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Thousands of miles away "oppres: sion is being exercised by a foreign ruler, Against a people who are not ; ot our , countiy. But humanity 18 suf. ] he plan would work: out actually Lg this. Suppose. the stretch of road | taken as and example. Suppose By-law were passed and the work im pleted. The cost would be put'in [faxes to be spread ovet a Period. cof: s twenty years. . L, What would that cost be? A ce- t road can be built for 90c per yard. The average lot has a tage of 61% feet. ~The width of ent would likely be 16 feet, which' ns that the total number of yards i ] Thomas Dodds Sonya, Ontario Presentation to Rev, Mr. and Mrs. We the incanbars and adherents ,of the congregation pf Sonya, can- not allow you to go away from us, (even though we hope your "ab- ont of the average lot would be gence will be but temporary,)with- t 120, which would cost: $108. 'out giving expression to our great s amount would be cut in two as' 'the property on 'each 'side of the road would te taxed for the improvement. rief then, if the total cost' of the anent improvement were charged nst the property facing the im- pved street, the average lot owner +o pay $64.00 and interest 10 Vv enty years--a tax of $2.70 and can materially lessen the cost of improvement to. the ratepayer: f of these is a new provision by appreciation of your amongst us. ring the two and one half years which you have been with us service you have labored most diligently for the highest interests, and best! welfare of the congregation, over which the Master has 'placed you as a Shepherd. You have been to us a prophet in opening new visions of Divipe truth. You have been a priest in! giving expression to prayers which Women's Institute The annual meeting of West Dur- "tham Women's Institute held at Ty- rone Friday was exceedingly well atten- ded, all branches being largely repre sented except Nestleton and Newton ville. - The President, Miss Lulu Rey- nolds, Solina, presided. 'The meeting opened by singing The "Maple Leal" Minutes of the last annual meeting were read by Mrs. A. L. Nicholas, Secretary, and approved. : | The President gave a short address refering briefly to industry and unity of all workers. Secretary presented the reports of the seven brannhes showing Bowmanville to have largest memoer- ship and the Victorian Institute ia Cartwright to have done the largest amount of work and raised most money. The newly elected officer are President Miss Lulu Reynolds* So- lina, Vice President--Mrs. J. T. Byers, R.R. No. 2 Nestleton: Secret- | | nt will pay 40¢c on "the dollar of the . Such a reduction would mean tual cash. to 'the owner 'of tte we felt but could not express. You ary - Treasurer -- Mrs. A. L. Niche have been to us a kind shepherd |olls, Bowmanville: Directors -- Miss in your earnest attempts to win! Haycraft, Bowmanville," Miss Ida' back into the true fold those who Malcolm, Nestieton Station: Mrs. A. were wandering; and in the kindly Chapman, Orono, Mrs. W. Smith, interest which you have shown to' Clarke, Mrs. S. William; Solina: Mrs. the sick, sorrowing and aged. One' a Peters, Hampton: Miss. Mary of the closest ties between mortals' Smith. Victorian:. Mrs. Wm Virtue, is that between true pastor and true Tyrone: * Auditors -- Mrs. E. R. | make any ce. ; A little bit of grass to cut, some "snow to shovel, some eyesore or dirty : wot to. cléan; some service we can render the town---these things we ig+ nore.' Evidently they are too small for us to natice, Carry this spirit out in everything and Canada would have sent no sold- "fers to help the motherland, + Citizenship demands much of us besides criticism of others. We must | © Bl turn in and help to make things bets Her. 'Somebody must make the sac-1 g of and energy for the good nity: "bit" to e band will | of citizen: to be done just ta ici pilities < $2 3 This amolnt may again be reduced slightly because the autowobile tax 1s 'to be handed back to the municipali- ties m which said tax is collected, to 'be used for 'road or 'street. improve- ment.' Such a plan places the matter in the hands of the ratepayers. If they really wish the roads to be permanent= ly improved, they can petition the Council, and the work can comifience this year. WW. CT. U. Convention' On 'Tharsday; of last the County. some fifty delegates present from the six unions within the Copinty. The County Executive met at 9. 0'- clock am. to transact necessary busi- ness, and the general session of the onyeation: opened at 9.80, with the President, Mre Stalter, of Oshawa, in ] e| the chair. Reports from all the unions repre- sented wer received, and proved most interesting. The unions haye done a work in the cause of temperance the County, and in those which a Local Option held last January, the an active and useful part. termission lunch- | to be done Conventon of the Women's Christiano Temperance Union met in the Metho. | i be no loud dist Tabernacle, Whitby." There Wet€ pave responded; shows. that your work. congregation. A faithful pastor you have been. a true congregation we have tried to be. This strong! pastoral tie can only be broken with pain. We the congregation are anxious that it should not be broken. You already know that it 'is the unanimous wish of the' congregation that you accept leave' of absence for such time as is nec- essary. i You have been faithful and loyal not only to the King of Kings, but also to your earthly king. You have worked hard to do your bitto, help our Empire in the mighty struggle in.which she is engaged for righteousness and liberty. The large number of young men who lis been well rewarded, and now that the | opportunity has come to yourself--accord. Y {ag 10 Out expetiations you have responded We also realize that you have not under. taken this work without sacrifice, Your life's calling for which you have spent long years of training must needs be left aside for the present. Your home will ! be broken up; and we who love and ap- Bounsall, Miss Haycralt. Represent- . atives to. Board of Agriculture -- Mrs A. L. Micholls, Miss Reynolds and Mrs. T. J. Byers. Mr G A Putnam, Toronto, Super- intendent of Women's Institutes, who + honored the meeting with his pres- ence, was very proud of the 900 branches of Women's Institutes, and the splendid patriotic work they are doing. He made a number of valu- able and practical suggestions for work that may be undertaken by the Institutes when the urgent need of our soldiers is over. All classes of society have come to respect the members of the Women's Institute, and to recog- nize in them workers in the truest sense of the word. --Bowmanville News, Much sickness would be prevented if the public would remember that constipation is one of the first causes. "Revall Orderlies" is the best remedy for men, women, or children. 18¢ and 25c, exclusively at Rexall' Drug Stores. A. J. Davie-- < preciate our home, know what this In your absence therefore, we shall con- tinue to regard you as our pastor, and our earnest wish and brayer is that God: will "richly bless you and make you a power among men of your Battalion and that the 'Lord of hosts will keep you safely 'in His pavilion, and 'that soon the battle drum will be heard no longer, and the bat fag ! will be furled and you both shall be per- mitted to return and take up. your work ! amongst us again. | We beg that you accept of these wills 428 8 slight token of fhe esteem in which Tenders Wanted For that desirable property knowns as the Rundle Homestead, being pasg of lot 19, in the 3rd Concession. of the Township of Brock, said to com tain 158 acres more or less, yery con venient to school, Methodist church on the property, 43 miles from Sun- derland, and 2% miles from Black- water Junction, both 'places being: good markets for farm produce, large stone house and stone driving shed. {stone hog pen, frame barns with stone stables, about 15 acres Harduacd Bush, Rural 'Mail, possession gi to plough after harvest The highest or any tender not necessarily accept- ed. Tenders addressed to James Rundle, R. R. No. 1, Blackwater,Ont a5 RUNDLE . BOTT LE) Ee Mr, Reuben Crandell says that. an - 1, pout a uo Joday, 12 i eny.