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Page Six An Illinois sheriff nished giving out 16,390 candy bars to children to fulll :1. campaign promise . . . The government ordered Rockland Coun_ ty, N.Y., police to stop crooning on their radio . . . A Colorado leg- islator got so excited he swallowed his lighted cigar . . . I I I A Missouri jury was locked up 4 . at night while the defendant xva-`X allowed to go home . . . A race were ' staged in Texas between a cow ponljo -and a bicycle . . . A Kansas farnitm er couldn't put up an electric fencl at around his stockyard because on\, 3" of the cows chewed up the insltruc `tions . . . Scranton, Pa., ofci gr found the reason so many people ` were sneaking into the ball park ` was that the barbs on the wire fence ; were on backwards . . . "I `SEEN l The New 1939 - 1940 WESTINGHOUSE :s B}: FRIGERATOR::: Priced from at the Five Points .1nder Home Appliane SHOP s139 lo $319 ;.~on"v;k=;e';;a1:i:m Phone 176, Barrie |JI'$l\IJIl`l.}nJ"E Iur C1-unchie PlCK.LES-med. size (,'1'unchic PlCKLES-large bottle Lou]-und s CATSUP-l2 oz. bot. Supreme \ RELISI-I . . . . . . . . . .. 35 oz. jars DILL PICKLES . . . . .. Stuffed OLlVES--8 oz. jars . Stuffed OLIVES--5} oz. jars Plain OLIVES \ \-.....4.,..J 17.. an Brullswiclc b'ARDlNES--3 for I" I. .. Jr`\I\lJllV Glacier K A l)rIl K UILKCIULV SARDINES-2 for I `.... hlIL:4\ Fresh Tomatoes, Lettuce, Asparagus, Radish, Pineappl Lemons, Oranges .`\ .\'>7()l.'LUu 1' i BISCUITS \41 `.1 Phone 407 ULIVLD -.. .. .~\.<:~`n1ted Fancy RI cm 111': -I Lauqhed at These STORE CLOSED MAY 27 MAYBE ADAM TUESDAY, M:.~\.Y 16, 1939. cHAN'rLm's` Open May 24 All Day GROCERY vInl\ 3 .. 14`: c or ed. 23`: rge ` 15`: . 25 as .... 25 .. `25 .7. 15 '19: 30% .I.n.`u.I. 72 Owen St. Phone 424 -EADLINE` locked Idant xv.-kg-' . ponxjo lsas farmxtm rtric fenq nalwe m-:1 n" Miss mdeu che.-.4; L QUEEN ELIZABETH. ELECTRIC I "E-ImE1;E:h2{ and HOOEY L. A. EMMS ELECTRIC For Quick Service, Phone 20 ELF 7TR1CAL SUPPLIES I Work on the land is progressing favorably, seeding is already com- pleted in some localities, say our country correspondents. Make ` to grow up on; I.u 5nuu .4`. 14:1,` and crews ,and1 I Hotpoint Preston Coee Maker Hotpoint Standard Iron Potpoint Toastover Toaster Sergea.nt Te1ec11ron Clock Hotpoint Ss.11dwic11 Toaster Hotpoint Electric Fan `May 15th to May 20;th for and cu... Your Headquarters for EMMS ELECTRIC y` Headline: Barrie dogs running` at large to fall prey to dovgpcatcher. Farm an_c1_ Fireside Page 4u.u.` pays. To contend with before the race And then, said he with a glint in his eye, If you pass all these there's a great big WHY When we've worked and toiled the summer long Don't we get a price that we can live on. .Oh, were the the man with the :1 Oh, where is the man with the big `ill ......... .. ...c luau yum usc ....5 long net, With his eyes all aglare and his jaw set rm, Who will garner in poodles at two bits each To put in the doggery out Of L_.._7_ .,-__L The gardeners are tired of all this dog fun,` Big ones and small ones, they re all on the run, Tearing up vegetables, lawn grass and owers And howling in baclqyards for hours and hours. So bring on the man with legs that will ramble, Then Rover and Trixie can start the `grand scramble; If they make the home plate in one dashing bound They'll be saving a dollar and missing the pound. 0 farming is a carefree life, Free from srress and strain For seeds now planted will l'_II Read the Advance Classieds. It -3 we r... u. .,..g; u` harm's reach. General Electric Come in and get your Slogan Contest Entry Blank and see our Display of * MAGIC TONE RADIOS * TRIPLE THRIFT REFRIGERATORS G.E. APPLIANCES OF ALL KINDS Nights 21 26 ELIZABETH STREET In the simple thing; of life is found the greatest joy, was the theme of an -`address by A. R. lien- nedy, editor of the Peterborough E2-:_ aminer, to the Lindsay Rotary Club recently. NV-.. ....... .,....' n l..:. -..A. -9 1:13- Iv: aucua llvvv r... u._ ...._ -, fall, Grow by themselves all straight and tall. ..\.\.\.--u_v - You can get. a lot out of life without it costing you a cent, said Mr. Kennedy. You can have a very good time for very little money. On the .other ii-and you can spend a lot of money for things and Ttihen nd you ve been fooled, and there are some things you can t buy at all. Whiclh brings to mind a little poem written by K. M. O Lout_2;hlin, of the simple life and joys of a little old man and his wife, who might be any happy, simple couple -even you and I A LITTLE OLD MAN AND HIS WIFE In the days of the long ago there lived A little old man and his wife; They had a little old `home by the .......J ~31!` ...-_. usau .. ................ .,` road_side And lived there all their life. A tiny garden they also had, Full of owers of every hue; `They tended Itlhem carefully day by At; set of sun they came and sat .\'eath the ihade of the old oak tree; They told each dthcr a tale of love And Of things that used to be. \IlL u..- ...u_, .....\. 5.-. v....._, r..~4..... and sang Their joyous song and free, And chased the birds and butter, ,...u\._y I4\AAu\.n.n. .uu..u V-.L~...u.._y day, Of this fact evenyone knew. When as boy and girl they played .....,.I ....-n... -...u unnwuvu w... ......., ....u .,.....,. ies, too, And dreamed of `dhe bumble bee. That's what you think, says Farmer John, But there's maqy an if" fo those seeds up There's the bugs, Then the days passed by, and years grew long, And -the two grew up as well And soon the man and maid joined 1_..._.J- In a quiet corner of that spot Tihere stands a marb le stone `That tells of the man and his gentle wife Who rest there all alone. For they loved their little old_fa.sh- ioned home, And the garden they 'tended well; And the birds sing over their silent grave And weave a magic spell . _ 1. HT I'\!1 ,....,..L.. SPRINJC. CLEANING 1 ve spri11g'_cleaned the attic, the stairs and the hall; Repaimled my bedroom, so dainty and small; l ve shaken Uhe carpet and beaten the mat; And madea new place of my dear, little at. 1v 1 u .1 ...uuv `LS0 V0 1 ve kidied the cupboards, thrown Useless things out, there seemed so ` much litter I m better without. And having done this, I must turn ho my heart, Which is needing; spring,_c1eaning in every part. Mly cupboards I emptied with relish and zest, But the store in one s heart is a much harder test. I'm afraid it s no use, lthere s so little to do, When I ve lled every corner with memories of you. The flat may be tidy and dainty and` sweet, And my shelves and` my drawers are; remarkably nealb; But the many dear tries that love leaves about Must still clutter my heam, for I can t turn them out. -r, Read the Advance Classieds. It pays. SALUTE TO A FAIR Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn. The World 01' Tomorrow s abomt to be born. The Ilags are unfurled to the trem- ulous air. ru\I xv .- in u - Instead, Grover Wlmlen and some of his boys (With only the hint. of publicity s inoise) Have COI11l1l1H1(iee1`Lf(l i11dust1'_\ ,G0\'_ ernment, z11't-- Tihe World of Tomo2'1'o\\' is oil` to i l i l The .\1e:1do\\:< of Flu.~x11i11g'? VVhe1`e have they `gone `I They're under the perisphere and. the t1=_\`lon. The trylon is tall and the pe1'i_ sphere, round. Bur. the lush green of F1us11ing s | 110\\'h(31'c to be found. I . . - I So, come `:0 the E2111`, and come to` the Fair! . The world and his brother are goingi to be there. .... ..' Bani. yes1.L:1-(lw_\".s care and _\'ester_l day's sorrow. Today is the day for the World of 'l'omo11'ow I i i uu. '1` h e RE! DAILY SERVI CANADIAN AND U.S.A.F Attractive Round Trip Fa v\.|u uu. .\Icad0ws ov1'1"1usl1in`__-; for the l"'.1i1' 1 start. moan. L7l\4AL . -1{. M. O Lou';hi11. v --John D. Bezu.1fo1't. vuuu. v u m -Jessie Carpenter. APPRECIATION (Sta.yi1e1' Sun) The following poem was written Syracuse, N.Y., daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jas. R. Russell, of Stayner. (The poem was written to commemorate a. service of friend- s/hip rendered by Miss Annie Scott, who cared for Mr and Mrs. Russell during their d`ec1ining' years, and since their death some ken years ago has written to Mrs. Hunt every week : n u. .. - Annie Scott Weekly Letter" Just a. little message To one that 1 hold dear, Tho miles mwy separate us. In memor_\' we are near. How easy to forget them Bu]: you just seem to d-o Thing's that build a monument Of mem_o-ries to you. For when 'you read a. leiti From one that s far away, It cements a loving friend And makes a b1'Lg=l1ter day. ,And Oh, what 21 better \'\'orld If more messages. were wrote For many hearts are gladdened Bay just a. little note. LONG MAY THEY REIGN To her who loved and cherished Those that gave me bi1"Uh, To her, the one t11-at they loved`, While on this troubled earth. But loved ones mus: depart Into this deep and dark unknown, And leave us here to ponder `With thoughts tJhut re just our own. 'lAnd in the years that re passed, Each week has been the same, For on every Tue.sda.y n1orning .i'l`he loving letter came. I Dr. Leo Coughlin and Mr. Gib- bons, 01' Toronto, spent the week end at M. Coug'hlin s. '\I,.LL,...) , TN _.. .-...__. ..... ,L.,.__ I .0... vwv .u. Vuubuuu .2. . 5 I\Iot11e1"s Day .se1'\ ice \\'a.~.' obse1'v_ ed in the United Church on Sunday. The time of Sunday service has been chz111ge(l to 9.45 in the morn- mg. `In ....J `Y... (V Y7,...1-.... ,_,,.l I .5. 311'. and Mrs. C. family, of .`.lidhurst, `at S. Cox. ru-1. my bus \/V-\n ` Gilbert Haight, who has been spending the past week at his home: here, le1't for DeL1'0it on Satilrclay. He Was :;cuompzu1ied by Mrs. Haight, Gilbert. and Billie, who will . for :1 few days. 11.... 41. 4-_....;,.m.u. nn1........mi u ...u um; an May the fou1'tL-enth was Blossom! b'u11(l::r_\" in the Niugam Peninsula.` some young,-' people from this vicin_ ity motored there on Sunday and, L`I1_i0_\`Od the blo.<.~:o1ns, as well as the scenic beauty of that part of On_; turio. { ' I Ir. \r . /V V`: . .. u ;. i Robert Jennett, of Blidland, a* :former resident, spent last week end I `with friends here. I \r r 'I'\f`v BOAT FOR SALE-18 foot launch. \ Miss .\Iz1rg`a1'et Coughlin spent the lweck end at G. Cou'g'111in s. ` Mr 1'0 nto, VA nett s : V... . \dl\ ........_. .... ...u. .u..... Apply 206 Oil] Street, Orillia. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY ANTEN MILLS i Lupp, P.S.I., visited the: . on Wednesday. Watson and family, of To- have moved to Joseph Jen- farm. l UTQFEA leilter f1'iend`ship ... J .. .. Bowdery andi spent Sundayl Hgppngsrou