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Barrie Advance, 11 Apr 1939, p. 7

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FOR FINE (Held over from last. week) (Advance Correspondence) gus and Guthrie will present three- one-a\ct plays in Stroud and Angus soon. The three plasys inclu-dle 'l".~... New Bride, -by Guthrie; Businc .-u u A_........ arr!` I % ` The B.C.1. pupils of Stroud, .-\z: Ull\:`a`LL pAu_y.< u. .....- .____ U and So Forth, by Angus, and His First Shave, by Stroud. The Stroud cast includes: Edna Sher- ring, Isobel Peacock, Mary Young, Leslie Jack and Bruce Wioe, un- der the dlirection of Mr. A. R. Gird- wood. r In nu..- o1.......:..-.. `Inna vnhwrn- LVLISS Uuve o1u:n.'uu-5 nan Wu... ed home after spending .a. week Iwith her undle and aunitr in Brad- \;L;;:;. ` I01'(1. Miss Mary Bell Banting spent Saturday with Dorothy Rae, of Barri-e. ' ar 11,- .1. ~r-L1.:u. N.-..-u-.+ I`nnuAnu barn-e. Mrrs. Fred) Jobbitt spent Tuesday with her niece, Ma's. Charles Brown, _'m Barrie, and also called at Kthe R.V. Hospital to see Mrs. Fnannk 1m,4.~_-L-.- ......x Mm. Dnlw {`1h`hnn9, 1c.v. nusspxuu w cut: ..u..v- -4--~--u Brewster and Mrs. Robt. Gibbons. A L--4. -2 `Mr..- (`Lavina b1'eWs1'.e1` anu mm. uuuu. u.uuu...... Sorry to hear of -Mrs. Charles. Wright being in the RV. Hospital. Her friends hope for her speedy recdvery. A1-so Mlrs. Rubi`. Gibbons, who had the misfortune to break her leg. 1ur-. uh... D-..mn.+n.. of An_'r|dah)__ ner mg. Mr. Wm. Brewster, of Allandale, lvisited his sister, Mrs. Jobbitt, one dumy mst week, and also called` to see other friends. /1| 1 . ,_, n.-r.- n..,......+m. nlaha Perfect Work oxner lfltiuvub. Glad to see Mr. Brewster able to be out again`. A forester says that almost 300,- 000 mature trees are cut In the Unite:i States each year to make wooden matches. OOU. Miss Olive Sherring has return- ` -1`A.-.. ~v\t\v\r":I'IlI` _q, yggk STROUD SPURT RE}-:'%"; super-p~x~9&..cti$fx,%t:5 alf 30c `,All \)tAherz3I%` - Twelve Pages ygzuun, n $1 5 auu|L\ mthe I 5 r -` A, "`*W..- 2 PE_ H ome Appliance; %Sh0p We also carry a. full line of Purina, and. Master Chick Starter and Poultry Feeds Pig Starter Pig Concentrate Pig Growena Available to Hog Feeders on Credit Low Cost THE SARIEANT C0. Ltd Plmne 424 PHONE 88 EADLINE and HOOEY 4 V01. XCIII. No. 6. but here goes tor anuuner un5 an. ..., And vspeuking; of bangs, ea loud bang down Walkerville way last week ' spelled finis for a young chap we used to know. He was one of those chaps who could. manipulate the am- ily chariot around sharp comers on '.'wo wheels, he Adlelighted in giving ' pod-estrizmus -:1. run for it as he sped! by splashing puddles hither andiyon. He grinmed widely as persons crossing the street found it necessary to pull their hindermost part quickly to keep from getting scraped off by a fend- D..A- ......u 1-1-sncn nn` fnnf r-an ` Missed the boat again last week but here goes for another bang at in \,,.: .__.....1.:..,.. A4` Lona-e 1-.1. lnndl 11'Ull1 5t:|.u`u5 a'\,LayI;u U11. Al: .. -.,.... er. But now those en foot can breathe easier. A telephone pole jumped out in the way and now Jim is carefully planted way down deep. Here's an epitaph for the old tomb- stone: A clashig `young fellow named Jim Drove his car with a great deal of vim; Said) be: I'm renowned For covering ground". But, alas, now the ground covers him.` - . Always felt a bit sad for people checking in in the springtime just when the owers begin to bloom and the long_ cold` winter is over. A 10`; __.,..... ...... ..m tn ms]! :0: n (lav in H15: DHU H1113" CUIU. WHLDCL La vv\,A- An. Av- nicer say we, to call it a day in the Faill when the first snowstorm swoops down and the old coal bin needs fill- ing. Not much we can do about it though, so why worry. 7111.; 1.. tnllnuv 4`;-nus Uillatlzxlo urhn Thmt Joe fellow from Hillsdale who 1'ep01`t/-:d a terrible ca1a.n11ty up thatl waxy about two weeks ago is back a.- guin. Joe has a -bug for lilhe chass- ics and `submits this bram wave: (1 There was a. young lady from Bloor She was riding a bike and it threw Luuugn, au wuy wuu_y. ` nouns. V! In`! .... ...._., .. _..__- ___,, ,_ , her, A butcher came Hy and said: "Miss don't. cry,_ And he fastened her on with a scew- A gulll. Joe has 2; "Dug J.U.l' `Hut: cyan:-i nu. uuuec uvuuuiu. -..- ---~v-. (Elliott visiized with Toronto friends. Those are just a few not to men. o Miss Connie Arnold has returned giou some of the feminjnes who ran - home to Barrie after visiting withlto gioru, Irene storey in 1111.3 class, her sister Mrs. Arthur Coxworth. To Start this off we believe we .A said: Miss Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kenneth of To- Should uuii. Buotoi. Rod Storey u: the don't. l ronilo have been visiting with the Ia.t- houd of tho iisti a te1"s mother Mrs. C. W. Banting. Bustoi. was just a good rugby piay- er. I I\iis_< Jeziii Coxworth S9811? 3 er until that December of 1938 he Joe me boy, you're -not very gal-l` couple of days with her sister Mrs. i-iushod up who down the frozen gi.id_l Jillll, telling all zrbouir the iiiisi'o1'tunesli'l`eiL'. Morrow of Thornton. iron to make football higt0ry_ of the young` ladies like that. How. Mrs. D. McLezLi1 entertained a would you like us to tell one on you?'_iiumber of ladies on Tl1u1`.S(12l_\` uZ`er- half Storey waited until the fourth` Well here it is: noon. ` quarter of `the Dominion final to strut A fellow named Joe, from Hillsdale, 311`. W. E. Banting visited with M1`. his 5tuff_ Milked a big moo cow minus a pail, iziiid Mrs. W111. Carrutliers of Weston. The Score was 7_G iii iavoui. of the But the boss, with a roar, l )lle'.$tR(3l6.!H0g'g`a1`tlI lizis returned i.i.`.itiiio. w:_,ii,uihog. Bhio Bombers at . ` ` . - - u . . Saw the milk on the floor, `home alter visiting: wish her sister the Stun of the fourth quarter midi And gave Joe a. ride on the rail. l .\1i'.~;. (_iOl`LlOI1 (Jocliizine. of Tlioriiton. from then on iii was an St0i.ey_ Yos | ...l ....,l r-4'r\\nY -Fnu \.Vinninn(r :1: l1!) Injected iirio the lineup in the last I Now let tlmt be a lesson to you Jo,: and say. don't tell Izunybouy, but! sneak us out zmother poem or twoi next week. ~ \ This is not a, scandal column. We) Y never had any use for `gossip having; _ got an o\'e1u\ose of it in our youth'_` l.~=tenin5.,-' in on the rural line Wltl1`%'1 the other 1'ort_\ -eig-`ht subscribers -5` \\'l`.ll_- the forty-ninth .;and fiftiet]1l1-i were giving; the low-down on theg - events 01' the week. We wouldn t em-l b:11'ru.~.< an innocent person for the W world but h2u'in_-.1` been humzm, un_l;ol 11zn;u1*.1l. _\' curious, there are a fewin 1i1il1;.:.~ we would like to know. Maybe`, it` we (L the questions without]: ;q'i\'i11g uny nz1me.~3, somebody will beia _;`0o1l C110l1f. .'l1 to 1n'o\'i'~e the answers.: 'Jhere .4 21 lot; of quver thing's drift` . . >1 mto our (l1late(l e:1r flapplxlgllt ll . ~~. :1-~x\'_~pzx;u,~r ol`:`icn.- that we would` ` like to know the rout of the st01'_\`l.,t, about. And so we ask, hoping; for an , r.:n.~'wer, the :m. to a few pertin-LI. ullt qu0. such as: HooE'Y_ sson 120 40,! H. A1934`-A ...... ----, --- .. c The l.s1e 01' M.;n has an open air actually defeated them `alone. poem n1u..aeum, which is prese1'ving some All Storey did was to score three 101' the i.sla11d .s old cottages and touchdownis amil run 100 yards for 1c01umn_ \Veirulic.~: 01' village life. a possible fourth major. 1- `gossip A pair of spectacles four reel It was the grea':e.st football toting t in youthl\\'l(lC, big L-nou;;h to be worn by :.'l. on any __r;1'i(li1'o11 ut any time .m.d1 `V-itillgiaiit 00 feet tall` have been con-jby the phenonenzil redhead" ` m _,~ub to ill`L1'0(lLlCO new style oi" And on this (lay he became Can-I L fiftieth`1'i]111e.~,'.~,'. glasses. ind-a s No. 1 football hero. l .-_down the` `who is the young Barrie lady that! bit13;1rtit1~:el Storey earned it, every` We em-l . . pg,->0 -`he'gt _'e sparkle f" Chst"_"`S:_ "t It . back in his school day.~:` 011 u.n.l;wh is 50 af,rald th? 1355 Wm `ma u'L B. C. I. under the watchful eye!` '"t that she 1" can t get up ugh' of Coach Cockburn. Storey came 21- ere fewi r I .t t rk, C I `M `"3 we ' ` '" long in grantl .t_\'1e. The first day: to Bilaybel come now, be brave and let it dazzle. S _ , ,_ 1k 1 ,1 - , ,,-d L.-1,011.3 wlthout .to1e_\ \\a e( on tie iootball gm -1 . `l h t `t-. , ,2 mebody bed `s are ` eve ' ' l non Le H-.._\m.1n A. (lid Coach Cocl-1 l . ialas and alack. . ,4 , , , ,, , . ~ . '0 "1n5wC1'5~': \.\.: \\'I\I l H liltn 1-n L'nn\\.` 1:l1r:.ibuIn id `lndttululi JW`M`e(l to bu- AL_ _.Al...11 ......\.,. (As taken from the Advance les of Aprill 11th, 1889.) The -Citizen s Bland acconlpanrud Mr. and` Mrs. Wright to the station ~ on 1\Iond'aJy morning. The doctor and his wife go to St. Catharines for 21. visit witih friends and `then proceed to their home in Detroit. N WW3-.. 1ur.. 1'_..-...1. r*...1..JL...,.11 L0 LILUUC ILUHNL: ul. .ut:u.uAu. Last Saturday Mr. Joseph Claldtwell ' of Oro, sold Mr. Cameron of this . town` three beef catiifle ,the finest ' that have been brought to town in a. long while. The price paid wxas 5 cents per pound live weighf. Mr. 1 Cuarmeron we believe, has about sixty , head of camtle im the yards at Simp- _ son s brewery. 1|,r:.n_...1: ..1..:...-.. .. nu.-in 4-qvnn -Ford SUI]. b `UL\7W|:J.yo Midland! claims a parsnip hree feet I mug. Hawkestone is flou,-ris}'1im~g and ev- erything` seems to be serene. r1:1.u. _ . . _ . _ . ..:n-AA +1-so n"hnAn-n 9+ CI')"LIl'h1Lg DCCJHD LU UK: nuxcuuu - Fifty persons signed the pledge at a recent, temperance meeting. ~ n1L_ 1.-:_...;. ..1.......l.:.-.~ A4-' I-Inn maucnh bl. IULUILI; uclutluxunxyv ...\.......O. The first ploughing of the season a`t.` `Churchill was done by Mr. `Schultz last week. up: I 1113,, -. `Y.`...n 1~~4- n FIFTY YEARS AGO BILL NYE S COW AD` 1213 VVUBA. Mfr. Samuel Wice, of Vine, lost a valuable horse a few days ago by falling into ta thirty foot well. Mr. n1......1.-.H-n Avmn `D1-nrv n4 A]- .LH.l.1l`Ilg HLLU |'dA uuut/_y LUVV vvuu. Mrs. Charlotte Arm Drury, of A1- liston, has gone to swell the majority. She was 79 years old. n1L_ _ .5 LI`. Tad.-n Fnnmlnnc one was {:1 _yca.1'a' mu. Levs turn back page The wife of Mr J-oh? C`,b` the sports whu'r1\ aroun of Lovermg, has had s1x`ch1ldren, isnuc so far back wher and all vve`1'c born on Sunulay. roared down the grid The edmor of the C1'e.em-ore `Star `Sidekick `Bill Stracham had the plealsume of fallmg through a hole in the sidewalk the other night. Lloyd Delamey raced ` Mr. Norice Cochrane and Robert _,,.1.I 1.-.. ....L..unnrl `""" 'quun.ei' U1. me uumuuuu nu. UU ovxuu , , '\ \'m. ! 31i='='lLR.(3t`~`` H98`_8`f11`t1T .1135 1'9tu1:e`1 ihome `alter \ l`s`1tiIlg` \\'lk`h.1'1`(`:1` |.\11'.~;. (Joruon Lochiune, 01 lnornton. >,i .2). sad, sad story for Winnipeg as he it! air`z1cLuz11ly H (`u......... A1,! nu. tn or-nvn +1-n-on ` T? But lieu Morey earneu 1:, every Who bit 01- it 13:3 _i Christ"_`a5 {mt It _1;wh 5h 9"`: at eye! wit 5 -``t_a vp g `'01 came :1-"I )e`r" wear `t wrk'_ Cm gruml` ut: "` w `t Storey walked the grid: _ v ' . . I `C5 he " 't"11'on Lew as .):e!als alacvk` _ `burn, .~'z1\\' 21 x1'.1t.u1':.l, :1c-.'ined be-'4 Ami I UULD hke to knfw theicotnc -vops in the football game. `H m,_.|| ::`. 1_ th:t '3 "_` hvp) ? _5=:)L Storey had eve1'yt11mg', .~:1ze` spL-Cd?` [MI .3 out ol.`b(.d last Iugnt when centml Hum hauling $_pil.it. n`\_1co11.x1cc1ox up another \\'1'on'g number; For four `\,CM,S he pldyed high.` .dI,,i'` bulge we Imd '4 Chane .10 S"ly`|`.<-:110o1 ru.:b_\' :m.Ln they left .school for. rim; z. \vo1.;, mom came over the wu-e t,11elTm.0m0 Argos and biggel. ,Uhing_s. The ?;c" " ue5L mld3V' u(1gy "ice` li1'. Jwo \'ez1.1'.' S1,o1'c\' more or Icss `.\`'m`h M` U. _1""'C3`. d"c3" 1 %\\`zx1*1m,~d the bench.` The start of _ ;\\M _`_"U`1U`mf` I JUSL HVAD to can last M.-21.4011 H21_\"m;1n . to use. ` /Von, 1. ~:\lL! .~;m1 we um: hung u1)l5wl_Uy mm he bC_`:m] to click gCmn:__.1 iquick like, without t`n';nkin: to ::. the] X :0LlC]mO\\.l]_`: during the 1.e:_:.u1_>_) I Barrie, Ontario, Tuesday, April 11, 1939 I uuunu. l Come on lad. The first name sl jMusl1,4 what's the last one? l And who m.; it, Lluxt, \.1'opped 7.1- lto the general store at Lefroy last week \\'iL. n at big bump on the bee /.e-rl and Lried to expuuin that he was stung l by 1|. bee. Just 21 little early 1'01` bees don't you think Better think up zx better one next time. . s 1 - .1 . ..x A... ..-.....z I And when is that lad up f\iine.~'i11-,:V1 ww_\` who 11215 worn a trail to ex cor-i tizxin furin home for nigjh unto nine years going to get up nerve to popi `the question. The young Iuuny is just` dying to say YES, but, if it 1.5 put| on` much Ion;-.;'o1' . .s gy.-:oing.;' L0 be so i shocked when the big moment comes that she is liable to pop off from 2;. 1102111 uttzick. Let it flicker boy. You intend to say it sometime. Why not ` NOW? If the old adam s app!-.3 keeps bobbing up in the road at the cruc- ial moment, try tying a string around [under the collar to hold it down. 1,; _ .. lows : Owing to ill health, l will sell at my residence, in town- ship 19, range 18,` according to the government survevy, one plush, raspberry cow, years old. She is a good milk- eight er and not afraid of the cars or anything else. She has un- daunted courage and gives milk frequently. To a man who does not fear death in any form the would be a great boon. I She is very much at- tached to her home, at present by means of |a log chain, but she will -be sold to anyone who will use her right. She in one- fourth Shorthorn and three- fourths hyena.... I will also throw in a double-barrel shot- gun which goes with her. ln May she generally. goes away for a `week or two and returns with a tall red calf with wob- bly legs. Her name is Rose. We don t know whether or not Rose found a znew home as a re- sult of the above advertisement. We do know that z;:d*ver`.isers wn" use this cla_=:;~ri.e(l pagze 'get splendid resultga whether it be :1. cow for salt, a farm wanted, a house to rent, or an ad. to recover a. lost article. Hundreds of people read this c1~a=*~ sied page every week who take no other local newspaper. uuuus `us; uuuu nu ua .- And there are a. lot of anxious en-' quirers uhat will have to how their `breath for another week. We've come to the end of the column and almost forgot about answerrng them. iEveryt.hing comes to Iuhose who wait ` if they wait long enough- so they say, 1 so be patient. I_`___._ _.L 2- lat` v\. ,_:u.un..uv- Ho hum for now. ...Enough is ho much Emscray. WY oung tsarrne Iauy (Hat? cler Christmas but 1 id the find L st can't enough\ to work? Come, _ 1011 urave Sm e won even notice it,li1,0 xWe11, he 0pe1'et:'1`a went off with a bang-or something. It went off, anyway, on Thursday and Friday night. I The auditorium was only pm-tial!y lled on Thursday, due to bad wea-` ther. However, a nice crowd attend`- ed on Friday night`. A dance was held` after the operet- ta, with Billy Bell, the Eddie Dut- cher, of the town. at the piano and Bill tickledl lllhe ~ivony s in -no mean fashion. At the last David IG;ord'on came in with his violern to rnish the dance with the hit of the year, Deep Purple. Now with the sports situation in. the doldrums around B.1C.I., here is -a. iltittle variety coming r'1'g'ht at you ` Hope you like it. Let s back pages of time in whrir around B.C.I. It isn t when Bus Storey g`ridliron with his 1 nu! (VL..- ..L..... Bill Nye is credited with hav- ing actually advertised a cow with which he had had an un- fortunate experience, as "fol- lows: A - - `ll L__l;L I mull Collegiate- ` RAH RAHS! Lloyd down the cin- der tracks, Jack Dyte paving the way with a bri1lian t! all-round! per-I 1'o1'mance. | ueuu UJ. LHU uou. ` \ 4.. LI... 1:`I\`I\V\ I.-. lrlan I.-yer (la y. `Y. |uu_\. 1 Mrs. T. Fra.~:er, of Brzulen, 11.-as spent! the week with her pzxrent..~=, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Allan. I\Ir.<. CzL".der returned to her home after spending" several weeks with her sister, Mrs. H. Pratt. Glad to welcome Mr. and Mrs. K. N. Morrison back to the farm. Mb`. and Mrs. Cooper, of To- ronto, spent the week end at their country home here. 1 \f:.... 1\n..,.+L-.u lnnup vial!-AA` mvav uuu;n>u`_y uuurc ucxc. -Miss Dorothy Lucas visit/ed over the week end with Glenna Hunter, of Cherny Creek. Wu`- ..._.l NM...` (Inn Uuy-+ n~n4-an-- U1 Vnlcxxry \lL\.uL\- Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hart enter- tained the 6th Line Bridge Club on (By G. ROACH) (:\`(1V2Ln(.`C C01-1'espomlc11ce) Wood .~u\ving' is the order of the TYRONE nA1I9_vAIRE I Mr. M. Burns had the misfortune] to fail-l and break `his ankle. His many | friends hope he will soon be around l Mr. John Pratt is confined to his * bed through illness, and Mix Jean Pratt who was visiting in Burling- _to~n returned home on account of her 3 1'ather s condition. We all hope that Mr. Pratt willl mnauke a speedy recovery !t`o his usual ` good health. ` The men on the Sunnidale road are busy getting the road` opened. ' There is a great deal of ice amd3 snow which makes the road nalmost impassable for any vehicle. rm. w......I.... M.,...+:...... m-1n:n.L. :=. 91- `.lll|lJOlvU&l)UlKS .I.U1 ullly V1;|ll\.A\.- The regular meeting, which is al- so the annual meeting of the W. I. will be held in tthe Centre Vespra Hall on Th'111`Sdl21Iy ,April 13th, at 2' .. _. 1; :.. .......-..L.....4. ;L..4. ..`I1 ..nn..n&n ;;uu VAL .;u'\.us:uxu-_y ,4; 1... `um. u... _ p.m. It is impoltand; that all reports be ready and! it is |hoped all members will endeavour to be present. The election of officens for ue ensuing year willlbe eledtted. Suggestions for next year's p1`ogra1nn1e will `be we1- V comed. Irv 1-. IV 1 11 - a n-,, _,_ rn, \\lllALJ\lu ` Miss B. Oampbell is home from To-N route for the Easter holidays. Wednesday evening. Edward Taylor, of Barrie, spent` Sunday with his pvarems, Mr. an ;\I1'.~:. D. Taylor, here. lson Norman. of Toronto, called on Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred` Stewart on Sunday. GET RID OF THOSE ANNOYING`! NOISES. BE CERTAIN YOURl RADIO IS PERFORMING COR RECTLY. WE VVILL INSPECT IT FREE. CENTRE VESPBA Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cross and The .\1mn:11 Meeting of the C0nse1'vat'1\'c .-\ssm-'ia- 11011 of Ba1'1'ie will be held in the 19359, at 8 pm. "Eur Elm-1`i of ()f.(s-,e1's, .~\1>p()i111io11g' of '_H<-I0gut'e.< to the .\'u`r1h Simcoe C()]1\'(?11H(1I!, and (;'r(,'/'11;(,`I`i1I Business. IV/IR. GORDON FORD, 01': Toronto l 1'0sidcm` of the Young C011s01'\';xti\'0 .\ss0<-,iati011 n'l ()n1;n-in, 'l1;1s liindly c011sc11tcd to be ]H`CSC1].t and address the 1nee1.i11g. A. full attendalme is urgently 1'equcs1cd and -.1 . address is in store for you. John Wood, W. M. Dinwoody, Pre;;ident . Secretary. aggy "frirEA*i'm,' mm: .....,.... ...,-.--.-nnr-a A'!"l`l\AI"l" .L- n/Ir\cT DCODJ `Ti Z Z - - > WHERE the BEST PICTURES ATTRACT the MOST ) 7 l\JnL_.n;4 wn-...vV.. .-._. .. ...._ .. ; NOTE: Owing to the high cost of this super-p-i-9 evening admission will be 35:: instead of `A '5 main as usual. . Also Walt Disney's Special Cartoon I1lI\'FlIFl\ I`I'\!'\Cf` rwrxnx Conservative Meeting W1`) I"ROL'D1.Y PR 1'? 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