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r are E1 they mbers Dickie with the mandolin. furnished .M.ndn ilunlnnr Han knnnnnf ' JJICKIB WILII ulu Iuauuuuu music during thebanquet. Vhn fnllnxxrlnir-fnnnfn war music during l'.I1B'Dlcl.IlquUL. . The following-toasts were then pro- posed with Bro. `Letherby of Midland | acting as Toast Master: "The Ladies". * by`Bro. Letherby, responded to by Bro. Gooden: `.'County Lodge and L.0.B.A." proposed by Bro..Geo. Gray, responded by Bro. Hatton. Also short addresses by Bro. Lucas, Bro. Rev. E. E. Pugsley. Bro. LaRose and Bro. Foweraker. Ban- quet closed with singing of the Na- tional Anthem, after which a. .social evening` was spent in the Parish Hall. Feb. 2--Mr: ;a.n`dV Mrs. R. F. caldwen are visiting with friends in Toronto. Mann 'r'mnnnn11 nf `M nlm1m in the vlsmng Wltn Inenua III .I.'uruuLu. Miss Chappell .of Mulmur: is the guest of her aunt. Mrs. Egbert Avlson. Ming .`I'p'n.n Swltzer fell while at guest; OI ner aunt, Mrs. mguun. ttvxauu. Miss Jean Switzer fell while school a'couple of weeks ago hurting one `leg and is still unable tombe 8.- round. . I , `Kan Tau mnyllwnn In uluiflngr fr-{ands I Mrs-. J.s.*Switzer is visiting friends in Toronto. A... Thuununir nvnninrr Inn 22, n. 1n _'1`0!`0nt0. On Thursda. evening. Jun. 28. a number of the riends of Mrs. Hastings (Miss Annie -Kenny) met. at the home of her aunt, Mrs. W. G. Gough, and gave her a shower. Quite a, number of nice `gifts were `presented and the best Wishes of. a host of friends for a very happy married life. . . vmm nnrvir-.9 in the `Free Methodist nappy married 1118. The service in the `Free Methodist church was welleattended on Sunday afternoon. The Rev. B.` H. Luck of Edmonton. a. former Crown Hill boy, was the speaker and his remarks so earnestly and `tenderly given touched 'al1.hearts listening." Mr. Luck's many | friends There hope his health may soon ibe restored. , FBI-no nnnvh-In in Q1` Inmnn (`ihnrnh has "be resporeu. The serviceln St. James Church has - been withdrawn for a. few weeks dur- ing the winter months. `nu 'l`nnndn.vv afternoon. Feb. 9. the mg` the Wmter IIIOIIUIS. On Tuesday afternoon. Feb. 9. the Women's Institute will meet at the home of Mrs. Metcalte at 2 pm. Roll ;call `Some don'ts for a. sick room." There will also beta. question drawer and a paper will be `given by Mrs. Paley; }Everyonev.welcome on Tuesday after- noon at Mrs. Metca.lfe s. . I l\uvInb- on hnnvv roads and stormv ' at Mrs. 1v1et.ca.u:e'a. Owing to heavy roads and stormy weather ;he-,enterta1nment for Friday eveningwaa postponed and will be held Von Friday. Feb. 5._ - Feb. 15-Mrs. ~'i`t;omas Willotgghby is on the sick list at the time of writing. .n.....m.nnnHnnn on `Russell Adams- the SICK usr. at tile tune UL wuuus. V ' Congratulations to ussell Adams. son of Mr. and Mrs.-_ in. Adams`. who tqok unto himself atwife on Jan. 18. `Quite a. large gathering at triends gave a. miscellaneous shower at the home of Mr._Ada.ms on Friday. Jan. 29, in honor of the bride and, groom. The many costly, usetul `and pretty gifts showed the high esteem in which the young gouple are held. . ` ' `M m: 'l`hnI-nan `RAH: whn has been eoupne are new. - 2 Mrs. Thomas Bell, who has been spending the winter with her daugh- ter. Mrs.` Wm. Morris. in Toronto, had to be taken to the hospital one day last week,with something like blood pois- oning in one hand and arm. Mm A, 1:. Gibson of Angus has re- onmg in one nanu emu arm. Mrs. A. 3. Gibson ot Angus has re- turned trom a. stay oi. one month. in the `United States visiting her sister. Mrs. J. W. McFadden of "Stamford. Conn. During her visit in the States she mo- toredtto New `York city where` she cali- ed on several` friends and during her stay in Stamford she motored to sev- eral p'oints of interest returning to her homein Angus, Jan. 23. :atter_ a. most -enjoyable time end pleasant trip. ` "W A Human: 01'. me U.lllVUl'Bll.y Ul. reun- ay1va.nia.'had hia"b`a.ck broken in New Year : "party", -.wh1ch lasted "two nights and a. day. `Rah-phnn hm: inlned `nther Em-ounann manta am: a. nay. . A ' Belgium has joined other European nations in refusing to `permit U.8. Treasury agents to pry Into books of `Belgian exporters. -- . , _ I A student of the University of Penn- ..1unnln'hn' hin'-hunk hrnlrnn In New ,._i.`xx<-xcvxe-%1<-x>x<>x x_-~Lx&vx->14-x<:; CROWN Hug.` Tncus IIBARRIE EXQMIRER Citizens oarft pay heavy fines and taxes also, said. Mayor Irwin, of, Sault Ste. Marie, commenting` on Police Court surplus. `Mow 'l`nr1zinh Government order nro-I Court surplus. , New Turkish` Government order pro- vides thgt foreigners cannot practice` rie Atomeln - rmm -smnnnv \ _1.EON__RROL and DOROTHY GISH in Regular Night Pri<.:es-7A4.jlults 23, _tax 2c; Children 9c, tax lc. `Our Matinee Prices aye: Adults l4'c, tax 1c; Children 9c, tax Ic. A tremendous comedy sensation-1925 s bigge's show--Ga1es of side-splitting 1aughte_r-As` funny as Char.1ey s Aunt. He takes his `loot in laughter.- TWO snows EACH NIGHT,` 7.15 AND 9.15 MATINEE SATURDAY AT 2.30. ' 1! Mia. Mrs. `Miss E. Glllbank was at her home`. A. Bannerma hent tho9'weef{; i .-end with friends In Barrie. . _V hunt ot`Un1onv1lle 1s~vlslt!_nk* er sister. Mrs. J. R. Graham. T . 1 A In. WheJre King Carnival Holds Sway `JUUIGI IIVAIUGJ Lwwluvavav-1 new \v-ou-uvooauu-. -..---_-..- _. superb fireworks display at the Chateau Fron- tenac opened the two months winter "sports season rogramme of the Frontenac Club at Quebec City hese continued all Christmas week and were follow- ed on December 30` by the international intercollegiate ski competition -in which two entries from Yale and entries from McGill, Loyola and University of Mont- real at Montreal. Ottawa College at that city, and Lmu University of Quebec, competed in a `ve-mile cross country ski race and in ski jumping. 7 The former was won by McGill and the latter by Loyola "while Loyola also won the Frontenac Winter_Sports Club trophyfor the best aggregate` of points in the -competition. - 'm.- Annvn'na nf Hm Mow Vans was fnntnrotl hi: Uppe:--'l`ho 1`oz!er,pIrt_y at Kent HOMO! 0 new-Inn ght. -Gki-Jorlnx with motorcycle. Special holiday festivities at Christmas". including sunerb firewoi-ks display Fro: Jormg. . Continuance of fine weather and favorable snow conditions have brought the winter sports well into their stride and after the first American invasion by the Dr. Tozier party of about 270 people from Boston. there came a furthertdescent of many tourists from various states in the Union to partake of the keen. invigorating air and exhilarating sport offered in such abundance. Both the first and all succeeding parties put up at the Chateau` Frontenac. Individ- ualgroups from, across the line are also `swelling the list of guests and it may be mentioned that two Shea Tours are scheduled to arrive at Quebec next month OIL- --..L2__L-- `:3 NBA In-I -AI-A In lnvn-I-11 of compeuuuu. The openingof the New Year was featured by hockey gamesinone of which Princeton University played I Quebec team..Sons of Ireland." and were defeated. There were also bob-sled races and ski- joring. * ' nnfinnnnna 4:! firm wnnther and favorable snow IIOSFBI ICC9llllIl _I_0l.' lilII_ lIl"I. uuuul V8 vlunuua. Skiing can. bi indulged in 13;, __;no' delay or discom- fort as skin may bq put on in" 0 hots]. and than one steps right out on to cria even now run: and umps,_ Skating is . to by n,rink'-that is ocnud tight o__n tho hung `Duthrin-Terrace onto And a Tuxedo Comedy; THE TOURIST `0111 ! II`! scneuuleu GI IITIVE II. wguvuvc uczu. uluuuu The combination ed the.|ast word in luxury at the Chateau Frontenac with every variety of winter sports right at the door of that` gontinent-known hostel accounts: for tlie, larto .- inux of visitors. cuss- nu . Is. InaIn1-.31 In with Jui alnlnv mv dinmm. ` .CHAPT{ERFOUR or THE GMAT CIRCUSVMYSTIQRY soon JOHNNYW HINES in Tr '-u"A"-'-~-- - - -- -- ._ _ __ 3 ELMVALE NI-:w"s7 ' w?>X 'I4-I<>I XvI<>I<,>I THE HOME on-5 BETIER PICTURES THE LIVE WIRE E! glsus 1n UPKU) . 3 For theft of $22,000. .1 . E. Poulin, Iformer manager of the Bank Provincale. - ' at St. Agathe, was sentenced to two ` 3` years in prison at Montreal. a_sVdoctox'5s,' lawyers, defists or drug- a-iufu: In "I"nv-11917 as uuL:Lux'a, Law _y gists in Turkey. Wnr 1-Hoff nf which the_ hotel opens. A half-mile toboggan 2-un,, brilliantly illuminated at night, sends the devotees; pf this form of sport whizzing at a 60-mile an houri clip straight up to. the main entrance of he hotel.'; These are only a few of the winter. pleasures so: lavishly furnished. ` WA: I-`nun; uvhuu IlI" Gin fob: O-kn`- A110-`nun nu-sag. II V IBIIIJ 1 HI lllllce For these who prefer to take their outings more- seriously and with a greater expenditure of energy,` excursions on anowhoes or skin have been arranged: which will carry. the. enthusiast to places famous in; history, such as Ste. Anne de Beaupre,' ihe Mont.-; morency Falls, and across the ice bridge over the- St. Lawrence to the Island of Orleans. 31.4. I2..LA_ 2.. LL- _.:..A... __....a- ._ _.'._._ -_I_. Una lotto--Skier: at Battleeld: Park. Quebec. Lower right L70: IJQWICIIUU W 811' IUIUIIII UL \IflClI8o High lights in th winter sports programme take- in international hoc ey matches, of which Princeton- Sons of Ireland is .a fair example. The same Quebec: team will also meet a team from Dartmouth Uni- versity. The big noises are. however, two. Febru- ary 6 and 7 seesthe holding of the International ; Snowshoe Union. during which world and Canadian` Championship snowshoe races will be run. It is ex-, pected that nearly 3.000 uniformed snowshoers will be present from all over Canada and the United: States. - `All aortsof old-world French-Canadian? customs andnnique features will distinguish this` event. ' I3_lI---;__ .I_; ll-_.ag r\___ -_._:_L_n __._| ___._- UCIIIX VJ IIKKIIIK DZUVGIC. UIIU W511` in7'3u'u':_a "I'x':di'u'S' do, and led by the rodoubtablo MolI1Itio", Twhic ` takes pusengern for long Inushco :1-I-nah ngn-n-tun nlul -hi;-In nu-A naming.` and 6. null} IIIBIUUUHU VYUUIGI -vv The members of ther.;.W'oni;n's In- ;~stitute held a social evening in the. Parish Hall on Friday.` Owi`ng.to'_the_` --stormy weather not as many as usual were present. There were, however, fifteen tables.of euchre and the prizes `were won by Mrs; Dan. Rowatgaud` Mark Beardsall. After a` dainty lunch the Elmvale Orchestra furnished music for a couple of hours dancing, Every- -one reported a good time. . Illustrated Travel Talk ` ' J. A. MacLaren, editorpof the Barrie -Examinerghas consented to give a. tra- vel -talk here under the auspices of the Junior Farmers Club, on-Friday, Feb." 5, at 8 p.m.,4 in the Parish Hall. The p travelogue is illustrated by over 100 zslides, mostly from photographs taken on a trip to Belgium. France and Bri- tain. Silver collection `to defray ex- penses. Music will be furnished for a social hour after the lecture. 4p-5x auuquuv , 7w_uu:u, anus puaavn;cuI Ivr llllllllf[ `och:-ion's_ gonna: which are nouotI'nQI':::d to pull; Following the Mardi Gras festival and carnival am February 16 the internabional Dog Derby will bu-. held February 1s-19-2o. It win cover 135 miles in! all and_will be over 1 distance of .45 miles a day. Ilnnu fnolviui `ram mC`A9'| and mgsfnl-IIu\\l`.nr\n:ln Is-and Ill IllU_W|l DU IIVVIJ I IIl|aCllCU VI. '50 uIUU U lllyo` Many teams from Eastern and Westerxrcanada, from the Nan England States, and even as far as Chica; are scheduled to take part; * Th: Rn`-`ling anal-Hal urn-Ir soul nvan nhonnlrlnng` ITS ESUEUUIUG I30 BIKE PIT`; V, The Curling Bonspiel week and min champion-E ship Bob Sled T nee: will bring the season to a eon-5 clusion February 2?. One of the most gpuhtl `gaining: Al naansub uAno-'I- I-RA Ovnqun A` Inn: 8i7uioS"FZ5EEa'r"7."" 6i'e"or"'th3'"&;t" Spi features of recent years is the team of husy-do nu`: OLA Qnfnhng A-I `alright ifh flu; -g .8 IV?! ICIITC I IIUCIII ID-I. llUI"H' ' i'a'ur the guidance of A`3th`r sauna. the we 1. known India rodoubtablo" "nnhO{A" mhu Salon- n---Anna . '4. I.-- -nu-L.` ~ An amazing sAtory of .the ` strangest marriage on record" `Q ~ MQN. [. '_l'UES. . "s'?'g$$F;'5n"@La"' A powerful drama, unusual in theme, unusual in treatment and unusual in entertainment value. If you like dramatic stories laid against a modern society back- ground, there is a wonderful treat in store you in this picture. lgrlu p;||;ynv55y no-us, \Ivu-I an uuuuu -.5. -~--an The cemetery committee of the Presg byterian church have tenlarged the cemetery grounds by "purchasing two acres of ground on the north from Maurice Whetham. - nming tn the stormy weather and Two Shows, at 7.15 and 9.15. DDIEIII AD DDIPITQ 'rAnd a Christie Comedy` MY SWEDIE , A woman at Tlmmins. Ont., was ar- rested for abuse of 7-year-old ward of the Children's Aid Society. Coasting on the St.` Lawrence ice. :5-year-old daughter of Patrick Beau- calire, was drowned at Cornwall. Ont. KIIIUVVD GI! IoJ.U XXVI REGULA PRICES Adults 23, tax 2c. C_hildren 9c, tax lc. 'Wb L213: Il<`l{;Jrence Rltchi; went to Tor- onto on Tuesday to attend the -mil-. ' unery openlngk. . Ton nuttinzv cdhinenced this wek. Maurice W neuuuu. Owing to the stormy Weatluer and. bad roads the annual `telephone meet- '.ing whlchwas to ha've.been held on .Ja.n. 29, was postponed and will be new Friday, Feb. 12, at 2 pm. In .the Parish T-Tn" old-time Gospel song service Was `held in St. John's United Church on -sunday evening. The service consisted chiefly of congregational singing of .nm_1-irnn annual songs. accomnanied by nings. - ~ ""12? ggttingv ctnmenced `week, We are ready to fill orders now with No. 1 ice. W. J. Clement. ` . (advt.) Miss E. Garbutt of the publlcechool -staff is on the sick list. In her ab- sence Mrs. Fred Ritchie is sunnlylns. 1:-.. rn `D fnllnnn Q-nun. n nnrfv innit 3 pro- onded ton, J. obert f the Little -of the o and mgz'aewrr'?nx:v 3:138 1`3`S.1`;'5?i;a attended `the bonspiel in Barrie this week: Dr. W, L, Tyrer. Skip:-. Will Hill, Vice; Eric Simpson, 2nd; Geo. Fleming. lead. nu... .....~.n+.nny nnrnnn-inn n? fhb Dunn- Death of Richard Wright Richard B, Wright passed away on Jan. 28 at his home, lot 15. con. 3, Tiny. Deathywas due to heart trouble. De- ceased was born on Sept. 23, 1840,. at Morrisburg, Ont.. but had lived for fifty years on the farm Where he died; He was a member of Wyevale L.O.L. and" the members of .Wyevale, Waiver- . ley and Elmvale lodges were resent at the funeral on Jan. 31 when the body was laid to rest in Waverley cemetery. Rev. W. C. Stubbs was the officiating clergyman. the deceased having been a member of the Aligllcan `her sister. Mrs. J. n. uru.uu.x_u. Miss hon`u$'1n' Midland - over the week-end. . s. E. Campbell was; -with 1:-sends, .mD1gisdland for a. few days*l,a_st week.` 117.-.11-an nmxrlav hr in Tnrnntn.-thin` LV1`u;1,;;u nus III --an so-r_yw oyufuu vv -vvo-v . ` week attending the A Fairs Association. -meeting. ' Walter Rowley is in Toronto this: I Minn Sarah Craig of Barrleilsltedz -meeting. Miss Sarah Craig Barrle v!s1ted! her aunt. Mrs. A. '1`. Cooper. one day` 1 week. I .. x - mgr .1, McGuire snenta couple ot-da.ys". this WGBK. / 1 - ,f W. J. McGuire spent a couple ot-da.ys' in Penetang last week with his father, "who is 11. mum: F orence Ritchie to 'I'or- ` geuuu nun. J's\a\a ovnvvnonv ... u-.-..,..,, ""5. Mrs. T. R. Wallace gave a. party last week in honor or her niece and nevhew. Miss Mary and William` Powell `of Or-` h ' were her guests. mg .'...wrgak of local curlers IX'luu. Hall. A n --old-time gospel songs. accompanied by chiefly or congregutlunua umgms us.` the organ and auto-harp. ` KLVIUH ` church. s pro- sporad- o May ugg of P,ne- EIHIVGIV riilil _r-vuwvv-u-vwu The annual meeting of the Elrnvaie Poultry Association was held on Mon- day afternoon when the officers for 1926 were elected as follows:-- -Pres" S. L. Anderson; Vice-Presx. W. F. Downey; Sec'y'-'1`reas., Chas. Fraser; Committee, A. C. Bishop; John Elrick. Jas. Strath, Will. Strath, Dick" Robina,` `Bruce Anderson. Haroldespring, Will. Clement. No judge has been appointed yet. The show this year` was the best "the association ever held and the`;fin- :ances are in a good condition with a '-balance of about $30.00 on hand. Vlnn annual 'nnvnIn Dnuulfvir Au -DH.ll_1Il(38 OI ROGUE i56U.UU Uu n_uuu. - The annual Elmvale Poultry Assoc- iation dance was held on Wednesday -night and was very well attended. community Hall, . Greenland The annual meeting of the Comrnun- ' ity Hall.Committee of Crossland was "held on Monday evening with a. good- ly number present. The election of of-. ' oflcers was held and '1`._R. Wallace was the newly elected trustee. He. Robert Archer, and Robert Langman form the `board. John Robinson was re-elected :Sec'y-'1`reas..: also at program commit- `teeot three. Miss G. Ack . Miss Rich- mond and . L. Anderson. The fin- ances are in good conditionand ar- rangements were _made for finishing the hall. Plans for a. Valentine Barty were also made. After` the business a. ` social time with music and dancins brought a very successful meeting to- a close. VHIHUV &UG'|lV The Junior League of St. John's United Church met on Fr1da..V"even1nRA with thirty-nve members` and. twenty -A Girl'e Boot, made e'1ig.ht`grain:leather, v;ith solid leather eole and heel, a shoe that is well adgpted to the wet weather and spring _--_ ____.-- .n`..:...... .........1.. 1-2* an, plan`!-lnn"'nt . -_ 31.25 .,.;.. Little Girls `Boots in a var-1ety;_,, of styles .and lasts, but all first qual- ity shoes; not all sizes V in any one line; you must see these to ap- preciate the value for- merly sold from $3 :0 II R`) UK nnlu clung am: 11691, I 51108 Fill? ID wen uuapvvu In: way u u---...-- ..-... wear, nearly all sizes_, regulqr `$2.50, cleangfgt ...H. g .-. 3152;"):-a"i:' IIIUIIIJ ausu LKUIII V $2.75 pair, sizes 5 ii; 10 `A; , clearingrat $1.39- Elmvale Pou|'tr-y _Asociafian . . . m u . ..-.I .~.nnl-lam A4` I-Inn 'l7`.1r\i\ Man : Black and Brown Blu- clm-Cut Boots. Goodyear welt- ed soles and rubber` heels; this Is a good shoe and at "a reason- able price for the value . . . '. V , e _ . . . - - .. 34.95 uni!" Institute {Social Evening_ 7-.L_..... ..0 `Ln. Tifnvnnn VALUE AND SERVICE IN sEAsoNA+Bu-:% FO0TWEAR D. BEARDSALL AJ unior Longud 1.01.` `luv VGIUU 0 u l_ novtcouuo One boo: went Hot'.1 RUBBERS . The fnut UW an Adjala. ?a for- en ndr; i.x.... Cu; B!!!` " ,. . V`31`3 Dfeaent and-presented in V '1 I ~.-program. consisting of mm m..'.`.'..3?_ ! .v -pw-gvnue gu-Vuaqut un_u'_p!'8SBIl|'e(1 3. $081031. - ._g5)gr1a`.rrit, gonsistting `ot brfiettgziograpm. -. `is e es _o _ some . o e, famous `composers.-also musical numbers. Jean Christie `presided. A _An. -address on music was given by Edwin Campbell`; _. gaper on the life of Chopin,.by. Graham hristdez, .. recitation Chopin",- Mar- guerite . _'1`e!,'l': `: piano ` instrumental `Valse Op. 61-No. 1", (Chopin), Miss ,~Campbell; paper on life of Schubert by- Marjorie Beardsalir piano duet, A`Serena.de"A (Schubert--Winkler) `Foster and Ray Player; . paper one lite o1'Mendelssohn. Myrtle Greenlaw; `re- citation, - Mendelssohn, Mayme Rit- 5 chie; pape , on life of Liszt`, by Jean |Ar-nold; pi to duet, Rhapsody March", : from Hun avian Rhapsody No. 2, Miss 'Campbeli nd Ray Player; paper on llite ot Bach, by Edna Boyce; piano in- strurnental, "Minuet" (Bach). Helen Christie; biography on Beethoven and piano instrumental `Sonata Op--19 No. '2"' by . Raymond Player; recitation Handel, by Velma Terry; piano in- istrumental, Gavotte B. Flat Major" (Handel), by E. Foster; recitation. I-Iayden-"M by Murza Shanahan. vv--uvvww CIVI puuwi lujiifilllt Owing. to so much sickness in the communityat Christmas time the an- . nual entertainment" of the Allenwood United Church did not take place until last Wednesday evening when they had their annual supper followed by an entertainment given by the scholars. Rev. E. E. Pugsley presided. The op- ening number was _a We1come" chorus by the school, followed by recitations by some of the `smaller "children. A dialogue entitled Samuel's Proposal" W38 well given. A verv nlnmaing ii-Ann uuuusuu uuuuuu "nu.muel'B r'roposa.i" was wellgiven. A very pleasing item wk 8.; little Nature Song" given by two tiny tots. The appearance of six black cats who acted to a song Poor Pussy" `called forth much applause. A dialogue entitled "The Magician's Les- son". was given by six boys. The May Pole Drills was put on by eight little girls. This concluded the juniors part or the program.` \ VIVI... ...-..l..'.. _.-..-I_-..._ -4! ;LA I_,_u._,u V - v u as 3:. -an an-_oov The senior members of the " sohoo1 presented in a.-very creditable manner a. play entitled "Nothing To Do`-'. The least was as follows: - yuan: vrnaw urn avnov IVIJI Mr. Robins. a. retired business man. Morrison Doan; hlswlfe. Mrs. Robins. Hazel `Beacocky Mr. Johnson. retired carpenter, Ernest Chapman ; his wife`, `Mrs. Johnson, Charlotte Doan: Deacon Sparklns, colored preacher, Earl Par- nell: Sophia -Meakins, colored` maid. Winifred. Trace;' Rastus. Snowball. col-` ored milkman, Clifford Spring; Officer of- the law, Geo. Dick1nson;' Maria Antony-. old maid, Cora Elliott; Baldo, the tramp. Emerson `Dean. In the year 1875 -the late Andrew Malcolm of Flos Township bought from the late John Dickie of the same town- ship ten acres of standing 1timber-sit- uated on the southeast corner of lot 1. con. 11, near the foot of Frencfs Hill, the price being $80 and a lea e of the land given for 51 years. Thetimber consisted chiefly of basswood, beech and maple. About 35 years ago, the basswood was sold to the late F. E. Shaw, who operated a saw-mill in the vicinity, the price paid being $40. In the year 1908 all the large beech and maple were sold to C. E. Copeland` for the sum of $150. `And besides this, for the greater part of these years wood was taken to Jtupply the `needs, of the farm home. ,,,> cnnn _A. ;v-_ :n__'4.1. -n 1.1.. guy: It: Iovaobvi In the year" 1899. at the death of his father. the farm and wood lot became the property of W., A.'Ma1co1m, who for several years has resided in the village of Elrhvale. For the past six years he has had delivered? to his home 20 cords each year. As the lease ex- pired on the 28th day of January. he had delivered the remainder.-ot the wood. 50 cords, being the last of a most` productive wood lot. The lease. which covers` several sheets of foelscap. is in itself a model of perfection in penman-, ship, having been drawn by the late| Wm. I-Iarvie, who for many years was clfelgil and treasurer for the Township 0 os. _ . , County Grange Lodge of can Sifncoe mt... onn. .-.......unI cg-mutnn rd I-MA (`nnn- VUHIIU VI uuuv -v\vI'v vv - - w - - - - - v V :- -The 39th annual session or the Coun- ty "Orange Lodge of East Slmcoe met in-the Orange I-Iall, Elmvale, on.'1`ues- day Feb. 2, at '2 pm. The weather be- ing ideal it was the largest and. best county meeting ever held in Elmvale. there being seventy-five delegates present. ' Vlcmnvsllnlvilr nwaun urn: a-Ivan yrwnuuln . A very inspiring address was given by W. Bro. EHW. Foweraker. County` Master of Midland. in which he outlin- ed his work during the past year in the county. The afternoon was devoted principally to the transaction of im`- portant business pertaining to the As`- eociation. Bro. -Foweraker `called upon Bro.; Goodwin of Midland to take the chair for the election of officers for the ensuing year which are as followeza-i C. M., Geo. Gray, Elmvale: D.M., H. Lo.Rose.` Ovillla: "Rec. Sec"y., W, P. Clute, Wyevale: Fin. Sec y., :A. Black, Midland; '1`rea.s.. .J. E. Lord,-Vasey; ,Cha.p., W. A. Lucas. Midland; Marshal. A. Truax. Midland; 1st- and 2nd Lect.. W. Payne, Midland. and P. Maudesley. Orlllia. _ - V 1u---._A.-. Alllnn-an. nu-nuns nInno'n Kllflllln The ; County officers" gave short and appropriate addresses, after which the members adjourned to the Parish, Hall where a splendid comp1imenta.ry| banquet was provided by the L.O.B.A.. or Elmvale. An orchestra.cor3mo'sed of Sister Beardsall at the pian , Bro. S.` Manning with the violin and -Bro.l 'A||enwood 8.8. Enter-hinman |uvl~..-. L.-. .'... ._.--..I. ...:-v_._--.,, 1,, ,'See u.s"" 6. -waint Boys School Boots`. .' ~ 9 are clearing our stock of `Boys, ._ CHUMS Boots; 1:119? sold at',$6.-00 reg- . ularly, ~ in '*black or: brown, 3 clearing at _. ,... ...V. ." $3.5_0 pair A Long-Term Lase Expires 4.1.- -._.... -Iona" 4|... IALA A....: Shobl c"f$I.' Boob, some Mack and soine brown, " ,',all heavy. ' -enough -`to be durable, 'but riot, `untidy, sizes .11_"' -ti)-.=,2, jelling reg- ` ularly. ` from` $2.75 to I 0 I 9 `.0 o'o'-.__o`.o'_o 9 0.3.0.-' Mrs. Robt. Marlins. is visiting with friends `in Barrie. * " . ll:-u `I\ II `Dna nnnn iv}-an tonal: Inlfl-I l. Geo. `Nixon is oh--the sick list. ` 111131103 In .DH.!'l'1B. 7 - Mrs. D. H. Ross spent the week with friends in Barrie. - . , (VI-u-In Tjnnav vnon o I-`nah-Inca fr-In LIFIISIIIIB Ill l3l`l.l'l'lU. Chris. Long made a business trip to Toronto last Friday. - . -("Jaw-In ' 'l'.nna-,4: nlnt-inc` n nnvr-.tnh'IA CU J>.'Ul'Ull(-U RISE rnuuy. ` Chris. Lgng `ts placing a portablg saw-mill Tin"the old mill yard. V NH-'n`1Xfv-in 'r`nrhnH> nnnnf 9 four nvn g-xc-14,31:-n-xc-3 vxoxc vxoxuxoxoxoxcgl . D .33-W'lIIllI Tm"tne 010 111111 -YETQ. Mrs.` Wm.'Corbett spent a few days last week with ,-friends in Barrie. Thad "Il'nI iIIon nnnhf a four air: Miss Jessie McLean spent a few days just week with friends In Toronto. |`nu:n. ween wuu Lneuuu ux 1Ul.`Uu|.U- tun..- I -Jln n..'....-.a....|........ A4!-rn.-.94. .-.Imm ,5, nere. ~ - The Continuation` School hefd a very successful skating" party on Monday ` lafst. 'u.:......' n..a....... no a: nnon.-gang- In P161`. ' - `Mrs. W. H. J ebb was called to Lefroy on Monday -to see her mother, who is seriously 111. T A Minn 1\YnlHn `Rm.-m hm: rnifnrnn hnme TE TTTTTH 3 cooxsmwn ' ".D&'&&&&& && &&&&&n` lul. Wlig wu.n,'u'1euuu III D.l'l`1U. - Theo. McMillan spent a few. days last `week with [friends in Toronto. `Illa: Tannin `IA'nT.n':n annnf a fnnr nvn Miss Lila. Cunningham of Tottehham spent the weekend with her parents L flu|. WUUK VVII-ll LFIUIILIH Ill l.Ul.'Ul].l.Uo ham: app:-.-ul. here. "INI-U I'i.ti!`!`y Quiey of St. Cathafins. is visiting with Mr. and_ Mrs. Wm. Fer- rler. ' llg `II ? YJ` Tnkk (Ivan nnlliz I-A 'I'.nFnn1v BUPIUUSIX Ill. Miss Nellie Rosshas returned home after spendinga. few days with friends in Allandale. ' ' `IA'nuar-er `Dnflvnn nn Tnvlnr nf 'I"nf.. In Auanuaue. essrs; Patton and Taylor of Tot- ten am spent the weekend with Mr.` and Mrs. Potter. -mt- .....,a M... nr-w-u 1\7...... Ac wunul H.110` .LVl.l'B. .l'0EI.8l.'. . "Mr. and Mrs. W'.S. Ness of Flett. A1ta..'tfre_v1s1ting the latter's sisjzer. Mrs. J. H. Dinwoody. ' Mr Q:-hall who was nmnlnvnd nn 11.01118 III GOULD .I1.l.VUl'. _ I Lloyd Cunningham attended the com , cert given by the'Dav1d Bros. 1n.A1lis-_ ton on Wedneday evening. I The" Alhar Ilnll nf Rf, .Tnhn'n (".hnv-ah U11 U11 VVEQIIUSIHI) UV|':lIlll5o '1`he'A1tar Guild of St. John's Church held their `meeting on Tuesday even- ing at the home of Mrs. T. E. Monk- than man. ' . _ The Presbyterian" Sunday School held `a. skating party on. the Olympic rink, Monday evening. Lunch was served after . the skating. Tho vnIl\"In cnhnni Hn` D dnnidnhr SBPVGO. a.uer.u1e sxuuug. ` I The public school held a. decidedly successful` skating party at the Olym- pic rink on Wednesday evening last. Lunch was served at 10 o'clock. About one hundred pupils attended and all reported an ideal time. Mr nn Mrn, .Tnhn Navils announce: The County Orange` meeting was` heldin Alliston on Tuesday afternoon. Those attending from here were: Chas. Clute, Dr. Spenceley, Rev; A. L. Atton. Wm. Hughes, Wm. Baker, Elsmore Lewis. Melville McFadden`. Wm. Wat- ters and Clifton Kell. i Cookstown Fair A: very satisfactory state of affairs was reported at the annual meeting of the Agricultural Societ-y,*the year clos- ing with a `balance of`$146.73 on hand. Gate receipts for 1925 were $83 higher than in 1924 but the prize money paid more than offset this, being $99 more. Proceeds of the concert were $107. Officers for, 1926 are as follows:- . tiunmdnnf `III -'R1nnlzsI1'nn1z' i%&$&&&m%&&&&$mm| LUIS. do 1'1. uunwuuuy. Mr. Schell, who was employed on 7therC.N.R. here, has returned to his home in South River. T.`l\!1J (`Iii-nuuIu\aIl\ov-n all-nnn Fhn nrin- I man. aqua vyq "Vina eporteu an menu Lune. . 9 I Mr. and Mrs. John Nevils announce] the engagement of their eldest daugh- ter, Ste11aeMay, to Mr. John Elmer Corbett, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Corbett, Cookstown, the mar- riage to take place the middle of Feb- ruary. . mhn nmmfv nrnnga meeting` was Urncers 1101`, Hill) are as Luuuwa;-- -President, H. Blackstock; 1st Vice- Pres.. J. A. Lennox; 2nd .Vice-Pres.. Herman Lennox; Sec'y., Jas. Dawson; '.I`reas.. T. McKnight; Directors, W. E. Stoddart. Wm. Dinwoody, W. J. Broley, Wm. Goodwin, Dalton Banting, W. A. Apperiey, H. A.` Grose, C. W. Henry, Thos. `Robinson. W. E. Rowe, Thos. McKnight, J. A. Patton. Ernest Morri- son, Alex..-McCullough, Clifton Kell; Auditors. Harry Fisher. Theo. McMil- lan: Delegates to Fairs Association. W. Dinwoody. and T. McKnight. THURSDAY, FEB'RUA:I `lY 4, 1926,`