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uaul , ugu U uelu. Score:- [ Barrie ...... ..; ..... ..4 4 6 9-5 2 Midland .......... ...6 6 O 3 8 1 F. Foster at the plate and, A. 1 in the eld did the umpiring. (Continued on page 4) B. c. I. TEAMS BEATMln|.A"n; ciRcuLA'noN ;4Z?____~"____'E;';l"_5._i ` la -vl rke I Election of olficials, for the Barrie! Boys Council and nomination of can-a didates for the Ontario Boys Parlia-1 ment took place at a conclave of one hundred and fifty boys of the town last Friday night at St. Andrew's, Church. The meetingwas pronounc- ed successful from every standpoint. I I.`r......\11 n....a....',1...- ......_ ..n....;-.: 1m--- I HOWELL PARTRIDGE HEADS BOYS COUNCIL I UIIUILE Preaching atthe morning service, Professor McCrimmon dealt with the broad vista of life, its complex` prob- lems, and told how best to invest] one s life if - great results were de-] sired. Problems faced everyone; parents were confronted with theml in bringing up their families; child- ren met with them at the very com- mencement of life. The question was how to choose the course that would respflt in the greatest investment of a 1 e. A . Anniversary Services i Rev. Professor McCrimmon, ex-I Chancellor of McMaster University Toronto, conducted anniversary ser-` vices in this church last Sunday. S}1:e_cia1 music was rendered by.the c oxr. I n..___1._-.._. _L n__ ___ , _ . .---.-v--.1 -auuawu vv yusuuvo `Still `E23 `your tickets now for Hunts- ville Band concert, _auspices Women Teachers Assocn., Monday; Nov. 26. (L..:..A....-.... :_ an cuuucxy Iuuueru manner. v I The church has recently been de-I corated `at a cost of $300 and pre-. sents a very attractive appearance 1 as a result. I I v- -----v xv-u-no-swan.) Inna hI\a`lJIOL$OU\? IJIIIUUO Of size 14 by 36 feet, the addition is being constructed of solid brick. M It will be two stories without base- i ment, will have hardwood oors. ` throughout and will be furnished in! an entirely modern manner. Tho nhuumnk Ln:-< unnnnd-In 1...}... .3- --_--we on-.9.-Juan`: ll] U515 VV\ll.l\ The addition has been made neces- sary by the need of providing more modern Sunday School equipment. Atpresent the school meets in one room and there is no provision for classes convening separately. The new part, which will be two stories high and is` being constructed to the south of the present church buildingzi will provide room for the meeting of `mu classes. .An addition is also tog be made over the Vestry and here! rooms will be found for four more classes. The study will provide ac- commodation for still another class. This, with the improvements now un- ` der way, will permit of the meeting of nine classes as separate units. nc ..:.... 1.4 1..-- no .:.-._'4. u._ __1_1_-._- ,, Enlargement of the Barrie Baptist schoolroom is being made at .a. cost ranging from $5000 to $6000. Work has been under way now for some time and it is expected that the add-- ition will be completed by the rst of 1924. The Ball Planing Mill Co. has the contract, Arthur and Edward Prince assisting in the work, l'n'L_ _ _`JL!_,, ENLARGEMENT or - 1 * BAPTIST SCHOOL; $6000Improvemen.t Will Give Nine Separate Rooms for Classes. _-_ -. gvv-. nun-nag unvxu uuca. The Examiner is pleased to get these additions to theflist andvalso to receive the renewals --the faster they come the bet- ter. How about yours`? .It is quite a job revising a mailing `list such as ours. And every time the payments and additions are recorded in type more`roomA is required. When 1asteweek s revision" was com- pleted, space had to be found for a good many extra lines. rm. *m___---:.- The Examiner mailing list was corrected last week. All subscription payments made up to-Nov. 3 should be. credited on the labels. Each subscriber is asked to look and see that his" label is as he thinks it should be. ' MAILING LIST REVISED. HOW S YOUR LABEL? IJIUUIIUIH ' Mid1and-C. Labrie, catcher; E. Jones, pitcher; K. DeNure, 1st base- M. Belamy, 2nd base; 0. Couture, 3rd. base; K. White, s.s.; 0. Ponton, left field; J. Sutherland, centre; F. Gra- ham, right field. ` .qDI'\I`O '___ (Continued on page .5) 60th Year The-luncheon was very largely at- tended, nearly every member having a farmer as a guest. Very fewiof the latter had been at the former Farmers Day luncheon, it being de- sired to have a new lot of `farmers at each affair of this kind. Allan Hutchinson was chairman, and in in- v--. -run ---nan. any ulna, Clubs --u- :1- IVC _ to what Mr. Creelman had done for the province as president of the O. A. C. and as Ontario s Agent-General in the Old Land. Simcoe s Fine Record . In opening, Mr. Creelman express- ed his pleasure at being present and said he wa-sproud to have come from Simcoe County, having been born in Nottawasaga. No county had done more credit to Ontario. It had given to Canada many illustrious men in all_walks of life. He mentioned a few of these. Hon- Chas. Drury, Ontario s rst Minister of Agricul- ture; D Alton McCarthy, a great jur- ist and an honest, outspoken, inde- pendent man in politics: Dr. James Mills, who took hold of the O. A. C. when even farmers were opposedto the-idea and during his 25 years built it `up into a great institution, and who today is yet vigorous at 84 as a member of the Dominion Rail- way Commission; the Oslers, known throughout this continent and the Old Land: the Hon. J. S. Du , hig- t l hearted, straight-forward; the Hon. erel E. C. Drury, a worthy son of a wor- re thy father; the late Henry Robert- a` ' son, K.C., of Collingwood. and others. `SS By such men Simcoe had imnressed Em` itself *not only upon Canada but far mg beyond. ` vtist zost `ork rme ~.dd- irst ard zes- ore mt. one [`he ties ng. i 1 rs `v. 1 u troducing the speaker paid tribute` I I I ! The Provincial police made a seiz- ure of -liquor near Creemore this week, and as a result Alfred Steele. a farmer of Creemore, was ned $300 and costs before Magistrate 'Ho;_:g at Collingwood. Steele was chanted with having in his oossession iintoxicating` snirlts illegally manu- factured and with manufacturing in- toxicating`spirits without a license, las required by the Inland Revenue Act. Steele was defended by E. J. i.MacEw'an, solicitor, of Collingwood, I Turning to conditions in Canada today, Mr. `Creelmansaid one of its I troubles was that individuals and classes were so much enetrossed with their own affairs that they can't see the other fe11ow s viewpoint. Can- ! ada needs stability. It needs boost- ving all tog'ether-'-telling the world that Canada is as good as it ever was. said the sneaker. Canada is 1 a goodly land. We have but to com- ;pare our lot with that of others to ! be convinced of that." _'Mr. Creelman has no sympathy with those who are always knocking parliamentarians. _Our representa- tives are as good as we are because we elect them. he declared. He quoted Sir John Willison assaying that we have had good government lin Ontario and in Canada and that !the people havenot much cause for I complaint as to the kind of laws and lthe way they are administered. (Continued on page 2) 1 I I CREEMORE MAN FINED $300, MADE LIQUOR ILLEGALLY A plea for closer co-operation` be- ; tween farmers and townsmen, to the advantage of both, was `made by Geo. C. Creelman, former president of the Ontario Agricultural College, speak- ing at a Farmers Day luncheon of the Barrie Kiwanis Club last Friday. After pointing out some of the dis- abilities under which the calling of agriculture is being carried on these days, Mr. Creelman said it was the duty of the townsmen with their ex- perience in organization to lend not only sympathetic butactive support to the farmersrin solving some of their great problems, such as trans- portation, marketing, etc. rm... 1.-....1...-_ --.-_ --m-- - - . suuus, CANADA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1923. No; 45 FARM PROBLEMS srumr 1-`on ALL {C}; C. Creelmansays Towns Are Vitally. Interested` in _ Solving Them. . Dun}: imade at the banquet by representa- sun unu miss UOVGIIIOCK. Following the contests, which were concluded at six o clock, -a banquet was provided by the Barrie students, after which the visitors motored home. Complimentary speeches were tives of the visiting `teams, and by a number of local people. Big Scores in Soft Ball \ noon was the battle for soft-ball hon- ors and an interesting struggle it proved. Barrie scored in every inn- ing, having 9 in the fourth. Midland staged a rally in the fth, piling up 8 runs. ' . The line-up was as follows:-- Barrie--G. Scott, 3rd base; J .. War- nica, right field; M. Black pitcher and s.s.; M. Meeking, 1st ase; D. White, 2nd base; M. McKnight, cen- tre; L.. Haskett, catcher; E. Wolfen- den left eld; A. Newton, s.s. and pitcher. Midi on A, n 1.1....:.. ....;-1.-..- -In I The first attraction of the after) M-nited Boosting NededA and pleaded gllilty; V Chief Excise! Officer Henry Forman and Provincial Cowstable Gardiner made the seizure with the assistance of Constable 0!- iver of Stayner and Constable Wil- son of Creemore. [[U|'ll DCBBIUH. The evening meeting will also hear two verv valuable addresses: One by Mrs. Edith L. Groves, of*the Board of Education. Toronto, on The Kingdom of Childhood. and the other by W. M. Morris, Secy. of the Ontario`T. & R. Assocn. Dr. L. J. Simnson will preside. A4` o+n1Iv1nnn oval] ntvnn-:v\.u u. uuuU3u'1 Wul prcaxuc. ' A.t both afternoon and evening sevaionsg music will be supplied by I BI`, I. students. TA. 2.. L....-.`I LL_L _ `IA--.`- -4----~l --r 5| 1).`! In SbUUCIlh. ' It is honed that a large number of ; people will attend one or more of these. meetings. ;u1u wiu premue. The whole of the afternoon session, beginning` at 1.30, will be devoted to a discussion of rural educational pro-V blems. Rural Education will be the tonic of an address by the Hon. J. S. Martin, Minister of Agriculture. and J. P. Hoag, Inspector of Contin- uation Schools, will demonstrate how these schools bring the advan- tages of secondary education within the reach of the rural boys and girls. Therewill also be ample time for discussion of these addresses and of resolutions. Rev. A. L. `Atton of .Cookstown, president of the Associa- tion, will_be in charge at the after- noon session. rm... .... .2... ..._.L3--- __.:11` J A A convention which should be of much interest to ratepayers and school trustees will be held in the B. . C. I. Assembly -Hall on Friday` of this week. This is the third annual gathering of this kind in Simcoe County under the auspices of the Trustees and Ratepayers Associa- ltiogs. . .1. 'Il\ fllk A1, Opening at 10.30, the morning session will be devoted mainly to business and the consideration of re- solutions submitted. A. G. Muir of Oro will preside. I IIYHAIA A`: '41.. n aI\n:~I':\l-\ ' EDUCATIONAEEONVENTION . MEETS IN BARRIE nus WEEK uazlu bu one uxucago SHOW. This was the first annual affair of this kind for South Simcoe. While the weather was rather unfavorable in the morning, there was an especially good turnout of the junior farmers and a highly satisfactory contest re- sulted. The contestants were asked to judge the various rings of live- stock and to give individual oral rea- sons to the judges for their decisions. The nal placings were made and the reasons heard- by R. S. Duncan, Sup- ervisor of Agricultural Representa- tives for Ontario, and four other 0. A. C. graduates engaged in Agricul- [tura1 Representative work, Harold `Doorance of Orangeville. R. J. Rog- lets of Newmarket. M. Whitelock of Barrie. The followingrings of stock were judged: Shorthorns at Riddell Bros. , Beeton; Herefords and Shrop- shires at Andrew McDermott s, Bee- ton; Draft horses and bacon hogs at Harry Carter's, Bond Head: Hol- steins and Shropshires at M. W. Bo- } tham s, Bradford. lnnnfannun an Sung-A l'|\ I Brampton and G.'J. Thompson of A Memorial Day service at P. 0. Square, 3 p.m., Armistice Day, Nov- 11._Ex-soldiers asked to parade. 45x r`..4. ........ 4.:..1-..;_ ..___-. nvu. -rt , lcmasca us. uveswcx were Juagea. Everal Patton of Thornton proved to be the surprise of the competition, cleaning up on all the cups and tro- phies. He` not only secured the cups ; but won a free trip to Chicago to at- tend the International Livestock Ex- position to be held this winter. In all, twelve boys and eight girls will go from different localities in On- I tario to the Chicago show. 'l`I-e ulna 4-I-m 6-5+ ..........1 ..a.-...-._ .: I Under the direction of J. J. E. Mc- Cague, Agricultural Representative- for South Simcoe, a very successful Junior Livestock Judging Competi- tion was held on `Tuesday, Oct. 30, ending up with a banquet at Brad- ford in the evening. Nineteen boys participated in the judging and five different farms were visited. _A Seven classes of livestock were judged. THORNTONIAN w1Ns TRIP TO CHICAGO Everal Patton Cleans Up All \ Cups and Prizes in ' 3 Stock Judging. 3, 1;: auxuru. (Continued on page 9) He told of the great task under- taken by the early settlers of this country in clearing the dense forests and opening up the country, the building of rude homes and the es- tablishment of home life under try- ing circumstances. These people were made of iron; once having un- dertaken a thing, they would go through with it no matter what the cost. It was up to the descendants` of these people to be worthy of their great lives and to blaze afresh new paths in the life of this great coun-. try today. The early explorers, the} founders of the country and the Fa- thers of Confederation were real. prophets and having accomplished} uub uiuy ab` 21. [JIIUPIIBE out 35,3 patriot. I | (Continued on page 4) ur. muunur UUIICIHVCS. I At the evening service. Rev. Mr.1 .Langford spoke of the building of` the Kingdom, likening it to the build- I ing of a city or the development of` a country. In the opening up of a new land three groups participated, pioneer, patriot and prophet. All were necessary and all had a great share in the building up of any truly great country. The prophet, it was true, often spoke to deaf ears and; was stoned and denounced, but it re-' mained for the following generation, to honor him, when he was regarded not only as a_ prophet but as,a patriot. HQ (VF flan ornq:4- `fualr 11:-ulna Rev. Frank Langford was the special 111 um iuuure 1mpOSSlDle. Nov. 4 was Sunday School anni- versary day at Collier St. church and . speaker. He delivered two powerful sermons, one in the morning and the other at night, besides addressing; the. young people of the Sunday? School in the afternoon. Mr. Lang- ford is one of the outstanding men, of Methodism and a preacher of rare | gifts. It is said that he exercises af deep inuence on. the young people! of the Church, and he`is in great de-I mand for appointments wherever. young people congregate. whether in 1 annual summer schools, League con- ferences, Sunday School gatherings or similar conclaves. AL LI... ..--...._'.... ~~-~-~3-- "` " ' I That there were more men under arms in Europe today, excluding Germany, than there were before the Great War, was one of the asser- tions of Rev. Frank Langford, Secre- _ tary of Religious Education for the| Methodist Church in Canada, preach- 1 ing Sunday evening at Collier St. church. This only showed, the speak- er declared, how futile war really was, for, he enquired, was not the] Great War fought to end war? He: urged the instilling of the great] truths and principles in the hearts; and minds of the young so that the spirit of universal brotherhood would prevail,` thus making such struggles in the future impossible. NDV, A 1179-Q Qrlrlrlorr Oak.-...I A--3 comma EVENTS 'ai1:?.i1:7.W.i17.ir7.i1:7.i'n?.i1:7d1r7.\.. Rev. Frank Langford Stresses. Importance of Early. Training. ..--- -....... --avuv -xu nuulubdbo Veterans are requested to meet- at the old armouries, Mulcaster St., at 2.30. Those who will wear uniform are re- quested to notify Sergt. T. Burton. / _ held at the soldiers monument A memorial service will be 9 P. 0. Square, next Sunday, Nov. 11, Armistice Day, at 3 p.m. This service is being ar- rangedby the Barrie Soldiers Club and its chaplain, Rev. Roy Melville, will be in charge, as- sisted by other clergymen. A choir under the direction of Edmund Hardy will lead the singing and there will be selec- tions by Barrie Citizens Band. Service begins at 3 p.m. and will last about 45 minutes. 17..J...._-.._ A ~- MEMORIAL SERVICE ON ARMISTICE DAY. | to miss anu }l\Iln`-C-3.3!"! 11?! a.ULOI1'12lElC SUOEQIUD. Inspector McGregor was motoring in the district at the time. and hear- ing gun shots, got out of his car and walked through the bush in the direc- tion of the shots. He had not gone far when he came on the two men in the act of skinning a coon. ll.CUHDC- ' - The men had in their possession, when arrested. a novel gun, being a combination of a revolver and a rifle. M It is known as Game Getter and is manufactured in the States. They also possessed an automatic shotgun. 1."IE`l'|nII"!\`li MnI3un--_ ..-.... ...-L_-3--- I vmnuug nun` utuuxer at vvasaga beacn. Two charges were preferred against each man. Harry Freeman was charged with hunting without a license, and with using an automatic. His brother answered to charges of being a non-resident without author- ity to hunt, and of hunting without a license. ` l'l1'L_ ..--__ `L__I `W :1 I While in the very act of skinning a coon which they had just brought .down at the point of a gun, Harry Freeman and Jonathan Freeman, bro- thers, were surprised near Wasaga !Beach a few days ago by Game In- `specter James McGreg'or of Barrie. -They appeared before Magistrate Hewson at Elmvale, Tuesday, when each wasassessed $25.00 and costs amounting to $6.50 Jonathan Free- man hails from the States and was visiting his brother at Wasaga Beach. I M f'.h2Y'O'D torn hrnfnvvnri U1 ulc wzuaue. . Midland came over with a `strong line-up and their players were ac- companied by a number of spectators. Mr. Thu:-low, District Secretary of the Y.M.C.A., accompanied the young eole and several members of the ig School staff were also in the party, including Miss Wallace, Miss Simpson and Miss Govenlock. wn1`nuy{nm I-`an nAu.&....L.. ...L:-L _--.__ EGAME WARDEN CAUGHT TWO ! AT WASAC-A; EACH FINED $25 .... -_..--... --- ..v.....\. ,4. \/v..uuu--unw Lag-.vnu. I! Fisher-Robertson--That tenders :be asked for snow-plowing upon the , same basis as in 1922-23 a 'r'I..J.L._........ 733-1- ___ 7111. ,, A T\ I I! R aaxuc Uaala an ill 1.:1aa-cu). I PaAtterson-Fisher--That Board of ; Works be instructed to remove three !.large trees from west side of Ross i St., just north of Wellington St. Fisher--Patt;me`1'vsv<;rv):'l`hat the Fin-' ahce Committee `consider the advis- `ability of putting up street signs throughout the town, this having been requested by the Barrie Women s Institute. r1..1-.. n..:.L1--__ "I"L_L _ ,1. - mCtI :)1|e`:::-Briker--That a phone be installed in house of Constable Davis. 7101 -rs: I . . was $22. JJUGIU UL VV Ul'l\3o _Mayor Little suggested that estim- ates be secured for wiring the Fire Hall,~as the gas bill for the last month 1\,f..;:....... way at Ll!!! puulb complained OI. It was suggested by the Mayor that Foreman Tymon make measurements at the point in question. Fixed Assessment Refused I l Having considered Ross Sheppard's request for a xed assessment for Ave or ten years for the Excelsior Concrete Products, the Finance Com- mittee, in View of the fact that such xed assessment would not be less than the present assessment, thought that it would be in the best interests of all concerned to defer for the com- 'ing year the submitting_ of a by-law ! to the ratepayers to authorize a fixed `assessment. Their recommendation to this effect was approved. Tuck Turned Down A. J. Tuck s request for permission . to erect a gasoline tank on the C.N. IR. siding near the tannery was re- fused, upon recommendation of the Board of Works. `|\II ..-..... `I':1.L'I._ _--._..'-_L-J L`L-A -~L9~- I 111. uuuacu dbbtill l-IUH. Ald. Coles remarked that Huey had ~con'tinued working toward the road- way at the point complained of. T+ wag eno-a-nefn `V111 +`ln.-. 1\II'n.m... a.L...4. ' Seek Lower Rate on Alberta Goal The City Council of Guelph for- warded copy of resolution which they I asked Barrie Council to endorse. This ,resolution was that the Dominion I Railway Board be petitioned to per- Imit at least 50,000 tons of Alberta coal to be shipped to Ontario before Mar. 1st on the C.N.R. at $7.00 per ton freight andthat avcopy of the resolution be sent to Sir Henry Thornton, President of C.N.R. Every town and city in Ontario is being ' asked to co-operate. Cutting Under Street? Ald. Bricker enquired` if the Sar- ,jeant Co. were not cutting out un- `der the roadway from their gravel pit on J_am_es St. . Donna E`-LA- ..-...`l2...! LL-` 1, I I ynu uu u_a.u|L`.b` Db , Reeve Fisher replied that he had [taken up this matter with the Sar- [jeant Co. a month ago and they | promised attention. - AIJ I`..`l.... ....._.....1--.1 ;L,4 .1, 1 1 BL'UiU H1 E21011 U1 [HE games. , ' The greater part of the afternoon was given over to girls sports, there being two events for the fair sex while the boys were content with one contest, that of the Senior rugby teams. In basketball Barrie easily took the honors, the score being 55 to 21. Barrie girls again proved their quality by completing the soft ball gamewith a score of 31 to 25. In the Senior rugby the Barrieites put over a score of 23 to 0. The events were hotly contested, the los- ers being` game right up to the call of the whistle. 1M:.Jl.....J .......... ..-..__. _--.'L'L _ `-L,,_,__, LCIIIC uu ruuerta coal. H. A. Jarvis and a score of other ratepayers petitioned for the installa- tion of street lamps near the water tower, James St., and at the corner` iof St._ Vincent and James Sts. Two Sewers Authorized From the Provincial Board of Health was received approval of pro- posed sewers on Donald St. and Hen- I ry St. I The Works Committee recommend- ed that the construction of these sewers be proceeded with and the necessary by-laws authorizing the work were passed. W. J. Paddioson, W. D. Paddison, H. Baker, D. N. Poole and H. Wilm- shofer petitioned for a sewer on Vic- toria St. from Innisl St. to Bradford St. and on Innisl St. from John St. to Victoria St. Mrs. Thos. Smith, Albert St., ask- ed leave to remove a tree and trim lothers. Granted. 7 'l"'L... f1.`A.-- I1------ Very little business was before the Town Council at its regular meeting, Monday night, and half an hour suf- ficed to dispose of it. Aldermen Wallwin, Whitby and Marshall were the absentees. . Upon the suggestion of the Barrie Women s Institute, the Finance Com- mittee was asked to consider the ad- visability of having street corners adequately marked withbthe street names. Co-operation was asked by Guelph Council in a petition to the Railway Board to secure a $7 freight rate on Alberta coal. H A TO`IVIv:a ---I - `* `- _Counci1 Is` Considering This Needed Improvement; Short Session. MAY RE-MAll|( TOWN smears Motions SECTION 1 PAGES ITO 8 Students of the Barrie Collegiate Institute more than made up for ` their reverse at Collingwood the week previous when, on Saturday last; they added another series of victories to their record by winning all games with Midland in the inter-collegiate series. Midland sent down three! strong teams to do battle against the barrie students but in no case were they` able to overcome the onslaughts of t e home players. Barrie boys and guns were in particularly good form, and they were well supported by an enthusiastic crowd of Arooters. In each game they got off to a good! start and their average remained igh throughout. The superiority of,the Barrieites was demonstrated by the score in each of the games. Tho o'rnnI'nr nor} hf fkn n-fl-nwnnnn I Local Students Are Victoriousii in Three Matches by 7 - Good Margin. 5