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At the reguiar May meeting of the Ml-ldmfl- Wednesday evening, Mr. A. R. Clarry who has been the principal of the Grimaby High School for the past two years, submitted his resignation and it was accepted to take effect at the -‘-'“““1- matter of a successor will be dealt with at a later meeting. Mrs. L. A. Bromley gave a report of the Trustees‘ and Ratepayers‘ meeting held at Toronto recently. Tess MOaes 1 A. R. Clarry, Principal Of High School, Resigns scholars are especially invited. ‘ In the evening the service will be conducted by the women of the conâ€" gregation. ‘The choir will be composâ€" «4 of mothers. ‘The speaker will be Mrs. W. H. Clne. Au women are parâ€" ticularly invited to this service, and, of course, that does not exclude the men. See this paper for announcement next week of a "Men‘s" service on Bunday evening, May 17th. St. John‘s Presbyterian Church morning and evening. In the morning the church school will meet with the morning congrega~ tion at eleven o‘clock. Col. Johnson, the supt. of the the school will conduct the service and the speaker will be Brantford, will be the speaker. Special music will be provided by the C.G.LT. in the evening. ; school will meet with the congregaâ€" tion in the observance of Mothers‘ Day, when they will have charge of the music. There will be no Sunday School in the afternoon. The Canadian Girls In Training will have charge of the evening service. Miss Ruby Brown, Director of Reâ€" George Ramsay, driver of the bus, said he was travelling cast with 35 passengers and that Theal‘s car pushâ€" ed his bus over a bus length, the bus having stopped to allow a passenger, Donald Hutchinson of St. Catharines, who had become iI1, to alight. Theal, in speaking to the officer at the hospital, said the visibility was mmumuumuu‘ was driving when he crashed into the bus. mnmflm.”l (Continued on page 8) | Officer Jess testified to being called to the scene of the accident and said he paced off 33 steps between the car and the 16,500 pound bus which had Mothers® Day Services will be held when Theal‘s car crashed into the rear of a bus travelling east on the Niâ€" agara Highway near Winona on the morning of April 12th. In his evidence Dr. Heddle of Stoney Creek who examined Miss Love in the m*‘-â€"-lml ed siull and pelvis, in addition to othâ€" er injurics, passing away about 8.15 o‘clock on the morning of the accident Mothers‘ Day Services In The Churches Theal, of Grimsby, to stand trial in higher court on a charge of manâ€" slaughter arising out of the death of Miss Florence Love of this town whose Mothers‘ Day on Sunday will be apâ€" opriately observed in the churches uuu-u--nd-‘ "Drnme slosteamited rer Blossoms Will Be At Best Latter Part Of Next Week RECOMMEND USE Fiftyâ€"First Year Trinity United Church at 215 o‘ciock A.M., next the church the state of Ohio, U.S.A. A-u-un-m.uh-.n-ui on Depot Street, Grimaby, which beâ€" longs to Mrs. Arthur Hewson and was built by Mr. Longmire, grandfather of dred years ago, is being remodelied at the present time. It was the birthâ€" place of Mrs. Hewson whose parents, homestead. nhmmb‘ note that the fence in front of the property is over 50 years old, being there for many years, Mr. William Mewsen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mewson was also born in the old Counciliors Almas and Lothian. Opinâ€" on as to date on which stop light should be turned on was not unaniâ€" mous, the council dividing on resoluâ€" tion as follows: Naysâ€"Chitvers, Wilâ€" (Continued on page 5) 100 Year Old Home Arrangements will be made with Pettit & Whyte for additional Pire Policy on New Council Chambers of $1500. making a total Fire Insurance of $4000.00 at rate of $1.10. : 'l\.lq-flml‘-‘ â€".MD-‘-L’*â€"‘ suits and Uniform hats from one of the local merchants for the Chief of Police and Night Constable. ‘The council accept the auditor‘s reâ€" port for 1935 and expressed appreciaâ€" tion of the details supplled by Mr. authority to purchase a Fingerprint outfit from the RC.M.P. at the price of $2.50. provement on the old method, inasâ€" much as Bullding Inspector is the authority to examine applications and to.approve them. D. C. Thomson, 10 Ontario St., Gordon Hannah, 30 Main W., Mrs. Russell York, 220 Main W. _ D. K. Anderson, 22 Robinson 8. _ _F. Woolcombe 31 Robinson 8. R. J. Snetsinger, 52 Main W., Marvey Wadge, 47 Mountain 8. K. Laidman, 37 Paton St. Mrs. A. Hewson, 28 Depot St. . A byiaw will be prepared whereby applicants for building permits, apply direct to the Building Inspector for were approved as follows, subject to P“dmm* St. Catharines re Isolation Hospitais ‘The Treasurer was authorized to acâ€" cept cheque of G. A. Sinciair, Medical Relief Officer of $114.72 and issue cheque for $200.00 to the Treasurer of the Medical Relief Committee coverâ€" Ing medical attention to Relief Cases, as per arrangement for January and the vacancy will likely be made at the next meeting of the council. Permission was granted the Saivaâ€" tion Army to hold a Tag Day June 6th 1036. \ w"'.'.(hq-". ‘The Police were authorized to comâ€" given by Councilior Lothian, Chairman of the statement appears in another column. ‘The resignation of Councilior Almas was also dealt with. An-‘ ment for a nomination meeting to fill Lewis presiding. Included in the budâ€" get of business was consideration of A lengthy meeting of the Grimsby town council which met in special sesâ€" sion was held in the mnew council Financial Statement Discussedâ€" No less than nine building permits ‘The council took no action regardâ€" OF BUS FLARES THE INDEPENDENT of "Police was given from the city of ‘Tentative plans of the lawn bowlers for the erection of a club house were endorsed at a meeting of directors of the Grimsby Beach Cottagers‘ associaâ€" tion held at the home of th president, John Haroid, on Saturday afternoon. Besides the president, there were in tary, and George Fuir, superintendent of the park. ‘The tender of Mr. Waiters for tak» ing charge of the Wigwam refreshâ€" ment booth at the pier for the presâ€" (Continued en Page 8.) a wus au l 12 4 CC CCACRITOE CE The the end of d )--hâ€"-n..u“h“zm ““y-'" ‘d*b:..“nm‘-â€".:u-hzufl %r‘-â€"phbfihhi&hmuhhmâ€"â€": The year 1056 should mark the pesk in the cost af bek _ 82330 "‘mdlhtllrwflu--nmm-.”.:“.: -fldm-qnu-hu-td-uuâ€"g-. r’*‘h.flh h-::fl-.“l. Sorther no capitat town is able to pay all current indebtedness py ue 40z Conaldered until the Pawine Wha mastaa 20 COOIE NT PERPHETY n-:.mwummm-nâ€"-mm uum&--mm-nmmm-‘ current . an increased payment has to ‘se made an account dl::’hrl:fl"nlflmnw.!.‘l payment in 1 ':'l&“:g*hb :z..flnds 1w-u-¢.m-h=~'u-a-'n'u-_h-.' W mfiho'-MCM hhn:_":.ummuhdum_dp&wd‘ irplus of Current Assets Sul b 'WMâ€"OM mwdhm“.-umfluhu.ngu- m_m.-ubn.n._m as Sgminst current liâ€" (covering Bank Loan and County of Lincoln Rate) $73,706.37, that is :n”:hmwdtmn. i fk=e we Tour. muw“hllvbb-wnnhuydhmdmm en o _mun-‘:..-.mnw ‘ It will be seen that thé town made some progress over the period reâ€" ferred to. :ohn-tln-a.m:flullh-fl-thuf:l.l‘?: obligations to debenture holders and reduced our current Hlabilities: as to the fo" -~7fi-â€"-:;--â€"-â€"f~â€"-â€"wâ€"-“‘“m.u.n‘: ture. For reasons shown, the current year should be possibly the peak our expense after which, if tax collections this year are in line mfimp-m-&.hrmmlhm While -M-LthM'mn-nubmm.‘ debentures for any substantial saving to the taxpayer. _ 1 RucsL alcea ne ces mmmnmn.m»mnmm taxes current arrears) amounted t 'l.w "-'r'-'.!-_&,',-!. 1934 by $13,061.76. savings hav 4001 .. â€".. €1,243.06 1984 47.500.70 #wd’maâ€"nr THGf were heagasy years were necessiâ€" tated by debentures issued to cover Sewers and Works, and the further increase in 1935 for first repayment on Re Debenture.. ___ Showing that the Town has met all due * 1 1....2,-:'.."'...""-:'..".:""; $137,100.26 ns Petiee Snd Sn Petere e miure principa) m A .. puid| hy "the pr y baphrea Alg on ol v William Lothian, the capable chairman of Committee of the Grimsby Council, has favored The fith the following sumâ€" mary of the town‘s present financial position are pleased to give space to in our columns. It indicates the being made, the surplus of current assets over current the best showing in a period of six years. Citizens will find the reproduced in this o md‘!“ _ _ After the Auditors® Financial of the Town of M-.ol- with the statements for years back to and including 1930, wbhnrâ€"- draw the attention of ~T-b~m-h the Town‘s £ 1 position. am induigence, Mr. trust you conâ€" sider the matter of importance to lmu'-.- hhhh‘dfi? Debenture Reduced By n-fi‘:u at Dec. 31, 1930 ® serazsst3e C D l'l--â€"-l--‘--‘~ e 2as asa as POSITION OF TOWN sHOWS STEADY Comparison With Financial Statements of Previous Years No reduction in the tax rate for 1936 should be expected ememmmmmemmemmmmmmmemmmmmman. i2222 2CCITC 0C & Principal (unpaid) at Dec. 31, 1085 ... iauiss Cme 2 l to Su d By ........Bn......'.'. '-.'.l:'..‘.mu....‘.'; Six Years While Surplus of Current Assets Over Current Liabilities Constitutes Best Showing in Same Period. part of Bank Loan â€"&AA *; o ;:M, 'â€".‘ 'vgi " m’ u lm' 47.243.00 _ 1034 in 1981 covering Sewer Extensic htfl“nflâ€", i $1,848.24 e to preserve the tiny life by means of clectric is being used to the "'"l:‘"-'-â€"-nn:a.-\ hvh-mnncug-.-l win its battle. """‘"-Aflll&h Irene Sharpe, North Grimsby, gave birth to twins, boy and a girl At birth the boy weighed but one pound, twelve ounces, and the girl, two pounds and four ounces, or a total of just four pounds. ‘The male child died within a few hours, but his little sisâ€" ter, Miléred Marie, is still living and every effort is being made at the Twins Born in North Grimsby Weigh Total of 4 h:& Living â€"â€"â€"â€" ©177.16 $482,500 89 345,451.63 126,250.08 49,444.49 34,000.00 allaining second place, a very narrow -:hd.‘mmm‘ prize winners who secured the first and second awards in this class. Mr. Kenneth Baxter capably acted as accompanist for Mr. Theal. hlhâ€"m-b.n)-n‘ and under, Irvin Theal, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. 1. Theal of Grimsby and one of the most promising vocal pupils of Mr. G. L. Eaton, was successful in The choir of Mountain School, 8. 8. No. 13, under the direction of Mr. G. L Eaton, supervisor of music, scored &n outstanding success in the Lincoin County Music Festival this week when in competition with nine other choirs from one room schools of the county it was awarded first place. The award tor and pupils. Grimsby Mt. School Attains First Place In Choir Competition bioasoming peach and cherry orchards which are so numerous in the Niagara distant points, including United States, ‘mmuh'flufidm ada" at this season of the year when it is resplendent in its lovely garb of of the province as well as from more pearance will be the peach and sweet cherry followed by the sour cherry and pears and finally the apple blosâ€" soms. ‘The Peninsula wisi therefore within the next week be a riot of _ If the present warm weather conâ€" tinues Blossom Week in this district will occur next week. ‘The peach and cherry blossoms, according to Mr. T. R. Hunter, Fruit Pest Inspector, will be out carly next week if present weather conditions continue and promâ€" ise to be at their best about Thursday of next week with Blossom Sunday, a week from Sunday, May 17th. As in previous years Blossom Week generalâ€" ly is observed between May 10 and ‘The seventh annual Blossom Time Music Festival which is appropriate ly held at this season of the year and which will take place in Trinity Hail on Thursday and Friday evenings of next week, May 14th and 15th, is being looked forward to with keen anticipaâ€" tion by citizens gencrally. It is beâ€" ing held by the Schools of Grimsby and district under the direction of G. L Eaton, supervisor of music. Featuring the festival will be a Festival Chorus of 150 voices assisted by the High School Glee Club and the Grimsby Young Men‘s Chorus, while the splendid program being prepared| will also include solos, class singing.| kindergarten rhythm band, harmonica band and plano accordian solos. Indications point to Trinity Hail beâ€" ing filled on both evenings as this is an outstanding event of the season .. If Warm Weather Continues M“Chn"rmul’tl Be In Full Bloom in Few Days Blossom Sunday, May 17th. Blossom Time Music Festival Next Week nomination meeting although it is hopâ€" ed to fill the vacancy by acclamation. reasons relinquished a position on the council in January. Mr. Aimas had previously been defeated at the muniâ€" cipal election in December. He has been engaged in fruit farming here for town council occurred during the past week with the resignation of Counâ€" cillor A. W. Almas who has purchasâ€" ed a farm, about a mile from Port Weller. Mr. Ailmas took the place of Councilior Paimer who for business ‘lhnbb-‘hlhnnp- Resignsâ€"Buys Farm EARLY NEXT WEEK Near Port Weller bly on both direcâ€" treasurer of the Fruit Belt Softball League. ‘The following are the execuâ€" tive:« Messrs Bryce, of St. Anns; md.-qc-u:n-...g Beamsvilie; Millyard, of Grimeby and Dr. J. D. Prior of Smithville. C. D. MILLYARD !h-n.'*-whth softball season in the district. At a meeting in the Council Chambers held on Friday night, C. D. Millyard was elected president and 1", J. Thompson throughout the Dominion. The preâ€" parations of the Kelp Company are strictly for the Medical and Dental Profession and also supplied to Hosâ€" ‘The products of the Vita Products E,“."’.""’,‘""""‘" Zeeland, Michigan, and the Kelp Comâ€" pany of Zecland, Michigan, have apâ€" ~htâ€"¢&'.h¢.l‘ Son, Grimsby Beach, to act as their exclusive agents for the distribution of their products throughout Canada. A. W. Eickmeler and Miss Mildred C omm caae is Canada For Vita Kelp Other township roads will be inâ€" spected in the near future. principally those below the mountain. ‘The township expects to do some work on the Metcalfe Bridge on the Ridge Road in the near future while grading will be also done on the Cline Mountain road. A visil to the township pler revealed it to be in excellent cil, accompanied by road superintenâ€" dent Jas. D. Stuart, made a tour of inâ€" spection of some of the roads of the municipality last week an! found those wuhmumm[ school books were hurriedly brought into use again. Those in the cast were all well suited to their parts and their presentation was enjoyed throughout. Included in the cast were: Helen Murâ€" doch, Audrey Palmer, Joyce Warner, Idele Ambrose, Barbara Murdoch, Louise Larsen, Frances Cromwell and Bery! Chivers. The A.Y.P.A" presentation of "The Laughing Cure" was certainly true to name and must surely have had a (Continued on page 8) many laughs from the audience. On the Madam‘s return, however, it was amusing to note how quickly everyâ€" thing changed back to normal nll place at Madam‘s Boarding School when, in this prim lady‘s absence, the girls proceeded to create general disâ€" order in the regular routine of the Parish Hall when two plays, "The Laughing Cure" by St. Andrew‘s A.Y. P.A. and "A Bit of Nonsense" by the Junior W.A., were presented. "A Bit of Nonsense" was first on the program and was given following a An evening of real entertainment and humor was provided the large audiences in attendance at both perâ€" formances on Wednesday and Thursâ€" PLAYS ATTRACT INDIAN NOT A Creditable Presentations fi.‘:fiumx CA Y. for a play and their days in Zeeâ€" The change of time in these three places will end the confusion which has existed throughout the past week in this area. ‘Thorold has been partiâ€" eularly affected, where most of the factories were on fast time while the town observed standard time. ‘The entire Niagara district went on daylight saving time Sunday. At midâ€" might on Saturday, Grimsby, Thorold and Hamilton changed from standard to fast time, thereby coming into line with the other municipalities of the Entire Peninsula Now l‘-..--.m“bpfi Red Cross Society in Toronto. workers. A silver collection will be her on the plano. bnbl AK. Waiter McRaye, Grimaby‘s widely known speaker, will give a taik on his experience in Red Cross work, includâ€" Ing a Kipiing poem. The Rev. J. A. Ballard will act as _ _Mrs. Balloch will give a summary of the Red Cross from its inception to the present time, featuring her conâ€" tact with nurses in the Outpost Hosâ€" pitais in Northern Ontario. Mrs. Garrett of Beamsvillo has kindâ€" ly consented to play two violin selecâ€" ; May The Twelfth Florence Nightingale which is yearty celebrated on May 12th as Red Cross day throughout the British Empire. Mrs. Wolfenden will preside at the opening and closing of the meeting. Masonic Hall, Tuesday, May 12th, at 3 o‘clock, under the auspices of Lincoin Loyalist Chapter, LO.D.E. Mrs. R. H. HMughes, convener of Red Cross work for the Chapter, will sponsor a proâ€" ‘The reeve and deputy reeve of Nelâ€" son Township were critical of the reâ€" moval of the man in the condition in which he was. The public is cordially invited to at« could be attached to North Grimsby ‘Township in the matter, stating: "An apology is due someone by either Nelâ€" son Township officials or the newsâ€" An invitation to be present is exâ€" Township Not To Blame Councilior Charles Durham of North Grimsby Township, who handled the . The Facts of The Case Councilior Durham gave the follow» Ing facts in connection with the case:> About a month ago, an elderly Inâ€" (Continued on Page 8) daughter a few weeks ago. Grimaby Township to visit a married [ ‘The aged Indian, who has since died, was Cornelius Johns, and he is said to have died in the Hamilton General Hospital April 25th or 26th. He passâ€" ed away nearly a week after he had been sent back to Nelson Township. He had lived with a son in Nelson ship of North Grimsby with the Town Nelson Township officials, in referrâ€" ing to the matter, confused the Townâ€" }l‘-h-hmmn_: "The Town of Grimaby had nothing whatever to do with this case. The man did not come to Grimsby town at all, and the printed articles appearing in this afternoon papers do the Town of Grimsby and its officials a grave in the afternoon papers on Tuesday in which Nelson Township officials claimâ€" ed Grimsby had sent a dying Indian out of the town because they feared relief expense if he remaind, Mayor $2.00 Per Year, 5¢ Per Copy Not At Fault â€"_Complaint Lodged by Nelson Tp. Councilâ€" Red Cross Day the birthday of