other gift mpare with that." 1: Hoover Suc- n-Sweeper `fox? ther. It lessemw daily houbea lf hold duties. No. 1 16 [gets ' munsnav wubLE;LE PRICES No. -2 Fall Wheat . . . . . . . . $1.15-$1.30. Barley ...,.....` . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 55-1350 DA , I` 0 oz- Llngv ocooulouroo o o - o - o o o o n . . o no ' -llic Peas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .` . . . . . . . 31.25-81.40 Buckwheat . . . . .. 70-75c Butter. per pound . .. . . . . . . . . . 82-36c Eggs, per dos. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60-70c Potatoes. per . . . . . . . . $1.25-$1.50 ORDER OF MEETINGS: Lord's Day Breaking of Bread 11 a.m. , Acts 20-7. \ Sunday School and Bible Reading ` 3 p.m. 2 Timothy 3-15. .Acts 1'1;-11. Gospel Meeting 7 p.m. Romans 1-16. seats free. No colbections. ALL WELCOME 'I.I_-4:_, _, All 1`) m n . . A- Try -. - `.4444 V1 J.'JJ.J\J\.OlI1.lll Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 p.m. Acts 16-13. ;JAY S GROCERY Lemon and Orange Peel. I ll II Toilet Paper . 6 rolls 25: Ginger Snaps . 2 lbs. 25 3-lb. Jar Orange Marma- lade . V . . . . . . . . . . 39: 3-lb. Jar Plum Jam .' 39; Rev. A. J. Harry Mrs. E. Seedless Raisin.s2 lbs. 29: Pearl Naptha or P. 8:, ._ . G soap . 18 bars $1.00 Shglled walnuts . 49 `lb. Icing Sugar . . 3 lbs. 25:: _._..--..w~.y_ Edmund Hardy, Mus. Bac.. F.T.C.M. Organist and Choirmaster Sunday, December 5, 1926 Services at 11 a.m. and 7 ?p.m.I Rev. J. H. Moore of Toronto will have charge of both services. Sunday School at 3 p.m. Prayer Meeting, Wed., 8 11.211. < WELCOME MW ST. ANDREW S Presbyterian Church Rev. J. S. S'hortt, M.A., Minister 'I'.\:I,,, _Elizabeth St. : Phone 18 Special Blend Teq . . Peas . Eyesight Specialist BARRIE Hours: 9 to 12;\1. to 6 Saturday till 10 p.m. Evenings by appointment Phone 80. 39 Elizabeth St. Tomatoes .. 2 cans R.3ERTf 1.1- SEW - -._.-.. -- wannnuvlul VIIIIIUII Rev. J. Johnstone Black, B.A.,B;D. ' Minister. 1-7,". Sacrament of the Lord s Supper, Sunday, Dec. 12, at Morning Service. S, , 'couier St. Unite_l guuch; Sunday, Deember 5, 1926 +11 a.m.--Rev. 'C. J. Cameron, Home Missions Secretary, will have charge. 3 p.m.-_-Bi'b`1e School. 7 p.m.-Has the Day of Miraekes ` .- . Passed? ..- ---._._-,-- ..l. .-v - -at: toll Rev. E. J. Whaq, Pastor. Mrs. Edith Rowe, Organist. Miss Margaret Sinclair, Choirlegzder Central United Church Sunday, December 5, 1926 11 A.M.-The Pastor 3 P.M.-Bisb1e `School 7 P.M.--Rev. Austin E. Lunau 11 i'mg_'lz;s_s.w;1a.pvp"ie' each lb. FREE, Sunday, December 5, 1925 `I A "II `D--- I Music--Selec ced YOU ARE INVITED. 37 Mary Street, Barrie E THING son going to be.` college? I'm afraid." _.....ouvI.aJ. c Horace Wilson, A.R.C.0. Organist and Choirleader. _9(_)SPEL HALL M.--Rev. A. E. Lunau Thornton. - P.'M.-Sunday School. P.M.---The Minister - wuuvu 0 ALL WELCOME G. Carscadden, Minister Barron, Choirleader Richardson. Organist cuug vv cunt Acts 16- 13. an s1-: PAGES 9 TO 16 ?&@awe zgn Tleg Qmx ana...ann nah mwmwi CT to burn (mt. Price --. ss.7?3%` ctnc Coffee Pe,*_%%"A;%;; Cup size, $12;7g`$%';%i . . . . $6.09 isfer an my .. Only ten building permits were issued from the office of, the Town. Clerk- duning the month of~Novem- her. The stated value of thevwork was $1,190, making the; total value of building" in Barrie for the eleven months `ending Novem-ber30, $114,- 462. The list of permits follows: British American Oil Co., Ellen S_t., warehouse, $400; R. A. Del-Iart 10 Louisa St., garage, $100; A. J. `Pra- vers, 27 Victoria St., garage, $50;' Central United church. shingling shed, $40; Mrs. F; McMichan, Vic- toria St., woodshed, $75; I. Ambrose, 75 Burton. Ave., venee;-ins; kitchen, $215; G. W. Atkinsim. 9.5 Collier St., garage, $75; W.. J. Clarke, 50 Don- ald St., $75; J. J. Alli.son,_$150;, cu2cuL.A11oN Z I I `V R THISWEEK _..-..y.- sea ns` MARK rah vuus. SPECIAL ! ReV'8 Jewry Store u can Iuiuuun SKATES ' _ . 90 to $7.00 'mx\~;;ao* Lem; K) C- ?g:,,{.m,'f " The F ighiing Marine - __ .______tj_ __ . A DESPERATE FOE _ Mack Sennett Comedy _ `HAYFOOTA s'rRAw1=_oo'r* Twice Each Nigh : Regular Prices : -Sat. Mat. at` 2.30 ` 5M0ND{\Y - ruasw wzmmsnl? I\FI A I 3u1u>"1N'q 1ERMiTs Buy your: iu _nder the` dquble guaiante at . GEb1i}s::"a.` SEH"ZP:x;uc1'IoN ` E. Typical Zan,e Grey western melo- Adrama ofvthrills;-excitement, appeal- ingelove theme, wild riding, shoot- ing, sweepingsandstorm and moun- tain avalanche. Paramount-Zane Grey manner. All? done in7 the- Collections of customs and excise throughithe local office during the monthof Novexnberwere about $700 lower ` than} in the corresponding month last year. ,The decrease was entirely in duty, excise this year -be- ing $100 more than in November, 1925. Dutiable goods entering dur- ing the past month were valued at $5,150 and free goods at. $17,194. Duty co~llfecte_d amounted to $1640.15 and excise $2319.02, 9. total of $3,- 959.17. The figures for November, 1925,_wer'e_:.dutiable goods, $12,885; free goods, $22,068; duty`; $2,444.89; `excise, $2.,214.4'3_; total, $4,659.82. Douglas Moon, $10. - AT ` REGULAR PRICES CUSTOMS `COLLECTIONS nrua---"" Twice` Each Night _TONIGl;!'I ` ` SAT. 1 - --my `rs I ltrlliln Reports from chairmen of the var- ious committees will be received and , plans discussed as to-the future `work of the Barrie Board of Trade at the general meeting "and supper, which is designed to take the form of B a get-together conference, -next Tues-_ day evening, at the American~Hote1. George Wilson, president of `the Tor- onto _ Board of Trade, will give" an address on the` subject, Board of Trade Activities, and there will probably. be other speakers. Musical` numbers are being arranged by the . programme committee." Citizens in- terested in the workof the Board of Trade, as well as members,,are urged to attendand tickets canlbe procured from members; of the committeemr at _'t_h_ejhOte_l. ' ` ' design eople are r people- 6 person- what we ` .. Phone `your news `items t Examiner. Phone 222 or 223. 1ocalABoys Work Board; presided and short addresses were given by A. S. Morrow, returning officer. andMr. Smith, secretary of the Midland Y. M.-C.A., who spoke about Camp Kit- chikewana "and emphasized the im- portance of having--a good attendarice at the annual camp. / _.?___?__.. I I I u I , I I --_- -_-v..., .._ .r..--V- y.r..-...-.uu- I .He also stated thatihe would try to have the Tuxis and Trail Rangerl fieldpday changed from the spring; to the fall, because it interferes with `- examinations; and he assured the` electors that if elected there would; be .a field day in Barrie. He promis- ' ed also, if. elected, to give a full re- port `of the proceedings of parlia- ment and give any other information thatwould benefit the local groups. _ /Other Candidates Heard ` George c`Millinn stated that he had attende Camp Kitchikewana on Beausoleil Island for five years, at- taining various positions of responsi- -bility and _importance, while -at the present time he is Grand Praetor of one class and Mentor of another. Allan. Scott also -drew -attention to his workin the various activites of local groups. Both supported the platform of Earl Lautenslager, which contained a world brotherhood plank somewhat. similar to th `of Hugh S'cratch s platform and o_ favored carrying on the bond-selling cam- paign during the ensuing year. A (`I `ll...-7 -11-- _1_-:-.___.-_. ,1 L1. , wwn .-. yonuuunaag, -"X." G. Ma:'IJve-.l`l`an, chairma:r:of the 1ocalABoys' anqd short nrlrncnnn mnvn a-Ivan Inn A run uuuxuu nuuvluca. . I l `He announced the platform of the candidate whom he supported for `Premier, which he said` would be of _benefit to the` community as well as` `Ontario. This platform advocated ' .establishment of a committee of `bus- ; ines's, professional and industrial men I to help boys find positions for which i they are -best suited, the national and 2 provincial boards being `urged to se-I I cure suitable literature along thati `line. The platform also called for] 3estab1ishment of a new cabinet min-' ister whose duty it will be to consider _and pass on to the National Boys" Work Board suggestions for revisioni and development of the Tuxis pro-,. -gramme; a challenge to Mentors re-' garding the need of helping boys to. `recognize `the importance of educa-1 |tion~; establishment in each centre of `regular periods of round table dis-l cussion for Mentors, and the further- 1 ing of the cause of `world brother-. hood` and-world peace by supporting! the national` organization on` that line and showing (better fellowship with those of other countries. s ` I -.r---.-J _.vvuuvuu a Asovsva. All At a conclave of Tuxis boys and Trail Rangers in `Central church last 1: `Friday night, the `three candidates i `had an opportunity to place their 1 ,claims for.support before the elec-, (tors. Sandy Coutts gave a brief | -: report of his record, stating that he! `had been for three years on the staff 1 ;at Camp Ahmek, Taylor Statten s % |boys i camp in'Algonquin' Park, and 5 `as such had met with other members `E and leaders to discuss problems re-5 zlating to boys.` He ventured that he \ {stood as well with Mr. Statten as any a ,'member of the camp and he believed E this would stand him in good stead t if. elected. He had also attended all a .the conferences open to boys in this t ;,.-.district and at the last one had been 3 n * secretary of a groupfwhich discussed !.c mow to create and maintain interest a n `in church activities. ` . !r `[1 _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ --_I LL- .,I_Ln , n .1 I -~---, ._..- ...... nruwiao--\-!\Q Ana nogavuo-uunvo _ The winner supported the candi-i` dature of =I-`Iugh Scratch of Lodon 5' for Premier`and his two opponents supported that of Earl` Lautenslager; of Kitchener. The Parliament will?! meet in Toronto V from Dec. V 27 to, :1 Dec. 31. l'1__._I__ rI___LA 9 run nn ` _ , . ` H ' Sandy~ Coutts l was elected .mem- ' berof the.0ntariorBo'ys Parliament: at the election held last Saturday, by . .a_ plurality of ten overhis two op-. ponents, Allan Scott, and George Mc-I lMi1lin. The member`-elect polled 99f votes, Geo. McMillin was nextwith, 54 and Allan Scott got 35. There: ` `were three polls, Barrie, Allandalei Wand Minesing, the, latter being in-: cluded with Barrie in Tuxis and Trail Ranger activities. =Coutts had a good organization and got the vote . {out much. better than did either of his opponents. At the Barrie poll,` which was in The Examiner office, ,he Rfll_ed- 93 votes and he led `the poll : at inesing with five, but only got; one ballot in Allandale which went strong for McMillin, the native son. '01 the 37 votes cast at Allanda'le,| lMcMinin received 36, but he was-lowl man-at the other polls, getting min 5' Barrie and` 2 in Minesing. "_Scott sE .best vote was in Barrie, where he 5` ;got 32. He also received 3 at Min-| lesingj but was blanked` in Allandale. T f .Ge_t.s`_ `P_1urality Ten Votes ! `_ Over_- the Competing I 5333 > * I SANDY coum 1 ELBCWDEOYS M-P-: @va@va uszndy Coutts Plgtform BOARD OF TRADE The The County -Council pay roll for the November session amounted-to $1,625.90. ' .w-wu- u u u nth! Barrie` Lodge,'vi.O.6..i`}, at their` meeting on Tuesday night elected the" following officers for the ensu- ing year: J.P.G., Horace iColes; N.G., Roy L. Jay; V.G., J. E. Burgess; R. S., J. E. Chown; F.S., Geo. 'Co1es, Sr. The officers, along with those to be appointed by the Noble Grand, will be installed at a later date. JAY;-'} ' ` servative announcers, while S. G. `3 Underhill and W. J. Hickey officiated I 1' for the Liberals. ' I _.-.... ..,-.-.- ---gonna xaanuuaava I Capt. Lyon has seen a great many? '%l';]anges since comiig ts Bait"rie.l ,. ere is not a mere ant oing us- fi M15 Tdd Thanks Supporters liness here now whowas in business ex Eben Todd, who was very heartily ' When he Came, -7- 3- BTOWH being` ~' f applauded when he took_the platform"; the last one to retire. Fifty years at the Town Hall, `made a brief_ago lumbering was the most impor-, 1 speech in which he expressed appreci- ; tant. industry in this section and ; 5 : ation of the support accorded him. ;there were large mills at Bradford Q "1 am not at an ashamed of my'and Belle,Ewart and one owned by? Vote," he said. I very much app,.e_ Thompson Smith between Barrie and; ciatei the splendid assistance given Ahahdale Cehseqhehtly there was? by my friends_ Most of an, 1 value a great deal of_ traffic on the lake. the way in which the people of my Mg: ef the thhher had heeh Cut own township of Innisfil showed fr the land 1h . Shheee eeuhty their confidence, giving me a support even the" and meet ef the 1085 Came lfnever before received by ,a Liberal dew fmh` Mhekeka r fhem Rama. Hcandidate there. Outside of the- ehd Mere t h5h`.P3- There was 3` ;;n0,-th end of Tiny and penetang I tramway over which the logs were! !received very hearty Support Though tak8n _f1'Q1'n Lake St. J0hn into Lake: 2 ' I would, naturally, like to be elected, _Cheh",3h`hg Where they were made .' I accept the verdict. I cannot tell `me ehlhs ehht sixty feet 1.h3' and ;how much I appreciate the aid given forty feet wide, to *-permit their pass- i \ ilby many loyal friends. None of mg th1'1}8h-the Ne1`.,1'WS 3'9 011111?-; ,-them need be ashamed of the vote, These cribs_ were chained together in; lpolled. We are greatly disappointed, 3 1h8 Stnhg ehd tewed dewh the; {that the O.T.A. .has been beaten. I 1eke5- _ , 5 gdon t know what Ontario is coming of 3 531101 Fahhly 5 Ito. Before long, I believe, we shall. Capt. Lyon comes of a family of} ~!have beer" and wine parlors andisailors, his father and. his mother s. lgliquor flowing freely. I would rather brothers having been lake captains,` I be a defeated candidate than take the while a half brother was commodore ;' `place of Howard Ferguson. He hasiof the 'C.P.R. fleet for a number of. I u made a great mistake. He has lost years. Capt. Lyon was `born at; , the `confidence of an important ele- Ho,9,`g"s Hollow but when -he was a; 'ment in his party and he cannot ex- child his parents moved to Oakville,g .Apect the Liberals to support him, so which at that time was the home of ; his position cannot be one of perm- 'a large number ofesailing men. Two: ,anency. ~ . years ago Capt. Lyon attended a re-l 1 Election Notes union at Oakville and he was at! , Weather -conditions were not very that time h,e 0f 3 8ThP 0f Seveh \ ifavorable on polling day. `Following Veteran m?1`1m_31`S,_911 Of Whom had;: ldelightful weather on Tuesday, elec- Passed their elghtleth Yea!` and the! ltion day dawned with a fairly 1ow.oldest of whom was ninety-two. liinmhoraiiiivo nnrl a boon 1-.:4~:-y... .;.:....1l .---j-j- ' Luuclcab auu puueu 100 Iewer V013eS.? Will the comparative majorities of Wright and Finlayson cut any fig.` ure in deciding the route of the pro-' posed provincial highway between` Barrie and Midland. , J. C. Service, former A1landale- man, who ran as ea Prohibition `can-. didate in East Windsor, was beaten 7,863 votes .`by F. W. Wilson, Conser- vative. I ._ . V v v av`: guuquo ) ` ` 1 low.` ,temperature and a keen, biting wind `blowing from-the northwest; Unless- a person was decidedly interested, it I [was the kind of day that would in-,- \ icline `one to stay indoors. ` 3 -`|\Tn+m:+1m+on.-1:..'... +1.... ....4: .... ....L1.; I yuuc uuc UU shay UIUUOIIS. Notwithstanding the unfavorable lday, `a good vote was polled on Dec. "1st. In Barrie 416 more turned out `than in 1923; 7 more in Vespra; 28_ imore in Sunnidale; 17 more in In- `interest and polled 156 fewer vot_es.2 nl\v|nv\n1anJ-:vv|n u.Anu'..-:J...*_- lnisfil. Flos, however, showed less; l " 4 --"--" A ` L! Audiences .which heard the Ontario Helection returns in the two camps on . I Wednesday night were unusually un-l Ademonstrative. Liberals learned the _ news in the Town Hall, while the lConservatives got the results in the I ,[.0.0.F. Temple. The latter natural: '. ' ly had most to cheer about and made themselve's heard particularly when` fit was announced that Premier Fer-`I *-guson had been returned by a big; fmajority. Mr. Wright received the! I returns in Penetang. Frank Jackson: and `H. G. Robertson were the Con-! servative G.` : l i | I brief _ appreci-; ; K41 __-- __ :EBEN , TODD EXPECTS L To sax: BEER PARLORS, BA1gR1p:_ 3o_wL_1Nc ACADEMY uacu vvua. ut: uweuse. The point to town merchan- disers is that` there is always plenty`of business` Christmas week. Why not reach out for some extra holiday shopping by displays and invitations to shop earlier? `Purchasers ap- preciate and !act upon the urge to_ sho'p earlier. uu.uu5 one past CWO WECKS. The leading mail order house of Toronto had its big Santa Claus parade two weeks ago and from now `until Christmas the appeal to parents and chil- dren will be intense. ` TBA nn1'n+ 4-n 4-1.... .........L__. V An evidence of how the large ' city -stores get after Christmas business early is seen in the amount of `direct-by-mail and newspaper advertising which has been put before the people "everywhere in the Province during the past two weeks. l"lm l.mA:...-.. s.....:1 .....1.... 1.-.--- nu. ma BLEMS. wmr PUT `on-` UNTIL THE LAST` 4WEE_K?' no 11' now 1.oT.o.r-'. on-'1cz1\z's a-AA: Oven; Livingithn Strogt _ - .I_.-- . ` I- hono 458 Alleys 013611` from .10.-a.m.` to 12 pan. ---For a "stylish blue or fancy; tweed suit, try Stephens Clothing: Store. L. 48c ! --Special low price on boxes of 3 writing paper and envelopes for ? lchristfmas at CroSsland s. 48c 3 AND LEARNERS who want to get into` the game, come in dur- ing day time, when we have `plenty of time to give you special instruction. 5 Weekly prizes given for high scores for three consecutive games for ladies and gentle- -men. Last week's winners were Miss Sutherland and Mr. H; Browh with scores of 460 and 791 respectively. Allejs reserved for parties up- ,on request. c ' U ` After fiveseasons on Lake Sim-` coe, Capt. Lyon decided to become} la land-lubber and in 1878 he became ,: `secretary to the late Sheriff T. D..3 `Mc(-Jonkey. On Sheriff McConkey sT death in 1890 the executors of his! estate formed the Simcoe Loan Savings Company and Capt. Lyon; lwas manager for` nineteen yearsi [when the company was closed up. ,; ;Cap`t. Lyon then became manager of} {the Barrie Gas Co., retiring a few` gyears ago. ` e `Cr..- 6...... 1ur....... rv1.......-- I _r ---v ---v -...., u.u-- vnnuaa. rlIQA\alI|lDu I Capt. Lyon came to Barrie in 1874, I taking charge of Beec-her & Sulli-.' van s tug, towing logs from Lake` Couchichingi to the mills at Belle; Ewart. Previously he had sailed the | Great Lakes in the old-time sailing! vessels and had often made the trip! from Buffalo to Chicago. without see- 1 ing a steamboat except the tugs` which took them through the De-I trait and St. Clair rivers. The sit- uation is now quite the reverse and; [it is very unusual to see a sail. AAL,., o ... Capt. Lyoii Has Seen Many` A Changesin Barrie _ g A In.52 Years ` Last Sunday, Nov. 28, Capt. O. H. Lyon, one of Barrie s citizens, cele-.5 brated his `eighty-second `birthday atf his home, 91 Owen `St. Two of his} sons, Peter Lyon of Toronto, chief; steamboat inspector for the Govern-5 nier_1t, and O, T. Lyon of the insur-I ance firm of Reed, Shaw & Mc-1 Ndught, came up from Toronto and spent the day with their parents. 1 I`.....L 'I --..._ .._.._- 1.- `l':__.,.2 ,, -on-A I The jaackage that comes `in to-day and goes out to-mor- ro.W has little overhead to par- rv. ` - ."What does it profit a mer- chant to save 5% on purchase price and then pay out 10% on carrying charges for stuff that people. do not know about and do not want. A package that sticks for 6 months must pay its share of rent, insurance, interest, man- agement, clerk, hire and\ other overhead for 6 months. Profit _does_ not depend on what __ it costs to get merchan- dise on the shelves. It de- pends quite as much on the cost of getting merchandise off the shelves. V . ADVERTISING HELPS BOTH BUYER AND SELLER BOWLERS 5 ago. Has. Seen Many Changes ...|. `I'--.._ L__ ..--._ 7 --- llY0u our