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Barrie Examiner, 20 Jul 1922, p. 16

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M18.` n. uwnu-.v. Al ted ' ~ aid .:.s2 ,;`ia.y. t 5 `~"` "`: 'i ' lL lUlUD\`(f lllillllll _yC|.ClllZ1'V III l)l illlIUlU- Mrs. Maude Hill and children of Cal- tzary are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hill. Wm. Rimmer and F. Verral of Toronto are spending a_week with Hugh Garside.. \h-.~ n A u..m:...... L. ..,.-M a,,. ..:..:o %%&*$$&&%%%&$%%&%*%%&&+&*% AU] 31 BIIUIL |lUl.lllllyo ._ Mrs. O. M. Poucher and Exleen are v1s- ; . . . |tmg In Woodbndgc. H mm... ..u....,:,..x .1... n..m:.. n..,..u-,...,x Ambulance Training Useful -:- nzn -_.L- 4, 2 You can go traveling in a McLaughlin- Buick with a sense of security that doubles your enjoyment. T You know that a McLaughlin-Buick is a. powerful, dependable, sturdy car._ It will take you there and back, whatever kind of roads ordifcult driving conditions you may encounter. . ~' You know further that no matter where you go, McLaughlin-Buick authorized service is always close at hand in case you should happen to need it. McLaughlin-Buick authorized service is nation-wide. You will nd it in practically every city, town and villag_e in the country. Southb'd Lv.Pen'g Arr.Ailan. Arr.Barrie No. 96 .. 7.00 a.m. 8.50 am. 9.05 am. No.54 ..12.4.5 p.m. 2.10 p.m. Midland Trains (via Allandale) Lv.Barrie Lv.Alla.n. Arr.Midl'd No. 53 .. 9.45 a.m. 12.15 p.m. 1.50 p.m. `No. 99 .. 7.15 p.m. 7.40 p.m. 9.25 p.m. :10 II No. 41 `No. 45 Aux. w auuul mver 11./zu p.m. 2.08 a.m. (Daily, except Friday and Saturday) Southbound Lv.Barrie Arr. Toronto North:b d Lv.Ham. Arr.Allan. Arr.Ba.rrie No. 61 .. 6.30 a.m. 10.15 am. 10.25 a.m. No. 63 .. 3.35 p.m. 7.23 p.m. 7.50 p.m, Southb d Lv.Ba.rrie Lv.Allan. Arr.Ham. No. 60 .. 8.40 a.m. 8.56 a.m. 12.48 p.m. . -No. 62 .. 5.05 pm. 5.25 p.m.- 9.08 p.m. Meaford Trains" %Northb d_ Lv.Barrie Lv.Allan. Arr.Meaf'd |No. 61 .. 9.4a5Aa.m. l0.30 a.m. 12.50 p.m. iNo. 63 .. 7.15 p.m. 7.52 p.m. 10.30 pm. Southb d I.'v.Meaf'd Arr. Allan. Arr. Barrie No. 60 ..-.6.30 am. 8.38 a.m. 9.05 a.m. No. 62 .. 2.40 pm. 5.10 pm. 5.30 pm. 1': . - Inuuuu u 14V.D8.l'l'le ;No. 53 .. 9.45 a.m. No. 99 .. 7.15 p.m. No. No. 54 . .l2.45 ; Northb d K7- El) July 19.--Mr. and Mrs. George Roe of Haliburtnn are spending their vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Roe and other friends here. V `1:__ T.`....].. 17......:.. _.L.. `L..- L..- ..u.......l lled and is circulating a petition calling for a shareholders meeting to consider meeting alleged bank obligations and other matters. 1., .1, . ' .- .1 on I unaucnc. I In the xxxeahtinme, the mills will remain lclosed. it is understood. L Hugh Baird of Toronto was taken to the R. V. Hospital on the morning of Monday, July 17, suffering from a deep cut on the chin and bruises sustained when the Chev- rolet driven by his son crashed into a pole south of the Hamilton tracks. The young- er man, hearing a train whistle and not- ing the tracks just ahead. turned to look up the` track and the car. continuing on its course, left the road at the curve and struck a telephone post. The car was had- ly smashed and Hugh Baird was thrown forward into the windshield, receiving 3 lgash on the chin and a painful bruise on the right hip, which will lay him up for T several days. Mr. Baird and his son were _on their way to view sometimber limits |in the north for a Toronto rm. mr. I30 aoum mver `(Saturday only) Tor. to ScotiQJct. Muskoka Whf.-Tor. Tor. to North Bay Tor.-Muskoka _Whf. Tor. to Scotia Jct. Tor. to Huntsville Tor. to North Bay (Daily) North Bay to Tor. i lTT..;I.,\ !1.vu|ou Day to 101'. 5.21 am. 7.40 am. (D'a.ily) Huntsville to Tor. 8.40 am. 11.35 am. Scotia Jct. to Tor. 2.05 p.m. 4.25 p.n:. [Ton tn South River 11.40 2.08 (D8i1V_ mmonf F`I';r'nu our] Qn6.....I....\ Toronto Trains Hamilton Trains ._ North Bay to Tor. 5.05 pm.` 7.55 p.n:. `South River to Tor. 9.12 p.m. 11.25 pm. 1 luuuun LIJVCI bu 10!`. , (Daily) Northbound I Tor. to South River (Q..4.....l.... -_I-_ AUTOMOBILE CRASHEO INTO POLE: H. BAIRD, TORONTO, GOES TO R.V.H. `l`l'._ _,L 71 ` Thursday, July 20, 19.32 Midland Trains (vii: Orillia) Lv.Ban-ie Arr.Midland L . . . . . . . . .` . . .10.25 a.m. 1.30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . .. 7.50 pm. 10.45 pan. LIUTIS . Miss Freda Ferris, who has been attend- ing Normal School, North Bay, is home for the holidays. Mrs. E. Parkhouse, formerly Miss Elsie Ferris. of Kingston. is home on a visit. Miss Ruth Dodds is visiting her sister in Rochester, N .Y. Mrs. Isabella Pratt of Toronto is visit- ing friends here. ` Miss Ethel Pratt of Midland "is home for the holidays. "Inn A Mask ":1". I-um knm-\ l\II:`l: HI G. T. R. TIME TABLE , r .,,-. Penetang Trains Lv.Bar1-ie 'Lv.A1lan. A1-r.Penet'g 12.15 p.m. 1.40 p.m. 7.40 p.m. 9.30`p.m. 1 is 9 39 Elizabeth St. Phone yso. Lv.Toronto V r 2.10 am. V 5.27 . . . pm, ` a.m. E0l\_, L\l.Al 3.111. p.m , Arr.Ham.` - 10.25 am. 4.45 pm. 12.18 p.m. 12.48 p.m. 2.55 p.n:. .7.50 p.m. 11.10 pm. Arr.B arria _ 4.28 a.m. QIC IUUAIIIE great yield. 7.40 A20 uuuucuy uuu Ill-lull o Mm. Hughes of ii/3arrie and Mrs. Dyer and Miss Ruth Bannerman of Evansville, Ind.. and Edna. Stewart called on friends` and relalives here on Wednesday. I (From Another Correspondent) Melvin King of Toronto is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur King. Tho (`Jul n..M.. uyinn nunnlin Hus 'mI1nin- -U. ulu EU III VUl`y DCUUVUDUIU llllllllllllu Muss Ruby Adams is visltmg her sister, Mrs. Harvey Jones, at their cottage at final. `lnl... ' mm. uurvcy Little Lalfe. IIVLA . . _ . __ IJIIIOIU .lJD.|\Un The union Sunday School picnic held "at Killarneyc Beach on Thursday was a de- cided success. IIVl__ _._..ll_ .1` II..- A..I..._... ....._- ..II _..- uxu-uuuuuuun. Percy Douse of Toronto is holidaying at his home here. Lu] 0 IJIUWII. Cundles is doing its share in the build-' ing line. several new buildings and im- provements being undertaken. This nrnv\a A6` 1) L2.-`An :r| f`\:n u'v:n:n:6u MCCULLOUGH PICNIC mmws ma FAMILY v. - u -----sn- un 4J5|lll\Q V\Il\JVCIIJ'Ill`-VITIJIUII It was decided to hold the picnic next year on ihe third Saturday of July at the same D1108. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Robt. McCullough and granddaugh- ter, `Miss Evelyn David, of Toronto; Mrs. Wm. Boake and daughter Jean of Totten- ham; Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Denure of Sev- ern Bridge; Mr. Deering of Huntsville; Miss Mabel Rainey of Saskatoon; Miss Ha- zel Rainey of Midland; Mr. and Mrs. W. T C. W. McCullough and daughter Edythe; Mrs. (Dr.l Bowman of Duluth; Mrs. Thos. McCullough. `Mrs. Crispin. Mr. and Mrs. R.. J. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stew-. art and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Stewart and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Banting and family,'Mr. and Mrs. H._Don- nelly and family, Mr. _and Mrs. H. Wal- lace and family; Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Me.- Cullough and family. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ayerst and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Smith and family. Mrs. B. Quanta and family. Mrs. A. Bonney and family, Mrs. Meredith and Jamily. Mrs. Rainey, Miss A. Wallace, Andrew Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. Chas, McCullough, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mc- - Cullough. Mr._ and `Mrs. Harry McCullough, Mrs. R. Dickie. . - All am; gonna`-An`-On Ln _-.....A ...-i ___- 1]!!! answer, inns. VV.- vuuplu. - Fred Tebo, G.T.R. agent here. having two weeks holidays, is camping at the lake shore with his family. Tkn nu-`Inn Qunrlau Qn`-inn` ninvn `SAIA pnrcuus, I'll`: UJIU LVl|'D- JIILIIUI 181115: The Girl Guides, who supplied the music` in the Methodist Church on Sunday, July .9. did so in a very acceptable manner. `lino Duh`: `Horn: :c u:n:Hno `uni uinfnr {Ill IJIIU llUl|lI u is improving. , Mrs. A. Nash, who has been quite ill, I3 lllIlJIUVlH5n V Cundles Orangemen of No. 452. Barrie. celebrated the glorious .twelf'h`at Stayner. A nnnaknr n` fan:-via ant` urnnn uvnIv`.r:n:- PIVVKTIIIWIILD IJCIIIE UIIUCI Unt: The crops of all kinds in thus vnclmty are looking the very best and promise `a in-Aof vhr` uuure wuu Ina uuuuy. The union Sunday School picnic held last Thursday afternoon at Killarney Beach .:was well attended a_nd all had a. splendid 4!..- Ueorge uuest. . - Mrs.'Gilbertson and baby daughter of Toronto spent a few'da_vs at the home of `her sister, Mrs. W.. Chapin. ' I`.....l 'I"..Ln ['1 W` D nnnn} Rana hnlna time. Il__ net 8008 m- narrie. Among those who attended the McCul- loingh picnic in St. Vincent's Park, Barrie, on_ Saturday, were Mr. and Mrs. W. C. McCullough, Miss Edith McCullough, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Stewart and family, Mr. ana Mrs.- H. Stew-irt and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. Donnelly and family. llna Ilnnl-um AC nQPF:n ant` Mrs nuar vu uauunuu, u \an .a-.. .........- .. .._. - The 'Presbyt'erian V;.M.S. meet; ";;c'lay at the home of Mrs. C. Grose. `Ill..- n..:.._ -1 'I'\.._.....L.. :.. ..1.:onu Mr : ._ -.~__, .r_..._, -.-..--_. ...-... .-V-.-..a. Fpeci'Jll_v glad was everyone to welcome Mr. and Mrs. W. C. W. McCullough and daughter Edythe. Mrs. Thos. McCullough. who was quite ill during`the winter. wase also able to enjoy the picnic. `lI--_._- _,, ,1 an '.I, , I, . I 3|? EH3 IIUIUC U1 HITS. U4 \JlU3C- _ Miss Quinn of Toronto us vnsxtxng Mrs. George Guest. "ma Ifll-unrhann on!` lnqkv t`nIlU}'IflII' hf suns. ullnn-uc uu ua her sons in- Barrie. A .._-_.. 1.1.... ...L.. ea -' Mrs. Elizabeth McCullough is Visiting . a ..- A-|t\r\n nu nnlwun CUNDLES The regular meeting of this branch was held at` the home of Miss Nellie Maw on Thursday; July 13. .There were eighteen members andeight visitors present. Three very interesting papers were read. The first. by Mrs. W; Webber, entitled Go Forward. bid us not to -listen to the comfortable doctrine that ,`\`we-can do no- thing. God will doall." but to have an active faith and do all we can ourselves, then God will help us. Mrs. H. Gien's paper on `-`The Value of Good Readingf explained the inuence of books on lives. especially of children. Trashy- novels should not be kept in `the home but good fiction books and biographies of good men are very helpful. fOne instance mentioned was of` a young Englishman, who after read- ing Ralph Gonnor s books came to Canada and worked in amine. He read books instead of loang after hours as his com- rades did. A public school inspector took an interest in him and helped him" with his studies and now he is a professor in one of our Canadian colleges. The third paper had been sent to the branch and Mrs. A. S. Maw read it. This was en- ;!;I_.l Ill..- TIT- 1 2..!__ 7?... 4.. LL. Gt...-I.....l Orillia -has contracted to sell 800 11.9. of electric current to the Ontario H. E. Power Commission, this current to be used to relieve shortage in the Seven System. Mrs. I`. D. JVIGW Icuu Illa LUIS WK UH titled "Are We Living Up to the Stndard Our Institute Demands_?_ and especially emphasized that each and all stand by the president and oicers. The members ap- preciate the kindness of the lady who sent this paper. ' V . l"1u: mu-Ann um-lav I-nnnnv Bald was a nus paper. - The garden party recently held was a` decided success. Over $125 was realized. IIVL- _.._L ......;'c:..... -All kn: 1.1.1.1 in` 41... ueclueu Uucccsa. uvcr vxnu was Iuuuicu. The next meeting will held at the home of `Mrs. J. Maw. Ills 3LIllI`U5UL* ' Dear Sir and Brother :--The officers and . members of Court Ivy, No. 548, Canadian , Order of Foresters, on this occasion desire to express to you their appreciation of your worth to this Bourt. Knowing, as we do, the important position which you held with marked ability and honor as ' nancial secretary of this Court for over twenty-seven years, we sincerely regret that you have relinquished the post. We all admit that the member, holding this office for so long requires talents of un- usual _merit and in order to further inoc- ulate the principles of liberty, benevolence and concordin all their actions and deal-- ings`. which should be and are the prin- ciples governing our Order`; in all these. we know that you, in your official duties. gave ungrudging assistance in every move- ment to further the-interests of our Order. We would ask you, Bro. Reid, .to accept this small present from this Court. not for its intrinsic value, but as a slight token of our regard for your unswerving devo-T tion to the Order, and our sincerest desire` is that you and Mrs. Reid may enjoy many more years of pleasant life among your many friends in and surrounding Ivy. Signed on behalf of the committee. A. W.` Morris. R. H. Jennett, Joseph _McLean. G. H. `Spears. Mr pair` nullnuv` nn 1) T.nuvrnu in '1-vnnlui UCICUK lluLCll LLIC EIUI lllub AOWUII ' II II Quay IIUIH A number of teams and men working .on the county road here are putting it in good shape under the management of `Mr. Brown. n.....n-- 1.. .1._:_._ 2;- _L-_- :_ LL- L._:I.1- UH IYICIIUB lICl'Cg Duuuuyn ' A meeting of the Mission Band was held at the home of Mrs. W, A. Thompson on. Friday afternoon, when some work for the bale was undertaken. LLIUUSIIDQ IIIGIIJ EUULI UIICD UCHI6 5lVCII- Mrs.AJohnston kindly invited the Instit- ute to her home for the next meeting, which will be held Aug. 10. This meeting will be in the form, of a quilting. Papers will be given by Miss Mary Ross and Miss Phemia Lyell." TR- vnnnnn ninanrl nvifk` flan `fol-Dunn` L LIUIIIIII Jul all: The meeting closed with` the National Anthem, after which `ice cream and cake were served. - ' U 11. ODPCBFS. for him, which he did very nicely. All stood and sang `,`He`s a Jolly Good Fel- low." The evening passed very quickly with music, readings` and short addresses by some of the brethren of the Order. Lunch and ice cream were served. 112---- `l`I -I-_ ..._.I `D___!_ YI`..LL.... ..L...._L `Mr. Reid called on R. Lowrey to [reply] LJUIIUII HHU IUC UICWIII VVUIU DUI V'Cl.lo - .Misses Helen and Bessie Hutton spent a" few days last` week with `Barrie friends. Miss Gertie Brown of Markham called on friends here. Sunday. A hn'nAO:v-nu A` 61: :na:An `llmul urns X GUTHRIE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE The 1'eg_ular n1eeting of the W. I. was held at the home of Mrs. Alex. Campbell on July 13, with twenty ladies plesent. The meeting opened in the usual way. with the -president occupying the chair. After the customary routine of business, Miss Helen Ross favored the gathering with al very pleasing solo. The -members were veryl much pleased to ha.ve present, Rev. Neil and Mrs. Campbell. Mr. Campbell gave a short addrem at the close of the meeting. while Mrs. Campbell read a very instruct- ive and helpful paper on` Training Young .Housekeepers_. showing the necessityof. ` mothers training their girls to help them- selves. After a recitation by Miss Phemia Lyall. "Mrs. E. Love read a paper on Wo- man s Possessions." showing that wealth isn t the greatest possession. Home, al- though it may be poor, is one of the great- est possessions; friendship. another. `Dull null unm -n:~nnnAn.l In. L" - 1....l.J..! CED }IUB3CDlUIlB , llllillllilllll` GIIUIIICI 0 Roll call was responded to by a helpful thought. many good onesbeing given. Mr: -In]-unafnn `.':nr1v :nu:I>n:i {Jan Tnal-:1-, |IpWII UII Duluruzsy, ll'o . Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Davis and family. ' motored from. Toronto to spend the week- end with friends here. 112-- D-lI- lllII-_ -1 13-..}- -..II...l .... |1l'leI"l3 "U117, DUI-I95 : ' ' L. D. L. No. 450 took first prize in 5 Stayner, July 12. Mr and Mr: PI-inch: and Mr: Mn. auuyuur, 0 ul 1&- 1 Mr. and 7yMrs. Pringle and Mrs. Mc- Eachren of Toronto called on friends here on Friday. I man \Ynnu:n Qnnruu `nan 1-'nl>In-nnzl a`fA- Fi&&$;;*%&&%$*$*&*$&&&$:` 2; NEWS mom NEIGHBORING rowusmrs : $*%%$w%**&i%%%&&*%*&w**%&& 1-`-F"_9Y... .1 `W w u__ in 1---- ___-_ :.. |._...|...u .. n..-1.'.. LUIUIIUU CPCIIU UJHIIUHJ 'VVl|llI IIIUIIDIE 11610. A very pleasant evening was spent in the hall, when the brethren of the C.O.F. presented Wm. Reid with a `gold watch and chain. Mr. Reid, after being treasurer of the Court for twenty-geven years. re- tiredffrom the office last winter. His breth- ren could not -let him give up without some recognition of his faithful service for so many years. A. W. Morris ably occupied the chair and Dr. Horton read -the follow- ing address:- ' nan gin on.-I `Ru-niknv-.___"'Rn n#innra nnr` July l7.-Ivy won in baseball at town on Saturday, 11-2. 1 `If. an!` `In: And nnnh and fnnnnu CHU WHILI ITICIIUB llUII7v Miss Belle Miller of Barrie called on [friends here, Sunday. n 1' h I. ll `An hmnlr val nu-`an :11 UH 1'I'llll`ly`o _ .. I Miss`Nessie Speers has returned after spending a couple of weeks with her bro- ther in the north. _ W. J. McLean of Toronto visited frienda here last week. _ A T. Dempster is visiting his sister in E8- sex. who is very ill. A. number of the farmers are having` their sheep killedwith dogs. It is a pity the dogs could` not be caught, for they are a"'nuisance. f Miss M. Henry of Thornton is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. Davis. Dr. N. and Mrs. Davis and family of Toronto spent Sunday _with friends here. A van -nlnonnnf nunnina Inna nnnnf in EDENVALE womzws INSTITUTE `i~i{.;"I;}get ";1lai2{.LL' 'im};g ".i1e7.I{{. tauqua gathered to see-the.Percival Vivian Players in Her Own Money," Thursday evening. This interesting comedy presents a problem` not `unfamiliar to individuals who are shouldering household responsib- ilities. The solution is a suggestion` that i a wife should have the privilege of ob- taining a certain generous proportion\'of the family" income without mking for it, ~ without. feeling that she is having money given -to her, but with a secure knowledge that it is her own money. The yeast made good use of opportunities to make t their characters appear, real`. Their re- ; spective characterizations merited the ap- I IHUIIBDJ Ulllllllll Zlllll PIUIIUCIUIBI Communism is too Utopian for human nature. was another of the speaker's many pointed aphorisms; the individual -- who worked has got to be paid, otherwise there was nothing doing. But if the prwent government is overthrown, there is no- thing to replace it, and it is equally `ab- surd to talk, as some did. of killing the leaders. Kil-l Lenine, said the lecturer. and he would be resurrected by the B01- shevis-`s' as a martyr and the cause would be a martyred cause. Get Russia on her feet. he declared, and indirectly Canada would benet in company with other na- tions. If there was collapse of govern- ment in Rusia ,therewould be another war soon over the division of the `spoils of `Russia. "among the rest of the warring powers. He declared` the world must get back to the principles of the Man from Galilee and concluded his lecture by re- citing those -principles as set forth in the Beatitudes of r the Sermon `on the Mount. HUS UUU UCUII DU UUIIVIlIUUUo Mr. Skeyhill referred "to Lloyd George as the greatest political psychologist in the world. Would he. then. be ready and willing to trade with Russia, as he is. if he regarded the Russians a band of blood- thirsty criminals and plunderers? nnrrnIIn:nvn :5 inn rT"l\I'\:nI\ `nun I-unnnnn V self: ` Vclulf ICUUIVIZU. UIUUH uppusunc. . Gabriel Hines, who is a composer, as well as an artist on the piano, demonstrat- ed in exceptionally pleasing style his power of entertaining ability. In the afternoon Mr. Hines also gave demonstrations on the technique of the pianosplaying art. The same evening Hon. P. W, .Wilson, author and correspondent for the` London Daily News in New York, a former member of the British Parliament, gave an address on world-wide affairs, which, in brief, was an outline of the dominant situation of the world today. This address was at once comprehensive and so well" put that no person could deny that -in that one even- ing he had gained a digest of world affairs which, if he was not previously exception- ally well posted, found an education in it- .....'....___..7_ l'V..-....._._ l'\._-L....L.... . _ . .._. Hell. ' Lieu'rance's Cremona Orchestra. appear- ing on the fourth day, consisting of ve ladies and one man, individual players on violin. viola, `cello and piano. were good- and theensemble might be said to easily excel the ordinary orchestra of similar in- struments. Emotional and full-toned, from a well-`chosen programme, the sextette or- ganization s music was pleasing to every- lnnrliy ` ` More than seventy members of the Mc- Cullough family and their friends partic- ipated in the third annual McCullough pic- nic event. which washeld at St. Vincent's Park. Barrie. July 15. It was an ideal picnic dayjand the genial handshake'gret- ing as the picnickers gathered. accompan- ied by expressions of gladness, showed the big crowd was in regular picnic mood; and everybody shared this feeling. __ .... ....---... ..I_..-.-.-_, ......... .. The speaker drew a word picture of the starving conditions in that land of over l00.000.000 people who were controlled by a. minority of 400,000-t,he Bolshies. The world, at, least the rest of the world- Russia is one-sixth-musf. intervene in the ay of co-operation to aid Rssia. or the rest of the'world will be drawn into the vortex, he believed. A ` - - Bolshevism. he declared, is an ex- perimentin government. If it. is good. it will live; if not, it will fall. It is a coun- try governed by fanatics. inexperienced idealisfs. They argue that the wealth is not rightly_ distributed; -property and man himself are exploited. If the rest of the world has a better form of government`. the Bolshevist must be shown. So far he has not been so convinced." II - QI-..-.L:lI _ . _ _ ..-J '.- `I I-___I t1-_.___ Bllllad body. nouy. 1 \ In the evening. Tom Skeyhill, Australian lecturer, told his experiences covering"ve months in Russia, 1920-21. where he went to seek the truth about Russia. His di- agnosis of the Russian situation he couples with the world situation and its relation to civilization. ` ' `tn..- _:-_:|:_..a.:-.. :_ nl_I::__._ 91 1., .1__I-_,J EU CIVIIIZHUUII. - \ - Our civilization is fialling," he declared. It has already started in Russia." Bol= shevism, said Mr. Skeyhill, is a challenge to democracy in the simie sense that the French revolution was a challenge to feud-| alism. He is convinced that the Bolsheviki! government will not collapse and that cf-l forts. have proved it cannot `be beaten} down; and if such were possible, the state` of affairs ensuing would not only be worse~ in Russia but would spread to all Europe` land the rest of the civilized world. At the] `moment, he argued, Russia is going back L to barb-arism; this barbarism, he contend-l ed, would eventually consume the world. even as "all -previous civilizations were con- sumed. unless speedily checked. nu I 1 LICPIUUCH Ll lll VVUILIDI Herbert Macfarren and his quartette af- forded an exhibition of instrumental music at once charming and the more appreci- ated in the smaller communities because of its rarity. At this entertainment Mi$ Hazel Huntington, a New York prime. donna soprano, entertainediin rare voice with a variety of English and foreign con}- positions of ballad.-and operatic selections. Besidestheir entertainment to all.` Miss Huntington s varied rendition afforded the aspiring student something of the require- ments to attain to accomplishment and success'in the concert and operatic world. Miss I-Iuntington s aria, Ah Fora e Lui, Verdi,- received much applause. flu`-\|I:n` u:nna urkn :n o nnrnnnnnr on BA.-RRIE FOLK ENJOY TENT ARTISTS snow . Any person who followed the programme of the Barrie Chautauqua} from the enliv- ening musicale of the Ferguson~-~Operat.ic Quintette toe the last number on the last day must have enjoyed an - atmosphere of charm; [made `impressionable by the ac- companying intructiveness; Thu vnnehu nf bl-an nynn`.r nr";nfnI-fainvnnnf: uuulpuuyiug iuau`u\:uvcu15au. _ The music of the week : entertainments ranged from the folk lore melody to fan- tasy, from techniquerem-phasis in the art of music to rhapsodies of rhythm rendered by mind and ngers skilled to the highest degree, and which afforded an unusual modicum of entertainment in their respect- ive recitals. The more prosaic part of the programme ranged from mirth-making speech and sketch to the deeper questions of everyday life, ranging out to lucid ex- positions of world-wide aairs, delivered by able men in terse, easily understandable form. n-n__,:9_ _,' .L - ___,u ..I__-:__. `n____._, IUl'&llu . Following the well-pleasing Ferguson Quintette on therst day came John Dux- bury, whose art in reciting is of the order that carries the conscience of the audience with vivid impression to the scene and act depicted by his words. uarknn} M:)A`nhwnn jun!` `uh: nnnv-I-A561: ts` Chautauqua Erograrhmes of Music, Story and Lectures ` Well Received. .._.._ ........ .u ....Ju'y nu`. ` nnnn uvo Mesers. Denure and,Smi.`h were elected captains and chose sides for :L game of baseball. at -which there was lots of sport. In the meantime a number refreshed them- selves in the waters of the bay." All the while the children's voices rng merrily from the play grounds. About six o'clock the big family sat down to a bountiful tea. after which election of officers for the en- suing yenr took place. Mrs. R. J. Stewart of Lefroy was elected president and Mrs. G. F. Smith of Barrie, secretary-treasurer. YA. .-..._ _I.'_:_1-,I ., 1 an .1 - - He followed her to the tropics to arrest her for murder only to fall in love with the woman himself. This is one of many strong situations in The Woman God Changed." :1 new Paramountcosmopolitan picture which comes to the opera house next Monday and Tuesday. E. K. Lin- coln is the detective and Scene Owen the woman in the ewe. inently satisfactory. The support is`em- 1 While at Camp Borden with the Simcoe Foresters, Major JobxLPreece was notied of his promotion to the rank of Brevcf Lieutenant-Colonel. in recognition of his twenty-five years active work in the mil- itia. , The Apromotion was well earned. Not only did Col. Preece answer promptly to the call in 1914, and do good service dur- ing the war, but he has been one of the.- most active and faithful militia oicers in Simcoe. -Orillia Papket. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Day and family, Cree- more, had _a miraculous escape, on Tues- day. July 11. when a hurricane wrecked their house. Mr. Day was in a room read; ing and Mrs. Day was running the sewin g machine. They were both blown out through the demolished side wall and landed some distance away. The children. who were in various parts of the house. were also thrown about with the force of the storm. The entire family are badly cut and bruised as a result, but expect to be around in a few days. The storm came ` without a moment _s.warning and only last- ed -about thirty seconds. The family auto- mobile was picked up with the garage and landed across the garden with the body and top almost a total wreck. Two barns and driving shed were badly shattered and numerous trees were up-rooted and twisted. 1 `prova1.xpressed and felt by the audience.` Wm... man`; A: .. m..+:.\.." ...:n. .... ..., `ll U V (11 . CAPI CXCU CIIILI ICID U L115 uUUlClIUUo ' The Task of a Nation", with an ex- ceptionally clear outline of what that task is with respect to Canada, was the subject of a lecture at the closing meeting of the Chautauqua in Barrie last Friday. deliv- ered by Dr. G. W. Kerby, president of Mount Royal College, Calgary. Tlun rd`!-1\l\nv-Q Mala l'\nn.-gnu.-. nnnn n nlana xuuuuu Lvuyal UUIICEC, uzu5zu_y. The Embers Male Quartette gave a pleas- ing prelude toqthe lecture in a good pro- gramme, and were given a hearty recep- tion, especially in connection Awith fam- iliar songs. ` ` Du Vnrktv in ch-nun nlmn-` \vn:nn ..nm..... llllll BUlIsD- . | Dr. Kerby, in strong clear voice, stress- ed the idea of a greater and better Can- ada. portraying this country s wonderful possibilities and appealing for a better ap- preciation of Canada by Canadians them- selves. He said Canada is writing a new chapter and for that chapter public men |must learn to think less theoretically and Ito think'in a. more practical vein. "We 'had to get together to wingthe war. he lasserted. and we mustget together to lwin the peace. ' . ' i Thu cnnnlznr tl1'nnn1ul- rv\\nv\Iv nI\i\\rv||Ir\:f:nn STORM LASTING THIRTY SECONDS WRSGKS G.DAV S HOUSE, CREEMORE= . Ill , 2' I I The speaker thought many communities lwere suffering from bad citizenship of its |very good citizens, and much of this he Lsaw in fault-nding. He thought encour-V lagement should be given to public men when they deserve it. He thought Canada was on the eve of a great industrial ex- pansion; and in this connection said that as a nation in the British Commonwealth Canada s prestige had increased. but also: itsohligations and responsibilities had-in-l creased. 'I'he`hope- of Canada is in the quality of its life, he declared. Better team \vorl<.can be done. more practical education can be taught, he felt. In thisl respect he considered greater encourage ment should be given to Canada s teach- ers. to rural education and to child wel- fare generally. Trained leaders are essen- tial, too, leaders in church and in nation. he declared. He deduced that it is harder to win an abiding peace than a war; and,` in winning peace} personality, he believed, is the great controlling inuence. - wun nu: pcuuc. ` I MAJOR PREECE MADE_ A COLONEL,_ Seventy Members and Friends Enjoy Annual Event . Held Here. alt} orracnvz ROLE You are "Never Far f};-111 % ` McLaughlin-Buick Service C. BEELBY, Barrie Dealer MCLAUGHLIN - B UICK. 35.. Iorouw, and the management. Harry Crawford. manager, 121 Mulcaster St., is not satised thatthe terms of the contract with the `management are, being . tuuvcu. ` , `K Worsted Mjlls closed _ The Yorkshire Worsted -Mills in Allan- dale shut dpwn on Monday, July 17, as a result, it is alleged, of dissension between - the Canada Fidelity Company, 34 Victoria St.. Toronto, and the Han-v Crawford Yndnonnvu 101. u..1-..-;__ __.._..__ ..-.-.---5 vavlul Francis Gill, who took a course in ,fi.rst aid -with the St. John s Ambulance Assoc- iation here, made good use of his training`. at Stayner on July 12. Walker. Icatcher, of the Stayner team, was struck in the! stomach and rendered unconscious. While a doctor was being called. Gill went to the player s assistance and had him restored to consciousness by the tigne the physician arrived. Inn___.. _| -Eu. -. lClCbLl\Il4dl'Cll Luau WCCIK. ' St. George s Sunday School will hold ai picnic next Wednesday afternoon, July 26. to Big Bay Point. Boats leave Thom- as wharf at 1.15 pm. Y.P.S.c.E. Officers The Christian Endeavor Society held their bi-annual election of oicers last week when the following were elected: Presidem-Miss L. Catcher. . Vice-President--Miss M. Clark. Secret:1ry-Miss A. McKinley. Treasurer--Mrs_. Wilsonp Pianist-R. H. McKinney. _ Convenors` of, Committees---Look-Out, Miss Hamilton. Mr. Wilson. Prayer Meet- . ing_._Mrs. Cameron. Social. Miss M. McLen- I nan. Musical, Miss H. Culross. Flower,` Miss M. McLennan. Missionary. J. Gib-i bons. . i Misses Helen Gilchrist. Edith Gray and- Katherine Poucher were home from Tor- onto for the week-end. ~ Mr. Eric, Miss Harman and Miss Light of Wst Toronto are visiting with Mr. and iMrs. A. H. Ferguson. ' Tnaank "l'-nah A1114" ..n.:l.. M... ...u......l:.... `electrocuted last w IJIE I Ullllw ' Mrs. J.vArmst.rong and Miss Dorothy! Armstrong attended the funeral in Tor- onto of the farmer's nephew, who" was Q` ,`______9 an" (V I I -u u a- July 19.-After an illness which conn- ed her to bed for seventeen months, Mre. William" Allan pamed peacefully to her rest on Fridayafternoon. Interment `took place` an Monday at 2 pm. to. the Sixth Line Cemetery. Among those from a distance wh_o -at-[1 tended the late Mrs. A'llan's funeral were[ 1. 8. Lucas of Toronto, Mrs. (Rev.) ,J. 1 Mclntosh of Prince Albert", Sask.,_ D1-,1` Frank Allan of Toronto, Miss Jennie Crowe - of Chicago, Mrs. -Luton and Wm._Gardner ' of Meaford, S. G. Bennett of Midland. vn `tn ,,,A,L_ ,___1___|| 1 :&&$$$%%%&$%&&%%%%%%*%$%&: 3 NEWS FROM THE RAILWAY WARD. "` LVA . Six remen and ix engineers were set up this week. _ (`Inn-Kn I`..l..n.~.. In L.-...... 5...... "l`n..n-tn up nu: -wcrn. Charlie Culross is home from Toronto for a short holiday. T Mr: I] `` Dnlxnlrxar fll\r` I41:-xon nrn 1::a \VllU \.|l(`lI _III \.II IIIIG JCBLC/Illa : I Allamlale bowlers won one and lost two to the Barrie bowlers in a schedule gamei played in Allandale last night. Mr: A palntrllla nut` nkihlunn AC yxaycu Au rluuuuulc 131.`! ulgllla. Mrs. J; A. Rainville and children of North Bay are visiting the farmer's mo- `ther. ,Mrs. S. Gagnon, Brock St. I Tho Du-nakufni-Cnn 12:`-`In n'nnn nr\l` Q....,l..-. Incl. _AI1I-3. xv. \Ju5uuu_. Dl UGK Db. ' Thefresbyterian Bible Class and Sunday _School teachers are `planning a picnic for "next Wednesday afternoon. to be held at Big Bay Point. 11.5 Y A...-....L........ .....I 112-- `n-__.L, uu;_: Ill VV uuuuuuglr. E. Shear attended the Orillia-Bradford lacrosse match yesterday in Bradford. I Mme M....A.. Inn ....A ,.1.:m..,... Ar nu: RIIC BlJCII\llll5 ul _VVCCI\ VVIIVII IIUEII LXIlUC-n Mrs. C. A. McNiven has gone to visit. relatives ar.Bur1ington and Campbellville. W. D. Little and Miss Beatrice Brunton spent a few days in Buffalo this week. . Mrs. R. Tudhope and son of Hawke- sfone are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Mc- Fadden . 'II'., A '11, I , ,1... 1 Fl" I I J: alulrll. from the hospital, where she underwent a serious operation. The choir of St.-George s Church held a very {enjoyable picnic at Shanty Bay on Wednesday afternoon. i ,_ YI ,I,,, l'IfI,I,,_` 1 Y`1I'.I I! I Mrs. A. Taylor returned on Tuesday lln -'1: 11. 4l'Cl5Un'\JlIo Joseph Trask and family are attending the funeral of the f0rmer s brother John. who died _in Orillia yesterday. Allnrulnln kninvlnnn uunn A..- ......l 1..-; ;..-.. UIIIUU UllUUC\Yh The pupils of Mrs. Adams were all suc- ceasful in passing their College of Music examinations. M I\_.____ Y\-..__ -t 'I\__-..L._ 2- L..I!.!..-.!.... -L

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