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EHan- Hent `-4 fan` Banal; nxnuuan SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF ANADA _ An"Ihcrease of $28,625,000` Policies in Force, Excluding Group Policies -; .` 411,492 Employees, of Firms Protected by Group Policies 42,755 ' Feb. 15--Miss` Jessie Howard is; sppnding a few days with friends in? town. V . ' ` Mrs, Stranaghan of` Dalston spent` the week-end with her Fsister. Mrs. Albert Bishop. ' `Mr and Mr: I VP-:n-v and flnnran Albert Bishop. . * V ' . Mr.` and Mrs. Parr and George, Young'went to_ Sunderland on Sat-{ urd`ay to attend` the funeral of their sister-in-law, Mrs. William Young. | `J-,_, ru_._.1 1-1-_____.1_ 1.-- L--_- _l_`I_ 4-1 -.a-u - --- --.. .-- .. - _.-.c .1\;I`rs. Fred I-I.ar1:i.s a.b1_e `to' return home and is doing" nicely. 1 an-,__' A1L__.J. 1-s.!_|_..._ 1.. _LI_ 4.- 1.- -__.| ests, tyles av .- V V sag... --., -v-..c, ..-v-.-`y. LE5; Al;-ex-t Bishop is able to be up` again. V I Mrn Inhn T)nng'h`nv-fv is: unending al ' 553.111. \`, Mrs. John,Dough`erty is spending a few days" with. her son Nrman. at Penetang. \_ " 3 _ Quite a. number f-om around betel took in the dance at onald F'r9:uson's last Thursday. night and all report a_ ,good time. . . I Inhn 'M nir an nld and highlv Ag- `E000 l..lI!.lI':. . John Muir, an old and highly es,- teemed resident of this place. passed away last Tuesday. Quite a number at- tended the funeral which was held on Friday to the Grenfel Union cemetery. Service _was conducted by the Rev. Alex. Rintoul of Port McNico1l. assisted- V by Rev. Mr. Roach of this circuit and the late John Muir's nephew, Mr. Muir of Toronto. ; ,The' U.F.0. held a very successful box social and entertainment in S.S. No. 7 school house on `Friday, _Feb. 12. . They had a good night and a- fine i crowd. Roy Hickling occupied the chair. Those who took part in the program _ were: `The Agricultural District Repre- isentative, S. L. `Page, and Mrs. Page from Barrie, L. Wingrove, Mrs. Law- rence, Miss'Janie Money, Sidney Mo- ney, Merlin Copeland, Misses An_na and Agnes McKernan, Misses Chrissie and Merian Copeland, Jim Travers, Nor- man Scott, Howard McKernan, T. L. Young. Miss Ethel Harris, E_l1son Bish- L op, Miss Viola Scott, Misses Emma and Lillian Ford, Misses Evalene and Irene Murphy, J. Murphy, Justin McKernan. Much thanks is extended to the com- mittee for the excellent program. These were, D'Arcy McKernan, Eugene Mc- Bride, Jack Copeland. Proceeds of the evening are to be given to aid the Children's Shelter. Barrie. Amount raised was $30. W. W. Scott is presi- ent: Feb. 16-Shanty Bay hockey team suffered two defeats -last week; being beaten_ at Guthrie on Friday night and here on Saturday by a `team from Barrie. unnnn:~.Pn'l novvninal Tirol: I-|o'Ir1 .D}:l.I`l'J.U. A very successful carnival was held here -on Saturday night. Prizes were won by the fo11oWing:- St. Valentine. 1st. Mrs. Patterson, 2nd Miss L. Besse; ladyfs fancy, Nancy Wilson; men s .fancy, Tom. Spencer; lady's comic, W. Brooks; men's comic. Mr. Besse; best couple in costume, Margaret and Tom Spencer; lucky spot, Gordon Besse and Norman Brown, (Cundles); ladies race Miss Doris Glover; men s race, Pete Petersen; potato race, Dorothy Camer- nn ; Feb. 15-W. Richardson of Phelnston is spending a few days at the home of Mrs. J. S. Leonard. --- . n , , -u 4.v;a. ran u -v .._...\.-...... .... Harold Wallace spent a. few days under the parental roof last week. 7:11,- -Ia-_._,____.. IN... r\......._Lx_.- I1- ..I-:.. n;\-ya. n...\. rm- v.-.....- -.._._ _..-... .v-.-. The Farmers Co-Operative Co. ship- ped a good load of hogso last week which graded 45% selects. It looks as f the farmers would like to keen u-.8:--1n-ula nf I-Inn fn-n ni fhn Qv\-unnncu Fnvv CH8 L{:Ll'11lCl'5 WULUU. HKC LU IXUUU 'aigva1e at the top of the Sxmcoes for good hogs. sHAN'rir BAY chil-. CRAIGVALE EXTRAC'l'S mom DIRECTORS REPORT $193,477,000 FRY S PURE , BREAKFAST COCOA 1,4 lb. 24 mcumljluo 7 9 s1=.u=.cr 69 03.12; BULK 59 FINEST % CANADIAN APPLE '3. sl'BERRY 2 APPLE 1; smnwsuuu I8; DOMINION STORE 69,147,000 4 lb; TIN JAM J Th: Prices in eect for one we from date of ths pper CHALLENGEV conmuuson Q3 Qxcij 3-: `&I Go Hand at the Dominion-.-Stores. Get Your Shore by Dealing at the Dominion Stores 3922: VQUALITY AND sgvmcs _I____`I 2.. I_I'-__I -1. AL. 'I\._...__...._ Ql._.a-- NEW CHEESE 2 1 xmcrs PLATE. a Zn ' SARDINES ST. ' LENTEN succs'rIoNs| MACARONI . { smcnarrf 3""-25 LOBSTEI/I1/2: 44 ; CHICKEN HADDIE 25 ` MACONOCI-HE'S - KIPPERI-1D_ l-IERRING OX0 ms cums 21? Z5 3X0 leis: andthe U-Liana. unset ...?.:2:1.`:*.n:z.:f.::'?.`a.*;.9.*m.`:~.*..-`:.:`"?]% No. Pail .1 UB1?- .25` RAISINS SUNMAID 2 Plus. 29 EASTER BRAND 2 PKTS. 25 15 oz. PKT. TOMATO nomruon nmnl cAjrUP cRAi7K13i LE JELLY MEs'T}Rb LIBBY S PREPARED_ 1'11...` T 1 90;; Page ` B 112 1HjunsnAY.% rasnuanr 13. #1ovac.A ../lb Pze V ' can by/Battery than its ACmst~ he` he aran- good IQQ use wnsrnnu CANADA FLOUR MILLS Co..Dlmlted Head Office: TORONTO B:-cache. frmn canal-'0-nv nan-6 PLIRITU __F|D UR Pumw noun 7E-J7}-7m-`1xII / Keeps teeth V clean, breath sweet, - `appetite keen and A % `If: your pie-crulst isrft - always what you wold like it to he, don't blame the recipe, or the oven - chances are it's the Hour that : wrong. V Purity, Flour, milled from `the finest hard V wheat, sill: siftegl - grad an-`Q A.--L- .I 3 --cu wuuwu uuu 6'v'}:""te.tea, 1 fully . worthy of your talent for baking. With Purity Flour you` can always make `aky, / golden-brown, delicious tasting "pie-crust. ' Ask your favorite retailer. . Fad, sert, C33 Use GILLEX ao:\o;l- ing-"to directions` you get with each package. Clothes a r e ocleaner, with" less soap and less work. Get the PURITY 'cQ_o;< B0O__K_ iv v--:w\r-Q _ Send 3051' Jtamps r flu Purity Flour 180 - page Cook Beak. Sm: Poxtpaid. E. w. eu.Lm co. LTD. TORONTO. CANADA F615.` i5--Mrs.` Ken. Glffen. returned to her home In Orlllia last week after spending a.jtew~da.ys with `her mother. _ l Mrs. J as.. Maw. . -11`. mm M... .1. tipnmn nf `Rm-vie speeay recovery. W; At the-.time of writing Mrs. J._ Ru- pert is very` low. . Mm `Daft-.h of 'l`hm-nburv. 0nt.. at- pert 13 low. A q Mrs. Petchnot Thornbury, 0nt., tended the funeral ot her father. the late Edward Richardson. Anm..o `nlnhaviann nnnnf Hm week. ' MP8. J&S..Nl8.W.. Mr. and Mrs.~ L. Brown of Barrie visited with the latter s sister,` Mrs. Jos. Franck, Sunday; ., marl `Rlnhnrdann in mnnverinz nicely. [W9 end `With his son ,mar1, in ba.x'ne.. . Fred and Edna Miles spent Sunday with Elmvale friends._ . V ' , Albert Dixon is on the sick list. ` .Mrs; Carson of Angus is visiting with her niece. Mrs. Albert` Maw. . M... mi... an.~vn~1n+ has returned with her niece. Mrs. Alpert Maw. Mrs. John Gilchrist has returned home after spending a few months with her daughter. Mrs. Bert Richard- son. Ferndale. -. . 9 The Date Edward Richardson One of the oldest citizens of the Edenvale district was called `by death on Saturday. Feb. 6, in the person of Edward Richardson. His end was as a peaceful sleep,'.,atter. an illness of but four days, his physical body just worn \ut after his ninety-fivegyears of `life's experiences. Throughout his long and useful existence. Mr. Richard- son had enjoyed the respect of `those among. whom he dwelt. V rm... fnnnval was held on.Feb. 9 to the . S. S. Petch 0 whom he dwelt. The funeral was held Unied Church and Minesing cemetery. Services were conducted b.v'Rev. M. 0. Price` and the" pallbearers were: Wesley Culham, Henry Culham, Alex.- McNabb, Duncan -McNabb. Henry Smith and Andrew Potts. Among. the floral tributes were a wreath from the Women's Institute andva spray from SS. No. 10. - A AMr. Richardson was a native of Tor- o to. having been born in what is now the heart of the city in 1831. His father owned the Blue Bell Hotel on Queen St. and two acres of land attached thereto. At the age of five. he went with his parents `to live on a farm at Woodbridgeand succeeded his father on the farm. In 1878 he moved to Flos and took up land on the Third Line. near Vigo, his farm then being `nearly all bush. He drove all the way from Woodbridge and at Barrie picked up his family who came-there by train. _Mr. Richardson was a Methodist and a Liberal. In 1867 he .ma:rried Maria Shouldice of Lucan, Middlesex Co.. who survives with the following family: Mrs. Zeeman Rupert of Barrie, Mrs. M. L. Shaw. Pf .Superior, Wls., Mrs. ` Thornbury and Albert Edward Ri hardson of Edenvale. with whom dec asedhad made his home since he gave up active` duties of farming som`.`c,fii!\teen years ago. aos.11aucx, uunuay. . T Earl. Richardson is recovering nicely. although I still in the RV. Hospital. He is able to be `up and walking around. His many friends fW1Bh~ him a. speedy At thn. flmn nf wrltlnc Mrs. J. late Edward lucnarason. Albert Richardson. spent the week- end `With his son,Earl. in Ba.rrie.. 1:-.....1 ....a mam. Milo : nmnnt Sundav Feb. 1(V-4-`-"1`om. Ellsbn of Thornton spent the week-end with his grand- father. John Ellson. . TN 1\II'r-(Jnnnn nf `Knox College 00k McArthur.Barr1e. . _ Miss Jones, who has been visiting `in London and other points for the >\past` month, has ,returned home. Crawford and Johnston loaded` a. can ofbuckwheat at this point yester- A n.1'u.. father. John muson. D. McQueen of Knoi: College/.t'o`ok the services` in St. Andrew's Church; Sunday. Turnnsi T.n2`h `and family and ROS Sunday. T Jame Leigh `and family Roy Kirkpatrick and family m_oved to Bar- rie this week. - Elmer `Uncles and family have moved into the station house; mu... van. `I\/l'nAv-fhnr sment a couole into the station nouse. ` lss Katie McArthur spent a couple of gays with her sister, M1ss'M1nnie Me rthur. Barrie. _ Mina Inna: who has been visiting \ store da>'.: , , ne local fishermen have not had their. usual good catch this past week. rm... ` Own r`!n-mnnra.tive Club held their. usual gooci catcn nus pas; wqen. The Oro Co-Operative Club , held theirannual meeting at the home of` Rich. Crawford on the evening of Feb, .0 n....m. ma-nnid night there was a. Rich. Crawtora on me evemm.-. Ul. run. -9. Despite thecold night there was a.'_ good attendance. The secretar_v-treas- urer's report was very gratifying, _ showing an increase in `business over the preceding year of over- $1400.00.- The old officers were re-elected by un- animous vote. The`club will continue to meet the first Wednesday evening of each month . as has been the cstom. _The' nextmeeting will beheld at McArthur's. Toronto. V L - Some of the` young people from here `attended the carnival at Shanty Bay on Saturday night and `report a` good time, besides bringing home some `of the prizes.` _ . . M.-. Mnoueen of Knox College " . ' '3 . Feb. 15-F. A. Campbell visited friends in Glen Huron last week. Ln... 'MI ov Annrnnn nf I-Iawkestone nflenas In uten nuron mar. wugn. Miss May Anderson of I-Iawkestone -is spending a few `day'with her cou- sin, Mrs. Duncan Graham. L A Mn... 1:! `man nnnnf the week-ehd in Mrs. Duncan Graham. Miss F. `Bell spent the week-end in Toronto. nvnn now find vnnng npnnla from here the prizes. ' - - Mr-. McQueen of Knox, preached an excellent sermon at the Presbyterian service last Sunday. n `Dav-Hnwinnf, nf Oakwood` snent an Presbyterian sezivlce ms; Duuuay. D. Parliament of Oakwood spent a' few. days with Angus Cameron. un-1_ 1: \!Inn `I T`E`f\ on!` TTW'7,h_ IEW uuyu wuu nsnguu \.m.uu... V... Feb. 16-`-'1`.he U.F.O. and U.F.W.0. held `their monthly meeting at the home `of Neil McCuaig on` Monday evening, Feb. 1. The U.F.W.0. roll call was answered with membership fees. `After the business meeting the two `clubs met together and enjoyed a read- ing` from Mrs. J. D. Gilchrist.and Lena Crawford, a `recitation from Jean Mc- ~.|Cualg`, instrumental duetby Jean Mc- gfuaig and '1`. Williams and violin mus- ;-,, by "Mr. `Cameron. Alex. Graham `gave a shdrtytalk on farming. The meeting was closed with God Save the -King." and Mrs. Mccualg, served dainty `netreshments. ; . _,+x ` . - _ . _ Fow- ality "15eb. 15-V--Mrs. [Walter Allan Spent the .w_eek-end in Toronto A - -.M'rn. J. E. Hodszson is visiting friends .w5_e-i<"`-`end -Mrs. J. E. Hodgson visiting `in!-Iamilton. . V-"2"1`Ahe ladies of the L.O.B.A. gave an ~old-time dance on Friday night and it -was .a. great -uccess. om-nu R:-nwninz is in Toronto-\ this was great -SUCCESS. Percy Browning is in Toronto-xthis "week getting a. few pointers on bat- -teries, V . _ V. -. Jno. Bows 1s`ln Elmvale and stays "ner buying horses thiS_ `week. Two rinks of curlers wentto Cooks- town to compete for the Ea:-11'=Rowe cup and were again succ,estsful,.~. ring- i`r'1"g it honie with them. 1 ,. 'lhA voumz neonle of, the United !_Glas_sjneus EBCII `vvyveun. Lucy uu many'_mAoney-caving ppolz-tunttiea. irig it home witn tnem. e . '1`Hi'1Ve young people of` Church, en`t'ertained ' the young pebple of GiIfQ_!_`_d' Guild last Friday evening. Everyoneme rts__ a. good time. ; A mm: vnun . neonlefs. meeting .111 -the Everyone -.re rr.,s_ a. goon umu. . : The youn' `;p,eppl,e.'s meeting` `th `United Church"wa.s'~well attended on Sunday fventng. , ' '; ` % Ge}: t1;e_habit.M Read 3} Examinr ' 9.'f.?Si*3E;`3.33i13an lon'f.h..Za 0120 s'_rfr1oN CHURCHIQL \IlItlbd.y co. 5.-..--- ---- ---.._-- . The social in thehall on Friday un- der the auspices on the Anglican church was very well attended. Mr. Williams of Barrie. Matthew Lowrie and Jack Wilson favored the audience with` some songs. Miss Lorna Fletcher gave an in- strumental and the orchestra furnished some good music. Lunch was served and a `social time was spent. `urn and Mac `I -T Rani ncr nhfnrfnina IBW ugys 1n".|.`uruxu.u lust. wccn. _ | Miss,-Lorna Jennett held :9. very S110-I `cessful_and eloyable Valentine party on Saturday evening. The time passed very quickly in games and music. n-L, _--.n;`u 3.. A.I...`I..-.Il .. *l::1..IA-.. - anu a._soc1a1 tune was pent. Mr. and Mrs. H. Bant ng entertained] some friends on Wednesday evening, of last `week. . ' Last Thursday w}1s the coldest. day here this `winter. . r_1'n..-nan Tn!-nu-riff hail H-an rninfnr-h1na' Ll In .l uuru Mrs.` Hamilton. - Feb". 15`--The Rev. T.-J. Dew spent a.` few days in -Toronto last week. `|Ul imi_T.nr-nn Jnnnett held ta. verv 5110- I -load shipped to Thornton. nere U118 winter. 5 Herman Jenn`ett had the misfortune` to cut one hand very badly on Satur- day while. sharpening the knives of th'e cutting box, ' . Mrs. Dempster is very ill at present. Anumber of the farmers are getting in their, ice. Some are having -9. car- Mm r: Txfllsxnn sannnf a nmmle of Feb. 15---Miss Norfni Robnison or Barrie spent the week-end at home. .1: 'RAvnn1n was in Toronto over .|:58.!`!'1e spent. U16 wean-uuu at. uuunc. S. Reynolds was in Toronto over Sunday visiting his daughter; Mrs. Ralph Berry. (1 Mr. Suggett preached here on Sun- ay. A Fred Elliott-is 1nM'1`oronto at present with his son"Georg1e.` . ~ . flnnualn `li`.'lHnH- mhn had his: right Wltn ms son Ureorgle. Georgie Elliott, who had his right leg broken abovethe knee on Feb. 5. having had it set twice in Barrie Hos- pital. was removed to Toronto on Sun- day morning; The wire which -held the weights broke at four o'clock Sat- urday orqing. allowing the bone to- be miplaced again. `It was deemed Children's Hospital to reset the. bone. advisable `todtake him to Toronto Slck.!_ He was dolngenicely till then and all hope for better news very soon. V ` newea acqualntunce uerg-: luau ween. , . The moccasin dance. which had been advertised for Tuesday of last week. was cancelled on account of unfavor- able weather. , n Tifannuoxy nlahf Q `Inn:-Iznv foam 8.018 Weatner. On Wednesday night a hockey team from Cookstown came to tgwn and played an exhibition game with the local team. The early part of the play was decidedly in favor of` the Bond_ Head boys but later the Coqlcatown` team keptgaining till they evened the score by the close ofthe game. _ T Mrs. G. Wilson spent a couple of days` in Thornton"-"with her mother, Mr: `I -TnrnHfnn_ ' 1`eb.- 15+Wes. Shires. at former resi- dent of these parts but who has been living in the West in recent years, re- newed acquaintance here last week. Tl`!-.. mnnnnnin nnr-A whlnh had been BIG BAY%POINT_ BOND HEAD SUN - LIFE` ASSURANCEE COMPANY - OF - CANADA ILLION DOLLARS |g1nCY OF LIFE ASSURANCE IN FORCE 1925 % ASSI}I{_ANCE.:I`1_\]A}f`ORCE (net) - $1,o21,o97,ooo `L%hI\Jul-\.I.&L I'\.l-I-13 `and. I A \r.l-\\'4 Ah Increase of $149,460,000 ~ ;_...j, New Assurances Paid For '- "= -An_ Increase of $56,011,000 Tofa} Ingome - - - - n An AA. AAA 1 hvso Qootw--Q w-,-- w. ,vv.v An Increage of $5,901,000 _ 0 J Paxgients` to Polieyholders and Beneciaries 35,441,000 Total Payments Since Organization - 0 219,239,000 Reserve for Unforeseen Contingencies _ 10,000,000 Surplus oircr all Liahilities and Contingency Reserve - I 0 - An _Increase'of $6,532,000- ASSET_S at ppcergger 31; 1925 % 303,056,000 an A4; Ilia-units I puedtheillionbollanmtkh hluu.tl:uu:mtIf:'dedIacdu}nnnncsbIi8l.02l.- .-'Appaaumta' altnanceslivheantinehrguth usury. unmo.s34.s2ae1.11nmpaiaapaaa-:omnuus7 ` umounlol .0S7.26.tflu'dedu:dnnmonmure-:sund.The `yeareanoeedsllnetotalanxnuzlotbtxsixxeutlletiolntllny hlaueonlvthuuenveanam III III $193.47] business for the ZHIIWUIHYHIWIZIYEIIIWL ..The `I evidencesol and ahihitedlntha -%:%H_... in `.`.?""`...maw.= ma. ' ' genergldecline imuastntcs.thcCotnpany lnsha:xub|enotmu'elytooonunne,buttos|ightlyh\crenseituecudin tlisuxunectiunuxenuezrmddwnngtheyeatonuucuaemhvatad neuhavInbeen`G.41pacv.-at. . Scvgalhctaslnveconfributadwodmethhluunotlhe tl1IlWlInlW.lU0.ll,\.lilloK.IlEI neI!n:ir|esaloI'the`yca:e:oeedslhet< whine;-on_Iyumaenyunam Thus:-nlifukuc-ulrlanrocnfar Dividends to. Pezieyhoiders increased` for sixth sueeessise year ICBJZ