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Ontario Reformer, 16 Feb 1922, p. 7

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: Oshawa and District 4 . Teach the Blind by Mail The Ontario Association for the Blind has appointed a home teacher, who is teaching the blind in their own home, and also teaches hy®*cors respondence. Blind persons wishing to avail themselves of this privilege are requested to write to the secre- tary for further information, Miss J.J. Dickson, 37 Dorval Rd, Tor- ofits, Ont, ' Suddenly Bereaved A very pathetic meident occurred in. Bowmanville by which the lead- ing jeweler in that town was sud- denly hereaved. Mrs, Alex. Elliot and two sons went to Peterboro a few days ago to see her sister, Saturday word came to Mr. Elliot that his wife and one little son had heen taken very ill with scarlet fever, He hast- ened to that city, but Mrs. Elliot died Private Sale Look for the private sale at 186 Simcoe St. N. on page 7 in "Articles for sale" column, 132-a Child Welfare Clinie t There were 26 babies at the week) '| Child Welfare Clinic held Tuesday al ternoon at South Oshawa by Public CHealth nurse Miss B, E. Harris, who is pleased with the interest being tak: en in this work, Foot. Badly Crushed Mr. Will Brockenshire, Port Hope, met with a very painful accident while at work at the Port Hope Sanli- tary Co. Monday. Mr. Brockenshire Elected a Director W. A. Dryden, of Brooklin, re- tiring president of the Canadian Sheep Breeders' Association, was elected a director of the organiza- tion at the annual meeting in Tor- onto on Tuesday, New Church Premises The Christian Science Society of Oshawa, which for some time , have been holding their Sunday and week: night services in the True Blue Hall in the Burns' Block, have secured En- gel's new hall on Simcoe Street north, where services will he held after| March 1st. PYTHIAN SISTERS WENT TO TORONTO A number of the officers and the de- gree staff of Ontario Temple No. 1, Py- thian Sisters, Oshawa, visited the Queen City Temple No. b, Pythian Sis was employed in the foundry and in some manner a large pattern hlock! which was being lifted with a crane fell and struck fairly across Mr, | ters, in Toronto on Saturday after noon, The party included about thi: ty and a most enjoyable time wis spent. The visiting degree staff ex efficient Brockenshire's foot, Three toes | emplified the degree in an' were broken and a part of the foot manner, much credit being given to mn OSHAWA, ONTARIO: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1922 PAGE THREE Yard & Dewland Of Between-Season Interest are F eb- 'ruary Values and Advance Displays ¢ Two very different things, both of vital interest to you, are going on in the store this month, The displays of new Spring apparel are making an impression in almost every department, and of course you will want to see them. Of very practical interest are the extraordinary February values making possible savings that may later be put toward a on Monday and the son is very ser-| very severely crushed. The Injury iously ill. place Tuesday in Little Lake Ceme-; will be confined to his home for tery, Peterhoro. some time. The Rexall RY LJ AN | ORME DIRLIC © 4 Authority Claims More General Debility In Spring The Aftermath of a Very Unhealthy Winter This winter, as everyone knows, has heen damp, change- able and unhealthy, and in its wake has followed prolonged colds, la grippe, influenza and sickness that wear out and weaken the system. Strength and vitality are lost which is never properly 'regained during the winter. \Vith the coming of the warm spring days we suddenly realizc our condition, that listless, lazy, lackadaisical feeling commonly known as Spring Fever. You have experienced and know how disagreeable that feeling is. It ean he avoided by heginning now to build up your body and purify your blood. We recommend to you a Tonic that has gained the greatest reputation in Oshawa--a Body Bailder, Blood Purifier and Tonic-- PEPTONA Sold only at THE REXALL STORES JURY & LOVELL F. W. THOMPSON J. C. MeGILL Gi Clothing Men's Furnishings Boots & Shoes | ON SALE Friday m= Saturday | ONLY The following items taken from our three big departments speak for themselves as . walues extraordinary From The Shoe Department 58 pairs men's black calf, side bals, Good- |Mr. 0, B. Hall for the splendid way Mrs. Elliot's funeral took | is very painful and Mr. Brockenshire [in which the work was carried out. |ent and the addresses were of a high order. was furnished by the Toronto Lodge TABLE SHOWS HOW | year welts, full round toe. On Sale .... $3.39 | From The Furnishing Dep't President braces, best in the world. On Sale §3¢ From The Clothing Department 50 Boys' tweed suits, newest styles, new patterns, received from the makers this t On Sale pm man $5.95 week. Sizes 26 to 33. BRE sn J. C. McGILL 12 KING ST. EAST > Quite a number of prominent Knighis from Oshawa and Toronto were pres The visitors were tendered « hanquet while a fine entertainment | EXPENSE DIVIDED Supt. C. J. Wilcox, of the vocal branch of the Ontario Government | Employment Bureau, has received | {from the department at Toronto al | table showing the manner in which] {the cost of unemployment relief work ! jand relief measures is being divided | | between municipalities and the Pro-| {vincial and Federal Governments. | The table, of. course, applies only 10] muniéipalities, who, like Oshawa, have written to the Government sig- | nifying their attention of taking ad-| | vantage of the Government offers! | both on relief work and actual reliof| without work provided. { | For relief work on excess cost 'he municipality will pay 16 2-3 peri |cent. the Province 33 1-3 and the! { Dominion 50 per cent. In Oshawa's | case this would apply to the Wist-| | mount sewer. estimated to cost $70. - 000. | On relief to civilians who are un- | able to get work, the municipal, Pro-| vincial and Federal Goveramcnts| | each pay 32 1-2 per cent. Oshawa! | to date has spent something [ke | $2,000 for actual relief from the {treasury of the Oshawa Community | | Welfare Association alome. Last yoar!| {in this way the town collected about! | $1,800 | For soldiers' relief the municipal- ity will pay 25 per ceat., the prox} ince 25 per cent. and the Dominion | Government 50 per cemt. This up- | plies to Oshawa also, as not a few) 'returned men have heen given a:d COMING TO MARTIN'S The management of the Martin | Theatre has brought for three duys beginning Monday, February 2012. one of the best travelling stock com- panies on the road to-day plaviug Canada, and with all new plays aud faces and new bright scenery. aud new vaudeville. The company will be Arlie Marks and her associate players under the management of Lindsay E. Perrin, the Capadian Geo. M. Cohen, also presents for the first time in Oshawa the new play "The Girl from Killarney' om the first might. The last night will he {the big New York play of the pres- 'ent tige. "The Laure." one of the strongest plays ever written. There | will be the usual matinee the last | day, at three p.m Arlie Marks company offers a big list of new vaudeville acts, including Great An- drews., the master magician in! "Night in Far East." Micheal Kane. George and Phoebe Marks. in latest songs and dances of the present day. Now comes our Canadian Geo M. Cohen. Lindsay E. Perrin, and "The Woman of Mystery." She tells you what you wamt 10 know Princess Hamid Abdi. crystal gazing has been known for wears and practised by famous seers of India and, the people | of the far east. By going into the libraries and are institutions yom will find historical pages of these far eastern cowatries and become | convinced that eryvstal gazing is something that has been known for ages. Princess Hamid Abdi is not a clarivoyant, or spiritualist, or pve-, tender of any sort but her lange per- centage of correct answers to thugs you wish to know enables her to =ive | one of the most instructive and rivs- tifving performances now before the . 1 At the eavly age of 21 years. the! death eccurred at his home in Cedar Tuesday evening of . and Murs. A sed young man had been in the west for some time, vel E| poor health, his condition gradually | Srowing worse. Besides his sorrow- | ing pavents he is sarvived by five brothers, Charles, Leslie, Leonard, Dolton and Milton, and two sisters, finda and isabel. Amother brother, Ray, enlisted during the war and | was killed in action. The fuperal awas held this afternoon from his late; residence to the Union Cemetery, the service at the b being ducted | bv the Rev. J. 5. McMullen, of | South Oshawa Methodist Chuoch. | The Loyal Trae Blues attended the duperal in a body. The pavents have the sinceve sympathy of the! people of the village in their irrepar- UNEXCELLED YEAR The thirty-thivd annual reper: of the Dominion Life Assurance Com- Spring Suit, Even if you are not quite ready to select your new costumes, you must be anxious to know just what is new for Spring. And here, that you may know, are arriving daily the most exclusive of new garments, These are styles that accent the attractiveness of dian women, and they are a revelation of loveliness, to say the least. These cold days still make one feel interested in Winter Coats. Almost daily people are asking for them, and you should certainly see our models before making a decision, Twenty pairs only 12-4 ' | pr. Flannelette Blankets st 49 Here, indeed, is a bargain that you will do well to pick up quickly. True, they are slightly ma- chine soiled and maybe there is a slight imperfec- quality flannelette and their usefulness is paired. Whité with pink and blue border, Large size, 72x84". tion in the weave, but they are made of the best not in the least im- CANADIAN LADY CORSET Medium high bust, good quality coutil, four suspenders, lightly boned. trimmed with a neat embroidery $1.00 > English Woven Tapestries Perhaps it is a favorite chair or maybe a lounge that needs 2 new cover. These two special purchase lines are just what you want. Such beautiful rich dark colorings and all 50" wide. Regular $3.00 yard for $1 95 yard » Regular $4.50 yard for $2 95 yard Ld Dainty Bedroom Curtains How often you have wished for some- thing just a little different in the way of a bedroom curtain, and at last it has come. The cutest curtains with white ground and an allover pattern in either Pink or Blue, with the daintiest little ball fringe (color to match pattern) running down the side and across the bottom. We are sure you will be quite capitivateg when you see them. For- $4.75 \o : merly reg. $4.75 pr. New $2.98 pr Spring's Designs in Cretonnes are more varied and more beautiful than ever; the harmony of colors and the many beautiful patterns vie with each other for supremacy. Either light or dark patterns, well printed. excellent « quality cloth, 36" wide ...... L8%e yard Turkey Chintz That ever popular comforter covering tends to be mere popular than ever during the coming season. Red. of course, with either Paisley or Bird de- sign, a full yard wide ........ 28¢ yard Christie's English Towels Large size cream or colored stripe and all white, some with matural color stripes, average size 44 x 21 inches. $1.18 the report ance in force at the end of the year These facts and [delighted with his solos and saxo- | phone selections, numerous balloons | floated down from the ceiling and | culties met with in raising trees mn lucky ones found them to contain | the prairies than are to be found in passes for different periods to the | the eastern provinces. was $53.175.800. figures. as well as the extracts from appearing elsewhere in this issue. ought to be very gratify- ing to policyholders and all others New Curtain Nets for After House Cleaning What housewife would dream of not having new curtains for Spring. Our Spring stock is bigger and better than ever. At this time we offer you a very special number, a Heavy Scotch Bunga- low Net, with scalloped edge, 39 inches wide . 48¢ yard A CLEAN UP OF DRESS GOODS AND COATINGS More room needed tor spring goods, hence this big clean up including two or three odd lines of pure Wodl Coatings, Satin Cloths, Tweeds, Black and White Checks, and Tar- tans and numerous other odd lines, regular up to $3.85 yd. Friday and Saturday 98¢ yd. Table Damask A very heavy. thoroughly bleached Table Damask, 56" wide, very suitable for everyday use. Special 69c¢ yard A New Arrival of Butterfly Underwear Crepes Called Butterfly because of the beauti- ful Butterfly pattern on the goods. Pink. blue and white ground with a dark blue Butterfly pattern, 31 inches theatre. Ribbons for the School Girl A pure Swiss Silk Ribbon that is very desirable for Hair Ribbons, in Rose, Alice Blue, Pink, Sky Blue, White, Brown. Navy. Red and Black, 4" wide. 29¢ Dresden Rihbons A full new range, 4" to 6" wide, includ- ing all the newest blendings of colors, ranging in prices, 39¢, 48¢c, 58¢c and 65¢c yard. Crepe de Chenes In all the newest and mop approved of shades, and is a very r for the Spring costume .... $1.95 yd. The Spring Stock of Ginghams Have all arrived. and at no time dur- ing the coming season will you have such 2 zood variety to choose from, and the prices are the lowest they will | be--26c, 30c, 35c¢ and 50c yard. Children's Cashmere Hose Sizes 4-7145--1-1 Ribbed pure wool. You will need a few odd pair yet be- fore the warm weather arrives these are specially priced 49¢ pr. Heavy Novelty Silk Gloves For spring, two domes, fancy stitching. Blue, Grey. Brown, Black and Taupe. trimmed with contrasting colors. Reg. $2.00 and $2.25 pair. r- 51690 One Thousand Balls Chemong Chief Wool To be sold Friday and Saturday. Fall one oz. balls 4 ply. best Australian Wool. All popular shades, White, Black, Colors and Heather. 13¢ ball by Billy Chambers. who had alveads | RAISING TREES ON THE PRAIRIES Undoubtedly there are more difila In ihe limited. pany. presented to the members of the company at its annual meeting held at the head office, Waterloo, Ontario, shos that the year 1921 was one of unexcelled progress. Surpius earned was $308,969.35, and ex- ceeds by tar the amount earned in any other year in the company's his- tory. $967,759.84. and mow stand at $7 1354695466. The rate of interest Oral earned was 7.12 per cent. and the mortality experienced was exceed- ingly favorable, being omly 37 per cent. of the expected. Business issu- urning last F211 in Dod and revived amounted to $16,342 875, and the total amount of insur- it form ast's. Trial trecat onragencies orw Tempietans , M42 King W., Tosonip. 7 Assets show an increase of interested in the welfave of this rap- idly growing company. VALENTINE PARTY AT REGENT THEATRE Delightful indeed was the St. ¥Val- entine's panty arranged Tuesday night by the Regent Theatre at the price of the regular show admission. Gaily decorated with streamers, hearts and multicolored halloons, the anditorinm were a truly festive air and every seat full spoke elo- quently of Oshawa's appreciation of such an occasion. The program, which started at 8 and was rounded off with dancing after 11, was exceptionally good, {each number being of the best and without one weak link in the chain of varied entertainment. Rupert Hughes' splendid tale of time-to-life domesticity was graphically shown in 'Dangerous Curve Ahead." Many 2 wave of mirth swept over the and- ience as they saw the hushand stub his toe on the vocker as he paced the floor with his wailing first horn, and many a weary sigh of under standing greeted the mother as she hésitated at the crossroads betwen domestic duty and social ambition. Midst the community singing. led Eddie Kelley, Monologist | piace the rainfall is very and slog dancer on 2c lo Second. the trees have to withstand rather unique an ¥ s great deal expo io B were the harmonic selections by a oe - iG RU sens ile. With = Zion fn- 20 canewes Of Nemperaipzs. Tints Mills: miased aithout | the prairie soil as we now find it, touching his hands to it at all, then after Bears of exposure io the ele= through a three foot rubber tube |Ments, is so compact and hard that and the organ pdaced behind him, lit meeds to be specially prepared before ii is fit for tree growth. None land later with all the variations of Sov which a mouth organ is possible. of these conditions are however, of such a natuve as to make the raising Round after vound of applause of frees i AA a Cie a s an impossibility, but by greeted the dainty work of the Reid following ni carain methods sich ais. AMIS hy Sod AC SANESUE AY are indicated by results already ob- and Master Franklin may always he | tained, tree growing on the prair- supe of a swocessful caveer should {ies €an be made just as successful they choose the vaudeville stage as and, perhaps, even more certain their vocation in life. than wheat raisifig.--Norman M. Ross, Dom. Forest Nursery Station, Indian Head, Sask. LOSING BS 0B oo London Sanday Pictorial: "Why NOT : is. De Valera wying to upset the Irish AREA » peace agreement?" was the question Bufiale Commercial: The resolus 1 heard a few days ago. "Becamse." | tion of Senator King of Utah asking was the reply, "if there's no public Canada to cede a portion of the Do- theve'l be no president, and he'll [Minion to the United States is an lose his job." incid of the pr d canalization NE a og the St. Lawrence River may be he x the monkey wrench that wil spoil the PRACDICAL ROONOMY West's whole scheme. a) has Hamilton Herald: We salute the [heen looking over her shoulders at mayor of St. Thomas, Ont., a practi- [the chimera like a scared dog, ~nd cal civic economist whe asks that his | Senator King's plan may cause her salary be cut in two. i ran into a hole and stay there. Beater oO iit a a ---- ate a "=p A

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