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Oshawa Daily Times, 14 Mar 1932, p. 2

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PACE TWO THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1932 Ontario and Durham County News MEETING HELD BY CLAREMONT W.M.5. Interesting Address Given on Work in Northwest Territory Claremont, March 12. -- The March meeting cf the W.M.8. of the United Church which assem- pled at the home of Miss McGlas- han on Thursday afternoon, Was well attended by members and {friends of the society, The presi- dent, Mrs. D. A, Scott, was in the chair and led in the opening de- yvotfonal exerc . The introduc- tion of Christianity to the people of Korea wag told by Mrs. Tom- linson in an Interesting manner. Mrs, FE. Pearce spoke on temper- ance basing her remarks on the words contained in Jeremiah 35, verses 5 and Ff. The president then introduced Miss Bolton, the special speaker of the afternoon. Miss Bolton is a mixsionary nurse in the Pine River District of Nor- thern Manitoba, but owing to il) health ig at present on leive of absence from her arduous duties among the Cree Indians apd other regjdents of the dl trict, most of | | noon, which wag held from Green- | wood Church to Claremont Union | iffering | ce whom are of foreign nationality. She gave a vivid description of the dire distress and constantly met with in her work among these peopl While to some extent these conditions due to a low standard of living, the basic cause lles in the unfer- tile qualities of the ] Only a very few f ymilies are able to produce suflicient to provide them with the bare necessities of lite and in her estimation these New Canadians should not have been permitted to settle on such unprodoctive soils. Miss Bolton sees life as it really Is, tor she not only ministers to the sick at the small hospital and dispensary at Pine Creek, but goes about vigit- ing these people in their homes KIDNEY PILLS 4] v0 A ol A \ WS ¥ L KIDNEY a, BackacH pL?' "00ER TROY. 4 ) ny Vr he » Hod. H ] are | land, she said, | doing what she can to relieve their sufferings and raise their standard of living. At the con- clusion of her address the presi dent voiced the appreciation of the audience for the first-hand in- formation the speaker had given about ome of our Home Mission Fields, Miss Aldine Ward then sang "The Old Fashioned People and Their Old Fashioned Ways" | fn her usual fine manner, after which the meeting closed with the singing of a hymn and the Lord's Prayer repeated in unison. The group in charge of the program then served a 25 cent tea and a pleasant social hour was spent by the large number present, The marriage on Monday, Mareh Tth, of Annie Isabel Sar- gent, eldest daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Charles Sargent of Markham, to Mr, Franklin Arthur Burkhol- der, son of Mr, and Mrs, Nelson Burkholder, of Stouffville, was an event of interest to the bride's friende here who extend best wishes for many years of wedded happiness and prosperity, Miss Annie Spoffard, an old Claremont friend of the bride, played the wedding march, 1] | | | Omerod, of Greenwood, In | recent sad berbavement by the death of their little son, Howard, | on March Sth, Several relatives | and friends from here attended the funeral on Thursday after- nd Mrs. W, M, Palmer, A. Scott and Miss Forgl attended the funeral of the late Mrs, Glen, of Markbam, on I'ri- | day afternoon, Deceased, who wis fn her 79th year, was well known | by a few of the older families here | | having been a resident of Clare | mont during her early life, Messrs, Charles and Dick Coop- er and Robert McLeod were in Toronto on Friday attending the | National Motor Show. In the cve- ning they were guests at a ban- | lowed by a theatre party given by { the Dominion Motors, Limited, The Junior Room of the Publle Schoo! has been closed most of | this week, owing to the iliness of | Miss Spoffard, with { the teacher, | "Au, Mrs. D. Woodburn, who under | | went a critical operation at St Michael's Hospital, Toronte, about | three weeks 8g0o, ls now convalesc- ing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R, Mantle, Mr. and Mrs. M, E, spent the week-end with relatives { in Teronto, | Mrs. H. GC. | ed a number of her friends at an | afternoon bridge ou Thursday of | last week, Mr. John Fleming has been con- "ned to bed for a week, suffering | times, om a severe attack of the 'fin. |H 'Is daughter, Mrs Roy Morgan, 14 been nursing him, Mairs and Colin Madill, of Broug- ham, have been attending to the farm work. M. E. Morgan and his extra gang of section men began thelr season's work on the C.P.R,, on Monday last, Mr, and Mrs. W, G, Scott spent a couple of days last week wit their son, Dr, W, Scott and family of Cookstown, Miss E. Smith, who has been visiting her brother at Mount Claire, New Jersey, during the past five monthg, returned home on Monday last. Mre. John McLellan and little son, of Toronto, have heen gpend- fng a week at the . manse with Rev, A, and Mrs, McLellan, Harmony News | (Mrs. H. Willson, Correspondent) Harmony, March 9--=Mr, Harry Hunking 15 expected back from Williamsburg on Friday where he has been for a week, under the care The sympathy of the commun- | fty is éxtended to Mr. and Mrs, I. | their | quet at the Royal York Hotel, fol- | Morgan | McIntyre entertain. | '"¥ jof a doctor, "T community extend deepest sympathy to Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Gabourie in their recent sad be- reavement in the death of their Mr, and Mrs, O, C, Lander, Mis- s Doris Lander and Irene Oke | Epent Thursday in Toronto, Mrs. Rossco of the city visited Mrs, H. Hunking on Thursday. Catharine Lander had her Sun- J class and teacher at her An en- games day 8( fe me on Tuesday evening. able tim spent in and music Mr, and | h Wis Mrs, I. Timmins enter- | tained the former's class of boys at t! how 1 Thursda evening. yames and contest made an enjoy- able entertainment for the boys | Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess, The boys are planning to have a meeting at regular inter- vals either at the different homes or at the school he class is an ore ganized one now and Mr. Timmins pes the boys of interest in the 'work now, | Attendance at Sunday School | Sunday was one hundred and thirty eight. Mrs, R. Luke's class won the banner. The bible class won the banner the most Sundays of last | vear, The contest is on for this year again so if you deSire your class to receive it, the best way to assist to be present every Sunday. Be sure and start right vay ag every Sunday counts. The Ratepayers' Association held rogresSive euchre party in the I auditorium on Monday even I'here was not as large an at. as was expected on ac- the bad weather. The ch were all very useful sch count of pr 8 W | and appropriate according to hard were won by: Ladies, 1. Mrs Davenport, 2, Mrs. R Greentree, | 3, Mrs 1 K. Hern Gifford. Consolation, Mrs Gents, 1, Mr. W. Logue, The David Dawson family, of |2, Mr J Johnson, 3, Mr A. Edwards |'the townline, have all been con-| Consolat Dean | ire 3) \ fined to bed with the flu, H. Hazell. by the Ke- ion, Mr } ladies ht served With a motor cars, hasn't it? basic thought? HIS has been a great year for out. standing improvements in new But with all the shouting about 1932 improvements--may we as McLaugh. lin-Buick dealers place before you a Il the shouting... dont forgel the fundamentals as many people buy McLaughlin. Buicks as the second eight in its price range. This has held true year after year. Then, too, 80% of our owners | buy MecLaughlin-Buicks again and | Ba joy. as well second SILENT SYNCRO. MESH quiet gear changes ab acceleration up te 40 miles per hour in y. reputation as uously manufactured earned the enviable FREE WHEELING Have instantaneous change from Free Wheeling to Conventional Drive at will think that this is a reasonable state. ment because more than three times McLaughlin-Buick has been contin- again. And while you consider the tremendous value to you of such a forget that the new McLaughlin- Buicks for 1932 contain over 100 im- provements! They are most 'modern cars, in advance of the industry in a buying guide, don't in Canada for over 24 years, during which it has reputation of being Canada's standard car. We We cordially tH -- i i', i ODUCED IN CANA your own tests the great pleasure and ease of driving you will enjoy in the new McLaughlin-Buick Eights, invite you to learn by Wow DA " v 88 Simcee St. N. Mglfatt Motor Sales Ltd. OSHAWA oo - Phones 915-916 will take a good dea! | brought the enjoyable evening to a close, There are still quite a few cases of scarlet fever and measles in the vicinity even some of the adults are keeping the children company, Bethesda Bethesda, Mar. 12.--BSawing bees are the order of the day. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Cole were dinner guests of the ferm- er's father in Bowmanville on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Scott, of Orono, visitde Mr. Scott's moth- er at Mr. Ronald Scott's, Mr. and Mrs, Hayward, of Tyrone visited Mr, and Mrs. Harry Frear on Sunday, Miss Lillian Clemens, of Shaw's, Mr. and Mrs, Rosa Stev- ens of Maple Grove, Mr, and Mrs. Irwin Colwill and Mr. H, Glenny, of Newcastle, were cn- tertained at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Douglas Cole on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Irwin Bragg and sons, of Providence, Mr. W, Bragg, M.P.P., of Toronto, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Couch on Sunday, Salem News Salem, Mar, 12.--Mr. E, Darch still continues ill. Miss HH. Sliver entertained | few friends recently. Mrs. H, Wilkins and son, Nel son were in Oshawa visiting friends this week, Mrs. 8. Buttery, Mrs and Mrs, L. Richards the Young People's at Pickering Mr. and Mrs and ljttle daughters, a F. Honey were celebration of Mr. and Mrs 50th anniversary the marriage of Westlake. Relatives and friends number- | fing about a hundred, gathered at | the home of Mr. and Mrs, WJ Cann on Friday avenin~, Mr, Jes tie Collacutt favored the gather | Ing with reveral plano solos nfter | which Mr. Kvie Squalr read a | nicely worded address Mi Lela Welsh presented and Mrs, Percy Cann Jove! cabinet of silver, | Mr. Cann made a 11tt]e | speech thanking all for gift and | mood wishes and bade everyone | have a good time Mesars. G. A, Btav L, Buttery, Rev, R., M and Mr. Warren, of Oshawa made eplendid short congratula- tory ¢peeches. Mrs, Wooten san? two appropriate solos which | wera much appreciated and Mr with a nent Knox an OLD SYSTEMS ARE DENOUNCED BY PHYSICAL EXPERT Says Present System of Training Teachers is Travesty Montreal, --*'"mystems" of phy- sical training in the old sense of the word found little favour with Dr. Lamb, head of the Physical Training Department at McGill University, in an address deliver- ed by him to the Unitarian League recently, He claimed that such programmes of training were being perpetuated in Canada by the Department of Militia and Defence, under whose jurigdiction 'he Strathcona qualifications were administered, Now the trend was to emphasize the noun *educa- tion" and not the adjective *'phy- sical", and the physical educator was taking the place of the old physical culture expert or trainer he sald, . "Last year over five thousand | teachers In our normal schools | were aualifying for the rank of specialists in physica] training, | attended | Convention | leslie Collacutt | in | Solina, on Saturday attending the | | systems' The duration of the course, cov- ering anatomy, physiology, hy- | zlene, peyveholory, education | practice teaching and kindred | subjects, involves a period of only forty-five hour's study," Dr. Lamb pointed out, "This travesty," he sald, "will persist untf] the pro- gramme for the training of teach. |' ers is modified." Tracing the history of the pub. | He attitude toward physlenl edu- | cation during the past generation Dr, Lamb sald that up to 1900 | and "methods" pre. | | valled, In which formal calishten- | wore | & Bide | t ) Wooten | The remainder of the avenine | and social was spent in | intercourse, | Dellefous | served, quantities | cake, otc. | Many good wishes for years of | hanpiness and prosperity were left as these friends and bors bade all good night games were cream refreshmants of ice Ashburn Ashburn, March 12, The spring-like weather took a sudden | chance, and a real cold snap has | been experienced for the past few | days. Mrs. Lou Richardson has re- turned from Columbus where she | | has been with friends who were | fi. Ralph Sadler, who {s leaving the blacksmithing trade with Mr, George West, is confined to his home at Balsam with an attack of | the 'flu, Rev. Ferguson read by request a farewell sermon, that Rev, Me- | Cleunan preached when he was leaving the congregation here for. | ty-twoa years ago, Several in the | well, and there has been a num- ber of changes not only in the pulpit but in tho during this period. Mr. Andrew Heron visited his niece, Mrs. Esle Batty, of Brook- | lin, on Tuesday. Mr, and Mra. George West mo- |! tored to Little Britton, on Friday Rev. Ferguson and his mother | congregation | | congregation remember him quite | were entertained at the home of | Heron brothers on Monday night, it being Mr. James Heron's birth. day, The prize-winners at the sem. monthly progressive euchre club which meets at the Leach house were Miss O'Neill and Johu Hop- kins, Several from here attended the clubs in the Community Hall at Myrtle on Friday night and Mrs. Walter Trull and Mr. Fred O'Boyle carried home the first prizes, Our neighboring village has to have something special to beat our players. Mrs. Mary Fisher, who {a still in a Toronto hospital following a recent operation, 1s sald to be progressing very favorably, RISING GENERATION CAN SHOW THE WAY Old methods may be good enough for the old people, but the sons and daughters of Canada's farmers have their own ideas on how to breed and raise hogs, feed dairy cattle and grow potatoes, Marked Improvement in the qual. ity of product produced in various farming communities can be trac- ed directly to the activities of the 'boys' and girls' clubs engaged in |practically every phase of modern agriculture, states a recent re- port of the Department of Agr!- culture of the Canadian National | Railways. Probably the most outstanding example of effective club work Is that of the boys and girls swine |clubs, Their organization took place in 1928 and coincided with |the inauguration of Canada's new {hog grading policy, At that time hogs in Canada graded 10 per cént (belect. In 1831 the percentage {was 19 per cont. A survey cover- lng various districts shows that the "quality has been invariably higher where hoys and girls clubs 'have. been ' operating, in some cases 60 per cont of the year's marketings being in this class, Some carload lots shipped by the ASR, bors and girls clubs graded 190 neigh- Bo fc 8, order of the day. Some of these taught today in Is and they wer onons' hy the spe 1900 to 1910 games high-powered competition | e the vogue, The conch was | all his glory, From | | | certain termed ho | drills and exercises were the | | | | ker and sports | with ned in 1920, rom nn , our publ probably as a re vious decades, he » play mada "play | for all Then from 1920 1031 | was placed pon 1 I ith education pro- mm a mot! LARGER GRANT FOR TEACHING FRENCH IN QUEBEC SCHOOLS ee grant for the l f French in the Protest | Is of the Pr ce of Que- | beer reased by the pro- | nt from $10,000 to + accumulated deficit | roted in the supple- , it was announc- | Dr. W. P. Percival, | Ouebe Oe A { per cent select, This type of car | ei is essential for Canada's ex- | port trade and {s also admirably | dapted to her domestic require- ments I'lgures compiled by the Cana- dian National Rallways also show that last year there wera no less than 1191 clubs of various sorts | in Canada with a combined mem- | bership of 20,952. This represents a marked Increase over 1930, when the figures were 921 clubs with a membership of 14,700, In addition to the hog clubs there are others dealing with cat. tle, sheep, fertilizers and turkeys; the growing of potatoes, soybeans, corn, roots and graing, and the study of farm economics, re RA It takies a lot of Swallows To make a spring! But one goed swallow of REXALL BRONCHIAL SYRUP will keep that hard, hacke Ing cough you con'racted | After your seige of the | Geippe completely under | control, When your head Lumps every time you cough, as if | you're going to raiee the lid off----when your eyes and nose commence to run a perfect stream--when your legs and back hurt like a tooth ache--then you've got it, "The flu' ". Why suffer longer when you gan get such quick res lef and lasting results, so easy. Hero's how: Vapure sesseseresn lp Rexall Grippe Tabs, 25¢ Bronchial Syrup ... '50¢ Chest Rub pltadid 7. A. PC's, 1 dod, *25¢ When in need of Drugs CQUICKLY" 'Phone REXALL DRUG STORES Jury & Lovell Simcoe 8. Phone 28 Phone 08 a \ A CLIP THIS COUPON NOW i will 'rom | est Sth FREE! To All Oshawa Boys and Girls A Dandy Ruled, 64 Page I | [ l | SCRIBBLER [mmm eee + THIS COUPON AND 5 OTHERS NO. 2 To make up the set (No's 1--6) will entitle the bearer to a Dandy Scribbler ABSOLUTELY FREE At The Times Office, Saturday, March 19th Director of Protestant Education, An assistant supervisor in French therefore be recommended to Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council or appointment, The specific duties the of the teaching of French high schools in which specialists in that language are now employed. this assistant will be to Supervise in those intermediate mothers cogi'ate over chesshoards in front of the fire, their knitting forgotten in their laps. Uninter- rupted chéss playing is the su- preme recompense of years of steady toll for retired farmers. schools and German Villagers Still Thrill to Centuries-old Love of Chess Berlin, March §.--Nestled in a rorner of the romantic Hartz mountains Hes one of the trang. communities in the world, Stroebcek, where the most ab- sorbing occupation of every in- habitant, man, woman and child, is chess, lables play with rattles in the shape of hishope, kings and queens, to incline them early toward the way in which they #hould go, school children spend their play hours at chess, honre- wives play chess on their door- steps while peelinz potatoes or "minding the baby" and farmers carry chess-hoards into the field: with them, in the hope of sna:ch. in vals ! the most regular annua! school chess tournament |: a endlessly df or al prizes the youne, fasm The spell is as strong as ever, vet nohody knows why and when it took hold of Stroebeck., The "Chess village" {is referred to in very anclent chronicles, Ag far back as 300 years ago, Frederick the Great, in recognition of | Etroebeck villagers' singular ace complishmnet, bestowed upon silver chessmen a game during rest inter- them a set of and a chesshoard which, let into part of the | the wall of the local "Chess Inn", curriculum, The | Is to this day proudly exhibited to | vigitor in chess popular school Classes playing are most eagerly anticipated event ised long after its The winners new re et -------- currence, rari- " ily receive invarl- 1 The Portuguese government has chesghoards as | | for the erection of that first radio broadcasting | station, to be in operation by next | March, contract Nor 18 the hobby confined to conntry's With juvenile enthus- and finished skill grand. 0 fEqgster) GARMENTS in a 2 DAY SALE Tuesday --~ Wednesday KNIT SUITS Sizes 34 to 38, Two Day Sale, one Three Piece price, 7.95 Sport Tweed Coats In the season's chic new styles. Sizes 13 to 19. $7.95 Tailored Suits Made from Fleck Cloth and Chonga Weaves. Colors, Brown, Navy, Black. Sizes 14 to 20. $7.95 14 to 42. A Wonderful Assortment of Dresses Pure Canton Crepes, Print Dresses, or Print Combination. All new styles that would sell at much more. Sizes range $7.95 / | DEWLAND'S |

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