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ll-.\uu..w \l| (lgullbn . You can avoid this embarrass~ ment by placing a .-mall, neat sign in a conspicuouus place bearing the inscription : KI- 'l'..__-!,,,., v_--v 6-Tube, 5-Band Superheter- odyne Prestomatic pushbutton control, Standard broadcast, police band and complete band spread for 49. 31, 25 and 19 metre bands. 11 push- buttons operate wave band selection, automatic tuning of 5 favorite stations and ON- Oppll cuzih-l-u l\nn------- C -- ...-... .,........ No Transients, Pedlars or Agents Procuravble at the office of the Barrie Advance. 100 each. 3 for 25c. a ravc OFF" 2-! C__ WESTINGHOUSE MODEL din!` l\l\ urne stanons and switch. Magnavox neaker. EDENVALE _.---..,, vvvtnnluvll auu uuucgc yLuLI:c` sors, all in their haste, are made to pause in their way by the simple irresistible `appeal of the ower shop at this time of year. Familiar to all of us is the bril- nt galaxy of glittering Christmas '< ore fronts. Bright windows cram- med with tempting heaps of candies, stiff new clothes and shiny shoes, u HOUSEWIVES PHONE 424 OPEN EVERY EVENING \JlV' Spec- wide- ,............. The treasurer reported applica- tion for road subsidy `had been com- pleted and sent in and he had re ceived cheque from T1'e21su1'_\' De- partment for same. 'n_..____ 1,, L A_,,) :, :7-I.`| :.vau auun cu|\..\:. Treasurer reported he had re- ceived cheques from T1'ea.~:ur_\' D0- pnrtment for relief accounts. IT...).__ ..A .. .t`..II.... .4... \.\.,n.\.u u A Road vember. . .4 u V u . . u V . \ . V . V u [nan-. Supt. Bell repoited .\'o- for Report accepted and treasurer authorized to i.~`.~'ue cheq- Oro council met at the Town Hall on Dec. 1, with all the members present. rrI1__ L________.____ ,____,__L,.1 ,,_,..I:,. . -~--- 4. uun.Aouuu: uuuc, vvucuucl. you are a plant lover or not, have] You ever observed that there is seldom any store window on the` main street of any town that is lovelier to look upon than the or- ist's window `I Hoboes and million- .aires, workmen and college p1'ofes~ cnrc n11 .'.. +`l.....'.. `I......s... ....- ._....a.. uua. Election by-law -was passed. Noun-' ination meeting at Town Hall. Deal 26, at 1 o clock. ' Road supe1'intenden t reported on complaint of A. E. Pettis and clerk was instructed to write thu latter. various accounts before tha -"ii were passed for payment council will meet again on f)ec. For the plant lover, a gift that] never fails to gladden the heart or to add a. touch of nature's charm and color to these dark winter dayg is a good pot plant. Your lloriet is sure to have the plant that will aPDea1. His stock in trade at Christ- mas time is larger and perhaps more` varied than at any other time of the year. Anyone can nd a gift there. At Christmas time, whether `lnh on... .. _1.._.L 1__,.,, _ 15th. TRIBUH; 1U UUK Mun-_Ka . Canada has sold a million dollars in radium to Britain. What 21 trib- ute to those mining men wiio per- severed` against all odds to create a mining industry in the far north and thereby broke the Belgzian Congo monopol_v.-Brantford Ex- nncifnr, posifor. TUIESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 19-38 PLANTS AS CHRISTMAS GIFTS TRIBUTE TO OUR MINERS r`.-.....,ln Inna cnhi an rnininn rinllzz 0R0 COUNCIL Garden N ates (BY JOHN CROSSLAND`. Coldwater, Dec. 6.--Doug1as May- hew, of Waubaushene, had a nar- .row escape when his car plunged [over the Coldwater River bank and -through the ice -into ten feet of `water early Saturday morning. I M \.t....1m... .. ....... ,...:.....1.. ...,x in review you come to the little ower shop, a gratifying oasis to nd in a desert of pretentious wealth. Here, fragrant red roses 'peeping above green fernery nod their invitation for you to come in and smell them. Graceful carna- tions stand tall and serene in their vases, their rich perfume oats through the doorway transom out [into the cold street where you are. And lovely pot plants, look at them! Flaming Poinsettias, blush- ing Cyclamens, cheery Begonias, adorable little Saintpaulias, Jerusa- lem Cheery trees, Primulas, orna- mental Christmas Peppers and other favorites as gifts to your friends who love them. ; 1 .. . .1 . .- "nu avvv unnvnlnn And don't forget that owers or plants as gifts are aIwa'ys appropri- ate. Never are they out of place, never do they mean too much not too little. | Besides su'ering greatly from` `shock and exposure, his arms zmi hzmds were badly skinned and cut.` .VIr.<. Mayhew, who \\':x.< at onw. notied of her husbzmd'=' misfortune. came to Coldwater, both remainin: at the home of Mr. Wilfrid Man- ning: until Sunday afternoon. 'T`L.n rI1\\a n D] . . A ..LL .... ._ L._.:I.. 1 \/\lo K Driver Escapes Car Sinks in River Ice `sparkling jewels and watches, rich envialble furs, gleaming toys--in- Ideed, an exciting show of the goods of the earth 1 But after passing-"Fly ...u,, an. uuuuu._y u;u,\.;uuuu. The car, 21 Plymouth, was damaged. | George and Gus Shouldice, bro- thers of the late William Shouldice, wish to express their sincere up-1 pi-eciation of the many kindnesses shown in the death of their bro- ther. CARD OF THANKS una. n-.5. ar cripple, and er, was return- to his `home in he stopped at -. .. l'.3.\...l ;L.....\ badly , R. Bell, stamps for treasu1`c:'. $5. JMrs. Baker, stamps for clr-1-k. .'>'::;' `J. R. Hart, supplies for t1'w:1. 98c; J. Scott, balance mad policy, i315; N. Coxworth, two old age pen-- \.`. . \X.' Y l'I`,.o..1..u. 1 .L,.-- ldssu council met in 'l`ho1'nton on Dec. 1, with all members p1'c.<-l em. The ;t'ollowEng accounts xvcrel gpresented and orderetl paid: , is us" . .. ..-..a..;.,... A request of W. V. .-\m1erson drainage matter had been talcen L with Canadian National Railwa_\'.< } `Reeve Luck. `.-.., -.. \./\l`-VV\l`I4JA ..., \lA\` uh ,,....- .-ions, St}; W. J. Fetcher, 1 sheep lkillml, injure(1, S16; C. Arnold, ll 3. killed, W. Elliott, 2 sheep killed, 1 injured, $18; J. Cochrzmc-,! -) _~'n..... )';lInI] ('11. I.` \l.'ll.... ....l. `........., - lllJIA\4\4, WU, ... u..........c,i :2 .<'no.c-p killed, $15; E. Miller, valu- ator, $1.50; J. Fife, valuator, $53; I . l'\'enn:11'd, valuator, $1.50; R. Downey, destroying: dog found kill-| ing sheep, $5; C. McMi]1en, .~'uppi_\'1 milk, $2.80; J. D. Stewarf, supplies, `$12.04; F. H. Hill, supplies, $25.50; mm .9. 13...... 1...: ..... __L . .;. ;.uu, ouyyucr, ~pAu.I)U, `Boys & Boys, legal account, $100.97; Vernon Jennett, rent of room, 1938, $26.50; F. B. Elliott, ballots and printing", $22.05; Royal Bank, Thornton. payment on loan, :$5,l5(i.05; 1'1. Emms, ploughing re- forest plot, 554; R. A. Blyth, pay-, ment in full th line bridge, $1,700. n..\.....1 ,.r u"..uL.. n.. n n n,_,| ........ ... 4u|v -mu Aulx. uuugc, -p.L,aU . Board of `Health: Dr. B. B. Hm`-` ton, Sdfi; Dr. West, $22; G. L.` D:1\'i.<, $2.60; N. Coxworth, half: year. $37.40; 1. Higginson, 53.20;` B. .\T(-Quay, funlipzating, $12; Dr. \\'oo(irow. 1-1: yzlasses, $13. I .-\ }.:'l`2lI1L of $10 was made to! Thornton public library. .... . . .. ... .. I V , )1vMuster-Jennett- I`ownship to keep control of reforest piot, lot' .16, com-es. (1, and that E. lnnns! he paid $200. I A by-l:1\\' was passed setting a7 time and place for the nominatioml (foum-il adjourned to meet in` (.`ook.-town on Dec. 15, at 9 o clock. N. -Coxworth, Clerk. l The word meander meaning!` to wander" is taken from the name of :1 river in Phrygia, which` has :1 very winding course. ' Every Home Needs Westinghouse 0 M E A I ; Gift Suggestions For Everyone yuan. uA||\.A|Iy' Lu; au.un.. Reeve Luck paid in $12 froxnl Gordon Caldwell for sale of wood- by tender, line Con. 3 and 4. ` Coun. Tudhope reported he had sold two trees on Bass Lake Road to Robt. Bennett. Coun. VVoodrow plmsented two tenders for wood, line Con. 7 and 8; tendo;-1' of Alex. 1 . Fletrhel` for $10.75 was accepted. TL -N... .r\l.L 2.. LL. 1.....,). ..l.' I``....._ ESSA COUNCIL Warming Pads Sandwich Grills Westinghouse hand Vacuum $17.50 Coffee Makers Rideau Urn Coffee Set $19.50 The Barrie Advance !ILLlClT LIQUOR TRADE ;AlRED AT ORILLIA ()i'i1lia.-Evidence of an illicit `liquor traic in Orillia was brou5,v;ht lout in local police court when Wil- liiam Mason, 41, Orillia township lfzirmhand, accused of theft, admit- `ted his guilt, but swore that he had, [committed the crimes after a drink-` `in_;` bout at an Orillia bootlegging gjoint. Mason swore that he got elrunki in town and that he did not re-` member anything after that, but `that when he woke up next morn- Jing at his home about five miles from town he found the stolen ar- ticles on the foot of his bed. The accused pleaded guilty to stealing a Browning repeating rie from Cecil `Hewitt. Orillia township, and a pair _of mitts and some tools from Earl Holmes, Orillia township, an the night of November 12. Until about a month before I! had been working as a hird man 4'-.. 17..-! TJ..I........!1 11...... ...:A ;...1. l .,._v.uu ruck.` u\.\.\.yu\.u. It was left in the huntis of Coun. Woodrow to dispose of wood cut by Hydro xvorkmen. line Con. R and 9, and old bridge timbers. "T`uAn.....A.. a...\...L...l Lnfk I....l ~....... l `had manl `for Earl Holmes, Mason said, tak-a ,ing' the witness stand in his own `defence. On the night of the 12th '1 had a couple of drinks of wine in Orillia and got drunk. I don't know what happened after I left !the bootleg-;;`e1*s, but when I woke 3.. LL, ...-.......... Y l`_..._.l LL- ``I left Holmes about zrmonthi [before because I wa.=.n t getting: lenougrh to eat," Mason said in re- pl_\' to a question from Crown At- torney Frank Hammond. I didn't remember taking: the tool:-` nor the rifle because the wine got the best of me, Mason declared. I Had Stolen Goods L , Provincial Constable Harry But- -....... ....... ,5..- . . uv.. lknow up in the morning Ifound the lstolen stuff on the foot of my bed. `I took the mitts off the back of !Holmes tractor because my hands] were cold. complete .$3.95 up .$6.45 up . $2.75 up Something new in comfort and dependability. No cord to tangle, fully. automatic, the thermostatic control keeps it always hot. Has lifetime even heat element, one-piece die cast aluminum safety l~='-se, bevelled button edge,_ solid silver contact points. No danger of fire if left unconnected. A lifetime investment in ironing com- fort--a grand Christmas gift suggestion. Come in for a demon- stration. Home Appliance Shop u, wuu unu uA.Aub\, un-nux.n.:. Treasurer reported he had sent statement of school 1'ate.<. on county reforggtation property to count_'.' tre" ' ` yr. Cordless YES, SIREE! A CORDLESS ELECTRIC IRON ! Electric Iron Westinghouse Food Crafter $29.75 Christmas Tre Lights Electric Irons from Adjusto-matic Roaster Floor La,mps,comp1ete . .$9.95 up York Coffee Percoiator Electric Heaters from ..$2.50 up 4--.\. v \. uuyn. The clerk was instructed to deal with the Copeland Lumber ('0. re road allowance. in . u u u . Ta,bl:Lamps, complete with shade and bulbs ....$4.95 up Vacuum Cleaners, Bed Lamps ler, who laid the charges, testied that he had located the stolen ar- ticles in the township where Mason lived and that the accused told him that he had been drunk and did not `remember stealing the things. Mason pleaded not guilty to fur-i ther charges of stealing a tl1reshin:.r machine belt and part of belts from iWi1liam Johnston and from D. Tay-1 `lor, township farmers, but swore that he had been in the company of Earl Holmes, his employer, at the time, when the belts had been ob tained on two occasions from town- ship farms at night time. | ' " ' Holmes told me to get into his car one night and we drove out to 'I`a_vlor s place, Mason testied, denying theft of the belts. The house was all in darkness and `Holmes went up through the elds .toward the barn while I stayed in the car. He came back with a `tractor belt and told me that he needed one to cut wood. Mason also told of accompanying Holmes to the Johnston place another night when Holmes went up through the elds and came back with belting, but declared that he had not helped the latter at all and had not got out of the ear. I counts by Magistrate Biclc until the hearing of .'~similar charges of the ibelts laid against Earl Holmes. Holmes was also charged with theft of a. pair of halters from John Hewitt. At the request of his coun sel, Boulton S. Marshall. Holmes was granted a week s adjournment. Judgint,-nt was reserved on alll lbut there ll be the same nuts hold- I 00" (`nnr who hnuv nxnrlolu u...-. (inn rum tneren me me nuts hold- Of course, _zhe new models are fine ing the whee].-Brandon Sun. . $36.75 . .49c , ................... \/L ..-W......,. Hydro contracts as foH0w.~` were accetped: Howard J. Crawford ini place of Wilson Miller; Wilson Mill- er in place of Hrs. C`. Crawford; Wm. l\l'c.-hthur, Peter Robe-1't. and Wm. Gavin. 1 vv. 1- . .'l RADIOS -I-J-I-lJ-l.l-V V .r.\..l.JA;I The young people met at the home of Miss Illa Culham on Mon- dady evening. Russell Maw was l'n chz1r5_-"e of the wo1`. period. Miss V. Chapman. the l'ellow: con- vene)`. then led in an inte1'e.~2tim2 dis- _.. TL- ..-.,....._J2,../.I ...-_ 7.. l..,..\... mu. A\,\A nu sci: -uu,.\..wuq.. ulo cusswion. The recreational was in chargxe of Muriel Ca1'.~on. rnL_ \n,., ,,v c ,, .~ ,, 1 ,1; \...u.,.,- \lA ........\.. \.u..'uu. The Women's Association held their annual mc0tin:: at the home of Mrs. .-\. E. Maw on Tuesday. .The vice-pre. .\Ir.=. C. Sagze, took c11a1-_u'e of the meeting. Rex. W. Madden took chame of the elec- tion, which resulted as follows: `Prr+si(lent, .\I,1`.'~:. A. S. .\`Iu\\'; Vice- P1`e.<'rdent, .VIr.~'. C. Sag-`o; Sec.-T1`ea.+ xv Yr n-m, A, u1'e1', Mrs. H. Giffen; Organist, Mrs. H. Culham; Visiting" Commit- tee, .\Ir.<. R. Rupert, 1\'I1-s. H. Rowell, Mrs. C. Sage, Mrs. N .Gi`en.. '|\..,-. Y T) T)...\....L ..Il......l..J LL- AVAlDu \/q yup.-., .un.~. .\ .u4u\.u.. J. R. Rupert attended the Bu_vman.<'nip course at Elmvale on Tue.~:da_\' and Wednesday. run 117 - r ;u\.uu-.._u uuu n\.uuu.:uu_. The Women s Institute met for their December meeting: at Mrs. H. Gi'en .~'_.home, with ten members present. The roll call was answer- ed by a Christmas vei'. Mrs. Rupert gave a report on the course at Elmvale and read an interesting paper on Be,g`i1ming` 21 New Ho.:`.e." At the close of the meeting Mrs. A. S. `Maw read an ad. and .'s'hs. W. McNabb prosetnted I\Tr.<. H. Rowcii, the . with 21 lovely linen tablecloth. ...,.,............. Are you frequently interrupted- by having` to make ulmecessary trips to the door in response to transients, podlars or .'r_g'ents '3 V... ...... ._.._:.I u._-_ -._.LA,,,,_, urr switch. Magnavc ial Speaker. 137-8 in. high, 1934 i 113. ; in. deep. Other Rid;iei;$49up uuvuu ` Hart, weed inspector, sent in his report for the year, . he had made 70 visits. He enclo: his account for . {eport ac-l cepted and account ordered paid. 1 1).....J C`....6~ DAY] unn,n4-A.) 3.. \ .\ t