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._.uu5uu;a. vcxa a aaacwcu recepuuu. It was announced at the begin- ning of the services by Rev. E. '1`. Douglas, the pastor, that Mr. Char- les and family were leaving Barrie for their new home near Albion, N.Y., and that in recognition of their relations with the church a reception would be tendered them at the `close of .the service. Following the regular services at the Central Methodist Church, Sun- day evening, a large number of the congregation remained and tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Charles and daughter Vera a farewell reception. T1` IIYQQ onnnunnnpl -6. 4.1.... `l......_:.. MR. AND CHARLES RECEIVE PARTING GIFTS The four inmateslof the County jail, serving sentences ranging from three months down, were given a fowl dinner on Christmas, with pud- ding, fruit, etc., by the governor of the jail, Mr. Stoddart.- ... unvuuwu uv5 Juussuso It is worthy of note that the boys got in the money in ten instances and, with one exception, all have represented the county previously this year in inter-county competition work which clearly demonstrates the effect and value of training in judg- ing livestock. aaa \l&\r0U\4 ll\J5 JIIIJSIIIS. Cecil rethet, Tottenham-9th in dressed hog judging, `and 9th in ag- gregate score. f\........ T)___..`,__. nn, 1 an -- 6; uauvis DVVL U Oscar Bov;rrhan, T_hornton-11th in dressed hog judging. T4 :1! nu.-.4-`I... ... .....A... L`L_.l. LL- L --_, an v \. nus . J uuguns. 1 Bruce Cowan, Thornton-4th in dressed hog judging and 7th in ag gregate score. 'I'_'I'.-'I_`-__J. 1|l _`I'r_.._2- nu, . . -.I L\r navy uwvnv D 8 Hubert MeKenzi_e, .Thornton-7th in dressed hog judging. Fnnil 'D....4.L..L fl'1..LL-_.`I._..- Apr, 0 . . . . . . . . $2.00 $2.50 . . . . . . . . `$5.50 0c, $125, $2.00 50c 75. $3.25, $3.50 5 . . . . . . $2.50 $1.75 . . . . . . . . .. E1w;)dwi3one, ATh<')rnton--1st in! hog grading, 6th in judging dressed hogs` and 4th in aggregate score. `Dun-m-.1 Dl\1\tm "I'-.\..._l..... ALL 3.`. anvsu uuu `xllll Ill GE Everal Patton, . live hog. judging. Dan`. 11...... uuuuuuu J.A\IllI ULIG uuuxac. The South Simcoe team of nine junior farmers, consisting of Jim Henry, Hubert gMcKenzie, Bruce Cowan, Oscar Bowman, Everal Pat- ton and Elwood Bone, all of Thorn- ton, Stanley Cunningham of .Alliston, Cecil Brethet o Tottenham and Wil- liam Melbourne of Bradford, were successful in making the highest aggregate score of the eight counties `with a lead of 119 points over York County, which came second. Sub- stantial individual cash prizes were offered in each class, a large pro- portion of which was won by South Simcoe boys as follows: -211 u -u - _ _-__-.. _-- --.....\......5 ssvc DU\J\l\u Following the lectures and demon- strations, competitions were con- ducted in judging live hogs, judging carcasses and grading, in which the contestants were given the opportun- ity of demonstrating to the judges the information which they had ob- tained from the course. fI'\'|._ ___LL H9, ,,--__ V-.- v.. wnallv uuuutaca. The course throughout was a very practical one and covered thorough- ly all importantphases of the swine industry. The fore part consisted of lectures and demonstrations on cured Wiltshire sides for export,; on swine carcasses, judging of live` hogs, grading of hogs and a lecture on the losses in handling live stock. 'I7\-1`I-_,!,, -1 I On Dec. 18,19 and 20, a Special! Educational Courses and Judging Competition in Swine were conduct- ed at Union Stock Yards and var- ious packing plants in Toronto under the auspices of the Canadian Swine Breeders Association, the Industrial and Development Council of Canad- ian Meat Packers and the Dominion and Ontario Department of Agricul- ture for teams of nine junior far- mers from each of eight counties. If\]__ _,__,:, A 1 s. SIMCOE TEAM ` MAKE TOP scoma; Takes Highest Aggregate in Eight Counties - Beats ' York by 119. yuan Va. vtatu VVCCA. Miss Georgina Graeme Thompson, R.N., who began her duties as Sup- erintendent of the R. V. Hospital on Dec. 17, is a graduate of the Presby-[ terian Hospital, New York City, and holds diplomas from the New York Nursery and Child's Hospital for Pediatrics and Obstetrics. Since graduation she `has been engaged mostly in private nursing in New York and Toronto, though she was for three months assistant superin- tendent of the Mount Hamilton Hos~ pital, Hamilton/ Ont. Her home is near Guelph. ` * Miss Marjorie B. `Weir was ap- pointed Assistant Superintendent of the Royal Victoria Hospital at a special meeting of the Board last Thursday afternoon. Miss Weir's home is near Walkerton. She was graduated from the Guelph General Hospital in 1921 and has .had good experience in medical and surgical nursing. She joins the staff at the end of this week. 'IK:..4` I'1_---..!,. - P` " nan, Ills ` lee. lb. - -...u you-. J.uc U15 .l'UU.llCl}l0n In tnel time between Winnipeg and Toronto is largely due to the use of the Long Lac cut-o recently completed. North-bound, The National, it is expected, will leave Toronto at 10.45 n,m WALKERTON NURSE MADE , I ASSISTANT sum". AT R.V.H. ...,n uuuc uouu U.I. can. 0. It is said that The National will run south ahead of The Cobalt, arriving in Toronto at 7.20. _At pres- ent this trainois due in Toronto at 4.35 p.m. The big reduction in the: `HTYIA ]'|n+1I7Aav-A TITu...: n . ~ - --J V u-in T It `is reported that The National, which has been running via Beaver- ton, will be restored to its former route through`Al1an dale on Jan. 6. Though `nothing official has yet been given out, The Examiner un- derstands on good authority that this change will go into effect with the new time card of Jan. 6. TL :1. ......`.l .LL_4 tznu xv -- ` I `THE NATIONAL TO RUN OVER BARRIE DIVISION 55:. vasouu gnu; U Thornton-4h I2 PAGES UQU Fowl supper, St. Jude s Church, Thornton, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 1924; concert in Orange Hall. Admission, 60c and 35c. 52c Friday, Dec. 28, 8 p.m., Christmas Cantata, Collier St. Methodist Choir. Echo choir, 25 voices in gallery. The Collier St. choir will renderthe can- tata, Savioui? and King, by Porter, assisted by Mrs. Neely of Winnipeg, who will also sing O Thou That Tellest from The Messiah `(Han- del). Mrs. Laidman will sing Re- joice Greatly and Mrs. Heath He' Shall Feed His Flock, also from The Messiah. Selections by echo choir. Mr. Hoadley will play the f`0`ve'rture to Zampa and-other sel- ections. Admission, 35 cents. 52c Postponed Christmas Tree, Stroud Presbyterian Church, will be held on Jan. 2. 52 13-4! ,7, "" ` ` ` - -_- -__ --., vvvv -Juanaliollt The Magistrate found `the boy. guilty as charged and sentenced him to the Industrial School at Mimico until he becomes of age. ' ES . 30c Magistrate J effs was called to Bee- ton on Tuesday of last week to sit on a case wherein David Webb, 3. boy, was charged with arson and general delinquency. The specic charge of arson was laid by Basil Hanley of Te- cumseth Tp., who declared that the boy set re to one of his hay stacks which was entirely consumed. IITL, `I ' - BOY SET FIRE TO STACK; GIVEN TERM AT MIMICO I FOOT cur WITH AXE Geo. Leslie met with a painful accident on Tuesday forenoon of last week at Big Bay Point. He was ;supervising the cutting down of a. tree on the township road and was helping the man on the job by clear- ing away the snow around the tree ! with his foot. `As he did so, his foot I slipped and` came under the axe with the result that an ugly gash was made in the right foot just back of the small toes. His companion drove him to Barrie hospital where Dr. Arnall dressed his wound, several stitghes being required. Mr. Leslie expcts to be ableto move about fairly well in a short time. A ,-_- ..--v.. \~|n\A Azxluncla The nominations take place next Monday night, and while the pro- ceedings will not be as lively as a year ago,` some of the candidates are said to be preparing some ammuni- tion that may put a little f`pep into the proceedings. _ , _ . _ . . . V . . `nu 1.1.11. uuc xawez`. Not much talk is heard of alder- {manic aspirants. If the ones above `mentioned go for the reeveships, it will leave two vacancies in addition to those created by the retirement of Aldermen McKinnon, Wiles and Whitby; aIn Ward 1, H. A. Jarvis and Wm. Bell are mentioned as can- didates against the present members, Aldermen Coles and Bricker. 3.1-, - -uvnavo With H. `G. Robertson and 0. B. Patterson moving up, there will be openings for rst and second de- puties. Ald. W.` O. Partridge and Ald. E. J. Byrne are spoken of for the former, while ex-Ald. Frank Hill says he s in the eld for the latter. 1\T..L .....--1. A `H --.,.-, ..c vvxu pruuaoly contest one of the deputy-reeveships. There is some talk of T. R.vHuxtable also running for this seat. 11-v _.. \/A o For-thereeveship there `may also be three contestants. Deputy-Reeve Patterson, Wm. Rusk, who was de- feated by S. J. Fisher for reeve this year, and W. A. Lowe, a former- reeve,` are most prominently men- tioned. Speaking to The Examiner this morning, Mr.'. Rusk said he had decided to stand in response to num- erous, requests. Mr. Lowe stated that he would not make it a three- cornered ght. If he does not run for reeve, he will probably contest of the rlmvnal-u_m;.-m....I..:.... mt " -_v ...-.--.u Deputy-Reeve Robertson also has eyes on the mayor s chair. I don t `see why I should stand aside for oth- ers who have had the honor for three years, he remarked to The Exam- iner. . . . . ; so; per lb. 25 --__-- 1.. .... .. su IIID _p1uu.U Speaking to The Examiner Craig stated denitely that he ' be a candidate for the mayo A lot of people have been aft: to run, he said. I n ,__-_ .. any uxauuslcu Though Mayor Little has not yet `declared his intentions, there is a feeling that he will again go to the people, using the railroad situation as the chief plank in his platform. I I i It looks very much as though Bar- `rie s 1924 mayoralty race would be a three-cornered affair, with Mayor Little, ex-Mayor J. F. Craig and De- puty-Reeve H. G. Robertson as the three sides of the triangle. I r-m,.,.......1. 1ur_,,, CRAIG wlu. RUN 1-`ox _1@_YoRAL1'Y Three in Race. COMING EVENTS SECTION 1 _1>_1c1as 1 TO 4% - .___- \fIU\C uavua ulvll nl} Examiner, Mr. nifnlu +1-.n4 1... -~---`J ;'i{;'{m}i mayo:-alty. an after me [ Juli) pill` 95 pair 'l5c pair fw?a5vavi&4%a heNwlnwwed Gillmosovkuov - 4 s'r PR1Es_P:.xb_ NE OR WRITE EVIT, BARRIEn' 'w3vswz524v2z. pnga. .. lb. 2 lbs. M}-NIED 1 ,handise t of the 1ENUINE_ read The Examiner ' Page/ 12. rAY/5 ::?ERfMos*' ?@@@@@Q 1., LTD. an FOR THE" [G MAN T m 3v? 25 30: 35: . 35c 20c__ 58c 45c . . 85c . . 25 . $1.25 50c L 31.50 A . "$6.50 IP "Box 542 annnuuu an J 0 V` In Vespra; there is not,'apparent- ly,` much stir in municipal affairs. The Grenfel corner of the township has `been without-a member in the council this year and a man may be nominated from that section. If _.there should be an election, there may be contests for reeve and de- puty as well as for councillors. 1 1.0.0.5`. No, as will again hold their New Year's Dance, Dec. 31, in Temple, Collier `St- Everybody wel- .come. Good muelc; . - 47tfe OTTLES are not cheap nnese bottles 6, $2.00 to $4.00 .. $3.00 to $4.50 .. $3.50 to $5.50 Geo.`L. Davis, `reeve of Essa; will likely be returned by acclamation; in _fact, there may not be an election, though there is sometalk of W. As- aph, a former councillor, running for deputy-reeve and `Geo. Purchase for councillor. V ' `III Vyllvlliillve In Tossorontio, Reeve Stephens is retiring and the fight may be between two former reeves, Kearnan and Pul- ford. In Adjala, Thos. Goodeve will have opposition, while Frank Wilcox may'contest the Tecumseth reeveship with Time. Fleming. Reeve Moore of Alliston and Reeve Reynolds of Beeton are retiring. Coombs will be returned reeve" of Bradford without opposition. There are 'sev- eral after the seat vacated by Earl Rowe, M.P.P., as reeve of West Gwillimbury, 4 g 1.. 11--..-- 4.1.-...._ 2.. ..-.n. ' ..... -..L Reeve Josspicher of Sunnidale may have ex-Reeve James Martin as an opponent. ` ' ` .. 7|` `I ..... ....J.:- 'D-_..- A.-_L-.... 3- Q vv V Unubyo In Tiny, Reeve Rankin` and Mr. Robbins, who opposed him last year, will again be in the eld, as also will James Wilson for the deputy-reeve- ship. ' 13..-..- 1'-.. .- a...--1.-- -3 a.-....:_I_I- ry- aaaaaaaaa u vu uv ve In Tay, Reeve Levi Taylor "and Chas. Gratrix,- his. opponent of this year, will again try conclusions for the reevehip. Leslie Archer will again enter the field for the deputy- ` reeveship. 1'... m...... 13..-..- -n....1-:._- -...i u-.. uauwvvu Reeve Eplett talks` of retiring. in Goldwater, but the people may not permit him to do so. V 1'... m... 13..--.- ~r_--_v n1__.1__. '__._1 It is understood that the veteran Chas. Lovering will retire from the reeveship in Matchedash. Wm. Tem- pleman, who ranogainst him last year, is talked of as a probable can- didate. ` _ - _._-_. - ...._-_- -.-- u -o-on-n llledonte, Reeve Overend also is retiring, Deputy-Reeve Chas. Sul-- livan will step up, but is likely to be. opposed by John Bell or Clifford De- vitt, or_ both of them. ` For deputy- reeve, Thos. Wyley of Vasey and Clarence Buchanan of Warminster are probable candidates. Ilvftv OVOVIIIVIKCJ I In Orillia Tp., Reeve Jermey is retiring to become Superintendent of Colonization Roads. The contest for the reeveship will be between De- puty-Reeve Walker and ex-Reeve Cunningham. John Young of Uhtho will be a candidate for the deputy- reeveship and may be opposed by Coun. Wm. Blackwell. Couns. Man-I ford Horne and Wm. Elliott will again becandidates for the council, ' and other names mentioned are those - of Wm. Johnston, Alfred Bard, VWm. Lawrence and James Hawkins. -vv-. u Flos had-a hot election a year ago and made a big. change. Reports `from Elmvale are to the effect that another lively battle is in the offing, with a triangular scrap for the reeve s chair between Reeve Amos ; Train, Deputy-Reeve P. A. Coughlin and ex-Reeve T. E. Smith. Joseph Drysdale, deputy in 1922, and `Wm. . Sc_ott are mentioned for deputy, with David Jameson and Marshall Lang- man as possibilities. Among the new names for councillors, Robt. Martin and Ed. Bell are spoken of. A packed house is expected at the nominations ` next Monday. `r... n...:n.'.. m.. 'n----- 'r_..-.---- - nd best toys for ey are made e_n- can bejrepaired ken. " are satised, it is said, to let things `tre in the ght forthe reeveship be- `cillors, the only new name so far MK-s.far as the members of the pres- _ ent Oro council are concerned, they stand `as they are` for another year. Ex-Reeve D. McKinlay is a possible contestant for the reeveship with Walter Thompson. Nomination day will show what's what. In Innisl, chief interest will cen- tween Reeve W. H. Martin and De-- puty-Reeve G. C. Allan. When the vacancy was created by the resigna- tion of Harry Coleman on his ap- pointment as County Treasurer, it looked.as though there would be a contest between these two, but Mr. Allan let Mr. Martin have the reeve- ship by acclamation, stating at the i same time that he did so in order to_ save the cost of an election and that 4 he would run for reeve in January. The race promises to be a `lively one.l Geo. Leslie will run for deputy and there is a possibility that.R. A. Suth- erlland may oppose him. For coun- mentioned is that of W. J. McMas- ter. ' Indications point-'to some lively contests in the towifships. In these days of growing ex_penditure`s, few municipal goveinments escape crit- icism. ` - macrlon RUMORS mg)M_'rgwNsHws Lively 'Bg:_t-tles in xnnisma % and FI`p - Many . % Cctgsts. CIRCULATION . 4175 0| |E5 I yuan awn "'.'l.`he Programme At the close of the banquet proper and after the chairman's address, the banqueters indulged -in the singing of many popular songs. The toast to The King, proposed by Mr. Hutchinson, was duly honored, and Miss Bryson followed with a delight- ful I piano solo. G, J. Thompson , of the Agricultural School, inintroduc- ing the toast to The .Ladi_es,'spoke of the ladies, as being the noblest` of the human race, the dominant} the ruling force of our country, the builders of the morals and character. of 4 the "children. ` ' Hegdwelt upon their V - `(Qontin`ued.on pVageM`2). - Students Prepared Spread The banquetitself was also a tri- bute to Miss F. M. Jarvis, who is con- ducting a "class in Domestic Science at the school. Under the instruction of Miss Jarvis, the girls of the class in Dometic_ Science prepared for the banquet a. hot chicken dinner, with delicacies and side dishes, that was declared to `be of exceeding excel-. lence. The arrangement ofthe ta- bles, the decorations, the waiting on , table by Miss Jarvis and the girls of her class were pronounced perfect. Miss Jarvis is particularly efficient and painstaking in her work, which was `fully demonstrated by. the ar- rangements for the entertainment. and the manner in which they were carried out. ...uuvnn vvvan any can: auuuul. Allan Hutchinson, District Repre- sentative of the Dept. of Agriculture, as chairman, in a graceful speech made mention of the ne qualities of the guest `of honor, of her masterful presentation of her work for the De- partment and her capabilities as a teacher in instructing young ladies in the successfuland proper way of nursing. ~ cum-uavvl Miss Bryson,` who is connected with the Department of Agriculture, `and whose special duties are to con- ` duct nursing courses over the Prov- - ince, has _just concluded a month s course given to a class of twenty- four young ladies at the school. . The course ' has _ been- thorough, e`ic_ient and enjoyable. The class as a whole has received much valuable.informa- ation and instruction in _nursing -matters. Miss Bryson, with her char- acteristic tact, kindness and ability, created an -unusual interest `in the course. The banquet -was the out- come of the high regard and esteem in which the guest of honor is held by the class and others with whom shehas been associated during her month s` work `at the school. A II-.. 1"I'--J._I_'_. _ -,. Domestic ' `Science Students! Hold Very Pleasing _ I Function. ` 7 The spirit of true appreciation, respect and comradeship, touched with Christmas joy and beauty, was present Thursday evening at a happy Yuletide banquet and entertainment tendered in honorgof Miss Bertha E. Bryson, R.N., at the Prince of Wa1es| `School. 1 _ _, I Subscribe for The Barrie Examiner nd get all the news." $2.00 a yen BANQUET ENJOYED I AT END or TERM ; -unva czvvu VII IIIIC UVCllllI5' UL 1166. 1` - Ave., was the driver of the truck. Thomas Wickenden, 311 High Park Several witnesses testified that Wick- enden was driving at a moderate rate of speed when the accident oc-I -curred. Mrs. McIntyre, jwho was crossing to the west side of Bedford Road with Mrs; Geo. Moses, stepped- suddenly in front of the -truck, according to evidence. The night was very wet, and it wasodifficult for the driver to see the two women, it was stated. Mrs. Moses, stepping I I I backsuddenly,-`avoided being struck. FATAL Accn>EN1"wA's.ou'1:-: TO RAINV AND DARKNESS We consider the accident to have been unavoidable, according to. the evidence given, and attach no blame to .the driver, consideringit was a dark and rainy evening," This was the verdictof a jury which "investi- gated the circumstances surround- ing the death of Mrs. Rachel Mc- Intyre, sister of Mrs. S; W. Moore, who died in the Toronto General Hospital on Dec. 18 from injuries re- ceived when she was struck by a` truck belonging to the Canada Bread Company at Bedford Road and Low- ther Ave. (in the evening of Dec. 12. Th-Amen 1X7nb.....'l..... 011 `If3._L ~n-,,u, __ - 1--Z ' ' . V Good progress is being made on the organ factory and it is expected . that the roof will be .-on `before the end of the year. Thework of con- struction and equipment is `being rushed as rapidly as possible, aspthere is ample business -in sight just as "soon asthe plant is ready. An order has been received for re-building a large theatre" organ in>Montreal and also for another theatre job in Toronto. Mr. Warren already has assurance `of businessthat will keep the plant working to capacity for a year. mr, DECEMBER 20. toes. I PLENTY bl: BUSINESS. 1-"on ongm A CQMPANY Valle -' A number of friends met at the Jardine home on the day of their sale and presented a gold watch to Mr._ Jardine and a gold-headed umbrella ,to'Mrs. Jardine. - 6 . Charles F...Vlatson, Toronto, Sec- .~retary of the Sheldon Schools, will be the speaker at this week s Kiwanis luncheon. This will be Boys Day and every member is expected to take a boy guest. Mr. Watson, who is actively associated with Y.M.C.A. 1work, will address his remarks to the boys, his subject being Real Boys I Have Known. The caterer is putting up a turkey dinner and it is expected that an orchestra will be in attendance. `CAN:-: FOR JAM:-:s7Annm1-: At the closing meeting of the Not- tawasaga Council, James Jardine, the retiring reeve, was presented with .3 gold-headed ebony cane, ac- companied by a eulogistic address from his fellow-members of the coun- cil. I T ' A ne presentation was given of a scene from Innocents Abroad`.. This concluded the programme, and Mr. Haygave an excellent. criticism| of the meeting. He pointed out sev- eral ways in which the meeting might have been improved, -but was not for- getful to give praise where it was deserved. Themeeting closed with the National Anthem. I navuvnn mu '1 Anne ALQJVDO ' Miss Doris Turner rendered a de- lightfulsolo while -the judges made their decision, and some amusing slides, sketched by Ed. Huxtable, were shown. The school orchestra was heard from again. Mr. Well- wood very tactfully gave the decision of the judges. -Lorne McDougall read the rst edition of The Lyre, of which heis editor. This was fol- lowed by a ne comic song by Alvin l Luck and Wm; Hayes. V 2 A A..- .............A...a.:.... _-__. ._:-____ -1 from the school orchestra.` Movies Debated ' lM:I`h.is was followed by a selection Resolved, that moving pictures % are detrimental to the best interests ~ a lively debate, upheld on the a'`irm`- ative by Miss Gertrude Scott and I Ross Richardson, and on the negative by Miss Marion Partridge and Roy Houghton. It was decided that mov- ies do more harm than good in the community. The divorces shown ` of the community, was the topic of I in` movies so often tend to break up homes; they make the working class- essdissatised by displaying a super- abundance of `wealth an_d extrava- , gance; they ll the juvenile courts 1 with children induced to commit . crime through their influence." These { were some of the strong arguments`. presented by the aifirmative. The ; negative put up a good ght by`; pointing out the educational value of, movies, their benet to -those who 1 cannot travel, etc. i ede, , 2.50- QI Ins Mr. Girdwood was then called. to the. platform and Miss Jean` Harris read an address expressing the es- .t_eem in which the pupils hold their. principal and their gratitude for his fatherly interest in them. iAt the psychological moment Frank Foster i presented him with a beautiful table lamp. H I mL.-.. ___-_ .1--u',_,,- 1 1 - I The B. c. I. Sr. Literary Society held its first meeting. on Friday ef- ternoon, Dec. 21. Some 400 stud- _ents, together with hex-students and `visitors, lled the Assembly Hall to u<`:apacity.' The meeting was opened lhy the singing of "0 Canada, after which the president, Howell Part- ridge, made the guests welcome. I 'II',, In: ISTUDENTS cl}/E LAMP , % TO MR. A. R. cuznwooni CANADA, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 27,1923. } No. 52 ni:1wAN1s BOYS `DAY Innnu IKQVCL VII \JUIIDUGI1UIIlUyIc Just before leaving for his vaca- tion, Nelson Lay passed with first- class honors his examination for sub- lieutenant. Three out of four Can- adian middies who wrote this exam- inlation took rst-class honors._ 6 ID`: les, pt. .-.5 SAILOR SON HOME ON LEAVE Nelson Lay,; after an absence of two years, arrived home Sunday night to spend three months vaca- tion withvhis parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Lay. He has been serving as a midshipman on H.M.S. Resolu- tion, a super-dreadnaught of the Atlantic eet, mostly in the North Sea and Mediterranean. At the time of the trouble with the Turks, the ``Resolution ' was sent to Smyrna and later to Constantinople. Tnnln 'ln-...... I.......`...... 1.... L3... ...-__ vv va.anva.a .|JAUlE' \Jllu Mr. Charles is taking over the management of a fruit farm` near Albion and near the post office of Waterford, N.Y. ' ' ' va an u; an \Ill us Ivlll Xtvsunday School in the afternoon `a resolution was moved by Mr. Davis and seconded by Mr. Strange, ex- pressing the appreciation and good wishes of the members of the Willing Workers Bible Class. - ' `ll - rI1___1-_ 3 In reply Mr. ` Charles expressed deep regret in severing his connec- tion with Central Church and "with much feeling spoke of the ties and associations he and his family had formed. They would forever keep green the memory of the bright years they have so pleasantly spent- in |church work in Barrie as members. 1 of Central Church. `A. ('\-_-_j,, Signed on behalf of the Church: Robt. Lightfoot, R.S.; R. G. Richard- son, C.L.; E. T. Douglas, Pastor. For the Sunday School: R. J. Finlay, Supt; C. G. Strange, Bible Class Teacher, ` vsowanvl. n R. G.'Manuel made _the presenta- tion of the club bag and parasol. 1-A, ,, 1 up A Dear Mr. and Mrs. Charles:- Having learned that you are about to take your departure-from our midst, we, your friends of Central Church, feel we can not let you go without trying, in some small way, to express our sincere regard for you, and our appreciation of your work in the Church and Sunday School and es- peciallyin the class meeting during the years you have been with us. While we sincerelyregret losing you, we feel that our loss will be a gain in the church circle of your new `home, since, wherever you are, you will always find a sphere of useful- ness. As we part we beg .-you, Mr. Charles, to "accept this club bag, and Mrs. Charles, this parasol, as a re- lmembrance of the many friends you } leave behind in Central Church. V4. uvnnv uys vawvu The reception was given with much feeling and hearty good wishes. The pastor dwelt on the worth of Mr. and Mrs. Charles in the church work dur- ing the past eight years of the fam- ily's membership. I` (1 cu. _ . _ _ _ _ -..:I LL- -.1.a_.__,,, AIJ >3 aanwaaauus, call ). C. G. Strange read the address as follows: ' --Quebec Heaters from $12.50 in ' t W. A. Lowe & Son's, Elizabe 1:reet. '_ , T ' 48tfc ft Toys