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. A. uvers unu J. 1.9. Mossmgton. Among those from out of town who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. McGrall, Ottawa: D'Arcy.Hinds, Allan and Horace Quinlan, Toronto; Joa. Hinds. Orlllia. nuan. .Llllllll`1llB, u1gL. ' j'I`he words one heard most fre- quently from the old friends and neighe bors who attended the funeral were: He was .a good man." What more could be said? ` V Mrs. ` Katherine Hinds.` who died at her home in `Elizabeth St.. on"Sa.t-- urday morning, Dec. 27. was one of the oldest residents of.the.town. hav- ing lived here 70 years, and was one who was `highly respected. Seven years ago she suffered a. stroke of paralysis, which rendered her to a; considerable `extent helpless, yet she otherwise enjoyed, until recent months. fair health. with her mental fa.cuiti'es unimpaired. - ' - hnnnnun. uvlnnan mnnlnu. -.4...... .......-. - v . . . v - wv -v----val. IVEVIC The College re-opens Jan. 5}-. -Chas. Lumsden. Victoria Harbor; Cecil Partridge, Barrie. and Norinne Knowles; New Lowell, passed their final examinations in the Business Educators Association of Canada: the latter with honors. . ` A . Dainty] Dnvrnnlu Tl\J-.A\ A ..__- _A_, _ _, __ strong 1u.u.ur wu.u uuuurs. Beryl Reynolds. Josie Armstrong, Lillian Adams and Lillian Clarke won speed andaccuracy certificates donat- ed by the Remington.Typewriter Co., Torontol B. Reynolds and J . Arm- so M won speed and accuracy bronze medals donated by the Under- wood Typewriter Co., lToronto; the former with a. speed of 43 and, the latter 62 words per minute. 7 Jim T-Tnrrnrin and flan Arnnn \-- U1LLUl.' on wurus per minute. Jim Harmon and `Geo. Agar, `ex- students. were holiday callers. The former is travelling salesman -for Guhn's Limited, while the latter is traveling salesman for Remington Typewriter.Co.,` Toronto. ` V `Ahnnf. 193 III-nnnl-a and l..l-_.1... v_-e_1 Typewr1ter.Co.; Toronto. About 125 [students and friends held a. successful 1924 farewell At "Home" ?5`n*}. .`.`2 '%? .3?FM$2.':`3' ..... ._ _ r_-_ There passed away at Timmins, 0nt..` `Dec, 24, John Burton. at the age of almost 89 years. Mr. Burton was born in Yorkshire, England, and at the age of six years accompanied his 1 a.therAand- mother to Canada on one `of the old sailing ships, taking some six weeks to make the trip.` - His boy-l hood was spent on a farm on the St. Lawrence River below Pre.Scott._ 0nt..' but as a. young man he located his 'business at Ivy, Ont.'. where he mar- ried Miss Mary Jones of.King, 0nt., lwho predeceased .. him 22 years. V H-is business of wagon maker was carried on in a shop just west of where the new Orange Hall now stands. Years ago owing to advanc- ing age. he gave up business and moved to Washago, afterward;resid- ing at Markstay, Vancouver and Pres- cott. The last years of his life he unnnfxxrifls hie: H9119-hfnr Mrn O, T. VVlllv Ditllblll uuu DUI! xnuunuua. Mr; Burton had seven children. three of whom predeceased him. viz.: Sarah Jane. Mrs. Ben. Banting -and Mrs. Reginald Arnold. The surviving members of the family are: A. S. -Burton. C.N.'R.. despatcher, `Barrie; Will Burton, rate expert, Great Nor- - therri Ry. -Co., Vancouver: John,'Bur- ton, agent, C. M. & St. P.. Snoqua- 11me`Falls. Wash., and Mrs. O. W. Rusk, Timmjns, 0n_t. 'The words one heard most fre- `u1V,(,nu., uuuege rooms . ." ;.M1ss`..Cora.' McLean will be a. `new aaiistat {shorthand teacher for the newxzterm; -~ 1'-'I nrnI- Qnmllvk nu: rn-_..:- -- - nU.'lV.`?LUl'lIlo Harold -.Smith and Bessie MeKee have accepted positions in Torontq. Midland Kiwanians put on. a very successful community Christmas tree. They had also community singing` led by a. choir or eighty voices, accompan- ied by .the band. ~ ' hendling of the Vorgair and to him ae well as . to the teachers who trained aha performers, the thgmke of all are I10. I - - ' V \a . Q ]>_x<'L`>x>x>x<};< >,x-x x<>x<;-xo%x<>x<>Is>I<*I Toronto and Henry 0: nammzun. ' Interment will be made on New Year's Day in St. James Cemetery, Cr`ownoHill, where his father and moth- erare buried. Rev. W. J. Watt will take the services. Among those who have come to attend the funeral are: George Garvin and son Broley and Thos. Drury, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Stegg1es,*Mid1a.nd: Mr. Ambrose. Rita `and Reginald Ambrose and Henry l T`|v-`Iv-17 * T-Tnrni-nn UULL. `I118 last. _V|::'d.l.'5 UL 1115 111.1: nu spent -with his daughter, Mrs. 0. W. Rusk of Timmins. Mr. Burton was a faithful" attendant at ch_urch and Sunday School as long ashis health permitted and was an ardent prohi- bitionist, an honorary member of Lake- view Orange Lodge No. 450. the _mem- bers of which attended the funeral in a , body at the Ivy Anglican Church. A service was held there and a sermon preached by `Rev. T. J. Dew, after which Mr. Burton was laid at rest be- side his wife in- the adjoining church- yard. The pallbearers, all -old `Ivy friends, were: Henry "Davis, George Davis, John Banting, Frank Arnold. Wm. Banting and Ben Banting. v'NI'vv- 'R|nv1-nn ' had nnvnn nhilv-nn Rlcl-Mao-eonuav l was taken` away on Dec. 30 when Richard Drury died in the Royal Vic- toria Hospital. He had been in since last;June when he suffered an ace!- dem `;`h`ei_n'_g thrown from a horse. The in; TT_i`a{te"`cause of his death was -ipuuxonia.` ` ' ;Richard Drury was born at Crown ,'Hi1_l"73-"years ago, the youngest son of `Mr. and Mrs; Thomas Drury, pioneer settlers of that section. Nearly all his life was spent in Barrie. having bee engaged in real estate here. He ubel nged to the Aglican Church and was a Conservative in politics; I T`"- -1-. _ .... --x-...A kc. Iain 1173913` fwn . A `well-known-`president of Barrie. vvaa a. utgnnca. Vaunvv u. ,.v....-..... _ ' He is survived by his wife; two` daughters, `Mrs. Wm. Steggles of Midland and Mrs. George Garvin `of `Toronto; and .two sons, Thomas of Toronto and Henry of Hamilton. " Tad-nwrnavvf 1115 ha mg (19 On New ZLIIU .l.'\.!'J5lll'd.1U. 111 i Drury; Hamilton`. i \ll_3lAl\J1q.\;, \~ '1` }r 1925 `BUSINESS COLLEGE NEWS "v\o\ l"1A'l'In..-A ..A ......_.. q-__, - Mas. cHARL ES HINDS` 1- . 41, -, %bB1TuARY; JOHN BURTON ma BARBIE Bxmlan Wailace Ferguson and Mrs. James A, Ferguson spent the Christmas hol- iiayi with her son, .Fred, of Trout ree . . . -M-.. -......a Mr... r~-......{.:| 1 1--..: -4! mr:.1 lVl.1'Sn LI. 1.. J.llUlIlyU1l, IUIIUDGH5 Qlvo -v--: 1Miss Alice Kennedy of Detroit is Spending New Year s. holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Kennedy 'AK....'l_... `ll_..... .3 f'lV........J... -...2L...l RVIS ner: e to Alder- at Monday In: wherein of my letter e report to also, permit mation was nlln `Ann I Miss Florence Robertson of Craig: vale snent a week with her grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Robertson, in Worsley St. luo M W. Dnv1r:na ' o-rwI31rnA !\`I`| VVUl'El.E'-_Y Db: . . Mrs. M. E. Perkms arrlved on Tuesday night from Calgary to spend the winter with,her sister, Miss M. Ross; Mary St. - 'l\Ku'no f\1~:11n .KTnn1vv-non n-P Tnwnnfn on nU1\Ti ssl'8111'$eGowman of Toronto arid Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Black of Buffalo spent Christmas with Mrs. L. New- man, Clapperton St. Mn and M105 Wvn T Dunn}: A4? mun, uxappcruuu on. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Peach of Rockwood are spending the New Year holidays with Mr; and Mrs. B. W. Rhinehart, Bradford St. Miss Marion' Rivard and Miss Muriel Thompson of Detroit spent- Christmas with the former s parents b Mr. and .Mrs..N. Rivard. `l).....Jy.1`I 1\lI'nI`n...0-Lu .`..... A-R II... T` uuu .J.VLl.Do - L`: 1\lVGLuv 1111'. Randall McCarthy, son of Mrs. J. A. McCarthy, Barrie, has been. ap- pointed assistant manager of the Bank of Commerce at Halifax. W. H. Miles of the Standard-Ster- ling Bank has been transferred to Harriston and is succeeded here by Mr. Meredith " from the ' Bradford branch. Km and Man `rdv-unnv-u Tvvnnk ant: yyucu. Mr. and Mrs. S. Hooker of New- market and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith of Toronto were Yuletide guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Metcalf, 28 -Victoria treet. SM. and `MI ... W T n ..... .. .....1 n.l(:ua.1.'ua. ` _ _ _` _ Miss Victoria Rainey of Rochester, Minn., and Miss Hazel Rainey of Waverley. are spending the holidays with. thelr mother, Mrs. Rainey, in Eccles St. ` T MR3: 'kT:.'nn vnnu n Do... If. .....1 nccu.-:5 cm. This New _Year s Day Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Carley are celebrating the 53rd anniversary of their mar- -riage. - It is also their 53rd year of residence in Barrie. , `M ... 1) 1:` r1..a.....u. .....l u':..... 'm.::n. J.V.l1'5o I155. KJUULJUII IDEIIILUIU Ola. Mrs. Herb. Grsy of Toronto is vis-` iting her "sister, Mrs. . Thos. Plantt, `Charles St., over the holidaym Mr. and Mrs. D. McCausland and daughter_Margaret of Toronto spent Christmas with the Misses Ferry. `n/r:...,. 1uI'....1"......... A` m.........-+.. and LJll1'l5|.allll15 W1_bl1 one LVJ.15C5 .l.`!:L1._yu M1ss MacLaren of Toronto and Miss Jean S. MacLaren of Ottawa, are visiting Mrs. J. A". MacLaren. Tnwsna 'T`knvn-nnnin A-F f`.n}\n111~n- ennui` nu Ulu IIUL absolutely n. `zherefore amendment to B1,1DDOrt Alva. yvvnwfnuu, arc-U egg-.. ....-,~.. --------. Morley Mayor of Toro.r;i:o visitgi his sister, Mrs. Jeffrey Webb,j Brad- forgi nt., for the Christmas holidays. `D-iwnvnn AF 'r'n-nnv-n+n -`Ia annv\11r_ LUIU ->300, LU]. out: \Jlll.lBl1lllGD LIUIIIAGJBI n A. T Brome of Toronto is supply- ing in the Bank of Nova Scotia dur- ing the absence of Miss Edith Smith. `Mn ant` Mina WIVI Wkirfn 11 V;+_ Ills DIIU HUSUHUU U1. 1VLl3 lulbll Dllllbllo Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Whyte of Kit- hener spent Christmas`with the lat- +t0er s' parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. vers. ' 1 T ' 1!Y..`|l...... `l.'Z\.......u...._ .....A II ...-. 'Y........... W1:/f1l:.'and Mrs. coma Lloyd of Mid- land spent Christmas with the for- mer s parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Lloyd. Mica Wlnrnnnn Dknrfenn n`F (`.vn{av;. street. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Burgess and son Billi_e and Fred. Andertbn of Lan- sing. M1ch.., are spending` Christmas` holidaws wlth Mrs. Anderton, Vic- . I, an!` Mata A-`nl-`:1-nu T1-cone. A-3 f\I- `r1Cfr.$i1d Mrs. ArthurLower of Ot- tawa and Mass Jessie Lower of Fred- ericton, N.B., came home to spend the holiday` With their mother and. DTOBIIUIH Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Ferguson re- turned home from Toronto where they were called to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ferguson's nephew, William Richards. n- ` ~ M "W 1m... v:..4.....:.. n..:..'.... -2 -u-.L.Q.l`."..' ]eSlllI'5UC Ill DE1I1'lec Mrs. Garrett `and Miss Edith -Smithswere called to Lindsay on Sat-. ' 1.uL uu1'1sLIY'-':lS. V , I Francis Moran of Toronto was wlth `his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Moran} for Christmas. . V '1\/l :.... 1'.....n... n._.....L...._._ -2 m........4-.~ 111 Oh. fUlaC1'5ULl1'g. rxuuuu. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Dodson"and W. A. Anderton of Toronto are visiting Mrs. Anderton, Victoria St. `T7! 1, , I , D 11,11. __2_,2L_.'I vn TOWN saw---yuwua, v v nnvauvungo ._ Miss Peari vlgisfop of Elmvale and` H. Ludlow of Penetang spent Christ- mas with Mrs. L. F. Newman. ' -. -u vvnvll avonyl .4: an.` . Mr. and Mrs. T. of Tor- onto spent the holiday with Mr. and. Mrs. Jas. Cooper, Sanford St. Mr: Hark (11-nu n`F Tnrnnfn 1'e vie- IHIC Vlllalllg ;u.1. a. do 11.. LVJ.dU1J(&LCl.lo James Thompson of Cobourg spent the holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Thompson, Penetang St`. , ;mna A1nn Vnhnntr Ac nn+vn;+ 4:1 Drl Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Lynch and children of Montreal` and Mr. and Mrs. W. Hartt and son of London were holiday guests with V.Mrs.V P.` J. Lynch. Mr 971!` Mrs Q T-Tnnbnv n A111- G i w - - - V g. *$%%wmmm&&$&&&&m Miss Nora Radenhlirst is visiting .l`e1a*t_1ves in Chicago. . `J . T M158 Gladys Walls is holidaying in `T91`0nto and Hamilton. - Dalton G. Robertson of Toronto W9-S home for Christmas. ` Mrs. E. Parkhouse is visiting her'_- son,_Ezra, at Kingston. - b "j =4?` MISS Florence Nottingham of Tor;-. onto spent Yuletide at her home here. Harry Hamilton of Toronto renew- led acq'uaintance`in town for a few davs_ - = us; a. V V , _| Wm. Hayes oi Detroit spent= 'C_hr1stmas with his aunt, Mrs. N`. Rlvard. Miss Ei1een'Coulter of Toronto SPeTlt_ Christmas with her sister, Mrs. V. Fmley; '- - R \7:y.4-.... n r..1.:|.... -1: m.....L...4... uUuua.ys_ , I ` Mlss Frankie Warren is spending the holiday season in "Toronto and Ham1lton. ~ ' K... .....I It ' rn `ll arm`: to run uxmauetn DI. . - Mrs. James Shrubsole went to To- ` ronto to spend Yuletide with her sons and daughter. Mr an!` M... .1` 1n......1.1:.. r,......... -4: do ucl.` uume mere. A Mr. and Mrs. H-. Cooper and daugh- ter spent the Christmas holiday with relatives in Hamilton. . 1|/I ..- `r 1:! \1'..---....._ `M ..- 117 `HT -I-U10-I-IVES 111 IIEIIUILUII. ' I Mrs. L. F. Newman, Mrs. W. W, Black and Miss Helen Newman spent. New Year s,in Elmvale. . E3... 1711.... `Il'_1|A'--_-L.`- . 1 ..'........ OF TFUL- LVCW 16211" 5,111 PJIHIVKIU. ' Miss Flora McMurchieTof Lansing, Mich., spent a few days with Mrs. Eastman, McDonald St. Mite '1" TI `DA:-In-11.4-L `n#4- `uni; it-Inn`: xuaauuau, JV].C.I.JUllalU Db: , Mrs. T. H. Redditt left lastweekl to spend the remainder of the Winter in St. Petersburg. Florida. T ' _ v - .L' uuey. R. Vinton Weldon of Toronto University is home for Christmas holidays, Mice I3......1.:.. nr..._...... .-._ .....-...:i:._... .u.auu1bUI1. Mr. and Mrs". T. McMillan of Thor- old were holiday visitors with `rela- tives here. T (H n-__1,-u 0 n1.,,,-_,;_ W, .--L auu uaugnuer. Mr. and Mr -J. Franklin Legge of] Toronto were ith Barrie relatives 1 for Christmas. 13`-........:.. 'Mr.____. .1: rn-_..'..L- ----- ----3-'-`- .l.U1 wurisuuas. . "Miss Leo_ta Baughman of To1_'onto University is spending the holidays at her home here. `All ... ....,:| 1m ... T1 n ..... -...-J -1-----`L !'""v'ai{;{E E5;}.p'bZ1'{1E Fin visited with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Neil Campbell, over the holiday.` T 1ur:__, h,_,,I 'r\:.,L-_ -1 1`I_.-_-_'l_ _.._`l- `cu ac days. -`K715 u._ u. uoroett o1 '.l.'0I`0Il1'.0 spent Chflstmas with his. parents at 164 Elabeth St. ~.... 1 ....-__ n1___-_L`_-1_ _____L L. m. Pgctionl of V ~ ucre. C. Corbett of Toronto spent Rftmnq 1x1;+-H 111': nnvnnfc 13+ `1RA _ 1jERsoNAL ms`? fit"-Henry, MLA;,' formerly of the : Barrie Collegiate and now of the School of Commerce, Toronto, _jl5e ei1`-`~le`c'ted."secretary of the. Oriti-min Spnnndav-`v Q:-`lam-.1 'l`.~.....1........!| urday by the serious iih1'ss" of their` ;mother, who has been staying with her daughter, Mrs. R. W. Groves. I Mr and Moon IT.-.........A.L cu..;-LL___ ucx, uuuguuer, xurs. n. -W. uroves. ! . Mr. and Mrs- Kenneth Strother Miss Alice and Hal. Crswicke of To- 1 ron'to and Frank Creswick of New; York, spent the Christmas holidays: with Mrs. A. E. H. Creswicke, Bay-1 egd gt. _ T g ~n_______ It A . n - - '- - nap` yccu g:1u\;I.cu~ .seL:1'el;a1'y OI U161 ..O21f#zi2,o9cr_ndan#x. School Teachers n",1?erfacat1on.-. . ` _ "` Mr. and Mrs. M. Huddleston of ' Crown Hill, Misses Mabel and Minal of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Percyl Huddleston of Weyburn,`Sask., spent `Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. I Johnston, Sanford St. ' . A-|nn1\~:n `lL`.l .'........ --A----LA! ' ' uuuunuuu, ozuuuru DE. . . I Archie Higga, accountant in thel `Bank of Commerce, has been given two months leave of absence and left yesterday with his mother to visit in Nassau, Bahamas. He is succeeded here by M. Brownscombe of fngersoll. | > Mrs pr\1An`I no.3 `If... T __`l-_,!A'I I - uvrcl. uuc uuuuays. L.~ W. Lowe of the `Royal Bank. Montreal, was a Yuletide guest at A. G. MacLe1lan s. Mrs . Lowe and Miss Lowe of Burlington also camel for Christmas and Mrs. Lowe wil1' .spend the balance of the winter with i her daughter, Mrs. MacLellan. V . I On Friday evening, Dec. 26, the; choir and music committeevfof Central: Methodist church, Barrie, met in the; school room of the church` `and pre- sented W; "C. Sills, the retiring choir; leader. with_a silver fruit `basket as a? slight token of their good will. ' B. J. Finley occupied the chair` and short addresses were given by the Pastor, Rev. A. J. G. Carscadden. and W. S. McCullough, M. L. Chantler and F. Kelcey, expressing warm ap- preciation of the service rendered by Mr. Sills and regret that he had tend- ered hisresignation. Miss Bowman recited and Miss Dobson and Mr. Wild"- man rendered solos.. An address on behalf of the choir was read by Miss Bowman.and Mr. Wildman made the" presentation. The ladies of the choir served refreshments and .a pleasant time was spent by all. Harry Barron I assumes the responsibility of leader- ship next Sunday. ' rannels BARRll':`. HORTICULTURAL socu-mr 4' The Annual Meeting of the Barrie Horticultural Society will be held ir the Police Court Chambers on Tuesi day evening, January 13th, 1925, at 8 o'clock. All interested in flowers are invited to be present. 1-2c A; W. SMITH, Secretarv UL J.u5cl. b`Uu.. ` ` Mrs. Brydall and Mrs. Ledwith and ' son Rolph, of Detroit, are visiting their mother, Mrs. E. Gray, and uncle, Jos. Howcroft, of 11 Peel St.`. also their sisters, Mrs._ A. Smith and Mrs; E. Williamson, Mulcaster St.,' over the holidays. I T,_~ I T.nnn:n n4~' 4-Ln "D.....J `D-._L PRESENTATION TO W LEAVING CENTRAL ME .C. %CaDi|s1L'Il19aIre to thank om` customers for their patronage; <' extend: to them the compliments of the season. 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Secretary BAYFIELD s'r., BARRIE 1133 PHONE 1133 fNs, 1925 ied you flicy of CA} ITOl_.THE.A_'lR?l-1` .TONl*GH'l`,l"-'RlDAY AND SATURDAY + IFYOU LIKE THRILLS rain-Q and a Century Comedy -Tired Business Men" WITH s1T v'ER KING THE WONDER HORSE The 2nd Chapter of the 1:-- L Xj jtjjj 2 Shows, 7.1-5 and 9.15 u-4q;s-u .-` :3-Li; `in Dorothy vVerx-1;>;1' `of ' ~ Haddon Hall FRED foon i2E{GU'LATR'P`R1CES ' `SPECIAL MATINEES Ihprs. and Sat. at 2.30 ror FAST EXPRESS Coming Soori:` 7'; l\/_I{ATRY PICKFORD. `THE SEA _-- -- :1: ---jQQQ 1133 Phone 1133 Regular Prices. Page [Nine HFLUENCE % ` for L. JARVIS. ganrron no correc- the .wr1teI' 1 {kn vuannnf F! H16 .Wl`H.Bl' the report )MSON MOTTO that blights. BVC for "P zspusuuiu. Among the Christmas visitors were; Mrs. Brown of Belleviile at Dr. Hor- *ton s:. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wils_on_and children of gxlliston at J. R. Grey's: John A`. Jarnieson of Ma e, Brock Jamieson 'of McGill Univers ty, Mon- treal. and Thos. Lawrence of Ottawa at Mrs. Lawrence's; Wes. Corbettof Toronto at Mrs. P. A. Banting s; Miss Irene Irving of Toronto at R. D. Hen- ry's; R. ALW. Stewart,.James Stew- art and family of Toronto at Alex. Stewart's; Mr. and M s. H. I-I.`Cun- zningham and son pic of Detroit and James A. Patterson of Snelgrove.'at'j_ Chas. Cunningha_m's: . Miss Leone Me.-.:_1 Donald of Barrie at S. J. McDonald's: - Mr. and'Mrs. Fred King of Toronto at Mrs. A. E. Ayerst s; Mr. and Mrs. `Wm. Shaw of Tottenham at Matthew McLean's; Sherlock Barlow 911, Wash- ago with his parents, Mrxand rfs`-. 'Thos. Barlow. ` Trustees for 1925 Elected 0- - The annual ratepayers meetingewas held on Monday night with J. W. Hen- ry in the chair. The town treasurer. J. A.` Corbett. presented the auditedi acoounts`~tor-the year. which were duly adopted by the meeting. After a. lengthy discussion on hydro affairs. fire protection. and other mattersp nominations` for trustees were made` as follows: J. A. Corbett. P. W. Scott. Herman Th'ompson,.Ed. Gibson, Norm- an Thompson. `As P. W. Scott and Ed. Gibson declined to stand. it, was formally announced by the chairman that the trustees for 1926 were J.-. A. Corbett. Herman Thompson and Nora man Thompson. The National An-. them brought the proceedings to a close . T MQIAI =\lQ i' of every for happi- C1088 ' New Year : Eve v It is almost midnight. the last-'_'hou'r' _ before the dawn of anew day and'='a` new year. _While waiting for the bells and whistles somebody thought 91! the telephone. Surely there_must be a "1925" among the hundreds of num- . hers. Let us call him up! The hour. has just struck. Hello Central! Give me 1925" please! vHappy New Year to everybody! Who cares for the Old Year anyhow? The worn-out. dogs- eared. soiled, blotted page of 1924 has been turned `over forever. What.did it look like, did anybody see? Tear "marks on it? - Oh, a few. [Jottings of smiles and kisses? Oh, yes. Love whispers? A-hem. yes. "1`h'ereeis no phrase so worn and old in all the world: nor one so sweet to lovers llns or/maiden's ear as those old words. "I love you, dear."V The close or the year is always a time for solemn thought. Never does it come that we do not consider-it may be the last one for us or some of our dear ones. How quietly at the last the old year` goes. and how glibly we write 1926. hardly a halt before the last figure. Are we ever startled at the swift raceo! time? The guests have come and gone. The decorations we took such pleasure in arranging are getting shabbyand faded. . - Iaded. The New Year's cards and Christmas cards have given place to your vote and influence for Mr. `So and so." We always try to be kind and courte- ous at least till the end of January. At the beginningof the year we are highly resolving as citizens. If a small fraction of the good resolutions formed on New Year's Day were strictly carried out what a mending day for morals it would be. Methodist 8.8. Concert` The concert of the Methodist Sun- day School on Dec. 28.eproved a very enjoyable event, not only to the mem-. bers of the school, but to the parents and friends present. After the open- ing chorus by the school and other preliminaries the sketch Red Riding Hood" was `given, Little Dorothy Maile made a charming Red Riding Hood. Ethel Cochrane acted the moth- er, Edward Powell. the "woodman brave." Jim Spencer the wolf. Helen Boake the fairy queen and the prim- ary girls, her fairy attendants. The fairy ring was a pretty sight and the `wolf's tragic death brought great an-"' lause. Next came a broomstick drill. pageant, The Christmas Quest," fol-' . lowed as the school sang the carols "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear and Silent Night,"'the procession of the Star maidens. led by the Christ-, mas Angel circled round the church and ascended the platform. While they stood there the Christmas story was recited, the shepherds and the `Magi came to worship, and the stan; `high on the Christmas ttreebegan to 1 glow. The effect was `very beautifu : The Christmas Angel (Miss Noxm; y the primary and Junior boys. The Pierson)` at this _Jun,eture._reoited; _'1_`h9_; 'U.Zu(;1`1l1'iet wedding was isvolemnizedu on] `Thursday, the 25th inst.. at the groom's home at Thornton when Mr. iWalter Keast was united in marriage to Miss Florence Ballard of London. Eng. Rev. "R. H. Vsomerville officiated. The many friends of the young peop1e.ex- tend their hearty congratulations. Tiuci.-. `n .... .... 1.-.. .x--._;. ---___._;__-u I-\1aovu u . . H . . . . 9544: u; vuaonouuunuu--tuna Elvin Pearson has just completed --another radio set which makes but a fraction of the demand. upon the bat- teries of his former ones. On Christ- mas Day, the Pearson family and their guests spent adelightful time listening in to the vocal and instrumental music with which the air was flooded from every point of the compass. Handel's Hallelujah Chorus was featured in several places, and whether rendered by pipe organ or bvmassed" chair was in every case especially -splendid. ' ` Amnng fhn hrinfmnn vhuifnm: unwo- .II'UII.l EIUVl':1't UUIUB. ' ` l The usual family reunions and festive gatherings were not lacking in our -communitybutlwere too numerous to mention separately; At the snenial nrvlnn in Q1 ,'I'nan a IHEIILIUII b'p.1'.Lb'lyo - ' At the special service in St. Jude's -Church on Sunday afternoon,- besideh the two Christmas anthems; Miss Re. gina Milligan rendered the solo. The Voice of the Chimes." Tl/I'vu:s Dwntxvh AP 'Dn11nu-811.. -..I.._ 1.4 Voice of the Chimes. Mrs. Brown of Beuevnle`. who is. -spending the holidays with her brother. `Dr. Horton, and whose voice has often delighted her Thornton friends. sang `a beautiful selection at the Sunday -evening service in the Methodist '-church. V ' ` " A nut.-.4 ....-..:,u....-. ....;.. .....u........:......a` -.. Village . Mr. and Mrsf C ha.s'.V Agar ai1dlA -daughter Audrey were in Aluston for Christmas. mlnn `l'.ndinn' AIR uyi yn.':.+ ..L.n.`.. Cnrlstnluu. = _ The Ladies Aid will meet at" the. `home of Mrs. Robt. West on Jan- 7 at 2.30 p.~m. ' - 'I"hnv-nfnn I-nanru urlh min: 'l5u.n'.... - uv........ -.. ------- ..--... n-\nnlo\lJll:\-Ills` All are glad to See Geo. Hm out again after having been confined to his` home with the cold for a few days, Dani I\UII` `Kan T33`.-.1-n..I ....A -I-1I,I, , now running fore coming y of the Re- for Ontario he returned other trou- do the same- "eve. Jnv . . . V . . . . . . . . . V V . ... -v. w Lvvv uuya. Rev. and Mrs. Rfntoul and children were at Wingham for Christmas with Mrs. Rintoul's parents, Rev. and Mrs.. Perrie. , . , Q4 TI1t`n a `X7 A civil] nnA1\AL 1.. LL- .l"CI'1'lU o St. Jude's W.A. wili meet in ,theI basement of the church" on Tuesday. Jan. 6, at 2.30 p.m;, forelection of officers. . . . . `I `X7 Thnvnnah Tnvvnnlu 13' 'r.L..: (JILICBFH. 4. ;. 4 `J. W. Thompson, James R.Jarr1.-I ieson, John West, John Ingham and J`. W. Henry have all been sufferers from severe colds. `- ml... "anal -Pnwnrlu ...Au..I....... .....1 A-..;.:--- if . THORNTON 3&$&&mm&$&%&&$i| at 2.30 p.~m. _ " _ Thornton readers wish The Exam-` iner and staff a very happy and pros. jperous`New Year. ~ Miss Elma Goodwin hm: rah-mml 'I)el'()l.l`H LVUW 1611.1`. ' Miss Elma. Goodwin has returned home after spending the past few months in Detroit and Edmonton.` A11 _._.. ....I..A A... ..-_ 11.. yr... Miss Regina Mllligan spent}; cm-13;. mas with Alliston friend . ` `M -u `Dual: ft-nrn "l`IinnuI-in 11-4. .9. - `mas wuu :uuaLuu .|.r1gnus., . A t Mrs. Rusk, from Timmins, 0nt., is` visiting Mrs. J. R.'Jam1eaon. T mhin-nfnninnn wplnnmn `M : an; mr-.. vllll LVLICB. 0. IV. JUJIIIGBOII. Tho:-ntonians welcome M`:-. and Mrs. Geo. I-I. Spears and Miss Elsie to our` village. , ' . Mr and Mrs. (`Juan Ann. ...`...1 ficincy T|IlIl ldO1,r Jnnugnjy IA.` 19_8.` '.l.'U!'UIlLUo [A Jolly sleigh load of young people left here on Friday evening to attend the dance at 'I`horn_ton and judging from the wee sma hours" they had 9. p'lea.eant~-time. -- - - TBA Mnnrn, T-Inlnnfnnlz frnm the ;WlI.ll U; BUIU, .VV uu.l.~\.au.u 1 \J lVU Illlllf As -an appropriate sequel to this pageant, which took in about forty-five members of the school. the various classes` brought in gifts of candy, fruit, -nuts. games and woollen goods. which were expressed next day to the Chil- .dren's. Shelter at Barrie to brighten - Christmas for the little folk there; .The..euccea_s of. the affair was much enhanced. by Mr. Leonard ; masterly 010891! ' ` , - . Campbell "of Toronto spent Christmas with his wife and children at ~Mrs.' Jno. Pollock's, after which Mrs. Campbell accompanied her husband to Toronto. C ` `A -lnlluv alnlnnh Inn AP uynuunb run:-|"r\1n `B. DiB8.BtlIlI.~'I.lH18. - - -- ' The Messrs. I-Ieinstock from the West are visiting with their sister, Mrs. Jas. " Coulter. at. the Mansion House and while here ha.ve"decided to dispose or Mrs. CouIi:er's household effects by public` auction and will `close the hotel for a. time. A6-or -nnvnhnnflnn rnnnna hnl `In *OPENlNG\ MATCH I-KIEPB LU!` HUHIU LHIIU. ` -Mr. Clifford, accompanied by Mrs. (Jae. Griffith and daughter of Tor- onto` visited friends here` at Yuletide. HVBA nuum'Hunn- n`uk awn knllna n vvunnl-_. unuuuu W115 our local ted` Nov. 20 ea and nay ker refused 'kn AA, UIILU VISILUU .u'.|uuus 116111! all. LUIULIIAU. The curling club are holding a. meet- ing tonight (Tuesday) to reorganize and arrange for the winter months. 1X7nnIr1n'f 'l`hn `Ravi-in T<`.1.rnw-ulnar hn lulu H4I'l'HEU LU!` LIIU WIIILUI.` lHUllLllSo ,.NVouldn't The Barrie Examiner be 'aa'sp1end1d New Year's gift for the far-away friendto bring the home ties! closer? I T` ll` f`nvvnr\I-null 'nF Tnrnnfn anon} [I18 n0t81 I0!` 8. time. At" a" nomination meeting held in the town hall, Monday evening, the town trustees were re-elected for the. following year. which speaks favor- ably for their good work in the past and can vouch for 1925 all and more than has been accomplished in 1924. The Examiner extends the season's greetings to these worthy gentlemen. |n'sta'l|ation' of Officers ` V on Dec.` 27 R. W. Bro".'T.. Mc- Knight. assisted. by W. Bros. '1`. Rob- inson, H.. Blackstock. Walter McLean and Theo. McMillan. installed and in- vested the following officersof Man-, itoba. Lodge No. 236. A.F. & A.M.` I.P.M.-W. Bro. T. McMillan. W.M.-W. Bro. `R. R. Colema.n. S.W.--W. Bro. L`. A". Arnold. Chap.-W. Bro. W. Mcclean. Tr.eas.--Bro. R. W. Glass. ' Secy.-'-R.W. Bro. .'1`. McKnight. R.h _.Rrn, R. Morrison. ' ' And Christmas." - . The scene then changed to 8. home where mother and father and children had all strlven to bring .brigAhtness\_in-V. to the lives of others. where *~th'e`slcl_:I and old and poor and .lonel$'`wex*e-made sharers in the Christmas joy.~ Oswald McKenzie, who is the possessor of a. sweet boysoprano, finished this part` ;with a. solo, What-Can I Give Him?" A: `an nnnvnrntlnfn annual fn I-I-u at 118!` IIOIIIB I16l`B- ' Ed. Graham spent Christmas in Toronto with his wife, who has been there for some time. .'l'n llffnm onnnw\nnn'o(` H17 MFG Christ Child's Quest" for the. true spit- it of Christmas: ' - A sacrifice for love at Me. A kindness done because of Me eex.. . . - ;M1ss Gallagher of Barrie spent the past week with her aunt. Mrs. F. H. Robinson; `Vanna nnnnnannnnf uviuhnn 'I`hn Run- JVBW 1.8111`. ' Mrs. Ainsley Elliott of visiting. her parents, Mr. Geo.` Nellly. . Mr and Mrn, `hnlfnn Wu K260. LVUIIW. Mr. and Mrs. `Dalton Evans enter- tained a number of youngpeople on Tuesday evening. ' `Minn. Rnnfrlnn Mnwnddnn, 'nnrnn.h1 '-rueuuuy UVUIHIIE. Miss Beatrice McFadden, `nurse, in t'ra1n1ng' at O1"i1lla. spent Chfismas at her home here. `IE4-I llnolnorn unnnf hwlafrnna in l\l`rl' {UL USU" The Ad- e 4. shows. (1 `that Ald. Id did not Q n hunlulfnlil HI. I118 IIUIIIU 118138. .T. Jebb of London spent Christmas at his home here. ' M Wilfred McMahon.has been confined to bed through. illness. . M Ivan Lawrence of Toriinto visited" his parents here last week. J. Finley and Miss M. Spence spent Christmas at Hamilton.- Wm. Jebb and son Gordon visited T. McKnight's. on Christmas. Born, on Dec. 27. to Mr. and Mrs. Hector Sutherland, a daughter. Miss Elsie Lowryiof Toronto visited her home here over the Christmastide. Mrs. S. Brown of Thornton is vis- iting with Mr. and Mr..Geo. Nixon. Dr. _and Mrs. Scott enjoyed the Christmas season with Toronto friends. - Mr. and Mrs. Jas. "Malcolm spent the past week -iwith their son at Allis`- fnn , wrltirs, Geo. ` I-Iancey of Alliston spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Cole. ' `Kan Tnn Qknuvvuon nvidhfnh and I , U016. Mrs. Jno. Sherman, daughter andl `son, of Tororgto, are visiting friends `here. `Ilium T. Aaunlf nf Duh`;-In uiuifnl hav- IIBPB. `- Miss L. Asaph of Barrie visited` her aunt. Mrs. V. Beatty, for the past week.. , -"1\IHnq' flnilncrhnr nf Rzn-via nnnnf H19 l'SUUll'1llUI1.' , Your correspondent wishes The Bar- rie Examiner and staff a prosperous New Year. ` r `Inn A{vu:1nvv Tlllnff nf TY`1hnff `R I-IIU ` I101 ) . mr. (Continued thorn pa.ge_1) "iiIarlet layers tried shooting from" -outside he "defence. There were nc weak men on the Barrie team. They `all tri_ed~hard but were outlucked. -Dozens `of shotsfrom Baljrie sticks missed the net and others'vv``restb`pi ped `by the goaler. N. rl'b'h9rs`tb1i. played his first 0.H.A. game and made: good. When he was `on the, ice he did good work although play- ing on the wing, a strange` position for him, and against `Belfry, New-' market s sharpshooter. Doyle was. effectiyei by the free use he made of his body and his good checking and. Garvin also played good hockey. ,_..._ __,_:__-I n__._-:_ .c...'1-.l 4... DVODG ueau. _ Otto Arnold is spending the holiday at his home here. . Fl` 74;]-`H nf Tfnnnn unnnf (`hr-Infrnn In the first period Barrie failed 1: score. -In the second and third per- iods they played combination and scored a four goals. However, - one loss should not discourage them and it was only the first game. In the last period Barrie was all over `the Newmarket team and outscored their three to two. But it takes some time to get the right combination of players working together and `the; tables should be turned in the next I game. ' Rnvin -\-I`-IL VIII IIIDU IILIJJ 9|` bvvna onvvouv`, - (Incl Unnnxyv 1 (`off IUWC11_j DUDE ouuuu auu uuuuauuu. Newmarket-_Goal, Corbett; 1'.` def., H. Thoms; 1. def., C. Thoms; centre, Townsley;__ 1. wi'ng, Belfry: Ar. wing, Soules; subs., Haskett. an Mark". _ . . . ~ Referee, W. Cummings, Toronto. Scoreby periods: _ ' Barrie . . . . . . . . . Lo . . . . . . 0` 1 8+4 Newmurket . ~. . . . .' . ., 3 2 29-7 : [that greatly I COOKSTOWN Ev >X0X<>X0I0X<$>X< K014 >XOX<>I<>XOI<>XOI< Miss C. Hill is visiting friends at Bond Head. (\f1-n Avnnl Ia sannninr H11: hnlidnv g&&&mw$*mw&mw&m! game. 'Barr`1e--Goal, Haney; 1. def.,` jTuck, r. .def., Whitesides; `centre, Garvin; wing," Doyle; 1. wing, Powell; subs.,- Smith and Johnston. .KTn1I1\-v\n 01 (`.n~r-hnH- ' 1` auuy.--n.vv. Dru. .1. JVJ.U\Ill5lI|- S.D.-Bro. E. Morrison. J. D.-B_`ro . . S . Sutherland. D. of. C .-Bro . Chas . y`Bla;ckstock . I.G.--Bro. Douglas Hopper. - .-S . -Bro . W . Cunningham . J .S.-Bro.s Frank Goodwin. Tyler--'-Bro . . Chas . Fisher . Uhthoff` is and Mrs . ullll_ll]!l1.ll't2u- I Deceased, whose maiden name was Katherine Mulholland. was born 82 years ago `at Fermanagh, County Ty-' rone. Ireland, daughter of Michael Mulholland, schoolmaster, under whose teaching students of that time were prepared for Dublin University. She was first cousin to the widely known Irish Catholic writers, the Mulholland sisters. Asa girl of twelve she came to Barrie` to the home of her uncle. Dennis McKernan, with whom she lived until she married Charles Hinds at the age of twenty and went to live in the house where the rest of her life was spent. Her husband at -that time was in the shoe business but later established, the grocery now carried on by his sons; Mr. Hinds died`35 years ago and three sons and-one daughter also predeceased hr. Surviving mem- bers of her family are: Stanislaus B. Hinds, Cleatus C. Hinds. -Miss Mary Hinds and Mrs. D_. J. Quinlan of Bari rie and Mrs. McGrail, wife of C. C. McGrail, P.O. inspector at Ottawa. THE flinnrnl fnnlr nlnnn `lM'nnAnu iuuuruu, ;'.u. ulupeucul` at Ul'.taWa.. The _ funeral took place Monday morning, Dec; 29, from St. Mary's Church, where Rev. Father Gerald Quinlan of St. Cece1ia s Church. Tor- onto. grand-son of the deceased. sang the solemn Requiem Mass, assisted by R .=Very Rev. Dean` Sweeney. , Father Quinlan. also officiated at the grave in St. Mary's Cemetery. The pall- bearers were C. T. Devlin. W. J. Hickey, T. McCarthy,_ G. F. Doyle, W. A; Overs and J . E. Mossington. Among those from nnf nf +m-m-. my... TEASDALE