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The Colborne Express (Colborne Ontario), 18 Aug 1938, p. 5

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THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18th, 1938 Page Five THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, issued every Thursday morning by H, S. Keyes. Subscription $2.00 peT annum in advance; $2.50 to U.S.A. Transient advertisements 12 cents per line first insertion and 8 cents per line for sach additional insertion. Business cards not exceed ing one inch $7 per annum. Yearly contracts at uniform rates. Or.W. PORTE MARSHALL, Physician and Surgeon, King Street, Colborne. Telephone 71. DR. E. J. GARFAT, Dentist, has taken over the office formerly cupied by Dr. Campbell, Fowler Block, Colborne, Ont. 37-31 GEO. A. GROVER. K.C., Barrister & Solicitor, 37i Bay Street, Toronto. Phone Adelaide 3815. A. D. HALL, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, etc. Office, King Street, residence, Division Street, Colborne, Ontario. 118-34 INSURANCE i. E. R. WILSON, General Insurecne and Real Estate Agent, Money to Loan at 5 to 6 per cent. Office Brunswick Block, Colborne, Ontario, Phones--Office 10, residence 13. MARRIAGE LICENSES The United Kingdom Pavilion at the Canadian National Exhibition will be opened 'by cable froim London, England, on Thursday, August 25th, the day preceding the opening of the Exhibition, which this year wiil be held from Friday, August 26th, to Saturday, September 10th. NOTICE COUNCILLOR T. A. CHAMPAN gave notice that at the next regular meeting he will introduce a By-Law to install Street Lighs in the Village of Castleton; the Municipality of Cramahe to pay 50 per cent of the cost of maintenance. CRAMAHE TOWNSHIP APPLICATIONS, addressed to the undersigned, will be received up to noon on Friday, August 26th, 11938, for the office of Tax Collector for the Township of Cramahe. G. R. BEAVIS, all-25 Township Clerk. TENDERS FOR COAL SEALED TENDERS, addressed to the undersigned, will be received up to Friday, Aug. 19, 1938, for Forty (40) tons Cavalier No. 2 Coal, delivered at Castleton Continuation School. Lowest ot" any tender not necessarily accepted. A. E. JONES, DUNDONALD August 16th, 1938 Mis® Muriel Mutton is home from Summer School, Toronto. Mir. and Mrs. E. Drinkwalter and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Colborne. on Sunday. Eden Young Peeople's Union takes charge of the Church service at Shiloh next Sunday evening. Misses Mae Mutton and Vera Chapman were guests of Bowmlanville fri-ende over the weekend. Miss Mlarion Mutton is spending some time at the home of her ur ' Rev. H. Mutton, Greenwood. Mrs. L. Glover, Buffalo, and I Ada Cochrane. Toronto, are guest: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dunnett. Mrs. Alfred Inglis. Smithfield, spent a few days last week at the home Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McDonald. Mrs. Ralph Williamson and E1 Toronto, visited at the home of her sister, ' Mrs. Oscar Dingman, last ^eek. Messirs. Wilford Sprung of Stratford and West Sprung of Hilton ware lling on old friends in this vicinity last week. Evelyn Mut-have been ig their relatives at Dundonald last week. all-a« Castleton, Ont. SITUATIONS WANTED AUCTIONEERS S. E. ROBINSON EXPERIENCED GENERAL AUCTIONEER Colborne, Ontario Sales of Any Kind--Large or Small Conducted Anywhere REASONABLE RATES OSCAR C. MORGAN Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker BRIGHTON P.O. Box 288. Phone 245. 38-6m AUCTIONEER and REAL ESTATE BROKER. The undersigned is an experienced auctioneer -- pays for the clerk, pays for the advertising, and guarantees a satisfactory sale or positively no pay. Sales con ducted anywhere in the Province. Pure tred stock sales a specialty. I Phone at my expense. ARNOLD POOLE, Castleton, Ontario. Phone j No. 10r23. E. QUINN FUNERAL DIRECTOR Colborne - - Ontario Day or Night Calls Promptly Attended MOTOR HEARSE Phone 111 - - Colborne BOY, age 14 years, wants work, doing chores, etc. WILLIE SMITH, Colborne. al8x HOUSE TO RENT SNALL NEW HOUSE, along Highway No. 2. handy to church school and store. All or part furnished if desired. 3 miles east of Colborne. To pensioners--two men; or married couple. Apply at The Express Printing Office. al8-25x FOR SALE RUGS--Stock of late importer, eludes Wiltons, Broadlooms and Orientals, extremely low prices while stock lasts, will ship mail orders promptly, write for price list. Traders and Importers, Wellington S. West, Toronto. HOUSE FOR SALE FOR SALE--In Lakeport. Storey and a half five-roomed frame house. Owned by the late Mrs. James Shaw. In good condition. Apply Dr. W. G. Robertson, Colborne. Ontario. - jl28-tf VALUABLE VILLAGE PROPERTY- Modern conveniences, $1600.00; also other propertes, both farm and residential, at sacrifice prices to realize on mortgages and close out estates. These are all offered at low prices to make quick sales. Apply to A. D HALL, Colborne. Ontario. al3tf FARMS FOR SALE J. BLACKLOCK & SON Grafton Directors of Funeral Services MOTOR HEARSE IN CONMECTION Day or Night Calls Promptly Attended PHONE J8, GRAFTON M CRACKEIS & McARTHUR FUNERAL DIRECTOR8 n5-36 100 ACRES--One mile North of Warkworth, known as John Wood farm. Good buildngs. Hard and Soft Wood. Savcrifice to close Estate. Mrs. Elizaheth Wood, Warkworth. COLBORNE GRIST MILL Flour and Feed of All Kinds Minerals, Fertilizer and Salt Grinding a Specialty Wholesale Distributors for Worco Grease and Oil Co. Ltd. We Appreciate Your Patronage J. A. RITTWAGE Phone 99 Box 227, Colborne BRUNSWICK HOTEL Colborne First-Class Meal and Accommodation eive us a call when In Colborne i. F. WOLFRAIM - - Proprietor BUILDING MATERIAL Rough and Dressed Lumber, Flooring, Clapboards, etc CUSTOM SAWING W. W. MUTTON Colborne, R. R. 2 Phone--Casthton 19r3. QUEENS HOTEL COLBORNE Under New Management FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS at Reasonable Rates GARAGE IN CONNECTION Local Agent for HILL, THE CLEANER, TRENTON FELIX J. MURPHY, Proprietor W. S. BELL Jewellery Repaired Watches & Clocks Reasonable Still in the same place 1 Door East oz P.O., Up Stairs Colborne From January 1 to June 16. 1938, the number of Canadian cattle exported to the British Isles was 19,092 head, compared with 3.273 head for the corresponding period of 1937. VOTERS' LISTS, 1938, .MUNICIPALITY OF THE VILLAGE OF COLBORNE, COUNTY OF NORTHUMBERLAND NOTICE is hereby given that I have complied with Section 8 of the .Voters' Lists' Act and that I have posted up at my office at Colborne, on the Second day of August, 1938, the list of all persons entitled to vote in the said Municipality for Members of Parliament and at Municipal Elections and that such list remains there for inspection. And I hereby call upon all voters to take immediate proceeding to have any eirrors or omissions corrected according to law, the last day for appeals being the 123rd day of August, 1938. Dated at Colborne this 2nd day of August, 1938. H. S. KEYES, Clerk of the Village of Colborne Tinsmithing and Plumbing --p Complete Line of STOVES AND FURNACES STOVE PIPES AND ELBOWS A. B. MULHALL all children ton. Hilton, i days with Lirley and Harry, stn of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mu j been spending a fen Dundonald relatives. Mir. and MrSi. J. A. Smith of Winnipeg and Mrs. Vout and 'daughters, Cobourg. spent Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Drinkwall Misses Annie and Wealthy Hinn of Sharon, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. E. H, Clairke, son and daughter, called on the Dudleys and Irwins on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Rowe of Peterboro aecommanied Mr. and Ms. Elton Goodrich home from the Goodrich picnic at Cobourg, remaining over the weekend. .Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McDonald awi daughter Ruth and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Goodrich were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Goodrich on Saturday night and part of Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Vansickle, Wicklow tnee Emma Wright) were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Irwin on Sunday and attended evening service at E' United Church. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clarke and Douglas and daughter Mary of Aurora have been visting Mrs. J. J. Mutton and family. Mr. Garnet Mutton, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dunnett, the past Mr. and Mrs. Rickman'and Mr. and Mrs. Jacobus of Rochester, N.Y., spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Goodrich, and next day accompanied them to the Goodrich picnic at Cobouirg. Mrs. A. M. Macklam, Mir. and Mrs. Kenneth Macklam. Brighton, and Mrs. Wade of Vancouver, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dunnett and Mrs. Kenneth Mutton and Mrs. Harry Mhtton on Sunday. Eddy. Roseneath. were Sunday guests of' Mrs. L. Eddy and Mr. and Mrs. Austin Eddy. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Chapman. Hazel and Jack, acompanied Mr. and Mirs. Orra Harnden, Colborne, on a motor trip to Picton, where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Morrison, who later in the day showed them the places of interest--Lake on the Mountain, the Sand Banks and West Lake. They returned home Sunday evening satisfied that the sights of Prince Edward County are worth while. The Ohurch services at Eden United Church on Sunday evening, August 14, 1938. was conducted by members of the Hilton Young People's Union. An interested congregation from Sharon, Hilton and Eden was much impressed with the program prepared by these talented young people who. although finding the task unfamiliar, carried it through with decided ease. The choir consisted of young people and the chairman-, Grenville Cobble-dick who also presented a very interesting topic, was assisted by Raymond Brown, who read the Scripture. Raymond Langdon. who led in prayer. Mrs. Fred Mutton and Mrs. Heath also led in prayer, and Mrs. Henry Farrell sang a very pleasing solo entitled -He's The One." LAKEPORT August 16th, 1938 Mir. Harold Kernaghan was in Toronto last week. Mrs. Ben Moore sr. is visiting her son, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Moore jr. at Agincourt. Mrs. J. Henderson and son Charles of Toronto are spending a week at their home here. Mrs. Wm. Ames and daughter, Ger-aldine are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mis. W. G. Irvine. "Miss Phyllis Le Bass has returned to Toronto, after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Fagg. Mr. Robert Moore has returned to his home here, after visiting his sister, Mrs. Wm. Scott, at Myrtle. (Miss Lillian Russell has returned to her home in Oak Heights. Miss Velma Russell accompanied her. "Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson of Ver-itonville visited liar parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Kernaghan, on Sunday. Miss Hilda Robinson, who has been visiting her friend Miss June Cart-wright, returned to her home in Toronto on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Crawford of Toronto visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Irvine, on Wednesday. Mrs. Crawford and children are remaining for a visit. Miss Madeline Kernaghan, nurse-in-training at the Women's College Hospital, Toronto, has returned there, after spending her vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mi Wlm. Kernaghan. BROWN'S CORNERS August 16th, 1938 Mrs. McCartney of Minn., U.S.A., is spending a few days with Mrs. Robt. Bland. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Whittaker called on Mr. and Mirs. Bert Fergus Sunday evening. Glad to report Mrs. Peter Metcalf is slowly improving, although still confined to her bed. Mrs. Warren of Trenton is spendi a few days at the home of iMr. a Mrs. Bert Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Evely were S day guests of their daughter. Mrs. . nold Bull, at Centreton. Mr. and Mrs/ Gerald Quinn aa family of Cobourg spent Sunday w Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. Manley Patrick and daughter of Wicklow were Sunday tests of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Fish. Miss Sheila McManus, who was home for a few days with a bad cold, has returned to her position at the Master Clifford Fish has returned home, after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McDonald, at Dundonald. Little Eileen McCracken has returned home from, Cobourg General Hospital, much improved after her recent .operation on tonsils. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McCracken and family and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Quinn of Cobourg called on Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Coombs, at Wooler, on Sunday. Eden Woman's Association The regular monthly meeting of the Eden W. A. was held Wednesday, August 10th. 1938, at the home of Mrs. Percy Smth. About 15 members and visitors were present and the meeting conducted by Mrs. Gordon Honey. Vioe-Ptresident. Following the opening devotional exercises and the reading of the minutes, two letters of thanks for gifts recently received from the W. A. were by the secretary from. Mrs. Will Thomas and Mrs. Walter Pearson. The program consisted of two readings by Mrs. J. Mutton and Mrs. Frank McDonald, and a contest conducted by Mrs, R. Stimers, which was won Mrs. W. Chesterfield: Mrs. Percy-Smith winning the booby prize. The next meeting, on September 14th, will be at the home of Mrs. E. Drinkwalter. A delicious lunch, con-isting of sandwiches. cake and tea and in addition the hostess serving potato salad, cabbage salad, pickles and jelly, was much enjoyed, so despite a rainy afternoon the meeting a deceided success. ON THE EXAM PAPERS than<| >vered with "St. Andrew is the patent saint of Scotland." is the best time for picking apples? On Sunday afternoons whem the folks is in church. VERNONVILLE August 16th, 193S Mrs. Alec Woodruff spent Sunday with friends in Cobourg. Mr. Wallace Rowe spent Last week with friends in Brighton. Mr. Lloyd Anient of Colborne spent Sunday with friends here. The Fitchett re-union was held at Little Lake on Sunday last. Miss Betty Hoskin spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Waite. Messrs. Fred and James Calnan spent a few days in Tornto last Mr. Bert Scott of Brighton is spending a few days with friends in this vicinity. IMr. and Mrs. Hogue of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ainsworth. Misses Annie and Mary Harnden spent Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Russell Fitchett. Misses Mary Miulhall and Rosaline Cooney spent last week visiting friends in the village. 'Mrs. M. Calnan spent last Tuesday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Argyle Rutherford, Dundonald. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ventress of Salem spent Monday at the home eof Mir. and Mrs. Jas. Deviney. Mrs. Clarence Fitchett and children. Lola and Donald, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Alec Clarke. Mr. and Mrs. McCoy and children of Trenton spent last. Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Fred Darling. 'Mr. Fred Clarke of Oak Heights called at his sister's home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fitchett. on Thursday evening. Miss Millie McGregor of Castleton spent Saturday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mr. and Mrs Russell Fitchett. Mrs. Will Stockholm and Bruce and Marilyn of Holley, N.Y., spent a few-days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Deviney. A number from here a tended the shower for the newlyweds. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Campbell, in Castleton on Wednesday evening. Mr. Lorne Warner and his mother. Mrs. Meda Warner, and Mrs. Jaimes Bilcox and children spent the week end with friends in Hamilton. Mr. Gerald Tuck of Winnipeg. Dr. Charles Tuck from Detroit. Mr. Shari-dan Tuck of Hamilton and Mrs. Pitas. Keating from Buffalo spent the week end with their sister. Mrs. M. Warner. FARM BOY, LIKELY Teacher--Johnny, if five sheep were in a field and one jumped out. how many would be lefit? Johnny--There wouldn't be any left. You may know arithmetic, but you don't know sheep. GOODPTEAR TRUCK TIRES are . tough COME IN AND SEE OUR STOCK It isn't sentiment or guesswork ... but real, honest, down-to-earth tire facts, that put more Goodyears than any other kind on trucks. That's because there are 21 different types of Goodyears for commercial use . . each one designed to do a particular job . . . better. See us today I W. J. Onyon Phone 122 - SALES and SERVICE - Colborne TELEPHONE TALKS IN THE WATSON FAMILY 'MY DAD can talk farther than YOURS!" When Dannie Watson's father greeted him over the telephone from 500 miles away, Donnie was impressed no end. He couldn't resist boasting a bit to bis next-door neighbour and playmate. Whenever you're called out of town, do at Bob Watson does -- telephone home. It brings peace of mind at a trifling cost. L Quebec of a rReduction* tn telephone rate*--local and long distance r- In 1935, *S6 and '37 have effected I hone users in Ontario and | Y one million dollars yearly. I (From the Ensign) Miss Helen Stark of Enfield. Ont.. has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Solomon. Mir. Norman Roblin of London visited his mother, M<rs. H. M. Roblin, st weekend. Jack Wood has returned to his home Toronto after spending a month in town with Mrs. Becker. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gartshore and children of Prescott have been holidaying with friends in Brighton and vicinity. Watch for further detail; of th; Community Street Dance to be held Brighton on Thursday night, Aug. 25th, H938. -s, Lottie Glover returned to her home in Buffalo last weekend, after sit with Mrs. Mabel Roblin and other friends. Mr. Roy Quick of Hamilton was a test at the home of his uncle. Mr. Royal Quick for a day or two. on its way home from a motor trip down iss Kaitharine McGinn of New-York City arrived in Brighton last eekend for the funeral of her lister. Mrs. James Quinn, and will remain r a while longer. Mr. Clarence King, an old Brighton boy who has been manager of the Canadian Depatment Store at Picton some time, has been transferred ie North Bay little daughter of Niagara Falls are spending a holiday with their parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. K. McLeod. Mrs, W. D. Bogart of Grantwood, N.J., who came to Brighton several weeks ago, owing to the serious illness of her mother, Mirs. Jaimes Quinn, is staying with her father and sisters. Mrs. G. D. Solomon and her sister, Miss Winterborn. who have been camping in the former's cottage at le Bay. i Toron umed to their homes ind Mrs. S. S. Campbell, Mrs. and Miss Geddes, of Wingham, ;en holidaying at Wilton with d Mrs. Gerald Campbell and r. and Ms. R. P. Harper in IMr. Mrs. Ker IcLec | Mr. and Mr: .with Mr. an. Brighton. I Mr. and Ms. A. J. Leavy and sons, ; Jack and Donald, of South Hunting-\ don Park. California, who were guests I of Mrs-. Leavey's mother. Mrs. Nettie Taylor, have gone to visit relatives at Niagara Falls and Pittsburg. Among the many guests registered -at Presqu'Ile Hotel last weekend were -Mrs. Mary Sloan and her five daughters of Tusla, Okla; Mr. and Mrs. ' D'Albert Quick of Hamilton and Mrs. Quick's sister, Mrs. Ross of Florida; I Mr. and Mrs. B. Cope. Mr. and Mrs. i Harold Cope and daughter of Toronto, who entertained Mr. and Mrs. T. Clive Thompson and their five sons. Rather an unusual occurrence there -- one family of five daughters and another of five sons. "One must be patient in marriage." Everybody knows which one.

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