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Relief Costs Jump 3 With Cold Weather: . VV. sooucner. Board of Educa.tion---F. W. Dob-v son, V. E. Knig`h't, A. Bryson, A. H . Goodiall, J. F`. Ne1'es. W. Rusk. W5!+D1' and 13041?` (`nI11vn{e=.nI14T Nominations for the 1937 slate of ofcers of the Barrie Lions Club were held at the reg'u]ar weekly meeting: in the American Hotel '.;1.4i nig.-ht. R. S. Leishman, vicepresidc-mt lasxt _\'e21r, was acclaimed as p1'es1'den2t for the coming year. Ross W. Smith was returned as sec1'etar_v by acclanmtion. .. ...._...._ Laucamon are at present serving`, IF. W. Dobson, V. E. Iinigrht, A.. H. iGooda11 and A. Br_vson, who is a county appointee. J, R, nn11o~n11 olnni-nrl n: V7-at-.-.m VV E1. V .-- | F. Johnson. `X74: w-A X11 1` . d01.l'l`I1SOFl. Ward VI.--W. Garner, L. F . Wmibty, Arthur Jay, Sr.; W. R.o`he vv~- son, C. W. Boucher. name! ..+` `n`A......+:.... IF I n,.I. . v...v_v . I The club will again purchase Christmas trees and have Itfhzm placed along the main street in pm- motion of the Christmas spirit. uuuwau, .1. 1'. .'VCl`0S, w. musk. Water and Light Commissv1on-.T. B. Douxgall, John A. Hare, Thos. Sinclair. Ir`nun4ivu:r.a-I rsvu U\p|o-;\ -E-....\ . .1. H. n-are, when he learned of this, immediz1`te`_y withdrew. The town council will again call for nomina- tions for one alderman in ward three, but an election is not prob- able. 'I\J1e by-law ca`lin.g for :1 re- ferendum on the question whether or not the Glas Plant should con.- .tinue to operate under the Water and Light. Commission, was repealed at a meeting` of council Monday nigrht. 37...... Al.l........._ n..-" A - Barrie will not have a municipal election on Monday newt as planned . for, but the town treasury will save about $300. All ofces have been filled by acclama._tion, with the excep~ tion of one alderman short in ward three. There was no dearth of candidates nominated at the nomina- tion meeting last Friday night, but at nine o clock Saturday night, the time limit for qualifying`, there was no opposition for any ofce, except for Water and Light Commissioner. J. A. H-are, when he learned immediz1`te`__\' wi- ohdrew. Tho fnnrn SAVE TOWN $300.00 ]m1r A1de1'mo11 Drop Out ; ,l`\\'o New Man in Colmml _Beforo. uuu'uu:.;'n. Among the important resolutions passeg by the council were: One ask- img t at Grand Juries be abolished, as the eiciency of police magistrates to-da_V supersedes the end for which the Grand Jury was established; an- other was to the effect that appoint-d representatives to school boards by county co-uncils be discontinued, ur- ban municipalities to have boards elected and responsible for all edu-. cational purposes of public and sec- ondary schools, and that Boards of Education when submitting: estimates and requesting` a levy, sit jointly wth the municipal council to discuss educational costs,` and 21` ma_iorit_v vote of the two bodies determine the tax rate for education. Another` inovation intro(luce(l was `that ol bonding` employees of the county] who issue orders or vouchers on than At~oun.t,v ti-easui-ma A hnrul cm. can ' ()nl_\' Ono Aldm-man Qllafy I` in \Va1'd ,l`l'1r(-0; Call {M 1 N0minat.im1s. ucuuuougn. Ward V.--W. A. Gill, A. `. .Tn'hm:nn, `ld.ll'. (Continued on page four) as _. I` Aldermen I W` (`nun ...- in 1847 Eight Pages vulu IESUO 0l`(1(`.`1'S vouchers :9un.t_v treasu1'(-r. A bond for $30,~| 'uUO will be taken out on seven . e~.mp`.o_vc-es. Th :1 rhr.un-rn- ;..m..~:..... _.. \n,,L, v Urge that All lnstit11 rio11s! Be Inspected by Grovf. Oicials. The county council cleaned up the work of the last session of the year on Friday afternoon. As usual most of the real work was left ti`.l the last day and then had to be rushed fthrough. A'h1n`nrr Han :......s..._4 I County C%<%)unci%F Wotllwclw 1 Abolish the Grand Jury} V01. XC. No. 40. -1 21.` IOHO\`.'.~' I Food Fuel . . . . .. . Clothing` ....` Shelter ..... Light ..... . Druxrs ..... I\TiscI:ll:meous The itt-mizod co as folIov:.~' : v,....: Oldest % Paper in the county Ul'IlIHI1`[." (Continued on page three\ ------- I .s.131.:3r~| for the month: Cold weather caused the cost of relief in Barrie to soar to $1,437.14 for the month of November, an in- crease of $240.76 over the previous month, according to the monthly re- port released from the welfare office by Welfare Ofcer Jas. MacGrego1 to-day. F111-I \v:z< H-1:. Ham u-1m'n`ln .,\.. I for the week! @132 Natibern Abnmm $1,437.14 `n O -n 1 |-,..-.... Principal A. R. Girdwood, called on for a few remarks, said he ap- preciated the ne spirit of the Ki- w.'xni.< Club in taking: such an in- |t01`(2G1t in the school. With the co- zoperationv of the Kiwanis Cl1_1b. only a week ago the school was able `to send 280 students to the Royal Win- ter Fair. This fine spirit would in- spire the school to do better. It had been cusatomary to recognize town `teams in various ways, but this was the first time a Collegiate team had been so recognized. n.....L.. ..,-A.:..- ....v,,.....~..u. Rugrby requires 21 certain kind of courage. It is a rough game and players must be prepared to meet the onslaught. It teaches team work, as every player must respond ;quick.l_v to signals \ and work with his mates. The spirit of the Barrie `rugby teams has improved wonder- 'full_v since Mr. Cockburn came to Dm-riv, and there has been a decid- ed improvement in the morale of the ho_v.<. Ru;:b_v is the school game and helps to build character. In the iinte)-collegriate ,9:z1me.= t.he boys learn to ttzke the decisions of the referee witlmut question. .VIa_v the boys 1(':n'r_\' the .'~`Zllll(' spirit into their life work. i n D". N. l.. Wulkm`. of the staff ofl _t.l1r- Ontario Hospital. Orillia. :1 mcbyl ;pla_\'r2' of note. zmd now conch ofl ,tl1rx Orillin ruyzby foams. was the l main . and ;:'uvc- am imcrest.in;r.:1 talk on rug'b_\'. The game of ru_2'b_\'. lm said, goes back ovor a. l1umlrc~i years. At the beginning of t.h(- 0i2`htevntl1 can-fury football was played with opposing: sides. Then {hero \\"1s' some disagreement when one side wzmtred to use their fee? only and the ot.l1o1' side wanted to use both their feet and hands. Xvnlfh 77]: van Han Guud 1...... .. I , . "`- _ '.l ;.(`.l. R11g'l))' .l30_\'S Grimsts at I{i\\'anis; Dr. VVnll . Speaks. Monday 'a.s` Rugby Night at Ki- 'wanis, when the Barrie Collegiate rugby team, with the couch, A. B. Cockburn, and Principal A. R. Gird- wood were guests of the c`ub. The Barrie boys reached the nal in the inte'1'corllo,r,-'iatc playdowns this fall and it was tting that some recog- nition should be shown I L` \ Y`l- --- - V ` ' ` m.~L muulul zxgzllnst b11U.hl I01` Uc~ to Food was a`so up $69 ovmi Just }om`h. Job; been difculi to nd durinu: 1.\'o\'mnbor, and them arc` more I'z1nn]1c.< receiving: vouch ers. ...... .. unuiulu uc suuwn. | l E. A. Rmin, as chairman of the! Sports Committee, presided, and af- ter extending a welcome to the guests, called on A. B. Cocleburn, coach of the `team, to introduce his! nineteen boys. Mr. Cockburn said he was proud of every boy. In spite lof early predictions, the team had gone a long: way, due to the team spirit. I TT..1.._!._._I A 1\ IN Llsv um-n Inmr met and hands. catch a hm] and run with it at a ,L`ame at Rugby. Eng-1a11d. in 1823. The game, however. was not taken ,seriousI\' until 1860. Tn 1862 the I Webb Ellis was the rst boy to` 1 Black Heath Ruxrby Club was or- kanized; in 1869 Oxford org1anized.f and in 1872 Cambridge. There was (Continued on page ve) | \ |iuc-au ue'_1ve1'_V, uec. Z1sT. With incoming mail getting heavier by the middle of the month, the nsta of the local post ofce can give lbetter service if outgoing mail is !posted early. If you want your friends to enjoy Christmas to the full, 500 that your parcels are mail- ed early. Po.st.maste1' T. Crew urges alli fthose sending parcels and mail by post not to leave posting them till the last minute. To ensure delivery for Christmas the la=testv mailing dates are: United States, Dec. 10th; British Columbia, Dec. 16th; Alberta land Saskiatchewan, Dec. 17th; Mani- toba and Maritime Provinces, Dec. 18th; Ontairo and Quebec,,Dec. 19th; ` Ilocal de`iivc-r_v, Dec. 21s t. | WiH1inr-nminrr nuzii n-o++:..... 1.A....:-.. ;RuaBvE1T>biIANr i 5 In some LIFE] uzuumge ' Each season our request has gone out and has met with wonderful re- sponse, and we know the chi".dren have many friends in the town and comxnuniw. For information re let- ters and gits, please phone 137. 1 Work has started on the erection lof a new talking picture theatre in B11adfoi'd, opposite Nolan s Motor !Sales. When completed it will in- lcludc sound equipment and will be lone of the most up-fo-date to be found in small towns. u:-Lu:1'. ` .. I -'Two of our older boys would like skis and two want skates and boats, sizes three and four, and a. number of sleighs could be used to good ad- 'zmta.ge. 1 `F`,.;-11 qngcnn mu. ..,,....,\,.4. L-.. ...-.... ?'l`rhere are sixty-three boys and girls in care of the Children s Aid Society who have Written. letter to Santa in all good faith that they will be posted in the right letter boxes. 'T'he Bola-rd of Management are making an appeal for assistance in providing a happy Christmas for these homeless children, and will welcome rainy help that can be given either in donations of toys or money or in taking charge of a child s letter. U1 U1 r'T`~.... LU us own. Dusmess." Reeve Stewart ,of Barrie, said he felt strongly that the counci` should not play politics nor interfere in goverment business. So far as tho report was concerned, nothing was further from our minds than attack- ing the present government. As a _matter of fact, when the committee .was con-stivtuted of the three com- posing it one was a Liberal, one a. Stevenite and one a Conservative, so there could be no question of playing politics. The situation which we objected to did not start under the present p;overn.ment, nor perhaps did it start under the past L'*ove1'nment." I Ir`.tw|1*I'-In-and Ava i\l\I-he. L`L.......\ !CHlLDREN AT SHELTER WRITE TO SANTA CLAUS MAIL CHRISTMAS PARCELS EARLY I Red Cross Makes Appeal A National Emergency /; For the rst time in fourteen years the Camadian Red Cross So- ciety to-day lays the challenge of a National Emergency before `the people of Canada. 950 nnn r"/lV1".l!`;',lV`| rIH"Inv1= {V1 Rn. pttuplt` 01 uaxiaua. 250,000 Canadian citizens in 50,- 000 of our own Canadian homes are in the most pitiful state 'of destituiion, due to four, five and even as many as eight years of suc- cessivt crop failures in the drouyrht nreas of the Prairie Provinces, parti- cu`arly those of Southern Saskatche- wan. With below zero weather ai- ready prevailing` in the West, their .need for blankets to keep them iwarm, for window _:r1a.<.< and other mstifterials to keep the cold out, has :become so urgzent. that it demands `rational rvcogwiiion and sympathetic help from Canadians in every part `of Canada. Drut\I'\`,r In f`..nn.-in Ln.-.. ....-. 9,... > i The tenders were considered on their merits and they narrowed down to A. C. Reid and W. E. Spiers, the vote recorded showing` ve for Reid and six for Spiers. Two By-laws Passed A by-`aw was passed to repeal by- law 1382, being a by-`law for taking the vote of the eletors on a. ques- tion regrarding the continuation of the operation of the Gas Plant. 1 Theron: uf H-an nnnainnnvm {-`nu-` tne operation 01 me uwas riant. ! i Whereas at the nominations for; `the elecrbion of municipal, Board ofj Education oices and Water andi Light Commissioner on Nov. 27th,] |r.o more candidates led decbarationl `of qualicaltion than necessary to. ll the offices. And whereas the? candidates so qualifying were elect-i ed by acclanmtion, it then being un- necessary to hold a poll for election; of such officers, it is considered ad-. visab-1e-to avoid expense attached to: the holding of a poll, to refrain from ' submitting: the question regrarding, the Gas Plant, as provided for by b_\'-law 1352. Be it therefore enact-I ed `that said by-law be and the same] is hereby repealed. IUJ \_.iUlil(bil. I Poop`-0 in Canada h.'1\'r- one ;;`rr*ut blessing` which should not be lost sight of. While other countrir-s lmvo su'(-red from hurricane. r. flood.] epidt.-mics andother calamities. Clem- ada has 1'emm`ned almost entirely free of these national disasters. In view of this `blessing, Canadians have always shown themselves more than ready to come to the aid of the suf- ferers when the occasional National Emergency occurs. 'I`},o: was nnrtravnd vln-v fn~r-1-{Mu The contract for snow plowi-n-g in Barrie for the season of 1936-37 was }21w211'dod to W. E. Spiers again at We- 1\~.nAf:... -4` ._....rf1 ~ `' .;;uuU. I Art a meeting` of council on Mon- day night seven tenders for snow plowing: the whole town were open- ed and six tenders for individual wards. The price quoted` for the whole town ran from $290 to $650, and for individual wards from $75 to $110. \ w-uay. Fm-I wz1.< the item which c21u. the inc1'c:.. znnount-inp; to $335.88-' last month zxgzxixust $170.61 for Oc~ [Om Fnnd '51: Lcn nn QRO nuvtxu Luu_\` escapea. Following their re-arrest they were hrougrht back to face three chames, one of assault and doing actual harm, theft of tools and attempted .ILl|lCI`[.','IlCy 0L'L'LlI'S. 1 This was portrayed very forcibly {when the Red Cross made its last `emerpzency appeal fourteen years `ago for the Haileybury re victims. The manner in which Canadians gen- \ ...\. \/MA uuu \.o\.wy1.u. ' Newmain notied the Barrie police. who investligqated, but could nd no trace of the two men. Later that night Barrie provincial police were noived that two men had beaten up a third man and they were summon- ed north to meet the Colline`wood provincial. officer. The car which O Brien and Robertson were driving: was found in the ditch amd a search for them was immediately started. They were arrested in Toronto Sun- day mornin_: and brought back to Collingwood that night by Provincial Co-ns=table Rowe. who placed them in the Collingwood lockup, from which they escaped. Tan-llnxvincr `H1ni1- 1-A_n\v-u-n:~+ 51...... ...,\..._ UL D21l'l'l8. Robevtson and O Brien creamed a stir in police circles here last Friday night when they were reported to have attlemplted to kidnap a Barrie` mam, J-ack Newman, by dragging him into their car in A'_]anda1e. New- man thougtht that they wanted direc- ion and approached the car, when they are reported 120 have collared him and given him a forced ride to Bzsirrie. By a ruse he got out of the car and escaped. \Y,...v......... .....a.:t:,.l LL, n .. ~ 1- It is an il`. wind that blows nobocly some 'goo(i applied pa1'ticula1'ly last week end when four men broke gaol in Collingwood. The four succeeded in leaviung the antiquated house of connement Sunday night, but due to the frigid weather two of them, -Marvin Pat O Brien and Jas.! Robertson, were re-arresited `near Sltaymer eighteen hours afrter their escape by Provincial Constables `Rowe, of Crorllingwood, and Butler, of Barrie. I D,.1.....+...... .....1 n>n._:-.. .......;.,_1 el iroun BROKE GALIL AT coumawuun ; TWO RECAPTURED; I Barrie, Ontario, Thursday, December 3, 1936 .uuc ..-uuunau 101` \va1`(1 :3 I01` itlifl. lW1_e`;_cas only one elector qualied fo1"i?,-lection as alderman for ward 3, and in consequence it becomes atecessary to take the necessary pro- ceedings to provide for the nomina- tion and election of one alderman. 'I"l1e1'<-fore the council enacts as follows: The nomination for office of alderman for ward 3 shell be held at 7.30 in the evening` of I\'Ionda_\', Decenrber 14, 1936, in the council chamber. The clerk shall be the re- t.u1'ning' officer. The poll, shall be held on Monday, day of Dr-cember, la.m. and closing" at 7 Oddfellows Temple, with the fol- lowing deputy returning "officers: i3A, Thos. Nash; 3B, O. G. Hart. if any, the 21st opening` at 10 p.m., in the I I T110 sxcond by-law passed provides for the nomination and electlon of I |one :.`derman for ward 3 for 1937. fW10(r:1_= nnlv nnn n1n.-Mu. nu-.1G.-.3 The itcnzed cos. ending Nov. 27th is: Food . . . . . . (nothing . . . . .. She-It-er . . . . . Drugs . . . . . M'i.~'(-~ Yam-ous , , __.-.. ........, ._.._., ... u. cum. 1 _ To lnterview Minister of i Welfare j A committee composed of Mayor `Robertson, Reeve Stewart and Ald. .Cavanmzh will in"terview Hon. David |Croll, Mimisxter of Welfare, on Dec.| .9it`h, in connection with relief for 31937. A`l municipalities have been: iasked to submit estimates of relief` fexpenditures for the coming year. !Fig`ui'e's compiled show that the ,amounIt spent on relief in Barrie for `.1936 will be about $23,000, counting 'on $2,100 being: spent in Dcvceniber. i'Thm-e are but few employables on ilhe relief `ist at present, but there lure 230 unemployables. These tlhe} [municipality will have to assist, no matter how condifions may improve.l .. 'I\-\l IlL- All .~_uLL: LIInIlK:hn. 4 vFourteen years of freedom from_ calamity have been granted to us. Before us now is a possible c:1lamit_\ fro) a quarter of a. million Canadian.-` if help does not reach them quick-. l_v. Many of them have no blankets, 2 sheets or t-owels. I`he_v lack such ab.soluv te necessities as stove pipes; window glass, kettles, plates, cups; and other similar essentials. Fhe! Red Cross has been asked to under-` take the task of supplying these re- ` quiremcnts through the _a`encro. of the Canadian people. It will cost ` approxima.tel_\' $750,000. of which some $100.000 has alro".d_\' been sub~ ' scribed in two lar_L,re donations of 3950.000 each. $650,000 more is needed and needed quickly if it is`_ to be efl'ecetivc. A Western Drou,r:hi1 3 Fund has been set up for this pur- . pose and will be administered sole-`-1 l_v by the Red Cross. Donations may 1 be sent either to the local Red,` Cross branch or to the Ontario Div- lg ision, Canadian Red Cross Societ_v,i1 621 Jarvis St., Toronto. ' TEL-.. i ( l eraIl_\'answe1-ode that appeal forl help 1'(.-main.< one of the brightest! spots in tithe history of emerp:enc_vi relieg. Money and goods poured in`, from all sources and in 21 xvomlcr-4 ful way bespoke the s3'111path(,'ticl ha;-art of Canada for any body of} her people in sore (listress. ; j r':1l:1mifv l-mxm Ina.-.n rm-qnml +,. .... up anu leave with me others. l Robertson and O Brien located an -old root house about two miles from Co`.Jin:g'wood. They built a re, bulj the cold became so intense about 5.30 p.n'1. that they decided to nlaku _ oannother break for it. Cars cau.<(-:E them to scaititer to the woods at: different times until finally they be- ` came disgusted, and the one car the): I did not run from was occupied by; Constlables Rowe and Butler. Rob-l e1`-tson said HP \v.'.,: crllnrl url~m~ Hw- cxra..se was over. Capt. Jas. McCannell. after 44_ yeaxjs voyaging on the Great Lakes,! `has just been placed on the retired: list of the C.P.R. lake out. On} 'his last trip to Fort William, (,`apt.j MJcC`annc-I` was fefted by the c-it',i'/.ens `and presented with an 0215) chain-.. The jovial captain is well known to; many in this district and will be. missed on boat trips. ! `-1-; uunvm um, .lUlUl|LU. I They are your own countrymen who are suenng. Please be gen- erous. uuswuwunus nowe and J5ut,Jc-1'. said he was chase was over. Punk Tn .~ .\/I,.I'`......._I| 1`! Rob- ghad when thv uuumy. ' iThe four men made their escape Iiby opening lho inner door of the gaol, breaking the bars over the` door and climbing` through. 'T`he_v |t'old reporters they made enough: noise to awaken the whole to-wn ofi `Col-lin;:,'wood. Ro`_and fell and land- ed o-n his head, but was able to get` up and leave with hhe others. R.0b(>M'_ nnri n 12.-:m~. 1..,..\+`,\,1 r snauea. i two other men, Strephcn, Kreig-or and Matt. Roland, the form- er charged under the In1lI1ig'1`aJt-ion` Act and the later witih Wife beaitin-g,; took t.'o the bush and as yet haveg [not been found. They are believed. `to be snt'i`_l in ntfhe vicinity of Co1ling- j wood and their arrest is expected; hourly. Fnn1- vnnn nnA,. 4-Lniu. Pkf` 4-. ' aunuu U1 21. C111`. 10 Lnese Wl'.1D3 ;added that of gaol b1'eak1n_g'. The` `men are 511` present in the county ' 3110] here zmd will be taken to Col-- lingwood on Monday for preliminary I hearing. ` Newman told the police that while hp was in the car the men s>t=.1tCd" that they were going to do a hold- up in St-ayner. Fred Cole, the third occupant of the car, and who first reports had it had been kidnapped.` in `Toronto, xv-::.< beaten up when he} attempted to hail a truck after their 3 car slafllnd 2 .. M-" r Ben Johnston, of Orillia, and lief of Police Church have received anonymous lettters reect- im: unfavorably on those oicials and prominent Ori`]ia men. The police are endeavoring to locate the _ writer. 1 , . Itheft of aw thaj`; !I'nnv\ n these will be The ' hr: taknn fn (`1nl-. ):','l:Ht:'.l'E1l nreaxaown. I Rev. R. M. Lee, of A]1i.ston, re- ported he had made arrang'ements to` relieve Mr. McCm1en for seven, I weeks. up to Dec. 20th. Neighbor- inp: mini9t had been most con- siderarte in baking" :1 service to help Mr. McCartv3n. [ West Appreciates Vegetables, i Fruit, E'c., Received Rev. G. Pu!'('h:2.-4. I'Ihnvt:]e: Rev. iG. W. Lyml, S1:'._\'nv2'. and Rev. W. iA. E. Dov, .*.l]anr`::]I=. rr:po1'fr>d on ,thc thw-e (31175 of f'1'uit. was.-'etables,` 'etc.. .<(.r,-1 to \V(-. Canada some `weeks 213:0. Thr, 1-<-spouse on the Nparf of 1.1` dr`no1n`:`:.tio11= in supply- -.in;:; the con`.nnt- \-.-:,.< most _':m`:$f_\ ~ v;inp:. SrvL-ml <'onv'-r?h.1`.o:'.~' had 0:- "closed 2 110*! n :1 how ml` nnfuh-.. I | 1 I I I I ]OI..D AGE PENSION LIST IS I 1 ; INCREASED BY TWENTY-NINE! ' Du1~n,g' the month of November H39 old age pensjons were _s:1'anted Ute Simcoe Cov_z::`.;: 1'esideRt.s`. 'I`he~re -;were, however, six deaths and four 9[('zmcel1a1i0n.~`. during: the month, `eav- '-`ivng a net increase of 29. )3 Tvn,n1._\.__`.~r. nnnli:-n+.',...m ...n.., .,, 1 nm: parent nrzunch and this_ is the I first appeu` made fo1'21ss1s`tance. ,,'l'l1.e Red C1'o. Soci(Ht_v always act-s '\vl1e1'ever there is 21 need to alleviate .=u'erin;:. The West has been hard 'l:a1'd for :1 number of years. Many lhavo gone there from this district, 'who to-d:v1_\' are in real need. Can rlwc turn 21 (loaf our to this appeal _ . for help ? Ernsssvrenv MET [ IN comm cnuncnj Simcoe Pre.'~;by"c.e1'_\-' of {he United Church met in Collier St. Church, Barrie, on Tuesday, with represen- tatives present from piuictically all `the charges. Rev. Louis Pickeringyl I I `chairman of the Pi-c:sb_v`te1'_v, presid- ed, and the opening devotional ex- ercise was featured by a brief mes- sage from Rev. A. L. Stanley, of I Angus. The rnn1~niu-..- .,\,.,..:..... ..._, A -'I .-uigua`. T.he mornii:1.-,' .x`SS`i0l1 was taken up with general discussion and |meeting of connnitxuees. Rev. W. A. IE. Doe reporting for the M. and M. ;F`und, said that he was optimistic that the Presbytery Iwould fully meet iifts allocation for the vear, un lnarl unvau Lne rresoylery Iwould fully meet the year. He had receny visited some vtwenty-ve cha.rg'es in connection with the fund and he br-lirevrzd mum` of the rural charges would do betinr "than last year. `Much. h()\'.`(`V(`1`, depended on what the ]ar;:m- r-hurches would do. 1 EX-`D1`PSSinn nF :\nv-n+1-V nu... ;uu.:'. D5fVL'J'H <~omrIhu`.or.< had 'c]o.=ed 3 noit in :1 bag` of potato `or apples` and repIi.< had been re- 5ceivr=d, exp2'c.-zwirlg 11:.-"Holt thanks to! I the donor. I i TL . P`Il:\1:`:.`.uv n... r1 n nu . 7 un: .\.`!:`SS1OX`l. I Before replying to Reeve Carlton, Reeve Cramp complained that a To- ronto paper had played up his re- port as a reflection on political pat- ronage. There was no thought of! po`itical patronage at all, he said. So far all the committee had been able to do was to bring` the matter before the public. It may be sur- prising, but it is true, that often. violent. antagonism is directed to-' ward any effort to reduce costs of civic departments and civic ofci'asls, a x instead of active co-operation _- n older members of councl_, there. is critici. H | p,,,,..,_ r`....u- wen -1 lb` ,`.`,'|V(_`!l f)(O\\': Don!` DQ,.!V"-7A`\~L.' :1 mr;.'nbr)' of H1" r-ommitlrar and on behalf of Lhz-l _honocim'lv.~', I wish to extend my (leopest zxpprm-i:1l.ion to all those people who were so `kind zrs to con- tribwtc towm-(ls: 21 carloud of fruit {and ve_zetablo.- shipped to this point {in Southeast Saskatchewan. It was la wondl;-rful piflt for the people of -this `.oc`:.lit..\' and will not soon be f01',L','0tYl. A frw of the potatoes pvere frozen on. the outside. ` laside `from that, everything` was {n.e. Tho c-om.ont.= of the car were idistribuzcd FLIHO-n}1'SIt 270 people and `each person pot as follows: Potatoes, one bag; l~u1'm'ps, 40 lbs.; carrots, (Continued on page eight) .....k.. ....u AuAIvaluCu LU L.I') 1.10111- lmission by the county clerk, and Hour were refused. No applications previouslv 1-(afused \Vl.`1'(` granted. .-'\.ppnca'ions `grunts,-(I were from the f'o1lowin_Lr mu`ni(:ip=.:1iti0s: .-\`.liston -1, Collingwood (3, Creemore 2, Mid-I land 2, Orillia 2, Penetang` 2, Vic- toria Harbor 2, Essa 2, Medonte 5, Oro 3, Tiny 5, F'o.~:, Orillia `Twp.,. Sunnidale, '*a_v, Tecumseth, Vespra, `W. Gwillimbury, 1 each. } `wuut. me ll]';(`)' churches would do. } EX`p1`(3SSi0]1 of sympathy were lpassed to RM`. R. J. McCm1cn, pf Mansed, who recently suffered the loss of his wife, and -who him- .se.`.f had been on UN: verge of a {general breakdown. t | Nov 1? VI Inn At` \n:.;_._ lulu uonor. i The .=(crI.;`..'n'_\v'. RM`. F. G. Sf.0t<-.~'-1 ibury, Pu: M1111`. rum}. :2 letter ad-: !dressed `.0 "'1 he Pastor of Unit:- ;Church. Em-rit:-, thn Nxt of \Vhich! `is given hdow : I T`n.-mv CH. Kr. .. ......L_.. -4- n `-1 nu: nd.1'1`x(' luau LYORS society 15 1' in receipt of a telegram from the ?sec1'eta1'y of the Ccnnadian Red n,C1-oss, appealing; for good used blankets for Western Canada. 'I`he 1`weather is extremely `cold in the ', West and there is much suffering 2 5 among: people who huve.insruicien~t 3 ; blzznkets. Twenty-ve thousand - blankets zn'_- needed at once. 1' Anyone in Bun-ie or district who can spare good used blankets or quilts` to help the sufferers in the West, will be doing` a rea`. service by bx'ing'inl_g- them to the Red Cros .oom.'<, Pom Oice Square, or phone _ and they will be called for. A ship- `ment is to he nmde Dec. 9th. ii The local Red Cross Society has `Ii-eceived con.~7i assistance from 'The parent brunch and this first anneu` mnrln +`m- -==u.-um-n I u x I {Pro.s'i(1m1t` of" C:)nf m'on<-oi ; Tolls of Uni1'_\', G1'0\\'H1 I of (,`h1n'<-11. | rug 2: net Increase of 29. 3 Twernt_v-ve applications were re- `ceived and forwarded to the Com- bv thn (-nnntv ,1m.1, um: IRED CROSS APPEALS FOR BLANKETS FOR THE WEST All But one Civic Office Fialleci by Acclamation The l}a1')'i<- 1 1-nnnhmf A4` 1.~ ('l'l[lClFlll. Reeve Carlton said the investiga- tion the committee conducted had been a mistake. We object to pro- vinci;a". governments interfering with municipal business. That is why l feel investigations such as this do not belong` to us, he said. We are sticking our noses into other people's business. If this council wants. to exist it must conne itself to its own. business. Woavcs Q+.:nunu+ A4` 13- ,,-1 u Rad Cross Society is 21 tvlmrv-11m fvnm fhn For vice-president F. E. Craig and |W. E. Wilgar are aspirants. Four .mc-mbers, W. B. Coutts, J. R. `,1-lodges, R. J. Maskell and F. W. '.S211'jez1nt , are seeking the oice of ;l;l'(.`il.~`1l1'(!l`. while three members, A. iSaso, Allan Beach and E. Ineso--3. `Fare candidates for the Lion Tamers jlposition. Robt. VV. Bibby and C. ll". Lloyd were nominated for the ` f office of "fail 'l`\viste1`. Fou1'l'e<-n `I members were nomi~nwted as di1`eo`t.o::a _l`iwit.h four to be elected, R. S. Altkey. " W. A. Bell. R. W. Bibby, E. H. ,qB1'a(len, J. R. Coleman, A. N. Crap- wpc-1-, T. W. C`utl1l)u1~`L. Robt. T.`..: , ` Wm. Garner, G. F. Holloway. E. V` Ineson, H. A. Li`.ja, R. Robinson, R. 3` W. Steele. The elections` will 1.:ke E place at next week s meeting. A- .... ,.:.1 ;. L1... n__1 I1... .1 ' 1 |u,*,:Hl. Four Aldermen Drop Out There will 'be four cl1ang'es in the town council for 1937. as A`dermen . H. Fmnlick, T. Shepherd, W. Robert- . son and R. E. Tuck did not seek re- . election. The personnel will be: ]\I:L,\'or, H. G. Robt-1-t. Reeve, C D. Stewart: Deputy-Reeve, W. R. Wriles; A`.dermon-Ward I., J. T. Cavzmagh and W. Halbert; Ward 11., K. A. Cmneron and J. M. Mills; Ward III., F. C. Lower and one to be elected; Ward lV., G. E. James and H. Buchanan; Ward V., W. A. Gill and A. Goessel; Ward VI.. A IJ2L_V and Wm. Garner. Of the new men, H. Buchanmn and F. C. Lower have previous experience. W. Hal.- 'bert has had no experience. Board of Education Education at ,F. Dobson. Knir_rht_ A, r-I The four elected to the Board of . \;uuuv_\ uppolnslee. J. B. Dougall, elected as Water and Light Commissioner, is new chairman of the Commission. 1 Nominated for Civic Ofces I Ma_\`o1'---H. G. R0he1't.son. Ree\'e--`C. D. Stew:u'tt_, W. E. Wiles, R. E. Tuck. I Depu_'vj.'-Reevc---W. R. Wliles, J. '1` Cm-'-:'.nz1,<:'h, R. M. Mills, Wi Ii9.m Garner, K. A. Cameron, C. W. Poucher. A !.1........... 1 .-uaermen Ward I.--J. '1`. Cavanz\g'h, W. Hat- bert, A. V. Dona1d.=on. J. F. .\`e1Ie=., H. Fralick, R. E. Tuck. Ward II.--4K. A. Czuneron, R. `.\/I. Hills. wa: Mills. 117. ... AUHIS. E V\7inrd III.---F. C. Lower, G. D. '_Shann-o-n, P. J. Maoran. I WAT!` TV _a W Tn-new W Du ,, "D'I1Zlnn-0'11, I . J. IVUOTHH. Ward IV.-G. E. James, H. Bu~-- chzman, F. C. Lower, F. Hil`, H. E. McCullough. Wm~Av.__w A am A r:n..=.-oi R. S. Leishman ! Head Lions Club ____ .. ..-_..- ...-. D. As zvn. aid to the Red Cross, the club will a.ga`in fea.L'ure a boot and ishoe nmatcinee at one of the Ioca`. theatres. Cas t'-o shoes will be t:1e price of admisrsion and the better cnes given in will be rermired and handed over 1:0 the Red Cross So-- ciety. ~:.1i1p'.O_\'CCs. I In 21 d11e1vg:g_V session on Wednesday ' afternoon, Reeve Carlton, of Beeton, wanted to know if the special com- mittee appointed over 21 year 219:0 to` investigaate the cost of operating all the offices of the court house had completed its work. The day prev- dous Reeve Cramp, chairman of the committee, presented a report tell- 'in:.1' of e'orts made to z1n1a`.;_-'zunzLte the ofce of the Registrar with that of the SL11'1'o_g1':1 te Court and spoke of a. further report before the close of the session. l I?5n+`,...n ..,.n1..:._._ 4, '7'! "`