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may M``' 1110 Stu , . mm suvs ipa I burn. lu LHC -`.'UllUUlS ] The little building on Magazine Island, "near Penetang, one of the oldest structures in that neigh`bo1'hood, was recently destroy-5 I ed by fire. It was a British military poet. ; I The tslaxxd was selected as_ a suitable spot` upon which to erect a. building for storing! qucuc, 1;; run mcmcou. 1U. l ' The shrine established by the Jesuit Mis- sion at Waubaushene in memory of the tragic death of the two early Canadian Mis- qsionuries, Fathers Brobeuf and Lalementq !wus opened this year a week ago Sunday.` .with mass at 10'o'clock in the morning.. {This site has been rendered holy by the] :;-'h_e(lding of .the blood of two of the early, 1 Canadian missionaries who suffered unpara-I s lleled mi-nxents and death at the hand of l the ferocious Iroquois in March, 1649. ; At a meeting of School Trusteesvand |Women s Institutes held at Stayner last week a motion was carried unanimously that there! be a series of conibinedineet-ings of Women s Institutes and Trustees about , the middle of September in Creemore. Dun- i edin. Stayner, Duntroon, New Lowell and Sunnidale Corners to consider the advisa- . bility of hawing a. medical and dental slur-: .`ve\' nf all Hm anhnnnlo Fm... q..L..-1 m_.-.~L-~ . .,...._,v u. uuwug a. memcal and dental sur-l fvey of all the schools. The School Trustees! are to be consulted in the matter at once! as to their opinion. `The survey is free of cost to the schools. "PL- Inn- L.._3II:, , l -- - - - ` , u . _ . . . . - vac vvua uuuu_v paeaau-. 1' 421 pupils wrote on the entrance exam} in'ationg. in East Simone this year. which is more than a hundred greater than in :my`previous year._ The numbers were: Orillia, 177,, of whom 115 were from that town s schobls; Midland, 104; Hawke- stone, 34; Cqklwater, 30; Edgar, 29; Vic- toria Harbor. 20; Hillsdale, 15; Waubau- gjhene, 12; Pm: McNicoll. 10. Thu ck:-inn n_ L-. AL - `r, , -; an I ;uu1.a.1uc UIUGIS. . ' The County rate for general purposes for the year 1924 was set by the county council of the county of Grey at four mills and the rate `for county road construction at the `same amount. These are exactly the same rates as for this year. It was not; however, withouha great amount of opposition from : some of the members that the report recom- ` mending theserates-was finally passed-. ' o i 491 nnniln .......A... -.. AL. I W Mu uul uuusiue mas. out his charges i were so high as to -be practically. prohibitive so the negv arrang}ement was made. `Pre- vious to t is year t elremal was $1666. The tender of the Midland Engine Works and Chalk Brothers for the smelter buildings and plant and material at Midland has been accepted and a company formed to proceed [with the dismantling of the plant. The new `concern is known as the Midland Metal" & Wrecking Co., and operaons have already been commenced in salvagin .;the property. James Mc-Gregor, game an fish overseer. has been busy lately placing young fishinto the different lakes and sti'eam_-,- in the north- ern section of the County. Ten thousand base were placed in Orr Lake; five thousand in Cook s Lake, T and five` thousand in Little Lake at Midland. Five thou!- sand speckled trout were placed in the La- fontaine Creek; I 'I"L.. (\......L_- -.-A- 1 ` ` uul gaunt mrua` are looked alter." | Lessee Robins willpay the Town of Orillia $3000 rental for the. opera house. Some months ago Mr. Robins tendered at $5210 to shut out outside bids. but his charges \ high to -he nrnntimllo nm1.n..:.:.... uuc may U1 emu. more-Keepers also raised a row because of the mess carried into their premises from the street. The Penetang Herald says :-.-.Noy'v that we have two mem*bers_. favorable to the Government. in this section they should see that not only the lakes and streams are well stocked with fish,"but that some of our game birds are looked after." Lacuna '?nl\;n:- nyl ...... LI... IBM, 9 A "" ,..--...., ...... Anuo auu u J. ul.l.`uU\N zeeung. Lydia E. Pinkham s Vegetable Com- pound is a s lendid medicine -for such conditions.It as in many cases relieved those symptoms by removing the cause of them. Mrs. R1tchie'.s experience 13 `but one of many. vnn v-mi:-I-.4 1.... :_;.-_-_L-J ' " Little. Helen Smith, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Smith, of Shelburne, was se-X verely bitten in the left eye by a bound.` The anixnzil inflicted a nasty wound. its teeth cutting deeply into the flesh, but the eye ball escaped injury. ' ` Allist-on housekeepers have` been sorely troubled of late. many a floor _,rug being spoiled by_ tar carried in from the streets on lthe feet of cats. Store-keepers also raised because nf Hm mane nu.~..:...l :..4,. .L..:_ ,_,-.....,-..... -nvul anunvu UUDBILU uuu JIUSKOKH. Orillia Council defeated a motion requir- mg contractors to pay a minimum wage of 35 cents an hour. A motion to pay the Motor Club 350 towards cost of m_a.intain- gng the motor camping ground also was de- ea . - Y ZLLI- 'lI -I_.. ('1 '-`I ` ' ' -_..rr-... .v -vv,vvu Euuuna uau_v. Average attendance at the Orillia Colle- giate the last three years was as follows :--- 1921, 263; 1922, -298; 1923, 309. As "the school is crowded there is talk of refusing students from North Ontario and Muskoka. l\...'Il:.. D .... _:I _I_2_,., 2 -- dropped to 750,000 gallons daily. -wu. we mans wzu uxely be rebum. 5 . During the hot spell the Midland pump.-0, ing station pumped in the neighborhood of ! 950,000 gallons of water per day. As soon as the weather turned cooler, the demand A ____,_._ _AA., 1 av ycv uccu muue ml` a renewal; I On Wednesdaygluly 4, the Bolton Wool-l en -M'ills were destroyed by fire, entailing a loss estimated at from "$175,000 to $200,-., -000. The mills will likely be rebuilt. 5 nurinov flan `Inf nnn" OLA \`.3AI..._-I .... _- l I muuu auc _wa.s unvungvran away. ' I Meaford is getting apprehensive about its I power and light supply. The light contract; expires. August 1st and no arrangements have yet. been made for a renewal.- nn f...lm.;..1.... ~ r..i.. 1 4.- nu. nr I I Acautzuuup on unto orgamzauon. - 3 Mn. David McKay, .a fax-m_er's`wife liv-I ing near Meaford, was badly hurt bu July} 6.when the horse attached to the hayx-ake| 1 which she was drivtingvran away. I I MAn.fnrd in ma`Hna an-u-nl-..:..-.53.". ..L..-..\L :5... , ---..._ Betwgen $800 and. $1000 __ spent on new instruments for Dundalk band before Bandmaster Park will assume_ the leadership of that organization. `Mu n..,.;.a M..`I(.... *.._-r. v:-- .. C..........`'.. will have to be] ynuuccla Ul LIQIJTUIIHU. The totgl tax rate of York County `for! 1923 is 6 xirills. or one mill `less than last] 1 year, The total involved is $442,960.93. I 'l')-:.-_-___. nnn I .44.... uam uaacesuwui. ten. per cent. U115 year. Thos. Crosbie _ passed away July 9 "at! Lisle. aged 90 years. He was one of the ` pioneers of Toesorontio. T 1 '1'}... onto! 4.... _..;.. -1 v-__1_ n`__._,. 1- was vus; u.L ulllya You might be iftereiged in -reading Mrs. Pinkham s Pr vats ext-Book upon the Ailments of Women." You cgn et a_ copy free b writing the Lydia E Pinkham Med cine Co., cobourg._ Ontario. ' G uu: amuu: as Luau year. . | C-ollingwood council has granted $100 to the horticultural society. 7 Rrllna nnnnhv nnnnnil :nnInnnn:l 4!... ........1 nu: _uux uuuuuru BUUICI-)7. * Bruce county councxl incremed the equal- ized assesrnw.` ten. per cent.` this year. 1!-(K, f`.rn:'h3n nnauh ouynuy 0 Va` ; GIISCVJIIC, nusum. 11 , _ . . - . .. . Vxctona Harbors tax rate 15 48 mxlls, the same as last year. .n":I-unruynnrl lII\III'\l|:` `tn;-4 .-_nn4...l Qinn 4.. The Black Knights will [celebrate -in Or- ! angeville , Angus`: ll.- Vinnu-ln 7.Ia..lym..'.. 4.... ...}L.. 2.. A0 ..-:n.. DISTRICT NEWS explosives on accountof. its close proxim-5 I ity to shore and shelter. During the] lstirring times of 1813-15 it formed an im- I portant part ofthe equipment of the British forces and hence came its name f'Magazine; Island. At the close of the war the build-' ing was left alongvwith a number of otheysl of a more substantial character such `as goffibexs" quarters and the like, most of .which have disappeared, and there it. re- ' mained down through all these years uniil July 2lwhen it was destroyed by fire. ...... .c,..ma o. l)lV._. o1uz.uu; uenry Down-i er". grading cons. 8. 9 and 10. 379.75; Ingot} Iron Co., pipes. $156.75; J. Haugh, filling.` (washout. con. 5, $12.00; Sam. Conne-.11.! {grading con. 2, $4.50; S. J. Gauley. re-E .pairS to 15 S.R._. $3.25; `Herb Bell. filling; washout._con. 5, $5.75; A. N. Banting. I repairs to bridge and road. con. 2. $_139.20;! {Howard Banting, repaiis to bridge and, road, con. 5. $73.75; Oscar Whiteside. re-E pairs to bill, con. 5 and 5 S.R.. $47.55; Wesley Proctor, repairs to` road, con. 5. $4.50. ~ 'ul"Xa'JU . Council'adjourned to meet at Thornton! on Saturday; August 4, at-1 p.m. `it I 1X7 Ll "n1 m'nn\/xrxxr` n w..u, xuus. uuax, mung washout. con.j 5. 34.75; D. H. Ross, gravelling con. 10,! lot 1-5, $176.55; Jno. Allison. grading com? 1-1, lot 1-5, $18.00; Chas. Haugh, fillingi washout. "lot 6, con. 8, $3.25; Truman: Flatt, operating grader, 92. days. $23.75;` Wilfred -Broley, team on grader."7 days. S.5 Div.. $31.50; T. W. Van Dora`n_. grading: and repairs S. Div.. $102.00; Heriry Down-i Eradine cons. R0 9 nnnl In em 7:. 1........i E L Joseph Tifn, bala ; ing con. 8, $24.25; Time. Jennett, repairs ' Pearce. work on 30 S.R.. I 5, $5.50; Fred Arnold, cedar 15 S.R.. con. i ; I fkcll Aux payment as Iouows:- ' John Ellis, putting in culvert and filling wash-out. 25 S.R., 319.50; R. H. Jennett, dragging con. 8, lots l5'and 20, $5.75; nce on account and grad- to culvert in Angus village, $13.50; William con. 5, $21.25; River Hill, con. Clarence Arnold, repairs ! 8, $56.34; W Campbell," putting in bridge and gravelling 15 S.!R., $182.45; R. Harris, gravelling con. 9, lot 23, $74.25; S. R. Elliott, `putting in culvert, filling and grav- elling, lot 21 and 23, $116.50} W. J.` Mc-| Lean, gravelling 20 S.R. between cons. 8! and 9, "$125.25; F. Broley. gravelling con. 11 and grading. lot 22. $240.00; M. `Jen-l nett, ploughing" and grading, 15 S.R..! $15.15; W H. C. Ruthven. 65 rods wire fence -built in 1922, $16.25; Charles H_vde.l cedar andrepairs River Hill, 15 S.-R.,* $108.25; H. J. Morrison, repairs to plougbl and grading, con. 2, $14.80; J. Keown,{' grading, con. .8, $19.00;'Reggie Arnold,g grading 20 S.R.. $15.75; S. Cochraneq , grading .15 S.R._. $15.75; 8. Tracey, for filling and gravelling. $13.55; D. Gauley_.l operating grader, $31.25.; W. H. Hatton.-i plank and posts, $11.63; Municipal World,; ` $2.68; Bert Middlebrook, work on 20 S.!` R. and repairs to railing on River Hill,: $13.25; W. J. Bell, repairs to bill 25 S.R.,. * $7.75; Theo. Denzpster, repairs to grader,l $8.75 ; Harvey Cripps. repairs to culvert and 5 filling"wash-out 25 S.R.. $27.50; Andrew; Miscampbell Sr.. filling washout. 25 S.R.,|\ `$9.75; Thos. Truax, filling washout. con 5. n H nan lVi0n1'l|:"'- -A- `A west st. John, N. B.-- I was in a general run-down condition following the birth of my twinboys. I had a great deal of inammation, with pains `and 4 weakness. Final] in doctor recom-T I mended Lydia E. inkKam s Vegetable Compound. He said that your medicine would be the only thin to build me up. I am sure he is right, or I am feeling 1 much better and am gaining in weight, ! having gone down to ninety-three . unds. I was in bed for over amonth, } ut am up a am now. I have recom- : mended the egetable Compound to my friends and give you permission to use my letter.-"-Mrs. ELMER A. RITCHIE, I _82Rodney St., West St.John, N. B. There are many women who nd their household duties almost unbearable ow- ing to some weakness or derangement. The trouble may be slight, yet cause ` such annoying symptoms as dragging pains, weakness and a run-down feeling. Lvdin F`. 1:-:..1.;......v.. v.....-a-u- rv--> A meeting, of Essa Cbuncil was held at Angus on Tuesday_.. July 3, with all mem- bers present. Accounts were presented, and passed for pqyment as follow's:- I 'JnHn Wm; -.651..- -.. ---`--A~ you w:r_e zence, 521.10.; Ed. Todd, bonus _on wire fence, $21.00; Isaac Allen, gravelling. $52.50; `W. J. Lockhart, bonus wire fence.l $21.00; Grant Mayor, $17.50; A. Bowman, ` $2.00; W. Webb. 31.50; F. Smith. 50; J. Farrier. 31.75: F. Green. $4.75: W. Leon- ard, 750; H. Webb, 75c; Peter Bain. bonus wire fence. $21.35. =1 .1 ii -$15.00; Herb New, gravelling 12th, I I Duwxuan, WOFK. $24.00; W. J. Reid, work on llLh_. $82.25; A. E. Wice. work on 10th, $15.00;AAlvin Wice, work on 10th. $15.00; A. Harker, work on 10th. $15.00; W. Ni- ven, work on l0t.h,.3l6.00; E. Carxazwork on 10th, $7.50; I. Veruer, work on \l0th. 7.50; Ed. Quantz, work on 10th, $7.50; A. Purvis. dragging road, 75c; A. Purvis, gravel, $22.50; Geo. Martin, work, $22.50; Thos. Nightingale. work, 35.00; F. Wood. work, $5.00; Fred Green, work.V$l5.00; Thos. Sproule. dragging road, $17.50;-Thos. Neilly. gravelling. $20.00; Geo. Quantz. gravelling 12th. $37.50; Jos. Booth. gravel- ling 12th, $22.50; L. Wice. graveIling'_12th. 37.50;` J. Belfrey, gravelling 12th, $5.00;\Thos. Calder. gravelling 12th, 35.00; H. Knowles. _r_:ra.vell-ing 12th, $17.50; Thos; Irving, use of road to gravel pit, 88.00; S. Watt, bonus on wire fence, $21.70; Ed. Todd, bonus fence. .%2l,00- Tum. All-.. .........-n:_- - IU we ." W . Martin, for use of room, $2.00; Wilson -Forbes, posts for park, $6.60; Barrie Examiner, advertising Court -of Revision, 32.60; Barrie Planing Mill, lumber for park, 9859.80; Judge Vance, Court of Revision, $139.11; R. Beaumont, work on Con. 11 land pipes, $13.00;` W. N Hipkin, $10.25; i Wm. Hunter, $27.75; Wm. Kennedy. work I on con. 14. $70.00; W. J. Smyth, bonus on wire fence, $28.00; W. J. Nightingale, work on con. 10. $60.00; A. McKenzie, $47.00; I Pedlar People, culvert piping. $121.64; Jno. Cowan, work on 10th sideroad, $22.50; Fred Ayerst, work on l0th-side'road. $18.75; Jno.. l-Bowman. dragging road, $1.75; Thomas 'Bowman, work. $24.00; W. J. Reid, work non H1}: 3129 95- A I`. 117:... ....._u- -_ -mi nuutao uu ylnun uau auu emu, Dig Day roxnt. The C133-k and Deputy-Reeve were author- ized` to sign pfan of a subdivision on Little Cedar Point. on lot 25, con. 4, `owned by I John Mateer. ' T YAccounts `were passed for payment as fol- 1ows:-~ I nr__ nr,,.- 1 - ` -- 7* At the meeting held in Stroud, July]. the assessor was iustrycted to look over lake shore properties during July 61- August in order to secure accurate descriptions for assessment roll. 7 A L-.I..... __.-- --- 3 ' ' ` a1td%DLllI:II Ia `UH c A bylaw was passed authorizing the bor- rowing of, $5(X)0 to meet current expenses until taxes are paid. |,,`,....' - ---- -.v I.--.`.. i Ord will be (engaged to re-stake roads `on plans 593 and 596, ig Bay Point. vm... m.`:':.1. ....4 n..-...-- n--;-- 'ESSAVCOUN(__2ll:. Tells How Lydia E. PinH1am's Vega ehlale" Compound Relieved Her of ; Inflammation and Great Weakness [ WT `i5L1::'w`()(l3b'; Clefk. _ ucI_y5 nun nncuuzs ul Dal`l`lP. `V :Mrs., Audrey Quantz of Toronto spent 51' Sunday with her brother. W. J. Lockhart. R V; Mr. and Mrs. Lounde'herr_v of Toronto , g were week-end guests of-Mrs. George Brown. .5 Rev. W. J. Watt of Allandale is taking 9} the church services here while Rev. S. .j M. Beach is having his holidays.` :3 Miss Aileen Srigley spent the weekend I_ with Mm Irene Pratt of Barrie. l (Too Late for. Last Week) . l 1. July ]l--.-Mr. and James Mason of l Craigvnle and Mrs. Wigg of Toronto \'isi.ed "with the lattefs daughger. Mrs. Leonardl Bloxhum. on Sunday. I V Mr. Miller. Mrs. Feilder, Miss Martin. . Mrs-. Tanton and (laughter Margaret.` all of. lT0r0ntn. called on Mis< Clara Brown I2L l week, I Luuullu. Uaucu UH Vl_IS\' UIHT3 UFOWH lit I week. E M1.~.s Irene McQuay_ is spending a few _ days with friends in Barrie. ' Mrc Anal.-nu I\...._L.. -! '1" \`M QLAD \ snw `I8: \ T3 `I 11 _.,V ._ -_ v `cur-up v - You can rely on these shingles to stand staunch and tightagainst storm and blizzard throughout the years. ,Their base is of _ extra-heavy, best grade roong-felt, saturated with high grade waterproong material. V These Giants for service are strikingly handsome. 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