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BORN I have a few pairs of ne boots left worth $7.00_ and will give a snap to the rst that home. They can have them at $5.75. ' I stock the [best and sell cheap. I ask you to accept my best wishes, that is, Good Health, Happiness and Prosperity, for the New Year. Also many thanks for your past favors. 1 1..--.- .. 2--.. _..:.__ ._.c c..- L;_L, `To My Many Friends and Customers [NEW YEAR S GREETINGS `Ladies and Gentlemen-Your votes? and inuence are respectfully sol- icited for ` iE.T.TYRER Shop where! you re invited to shop. Read The Examiner Ad1et_ Column. With many thanks for past support, I extend to all best wishes for a prosperous and happy New Year. - To the Electors o.fTWBia:'i::- vvc wcrc uuyulg,` ne uecnarea. The` engineers told them they had A choice of two kinds--cement and bitulithic. The latter costs more be- cause of more expensive top. `Ald. yrne charged "that the cement was "-discriminated against by adding` $1 - a yard for reinforced base`; This he. claimeq was unnecessary aqd was done `sxmply to favor` a cer-tam style :of pavement. ' nan W` I` `DI.-........L....l _..:.I .LL_: ,: ` I Boost and vote` to elect L. Frank Hill as Second Deputy- Reeve for 1923. ' GEO. SMITH, Allandale Polling Day, Monday, Jan. 1st. as Alderman for 1923 FOR PRACTICAL EcoNb19177A_1 WELFARE or OUR TOWN T. R. HQXTABEE Come Friday Night AND BOOST . MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, 1923 TO THE RATEPAYERS OF BARRIE: Ladies and Gentlemen--Your votes and inuence %are respectfully solicited for the re-election of JOHN LITTLE L. FRANK HILL ulc wuuxc [Uh 1111811 up 1`ea_u_v FD ac- cept a tender. but thev all fell over and he feIl,*too, saia the speaker. Regarding H10 rnmnvI:c- Ian In-nl A5 MAYOR MAYOR RE-ELECT FOR AS ALDERMAN FOR` WARD 6 FOR 1923 Polling day, Monday, Jan. lat With one year s experience in Municipal work, your Vote and Inuence are solicited for the election of V\`/.`.%lW;Gracey FThurs.day, December 1922 Robertson tin. pavement. .I-Ion. F. C. Biggsihad said that a slice had been taken off Ovenden corner, yet they\were going to let. tenders without nding out what this would cost. _ ' Aid. Byrne claimed that at two previous` meetings he had opposed Who was responsible for the Council being ready to open tenders under such `conditions? One man. And that was the Mayor. He had -the pavement. I the whole lot lined up rea_d.v to cnnt n +.nmlm- km +ln.m all 49-11 ........ VOTE AND WORK AS ALDERMAN FOR 1923 THE DRUGGIST VOTE MONDAY AND ELECT Z15 Depu_ty#Reeve 1923 for ,_ T. _R. Huxtable and Ald. Byrne Exchange Compliments With His Worship. _ llIC`B la l.41'Ill3UbUUu He devoted a considerable portion of his time attempting to justify ' `his charge against The Examiner ire -voters lists, which has been. proven unfounded. There was little new in what he said except that there were some further misstatements and mis- representations regarding The Ex- aminer. (These were later pointed out by Mr. Walls in his reply. Ald. 4'Bvrne made the admission t a the price charged by.The Examiner as `no higher than the other quotation 4 received. m 0 ...._._.. L- LL- _,___I __- _1I_, All [I\vllDl\] SIIUUIU auluu LU]: 1'UUVCo _ 0. B.-Patterson spoke briefly, deal- ing with the voters list, on.which it had been clearly proven that there` was no overcharge; the mayor's hon- orarium. which he considered not un- duly advanced considering advances in other things; the estimatefor gar-T bage collection. which he regarded as fair; and of his work in the Coun- ty Council, particularly with refer- ..ence to road grants. In nnnninnw `e vnvvunmlns ALI `Dunn- -`CHOU LU 1'U1U grants. In opening his remarks, A1d..Byrne suggested that the ratepayers attend the council meetings to see how` bus- ineexs is transacted. `I1- .l......4....l - ...._-:.I-..-L1_ _-_.;g-__ l Continued . from nage 1) One diiculty the Board of Works had met with, said the Reeve, was the lack of gravel. To get good re- sults .crushed stone will have to be used. -He had spent a lot of time on his duties as chairman, and had tried to use all parts `impartially. b-_I__:.__ L- A ___A_.__._._.. it_.- I::_I_ IIJIU Wlloll 71.13 IJUIIH. Wm. Rusk referred to his past ser- vices and said he had tried to be fair to 3111. -He was willing to give Mr. Fisher credit for what he had done ' and would not have op osed him but for the fact. that Mr. isher had told him two months ago that he wasn't going to run and suggested that he (Rusk) should stand for reeve. D D -`)n`-ninanvu 1-vv\n`rn Ln:nI`-v Ann` llfu R18 BUUII _I IJIU l.'Ud\l',Ul.:l.rlUu. He touched u on some nancial Jnatters and s owed how he had tried to have a local man appointed .P.M., which would have saved Bar- rie $700 a year. - At` tlrie same time, he made it clear he had no fault to nd with Mr. Jeffs. ur... b....I. ..,.:........A 4.. 1.:.. ........' ...... Lmvoa AND CRITICS \ H1;Am>oy3I_.An=oRM '" ;x;s}ig'Z.' '{e",'y"e f `Mr; `Fish- er said that $200 had been set aside for Penetang St.,vand it would be re- ~paired as soon as the road- settled. "ll 1-nnnha In-\n4n unmn nnnnh:-I uuu aguur. ICouncil-C. A. Weaver. J. I-I._.Pe'a1T'cy, W. G. M.cCurdy,_ P. A. McGoev (accI.). S:-.1"-mhl -trllntnna null m:m:.-.. n........ 4..-; Mayor-e-J. H. Mitchell Reeve--Jae. Moore J - ' Couneil--John Dunn, Leonard Hender- son. W. D. Latimer, J. F. McLean, J. A. Ryan. -One more to be elected; jln-C.C`-- - " `For Reve-.lE.` .'S:':;1:<`ion and Gallagher. ` - T xf`.nnnnH? A 'IIT...n..... `I u n_'_-,,, * Mi`"c'iiEi$Aia Reeve-Chas. Lovering and W. W. Templeman. . ` Councillors-Chas. Robinson, Hy. Oakley, Chas. Spence. This leaves the Council a member short. `. TOSSORONTIO 6 Reev`e-.--W. F. Stephens. ' . Councillors--D.avid Eldetj, George Anderson, Robert Bennett, Edward Mccracken. . ` "v6;{z;1c;i`ll;;-David Curry, Edward Garrity, J. A. Montgomery, Thorns; W. Potter; Dalton Williams. TINY Reeve-QThos. Rankin.V Deputy-Reeve-`-James Wilson. Councillors--John Robb, Wm.,Par- ent, Albert Brunelle-, all re-elected. II A nun.--`--. .. .._.. (Continued from Page 1) ' ` NOTTAWASAGA ' I Reeve--Geo. Glover, J. Jardine. Deputy-Reeve- Angus Campbell, Jas. Brqck, A. Anderson. ' "Councillors--R. Giffen, H. Aitkins James Fenelon, John Stinson. ` T _ ` TAY . Reeve--Charles Gratrix and L. S. Taylor. ` Deputy-Reeve--Leslie Arher and Robert I_tose. V on no. --- - pu_m: day 1 CONTESTS ARE KEEN 1 IN SOMEJOWNSHIPSJ yvuuu nuu .u.y|.'u:' WUUIU HEIVG alnlculty , in convincing the ratepayers that he possessed all the brains of the 1922 Counciltand that the other fteen men were a bunch of numskulls as the alderman tried to`make out.` Discussion of, the bylaws was post- poned until the public meeting, Fri- dav night. nu" any memoer -0! me UOUIICH to see. He had seen them and so had Aid Millers. ' . Ald` Byrr':e-rVetorted they were not `Gen thl! tdf nun-n nnnvuul mi1v1lmc<'>1`1clu_sior`a, Mavor Little sid that Aid Byrne would have difficulty lin convincing the m+.nm'um.= +1.. 1... c ul a uxucn newer posluon toaay.f" His Worship deed any man to show where he had tried to make the. Council accept hi's.;vi`e.ws. I As to the specioatlons. the Coun- I cil engaged, one._.=o;f the ;.best rms in Ontario to give` -vthemthe necessary expert advice. Aid Byrne had not opposed the-.st,vle._ of road or plan, but stood out for 35% frontaeie when others favored 25%. He did not vote against asking tenders and did not make a move until the ten- ders were ready when he threw his bomb about alleged relations between enzineers and contractors. which he will yet be given an opportunity of `: proving. \ " e ` Tn nnn`IIn:nv\ `M'..-..... 1':4.u- _-:-I v vv . 3,1. `,u.u.;uuruy,_ 1. . A. IVICUOEV UIGCL). School trustees and Utilities Comm.;elect- U1. wxucu Lur. nuxtaoie was chairman. The Mayor refused to signethe cheque -as he understood the wood was not there. Council later appointed the Mayor and Huxtable to visit the ground. After waiting for weeks, "Huxtabie nally agreed to go on a ce_rtain night, but when the time came Huxtable was at Horning s Mills in- stead of looking after the Town's business. That shows how keen he was to have the thing cleaned up. T`l.1l.`l"Iii1" to his other critic he said, If Ald Byrne had devoted his at-' tention to the business_ instead of sitting` backs-and then picking holes inwhat others had done. he would be in a much better position tod'ay.' T-Til: Wnrnhin Hah cnvv Ann AV.` 1 ul uuv xuuxuug LU1` any 51110 51100. l He had hoped for discussion of questions on their merits, but his opponents had seen fit to introduce personalities. The Mayor disclaim- ed any desire to take credit for the year's surplus. Every member of council was entitled to his share of ' credit as well as of res onsibility. He challenged. Mr. Huxta le to get corroboration for his story of the sale of bonds. With reference to the wood deal, he statedthat when he came in he found the Town `stood to lose $10,000 on it. A payment of $570`-to the contractor had been au- thorized by the Finance Committee of which Mr. I-Iuxtable was chairman. Tho Mntrnv no-Fuusn I-A 5:1-in LL. .-.1.......... ua V C (1 UllUl.UCv After listening to two of my nar- , ticular opponents, said Mayor Little in beginnmg his reply, you might think a new Mayor is needed, but they should not be taken `too- serious- ly. If Mr. I-Iuxtable has any notion of running. let him declare himself, I'm not looking for any soft spot. I-In `Ind hnnnrl fnv rnennauinn n~P CIIIKIDIIUI Ilclllly ` I H. G. Robertson criticized mem-Al bers of Council for not declaring their position with respect to the bylaws. He didn t think that garbage collec- tion should cost anything like what [the bylaw specied. -He. purposed running so that the: ratepayers mayl have a choice. . uA'.L`.|..... I:..4......:..... 4.- 4--.- -1! ..-__ __-__ I l|UllUl`l`IUIlIo _ ' ` It_ has been rumored on` good authority,'said the speaker in con- clusion, that certain Conservatives have suggested,` that he. carry the party banner in East Simcoe in the next election and,he thinks that being mayor will keep him before the peo- ple, so `that s the reason v- he wants another term. ~ ' ' I` `l)..L....&...-.. .....'l.:..:.....`| ........ | IJCIIUCIC SIICPC DU UU Elle WUl'l5o There s too much clique in the Council, with men who can be twisted any way. There seems to be a boss, - said Mr. Huxtable. It s like a dog` team-`Mush you huskies, mush . That's the way the business is carried _ An I The Mayor had put his own price on his value when he had taken $300. instead of accepting the regular honorarium. - TL 1...... L---` .......-..-.I '....v _._."'.Il amuuuuccu tnemsewes In we held. The Council seems to have two `!|ypnotists--the Mayor and Ald Syrne," jocularly remarked Ald Poacher. To listen to Ald Byrne, people would imagine that there was 1 regular game of ip-op. Owing to lateness of the season and the representations made by many citiz- ens it had been decided to leave the paving over for a reference to the peontetin January. t In referrinav fn `n that-{nu on nL.3.. Lu: J. uwn As to the pavement, the speaker" urged that this was no time to spend $175,000. There is a good base, let a man patrol it and keep it in con- stant repair. Certain debentures are falling due in the next two years and by 1925 the people will be in . better shape to do the work. 'I`Hnrn a fnn vnnr-I-\ t-Hana in {Jan II In UIIU ICGIIU DI: IUWUI-6 - Aid Huxtable criticized the Council for letting the wood account `drift on and not cleaning it.. up. He made light of the Mayor's visit of investi-' gation to the Park at the expense of the Town An 64 blnn u-:.uvAo.nnnJ- LL- ....'....-1.-.. receipts in severai de Vartments were greater than estimate . Why should- n't the rate be lower? Au !2l..-.&..L1- .....:&:-:_...l u..- n...._;.:I `CU uub night. TOWNS AND vu.LAc:s- ALLISTON yuan l.rllCl'U WUl'e aux `l_llUl'? V5-Vlllng out of Barrie durmg _Chr1stmas- than * last year," he stated. Blll C3 IJIUVUIIUU U11 .I.llu].|J6y- The weather over Christmas Day we : exceedingly mild and, bright, ring the evening a slight i in put Q stop to all sleighing Pt many -ople inside: i The Grand Trunk ticket agk, rrie reports that did not ext plerience any [great 1' -;*`-`/er th Ch_ristmgs_ r'holidays.fj " hgmdleg nlllfn n nnwunv In-If T Jinf Hnnu... uua -tvq, 'c.. the .ll`OLL I`; LCIIIII VD UIIQII `I 4 , . pferience anygteat r 4 Christmas handled quite a number, but I {not B lieve that there were an_y%.mo tra ling out of Barrie rh1ri:m" Christma-tl-um. I-day's market last week was _ the" same size"as on the prev- mus uesday.` Prices were much the sam as prevailed on Thursday. T A n1nn+}u:no' Anon (`.krf.I'nnu h.`..- pcUu I:,lll January. In referring` to his duties as chair- man of the Relief Committee. Ald Partridge expressed his apnreciation of assistance rendered by the clergy- men and ladies of the several churches. With reference to paving specica- tions, Ald Partridge stated that they were attached to. the tenders open for any member of the Council to gee. He had mum +1.... ....a .. 1.-.: THE SALVATION ARMY V The Salvation Army is giving a free sup. per and entertainment to all old people of this town on Wednesday, January 3, at 6.30 -p.m. mm .1: ........ :n` .........'.o n... :....:....:-_ u.ov -p.uI. . Will. all over 50 accept the invitation and come along. ` ~ non} uni` MK `Fun-:45 \ uvvlc I o A Council-_(6 to be elected) D. A. Bell, R. L. Malcolm, c. G. Stephens, w. F. Toner, C. W. Pitt, Joe. Smith, B. Teskey, P. A. Leal, H. Foreman, 0. Lawrence, T. Jeffery, S. Leggott, B. G. Barnes, C. C. McCoy, W. Hutt. _ T - , luau. uuL_:cu Lrussler. _ For Board of Education--David. ' H,` Church, Wm. M. Campbell, D. Montgom- ery, James Jackson Sanderson, Alfred J. Taylor and Harriett Todd. ' 1 ..,.- -.--.---.--- uzuuuut J Mayor-W. H. Tudhope. . RFor Reeve-'-J. Russell Boyd and Henry? . J. Holmes. * First Deputy---Geo. A. McLean. For'Second Deputy-Reeve--John C. Bar-I her. Wemngton Fisher. Thus. P. Hart, and! John A. Sinclair. j For.Aldermen--Gordon E. Grant. James J. Hatley, Harry James, He1:)ertLIi4uRose. W. N. Lowes, E. J. Lamb, P ilip cLeod, land Gilbert Trussler. : II`-.. `D...___! _: 151,, .2. n- '1 -v 66iIfI11E:$i?bon Mayor--J. R. Arthur, W. J. Holden. Reeve-C. C. Begg; W. Carmicha.el,_'G. C. Coles: . Deputy-Reeve--W. Williams, (accl.). ( Selcond Deputy-Reeve--F. A. Bassett, acc J. . . l'9......-.I In L- L. '_I__L__`\ n A 11,: -. ` n 1155. wzuuuel terry, Arrnur hath. Board of Education---W. D. Ross, W. H. Shaver, R. S. McLaughlin andvDr; J. B. H, McClinton. . ` t\i\`lY 1 v. W . . MIDLAND .; For` Mayor--W. H. Duncan. Arthur? Bugg. _ ` ! _ For _Ree\_v,e--J`. Bruce H-anly, (accl.). lst. Deput_v- Caleb` Webb. (accl.). 2nd Deputy-~Geo. Gooden. (accl.). 3 For Coune'l'ors--Ward 1, Peter S.}, Church.fDuvi(l H-urrie, Wm. A. Bowm.` `nell, J.'L. Craighead andfD. Brodericku Ward 3,_ Alfred Gray, and F. D. Camp- bell. (accl.).. Ward 4, Wm. Wilcox;'John ` Stewart and T. H. Trill. V * For Water & Light Commi;'xsxioner--N.`K. V Wagg. Samuel Perry, Arthur Bath. Rmml nf IM.m.o:... ._ur n 13..-. m u _Iv auuu. For Councillors-F. W. Brown. Chris.f: Cooke. Dr. Horace I-Iarvie. A, W. Robin-f `son, M. Srizley. Four to be elected: PORT McNICOL For Reeve-T. Joseph Belantzer~.~Robe:t` ~ Carson, _ . ; For I.`-ouncillors--Joseph Connellv. George. Crooke. Herbert Cox, [Robert Fenton`, Ed-f `gar Noy. Gaorge Patterson. ` ' ` 7 VICTORIA HARBOR Reeve-T}.os. Lumsden. ` Counciliors~-W. N. Ball. C. R. Burns. Frank Schissler._ Jos. Savash (accl.). n.uevv-a. :3. uoomos ` .' Cotmcillors--Geo. Ogilvie. D. Nolan. J.` Webb,` R. E. Trindall (accl.)_ i Hydro Commissioner--'I`. W. W. Evans: Board of E'ducation--T. W. Evans. 0.; `AC. Willson, E. P. Snow, L. J. McConkey.I . F. Kilkenny, G. Geddes and A. Nanny] (accl) . . PENETANG Mayor-4-J. T. Payette. (accl.). ` Reeve--J. P. Devlin and Frank Corbeau. Council (six to be elected) A. J_. Rich ardson. Robert Beaulieu. Andrew Martin! Anthony Gendron, Bert Gubeau, A. C. I Spittle, Jerome Dupois. Geo. Rogers. COLDWATER 1 V In 1-; -uI:cu v..mu:u ugumsc mm. - - Wm. Rusk rose to protest against rbeing included in the `speaker s re- -marks concerning the Council and its attitude towards the paving` tenders. Aid. Byrne `replied that he should have executed Mr. Rixsk. gm um :-. La. n---- ------wt vv_.a - - n - a.a.4a.v For Reeve~-C. H. Eplett. and Walker. . `T-.. f`-...__!II,- , '1 `Iv rs HUICCU. Burglar: At Christmas Breaking in the rear door of J. D. Wis-g dom s grocery store, 18 Essa St., thieves; stole 83 from the till during the evening of{ Dec; 25. An attempt was- also made to; enter Mrs. `D. J. McDougall s store. but.` after breaking the latch, the thieves failed to make an entrance. ed by acclm ation. III-`:1 uuuuca ucuucua. uumuerlana DT. . Mr. and Mrs. R. J. McMillin -of North; Bay were visitoxs over the weekend with! Mr. and Mrs. L. E. McMillin. Cumberlandi street. . ' ' ` n...-_.__. .. .. .. 1 wuu mm. auuu nnveu. V g F_. R. Hodgkins of Midland \\'us 21' vlsntor with W. H. Fell, Tiffin St.,g over the Christmas holiday. 1 `Min Mvrflp Rnnnnff (J 'l'`......... .......-.;1 LET .S co` `fSMILIN mnoucni 1923~ % T uvcl. I:uc_ uuusuuus uuuuuy. "I yM_1sa Myrt.le Bennett of Tomnn spent] {Christmas wxth her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Bennett. Cumberland St. .5 Mr mu-I Mm D `I ll..u':n:, :- u ,n,? x.nr1sun\9 nouaay with friends in `. ```' ' Mr. an}! Mrs. Hedgersand famijb In hth-e Christmas iiqlicfays with relatives in`. `f tyre" hurst. A E. - T Mr." and Mrs.` N. McNicol, Jr., and N. McNicol spent tlieholiday with Mrs. George} Poucher. The Misses Catcher left for Toronto `where they will spend a couple of months I with their sister.` 1 E S.0.E. meet Friday at 8.00 pm. in Trainmexfs Hall. The White Rose degree` will be exemplified, ' Mrs. Robert Cannon of Collingwnod has` returned home after. spending the holidays! with Mrs.'John Kivell i o _ .5 11- n 11... L` D 1'J....I...l-:_, uvIv' "It'll HID. ldllly. ` - ` H. McKinney of Toronto spent ch,-53. mas here with Ins pareu_ts. _ . . ` Mr. am! Mtg. H. Whlte spent Christmas with relatxves m,Strathroy.- . - ' `Miss Helen Gilchrist of Toronto. spent -Chriaanas at her home here. Thu nnlntnvn and .l...._La.__ A A uulxauuua at ucruullle nere. Dr. g-Igunter and daughter of Orange-ill%3 w; e_ vxsxttgrs pare last. week. . fmxx - .95 K9. herme Poucher of Torowment` if the fmliday with her parents. `gctory Fraig Goodwin and his father 5.2. d til (Thristmxe holiday with friends in at? the anu` fami? mth -e in`; ' e" I x` ' . .u. I null nu -- -_. uavc uxvuubeu N11`. RUSK. Ald Hill in his few remarks referred to his long residence in town. He was not givento blowing his own horn and would leave it to the rate- -payers to judge as to his record. AM Mmsulymn null Am vunn-.. _:.....1.. Robt. McGill is visiting friends in `Tor. onto for a few days. Wu I` And I'`n-....L.. _. . -- - uuaa An. nuuu, l.0l'0 with her parents here. L. Lawrence. of.Mill L--- __:4I_ L2- 2__.,: beg; ` ,' ,__,_.._ V 'miiXDFoR1p. Reeve--J. E. Coom l`...'.....:ll...... rm- n._I_J , : ucl ynlcul uclc. , of Milton, spent (31, - m I vwit-h his family. "5 I , W nK;nnnu nf "I":{-....A_ _,- . .. - . ORILLIA ...lL__._ Capt, and Mrs. Everitt. uuya. d?'T"tv Spent Chvistnnas ts here. ` FLETCHER----At the Military Hospital, Toronto, on Dec. 26, 1922, Thomas . Arthur Fletcher, in his 29th year. Fun- eral-, under Masonic auspices, will be held. on Friday, Dec. 29, from the resi~ dence of his father, A. W. Fletcher, Tor- `onto St., Barrie, at 1.30 p.m. or service in ."l`u-ink I-nu-A`: Tnfnumnn in 'l'l1nI-n- man no men` nome nere. _ ' Mr. and Mrs. John A. Lambie and little daughter of Elmvale spent Christmas with Mrs. Lambie s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arch- ie McLean. `._ __J `, ,-.. . A -. . - --. - -payers to Judge to his record. Ald Marshall and Ald Miller simply announced themselves in the eld. ' Th (`.nlIht| unnvnn n Lace- L..- Au AVIUIJUHH . Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Goddard of Schem- berg are visitors in this vicinity. GRIFFI'I`HS--In Barrie, on Dec.`22, 1922, a son to Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Griffiths. STUNDEN-In Barrie on Sunday. Dec. 17, 1922, a daughter to Mr. .and Mrs. A. Stunden, `Owen St. (Helen Lenore). I KELLY--'I'HURLl0W--At Barrie, Wednes- day, Dec. 2'7, 1922, by Rev. H. E. Well- Wnnd R n Mb: An-'Alo:t'n nnna:n no V- _... .-wavy--A nu JUOIJUUI n LI May God grant to you both the privilege ' tof enjoying this token which it is our 9- pleasure to present. ' "3 Signed on behalf of your fellow employ-Z :ees:--~F. Rowcliffe, (Transpn, and General F.mployees'); N. Galbraith. O. Hooper. E. ggistephenson. (Maintenance -of Way Em- f ployees). - 9} Mr. Gosney was born in Sheffield. Eng |.IIland, June 16. 1853. -Coming out to Qan- gada in 1883 he entered the service of the g-Northern Railway at Gravenhurst. Ont., ;June 4 of that year. In 1886 he was ap- pointed foreman of the railway yards and 'iother trackage adjacent` to Gr'avenhurst j and Muskoka Wharf. On October 11, 1894. `the was transferred to-Bradford and given richarge of the Railway's right-of-way and troadbed from Holland Landing to Brad ; lford. It was during this time he was i fforeman in charge of constructing the present. spur line now serving the various . l'ice companies at Belle Ewart. which was 'fconsidered quite an achievement in those,` ' days. On May 21. 1901, Mr. Gosney was ' transferred to Allandale and placed in ' ` charge of the Maintenance of Way Depart- ment Store-house which position he filled ' up to a few years ago when he took over the clerical work connected with the same department-. Last April he suffered" a break-down in health from the effects of which he -has not yet fully recovered and I `owing to continued ill health was forced`.] ito retire from the Company's active ser- vice last June. completing his 39th year of '\ service with the G.T.R. _ a ti Misses Nellie and Cora McLean`of Barrie and Port Sydney respectively spent Christ- mas at their home here. M. .....'I 11.... L1... A r ' ` I _,_ _-_- . Mrs. andfiiss Mills were the guest of } Rev. H. A. and Mrs. Meek at the rec ory, `Longford, for Christmas. ' l~1W\In IJU V E Lufluluu EU A Cemetery.- um`, I'I'E-At Manchester, Ont., Dec. 23, 1922, Esther Carew, relic: of the late pan. . Patrick White, formerly nf Orillia, aged 75 years. ` Funeral at Barrie, on Dec. 26, from the. home of her son-in-law. Albert Hogan. 23 McDonald St.,'to Qt, Mary's Church and Cemetery. uuw -30., nurne, at LOU pan. Iur aerncu in Trinity Church. Interment in Thorn- ,'g ton Union Cemetery. LhARD-At lot 26, con. 5, Oro, on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 1922, John Pa.ckard,. in his 85th year. Funeral on Saturday; Dec, 30, at 2 p.m. Interment at East OH! nnvnnhuvu. ` ..........- vv uv uun kltllllo I W It is well said ;- That no man travels twice The Great Highway * . . That climbs through Darkness up" to Light /, Through night to day. l , We wish for you `a speedy recovery to , your former health and to Mrs. Gosney {continued health and happiness. and ask `you to accept this purse as a slight token of our esteem and respect. l nun ("AA .._.._L 4: ,, I .1 -gnu uc LUII, L00," 5810 me speaker. Regarding the remarks` he had made at that meeting concerninp relationship between engineers and contractors, he said he had not re- `-tracted anything and no action had- .`been taken against him. W111 `nal! unan nu.-`I-....1. .......:.._L Uuu, D.U.. M188 Aaelame 1563816 THU! - 1'3w of Midland to Mr. Chas. Robert Keuy of Grimsby. ' `"571 Ucu. at Uy ISBV. 1'1. 114. wen- , nma, Wood, B.D.. Miss Adelaide Bessie Thur- lnm at `M:.n......I A- 1:- nu.-- 11.1.... 12.11.. IGVUICIIUGO ' 3 Your devotion to your employer has ;been recognized from time to time. and .`you can rest assured that you have the _i well wishes of those -who were in authority gover you. Your nearly forty years of ;service to the Grand Trunk Railway is rewarded 10 some extent by the life pen- sion granted to you,- but beyond. and more valuable to `you. will be the host of lfriends who have cemented their lives l` with yourswbereby man is linked to man in [the conscious belief that- [The Crest and crowning of all good i Faith's final star is Brotherhood. l Not..by the size do wemeasure men for things, but by deeds and actions; and . while opportunity knocks at our door-.1 let lus endeavour to do our part." I i To :. .....H ....:.l. ,_,__..-.. 4.....- ....-....u .u -um wullu. I '1 You both have l`ved a life to -be envied I by us all and o_ne which we n_1ight will copy. [You have en;oyed prospenty' whlle your ;hearts have always been expanded by ben- .evolence. 1 I v__._ J-.H.'V - * ` cu;u_y yuur ucquullltance. -' _ To one like you. Mr. Gosney. it- must be a source of great comfort to feel that you [have been spared the good health which ]up to recently you have enjoyed to enable ;you to delight in the many things God has ?blessed you with. and to Mrs. Gosney to ,feel that her partner in life has been re- fspected and held in such high esteem by his fellow workers. which is. to a great- iextent your reward in this world. . I . 17 I .1 1 -- vv---a- - nenan ot the Maintenance of ` wees. made the presentation.` Passes y_3`-3 as follows: Are you " V .. and Mrs. GosneJ:4-On behalf Has so .. . G` Y . ellow employees including x_nei_n- ` . . - I _, & offfisce staff, euiiglolyeesk uxiier Jarg- ic ion 0 b upervisors 0 rec , essrs. . iH. Homer .an`dt H. McPhail_. we take this Iopportuni`y of exprewing to you our ap- preciation in a tangible form of your com- radeship and true friendship during the imany years it has been our privilege to 'enjoy your acquaintance. - I 1. m...I:1,., ..,... M- n .... -4 u - - On Friday, December 22, a pleasing event took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Gosney. Sr., Adelaide St., Al- landale, when -Mr. Goeneywas made the re- cipient of a handsome purse of gold ac- companied by an address on behalf of his former fellow workers of the Grand Trunk Railway. F. Rowcliffegw representing the Trans- rtation Department and General Em- Tlggges. read the following address and O. 3 5- c E mag behalf of the Maintenance ountena presentation. you )`-1 an fnllnum` F. R. GOSNEY, 40AYEARS WITH G.T.R. IS I-IONQRED ON HIS RETIREMENT samwv reccivcu. Turning to the road question, Aid. Byrne said the Council had never paid the $200 which the engineer- charged for reporting on the condi- tion of the pipes beneath the road- / way. The road business dragged on, through the year until nally they. reached the stage where tenders were gaobe opened for work to cost $200,- The Council had never even heard the specications read.- All thev knew was that they were get- ting a pavement. -Can anyone con- ceive of _anv sixteen men carrying on business in that way? Weedidn t know what we were getting or what ; we were buying, he declared. Thd nnainnnvz 0-A11! 4-lnnw. LL-.. 1.-.!