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/x lunnna uuiabuunlnulnuo That the S.E. 1/-1 kn nan-1.;-anal fn (`.11-: All Men s Straw Hats at Wholesale and Less Men s Boaters at $1.50, $1.75, $2, $2.50 SIMMONS & COMPANY Hats Summer Headwear ANNUAL JULY CLEARING SALE Hats ! VESPRA COUNCIL All Children s Straws, Pique, Silk Hats, Etc. At Half-Price The editor is in receipt of a new road guide for motorists, which is published by A. A. Briggs, advertis-ll ing manager 01 tlze Dunlop Tire andl Rubber Goods Company, Limited. The guide is the culmination of more than two years work by the author, and primarily had for its object the compiling of mileage information be- tween every point in the province, but it also serves as a condensed guide to summer hotels, camp sitesj and golf clubs, and also provides data on every scenic trip of note! within the area covered. i 1 . u u rn . COME FOR BARGAINS IN HATS Men s French Panama Hats at only 75c, 90c and $1.25 struck off Jams. and off W. L. of lot 15, M. M:nn.. I Regular Prices up to $4.50 Con. That KY1?` On the G1 Waubuna m : Waubaushene. James Nesbitt of 1 ed to kill his wife inf-lnnunn n4` Hnnnn . I (From Tlze surgical operation of tying the foremost artery and vein was successfully performed on Wm. Car- ter of Essa on Monday last by Dr. !Aikin of Toronto and Dr. Nicol of and Buchanan of Cookstown. We ihelieve that this is the first oper- eation of this kind ever performed in ithe County of Simcoe. [Cookstowm assisted by Drs. Norris] NEW ROAD cum}: LOGS I ALL or THE PROVINCE] VL I CU LU Kill 1115 \VlLL` inuence of liquor, Following are the names of thosei who are permitlzed to pass into our High School by having passed the Iexaminationsz Lizzie Bird, William lBlack, Alice Bourno, Mary Bremner, [Hulda Craig`, Julia Crompton, Simon iDyment, Chas. Etlwards, Ronald Gunn, William Hewson, Thomas Jolmston, Margaret Luck, George McGowan, Emma Pearson, Ursella Pressey, Eliza Ross, Janet Todd, Julia Wilkinson, Margaret Wilson. The Council proceeded with gen- eral business after the Court closed. run an, - , \.x Alex. McKee, bridge coveringi townline Flos and Vespra, $56.25; Dr. V. A. Hart, disinfectants, $31.50; Wm. Grant, grading, $24.50; A. J. Priest, shovelers for Con. 9, $27.25; A. J. Priest, work on Col. Road No. 11, $191.75; Hubbard's Hardware, wire guard, $8.83; Wilmot Cook, work on Col. Road No. 9, $125.25; Geo. W. Crawford, equalizing union sclzool sections, $15.00; Wm. Walt, work on Col. Road No. 2, $302.00; James Torpey, work on Col. Road No. 11, $108.25; Ben. Parr, work on Col. Road No. 7, $212.62; Jas. Craig, grading, $53.65; Frank Chap- pell, sheep killed by dogs, $16.00; Lloyd Livingston, sheep killed by dogs, $8.00; Mae Hewitt, sheep kill- , ed by dogs, $12.00; Daniel McLean, ` sheep killed by dogs, $94.00; A. H. Wilson, services as Reeve, $30.00; Grant lmupp, services as Dep.-Rove, ' $30.00; Jas. Doran, services as Coun- - cillor, $25.00; Chas. Miller, services as Councillor, $30.00; Albert Or- vchard, services as Councillor, $30.00; A. B. Coutts, half year s salary as Clerk and Treasurer and expenses re Colonization Roads, $235.00; Jas. Binnie, cleaning award drain, $11.00; Thos. Pattenden, work at l\Iinrsing gravel pit, $15.00; Milton Sutton, gravel for Con. 2, $11.10. Wallace Brown was appointed nnnmllmnnm-_ 5...... LVL .4` E poundkeeper. "D1... !nnn.. yuuuunx;-.,y~.n. The Council adjourned to meet on July 28, at 10 a.m. ~ A, R. (`.nn1`.1':4 Clark. 1.`... uuu-.-uuu sa4.v\.L mu. uuu... \.Avu\.\Ia The following accounts were pass` 0] ' the FIFTY YEARS AGO OF ALL THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1924 Ad`/ance, July 9, 1874) Hats Gth inst. the steamer made her first trip to 1!) a.m. ~1 A. B. Coutts, Clerk. T Stayner attempt- : while under the on June 30. BOWLING IS NOW GREAT LURE TO THE LADIES OF THE TOWN There was a sound of revelry by nig'ht-al1 Barrie ladies were gather- ed there. \Vhere, you ask, and we reply, the bowling green. Where else indeed, for ever since the ladies de- cided to take up this summer pastime they can rarely be found any place else. Sr.-.vera1 citizens, not bowlers, as well as out-of-town people, have enquired whether the ladies have taken up bowling seriously or not. Let all doubts be dispelled, the an- swer is yes. That is, if one can at- tempt to pass judgment by listening to the soprano and alto choruses of You re long, _vou re wide, you re narrow as a hen s tooth, and so on. If these count for anything, and most will contend that they do, then. one lS not VF-nhlrlhn` fnn alnnnlvl unum. nut \;uuI.L:uIl uml. L116) (IU, H1811} not venturing` too deeply when he bets that bowling has be- come the all absorbing pursuit of the ladies of the town. READ THE ADVERTISEMENTS. Hats ! Awuu uu; aL\;u. \.Uv\.L\.\.n In the volume Toronto is taken as `the pivoting point, and a series of maps follow in sequence around Lakes Ontario, Erie, Huron and Geor- ' gian Bay. The tourist using the book can map out his own course on any basis he likes, since the var- ious subdivisions include the names of points of interest which are not shown on any of the standard maps. In compiling the book Mr. Briggs has subdivided the entire Province, including Northern Ontario, into 16 map sections. Facing each map is a systematic presentation of road mileages and routes, together with :1 summary of features, including steamer and rail trips from points where cars may be stored over night. RV Iminrr fhi: c'nirlp_ xvhirvh lnxrs: Toronto Rowing men and Swimmers sailing on the Canadian Pacific S.S. Minnedosa for the Olym ic games included, back row from left to right, J.M.S. Kingston, manager of the rowing eight; R.S. Hunter, No. 5; W. Langford. No. 6: A.A_ Bell, 10. 7; W.L. Wallace, Stroke. W.L. Thompson, spare. Tommy Walker, Turner Chapman. Front row - M.W. Taylor. Bow; I-`LB. Little, No. 2; Mrs. Londen, who with her husband, Prof. T.F. Louden of Toronto University is accompanying the rowing eight; J.D.S. Smith, No.3; W.B. Snyder. No. 4; J. Campbell. coxwain. Hats The Northern Advance upon ml` nus neignnour as ms orocner." hougrh war must be done away with, there is one kind of warfare that is still needed, and that is a spiritual warfare to bring the King- dom of God into the hearts and minds of the inhabitants of every clime. Much has been said about the war of A1'm2.;:c(ldo11. Spiritually we are always in the midst of it, for Ar1nag'ed is the war that is con- stantly being \\'a5;'e between right fln \\'l'l1.0', ' I a uuu wr0nL':. ' 1 To gain spiritual strongholds we should be learners as well as teach- ers, declared Mr. Wellwood. We can take a lesson from our Roman-I ist friends in reg'ar to religious education of the young . They spend 480 hours a year in 1-eligious instruc- tion, while we devote a meagre 24. We must get a vision of the dynamic forces in the Bible if we are to go} on to the enrichment of a fuller life." 'l`nn..1.:...,.` IKVI .....+..:.-.+:..... H". ,.......\1. `LOCAL ORANGEMEN AT DIVINE SERVICE. I Orange Order handed down through the centuries, Rev. H. E. Wellwood in addressing` the members of L.O.L. 452, the Lady True Blues and Young Britonsp who attended divine service at Central Methodist church on Sun- day morning, referred to July 12, 1690, as the beginning of democracy. July 12, 1690, was a great day for the world, declared Mr. Wellwood, for it was on that date that Wil- liam of Orange defeated Charles Stuart and in so doing" gave the death blow to the theory of the divine right of kings. The old fal- lacy that kings exercised the powers of life and death over his subjects I Stressing the high ideals of the died, and in its place sprang to life the feeling` that men were equal and should make the earthly laws by which they themselves should be I gzoverned. . l*'.n1-:nnnHnn- -Fvnrn H-in lain-la ;Ilnl)1C :4U\l.`l'IhL (l. Emanating; from the high ideals sown in those years people are be- g'inni11_e' to work towards a condition lin which the world will know no war, pointed out the speaker. Men lam`. women are now outgrowing` the [conditions that made war a common and almost neces'sar_v evil and are `working: to make the world a bro- therhood where every man will look `upon lzis hCl.,"hb0ll1` his brother. `"l`l1llO`l`| u'5n- nwnuf hrs Ilnnr znvnu ll].L`. Touching on patriotism the speak- er stated that a certain college pro- fessor harl 100 of his junior nupils \\".`itP an csacnv nn Pnf.rinH, A]- 1L'>>U1` llilll J.UU U1 HIS '|UlllOI' Illlplls write an essay on Patriotism. Al- most without exception the essays dealt entirely with the military aspects of patriotism. Patriotism is not merely a feeling of loyalty to one s country to such a desrree that one would be willing to lay down his life for it; it is rather inculcated with ner virtues of love and altru- ism that make a man sacrice per- sonal interests and selsh gain fol the good of his land. We must get a new viewpoint of patriotism, that of delit_\' to a land where churches are loved, homes revered, and high ideals aspired to. Tf tvp nrn nnf lnvnl (`.111-ianne n`F By using this guide, which logs the complete through road mileage of the Province, Mr. Briggs esti- mates that a motorist could map out a series of tours which would enable him to cover every point in ve two- week periods. `Rev. \Ve11wo0d Addresses l\.Ien1be1's on Spiritual St1'011gh01ds. l(lU1:ll.`E 2l.S[)ll'(.`(l LU. If we are not loyal Christians of some church then we are enemies to those who will be the Canadians of to-morrow, for on the teacliings of the Lord only can a nation's founda- tion be securely laid. Spiritual wea- _non.< alone should prevail in deter- mining` the onward course of the world, concluded Mr. Wellwood, and to that end organizations such as the O1-anezemen are enlisted in a Q'1`0?l.t work. Qnnninl n/.n.~.. ......-. ...,.-..I.-......l L... LL- L'l`("rl.L VVOYK." Special music was rendered by the Central choir, under the leadership of W. C. Sills. Miss Ellen Dobson sang a solo and a quartette com-- posed of Messrs. Silis, Singer. Hill and Wilclman sang Nearer to Thee.i Less than two per cent. of the total land area of the arid and semi-i arid sections of the United States is now irrigated. I Representing Canada at Olympiad. Room for Irrigation Yet An attempt to enter the S. J. Fisher our mills about 2.30 Friday morning was frustrated by the ar- rival of Constable Rayner, who while on his rounds turned down Maple Ave. to investigate sounds coming from that direction. On nearing the mill the constable saw two men run- ning away towards the tracks and on through Sarjeant s coal yard to where it is thought they had a horse and buggry waiting. Constable Ray- ner called to the men to stop and when they continued sped a couple of shots after them. A lnuy Ivvna 4`.-uunrl '|n~nl_-nn in Han UL SHULS 211L131" Llllflll. A key was found broken in the lock of the rear door, where they had attempted to force an entrance. It is thought that their visit was for the purpose of stealing` grain rather. than the riing of the ofce. lllUllU_\' LU IIIUUL L116 1] penses of the event. paid in is augmented from the city trcasu1'_v. I I ' Rupture (as dened) is a (lilz1tion[ of the muscles and the distention ofi the membrane into the form of a lsack (caused in the rst place by weakness, and pushing` force of in- ternal weight and nally develops an| external swelling in the groin Ithrough a strain) therefore subject to retention. Do'..t wear a truss where the lump is, but be tted where the rupture is. 'l`I1:=- (.nvnh-11: with now Vn.=\'- "The Council met in Court of Re- vision on June 23, as per adjourn- ment, with all members present ex- cept Councillor Orchard, and the Reeve in tlze chair. Parties appeal- ing or their representatives were heard and the Court decided as fol- lows : rru . s 1, An oijganization of women of Cal- gary, Alta., leas outlined a scheme of stork insurance which is (lesignetl ,for the benet of expectant mothers] The scheme has met with popular ap- proval and it is likely that it will be` put into operation. It authorizes the city treasurer to open accounts for these persons and upon payment of small \veekl_v sums they will have money to meet the necessary ex-l The amount is by amounts ft-nrn fkcx nifv h-nncvn-V IRUPTURE I RELIEF .the retentive principles as set forth \VH(`Jl'B Ll'J:! I'LlI)LUI'C 15. The Curatrus with new Easy- t retentive shield, retains with body comfort and freedom of action, whilei at any kind of work or pleasure, and allows nature to strengthen the parts` in the shortest time possible. Li5_-`ht, cool, neat, does not slip and costs little. Made in a variety of forms for men, women, children, infants, for all conditions, before and after operations. These new appliances being` desi_e'ned in conformity with by the worl(l s latest text-books, are receiving the highest approval, and are so rapidly replacing all the old-l time steel springs, that every day you put off being tted, you are suffer- ing needlessly. The new Pulsator shield (without heavy belts) is the very latest invention for navel rup- ture, Anatomik supports and appli- ances made to order for all speciall body displacements. Ti: inhnrnefrxrl tln nnt rnie: this nn.x BURGLARS MAKE ATTEMPT TO ENTER FISHER FLOUR MILL UO(l_V LIISIJIEICGIUCHES. ! If interested, do not miss this 013- portunity to call. you will thus save` time, money and w ~`rr_v in the end.` It costs you nothing to investig:ate.l Tear o free coupon now. ` T. Y. EGAN READ THE ADVER'l`ISF.MF.I\'TS.i This coupon presented to T. Y. Egan, Rupture Appliance Spoc- ialist, 1057 College St., Toron- to, will entitle bearer to free demontsration of samples. Note (lates. Ask at hotel office for private sample room. Mr. Egan will visit Orillia-Orillia House, July 21 Barrie--Wellington Hotel, Tucs- day, from 9 a.m. till 6 p.m., 1 day only, July 22. Collingwood--Globe Hotel, July 9.2 Free Demonstration Coupon STORK INSURAIQCE uvva . That a dog he Byrne s assessment, Harms assessment. nu . n nvw 1/ EXPERT COMING Quietly on Wednesday evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Har- old C. Bates, Indian road, Toronto, the marriage was solemnized of Pearl M., daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Crawford of Barrie, to William Lockhead Dickson, B.A.Sc., Rev. Dr. S. S. Bates officiat- ing. Tlze bride looked charming in a gown of Airedale crepe with hat of Spanish lace. Her boquet was of sunset roses and lilies of the valley. Later Mr. and Mrs. Dickson left for the Lake of Bays. On their return they will reside at 317`/-.': Oakwood lQ\'D11H A quiet but pretty wedding" was solemnized Monday morning, June 3, when Florence Evelyn, daughtet of Mrs. M. Morrison, of Elmvale, became the bride of Louis J. Cousin; loan of North Bay. The bride, who was unattended, wore a smart suit of navy broadcloth with blue g'e( gette hat and the groom's g'ift, 7.in1mnrn1-,n1 Fnr f1n- A wmldii Igkihhk Milt '(Ulll LHU 5l'UUH| g.IJ.L,j zimmerman fox fur. A wcddi,` breakfast was served to the in. [mediate friends and relatives at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Mc- Parland. Mr. and Mrs. Cousineau left on the C.P.R. train for a wed- ding trip to Port Arthur and Winni- peg`, and upon their return will re- side in North Bay. was solemnized at the home of the bride s parents, Midhurst, on Wed- nesday, June 25, at 2.30 p.m., when Lottie Georgina. _voun,r.=:est daughter of the late Alfred Cochrane and Mrs. Cochrane, was united in mar- ria_L-fe to Mr. l-larold F. Smith, young`- est son of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, of Beeton, the Rev. S. J. T. Porter ofiiciatiiig. The ceremony was performed in the parlor, beauti- fully decorated with ferns, carna- |tions and bridal wreaths. The bride, who looked very becoming in a navy French Poiret twill suit, with hat to match, and carried a boquet of sweetheart roses and carnations, en- tered the room on the arm of her brother-in-law, Mr. J. Cameron, to the strains of Lohengrin s wedding imarch, played by Miss Lily Smith, sister of the groom. The bride was `attended by her sister, Miss Mary Coclzrane, in a dress of sand French canton crepe, while the groom was attended by Mr. Cecil Cameron, nephew of the bride. After the` signing of the register a sumptuous \V0(l(lll11` dinner was served. The dining` room was tastefully decorated with bridal wreath, carnations and roses. Amid showers of confetti the happy couple left for a motor trip. }The many beautiful gifts received by the bride shows the hifzh esteem in which the young` people are held. I A very pretty but quiet wedding i i Your-Worship, interposed Chief `Case in an injured tone last Satur- |day morning when Magistrate Jeffs 'was about to adjourn a charge of ,reckless driving preferrc-.d against lnr \V W 0:11. : `for n xvnol: The EFGCKIUSS Ul'l\'lllg 1)1'L`ll;`l'l'(:U aganlst. Dr. W. H. Oaks for a week. The Magistrate looked up in time to see an expression of concern and dismay [lit across the usually genial face of the Chief. For a moment he was perplexed, but a glance at the calen- dar revealed the cause of the Chiefs sudden mood of sadness, for there in `plain gures, trying to look as mod- est as its other six brothers ranged .in a line beside it, stood the 12--the twelfth of July. That was sufcient. .Adjourned till Thursday, July 10," said the Magistrate briskly, and at ;once the clouds of gloom departed, iwhile a sunny smile replaced them. ~All was right with the world, the 1 Chief could now march to his heart's icontent with his compatriots in Orillia. on the glorious day of days- READ THE ADVERTISEMENTS. COUSlNEAU-MORRISON IN THE POLICE COURT lrlat CDC` D.Ila. `/-'1, U1 IUL 10, L101]. 5. be assessed to Chas. Miller. the assessment of part of the `,4 of lot 5, Con. 4, be struck off Thos. Waller s assessment. 'l`hat James Byrne s ttssessment be con- firmed. 1`he N `.2 of the W of lot 11. Con. S, be struck off Lot` Munro's as.~:essment and assessed tog Wm. Patterson. A do}: be struck ofTI Lot Munro's assessment and Jos. W. Cook's assessment. That |:`.mma Stinson be assessed as owner and W. Lawrence and his wife, Edna Mmu garet, as tenants of the S.E. `A of lot 14, Con. 4. Wm. H. Miller be assessed as tenant W `A : lot 10, Con. 6. 'I`Im:4- Han ncenecrnonf rn" :1: rnviuml DICKSON--CRAWFORD WEDDINGS SM.lTH-COCHRANE Page Three won. o. That the assessment roll as revised do now stand conrmed and the Court do now close.