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|,I'3' l Presbyterian and alxvayaftdok _a. par"- ticular interest` in the ' omen s~ Mis- sionary Society of which she was an officer for a. great many years. . ml-.n funny-nl tnnlz nlnnn nn Mnnda_v orucer 101' a. great. malty years. - `The funeral took place. on Monldsy 1 afternoon, the service in Elmvale Pres- ` byterlan church being largely attended. Rev.+R. M. Hanna was in. charge `of the services, Interment was made in Elm- vale cemetery. e `The lbearers were , six-nephews. John, Robert `and Wil- liam Kerr; K.,' Harvey and` D. H. Ritchie. Among those who attended the funeral were Dr. Janet Kerr. Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Johnston of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs.` Harvey Ritchie of Mid- land", Jas. Paterso , vR.' C. Ho'u1a.ha.n. Sam l. Robinson. "r. and Mrs. Blair!" Ritchie, Mrs. Walls, Sr.,' Mr. and Mrs. `W. C. Walls, Kenneth and Mildred Trfnlln nf 12am!-in . U. vvuuu, W !Wa.1ls, of Barrie. nnnuag Ilslupnniyv lvluvung The annual meetingof the subscrib -. ers of Flos Telephone System was held In Wycliffe Hall, on February 12. rmm r`-"hair-`man, '1`. .1 . ('2:-1.vana.2h. re- in wycnne n.a.u, un reutuury .|.a. The c'hairman. T. J. Cavanagh, re- ` viewed the work of the year and called on the treasurer, C. S.VBurton, to read the financial statem nt. Mr. Burton referred-to the origin of the F103 Tele- lphone System in the township of.F1os land which now extends into Vesnra. Medonte, Tay and Tiny. The credit for beginning telephone work in Flos is due to the Farmers Club in the easter- lyportion of the township, when a del- . egation appointed by the Club- P. ~ O Halloran and 2 W. Cummi ng--inter-' viewed the Flos Council at a meeting held February 8,- 1912. The Council ap- pointed- the Reeve, A. Tudhope, and the as to the success'0f existing, munici- pal telephone systems and -report atvthe next Council meeting. The report made - was favorable to the scheme and on Aug. "3, 1912,;the by-law establishing the system was passed. The members" of the Club, through whose efforts the system was established. have always given the commissioners very hearty support. `Clerk, C. S. Burton, to make enquiry \ 'l`hn financial statement f0l`.].925 support. 0 The, financial statement for. 1925 showed a very great increase in cost of the upkeep over that of 1924, the total increase beingover $2,000. Not- withstanding this, the treasurer gave it as his opinion that the cost per tele-. `phone would in the future not exceed" $16 per annum. This. considering the fact that we have Bell connection and continuous service is most reasonable. `A/rnnh uoufani-inn wan pvnrngnnd at ik Initiating credit V mfties `/furnishing A0/.. vnnv lil- contlnuous servnuv.-: 15 xuuan, l.'t7a.5U1xa.u1U. Much satisfaction was expressed at the meeting with the central, office manager, Mrs. Kerr and her capable, operators. The service is as perfect as the state of thelines and of the office equipment will permit. - The Secretary stated that free tele:-__-,b phones have for some years been 1113 n....:...1.......+ ~'DInn'ln6fnn mlmmmn arm equipment W111 yv.=uuu.. _ v- that tele,.g_- in Craighurst, ~ Phelpston, Elmlvale arid _ Vvyevale R.R. stations. The Telephone ` Act now expressly` forbids the giving of free telephones to any person or cor- poration and the secretary notified the. must be discontinued. The C.N.R. has. however, notified the secretary that the` company is agreeable to assuming-'reg~ ular rental for the service at Phelpston and Elmvale and requests the secretary to forward contracts _ covering tele- phones at each station. Request has however been made to the company to include Wyevale so that a telephone may also be placed in that station at `the expense of the railway company. This request the company will probab- ly accede to. , `UV T-T "nrvs:d2ln was elected Com- railway companies that free telephones ` 1y acceue w. W. H. Drysdale was elected Com- missioner in place of Mr. Cavanagh. who had held the position since the establishment of the System. In Mr. Cavanagh the Flos Telephone System has lost a. most efficient. energetic and faithful official. ` 'Tv1:\ "ill:-Anlnxv \lYOG nnnninfn Qilifnf Ia.1'I .IlIlll OIIICIHJ. I ` Jno. McAuley was appointed auditor` of accounts for .1926. l I ulvvvll I VI Ivlllvuvuvl The members and adherents of the Elmvale Presbyterian congregation met on Monday evening to bid fare- well to {their minister `and his Wife, _Rev. and Mrs. R. M. Hanna. About one hundred and fifty were present and enjoyed a bounteous supper followed by a program of music and short ad- dresses and the presentation and ad- gdresses to Mr. and Mrs. Hanna from `the congregation, Ladies Aid and choir. A very enjoyable evening was spent by all.- A ~ t`1nw.n-man".-n+Inn a 'A Apga.-_, upvnnu u_y unn- Congregation s Address Dear Friends:. It is with feelings of the most prqfound regret thatwe, the officers and members of your former congregation in Elmvale, have learned of your decision to leave us, in answer n. +1-m nan that has renentlv name to OI 37011!` GEUISIUII LU 1e`d.\'I= us, nu auawcx. to the call that has recently come to you, and we feel that we cannot allow the occasion of your departure to pass , without, in some small way, expressing `our very deep sense of appreciation `of your many services rendered to our l town and congregation, during your nearly seven years sojourn amongst Inn 'Vnn hnvn hnfh zraaltlv endeared |near11y seen ytt:Ju.I`=ts1 uuJUu11`u ul3Ull5Bl- us. ou ave ot great y en eared yourselves to us all by your ministry in the ldifttfeirent odf itteia pas- tora o cean tesc an n rm 11 our 1(:li`lg'`legat1l()1n Willi not soonf forget your 11 y v 3 ts an wor s o coun- gel and consolation. In many ways. lalso, you have renderedefficient and Q Villuabg saleirvice to gur ttciwn especially; aong e nes o e uca on and mora reform while your eye and ear were never short to the call of the needy. in whatever form. We feel utterly in- competenlt tg enuniieratgitn detail :}y1o1t1r many va ue serv ces u we w s 0 voice, hereibyi, `in fsotme smlag degree, our apprec at o o t em a y ask ng you to accept this purse, as a small token of our indebtedness to you both and to e press our most sincere wish that youfgoth may be long spared to continue ourministry in your new sphere of labor and that you may have the Master's abundant blessing there- in. Signed on behalf ofythe Congrega- tion: W. H. Ritchie, Clerk of Session: David Graham, Chairman of Board or `IE1: no a-Ann - IJJG-VIU \7l(Il | Managers. Jrsuvanu vnnv \IAa Dear Mr. and Mrs. Hanna: As you are about to depart from our midst, we,` the members of the Elmvale Pres- byterian choir. desire, in some measure to express our deep`. regret and also to `show our sincere appreciation of the invaluable service you have been to us. Your faithfulness and splendid voice has been and will continue tocbe~an in- spiration to us and we feel that our choir will never seem quite complete without your cheery countenance. Now as you take up the duties of another field of service we send along with you our best regards andimay health, happiness and prosperity be with you n also trust that in your busy walks of life you will find time to pay us an occasional visit where we .will always maintain the `best of friendship toward v.. you. As evidence of this goodwill we now ask you to accept this small" coin and may never symbolize the golden memories which shall exist between us. Signed on behalf of \'the Presby- terian choir. \ . ' -.-,.,.-__ n-IL- V1-_la:__o` A~2.'.|" your new place of residence. We ` 1` 1. VIII 1 LEG Jauusuu annu- To Mrs. Hanna: We, th'e;,members of the Ladies` Aid of the Elmvale Presby- terian church. Wish to. take this op- ` portunlty. of expressing our deepest regret in losing you as one of our; members and the esteemed treasurer- of our Aid. You were always willing to do what you could to help and we ap- preciated all your efforts. Though we are very sorry to have you leave `us, yet we know that you will find oppor- tunltyp to continue your good work in . the new surroundings ` that you are- called to. and `what we teelis our 10 is others_'vgaln,; e _ - ; In closing -wewvould ask you to ac- Anriual Telephoipe Meeting __`_u ..---;.:.._--a AL- _--I_... Farewellwkor WMinistet_" The La"dies \V Aidv . 717- 4.\__*.__-_.I From tghe Choir 1 `n-,,, vi--_.___ cept- our best regards along with this Gold Piece" as a. slight remembrance of .the many happy `meetings we have hadvtogether and may you be blessed with. good health, happiness and pros-| perity in your new home. Signed on be- ha1__f`of the Ladies Aid. Mrs. J. Web- ster, president. Mrs. T. R. McCaW, sec- v-nfnrxr LU1 , 1.11 retary; urpose Cow, 6 bn 2.79 rpose Shorthorn adue Mar, 1. ~ 5., due by sa1e.~ s., calf at foot. 8., due Mar.'4. 5., due_ Mar. _1T0 .A The evening "of February 12 Was. `made a most enjoyable one at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Garvin when a large number of guests assembled for a. Valentine party. Robert Wattie made on Iynvvir affir-innf nhnirman, TITO- a valentine party. n.UuI-:n. vv auuc uiauc a very efficient chairman. The pro- gram `consisted of speeches, readings.` solos, contests and a. mannequin par-1 ade of ancient and modern costumes Suitable prizes were awarded for each} contest. The progressive peanut contest, was won by Mrs. N. Schandlen and D.% Bonney. The prize for the ladies whist- ling biscuit contest was carried off by Miss Furlong and .the gent1emen s paste contest` by R. D. Coutts. A mimfm-v hrnr nf rhisaellaneniis nar- paste UUIILBSI. uy n. JJ. \.uuI.Ln. `A mystery box of miscellaneous par- cels Was pretty and useful and was sold, realizing $1.50, from which Miss Furlong won the grand prize parcel. In the mannequin parade Miss Mabel Wattie as a modern lady and R. D. Coutts as a curate captured the prizes.` In a very lively and interesting de- bate, resolved that ``single Life is Pre- ferable to Married Life. Miss Vera. Walt and R. D. Coutts upheld the af- firmative and W. L. Russell and E. C. Coutts spoke for the negative. It was satisfactorily proven that all people should marry. Mrs. A. Bonney, Miss Furlong and James Coutts were the judges. After lunch a hearty, vote I of thanks was tendered to the host and hostess. Proceeds of the evening a- |`MO0RE S sums STORE Every pair first grade quality , Ladies ? 4-Buckle Cashmerette Overshoes, high and low heel styles, warm eece-lined, sizes .'I.~'a.dies . Jersey Cloth Overshoes in the 2-buckle and 2-dome style,. for high and low heel styles, sizes 3 to 8%, to clear, pair .; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..l Misses 3-Buckle Cashmer`e5tte Overshoes, warm `eece.-lined,`sizes,11 to 2,jto clear, pair. . . . . Girls 3eBuckle C;ashmrette Overshoes, sizes 6 to 10%, to clear, pair . . . .' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ~ ` ' _ Men ; `One-Buckle Cashmertte Overshoes, warm-lined, sizes 6 to M, to clear, pair 3_to 7, to clear, pair . . . MINING sroq<~ Phone 1010. Box 267, Barrio. -"' ' ` O O ' ` cl gm-e , RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS |1tarto Scholarship, triculation, Solo singing. Music. Art. C011V1'I8ti0nI1 O -Franc em husized. Qntdoor Games and Sgorts. Health roeprd an ant. , Lixmted numbou. ` A - . Fog Progboellu nail! to Principal--J _' ` ' LClea r% at Exceptional %# `Low Prices ` Exeived instruc- BOUGHT - sou) INSURANCE _. . Bonus - %MooRE's subs STORE [ 5 G.G.SI`IITH AND (30.3 FUNERAL DIRECTORS : ESTABLISHED I869 PHONE.82 MOTOR. AMBULANCE m couuzcnou venbn Glollegem -uIII1III\I!ll'l`I A CEIJIIQI E(\D I513` C MIDHURST VERY detail of service that can be devised by human intelligence and improved by modern facilities is used to `make our Ideal Service one of beauty and comfort. OVERSHOES in Thrgg our-Buckle Styles Men ; `Four-Buckle Cashmerette Overshoes, warm-lined, sizes 6 to 11, to clear, pair . . . . . . . . oan cow. 6 yrs. ude Angus cow, fat steer, 2 yrs. for Men, Women ' ..-..Full information furnished on any of the-operating mines. . Hollinger : Mclntyre : Castle Dome : Capital : Tack-Hughes Some of best companies represented. Yielding from 4% 7a to 7%. This is your chance to save substantially on first grade quality overshoes. L GORDON sravmson mounted {:0 $22.00, which was passec Ion to the Ladies Aid treasury. HOG TAN KAGE Feed with your chop to get a balanced ration. Always for sale at J.V. BRETT S Buy Advertised Things. SEED mg FEED STORE 33 Elizaiaeth St., Barrie. od seed oats; 2 bus. alsike seed. Frost & Wood is binder, 7-ft. . Wood corn bin- ]l'nuan1r_Y-TD!`- 6 HIGH GRADE Stores EsALs Pmcu vvruvou 66-60 .......... 855-900 $1.10-$1.15 .......... 55-600 41.7-460 . . . . . 35-400 V $2.25 from :.20 jmr; '1s_,4 nub; LE UV ,1 &|lI'llII|Il|l. 6% per `Ill- :1 TS `fl-IURSDAY. !=z3m_JAm r 1s_,i1ozo. Break the Grip of that Cold! `Du!-. fist: nlunaj h `terrible rain of eczema. and other skin tmu ies? nstant of the . Does your baby suer the burning itc Bthe Here is relief. Just a few drops potent liquid remedy. and all itching is- one- all itching. all pain. all irritation wash away. The fin: $1.00 bottle nllprm your or your mum back._ Try D. D.>D., :90). ton. ctlon on Capilo `Z*i%';~Thealre W THE HOME or. BETTER PICTURES . TONIGHT FRIDAY` -- SATURDAY % If you are looking for feoal .cntertainment, here it I is! `TV ",,` ;'1`he fastest, mgst excitinv `1-)ic-._ ture he has ever_.ma 0. Get set `for the biggest` thril_l time of your life and - - see this` ogxe. V BUD Uuw v u _ Chapter six s]11.e : % Great /Circus Mystery -- And Semen -in The Clol;c!h'pper [J 'W0 HIIUWD, DU vofv run Saturday Matinee at 3.} REGULAR PRICES` Adults V836. lg: 23. ' 'C_hjld:-pa 9;. ya`: 1.. ALL DRU.GGIST Shows, at` 745 ` and 9.16.` turday Matinee qt. 2.30 . Rub tine chesi: andi throat _ u\.ov.- u-. e, 9 yrs. old. mare, rising 5 rs., supposed in matched team; Id. een Angus cow. een Angus cow. .en Angus cow. een Angus heif- berdeen Angus Id, with cal_f at berdeen Angus eligible for reg- Durham heifers, 19 for registra- een Angus bull, . MissT Ednaloshefman of Ottawa is thewguest of .Mrs. Horace Wilson. .m. Whip s of . Toronto _s ent Sunday with is- sister, Mrs. McP ail. ' Inh`-u\IAn1' Mnnrnn. AC f".n`I1nnnf ouuuuy wuu uu-raxswzj, Aura. uuaruau. : Malcolm MacLeod of Calumet, Mich., spent last week with his sister; Mrs. J. S. Shortt. ` ` A nan `wrath `nnG- -cyan`) :HLI'I 00 DO n9mo Geo. Vickers was last week ele_cted a director of -the `Ontario Hort1cul- tural Association. `ll-...~ 1x7 1 rn:..1........... a....m. -42. in..- BEIGE /`lU,UUl_3(oH)llo ' Mrs. W. L. Titchenver-Smith of To- ronto ,is visiting her .pavr`ents, Mr. mid Mrs. W. F. Stone. - `I"\ IV I) .`_._L_'._ `.1 ll|..r..--6-A nnnm` uunu aura. vv. 1:. pwne. . D. G. Robertson of Toronto spent last Sunday with his mother, Mrs. F. Robertson, Worsley St.. M19: -A van ver` nh;ll`I0nh-A`? IVUUGIWIBUII, VVUFHIBJ Dlu_ , - Mrs. A. Dyer -and children of Hollyt` s ent last._week,with her mother. Mrs; . . Robertson, Worsley St. Miss Elizabeth. McKinnon, R.N'., has returned to New York. after visit-' fng withgher parents here. - Mrs. Florence McPhail of Montreal was with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Mc- Phail, Bradford St., over Sunday. a Human 'QI-nnnnnn man in nnrlnfnn .rnuu.,.n1.'au.|_.u1:u um, uvcx nuuuuy. Harry `Shannon was In Carleton Place over `the week-end~ attending the funeral "of the late Mr. Givens. AI--- c:......... ..: 1' -...1..... -`l:I.....'l.`....I me runerax u.L upu-: mu: uu.'. uxvcua. vAlex. Singer of London, "England, arrived in town on Monday and will 29 in- business with his son,i L. P. an Inn`: mnger. - W. E. Hobley of 'L.nsing, Mich., is visiting his brothers, . T. `N. .H6b1ey and John Hoble , after an absence ,from Barrie of orty-four ivears. Mun (V. 11 1'43: nnn inn: nnnnt` tn .Y~-Good bx-odd small pigs: pair 11 bred Barred ,1l.'UHI DIIIIIB U1 .I.Ul'I:y'LUUl.' ylfu Mrs.C,. B. Je s, who was called to Drayton by the illness of her father 0. .B. Brandon, has been detaineci ithere by the seriousness of his con- ldition. I . 1).... T Q Q1-4.-LL -u-:1` ununnnkl ':-vi Q` I QIDIUII. Rev. J. S. Shortt will preach in St. Paul's Church; Hamilton, next Sun- day,"exchang'in*g with,Dr: Drummond, who is to conduct St. Andrew's anni- versary services. . _ maul `D1'nhuuul`c-inn unn `Ir? [Mr and versary servwes, _ Earl Richard`so`n, son `of Mr.,. and Mrs. A. E; Richardson, Edenvale, who has been` for twelve weeks in `the Royal Victoria Hospital, expects to .be able to leave the hospital soon. Pnuunll Carr, whn since leaving. .08 apxe E0 Leave hue uusywas auyu. Russell. Carr, who smce leavmgv Barrie over a year ago has spent, some time` at the Premier Mine in Al-<- aska and hafsr also made two tri s _to Japan, iswisiting his father, il'ton_ Carr. ` 1 - V -7111... ...-...l.a...p. A` Q& AVIl`I9n`l1,E UEIT. ,'The members of -St. Andrew's choir {were delightfully entertained bv Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Hardy on Monday night. Each person was sup- posed to be dressed in-costume to re- present some po ular song. Some ` very pretty as ,-we 1 as highly amusing effects were seen. -There were sev- eral other very original contests, in which music naturally largely gur- ed. "l_`he programme was a very novel one and proved highly entertaining. MAJOR J. LHARTT owns ADDRESS TO KIWANIANS Last Friday` the` members of the r Barrie Kiwanis Club were taken, in thought, for a trip through new Ont- ario. Major J. I. Hartt of Orillia was the speaker and his ` subject `,`Ontario and Its Resources. The speaker pointed out tha_t'0ld Ontario is only fteen per cent. the area of this province and the remainder is comparatively unknown to most of our citizens. Interesting information was given concerningthe `agricultural resources, mineral and forest wealth `and the manner in which these are being developed. - Who nyndlzhr nffnnannn nriia- don- nemg \ The weekly attendanceprize, don- ted by Rev.-`S . ,H. Greenslade, was` `vnbn 1-uy Wmiin Ward uevexopeu. I 81380 `Dy IVE . .11. u1.'cuum.q taken by Edxixund Hardy. E-xsnx-an-vx-vxcgxsgxa r _ -\- V. a&%&$w$ww$w&&&$e MON.,TUFS3, `wan. I/fehne Rich in 1`Va- heart- appealing story, full of pathos and human interest A story of` waning love in an entirely different setting than most love stories, and one that .will`timpress on your minds` a moral never to be` forgotten. Two` Shdw, at"`7.i5`and 9.15. ' REGULAR PRICES * Adults .23c, ~-tax 2c . Childzjqn 9:, tax `in. . ` Neptui_ie s- I W `Step-Daughter City with Dick n.;u..1m... r wwpwwwkwu I PERSONAL I. .6. .1. .w. -.1. .w. .w_ .w. .1. .1 `soon Wuuu uuru Dill` Massey-Han -furrow Cock- riding plow, 1- `1eury No. 21; 2 uggies; Frost & der; stiff-tooth Wood; spring- n with grain and set sloop slelghs; ; cutter; 2 sets rake; set scales. new set brass- long-tugn with ounted long-tug 19:5. nearly new: ith back bands; 8; 8 collars: 2 ; vise and anvil. RNITURE--Bed suite; 8 dining I nrnnhina ma- mattresses; 2 ' a *ELM ;.'l"1 IxI_wwww_-rwrnw VALE NEWS 3 ii&&$a&&&&m$w&&L {P191168 In town over tne Ween-euu. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey` Ritchie of Mid- land were in town for a. few days. ' Mrs. Dan. Luck of Miinesing visited `her brother, Wai1ace`Clute, this week. Miss Edith Andrew of Winnipeg is visiting `her grandmother, Mrs. And- rew. - \ Miss E. Fosters spent a, couple of ays last week with Mrs. J. L. Coe. f llenwood.\ Miss Elsie Garbutt resumed her dut- ies. Monday after being absent a couple [of weeks on. account of illness. -. A `v1v-I1.. ;..'..-1; sun..- mI'n.a..-.-3 [Miss J ear1'V Ai'noli1 spent the week- end at I-Iillsdale. . . Txf` 1M `Ru-nf man in Toronto :1 counle \Of days lat WEEK. ~ Mis`Llly Hinton is visiting at, Fer- gusorivale this week. ' -A Miss Clara Ellis of Toronto visite friends in town over the week-end. IA ... nail Ila-u I-`low-vov Rlfhln nf Mid- ena at umsaane. W.` M. Bunt was in Toronto a. couple of days last week. 1M'Ina~T.Hv I-nnmn in `visiting at. _g>x-x vltvlttlcfxtvltrltgi -U]. wuena Uu- auuuuuu vq. nu-u...u.:_ Mrs. W. C. Wang `aha Miss '1/Iildredl of Barrie were with the former-`s sis- ter, Mrs. H. Baker. over the week-end. 1'- _ 1-u-_...1....II Dani ` (Vnnbnmn Duty! l but , Lula. 11.. J.-unvs, uvv. . . . V v v v - . . . . . ...` Jas, Beardsall, Reg. Cooper, Ray : Champion and Pat. Gallagher went to{ Newmarket on Monday night to see the` hockey match with Midland. ' n-u._ 15..-. `I3 `Ill/'I _1`nnn`n' in +1-uonlrn hv 'llUUKUy Iuutuu W II-ll Lvzlululluo The Rev._ B. M./ Hanna is thanked by the rector and wardens: of Wycliffe Church for his kindness in offering the useof the Presbyterian church 0!`/1 the funeral service last Friday. A .. nninxyahln nxmn-Ina wan nnnnf at the funeral servlce last rrmay. n An enjoyable evening was spent at the Community Hall, Crossland, on Friday evening when the young people `held a. Valentine party. 'J.`he~ evening was spent in gamesand progressive euchre and dancing-after which a. dainty lunch 'w\as served. All" report a splendid time. HULLU; U uuuug : washing gna- rz triple heater lso churn. forks. her articles. given to parties joint notes. 6% h on credit sums. bout reserve as is farm. Mcconkey. Auct. Yul U VI 1 IIwnIII\C . The nephews and nieces of the late Mrs. R. Gauslin desire _to express their appreciation for the many acts of kind- ness by neighbors and friends during the illness and at the death of `Mrs. l`.`_o1{nIIn - , 7c ; Elle _ IIUICI Gauslin. Iuvuwv -vu nvvu ' Fire made another family homeless at noon on Tuesday when the house| occupied by Geo. Vankoughnet and familyon the Base Line. about two miles east of Elmvale. was totally de- stroyed. Fire started from an overheat- ed .. flue and fanned by a. very high windblowing at the time the flames made it impossible to save the con- tents. A coal oil stove and a few other articles were all that were taken out. The bplilding was owned by'C.' S. Bur- ton and was a. total loss. thefebeing no insurance. M... xr.,~.nu-nnohnm and fwn nhildren. Insurance. Mrs. Vankoughnet and ,two children. little girl t-hree years old, baby two weeks old," her mother and sister are at the Home of Frank Towns. Loss on contents is about four or five hundred dollars, partly covered by insurance. \Il'UDlIlu vvvuuvuw u - - u u - - u -- Crossland and Allenwood Women's` Institute held a joint meeting in the basement of Knox church; Crossland. on Thursday, Feb, 11; At the business meeting -it was decided to send treat and flowers to the sick: to donate a` pair of blankets to Barrie Hospital and to have a speaker from the Depart- ment address a meeting in'the sum-| . G\l\I\UI nnnv--up mer. rm. 'mer.. . . The program was as follows: Ad- =dre'ss of __ welcome by the president to the visiting Institute; musical selec- tion, Miss Reta. McGinnis; paper en'- titled "Visiting", Miss Susan McGin- nis; music, Miss Birdella McEllwain. accompanied by Miss Richmond on violin; paper, Home and Country," Mrs. M- Langman; violin selection. Miss Richmond; paper, How to be a Farmer, Mrs. M. Andrew; musical selection, Mrs. S. Cotton and Miss Libby Kidd. A splendid address was given by Mrs. Herb. Spring, president. of Allenwood Institute. alsospeeches by Robert Parnell and Wm. Spring, showing appreciation and giving en- couragement to the Women's Instit- ute to go on with the good work. Af- |ter singing the National Anthem. re- freshments weregserved. All epjoyedi good fellowship together and hope to` meet together again in near future. I vvlluuuun uuu uugv... . `The long awaited struggle between those rival gladiators, locally known as Billy Bell s Tigers and` Harry "Henry's Wildcats, was presented be- fore an appreciative audience` at the rink on,Friday night. Led on by their fleet-footed leader. the_ Tigers` battled through" the game_to emerge n`.the long end of an.eight to six score, The. Tigers were two goals to the good,` ori rather two shots as almost every shot on either goal was good for a. tally. `There was no lack of excitement and` no slow moments in the game. When nv\1v 1119175!` f`Y'Bf` 810W moments In tne gtuue. vv uuu any player tired of playing with the puck he merely shot. it straight ahead of him ,.to his own men who in almost every case received a. perfect pass. On such cases as these referee Lawson Robinson was engaged in settling the] feud between the rival captains, Billy Bell and Harry Henry and dld not! notice the forward ' passes. llnonf urn: H-an nY(".1fRTY'l9nt End Ereat no.tice- the rorwara passes. Great was the excitement and great were the falls. Andy Beardsa was the worst ,o(fender in the falling line. and it one could havecounted his bruises at the end of the game, he would im- mediately have voted Andy as the most outstanding` player on the ice. `But who will deny it? Andy's rushes were a feature of the game-and whenthe great bulk of Andrew desired to play combination he could always rely on his opposite in size, Geordie "Bell", to be right with him and to help penel trate. the Wildcats .\defence. But why try to pick out the stars of the game? All put up the best performance on Friday night, that they have done this der-it was their first year and no won appearance. , they attended this N'n hnn was SOI`l`.V ybtod young cows; nd good milkeu. ithout reserve`. L No one was sorny they great battle and those who missed it` still deplore their mistake in. not being thorn BIJII U` there.` `Death of Mrs. R. Gauslin Annie Kerr, widow of the late Rich- ard Gausllny. passed peacefully away on Saturday morning, Feb. 13, after a long and trying illness caused by a.. tail on the sidewalk in Toronto a little over two years ago. She was in her 74th year. M... (1mu:1in n death ' removes the 74th year. Mrs. Gausiin s death thel -last member of the Kerr family. one of the early pioneer families a of Flos township. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. . Wm. Kerr, came from Wigtonshire. Scotland, in 1855-, embarking at Liver- pool on The Constellation. a large -sailing vessel, reaching New York after a voyage ot .nearly six weeks. They went directly to Toronto and, lived ' in Scarborough township for four years before. permanently settling in ` Flos, about a mile south of Eimvale. ; Dcceasedwas the youngest of the fam- . ily of five sons and three daughters. ' and was but _a small-child when they left Scotland. About twenty years ago she married Richard Gauslin. They lived at Elmvale for a. couple of years and then moved to Toronto. where Mr. Gauslin died about ve years ago. -Mrs. A Gauslin then returned to Elmvaie and `resided here till the time of her,-"death. ` except for the winter of 1923 which she spent in Barrie with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Paterson, and the-following winter and spring which was spent in a Toronto hospital following her accident. For the past year -and a halt she was with her niece`; Mrs.- H. `Baker, Elmvale, t here-- her death took nlace.. ~ . mm.-. mm mm. .-Gn.unl1n' was. a = devout Crossland Women s Institute 4--.: A'I'|......--....-.43 `TIT.-.u-n where-her death took mace. - ' '1`I_1e l_.a_t.o Mu.,.-Gauslin way. 1;. y------- Wildcat; and `Tigers -4 _ .1 '..L.._.......1 - Card of Thanks __s .. ---._ House Buirned "nu ..mnTnA1uz`_1n znunuzk 1.