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, Reeve Downey is being congratu- lated by his many friends on being elected Warden of Simcoe County. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Parker spent the past week at Cundles with their daughter, Mrs. D. Ferris. Miss Bourn and Mr. 1'Io1'rison of n 1,__1 -4...a' tan].- Tl10.~`(-. element coils are now backed by a 3- Y`f1`,..\H GU.-\I`{ANTI~II--your assurance that they wil. '\\.'ilh. zxhuse and 3.:`i\'e you long; and 'H~.`rE1't_\' service. You can now own : liberal tc1';\=. Up t cent. reduction on ~ rV Start now to enjoy more 1eisu1'e--m01`e delicious mea1s-with zx General Electric Hotpoint Range. on the co0kin{9:. as cool as any TUESDAY, JANUARY 31. 1939. Cool--.~\11 the 'ly left his barb-_-r chair and went I to see if he needed anytnirg. The last time he looked .Leo was asleep. He was tossing restlessly, though, obviously in pain. He had `been in pain most of his " 1Ie. ` ' - - _._.__.. (V..I..A._. `n u Hotpoint Rang'e on the most 11 to 3 _\'c'.u'.~: to pay! 20 per m p1'ice.<! $25 off i11.~'-tallatioll G-E dealer to-day. u\.\.An . r...... ...--, -, In his pocket was a razor. Saluto wrote a note to his wife, took out the razor and approached the bed. p-.1 da_\'.< with St. Louis. .1 ?~Iz1.~'te1` Fro ? hi: ~ :1 When Angelina returned from . school she found Leo unconscious jand ran to the barber shop to sum- `mon her father. An attendant lthere called the police. At the ;;house police found the father dead, ihis throat cut. The note to his ."wife read: Mary, I think we are both dead by now. I done this ter- Irible thing because Leo is so sick. `He won t live until to-morrow mornin'p:. I want to tell a lot, but '11 haven't the nerve to write any .._ A .... D! _ ,,`l_ , The son awoke as the father` stood over him, but was too weak to struggle. He could not even raise his arms to ward off the blow at his throat. When the razor struck, he collapsed. He saw his father run into the next room and ` heard his body strike the nor a moment later. . i heat is concentrated other room. Your kitchen .'~)t21_\'S M1`. Bob stu} Brad end Du\`en1)o1`t, better. .\I'i.~v.< Betty Richardson, of Anten Mil1;<. visited with her aunt for a few :u_\'s last week. Mrs. W. D. Sc_vtho.< and Mrs. F. A. Rich:1rd. .~wpenL' :1 few days in Tm'n,nt0 last week. 11, LA- L_, ._ ,-I,) 1...-.- LLAI. ll/LIV}l\.\l A(sc\, nv..\.u. It has been so cold here that there has been no school since last Tuesday. `w- r\ .- no: 1 n'I\ ; uI\..>\nI.I`V . Miss Beatrice Ric-ha1'dson. of Bar- rie. spent Sunday at her home here. f'\..It-A n v\\1|\\1\r\1\ C .... .. L--- -1. V, .'lI\41I\. uuuuu_- sty LAVA uv-us. :A\4L\4o Quite :1 number from here at- tended the an-ni\'uI at }.Iicihur.~.t last SatL11'(121_\' night. Joyce Richardson cm-1-ied off the lucky spot prize. Gordon Sheldon and Harold P21_\'nc- spent the week en ; in To~ ronto. zunuv. A number from this \'i1`.a2:e at- tended the Scotch supper at Church- 111 on Friday evening and report. 21 most enjoyable time. 172.4. f`..!!..... .....,.I `\`[._..,.........A. (VLA..L ' n . y \.., ..-_... , Mr. the Continuation School stu took nine of their pupils to Toronto on Saturday to see the play Julius Caesar at Hart House Theatre. | The annual congregational meet- ing of the United Church was held on Tuesday evening last. The meeting was preceded by an oyster ~-um-.. ;.. ..,L.:,-1. qhnnf. . mem- Anus; \.u_)v_y uuu. mun... .\Iiss Griffen and Margaret Steph- ens, of Toronto, spent the week end at the latter s home. vs nrn . -l .u..\.. Quite a number of Whitesh gre being caught in the bay. -u. nu. -um.-.. \) Anvnuvu Joyce Broome, of spending: a few days here. l'\'n u n Shake. Neither did I.-~Mon-1 treal Star. The Method : Mary, how is it the eggs are I Wmetimes boiled soft and some-` times boiled quite hard ? Well, mum, I'm sure I don't "know. I puts them in regular as the clock strikes eight, and I takes `them out without fail when I hears the down train :10 by.-Erin Ad- vocate, Ontario. ...u`.\.. Miss 1\Ir.~J. .\I`..<.`< Ruth .\ILu'1'v.;.' 31) ml with her parents. So1'1'_\` to report 311'. oi-112' badly hurt. H :.-t_.: :1round ag'ain. .-.. 1 . . .1 . uzuuuv latl to Ineetlllg was ynu.-.u-.u -._, - , supper, to which about sixty bers and friends did ample justice. Splendid reports of the various or- ganizations were given. A short devotional period was conducted by the pastor, Rev. F. W. Madden, and Mr. L. Morrison, the theme being Courage. Warden Downey was re-elected church treasurer. \-~ .1m_:_ `nl-..n.:...In+ nH-onrlnri f'nD Two of a Kind Did you pass your exam '. Well, it was like this-you seal H Welsh Blower L SCREENED $14.,00 TON The Esismcv-I-*4 Wm. _~\1'."nc1' time with f1'iend;~: Fuel _ , Builders` and Farmers` Supplies ;\1 run Il'\\1I'.` no a11.i M1's. C`i'o1;l Sund,-.1_v with t`riend.< Noreen Preston, of Price's '.< is spc1'. the week end MEMESENG Six ob Holmes, 11`z1d1`o1'd, re-elected Cnurcu blcaauxcx. Miss (Elsie Plowright attended the winter school of `ch ! United Church - n -us, 1-.. 1:.-n..an+1-. nnri u-nvp 1d report that S22. is feeling` LE RY GENUINE ....rr...... PHONE 33, APTO .~\1'ks; parents. e_\' spent n a 1`. Wm. Hope he spent u-. mu. spendu wmter scnuun ux nu: uunuuu \J ..... .. in Orillia Jan. 16th-20th, and gave a splendid report -of same at the Young People s Union on Monday evening last. rv_.........;..1..+:.m=. 4-n `-`.Tr w.,.n,,V\.,` Toronto. is at her home M1". \Vm. :' somewhat the ; the ' .~_=;)endinj_- \V:1ve1'~ in Hid- Stark bank HM` week few Mi. evem-ng 1215. Congratulations to 3.11`. ErnesL Oakley, who was married recently to Mrs. Norman Patterson, of I\1aC., and has gone to reside there. We are sorry to lose him from the village. ` ""` that to I n,t uiuxc: thi S meadow thinking (es .8 bcratciw \d_ room in shape. I-f - tra bedrc visitor. Squirrel Squirrel ing undo nothing there. Scratc was th blinked `; in_<.: in he was of his 1 Hu11< A Story `or Children Little brown Mole was nriciing a non room to his house undhr the ground. He was workin'_r.: hard, (lip; ging and scratching with his nose and his paws. He was thinking, ltoo. He was thinking` about what ilsquirrel had said to him last fall uIA`_1- 1...... Squirrel had said, Mole, how can you live underground? It s such a stupid place. Nothing ever happens Lhcre. Squirrel hal. snni Mole as they sat together unuc. the apple tree in the green ' meadow last fall, and Mole wa= : of it now. - I ___,._L_L I W... uuuuunb \I`. .. Scratch, scratch, scratch! The Mole s house was taking He would use it for an ex- bedroom just in case he had` a The visitor wouldn t be that was certain enough. had said it was stupid liv- underground. Squirrel had .~=:1iil exciting; ever happened s.u\..\.. Scratch, scratch, scratch! What ; that ? What was it? Mole W `and winked. Somethimr hid- the brown earth just where to dig: out the fourth corner room. What was it 1 I Hu11oa, Mole, a wee voice said %LlV ..CO0I{?a--AE2..SAVE MONEY L. A. EMMS ELECTRIC, Phone 20 J". G. KEENAN MUSIC STORE, Phone 24-3 element. is the world s `r'aste; electric mu Mr. Harvey .-\rche1-, of Victoria Harbor, is visiting` friends in the vi11ag'e. 1t:,.. \'.... , D`--x:-nu n(~` Di~ir-n .- Fast--H0t1)0int Hi-Speed MOLE HAS A vxswon I and Mole almost fell over back- ward with surprise. nuru v v . u . . u ..._`._._.-. What s the matter, the voice 1 went on. Keep scratching. 1 Mole pulled himself together and ` began to scratch. Away went the I brown earth in all directions. What was it Squirrel had said` ? Oh, yes, ' that nothing exciting ever happen- 9 ed underground. Well, if this was-` ' n t exciting . . . Mole felt thrills` up and down his back, even the tipi ' of his nose tingled. .-1~_,;,___; III. exciting nu.-u. H... ....-..... Uumc, C gum A " __ V___ .- tippneet a friend of mine}: Cazchingl; f Se ;up the lantern he pulled Timken 1 There in front of him stood mafter him down a long hall to an wooden d:oll, no taller than himself. i tiny door, 5f I m Timken, the wooden dolll "xou wait here, he said, andyls Said: "and my 0103185 3-Ye Pail3edlI ll bring,` my friend `back with me.` 011 1119-" M010 53W that they Were! Timken waited, the lantern cast--L and that they were somewhat the`ing long` shadows on the walls. ` worse for having been buried in Presently Mole was back and with i ' the earth ihim Squirrel. Squirrel was much It's mighty decent; of you, excited. Squi1'1'el s nose twitched, j Tinwken went on, to dig me out."_9o did his tail Tell him, Mole Mole found his voice at last. ucried to -Timken, tell him your ad- Not `at all, he said. I m gladwentures and how I found you. i found you, in fact, I was ad Yes, ,ves," Timken answered t another room to my house in case and "n an exciting; whi.~pm' zm.i \V1l,l'1 1 ,1! It s ] out._9o I your you." yes, 3 `room --just in case I should have a visi- many rratures he told Squ-r el all tor." `that hail happened. 3 Timken laughed. And you`. Extruordinar_v," Squirrel chat-I. V found the visitor already there. tered, looking hard at Timken. ` But how did you get hidden Mole caught up the lantern. Hold- ! down here ? Mole asked. irrg it high so that iL li;.l`.i\=d u_r,: 1 gj/Q ELBMENL&.gAnANrn ran 3 1'54 1 it's Clean--N0 more 10) . 1| cry is clean as .=.unshine rznd 134115 to ;~c0u1'! IT'S cazn u1S '1 hc Brn-rw A ava nce Timken considered. M`_y adve11tu1'es, he said, are` 1 V `strung.-;e. He blew some dust from lhis sleeve, looked at Mole and went: Ana nu,....,, .......-w --_ _,__,, "' Weehawken, N.J., Jan. 28.--Leo "'1 '35 Standing 0n the n111`S91`.V`.Saluto, suffering` from three afflii.--1 I WiHd0\V Si and I fell Ollt. Youltjons and barely alive gyieved to- kn0W h0W Such things Wm h3PPen- i day for his father, who had so pitied , l I fell into the potato eld and along `him that yesterday he tried to kin ; 3 came the farmel` With hi5 Plollghihim and only succeeded in killing 1 i t and ploughed me under." 1him._:e1f_ ' `EX'CI'i10Tdina1'Y.' M018 C1id- Ofl The 20-year-old son had been . ' a sudden he caught Timken by theicrippled since childhood by infan- 'lhand. tile paralysis and was bedridden by 5` Come, he said, "I Want Y011t0'a severe cold when the father, pimeet Catchingmogeph, so, decided it wou1d be merciful to kill him. He used a iafter a`razor on his son, then on himself. 3- . {The son's wound only added to his V 0 ill z1ndS11f t'er1ng. u .... PC . . n "W A___, blackened pots Hotpoint cook- t's Econc-mical--H out is (:ont1'o`.]e (iuced. B11ki!1_`.`,' Slashes Sick Son With Razor Father Dies But Sonuffers On i The Saluto family lived in Union i ',City, nearby. -It consisted of the Y father, the mother, Mary; Leo, and` a daughter, Angelina, 15. Next] door, Saluto had a barber shop._5 Mrs. Saluto worked in town and the 5 daughter went to school. . . , \.Av\\AC,IIv\oo -- _._,_,- .... .- I Leo was at home alone and be- I; 1 cause he was helplessly sick with` the cold, the elder Saluto frequent-E l V Squirre1 s face, he said, Stupid: is it To live underground '! No place is stupid Where friends are found. l'uilu1'e.< eliminatr,-(.1. . GENERAL ELECTRIC .-\ccu1'atc1_\' Only Hotpoint g'i\'e.< you Hi-oeed Calrod Ele- ments which cock as fast as food will cool-:--and make electric cooker)` as economical as it is z-lean and cool. spent land. Mr.