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11 with Sciehtically Packed _,.,...l,.....`. n no Luuuucu. 3 Speaking of Canadian poets and I their work. Mr. Garvin stated that he lbecame tremendously interested in. |Ca11adi'4n literature in 1895 and had ibeen clirzgingr into it ever since. with } the result that in 1916 he published an nanthologry of Canadian verse. This `book. revised last year, contains the ' work of forty-five men and thirty-five lwomengmost of whom are still living. ll-I gznve brief sketches of a number ;`of them and read selections from their work. " A vote of apr)tfe('.int 0n and thank! was ])1F`S(] on motion of A. W. Smith `and Geo. F. Smith. .. v\l A_a\JsJ|.\JAlq After an unsuccewsful attempt to reach the Hudson's` BF1_v by sea. he re- `turned and went to England where he succeeded in interesting Prince Rupert 1 with the` result that the Hudson's Bay Company was founded. G'.......I..-_ _. ` n / [ing West, he went as far as the foot- ~ ills of the Rockies and returned by ; way of what [are now the states of the -Dakotas. Minnesota and Yvisconsin to [Lake Superior. There they heard of ; the Hud-son's Bay but did not go there 1 being anxious to- return home. They lmade the trip to Montreal by way of : the Ottawa river after having been a- way two years. They arrived at -the ,Long Sault eight days after the 1slau'ghter of Dollard ('V`l.......__1.:_, .- ___-.._ __...........u uu LIIC KJI-LclVV'(_l. At Duluth Radisson established the first fort in the Northwest and from there started north. -Leaving the dir- ect route on which, he had started. Radisson went west to the Sioux con- federacy and around by the site of `Winnipeg. He and his party reached I-Iudson s Bay and returned in two `years with $300.000 worth of furs. The Governor incensed at their action in stealing away from Montreal, confis- cated ail but $20,000 and Radisson in disgust and disappointment left and. went to Boston. :13; ..,---..a....u- \.ra. ;/ullal Ll. Champlain did a. little thing compar- ed With the achievement of Radisson. .stated iMr.'Garvin. The latter discov- Pered and opened up the whole west, !yet the Governor of Canada. before [ allowing him to go to the Hudson's Bay wanted half the rrofits and two of his servants to go, along as auditors. Rad- i-sson refused and he and his brother- in-law stole away, being joined by their Indians on the Ottawa; A4. 'l\..1..4.I_ ,3-V HUI!" \\'U'Lll. HHS lJ\'.'t`.'ll uUllt2_ i '1`a`.{~on on the lar9,'e that is /true. In, .the slow uplift of the race. in` the sav-_l ing of men in mass. it is true, Poten- L `tialiv it is also true of `each individual.- And enthusiastic people of little exper- ience in dealing with men very fre- quentlv tell us that if we only knew -our job and pr~esxented the gonpel as it -should be pvesenfed. everv human be- ing would respond to it. `Tibet the fault LU LUV! r-JUICVIUU UL l'5Ll'UllHLll. The same thought is expressed in a well~lmoWn hymn by Mrs. Crosby,-- Down in the human heart. crush- ed by the tempter. Feelings lie burie'cl that grace can restore; , Touched bysa loving heart. waken- ed by kindness, `Chords that were broken will vi. bmte once more." - Potentially that is true. On the large it is true. `Va have but to look at the , lift of our own race from the savanrery of our Saxon or Celtic ancestors to wvhat it is to-clay. to realize that it is true. We have but to look at the fruits of Christian missions in evervl part of the world. to realize that it is true. Charles Darwin confessed him- self shamed by What was accomplished- by missionaries among: the people he -considered the .most degraded in the world. those of Tierra Del Fuego. He '~subsc~ribed money to t `t mission be-l cause he did not belie e that all they misslonaries in the world could have. done what has been done, ` '- 'T`a`r.nn nu O-Inn Innn-A +1-un+ In Faun Tn r`,'- 1921` dllu lH'.7l[JlUBl I15 WU. V Nevertheless it seems worth while. Are not the weak and helpless worth saving? Will they not respond to the efforts of the strong. and gladly clasp `the hand of help extended to lift them up and set them free from captivity. A noted religious w iter of the present time has written t t this is the basal conviction of Christianity, that the outcast. downtrodden. and despised are worth saving. that every son of man.. however ignorant and bestial. is not `beyond redemption to sanity and vir- tueythat there is no personal or social ' inferiority that need be final: and that. therefore, the weak by their potential capacity to become strong have a right to the service of strength." '!`hn einrnn fhnnahf in nvnnnaun In In Rideti @5 COFF su Luuu me law 01: Unmet" (Gal. 6:2). That is the law of Christ. It was His mission upon earth. To save the lost, to succor the needy. to relievegthe poor, to heal the sick, to help the help. less, to set free the captives. That is His law for His followers. that they should go and do likewise. It is a large ovder. It seems at first-sight to lay a double burden on the strong. their own .burdens. and the burden of-the weak and helpless as well. Nnvnrfhnlnnq H` nnavna urnvd-In uylniln ms us uurusn wuu reguru to me weak in one short sentence: "We that are strong ought to beazthe infirmities of the weak. and not `to_ please ourselves ? (Rom. 15: 1). `Elsewhere he says: Bear ye one another s burdens. and so fulfil the law of Chris.-t" (Gal. 6:2)`. Th3.t `H `CH9 '9! n1 r`hIc:f TO urn}; ------ \ Christianity lays three burdens on the` strong. Their own burdens: the burdens of the weak; the lngratitude of the weak. x ~ The cu-`nut-In 13:1."-l`n.n~... .....' Ll... ........I. U1. Luc wean. . _ The apost e Paufsums up the teach- ing of Chrl t with regard to the weak in one short sentnnnm "WA that mm gmmmmwwwwmwaawl Everyday Reli g"ion_ ] `I3... `I : -__ z The irresistible aroma of fresh roasted coffee is the highest com- . pliment to the vacuum process.- which seals in` r the goodness of as T TH: TRIPLE BURDEN or THE sraoue Ere last- ing` at V `. Luurxuw I.'_l'&.BB!' . . >x<>x< >1<>x z<>z no 11* TO-DAY O DAVID MORTON SONS L'l D._, ljatnilton, Ontarlpv. oi`1'1g,cf1cLbusy"d`ay'gs , By Rev.`Dr. frhurlow Fraser xmmmmm mm mmsvnuamm Are you going to be one of the lucky ones t tof get one of. thee `Wm. Rogers & Sons celebrated 26-piec silver sets for` Somme Naptha Soap Wrappers. Askyour Crocer 1 about it*or write us for particulars. % Y ' - 5 feral of was of 1, 1927 --w- -uwwnvuuv V IIVUII I 8 ll- . On Jan. 6 the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.. Johnston was the scene of a, jovial gathering of Institute members `and friends. t-The Institute ladies each .in- vited a guest to a hot fowl supper and , about fty-five partook of the ..dainties 2 provided. After supper some games -were played which all enjoyed. `-`Later I in the evening a program was provided. .It'cons_isted of speeches, recitations, violin selection, instrumental music on the piano.. solos and duets. eA hearty` vote of thanks was `tendered Mr. and Mrs. Johnston for their kindness. All present report an enjoyable time. The nnvf h1n'AHnn~ mm kn Inni .-.4 I'1nn' yL'u.'~u:uL 1'\'3[JUl'L an IlJU_VklDle ume. . The next naeetingr will be held at the home of Mrs. L. Livinarston on Feb. 3. Roll call. minute speeches.` ; pota- tg contestvwill be held.and each one is ngwuuuu U1 Lne City. ' This in the third and heaviest bur- den of the strong`. the unr'esnlonsivr~ ess and inrrnatltude of the weak, Face\to. face with it many a brave heart be-V comes discouraged and many a strong V Foul becomes weary. and wonders if it is really true that in every human be: me there is a. possibilitv of redemption. Slow. so slow and stubborn are the lost and prodiesaleons of men! But Gnd has had a. long. slow task with all of us. So we take un again the triple burden of the strong: our. own bur- `vdeng the burden of the weakyand the third and heaviest burden. the ingrati-, tude of those we would help. ffalf glevil and half child. M - ovuonn nag AIL!-4LTVl(AI|ul.I_Vl|v A"r{{z}:if of-tube` shiftless `type had be- come` the despair `of the Sociaiservice agencies ofthe city._ Finally as a last- resort they were handed over to al woman of strong will, patience and re.-I friend and guardian. She got theohusm band work. She rented for them a neat little home; got furniture from her friends and-furnished it. She got them clothing and food. and with the work of her own hands started them in he way of a clean and'decent Iiveiiho d. For months, running on towards years. sourcefulncss. She was to become their she watched over them. 'Butwwhen she found `things still going wrong. and re- bulred them for dirt and vice. that hus- band and wife Joined together to curse. and even tried to throw her out of the house she had provided for them. When she went back again, she found that they had stripped the house of every-' thing. sold the furniture she had given "them. scattered it far and, wide. -in- her for daringto inte`r`fere with them! fected as it was with disease, and were once more begging from the relief agencs of the city. This in fhn fhivv and Ynnovvincut kn... _ `-.. -.....`..u..uovuu nu asap: uyyvws. As `a matter of~'fact in dealing with! individuals it is often hard to continue,` to believe in the salvability of every` individual. oThe heaviest burden the strong has to bear is not. first, his ! own burden, nor,` second, the burden of. trying to help_ the weak. These are] heavy enough. It is the third that is; laid upon him. the unresponsiveness. and ingratitude of the weak. It is easi. _er to make this plain by illustration. A 9nvv\{`vv .-.4! LI... ..|.uu1........`;.--_- 1.- J 1.- HMINESINC; EN S` l'NSTlTUTE l\.. 7.... n'4.I.... 1....-- -1: -an-.. __,,-u up , i A . _ . . 1 lies not in the depraved and degraded, hut in the unskilled and inefficient way Th 1 Which the gospel of uplift and sal- ; held vatlou .is presented :to the sunken and ` raw-` lost. They never stop to think that by: ` such a sweeping assertion they con-ifflgv` demn Jesus Himself as unskilled and? reg]? inefficient. for He presented` this gospel" of th with all the passion of `His soul and 1 (Oak all thessac-r'ifice.of His life and only/`B 1. a.-handful of those to whom He preach `Ezc led,lt responded to His appeal. tan Ac: n. .-v..~.+&.\... -4!-4..-; 1.- ,:-..u__.. __..n_u_ "5;-V! The afternoon tea and sale of baking: 3a':he1de by the Ladies Aid of St. And-I Fwd, rew's Church last Saturday afternoon ' by! proved-a great success. There was 9. '`" i large attendance and everything, found an 3 ready sale. Mrs. Simon was in charge 5991, the afternoon tea. Mrs.` W. A. Mc_- 9'nd;'Conkey of the candy table and- Mrs. nl.v/ Rvrmn TI!-ncr nf 1-`Inn hnvnn_vv.o.-In `lnnlylnn requstad to bring 5. paring knife. Other items,_wi11 be a paper by Mrs. Craw- ford. a reading by Mrs. A. Fralick} a paper on Hea_'lth" by Mrs. VVebber and community singing, _._- .__..._--- vn -u-vv yavvv nnvvnii .3; _e'v'eI-yemarily dressed woman is doing this season, you will nd the design * sketched above adaptable to almost any need. For it` admits of many variations in cut, color and imterial according to individual preference. The skirt . may have inverted plnits, as illustrated, or else v knife plaiting. one may choose between having blouse and skirt all in one color and material, or in harmonizing shades and fabrics.. The act: nish of_ the gratefully rqeived by. the womanyiastappetage. - 1" - ..._.. v..u-uuvu -u-y-vvr1|I I VV.innie-~`.`VVOu1d you marry a man to reform him ? . - M1nnie--`-`I suppose I shall have to.` There isn't one of" them Ithat suits me just as he is." - ' I _____::_j____`(, GOOD TWO-F'_0OT.RULE ' La 'a--T`,`Where will I get a two-foot` rule? - A A Mi'ldred--'I`he best two foot rule .I know of is not to wear tight shoes," V ....... Ala Aasuv uuv upnnnu U1. LIIU UUUGBLUII. Mr.` Bates emigrated to Canada from Ireland when he was two years qld and is now eighty-three. Mrs. Bates" (nee Mary Jane Bennett)` was born in Canada and is her husband's junior by ten years. They have lived in the Township of Sunnidale for thirty-four years. ' . It You are of two-piece" frocks, on Airgun nvnnnllnu A-.;......I .-._-.__ 2- .I-:___ new tuweu anti iV.LI`S. black. "gay I an] At _ he appointed time those_ present new you I assembled in- the living room, with but the re, father and mother_seate in two large must overc chairs. presented by the amily on the one at a ti occasion of their forty-eighth anniver- oomee snow sary. `An address was tendered by Rev. ' es may be -A R. G. Haibert on behalf of thefamily worm Soon when memories of bygone `days were of end,o',an. recallediand congratulations formally prove then expressed-. The gifts, which. were alppoy, It qj gold-mounted cane t_o father and a ring`? God is ~w1`fk to mother`, were presented by the two, ing though youngest grandchildren present, Mur-I1{ eepo in go iel_oI1z1ttesiandh\7alrtz)1a Arr1nstr( I soft answer er e rng a een pace n e_d1ffepenoe_; bride's finuer by the groom with theiepation are usual salutation, the company repaired-I one great to the dining room where an ample bands; do n re-toast was served and further com.=:rat- 3 etm your C ulatory niessages read from friends and sun mo outside the family. -Everyone entered you once go heartily into the spirit of the occasion. go mother-'5 A, ru_,., 1 `Mr. ` 15.4.... ....x_.___..._ again I u+ .nuu.uur.uu uuu Lvu`B.~ Dunes; uscar Bates of Ivy and Mrs. Bates; Melville Bates,of'Sunnida1e and Mrs. Bates and Ernest and Vvesley at home; Mrs. W. R. King, Alvinston: Mrs. Thomas S. `Armstrong of Stayner and] Mr. Armstrongr: .Mrs. Dalton Armstrong: of Stayner and Mr. Armatrong and Elizabeth atfhome. There were also present tenvgrandchildren out of a possible seventeen. The invited guestsl were Rev. and Mrs. R`. G. Halbert of.` New owell and Mrs. Black. AI kn onnnivrfn 4--ls-an Gk A N A n u A - IKIA` ` ` ' I i Mr..and Mrs. Wm. Bates of New sLowell were. on Monday, `Jan. .24, the honoured guestssof their family and grandchildren at their home`. it being` the occasion of their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The family,. consisting of six sons and four daughters. were , all present. viz.. Thomas Bates of New [Lowell and Mrs. Bates; William Bates '01:` Allandale and Mrs. Bates; Oscar x'Rntm: nf Tvv and Mrs 12n+m:- 1\/rnlunu. .uuunu,y U1. un: Uiuxuy Lame a.X](1- .l.V.I.I`S. CByr _ri King of the home-made baking. `Eat had a pumber of.,canab1e as'sis`- tants. The net proceeds of. the after- ijl"I00l 1 amounted to $101. IGDLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATED y. BY MR. AND MR_S. WM. BATES _ -:------r SUCCESSFUL AFTERNOON TEA I ANDSALELOF HOME BAKING] f Then, running up the` gardenTpath, ' He waves to a window high: ' He must have got a fortune left. ` ' . S a1d.the.\1aughJ1ng passers-by. A tortunqleft! A fortune left! ~ \ `Yes! his ship's come sailing in! 7 There's now a baby-in that house, _And there sJoy-outside and in. -Margaret Sheppard . E wvu tn`: ti, IVIVII VIIIIWIIUE I _There'f}some;e,,one` of'?rlmpox`_tance j " * Come to `live across the street. And you never saw such .go!ngs on,"v I ,No!.you never did indeed. When` the father comes from work -at `night. I _. f Just on the stroke of eight- Why, _he's like to knock the people down ~ ` \ W 11) , - `HIS B ILKB (.0 KIIUCK tne down , _ In his haste_ to reach the gate. c Two~Piece rocks A r P the Smartest II` %$&&w&w%a$**$%&%$*a&a&wwwi :%%m`WOMAN'S REKLM .3 $w%$&$%$$%&&$$&$$%&*$$w%; Qvlliyll-1 a.- `i-.'--_-. . 1 Tor. T `M "REFORMING ANECESSARVY .l.....1_ uv-ry.r,,v SGM; ENE `or-7 fI,MPoa'"r_ANc a A -|nrA"n annnn nu-un AI .8-an-\n_L......... Thought BUTTERYCI % .. 1210 11:11-: BARRIE EXAMlNR . 1 . \IQ ..-....u.n ma \ uucu LIIU cause 01. a W`0m- " an s worry and sorrow. Hus- 5' bands, not `forget that your wife is 3 1 l l 7 I 4 still one-time young sweetheart likes all those little attentions I 1` gave her. There is no ache in! ;a heart like that of in tude. Resolve to,show and consideration. " through life s trouble resolute purpose. There is no noblerl aim or higher accomplishment than toi do your duty. Pep stands for pewer, ef- flciency and peace. With all I `ting. strive hard to get "Pep." . I Flossie Camnbellflnah fmrmn-ma m.'+1... grati- her attentionf Fight your way] s and sorrows with`? thy get-' ` -...u_=,. a'u'1ve nara to get "Pep." 5 Campbelltheh favoured with, an instrumental. After the meeting! was brought to a close Mrs.-Hall serv-i ed a dainty tea. J.V cu J.VJ.U\.2 uaug . A f Mrs. `Ronald Gilchrist "contributed, to the program by giving an excellenti | paper on Pep. What does it mean? Poise. efficiency, peace, pluck, power, 9 punch, patience, purpose. Pep isthe ` foe of Worry, the friend of happiness. `We. are acute in our unrest and wor- `r ries. Worry weakens will-power, saps ner've'power, unsteadies thought pow- ` er, dissipates concentration and causes: a`man to lose his pep. Worry is an ogre, a palling influence, a dragon, a. false face. that scares people who are ,! weak. Gird on your armour of cour- Sage, faith and Pep; stand forth and "say not afraid. Friends can help by their cheer and. counsel real help is within you. You overcome obstacles singly. Take time and master it. Success slowly: Your happiness and smil- ! ,es' may forced;`keep on acting. The] I I I finds who is who by tests )of encmrance. Leaders are those who themselves. Do not forget to !pray. gives you strength to known- gGod with you. Replace all distress- ging thoughts with ideals of success. |Keep.in good humour, remember, a }soft answer turneth away wrath. In- difference, -neglect and lack of consid-I feration often the cause of a wom-I lan,S great WOPPV and envy-nur 'I'.:I'n.- Its purity am less avour-; 260 years of --have mzcllael most pop Canada. rr-1. --`.-'.... .1- _.- U UII with GUTHRIE WOMEN S lNSTlTU'lE `The regular monthly meeting of the Women's. Institute was held at the, home of Mrs. Hall on Jan. 13..with twenty-three ladies present. Roll call was answered `by A New Year's Reso- lution". Discussion of business occu- pied the greater part of the afternoon. It was decided to send for the travelling library and to give prizes at the carni-i val for best Indian costumes worntby a lady and gentleman. It is also plan- ned to make an autograph quilt. The Institute accepted with much pleasure, `an invitation from the U.F.W.O.. to meet with them at their next meeting to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Mccuaig. ` Mrs, Pnnnl r1nnh..:-+ '.m....:L--A--1 I CHURCHILL JUNIOR INSTITUTE The Chu`rchill`Junior Institute will `hold their February meeting at the uhqme of Miss Mary Sloan on Thurs- day, (Feb. 3, at 2 _p.m. Those in charge of the progra for this meeting are Mrs.AMcEwen; Misses Reta. Clement ;and Helen King. Th`ere will be an !exhibit of made-over garments; The `roll call is to be answered with an economy W1-in,k1e. .- . . . - - --- vvvuun-I10 IIIGIIIUIE . be regular monthly meeting ofethe Barrie Women's Institute will be held on Tuesday, -Feb." . 1, at the home of Mrs. Donald Jacobs; 223 Bayfield St. Roll call will be answered by. S_ay.` .Sing.or Pay." For the program there will be music and a. book contest. each member dressing to represent the `title of a book. Visitors welcome. 7&0! Ijfocqa antl/tocvolate Home in World ;Todd=.a;n_d Miss Mary -Sloan will assist --.`-.-we----- JUVIVII -l_` 0 H10! I I U I El _ The regular .met'ing of this -Society will7be at the home~of Mrs. E. H. Sloan` on Wednesday afterndon. January. 26. Mrs. McEwen. Mrs. O. in the program and 'the ladies are ak- ed to bring their tancywork. 1 I GHURCHILL` womsws" "IN's'rI1'u1i|-9. The ran-nlsin r|nnAO'nn- no `u..a.. _-X-L__` BARBIE W/oMEN*s INSTITUTE` vmm .;.......:.... ...__....__ _-_;,-, o~`rzlpspz'n on the. % lCE~ IIIILIU 20! HOT cup 97 FRY'S . _,..~ h Io...` _&H.a0n_( Q iuxuus. . _ ' i Radisson and his brother-in-law set; out on a trin to the` west which took: [them through the Great Lakes andf ,doWn Lake Michigan . R`-`zdisson then -went south and got tn where the In- dians told him of other whi*e men. who must have been the Snaniards. Turn-' uau ueen generauy believed. I Radisson came to Canada. from St. Malo, as a boy of fifteen, with his par-` tents who settled at Three Rivers. A year later he was ecapturedby the Iro-` quois but he showed such bravery that} his life was -spared and he was adopted! by the family of an Indian chief. After} two years he esdaped to Fort _Orange.g new Albany, and finally got back to] `Three Rivers. He remafnecl there for; a time and, being ab*o1ute1y without: fear. performed a numb "r at` daring: Sexploits in the fighting with, the In-' E dians. 3 t)..,1:...L..'_. __. A v - - -- - XIIEII {Po 1' n1, J. A. GARVINSPEAKSONL i; RADISSON -AN!) POETRYH John A. Garvin. of Toronto. president! of the Radisson Society, gave a very; interesting address on January 181 iri-- the B.C.I. Assembly Hall under the: Iauspices of the Woman rr~.m..1....... A- s