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Ns ”l‘ -â€""'."" ‘"I‘ e s Jt > * W Establishment of the churchâ€"yard improvement fund owes much especâ€" fall yto Mr. Kenneth Grout, who with Mr. George Alexander and Mr. Arthur Ockenden, have since its inâ€" ception, and to the appointmnt of Mr. Andrews; acted as secretaries, ‘The northern and easterly corner of the Rectory farm sold in 1885, to Dr. Read became alienated from congregational interest and was ofâ€" fered for subâ€"division. Possibilitics of such a peril befailing the foremost corner of our extensiva property was happily forestalled by purchase in the early spring of 1917. In disâ€" posing of the Rectory farm in 1908, three acres of the best soil adjoining the church pcssession were retained, the old apple trees dug out and the land replanted with peac htrees. The cornre next the Parish Hall was levelled and terraced for a bowling green, privet hedges planted on street lines and inner divisions, including W. N. Stewart, Prug Co, Grimsby _ sA e Pelict and healing to the Jung$,, unvn"w“n”fl" or solld can get to the lungs and alr pSSAAEES: 5 Peps fumes get there / -“m article, write acooss it the name and date of SE Cust to. stamp 10 s I 0 ‘d...mt m’;:’: wa P cadotne proparatton fos _pastilhe T9UMn "rroct» aSt, Andrew‘s Church Grimsby (Continued from last weoek.) ‘The John McPherson Company, oi nc mile you loars shoe Mogag"" The hours are reasonâ€" .&.J'h-uthulhld you will be taught by a specially WVORK IN PLEASANT Surroundings We Insure Our Employees You will be insuredâ€"and given ©VESY CC OO ds rahse 7 factory is clean and : wosl “W-w It Will Pay You to Come Here WHWE *); C McPherson Company, Limited John McPherson GCompany, LiM t MAMILTONM: Hist ty Of property, was lifted in the social scale to an avenue and called St. Andrew‘s; . and a _ newly opened street on the north was named Bolâ€" "fl.h perpetuate . memory of Dr. Read, to whose friendship with Arch deacon Nelles the exchange of tha Uxbridge woodland for the farm, was eastern boundary, givon from the In 1912 the stable was built and the caretaker‘s cottage overhauled: | new fences were built along boundâ€" ary lines and roadways; trees were planted on St. Androw‘s Avenue, Bolton Street an‘d the row of maples on Main Street continued from the church to the western boundary of graveyard. A boulevard along St. Andrew‘s Avenue was built up and: seeded in 1913. Many . roots of: Japanese Ivy have been planted aroung the foundations of the church and parish hall, many have died, but the existing vines give a carodâ€"for and ancient look to the buildings, as well as beauty . One could wish that the old church at her centenary were well overlaid with English Ivy makâ€" ing it look cosy and green in snowy months as in -‘:'-or Jupanese Ivy is a . graceful â€"weather covering, but it lacks the venerating cffect of English Ivy. All: Saint‘s Church, Niagara Fulls, is an envy in this reâ€" EETCK Our great maples are the glory of our surroundings, nor dare we fail to mention the . lovely~ old weeping willows; thanks . many . and _ sincere to the hands of long ago that plantâ€" ed those trees which uplift . the thoughts, and even soften the sorâ€" rows of our day. If members of a single congregation would in each Im‘ottldr‘llvn plant one or h id . dBistn ipeicant d +720 in P m few trees to beautify, how much more proud we should be of our vil« lage. Grimsby has been made beauti ‘Mbyuun.hlt-‘flll-ml'ler ville with its beau * streets leading to the lake shore, makes Grimsby appear more â€" coOmâ€" monplace. Our churchyard with its w-fllluhnlyvhvlwnrl mountain or lake looks but a . poor mw'luoummuu from that beautiful old | churchyard of ._'"r.,um-u-fio-l‘h. fimm,'ol-udmntm of the latter which chiefly declare its superiority. A look down the long drive, lined by its double rOW of acacias which leads to the _ pretty U C C h2 ctzesh at Rurlington, 18 I M .cnuâ€"fihebermontit rani d P WErT a imlowmoemvchumnrluiai:i.ll an invitation to peace and hopeful contemplation. _ These | wanderings mnt--uonnutunldlf- selves, but to move . someone perâ€" chance to plant similarly and We shall have no rivals. " RATV s is > the hent with â€" the CO0"""" «oorted _ spirit not easily rivailed bY, (od community in Canada T inn on end thirty names may | b® _ 8004 Jn SS fong double column suspend46d, n the towerâ€"porch, & willing _off for freedom, and 8 comtoro in i ooo upon their | fellowâ€"worâ€" ©ur h>"(wo are heirs t0 t!* aisâ€" width _ of apprec! , and eradicate that early upbringing _" one _ service. tolera Ontario 1919 ate that narâ€" iging whica _ tolerableâ€" been . accusâ€" on _ no e just having n; the ,‘ with eleven; â€"fourth tinction primarily from the men of British birth, who came in no small numbers to this fruit district, in years prior to 1914. They _ showed the nativeâ€"born boys the way. But our gailant youths trained from . the font in St. Andrew‘s, needed reâ€" straining rather than leading. It ‘vu impossible to hold at home a ‘boy who had reached the ago of sixâ€" teen, for such before the armistice could not be found among our peoâ€" ple. This generation more than upâ€" held the patriotic traditions of their renowned forbears of the Niagara peninsula. Mr. Bennett, of Beamsâ€" ville, tells that years ago a callâ€"toâ€" arms came while the congregation was assembled in worship, and at the word, _ men quietly left . their pews and passed out to propare for m conflict in defence of their own home hearths, While Mr. Woolverton has . referâ€" red to organizations, an added word will not be overâ€"much in speaking of the original two, which have carâ€" ried on mission and parochial interâ€" esta for many years. St. Mary‘s Guild, under the presiâ€" dency of Mrs. Drope, has undertaken many _ difficult projects, entailing considerable financial outlay, Their neverâ€"ceasing enterprise cannot be too highly praised. A lasting and proud monument to their courage is the Parish Hall, the fingst and most picturesue structura in our village, affording facilities for all demands, Indeed, it is too attractive and comâ€" modious, _ for: _ embarrassment . is sometimes caused through the deâ€" sires of nonâ€"parochial . organizations to enjoy its alluring accommodation. Steadily the Guild has tolled and met every obligation of interest and principal, till the indebteduess on the building is now reduced to less than $1,200. ‘The Women‘s Auxiliary, _ of « more recent creation than the Guild, yet claiming ancient service, was in early years fostered by Mrs. Adolâ€" phus Pottit, It has a very worthy und strong record of service renderâ€" eil, evidencing its faith and purpose, Goodly garments despatched to 1s0f ated northern fields, and moneys sent to farâ€"away lands, cause un known people to feel through pracâ€" tical touch that sacrifice and thought of others, which is the very essence of christianity. _ Miss Metcalf and Miss Woolvrton hold office on the Diocesan and Dominion Boards of this farâ€"reaching organization. One would fain speak of other ac tivities and persons, all lending valâ€" St. Andrew‘s Churehyard Not only is the Canadian PacTS Railway making advances in accordâ€" ance with the necessitios . of the times, and providing every modern improvement . for the comvenionce and comfort of the public, but all its subsidiary lines are slmilarly Proâ€" gressive. _ The Dominion Atlantle Railway, waich serven a large O tion of Nova Scotia and runs through the beautiful Land of Evangeline, 6500900000022 ‘Tha Pines tion of NOVRA 50 /"~o ‘rwangelin the beautiful Land of Evangeline, now owns and . operates ‘The Pines Hotel at Digby. providing first class accommodation for the large numâ€" bers of tourists who visit the disâ€" wrict _ A new night service betwe@n Halifax and Yarmouth has recently been inaugurated. ‘This night serâ€" viee leaves Yarmouth | on Monday, Wednesday _ and Saturday evenInF8, and Halifas on Sundays, Tucsdays, and Fridays. and marks one of | the rloay® *) Cianments since and PDOR77 7O alvalon most important developments M00 the through line of & rallway from Yarmouth to Halifas w8# apened up for traffie in 1891 ‘These wains CaF» C8 U 0ca troight and DAS for trAMWE M """" _/ oemient and muonnwlmu‘muhullu- THE INDEPENDENT, GRIMSBY, ONTARIO pacific ued service in the â€"endless mulâ€" the people, alarmed by its ecclesiasâ€" tiplicity of christian effort. But a tical significance there, persuadell word to Sunday School Teachers Dr. Lundy‘s successor to have it and Choir, who throughout succeedâ€" Placed near the chancel steps, where iIng years or generations of gratitous it could more readily be watched. service, share the mocks and ingrati Here it remained in innocent utility tude which become the .ewards of till that dangerous high churchman most moral selfâ€"sacrificing effortâ€" Of 1905, often elscopally reported, Your services are appreciated, deepty a8uin started it on the roll, settling approciated by many. Persist in (!t in its present position. No chargâ€" them with constancy, steadily elimiâ€" i" have been made against its return. nating any selfish complacency . or But even when not emiting a dangerâ€" ambition known only to yourselves, OU8 doctrinal savor it seems to have while focusing your efforts on the been a medium of strife between highest opportunities those services N@ighbors. For an animus was creat evoive. ed in the heart of Mrs. Grout whose St. Andrews, has furthermore lou‘\nll was frequently robbed by Dr. ‘been _ blessed with gracious and |Lundy in seasons of drought and this painstaking wardens, who < maintain |€reat receptacle filled with water her parochial and missionary contriâ€" |that babies might be dipped thercin butions atâ€"a good level, trobling "'lu Daptism by effusion in a . dry late years those of byâ€"gone days, 2@480n, this outraged Rebecca fult sparing themselves uo::‘.l-ut er. |would have been sufficient. fort to collect arrears supply ait |Dackward and Forward: requirements, Looking across the generations The Centenary ; jthat have passed, as described in loâ€" To celebrate the approaching cenâ€" tenary, the exact date of which event (May 19th, 1919) has been conclusâ€" ively settled through research made by Mr. Kenneth Grout, the congregaâ€" tion spontaneously rose in generous effort to adorn their much beloved Houseâ€"ofâ€"God by beautifying it with a very handsome oakâ€"panelled cellâ€" So costly an enterprise would at any other time have been regarded as quite beyond attainment. But sentiment can open purses and beget activity. In an astonishingly . short time money seemed on the way for this commendable restoration, bright ened by the liberal bequests d‘_l_lr. George F. little and Miss Alice Grout. Mr. Parsons has been the active and guiding spirit in . this heavy undertaking; and assisted by his coâ€"warden, Mr .Potinger, and a good finance committee, the prosâ€" pects of a glad fulfiliment seem hope fully on the way. We trust its conâ€" summation may be a fmatter of gratiâ€" fication to many worshippers in the gencrations to come. .‘ Font: ‘The font hasâ€"manifestly been over« looked by Mr. Woolverton in his chronicling of _ interior _ equipment. ‘This rotund reminder of life renewed Dr. Lundy had sent out to him from England, a seeming labor of sentiâ€" ment with a mountain of stone 80 near. ‘The journey must have given it a taste for travel, as we read of its moving up and down the church at intervals according to the doctrinal m“:&-" It was first placed at the of entrance but Ees ie 0000 n.mmAwm!m-Shl 20B 2000000000 oae. an & x 56 ft. with 20 ft. BW EeBA e pamie ts mmtfid’-fl".‘ WMH‘“ mwmo--'b"-“""l": m“dwm uul.moâ€"mdlfldfi-c.r.l-. expressed the dasire 19 .'_‘- D.A.R. equipped in the near FELL_ with stee! rails much heavier haD those at present laid. _ He sald this work would probably be umdet~ U Too dangrmene, (mngoriam are being out L a tb perm Pss © .W-wmb"m- 6 "B® "" 00 arection of & progres®!nE _ """. s which will P n”fl‘h“m“‘m" tation 8° * % "we» facilities new station 8 °05â€" .. facilit vide the -t""""m-“ for tourists and other o mwnmud the town. ""M“um mlol’.Mw- ‘muil!‘”‘..‘z 000,000, _ Recently _ a DO® 5 was opened at Bride =4 n sallafaction of the public of thit BOSS® "\ "Wazoms buildi26 64. £ heues °* ""* " . palldt It is a handsome building erection of & would have been sufficient. Backward and Forward: Looking ncross (the generations that have passed, as described in loâ€" eal records, one cannot but ‘perceive the direct effects of parochial conflict so often pushing its hideous head above all else. Mr. Woolverton has suppressed much in the records he had gathered and ‘wrote soft phrases }'Imhnln were most in eviâ€" dence. Candidates for the ministry ’munr-hlli.udl- proporâ€" unnu:“:dmlo(ldi:-.u‘ to pul worship wane family life. Rarely will a son seck the minâ€" istry of service unless so directed by the parents. In whatsoever parish you may worship or whomsoever may serve you here in the eras that lin before, do not be among those who mbrlmmmmm abomiâ€" nate everything that cccupying incumbent attempts or does. Where Ineuhmu'ltl‘vluubu- dertake so daring an enterprise as to try to serve the many, and meliow the maladies of mankind, surely the very recklessness of such an idealisâ€" tic venture should touch the forbearâ€" ance of all persons, not to magnify in firmities but to cover over any want of judgment. Let it be your aim to increase in density the atmosphere of charity which emanates from your parish, and you willâ€"upbuil it and your own life as well. For, after all, love, or the want of it, depicts the |bright or dingy coloring in which a parishâ€"history is really written. . Its products are the only acts worth recâ€" May old St. Andrew‘s . have many more happy jubilees; may her woleâ€" some influences be widely disseminâ€" ated, and may the tender affections and ready service which she has aroused in so man yhearts be mainâ€" tained in the generations of her childâ€" ren yet to be. _ _ _ ‘The following interesting additions to the interior archives ara expected i:lflthtlmotulohbllnu shortly after: Brass Tablets: Perpetuating the memory _ Andrew Pettit. The tablet will be affixed by the descendants of this staunch patâ€" ron of the parish. To the memory of Miss Adelaide and Miss Alice Grout, esteemed and devoted laborers for many years in Lake Lodge School who gave . their lives for freedom in the great war; boys from far whose early impresâ€" sions of reverent public worship were gathered at St. Andrew‘s. A window to be set in near the 24 ft. k 9 mt n Ced ua_xun.-‘ul.uu-fll -‘dd-h-fin“ walk 390 feot long and 12 feet wide. ‘The bullding is very comveniently designed. _ 1t has a _ cement bant» ment, _ ‘The outside finish is stuse® on tGrussit lath, centred with pisin | .. andiy yrofictanilf" ol thove and below. ‘The reof is 65 Denton _ ‘The inside consints of Sunts temm, 20 . x 24 mt., office 14 f. % it %" Inoua weideg room, 13 ft. x HWD 77 °0 _ 94 t 10 t. 14 ft., lnditt ug,-ln--lti-" * hh inaside finish is of Douginas {r ‘and birch, finished‘ in the netural ‘wro sand finish tinte{ nven ‘There are also upâ€"4o date consista “-um of a Cumberland “ l‘â€""‘ o.l.:-n.dâ€" 'z..; Soacnie, newting. â€"the inslde Snd outaide decorating wan in CESS 2t jir, Harry Sencion. The "ore.‘ including the building of 5 opposite skie of the track, [n,-gnwl.l--‘ LO_0___0% mmen w“.l.lu.q u5 o fims o tat am, who Mr, B. A. of that has alremiy built stven Atlentic Railway stations, ‘The Dominion Atlantico Ry, has! also added to its aystem the botel at. Kengvilie now known as the "Abotâ€", deen." Kentville is an important knd growing centre, and the fact that! nh-bmfltfl& ion will add tromendousiy‘ the MacTavishes. these : Jim Mnmdm Reâ€" venge" and this is unintentionally reâ€" tained after John Brent, a‘lawyer, exâ€" plains that a mistake had been made ‘hnlllun..dllocllnud the late Henry Carleton, to whose > milâ€" lions /Willie Carleton is sole heir. Bn-tn-relu-muohnd.: later develops that "The PI ‘s venge" contains Iutrmh:'.vllel will lead the possessor to a . hidden |treasure. Mary, Jim and Willie go in search of the treasure at Cabbage Center where they are mistaken for ‘burglars. After considerable trouble to is benefit. the "treasure" is located, but this turns out to be a statement inclosed in a rustâ€"eaten box announcing that "the richest treasure in the world is health and honest toil." Mary buys Butterflolg Farm, where the "treasâ€" ure" was located for $2,000 and subâ€" eequently sells it to Willie for $20,â€" 060 for railroad purposes and she finâ€" ally finds happiness in the â€" ardeat fove of Jim. Also a Harold Lioyd comedy,â€"~~ Only One Showâ€"Starting at 239 udfi_lilhz“ wih private baths, . ‘The work of Tecovation will begin at 0168 Dt ‘hu“fll ..- :“Il..*.‘n.“ exound, and cater to the -’: CBoVs. A .fi :-" wit h.fl' i: y on 2o renorated _ and‘ wÂ¥