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jvttirn tt fiftysixth year no 48 acton ontario thursday may 2h kmi eifjht home print pnges five cents various items of local interest no appeals for court of revision afuwfiament roll is confirmed- specinl meeting colled to tlw monthly mooting of the women institute will bo held at mo homo of mrs pica mcoutohitm on thursday jimo a at 2 30 everybody wi lcemo cay fcorerd into tree whllo motoring home u milton a a armstrong and harry coulson met with an accident on tho palermo- mil ton high way whun their car was tore d into a tree to avoid hitting a motor car width suddenly made a lefthand turn mr armstrong was slightly injured ills friend mr content hud his lorl leg badly injured unit ho wan taken to in it hospital ho also suffered other painful injuries tho cur wo badly damaged presbytery confirm transfer tito presbytery of ouelph of tho prm- bytcrlun church tit u sir rial mooting held on wrdimday 1tult with tin cull to kv win moorue ken of rockwood and eden mills from walker ton after tho delegate i had 1 n u urd the iri i- bytery agreed to itrmt urn translation tho liov a l bonnie of arton wuk appointed interim mod rutor of hock- wood and dt n mills to declare tho pulpit vuount on tin first sunday of juno introduction of now hymn hook the- congregational musical evening in tho united church this evening promises to bo an occasion of raro intercut tho introduction of tint now llymnary with hymn therefrom by mr and mru o prank ht lrgyv noted church soloists of toronto unstated by tho church cliolr will give an impetus to the now book tho explanatory address of mr e of moore u a who htu been closely as sociated with thu work of production of the now book will bo in u renting county couneu objeou to inerauk ajt burlington u tho only town in tint county whoso high school hoard has granted lncreacs in teachers salaries the educational committee of county council u asking tlmt thu burlington representative deputy reeve vuiuicrlvo interview tho local hoard to express thu strong disapproval of the council for salary inercuao especially this year when times are bad whllo tho increases uro permitted by thu gruduutcd kcule yrt thu representative in instructed to auk the hoard to rescind the resolution recently paused to provide for lncrcajeg other high school stiffs in the county wore dissatisfied because of hurl inn ton a action tnuuxrcmloiu of tlwi liquor control art in acton police court her yesterday a polish resident of hoardmorc crescent was fined 100 und cot is of 17 00 and a tooncr20 00rnd101m ro-ls-for-vloli- tlona of the liquor control act live of our english peaking cillj na went dticov- orod by chlrf mcpherson und provincial constable cookiriuu in the premises of thoio polish residents drinking the houno wan declared by mugltruto moore a public place with no liquor privilege after the convlcltloiik w i dit k crown attorney proit cutid and a luroy dale acted for tho accused it kowultkl wuu interpreter tratiummt iltmtrr dead robert evordell a pioneer resident of krunumit township died ut the homo of his daughter in alton mr uverdeil who was in hln ninetieth yeir wan u jiatlvu oj the iounjhip and rpent virtu- ully all his life faimlug in the hilkburg district deiplto hit advanced ugu it wjlu only in recent yean that ho rutin i and fdncn then him lived with hk duugh- tcvs in toronto alton und port cald well he wu1 uiiurted at the age or 111 mid thin year uould have marked hi ulxtyninth aimivnriary ar one of the enrlleut tuitt1rti ho altu hud the dutlnc- tlou of canting a vote in the tlrnt mectlon held in erin hchkirt his u idow hvo hoiih and nvc daughturn mirvive church ftraronm lloitor it i warrvn thu lait ittun of the canadian hnp- tlxt gavo imirtlcuarfl of a gathering in walmer hoad churcli7 f very wpeclal interoiit on prlduyuvtiiing may 1 when the deacons and tlmlr wivei met to do lionor to mr h d warreoj on tlio ocojhioii of hut retirement ximn thu chairmanship of the diuennate it wan eminently llttlng that mich liuppy recog nition bu given to thu worth and service of one whojui steillng eliuructer chrltitiuu spirit and deep duvotlon hive contributed bo largely to tho life and uork of wilirnr uoad church ltllnulng a delightful supper meuuiuru were read from dr john mcneill and dr lruiik handerron ex- prttmlng rtgnt in not b ing iulu to b piesent and paying loving tribute to thu character and n rvlto of tlic gut nt of the evening in brief addrvhjieh hev dr hlngham mr merrill and mr j m shtrmttone joined in thu uoiicriil enprc- slon of affection and appreciation dr tracy in a highly complimentary ud- dirafl voiced the loving enteetn of mr warrens frllow dealoiu and concluded good wishes and lilgh esteem for mrs warren tho canadian uaptkt ftayu mr warrens reply evidenced homethlng ior the secret of a life and clutroctef that have meant much not only to walmer road but to tho entire denomination strike rale two hajjh i the fortnightly i ksiop of tho council on tneimlay evening hnd counctllors huiihtu and harrtem preaunt and 1umvu monnii presiding xlie i igvtte licenftn fen of mrs oakley wa1 udjtjjftid in view or the fact that mim oaklny only dudrrd a liccnie for rix inontht and had nold nmie rdnco nyvt iiilur i ho explanation glvt n tho cpiiin 11 wus quite uitijifuctory und u new liiw wuj grtnted from may 3 for thrco monthh munugur k uydt r jf thu lluubal club rjik ted that a new backstop be i ret ted at thu park on thu hall diamond council d ided to comply with the rimpn it ut it was felt tiect imary the eli vi nth report of tlio jlnuilc 1 comtnlutc niommi ndid puymi nt of thu following at otuili ci h lunt iulor at park 17 to a h1u lile labor on ntrecu and wulkii j i 70 mm h it mrronald iiijiurunco prmnlum 17 00 p a hindi riuit park 4 00 hell telephone co wrvlce 11 2i j hiirr cutting griui at lrk 0 30 70 75 i ho report wili adopted council tin n met ati a court of uo- vinlou and there woa itot a nlngle com- plalnl veutered against tile holl moved by c ii ifarrljn kecondnd by c hansen that tho aiiciuimcnt itoll for thu year 1u31 as prnpared by tho ammaor und prejwnted by the clerk bu hnrehy contlrmed by tlio court of ito- vislon there being no com plain tit again t thu name carrltd council agreed to meet in spoflnl net- nlon on wednt luy juno 3 to go over tho etitlmutcis and utrlke the rate for the year a letter from the public utllllun com- hiljioii requeited hut the council paii a resolution making a mlury of 0 uv annum to tho commbudoncrn effective from january 1 of thlu year tlio coun cil felt thu matter should bo dealt with in n all thu councillors were preiun ami tho question wan left over until un other mtn ting letter from tin oicretarytnatdirer of tho curling club rncloied a cheque for 10fl being eighty ier cent of the recelpu of the club for tho year 103031 thu clerk wi huitrurted to acknowledge receipt of thin amount a letter from tho uikesldc chnptur of tho i o d u govo the council the in timation that a now flag for the park entrance had been handed to chief me- phcrwm thu clerk wan anked to vritn thu society thanking them for their hlft und he fi c iinlrl tiown tho clerk woi ulto huitrticted to write the duke of devon ihlro chapter of tlie 1 o d e cxpretulng their upprelcatlon of the gift of a fine now lug for the town hull tho council checked over a 11 t of tax y mid icvcrul accounts and noiuc of ultich were deemed un collectable were written off tile girl ouidcn were given vm of the town hall for their concert on 1iidiy evening in nid of the camp fund chief mcplilron and chairman hun- nin of thu streets and walks were urn- powi red to ordir the irrivi 1 that wi in re kiury for repnlni on tho roadway ollt hauhy mtlltaln k h e o m q h d howling and tknnir skason uuu oirictilly opt- nisi hi artou ittt llvrnhie cuimiiu tlaml wuu in atteiidancetourwumenb to le arraul if tho official opening of urn tennii and uoulittg ground for thin year in any prophecy of the favor unit thee two gumeii are to enjoy in acton the enthud- uti of the ganu s are going to have a iplendld fcaioti tho bowling greenn and tin tumlii couru were crowded with the playern who greatly enjoyed the ovcnhik at tho games acton cltlcns hand purailed from the hand hull and under llnndmiuder minn gave a iplrndld programme at the club groundtt during the evening tho iituou adjoining the ground i were lined with cum and snectauin and about the ground in my vlltorj i njoyi d tho privilege of trolling uhmit and uatchlng the iptme at tho conchiklou of tho gamen thu litdli tlirovitled a dellclou lunch iif mind- vlcluf- unci iteamlng coffee and the event proved i iphndld kociui time for all in terfiled in the fine recreation centre ti gi t acquainted and mnke plain tor the teuton a mixed loiirnamt nt in arrangi d to be hi id on monday evening and cm- nitinenuoiit of thl uvint was mudu lut veiling by liov mr ihnnle tlirouuhout the eicon vurlou- tourna- meiits will he arranged unci gamen be- twet n iioighbiirlng ccntrei played tho tuiinw courtti and inm ling greens wore never in bettor condition for playing and under muitjgur frcd holm will bo kept that way all season membership tlckuli may bo si cured from mr v halt tho kcuib of fees for tho kcuaoii ih gentlemril ttlhylng 3 00 and amcoiatn 3 00 ladles puylng 3 50 anciakvciate 1 00 and junior tennis puiycra 1 00 actons distinguibhcd guest of the week sir harry hrillnin firat memlter of pnrlijimciit for acton enjrlimd hotioru our town with a vihlt sir harry hrlttuln k c d c m o l l d of london england who was honored with election ait tho unit mem- hi i to reprem nt tho newlyformed borough or acton in mlddlccx county hi the nrltiih home of commons in 1111 and for eleven yenra continilld in tli it ioiltlou made a delightful vl it to acton this week lvir yeani sir hnrrj hai i n u rtalnld very kindly fecllngt for thin canadian acton of oun the proto type of itn more v neralile und important british town and hu inut taken piiir to ciltjviitjthtljieuiluutimceatiiteuow hip of our ciliyciii air harry arrived in ac ton on monday monilncjrom detroit and for two dayt was the gilijt of judge and mn h p moore at mooreeroft ho avowed very freely that hit primary object in vlmllng canudil on this occj ion wu to visit hit frieudi judge and mn moore and to git acquainted with acton the can adian town in which he wm gnutly intf re u afti r walki and drive through our itn 1 1- and trt ellne j avenut v lilting the park and arena vliwint the howling picn and tenni cottru our homi i and gurdens our public building t and cliurclilj our mimufac- turiiif conclrn and high and publl school blr hurry i ilcl with munlft t nti faction now i know your canadian acton and admire it vt ry nine h your tidy itreils w 11 kept lawn and jirettv home your tret u unci llnwcut every where your busy factories and your general utr or pro perlty are charming t me your water la dcllghtfiu and your blotom laden air tpclln gothl heulth for nil i nhall never forget this vlilt to your acton of uhoc lilitory i have been long acquaint jl and with tome of wlioe citli on i have for ytam h id a warm fellowtlilp interrogated by hiti hort as to whether hu would enjoy n visit to the ontario agricultural coiicrc and 1arm and tn tho ontario ibfonivutory at ouelph sir harry promptly replied no nlr i came to vlttlt acton and my frlendu liere and much prefer getting well acquainted with your imitltiitloiin and environments here to any visit made for iuing tho cattle and hogn and huttt r and cheete at ourlph or vlsltinic the priion you refer to sir harry was greatly intotclted in our manufart irhi toverul of wlilnh he vltiit- ed and infipcrtc d critic ully the varlou i proceie reqirind for the production of the flntihed gooclli fur wlilch acton has become famotui lie- alio vilted the icioo and after tin introduction to mlns ilennett thu pilnclpal of the public school attked perml i ion to uddrcu the m holurtu a delightful luldrti followed and the pupil fell at niiio in love with tho hrltlsh icnlght who manlfeted ta keen an in- tirul in them and their itudleti and their future one of the places of intercut vlnlted by sir harry wat tho town hull he wjk quick to oborvo ihu old idigllsh oak shield bearing thu olflcial rretit of acton england which he hud presented through judge moore to acton municipal coun cil some five years ago which adorns the front wall of the uudttoiium thlti war executed by a it adlng artist in london and ha ilwuyt bi t n lulmlretj and appreciated on monday cvtuing an informal re ct ption wan tendered sir harry at moorc croft where ripremn tut lvc i of our mun icipal and county inttltutloni were in vited to meet und tpcnd the evening with actonn dhtlnguiijied vitdtor a delight ful uvtnlng woi npent sir harry t x- prcaicd lilii gnut pleiuurc- at having the opportunity of mietlng tho people of acton and of the county who were pre- cnt gave interciting information of the ligliih acton und ita activltleii and characteristlcn and tit dared hlmiclf to be charmed with what he hnd iet n of the cuundhui acton and ib people hrlef addre je i rollowrd from tlio warden lit eve mason mm havlll chairman of thu itotrd of education councillor harrl- nnn jiulge munro and county crown attorney dick and the host of the even ing sir harry ex pre d the regret that iudy nrittatrtrwrtinintibieto accompany him to acton in lihey both deired hut her re ponslblllty ai lender of the grout nuujrul festival held in albert hall i ondon on may hi rendered thi pleas ure imp ible on ii le day evi ning n oovernment limousine arrived at mooreeroft to convoy sir harry to a dinner in hi honor at government hou e ho wni the gut it of the albany club during the- few hourii he could remain in toronto be rim pro- rci dlnit to new voik sir harry came to america on the llrt of m ly to atti ml the international chandier of coininerc cinentlon at wii hlnuloii o i ropre t ntallvu of the rcindiut chamber of commerce at it conclimioii he spent u week in new york mo t of hi time there wu occupied in hi ve tigatlug the liewe t creation in ueio- phnicn lie is a gn it indent or aero nautical machinery and is hi fact in to re ted in tho manufacture or air machine engiiifi through hla connection with thu napier te sonu works at acton hn flew from washington to now york and from new york to detroit and would luvo comu to acton by nimllar conveyance hud there been an air lino this way with a landing tatlon at acton at detroit sir harry made many trips in the nowlylnvonud outoglro a fly ins machine which rise it alinoit vertic ally and descends straight down to any di shod objective horn in 1173 he wilt graduated with the degree eif n a from oxford in 10011 with honors in law and was called to the inner temple in 1bd7 though hi never took up active work us a barriite r in 111011 he recelved tin degree of master of arui from oxfotd 1102 he became a member of the ctnir of the evening standard unci in the wmio yeoi puntulng hli dominant amhitlnn he founded tho pilgrim cluh aided in thin by lord hubert i in i oiidnn and tevuril amorlc- aiia on this side then are two hraue in u of tho club one in london the othei in new york with membership limited to 7s0 to ho counted in either branch is c euuldered a gieat honor and privilege for the club so kn for membemhlp men of dtitlnctlvt ly lntoi national mind who uo nnxloui to contribute to deeiper frleiidllneiji be- twet n the emihlnti acroiih the sea sent to thu united states in 1015 by the hrltlsh oovernnient on u goe will inlulini sir lurry went ui far west as detroit and idnco that time has boon kon to revisit tho city particularly as hero ho found sonicof tho warmest up- concludchl on page eight arlon wins at liasehall again defeat oakvillv by krore of gl axiojlj miltr head the ijano with two iamw played meet on saturday acton e utur rt their tocond game in the county i igiie on liatiireley win u they eanio through with u 14 noro and iheuld have uim by u bigger inurilii hut foi tin ninth inning rally of tho 1 toy it fiom die outh uid of tliu county a inn tiny brought in two runs jn that frame- tin- game win u ijikml exhibition of halt mid both te limit playing cloie tho wnsa- touul play of the guiuo wiu the runuln eulch or po t the right lie idr for oak- mile ahhouiih ho went to hbt kmwi to ciitch tho bull and rolled over lie hud tho bull hi hla hand when ho mint up a e mil wtit wind kept a blggt r crowd from utte iidiug htlt a tile leavtn lid- uiiiii i uneloubte elly tlie fiuii will be out in full fun i acton led lu the coring light from tin lint innlngf getting tin ir iirnt run v hill ill the ifth three more were added to the ijore oakville dlel not break into tin eoriug until the fourth inning w it re ache el i lie ae ton boys wi r taipirlor at tin hat and took drown ottering for a rlilc- quite frequently hurker for alton held oakville down until the ninth innlngn when chaliner went in and unit hi d the game tin following li the box irorc news of acton and the district si i k mrtlmc oakvilu ah u ii ra a 1 lh teller rf 3 0 1 t 0 wilmm ir 5 1 1 3 0 1 jinkn ui 5 0 0 0 4 1 lyon c 4 1 0 4 0 thomiu ib a 1 1 1 0 coxe ab 4 1 j 0 l n ilonlln lb 4 0 0 ii 0 q hrowii p 4 0 0 4 4 i pod rf 3 0 0 a 0 0 will bun on 1 0 0 0 0 u llu mom illy me ting of the uttk of hi von dihe chapter of the l o d 1 will hi h id at tlie home of mm win hull lltnk avenue ttii i m i day t ve ulug june ul eight oejoek sle itell rd nearly all uhh ip iking of 11 luek of ci h li 111 li e s iii e lays the ii itrtageli uppu e ully not in e v ry lit o f ontiulo at a ere lit an tie n su e hi d tie ar iinottvlllu in ni ho low t hip on tin day n 1 un qil nt n o thu proei i el we re paid in dm und iral jirlr ijy all pulijie school stall are rctfnue1 p teaclicrh kxuresm willinnehh to cooierate under ivehent conditirtnh two vacan- cutt op hijh school sljiff at a ipielal mi ting of tho ckhool hoard hut e vonlng truiles mn 11 m wu jm j m me donald jiu ilutlym wm norton and hev p a hawyi r wro pn eut mid mn havlll pruildtd mil audi r on uddieied tlie hoard as a muiiulr of the dcltuutlem of u achon ml- audi l mill e xprriljet the feeling that an explanation win due othi r than tho secretary hrlef letter und thu n due tlon win rather diemiriiglng ml orr ul ej felt that tin ixplinitiim would lie leitlve of lutui liainiouy between tho hoird and tun her ml i mcmillan alnp nilelri jl tin ho ird and felt that five of tin tuuhiiu liiviiiir tlili ri din tlon wero due uu rxplntmllem nhi rxialiieel that aflti iiuiof cxperleine i he felt better qilillllul and jet was a led to iu cepl a low i r alary mr havlll as hend of the hoard ex- lilaiui d that tlie reduction wiu not due to any dli titlsfurtlem with any of the t acht m hut owing to deereumd turning pt ui r of the rate paye rtt who we re paying the uilarli i and a reduction in grnili lite live i cache i were clinin be cuiim they bore no re spontibflity lu malntuln- mull box by two iniall boy the- full j home in tho community she point- c xtont of the dunucgo will not he ctthn- i u out tilj redurtion was not in keeping alid until it i found how much mull wln ollll i that other clllw mi lhiel the hi the ttleiii of oakville on tut i day by ii vole eif jj4 to 1 iiililned u iyluw lo grant a fixed ilj e me nt for a plrluti eif tt it ye tr to thl town newe t in- du try tin heitin of canada limited work h i aht ady ntarle d on tin lie w jiluut unci will now ho ru he d to com- pli hon hiiilliilteili pwt ottler luncifre by lire cent dde ruble dmniic wu done to th pent olflle at hinlliigtim monday after noon whin a lire was utarti el by a burn ing match whct wiu dropped into the wili dainui d about so box were destroyed near the front of tin building tint one wlndowwns entirely burnt d out 37 4 li u4 i 1 acron wal tern 3 b holloway 1 te rry tui waterhou c ande ruon c tiler rf lalthman crlppi if darker p chain p ah r ii po a v 3 3 13 4 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 i 1 t 0 0 0 0 1 x 10 fl 37 13 1 summary 2 hu e hiti thomas walt- cr tyler hirker holloway 3 bane hits watcrhoiise itruck out by haiker in 0 13 hilling fl by drown 4 hit off darker tn 0 11 innlngn 3 off chalmerr in 33 inning 2 off hrowii 10 walki by uarkcr lbychulnitrjl by brottii 2 left on biim acton 0 oakville 4 hliewhere in the league on saturday kilbride urn defeated by oorietown by a 07 ccore and milton ran wild lit nronte and ran tip a fcoro of 211 again t that town on um holiday milton pi a ye d their postponed game a in in l oakville and umi by an lflo andtlcorgi town and bronte did not play and are ihrrotore one gaiui hind in tin clu dulc the following i the league itundiuk al pre eut te am ton milton georgetown r rem to kilbride oakville w 0 pc 1 000 1 000 1 000 000 000 000 tlie uiuiies net sltillday are actol at milton georgetown at oakville mid bronte at kilbride and arte r that date there in bound to ho u change lu the league luuierahlp and munnge r hyder hiiyit it not actonn turn to change ie ats sport squimts vurtetus nutnj on kiwirtii popuur in acton and hie oulrtot of inutvut to tlio vunu acton goes to milton for their game witli the county town and tho boys are out to win from imt years champlnitfi prom tho walkerum ilorild we learn that llaio kells haa boon imported to oakville for next yuara hockey team thu queitlon arines when ls an import not an import we prcsumo the unnwer li win n ho ia already imported or was during tho giuues in which acton pluyod ait limit oakville last year hill hancock of walkurtou wo leiurti from tho tianto itouuii will couch thu oakville team thin year now wu know wliy tho oukvlllo fans we ro not io well uc qualntud with thulr goallo in the unit gumo lust your the hurling ton oakcttu used a column and a half- last week to toll tho halton county league reiprcseiltatlveii that with the exception of ocorgo towns pain tlioy wore poor jiporta jt romlnibi otto of tho ktory of tlio old lady who watched her john march by with the troops und remarked with excitement ixikl all the regiment in out of ntop except my mhj johnl twin ocwlhiiru prom nuumgawoyii comei the itory of l freak of nature unci the hutching of tx gosllugii fiom live eggti i hi re were live goo e egg i te t uncle r a hen and one of t lie euiti hatched tw in gotdingn which we re dead when hatched thu e ig containing the twins wua pipped tlie name as tho other eggs but thu thundcruorm a day or to before they wtre hutched is given ai the reuuin for the twin gildings being dead hnimptttti council ilpmt with iiieleiiinlticij hrimpton town council voted unun- imoiudy to dliiplii o with the indemnities or a number per meeting which was pusld early in january payment of the fee to the council members earlier j in the year for the ilnt time in hi lory of tho town created a jitorm of protest and thu council decided that tho elim ination of this sum from tho budget would help in keeping the tax rate flown the queens hlrtheuy victoria day wan loyally oberved by at ton bin i on monday although tho innrnlngdawnorl duirimd cloudy undti nice bower gavu everything a good onklng before noon tho nun was shin ing brightly and the afti rnoon provided beautiful weather lit for a queens birthday and a full enjoyment of being outofdoori clllen i pent the day quietly many of them taking the oppor tunity to do repairing and improving ebotit the liiimij and at other homei vlltom and frlentb were entertained il ihing wiui popular with many in fact o popular that no large cutehe were i epottod tlie county iilierul iliiiy the liberal rally at milton on thuls- day evening of la t wieik ut true led a crowd that picked the prlnres 1 in tito ajul had on overflow meeting of be tween two and thioo hundred hi the town hull quito ii number from acton and tho district we- to in utte ndimcj tho ipuiken of tlio evenlrtg were pro vincial leader mitchell hepburn m p and dr donnelly m p thoic ipcakcrn weio intiodiiced hy tikwl l blake lock m p p for halton and hon nelmin parliiimtnt ihu chalrnuui for tho evening was mr paul pisher presid ent of thu halton liberal association during tho evening mr aallowuy ol milton contitbuted a couplet of jolon tttlljvew i lien lrtweiitel proudly and in beauty tho two now hags prere uted to tho town during tho week flouted from their respective mast- hends on lmpire day and thu queenii lliithduy they pietcmtud a decidedly ultiuttivo appearance thuy wuro pro- utod on tlio uvo of empire day ltth them to t4i town one by tlie jduko of duvoiiihlro i o d k to float avut the town hall thu othur by tho like- iddo chapter to d k in their con- tilbutlon for thu loyal due oration of the hand pavilion at actonn beautiful park whoko ilhnreii are wiulnd on three hldei hy tho limpid waters of fairy lake a in w spirit of loyalty ih lielng inipres- swely tuight thou fluys by the intohl- t roverence for tho flag in the ucllvl- llos or the daughters of thu hmplre tho olrl auldett thu boy srnnti the in hoyei tho trail himgeri mid thu canadian girls in training in all of thoto tlio de ar old flag or our country given an important pi u e in their piograttpum a splendid local entertainment for a local piirmmo is thu olrl cluldrs concert lu the town hall tomorrow evening had itotii obliged to ueeept the teurharrt polnttcj chii tho elrcumiuncrt iilide r which they were living and hud felt no re duction in tlio ocuib to the m of living condition mr hinimmi explained that tin hu illitlerstood the queitlon that no dltiallft- fuclion was felt but the ruductlon wua simply owing to utcreamd revenues hev hoped the teacherj would take the reduc tion lu good part miiji mcmillan explained that tho teachers had noticed no reduction lu living cxpe nici tho teacjiem wore call ed upon and willing to bear their burden of m ilnt lining philanthropic work in organization in thu community and were expected to maintain their full hurt mr j m mcdonald was proud of the tea hern record lxpejiwa were to bo m t and the fundi were not available to meet thre there was no intention of hurting anyone feeling and ju hoped the teachers would look at it in the itaino light as the board had been forced to ilew it it wa an unpleuant duty to make a decre ae and ho hoped tlio tiucher1 would view tin matter in tlie light of prose nt circumbtancui ho would pe r onally make the tatement that if the grant cmne up lie- would do all in his poucr to icej that teachers were re-im- hured hna proud of t itatf anel the uork they hail accomplished rev mr sawyer won in accord with i he mlltlmenti expre teed and pointed out tho relin tance with which tho board had found this decreaso necessary ho hoped tho teuchors would wie tho matter as tho board had lieen forced to view it the teichera nil thankud the boanl tor their kind explanation and were qultu iiitiflod tiny txproiiitd their willing- ntv to continue to carry on their work hiul were willing to cooperate in evcrv way to make uu- ichool n nucces i a re olution or thankti to the teachers for the tplrit lu which they had uccepled llu reduction and the ipirit of helpful nc shown in cirrylng on the ichool work in the face of lirt out circum dance wa unaiilmou jy poucd by the board the uiuhei cxpiojutl their compluto iiitbractlon of the explanation and their apprt ciritlnn or the interview iiccoriltd thtm hy tlie boird and iuured them that the redurtion in i alary wili com- pontattd tor by the- knowledge that thu iervlcei or tho past had boon round iutlsfdctory mid tho nubjevet of praise a letter fiom miss lrrlngton prin cipal of thu high school accopted ro- c ngigemnit at thu pret e nt salary a letter from mlsa nephew iitftteel that ijio would bo unable to accept since alio wnn leuving tlio teaching profession shu wished tho sohool every wiccetj lu tho future i jitters from mltn m 7 bennett mrn m it moore mils d lilstor and mlsii barbour all accepted rocngagement at tho ialurios itlpulntod tho stuff or tho public school for tho year therefore reinabis intact tho some mi last yejir thu secretary wiui instructed to ad- vertimt for ulichors for tho vacancies tn the contlnhjtlon school staff after con- ulfjjlng wllh miis nirrlugton princiiwl lis to tho division of subjects thu report of the annual meotlng or tho festival association was left over until a future mooting unci points or tho conve ntiou discussed infomially tlik kvkn1no mkal diokktkit hu had proiklsod sho totted her head hatlghtlly j you canto the scornful reply you wint to marry hio yes murmured tho lover hut my dear boy site wont on youve only known me three days oh much lonper than that really ho oald lie been two yearn in tho bank whore your lather lias his account