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An T*`riia_\' nipsht last LheBe.1i Telephone Co. Plant Einpioyees Council of Barrie Di.=.'trict. held their , quarterly meeting at the American ` Hotel. G. E. James presided over` the ;',`athe1'ing:, which n~1nnhered R. M. Price, Di: Plant Superin-i iemlenu, presented silver cups to Forenizm A. Hogan and Section Line- man T. J. Rod5.1'ers for having had no accident in the line g*ang`s un- der `ahem during the last four years. Mr. H. G. Young, Central Division Plant Engineer, was present and gave the men a talk on the new long distance cable being erected between Hamilton and Fort Eric at a cost of $1,250,000. C_OUNTY SUBSIDY 15 $96,527 r1117`: :11] NEW C. N. R. LINES IN LAKE ST. JOHN DISTRICT OF QUEBEC ` E . -... ..u. I'1'iuml3. :u,,`__u . fnuntl. \ IVY body has 11- u(.'olhv : . h;1\'v lm-1 w}? ..-u my a nu: However, it 0RlLLIA TAX ,RATE 45 MILLS, TWO LESS THAN LAST YEAR had the .mis- I by :1 horse on ' -.,.. ,. - - `. ,. 1): n found. u xru : not ; HYDRANT BROKEN . 3, An o1'rin_:t motorist bumped into a .ih,\'dmnt on B`.`11(if OI`(i SL, opposite .2 H.110 Coilrgrizito Institute, on Satulday 1I1i:`i1t, cau=:In;: the Waterwo1'k~s De- .'npa1`Lmrmt much iroublo and exp(m:e. {Men from the d.epa1-`.n10nt worked {from 7 am. Sunday morning; till 6 y:1.m. Monday morning, and again ! I`uesdav night, replacing the h,v.iran c. 1:'I`here was :1 young` Hood on Satur- I `day night in the vicinity of Thonms )'i,`.'.`E11':3.) !,C. '[`}10' water gushed up like zia founiain from about 9.30 `.111 af- - :ter inig-ht before all the valves icad- 5 ing to it couhi he 11T1(`.`0Vr`-l`(}d of snow ' F|Z`.`.\'Zi ice arzd shut off`. I I , ,_.-- ....,.....;, ; I two siszcrs, Knock and _ ' C'ookstown; f;Fl`(`.(l and Jae} " " Ti""j` Y ] Miss Annie Mclienzie of Thornfun is visiting this week at the home of Y`. . Y 1 93'.`-.~....\.. ..-.u... 011- Tuesdvay m'g1ht the officers and some members of Corinthian Lodge, `AF. and A.M., of Barrie, paid a :f-raternal visit to Minerva Lodge ithere and exemplied the second de- gree in a very pleasirm mam1e1', af-I ;'(`I` which they ad`jol11'ne(l to the ba.n- | Tque`: room, vvhe1;e all enjoyed the Fsocial ho'i.11'. 'I`-he ustual toasts were {proposed and responded to by R. \V. EH11). A. Cowzm :m.tI W.M. B110. H. EC. Rnbm't.<'on and others, after [which hhn c-vu-nin_: \vzr.< b1`oup:ht to a ,c.]ose wivh the Junior VVa1` s gtoztst. l-..\...uo xu am: up) . | `Quite a number of friends [from |'I`o1tonto ztirtended bhe funeml of the [late Mr. Frank '1`hompson of Lefvoy `Last Thunsclay, in`tm-ment being made in the St. Jva.-mes United Cemetery here. A... \\I\.A.'JA\. w. uu_\.~ li1.`L WC'OK. Mr. Fred Lebnzml of Toronto spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. J. S. Leonard M'.\.- .... 1:1 ._ 1 Ir: -- i....x.u. u. 0. 11l'. UIi{l]'Cl. - 3 Mess1's,. Fl`G(1 and George Mu1ho1- land and _-\'1bc-rt Woods left on Sat- ; urrl`a.y for Port Colbornc, wI1c=1'e they are going; to help t up their boats for me summer. | \ ,.__ I ,3 Arlthiough we have owers of al- most every hue, we still have to depend upon the blues to give us that bright enlivening color which makes our garclens so charming. In almost all species it is the desire of our expert srrowers to try and get :1 irood blue, as witness the Blue Rose, Blue Hydiz-ang'ea and many minds are :1": present trying` to give us a better Blue Sweet Pea and Gl-ad-ioli. Some of the older Var- ieties are very desirable, however, and where wfll you nd :1 lJ<.-Lt:-1' eoinlmition than :1 border near a fence or wall of l.5llium Cxindidum. white with :1 l)z1eke`1'oun(l of Bella- donnzi" D-.-lphinium with its won- .'~'lr.ul3nj;` of (l("`,[) blue. and both beinix pr-renninls for several _\'t,'I\l'.< their bez1L1t_\' continue=. For :1 clump or bush of blue "'Anelius:1 It'.1li:i.' 3 feet l1i2`h, perennial, will _;`i\`e a wealth of beautiful blue for `two month; (June and July) and if cut down as s-oon as it ceases bloom- ing will throw new spikes in Septem- ber. Among` the Canterbury Bells or Campanula there are some fine shacles of blue, bo.h in the single and double varieties, biennials. that fit in well with annuals of other colors. As :1 out ower the large single Blue Poster makes 21 wonder- ful showing`. Also the Didiseus , Coeruleus, Blue Lace Mower, iulmt delicate lace-like ower that seems `so frail, yet so beautiful. In the Larkspurs annual we have a good blue in Blue Butterfly, a dwarf, 1 1 fopt hig_1l1. W"here you have a border of VVhite .-\ll_\'sum" :r_v in- ter.' with Blue Lobielia every 4 feet, and as a golid blue border Viola P;1piliz1" or Viola Cornutzi" and if you like the old f`.l.. Forg1'et-Me-Not, you will find the .\'emesia Compacta, annual, :1 \'er_\' ` tine .:ub;<:it.ute. with the mid-rd l)eau- 3} 1;: of blemninr: all SL1m111'3l`. Pl:1t_\`- 1_ . xv -:!7 11 . 4 1\.i|-l`< v ........uA_v . M1-s. Wm. La/dmcr is visitin,g with `friends in the city. | vD1n'+n -a nnu.'l.,,.. .r A! ` ` - , ..,.. ...~_ . \l1, .vu. LLll'l Bl:-.:. G'~o. Al}.-T210 on Sun(la_\'. l M)`. Allan 'WAl)l) anrl lady f1'icn(l from Toronto were tlze Quest-s of the formc-1"s parms, Mr. mid Mrs. Lot Webb, on Sunday. Miss Meta I.eon.'u-rl has returned home after vi. her auni`, Mrs Jus`. Corbett, in Bzm-Se. )'Ir.=. John I{oo\'c2- has 1'etu1`ne(l home from the city. V M1`. and Mrs. G. R. Harper visited with their ulaug`l1'.or.= in Barrie for 21 couple of (lzL_\'.: last week. I `M.. 17`..,.,1 7 _g, - - - Nliss Lavina Orclwwl has returner! ; home after spendinyx a few da_\';~: with I Mrs. (I .<:\'.) Wm. '1!-mcnt.~` at Cook-- i 4 r\1vvv\ the A. and bub .-4..-. n.. H. .v e(l- home z1.fter in the city. 1. . -- vux. I\I1`. Mr. Albert David 01' Toronto 1- : ,;'uo:~:t of Mr. and .\Ir;~:. .~\nu`: . us uu.u. Mrs. R. 21 11 1 Mrs 5-E W. .\IcC0n]:r STROUD spcndh ...u.; V1 Eldon ',,_.,,u .',. . I - A .. ... - .u tun; "-"I0 Ihnr7 tr.'v,r.=: of (`m tr`".'.'1. A Twan- 1 (gm: 3:; being arranged for next I week. when the px'cscnc`:`.!.3o:1s will I be mzulc. . ux.-u-u._y, Lula \\'ul.'k UIIU. Mr. and Mrs. H. 1\`IC_I.,";:'i]!`SOI1 of Szlult Ste. Mtxrio visxtml at Mr. and Mrs. Robb. Wa`.'1ie s this week. The road are bocon1J'ng'~ free from the snow `owing: to the spring-{like vynather. A :1 special meeting` of the New,- imarket Town Council on Tuesday `thn .='m-* <:" .*.'Ih'V we":-' `rntr-(I `F he ',.`., ,| I`. \.uv.AuF, All a. .\11U1'L, LHHL`. Mrs. BvI'I. \v}1.`o hzls been her rlau.2Ihto.1'. Mrs. F. Poole` 1.ur;nc:I to 'I`o1~onto. A ]a1'_9;r: quantity of gm boon haulml on the lot for s~'.'r11c`1'.i011 of Hm Connnunity Thlk. .....1 mt..- `n-L' .....~....u.. u. mu: \,runuuu:11t.V 11: Mr. and 1\ Irs. Robinson of water visitor] their (Izu1`;;`11't.c1', D(:1:1ney, this xvc-ck end. \I'.. -._.v 11:, Yr -- - A ]ur9;r.- gang` 01' men have s't.a1'ted to work on `she 1-a'i1w,ay.at Midnmst. ,. R. Lytt-on lms commenced to put the sxwmrill in place ready to start cutilinp; in a short time. LY..- 'n_.n , 1 v v Page Four ,:,.uubu uq.-,wu||. Maude Clark is e.\:pected home this week from 'l`o1'onto. where she has been spending` the winter visit- lin-y.>: friomls. i, __._._.v._ -.-u.- Mrs. F. C. Robinson vited her sister, Mrs. Frank Robertson, at Cookstnown last week. 1|/11.- A 11. , , 1 n - L0 .LL.VV KIGJD ICSEU VV`:L'|`\- Wilfred Jacks is visiting in To- rcmto. Frank Jones is :1 busy man in the garage again. N 1|/l`:.....l- rw1-__1_ : - - - \V\l\lll.n)L'\I'V`l laob i'VUCl\. I Mrs. Albert Spring gave 3. parry ll-ast '1uesd-ay nigvh: to a number of her nei_r,4hbo1's. `l\`l'w. 'I'_!.._..1.) 1'r-_L:,,, - Mus. Harold Hasti.ngz's gave a fare- we-1 party to Walter Faimbrother on Saturday evening. Walter is going szui=1`In'g amin this summer. A..4.L.... 1-`..-1__ -_--,_ `I . uw-.uu5 oasudu bllhb bu.lILlllCl'. Arthur J-`acks v`Lsi`1`L-d at his Home 9. few days last week. XXI`H3....,1 T..._1... :. ,2 -1' -' - Haul`; 9-6. Evening` by appoinrtment. Phone 80. 53 Dunlop Street slightest inconvenleitce in rezzding that is the time you slioulcl lay aside !everytl1in.;' and come to us for an ` ....\, ...u..n.uu _vUu x.-.\}_J::1 u:ul:L: U18 examination because it is a Sign 1`.l2.':1t- your eyes need immediate attention. Slight defects are easily remedied, ` but if you put it off your vision may ` be permanently impaired. j The moment you experience the :Hn-11+n.:I- innnn-nan`.-.....~ . ----J3~~- OHOH .\l L`.1'1\3.il., l'.'_! .LL'\.'L, gym... ` in}, but. j: .\'es 21 \\'e:11`.h of balloon} haped 0'\`.'C1'S in July. That nmver} 'etunia, Balcony Blue, is truly a: `rm : improvement on the older; hades. Now we come .to that spot :11 IVl\IV r-n\'- EYESIGHT SPECIALIST SUCCESSOR TO 0. R. RUSK 8T1-I LINE, INNISF:._. 7-: I`! ~` . Rcrbexr-"r. E:i. Sgjrgith nu V"1 ..-....... _.___ THI:IRS.DAY, MARCH 17, 1927. ,$_..* 33, I IS YOUR VISION CLEAR 7 MIDHURST Consult ntity grnavcl has {u-. for the con- r\ f.~w.-........'a... 1'1 1! visi:;ving- . Poole, has re- .x,-uu,u1u.uu .1,.,.,\. . .. ('[Vhi: includes '[`own.<:h1p Union as- 2s.~.mont). To [my COH(`_J'i{ltC Institutv Board -L... on: Onn `n-A.. r n 1n .. .. ., ;;uuL. bi'2;s;o1-1 Cold- Mrs. x J v; .u\.: \.u Iit_v Hall. .. ,. ,. . Barrie 11:13, n u\.;p hill the shade under ,,,_:_LI- Van`! but: DJIu\|\ u pe1`1'uvi:1ble, h goocl blues` 0 --~_. A. BLUE VFLOWERS FOR THE GARDEN .u.u_.,u.p Iu.V\-nuula $25,300. Rate nu; nun AI`. a special meeting of O1-illia Town Council on Monday the tax rate was struck at 45 mills, being fbwo mills loss than 1926. The schools, Public and Collegvi-ate, made a reduction of 6-10 mill, and the de- ben`.m'e rate is 4-10 mill less. The county rate will also be less owing to $6,000 being` over levinrl last year. Tihr-. local rate will l')(- 15 1-1.0 mills, being: sli;-,`hll,\' higlini` than 11151! _VC-21!`. Alborrothc.-1' the sum of $213,-I 491.47 will be lr_-vied and (-ollmztmll on l`1LlS(`Ll`l(* propertgr as I`,-allows: i To pay Pulliv: School r-qui. delwntui-as anrl int.:r(\.'-"l; S52,-100.00 | Rate 11 7-10 on a.s.'e.s. S34,-I 474,050 . /rnL: 4 ._. ...52,31."..:;s2 1Y__., ., __ tthh ])l:-_t.'Iuna.A u.;.._., Cont!`-m'_\' are the wings in this wo1*1d,? these you will nd` mind out of thej shad })e`-senni Contra --Geo. Mizen. rp;._\. _ur'L\'.L`(`!1 18'}: am Eshown in a \'c-1'_\' x'1np1~(.-.=. "Ihv dc-VL-Io1m1(-n`t of Wm lQuebr_>c, at .\'iagzu'a 3:: spans-ion of min:'n;;' 21.! lxnaking imlustry in _\ |tario, the beauty and `Old Ontario, the croat capitals in t]'1r- Wstern 1 were deat with in a Ir. inp; manner by Mr. Yci sumcd the na/t.ure of ror command of his facile 5 A`: the session of the Ontario Pro- lhibitio Union in Massey Hall on Wednesday, it was decided that the publication of the Pioneer should be given to 9. temperance printer." After Charters Is it wise to print the Pioneer in an oice which publishes a paper hostile to us? asked D. W. Lynn. Sor-.w>`t.-n-v Dnr-In H L. .`..:..4....) Chair-mxui Irwin then ruled in| ordrw ihn nmr-mh nent instructing that the P:'oncr-1- be in Iuturc printed by :: rm not o;>po.=.ed to the 1'-`vohibi-I `i'~' 7"*i'm. A ftm` three votes the !zm1r-nrinrcnt carriml by :1 considrvrttblcl majority, instructing '..hat the Pioneer be no longer printed by Sam. Chm-- A... "D __________;___ {SAM CHARTERS LOSES ' .1-`RINTING or PIONEER rnquis - mills 4 ru . ... VII`/C JIHH the first bro: {brothers ran` !D:1nie.l, Iic Jo; and Jan adopt:-d : Mn... 'r".-- L- ..v..-.-u. uu us; LLMXUU U. W. uynn. Secretary Peck: It is printed in Brztmpton beczulse we could find no rm to print it cheaper. It s not goorl business or ethics to hand $4,000 to a man who will use it against us, said Delegate Thompson. You can pset it cheaper from hun~ rods of pv0;)Ir:, somcbody., I-Ir..-21', hem`. Applume). Dz-1e;'3m-: Put the motion. f`1...3...,..,.... tn`; , 1 - ` ' " J ( u. ,,..u;. ; uu um: u1uuIUn.' i I Ohairmzm: It can be safely left to the ex(:cutivr~. I I I`hc Cha1`t-1-.5 Pu.b1F=`hEng Co. have 1.-`inn 11:; 2`. s.r]uu1'(: (10:11 for _\'<.-zu'.`<, said R-'.-v. Bun. S]')C]1CC:. UT6` H. 1...". ...n4. _...4.1_. .-u... ~,,._..-x.. If we have got :my*thin_u' `:0 ;ri've axvay, gixe it to :1 temperance papa, said Dc}c{.f':1te Albert of U.\'~ 1.. party I 1 . ..-;u.,.,uu. Get or. with the bL1si11ess," shout- . c-d someborly. 1 AL- LL-.. , ,1 1 - SUCCESS ATTENDS LECTURE -BY FRANK YEIGH IN ST. ANDREW SV . . .,.,....: n:u.;L.ul`B \\ `[1-30 lantern :=1i ie; those Rocky Mountains, ] ful. ; 'i`hr: t1':.2ve]o_g'uc- had br.-w `by Mr. Yc-igh wE;`n the ca Hm nn MW- (M. .,v ....murru1` ` ext July 1st (5 ;']`he 2'ndust2'ia1 dc-\ !adu _b(-twc-(-n 1867 a-u nuw. 3- a-.\`ua.-.-.:uu urv.4v:,vIuU- xuuu u u-;v on $4,774,940 ...,...._.....$25,307.18 To ]\:1_\' drbvntmw: and iz1tr32'e.";`. . exu1u of tho-.-'0 met by Public School and Co1le._-xintr: )-macs; paid by. Water, IJi;:":1t and Power Commission and amount paid by payment of moan ..... ........... .. $37,638.18 Rate 5 mills on $4,765,340. any-1 Ann an! ! Tlmro died . in the 1.03121] |Victoria Ho.~:pit.:1I, Barrio, on Mon- 'da_v, March 14th. foMowin_: an'op01'- ation for zLppendicit:is pcrforlncd on Saturrl=a_\', Gcorg'e Hall of P11o1pst.o11. M1: Hall was born in Pholpston 47f -_............, \J&UL_ nun UL I."l10l.1)SI-O11. ~17 years ago and had farmed there all his life. Seventeen _\'0u1`s ago he \\'a..< mzu'1'ie to .\Izn'_\' Timlin, who s1u-\'i\'es him. Mr. H21,Il"s death i: break in :1 ]z11`_Q` t':m1EI_\', six jb1'otho1's 1'om:1inin;: tc>m0u1'nIn':<]o.<.<. iD:1n5cl. Richzznl. Szumu-1, John, 5Jo; \\'1'11i:1m. 'l"h is also `H1 .'\.]nn+...l .I.`.. V V ' ~.1\.\l\_v_v uJ|\| \,-uurcu 1'1AL'1ul`a. 1'11: .<:11r\'i\`r:(l by his \\'l|.l10\\', one son, A~l- l bx,-rt; :t`l)rot-l1<'r, Tvl1omas,.:m :1 tn`. ll'IlSS Ethic, all of 'I`o1'0nto. l`l1r-.' funeral took place in Bar]-lo on Uoml:1_v to St. Mar_\"s cl1u1*ol1 and` ct:-metcry. Rev. Dean S\\'CGllU' said Mass. l .u.; \lA u by W011 known ....V.... . .... \,.._., .u..nu_ Auuu anu comn1o1'ci:1`1 t1'av91]ers. He was :1 ':n(m};e1' of the local B1'oth(:1'hoo 01 Rziilway Tra.i1m1en, the Holy Name Society and Crhosc.-n F1'icn(I~s. He is .\ L,,1,- -u A former well known resident of Barrie (lied at his late residence in Toronto, 93 `Crawford St., on T1h,uns- day, March 10th, in the person of John Cain, aged 66 years. Mr. Cain was born at Newmarket and came to Aililanduale as a boy. He was mar- 1'i(.'(i 36 years ago to Mary` M-alloy of Ba1'rie, and sub.~:equ0ntIy took up rc.~tid_once on Vespra S'.. VVnhi1e here he worked on the rzlilroatl. He went to I`01'ont'o 20 _\ e:n's 211:0, and had lived there ever since. He continuod to work with the 1'u?Iwa_\', being: bi-akmnan on the xn;' run from l`oron`r0 to .\'r)1't-h Bay. Mr. Cain xvns of a _q-uiiul Ii; and wax: KI lx]` ]rvVl\\Ivr\ t\\\1r\vw. . ....,,V. ('Jm.2~ters' has been a consim _=n1.po1-ance man. It is true he 1...; 1' I ..,, "JI- _...- ;.;.4u\L': rston on We un\.\. 11114.11: Lt; ID LILI" HU [.3 5|` mm, but I hope nothin_-.3: wiI7 zzpminst him, said Rev. John GEORGE HALL lV(r\ u n. .4. uu -,~. ........................... $37,638.18 ` To pay Capo:-ntinn of Simon -. Rate I 5 mills on $2-1,7(i:'$,3-V10 ...l...$23,R2G.'70 To pay Sopz.`-ate School. Rate 12 mi: n~- "-""4 Mn .......$4.cm9_a3` 7I`o prnvide amount required for! current cxpcmlitu:-u for 327 over and above receipts, 15 1~1O mills ___..__- ._._...___$71,955.C3 l _ , ,_,1..v .: >.:uL;nl:L_\'. ccture was illustrated 7)-n ;<]v';}r.:- --~---V .. ....u_-u. 1.HL`)'(` I In-m.-, late Mr. Hall \\'a:< P:1.1':'r:k`s Church, 1'u1:(-1-2:1 took p! m. 1x'.,v. v JOHN CAIN , - man`, .1: CK- and the pulp- lSt1'}' \'n-+.1n...., n.. ,, ..... u wa- ature romance at the speech. 1'}: _\'o1'thc-.rn On- auty re:~;ources of c1'r.~.at:'on of 3.-`rezxt ` provinces, all H1 ;n ., 'V\I'\Pv` :..L-r ,., nu out: pulp-| zntoen 0 whol 1 in .1 is V I , I ,.._ ,.......u,x;a, an h most interes`.- Yeigh, and as- ,,.,, me `\!l\V\ .... ., A -~ . ...... \.un;Ul ztLi()H 01 my of Confcde1'2:ti`on especially in mind. <.-velopmcnt of Can- (:7 nn.X 1l\nF i- been prepared ;`n celebration of .rv n+` r`m.+',.,:,....Lr Plan? Dist \r n..._.. 1\:.~+..i..+ T ...v,_,u._~u..vu umu n u.; ` rai1wa_v men and __,, 11 pm.-.~'si\'e man n or. water p0\\'(.-1` in 11-. 11 . _..,;. --...W.,\._,. L.=e). ` motion." I I I safely left} Our Own Can- he auspicc.= of Society. Mr. Hn,-+....L. ,1 ,_V..~..; All very beauti- IVLDII I which, I in thei L"-tent i 2;l"] . I ,_}.in.:.. nu.u un. unuluuxl, L11-51111 nuuu;-1'; ; _,Rzu-lie}. FC!`\':lHf. Jean Malcoinson; 3 Simeon. elrler b1*othe)`, \V. C. W'alls; `Ruth, si:< ter to Es`..he1', Jean L. 3 illickliiiys; David, the P1`O(ll_Q`2Ll, . H. - "A1`n1s.t2'on-.>'; Murmnnx, :1 -Roman, A. B. Cockburn; Malachi, a stewartl, l,D;'. \`.". 1ichzu`(l.=o11; Sarah, mother Hot` David. Mrs. H. G. Robe-1*t.=on; 1 iJ:icnl), father of David, W . Say-jeant; . ;Dam0n, servzmi, S. Bi`_\-'.=on; Orlaia, 11' - iGreek, I\Iabe] Chee: Memnon, :1, ~ `Greek, H. J. Heath; 0b., a madman, .l.~\. D. Caockburn; .-`-.iha.b, slave (l`1`lV01`, ill. C)`dl}.1'; ]; :1 slave, Kathleen - `Perry; Six Girls, Jean Baldwin, - Doroth_v Bi'_\'.=.on, Wilda Cu1bert,i Fvancc.-;~: Campbell, Francc-.= Hu1`lbu1't, I ....: Y1._._1L__._L F b-oth A pretty wedding` was solemnized on Saturday, March 12th, at the home of Me`. and Mrs. A. Bartholo-I mew, Guthrie, when their youngest tlaugihiter, Martha Agnes, was quietly nuxrried to Wi`11Ji3In1 Gordon C-kxrk, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. 1. Clark of Mitchell Squizmre. The ceremony was eonductecl by Rev. Mr. Cnaw of Guthrie United Cdmreh. The bride, n-an mun n.:m,\.. .......... L um W...-, Louise Huvlburt. I U; nu lro:.< with hat and The .`.'.'11f`.it: from a tlistztnce wor Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cl-ark. wood; Mr. and Mrs. J. B:u't;l.olom- and son. New Lowell; -....u,-mu_-.- .11 :1 szunl geomrrttrr coat to m.=1.tcl1. G 1 Imrl c- cw Mrs. Robt. Weir and two chil(l1-en, Missr.-s June and Susan Bartholomew and Alex. M.'1wrlslc~_v, Toronto, and M lloslle Clz1rl_(, Barrie. u `Er. rs. ` ' J. J. Hunter of Kincnrdinc was; clectcd as Grand , Master of the Orange Grand Lodge for Ontario West :1: Guelph last week. ` clia i :1. `Oil \;u.ru_LAl: uutucu kAn.u.1'Ull. LLHC DI'l(lC, who was given away by her father, entered the drawing room to the strains of the wedding march from Men`del..so}1n, played by -Mr. Leslie Cilark, brother of the groom. The bride liooked dhaimming in a gown -of white canltion crepe with rose buds and lace, and carried a. boquet of sweet peas. Little Miss Helen Bartholomew, niece of the bride, made a charming ower girl in her frock of pink canton crepe and carrying` a basket of sweet pea.-s. Dhe `g'room s gift to the bride was :1 beautiful silver tea service, to the pianist zi tie pin se`. with pezwls, 4111.4] 110 the flower girl :1 gold locket and Following; the ceremony :1 :l:iint_V luncheon was servml to the bridal p;1H1_\ and abou: tliirty ;:,'ues`Ls. The dininu` mom was artistically de- co.-:Lt<:(l in pink .-Ind White and (Ar- n:xt.i(.ns of the sunie colors` were usml Llm table. Mr. and Mrs. (Jim-k left on time train for l`oront.o, lnyzlexvoocl and other points, the brizlo tr:1vellin_.'r in :1 Fllllii geometto Iil`o*'.~' lli nml u. r\` ..1. I-nu-\` ' .. ._.. ;4. \J|llll`Vl.l. The Various roles were utaken in :1 \\'a_\-' that l`t"llCCtG(1 g'1`e~aIt C1'(:(illl} up- pon the a.1'tiv.<:ic perception and dra- Imatic ability of not only the players themselves, but Mr. and Mrs. Wil- 5011, whose ta:-tk in training` 2: group of anmteurs with little or no exper- ience in work of that kind, must have been a g'rezx't; `one. The black- _J,'l'011I1(i of the play was set by a `fine recitation of the Scripture pas- : by A. W. Smith. Mr. Harry %.-\11nst1'o11}4_' received many plaudits ifor the capable way in which he ,t0ol~: the very hea.v_\' and (liflicuilt: part .| Jot` David. the prodvi_e`al. Mrs. H. G. illohlwt.-'on and Mr. W. Szwjeant play- lml wizh eonsiclerable (lramzitic ap- `}p1'(-oizit-ion .the roles: of Szxrzxh and Jacob. the ])11'L'(`llt4>' of DEl\ ili. Mi ` EJe:m l~licl i!1`u2rpretell the char- :1(-ter of Tlulih with ne zxhili`._\'. -and `Mi '(-.< Li-ilv. Hunter and Mabel .('hu_-.=m:m '.\'e1'e ul:-'0 \'v1-_\' j:o0 A. ll. Cm:-l :_~':1\'e two of the l). -.; r.-}12i2`:~.ctlrfzzntions in the play, ii)`.-:2 lrmum solllir.-r, zmnl later :15! '\v:,, Widespread praise has been given for the religious drama 'I`he Pnodi- 911.1 Son, presented under `.'he direc- tion of Mr. and Mrs. H'onace Wilson in Collier St. United Cshurch on Wednesday evening` of last week in the interests of the Ladies Aid. Brief mention of :*he play was made in last week s issue of the A.d\'a11ce. The drama was bz1.=.e(1 on the Scriptural story of the 1)1'o(1i{.".'-11 son, vith many new incE and chm`- ucters in`.1`o Fine set.ti11_-.;!s. . of the }Ivo1_\' Lzmd, were pr.-( )vi the . bUi11_Q' the work ' of Miss S. Bremnm` and M1`. 0. E. Shank. Vm-_\' effective (:o. zuldenl much to the plzxy. Modem :;`zmnent.s \\'<-1-1.; u:<(_-(1 very c-11':-czively, and there \\'('l`O few of the i11c0n`sistrmcies that U:IUZ1_V ntteml the 1n'o(111cti.on of :1 play so`. in Biblical times. Fine 1i_4'htin_e' e`ect.` were 1)1`O\'id(}(1b_V Mr. E. G.1'in_\'e1'. , , . n Religious Drama Was Appreciated, ..u U; ; F ollowi nu_v._ ..A an (1 1n -- -n CLARK-BARTHOLMEW `Chm `hronioler, A. Vt". Smi`.h; `Is- vifc of Simeon, Leila Hunter; . M:_z_1comson;! 1. W'a1ls;i sisfer L.` 17."; -0112`; :1~Roman, 11 `yr: ~- - AV\/AIILQII . uulmzm. u 01~i_L'inaIit_v 1, a slave. are the mo The Northern Advance 3 nlb 0 ... ; LL13 uns- in takincr the I CnunL_\' TW`1LS111`(?2.' D. II. (`oIcm:m ;rncoIvo<! word from thv Pmvinciz |Lc:`$ixs'I.:x1,11)-e this` w(=r:l: Lhat tho izlmotlnt of Simeon (`m.m`,_\".<; I_`(`})2ltCE J for work done on County roads dur-: 'inf:' 1926 is $96,527.14. Nona of| gxthe u`;c'm.s. m...i'. m L, L`..; C;u1:`._y'| n n-........ ._ . -t -- V E ...,., n\.L clam: ' . At the fin lAngIican. C( "I.`hursday, it the rectory. 'I`Ln ----- - - ifnugj 5'll\4 .--.\..,. g The young` peoplr-`s Maple Leaf: Chub here is p1`o_e:rossinp,' wond01'fu'l.-lv well. The avemg'e attend~zmce is around thirty every night. l....,.....u mutuy l:Vl:l'_V mgnL. I C. W. Banting,` has been to To-} route to an eye speuialisf, as one ofi his eyes is ,practically blind and the other one was becoming sore too.! They may respond to treatment, bu't (the one eye cannot be helped very much. l _.-..- ... J mu. -~s.:.._y Treasllyricr were disallowed. mull County oicials fee] that it is keenly] `gratifying to h..:`-(`. the full amount `granted. 3 After :1 Long`, luml fought battle ii`.f.liI1E:'t pnr-umonia, Mr. Elmer Irwin ![.'1;ZSC(] avxzmy on Satu1*d`a_\' evening`. His wife, b1'0th.r:1's and friends have the sympathy of the community. 1 Mrs. Smart of Tottenhmn is visit :1 ling her sister, Mrs. R. F. Lowrie. 1 nal Ineetinyr of the three 1 Anglican. co11_2`1`eg'ation held last! was decided to 1'e-mJode] !` 13 'I`he Stroud play, The Prairie} Rose, was given Last Tuesday even- ing-; in the hall here. Owing to bad roads and weather condition-s, two of ` lthe-plluyers were unable to be pres- ent, although they had subsiritutes writh hherrn to go on with the play. It was enjoyed by all wfho were -there, especially `.the parts taken byl the P1-ail-ie Rose and the Doctor. ' \I.-.. ...L.....u:___. _ ~'AI~ \.~l`ll\.L- l Miss I1'(~m> Lowric and hm` fail)-":~' -l1-ave gone to Toi`0n':`o, \vlie1`e the o"mc1' is l}:lV'l11_`.j,' a throat operation. 'l'he whole community wishes Irene all success and 21 :=pee recovu1'_\'. Mr. John Banting: is not recover-l in: as fast as his friencls would like. It over `two weeks since he has c~zL`.`en an_\"thing; and he is very weak rat time of writinfr. Miss Marion Arnold of I:~:ling'ton :~tpent the Week eml at her home here. I .. .. __ - u|I\. ; ;u.-um; LUUOC auu DXLC .lJUUbU1'. Very starhlinxg and sad news was` broadcast around this district on Mondziy afivernoon when word came th-at M1 . Jiohn Leach of Aliliston hiad_ ha-on lost in the Nottawasaxza River. hero. He was c1'oL=.sin{: the bridge and owing to the flooded condition; and swift; current, he and his horse? iuml Iwti;'.'3:_\' worr~ swept :uv:1y. This! .'ln(`I`ll()(')l] tlw horsr w.:L::~1'nund V`! in;; mm] \\'H-ii it-.4 i11H`ll(`S.H' undnnv, as `hUll_".'il Mr. I.n:1('h hm] 11l1h`ii.`('i1"(I it- "mni Hw hug: \'. 'N1is` e\'<-nin.L"1he `...L ._-. -- K A 1xI`llI`lI'\' ...i... ; JI.\dL v... f M1`. Goo. H. Spears in 'fm'tune to he 1 by Sunrlzxymorning`. Howew ..+ ..n m..:,\.... u Everyone, no doubt, is glad to welcome back to these parts our old : i`rie11ds, namely, the `grey birds, robins, blue birds, black birds` and others. Unless these liie fea- t.ho1'0d friends are bzully mistaken zfnd czune too '0a1'I_\', it looks 21:- th0u_~'h sp1'in_u' \\'z1:< s1niI1'u:a1'oum! tho C02'I1C1'. I . `\l' -. . BARRIE MEN GIVEN CUPS, \ HAD \NO ACCXDENTS QN -GANGS