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' `\ ' ru1--r __-:3_(+2-13:{'I` T j >,\\'.< ! Matinee Wed. and Sat. A-\]_)]`)E 1) TR E.~\T`S :: Hollywood Stars On Parade and Musical Revue News Thur., Fri., Sat. MON. - TUE. - WED. EXTRA 1 Robt. Benchley in HOW TO START THE DAY AND A Mu.-zical Act November 28, 29, 30 .\I:l1TiH(-- \.r<`(1. :11 '_ .I}0 "' lLJr\ NLUPINO MARGOT GRAHAME A E -I-HI` I will: )A IIIBILIJ Obituary .___...v ___..... ....\a.n.v.n.- .n.v.LL.I.I\AJJ.I.u Episode No. 7 -- The Wheels of Disaster Also THE LONE RANGER owner of 21 pair of very ne cats, has lost one of her pets in this ;..:.nne1' and is living" in constant drezul that the second wiI`=. be a vic- kim of the same fate. C01ni11g--` `THE(FI::.ADE."L L:n`,n_ r.=:1t. Finest and Most Modern Theatres mreii ?imga%znaa inosns TEETH ,m ACCIDENT II III` n'fun Ahh'VE,,$} :)jZTT MISC!-lA5A .2 mg---v. \4Lb&l _y\.uLa u.5u. The funeral, which was largely at- tengied, was held at St. Jude's` Church, Thornton, on Nov. 7. The many oral tributes bespoke of the place he held in the hearts of a host of friends_ relatives and neigh- bors. The service was conduczed by Rev. H. G. Blake, assisted by Rev. T. J. Dew, Mimico, and Rev. F. V. Abbott, .5Slchoinberg;. T he pall-bearers were Albert Dawson, Norman Soxworth, Douglas Stewart, Thomas Wiley, Wm. Maw and Irwin Speers. Flower bearers were three nephews, Wm. Elliott, J12; Robt. El- liott, Bor-den Elliott and Robert El~ liott, Borden Elliott and Robt. Or- rick and Harold Broley. Interment took place in Thornton Cemetery. (___;______:, One 5011 predeceased Mr. 11liott. eral years ago. '1"!-U. 4` . . . ....I ...L:_L ,,, u - p e rso Matinee Sat. 2 .30 House of Hits UL \Al\. .,......, J.LAI:\rl ln the past week or ten days seven or eight cuts lmve been poisoned in {he one vicinity and a pet Boston bull (log.-' was . from li-;ntl1 only th1'ou_u'l1 the quick work 01' its owner, W. C. Bell, in wlllxtg Ehe veterinary, who \\'u.; able to ru- Tl-[EA T HE #7G7R7iN M EL" mges VA ....~ U......., \J. -e.., -.......h the zulilnal just in time. ln. calls upon the police de- p:n't.ment by pet `owners in the dis- trict have resulted in tho1`ou;;'11 in- v<-.~ti_:ation.s and Chief Slew-.11't be- .. . . , 1 1 .L_ ,,,,.,. 311'. Leonard Herbert is \'i. :1`. the home 01' )Ir.<. H. .\[ontc-ith. Mr. Wilf. Reynolds, of Toronto. spent. the week on". with his p:u'0:`.L.s', M1`. and _\I1'.<. J. Ie_\`n0Id.<. .\Ii.~`.< I icI and .\Ii.<.< I`-Ic.`\'in.-:1 21uen(le(i the tom-1101's` c0m'ention '.2x;v`; week. The play entiticd S:\fet_\' Fixvt,` put on by tho O1':1n:4'e I.o um`. w- nu 1. a vouuuuu; ..w...,.. .,.... ,...,,. Epidemics of this nature break out periodically in various towns when some person, usually with u ;."rLulge aixainst a neighbor or a neighbors pet dog or cat, takes this zlespicable means 01' _L,-'etting (. ve11." A: a result, household pets, some times dogs or cats to which children lmve become prreatly attached, are the objects of wholesale slaughter 03` the most 1'egrettzible sort. One lady on Bradford Street, her 1, i .1,,,. L`._ , _ . . , ...l _..:!`. PK .. ...,. v.n:1de. court action wiil follow: \/lll\4L .,-...... .,.. iie`.'e.~I he has a clue as to _t,11e.pa1't:,' responsible. Such an act L : pun- ishable b'_\' law and if an arrest is ..~. l...._- ...\. \\/ oinu-' their pzn't.< There has be.`-n V:'t1.\'- i`:.Ui}HU}?I.ST For friends away from home, keepi them in touch with the old town by sending: them the Advance as a Chri.~Lmas gift. u nu. u.;.... All U105!` tuki -umly , u..`_....... so well some this:-V mm, In... ...I ratuluted on , ,_ \ .~\1'ter instullzltion, 2: banquet w:1.<} se1'\'<>(l, when members .\Iid- pun-. frmn .:11:1nrl, \\':1ul)zuI. I~2lm\':11e, Cooks- town and .-\I1i. I.od_Q'es were pres- ient, and 21 most . evening: ?\\'21.~' en_i0_\`e Spec:-hes were ;9;iven; {by D.D.G..\I. Hem'_\'; Dish-ict War-I `den Rev. )Iark.<. of Ehnvale; Bro. ,K_\'dd, of Cookstown, and a number! :01 members from different lodges. g ., .... .. ,i C. Coles; -I W:u`(leu, 1 Ilohinmxt: 1 T? .9 \' (1 Hinds Family Subscribers !Por 84 Years Smith f trees. ('zum(l:x .< reindeer herd which has` been settled in the Mackenzie River delta is about to be moved. lfzuthcr south to winter grazing` '1.rround.<. The herd, which num- bored 2,700 when it arrived from .-Uaska in 1934, is now 4,500 stronga: - *--*-~:- \ I 1 \ ...,. ---., lo\/n\JaLu l II`k J.\.I\..-lxtlv u|_L,uu,1 1-the t'ol]0\\'in;: of'cer.~: were in.~:talle(l* `Wu. Di. Deput_\' Grand .\1aster ;Hem'.\'. of .\Iiml1z1nd. :1.<.<=i. by mem- 1 {bmx 01' .\Ii(I1z1:ul [_orLQ'e : ` [ J.P.G.. Wm. RL1.~:!<; N.G.. V. DOG, CAT owmms CALL on POLICE T0 AID THEM The Advance is pleased to hearl from Major Hinds, who is 21 candi- date this year for Board of Control lin the City of Toronto. Placing" the date that the Advantce com- menced its long visit with the Hinds| family at 1860, and continuing to the paid-up subscription date on Major Hinds paper, which is 1944, the total elapsed period of continu-` ous subscription will be 84 years.` Our wish is that the Major may- continue to enjoy his home-town newspaper past the hundred year subscription mark-and then some. VTVLI- :_ .. .1iA!....1L ......_...l 1.. ...LJ_ u u u u . ..y.,.v.. nu...` uuu mu... \.'\JA| This is a difficult record to outdo by any Canadian` newspaper, but perhaps there are some families who may be able to claim a still longer subscription term. The Ad- Vance first commenced publication in 1847, when Thomas Fox Davies: brourzht the ori_2'inal equipment over` the rough trails of Simcoe County behind a yoke of oxen and estab~ lislierl the r.~2t newspaper in this. district. ! What the editor of the Advance i would like to know is WHO IS the ioldost . or the oldest Sub-`, 5.~-.v1'bi11: family. ` Information 2110112` this line will! be welcomed. Officers a2.:: Installed by |'l'I`\f\1"'l _"'\f\ `dad a subsc2'ibe1' in '68, the year I was born. 1 have been reading your paper since Iwas able to !read, which dates about 1872. If you don t believe this, ask Jack Bennett or Tom Crew. nu At :1 meetinQ' of T-arric Lodge |T\'o. r;:`,, I.0.0.F.. last TL1G>"]21_\` night, Qlwrx `ll'\l`f\VII `... l\ir|r\1 IKIIK '...A...`lI_.l (Continued from page one) xv; T. Pi(`ke)'i;x;*; ' R. S. Corbett, Wm. Ru! `IV WW . ,-. . Eng on in this vicinit_\'. I.. Poole lost . tu1'ke_\.'.4 and the home of Mrs. M. J. Orrock W215 entered and ran.~'acke(l on .\Iomiu_\' e\'eninz,v' whil: ` they were at the barn milking;' the co\\*.<. As, )1)`. O1'r0ck .~: home i.~ close by the railroad tracks, it supposed the deed may lmw beenL done by :1 trzm.~:ient. I Mr. Chas. Day has 1'e. as: postma. and his position i.-'. lled by .\I1`. )1. Scanlon, \\'ho wiil be" moving in this week. I (V; Y`l._..IY. \l7 1 _..:II .... A; .-A. LL_4 ...v ,1 vv .n.v.\.\/.1: Phone 62 \".G.. F. L. Glenn; Rev. -J. (`oIe.~': I-`in. Set.-., Geo. : 'I`1'c:x::u1'e1', F. D. 0I'in.~;` .-\.U;i.iV11c1'; Chztpluilm, J W. J. C1zu'}< ' has 1t moved, grazing} n-.-I Jain .....\. ... . uuu-. \/1|` R.S.S., .\lE- (`0nrlu(-tor, T. L .\I:u'1'i0t't: ..1....\.., u. I a(1di.=0n; .-. r. . n T1`u.<- UAUV us ,., . .......... .. St. Paul's W..-\. will l11('Ct at the home of .\Ir.-:. Bow:1c~r_V on \Vcd- nesd:1_\', the 23111, for the purpose of packing the bale. `of l<>\'r-r.-', \\':l.~ m:1l(` 1'ulm' n\.\'I`\ u; LLQIILUID vnuuu. When the Paramount picture has its local opening next Dlonday at the Roxy Theatre, Colman will be pre- .-ented as one of the l)est-loved :li` most romantic gures in all l1i; Villon, tho \`e1'~`e-w1'itin: va;'=1hon(l of l'l0oz':tl1 (:e11tul'_\' Pari.<. whose pom:-u .~\'(>11 to-11:11. lln'il' the lloarts of Fr.-1m-0 r . x A verse-writing` rogue from backstreets of Paris, who saves an empire and loses his heart all in tiful princess, whose love makes her defy the commands of her king. form the romantic team in the new Frank Lloyd production, `If I Were King. Ronald Colman and Fran- cess Dee, teamed together for the rst time, play the two famous lovers in an epic version of the story of Francois Villon. 1111. _.. 11, , I 1-\,, `one unforgettable week, and 21 beau-' the ; Despite this handicap, Barnes put up a magnicent performance `and there is no doubt that he is a discovery of first-class importance. `Only 28 years of age, Barnes has 'the technique of a man twice as old. A I v 1 1 i 1 1 I nu. .-uyyu; nub (`Hat plzxyn.-r.<, )Ia1';::u'ettz1 Scott, Jas. .\I`:1. Scarlet Pimpornel" :1 evening s entertainment. Do not miss it. Fr2mci.~` I.i. and Anthony Busxhell, make The Return of the memorable .l LIAJLIAUI 1 IILU slip 1)_\' Sp1'in_2', who pl <. role of Penny, lp01`t,\' L_\`}I0\\ l`itC1' {her couplet to v I read : ma The rm, as the title implies, is a urther c',hapter in `the adventures of the man who struck terror into the hearts of men of terror-that denmed elusive Pimpernel. An this sequel is even more thrillin_;_ than the excellent Howard version. I Familiar Character i Nearly everyone is familiar with the Baroness Orczy character, the English dandy who devoted his life to the rescue of innocent victims of `the French Revolution. The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel" takes up the story at the point where the identity of the Pimpernel is kno\\'n to the tyrant iobespierre and his chief of police,. (.`hzu1\'elin. But even this knowl-i edge does not prevent the audacious Sir Percy from rescuing victims {from under the `.'t.'l'_\' ; of the ` gruillotine. I In an cfl'ort to trap the Pimpernel, lChau\'eIin kidnaps the beautiful; l l ` Lady Blalceney. in1pri. her in ; Paris. Sir Percy follows, and, .` l but is then him l'oi'.cd by foxy - <::rc'.1'tl_\' daring`, etlects her rescue,; 1 Chauvelin. i l .... .... -.. U110 .~`0l't h021ut_\' of Sopi1ie Ste\va1't,g jzmd the e.\'ue!1ence of the supporting: `,cu.st p1a_\':r.<, ,._, 1:., ,,1 A .1 I `COLMAN, DEE STARRED 1' : IN EXCITING LOVE ROLES` luv I 7-iTZQ' Thrilling Climax With Lady Blzikeney recaptured] land facin_2' execution within a fewi duy.<, Bl21kene_\` Cl1_`.,"llll'01`S a Coup which, in a thrilling` c'imz1x, results; ;in the downfall of the refxime of} 't,v1'unn_\', the capture of Chauvelin,l and :1l)0\'e all. the rescue of his! ".1 inrorl wifr.-. { The c3\"..'ltiI`.': . thel :1'om:mLic Cl11l1':)`: oi` Ii1li']`}' l{. B:u'ne.4.j `the Sophie Ste\va1`t,`l 1 .1 n .. !At the Gra.nada,` Monday, Tuesday i and Wednesday. Pet P_o_i_oning_Ej3idemic_:__gn Bradford St. T. _:___ j.j. _._.j:_: ._ I and Wednesday. A young British actor makes a; sensational lm debut in The Re- turn of the Scarlet Pimpernel, which is showing this week at the Granada Theatre, Monday, Tuesday - I I He is Barry K. Barnes, who has the unenviable task of portraying; Sir Percy Blakeney, a role brilliant- a1.. .....\..4.-,l l\W\ H... ~....,.,... In TnaHni nu. - u.-. I 1y created I Howard. BRILLIANT DEBUT OF YOUNG BRITISH ACTOR At the Roxy, Next Monday, November 28. Barrie, `Ontario, Tuesday, No;';1;ber 22, 1938` .naxun\.u\._y, u LVIV -.-............ on the screen by Leslie 1 Justin I-Iuntly ||\1 ` `x0tU1`I1 H10: Ponn_\'," leaped to her pro- memorable}pcrty L_\';:m\ritoi' and pounded out t. ;l1or win third place. It ` Tlirougrh those fu1m_\' scenes \\'e re j friskin ; {RED ; Thanks to .\Ii.~Lor Robert Riskin."} .OVE ROLES Other \'er. listed as among` the` ial. r:m;~" in the _iing:ling' lmmliczip. ;were composed with more or lo.<.~t} :8, iart; by Lionel Barrymore, Miscliul sAuer, Dub Taylor, Halliwell Hobbes. iue = Donald Meek, H. B. Warner, Sam-1 `?l uel S. Hinds and Mary Forbes. I : heart ml . 7` . . . . .. .. - -- -. -....- -.,.,...-..w .... .... Lu bx` Spriu: livixmton. W1 pl:l_\'.~.I the p`.a\'\vriti11,9; ?nhn-n nl' H-un` a-;.1n .-.4` n11n....__9- `r"1A\/\t] ;,. 1.-.. ..`., :1cI.~ hnm01'nz1(i0 which netted the .n .1 by .\I>c- BARBIE THEATRES 40 uuu un_v ruuptu. } The name of Robert I .E. I zluthor 01' the . adzlptation of Etho Georg.-'<: Kzlufmzm-.\1o.<.< Nun :PuIit7.e1' Prize play. appeared on the I L`]:'Q \ ,l........` 1 . \I\` 'n..: -.A.-._ vAARSON~-On Tlmrsday, .\'0\'. 17. 1938, at \Vc. H0. 'I`o-- \__,_, _, _.,_._._`,.,__. -/nwlu I';.. /\ I Carthy, contains the most colorful` and vivid episodes of the Villon story. Made grand constable of France, after raiding the King's storehouses, Colman, in the title |ro1e, is faced with the problem of "conquering the powerful Burgundian armies, and the heart of Miss Dec before the week is up. VFLA L:...L .....:...L I\` 4.1.... _A.-.... |4.\.4` vtuvlla v.1. Lausvyv. Lloyd, who won the coveted Acad-1 em_v Award with his Cavalcade"i and Mutiny on the Bounty, de-! termined to make If I Were King"! the biggest work of his career. To support Colman and Miss Dee, he selected 21 big`-name cast, headed by -`iasil Rathbone. REYNOLDS--On Friday, Nov. 118, at her late residence, Scroutl, , 0nt., Elizabeth May Watt, be] loved wife of Samuel John Reyn olds. Funeral service was held] from her late 1'e. on Mon-I3 day, Nov. 21. lnterment in. l Stroud C`emetcr_v. I u g L u A\4 uu. nccn An uy. l The high point of the story] comes when Colman throws the vastl royal storehouses open to the popu-' lace and arms the. Paris mob as a ;peopIes army to meet he enem)'-z1 rabble-army against the most powe1'-] ful troops of Europe. I 11.-uni ".1..- ........ 1.1.... ,.......a....J \.._.) i .,.... AJI ...uu.\ u.u\.A .4-.c.u_y nvxuuo. I [ Away from :1 set. and at a home: g party, it was explained by Miss Ar- ` thur, her new game of Couplets .shou`.d prove fun. Where there ' 21 guest of honor, for examp1e, a`I' the words or phrases to be rhymed! should concern some humorous re-I ` ference to that person. ; True Hhles 1 ....- ..v.u .,. ,...u.u.. ....,....u. 1 : James Stewart, in the ope11in_g 1cla: drew a slip bearing` the words . 1Acade111_v Award. And Stewzn-t `won. the inter-cast 51211116, it was an- nounced by Jean. with the 1'o11o'.\' ' ingr Verse : `l I"1`u11k1_\`. 3.11`. C:1p1'a, ain't you get ting: kind of bored, AIwz1y;~: \vi11ni11g', or p1'e. the .~\cz1(1en1_\~' _-\\\':11'l `. 1 A1111',.\I1']le1-_. whose role causes ht 1' `.0 be on her toe.~ eight h0u1'.~~ :1 11:13 in bullet slippers, drew the word C'z1p1':1. She W21.-~` z1\\".11` : i .~'e(-0:111 111-520 with this couplet: 1 Wo1'ki11_: for Capra ; Is not any . j .2.~ki11," 3 -d1.\ f`.. - `W-V V 77r-A (1 1'....x` ! JEAN ARTHUR TEACHES CAST RHYME GAM E All This Week at the Roxy '~ A new game, Coup1ets," was in-`Ni troduced by Jean Arthur during" a` production wait on Frank Capra`s'~ You Can t Take It With You." in` which the blonde star is a member, \./`UA\.|lll|Il(I. DUUIIKI \"h(|iJ,C. Miss Arthur wrote various \\'01`Li.~`; or phrases on slips of paper. re- iferring in each case to some phu. ;of the picture. The p1a_\'er.< dam-w` slips from a hat, and then were re- }quired to write :1 coupler in which E the word 01' phrase was i'11_\'1x1ed. } Tn-..... (u-.......L ... LL- .._.-._..,, l . . . . . . .. nu. I./Aunluu uuul IC u uu.nuux.L of the talent-studded cast at the: Roxy Theatre. Couplets is easyl to play, as is evident from the n1an-'; net in which it was played on the,` Columbia sound .~,rtap:e. ` TLTI..- \..LL.... .....A._ ...~..f-.. PREVIEWING FEATURES _... v.., __,.....,V, :~'h`.'r-r of .`I1'. and f\h`.<. J. 3!. `son. in her 13th year. Fun- 1 se1'i\`('e \vas held from the wily 1'e.~:i M Toronto St., cu . V \v AT THE DEATHS ....,, . . .'n\'. 1.0. NEIGHBORHOOD UP IN ARMS' OVER ACTIVITTIES OF POIS- ONER RESPONSIBLE FOR DEATH OF SEVERAL CATS.- VETERINARY REVIVES DOG JUST IN TIME. `nu! `.~' l GEORGE J. ELLIOTT I Following an illness of several] months duration, George J. El1iott,i lifelong resident of Essa township,[ passed away at his home, lot 23,` concession 10, on November 5. He: was in his 67th year. Following his marriage in 1898 to` i\vIargaret Ann Ferrier, of Holly, he` 2 took up residence on the Ivy line. After six `_vears he moved to his late home. A kind nei'g'hbor and ione who was always ready to. le11d `a helping hand, the deceased was held in high regard in the commun-i iiy, where he served for 25 years as a trustee of S.S. No. 8, Essa. A lifelong Conservative, he was a sub- scriber to the Advance for over ' forty years. 3 Ir. :- ___ He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Marg'aret (Mrs. A. Cun- *ningham), Everett; Viona (Mrs. S. Cordell), Stratford; four sons, Keith of Bradford, Wilson of Holly, Wel-don and Kenneth at home; seven grandchildren, four sisters Miss Mary Elliott, Toronto; Mrs. D. Adams, Barrie; Mrs. J. Terry, `Thornton; Mrs. S. Blevins, Midland, and one brother, William, of Egbert. my GRANADA THEATRE LAST SHOWING T0-NIGHT and WEDNESDAY `Wm Return of the MON. - TUE. - WE ;\1'211'im~z~ \\'(-d. 2.130 Two H.its-- ALL THIS WEEK THUR. - FRI` - SAT. 7* s 2 + SWELL FE,=\ .I`URES - 2 J4>BOI.ES __ Mom: T " .-.n epidemic of poisoning which` has Bradford Street residents up in zu-m.< has been brought to the at- tention of the local police, who are bn..si1 y engaged in an attempt to locate the person responsible for several pet cats and the near death of a valuable Boston bull pup. 'r.V._:.l_..__..._ -3 .LL:.. _...4....... L...-.n:.