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heda and . Great. I! in advanoedin ted States. $2.50 :0. Both old and La -be given when s requested. CAN- ` iind that most at vter not to have hterrupted in one ` etore expiration. mu not be carried extended period; notitied to cancel. ` riber. wishes the RMITTANCE8 registered letter, ue payable at par . THE BARRIE EXAMINER on June 10th last, pronounceu me cum- union sermon at the haliowing of: hut-ch Union in the Toronto a.rena.i when there was witnessed the largest? communion service ever known in the{ long history or. the Christian-church.1 iMr. Ferguson went to the North West 1, inhis youth, and `upon his return de-5 cided to make his home in Beeton. I-leg is giving a son, who isnow in his third` year at the Univer%i`ty.vto theministry of the United Churc of Canada, in one . or other branch ot_whi`ch both he and! his forebears have `done yeoman ser\jice_ `for zenerations.,..,,_, e. . ' v\n`_|._..: II..lO;.}- `lfninn;-in `(I113 a 1131!: I i I I ll): . acute uobovapau ` ..,,:._ _ ` Richard Coffey .1: To 71111; a vac"- ancy which was created in` the old. i Council.a,Ther_e_ were other nominees` }tor the seat. and the splendid vote; which this young business` man `re-. cei_ved_ assures him of the esteem and; friendship of his-townsmen. Mr. Kearns is a veteran of the world war:' so if; _many ..months of struggling witni the Hun are worth an hing as-a. train-, ,ing for thetackling _ municipal pro-| -blems, he sliould`be'able so n to win; ll his spurs" as a councillor. I some re-I spects Mr; Kearns has the best right; -of. all the members of the council to; vi sit at the board. for he is strictly to; the manor born." The others and their`; l families are at `best comparatively re-2 -,| cent arrivals. His family have been` here from the beginning of things. Alexander Kearns, his grandfather. ; came from County Cavan and settled ..on lot 8A of the 8th concession over; ; ninety years ago; while a materna ll ancestor, from`whom he derives hi _ ' middle name, settled on the 4th conces- , sion over a` hundred years ago. He hasi I assuredly the priority of ownership and 'foccupation and cantake a justifiable I r I5 which felled the forest hereabouts and _ 5 made it possible for this town of Bee- ' _ ; ton itself to be. ` ,: pride in that sturdy pioneer ancestor . `on June 10th last, pronounced the com- UUIIIIIIIIIVI any-rnnn Rf E FEEL L|KE -ma-r - ABOUT \-r_. cone ON WERE-GO8&|h< CNE. oo'I2sELvE$ ` UP` Buylkdverfised Things. Correspondents are asked to please note that advance notices for ANY entertainment. where an admission fee is charged or a collection taken, are advertising, -the price ofiwhich is three cents a word. The proper lace for such notices IS in `COMING EVENTS. If desired. they` may be run in the correspondence but the price is the same. Where such is desired the correspondent should state to whom the item should be charged. If correspon- dents will bear this in mind it will save misunderstanding when such items fail to appear. 49tf_. 'r'o conaasponoswrs There are more opportunities for investment, forestablishing a business, between 30 and 45, than at any other time. Yet thousands of men must let these opportunities go because they lack capital-capital which matur- ~A4--- --l1..-.... -....-....I.-I Name...;. D NIGHT" Phone 218, . Withodt obligation. kindly rmma copy of your booklet. - ' _ HEAD OI-`FIGS. I Toaonm. GANADA HEAD OFFICE. 1oaoN'TO._ CANADA BRANCH.OFFIOE Bank of Toronto 3 AW. J. WALKER, District Representative. A. E. Iowa. farm credit body decided `to limit its loans to grain raisers. Your Banker Help V to Build Yqur Success STAN DA1?Ci)n ABAN K l'\1-54'! LING TING |l|||||Ii|||||l||||||l|I||l|ll|llllillllllllllllllllllillllllllllillll||lll|l|lll||l|l||lllllllllllllllllllllillll| ` : THE Farmer. lwho s" relies upon his banker for advice and assistance in matters of nance is free to devote all his attention to the actual problems of farming. Enlist `the assistance offered by the Standard Bank of Canada which, for fiftyvtwo years, has `faithfully served the Agricultural Interests in this Dominion. Consult our` local manage` a BANKING Gun 11 `jun .i__ _____ `__ or '<':_A'N-.7xDA_ Two HUNDRED AND THlRTY-ONE BRANCHES THROUGHOUT CANADA Building, Barrie Io. Oulham, Agent. Staynor K IIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllllllilllll j- ing insurance policies would provide. / While you are young is the time to look ahead for your opportu- nities. Now is the time to start creating capital for opportunities later in life. When 45 comes it may be too late. Send the coupon ` for information. . The Road `to Succeu. I would like to accumlate Hy WTN .-'-.--.-.-:..:-.:--_--. lllllllltlllllllllilllllllllllllllllllmllllll Page Sana` 501 IPULLETS LA'ti I\`l\l'I 7 ' maa, %\ ECINDERS ' C . I51 ! 60! ?! IAN`- VNNI G9-GI $55 `I 3&5? I575 OVTICIAN vauutzo. manna: |". r'Ey's Furnaces. -ow-vu-uuvl oP""rHz TANDING uxnvf` :4. mo. ve some .--vuww nd Embalmor _ Dhnnn A Phone 952W IRANCE :t;>r' and FIONS ctiom Only-- line. small, large or totackle. ' perience. -NO cHA.RGE.i YIUIIWIUF Phone 481 nmnnt ST. C0; THURSDAY, qtuuamr` 14. me. "` ul5II\I\JI IV!-171:; .*' >11 >II*X<>I0X0X0X<>7< K03 >X<>I0X0X0I `An 0.T.A.'en1orcement officer is to` be stationed at Newmarket. C-.. ___u 11.... IV (1 `I'\urH nf Mnnfnr D6 BWHILIUHUQ ML Jvwlluwsnvuu I Mn and Mrs. C. G. Devltt or Meatord celebrated their golden wedding on Jan. 6. . _ v-v_;_;_-__.- l'I......I~-ubn-ulnnn v nnnfyhyyfg prron Jan. o. Nottawa Presbyterians contributed 81200 in 1925, an average} of $50 per Iamily. nv... u1..4..ko' n !nu-nnnvv member of` Wm. Wright; a former membezot: Parliament for Muskoka. died recently near Lpndon. ,_,_a -11".... IV-.. A 'fV'nv-unlnn A`! near 1..a_Unuuu._ Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Copeland of Creemore celebrated their golgien .'wed- ding on Jan. 5. T `Danna Mmnr nf Eunhrasla. townsh1p.l ding Jan. 6. Reeve Miller of Euphrasla. township. has established a record in being reeve` for fourteen consecutive years, the` All Kind~`sw_-)fRa.ivv Furs and Hides Wanted e ' HIGHEST PRICES PAID Satisfaction Guaranteed . 3 ` Phone 384, or write ltfc H. LEVIT, Box 42', Barrie.` "wag: giwwiamwwaamwwwgi Just like Local Call T I DISTRICT NEWS 5;, . _ _..-..-r..w. .w..v. .V..V4.V4&&&&l eh Issued Owen St. it isinow bossible for "telephone `users to call subscribers at any of the points shown below without asking for Long Distance. Just give the local operator the number of the distant telephone and hold the line while connection is established. ' , i Simply say to the `operator Stroud 67", or whatever the number may be. . If you do not know the number, ask for "`lnformation. ? "Sh-ou`l\` . . . . . . I O U.l I I '.I`C V "'Lefroy . . . . "O1-o Sription . . "'Minuing . . . . "Camp Borden |k`1'.V.... : .__.` If you must speak to a particular person, give the details of theicail to the. Long Distance yu-v wuv u--- operatbr. V The Ee11Te1eph_one Company of Cfmada I '\`{JK"\`r'5"cB1-in F 000500 H0000 . vi Fox: `-5.-'r;1ii1i1i; "w. 3. BREWSTER, m.; i';IJ;;`.g.;& ' : q; ; ; ;. talks; all others 3 minutes. 10: 10: eating and,` ING 10 10: 10 I `O 01 I5` M` llonxresvt period in. the history of the }- township. Mr. Miller has been in the council since 1896. ` 1 ::.m,1nn L1'nn-unhmny nf T-1 unt_svi11e_ fcouncn since 1836. Gordon I-Iumphrey of _ Huntsville, aged 21, dropped dead while at wdrk in the tannery there. , v-.- A 11.. .._.1 `Inna. Dnkf . Gianna LIIU Ldlllllcly L156; V- V On Jan. 4 Mr. and Mrs; Rob_t.~ strong `or Stayner celeb_m.ted the slxtieth an- `-niversary of their wedding. ~ ' , n4_....I_... .... A7!` A nnfnvvnnnxanf I-mversary UL uu.-ur wcuuuna. 'John Spring. an O.'1`.A. enforcement offlcenjfaces trial in Orlllia on charge` of being drunk and disorderly. I 1-.4... vu..r1n1 .3 common rmnr AlHnfnn.' VI. UUHI5 us uun u-uu u-av.`-u.._,. John McG1ll. a farmer near Alliston. `lost his barn. with implements and 200 `bushels of seed clover. by fire on Jan, 4. -ll\t\ _-_-__ ....- ...~...IA--AA Av: fkn ' uuuuuu-.1 UL uccu uauvvs, ug slaw 3... ......., .. !` Over 100 men are employed o [the construction of thenew St. Andrew's College, a._ short distance north. of Aur- nun %\lOII OPE. FHARDS . 7 Basil Havmilton"Rowe. the 1:13 male member of one of_ the best k own [pioneer families in, South Orillia, died I recently in Orllllai. _ rm... -Finn new nnnf office at Graven- '1`6C8!'1Uy 1n UPIIHB... The fine, new post office at Graven- hurst is nearing compgetion and the. opening ceremonies will `take place in the spring. A lava-n nllvnr hlank fOX. th nelt Of. the sprmg. A large silver black fox. the pelt which is valued at $500, was shot by Harry Saunders of Erin in a swamp near thatyillage. : g Mfrs: Wn1l`nr Goddard of Midland l'.nat,Y1ll.&ge. Mrs.\ Walter Goddard of was fatally burned by gasoline w ich exploded while she was using it for cleaning purposes. ` 5 Au 1: nnnnnnunnnn of the roads be- % cleanmg purposes. } As a. consequence of the roads be-' tween Bradford and Orillia. being blocked with snow the bus `service on that route has ceased. AI Hun Ty-nnnnh: Rfnnlz Rah: t Mn.nle that route nas ceaseu. At the .Iroquo1s_Stock Sale at Maple recently, Earl-Rowe. M.P.. bought Vera. B.. one of the` best brood mates in Can- ada and a dam of Vera. Gratton which recently made a. mark of 2;091;4 I --L _ .'.-...\......u+..;.- no (`In _ reuenuy uluuu u. uuzun un. u.vv-/.5 I The proposed exendlture of $10,-. 000 for a memorial mbnnment. was de- . feated in Midland. the general impres- sion being that a soldiers wing on the hospital would be of more practical value; _A negative vote was also record- ed against furnishing free text booksi and supplies. . . I A dAnu'fn.Hnn inter`-viewed Premier and suppnes. i ` A deputation interviewed 1 Ferguson when he was in Colli'n;vsf'ood 1 last week with regard to the buildinggi of a. highway from Collingwood to Bar- 3 1 rie. They were very kindly received and ; . the` `Premier promised` he. would ` takel the matter up when he returned to! ` Toronto. as he fully recognized the . fact that Collingwood .must have some 5 outlet with the Provincial Highway. 1 and was `impressed with the fact that 4 they hadhno highway system. ' up-.-.. ..-.w. I|r'\I Iv Ilvvw-vwuv-v I When polishing stoves add a. -tea-, spoonful of powdered alum to the 1301-1 lsh, The stoves will keep brightwice` as long. ' - nnm.-. nhannint! nut a firenlace. ADDRESS equipped r to attend ms in the 8.5 10118. ' ' When cleaning out 9.. fireplace, [sprinkle tea. leaves among the ashes. They will prevent the dust from fly-v | mg a.bout_ and will keep the room clean.| Cgokstown . Elmvnlo . . . . A Il-n.__ l'gIIIUI V Orillia ...I.'.' Stuyner . , . . \ Collingwbod . Midldnd T. . . . . Newman-lret . . EIIIIVCIU I Allilton . , . . Creemoro . . 3_-!II!_ `raps To Housewives` .A__ _A.._.._. ..JA - 15 15 20- 20 20 20 25 25 25 fireplace`, av fhn nnhnnf um BEETON fl -ZDECTION (RETURNED om "COUNCIL year. The proceedings at the nomina- athermometer was forced to lever heat. tact, skill and diplomacy, which he I ' ~ . _,. I Beeton. Jan. 8-'-N_ever` since Beetoni was Beeton has there been so much! interest and excitement over the muni- cipal elections `as . was witnessed this tion wererlively` and prolonged; the and the chairman had need of all the could command. The vote polled on} election day surpassed all precedent. and the issue was awaited with breath- less expectancy. When at length it was found that`the old council was return; ed, it was impossible to restrain the 4 enthusiasm. Led by the brass band. the town went in for a real jubilee. and, `became hilarious under the combinedi influence or an outow of chocolates and cigars! In the circumstances it| may not bainappropriate for the coun- ta nnnnr tn nublish some lightning 1. F\.\C. Kpjhrns Fill `*Viahc`y-`-Brief` Skitchu of the 1926 Legislators 1-5.1. van"..- Examiner . ---J--- _ Q4 qpluwntnul uuuca (Lang. anuuuaua uuuuu \a\-rnav Al Robert '1`. Calhoun. re-elected coun-l [cillor,who by the way renounces the :historic but outrageous spelldng of his name as Colquhoun," `headed the list Vnas far as the number of votes was con- . cerned; This wasno surprise. I-Ionore-.d' {and honourable and gifted with a flne`~ ; public spirit, he is ever ready to assist lin any good work, be it for friend or ; neighbor, or in the interest of church or: lstate. Mr. _Calhoun s lrrandfather, who iw:-as Colonel William (`aJhoun. whose" `gsword is still preserved in the family,} was the first to arrive in Canada.l_ He came to the township of York. and; lived there as the neighbor of the Mul- I Hollands until 1855. He then removed; to.'I`ec-umseth, and settled on the first` I I concession. Here Mr. Calhoun, was born. In 1900lMr. Calhoun came to re- side near Boston and later moved into town, where his-worth and use- fulness were soon ajfparent. Mrs. Cal- houn. nee Elizabeth A. Vvray. shares and furthers her husband's plans and purposes. Her great-grandfather, John Wray, came a century ago from Lin.- gcolnshire, and settled in the township '0! Vaughan. owned properties in Albion and Chin- guacousy. as well as in Tecumseth. The Vaughan homestead is still in pos- ,session,ol one branch of the family. ' and -John Wray, the patriarch and pioneer, sleeps in the private cemetery that is situated upon it. A r*1|............. .... n`Ar.Ar1 nnnnnlllnn Her father, -Eli Wray. ` l a an not Dezinappropruue Lur um coun- ty paper to publish some lightning thumb-nail sketches of the victors. It] is possible that none will recognize his! own portrait. But it is certain that each will recognize that otthe-others. r1-_.IA.__ AL... -1. nlnabn unsung ODUII Wlu swvvaunav illntv `an inn`: v-..--... John Carlton, the_ re-elected reeve. is a native of Nottawasaga. where the 1 family name is a synonym for all that` is trustworthy and respected. He is, the third John Carlton. his fathergand; grandfather having so been known be- fore him. The grandfather. op coming from Ireland long yea_.rs`,ago;-`settled at, first in the` township e of Markham; whence he subsequently mov.ed,.into: - Slmcoe County. It is said that Carlton; `Street, Toronto, is named atter a dis-5 -tant relative. Mrs. Carlton .is`a daugh- . I ter of George Medcalre of Mulmur and? lher maternal grandfather was George! `Siddals, one of the early pioneers of; that township, who hailed from the; grand old nglish county of Yorkshire.: Coming from Creemore to Beeton some years since, Mr. Carlton has been very Q successful in business. from which ,some years ago he decided to retire., K With plenty of time--upon his`hands, he! 9 has resurrected and improved the Bee- 1 iton Bond. given mu ch attention to; . matters connected with the, County; ;House of Industry which is situated} [here. and sought in many ways to benefit his adopted town/. He is a good , public speaker, having :1 good presence, land possessed of the power to marshal this thoughts well, and to express them l both fluently and effectively. The I town can alwa'_vs feel satisfied-that he twill rise to the occasion upon the public Ilplatform under any circumstances. Dnknuo '1` l`nl|1nnn un_n1orIfn r-nun- LIIILL ua un.uu.u.u uyvu .-.. '1`. A. Chapman; re-elected councillor. is the son of Nicholas and Mary ( Wells) Chapman who came from Cornwall and settled in the county of ` Northumberland where they establish- ` ' ed asplendid home. Mr. Chapman was ' born in Baltimore, 0nt., where he was . for twenty-one years successi ely. trus- ;` tee of the public school. as p ell as a member of_the township council` for a considerable period. He facetiously ` remarks that he has alwaysstrlctly ` traselled on the waterwagon! He is the ` local Sco.ut-Masterand has interested; the Boy Scouts in many matters that have enduring interest. He was the `originator of the famous Baltimore ' fish-ponds, and lately a tribute was paid to him in a Cobourg paper in the} following. terms: .I-Ie was `a man of| clear vision who dreamed eireat dreams. We sometimes thought t-hem extrava-I gant, but have lived to.see-his dreams ` comes true. Since coming to Beeton,[ |Mr. Chapman hast` laboured for the - permanent improvement of the water-I vworks. It is owing largely to his efforts that additional watershed has been secured, and his knowledge of re- forestation explains why ninety thous-. and trees have been. planted thereon in i the last few years. If thefinest possible lwater system is secured to Beeton. as t` it will be. for all time to come_ it will .be in great measure dueto his efforts. {Up to date. Mr. Chapman hasnever met with defeat in any election where- iever his name has been submitted. -Iw_..._.-...._. __.. -I_._4....: -......'. BKIIGVIGI or In That Vvillago. VUVUI. 111:! aouaan aanwu w uuuu w... ....... vrvnu I } George A. Ferguson. re-elected coun-L 'ciilor, was born in the township of Sidney, his_father s name being Omar Ferguson. His mother's maiden name, was Emma Jane Rose. and on both sides she was of U. E. Loyalist des- cent her father s people and the Lock- - mmlg on mhhm fnmilv her mother he- ce wow/ds, to which family her mother be- longed, havingsettled at an early `date ,in the eastern part of the Province. 1 The Rose patronymlc like that of Fer- guson...1s alinik with the Scottish High- ` lands. This amily of Rose has fur- .__.l-I....:I _..a ll Una: u-nnfn-n'l vv\Av\ `fl fkn I11 . ner Ie,u1er's people unu Lue uuunu ' guson...1s 8. I! K WlU_1 ule acunuau n.u;,u- ,n1shedAnot_ a few useful men in the ghistory of Ontario. Among these may the mentioned (he late Chief Justice |Rpse, and also the Rev. Dr. Rose who. I F Hank Weakns. ORS Owen Sound . : 169 9th St. E ard Bank of