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William Lawrence Johnston, who wa,~;\ born in Barrie (57 years ago, passed away at his home in New Wc:.~'L1ninister, `B.C., on Wednesday, Sept. 4th. At the age of 1i1`,` Mr. Johnston went to British Columbia and had been a resident of Xe Westminister and Vancouver for the last 54 years. For 2-1 yr,-ars he heir the position of superintc,-iiglent of the Royal City .\Iill.<, and later con ducted a shingle mill of his `own or. Gambler Island, Howe Sound. Mr Johnston was one of the real old- timers of New We. at om" time being a st,oc-kholdr.-r and vice- president of the Vulcan Iron Work :- there. He was a strong Liberal and was president of the Liberal Club for several years. He i.< Sl.ll"v'l\'t`('. 1.` by his yvife, one son, Allan [..'.u\`r encce, flight lieutenant in the lloyau Air Force at Winnipeg; one brotltr-.v'. Harvey TC. .Inlm~".r)n, of 'l'zu-mnu, arui two sisters, Blrs. limma (iourla_\' of i Tacoma, and .\Ir.<. .\l:n'_v Shaw of , New Westminstc-1'. The l'Lni~r:'l '.~.v.V; place from Qum-n .< Aw-. t'l1lH`L'l1, New VVestmin. FRAY BENTOS Corned Beef (`An 21 1; ` 360 r`z7 :.:'a9a:f.F?f Tm :- TIN 24c H2 lbs. 210 ' Tin 21c Lb. 21c ' Tin 27c True l-ha": !'Iavu--A Jelly Beans A.wtrt.edC'n|or9-Lb` Jar 360 . 36 . 320 [210 ` 47c In the grain c1a.<: the L-mric,-.< Iwere botytcr than usual. Much in- lterest was shown in wheat and the (Iis1)Iay in this pai'ticu1ai' class, both [in number of entries and quality. I I was ahead of p1`e\'iou:~: _\'ears. The splendid sheaves of wlieat. oats and. barley were an outstandiiig featur-.=` of this section. Seed entries werc-I` few, but good. I ,..\. ... ,4. -;\....> LAN 1;`. '.L H` ~* lmany yezlrs. .\laclnto.~'h lmls anxl -l~ ,.\'ortht-rn Spys were in tllv im-._ioi-ity, One of the exhibitors inl'orme the W pr:-.-.< that it l00l{\>(l as if this wouldilii ,be a l`e('01`(l year for the Spy crop. ifs One . of the lziijee hall was de-.13 "voted to the cut llower section. Here ll ` 2io.-=. in great variety \\'(:I`\' at- b` itractively shown. Some ne speci- tl -menss of choice dahlia and _2,`ladioli 1 `.\'.re noted and the arrangement of B the baskets would have done credit D` to experienced florists. b` Women s Work Section A survey of the Domestic Manu- ,t':=.ctures, as. the section devoted to needle work and other handicraft " was labelled, impressed the visitor with the fact that there are many clever hands, as well as buy ones, in the farm homes around Oro. There `were beautiful examples of hooked `and braided mats, embroidered pil- low cases and sheets, patched quilts `and down comforters, as well as an interesting school exhibit of plain sewing, knitting and darning. A prize o c-red by the Oro Women .< Institute for the best autographed quilt was won by the King's Daugh- ters of Central Church, Oro, and the Orange Lodge of Hawkestone came second. ` An attempt at an art exhibit was mad:-. and while the entries WCFL few, comprizing several pencil sketches, 2 or 3 oils and 2 bOOl{> of kodak views of Simcoe County, ( the effort to encourage such artistic'( talent as there is in the district xvas ( l 1 . l most commendable. l Baking and Canning ; i The appetising array of cooked; lfoods that greeted one as they de-t Iscended to the basement of the town` lhall made one long to be a judgze at least to the extent of samplin:_ the entries; l`\vo novel feature-' \marked this display; the boxeu school lunches aml the working man'- lunch. Evidently in preparing these entries the exhibitors had given much thought to the vitamine and calorir, content of the food they chose, ilfltll a very good lesson in food value.~:.l `teldaintiness in preparation and careful at packing was given. Mrs. J. C. Tud- 3' hope put up the best workman - *"t= lunch. PG (Continued from page one) the judging had been completed, \\'n.< rather a ne sight. 1 Although the showing in live stock was quite representative of Oro district, the classes included on- tries from Bradford, Alliston, Mine- sing and Waverly. Hussy, of Allis- iton, arrived with a string of light :horses he had recently exhibited at Toronto. R. Carscadden and Son, of 'Bradford, showed sheep and hogs. In the poultry section the l*'ly-1 mouth Rocks and Rhode Island Puxls` had pretty nv:irl_\` ever_\'thii1g theiigl own \\'ay. ['nt'ortum1tel]_\', this clu.<.~: xvzis not 2ul\':1mz1geousl_\` located and` did not get the attention it SL'0mC(l` to merit. _-'\lthou}:h there wzis plc-nt_\ `of space. the e_\'hibit wzis C]'Z1m])E'(lQ and people who mi}:ht have been in-i terested passed by rather than crown.` in the small . around wliicltl the Cl_2'('(l birds were gzrouped. Grains and Seeds entrii,-. in-' |&.....-_L 4 ~ 0R0 WORLD S FAIR v GETS RECORD CRCVVD; According to the awards made l)} the judges in this class, Mrs. Colin Campbell was the best bread maker The pie champions were Mrs. M. El- son, lemon pie; Mrs. A. D. Camp- bell, apple pie, and Mrs. Rus. Jermey. raisin pie. The contest in the pie section was very keen and the en- tries numbered ll. The best tarts were made by Mrs. Rus. Jermey. ff..- ha]... PKIQV ....._,\. II-` \.;\. ll`Ir.\|\4 .4, .u;u. .u...v. u\....u._y. The cake winners were: Mrs. Colin Campbell, marble cake; z\`Irs.l Rus. Jermey, fruit cake; Mrs. All bert Jermey, chocolate layer cake.` ll --. A 11 l`n....~I....ll r\i\rhr\` An`-nu us.-u u... v wlnuuunstuu -u_y\.. uuuv... Mrs. A. D. Campbell, angel cake: Mrs. A. D. Simon: won rst in her section with a delicious looking col- lection of baking. Other winners of cooked food prizes included Mrs. G. D. Campbell, meat loaf, vegetable salad, l\Ii'.<. Jolm \\':1lkv1'; fruit salad. Mrs. Rus. Ji-1'mr_-y. Fl"l....`.\ .............. ....i..r.. (`nu Mud. JUDOJ Lrculio A.mrt.edC'.olora-Lb.B(u . . . . . . . . .. Gum Drops F Flavors---Lb. Ban. . Butterscotch Il`_...k__I'l -. uijl 1 4- RA- ...._. ..\....L,. Those securim: prizes for thoh pickles and canned vegetables were: Musmrrl pickh.-s, Mrs. G. D. Simon; sh Tlmls would L (V ,cucumber pickes, Hrs. V. Willson; ~ lcatsup, Mrs. A. D. Simons; best qt. [each of canned tomatoes and beans, Mrs. A. D. Simons; best qt. each or !pears and peaches, Maggie ;\Izu'tin; [best qt. each of cherries and straw- berries, Mrs. W. Ellson; best 3 pts. each of any variety, Mrs. Rus. Jer- mey. n..4.L-._ --J 71 ... __, ...,.. ...- .w,,....... . _ ` 1p1`l l.(': donated by F. G. Dunning; wnu 35 lbs. of butter donv up in . :11'z1tc mound parcels. I\..,. ...`AL. .. W... L I A - One rather expeeterl to see a larger display of honey than that Jshown tlll: _\`t.-ill`. However, the :jud;re.< found the quality ;;'r;1(le(l `high. The first prize for the best .3 .~.'(3L".i0ll.~' of comb honey wa.< won by `William Reid. 0. F. \\ oodard won rst for the best quart of extracted lhonc-._\', and Mrs. M. lu'll. got first ifor the best honey (lisplay, which in- clluded comb and . honey and cakes of bees wa.\'. There were only 2 entries in the maple supar class, `the first prize going to Mrs. W. `Hayes, while J. C. Tudhope secured `first for maple syrup. ` Sports Programme Much local enthusiasm was stirred up by the two horseshoe pitching lmatches held during the afternoon. ;The good old game had many fans `as well as keen participants. The first contest for resident. players: only \\':1.< won by Duncan Woodrow and Wes. Crawford with a close score of 411-50. The runner.~:-up were A. C'ra\\'ford and A. Fletcher. In the open contest Er. Croolzs and Rue-ben 'l`e. of Orillia. heat their om)on~ c. *1 :n n. ...-,. Butter and Honey Butter entries were numerous and lthe competition keen enough to make the showing interesting. Mrs. Irwin Clark carried off first for the best 20 lb. crock; Mrs. William Scott, }best 10 lb. crock, and Mrs. William Cl;1rk for the best 5 lb. crock. Mrs. ill. I. Barnhardt won the special zprize with ' ll\< nf` l'n1lh-v l`r\I\t\ nu :.. ....4. ents :57-:30, tliu runn-r.< up in Lhi.~ (':1.<(; zi_r:ain iZ)L,*ln_L" A. Cru\\'f'orrl and A. i`.l('lL'l`:t`l'. The _\'OLll1{I. ', of whom tln-re were a _2'oo number :11 the fair. haul their inningrs in the bo_\'.< znni girl.<` r::ce.<,. 'l'l1e. were open to all `ladies and l1s. still utlentlin_u' pub- lic st,-liool. About nine likely looking boys lined up for the (lzish arounn the race track, 21 of about half :1 mile. The winner, Lloyd Barnes, aged 13 year, reached the post 25 y21r(ls ahead of the neare. boy and was awarded the gold watch `donated by Robt. McLarty, of To ronto, zv former Oro boy. The girls race was won by Lyla Fletcher, who gets the lady s wrist watch, also do- nated by Mr. McLa1'ty A nun.-.-..n.......,. -4` 1...... 1 The new Co-operativ-2 Govt-rnmunt of Saskatchewan was swam in Mun- fhday by Lt.-Go\'. .\'r:'.'.'l:mrl.~:, with ;`Hon. J. T. M. Anderson, .\I..~\., }1'1n 1-\n_-.x , r\ uwvuu \l.V .111. AVJLLJGL Ly A programme of horse rac(=.< xvus run OH with the following rc. Free for All 1 .. .4 Y . .1. JJLCC LU]. {Lil Just Jack--I\'ash ................... .. Birdie P1'attan--Ferguson . .-\1']i(- Bt-z11'3r--Po1`1L-1` .......... .. nu - . vaycuxcu. Daseletta--Po1'te1' .......... .. Betty Wi1son--Young .. Vera Mount--.\'ash ...... .. l*`z11'n1 0 rs 311'. Peter S. Kissick (`L....A.__ 1 11' r\ I -u;. 4-LuL-'-u. 1\|ma1L,t\ Short_v-J. W. O1`chzu`d . T) ._. 11,, Ahllllllllls Scottec---Gilz1. Lloyd-McDougall . Spz1rki(--Orchar(i .. A.A.\.IAlI u. ;. AVA! :u|ucLaUu, '01.." l,L.L.B., D.Paed., as Premier, pl -1: jdent of the council and Minister 3 Education. Practically all 1; liCabinet l\Ii11istcr.~: in lm :1:-1'.` ' i_ment are Conservatives. l \-.-.< .. UK; XI$\l-I wrongifyonwlllhsthttulhclxnx . -v . u;u4.uu Running Race "`Il.. ..\.. . uIs.\.A Special. no :\\s Page Five ALP {NE CLUB GINGER ALE "2110 1st l JIJI llX55B Ex:rnBavyQnnlity............. I/`:~p|n lfl'TF m.....,.,..'*=-=:,..,,,....'- *.'.`. 7. Gallon 40c ARROW BRAND Sweet Relish Butterscotch Fresh--Hozno-Ina.dc.--12-ox. Box. . . . . . . Box 1 WHITE SWAN Toilet Tissue 3. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1929 VVE SELL BuyitbytheCarton-- ITEMS MARKED Sl;E6ElAI/ 9N SALE SEPT. 1-_`3tl1 to SEPT. 19th * '- - -"-as l.'l." AT ECONOMY PRICES ROLLS CLEANSER 5:5; 230 SYRUP TIN 24:0 PROMINENT NATIVE OF IBARRIE DIED I F 1y s 216 .-nu...-;u.5. Miss Elborn of couple of days wit cently. 'l"L.. \X7...... _v_ I._ ~\.uw;. The Women's Institute met at the home of .\Ir.s. John Plowright on "I`hur=dz1_V. 5th inst. The attr,-n(l:1nce ` ~-' re` \`-rj.` 3:u'::e on zxccount of the extreme heat. The roll cull wu.- :n1<\\'m'(-(I by Hy Mothc-1".s Mzlitlvn \ NJ . I: I . . . . -1"" `nu...-unv; nu LII] LI` Mr, and M rs. Mrs. Robt. ;\Iuw K11,-inhurg. \T.'. . l'.`IL..\...-. -1` u.u A nvnunyu Ull LIILll_`\ll.V l-Sly Mrs. Anderson of Dundee, Scot- land, who has been with her sister, Mrs. Pope, at the manse for the past two months, left last week for :`vIf_:f`Al`l:'.l.]. .\I`.~' Y1.-lmu Crawford returned I`.0!m- on Sunday after being in To- ronto for two weeks. .\Ir.~`. Wilmot Cook motored to ';I\'eni1worth for the week end. xv I :1 an . 1. .\Iz1_t:uirc and Miss Hattie Muguise attended the funeral of the formeris I'"0thL-1` in Toronto on 'l`hur.-day last. \h-,- _\nIlnr<:~nn A: n....,1-.\ cu.-. Au..|.J.IlHIJL4I.I\2' and Mrs. Frank Hansen and littlv daughter of Detroit, Mich., dud .\Ir.<. .\Ii]].-r 01' 'l'0r0nt0 \'i:~tit0d lust \'.'(:L`l'i :11 111: home of J. Chappel. .\Ius. Tom, Wilbert and Fred Muguis ..LL-....l...l LL. .l_`..._. ,,I I I` - `Boxl Preserving Supplies AT FFIINDRHV DD TFIFC L 180 = 290 :15c :l9c ; Elborn Stratford spent 21 with .\`Ii.~'.~t Collins re- MIN ESINQ P H] \f... I'." SPECIAL- DOMESTIC or EASIFIIIST ` SPECIAL- Aylmer or St. Williams .A..#----_ _ --:-v-----not----`:1:`v T bE1I1i-1its0 Cream and Pimento `*1 /I?s`~7 Shortening j Cg:-91.113 298 us; A.a\4\JL1\,ruA.l anuuuo F `t (.1:-g;l0NA.,Iar.|:`?--DrIcdium Ska. Dozen Fruit Jars mRoNA Brnnd-SrnnH 5*... D0268 980 SPECIAL- Lynn Valley or Essex 'HE'ZV '-TC` s21mAa.;c..;.:e m-s..k;| SAi.MON I SPECIAL- JAM 34' 40-02 Jar :'1:A WBERR Y CHEESE Sligsdgllggs. 218 vv\.\.Ix \.||\|. Albert Maw and spent Sunday in AMM0NiA PIDWBEB Fruit Jars oonoru Brnnd-Su'mIl Size. D039 P owax DIAY_I 11. D5. Pkgu 12 N0. 2 (3 2 Si_ze Tuzs M Eli R? Tall 13 Tins 3 P169- 4T0-oz ` Tins T `SYTHILE your weekly grocery allowance is not expected to V7 work miraculously, yet, by 1-onsislcntly shopping at the Loblaw Croccterias-~wl1crc greater values are the inccnli\'e--- you establish a greater earning power for each dollar you spend. This does not affect the quality, because we see that every ])u1`L'l11lS(_`. you xnakc is worthy of tha 11111116 of Loblaw. .\1c.<.~`r.-`. G. S. and S. H. Knight and familir_-s of Windsor have re turned to their homes via Niagara, after spending the holiday with the formt-r'.< . .\lrs. A. L. Stringer.`- .\Ir. .\'01'mun Clarke of Pom;-rborn '11.; ltomr: over Lhv won-k end. F Il. .EBIAlo--I-Ib. Pkg . . . Zinc Jar Rtngs Good. BcavyQuaty . . . . . . . P 1:1-fr: , Orchard. 'Homemaker," was given by Mrs. A. Mrs. Herb. Johnston : humorous reading was quite inter- r-sting: and provoked much laughter. Some .-'elections on the gramaphone and cr)m1nunit_\' singing was enjoy- ed. Arranzzements were made for serving lunch at the school fair on Blonday, 16th. After the National Anthem was sung, lunch was served by he hostess and Mrs. lrvin John~ ston and was much enjoyed. EAST ORO Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Leigh and little son have moved onto the old .\lcDonough home on the tenth line. Mr. Chas. Ward and friends of Kapaskasinir motored down through the States and on their return spent the week end with Mr. and .\lr.~'. A. T. Stringer. MRS.-- THOMAS DUFF Mrs. Miriam Dull`, wife of the late: Thomas Duff, Barrie, passed away the home of her son, Walter Dull`, North Bay, on Saturday last, Sept. 7th, at the aged of 87 years. Deer.-a. whose maiden name was Miriam Dickey, was a native of .\'ewton Robinson, and both she and her husband belonged to pioneer i~'o_.:Z: Sinxcoe families. She had been `a resident of Barrie for over fty `years and took an active interest in church and social work as long as she was able. A year ago she went to North Bay to live with her son. Surviving are two sons, Morley P. Du`, Chief Clerk for the C.N.R. at Belleville, and Walter N., Divisional Chief Clerk, C..\'.R., at North Bay, and one daughter, Miss Margaret Dull`, of Toronto. A sister, Mrs. L. Jermyn, Toronto, also survives. lntcrment took place at the Barrie Union Cemetery on Monday after- v\r\4\ n ...-.,u..uu_=,u uuuu; uu mu: ccuuu IIHU. with T. -. .~ ,.. RIC A D TH E A DVE IZTISEMENTS "_- ` 3 `!`h:- .\"x r.' hreru .-\ dvunrtu Keen s D. & F. Mustard Best for Pickling-- 2 oz. 13c, 4 oz. 2_4c, 8 oz. n_L_ v1-__.. Delicious Cherry Cake lb. .' Fruit and Nut; Cake lb. J Fresh Valencia lb.i E `IL: IQIU, `R U`: Cake Flo r QUAKER Brand-Fl: Lights Calm. . Cocoanut RAYVWQ Q.m._aIa6Co_ Mzdinmize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Apricots DELMQNTB Br-and-I7ancy Qmdxtv--' _ H.l}ve5-N0. 1 Sir: Tm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' l..._-..,.a-.-. \JI7lII(I SUBEIKLI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Rubberlar Rings Ext:-nEavyQnnlity............ Ihlves-No. 1 ! Aprwots DELAIONTE E I U4,-LID-x3 B1-and-Fancy Quz:.l`u'-- I Ilnlvar-No.25`ue1'm.............. Peaches DEI.MON'X'E B1-and-F:Lncy lizy-- I Mr{b.1Halvcs--No. 2% Size . . . . . . Mrlba Halves-No. Z Rlarmaladc cIl1'nn1'!:'I.`L Pure Orxng.--404a. lax . . . . . . . . . . . .. "` V Red River Cereal The Nam: Food for on and Young. .Pkg- 240 `-.L0blaw s Cake JACK and JILL Peanut Butter BAKER? nrywv?rft- Shrod--Eim-at Quality . ` 1) -until):- I IIJIKO Yiald nu-e unrgy than men: foods- Medium Sin . . A___. ._A;,.. SH1'RR1FF`S- Orxng.--4043. Ian. 13.1.1 112-..... (`nu-I Store Hours-8 a..m. to G p.m.; Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 12.30 noon. Sn+.nrd2.v R a.m. fn 11 mm. h piing wrpmaa. . . . . . . . Pfdlfling Spyces vveunesuay, O 'd.lI1- U0 J.Z.OU IIUUII. Saturday 8 am. to 11 p.m. Delivez-y--General delivery calls here at 11 a.m. 4 p.m.; Saturday, m 2.111.. 2 n.m.. 6 n.'m.. $03 LESS COFFEE 14--16 DUNLOP ST CL UB H 0 USE AVJI PAIL 1-Lb. TIN 63 TUNA FISH TIA I ` New lni11i~".L-r.~' making application fnr reception into the Presbyterizm Church xvorv ram! and notod. Light Meat--I-Ialves Toothsome Candies F D Aanwd%L Bax. B03 190