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THE COLBORNE EXPRESS JJJURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1st, 1923 $2.00 a Year in Advance CRAMAHE COUNCIL DEATH OF J AM £S BULGER The death c . D. McCOLL WOOLER PIONEER, PASSES a I The death occurred very suddenlv * „ I „ , ---------------- Wednesday, at the family residence. Coboure on «r. o. Clarke, Reeve,, October 24th, 1923, of Addie Marga-1 Sunday morning. Oct. 21st 1923 of the chair; members all present. ; ret Hess, beloved wife of Mr. S. D. an old and highly esteemed recent On motion of Messrs. Drinkwalter | McColl of Wooler. Deceased, who | of CoWg James lulge™ ft the! age o bed In his ffering from PERSONAL Mr. James Smith of HORSES CAUGHT IN FENCING COMING EVENTS and Murphy, following ratepay-! though born in Murray Township, .,„, farming Road Beat ] a daughter of the late John and Deborah Hess. She was married in the year 1878 to her now sorrowing hus-1 in the morning was band, and resided on a farm' in in bed, having passed the same Township. Aboutl3 years Un the night. Deceased ago Mr. and Mrs. McColl retired from Cobourg G5 years ago, "Hive life on the farm, and moved to sided there 'practically resided e named - Numbered 13:--F. A. Black McAllister, Thomas Inglis, J. C. Ma lory, Silas Tryon, and Herb Bangay with F. A. Black as Overseer. Several bills were presented an orders drawn on the Treasurer a follows:--* Leo Vassaw, rent of booth for Provincial Election......$16.0 S. A. Clarice, selecting jurors 20.0 Hospital for Sick ChildVen, re Haynes child .. .. .'. .... J. W. Warner, drawing tile and cement.......... A. E. Jones, postage acct .. F. A. Philp. cement .. .. A. E. Jones, insurance on the town hall.......... Monroe Dudley, clean ditch. 24 J. H. Gale, on printing acct. 100.00 ! and" 0f~her" "lompson, putting in _ _ j ..Her end was peace» she leaves to | mourn her loss a sorrowing husband ' ] and one daughter, Mrsi' Stillman Ter-( rill; also two brothers, Willet of ! Ochre River, Manitoba, and Dr. James | H. Hess of Hastings, to whom hester, N.Y., are visiting at the home of its legs of her brother, Mr. Chas. T. Turney. j torn. This Mr. Ben Ewing has been appointed i R°Wns i Division Court Clerk, Cobourg, in jin tne wi,r - place of J. G. Orr, who resigned ow- | seems as to ill-health. sterling worth and in- ^fors. R. M. Male of Rochester, N. :,]>•! retiring in dispo- Y., is spending a couple of weeks married 47 years ago visiting friends at Colborne, Castle-Hart of Cobourg, who ton and Warkworth. found dead and had . all his tegrity. quiet sition. He wa to Miss Annit survives him, with four daughters, LKav°f TTT «&" faS'rWMrshaRbeFn Miss Statia of Utica, N.Y.; and Miss m&Uock, at Regina. has gone to Julia at home; and five sons, Edward_^£ton 0'hio t visit another flaueh-of Windsor, James of Toronto Vl^"^ ?£ V°Bodm. § cent, William and Arthur of Cobourg. „. T „ The funeral took place on Tuesday ^J®™: T'.- L; Pay^ speD', tne,J'ee]5" i structure i, morning to St. Michael's church and ™lt,nxB heTJlste^ M«- sh,erck \ worshipped requeim high mass being V*d;MIBa Lucy Powell, at Peterboro.; an(J the oId 3 of hall L Myles, spikes .. .. ie Darling, spikes. .. ph Farrel, making tile , McKague, 1 sheep killed J. E. Wolfraim, stamps Theobald, 17 yds gravel nningham, teacher's sal- S.S.No.9..........1 st Tuck, drawing and ing in tile........ McKague, sheep killed Wooler, where, they since. Deceased was a most consistent member of Methodist Church, being associated with the W.M.S. and | the Ladies' Aid, and was ever found 6 • 00 j ready to enter heartily into any phase of work which was for the good of §•,!> the Church she loved. Her illness, ' which was of some months' duration, 26.80 |Wag borne with true christian fortitude, and when the end came site 59-50 ] entered joyfully into that larger life which she daily reached forwardr in truth be said, j celebrated by Rev. Monsignor *Mur- '{v!iotn"r The pall bearers were h" ' and a nephew, Mr. George lj3.ria:"^mere- _. j Mr. S. E. Robinson, jjeaves on Saturday, No ek's holiday in the n ir hunting. Person: ange auction sales . barbed wire fence, al bad , apparently night before. Three me side were badly e second time that i found a horse fast the risk of damages to animals ean be done by improperly structed wire fencing. "The Alarm." 60th ANNIVERSARY _ MARKED THURSDAY, NOV. 8th, 1923--afl Hastings, Oct. 29.--Hastings Meth- n00n and evening--the annual Baz odist Church yesterday celebrated I ™f„^e^.^?nJe.cJJ<'2t^t?1 St;.. the sixtieth anniversary. Previous te I the erection of the .present brick. 363 the 5.00 15.00 J sympathy is extended. The funeral I was held on Saturday from Wooler 1-7U I Methodist Church, and thence to the I Friends' Cemetery for interment. tile 1.86 | T. MARSH, TRENTON, COLLAPSES AT FRIEND'S GRAVESIDE AND DIES 15.25 ; lister, Mrs. Gallinger■of j cTeVt'V Vese°°«<* Fall*, was also visiting , Tempei mgregati. for i Rev. Dr. fehorey of Picton. : Hall irs, a church worship. An-i preached by I ON THURSDAY, NOV. 15th, 1923, s 1 Thanksgiving Bazaar and Chicks Tea under the auspices cf the Ladies Aid of Trinity Church, will be held at the Fire Hall, Colborne. DEATH OF HARRY E. EWING The death occurred in Toronto on i arrange auction sales may apply at Wednesday, Oct. 24th, 1923, of Harry I Express Printing Office for dates. E. Ewing, a former Cobourg boy, and i* Congratulations are due Mr El. wood son of the late Charles Ewing of the Wudley, who out of fifteen agents of customs office. Deceased served apprenticeship as druggist in Gow-ans' drug store, and after his graduation started up business at Wark-worth, later removing to Toronto, where he has been in business since. He had been in poor health for some time. In addition to his widow and i City Service Oil Co., in Ontario, s successful in winning first out three prizes awarded by the com-iy to the agents doing the most Big Potatoes--Last Friday* Mason Bellamy left a monster potato on the editor's table. The' tuber which was grown in Mr. Bellamy's garden, tipped the scales at 3 pounds 2 ounces. From another hill were taken six potatoes which together weighed over- 15 pounds. Next! E. Jones, Clerk. ! Miss Edna Wiirinifred Farley was appointed by Belleville Council as city tax collector until February 1st, 1924, at the salary of her father, ex-tax collector, the late James M. Far-lev, namely, $1500 per annum. Miss Farley was some time ago named deputy tax collector on account of the illness of her father. LACK OF SLEEP RESPONSIBLE Collapsing at the graveside of his loan 300 00 ' lifelong friend, Vincent White, at 1 whose obsequies he had been a pall bearer, E. T. Marsh, prominent merchant and esteemed; citize|i of Trenton, died on Wednesday, October 24th, i'clair of Toronto. Interment took place 1923, without having regained con- I in Tornoto. Deceased was a nephew sciousness. Death was' due to a of Mr. P. S. Ewing of Warkworth, stroke. On Tuesday afternoon the I who attended the funeral. funeral of the late Mr. White had I _, ta"ken place and uie cortege had just arrived at the grave when Mr.Marsh | MILLER FINDS SON'S BODY was stricken and fell at the side of! CAUGHT IN WATER the grave. He was rushed home and it was learned he had suffered a stroke. E. T. Marsh was in the grocery business in the Town of Trenton for many years. His death removes the third business man of the same block of stores in the past few weeks, only one door between their places.of business. The others were W. G. Huffman and Vincent White. Mr. Marsh wps a prominent member of the Masonic Oi Ewing, of Toronto HEEL Consecon, when the 12-year-old son of Adam Burr lost his life in the flume of his father's grist mill, Mr. Burr. of the drowning proceeded to start the mill, but found that the ?1 would not turn. He BIRTHS Bull--At Mill Valley, on Monday. October 22nd, 1923, to Mr. and Mrs. fteo. Bull, a daughter. ^ Coyle--In Colborne, on Monday, October 29th, 1923, to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer O. Coyle, a daughter -- still- ■ Palmer--At Hamilton, on Saturday, October 27th, 1923, to Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Palmer (nee Harr ett Stan- ton) a sow--Eric Sydney 1 dee. MARRIAGES The 1923 List of Voteis for the Township of Cramahe has been issued. The date of the first posting up was October 24th. Persons wishing corrections or additions must leave notice of appeal with Mr. A. E. Jones, Township Clerk, within twenty-one days from above date. Colborne experienced the first snowstorm of the season on Wednesday, about noon. It was a very light fall, however. Barely covering the ground and disappearing quickly. From Northern Ontario comes reports of heavy falls of snow, which will suit the army of hunters. being placed on the Colborne designated as and teams Division St., Next they per cent, of the . . are children who go to school without breakfast, and of that number ninety per cent, are allowed to remain up till nearly midnight each night, and consequently cannot rise in time to eat breakfast. GUN TRAGEDIES shot by hunting in the | d,ale t Moore Lake. c. E Florence Lafond, aged 16, was ac- year-t :identally killed at her home 40 Davit nlles north of Maniwaki, when a | ford •ifle which her brother was cleaning ago. ,( eidentally discharged. The two baby boys of Mr. and Mrs. Morley Davidson, Oshawa, got A.B.S. & C. pills left on a cupboard shelf, dissolved the tablets in some water and drank it. The elder boy, 4 years of age was saved by prompt medical aid, but Ralph, 2 years old, died from the effects of strychnine poisoning. The „--„,•„„ „.--, fot The U.F.O. will hold their 'next egular meeting on Tuesday, Nor. th. Every member is requested to e present for the election;-of officers and other important business. DANCE--On Friday evening, Nov. 2nd, 1923, at Little Lake Pavilion, under the auspices of L.O.L. No. 90S. Good Music Dancing at 8 p.m. Admissidn--Gents 50c; ladies free. All are cerdially invited. The ladies of St. Peter's Church. Lakeport, will hold a Progressiva Euchre at the home of Mrs. CrackneU. on Wednesday evening, November 7, 1923, at 8 o'clock. Refreshments will erved. Admission 25c. Everybody welcome. 43-1 Eden Church, Dunrionald, holds Anniversary, Chicken Pie Supper ant' Entertainment, on Tuesday evening, ixt week, Nov. 6th, 1923. Join us. ■erybody. Programme of music, eloqution, and an address by th* Rev. W. A. McKenzie. D.D., of Colborne. Supper, 50c and 25c. . ,. The Anniversary Services in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Colborne, will be held' Sunday, Nov. 11th, 1923. The Rev. Stock-where his grandmother, Mrs. Wannamaker, and an eight-Id sister, Jean, resides. The ion family mjoved from Frank-o Oshawa a little ovei DEAT The death of Mr. George Foreman, of Percy, occurred at the home, one mile south of Norham, on Saturday. October 20th, 1923, after a brief illness of pneumonia. Mr. Foreman was in his 37th year and was a prosperous farmer and good neighbor. He leaves his wife. Mr. Charles Piatt of Norham, who ad been ill for some months, was feken to Peterboro Hospital on Monday, and on Tuesday, October 23rd. 1923, passed away. The body was brought home for burial at Norham. Fenton & Smith announce another ] Dollar Day Sale. See list of bargains to be held for $1 on page 8. j 1 Marcus Massey of Morgai urchased the H. C. Dove ] it Norham, at One time o1 . Massey's father. DEATH OF MRS. W. T. PHINN I At Brandon, Man., on October 11th, 1923, the death ktook place of Martha, j Eleanor Piatt, widow of Wm. T. ] Phinn. aged 65 years. Mrs. Phinn was I born and lived nearly all her lifetime I in Warkworth. About three years ago she went to Manitoba to be with her two daughters. Mellow's Grocery READ THESE CASH PRICES For the Balance of This Week and Next Dandy Rice, 3 Tb.................. 25c Bulk Cocoa, per it>.................. 25c Bulk Seedless Raisins, 2 It)............ 25c Fancy Prunes 18c. 2 lb for.............. 35c Toilet Paper, 6 rolls................ 29c Sweet Cider, per gal................. 50c Jelly Powder, glass mugs, 2 for......... . 25c The mugs are worth the money ' Cranberries, per lb . .................. 20c Sweet Potatoes, 3 lb............... . 25c Spanish Onions, 3 lb................ 25c Robinhood Oats, reg. 35c for............ 25c Choice Red Cohoe Salmon, per tin........ 25c Matches, per package................ 35c Seeded Raisins, 1-5 oz. pkg., only........ 15c Green Tea, bulk, per lb only............ 45c Quaker Carn Flakes, new waxtite, 3 for . . . . 29c Cod Fish, per pkg................... 20c Haddie, per lb 18c, 2 lb for............ 35c Above are all new stock. You cannot afford to miss these bargans as the,/ are a money-saver for you. TERMS STRICTLY CASH F. E. MELLOW DEATH OF J. V. WHITE. TRENTON ; his death had carried c as a cabinet maker, on E , Trenton. DEATH OF WM. BLAKE *Mr. Wm. Blake, of Haldimand tp., died on Sunday, Oct. 21st, 1923, after several months' illness, aged 65 years. Mr. Blake had been a resident of Haldimand most of his life and was unmarried. DEATH OF MRS. GEO. STEPHENS The death is ann< George Stephens in result of a stroke. Shi er of the late Robert Staples bourg. She leaves her husbai a dai WAITING E US A CALL, IT NEW IDEAS TO INE. BECAUSE IT 'THING TO MAKE WHETHER OLD FOR YOU TO GIV WILL GIVE YOU SEE OUR NEW L CONTAINS EVER' PEOPLE HAPPY, OR YOUNG. Charming Gifts PLENTY OF THEM j WAITING FOR YOUR INSPECTION. I TO LOOK THROUGH AN ASSORT-I M E NT IS A PASS TIME--TO PRICE THE GOODS IS A PLEASURE--TO I POSSESS THEM IS A PRIVILEGE. IT IS A STOCK TO PLEASE THE 1 MANY AND SAVE THE MOfvlEY OF iALL WHO COME. YOU'LL BUY FROM US SIMPLY BECAUSE YOU I CAN'T DUPLICATE THE GOODS OR i PRICES. H. J. MAYHEW Jeweller and Optician, Colb rne ...^ bithulitic pavement on the pro- j music by th vincial highway between Whitby and j Byers will r< Oshawa was finished last week, giv- I vices. This ing a pavement from Toronto to Oshawa. This work was started three and the road is now in ellent shape. The property of Mrs. George H. Brown at Lakeport has been sold to Mr. Ben]. Moore, who will occupy it at. once. The deal was put through by S. E. Robinson, Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer. The Conservative candidate, Chas. V*. Hambly having redeemed Lenox in the recent bye-election, the tanding of the parties in the Ontario .egislature now is: Conservatives 7; U.F.O. 21; Liberals 13. A young man was arrested in Oshawa on Tuesday, on a charge of beating a board bill at Mr. Harold A. Lindqiyst's. while picking apples here last year. Chief Jamieson went up for him. The death Hospital on Robert Dowi respected ship, aged 57 y Come and oria Opera ] ay night, Nc occurred at the Cobourg rhursday last of Samuel , a life-long and highly ident of Alnwick town- ee a good show, Vic-[ouse, Colborne, Satur-'ember 3rd. Music. innual thankoft'ei CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. Han and family, Hilton, wi their sincere thanks neighbors and friends AUCTION SALES , 1923, THURSDAY, NOV. m. sharp--Farm stock and implements, hay, grain, household furniture, etc., of Mr. S. H. Turner, on the premises, Lot 31, Con. 5, Township of Brighton, 1 mile north of Stone School House, 1% miles from Orland. Usual terms with 11 months "credit. No reserve. ARTHUR QUINN, Auctioneer. Friday, Nov. 2nd, 1923, at 1 p.m.-- Valuable farm stock, implements, hay, grain, etc. Having recently purchased a quantity of farm stock and farm equipment, the undersigned auctioneer will sell it without reserve on his prmises, one mile east of Wicklow. Usual months' credit. The offered, subject to a five-passenger Chevro in good condition. S. Auctioneer. Saturday, November effects, horse, cow, ith 12 New England Dinner AND BAZAAR IN ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN S. S. HALL Thursday, Nov. 8 BAZAAR--at 3 p. m.--FREE DINNER--from 6 to 8---50c EVERYBODY WELCOME Counter Sales Books, style may be bad at Printing Offlc. HUNTERS' AND TRAPPERS' LICENSES may be procured from W. F. GRIFFIS exall Drug Store - Colborns