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An it publ2ic n1eeL'mg.'1n the hishrarry Hznlel on `Myondajy vwftemoon, Rev. "Peter Bryce gave `a, -synopsis of re- men-t mea:-:.un'es -passed on social ques- u Innu up-nrun .;m.cuuu-uuc .11./L. I 5.--T'hat -hawing regan-d no 1119' many socnia.l_f;i111o;-blexns in the_ c0m-! mummy demandiinrg attention zmdi soluvuion, Lhris vmeeting recounnerndxs the 01-g2aniza.LLon of a. Social -Senmivce, (You-ncii to rwo.1'k .in oonjuncuion W-i-uh ahe Social Service Oouncil of 011-! fbrganize Social I Service Council; _ bx'on,;:.I1t atb arm` the ~beLt.emnenI V...-,v ... ....., nu" J On Suumdsary Dir. Pi'd.vgeon, President of me (Jounci win Onbamio, spoke in Collrier S2. 01111-rdh in ml1e':n1'o1'x_):ing- and ix: 5:. An.d.1'ew s in the evening. He gave i.n:spvini~n-g adsdresses and out- lined Lhe J-egi`s1 art:ion that -ha.-s been: or sociml condilirons through me; -el'fonts -0!` the Social Se-rvice C0nn-. 2.~\V'e recommend -t-hat. the 011-; -1-ario .Co.uIno:`1l nf'or Social Service L/we .-.1.sked to take some `action ito xsecure w'1eg":s1aAt&i:on that will `be a.dequa`t.e Lo! .de-al with 't.he`c.11i`1nie at` t':'mn`ll`y dew-1'-| mlson. Pa.rtcu=laI'.ly we` .wish to `call at-J tc-nrtsfon to wxhaxt atppeans-an 'inj11:skice! In-Ivder the present Mrotzhelas` Allmv; ' ance Act, vriz., what the umother can` only sb_e_c.cnme Ia tbenewciavy `a.-u"er thel ex-p1i`nmtri`oVn of `ve yezws -arbsence of: (her Iruslbzmd. I .-. -.., ---.._,...,, .,. u,.... w... , 4.-- 1`l1a.t Lhlls ~|neelih:,.~' l1zu"ing;' lmmwledge .0-1' -.1 lunge number of} chi`l'd1'en or school rage who do not! attend -school. mare p`zu'ticu-1zu"l_v `inf the .rural dtfsuricl-s. requests nhei Dept. of Edxtxcm,-ion I-0 investi-gate Lhef matter and make such acuion as Willi secure Lhe pmopeif cabservance =0! fheg Sclltfdl .-\t.t.en'da,n`ce .\ct. I -n .4 - - I On 1\I0ndL:1_\` :mornnvg amt, a meeting? of -the Clerg_v and others interested; 1h'e cilllmv-in~g resomtirons :ware puss-E ed, whaich were presented no a puJb-f Iic n1et:in_e; tin twhe *a,f.te1'noon wndi adopted. These are all questfnonsi mt would come under the jun':sd.ic-5 : 2 120:: of the Social, Serx-i'ce Council. ! I Represexttzamizves of t.he (Socia.1`Ser- ' \'.i.ce Ceo-unoil of Ontario -spoke in Bamrie `on Sunday and uM'on'day on the- work of .th:e_gounc1, and as a result the -m~achJi~nery was put in mo- mion to have `a eb1'zmc'h of the Social Sexzvxbce Ootrmcril -organ.-ized tin Bzu'rie eumly -in the new year. 1'\_ n.._..1___ 1w... n:.;_.__.. n. .,~:.1_-..n .Cu111zn1~11mixty Nuvrse. 1 }{`.}Si'0Iall`I|ia0I1S--- ' 1.-~ I`h;is rmeemg hea1`t~i'1y endor- sees the :_p1'op-osznl `that a -com.nni.t,Lee represe`ntwa.t.~i.-\'e of U116 chumches in Barrie li'I1 conj:unct.=ion -with the Com- nm1mi.ty N-u(vse`s A.ssoui:a1t1i'on. waittg upon uthe C0l.lI1'Ci1, to urge uqmnj them the nmlaing :at` such adequate Iiuzmcial rp1'ovi=si.on's as will provide for the co11tn%ued services of the l 1 .....,.... \........D.. ..... ....._, `hI\/ ...,..... l 1 `ed fih1'=,e d:'u*isnlons. Of those `;who i3'pa,i:d \'isiLs via _hhe ;\Iar'L-time vpx-`ov- linces, Q,ue~bec, Brltxfsh Colmnrbnia. and Elbe \'a.1jous'1'eg1ul-axj lake and I_`.l.Vll': fvoutes in all parts of the qqunury n.o"oiciw1 record is obtallnaable. Hut ,orie -nhlin-`g is -certmtn, 'they' run into Uni-any thousands. ,Ol'. visitors :who' 5 crossed the Atlantic and ntlte .Pla.cJi;c oceans there were 110,232, rma;k1i1ng 1 the grand total of .w'h'ich a. record has been :m.ad_e 14,643,713. r.._; 1 l I I 3 1 __ _-; ._._....u.I.. .4. .. Just as istlis not xpossi-ble (to an- curatg1_v_y `axscernaxin the actual num- ber wxho dnming the twelve months period entered the Dominxton as visi- tors. so -`it -is not possible to na,ocu'r- ately state the amount that ea.dh `JIOQLI - That. it must in `the aggregate amount to an enomnbus sum :there can the no `doubt. Even if we alllow ontlty the mudest `sum of five dolflars : per dnierm for the 14,643,713 of whose vnisit we `have a recond. mhere would be 9. vgtnand total of $73,218,- run 1 v'Ls`rto1' spends whaile sojouming `here. I I -cosmrpulso-1*y for children who are; llvw Ivan u... ....=,...._, \ID ....-. .v...`.`...... An -act was passed -making` itli -emrnng money to Ipvovtide for me` keep at` -uheiu` .pa;renI:s when they have no means of SllxplDOI`t. nu. . uu_...u__....v u-_....--- A -1 Uvua Accondmmg to oicials stationed at vanisous points of entry, there ma.-s been _(hming 'the year a large Im- c1`ea.'~;e `in a,uto111-ob'iiLing tounist-s. The gene-ml imsprovement in roads wnlch has been made throughout. the coun- ! try in -recent years has :had mubh to do with the augnlentaton of the number of persons who annually visit the Dominion in quest of healuh, me- ;creavi=o'n and spm't.--Starr Weekly. \ . . . . V . . u . . . . \. W .V.......... 3...-....v.. J une. 'I`wa chwbby luunds, twa danlnty feet, A I.a.ughin' -mou'; bhat's him com- plete ' . 4 r\.... `:1... c1..._..:- Since first the light 0' day he _saw, And noo he vs toddrun pmL`tA1~in' me. Life 0' the Moose the lee-flung day ---Oor Wee Sonnie. - I-~l~s dam` wee 1egs`ne`er ken a rest; Aye on the ramp, glrisk as a. bee. W-`t` nnscluief ever Ln hnis `ea ---()or Wee Sonn-i. Aft. as I :~'1i.t and watch uhrhn plziay, I turn to Him mbune, and pray Than mrougxh me dmm and d-Lstamt _ no.-..._.. YBIH`-`L I~Ie`vn ganlrd {me am. and strife, and -tearrs _ . ' 5 ;'I`wzL spax-k1:in' L-`en Mbonnie broon, Cheeks like a rose-bud p11.oked in r...., Scarce emgnhteen. monmhs hae passea ......_o I 1-`-mo, dawn till Sol sinks in the I . A year ago a ~meansu.re was pass- ed whereby a man wivth -dependents who has been sentenced -to an 'te~rn1! 0:1` `L-m.pu".somnent may be sent to prison famn or be able to work -un- der parole, and the money `he earns `\v'm go 10 the support `of `his t'mn- zi-ly. om of 120 -who have served lerms under such an zngmeement .dm`i'n-g the yezur 110 have made good. .counmnies where the .pu-nislxment is It xhas been found that me g1'e:rtes.t nmnzber lot cxnnvi-nmls we .found -in most severe. 'I\he man who is able to serve `his sentence as above -does, not `lose Ms dslgnivty or seLt` respect. 1.. ....A ..-...- -.. .n;.A ......l-!..... :0 : 1 mu... ......_, ..... w 5.... ....~.., ;,n..v`,u.. Duxmg lthe nweflve months endng March wlast, for exaaneple. no less E-than `ten million" ~peo4`ple from -the Unrited States made tevmpomry visits 'Over Hie upper vbxrbdge acvoss the `Niagara. R;ive.r 3,307,324 entered the DmminJi~o:n-. and over the 1o=wer bridge 695,618. .\vhi`le t;h1'.oug.h poinvbs ion the bounda-1'_v ltine on rthe thvree I przuirie provinces there came visitors 110 the nu.m:be1' of 53 .539. This hnmces u. mom of 14,536,481, which ;ca.me into Canada from-the Umited :Sta.tes thsrouglx what may be {emu- E_.: n...._ .1`: .10 C-an~a`_da. by way of Windsor, Ont nu AL--- ~_._\__ E Whie you would .'11a;`ve to rely! Ipa/may .on guess work for such an eme1'.pri.se, you would no*tbewIm1~1y compelled [to do so, for wt cex-{satin `poims and xpurts tthere are ofciulvs I I who keep a record of non-immi-;1'm\.ts 'as wel:1 as of hnlnnigrants. And _these show results that .wu'.].l pmtb-. aibly .:-unr-pnirse a. great many peoyle. ....... ul... u.....:I.... .-......A1... ._...:_... the adiministrator` of -the Irr{eas_11re, for assistance. The father of the chi.ld may Ibe made to provide for the rearting of the child as the com'Ls decide. ..v......., w. mu. -..u -Alvvvnlunvvu A. Mc.Lai'en, Fielad Secvefa1'y, ga-v a. Shout a-'dd'1'ess pn Oonivniu-nity Spirit. He emp.ha,sized tihe need (If. ` dexreiloptng 11119 rconm.n1u~n'it.y .sp\i.nit. by devel.op'ing awithin -{us the -idea. that we are not our_ own, by -orga.n;iza-. ni.on_ of c0nmn`uni`tyVpffort. and by cemtrvaxhization "of comm-u.-niity effort. The ziisolait-ion -01' the muvwl popula- ation .is bed-mg to've1'corme zby the? -`good \zroazd 1mo'ven1ent, the telephone and the aut'omobi1e. These ar all u:se~ I'ui,.:L-nd t.he_v should `be encouraged. : In -n1~azn;v nplaces L119 organization of : :1. Social Service obnanch mas -`brought - t:he peaple in those rursul districts E-together and develo-ped athe oom- :rmmit,\' spiriet ~50 need*J'u1. : I I u i 1 I If :1 prize were om,-1'c~d for the ;nezn`es1. guess to th.: m1~mber of ipeople other than inxvxmxxrants, who 'come into :Can.zrda. vdunfng a year as 0.0111-`i`st.s, `fri.en`d1_v vristors and in (guest of business. what gmre would _...__.. n Rev. Bn'yi:e `answered many ques- -tions t.-h~a't were asked `regarding the wo1~king'of -nhese mea.sures. A \v-r-.._._ uu_u.u n--___.-.._. \'lS|'l`()ll'v T0 (?.~\.\ ;\[):\ - SPENID .\l;\.\'Y 1\IILLIONS| :l4.6~l3,000 People (Inmo Into the Dominion on l leus1u'e or Busi- ness by Main 'l{o~ules in Past Year REA D THE `ADVERTISEMENTS. Our '90 Sonnie A measure -is -being urged at uproa- em to make deseruon of a fauher ex- ctmdictmle. _xo 1118.1 he -may be xbrougrhst back and rmwde -no pnovfxde for -his fazxm-ly. Under the Mothers A~llowa.n-ce Act. there were 5600 up- pl-icatlons for help dulrdng one year. ` An A. on ....~o.-.5 LIL.` ..I...:1..I LL-.. --Oor Vi/`co Somme. --Oor Wee Sonrnie. For your convenience dufing Christmas wek this Store will keep open until 10 *o. clock p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 22nd, 23rd, 24th. '(')I{i:TaI{-E3 Gillc- ;to ;(1i?et:1 _{aZzo1 s, i_n;o1*oved pat~ ' tc-1'11, in nicke1,._ walnut and ivory cases . . . . . . . . . .`$5.00 and -$6.00 each . Gillette Safety Razors, old pattcr11.' $5.00, now . . . . .. each Auto Strop Safety`Razor, in nickel, ]oat11er and ivory case's $5 and $5.50 ea. _Evo1'-Rcady Combination Set; consist- ing of` Razor, Stropper and Strep . . . . . ._ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..$3.75 Set 1}_Ag= iPick1e Forks, Adam and Patrician Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.75 each Pickle Forks, Old Colony Patterns . . . .$1.35 each Pickle Forks, Chippendale Patterns . . .$1.00 each Childs Sets, consisting of knife, fork, s 0011, cup and napkin ring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .75 each Others, (-.onsisting of knife, fork and spoon from . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.25 to $2.95 each ' Skates, all? patterns, from 75_c to $7.00 pair Hockey sticks from . . . . . . . . . . . .200 to $1.50 each Pocket Knives, Shefeld made, pearl handles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .25to$1.75each Sleighs, from . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50c to $3.75 iies, Stevens 22 Cal. from`. .$12.00 to $17.00 each 1515 . r41 Mu... \ Sugar . Sugar { Sugar '..-.......-V... -... 0.511.`! um.-. Ion-\4 gunm- Au Act to protect 1119 (lhlild Ebom out of wedock. \An unmarried mother may apply to .1. J. Kelso, `G-ruvy Ladlos, Adam and Patrician Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3.00 each Grmvy Ladles, Old Colo11y,Pat'to1-us .. . . .$2.25 each Pic Knif'o, Old Colony Patterns, Hollow Handles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$4.25 each 'r\' T" `II {\I I r4 I `Ix .. 1-1: . Pie Knifes, OldColon`\" I att(-S1-11s, Flat Handles . . . . . . . . .. ....;....$3.75 each Pia Knifes, Ullippendalo`,l att0rns . . . . .$2.50 each Salad Servers, `Old Colony Patterns . . . .$3.75 each Tongs, Old Colony Patterns . . . . . .$1.85 each Shells, Old Colony Patterns . . . . . .$1.35 each Shells, Adam and Patrician Patterns` . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.60 each 'I'\~ 1 1 1`1 1 g 1 1 -\ . o . But`tc1- Knives, Old Colony Pattems . ' Choose Servers, Adam and `Patrician 0110080 Se1*v01's, ' Cream Ladies, Croaln Ladlcs, Old Ladl(~s, d Delightful Gifts for All ! Gifts for the Home-Maker Berry Spoons, Adam and Patrician Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3.75 each Berry Spoons, Old Colony Patterns ..:.........$3.50each .Be1'1'y Spoons, Cl1ippenda1o Patt'e1'ns . _. .$2.75 each Cold Meat F01-ks, Adam and` Patrician Patterns ...$2.75 each ':'oi1 lxri; 1l'){-1;; old 'o$i5liy'i);1}1~.1s $2.50 each Tomato Sm-Vets, Old Colony Pattox`-us . .$3.50 each iB11ttm' Kllivos, Adam. and Pnt1*ician I atte1-11.9 When thinking o-f Xmas Gifts think of Otton s. Our departments are `full of delightful suggestions for Xmas. On entering our store you will nd an array of these dainty goods, prominently display- ed, so that you have no difficulty in making your selections.. - Gifts for Father An zumendment =pa.ssed to this! r'esu~l11't=ion 'tha't -one ma.tater`~be re- ferred to mhe clergy of the town to .(-all u meetinxg early 1111 the new! `Gifts for the\Bqys Do` THE NORTHERN ADVANCE 0` ' gaze "W \V.hii'o I-Iandled Sm.-iel Made Din- ner Knives $4.00 and $6.00 per - doz. VN-Thite Hallcllcd Sllefficld Made Des- sert Knives $3.50 and $5.00 per g doz. Best Sllc-.fT'1old Steel Carving Sets, 3 pieces in Loatllmrettc Velvet` Lined Cases, pr-i(~.os 1~a11g'iug` from 032 Kn `A Q1Knn GA`- 14`1'itl1 Stool Di11ne1' Knivv.s' an !\F _. _ P.Vl\'\ L .1/.Ll.1l.L\.I .lLIll\ \r|V $6.25 per g- doz. Fritlm St-.1inl(-ss S11of'old Stool. Dessert K11iv(.ss nnr I-n. ,, Old Colony P:ittm`11s . .1 Adam and 1 att'i.(:_ia1`1 5 LL15 1. LUILI [$6.50 to $15.Q0 Set Meccsano E11g'inee1`ing from $1.50 to $15 Set Daylo Flashlights,- "fronl $1.25 to $5 ea. ;nu ...\.w.... V. .....`m,v. .. The M'o'tJhers' mtlo-wunce A}.-t, av.hic.h has been of so -much bcnetit.` no many. . i . Pafte1'ns .$2.75 each .$2.50 each 7 I 1"2{tt1'i1s .$2.50 each .$2.00 each l I 'I z`1tt01-11s .$1.60 each .$1.50 each . . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-gauoav uv up:-UV vuiull. Coleman Quick-Lit(-: Tzlble Lamps, 300 C.P. P1-ice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$12.50 each Hotpoint Up1'ig h`r. Toasters, recently $8.00 now . . . . . . .$6.75 each DeLuxe Upri `ht Toast- ers `. .. .49 each Toasters, at ty'pe, at Q`) PIE acnn and on-"Inn lila III, Iyv-Vv svlsvl. V I ovv ' each Hotpoint Irons. peg. $8.00, now . .$6.75 each Canadian Beauty Irons. Reg`. $8.00, for $6.00 ea. ' DeLuxe Irons; guaranteed ` . . . . . . . . .$4.49 ea. Eve1'-Ready-Safety Razors $1.00 each Ever-Ready in nickel case, `cigarette case type. Reg. $3.00, for $1.49"ea.,ch Eve1'-Rea'dy Rubber Set Sllavifxg IBrushes,\ from . . . . .85c to $1.75 each "lake I l:1t(-H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.25 to $3.75 each Crown and Sugm Sofs . . . . . . . . .$1.65 to $4.00 Set Salt, I vppo`.' :111(l`Mi11sf:u'(1 Sets . ,$1.50 to $3.00 Set Best Eng-li.s~h Tvnpots, in large variety of shapes and Llesig11s,. pjgiccd from . . . . . . . .650 to $3.25 each (3z1ssorU'h~.~`:,_ Silvg-r,]i`1.-aunos, e1'1g1'a\"ed bven glass lin- .i11_g's.P . . . . . . . . . . . .' . . . . . . . . ..$6 .95 to $10.00 each Sil\'c1' Iakm` . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . each Pywx Chop l)i. silver fralnos each _I. __v1-'e.\' Moat Dish, sjlvcw r'rz11m-S, .ivo1-y handles an an 1 SU(:1'GES'E['I01\-TSd ELEQTRIC APPLIANCES Brass Jardiniors from . . . . . . .-._$2.75 to $7.75 ;each Fireplace Sets, c0nsist'u'1g' of Tongs, Poker, Shovel and Brush . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$12._75 Toddv Tea Kettles fzumxf handles a 7 . ' ' , on .4: .. nu :n ...;.1.. LUGBDULD, .lA(Ll.2 DJ tJLv, (ct. $3.75, $6.00 and $7.00 Annh W ......._,. _ 1 Duning the year there have been 2780 rmothers on the pay roll, out 01` those 2360 are WIid.0W`S. There were \ 1122 `wiilh 2 children. 773 with 2; nhzildren. 439 wtuh 4 chdyre-.1. 201 'wlth ve clxziildren, 82 WW: 6 chil- dren. 30 with 7 chldren, 10 with 8 cnxlldren and 2 wltlx 9 ch'i`1dx'en. Disll, Sjl\ (`l'f1'z11]]('S, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......$8.00 each Btltter Dish, Handled, ]*l(>i1'l00m Plato $4.75 each Butter Dish, -without handles, Heirloom I 1ate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .....$3.75ea,ch Pyrex Pic Plates, sil_vm- f1-a111os . .. . . .$5.50 each Pyrex Pie Plates, nickel fmlnes . . . . . . .$3.85 each Pyrex Cass01`01es, nickel frames $3.75 to $6.00 each V 0.V110ligh E.fL1iiSz10l.VClz1l1g2;11({7g%iV 0 ZH(-17" . Hoover Electric Suction. Sweeper. Sold in t.\\'o_ sizes . . . . . . . . ..Ba.by $62.50. Special $75.00 each Table Lamps pricecl fr(m1 . ; . . .$10.00 to $25.00 each \ 4 ` . _/v;,_:;/_ ; __ Table Lamps, - - - priced from , mn $35` QOK.' {Xi-i1` 7'." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . I .4I5.bo s"t . I4`ancy lups and S.Ll('1(`l`.\ , im-lndiug Englisll Yoalg port, etc . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . .. 65c_ to $2.25 each .Be1'1'y Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3.50 to $6.50 Set Nut" Bowls. \'cr_v I1E111(1s01I1(~l_v nisllod GOO: AA @10!\n Anal: Bcst Eng;1is11 I`o1'm-]ai.n. ])i1u1or and Tea Sets, (-.m1-. sisfillg` of 97 pie(-us, in. c.\'<=,l11si\-'0 desig'ns,, . r'1'0m - eonnn +n Q n? Dll Ill}; KII. all 1Il\_7l (73, Ill. \, .\\rlll-V1 V I7 l.l\:L`)1s.',.IlD, V .I.1\J1Il Spot;-ia`l Valllo in all (`-hiua Sets , Bridal Rose Pat- QAK nn GA!- +1` `:11 Gifts for Mother Brass Ash Trays, from 500 to $3__.75 ea. _ Coleman Quick-Lite La11tei"ns I mu: 4. avg - BRASSWARE_ ILLJLDLLIJLL .$2.95 to $12.00 each A` J\- . An nun- to $4.50 eat: ,.........-. nnn {V `IN Out of those rmothems there were! 70 whose husbands were in 'he. usylnmn, 180 whose husbands; were pennxanemly incaapwcated, 60 whose husbands` have deserted them. 1 _ J-\l vv uvovv , H Maj esticHeat- eys. Singl $11 ' Double $16 ea. :Hotpoint Val- veless Percola- tors $16.50 and $21.00 each Ovenettc ' for use with Grill $11.00 each .L.l U1u_ 'i6"o; $25.00 ._ A - ..'I. I $10.50 each LIJLIDK I. .$45.oo ft 4 3. We vecomn1end that vwilth re-5 specot to children thorn out of `wed- Q-ock; pol-ice rn1ra.g1EsLra.tes `be des"gnat- ed to {iea wath these cases fm this County because of :its size. and that 11-11 a:pp`m;n':i:a;t:ion be m:1de':1.t ox1~:r.>i for the ca.1'I*ying out of mhis act. a nu.,; .1.-,, I I