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be given when quested. CAN- that most 0! not to hub upted in can on expgratton. not be carried tended Derlod. nod to cancel. er wlahea tho MI :-'l`A.NCEB late:-ed letter. payable at par ue woods to gather flowers. ferns or` ileaves. It` is` an exceptional child who la would not value owers and a garden L. of his own. Boys and girls alike are i-- delighted with theyidea of possessing ad a bit of ground where they can plant `things and watch them grow. What is I3 produced and shown at the school fairs 'e is the result of this idea. Fortunately it many people have ground around-their :s homes in which they can set apart a [place for the children's garden. In r - choosing flowers to raise, perhaps the 6 nasturtium would be as favorite, it is - easy to raise, it has_ gay and varied col- }: ` ors, blooms freely and early, and gives blossoms until quite late in the fall. r Asters and sweet peas are always pop- - ular. Asters are lateflowers and child- t ren s patience is taxed as some of us 1 : know waiting for them to bloom. There - E are so many varieties to be had there Sought not to be any difficulty in sel- ecting what would appeal to a child's 3 fancy. .1 Boys and girls living on farms will minced to watch their plots well because 1 little lambs and little pigs can draw ,` their bodies through very small spaces. and would spoil a lot of work in a few l minutes. v . I 111- Trinity W.M.S. met at the home of Rte Mrs. M. C. Wigleon Tuesday after- noon. The devotional leaflet; Faith and W11 Power, ,was taken by Miss Doane. Mrs. 09 Jamieson and Mrs. -H. M. Thompson 3119 took the chapter in the study book. It ,was decided to have the next meeting "8 3 in the church. It_ will be fee day and 9- ` reports , from .- the Presbyterial and an ' Branch meetings will be given by the` `delegates. . ngi . =|..-:-..n...... -_ A-H - wuul. U111! notes`! ' [ Nature study with the children of our `homes has 8. place all its own, as any "mother or teacher can testify, who has taken a dozen youngsters out in the woods to gather flowers. or: is` an exnnnfinnnl nh ...u.... --ju Thornton Junior V -._--L!, ' ucu-:5a.I.I.-:5. Fvlor-.iVcu|ture on the Farm , house. There is always plenty otrooml and nothing adds more to the beauty of a. lawn in summer than a few grow- - "ing plants. They do not deal of time, but they return tenfold! for all labor expended on them. What- better company [could be found that: awaits the one` who is fond of such require a. great 2 .` outdoor work where the eyeand heart are gladdened by the beauties of na- ture, the restful verdure of grass and shrub and vine, the fragrant blossom in the garden bed and border, the shel- tering trees, the fleecy wandering clouds, the refres'hing*l_n-eeze and the 3 sweet bird notes? l l\Tnhn-an uhuh`. an. 4.1.. _I.ns V (Too Late for Last Week), ' Trinity Ladies Aid `met at the `home! of Mrs. Herb. Wright on Wednesday; afternoon. Mrs. Male]. the newly elected president, was in the ichaix-.' Considerable busiriess was transacted `and at the} close of the meeting afternoon tea. was, served by Mrs. Wright, assisted by her' mother, Mrs. Clark, and Miss `Jean I Boake. - ore ' ` "I'|..l'..u.-. 1-rr-urn ....- - --' A ` _ _. .. _~---1-A` 'A"A"A`T1`TT {'4 ~ F % -3 `g THORNTON ~ g {`K0I1.K0I1$,%VKVK4FX0X0X0X"I0X0I` g$$$$&m&i&&mmmm g l-Iuu4n-------- - Women's Institute .1... rnL-.H,: Phone your news Examiner. Phone 222 drive cars 51/2 days out of 7 Today, drive` up to at dealer who displays the orange and black Veedol sign. Ask for Veedol by name. The attendant will quickly drain your crank- case and rell with tlie eorrect Veedol for your car. CROWN on. COMPANY, Lmmzb TORONTO HAMILTON LONDON Dislriludars for TIDE WATER OIL COMPANY C Your motor, when running, is constantly threat- ened by metal-scorching heat-by grinding fric- tion. It s an oil's job to withstand that heat, to prevent raw metal from chang against raw metal. Right there ordinary oils fail. They wither and. burn and break down. And when your motor oil fails repair bills soon follow. D Little wonder, then, that experienced women motorists turn to Veedol-the oil that gives the ghting lm of protection-made to resist heat 100 degrees hotter than the hottest friction spot `in your car!- ` , ,,-j.- She is lgarning, for exmple, that t] or `careless lubrication, causes 75% troubles. This is why. dren to school. Driving to the afternoon bridge. Daily, the modern woman must depend on a car. To her breakdowns are a calamity. So she is wise- - ly learning to prevent them. ing and I _ _ . to The Read The Examiner and get all the 3, local and district news--$2.00 a year. ' the wrong oil, f` I`II`II1!l\1I W215-I _ r " 3 "`P % of all motor .t., Bafrle. each month aren. Editor a. Manager Furnaces. llndale epairing Small St. 432 ESS uxpped attend in the Ewan .el. 1058W Oratory pply at one 249 one 952W ST. {DS to avert. u;. \ I , ' ` Viola. stood looking down at the dead form. Then she stooped; and her '11ps brushed the deadsforehead ,or a. moment. Ti In `I-IA4-I-an an " sinus `anl lu1I'Anc --your uuauuuu UIUU IIISV Cl llUI'Ul" It was Philip Hardin's epita.ph.- He had his measure of responsibility for the disaster that had occurred-.-buteet least he had given his life in an effort to avert it. M V L. `-Ylnln cf-AAA Innblnni Jnlvun-n at 51.. 8961115 LIIUHI, LRIJIIU Ujh ' \ "Ah!" he said. f`Queer case..Presl- dent Hardin. Rushed out on a. harrdcar. Literally ' killed himsel1'-heart couldn't [stand the strain he put on it. He must have died just` as he got here--they found `him on the car`dead when the train came along. Oh-1 beg yqu_r_par- don-Mrs. Hardin! I dldn't- know. Well --your' husband died like a hero!". T? was Dhllln 'H'n|-din : an-unis `E4; uuapiuu. nunu uuu seen J."nl1'.r.I.&I'(1ln. And then suddenly they came to a. spot where a. handcar lay. turned on its side, beside the track. By it lay a. still, sheeted figure. Somethingmade John turn back the sheet. And Phil's face, peaceful and serene at last, star- ed up at them. He was dead. A.doctor.- seeing them, came up. \ Ah! I-an unit? (lunar "nuns: "Di-u_ug!_ . (lull! 3 so it went as they made their pain- ful way down into the ravine, and up the other side` to where the second re,- lief train waited now. thefirst having been sent back to Plainsville with its pitiful load, so that the injured might, _ as soon as might be. be placed in the hospital. None had seen Phil-Hardin. And Mann nnrldnnhr fhnir An`-Inn cm. .3 bl Llllll am! '. an I uxquuuaa Luz` run .ruu`u1n. President Hardin? Didn't see him at all. sir. Oh-Mrs. Hardin? On that train? Thank God, you re safe, ma. - am! V t water, bet- Jut drilling I m! drill with er to haul. I 0 prices are no me and I uuxueuu. ' . - , It is better no. she `said quietly. THE mun . . M uaypuucu, unuut uu Kept movmg. On all sides blank looks met Jo_hn s inquiries for Phil Hardin. Dr-nuh=I,nn+ 'I'J'onA!vu0 *na.a..u. ...... Ll... _. um uuuu. - . ' Men moved about seemingly. mean--. ingless. but each had his task to do; Already engineers and mechanics were at work preparing to open the way `for traffic. which, no matter what had happened, must be kept moving. On nil sides hlnnlz innlm vnn1- 'rn1...o.. -. `puny-uuvu ssunu yuan {VJ ed had been redeemed. The fire was. out. No longer did the groans .and cries of the injured" resound. All had been borne away. tenderly, gently, to the" waiting train. Here and ~there bodies still lay. They hadthought of the liv- ing first, since none couldllonger help `the dead. Mfnn I'M-|l\Ivr\;` ..1.......L ....-_;-.u___.u__ -,,,, THE BLACK DIAMOND EXPRESS A (Conthnued from page 10) IR Bonn vunanvnn "VI:-A 01-- burne, Ont. hone 122 .ra.uuu.uuI6, use mg for work. .. .. uuyu-:1` unu ms wue, 93 and 69 years old, respectively, walked from Panhandle, '1`ex., to Chester, Pa... look- work. ' J. T. Cuyler and his wife, 93 and as 'ears Old. resnectlvnlv, umllzn 4 -A-M \$' A. A. SMITH, F; .....j 1 Read The Examiner and get all the, local and `dist:-jet neWs-$2.00_ a.; year. I __._.._____..__L_,,__.___% ILIIIUHU c 3 rn on May 8. to Mr; and Mrs. A- dre 'S_vnott,~.a. son. . Wm.'Cauthers of Toronto spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Cauthers, Weir St. Ed. Wheeler is on the sick list. Mrs. Frank Kaiser of Sunriidale spent a. few dayswwith Wm. Magee last week. ' . nu m:1'L 1\'.lC.k&8.y. Miss Eva Jackman of Creemore spent Sunday with `her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Jackman. * ' Mrs. C. Spicher is visiting her son. Wm. `Spicher. in Midland. Miss Mary Orr pf New, Lowell has, spent-a. couple of weeks in town. ' J. E. Doner is improving after his illness. T 1 '13.-nu... .-... `It--. A - -- Cl Sn Miss Lizzie McKay of spent the week-end with Robert McKay. Miss `Run _T!.'InLvrna~n no ('1-~- -J uaa GPS. It my. auu J.V1l`S. 5. Henson. fl John Cauthers of Collingwood spent Sunday with his brother. Jas. Cauth- - ;uuu1p:un, 8.. S011. Mis Olive Henson` of Orilli. is spending a. few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Henson. John Tfnnfhnvu ne n..1n........-_.= -7 -' (Too Late for Last Week) May 9-Mrs. E. McQueen 01: Guelph is visiting her many friends .111 town. D. Mathers of Aurora spent the week-end at T. J. Jackman s. Born`on May 5, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Thompson, a. son. A Ming ling `I'.`l nv--r-- -4 " "" V , , --.. -...--v- V1\I[lIWlI 3 Il|CItute __-, ..... vvtto nuaaaucu unu rayette Was: - grendered unc0nsci0uS_ - A meeting of_ the Thornton Junior, Women's Institute was held at the: George Cuy, `manager of the Tud-. -. . ' or past four years` has signed and Wm : 0 gnin Ode was used and the roli can leave Orillia. He is president of the` D hdgdt b ti f Board o'f Trade, chairman of the Dia.- respo V`; O y adsuggesb on (1).Ii{a'rl; mond Jubilee Committee and 1ieuten- gramli Su a3 mem ersiatl e 30 ant-governor of the Ontario-Quebec apar. n San some very "ems ng District of Kiwanis _ and instructive hints were received. The business. including a discussion on the approaching Choral nnm.m+m.... c"IA\rMI.~n aux xuuu U13 . _A. N. Payette and J. Desroches had a narrow escape `from serious injury when their car struck an electric light pole in rounding a `corner at Washago. l The car was smashed and Payette was ~ rendered I I GPnI`Dn flu`: ~vvu n n A ~ . __ -3 .. - - IIUI.` n Convicted` at M ilton of ed ties on the C..N.R. Hamilton-Allandale subdlvi Swain of CoI1ln:.3;w0od w having plac-. track of the sion, Chas. ' as sent down. lcvpl` unuxlulactured In Canada. Arrangements have been made for the unveiling of the Soldiers Memor- ial monument in Midland on the first Wednesday in June. The ceremony will: be performed by the Lieutenzint-Govern I.` nor. . ' GLUUUI. quuv,uUU on. sewers, pavements and other improvements: ` William -Carss. one of the pioneer- business men of Orillla, died on May .6 at the age of 87 years. He was the_or- lginator of the`first-mackinaw cloth` ever manufactured in Canada. ] \ Arrangement: ham. 1...... ...-.s- L years [He ueorg about $700,000 impr< TXTIIIXA..- sruux ucner SOIIPCGS. ` Midland's tax rate remains t 43 mills. for 1927. In the past four 0 five years the Georgian Bay town has spent pavements] improvements-_ u; a Huge crowd. V 1 Six manufacturing firms of Orillia. have offered to give the Y.M._C.A. $6000 for the next two years on cond!-- tlon that a similar amount Is. secured from other ' ' MiInnd'a mo mu - ilu QLDUITIOO a.- and Great in advance (in States. Mun izid on May *5 by Hon; J. `S. Martin. I ....... .. 4-uusuuuu cnurcn at Aulston was ' lnlster of agriculture, in the presence `of a large crowd. Sh? rnni-nua.-.o....:...... Ann - A " -u-um me errects of illuminating gas. . Wilson Latondresse of Victoria Har- bor. a workman in a Midland factory. had his left foot so badly crushed `by a three-ton weight that amputation was necessary. The cornerstone of the new St. An- 1 drew s Anglican church at Alliston 5 '4 uvvcu auuna car went 1 `to the bay. I Midland has .a new b -law requiring stores to be closed on nights preceding, holidays and already three merchants have been fined for non-observance. ; Aportion of the_.power dam of the e Meaford Milling Co. was swept away after a heavy. rain on May 9 and the plant has since been unable to operate. vb During and electric storm on `May 9 a barn owned by Wm. Lowe, a farmer near Meaford, was struck by lightning and` burned, with a. loss of about $3000. `Robert Watson, aged 75, of Schom- fl berg, was found dead in the kitchen of : his daughters apartment- in Toronto 1 from the effects of illuminating : I Latondresse of Vintnrln `From. a y|'cv1UuS year. . I Driving down Main St. in Penetz In a severe thunder storm on May during which the lights went out. Owen Sound into bay.` a bxhlaw man!-< u.n.estlm8.ted cost of $12,000. . - 0 Georgie}-I. BeamesT, aged 46,0 of 01-11- lia, collapsed on the_ street in that town on May 10 and died shortly afterwards. J. C. Moore," barrister. or Wiarton. has been appointed judge of the coun- ty of Dufferin; succeeding the late Judge Scellen. . Thetaxable assessment of the town of Co1lingwood.for 1927 is $4,271,609. being a slight increase over that of the previous year. Drivin2'dmun Main no :- `n--`-A-~ ' aycuuulg past. me schools. - new threevroomed continuation school is to` be built at .fHoneywood at [a.n_estima.ted cost GEOPEG H. Rnnmnca` 131313;! 42 An r--n 4 _. - _ -_.` *'"Q"Q` Orlllia Board o1 .,Educatlon will ask the Town Council to take steps to stop spieding past. the schools. new fhrAn-v-nnrnn ----4!----`J wwl`l`W * DISTRICT NEWS g %%%?%?%&%%%X] l'\ izzie CI:-Lrksburg her father. :Kay. L Creemofe th her parents. Mr, mm Mn: star urch NO anti M CTION auonsx STAYNER :. u_LU ule Day.` I requiring` three mrnhnnfa `THE 'BA,RRl'E, EXAMINER j }over- _--.. _..........u., nuns iuuuel Nixon. H Before the meeting was brought to- a close. the members of the Junior Institute presented a. cut glass, sugar bowl and cream pitcher to Miss Marion MacDonald, who had been Vice-Presi- ; dent, on the eve of her departure to live panied the gift:--Dear Mario'n-We could not allow you to leave this com- munity and our Junior Institute, of which you have been an active and faithful officer and member, without marking the event by presenting a. lit- tle gift, in token of our appreciation V and regard. With this gift go our best wishes for your future welfare Wherev- er you may be.--President, Pearl New- ton; Sec y.-Treas-., Irene Lowrie. ,----.._.. .. .vo., 511.153 \J Ut3VlBV9- Jam` ieson; 1st Vice-Pres., Miss Elma Good- win; 2nd Vice-Pres., Miss Annie Pat- ton; Sec y.-Treas.. Miss Irene Lowrie: Directors, Misses Wilma Thompson, Dora. Clarke and Orrma. Knupp. Dis- trict Director, Miss Mabel Nixon. Rnfnnn 4!. .........u.... --- - I ~-._`., guy-an The election of officers resulted as follows:--Pres., Miss Genevieve- Jam- fn. gag" m......... an, tribute $5 to the Re Cross appeal in favor of the Outpost Hospital service in Northern Ontario. Arrangements were made to hold thenext meeting Wednesday. June 1, at the home of Miss M. Nixon and the. roll call will be answered by -the paying of member- ship fees. ` ' . 7111.- VI -- ` lmor ' hone 481 ent V , Barrio