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Oshawa Daily Times, 24 Apr 1928, p. 12

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PAGE TWELVE [EASTERN ONTARIO NEWS | SERIOUS RABIES OUTBREAK Report from Parham near Kings. ton states that there is & very seri ous outbreak of rabies in that vil lage. Twelve dogs have been kill- ed, James Lowery, a lad, was bit- ten and is undergoing treatment, - ---------- BANDMASTER TO RETIRE "Captain Alfred Light, Director of Music, R.C.H.A, Brigade, Kingston, who has had charge of the R.C.H.A. Band since 1908, has been granted three months' leave of absence ding retirement. His successor s Bandmaster F, W. Coleman, War- rant Officer, first class, of the Im- perial Service. ' FORMER WARDEN DIES, Chester Godfrey McKnight, for- mer Warden of Frontenac County, died suddenly at Sydenham on Sun. day, He represented Hinchin- brooke in County Council for sev. eral years. Twice he was Presi. dent of Frontenac Conservative As- sociation, Mr, McKnight was ape painted Division Court Clerk some time ago, and gave up farming in Hinehinbrooke. TO OPEN OANNING FACTORY The laudable efforts of the Orono Publicity Committee in taking up and promoting the operation of a canning factory in that village have heed successful, It is now announ- ced that the Orono canning fac- tory will operate this season on corn. Already farmers in the dis- trict have signed contracts to grow 435 acres, and it is expected that it will be- ible to increase this shortly to 500 acres. -- WILL GET RURAL POWER The® reuuiste number of farm- ers in Cobourg district have contracts with the Hy- dro-Electric Power Commission for the erection of a power liie on the Provinelal highway west of Co- bourg. The line from Cobourg will be extended to the C.P.R, crossing and as soon as the Baltimore line is completed work will be begun on. the front road line ,t is ex- pected. WILLIAM ¥, ASHLEY PASSES William Frederick Ashley, well known and highly respected: resi- dent of Belleville, suddenly passed away at the General Hospital there. The deceased was born in West Huntingdon sixty-nine years ago, and had lived in Belleville for the past sixteen years, occupying the position of truant officer for the Board of Education. He was a member of the United Church and fraternally was connected with many organizations, the chief one being the 1.O.0.F. Left to mourn his loss is a widow; one daughter, Mrs. Loral Clement ,of Deseronto, and two sons, Edward B, of this city and Fred of Bostgn, Mass, PIONEER RESIDENT DIES George Ferrier, ploneer resident of Kingston, died at the home of his son, Dr. Ferrier, of South Moun- | ArcadeNews Wednesday All Day A Sale of Chintz-Covered Cushions Medium size and very useful for the car or verandah, Wednesday, each, 49c Save Our Cash Coupons Coupon Number 6770 Wins First Prize This Week THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1928 tain, Sunday, from the effects of a stroke. He was in his sevemty- fifth year, The deceased came to Canada from his native Scotland when he was 10 years of age and settled in Kingston, where he spent practically all his life. He was an adherent of the United Church and was a Conservative 1m polities. Surviving are his widow, three sons, and two daughters: Dr, Ferrier of South Mountain, Ont., and Norman and Wallace of Cleve- land; Mrs. (Dr.) Bradley of Lans- downe and Miss Mabel at home, The funeral will take place from his late residence, 137 Centre street, Kingston, today, to Catara- gul Cemetery. If you have the corresponding number on your coupan, bring it in and receive prize. Sale of Potter's Prints Neat, new spring patterns, A very serviceable and neat print for so many household uses," Wednes- fa 30c Shop At The Arcade THE HOME OF THE CASH COUPON Phone 1000 . 3s Prompt Delivery CANDIDATE FOR OLYMPICS Jack CO. "Dutch" Honesberger, for four years middle-weight wres- tling champion of Queen's Univers- ity, Kingston, threa years catch- weight champion of Queen's and Canadian intercollegiate middle- weight wrestling champion for 1927 and 1928, has gone to Kitchener to train with a group of wrestlers preliminary to trying out for the Canadian Olympic team. Hones- berger will train with some of the best wrestlers in Canada, including George Rumpet, four years inter- colegiate heavyweight champion and member of the Canadian Olynr- pic team In 1924, as well as Carl Houck, a Canadian, at present a student at the University of Chica- go, where for two years he won the university championship and the Big Ten Conference title at 145 pounds. INFANTILE PARALYSIS Dr. A. R., B, Williamson, Medi- cal Health Officer, Kingston, stated last night that it would not he necessary to close Victoria Public School as a result of an outbreak of infantile paralysis, Dr. William son had a conference last night with the management committee of the Board of Education regard- ing the matter. Two classes in Victoria School, kindergarten and junior 1V., and one class of the Collegiate Institute were dismiss- ed today, owing to the fact that the rooms which they occupied were heing fumigated as a preventive measure against the spread of in- fantile paralysis, but the classes will be resumed today. Three mild cases of infantile paralysis were di- agnosed over the week-end as ex- isting in members of these three classes, The three children are all members of the same family. ------------ -- ---- SCALES AND HIGH O's Glace Bay, N. 8., April 23.--The broadcasting of news and musical programs from the Marconi station here, chiefly for the benefit of fish- ermen, began yesterday, It waa stated today that twn programs would he hroadcast daily, at noon and at 4 pom. On Sunday after- noon there will he a concert for fishermen, ASK FOR IT BY NAME | DY THOMAS' ECLECTRIC A GREAT LINIMENT A ing and soothing lini- A healing ar has PE ry years been in popular de- mand for the relief of all external and internal pains. Manufactured b; NORTHROP & LYMAN €0., Limited Toronto, Canads Telephone 262 {4 Lines to Central) for COAL "Jeddo" The Best in America COKE "Solvay" We are Sole Agents GM.C. WOOD Dixon Coal Co. EE Qikirar fone | To get guick relief when pain tortured joints and muscles keep you 'in com- stant misery rub on RHEU- MABALM. Use RHEUMA- BALM for Lumbage, Scia- tica, sore aching musecles, lame back and chesf colds, only T5¢c at all good Drug Stores, RHEUMABALM E---------------------------- CLAREMONT Claremont, Apr. 23.--When the Olaremont Choral Class put on their third annual concert, on Fri- day evening, April 20th, under the able direction of Mr. H. M, Flet- cher of Toronto, they were greet- ed by a large and appreciative audience in the Comtunity Hall. The entire program, which em- braced a wide variety of vocal music, was well-handled by the choir. A few of the numbers de. serving special mention were se- lections from the "Masonic Ora- torio"" by Handel; the lighter num- bers, "O John, No, John," "You Stole My Love," "Kitty of Coler- aine," and "Abide With Me," ar. ranged by Forsythe. The latter, in which the soprano was taken by Mrs. D. A. Scott, was unaccom- panied. Additional pleasing fea- tures of the program were .golos by Mrs. L. Pegg, soprano, and Mr, W. Kerr, baritone, a plano duet by Miss Annie Spoffard and Miss Burgess, and several selections by an orchestra composed of mem- bers of the choir under the direc- tion of Mr, Evans Ward. The ac- companists for the ' evening were Mrs, Thomas Gregg, Miss Addie Coates, Miss Alice Pegg. During the evening, Mrs, Gregg and Mr, Fletcher were the recipients of beautiful bouquets of roses, The presentations were made by Mrs. D, A. Scott and Mr, W, Kerr, on behalf of the choir, as a slight token of appreciation for their ser- vices to the choral class, At the close of the program refreshments were served to members of the lo- cal club as well as to visiting mem- bers of the choral classes from Stouffeville and Goodwood. The choral class will repeat the pro- gram at Ashburn on May the 9th; on May 18th they will join with the choral «class of Stouffeville, making a combined choir of 125 voices, and a concert will be put on in Stouffeville by the two socie- ties, We were pleased to see Dr, Neil Smith of Stouffeville in the vil- lage again on Friday. Dr, Smith had been forced to discontinue his regular dental work in town on Tuesdays and Fridays of each week owing to a severe illness during the past month, Mrs. Thomas Neal and Miss Clara were in Dunbarton on Sun- day last, visiting Mr, John Neal, who recently returned from the hospital, Mr. J. H, Evans is under the doctor's care at present, Magnus Morgan, section fore- man on the C.P.R., left on Mon- day last for Cowansville in charge of a gang of ten men. They ex- pect to spend several weeks there putting down new ties. We are pleased to report that Mr, Duncan Morgan, who has been seriously ill at his home here, threatened with pneumonia, is im- proving. Nurse Mundell is on the case, . Mrs, Jas. Nichol of Toronto spent last week-end in the village visiting Miss Maggie Graham, Thirty-six new hooks have been recently placed on the shelves of the public library. These include a set of twelve volumes on *Mak- ers of Canada," presented by the Provincial Government; "We," by Chas. A. Lindbergh, the celebrat- ed American aviator; "The Quest of Youth" by Jeffery Farnol; "People's Best," by 0. J. Steven- son of Guelph College; "The Light Beyond," by Oppenheim; *Cana- dian Poets," edited by John Gar- vin; "The . Moccasin Maker," by Pauline Johnson; "The Thunder," by Barington; "The Impatience of a Parson," by H. Sheppard; "The Man Nobody Knows," by Bruce Barton; "Kitty" by Deeping; "Felicity Treverbyn," by J. Hock- ing; the following children's books: 'Laddie,"" by Gene Srat- ton Porter; "The Prince and the Pauper;" *"OI' Mistah Buz- zard;"" "Camp Ken Jockety;" "Bob North Starts Exploring," "The Radio Boys.' Orval Roach of the fourth line of Uxbridge, lost a valuable horse on Monday, the result of lockjaw. John Wideman of the ninth con- cession, lost avaluable horsze on Sunday last. The animal had to be killed because one of the oth- er horses in the stable got loose and kicked it, breakin gone of its legs. The local fire brigade was call- ed out on Friday to the farm of George Carter at Altona. The bouse and contents burned to the ground but the brigade succeeded in saving the barn, although a high wind was blowing and sparks were being carried some distance. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. Carter in the loss of his home. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Feasby, of Sandford, spent Sunday last with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Ormerod and daughter, of Greenwood, also wvisited Mr. and Mrs. Morgan at the same time. The staff of the local bank are short-handed this week owing to illness of the ledger-keeper, Mr. Donald Beer of Brougham. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff. Pilkey and son, Grant, of. Toronto, spent the week-end with the latter's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Evans. The Women's Institute held a successful meeting at the home of Mrs. Brown on Wednesday last. Iuteresting papers were given by Mrs. R. E. Forsythe on' How to Be a Successful Hostess," by Miss E. Evans on "How to Be a Popu- lar Guest," and by Mrs. Ambrose Tomlinson on "The of Chickens." The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Ed. Gibson. Thos. Patterson has now on hand a large consignment of shingles, which he is offering at a reduced price. The results of the examinations of the Claremont Continuation School for the winter term are as follows: (Class I, 75 per cent. and over. Class II, 66-74 per cent. Class III, 60-65 per cent. Credit, 50-59 per cent. Names in order of merit: Form IV--Class I -- Margaret Spenceley class II--Stella McCul- lough; credit--Fred Barnes, Sam Fingold, Margaret Doucette, Lil- lian Dawson, Alfred Moles (abs. for examinations). Form III--Class I--Alma Ward. Credit -- Mary White, Mildred Pugh, Marie Fiss, Doris Johnston. Below the line -- George Middle- ton, Malcolm Spencely, Form I1I--Class 1T--Grace Loyst, Douglas Bacon, Edgie Pegg, Effie Graham, Class 11I--Eric Russell, Gordon Borland.Credit--Richard Cooper, Aunie Bernstein, Harry Spang, Pauline Price, Gordon Bowen, Is- obel Cooper, Duncan Spang, Rose Fingold, Sadie Ward. Below 4he line -- Hugh Pugh, Dorothy Spencer. Form I--Class I--Mildred Man- tell, Class 1I -- Mildred Pegg, Cora Parrott. Credit -- George Brown, Islay Green, Edna Selman, Credit -- John Spenceley, John White, Muriel Dunn, Reva Davis. Below the line--Kenneth Ward, John Knox, Viola Oliver, Percy McMahon, Ralph Ho'thy, Walter Doucette, Joseph Ward, Stanley Linton.--M. J. Wilker, B.A., prin- cipal; Miss Ruth Stuttiford, as- sistant. The Misses Viola and Georgia Forsythe of Oshawa spent the week-end under the parental roof, The death of Miss Jeanie Whit- son, one of the oldest residents of this vicinity, occurred on Wednes- day, April 18. Deceased, who was in her eighty-fifth year, had heen in failing: health for some time. The late Miss Whitson was born on the 7th concession where she lived all her life until the family moved to Markham a few years ago. Qwing to ill health she closed her home there last fall and came to this village to live with Mrs. Wm. Jones, Fun- eral services were held on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, interment taking place in St. John's ceme- tery. Deceased is survived hy one brother, John, who lives in Markham, Messrs. Dopking, Found, Patter- son and Anderson accompanied Rev. A. MacLellan, D.D.G.M., on his official' visit to Doric Lodge AF, and A.M. on Thursday even- The sons and daughters of Mr. Richard Ward gathered at his home on Saturday to do honor to him on the occasion of his eighty- eighth hday. Mr. Ward is still hale and hearty, and took ad- vantage of the spring weather last week to help roll the bowling green, afterwards indulging ia the first game of the season. We were under the impression that spring was well on the way. The roads were drying up nicely and considerable work with the road drag had succeededd in fill- ing up the deep ruts and putting the roads in good condition, How- ever, a heavy, wet fall of snow on Saturday dispelled any illusions on that score, as well as doing considerable damage to telephone wires and pol.es MAJOR SEAGRAVE TURNS ATTENTION T0 MOTOR BOATS! Britisher First to Exceed 200 M.P.H., Seeks New Thrill AFTER BIG TROPHY Increased Interest in Sport Evidenced Throughout the ' Empire Major O. D, Seagrave, the Brit- ish racing motorist the first to exceed a speed of 200 m.p.h. on land, is reported to be arranging for the construction of a 40-ft racing motor boat, to compete for the British International Trophy in 1929, for boats of unlimited engine capacity, captured by Am- erica after the war, It may be recalled that the present speed record afloat is just over 80 1-2 m.p.h., which will have to be exceeded hy Major Sea- grave, should this remain unbeaten by any competitor during the cur- rent year. It is interesting to mote that increasing numbers of well known British motorists are turning their attention to the possibilities of motor boating, standasd types offering a much more congenial . For Sale Six room, pressed brick bungalow; location, all modern 'living and dining room, cu conveniences, large in kitchen, wired for electric range. hard. wood stairs and oak floors throughout. Immediate possession. A snap. Apply to W. J. Trick Co. 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