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hemi oe Education: Board BY KINDERGARTEN AGES BETWEEN 5 AND 7. Owing to the: regular' night of nieeting on Civic Holiday, the Board of Edu- deli tions last Fridey night, when all were present except. I © gain ib and) their freedom and succeeded. But' their vi that.on March 1, 1918, rent for Kindergar- ten room -in King Block would be raised felling veation held its August Trustees Witmer, McAdam, Byrne. ' Raised the Rent Miss.-J. King wrote notifying the Boa: to $400 per 'annum, The Minister of Education advised that reports re Superannuation Act forwarded to the De- partment st once in. order to determine it would be desirable to have amount of annual grant to be alwarded. Get in the Coal The Projerty. & Supply Committee re- complete quan- schools if: pro- Ported 'purchase of coal to. tity Fequired\for different. curable, : Permission was given caretskér of West Ward té remove: trees on west side, Chairmen King asked why West . and insured. South Ward boilers' were not : Trustee, Malcomson replied that the had not: enforced the law in connectioi with the boilers and had on owners, Wallwin--Love--That the -Misses 1, 1918. Love--Channen--That 'time limit for re. ceiving plens and specifications from: differ- ent architects be exteniled: to. Sept. 10, 1917. Love -- Ross -- That the Kindergarten department established by) Board in 1908 be. discontinued and a Kindergarten Prim- ary Dept, be established in lien thereof to. which children -between the ages of 5 and 7 inclusive be- admitted. That classes be established .in South Ward: School 'and dni King' Block, with Miss Cooke in charge of the former and Miss' Widdifield: of the lat- ter. Heath at July, meeting. be: purchased, number of accounts. were passed for} payhyent, Pi nderhills, a bead é y Q -{_ Dansereau is a big husky fellow, whom "Rross ae tine' shoe faotaey te tobe Turnkey Weaymouth 'describes as kn 4. veQrby 2éfar, mena oe Worst prisoner he has had to deal' with in| (under new management) Manufacturers of and Dealers in Ceiling, Sash; Tanks, Water Troughs, Mouldings, Wood ingles, Wall Lumber, Flooring, Doors, Frames, ; Blinds, Turning, Columns, §| Board, 'Roofing, etc. Our Manager. Plans. a: him on your bi Phone | Hoe: yu. Night FOR We have installed OUR PRICES WILL BE. «of the big city firms, 5 Don't ordet from an outsider. Had 'Light Session "KINDERGARTEN DEPT. REPLACED PRIMARY, put responsibility Wallwin--Fishér--That Board sanctivn Purchase of books for supplementary read- ers for: Collegiate as per list supplied by - Principal Henry amounting to $24.10. King be notified that terms for rent of Kinder: garfen room be-accepted beginning March Wollwin--Love--That list of supplies for B.C1. as furnished by Mr: Henry' and Mr. ted,. have taken out" a The Ball Planing Mill Co., Lid. is- a registered oop erm pnd is. prepared to draw Specifications. Consult ilding problems. 1t Phone 642. 3 Bayfeld .8t., Barrie, Ont. Experienced Dressmakers and Apprentices. At SARJEANT &_ KING'S Dress and Costume Department will be re- opened September 4th. Cosa Miss Gamble in' Charge | Loose Leaf Supplies the necessary equipment to coca nin a prompt and satisfactory manner, Loose Leaf Supplies such ae' MONTHLY Acco FOUND LOWER than the quotations Two Prisoners Broke 'from Jail WERE -RE-CAPTURED BY DR. sTob- DART IN' LESS THAN HALF AN HOUR--TERMS INCREASED, liberty made by Montgomery, two: othet. Prisoners inthe county jail, Pred Heyward and Hector Dansereau, plotted to -gain absence from "'durance -vile"" was of short 'duration, 'they being 'again within prison walls in' half an hour. As result of their pt to get away they were' given ad- morning. Dansereau . and privates in the Forestry Draft at Camp Borden'. and were enlisted in: the Parry Sourid District. hot appeal to them, so they deserted, but they were' recaptured and given six months' imprisonment. | --~ Their escape "took place on"Monday.. at 1030 'a.m. Being unobserved for a time in the main jail: yard they tore 'up the grating over a window and gained an\en- trance into the cellar, Their next step was, | to-pry aff two bars.fromi the cellar window whee let: them into. the coal shed where sn axe and pick were used to drive the. staple off the door. This let them out. on McDonald: St. and they 'made off scroas the Separate School grounds. and' east along Eugeniu St. at a rapid pace. Two lads across the street had been attracted by the noise made in hammering 'open the' door and when they saw, the prisoners emerge 'afid 'Tun they lost no time in giving the alarm. DrgStoddart;. who' is isiting his brother, inimediately took up the pursuit and running cross Bingham's: delivery: rig Pressed it into service." 'The escaping men ran east as fur as the Little Lake road, | then turned across the commons. -Dr Stoddart overtéok them near T. F, Cald- well's, both -pretty well winded after their long-run, Dansereau, much the more. formidable of the :two, 'held up his hands and said, ""I° quit," but Heyward: cut a- cross the fields to -get. away, Calling to} Mr. Caldwell to take charge of Dansereau, Dr. Stoddart. took 'after the other and! caught" hin after a short run, Neither of | the-men gave any trouble in being. taken back to jail lice court, and being found guilty of jail bredking, were given further sentences by- Magistrate' Radenhurst, Dansereau "getting five months 'and his companion thre, four years. Prior to his breaking out of} jail, he had broken' windows. and torn | down 'electric wiring. Last night he tore & bit of stone out of, his' cell wall and tried to smash the lock in the door. Both men Will go "to the Ontario Reformatory at Burwash. Soldier Forger Sentenced Yesterday A, E: Milliér, » 'soldier from Camp Border, appeared before Magistrate Radenhurst . for sentence, having plesded guilty to passing "a cheque for $10 oh W. J. Bell of Beeton and another oh the Royal Bank in Toronto. A sentence' of four months with hard Iabor in the Ontario Re- formatory was imposed' in each case, the sentences to. run|concurrénth YOUR Encouraged by the successful break' for { terms by the Police Magistrate this |; Heyward. were formerly|' | Soldiering -apparently. did |. | thi |. This! morning: the two sppeared Jin. po-| - The above the firing line. They are, Heavy Rain Tuesday's df the seasia, for some tine the bay. days Quits > with 9 binder. nyostly on long « chp long distance there exchange this / stimmer, not' as bad as hore last year. Burglar Got $54 One entered "Robertsoi's drug igeman feturned.on his beat. was made through walk on Owen St., céllar to the store. box were taken, ofly partly cleaned out. thief was frightened away when register as he left over $30 in it. guilty party. A Fine Summer Hom . This _ week with interlocking tile. houses for the workmen, ers|from the wl "Mrs, Tom Thumb Still Rathets and mothers of--t 'will recall with uelight pany at the Canadian National late Queen Victoria: and the world over in, her UNT FORMS, ETC. aes We can save.you L i al 3 il at the cash -froquently visit Altogeth- | at his summer erhe got away with $54. As yet have been able to discover no. cl Ain was one of the heaviest » 4 perfect downpdur lasting Considerable hail is report. «il.to have fallen in sme places 'south of To the farmers busy with their harvest the raifi meant a delay of at least three gdtting the out erops under cover. large "pércentage of the wheat is]. 'already in |the barns and much great deul of oats ready for the barley. ix During the storm on Tuesday, the tele hone servies was interruptell a 'good deal, j 'tance_busitiess, ines from Barrie-cen- Were "temporarily knocked out as but one line to-Toronto working. | Most: of the trouble was at-Newmarket and was thé fifth bad-storm to hit tha] 7 Manager Price must: be having a hard time of it--though | his Camp Borden troubles A nervy burglury" was committéd on ednesday night of last week, when} some store" and|, Under the stole $54 in cash, No more exposed place could have been chosen by the burglar for his operations but he evidently watched the night patrol pass atid immediately got to | work 50 ax to finish -his job before the pol. | Entrance | the-grating in the .side-! and thus through. the | The contents of a cash' ind the cash register was | Evidently the, lindham. Centre Row--L, McClean, Somerville, } Nine and! SATURDAY MORNING | Eight AUGUST 16, 1917 With the Men in Khaki the strength of the C.EF. forces. J.T. Marshall of Chi the wounded list last time for him. Lieut. Jos.' F, 177th Bn, is now York & Simcoe Foresters. week--the Ganley, formerly ing for France in ment. Capt. J. Rollins, Church, Peterboro, who went overseas with the 93rd vice in order to get, to France. The Royal North-West Mounted with headquatters in Weave for Franpe. regimental brigade, men, ready consisting it @ moment's notice. ----<s--s the police} lue tothe) the Ball Planing Mill Co. started work on- what will be one of: the finest summer homes on Kempenfelt Bay. The new house is for T. J. Glarke of To- ronto and' will be erected on- a beautiful site near Mill Point, about half way to Big Bay Point, on the south shore: The. house will be 100 by 45 feet, two storeys in| height, and the walls will be covered It ig said that the hi will be' in.the neighborhood of $11,- Fifty.,or sixty years. ago this site was the! scene of much activity, a thriving sawmill | being located "there with a- number Large 'quantities of lumber were shipped. on the -old 'steam- hharf at that- point. Stage a Present gay General Thumb; 31 inches high, and his charming wife, one inch taller. General'Tom Tkimb died in 1883, but his diminutive wife sur- vived, and some years later married Count Magri. "Sineé 'then she has beer) living in retifement, but this'season, though she has reached her 76th birthday, yearned for one more season -of 'public life, and+chose the World at Home Shomt as the Bovis 'She will be seen with this famous carnival com- Exhibition. Mrs, Tom Thumb was a favorite of the & pet of royalty early days. F. W. McKeen's New Post 'Shoe. & Lesther Journal reports ment of s new: shoe factory in Pet-| of 'om. i efi i Ontario's Head Boy Chas, lips, 837 Bathurst St., the Prince of Wales and Scholarships' in the examinations. recent et Battalion, boy, and a A of St. Church. The member jouting.. The\rinks were:--Alex. Gault, E.| ace of Jems Christ as a redeemer from /Shear, Jamies \Brunton, J. D. Wisdom, sk; sip. : 'M. Welker, F.\ Marr, W. Hess, A. C. Brick-|° er. | ety sk; J.-D. Rilne, A. G. Habbiek,: D, M. 's Saviour, an Internationsl' taken by Stewart, R. W/ Payne, ek; WH. Kennedy, The world is at war today because Rev. Dr. John Webb, W. A. Turner, P. Clark, ek... | Germai iy turned sway from the central Peter Clark!and J. D. Wisdom each had teachings of Jesus Christ and accepted the two wins to \their credit, ks went out ie phy. : Bel» haere Two .Garden* Fetes Crown Hill, will hold rie troupe, - Highland dancers and dians, assis provide, the & good "the. The following eveni given by the Ls Church, Craighurst,-ont of St. cal talent. A change made some" time ago Qntario Food Act with regard to ~| position of "fines for selling bread weight, is now. in effect in all-muni ies in the Province of Ontario: mum fine which can tow i Lt.-Col. Ballantine has been struck 'off rehill appeared in senior lieutenant in the Tn a letter written on July 20, Lt.-Col. D. H, MacLaren. stated that he was leav- & few hours to do spec: jal Forestry work for. the British 'Govern- Pastor of St. Andrew's (formerly of Elmvale), Paymaster, has joined the chaplains' of ~1,800 above heuding 'the Globe of Friday. last published a photogravure of E. Phillips, son of Robert A. Phil- Toronto, who won two Edward Blake matriculation He is nineteen' years old, and @ former Captain in the Harbord Cad: He is-a Harbord Collegiate 'Cyprian's brilliant young student is known to a number of Barrie people as he 's his uncle,, Chas. Phillips, home' in Kempenfeldt' St. At Seen Tournament Four-rinks of Barrie bowlers attended the' big. bowling tournanient, in Toronto' this week and though they did not bring home any of the trophies, they had-an enjoyable but the other first game in each tro- The Ladies' Guild of St. James' Church, 4 Garden Fete at the home.of J. B. Feilding om 'Thurslay even- ing, Aug. 23rd. at 7.30: The famous I ow- by, other singers of note Will 'program which is going to' be Admission 15 snd 25 cerits. Reetory rounds by. the same talented. troupe assisted by Ib. You are invited to be with us, His First Sermon -in Collier St. Church v/REV. J. R. FALLIS MADE AN EX. CELL IMPRESSION BY HIS . THO! TFUL DISCOURSE, CADET 'The Hew pastor of the' Collier St: Meth: | Another diet Rev. J. R.-Fallis, preached ion in his new pul; eurned in his former charges as an earnest, | | thoughtful preacher. it has become acquainted 'pop | of 8 8 citizen of The subject of his first 'sermon in Collier St. was "'Christ, the Answer to the Un. answerable."" Hix text was Simon Peter's 'westion' in. St. John.6:68, "Lord, to whom shall we go?" We ask*this question' today in the pies- S; - ence of the world's need, of the' soul's Earle Davis, eres be iia deep spiritual and: eternal needs. If we sages Rey Chine a * [are not to..go:to Jesus Christ with these ik needs, to whom shall: we go? There is no alternative. Christ is the answer. to the oe "nanswerable. | +! There is man's need for a supreme moral minor .inj ideal for life. In the first century. there were two kinds of, ideal_men, the wise man avd the strong man." The ancient Greck ivlolized. wisdom and strength. . Socrates und Julius Caesar represented man's ideals then, but. even. these. were disappointin; the 'wise man tended to became proud sind cold, 'the'stong man selfish and tyrannical. Men, unconsciously crave. a new ideal, gen: fle, holy and unselfish. This craving: merts its unswer ahd satisfaction in. Jesus Christ, He combines' in Himself 'all the qualities that constitute' mioral. perfection, What testimonies we might quote from men. aven side the church! John 'Stewart Mill de. Becond of. the [he was « mechanics | juries, ae? The Late Joseph Géodfeliow Pe. tl clnced 'that' nomad Soke better | a useful life thes ra iniie tito. Fouts Jens Cee et tek £2 ve a6) tht | paged ante ae span. closed" last Joss Christ would: approve 6f his life Then-ithere is man's need of. a Saviour from sin, This is a deep' and vital need, y | How. to, get deliverance from' our sins. and from our sinful selves. How to win vie- tory over our temptations. There are times when this question burns' istelf into ovr heurts like coals of fire. We need a Sav- iour as well as a teacher, one who can not | only tell ux what to do, but who can help | sto dq it. It is just' as true toduy as ever the past, in spite of iw modern cul- ture, that, 'the deepest oM\of the human heart is the 'cry for a mighty: Saviour. The 'ost tragic thing: that ails' this "old world | is not poverty or sickness,,nor even ignor- | ance, but. sin that: lies at the 'root of -all olir miseries, war' and war's] Back of much y is 'personal greed. Any socialism. that "ignores sin or makes light of it 'in the problems of reform is utterly inadequate to the 'need. The dee; est. note.in our modern life' is that which recognizes the awful fact of sin and the aaniversal need 'of deliverance, In our én. dleavor to avoid the thought of aii angry-| God, it is imperative that we recognize chill) holy God. This is one defect in.Mr. H: G. Wells' new book which contains.many ad- imirable things. It completely ignores the Thursday his house, us ona farn his' fath that. town: whith 'and gospel 'that 'might is right, sceepted a nior- ality that is consistent with cruelties and barbarism that would .have disgraced the cannibals of the Fiji Islands s hundred' years ago. This.war has'demonstrated that a civilization 'without Christ 'is a bridge with its timbers sawn asunder. The ar has not demonstrated Christianity ilure, but the fsilure-of militarism. Christ has given us a standard by which to judge of the present. disorder. fe has given us A 'gospel that will one day redress the evils of the 'world and will yet make wars to], ¥ cease unto the-end of the earth. If. we not mistaken, if we Ho not misjudge, 'we come: of John John's Mrs. Win. & member ® general Of a delies im, away Obrist, 'to whom shall-we go? This i _| tragic war'is foreing 'men' Yo t! tion of the 2 'died in 'the camp: night. 'Cadet Reginald flying with Cadet Smith Practice, on Thursday, too steeply on' a turn ground from' a. height BC: Cadet Smith, _ Air Mechanic B, E met his death at Camp. Hoare ot Tuesday : night in the cfash'of thh airplane in. which England early was inaugurating its. training in The mathine was br Phillips, who.e« Passed away at his home in James St: For tWo years he |'and for four 'm age the subject of wakd, locating on utmost: integrity. ber of St. Bin elder for several WAS a 'Statingh Liberal He is survived by Mrs. Goodfellow (wlio fornievfy, Miss Bella Troman of Chur. on an Ivy Farm NEVLAN' OF MIDLAND FELL 1500 FEET--TWo. OTHER FATALI- TIES FROM. CAMP HOARE. j r fatalit went wrong. when he "in the air and his th with terrifié force. ground near the barn abd the impact was ine two feet into of another airplane sccident at serial gunnery. banked bis mschine and crashed to the of about 600. feet, legs were broken: and preumonia the result of his injuries. He was of RE. Walker of Vietoria, who Wwas"in "the rear Seat of. the machine, eseajed with a few juries, Air Mechanic Killed Craue of the RF.G;" Passenger. le was one of the who "were brought éver from in the year, wheri the RFC. a. ing piloted 'by Cadet "ned with a few initior in- evening when Joseph Goodfellow. had "been. in failing health onths -had been confined td so his death was not unexpected. d was born in West Gwillimbury m just atthe west of 'Bradford, being. one 'of the pioneers of ship. When twenty-one 'years of this. sketeh. moved north- lot 23, con: 9, Innisfil, a solid bush. By rmed the \unbroken enduring, the toils life, iz convietions and the He. was « valued mem _ Andrew's Church, haying been years. In politics he the. following family: W.J., of « M. R, of Kinley, Sask:;" A. Allan, 'of Perdue, - Sask. ; at. home; Mrs. J, A. Lucas, -plice on Saturday in-the etery, the services- being Rev. Geo. A. Brown, assisted: by Among' those present Sathuel_Gosdiellow" 'Isrksburg, brother of deceased, and the followitig "nephews .- @, i of the Whithy Gazette; -J. o of the Midland. Free Press; M. R. Faris, John' Faris, Peter Faris, W. G. Sinclair' and: Wed. Pari Goodfellow Goodfellow Faris, Jno. of Bendlford: Messrs. A. Hay, Jd, "Allan Faris : lay night, the death oecurred 'ut the home - of his uncle, Jeremiah Hurley, Guelph St., (Jack) Quilter,' son: of Mr. and Quilter, Barrie, aged 14 vears and - three "months... The 'deceased had' been it for 'the past. three months and 'death was 'not altogether unexpected. ford, Jack had always made bis home. here and attended: the Separate School. He was" Born in Strat- of St. Joyeph's Church aiid was favorite with all who. knew. him. tel constitution, he was of disposition, which. won for him' the vend