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S DEATH OF MRS. LONG _ |are cordially in funeral of Lillian Rooker, -be«’ f = vife of Ernest F. Long of 405 | B4 n St., South, Hamilton, and| \ Sunday, }(‘d_aughter of M.r and Mrs.! All services, ooker of Grimsby, took place for the day <~wil ‘ December 17th, 1920, at two Christmas. Hamilton Cemetery. â€" The deâ€"| 11 a m.â€"‘"Pea lady was born in England 23| 2.30 p.m.â€"Bil 0. She leaves to mourn her| 7 p.m.â€""A G besides her husband, two lit-l Soloist, Miss | hters and her parents Mr.! Quartetteâ€"Me . Wm. Rooker, sister Mrs. Grigg and Mesr ibbard, whose husband was | Monday 8 p.m Ki éd in GRIMSBY‘ (Wifniâ€"| _ Wednesday, $ our ‘brotners, George, Herâ€" Praise meeting. ephen and Robert Adam, the| The Annual ] ee named are returned solâ€" Will be given TI 1‘ (Wlossy) Mrs. I. Bragg, inst. at 8 o‘cloc Manitoba. She had resided _ The public ar Iton four ~years and had A freeâ€"will offen e a wide circle of friends. in aid of the Cl ere many beautiful floralj Fund. H OF MRS. SWACKHAMMER _”esday, Dec. 21 there died at h an old resident of that disâ€" in the person of Elizabeth Cathâ€" wife of Hiram Swackhammer, §3 years. The deceased had en in the best .of health for ;-;u and about a@& week ago ed a stroke of paralysis. To n her loss she , leaves besides usband, six daughters and two ’i-;_'gobert Swackhammer _ of SBY is the eldest son, and this first break in the family. Mr. Swackhammer of Grimsby \Guelph attending the funeral. Township, passed away, after ing illness at his home on m avenue, GRIMSBY on December 19th, 1920. any years the deceased was nt figure in the municipal life of Caistor, where nany times elected councilâ€" RKeeve. He aways took a t part in both Dominion ncial politics, being an able a the Liberal party. A few ) he retired from farming 6 to GRIMSBY to live. His _ middle life will be greatly DYy a very largé circle of n Caistor township andq by who knew him well all the county. of box. Was taken for a l sell at a reduction of 25 ; for quick sale. Apply Box pendent Office, GRIMSBY. Renct, At $1.50, $1.75 and $2.00 @l. Lots of Fresh â€" cider. UAdvertise Your Wants H OF KkOBERT H. LYMâ€" "{;.‘;; BURNER bert H. Lymburner a well id prominent farmer of Linâ€" 7 formerly Reeve of ‘ownship, ‘passed away, after on *x;’ away * '.1_\,3* our dear Philip r ago today. me he is fondly rememâ€" “ to his name. ‘ him dearest im in death. ? B I. P. ) , Father, Brothers and FEOR SALE OR RENT SUTTINGâ€"I am : prepared to do woodâ€"cutting with _ power outfit. A. Wynn, ‘i ' ;;.GRIMSBY. memory of our de rad Hand; who die i2 are sad today k the one we loved so y called away @aness sti1 coiffe o‘er us, ilence often flow ory keeps him near us, h ‘;,died one year ago. q oft our thoughts do wonâ€" Lots of fresh â€"cidet A. Livitngston, «GI TICR ALDWIN‘S HARDWARE MISCELLANEOUS 168, 120, 1919 PENDENT ADS PAY ilvingston, GRIM antBo xi RIRIEIH ts sday, December 22nd, 1920 IN MEMORIAM J;‘___hE STORE OF 1oor GOOD THINGS" ‘hone 21 e Grimsby ‘arties wishing cider or st finish up this week. g,rooks or Jacob Fester, amsvie. . ? Wish You All @VIerry Christmas Soofes! «Te sfe HXXKKEKEKRKEKXKKRKEREXRXXXKEKEKEEKEEXXXXNXNEKEXX i the municipal Caistor, where elected councilâ€" aways took a both Dominion s, being an able £ our dear boy who died Deâ€" j AHIXIRIMIRIMXINIX ES GRIMSâ€"| and fot lis After the final count it fas found ly that the byâ€"law carried by a maâ€" of jority of ten over the required twoâ€" by thirds and by a majority of sixty on aill a straight vote. i â€"The results were as follows: l to se I can Applications for the position of teacher in the primary room left v® cont by the resignation of Miss Harâ€" dy, were received from Miss Danard of Greensville and Miss Lynch. The application of Miss Danard was acâ€" cepted. SPECIAL MEETING OF BOARD OoF C EDUCATION r(,}RIMSBY'S Council Chambers is \g_gtting so much in demang for meetâ€" ings of allt kinds that it iS$ muxéivocAtnte work in an open date at all. On Tuesday night of last week the Board of Education had to hold a special meeting that was called in the GRIMSBY Club Rooms, being put out of the Chambers on account of A& public meeting. Busy little town. The resignation of Miss H. Bonâ€" ham from the Public School staff was laid ‘before the Board and acâ€" cepted and the secretary was inâ€" structed to advertise for another te cher to fill the vacancy. For.... Acainst The law covering the carrying of the voting states that the byâ€"law,to carry must have twoâ€"thirds of !the votes polled in favor of it. & Some stiff _ opposition was enâ€" countered by the workers in favor of the byâ€"law but at no time did they have fears that the byâ€"law would be defeated. free house cants plea and wages BY. GRIMSBY fo their product pound D T DT T‘ARMSâ€"If you wiskh to sell your farm â€" commuricate with us â€"we have Juyers now., It will cost you nothing unles we make a sale Bell‘s Limited, GRIMSBY, ‘ph ne 405 or 261. will o# BYâ€"LAW CARRIES GRIMSBY is to be the doll manuâ€" facturing centre of Canada. This was fully shown on Monday when the citizens turned out and voted to carâ€" ry the byâ€"law to loan the Canadian Dolls Limited $12,000, with which to build a,new and modern factory in GRIMS-I}Y for the manufacturing of The public are cordially invitedâ€" A freeâ€"will offering will be received in aid of the Chinese Famine Relief Fund. will ‘be given Thursd inst. at 8 o‘clock. All services, music and for the day <will have th Christmas. 11 a.m.â€"‘"Peace." 2.30 p.m.â€"Bible School. METHODIST CHURCKH The Epworth League has procured a set of new lantern .slides of Northern Ontario for Monday evenâ€" ing ,Dec. 27. All the young â€"people are cordially invited. Rev. Father Longo will celebrate High Mass‘ at midnight Christmas Eve, Dec. 24. The Chrigtmas Day High Mass will be celebrated at 10.45. WANTED In buying fertilizer you want see you get what you pay for. can give you a fertilizer that 11 give quick results without a undâ€" of" filler. in. it., PETER SBTRAM, Grimsby. Phone 2.30 p.m.â€"Bible School. 7 p.m.â€"‘"A Great Deliver Soloist, Miss Vera Brownl Quartetteâ€"Mesdames Oal se oc re o6 Chur ChC’S No ST. JOSEPHS R. WANTED state _ i Apply to eace." Bible School. Great Deliverer s Vera Brownlee BAPTIST In The Bible School Concert December 26th No Oal CARRIES be the doll manuâ€" of â€" Canada. This p.m.â€"Prayer for ~>Ifu contract ) 6 age a V Box 45, GRIMS HIKUIMRINIEIECEIERIE No fruit evenin Jakes and nd Norton. uit farm, t; â€"appliâ€" experience as found by a maâ€" sermons not of 176 Total ind rd A couple of weeks ago a @uery apâ€" peared anent Charlie Murray who left for Honduras in June, 1920. In this article it was stated that the last word from Murray was that he was surrering from malaria which »wOwrwe lead to the belief that.in the absence of news he had suffered much from the malady. Mr. Murray is alive ang well adn at this writing, at least, no fear need be entertained as to his safety. . K. N. Groutâ€"is sending out to hig friends in distant points this seasun a very unique and beautifui Christâ€" mas card, in the form‘ of a photoâ€" graphic card showing Mountain street in winter garb, with the words "Christmas Greetings‘" covering the whole picture in large letters that are rephotographed into the original picture. The whole scheme is a neat tasty piece of work and will be much appreciated by the recipients. The cardgis enclosed in a neat brown folder. The photography work and lettering was done by Alex Grout. > The Band will give a Concert in Moore‘s Theatre the first week in January. Watch the Independent next week for programme. Special artists have been secured for this Concert. ‘Keep this in mind. * There will be two new â€" members representing Saltfleet in the Wentâ€" worth county council next year. Deâ€" puty Reeve J. H.â€"~McNeilly has refusâ€" ed to allow his name to go before the electors ~for another term. The present township council has three excellent members, any one of whom it is said would be an acquisition to the county council. They are James Ready, John Bridgman and‘ John Lot tridge. ~Two of these men will probâ€" Ready, John Bridgman and‘John Lot tridge. â€"Two of these men will probâ€" ably be in the county council next year, as Soltfleet will have two deâ€" puties. No opposition to the reâ€"elecâ€" tion of Reeve Mahory is lookea for. RETIRING FROM BUSINESSâ€" Christmas Gifts at wholesale prices. Ater twentyâ€"seven years of close confinment in business I have decidâ€" ed on account of ill health to dispose of my entire stock of hih class goods, consisting of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware, Optical Goods, White Ivory, Mâ€"nicure Sets and Staâ€" tionery, I am giving my ‘customers such bargains as they never had beâ€" fore in Grimsby, as I cannot sacriâ€" fice health to c~rry on the business. Nearly ‘everything in the store at wholesale pricgs, and in fact some articles less th:n wholesale. Comâ€" pare prices before you buy. Geo. E. Miller, Jeweler and Optician, GRIMSâ€" BY. s A pretty wedding. was solemnized at the chome of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Clark, Rosemount, LDec. 15, when their daughter Mildred Ada, became the bride of Mr. Arthur Clarence Lee son of Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Lee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Stoney Creek. The bride, who unattended, was given aw y by fâ€"ther, and was attired in her ed traveling suit of French sable furs and wore a corsage ane ceremony was periormed Dy mney. R.C. Eddy, in the presence of immeâ€" diate relatives of both bride nd groom, numbering in all about fifty. They were the recipierts of many beautiful and useful presents, includâ€" ing substantial cheques from the p r ents of both bride and gisom, also ~ handsome clock, presented by the quet C wore * pearls groom groom The c Presbyterian S. 8. Entertainment and Christmas Tree tonight (Wed.) at 7.45 in the Church. Proceeds in aid of the China Famine Relief. Harold Walker, Eastern O%ario representative of the Cudahey Packâ€" ing Co., was a visitor in | town on Tuesday. K & Hamilton Fleming returned home on Tuesday from a pleasant trip to his old home in Scotland. [7 Local Items of Interest It is called "Smiles" and hos as its stars those popula! funmakes, Jane and Kathering Lee, known as the Fox BabÂ¥ Grâ€"nds. The things these popular children .do in ‘Smiles‘ it is said, will cheer the heart. of any father and mother and will make the youngsters roar with glee. In this plsy Jane and Katherine have added & fourâ€"footed humorist in the shape of a dog. They make the animal do tricks as funny in effect as their own. The picture is said to be not only exceedingly clever as to story, but beautiful in its scenic effects. f This picture with its juvenâ€" ile stars is being ‘brought to Grimsby on Wednesd y afterâ€" noon, Dec. 29th especially for the Kiddies Free Matinee at Moooe‘s Theatre on that date. Of le prict, angd in less th:n whole ices before you b Jeweler and Optici Ophelia h ndsome ind peridot: Miss Ruby plaved the CLARKâ€"I FREE MATDINEE PC scheme is a n )TOO( THE INDEPE solemnized ft tet She i1 â€" 1LCe, o â€" was y . her tailorâ€" tweed, > bouâ€" e also t with of the of the march. al we have lot pil 0 $1 W n INDEPENDENT APS PAY h m 0 n Not] JD ‘oronto, Dec. 21â€"Ontario wheatâ€" 2 Winter, $1.85 to $1.90 per car No. 2 Spring $1.80 to $1.85, shipâ€" g points, according to freight. ‘otice the difference in price in or of Canadian wheat. And yet have fiarmers who would agitate vote for a free trade with the ted States,. ? will find us well prepared to help them select their Xmas Gifts. But please help us out by coming early in the day. Look over this list, you will find many useful presents ;;:Make a nice gift. Put in a picture of the kidâ€" dies or the home and send ‘em out. To hold all size snaps. _\'he best assortment of Christmas Chocoâ€" ates ever assembled. Cheery holiday boxes ind the best of Candy. In I%4â€"lb,, 1â€"lb., 2â€"lb., Ib. and 5â€"1b. boxes, from Something new. Boil them for ten minutes d they‘ll stay hot all night. The next night simply open the bottle. It immediately heats fiand stays hot for another twelve hours. Eolding 6, 8, 10 and 12 pieces if beautiful es. : An ideal gift. See our stock. LAST MINUTE SHOPPERS Straight and Safety Razors, all brands, Srushes, Shavaid, Strops, Safety Razors, trops, Safety. Razor Blades, Soaps, Lotions, tc. The nicest line of Stationery ever shown, in lors and plain white, also correspondence irds. All priced boxes from 25¢ to KBABY SETS of 3, 4â€"and 6 pieces, from $2.50 A§5.50. . . gj’l;OILET WATERSâ€"A nice line from 5oc ) $2. _ HOT WATER BOTTLESâ€"A small Kantâ€" leek bottle for babes. Holds one quart. Guaranteed. Price $2.00. o e inn atâ€" rth 1( ANOTHER ILLUSTRATION Razors and Shaving Supplies TALCUMSâ€" SOAPS â€" PERFUMES n 1.76; No. 1 Northern, $1.75 eg, Dec. 21.â€"Cash pricesâ€" No. 1 Northern, $1.89% ; No. rn, $1.86% + No. 2 Northern. IT, GRIMSBY, ONTARIO 0 ‘@quires strength and courage » against the stream,â€" while ad fish en float with it." e are certan states of society nditions of affairs in which a bound to speak out and be listicâ€"when conformity is not weakness, but a sin. Great "e in some cases only to be resistonce; they cannot be Own, but â€" must be battled beople of Fruitland. Aft ny luncheon was served DDy couple left on { the °r a trip to Detroit and ISE GF MORAL COURAGE imuel Smlles Dec OI Ivory Manicure Rolls iggetts Chocolates Kodak Calendars NO MORE LUXURY TAX Magic Heaters 25 cents each For the Baby 60 cents to $8 Stationery Wheatâ€"No .â€"M. STEWART rice $5 $5 Character." After the and 5.45 Bay DRUG CO. LIMITED Our Ads. Bring Sure Results (@ @© o o o @© @ @ o @ o @ fo @ o @ o © o @ o @ @© o © @© ® ©0000000000000000000000000000000000CeGeetG e ce e © | ® @ @ @ |@ |® | ©® @ To @ @ ® @ @ | @® (@ @ (@) o o) (©) (© (©) (€) (©) (©) (© (©) (©) (@) GRIMSBY tanecceoneccornepref dcrfcccrfonicrordererenfreononcen "The Big Cash Store" : e Big Cash Store ® m’mâ€"â€"â€"- (@) : © o We will deliver your Christmas order promptly and careâ€" E fully. Phone 5 or 205. j Hoshal &Burgoyne FINE SEEDED RAISINS (large size). FINE CRANBERRIES .. HARRIETT‘S CHOCOLATES. . in bulk 75¢; in boxes 80c lb ‘(Cant‘ be beaten) CANDIES (a fine assortment). GRAPE FRUIT (large size) O HOLLY WREATHS TABLE RAISINS (very chcice). CHOICE SIDES BACON (specially wrapped for M Christmas), by the side . ........:;.l............. OUR MIXED NUTS ARE FINE STORE WILL BE OPEN ON FRIDAY EVENING Headquarters for Tobaccos, Cigars, Cigarâ€" ettes, Cases, Holders and Pouches. Ladies will find this the place for purchasing Smokers‘ Gifts. cIGARETTESâ€"Tins of 50 and 100. Speâ€" cial holiday packages of 100s. TOBACCOSâ€"In %â€"lb. and 1â€"lb. tins. Also glass humidors. ® PIPESâ€"The largest and best assortment in town. None higher than $15 each. CIGARSâ€"All standard brands in 1os, 2558 and 508. . . _ .. . Very useful. Hard Baltimore quality paper and envelopes. Always popular and acceptable. We have a full line. Take a kodak with you. Thermos BOTTLES AND KITS j Keep liquids hot for 24 hours or ice cold for 72 hours. Pint and quart bottles and all types kits. A full stock of Ebony and Ivory Brushes and Mirrors. Also Men‘s Shaving Mirrors. A useful gift for old people. ° All prices from $1.50 to $5.00. / WATERMAN‘S IDEAL FOUNTAIN PENS in all styles, $2.50 to $5.00 A useful gift. In boxes of 3s, 4s and 128. 245C /to $5.50 a box. Highest quality odors in attractive boxes. Kodaks and Brownies Brushes and Mirrors Smokers. Supplies Hot Water Bottles 25 cents to $5 90 cents each Portfolios Perfumes .fl.K.)‘.N.)ww Soaps 5oc, 75¢ and $1.00 dozen .. 35¢, 40¢, 45¢ and 5oc 30c packet i use Ib. 5oc packet 2 for 25¢ 35c each 25¢ Ib. 25¢ 1b. o FIVE (@) (€) (©) (€) (©) (€ (© (€) (©) (€) 0 (@) . (©) (€) t (©) (©) (©) (€) (©) (@) (€) (e) o (€) (€) (©) (€) ®, &