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BU,YV IN GRII!I‘SBY;. / Saturday is. May Day".= : ‘ Miss Eva Seaman‘ of ; St.. Catharâ€" ines, was home over the weekâ€"end. F. E. Hewitt of Detroit, was a visiâ€" tor in town on Saturday. ¢ FOUR Mr. Maeder spent the weekâ€"end at his home in Ayr. EL LSESRENLTISLISESEIELTIELIEGIL TE T a P dnennbe enc enb Trenaho en on on beenoai Abe iC Mr.‘and Mrs. L. R. Symmes reâ€" turnéd last week from a pleasant winters vacation in Florida. Cl)ide_Herrod is confined to his home with a severe attack of pneuâ€" monia. z)2 )are ia)sja)2 ja)s ja) s )A s Jt ) s u)e pa )e yake t ak arade (ata (<Aatehaiat atatatel atetated Let!‘ us know about the "goings" and :‘cpmings” of your family and friends. kocal Items Of Interest Dr. Alexander, M. O. H. and Chief Konkle are making their annual spring inspection tour around the back yards and streets. J. Guy, electrician at the qpower house is building a new house on Kerman Ave. at the head of Livingâ€" ston Ave. Work. : has started in earnest on the new Lakeside Survey at GRIMSBY East. Lumber *"~r the new Club House and several cottages is arriving daily by the carload. Steve McCoy has got his "Irish up" and Hhas placed a barricade of bear traps around his cash register and a bull dog in the kitchen. "Try and tap my till again" is the slogan hand ed out by Stevadore. i The Box Social and Dance held by the Ladies Auxiliary of the G. W. V. A. on Friday night last was a big success. The boxes offered by â€"J. Orlon Livingston, auctioneer, brought good prices and created a lot of fun and amusement. Edw. Todd paid the high price of the evening when he purchased the box donated "by Mrs. A. Hand of Winona for $6#* â€"The prize waltz was won by W. ‘Gibbison and Miss Chivers, with seconq place goâ€" ing to John E. Scott ang Miss Louise Flett. Jas. Gowland and â€"wife won the third prize. The prizes were doâ€" nated by FEdw. Todd. In the prize oneâ€"step for the prizes offered by Orâ€" lando Ofield, Mr .Bert Flett and Miss Marjorie Doherty carried off the honâ€" ors with Capt. and Mrs. R. H. Kidd, second. Mrs. F. E. Hewitt and Miss. Doris have returned to the North . after a pleasant winter‘s vacation in Caliâ€" fornia and are now visiting . with Mrs. Hewttt‘s daughter in Saginaw, Mich. h Govrnment road builders started work on the Highway between GRIMS BY and GRIMSBY EHast last week. The old road is being spiked up and a new top surface coated with tar will be laid. John Gilmartin has sold his house and lot on Robinson street South to John Stephenson of Hamilton. Mr. Gilmartin has purchased a new home on Balmoral Avenue, Hamilton, and will move to that city immediately. "Banty"‘ is now & full fledged Shrinâ€" er." Ther§. are%only two‘Shriners in GRIMSBY, Reeve Farréell being the other one. Ald. J. H. Culp was in Toronto on Tuesday night last being initiated into the mysteries of the Shrine. B. Briscoe moved his family from Hamilton last week and took up resiâ€" dence in the Snetsinger house on Deâ€" pot street. He is the new man in charge of the D. P. & T. trouble â€"deâ€" partment in this section replacing Edw. Bentley who has resigned after eight years of service, BANK OF HAMILTON ESTABLISHED 1872 ‘NIE open Current Accounts +Â¥ for firms and individuals. We supply them with checkbooks so that they can draw against their deposits in favor of other persons. If they have funds,, weâ€" pay their notes and acceptances ‘at. maturity, when payable here. Dé positors are thus enabled to pay bills. or . withdraw. money;without coming to the Bank. Board of Education meets Wednesâ€" day night next. I. Olmstead is driving a new Ford Sedan. ~;Fred Marsh has sold his beautiful Hqme on the corner.of Ontario â€" and Clarke Sts. to a Winnipeg man. Mrs. Dr. Clarke of _ Brighton, spent the week end with her parents Thos. and Mrs. Liddle. "On Miami Sh re," the waltz that will make you waltz if you mnever waltzed before. Hear it on Victor record No. 216078 at Vernon uck‘s. Roland Wismer has sold his house and lot on Doran Ave. to Cecil C. Pettit of Frui®.and. Mr. Wismer and family will move to Hamilton to reâ€" side in the future. The brick school on top of the Mountain has been closed the past week on account of the teacher reâ€" signing. Efforts are being made to secure another one as soon as posâ€" sgible. The many friends of Peter Nicholl local manager of the D. P. & T. will regret to learn that he suffered a severe paralytic stroke on .Wednesâ€" day night last and is still in a very precarious condition. Dr. Stevens, V. S., of St. Marys, died in that town last week of blood poisoning. He was the father of H. Stevens, one of the gentlemen interâ€" ested in â€"the building of the new Club House on <the Lakeside Survey at GRIMSBY East. ~*‘The Canadian Bank .of Commerce will sbuild on this site," is the wordâ€" ing on a large new sign on the lot next the Temple ~block, on â€"Main street, bank. Mr. Morrison, Maple Ave. who has recently sold his property in GRIMSBY will make a motor tour to British ‘Columbia, and for the. purâ€" pose has purc. ased a new . light Overland Four, through Fred J. Poole. A farmer:â€" near GRIMSBY says the Eaton catalogues are a curse to the country. He says his wife and daughter spend half their time porrâ€" ing over them and are continually sending for something they do not need at all. "Buyâ€"atâ€"Home." Manager Fair has a goodâ€"sized gang at work just now renovating GRIMSBY Beach for the coming seaâ€" son. A fine bowling green and tenâ€" nis court are under completion on the site of the former Lake View Hoâ€" tel. The midway concessions are to get a new coat of paint all the way down, and a number of necessary improvements will be made in the dance hall. This, with a general cleaning of the ground, and a new cement floor in the picnicâ€" slelter, will be about all the expenditure the new company will put out on the reâ€" sort this year. Cottages are now. at a premium, almost any kind of shelâ€" ter renting all the way from $200 to $300 for the season. Manager Fair says that twice as many cottages could be rentcd this season if they were available, as people are being driven out of the cities and are foreâ€" ed to find house room somewhere for the summer. A recentâ€"law passed by th : Ontario Legislature makes it compulsory for all automobile drivers to dim their headlights _ when . passing another catr. This Act is now in force and all officers of the law have been onâ€" dered to enforce it strictly. Pay heed and save money. We feel particularly interested in close economical buyers because we realize they are more interested in us. We do n t rely on a fine front or a .swell store to draw our trade. As to these we are at a disadvantage but when it comes to real actual valâ€" ue in good honest clothing, we outâ€" class our competitors. We have a magnificent showing of Spring and Summer Suitings in all the best goods at prices which mean a distinct sayâ€" ing to you. Be a shopper, look around, compare valuesâ€"We will get your order. We give premium tickets. Farrar Clothing Manufacturâ€" er, 5 Market Square, Hamilton. Word was received in town last week conveying, the newsthat R. Earl Green a former GRIMSBYITE was. confined to St. Paul‘s Hospital, Saskatoon, suffering from a broken arm and other minor injuries receivâ€" eq through the upsetting of a rig in which he was riding. â€" Sunday, ‘May 9th‘ is Mothers‘ Day recently purchased by the GRIMSBY BRANCH % € MEMORIAL TABLET UNVEILED (Continued from Page One.) display ‘before your vision for pi»us emulation, this shield bearing the names of beloved pupils of our Sunâ€" day School, who fell on the Field of Honr: "F[Lieut,, T. Robson .Liddle, Pte.â€"Wm. ‘Slade, (Gnr. A. Leonard Christie, Pte. Alfred Clark, Pte,. Coyne Lewig. .«The Rector then read the dedicaâ€" tion prayers; and he was followed by a few ibrief remarks by Mr. Livâ€" ingston, on the noble sacrifice digâ€" played ‘by the boys whose names had just been read, and the unflinching courage which he.: was sure they had shown in "Going West"â€"for the ideal that Canada had so long fought for. Mr. Livingston called upon the childâ€" ren to always honor the shield and what it meant to the Church; and to follow, in peace, the same path as their late comrades had carved in war. He also drew the attention of the parents and relatives of the fallen heroes to the fact that the smile on their faces, as they met their Maker was, in his mind, an indication that they would not have had it otherâ€" wise, knowing as they did, that their life was not being given in vain. Mr. Hamilton Fleming â€" gave a short talk to the scholars;,and urgâ€" ed upon them to always pay attenâ€" tion to and appreciate the teachers and the instruction given them, at this time, in the Sunday School; and in a simple way pointeqg out to them the long lived ibenefits of the grounding in religious and moral life they were now receiving. y The ceremony closed in the usuual manner. Mrs. Fred Cowell of Toronto, is spending a few days with relatives in GRIMSBY. A, B. Ford has purchased a new Ford through F. E. Russ. Tax Collector Konkle says all Poll Taxes apd Dog Taxes must be paid ‘by June ist. Mr. Campbell a recent arrival in this district hhas purchased a â€" new Studebaker from F. E. Russ. The. month of May this year has something that no other month in the year has or ever has had. It is the finst time that it has. ever ocâ€" curred‘ in history. In May is year there are two "Sixth‘s of the month". If you don‘t b lieve us get one of the calendars issued by the Perth â€" Mire Insurance Co. of Stratford and see for yourself. The real Sixtth of May falls on Thursday and the ninth comes on Sunday, but the printer in making up the calendar, got a six in, in place of the nine and conseâ€" quently there are two sixth‘s of ‘May this year according to this firms cal endar. P Miss Sarah Burrows ang Mrs. Blos som Burrows of Hamilton were the guests of Naomi Sandy over the week end. V. Cutt, : Mandolin and Xylophone player and Freddie Snively, the famâ€" ous boy violinist. ‘ An excellent evenâ€" ing‘s entertainment is promised. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon: Elliott Of Burford, are : pending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Birrell, Lake Road. Another bunch of mechanies . and cabinet makers arrived in town. 01 Saturday night to work in the GRIMS BY iSteel Furniture Co. factory. If the holder of Ticket No. 112, for the pen used by ~H. R. H. the Prince if Wales, on October 20, in GRIMSBY, will bring it to the INDEâ€" PENDENT Office, and claim the pen, it will be appreciated, h c Concert on Tuesday night next, in Moore‘s Theatre there wiil appear Dan Digney, Military Comedian; A. Verndn Tuék is ‘installing a plant |> â€" °* ~°° {~TSZCOC°R to grind special lenses and after this |â€" NOTICEâ€"Owing week will be able to replace All |@Oal operators in 1 broken : lenses except Kyptoks MDly me with coal,. one hours time. F ,r:f%l delivery of all < R*" f sÂ¥ h ask ‘far‘~a «h on To draw your attention to a â€" slight |\ ga a ;',_'.’ NC error in our big One Cent Sale Adv. |Melivered Emulsified Cocoanut Oil shampoo |‘Chered . should read 50c ‘bottle 2 for 51¢c, | AITO tNG Stewart‘s Drug Stire. 5 s l C 1 ige, /s * GRIMSBY irocers wil} continue to clogse Wednesday afternoon at 12.30 as has ‘been their wont for the past year. Scott‘s grocery will be the only store of its kind open, he not joining in with the other grocers. _ Capt. R. H. Kidd, M. C. has been appointed Clerk of the Fifth Division Court, GRIMSBY, in the place Oof Capt. R. T. Johnson, resigned. The appointment came through from His Honor the Lieut.â€"Govenor last week. We desire to call your attention to big One Cent Sale which begins toâ€" morrow <(Thursday) morning. Read the Ady. on the front page second section of this paper and come early toâ€"morrow morning if possible for your share of the bargains. Stewâ€" art‘s Drug Sstore. Besides the usual programme renâ€" dered by the Band at their ‘ monthly Major Linden, the gentleman who purchased the Jacob Brooks properâ€" ty last week is in town getting things in shape to move to his new home. Major Linden has only reâ€" cently _ retired after _ thirtyâ€"three years servic in the Canadian Reguâ€" lar Army. j 4 _ _A portrait of the late John Patâ€" terson will be unveiled in the D. P. & T. Co.‘s offices, Hamilton, today. Mr. Patterson was a pioneer in elecâ€" trical development in this city, and the company is desirous of making recognition of his services. 3 A meeting of the members of. St. Andrews Church for the purpose of considering a suitable memorial ‘to Fallen Heroes of the Parish will be held in the Parish Hall Monday evenâ€" ing next, May 3rd at 8 o‘clock ~p.m. All interested are requested to. be present. § THE INDEPENDENT, GRIMSBY, ONTARIO Alderman Wray and Marsh and Councilliors Hunter and Smith accom Panied by Capt. R. H. Kidd, M. C., motored to Woodstock on Thursday last‘to look at the class of fire apâ€" Paratus equipment manufactured by the Bickell Co. of that city. They were well satisfied withthe standard of the equipment and with the high grade of material that is put in it. On their way home they stopped and inspected the new $10,000 four wheel drive truclkksrecently purchased by the Brantford _ Fire Department, from the" American <LaFrance Co. The municipal fathers were not very fayâ€" orably impresséd=with the equipment on this trucks»r _» â€" d# ( Jas. Parker, Beamsville Apr. E. E. Patterson, Smithville Apr. A. Witmer, Grimsby Apr. 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A full line of groceries,/etc. with prices fully marked W‘L’mk‘ F°1,' the convenience of the Farming Community»and(the Public m‘ 'gqnéfql, t,fiié store will remain . |> romorm patenipal s1 sulkâ€" ‘N'f',[, | ns Agaw NQOW OPEN Cash and Carry "Store 21|21 30'20 A1l21 wige oBe oBe aBe aBe aBe eBe oBe aBe aBe aBe aBe aBe eBe efe efe ofe oBe oBe aBe aBe aBe eBe eBe vBe aBe aBe aBe oBe aie aBe sBe aBe se aBe sBe sBe aBe aBe oBe En aBe aBe a%e ce tSe sBe obe che sbe sbe oBe ofe Scout Otfdéers by "Scoutmaster % R. H. Kidd, M. C. s 1. Scouts will parade:at the school grounds at seven sharp Friday evenâ€" ing next and will bear in mingd that punctuality is one of the> mainstays of discipline. o 3 BOY SCOUT NEWS AND ORDERS 3 All Seasons Newest b Shades 25G A BALL A splendid,,opportunity for the women and misses to procure a smart sport hat at a great sayâ€" ing. They are spegjglly adapted to match the new jeérsey or blouse Made of Barnette satin, taffeta or fancy straw, prettily bedeckâ€" ed with embroidery, fruits, etc., $5.00 to $15.00. B N § Transparent Hats are much in vogue this season, being a very light weight, and are really at= tractive. Just see. how charmâ€" ing one of. these hats looks on you. Trimmed with flowers or all black. Pr‘ces from $8â€"$12.50 _ NEW SHIPMENT SHETLAND FLOSS Many likeable styles. in chilâ€" dren‘s spring and summer hats; Attractive straw shapes, with streamer trimmed. Priced from $2.50 to $5.50. L. FCHL ;COXâ€"In1;mGrimsby, on Saturday, April 24:1920, to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. | f (n!eejSusie Mackie), a son, Cuthâ€" ité Charkes Robert. ~â€"On¢é‘! Paris motionâ€"picture plant producém average of 3,000,000â€" feet ‘of *films ‘Wéekly. > 8 5. Testgâ€"The following have pasâ€" sed, their Fenderfoot tests from . the 23rdQ;;} M,, Crabbe, A. Konkle,. E. "Bu_ll', A. MeVicar, F. Swayze, P. Orr, O.. Stewart. . i. H.‘McNinch, M. Gregory. Owl Patrol EF®ReéiI, C. Neal, E. McCallum, D. l]\31(;:|1('l}al}_uml R Hunter, J. Hunter,. T. . _The following are taken on the strength from the 23rd: J. Hunter, Alfy ,%fi, ‘C. ‘I}\Ieal. L. Neal, B. Phipps, W . ‘Theal. «/.. Hill, . =Bttll, A. Robinson, W. Wilson, J... Wednesday, April 28th, 1920 | DN ~â€"g28 V 9 I1 Lj 29°I BORN 2 1J