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Luau 1110!! 0! not to have pted in can ; Arnh-ntlnn -- -...-`, -aavaovg v `Flight Lieutenant _Mawhesle,- `after obtaining authority by radio from his commanding officer, took off with his patient on Wednesday afternoon on his life and death mission. The planegcar- ried the pilot, a mechanic, Nurse Oliver of Norway House,` besides the patient. The machine landed safely at The Pas; 'and__Mrs. Laughton wasrushed to the hospital. where Dr. Orok performed the operation. According to the doctor, the` woman would have died if an operation had not - been performed within 12 hours. Mrs. Laughton is recovering. _ n ~8-`year-to'ld Evelyn Lea` was drowned in.the St. Lawrence hear Montreal af- ter helping to rescue her mother, bro- ther and sister. 3|-____uu , A flight, of 150 miles by a fire patrol plane was made yesterday to save the life of Mrs. Laughton, of Norway House, 'Man`. The woman was taken seriously . ill and an operation was necessary, but medical aid -was to be had no nearer than The Pas, as the doctor of Norway House had gone north to.` make payment of` Indian treaty money. ' ' : `1:\n...1_4. 1-;-__;.._, . -- - - Rushing dangeroiisly. sick `people '.from remote places in the north to civilization and medical aid is an ex- ploit _which is becoming somewhat comrngnplace in these `days of super- thrills, unless one happens to person- ally know one or more of the partic- > ipants in the drama. One of the latest of these modern exploits concerns a - former Barrieite, Dr. R. D. Orok, well known locally, now located at `The Pas, in northern Manitoba, `and an ex- M.P.P. for that constituency, who per- forrneds-a successful` operation on a lady who had been rushed 150 miles by airplane, just in time. ' `A Winnipeg despatch ofa few days ago carried the story. ' A 1911.3.` ,n `-1. .. - Docto;-`Grok, Now of The Pan, Mam, Performs Successful Operation on Woman Ruahod to Him by Plane. Mr. Palk is a believer in the methog, of allowing children to think out prob- ~.lems for themselves, thus forming hab- its of self-reliance. This business of pap-feeding children is not conducive to character forming, `declared Mr. Palk. I have always worked on the principle that children should think for themselves and not have everything explained -to them at each step. If this is done the child is not given op- portunity to exercise his or her own faculties." F0`RMEliTBARRlE DOCTOR FIGURES IN EXPLOIT "`:i`vw-I.o::)f Mf. Pa1k s daugh-ters are fol- lowing in his footsteps and both are school teachers. 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The connection is made immediately, as in a Local Call. Cl` 1:9. 481. Barn-II _NTERURBAN Service is_ _-..__I- -7 `I Number, please I . NEW CHRYSLER "52" PRICES- Coupe, $ 2 5; Roadster, {witb rum- bleseat , 3 25; Tom-in Car94o,- 2-doorSe an, $945;4- oorSedan, $1005; DeLuxe Sedan, $1095. All pricesf o. 6. Windsor, frei bt and taxes extra. Cbrysler dea er: are in position to extend the conven- ience o time payments. Ask about Cbry: er`: attractive plan. 932 , A ?z'tll Sized odzkrfor adult hQ4.a4_-- ucuu euglne,g`.Ivm extra greed, pick-up an hill- imbing ability, assured by the use of high-compres- sion fuels, is now made ; available for the new Chry- sler 52. Any Chrysler dealer will gladly give you full particulars and an impressive demonstra- tion of the Red-Head" nndnn naluu.u......- uuu U1 uu: .l\Cl-I engnne advantages. Available The new Chrysler Red- Head" engine, givin extra sneed- hrI:-nn ..... In-`IL paenyers Ngw `(Re-iJ_{{-eddy: lai Page Elevoii cur. DUI` ung I 111 with haul. I was an e and I C, On!- 133 pusu 1!] call a expiration. at be carried uded period. d to canon], ` Vocal, and HVVLES3 ., Toronto bell, C.A. nglneer ster of ~ an Church kervatory of Toronto. fhone 688. [no sinus scrib- Shaw; onto. Surveyor hone 623 iacea. kzw E37 Dept. Email /5: NURSES EAKER I. 1053W ins Band tihrlstie St. andmaster tar nf HRH. and 432 11. 1927 IUUU ' Imperial )5! iner K.Cleaner Presser * and Dyr _ l09DunlopSt.J>- ;- Phomim ical exper- ouand ayfield St. I HAVE THE ONLY DRY-CLEANING PLANT WITHIN YOUR REACH(OU'_l`SlDE THE CITY. A LAM ALPRACTICAL TAILOR AND READY TO ATTEND TO A REPAIRS` ON ALL CLOTI-IES. Goods called` for and eyefed. I * . Prices reasonable. uu:rLu1g'. V. W. Christie of Orangevle was ap- pointed. engineer for Twp. and Henry Slight weed inspector. 7 Council ninnvvnnzl I-n ...;...4. .4. nu4.__... nusut. wccu xnspector. Council ajourned to meet at '1`l1`orn- ton on Monday. Sept. 12. W. M. DINWOODY, Clerk. ?:-Z1 racca LU!` expenditure for` the `year. T A by-law granting license to a pool room in township receives; second reading and will be dealt wlthlat next meeting. . . . ` T I V W f`knh:I-Ln Al I'\-----------"` Lac, wun uu uxe memners prese Accounts were ordered paid a lows: -. ` v Walter Wright. dragging con. 8, ' `_lotsf'5'.alloocuonooouovofors Sam Cole, work on. culvert, con. '10.1ot3 Mat. Lowrle. dragging con. , 9. lots ]\0-15 Purcell Carr. underbrushing con. V 10.10:; 10 . . . . . I Alfred Thompson, road to gravel pit . . . . W. J. McLean. dragging 20 s.r. Municipal World, supplies Cookstown Advocate . . . . . .d . . . . . Sawyer Massey Co., grader ,. ._ . . l Herman Thompson, gravel . . . . S. R. Elliott, gravel, con. 10, lot 22 . . . . W. Martin, gravel, 15 loads, 25 ' s.r.. S. Gains. fence, con. 8, lot 21 Edgar Whiteside, filling wash- dbt, dragging and repairs to hill. con. 6 D. Smith, work on 10 s.r., con. 3, gravel and grading, bal- ance ot account 1 `Watson Kerr, repairs to culvert and drngginnr $Ul` Lucv cUlls1(l8I'8.'UOYl. By-laws were passed amending sec- tion 3 of by-law 419 reducing amount of treasurers bonds: appointing Twp. engineer and weed inspector: `striking rates for expenditure for` the by-law Erantine Hnnnna ha a mud pu._y\:l`a vuu: on uenenwres. A petition was received from rate-. payers asking Council to take steps to. open 4th line across lot 29 giving David; Coulson a roadway"to north. Filed for further`. consideration. ' -'R\r-Inuvc.1 ufnnn -\n.......1 ......_..sn,, 7 Taxxuxlluslef 1: er of 75th uuuuung U1. :1 new 8011001. Motion of Boake and Bell, and order- ed: Owing to Council not being satisfied that petition of S. S. 6, Essa, represent-` ed 50 per cent. of assessed valuation of said school section, their request be not granted and recommend that rate- payers vote on debentures." A inn vvnnnlrynri 0...`... .._L- yuuuu Vuu:1.5l':. A deputation waited on council re! Thornton continuation school asking them to guarantee debentures [for building of a new school. Mnflnn nfllnnlna and 131:1` ......=I ---1-u .. .....,. uvuuu, _yuu; uas. LUL` I.l`!':d:l"' urer 5.00 ? `Allan Miller, sheep killed 1o.oo "Erwin Miller, valuing sheep .. 2.00 1 On motion of Coxworth and Morri- " son, the Reeve and Deputy-reeve wereg` instructed to interview township sol-|` icltor regarding upkeep of roads In ' police villages. ' I ` A r'Innnfaf!nn uvnld-AAI .... --. -1- ' ` uuuuLy uleI`K. a'nea.ra- 8000001 . -Sick Children's Hospital .;. . Erwin Miller, dragging 30 SJ`. and repairs river hill,`*con. 6 Stanley Smith. repairs to river ~ hill, con. 6. fall of 1926 and spring of 1927 L. Davidson, team 1 day, con. 3 Walter Scott, journal. for treas- IIPQY` _.._, vv auauu zxcrr, rt-5pl11I`S I0 CUIVBIT and dragging Rodgers Cement Co. Canada Ingot Iron C0,, pipes . .' County Clerk. Sheard. account Sink (`.hHr1v~nn u T-Tnunh-al A The Ball` "1'51I{'i'{;"MEi'i "5.':"E:V "The regular nieting or Essa Council was held` at Thornton on August- 1st, with all the members present. 1 Accounts were nrarnd mm! on 9.1, Will Settle License Question "dt Next'< Meeting - Thornton Ratepayers '- Advised to Vote re Debentures for Continuation School. " Ia l'lU V '-` 1 "55 C ho-:c|;9;rn|q 0_ ------ `ESSA COUNCEVREABS . ! POOL y.LAw TWICE] andale `v ..v ----v-_, E T tr 3r'3 \ ` , Ea-....I. (`.....:..l 1.3.. 2-.. us-__ THURSDAY, AuTeu"s1-V11", 192 - T Stock Carried, Information Furnished and Service on Brantford Roong, rencleredvby .. D-Il` Dl__.2__ llsll an I - I W. FJRTH - Brantford Roll Roong is made in four weights and qualities-Th,e light weight (35 lbs.) iS,3J06d quality for temporary service; themedium weight (45 lbs.) ne quality and the` heavy weight (55 lbs.) extra ne quality, The extra heavy weight (65 lbs.) is super- ne quality--the .most.servcgab1e and substantial you can buy. BI-antford Roon Co. Limited . ' ~ gan_tfgr|`,_.` ntarlq ` ' 30 ciusu. UAR- that most 0 mt tn hang .491. Z5': 11.50 = 74.84 I 22.50 ' 4.50 123.35 105.90 g 12.25 5.()0 12.00 auuu uunou. d to cancel. ` wishes tho [I'l-TANCE8 tered letter. yable at put on. Editor `Manager 3.01) T 2.00: In 101- I 6.00` Luc ,\'Uulb5t'1' Bt'IIeI'aElOnS. `It is a" great advantage to work in one school for nearly forty years with, out motion of any kind. said Mr, Pam.` and I was fortunate in having splendid a.sso*ci'ates. I miss the children, one grows to love them, but it .is.,good to ig'et out-of-doors once more._ I have `been indoorslong enough. I`was born `on a- farm and worked on one for.s,ev- LIICLF U W 11 Alec Baird and Fred Xvheeler were the school trustees of No. 9 when Mr. Polk came to Scarboro and both are living today. A friendsh1p`of forty years standing exists between these men. who in different ways hgve con- tributed so much to the development of the ,voun.`g`er generations. l `Tf id :1" 0'I1nnf' nnnne.-....- 4... ..--.-L LU]! LIUIM "Surrounding Mr. Palk s beautiful home on the Kingston road. are the farms of many men whom he taught at No. 9. James Cornell, former reeve of 'Scarboro, Archie Muir, Earl Baird, Harold and Ashley Mdcowan, all well,-, known men in the` -district, received their education from him` and.Mr. Palk also taught their children. There are hundreds of other men and women who sat in his classrooms who are now married with grown-up families of theirown. ' ' Alon Tlinln n..,l YE).-n vs-vn, 1 ....-.-v VD -.. nnvvv snug bnvvvu. I ll have more time to devote to my garden. said Mr. Palk with a. smile. Although I have retired from `teaching, I am not going to retire from active life altogether and my garden will keep me busy, Flowers are like children in somerespects; both need plenty of at- tention." ` HQ uuuuu u....3.l..... 11.. 1-._u. . ..-'- Lauslu. vuy nu`. ru.lK nlmselr. , A great lover of flowers and trees Mr. Palk was instrumental in getting maple trees planted in the school gnounds. -They were saplings when - planted, but "today the children of those he taught play games beneath those same trees now "fully grown. "Till Ln--A ......._ 4.1..-- A. I LY afternoon Barrie. Bub- ` and Great advance (in States, $2.50 nth old,a.nd given when eaten. (`_A\Y- purucu Lu LVU.':! In .1300. ' At that time the school consisted of two rooms and in 1918 a.new building was erected on the old site. The total attendance at the school. wase_;about seventy and the majority of these were taught by Mr. Palk himself. V A arnnf lnuan no` Plnmnu... ......u 4...... , IJIUIIJ Iu Luau` uuuuuuuu. I -When interviewed by the Star at ,'thi. home. `Stop 26 Kingston road. yes-_ lterday, Mr. `Palk .Was reluctant to speak about his own affairs; He did ' state. however`, that he, was born `in Barrie, Simcoe county, and received his `education there, afterwards teac-hing lschool in that district for six years. In 1889 he, ca-me to Scarboro, then, little more than a collection of houses scat- . tered over a`wide area, and commenced ;the work which he was not to relin- " qulsh for nearly forty years. For some time Mr. Palk taught the school with- lout assistance and was latergiven an . assistant. The veteran principal taught at No. 6 school for three years but re- I turned to No.-9 in'1900. Af fhnf Hmnn I-kn min`-I!\I\` ........l.....a -9 ! success in tuner uxe. ` When announcement of his impend- `, ing retirement was made public some "weeks ago, the pupils and ex-pupils de-. termined to show their mentor that his splendid services were appreciated and to ' present him} with some. tangible proof of their sentiments. The result was a. reunion of old boys and girls of the district, a ceremony unique in the ; history of the township. Men and wo-_ nmen came from all parts of the pro- vince to honor the man who taught them in their childhood.` ~ I -Hurt-.5-. I.-......I......-..: 1.-. .|..'.. cu-.. _. SCI V lUUo In the little brick school. a half mile xfrom the Kingstonroad. Mr. Palk has I. spent the best part of his life in sow-` ing the seeds of knowledge in the minds of-his, youthful charges and he has now retired to make Way. as -he says. for more modern teachers. ' However, there are hundreds ofqmen and women..many of them in prom- . inent positions in public life today, who ' can testify that the teachings of Mr. Palk and the system `he followed, c`on- itribwted in no small degree to their :success in after life. ' ' ````IV7knn nu-svunuunnnwnnu-.&' I`, Ll- .l.....`._.s ?|`Elwin Pulls: Held Heeelliilsteraliip of ` `.' No.` 9, Scerlodro, fox-`Forty Yean- HisfAi1n `\`i'u,e"to Teach Pupils to do Their Own _'I'hi|_1|sing. _ The tonovng {uncle tram the Tor- ` onto -Star will beat interest` to the many` friends of the Palk f_ami1y in Barrie and Oro. .. - The cause of education has had `a. faithful servant in` Edwin Palk, who has retired from the headmastership or school section No. 9 after forty years service. UYn I-Inn 114-4.`- I....l..I- _-I._-v _ n__vn ,_,:u, !'D'lRECTED`.*HUNDRl':1`DS - , IN PLATHSA or LEARNING` Barrie wwowo um-IA wluluvlo Jewellery valued at $10,000 was found on a. vacant seat in a Montreal street car, and identified as those stol- en ln 8. robbery in June. `t., Barrio. ach month