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i tnelr respecuve numes .|.ur Lne z1Uu'ua.ya. i A miscellaneous shower was held at "the home of Miss. Gertie Cooper in honor of Mrs. Chas. Nixon, who was irecently "married. The bride received 1 many beautiful gifts. A Inv in nu: vininifv nf nnknfnwn many DeauuIu1,gu.us. , A lady in the vicinity of Cookstown lwas surprised one day recently to re- lceivey a. cheque amounting to a. large ,suh1 of money from the Cobalt. Mines :10!` a twenty-five dollar hareyshe in- ` vested in some thirty years ago. Phone; your news items to the. Ex-I uglner. ` `.1aY- ` ' - ~ The family of F. Kidd, who met with an auto acci_denAt Sunday week, have almost recovered from the shock they I sustained. | `Ila: on:-1 IE1-a DAB} Mnrlina nffnhn 3 sustalnea. | Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Marling attehdedl -the wedding` of their niece. Miss :Whiteside at Bond Head on Wednes- day of last week 3 ('_9`l\7In Weddnl nf Erin- son of Mrs; week._, 3 cal-sin Weddel or Erin, son of Mrs; Chas. Watson of this place, and_M1ss I `E. Scott of` Erin were united in mar-. friage Thursday, June 18. ` . I -NI !-n Wm, `F-Tmnzhtnn want to Barrie ;r1age Tnursaay, June us. ' -Mrs. Wm. Houghton went to Barrie hospital `on Monday to have a critical Ioperation performed. on Tuesday. Her Ifriends wish her a. speedy recovery. I Minna: .A 'l\T:.1l`lu_ M.` `Wed;del.. A. EXTRAORDINARY "VALUE % f7Bro_;udcleths, Voiles, French Prints, Linens, Novelty Cotton Crepes fthev thirdian1iiversufy.of:eur nieve to 82 Dunlop St., converting our `store into an5_exc_lu.8i'.Ve-.|at_I:es readypto-`wear store, will be staged the greatest _money-saving` tale of .o_ur' history. A- - , Here, indeed, is the outstanding dress value of the season. "Splendid are the materials`, exquisite the_ handwork which adorns many of the frocks, and i authentic is the styling, so vast that words fail to do justice. The designs in- clude stripes, figures, checks and plain colors. * ` Sizes 16 to 44 SILK PRINTED cm-11>: mu-zssaes F Values 4V`\ilomex':"s It s the smartest .si1 k _dresj_ shown for warm weather- wean. Beautiful new patterns and color combinations. M_ost exceptional values. SUMMER DRESSES - $17.95 12 only T 200 NEW Exoulsnt Anniverifary Sale Price 75 pr. ,A11%rst quality with seamed backs and lisle tops, colors white, sand, nude, grey, black. Ull Lueauuy. Miss Mary Hillock with her grand- paregtsfis on a motor trip to St. Oath? arin . 1UI n no-.11 '||ll'un `I n-nan `l'\n`v{Ann-u as-`Al Ml:/Il1c'.B `and Mrs. Lorne Davidson and Ruth and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph David- son and Miss Lorene Davidson of Tor- onto made several calls in this vicinity on Sunday. /In and -1\/fro `plank and anohfnvn Jime 23--Mr. and ivlrs. Robt. Black of Toronto visited at Mr. Greensides on Tuesday. L I/I -Ian 1\'ov~v T-T`I'IInnlz urifh hnr o-ra~nr'l_ U11 D uuuuy a - Mr. and "Mrs. .Riach and aaughter, Marjorie of Edmonton, visited with Mr. and_ Mrs. Nelson on Sunday, II. ;._J `K... I`-........ 6.._.lL`l_ .._J l'\_. .u... an... - - . `V -.u.- v.- u.a\u-nA\A\a-"4" Mr. gigs. -;.`,yrus- Smith and Or-` ville and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson motored to Midland on Friday and took in the Masons excursion through the islands `on the Georgian Bay. ' 11.. -_.1 'll`__.. 1-. -1- In-_1r_ __4__, '_,, -4- |_-__ ..--_, ___--.., v------, v-- ..__.....-_,. Murray Dun.can of Gut rie spent" the week-end with Irving Nelson. v-. -any \al\r\rn-`pun. a-vocal Mr. and Mrs. Jack McMa.ster `motor- ed to Toronto on Wednesday to spend a few days. Mr. Green nf Pninnwinlr visxifn wifh 1} a. Lew uu._y5. Mr. Green of Painswick visited with his son, Arlie _Green, on Friday. It _____ __ `l\--._-_.. -1 ru__;-1...}, _,,.,_L 41 . Iroquois Indians have entered suit for land -in New` York state worth two billions. A In...` n..a..a .....A........1 ;I.'.. run... 1-1--11 -;.l IJlll.l.l_)1lHo . A lone thief entered the City Hall ot _Yonkers, N.Y., gagged the watchman and leisurely rifled a. dozen office safes. ` Non-Iowan `7n4In.-up. -.n;u-IA.`-.L A! `LA izzhame ..,.Yajima, president of the W.C.T.U. of Japan, is dead at the age of 83. [ . . k J _` . ` For Women `A J . . . and Misses. 10 dozen paifs PURE SILK HOSE CLEANIN/G - REPAlRING.- PRESSING - DYEING we use theimost modern machinery in our plant. ' Go; ods'ca1led for and deliveyed.-A-- Give us a trial. Tip Top Tgilors $24'.00A - ONE PRICEONLY - $24.00 ELSTON Nothing but_the best Eng1ish'woo11ens used. Every suit and overcoat guararfteed or money refunded. 3 ` ~ Tailored to your measure. The materials are blues, herringbones, stripes, etc. fa n'd Misses Apparel Unsurpassed in the Town BETHE,SDA We have taken over the agency of the I 'Canada s L Larg;s-t` One-Price Tailors PRINTED VOILE AND comm CREPE % mznssss Novelty cotton crepe and . hand-drawn linen. T-hese dresses sold regularly ` at from $13.50 to $15.00. The attention of lot owners is drawn to the annual assessments for care'ot lots which are payable to J. W. Ness, Scy.-Treas., Beecroft s Bank. Dunlop St., Barrie. numm-c nf Inf: urn rnmlnn fhnf DI, Di1.l'l.`lUo Owners of lots are reminded that unpaid assessments from 1913 onward become a charge against the lot and `should not be allowed to accumulate as under the Act THEY MUST BE PAI%BEFORE THE LOTS CAN BE USE . T1 .-.-.nIR nnannnvnnnba F-nrn 1019 On UDIDIJ. Unpaid assessments from 1913 to 1924 inclusive are overdue and those for 1925 are payable on or before .Iuly 1, 1925. Auqpucrrnnnf `Rnfn_a-$2 nnr nnnnm V EU!!! US LUNGS: Rev. N. H. McGillivray,- minister: of Orillia Presbyterian church, wasl the preacher on this occasion. He took for his text. "He being dead, yet aspeaketh," and emphasized the fact that the :present generation owed much to the sturdy pioneers who had `hewed homesteads out of the virgin forest, and-. having well served their `day and generation tell on sleep. -' Rev; Mr. McGiliivray reminded his` hear- ers that they, too, were.only tenants .J,u1y 1., 1:140. Assessment Rates-$2 per annum. for one lot and $1 for each additional lot owned by the same person; $1 for half lot. . . u q q . u A -awn- .v -- Lot owners are also reminded that with the new Endowment System now available they may eliminate. it they wish, further assessments by perman- ently endowing the lot to provide for perpetual care at a VERY REASON- ABLE PRICE. New York man testified at White Plains, N.Y., that a. rival and his sweetheart s father tortured him in an office. 82 Dunlop St., ._BARRlE.' % 21-26:` ' E2-t;1_,Us'i'z-c;,_s"5 %"t' 93' Anniversanfy Sale Price 15c pair Colors xgvhite, black and Wonderful Snap it: CHILDREN'S" HOSE Barrie Union Cemetery ' Phone 441W/V` j 29 St., Barrie. vemcnes Wmcn nave uul. say any means gone out of fashion in `the township. `While the Jnemorlal service in the-. ch`ur'ch [la the feature `which brings the people together.,_.the gathering .13- nothlng less than a great reunion of `$7.95 ANN UAL ASSESSM ENTS 4. Lt-I.\./.n_as Barrie Union Cemetery Board, Bc Thomas Nash, Pres. ' The ennui! .memorie.l 'fe. t"i `Kn6x Church. Oro, lest Sunday, `June 21, was one 0! the bestsin the history. 0! the church since its;_organisation.| Once a. year service is held in the fold" sanctuary. and it brings together from in and neandescendants at the` plan . veers who sleep in the sacred plot sue- rounding the ancient sanctuary. '.~,; -. The weather was delightfuijy tine, rounding me ancient uuuuI.uIu'y.':. w.-. " delightfully fine. and the attendance so great `that lets ` than half the people -preeent".wer' able to get Into `the `building. Motor cars were parked on both sides of the roads `tor a great distance, and here and there were seen the horse tlrawn vehicles which have not `by any means an..- mat nf fnnhlnn in the tnurnnl-uln, tombstones. the descendants of the pioneers. a\ndn while the deeds of those who -have gone before are` recounted, there is within the hearts of nearly all who foregather the` sacred memory of .1_or- bears, and to whom. tribute is paid as silently they walk from plot to plot and read the inscriptions on the 13.... 1x7 1 : 1ur..r1nu .... .. '....a..:...4.-..' `upon the land whichuthey calledltheir `be guides to those who came after own. The Lord God is the owner, and; as we brought nothing into this world; it is certain we can` take nothing out except the character that we are form- ing in our living day by day. He urged. his hearers to be`active in Christia.n| service. and to live such lives that they would leave behind them foot-l prints on the sands of time that would them. / `Dnuo `Ila 'Il'nI'!lIIlun.ncp'a nuu-nan urns hted to shop. Lllvllla ' ` / Rev. Mr. McGiIl1vra.y's address was Inspirational as well as rmln1scent,| Mm AT Hl_STOR1CKNOX~wCHURCH,_ okp ` D Q`:- - `rut -1---u- _ -- ...--__-_ Prston Garages are attractive i in appearance--easy to erect--anda ` their cost is low. a Prices range from $73 up. Garages for two or more cars a speci/alty. ` Int 5. III . . I E`,I'_I___ `V METAL 4smNc:.Lz & gmmc co. % 58 Guelph St., gregtbn, O95, _ more cars a spec:/moy- A _ V Write for Illustrated Folder Ask about" our convenient payment 4 ' plan. _PRESTQN PRE_STON "1na'AL'_*. GARAGE` 'rHu'RspAY. JUNI; 125. 192&:V ard est dis- clu- Ibo? PLURF ' KNOX CHURCH-BEFORE %\xNox cuunci-I at w Inn "and `as one ~veteran,, remarked Cupon Iniiuihn. oh. nhnv-oh, HQ} in n_`mnn ,ugu One ~Vuv.erun,= rqununsuu -..u`puy Jeavlnge the ,church, lt set a man . thinking." V ' - I A` The church V is pr-onlerly seated "tear, the management `ha.Vl!_18'.',"D'|l!'- chased the seats from the old item'- perance Hall. Rugby. 'Bhe seats form- erly_. used were borrowed from the Town Hall. ` .- NIL; nflnnlna fnbn-`s urns inrhf ilk`; Town Hall.` _ _ ',- W The otter-lng taken was most lib: oral; `and amounted to Fever 872. `The money is urgently needed, however, as this is the chief source of revenue for the upkeepor the church and ceme-. fay-v- ` _ wry. It was notlcea._ble_ that the cemetery was tldlly kept: and many have had -the grass on their plots nicely mowed and owers .were on many of. the. graves. Knox cemetery has been used as a burying place for over 90 years,- and `it ls only tlttlng that thque who` have "2-eltllves lying there sixoldjsee that no 'att ntion is lacking in keeping the cemeter ..in good condition. ' ' "Fl-an` nnhnrnnnnxrlna hlafnnlnnl nlrnfnh. frgiinlix Elle cemet.ery..1n E000 COIIGIEIUII. `The accompanying historical` sketch of Knox `c urch,- Oro, together` with` the engravi 3 showing the church as| If nfnnn nf nrnnnnf `and nlnn an H` L113 BHI'HaV|lX`3 HHUWHIE LIIU UHIJFUII 5.3 it stands at present, `and also as it__ was before its reconstruction a.~,vfew ,"years ago," are of more than passing ; interest. ` I Tn - Irlcuir n` `BA QVIVIIII)` vnnndhhlni [ lllI.Ul.'Ul- _ I In-view of the annual m rrl`oria_l service at Old7Knox` church, 0 , on Sunday`-afternoon, `June 21, a. few words in connection with this historic: edifice _may not be out of place. It was built in 1844, or rather comfiletedin 1845. 80 years ago. about Which time the Hon. Isaac Buchanan offered $200 each V to the first ten Presbyterian churches erected in the: country dis: tricts of Ontario`. .Knox was one oflthe rrs ' nzconsrkucnou % ylbnildings erected under this offer.` The ;_Gae1ic and `English speaking Presby- building `of the church. as evidently larger and stronger than I t e English, or perhaps We should say `the lowland element, for they were mostly all of Scottish origin. Two dis- tinct congregations therefore continu- ed to worship together for five -years, getting such supply as was available. `as it was difficult to find a minister . plan .uu.IA 4-nu. 4.1;... en... 1...................- mux- gterian congregations Joined in_ the. The Gaelic community at this time. stnuus auuu Supply as was uvauuune. difficult to` finda l who could talk the two languages . This `difficulty finally. proved insurmount- `able. and the English speaking element aked to be allowed to get a Pastor for themselves, and a. dissolu-t on of the Union was arranged. both continu- ing. however, to worship in the one building. ' . ' THEY! FHA phi! ,'-fnhn ling`; (count: in AS 11' IS` NOW I uuuuulg. When the Rev. John Gray came to Orlllia. in 1851, he tookrcharge of Knox and was thereforeits first minister to hold regular services there. His juris- diction was to include'0ro, Tay, Me- donte, Morrison, Flos, Rama, Mara and North and -South h-Orillia. Knox churchowas seated with planksplaced upon blocks of wood sawn from logs when Dr. Gray` came, and he`was the first to propose regular seats. He con- tinued to preach `regularly in Knox till Esson church was built in 1865 by the English speaking section of the con.- gregation, separate from the Gaelic. PHI.-A I.-L.n.. 1.-.! '.l.. J.I.-~ _-___.4n___ 4 1_-_!-.' 5.-.5wu.u.., uuyunuuv nsuus yuc \.xa.wu.uu The latter had in the meantime ben` . ministered to by Rev. Mr. Stewart, whoiwas succeededbby Rev. Mr. Fe ?- guson, who together with the late~Wm. Mitchell and the late Thos. Forrester. around a tallow candle in this, oldV sanctuary, `organized the Oro Sunday School Asociation. They. had by\lthisV time built a. manse for their minister. 1111.. 1. .;.`-';_:__L A`. , ICU .1Il LU;~_,l1lSl't!)a.l!'. ' ' ` During the w nter of -1908, seven men, viz. :_:'I-I. J. _'1`udhope; president: Will. McArthur, vice . president; W. , Forres- ter. ajecretary-treaeurIer.:= Andrew Mc- ~Nd.bb,' Peter Mccuaig and -Gilbert Smith were appointed, three from Gen- tral, two` from Essen` and two from Willis,,as a. Board ._of Managers to try it possible to restore the old and now `dilapidated `edifice, and. make the adjoining cexnetery.-which at that time was practically a commons,-- more in keeping with its_ need. This was done, and suttlcent money collect- ed from all over the country particu- larly from .absentees in the Western Provinces. ' '- .. "VIVHA nnnfnrn `|Il'Il.'l'|0II!n!"IvA'I1I\'AI\A1I lmumbern. 1'!` OVIHCGB. -- `Theo restored bulldlng` was reopened on_- September 1, .1912,- with `Rev. Nell Campbell: ottlclatlng. The. next year Rev, -Mr. Campbell "suggested holding an annual memorial `lee:-vice in it com- 'meu:orI.tlve of the` sturdy `pioneers whose remalnsxlle ln"tl1e precincts of this . nnn'nn1...naunntnnv_..'l'.hln `alum -ham --.--.. Ivvuuuv an uonvvnlnzw ova tau-/as lllllllbuwto The fact" that there were two taverns _`adjacen-t tothe church was a constant source of heart burning _to the Rev. Mr. Ferguson." The drinking habits in those days. especially at funerals and other gatherings, gave rise to many scenes hard for the minister to bear with equaniniity. However, the advent of the railway killed the trade at these taverns: -A ` ~ . . I .' Tina`; nInu..:.`l- (Again ...__..I -1.- 1.- --_. taverns. . - K__nox church itself ceasec; "to be cen- tral, and in the m1,nist_ry_ of Rev. Mr. Stewart _Esson chutch -5wasbuilt and Knox, was ultimately abandoned. .In the .suceedin8` years the old church fell` .ih-to_;.dlsre?a.lr. uinlna ihn In ruins. Al .1 nno. -.--.-.. ....... THU IIFUUIHCEH OI` sf. /'13hls also has ` iMr's. Geo. Nixon is quite iliuat time of writing. A Mrs. Wm. Leesonb is visiting fgiends fin _All1`ston. - 7 Mrs. Jas. Malcolm is visiting hexyson, :Leon, -at ,.-Alliston`. Mrs. McAfee of Bradford is visiting her son, Robt.` McAfee. _ Ifiaa `Plnv-ni-hv Dug-salnv sment a. counlel / E COOKSTOWN I %E%*iWHK%$iHm&% ! her Rom. Mcatee. ; Miss Dorothy Pugsley spent a. couple of days in the city last week. M and Mm. Griffith of Aurora snentn or days In tne clty last wean. Mr. and Mrs. Griffith 01! Aurora spent! Sunday with Mrs. F. Evans. M. nn Mrs. E. Agar of Alliston Sunday wttn Mrs. 3:`. mvuna. Mr. and Mrs. E. Agar spent Sunday `at Jno. Flynn's. ~ Mr` and Mrs. Robt. Cole of Balm Beach spent saturuay m town. . Mr. Watters was taken to Ba.t_'rie> hospital for treatment last week. Minn Lama. Hill of `Huntsville .43 via- spent Sunday at Jno. Jnynn 3. - Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Balm` Beach spent Saturday in town. M. `fnffnrn vvnsn taken to Barrie hospital tor treatment 13.81 . ween. Miss Lena Hill of Huntsville iting her aunt, Mrs. Jno. Nevills. Int... nu 1').l..I.... AI \YnnIa6nn Iuifnn Illll IIUIC Guilt, LVLlw- uanvc owvvanuuu V Mrs. C. Kinler of Nicolston, visited: her brother. `Geo. Nixon, last week. N.-- n4_'__..1_-n`.....A ..l'..Lm.. `DA;-nv-I _KIUl' Ul'\JIn!Ila \IDUo Ainavug AI,-nvv vv `av.-- `Douglas Campbell `and sister, Pearl, of Allandale spent _`Sunday with their been carried out, and the service is.` `held in June,` the offering taken at this service going `to the upkeep of_ the cemetery. V . mm. is 1-ha.-nlest church in the- cemetery.` | This is the -oldest church in the- townhip of Oro`, and its situation in| the midst of a. b\1rying;ground should I warrant its being kept in proper re-J. pair and cemetery in. a. respectable; condition. . . Inn. mmnnmf mnnn cars of Knox 3 conamon. - The present managers or Knox! church and cemetery are: W. B. Tud-3 hope, president; William McArthur.'- vice president; W. Forrester, secre`-! tary-treasurer; Peter Mccuaig, John McNab, ,Co1in Campbell; P. Mcqualg' . and "John ,McNa.b, andltors. ::>i x<>x M<>x< V` _ 5% ,,,p}iy4=,-.ps.a%;r_y 5 a la JULY lfst tawer willbe exceptionallygood Admission (z3+z) 25 Fixie Free Dances AT cooKs'rowN Morni1i'jgat& WeC6mmence .OurL 3rd Nexf Mohlnnan s Drug Store. `ALL-STAR` ; `ORCHFSIRA \ $ ANY coAT . in our store ` VREDUCEDAFTQ cost PRICE POWELL & C9; 8.30 _t9 A 12.00} Bljacl-< Coats %a Specialty. imited DANCE BARRIE` 1axAM'm1;n_ A11 Our B_eautifu`1 Tri,m'med Millinery, regardlessof former price, Anniversary Sa le Price, $2.98 V Duuuay Wu.u ass. `as... gun... - . ......--.... J ack Dinwoody after a year at North Bay Normal has returned to his home. Mrs. A. Kneeshaw of Toronto spent the week-end with her uncle, Geo. Jebb. -3 1t:-1..1__._.. .........4- ll son. - A Mr. and Mrs. Clarke of Aurora pent ` Sunday with Mr. ,a~.` Mrs. F. Evans. \ -r- -1- 1\:._..--...:-. -06.... n Cygnus of 'l\Trn-fh LIAU \VUVn'\:aLu uavn. gnu. ....v..., ...v-. _-.._- Mrs. Booker of Michigan, spent a. |few days with her aunt, Mrs. Chas. Clute. 1x7..n Dnan and unnu Tmiinrhfnn and grandparents, Mr- and Mrs. Levi Hen- EFITI Clute. ` Well. Ross and sons, Leighton and Jack-oxf Stayner, are visiting friends _in town. . . I 7 mt `Dun-alnu urn-In uyifn and nngh.. and lV1I'S. unas. UIULB luau. ween. . I Mrs. Coffield and two children wit '`her mother and Mrs. T. Parks visited nfriends at Mount Dennis on Sunday. I Mr. nuh `IA :-cs Tnlnnufnn on!` Mr: Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Campbell of Barrie spent Sunday with Mrs. Jno. Campbell. Mi . and Mrs. Wm. Goodwin motored to Cameron to visit their daughter over .the week-end. , A ...-.1.` no! Hana hnuunhni nffnnfu nf Pntgrtq 1n town. J. M. Pugsley with wife and daugh- ter visited Hawkestone friends .on | Sunday. Mr and Man `lrrnnman (`Aamnhell of | aaturaay 0): last. week. . Fred Apperley delivered thirtgr-three` `hogs last week to Glass_ & Dinwoody which hetted him $831.00. Dana un`1nn1 K9 animal] fQ'l`Y'I Y\1Q.V . the week-enu. A sale of the household `effects of the late Mrs. Jos. Martin was held on "Saturday of last week. . T 1:`.-AA Annnr-lav nlivnrn thirtvdihrea. wmcn neueu mm bo1.uu. Ross school baseball team play with Nicolston team at the garden party on Friday at Nicolston. . 'li`.h-`Inn Neillv snent a. dav or two in `party on .L"rl(lay at mlculstun. 1 Eldon Neilly spent a day or two `the city and while there attended the Normal excursion to Niagara. I` mr..- 117... fnnmnbinu and `IIHIA Normal OXCUFSIOII [0 1V1a.ga.ra.. \ Mrs. Wm. Tompkins and little daughter of Orillia. visited with Mr. `anl! Mrs. Chas. Clute last week. I mr..- nnaaama om: {urn nhnam-.m urlf rrrlenus at 1V.l0unI. ueruns uu cyuuuuy. l _Mr. and Mrs. Johnston and Mrs. ;W1lson of Minesing visited their aunt, glgrs. Geo. Nixon, who has been very AVLICS. \XUU. LVIAUII, Vvuu Alan uocu vvn; 111. V i Little Miss Jean Watspn` p rformed `the duties of ower- girl" at t e mar- , riage of her br ther at Erin on Thurs- . Rev ! 4 . jI!`leIl0.S Wlsn net 11. upeuuy ruuuvur,y.. [ Misses ~A. Neilly, M." Wedsdel,- A. 5 Flynnand M. Dunning have completed `their Normal course and are now at 1 their respective homes for the holidays. . A mis:nnllam:_n1m shower was held at