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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1931 Eastern Ontario News | \ to Schools BN Lu le, «= Two additions to the public schools for increasing the ac- nmodation are favored by the ) of Education. J 'Loaves Hospital Kingston~--Dr. Carl Haig, who was d rather severely last week by a lamp -at the Kingston General ospital, has made an excellent re- covery and has left the hospital. Dr. _ Haig's burns were not of a serious nature, but were very painful. Annual "At Home." : Brockville~The annual "at home" of Sussex e, No. 5, AF, and A .» was held in the Masonic Memor- ial Temple and 'attracted an attend. ance of members and friends, # he enjoyed' to the full the delight ful programme of entertainment BATHING THE BABY In giving the baby's bath it is advisable for a mother to and then play in the bath (08 degrees Fahrenheit), | holding him with left fore arm under the neck and shoulders, the hand under his arm, lifting feet and logs with the right hand. Use | the right hand to sponge the | omtire body; then lift 'the | il baby out and wrap him at | once in a warm towel. Dry patting the gently. When the weather is | very hot in summer only a slip and a diaper are neces. sary. When the weather is cold dress the baby as rapid. Iy as possible, taking great pains not to expose unnecess sarily.. The baby should not il remain in the tub longer than one minute. USE TINY TOT S0AP (a pure, mild, baby soap) 8 cakes and na soft knitted washcloth for only 29¢ At the Rexall Stores Simcoe 8. | which had been provided by the com- mittees in charge. » ------ McMaster Won . Kingston.--The intercollegiate 'de- bate between the teams of Queen's University and McMaster University was won by the McMaster team. A. L_ Duce and A. G. Sinclair of Me- Master upheld 'the negative of "Res solved that. this House endorses the stand taken by the Canadian delega- tion at the recent Imperial Confer. ence." Representing: Queen's and taking the affirmative. were Mel Juck and R¢ W, Young, OpPose Daylight Saving GananoquewThere appears developed iderable opp the ropes to. change the. dates on which daylight saving will come into effect and terminate this year, as pto- posed by the Canadian Railways' As- to have HY to : sociation, in a letter read to the town council. It 'is contended by some of {he merelniy that on he Whole the y-law granting daylight. saving is detrimental to their business on ac. count of the opposition to 'daylight saving by the farmers, from whom they receive a lot of their trade. Uniforms Laid Oyer y Relleville--Application of the re- solution passed. by the Board of Ed- cation in December to call on' the city council for 34000 for the purchase of calored 'uniforms for the collegiate corps and present this in the 1931 estimates, was laid over for one year. Foresters Dance Port Hope~The informal dance pos on by Court Port Hope No. ndependent Order Foresters at the Town Hall here was a splendid suc- cess an over two hundred guests were present, Doney's Orchestra furnish. ed the music and Mr, Hugh Bird did the calling off. Fixing Streets Kingston--~Workmen lave been been employed by the eity for the past few days chopping out the ruts at the intersections on Princess street and in other sections of the city, The rutty conditions of the road gave cars a tendency to skid when stopping at the intersections where the lights are on Princess street and the ruts were taken out to make driving safer. Plan Fall Fair Lindsay~After a lapse of several years, the Fenelon Falls Agricultural Society has been organized with a view to holding a Fall Fair in Sep- tember. ItI was also decided to enter the field crop competition for oats. New officers elected were: president, Charles Walker; vice-presidents, George Parrington and R. Cochrane, -------- Fire In Store Cornwall.-- Damage estimated at $2500 to $3,000 was done by fire which broke out in the store and residence of Mrs. Rosina Cartier, McDonald avenue and Bedford street The blaze is believed to have been caused by overheated stove-pipes. 35 Years Married Picton.~Capt. and Mrs, Byron Bongard, Cherry Valley, observed the 85th anniversary of their marriage. The occasion was Quietly celebrated with Mr, and Mrs, Wilfrid Scott and family and Mr, and Mrs, George Dul- mage, Picton, as guests, Mrs, Scott is a4 daughter and Mrs, Dulmage a sister of Mrs. Bongard, Their son, Harvey, in Toronto, anid daughter, Mrs, Frederick Phillips, Buffalo, were unable to be present but rem- Jury & Lovell Phone 28 Phone 68 embered their parents with lovely Sowers and messages of congratula- tion. ~~ BE SURE TO GET 1 0, C C H SALMON FISHING DANGEROUS WORK a ¥ goede One of the Clover Leaf Salmon Packers' floet of gill netting boats on the salmon fishing grounds in British Columbia, Montreal, Feb, 24.«"While salmon fishing out on the west coast is veally a hedithepliving occupation, nevertheless there are many dangers attached to it which each year take thelr toll of lives," stated My, I. D. Mathers, Eastern representative of the Clover Leaf Packers, in a recent interview here. "The 'Graveyard of the Pacific', as the west const of Vancouver Island is sometimes called, is studded with dangerous rocks which aro the dread of all fishermen," My, Mathers continued. "There have boen hundreds of wrecks off the west coast, and several liners have heen lust, Storms come up very quickly and at thelr first sign the veteran fisherman makes for three -or four spots where nature has reluctantly provided shelter along the rocky shoreline. "Another menace to tho west coast fisherman iy fog, which comes up so quickly that the vessel becomes completely 'at sea'. These fogs somotimes last for a whole week, "Some fishermen will not go near a certain very dangerous spot along the coast where there is a strong northerly current. Their fear is attributed to a tragedy in which thivty«five men were lost when thelr boat struck a rock and was overturned." The Clover Leaf Salmon Packers operate 400 boats during the fishing season, along a 700.mile coastline, from Alaska to Vancouver Island, Forty-five canneries aro maintained by this company in this territory, Monster Egg Campbelisord.--Peter MuacMillian, a Campbellford e K grader, received a surprise when Winfam Blake of Sey- mour brought into the station one of the largest eggs that he has seen for some time. br was from a flock of White Leghorns, and when weighed was a fraction off the four ounce mark. The measurement was 054 by 734 inches. Two other outsized eps have come in recently, these however being in the 3% ounce class, Short Course Success Wilton, «= The agriculture short courses, which were held last weel in the Grange hall were a pronounced success and were well attended. Near ly firty attended' the lecture on "Poul- try and Turkey Raising" The cours- es in domestic science and. sewing also proved very interesting to the young ladies, Tenchers Generous Peterboro.~-Another evidence of the widespread interest in the fund and the enthusiastic support that is heing given to the campaign of the Peterboro Relief Association, is evid- enced today in the response made by the teachers of the public schools of the city. They have given one hun dred per cent strong, in a total of $439.00, Traffic Tied up : , Cornwall.--1 raffic in this district fias been badly tied up during the Produce Frices in the | Commercial Markets TORONTO FARMERS' MARKET | The following are quotations, | rotall, In effect on the Bt. Law-| rence Market, Toronto: Produces | Eggs, extras, por doz. ... ab Do., firsts, por doz. « «+ 420 Do., Pullet extras . .. ah Butter, dairy, per 1b, 0.28 { Do., eroamery per 1b. 0.35 Fruits and Vegetables Carrots, 6 bunches ... . f Boots, 2 bunches .... ... 26 Onions, dry 11-qt. b'K't ..: Cabbage 0.05 Cauliflower . 0.10 Spinach, peck .. Mushrooms, per pound Leaf Lettuce, threo for Head lettuce 3 bunches Parsley, per bunch .. Onions, bunch, 3 for . ' i Cress, throe for ..... 'e 10 | Celery, héad 40 EER i] 10 | y 0.40 0.0 5 Orangos, per dozen 2 ho |: Potatoes, bug a 0 | Cucumbers, each ... A Lemons, per doz. ... Bananas, per dozen .. Apples, bus, Do., Snows, sd Cal. green peas 6-qt. bk. . Eggplant, each ,.... Green poppers .. Cranberries, at, . ' Sweet potatoes, 2 Ibs, 4.25 | 0.25 ).16 | | Pumpkins, each ..... Squash, each ....... Parsanips, basket Beets, basket ... Peppers, each .. Herbs, bunch ..os004 Radishos, buneh ...+ Brocoll, bunch .....4 Kalo, 2 for ...vivien Rhubarb, 8 bunches .. Chicory, 2 heads .... Endive, 1b. s.00iiis TORONTO PRODUCK (Buying) Toronto dealers are buying pro- duce at the following pricy: Eggs--Ungraded, cases rolnrn- turned, fresh extras, 26 fo 27¢; fresh firsts, 23 to Z4¢; seconds, 17 to 18¢. / Butter--No. 1, Ontario creum- ery solids, 31% to 82¢; No. 2, 30% to 8lc. Churning cream---Special, 51 to he No +80 to Bie; Nofl 2, 27 c. Cheeso--No. 1 .large, colored, Daratined and government graded, b Quotations to poultry shippers are as follows: -- Drossed Poultry "A" Grade Alive Select MLV. spring. elricken, 6 each .i00 20 Over § to 6 Ibs, Over 4} to 0 bs. onch'.. .. .. Over 4 to 44 Ibs, 4 bs. each and under .. .... raed tens, 0 to 6 le #0 4b ian Over 4 to b Ibs. [EERE NE] on. Over 3% to 4 bs, sesy asi lf 28 26 © 20 | 84c; | 67%%¢; No. 1 Northern 66jc; euch Vander 3% Joa o 24 1 g turkeys over 12 1bs, { Do, 8 to 12 Ibs, &: Do., under § lbs, 2 Old turkeys «oe... 2 Goese, market prices Old roosters, over b Ibs. on, «ius White ducklings, over bo lbs. on, 21 Over 4 to b Ibs, each 49 Museovio over ito Guinea paly Youn fowl, per «81.20 (Selling) Toronto dealers are offering pro- duea to retail dealors at the fois lowing prices Eggn--<Frosh oxtras, in cartons, fresh extras, loose, 31 to g2¢; firsts, 29¢; seconds, 22¢; pul- let extras, 26¢ Butter--No. 1 Creamery, prints Ae; No, 2 creamery, prints, 33e. Choope---~ Now, large, 16¢; twing 164e; triplets, 16%%c; stiltons, ! Old large, 24¢; twins, 24%e; tiitons, 27¢ TORONTO GRAIN QUOTATIONS Grain dealers on the Toronto Dourd of Trade are making the fol- lowing quotations for car lots: Manitoba wheat -- No, 1 hard, No. 2, do, 64¢; No. 4 do, 60¢ (edt. Goderich and Bay ports), Manitoba outs <= No, dbhe; No.. 1 feed, 8614¢; foed, 42})ec. adi * Manitoba barley --- No, 3 C.W., e8%c; No. 4 CW, 274. Argentine corn, 60e (c.lf. Colborne) Millfeed, delivered freights, bags included Mran, per ton, $21.25; shorts, per ton, $21. 26; middling, $27.25. Ontario grain --- Wheat, 6be¢; barley, 48¢; oats, 27¢; rye, U5e¢; buckwheat, 48¢. § CW, { No, 2 Port Montreal, Presented With Purse Sterling~Privr to thelr departure for Belleville Mrs, R. Reid and Mr, and Mrs. George Kingston were sures jrised by sixty of their neighbors and friends of the United Church, Mr. William Fitchett acting as chairman presented Mrs, Reid with $2500 in gold, after which Mr, and Mrs. King ston were given .a chair, Roberta Kingston a snap shot album, and Millisa Milligan a scart, Given Promotion Peterboro~Word has been receive ed from the head office of the Many facturers' Life grance Company that E. L. Sackville, Peterboro has been appointed Branch Manager for 2 | Central Ontario, Cleared the Tracks. Brockville ~A snowplough came in dyer the CPR, line from Smiths Falls and opened up the track and the spur lines in town. From the pearance of the plough heavy drifts of snow had been coped with along the lines : ' \ : i ast few days, duc to heavy snow. all and constant drifti A large number of automobiles bave been trapped in the dritts along the King's Highway and bus and freight trans: fort schedules have been upset by ighway conditions, A. & P. Store to Locate Picton.~Changes are being made in the Moxon store, where, it is under: stood, an A. & P. store will be open- ed in the near future.« Part of the east window has been removed and an enteance to the flat above provid. ed. The premises will make a splen- did location for such a store. Favor School Extension : Cornwalli=Public School support. ers, at a publi¢ meeting held in the Collegiate Institute gymnasiuni, heartily endorsed a Jropoast for the erection of an $80,000 addition to the present central school on Second street East. It is expected that the Public School Board will give formal approval at its regular meeting in March and that work on the new ex- tension will be begun as soon as possible, HAMILTON BY-PRODUCT COKE Doctor Passes tinston.--=Dr, Alexander Falkner died in Lancaster, Glenbarry County on Friday, aged ninety. One of his song is Dr. A. Duncan Falkner of Montreal, he graduated at Queen's 111 1904 and also played on the wing line ot the Tricolor senior rugby team in those days, This better Coke is made Specially for Home Furnaces Coke is as the modern fuel and more and more householders learning to prefer it to any other for convenience, for comfort, for heat control. But not all coke is the same. Are sure that are using the genuine Hamilton By-Product Coke, made solefy for domestic ye? . Hamilton By-Product Coke is not only all-Canadian, but it is also produced in a plant built primarily for the purpose of making grade, domestic It is made al oe rote Pie . gh hi fel You'll enjoy every feature--and you'll appreciate particularly i third of your fuel costs. ye i She saving of ous Sailing For China Brockville--Seto Mongef, a mem- ber of the local Chinese colony, and former owner of the New York Cafe n- Brockville, will sail for China on the S.S. Empress of Japan from Van- couver, B.C, on February 28. Seto Monget is in ill health, suffering from an incurable disease, and was anxious to see his relatives in China, Extend Fair Grounds Almonte. ~The Donaldson property adjacent to the fair grounds at Al- monte has been purchased by the North Lanark Agricultural Society, I'his will enable the fair grounds to be of sufficient size to accommodate the large entries and the crowds of people attending the annual fair, Picton~-The Picton Motor Club held their annual meeting and the following officers were elected: Hon, Presidents: J. A. Weese, M. P.; H. S, Colliver, MLA; Fred Newman; Warden Don Brown; May- or G. A. Welch and Past President, Homer White: President, J. Phil Browne; Viee-President, Dr, D, S. Lighthall; Secretary-Treasurer, C. Clapp Spencer, rade Mark egistered H. M. FOWLDS & SON McLAUGHLIN COAL & SUPPLIES, LTD. KIWANIS WINTER FAIR FEBRUARY 26th and 27th MacDonald Tobacco Melody Boys (Formerly Hobbs Glass Melody Boys) RADIO STARS. 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