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Wikw:-Jnlber of lacrosse in` the game at Orillia y Orillia and Bradford, the 1 9. score of 5-1. m... 1.1.1-- rt ' __ ....... u1u1\CC 01. UICUODBIU. if Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Na ; and ch St. Catharines are visiting at the Mr. ana Mrs. Alex. Ness. Sr., the parents. A" -~ I ,,-_.-.`..-u. uucx an HL years. , --All sizes of auto 1 had from McKee & D _ , 1 -- xwv. aamuel `State renewed lAIlandale after I Vanna I I ch oice of Heintzmzin & Co., Allandale D. C` _o_.....,\,,...... 1.-Ansel` nas returned home- - after a two weeks vacation at Lake Ros- : seau, Muskoka. Mrs. McEwen and children of Marquette, i Mich., are visiting her mother, Mrs-.. Hughes, Tiffin street. Miss_ Mossie Magloughlen spent a few Mr. Sullivan ha,s removed from High street to Burton avenue to the house "re- cently vacated by Mr. Gibson John 1?. -M....I......u__ L after six weeks holiday with his aunt. Mr. and Mrs. G. Cowan, _'m.,. -L-:, - guaslvugl. Mrs . W. Clymie and Miss A.` Lawrence of Toronto have returned home after visiting; Mrs. D. Binnie. Mis.So1ihia Fraser has returned Ahomeb Ros-A Mun ll -`I -`~-~- ` ` " ` - mm uuys or me Method returned on Saturday from their 1 Sandy Cove. Mrs. John Hisey of Caledon I a few days with her daughter, M Magloughlen. , Mm ur N--~=A - ' "' The Tuxis Boys of the . |Qn,,,.]._ l'V_, u. ucunuauu. ` ' T Badge Committee-- FlorenceT Ritchie, Marjory Ritchie, Priscilla Rowley. V Snorts Cnmmim=.n_Jm n...mx..1.. 13-1.. Thursday, August" 24,. 1922, IIC . Samuel I-Ioughton ,of renewed annunnnoom... `L *. Job}; _Hisey East spent" 1', Mrs. D. E. --\r\abAl uuu /U1 LY CW X OFK acquamtance this week :0 an absence of over twenty -- ...`.....5 at me nome nf ex. formers enthusists took yesterday between ford. the Intfnr ...:....:..- 1.-- mto tires and tubes can be & McDonald. 34c Alav M--~ ~-4 - '- ,,, _-..-- ..,.unucu HUIHC Igliday uncle and Cowan, Colgan. great musicians--T_he u., Piano. ?attersons_. .. - \ 34C: Iouzhtnn nf 1'7:--v V~-'- -- ---------- O-it} children of uhmr at H... 1.-...- 1 yuatcruay between 2 latter winning by Methodist church n Q-Lain .....~-.- -- `tied at Elmvale, although the descendants the evening. Most of those present came nuguav. While about two "hundred of the clan attended, only one of the original settlers was present. William Ritchie (Miner Bill). now referred to as The Old Chief. Mr. Ritchie and his sister, Mrs. Stewart of Minnesota, are the sole survivors of- the first three families of Ritchies which set- bearing thename of Ritchie number about four. hundred. . Mrs. W. Greenlaw, Mrs. Geo. C. Ritchie and Mrs. Mark Little were the prime mov- era in arranging the picnic, which turned out to be a `splendid success. The dinner was a delightful one and there was a ball game and tug-of-war in the afternoon, fol- lowed by a` good. old-fashioned dance in_ from Elrnvale and vicinity, but the fol- lowing out-of-town. members of the clan were also present: Isaac Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. J. Adams, Mrs. J. McMullen, Robert Ritchie, Nurse Ritchie and George Ritchie, all of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Farley Rit- chie of Collingwood; Mr. and _Mrs. Wm. V Beardsall, Stayner; also Mrs. Hogg of Tor- onto, a direct descendant of David Ritchie. Scotland, and her two daughters and son- in-law. "There is a large connection` of the Ritchie family now living in, the West and it is hoped that many of them will ar- range to attend next year's reunion. The Ritchie Club `A Ritchie Club was organized with the following officers :- "An -`D-mn5.l,....L.. 117;. 1112,, \ -an I 0 uvu a "returned home ,1 "n nunln -~-3 uuutcll OI home of. \ 4-.......-_ - pupuxuucu wan ruwnles In we pxoneer days. On Monday, Aug. 7, [the same might have been said at Wasaga Beach, where the Ritchie clan held a big reunion picnic, which it was decided to make an annual affair, to be held on the first Monday in August. Tlllniln ..Lm.L s....."L.._.I___I -2 4; u Am the railroad reached Einnvai `u was 3 cbmmon saying that when a person got oi! the train nine times out of ten the mt man he would meet would be a Rit-. chic, as Elmvale and vicinity was thickly populated with Ritchies in the pioneer days. on MOndnV_ AIID 7 {kn nnvnn vv\:lI`\6 Miner Bill, Last Resident of the Old `Guard of Ritchies, Tells cif Flos in -its Wilderness Stage with Bears and Wildcats Abounding; Beaver in` Wye; 15 Acres Cleared First Year; Ritchie Club Organized Miner Bill Ritchie and His Prolific cow .....w auccesslve years. '.two years ago he . sold the cow to James Dean, but it has produced only`one calf since going to its new owner. ` IJUUI\n A Wonderful Cow Miner Bill Ritchie came into prominence in thecveal market` a. few years ago when` he was the owner of a cow that raised six- teen calves in seven years. The `cow was part Jersey and part Durham and a splen- did milker. When a two-year-old it pro- ` duced_ Hi-ts rst calf, followed by three 3 calves each ear for three successive years, than 0 calves each year for three successive years. Two he sold In nnm in Tan... T\.__ 9, . -. . Dfllu ., aacx 8 -mil." ` 41l!(18\*:l %e'g1_e .`IIoI;lns"w<`efe O n lg 0 ny `C Jock." T A111`... V \/ -u.vuuu. taunt! - 4 William and John seemed to be the prin- cipal names among the Ritchies, and to differentiate among the different Williams it became necessary to designate them as `-`Miner Bill, White Bill," _Red Bill," ,Jacl<'s Bill. Bill Kerr," etc. Likewise -the Johns were known me "Old John," Big John, Little John," and Jack. ; etery is uuuvmc was uuuc ana wnere the cem- now located. The surviving members of Thomas Ritchie's family are Will Kerr and David H._4 of Flos,` Richa'rd-and Mrs. H. Baker of vale. Harvey of Midland and Mrs. W. Walls an of Barrie. T. E. Ritchie of Allandale, who ; spent four years on the ring line" in the ` Great War, winning the Military Medal, ' is a son of W. K. Ritchie._ Another Ritchie family to make their home at Elmvale was John, the miller. with his brother James. and sister Jane, and their mother. Isaac Ritchie and family of Flos are the only descendants of this branch of the Ritchie `family. . `ITll1........ ....-| F1 ' in Elmvale was built and where `the eterv is nnw lm...+...a mt... ~-----:-=~ um Ivlnxlulll U! U ' . ' OHS OI the 1 lluttcr paid the sjiggeryxxe ;z?c(1"if(i5ce' in the` `Great War. Thomas Ritchie, "brother of "`Big John, lived on one of the farms which now comprise the village of Elm- vale and" on which therst post office in 'Elmvale was located. His farm adjoined John s and the twobrothers donated the `land on which therst Presbyterian church ; cona line and Mr. Ritjc`hie.l ` "Wm. Ritchie is still hale l;nd'hearty. despite his eighty years, and took a very active part in the picnic. He was a fram- er by trade and built a great many of the - barns for the settlers. He also did a. great :1 deal of construction work at Sudbury. being in the employ of a company there forthirteen years..His principal work was placing the timbers in themines. This is ` lmw Fm nnnu: I>n kn ....n...: uu:.4.,, ~------ 9' - -.. ..., 4... "way VI J.'lIulVdlCg -Of the original settlers in" Elmvale vicin- ity, only three are left, James Welsh of the tenth line, Robert Rowat of the se- cond line and Mr. Rit_johie.t L G`. "Wm, m+...1.:. in {ml l....l.. .....I L--_:- t _The first year about fteen acres `were i cleared and a crop of oats, potatoes and e turnips harvested. The next yearwheat -. was sown,'which~-yielded sixty bushels to r the acre, beingthreshed by the ail. A . trail had'to becut through to the Pene- t tang Road, over which the oxen were a driven to and from Penetang, where trad- , ing was done with Mr. Thompson, grand- ! father of A. B. Thompson, ex-M.P.P. In the early days the River Wye was full of trout, and there were numerous beaver dams. Deer were as plentiful as cattle . are nowadays. Bears and wildeatss were very numerous, but there were no wolves, - except one year _when they were scared over the Nottawasaga River by the coming , of the railroad to Barrie. A small Indian village was located where Geo. Gray s farm 1 now is, just west of Elmvale. I\l' LL- -,' Four,Generations of ~Ritc|:1ieA Family m5 Luz: uuluers In cnemmes. '1 he came to be called Miner Miner Ban Ritehie, The Old chief," w"s born in Vaughan Tp. about eighty V years ago, and when he came to Flos as :2 =mall -boy with his father thecountry \v21~*. a mass of wilderness, the township being covered with bush. The only settlers were the Waterloo pensioners, who were located on the hills along the Penetang Road from Barrie to Penetang. The ooun-- rrv around Elmvale was covered with the. 1 Heat rock elm, pine, cedarj and.`hem`loolr, 1 which had to be cut down and burned. 1 . `were year. wheat y the r.-. L- D--- L LIIU I3 Bill. . nuauulus ul 1181' (31858. ' I Congratulations to Mi$ May I-Iickling l of Allenwood. `who was successful in her Upper School examinations at Bowman- ville. May, who is not yet seventeen years . of age, passed` her Entrance exams while g under the tuition of Mrs. Walter Crowe . (nee Miss Robertson, teacher at the Allen- ; wood public school - .. _-has always shown great interest in her, I ay also was a stu- dent of the Elmvale Continuation School beore going to Bowmanville. e ' ' _ Mrs. `Margaret French Therepassed away sqddenly at the home of `David Beardsall, Elmvale, on Thursday. Aug. 17, Mrs. Margaret French, after a short. illnws `of two weeks. Deceased was 1 . wuu was succemur in the summer course for school nurses held at Toronto Univer- _ sity. Miss Train, has been re-engaged as n school nurse for the Town of Barrie. . GA-RD OF THA~NKS--Mrs. Wm. Hayes wishes .to express her-iheartfelt thanks to friends for sympathy and kindness shown in connection with the illness and death of her mother. Mrs. Margaret French. 340 Avhnnnu ohunnn ....I.. 1.1; -,, 1'1 1' 3 I Drysd ale` H-I 'I2nnl.l.-.. umc 1 1 muus recently Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Cunningham, Mr. and Mrs. A. Johnston and daughter Mary and Missesewinnifred and Edith Cunningham `spent Sunday with friends here. Mr mu! Mn. r1....'u..A..1-_- __,I I '- -_.--- \II II vuanuvullcwll lUl' hue [CF11]. . Mr's.\-7`Vvm. raham of Saurin, Mrs. Geo. Smith, Mrs. Mcausland and little daugh- ter, of Toronto, spent a few days with Sixth Line friends recently. ' Mr, and Mn Tun n......:....L...._ `It- W-I ....`, ...a...._ mu mu: uuunc U1 utllc l'.|.'lI'13.' Miss E. M. Lawson is visiting friends at. Colgate, Sask. Mis Lawson intends to teach school in Saskatchewan for this term. My-o Tum f`--`---- -3 ``--- ' " > A nu -\ ULIUUI` luur years GEO. ' Mr. Ritchie has two great grand-children. the baby daughters of Mrs. Mercer and Mrs. Lyons of Toronto, daughters of Mrs. Mark Little of Elmvale. yauouva, nu`. HIIQ J.V1I'S. JODII MCAUICY. _ The Epworth League of the Methodist church held their regular meeting on Mon~ day night; at the home of Leslie Hart. I ,Il'!..... `I'D It 1' 0 V CIBH. Congrau ILA noun... .u_uuu.- at _m:: um 01 tile weex. .J. G. McAuley of the Bank of Toronto, Sudbury, is spending his holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John McAuley. , The Enwm-th Lnnann AF I-I-so llntlu--I3-L u. uuupws, at U18 rectory. _ Mr. and Mrs. WaIter.Jamieson. Master Allan)". and Mr. Adams visited Thornton friends at the first of the week. I ('1 M}-Anlm. Ac .1... n..-I.. -1` mm uunuxs Inc [JKSIJ \VK. _ ` Mrs. R. A. Lawson of Peterboro and her: daughter. Misc Jean. `of Sudbury, are vis- iting at Geo, Dickie's. Miss Grace Stubbs. Toronto, is enjoying a couoleof weeks -with her brother, Rev. W. C. Stubhs, at the rectory. Mr, and Mm \x7.m.... T.....!.--..- II --1-~ nuu \JV\ !".ll DUUIIU. Mrs. Jno. Usher and daughter, Miss Ethel. of Toronto visited friends in this vicinity during the past'week. Mr: I). A I-........... -1.` n..;__L-..- , 2 I lLVll,._ U. manning. Mr. and `Mrs. A. T. Cooper returned on Friday from a two months vacation trip to the Pacific Coast. T { \ Mr. and Mrs.. Jos. L. Brown and family spent the week-end with friends at Meaford` and Owen Sound. TM ..- `I ..- 1'1--1..- I I --' --- -- ' ' nun n. bl.\|;ll uue. Ernest Brown of the Standard Bank staff at Nananee is spending his holidays under the parental roo . ' Misses Kate and Averil Manning of El- lmira are visiting with their grandmother, I Mrs. C. Manning. Mr and `Mm A 'l` t".......... ..-A.----1 - 5/1 -nuance Mr. am! Mrs. H. J. Hutchings and Mrs. Bauldry. Barrie, spnt the week-end with Mrs. Terry. ' Mrs. Miller of M'oonstone is Spending a couple `of weeks with her daughter, Mrs. C. A. Lennox. _ __A` `I ,1.` 1 - . -. .1. JJUKIHUX. . `Mr. and Mrs. Gilchrist,"Toronto, and Mrs. Miller of Medonte, are visiting at Chas. Len- nox s. sixth line. ' Ii`.........4 `D_-_.._ -9 .v ('1. . . .. . -- Saurin- James left three sons and four daughters, Farley of Collingwood, Robert and Thomas of Flos, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Beardsall, Mrs. Whetham and Ellen. Thomas is survived-by W. H. and Isabel of Elmvale and Murray in the West. Miner Bill's Family - V To William Ritchie falls the honor of - having a family of twelve, all of _whom are `living with the exception of Roy, who was killed by a falling tree at Savanne some rare ago, and Will, who paid the supreme mzrice in the Great War. The surviving nw-nibers are: Mrs. Mark Little and Mrs. . J. Arnnkl, Elmvale; Mrs. McMullen and : 1'.-'r.<. Adams. Toronto; Mrs. Clegg, Mid- 1 land; Mrs. Wm. Gordon, Field. B.C.; Mrs. ,Graham, Calgary; Mrs. Manford, Vancou- 1 var; Andrew. Toronto; and Clifford, now ( engaged as chief engineer in the construc- i tion of the University of Alberta buildings g at Edmonton. Mr. Ritchie's wife passed ] aw"v about four years ago. 1 Mr. Rifnhin I-ma hirn In-col .....-.....1 ..L:u_-.. . 1 IBUII a Miss Mildred Walls of Barrie is holiday- ing at the home of her aunt, Mrs. H. Baker. * ' "5..- 13],, `I1 ` nvl a Miss Edna Fraser, former teacher at S. S. No.` 8.. spent a few days with Mrs. .105. Drysdale. M. .....II III ... `II 1 Y1` . 1- c -- 'uI5 avl.l':W> uuuuays ac Mrs. 5. A. r'erguson s. FOR SALE---A fty-acre farm in F105; lgood buildings, convenient _to school, 2% _miles from Elmvale. Apply Jas. McDer- mott. 34-36c _ V Mrs, McKenzie of -North Bay is spending -a few days with herdnother, Mrs. M. Mor- rison. -I . `.011 u -u- .. - ~ . ...c_ yam ween wan menus in Urillia. Helen and Graham Christie are spending a few days at S. G._Napier s, Tottenham. Miss Annie Davies of Toronto spent a few daysof the past week with Miss P. Usher. Master -Armour Irvin of Toronto is spend- ing a.fewb holidays at Mrs. S. A. F erguson ftvmnrn flu-nu :r\ Flan- unan. apcm. a. new uays an .1. 1'. t<`oster'.s. Mr." and Mrs. Elliott of Bowmanville are visiting at Wm. Hickling s. Allenwood. / -Mrs. W. E_- Thompson spent .,a few days of the past wek with friends in Orillia. T-Tnlnn nnrl nrnhnrn m\u:nC:n .--A ~----" lupcula um weex wan renanves here. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. M. Brown of Girvan. Sask. spent a few days at J. T. Foster .s. Mr` and Mr: mm. ..c n.......-..--.:n- uu auuuuay. Aug. 41. 8. aaugnter. Miss`Louie Leggot of Stayner is visiting with Mi$-Emma Foster. this week. `Mr. and Mrs. John Gilchrist of Fairbiank spent last week with relatives here. MI ll!` My-n (Ian H n------ -' "" uuulc uucr H_UH(lylHg In `ba!'I'le. Born. to Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert, Keith, on Monday. Aug. 21. a daughter. Mis`Lm|ip I.amrn`f. nf Q4.......... :. -.:-:x:_- nus vwuu _BI' SISEBF,` `M13. I3l'ney. V Muss Bertha Jones )8 spendmg a week with her sisterat Wasaga Beach. Mnlml nut` Vnlmn 'l'.._-- --L------r' vuul ucr mau:r.a: vvasaga beach. I - ` Misses Mabel and Velma Terry returned home after holidaying 1n`Bame. Rnrn fn Mr am! M... A..I..IL-... `tr,-.1 nuu wumus U1 wumana. John IS survived 3 by W. L. Ritchie and Mrs. McGrath_of uuc unuuucry upemngs. [ Miss Irene McDougall of Orton is visit- ? ing,at D. E. Thomson s. . , ` ' Mr. and Mrs, E. A. Jones of Toronto spent. T the week-end at L. Jones . MissAEdr:a Websteris visiting at F.'D. Webster's. Richmond Hill. Mia Olive McDermott is Epending a few days with friends in Toronto. -All sizes of auto tires and tubes can be had from McKee & McDonald. 34c Miss Susie Dickinson of Toronto is visit- ing with her sister; Mrs. Farney. ` Miss Bilrthn Jnnna ie anonA:..... .. ._.--'|- Willis McWattem is spending his holidays in Toronto. , . W. W. Shaw of`Chicago is visiting -at C. S. B_urton s. V V Chas. Lennox spent Sunday -with rela- tivw at Ivy. Wm. McLean of Thornton is` visiting at Jno. Lambie s. Miss Bessie Kennedy is visiting in Toron- to and Hamilton. 4 W. J. McGuire is spending his holidays as West Guildford. Mix Lylia Hill is visiting friends in To- ronto and Hamilton. ` Miss F. Ritchie is in Toronto -attending the millinery openings. ` Ml Trnnn Mnnnuvaall 1;` f\..L.._ 2- V ' `A 1 --For bicycle tires and tubs go `to Kee &, McDonald. ' Thursday, Aug. 24, 1922, a son to Mr: and Mrs. Frank Ayerst. . FRISBY-At Victoria Square, Friday. Aug. 18,- 1922, .a daughter to- Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Frisby (nee Mabel Caldwell). RIOHARDSON-0n Tuesday, Aug. 22, at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie. a - son (William Fredrick) to Dr. and Mrs. W. Randall. Richardson. AYERST-In the Royal Victoria Hospital I rxnccl. U1 nunvale rerereeu. The track `events resulted as follows:- Boys under 12 (100 yda.), G. Bell, H. Ar- nold. 100 yds. open. H. Gill. D. McNab. 200 yds. open, H. Gill. K. Lally. Girls under 12 (50 yds.), Verona Rowat, Mar- rietta Stone. ._ Ladies open, Winnifred IT:-ace, Bertille Hall. .ua.u_y . ' Elmvale beat Penetzing 3 to 2 in the football game. The visitors scored two in the rst half, but the home team came `back with three in the last half. Chas. Fraser of Elmvale refereed. 1'59 futon`: ........4.. _....-n__: , 1- II __.___, ..-, ...wu5cuvn ll. ` I In the nal game Plant replaced Living- ston and Armstrong was substituted for Lally. I`lw.....l.. 1.--; n-_-n5 A - ` ` ....-u nun xcgxuu. uavlu IS SUPVIVCG by J.` H., W. D., Jos., Mrs. W. Rowley and Mrs. Wm. Greenlaw of Flos, Norman of Tiny. and Thomas of Midland. John is survived 5 In W. L. `Rjtnhin and M... M-l1-nLL ..t ucm uauu 1 U. Barrie-Cooper c. Dobson lb, Emms Burton 3'b, Gill 21), Smith ss, Carson J Lally cf, Livingston rf.- 1'. LL. 2,, ,1 urawrom p. A. Beardsall c, J E. Beardsall rf, Cooper of, Beardsall lb. 13......!.. lV--r- - " ` Hillsdale-Hall 2b, J. Davenport ss, Scott c, Arksey 3b, Hough p, McAuley 1b.; W. Davenport cf. Rumble rf, Moulds If. 4 Saul-in~--J. Whitton ss, V. -Beardsall lf;` 1 Crawford A. Beardsall Jno.Whitton 3b. Beardsnll rf nmm... .. A-.-I--m m. r n ; auu uuuu pearusau. I A large number of friends and relatives attended the funeral to pay their last re- spects to one who through life had been 1 a staunch and faithful friend to all. I ucpcaacu ucr. Interment took place on Saturday, Aug. 19, at Dalston cemetery, the service being held at the home of David Beardsall. con- ducted by the Rev. R. E. Morton. The following six nephews acted as pall-bearers: Andrew Beardsall, Edgar Beardsall. Vern, Beardsall, Martin Beardsall, William Beard- i sell and John Beardsall. l A 1....-- .......1.'..._ _p L,-, `I - - i gnu. UUIIUVXIUII U1 `JIO. g She leaves to mourn her death. her daughter. Mrs. W. Hayes of Edgar; three sisters. Mrs. I. Gardiner of Walkerville. Mrs. Mary Osler of Barrie and Mrs. W. "Shellswell of Craighursr; three brothers, Williann Beardsall of Oro. David Beardsall of Elmvafe and Henry Beardsall of Mid- land. Two brothers and one sister pre-I deceased her. ' Luuu. AWU ` T_;..._._. -74 !in her 70th year `and was formerly Mar- garet Beardsall, born near Dalston, on the 2nd concession of Oro. mu. u......-,. .- 737 'pi'i L nan: BORN ence, which was planted by Ritchie The Second Ritchie Family J (Miner) -over fifty years ago, was gaily J - - - - decorated with ags by Mr- McGuire- 'set`l1`;?iE.l3..3?.lL 3 Rlhaf l :SJ.Zi"`il The First Ri-tcbie`Family V _ William, the first settler, His family can- The rst family of Ritchies that settled sisted of three sons, John, Thomas and in Flos came from Ecclefechen, Dumfries, William, and four daughters, afterwards Scotland, in the yearz1838', and settled at M!`S- Clark, Mrs. Greenltiwf Mrs. Alex. Pine Grove, Vaughan Tp., York County. Ganton and Mrs. Stephen Gan-ton. The Ten years later William Ritchie (father of eldest S011; -l0hY!; familiarly known 88 Big Miner Bill) and his family came to F103 John, 011 account Of his immense frame, . ` and settled on what is now the tenth line, was an ardent Grit and a great admirer abouta mile north of Elmvale. The furn- of Sir Olive!` Mowat, BS Illelllrbers Of . 0l1. ily consisted of ve sons: Thomas, David, ,Masoni_c craft who have heard James Pat- John, James and William; and four (laugh. lerson give his famous Scotch oration well ters, afterwards Mrs. James Drysdale (mo- -known The-surviving members of his that of Deputy-Reeve Jos. Drysdale of lfamily are John (Jockl, George and Mrs. Flos), Mrs. Tripp of Toronto, Mrs. Irwin R. Graham of Flos, Robert of Toronto, ~ (who died at Allandale a short time ago), and William of Calgary. Two sons of `the and Mrs. Stewart of Minnesota.` Mrs.`luttcr supreme sacrifice` the Stewart and William are the sole survivors 1 of this pioneer family, but their desce_nd- 4 ants `are legion. David is survived by J. Ha: D" JCS Mrs. W. R.nWlAv DH!` Kira vnln nun!" Aw` -.-l-1-L A`-- " ' ` "" ` , uuu.VI uuwn O :f, Archer 2b, Mc- , 1" If, I uuvlcn ' Mis Laura Sharpe of Kitchener is visit-` ing her` sister, Mrs. Eden Boone, Bradford - street. Reginald. and Sidney Godden have re- turned from a two weeks vacation in St. Thomas. Miss Sophia Frser=hs returned home af- ter a two weeks vacation at Lake Rosseau, Muskoka. --District Representative Heintzman & . .Piano-A. E. Patterson, Allandale. ` phone 148. ` 34c I Wilfred Holmes of Timmins is visiting his sister, Mrs. W. A. Long, `Burton Ave. t ---For tire chains, blow-out boots, patch- ing material, etc., go to McKee & McDon- ald. 1 34c Miss Ethel Newman has recovered suf- cicntly to return to her position in Tor- l onto. . . Frank Hill and family motored `to Call- ingwood this week and, spent several days there. ` - ' v It:_ 1' MA 0-` ` `*' nuulcy nuuper naa ms hand badly - smashed between two cars last week. Everybody cometo the S.O.E. picnic at St. Vincent svPark, Wednesday, Aug. 30. ' ---See Heintzman & Co. Pianos at Pat- terson's, Allandale. Cash or easy terms. A Miss Edna Crowe of Oriliia is visiting her sister, Miss Annie Crowe, Victoria St. Miss Bessie Thurlow of Ferg`usonvaIe is a. guest at the home of C. W. Poucher. W. Perry and family of Toronto Junc- anextended visit to friends in Vancouver. 4 .1 -_4 ' LL, - - ' Aug nu IJI'ulUl'Cl.. ` ' Mrs. Germain of Toronto is visiting with ,Allanda.le friends. --For bicycle tires and tubes go to Me- Kee & McDonald. 34c 5 -7-Buy your quart sealers for $1.39 a *' I dozen at Dalton White's. 340 3] Donald Kelcey hm been visiting his ter, Mrs. -Aubrey Hooper. \ _ Miss Agnes Gilchrist has returned .from a week's visit in Toronto. _ V E. Catcher of Lindsay spent a few days I here with the Mises Catcher. _ I Mrs; A. Adams of Lefroy is visiting her . daughter, Mrs. Dalton White. A ; Mrs. Hugh White isvspending holidays t with her mother in Strathroy. _ Mim Minnie Shaw of Longford is visit- ing. her cousin, Miss F. Binnie. ' Mr. and Mrs. E. McMillin are spending a week s visit in Cleveland, Ohio. } `Roy Riddell of Montreal is spending a 1,. [. few days with friends in Allandale. i Mrs. R. Lee s sisterand her family, from Toronto. are visiting her this week. 5 Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Schreiber of Torontol A spent Sunday with their son Alex. \_ Mr. and Mrs. Jas. W. Munro" have gone to spend holidays in Bualo, N.Y. h Mrs. Wm. Warner of`Penetang was the guest of` Mrs. D. Binnie last week. S I Mrs. A. McFadden of Huntsville is the M [guest of her sister, Mrs. D. Binnie. Aubrey Hooper had his hand p` STTIRhnI knfuynnn Own. A------ |--` Mrs. Mitchell is visiting in Stayner. Miss L. Catcher is visiting in Toronto. Miss Taylor of Uxbridge is visiting Allan- dale friends. ' `MISS McCall of Sarnia is the guest of uanuufy nucme, rnscma Rowley. Sports Committee--Jos. Drysdale, Robt. Graham, Fred Ritchie, D, H. Ritchie. 1 "In honor of the event a half holiday was proclaimed at Elmvale, and a tamarackt tree on the lawn at W. J. McGuire's resid- Wm. `I Ri-tchie `Family first 5 . year: 1838', . ` 4 Flos' settled nn what {a nnur +1.5 +....u.. I:.. .%%*$$$$% %$%$$*%&%&$%&$* Mitchell is vi.afino in Q4 nnnn .... rn [ID- 7` Mrs. v . uumm. f s. B. Hinds and childfen are Bradfoyd. . 13--.`-.- - '1" ulullle. mt wnnlr visit-I '. . Rev. Roy Melville was well enough to g .take both services in S't. George s on Sun- :. ;day last. At present he is at the boys camp at Port Bolster. but will return for next Sunday s services. Miss Agnes Reynolds, Tiffin street. enter-V tained a few of her little friends on F riday at her birthday party. Miw Eva Reynolds of `Big Bay Point is spending holidays with - her cousin, Miss Agnes Reynolds. Tuesday night, `Allandale bowlers again . successfully defedded the Tudhope Cup against ;Barrie. ile A. Ferguson was 1; down against J. D. Milne, S. Garside was 11 to the good over A. Hay. Torrents of rain which fell yesterday af- ternoon between Bradford and Gilford caus- ed several washouts on the Grand Trunk line and the road was impassable from 7 p. m., Wednesday, to 5 a.m., Thursday. The trains were compel ed to detour via George- town and B_arrieites were forced to go L4: u.Iugl0Ug!1leD. enoi ; both 0] retu friends 1 Re h_o_lidayi her nnnmin 11:-.. A_-- u .1 a auurc OI Dfl. Miss Edna Fraser's name appeared this week among the list of those successful in the course in physical culture at the Un- * iversity of Toronto. Mrs. W. S. Moore, two daughters and a few days with Mrs. Moore s brother, D. E. Magloughlen. RPV pnu Mn1..:II- /r- auuuwulg U1uC8!'SZ--' _ I Hon.tPresidents-Wm. (Miner) Ritchie , and Isaac Ritchie,iToronto. R W President--W. L. Ritchie. ` Vice-President-Geo. C. Ritchie. Secretar_v-W_ H. Ritchie. Treasurer--J. H. Ritchie. [ Executive Committee--Mrs. `Geo: Ritchie, Mrs. Wm. Greenlaw, Mrs. Mark Little,g Mrs. Jos. Adams, Mrs. Walter Rowley, Mrs. H. Baker, Mrs. Jas. McDermott, Mrs; i J. Beardsall. I A i `D....I...- --__.,,-1. 9" --