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V1. ...u...m LU um: .~1[)L`il. Dr. Mercer claimed for zn'ol1cuIo;:y n _2'n.-at deal of 1'0ma.ncc zwrl 1':,xscin:a.- Lion, 21 spirit. of u(Ivcmt.Ln`L- and ex- *pIo1'a:tion, 21ml, of necessity`, an as- my ..-mu`-,.+:m. ...:u. 4,. -4 : H _-. ... . g. A..ALAL\I: xcuu` tuned T.-\\'($` s'on_2?s wt tshe vst of the n1ee~tin_:, which were well received. `At; its close Mr. Donald Ross n`-.o\'ed and .\I1'.<. Burton secon-(lexl '\. hearty vote of thzrnks to the .`r[)L'`.]IC'l'. I 1),. ;\`['.)'(I{\v ..1..:.\.,\.u 4-M. ....4u.4, v , I... lJl|JJcl'l_\ new on '1'uesuz1._V evening by D1`. S. A. B. Mercer of 'I`.rinity Collcge, 'I`o1-onto, on The Romance of Exc:Lwntiornv.'~;. Roms-mbe1'i.n`g Dr. .\IC1'CC1"'S previou s leotrurc an The Recovery of F01-g.-;o.-tten Empires here 1a':~ winter, an unuvsmalily large crowd attended -and were wull repaid for (Ioi.m:' so. Mrs. E. I-Iardy rend- crud two the \4- .'L,,. .1. at ~.x Om: 01' the most ix1te1'c.~;t.Zng lec- tures of 3110 season was given. to the Womcn s Ca.nvadrim1 Club in the Pu`b- lic Libl-a`2'_v Had] on Tuesday evening `by S_ A R `M,,,.,.,... ,.4' rrt..:..:;.- w A \`J ADR. MERCER SPEAKS" ; AT CANADIAN ems The Weather .R()l1l.`11l(`() of ]*}.\'(-a\'z1ti011s \Va1s V\'()1`_V I11t(:1' S11bjc(*t. -. ...-g vt enzca-.sed Ln :1 huge steel , thcul to-wed behind it boast and. A sbo.rm czu1sr.--I the cut it loose in the Bay of imd whrm "(-Pnvnfrn-1-A.) :+ .-__- -.... unx LuL:a\|zI-_V uv\:u111`,; .. onto, mt. viou E fnr Inn um..~......m.. 1.. 5...... (Continuc-(1 on , v|A\- uu._y UL 7'ccz1'ptm'ed it was 1 the Atlantic. 1 went on to de- i;;+n,.L,...,l m. " HZi`,Q'}1 20 1Q Snow 5 .i n. 1..- H. B L1-t-*.er;r. Eight Pages 0.1 B.C.l. srunms T0 REGISTER BY CARD? Svh Yul. .LXXI\". .`\'n.`-3] 9 I I -11001 N1n's 0 Cannot Act .\`r ron Of`co.1', Says Dopa`rhne11t. l I Onta1'i~o Saferby League, Minn .+-.n +11.-n .........`..1......._ tifmerm Zixjimmm .......u um-.u.-v_v ucaguv, -to the amIua1`con- 1 ISIJI. p:v,rc four) _ 7.......-;- 1' r_n-r mm:- Lwxcc. ! (,`omin.q again to the Barrie Bap-`V Fm` the homo tr-um Reid, .-\.1'm-' `tn-St church, the ]\[c;\`f;1;\-tm- B;1n(l_`b`:1l`0`l)`L!. Powc-,1], Keolt-_\' (um! Simon 2111]` Feb, 27 and 28. 4plu_\`(*d _u'oml, z1:,vg'1-os`si\'(=, individual _ ` . . . H -.<. lut H -_v 1' -1: 1 t.) mu ,1 ' -u _ Mbus:;]c ]';r:1;::)'ln::(::]( $1 ` l.:`1:i;l.~'t :1 ).`~tr0r1:c 1', 0 bit-tor ]1()a1.':1((-(; . V: y ` ' - - 3 . ` _ V . _ ; 9~`, hurch in the Pzwhh Ha ioutt and could not Wm. Tuck .vn [1 Marys C M I , F4 1, `_t 8 .l,.';_L"O'.`l.] stomx-d many h:w'cl shots anvlli C01!1l(?|'_\S;-yi` :3: azyc Ibc" ' ')"a.Llowc-d not.hin,: to beat him when i p.m. . n ss . .given 2; chance. Turner played 21 1 Central United S.S. Anxrivm'sa1-y;,L'2'ezLt 1,-'an1-e in goal for the winners. V Sunday, Feb. 21. Rev. G. E. Coul- 3 Buluher and w veteran Ernie F1'_\'or '. tor of Burton Ave. will occupy t]1gfn1;ul<.- :1 strong` pair in fronrttof `h`m 1 pu'Ipi.t both mo1'nn'mp: and eventing-;-- Iilmer Frym- and Morrell were e.<-- and don't miss the czrnrtata, The pt-ci.a.ll'_v good on the front line. E Raim.bo\v s End. and musicaj pro- -Bznrri(.---Goa.l, Tuc;k defemce, Si-' g-man, under the direction of Miss J.[mon and Keck-_v; ctmtre, A1'ITL'$L`l'0'n*_Q`; I ggrysom Tuesday. Feb. 23. "at 8'wing:!1`, Powvvll and Reid: subs, Doy-lo 0 'b cIock. .~\dnvEs'sinn 25c. and 150. `and Vair. Y` Savs 'Cff`' ` I V xct whic 'of I desm clsc-ax were 1:111-Kgi `F0111; temm y.m'2.1- mom] 1: of the year was an! mem- business was linttl-c .crmb1ancc `n-mam of of over` ee Hindls in th thle Pi:`.o- upprc 1`( wczr or J1, m to 3' temle up: prices piml J M z1n=a.~'_qe- I dml Hrz be r... i . wt.` : trrndzmce 3 - ` hat Mr 'Cqmp' " ' ' .anc0s ;em'lvzLncu to be 1e temnu. EL m tion cib- ' In ct1r1~.\,../;;1L;~' ,m,C 1v W1 1- ' care. wz1s, not ,1 , Tcom ; L clam 1' `L. be on. `e mm s. uccc-mu for use rmte to much tt 1 and u an em - Lhrou .wm'c Thc: nal F2-zmw was all Coiling- wootl. The s0.\'tct from the ship- buiIdin_: town run in four counters ' i with <.-use, and when they stood :~ttil~l 'jjust b(~t'()l`u the gong: and let the -'Barriv team in `on I`urnc-1' -twice, the Hocals found th unable to (3 I` I` scorr- even `then. Rabbi Fryer was, {rt-.~`pon: for the rst _2'oa1, Morreldi for zmothcr, zxssistetl by Walbom, and. 1~2hn<,-1- F1-_v(.-r tallied twice. ' tram Arm- `5,1p~n.nu T-`r\un.1'I L .\..!.... .._.I n:,,, v- ...,, un\: u punau-e. naming- wood shower] themselves :1 `better team, an-d at all times hvil some- Lhir.2' in reserve. The locals, how (V:'l`. bamtled mrd and were robbed of sovmvul like-iy 1ookin.g' goals. Both inc-ams i=mIulg*.f.-ml in coiisidelahle long thootmg wh-.-:1 they shoruii have gone in a:x'oI.ind tfhe nets, and Col- g Iingwood in pzuticular aroused the ` irn of the fans on this scozv. Bar- rie s biggest sis; was one ed omissi--n. 1']1cy seemed incapable ocf paying` iuhff puck, though penhzarps it was partly because there was no one to receive it on the few occa.si.on3 ruh did nuukc zittmnpts at combination. ` Barrie jumped into an early leadl '.when Powell robbed Emie Fry-en of i the puck as the lame)` was t.z'yin.:: :0 i iclcar from in front of his own m,-t;~'_. \ 5ilI`Hi :1 .` pu.st'T-urrier. V a L I K: 1- i'I`ho Rzuhbi c]0z1re his name laster iin the 33.1110 period, bulging the. twinn bfrililhi. Tuck on :1 pretty short. .\'-3 furth--r .~rcorin_: was dome till af-'J1 ltm` the mt rest pr:i'io when WU!-`ti Ziton notchr.-(I one. Beichcr followeziic '!wi.tJh :1 $('C0!1ti soon ;1ft01' on 21 p:i.s.s rte I . . . `iirom Iuhnm` Fi\'m'. Ab. Simon came lb .1 . . . I back with n 1'u.~'h and shot whicn' if . , . `found thw unur corner of 1.1:: '.'i~'i~ 5:1 I i I 1 E tors not I T x I rnl .. . _. _,,...,.,u uuccucu 'lUlt.`.lIl nere Dy `I " to 2. The game was scarcely as one- sided as the score might indicaw for d-uring` the mt two periods fhe locals kept the lead down to one goal, and it was only in fuhe lust f- tc.-on minutn.< that the game "looked n.r:.'H-111g` like a pzmade. Calling- betuzr ,___A,, L 4.: 1 n ,,._ .,.-...-.. A.L.oLlll Judy llu-Vb` RILG of winning' the g'ro1Lp timle `vvere ex- ploded .on M.on=da,y night when Col- linngwood do-feated hem here by 7 "[`hp n`:H h(\ 11v-cu: Ea1~nn11v.n.n -- . W h2l`t0\'(e 1' visions the B2u'r'ie In.ter- mediate O.H..~\. tcafn may have had of \vinm1'n`n- H-m n..n.. .c:.u, -.- H BARRlE DEFEATEDBYE ,coLuNcwo0n 7 T0 2 5 [S ment aJ'ter l1z1V'i.ng' visit _ 'Gzvol, ChLildren s Shelter and Royal report, which was ,r.;'i-ven by W. T. Stewart, Barrie Ia.-s forema-n of the Jury, as being quite. order. Tlherei at present five male imnaites, ,throu;_rh that very f:1\'or2vbl_v intpressml with ' ` its ,equipped with ` and the town and county were I I isizes biwought. in its I Victoria The Hospiital. described the gziol clsean and in good zaugfingg in age from 15 to 60 `Four of them were years. sentence. The Jury imended that a steel cage be ir1~stai1led the gfztol so that visitors mi._L'ht not u1)proac.h too near the prisoners. .Miss Slutnahaii, assistant superin- tend-envt of the Ro_va:1 Victoria Hoe- pital, had conducted the .J.ury institution and they e'enera-1 z1ppe It was most modern appli- coil-g'i'z1t.ulu:te on h.'1\'ing' such 2}. lll|CL`VvK)itll-' the Clii-ld1'en's Sheltter thrrre were 18 childrrn under Mrs. .~\e1lzLn .s The place was pzu';ticu.l-zu'ly clean and well kept. It needed to en,l:11;4'e however, to _L`:'ive, more uccmnmorlatioii, and the kitchen was too smal. An imlation room lavu1or_v were needed on the grmu nd ll oo-r. , On 'l`uesday afternoon the Grand -'Jur_v empanelled for the Spring` As- usual present- ed the County in for short" tennis and 'one was serving` a four- reeom- i I I JL1(l}_"m0i1't was given recent1_\' by Jud_e;e Justin of Brampton in the action between Fred Ayerst (plain-5 gill`) and Samuel Donniell-_V, iVIu2L1',g'aret Donnelly, Wm. J. Burtch, Thomas Adams and Esther Adams, giving; the plainrti` $441.15 and costs] zugninsvt the defendant, Wm. J. B,urtch. The action was dismissed insofm' as it affected the defendants Samuel ,'DonneliIy,, iVIzLrg-airet Do'nnel'ly, Tlloxi. and Esther Adairns. _Judgre Justin 5 {also found thzut Samuel D0l1!1 l(3Jllly was entitled to the sum of $325 from Burtch as the b'1Jl3ll1C8 of the con`s'id-ix erwtion for the prormisso-ry mote in I question and to $100 damanges f1@n F the loss susstained by him from C B.u1vtc1h s breach of contract. 'I`he case was tried here in July l'2l5.'t, with D. F. McC*u:1i;e' actin:__>' for .5 the plaintiff, Wm. Finlzxysioii for Mr. . S Buntch zmd VV. A. Bioys for the de-El: femlants. The action was for $435,`V the amount of a promissory nio'te,.*'~. made by the rlefemlzmts April .1i;~:vt,,lD 1.02.3, in favor of VV. J. Burtcvh, 2LI1(liF r=ndor. by .-\_ver.<'t. The note wz1s~D made in connection with :1 $500 se1:le,gH ,-$75 of which was paid cash. TlieiR 1>l;1intiil' said tine sale consisted only of :1 Ford truck, two pairs of sl<-igtlisi nzirl a . wn_-.':'on, "he defence was that it included the tezLn1ing' zmd (`:Lrtin_e' busine: conducted by Mr. lllurtch in Barrie. J1ul_4'e Justin I : in I2 !. A Ix A 1 Ltwzll AI! )p<*.< of (5h`u11]) 'I`i1`l(*I _`\':mi.sh \Vitl1 Fullriih ; DvTf(.*aT. g , IJURY WANTS SHELTER -BETTERIAYERST AND DONNELLY GET [I I ! IAND VISITING CAGE FOR GAOLJ JUDGMENT AGAINST BURTCH I A Musical Er1t-1vt.u.inn1(-.nt` will In-! given by `the young` people of St.i Mary s church Hal1,i Colalier St., Monday, Feb. 15. at 8.'l5E Adrmission 25c and we. ' I -....... . \ \1 ' isited (_3ou11ty!tiif') a lchcer :.7:ivingjf' ~ stewamhhe cos-3;s]C an Ju1'._v,;z1.2,ni11.=vt J.Iv quivtcB,u`rtch. `I`J1e1-e`: Vi`nsofaa"!d F! mnln inwm.-fme Jan :4. .-.(1`,...4.-_1 u r ._-..... 11:41 xL..:\1t\lE.l\.Z)l AIVU E SE GAOL BURTCHI 10011 Gralnlg the` ited (_3ou11ty!1iif') 14:01` and Rm.-nJlI`.r.nn.111.v V17... 1' n__,,. . ms ;he byi Lpring t]1 ih;S the nu-1 `1'o`u*n On Tuesd:1_\' z1te)'m)o~n and even- ef the Barrie- took place here (1 in Orillia, Barrie losing out by out on the jfirst round by 24 s`hot.s, thus giving iliia -a n1arg;ii1 of 52 points on the I 0lTi`l1'i{l Cup cu1'1in_: 1e (_3ounty;tiif') an- aid 28 shots. Barrie lost. gitiing Stewartlthe cosis]Or Ju1'._V',`l,L}`1li]1S't J.Iwinrter s curling . ing quite I for short"zm(l ' four-#3150 DOIIIHGJNY 1'CC'OII1-iL`11t1't1(3`(i the 911m or mo: +-..,.... ! J t u I 1 Four 1-inks ])]Z1_V(:`(1 i-11 Orillia Tues- day a1'7t-ernioon poiints. and were down 22 In the play on Barrie ice in he even.in;g` the 100:1 were (l.0`.vn six shots. The score were : At B-an-ri e .,v......; uuunug, Hill. 'I`h.e charred remains of the un- fovtunaate 0710:`, under the directiaon of Coroner Dr. Corcomn, were re-i _.,,_,,._._.,p .,, ,\ r` n.:..\.-.\ N. - - ` ,..w.., w,vnuv.:uu1._y m nne Uasermenrtl /`The fa.mL1y slept above the store. --]About 3 a..m. Mr. and Mrs. Peztrson `- who sleep over the adjoining, sgahop, were -a.w;Lko:~ned by thyumpimgl I on the walls bv Hm M.-w..o+m... am. I. _`__-,.v-\,,, .... nu:.uI uxsme me Dunki- I i.n_L;', while Mrs. McWa-t t.c1`s was ly- : Eng; face downward with head [ ward M1 . McWz1ttcr.<, as if she had! jbeen _u:0in_Q' hack into the house. It lis surmised that the paw.-.nts were go- ing; back to get their son Larwronce when Lhcy were oyercome by smoke, when only a. few feet from safety. The rc-mains of Lawrence were ,found this morning` (Thursxlay) ivn mhe ruins, only the 5'.ku1'l and a few `bones being left. W`!-u. .."n...u---J ' ` ' J If 0 :u were burned to death. I. 6 '- ` insurzmce office .ton. s office, were con1p]e4teI`y destroy- ].:ed by the re, ahso the enrtire con- 5 I , /I T11 9 f.-mm Jv ;~]rnn+ d Iimost -tragic res that ever haprpened "butcher shop and dwehlingg, ]1}Inwa.Ie was visited by one of the in this clistrict on Wedn`-esd;ay morn- ing` when Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mc- Waltxters and son Lawrence, aged 15,1 Their store and (I-walling, as well] as L. Pez1.rs:ovn .s' W. M. D1m~t, s barber shop, Jams. McDe_1'n1ott s-w and R. H. Middle-I 't;enfts of all. The Central Hotel was I baily (l2L1n:J.~ged by re and wzuter. The re started in MeWa.tter"s i .<:t;ore, evi(IentI.y in the basemenrt. I ..L.,.... ' - _...-.,., .u.n.- a.n -cu\L"IlL`(l Dy Lm1mpmg'J by the Mcwattcrs. 'I`{he 1\'IcW2J:t.1.m's had raised their bedroom window, but instead of jumping` out, ,~h:1d come down the stairway and [L-vi had gone oud; the kitchen Mdor into the back wo-od shed, and |1J1(:I'u overcome by smoke, as the two !bolio.: were found in the debris, Mr. f1\1c\Vz1tte1's lying` on his back on they ](I`o0rst<-p, his head in..s'i(le the buh1d- 1 Hm_.._ .h;},, M. M..\xr..u_..., v I `L J. .U. .'\1l'lnQ St. An(11'ew s VV.M.S. held 21 very GL0-Hu`bbt2 s1ucce.=sj'ul af't.e1*noon tea aand sale in VxfTl- Gimt Jthe ba.. of the church on Sat- ` H- Kfmvr Jurrlay afte1'.no'o11, from which $85 'G-:0- Came IIWIIS 1'eaIizeLI. The proceeds are to E-EITIIYIS ' go to the W0o(Ls Clwistian Home, -7- fxmms 1 an inrte1'der:onr'1i-nartional instituiion H-`M- Lay ' for mortzhenless or fa:t11enless ch!iJn.h'en3R- Ga1'l'0 Ut--. - at oms-, Atlberta. `Mrs. Wimner anal ` ' Mrs. Slwrbt received at the door of V` the tea room. Mrs. Gaie poured Mai f01' tea zmd Mrs. Mc'Dona.1d and Mrs. Mc- T orbal ma Max`-tin also assisted. Mrs. Reid and - Mrs. He.ct'.or Camevon were coanvenovs Nut and of the tea tables. Those in change 1361` ton; of the axle of baking,` were Mrs. ' quettes, $ Thompson, Mrs. '1`-w'-iss and Mrs. Semi-A-nmhnz Percy. Mrs. `A. McConkey acted as|in good can convenor of the 'cand'y tabale. "P'h0ne' 88 0 Three Live; %L}c}st In % Elhv.-;l% ~ 5 Fire Wednesday Merningi V ,.,._,.-.-.. ..., mu, LLArn.ua.L nun.- vention on Feb. 161111. I From Miss J. Catherine 'Cu]:ross, asking that her appfliczutio-Mn be con- sidered when a vacancy occurs in` the l(inder;`avt.o:-n classes. From the Dept. of Education, ask- ~ ing forr re.'tu1'ns of the Amtendan-ce `Ofcmx From the 0nrt:a.1'i.o School Trustees and Ratterpayers Associatiaon, akzing thart clelegartes be sent to the 4a.nn'Lm ` conrvenrtion on April 6, 7 and 8. mxvnhx n.....l-.. A Jr ~ ~ M 17. ... vunAA\.l.LA\)ll \\lL-ll LL QUUU S21ilv(.`,I The? :1 t.1`ucl<, sl sl1.= iwas tezunin-g` ic:u*tin_2' iI`urt.cl1 found thzvt the articles witltonlt lm bLl. ~'in`C>i.~` were \\'0i1'-`Uh only $175 at most, and tlmi the sale did include the bu.=.ine+=.;< carrietl on by Bu`x'itch. ..........ua uu.:cu..u UJ. CUIIALrI'iLC1'.. here foy- .7\'Iv:.; Burtch Bo _\,'s (le-` `femlants. $435, nnortc the lsvt, 1.925, mul- was salve, [Q7-'. ,.+- ...1.:..1. _.,, -- 1..., .... aur:uoL.`lI one uerenuamzs Samuel] 'I`l1os.' ! {H1190 =L-11tit1ed cons'id-6' fmln 'B.u1vtc'h ml. ....,.n .. - - - I A ST. ANDREW'S and Mrs. ;Tos0p11 McVVatte1's and Son L8.VVl' Pm"isl1 in Flames ; Entire Block Destroyed \Vith Contents; Loss Over $20,000. Barrie, cW4a4;.c-rs I zrs, we It . pu)`(:-I1 tS g - air 9011 n..,.,..... - L ,. I Ontario, Thursday, February 11, 1926 W.M.S. TEA The n-st resrular inee-tim: f! outsliiile rm without r:et.tini_rr Board of Education for the heild on Monflaiy ni-ght. with ` hers present. Only ronltine `was -taken `up, and there was little` dis.eus~io:n. `Not even the semblance of an inquiry when the chairmzm `intance pre.~:en=te(l accorunts over $8,000 ffor payment. Trustee prrtxtesteii `alt a motion by the Pro- peuty "Committee that an 01`(le:1` for brushes, mo-pg, (,~tc., be given an 1 from ldczxil laelers. The l\Iz1n=a._qe-J1 menit Committee 1`0c0mmen(l.r-ll that `'3' l\'Iivss Train, School Nurse, re-gj lieved of the (liut-ies of Aitton= I C Officer on Mzu-oh lat, and that Mr. 'a C. 'Strz1n,':e he uyrpninteil A.ttenxlizLn.ce t Officer for the bzilzlnce cf the "F-he D!-;::1rtment of T*?zlucaItio'n jects to the School .\`Lu': actin: as Attemlanico Oflicer and may W'l'fIll- hold the _2'r2int if :1 Ol11TlIf.`,'C `\vz1i.s'_ noilc -~L`1na(le. The cmmnittee also 1'ec0m- ` ` memletl that 5000 alttemlance e.'L1'\L's. and 15 pLmclnx< be procurccl `of the t.:rclier.~: in the Covllegiute keep 21 strir,-.t check on the attenti- ance at classes. _ Attemliunce at B. C.I. 481 4` A letter was 1`eceivo(l from A. R. G`l.l'(l\V'0`O4(l, piwincipzll of the Col- B legviate, .='-tatin_4' that ~"che tortal 1`e_e`is- tiration for 1925 and 1926 had 1'each- C ed 501, the present `at-t0I1(l`ELY1Cf3 be- Jinfe; 481. M1`. Girdwood suggest:-(1 that he meet the Board at a commit-~ IA tee meeti-nip,` to discuss the o1'_e'anizn- tion and comluct of the school. I 'I`he' pn`ncvr.al repmrteml that he had been` off duty for six (lays, and Mr. D. St1'angwa.y;~', ex-pri.n!c'ipal of Bceton m( school, `had taken his classes for ve days. Miss Henry ha<'l also been off pk I tlu-ty and Miss Gomleifl hail `sub- Hm stituted since Jan. 25th, 'Wl1`ile'Miss Perry was o for two clays. Sid O~t.he1` conlntunicamions received fol I1v DTl ' 3h $500 salve,` ml rai-rs ..-.`.u_~.-,:.-. um um; vv zuhU:'1'S \V(?>1'C' 2, life-longr 1~e.=.'.idon~t.s of the (Mat:-ict and I had been in Elmvale for many yezLrs.g e The s_vnmz1:hhy -of all go out to thl n ome '. son and o-ther relartves. v Surrely with a lesson which cost the ltivcs of -three good citizens and `- many thoruwml dollnars damage, Elm- a vale will see the necessity of ade- - i quarte fire protection and not tvuslt ..`1 .9 " :`m'irI<~ncr: as in thp nmcf Lawson was bmllvy cut \.\| uu uu.L: x:vv.:wlu!,I.', M21141]. The fire, a:l(l(.'(l by a northeast ,win made such 1``L])l(i pro:.rress that ;1\`Ir. and Mrs. Pezxrsorn barely escaped with scain-c apparel. Several 'ix:,r were endungeretl from flyin-1: em- `]i!`2`_Q`eI`S conned the flames to one block. During the fire several ex- ,`plosion.s occurred which blew ~g`-.la.ss and debris across the street, break- ing the plwte glass windows in H. Sprin_L,-"s barber shop and V. Shan- zuhzvn s pool vootm, wt.-all as the in the back by flyi-n5: glass. Tlhe to property will be !over $20,000, only pavtly covered by i.n-.=un~a`ncr:. Pearson had little or no in.-m*a=nee, wh:i,le Bun-t and Mc- Dermobt were partly covered and Ithe McW:1tt.er's property can-ierl a I small amount. nu. , ` . u build-` b(,-1'.'~:, but the loyal work of the vil-` w'in(Iows in Robinnsoifs 5.,-'roice1'_v and I Cum. -1-hz1n s fuvmiture store. Earl and tJhC1`0f< ilfle refeirrc one case w the past 5 conxspiicuou: `tion in it. J ustice J to "i5ilt th chart it was sirable for House of t-hazm once should be . The Giva; T. Stewairt, `W. Green : A-11bl1u1' H. ` Eton Willlianr `ey, Mill-land ,mo1'e; Geo. 'Coope1, Sta Ess`a; A. M NO`t,t.Z1V\'2LiL{..`.'1 Tor.wso1'onti`o. The Petit uu.u-ulhln r g The tra;:ody has cast a ,r:1o.om over thc villwlagrrr. The McVVamtr:a`s xvm-a L- -1` L1. Hfn -1 n in nu ..,... I funeral parlors, from where the fun- erznl will be held on Friday at 1.30 - p.m._. to Wycliffe church for service, ` thence to Waverley cemetenv for in- itermcint. The L.O.L. mid L.O.B.A. iof Elnivale will have charge of the } .service, with Rev. W. C. Sturbbs, i'0c:toz' The only survivin-;_;' member; iof the family, Willis, -of BL-llevi.1le,5 'l`11.. (:...\ ..:.i..z 1, -1 - ' .a1'1-ived on the evernim: train. l---..............u...w, .pm.uu. ueuvered |in condition. Ssa/1-jean`: Co. Ltd. "Phone" or 94. . Egg size Coke, $15.00 Welsh Anvblrracite Bri- 'quet.tes, $15.50; Pocahontas and Sen1i-A-nmhna.ci.te, $14.00. Delivered [in Q`0O(` l'{`.1'!1".+z\1n Q4.,..,\..._ I1- 1 4 .11. 1 n Barrie 1- A. l\`Ia1co-mon n R.1\'I=a.1:c,om.~:ov11 1 n H. Hook ] C. H. I2eo.1-by .... ..12 A. Wo]fe mlc-11 y 1 M. R.o`be1't..=:v0>n 1 r ! A. D. Simon 1 ~. Ts. M21-(-nlit-11.......15 1 - Dr . I .ic|1z=.-M5011 I , E W". M. Sn}- te1'. \ 3 5 A Iex. `Gait I , ,`D. W. Lennox. .10 J I S'11l'jCEtl]b .4 ., A h 1174 v.1____,, O`! Orivklia, 22 shots. I`oqtaI mvajo1-ity, 28 shots. BARRIE-ORILLIA cup 15 WON BY ORILLIA, )- principals of the schools. 'I`l\c Penny That 'C. St.z'a1r_g`o. be uppoinrtletl Atteml~ l - ants,-\.c\.L.tb>1.u|..1, .1:.,Au-1.110. ` T'1-ustee Sarjeanl; presented the re-l port of the Mzmag'ement Committee,` and he tabled the report of iihe Bank o`slt.s for Jzmuary \vc1'c. Vic- 5 ` toria school, $79.37; Prince oilfl, Walles, $79.52; I{iI1:: Emlwzzrd, ., $66.41; King: Goo)-;:'<~, $7.10. Rocom-ll] mcmlml thzlt to comply with the D(.-1 I pzwtnlr.-n. c 1'(-rrtxlatilons, Miss Train belt mliovL~l of the (lubies of .~\mten Officer on March 1st, aml that her salzlry f rom tlmt tlzvte to eml of term 5 ' be ax. the mtv of $1,000 per your. \ zmce Officer at the rate of $100 pa-73% HHHJITI1, y . 4v;AnA|x:... ...~.....I) cg. Hubbard I 11. Gnifths /f Kennedy .; 0. Cameron ...8 Iu..... - [Barrie Jex. Sinclair [ Mea'c-(litih L2. Dier Lowe........... Hurt nvyo . V1 . 11111115: . M . L-ay J A. St('ph(_']lr.~` 15 rs L8.W.1'0]1((` DIAAL T\-_l ` for O1'i~Ilia, 1'3 .~:ho1;s. At: Oril-lia. B. Cnrss W. 0. Tu .3 T. Thump: R. M : Sc( H. A. Ra-' J. Woods W. C. G0: Dr. Brrown Dr. \Vaim' Dr. Kirkpsa urn I`ud.hop~.- I 'I'h0mpson .... .25 M3 Scott. Ra-ney 3 GOO-'1`;._"(` Brrown VVainw1`ig'ht Kirkpatrick B. F. Stewart .... .8 - u. u. unluh D1`. Hi.11<,ls` r J. E. Hinds -1. Miblcr R. Swin`;on A. B. Thomp.~ton Dr. J. Harvie ..1-1 Wm. Mart-n 1 ) (Van, Orillia --__,..... .. Reports T1'us.*tne Ric:h;a:ird~.<:on, chairman of the Finance Connnittee, presented A his rcvporvt, showing receipts of $17,-M 332.55 and disbursements for saxlar-4" i(:S, ert,c., $7,048.62, and for fun] ant] I i11ciden.tz:l-s, $1,153.38. H 7'I`......L.\.. D....:......L .. V It doesn t' take much of a car, at` I `tdmt, to last some d2'i\'er.=; a 1ifn- I Jury comp1~i.:n.l Wm.` Hammell and Norman Miller, Tc-{ cumseahh, Robt. C. Minty and W.} l'1v1iaa.1cmn, F105; A.-lex. Walker, Meg; ,doom.te; Tthos. V. Harvey, 01'i.1-1111;; jJo1m Keuy and Thos. Small, .A.djaaa;i I~Ia1~old Hastinngs, Irmisfil; Rob1:. Macham, Sunnn-ida.1-e; Stewart" Old- hmn, West Gwil-Iixrnbury; 'Fra.n'k Ad- da"s, Ema; Patrick 1\Iu1'p1ry, Vosptra. I D 5 4 2 . conserved, 0 Justice Lonnox adviser! the Jury! the Coun/Ly Jz1iI,but stutecl neither r1ecessary nor do-I Grand Juries to visit the Refuge a. year. I at Bceton more; Public n'mn(.-yf not \\v'a,.=.t.ed. ,` Gva.nd Jury consisted of W. IT. Barre, (foreman); and Goo. Dyer, Innis1;} Grifn, CoI`1in_g'woor_l ; Dal- t.on Wiwliliams, Tay; Samuel C. Han- iey, Mid-land; s. 1:. Walks: W. Besse, O1-0; Stayner; Nelsnn A. Ban`m:_2',T Moran, Flos; Geo. Brook.-,3 N'O`t,t.Zl.V\'21.'s'L{.`.'l, .'-::1 Thos. l ul1`ord..` - I rnl. 1 r, C1'ec- I: n .-. C`l=a.s. NV. I `,'il1a.d not been dealt vth separately, . ...... _,- u\:Lu1'L'., out the two cha1'ges` and therefore had to be heard again. t:He refenrred to the fact that only` t ene was being` tried, whereas in, 1 Simcoe County had been` - ` conrspicuous for the amount of livti:.;'o.-, -ftion Jury St'1`0(lp n,,,; - 3 .. ...u..-.\.\.. uunul-u.\ SL2lE( .,.---. - . u. u\r}55b', I\.'\;.,l of Coboung','actecl as Crown p1~.osecu- [ tor and Wm. Finlayscm, K.C., of `eMidJa.nd, appeared for Pouldttc. {Witnesses for the Crown were Mary Serri`e, her fa.bher, Jerome Serrie, `Adele Brunestc, and Sophia Ser_1'e., Edward Pou:1ett.t.e, Dmriel Burgie and fl Joseph Couseau gave evidence in dc-1' `fence. 1 .5 u; ;;'wLuL._v` 071 one cha1'ges and a strong` re tion for mercy from the < ticc Lenrrox gave the p: pended senrtence. F. D. E Cobou1-.;r, a.ctecl Crov fnv 4|!-`II ur... 7*` , __-_.4,,..uc ru uwv 'L1'LI8 E agglzinst Poulottc :5]101'tl_V after. ' case lasted till about ten o c1ock, : at elevezn, after the Crown and fence counsel amd Justice Lem had delivered their chalvges, the j1 retired. At three o'clock in morning` they returned with a ;,,,. ,.,.p u.....:u_.n 1 Only one case con-front.e(l the. Homorzubdc Justice Hzu1g'hrton Lennox, who presided at the Spring Assizes of the Supreme Court here on Tuesday. 'I`:h2ut case was on: of :1. serious natre and inolluded two chzu~g'es zngaainst Edward Poumebte of Victoria Harbor. Ccrurrt orpened wt one o cJrock Ln he a;te`1'noon. A Grand Jury was sworn in and re- tired, bring'img' in two true bills TJ1e _____ 1 4 I: ONE CRIMENALICASE } I f AT SPRING Assm-Is; \/vAII\,JL'vL\llI vu nyxll U, I Ztfli. G. I From Burden & Gow'a:n}zock, architects, \vzmrtin;: to know if an ad- d'it.ion was to be built to the C01- lcgiatc. ] I . . . 1 .Pm1Iv1t0 J<`m'1nd G'u1]t_\' On? Ono Cl1a1'gv; Suspmldod Svn rm1<-0 Gi\'0r:1. `S'CZ11`1tll],L',` on Sa.tu1'lay, Feb. 20,l l l ` . - :t.hc S11-uppers club, co1npms1unp; mer- iCl1'Z1'n1.Sv orf Ba1'1'iu and Allantlule arc,- 'pu`otin;'.': on :1 Popular Lzuly Cont.o:`t, iopen to c:ve1'_v lzuly ln_the (llstxtici. i100 prizr.-s in all will be g'i\'en z1wu.).-.l . ' . . l gm-clutl1n_Q' a Clmvrolx-t cm`, trips Loin lFl.o1'ida, Izulios, etc. ' I V ..u.\..x.;.u1`\---;v1J.\a Juii PRC. o - Treas"u:1'o1`-l\I1:~7s J 085.16 Hu.ntter. Stan Be:vx'm'--M`i..9.s Isab 0] L-aidmzm. I 'I`Ic~hous Sec.---.\Iiss Mild.1'e(l .VI`i].`m'. [ Educz1tio`naI Sr.=c.~-Mi;~:s R. Youn_:. ` Cc.u-n-ci'11ors--Mvrs. Vernon Plum- Emrzr, )'Iiu=.< Hipkin, Mrs. J. Scott. ' V b u.'].I. '--`*` 1 Almi1-:11 K(`n1x])011:f('2'l(HZ_ Chapter, fI.O.D.I'I., B2u`1`ie, 1-r.~po1*t.s 21 very suc- `cessful year. 'I`~he CI1apt.cz' ,c~ont1'i- 'butve $13:-3.9S)5 to the Canzuhizmlv Nwtional In`st;it`u~tu for the Blind;` $150.00 to the Ba:1'1`ie Branch of the, Vic-t.o1'ia~n Order of Nurses, and- $50` 'to -t~h-e Z\'z1vy I.cag'ue of Canzula. It is expected to Imld a tea am- of homemade ba:ki11;.;- in March in aid of the Cuanvz1.(lria:n Nafciontzll Institute for the Blind. Oiccrs for 1926 : Reg'enJt-M1'.ss Gladys Ardu.g=l1. 1st Vice Reg`ent---M1's. E. G. I`urn- ` hum `ADMIRAL KEMPENFELDT CHAPTER, I. O. D. E. -2nd Vice Re;2'e11:1~-M1'.s. H. Buch- TIZII1 nun. Sec1-etm- ---Miss Id'a Pac. '1`.-........ ll. 1- vv ,_ _.... ~.;;uvvvAl wuu u!:-] 91 Lenncox :1 jury the y find :t_v" of the two reccxmmenvclw my -rs-mm 4.1.- rm, - * A uvuu I|.| I LU] l'l.l'iL' I 10 Count. J us- pnisoner sus- `. Boggs, K.-C., mnuvm n1~ru..v... 1 .. ...x. . From the Onta czullimg; attention - m__ A 1... q :.er. rlock, and , ..- .(-..u T411 (2 de- J Among: the incoz-.po.rati,o1gs 051` com- `panics g'ranIted last week was the PChampI1a.in I-Late], Orillia, wirth a `capital of $200,000, it was amw1mc- 1rd in Last week s Ozvtm-io Gazette. `mu&Uk mu uubln Lne Amanda E I)r. Nlercer th ic- the great hhmorkal graves of Egypt. These graves are some of the 1ni`g:htie:st sitructums evvv built. In one of thong coverh1r 13 ncnvs, ';arc 2,250,000~premt granite rocks so Efxwonderfwy but that a pen Iufe !couhl not be insormxi buhvccn thcnL ' fhe sarcophagus inshle is exquisney 9beaJutifuiI, with ovary-thing concern- (Continuctl on page ve) ` ; -jj-Z f Feb. .,_.,_-.-\. uuu U`; sum! 1*ocK by the uncienrbs about 4,000 yearns a~g'a. Cleopat1'a s Neeclle, the most fammm, was put up by a. famous warrrior known as the Napoleon of Egypt. It 30 L- ;_ ;- -1 `-'l side in Alexandria when some British SOl*(Ue1`S be/came in-terosted in 'I`.he Eg'_\'ptiau1 Government learned of it V an- offered to give the obelisk to " Bm'mi11. The British Government "was not semtimencta in the nlarter !a.n(l refused thn n`m- 17'-v-L - `fall into disuse and was lying` cm ..u., ...,., ocaluullcrllbll m the ifld the offer. Egypt went Efurmher and offered to pay ~trams~- jpoimtioii, but it was wort till Sir ']En21.mus Wilson resolved to get it `that action was taken. The obezlisk `was first c_\*1.inde1', ;to Eng*]a.ml. fcrcmv to Biscz1y and wliim :nO'-.'1tiII1,[`_" far out in 5 n.. u,....... n I _ .,........1u~... uuu1n.uv1' UIIOS `HEY (Paris, at Rome, Conus1t::m?tixn;ople and be sen art fhe Place de Concmns, ' New York. 'I`.h`ese wonderrfuJ. obe- ' lisks, some more tham 100 feet Iorg and xvehglxinp; hund-"mclvs of tons, were quarried out of solid rock by the about .1 mo ..-mm-~ ---- W... ILA Llilodlll, :1. sm-an mac!-: stone, 28 by inches, i-niscri.bml in three I . . . . - `alTCl(.`11't SC1".r])i`S, _vr.~t fun or msitorry, life and mc-anin_;'. IL wzvs and ])1'(`SC1`V'(3(l by 21 French 5'-l.p7pCI` in E_2'_vpt at the time when Napoleon ,wzLs t1'a.ppL-(1 there by the British. 1 {With Britai.n s_ viictory it became one of the first troypihies 01' the W211`. No one knew the mcvani.n_L-; of the Iie Hmne but an I'11ixg`Ii. Thomm Young`, spam four ye-an-s cu it, and "iwilly the key to the whole ancient civilization of Egypt was furnished by it. 'I`jhus, to-day, we cam read the 1'eI.ig'iouis, social and econ.oinic Life of that gu-e-art. empire 1-.e2whin.g back to 5,000 B.C. Is bh-at not rornwmce aplenty? a.-sked Dr. Mercer. C1eopaJt7ra s Need-_Ie, thzuf; great obelisk Stan-rI.imsg' strzriigtlmt and differ- ent on the Thames Embzmkmemt in the midst of a s"t;1 civilizatioun "Ia anotlher example. Similavr ones fhe Pl-:i.r-:2 (`in r'm..-M-- S v\I\.IA u; cunuwwl` J.'&lC(.'. There is, for i.ns1tancc, the Rosetta stone in I3rE2,ai11, :1 small black Stone, 23 1, 4.: ;m.1..... .-.. .1 ` ,_....y.., ....u, u; HL'\.L7aBLL_\ , 2111 215` .-=0ciatio11 \\'`t]1 dwe`tec1,ion. The L-X4:a- l\':x-Lor, he s.1':wt,e does not (l(.`2`L1 with ccld, (lam! ; but. xvith nnatelrial t.l1i11;4`:s' which show the wo.1'I11_v as- I. 01' an zmcicm; people, stornres :.<`:1tu1'z1to(I with 12110 ilife, t`.l1o`ug_rI1`t and isoul of anothe1' race. 'l"I-.n\.n 2. 1'. ' Coming Events