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Barrie Examiner, 25 Jan 1917, p. 9

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ANGUS Jan. 20.--Roy Slribbell and Miss Nollie remrned home, on` ]*`rida_\,~' after spending a couple" of weeks in Toronto. 1--- __.'__L._..`I J-`L/Vi JJKI VI`\)ll Auvuu Vvwwaau Walter Cullington of Tororito spent Sunday with his family here. ` `I >211 'r\ 1, ,__,,A L- H1-.. I(Xllu IQLDU VV\J\.`|lt Mr. Pringle of Brantford is taking the place of Mr; Hark- ness. school teacher, who left for his home at Iroquois on Sa.t.ur- day to enlist. Before leaving the scholars presented him `with a gold wrist-watch.` (From another correspondent). The home of ,Mr. and Mrs. `Bert Willoughhy was the scene of a very pleasant incident on Saturday evening, `Jan. 20, when the second birthday of their daughter, Lena Imogene, was -duly celebrated by quite a num- ber of friends and relatives of the` family. Miss Lena was the recipient. of a lot of unique, us~e-. i`u~.3`and valuable presents. An -excellent lunch with` candies, games and all-rIound good..will `contributed to the enjoyment of all privileged to be present. VJ]. VVIIUAD 51.1. J.uLuL:.uUu Mrs. Sanford Dempster visited her. sidter, .Mrs. Wm; Muir of New Lowell, last week. ` 11-r_1L-,- n._n:........1,..... A4` rl1,...',\.-5.4,. I-l\JL `JO FTrank TarBu'sh Went to Tor- onto on Tuesday. -pug, .__..1 1n ... Au.'..'1..:I n1.....1. Jl .l\Jl.1.\.ICI uv .l.aL;aLJ\.IlI:A\.z- Bryson Redfern went to Mid- Iand last week. -0 `I\..-_.1......J -5.. uuuu uu. .n.uuouu,,v Mr. `and Mrs.` Alfrd Clark (station agent) are visiting friends at Emsdale. L; \A :.`l GUTI-IRIE Jan. 23.--Tl1e following artic- les were returned for the Janu- ary shipment by the Guthrie birls Sewing Circle: Red Cross -12 suits pyjamas, 6 grey an- nel T shirts. French Relief-10 hospital shirts, 4 black dresses, 2 quilts, one donated` by Mrs. Wni. McCuaig and theother by the Sewing Circle. Field Com- forts-i0 scrap books, 10'par- cels magazines, 55 pairs socks by Sewing` Circle, 28 pairs Mrs. T. McGul1och'and 10 pairs `Mrs. H. Gilchrist, `and 9 parcels `of socks with gum and candy. HOLLY . Jan. 22.--A number from here attended the Regi Cross Ball at Ivy on Friday night, and all re-- port a good time., - nIv;v\(\1 Ln `Inn Hnntnr al-n~n'nn n-n News from Neighboring Townships `flu; U um cu u v----v Owing vto the `Heavy storm on Monday our mail man did not. . make his trip. rn:_-.._. -mr...n--._-- 1..-; -L... ...c.1..:... i-_Uphol xering -and `furnitih1M-V=, _A1-epalring one 13. . competent workman a _DAoug_azl `Br_os.`. Fur- `Vt! -~ 9* '3_,7jt:< zxgtnanu 11.151 ua. nrvu Qliyer McQuay lost due of=his' Vhorfses tin Saturday. , , V .4 1n`.- -_ 1-_I-__ .r\_._....,.1-`-:.. ...........:I 1|uL.quD LL Kllllllbll uu_y n . ,_ Miss ladys Orrock `-1s spend- -ing this week with Lfr_ie.n__dsV in Barrie. ` ' A ` ` ' .Thursday,. January 25, 1911 #9 As we by 0u_r I | cgnesponaenus ` MIIIESING . -Jan. 23--A public reception was tendered Pte. Wm. Young, who a_rrived. home. safely .. last Friday night, when a large` num- her were present tovphid him wel-i come. Arrangements had been madewith officers of the 177th for~the b_and`for t_hat night,` but some hitch occurredand they did not come`, so the speakers who came out had to make up for the [lack of it. Capt. Palling, and `Messrs.-' Heminings`-, Ferguson. and Johnston_ furnished - the; speeches and music which ' were t mucli appreciated. Rev. H-. Ber-_; ry, Wm. Adams an.d J. W. Orcl1-I ard also Josepli Orchard repr-e-! sented the local talent on the! ,programme. Chas. Wattie -occu-, pied. the chair. An address, also} a travelling` companion and f a; purse of $l5.00.was presented -tr; Mr. Young, who made a suitable reply. _Among~st other things he `mentioned some articles which; were most acceptable to t_.h_e-hoysf doingj their hit in the fronti line trenches. He said they! needed socks, socks and smore, socks, safety pins (with which toi attach their `gas masks), hand '. towels, gum, cigarettes, choc-o."-i lates, (these last could he pros! cured over there if one had the; money, but did not taste the same as those which were made in. Canada) : cards were found very useful while tr_ving' to keep .a-g wake forthree days and threr~i nights as they had to do in the; front line: also insoles for theiri boots, as the nails in K.itchcner`s pumps were hard on the feet when `marching over rough roads: note paper and indelible pencils were also found .ver_v useful in acknowle(lg`ing parcels and writing letters home. The ladies provided lunch at the close of the program which was evi-| dently enjoyed by all present. I T1 ..--.._..L.;_. n~_.-'1_--1- .__.,J -r...____-, u.-u-;..;`; -,v 14...; `_.:q..,,...- Hampton Fr-a'1ick and James Gales little `boy are suffering at p1~osm1t from pneumonia. f\.-_. -..._._."'I A.._.._.. 1...... 1..-... ...,. uvu .r;\.v.-...., -;\-;;; r;;u.u\.-a-.\ ..-nu. Our mail srvice has been-ra-' ther upset lately owing to can- cellation of trains _and rough we'aLh_er-. M12. Elliott, the 0011-. tractor, has "to 1eaVe.`hmm-.~ slmr-t.- Iy after ve 0 c.1nc.k am. in order to catch the train passing soutr at 7 o cl0ok. This means 9 pr'et:t,v early trip for this time of year. V A GROWN HILL Jan. 24--Mrs. Herfhert. Rix and children ,have been visiting in this neighborhood this week. nu ll _ 1~.1nn":`I'\O`C QPQ Lula 1.u':15uuux. uuuu via- Gottage prayer n1eeti'r'1`gte>ita1t~e being held every night this week. 1'1-------.. `l'_'l'-:11 -nnnrwlnffnr` `I'n ,hp_Q]`_ 1381115 11611.1 UVC.|._y .l..|.l.&~u.u mu... _...,--_. Crown Hill regretted to hear` of the death of Mr. Ingram of Craighurst last week. f`'-----._... .-.-...-l n11 wnnfl Uralgnursn. Vidal; wucn. Sawing and cutting wood seems 'to be the order of the day in this neighborhood. . `nil ... `l'.1..:IA:-urn nrnntr oO`Q`il\ ILL D1110 {Lula I L u u L - - V V u... I hear Mr. Feilding may again I be away from home for some lit- ( tle time.- As Director of the-5 Fisheries Branch of the Domin- 5 ion Commission of Conservation " he is at the special invitation of V` the Premier of Prince Edward ` Island visiting parts of that. is; '1 land with a view to suggesting improvements in the industry l` That completed, Mr. Feilding is 5 visiting the Canadian Atlantic ports on his way to Newfound- land where he is going to study ` the successful co-operative sys- ` tern lately inaugurated amongst ` the fishermen. ,Whi1e in New- foundland he will be the guest of . i i his cousins, Sir Walter and Lady 4 ' used on the European continent; _ Dominion Central Experimental , Farm at Ottawa. They have been ' compounded on the sameplines , eries some eighteen years ago on -, the North `Sea. I understand .. that before the war Germany a- 1-_ feeds for her farmers. ,TheWoils -~ ,M;e,,;,r:ei1uing, nds ;-are greatly in `. raint ` tI`71's, s `so ` it is hoped . in ,. 1east..m:n:; tbg seine : ,,'Ir4ai*ket;,h1e- 3 use ta p0I`.t1Ql}. of-A thllCs`?`,,,ej1iprm'Q1`1"s Davidson, the former being Gov- H ernor of the Colony. The great problem upon which 1 under- stand Mr. Feilding is workingis the utilization of the vast quan- ? tities of waste connected with the shing industry, consisting of some 240,000 tons a year in ' the Dominion. After some two or three_ months of preliminary chemical research, Mr. Feilding has discovered that some valu_ able oils and live stock feed stuffs canbe extracted, the lat-_ ter similar to those so largely These cattle, hog and poultry foods made up by Mr. Feilding are now being tried out at the that" were discovered by gMr. Feilding in conjunction with the chief of the_.German InlandFish- lone `made and imported some 30,000 to 50,000` tons of - these extracted from `this 's`hery'_waste d'mand_ in the; soap, .1leat'her. and these h`ai-"dv Vtimesganada may at lIl,n`ard'+s"`-..LlIi:IIiI'9ht... .91}:-os .nIo`% nlhsinnl Jain. 1.7.'-C. H. Doxsee has re- .turned to; his work in the Union 'ings. Bank `here after spending three weeks with his'parents in East- 1|l....._ 7.....- CI1.-_.-._....l 2,.` ...'...JL:...... AA; -au-a va. uuu ' German measles are qite prevalent in the villageat pres- ent. - n ... u .1 n vvv The news of the death of Wm. Freeland A came qulte unexpec't-' edly to this place a few days ago. Mr. Freelandlhad-t been in poor health for about six months and abouta week or two ago wasre- moved to the R. V-. Hospital, Bar- rie, where deathvcame to him. The. -funeral was held} on Sat.ur-| day, Jan. 13, from Barrie to the `I Union cemetery here. The ser_ g.v.ic.e was held in St. Jude s Church and the rector, Rev. T. `F. J. Dew, took charge of same.l "Po -the snrrowingsister,Mrs. Ap- lperley (who is left with her two" Ichildren)` much. sympathy is ex- itended by her Thornton friends, `:1. Mrs. Jane Stewart is visiting| friends in Aurora. - I | I I am sorry to report the death 'of William A. Jamieson of Lore- burn.` Sask. Deceased was one "of" our most estimable men. He lived jtlst north of the village ?until 1887. when he married_El- =izaheth Graham and moved to |Essa. There he farmed success.- lfully until 1911, when he decid- edto 'move`West. They planned VI to spend this winter with friends ihere and left their home on Dec {30 `for Ontario. Arriving in To- fronto, they were visiting at the` `home of Mr. Powley, his broth- er-in-law, when he took sudden- l_v ill and died in a short time, on |Jan. 8. Mr. Jamieson was one of Ellie ! host men that had ever lived sin this oommunit_v; he had a kind wordand a pleasant` smile for Ibis many friends. The remains were brought to Thornton on Friday morning, Ja'n. 12, and conveyed to the home of_ his aunt, Miss_McGart.ney.. The ser- vice was `held in the Anglican Cliurch. Rev. T. J. Dew ofic-iat- ing. The church was draped for the occasion and Ivy `Anglican lchoir. rendered appropriate mu- Sic. The widow, one son.and two daughters are left to mourn the loss of a loving` husband and fa-, ether, also one brother and three sisters, and his aged aunt, Miss l\'IcCartney, all of whom have the deepest sympathy of the entire village and community. ' ,, l . The annual winter meeting of the Women s Institute was held in the Methodist Church on: \ \* e(ln.esday afternoon, Jan. 10. Owing to the unavoidable ab- sence of the president, Mrs. J. Jamieson, Mrs.. G. 1. Crew very ably lled "the. chair, and after a fewvwell chosen remarks intro"- duced Dr. Mary McKenzie Smith of Grravenh`urst to the audience. Dr. Smith has had wide expel-i-. ence along-i Institute lines and` spoke for some length of the good work done by this orga-niz_| ation. She also veryVparticnlar_ ly emphasized the necessity of medical examination of the ru- i ral schools, and the care and diet of the child between one and five years. At the close of the ses- sion tea vxas served in the base- -ment of the church, proceeds of which amounted to $27, which wasgiven in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund. A union meeting was held in the Temperance Hall at night" when Dr, Smith again spoke, her subject. being, Life in. the Orient, which was very interesting. The Institute wish to thank all the ladies who so ably and willingly assisted with the Tea. _ Jan. 24.-The regular month- ly meeting of the W. I. was held at the home of Mrs. Dutcher on "Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 17. Considerable business was tran- sacted; It was decided that the proceeds of the Bazaar, amount- ing to $96.56,? should be handed over to the Sewing Circle. Plans were made for future "work. ' One_ of the oldest and -most re.- spected citizens of Thornton passed -peacefully away on Jan. 23, in thesperson of Mrs. Hicks in her 91st year. Mrs. Hicks was a devout. Methodist and when she was able at all__her pew was al- ways lled. As a neighbor and -friend, the deceased was most highly spoken of by every` one. The funeral will beheld on Thursday at 2.30,'her pastor, Rev; Frank J. Dunlop ofciating. Interment will be made in the Union burying` ground. Those left to `mourn are seven daugh- ters, all living in Toronto, and three sons, George of George- town, Harry and Wm. of Thorn- ton,_a1l of whom have the sin- cerest sympathy of, all friends here. ; 1- rs - 1- and Mrs. R. J. Culhentnof Bond Head spen't*a few "days with Trieuds here 1`-ecently. V ,1 c17_A_ -__. -1! I`I___.........- __._..L I.l\JL LI: . LeRoy Janeson has returned to his home in_LorebuI'n, after spending :a week with friends here. " 1 -Ir `I'\ 1` l`l-_IL , ,1 n .lLAuL._I._u.s.; a:un.v avvua-...u-_,. 2 Hal Watson` of Creemore `Spent over Sunday at thelhome of J- T. G(>rhett.- - Il'_`__. 1|r_`_.._-_-.l. CI:..;.......... 1...... NJUI 1.10!!!)- _; Miss Marga:-Vet Simpson has ;'I.',_.`3f.t: l`1 -`n~e*Xi' to her duties` -in Edge- `nu: slant: Exnllnm-:n AIID snruanuv Inonulna ~ THORNTON -w ateI",- N.J., after spending the` past two months with, her aged mother, who, I am -glad to re- port, is. much improved in health A I........... ..........I...... t'..,...... 'l.`......-. at raw- u,_ nu. ---`avg- a--;r:..~.avv\.n --~ --vv-- -- T A large number fI_`OlIl here avt- tended_F'r-ank Ross sale on Wed- nsday, Jan. 24. I lam ....-..) III ... -117 `I'\ 'I"l'.........- I--EL ~--vuusuqd , v uses; no on Mr. and M1`s.'W. D. Henry left on Tuesday for their home in Grassy Lake. Every one joins in wishing them .every success and happiness. 'I"\.. 71.....- 1`) TT..._......._ -1` 'KT_...l.l.. u-gnuu ;.s.~ .;.;uuvo - 1'1 Dr. Tom B. Henry of North- ville, Mich., spent a couple of days this week with his brothers, J. .VV. and W . C. Henry. Sorry to report the illness of Miss Maggie Bettridge, who was operated on for appendicitis last Sunday. Her friends hope for a `speedy recovery. 1Ul'_..... T..- `1\I..l`1I-__- ,0 `Is. ,1 u1,,11. ecu. At a meeting` heldrin Phelp- ston Hall on Jan, 15, a'pFarmers Club -was organized. After a program of music, songs and speeches the `following officers were appointed: Pres., M. J. Lof-[ tus; Vice_Pres., B. Toner;_Sec.,` 1*`. Richardson. ' ` ml`? :1 n r11 ,,1, --a`rr\a-.1\aI`] out/V./v\/A Mrs. Jn0.A1\Ja.cC.lean of Bond. Head is \y'isit.ing with her father, [Noah Grqse, for a few weeks. I A very sad death occurred here on Jan. 15, when the Death An- gel called .and iclaimed for its victim Anna (Belle) M. Stewart, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Stewart, in her 28th year, and wife of Herbert G. Chapin of ' Orillia. Deceased had been ail- ing for a couple of years and al- ways bore her illness with a strong c~hrisl,ian faith, until she was called home to her rest.| She was much beloved by all her school friends, and in fact every one spoke in the very highest terms of her. Included in the floral display, which was the most. beautiful ever seen here, were pillow, husband; Gates A- jar, father and mother; anchor, brothers of deceased; wreaths from Mr. and Mrs. Chapin of Beeton, Mrs . Jas. Stewart of Beeton, boy friends, -carpenters ` and engineers of `T. Eaton Co.; sheaf, manager and staff, Royal Bank, Orillia; sprays from W. H. Smith (T. Eaton C0,), Mr.` Thompson of Toronto] Loyal True Blues of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Watson of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Coulter of Orillia-, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Rogers of Barrie, Mr. and Mrs.,Livin`gstone of Thorn.. ton, Mrs. Ayerst of Thornton, and Mr. and Mrs. Free of Tofu onto: also a crescent from friends of H5 Mary St,._. Orillia. l..arge numbers of friends from Beeton, Listovvel, Toronto, Or- _ il_lia and Barrie were present at the funeral to pay the last re-` spect to a true friend. The ser- . vice was held on Thursday,, Jan. l8, at the house and a memorial service in St. Jude s Church, 'talte.n by Rev. .\V. G. G. Dreyer of - SCarhoI`o,assisted by Rev. F. J. ' Dunlop and Rev. '1`. J. Dew. The - pall_bearers; were Lou Stewart, ' Fred Tomlinson. Jas. M. Speers, 1 Harcourt Blat-l;stocl<, Fred Nixon - and Vernon Fletcher. Those left ' to mourn _are the husband, the ' aged father and mother and four ' brothers. Jas.? of Toronto, Dug- ` ald - and Burrows of .Thornton 3 and_ Lieut. R. VV; Stewart, to ' whom is extended sincerest sym- ' pathy in their very great he. .reavement.. - Verydeep gloom was cast over ` Hawkestone and t.he surrounding community on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 1 when it was learned that one of ` the most respected residents had ` passed away in the person of `` Mrs. John W. Shaw, after an ill. ? ness of only ten days. i Mrs. - Shaw s death came, as a great shock to all who knew her for on Saturday, Jan. 6, she'was_ remov- ` ed to Orilliahospital where it was thought she would soon re- gain her, usual health, the brightest of hopes being held but . until Tuesday when death came. Mrs. Shaw, whose maiden name was Agnes Grace Adam, daugh-- ter of the late James and Mrs. Adam of: Barrie, w_as`born at Bayfleld Farm, Lake Shore, Oro Station fifty years ago where `she lived with `her parents until she became` the wife of the late John'.W. Shaw of Hawkestone in 1891. She was predeceased by her husband in July 1909. De- ceased was highly respected and liked by all who knew her and by ` her most intimate friends dearly loved and will by a large circle of J friends be greatly missed.` Very J deep sy1npathy.is felt for the only daughter, Miss Birdie, who " mourns alone the loss of a good I, and loving mnther,`also for the aged mother. Mrs. Adam-of Bar- ` rieand the three sisters," `Miss Adam of Barrie, Mrs. Kissock of _ Calgary, and Mrs. Sinkinson of ' Pittsburgh, Pa. The funeral which took place on Friday, Jan. 12, was conducted by the Rev. H V. Thompson of Erindale, assist- ' ed by Rev. N. Campbell of Guth_ j rie and Rev. W. Irwin of Hawke_ stone and__wasfvery. largely at. I tended_. Interment took place in I Guthrie Cemetery. ancics LAKE Jan. 23:-Jno. Powers, after spending `several weeks` with friends in Markham and Toron- to, returned to.his home here last week. 1'-I1 'f\',l , ,3 ___ _`_ ---:1. LGUI; VVUU9. ' . , Mrs. Wm. Pickering is visit- mg friends in:'1`oronto . ` -m.... .: n,.,.1. 1u':........ 1\T..n:..` n. -mb ILILIIILIC ILL -LVJL Klln L.E_i1jed Cook, Mis_ses vlqllin Gooix I-IAWKESTONE Quite a number of people in this vicinity have been afflicted with La(.+rippe or pneumonia` during the -last couple of weeks, but, I am. pleased to report, they are all making fav0rab1e,pro- gress towards recovery. | A1 .. ..,.,.-;:.,.,.. ...r'11.- n1...1..\..a,..` and Clara Powers left for Tor- onto last week wlfere they expect to stay for the winter. FITI... `I7'.\-........9,_ 'l.....I.L.-1A man` (.1 uv -Jung.) ;u-. vA.A\/ -gnaw. - The Women s Institutermet at the home of Mrs. David Ross onl Tuesday of last week and was largely attended, the day being an ideal one. Much interest in the Red Cross work has been taken. A bale of towels and socks has just been sent, and fresh supplies of shirts have been sent. for to be made up. -_.. T\.\__.~........ -..'...!l....-I ...W.. .... bk! u ...... Nl\A\.l ..,,. Miss Louisa Raymer visited her sister, Mrs. Sider of Nona- wasaga, few days last week.. I I`\._..].._...... 1...-.- 1..--.. ....-...,.l 1`...A.-. v-uu..,-macs.-1, ~..u .L\.I`V \.1\~|]x) sue-uu Oyders have been sent from the Postmaster General that the post office at Sunnidale Corners is to be closed. `Jan. 24.----Miss Mary Boyce and Master William Boyce of Elmvale are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Boyce. _ Miss Daisy Goutts. of Niagara. Falls is visiting at her home lhere. V A n . . a 1x [1 u41.(,-t4; xx L\J\J\.I L L u ; a n ; L ;uuuu Skating is the order of the day here and the young people are enjoying themselves at the rink. Owing \t0 the heavy snow "storm the mail carrier was un- able `to get'0ver the route on Monday, Jan. 22. 11:.-- 11r.._n....:... :. .... Ll... ' ll-\.II. \Jn Don t forget the Dress Carn- ival: at. the rink on Monday night, `Jan. 29, ' nu U Miss Lottie Cochrane has re- turned home after spending some time with.her sister, Mrs. J. T. Cameron of Alliston. (`l-,_,J .Lu \JLu1L1uL.uLL LIA. J&llJ\JU\JA.:.I 'Jn'o. Cameron of. Owen Sound spent the weekend at his home here. 1- `'17 run: - - _ _ ,___g_ __ A-Au; Mrs. L. W. Thom is improving after her recent, illness. /-as II , ,`I,__ A1 a meeting of ,the Phelpston Red Cross Society -held at, the home of Mrs. J. P. McGinnisthe following officers were appointed for 19.17: P1*o.s., Miss M. Platt; Vice_Pres.. Mrs. D. Buckley; 'Treas., Mrs. J. P. .Mc.Ginnis, Sec., Mrs. J.;H. Hall. The Treas- ureI"s report for 1916 is as -fol- lows: Gash r'eceipt,s-Ja n. 12, Box Social, $52; Feb. 1, Card Party, $29.65; Feb. 21, Col1ec._ tion at. meeting`, $3.80; Feb. 29, Card Party. $39.50; Mar. 9, `Ed. Hayes, $4.00; donation from `Flosn Council, $15 a month '1-`roin Dec.'1915 to Jan. _l917, $195.00; total, $323.95. Exponses;;Jan. 12, use of hall 3 times, $6.50; Red Cross, $6.00; Jan. 30, yarn from Vickers , $6.50; Feb. 10, mdse.. J. P. McGinni.s, $43.66; 12, yarn from Vickers , $14.50; -17, expenses _ca.rcl party, $4.70; 29, expenses card party. $8.80; mdse. J. P. McGinnis, $1.67; do. (3. Devlin_, $13.57; May 13, L. & G. Shanahan, $2.96; Aug. 8, J. P. McGinnis. $30.67; l\'m'. L. & '-G. Shanahan, $5.42; 21, J. P. Mc- Ginnis, $9.15; stamps and sta- 'tionery, 390; total, $159.49. Balance on hand, $163.46. A music, $5.00; Jan. 21, yarn from meeting` will be held on Thurs` .day, 25th, at 2.30 p.1n. LVL\Il.l.\AI4I4. , uvhxnn Iv/us -Mrs; J. E. Wallwin is on the sick list, also'Mr. and Mrs. T. Spence. ` ' with any effort to have apart of the $10,000 a month voted by the County Council .to the Canadian "Patriotic Fund turned over to the Orillia Patriotic` Committee. It is true that this town under- took at the outset to look after the dependents of the men who Went from here. But we have never feltthat in conning her- self to this, Orillia was doing her whole duty, or living up to her reputation for patriotism and generosity. "The County Council grant affords an opportunity to place the town beyond reproach in this respect, and it will be a pity if our representatives give the money in a grudging fash- ion. After all, Orillia will not be seriously hurt, and will not be doing more than some other The Packet cannot sympathise` l `places. Renfrew raised $40,000 and the dependents of men sent from that town drew only $6,- 000. A Nevertheless, Renfrew is setting out to `raise another $40.- 000 this year, and in addition is asking the Renfrew County Council to make a vote ofi$l50,_ 000 to the Fund. And Ren-frew County has n.ot much more than a third ofgthe assessment, and not much more than half the .population of Simcoe. while Renfrew is a town barely half for the Patriotic Fund last year . the size of_ OriIlia,--Orillia=Pack; et. To make app1e,..fluft`, pare and core apples antf ll the centres withlcocoanlut soaked in milk. Baka until. soft, then,move to a shallow`-pan, Qugait and brown. OI-illia Will Pay Its Share MIDHURST Mary Miles Minter in ``Faith ' And now, little children, and grown up children, remember and think of your mother at all ltimes; if some of your mothers have passed` on to their home a- bovejthink of them always and it will make better men and W0- men of you. If they are with you, cherish them, and love them, fonmothers are the most wonderful beings in all the world. This beautiful sentiment, which brings to a conclusion the FAITH, in which the ,f`(1lnO11`S little star, Mary Miles Minter, scores the greatest. success of her remarkable career, adds the nishing touch to what is per- haps the most absorbing` heart-V interest story ever presented in motion pictures. It will be shown at the Grand Friday and Satur- day of this week. A 11T_.. Al._.._ _ _ . _ _ _...`l A1,- _-.___,_1__ t`powerful dramatic offering, U... V. V \/\./An- \Vritt.en around the sc1~nen s youngest and 1n'0't beautiful ac- tress, `this fascinating drmna gives Mary Miles"Minluer a rare opp01`tL1nityVt.0 pm'_tra_v an in.. t.en.se1y int.eresti11g c11at'a(:t.eI', LGTJAJLI. 99 .. )4-l IJLLI- uv-... ._, sum. \./A/V151. nun, Faith, a sweet. little golden- haired girl forced by ckle for- tune to work for her" livelihood inthe family of a wealthy soc- iety man. Peculiar circum- stances cause her to be suspect- ed of acrime really committed by t._he mil1ionaire s step_daugh'_ I/Alxnl. I.n\z ter, a beautiful woman under the` inuence of a handsome adven- turer. The action of story moves rapidly through a series of grip- ping situations to a monster court room scene where F'aith" is defended by a poor lawyer who has lost his practice through drink and has been befriended by his little client. A powerful climax is reached when the wo- man who committed the crime for which Faith is beine trim! discovers that the beautiful girl is her own long lost daughter, ' and Faith-nds herself in the arms of the mother for whom she has prayed day and night. since her earliest. recollections. Pl-lELP8',_l'ON _ Jan. 23---Thereehas been quite a snowstorm during the "past. week, yet -owing to the general use of wire fences the roads through Flos are ~ not badly d1:,if ted. ._-_--4-u_'_u_1 3,- 1-n_..I.. Death of Mrs. F. Jamieson Mrs. Francis Jamieson, who had been an invalid for many years, died at her home in I.oui-a St. on Monday night. Her maid- `en name was Miss Helen XVRLSHII. [and most of her life was spent. in Dalston. After the death of her husband 21 years ago the family moved to Barrie. She is surviv- ed by two sons and one daugh- ter, Douglas of Dryden, Qnt., and Archie and Miss Janet at horre; also by .two sisters and one bro- ther, Mrs. John VVeaymouth and `Mrs Thos. Lowe of Barrie and `Archie Watson of Dalston. I'_.l _._..__ - -vs--u vv run: LIL L/ulouullu I Interment. takes place` at Graighurst today, the ser\.r-.es being conducted by Rev. Gen. `A. Brown, deceased being a member of St.-Andrew's congregation. His Sermons Enjoyed Rev. Geo. A. Brown, M. A., preached at. the anniversary seri vices in Churchill last Surllziy, the work in St. AndreW s bring taken by Rev.`D. A. MCKO?iZi8. In the morning he spoke on Some Tests of Discipleship" and his evening subject. was "The Duty of, Right. Thinking. Both the sermons were of a prat-tical nature, were well delivered and furnished much food for thought The` congregation of St-. And- -re.W s-v`vill be glad; to have the op`.?_ portunity def, 3_hve,ari.ng Mr. Mac-. Kenzie on s.omeYfuture' oicc:1s.ion.M . Page N_lno ; -(3:o1? oE.el.la11 of Toronto spent the we'ek-end` at `his old home here. . n

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