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IPage Eight I I ling obligations or February 1st; will `see, as the fortune teller insists, a ` change of occupation. I "l"hqf n fnn in hun Hunncnnrl horns at once and catch up on pil-l ' DEC, "(lb IJIJC LUL mun: L occupation 1 That a ton is pounds-even :1 ton 'T`hnf. (".hriQtmn.< is L)UuHLlb--UVC11 ll: LUH U1 That Christmas is ov( is really no excuse for ance of the gifts to :1 Give your \vh'1skers :1 and wake up. I '-"` I Tlmt this is L110 \v01'ks" for this I week. 1 4 `:1l:~pz1_\'M'.~ I -]1llIll:l|`.\ DEATHS Town of Barrie `Taxes 1940 Save by Prepayig 11. two thousand of con]. over and there the continu- local z1(1d1'ns.~. yank, Szmt-:1. m:x_\~ |)lH`(*l|21.\`(' '.l`:1.\ 1 :-<*];1_\`11u-HI .Ivln'H;1r_\'. .\l;u'vl1 nml .\}n'il :11 1| FOR SAl.d:.`-- 51 r.s.~sc.v. uuupc, condition, serviced for driving. Heater, defroster, reasonable offer refused. Barrie Advance. Phone 53. 11 514-5 (As quoted by First Co-operativc Packers of Ontario Ltd., Barrie). l Butcher catt] Butcher cow: Bologna bull Canners and Veal calves Lambs . . . . . aturday___Tv1arkets Over 5 Fronts, lb. i Butter, lb. ..... . Ducks, lb. s . . . . . Chickens, lb. . . Fowl, lb. . . . . . . . Honey, 4-lb. tin u-.w.`.`.. 4-..-.. Beets, basket Cabbage, head . Celery, bunch Cauliower, head Carrots, basket . Peppers, 6 quarts Potatoes, bag . [Vegetable Marrow I Mushrooms, quart nnvnnnv `I ` Apples, 6 quarts ` Cut Flowers, bunch Grapes, 6 quarts . I nAIrI'\` Buns, dozen Cakes, each Doughnuts, doz< Homemade Bre4 Meat Pies, eacl Mixins, dozen Pies, each Tarts, dozen #_ FOR. SALE-At the Slmcoe Flour ' Feed Co., 65 Collier St.. Barrie. ` Phone 1633. Poultry feeds and laying meshes, bran, shorts, whltel middlings, wheat. barley, oats,` cracked com. cornmeal, pig starter] grower, fattening mash, and baled hay and straw. Bread our, any quantity, highest quality. at low- est. prices. Call in and see our` complete stock. (49) Copaco;-Quotes 1 Mrs. Stewart entertained the! Crown Hill Women's Association atl the parsonage the rst W(3(1I1CSd:1_`-.'1 of the new year. Mrs. Geo. F`ind1a.y. of Mic111111`st. spent a day with Mr. and Mrs. L. ]3m'tm111 21 nd motorc-(1 to G1'zwen- lbs. lbs. large medium pullets lbs. BACON IIOGS hot on rail to- CATTLE cattle . . . . . . . bulls . . . . . . . cutters lbs: FOR sALE-Loose Leaf Binders, all styles and sizes. Ledger leaves in all rulings. For samples and prices. enquire at the Advance Omce, or telephone 53. Wiarket News ......, 4.....- v . . . . . . . . IVIISCELLANEOUS ION Per Cwt to-day ..$12.0C sows ` VEGETABLES CI-IICKENS > DALSTON WOOD FOR SALE Dry hardwood mostly beech and maple. cut 1 foot long. $3.50 per truckload. Earl Carson, phone 806r11. (211) Cast in Marci: Mm`. 1-15 Mar. 16-31 Live Dressed Live Dressed THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1940. Pet Cwt .up to $7.0( .up to $4.50 .up to $4.50 ..up to $4.00 . .up to $11.00 ..up to $9.50 ll H(`('(`-i])1>'- duri Hm 'l nl|n\\'in;.: 1': .$7.0C . 6.50 .25-sou? .20-23c ..20c_ ....15c .....45c .20-25c I . .15-20c FOR RENT%tore and dwelling, comer of Collier and Bayeld St. Vacant Feb. 1. Apply 4'7 Bayeld St. (250) .15-20c . . . .20c .25-30c . 15c Caives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 570 Hogs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,% Sheep and lambs . . . . . 5 Cattle prices were 10 to 15 cents higher on the Toronto live stock market yesterday. Hogs closed weaker, auu calves and sheep end- ed on a steady tone, while lambs. advanced 25 cents. The cattle sup- ply was cleaned up at the nish. 1x1,.:...k4... ...\,..... ~......v,.,.: ..L on 0-- 3., nu... uuuuuu V. my -.4. u... ...-..... Weighty steers traded at. $7 to. $7.75, and butcher steers and heir- ers made $6.25 to $7.60, with a few- at, $7.75. Butcher cows brought $4.25. to $6, with canners and cutters at. $3.25 to $4. Bulls closed at; $5 to $6.. and fed calves ended at $8 to $9. an _ . _ _ _ _ _ _- _-u._ . .~...~. r, ...n _._-.. ..-._ ............ --...-.. .... Y- .... Choice veal calves were $12 to $13,. with the bulk of vealers selling be- tween $10 and $13. A few grass. calves made $5.75 to $6. Hogs closed at $9.10 o truck and at $12 dressed weight. Yesterday's nal quotations were $9 to $9.15 off truck and $12.25 dressed weight. _- _ _n ..v- 1 .. ...... ..._-.. .,-_._- .._-_..-.. . _.U_. . Two carloads of Western lambs traded 25 cents higher at; $10.75. A few local lambs ranged $8.50 to $10.50. Sheep closed at; $3 to $6.50 cwt. HOGS SCORE GAINS r\..:.. -_, -4 ;-,,, . .\- Toronto Markets _____...__.......~.-.______ FOR SALE--Purebred Yorkshire ` sows, 6 months old. Apply R.` Wm. Maw, 1 mile north of Barrie, rm nhnnn Rvfl (236) I Price advances of from 10c to 256 were recorded at. Barrie, Bra.ntf01'd and Snratford in bacon-hog ma1'-. I kets reporLing yesnerday. Other ':markeLs were unchanged. I -n.._._.r_...-1 -.. ..- Live weights: Brantford $3.65 Chath-am $8.75. n., ,3 ,__ ,. vq . -....... u i I 1 Dressed weights: Barrie $12.00,. 'Brantf0rd $11.75, Chatham $12, Hamilton $11.50 plus transportation, `Hull $11.75, London $11.50 plus transportation, Peterborough $11.50 plus transportation, Stratford $11.50 !plus transpo1'tatiox1. 1.-OC.-1L PO 1`A 1`0ES FIRM: I Potatoes stayed rm yesterday in good trading on the local market. Rudipf-S again were on the light side. Dealers quoted the following prices: Prince Edward Island, to the wholesale trade, $1.40 to $1.45 per '75-lb. bag, carlot basis, delivered in Toronto, and Ontario No. 1, 95 to $1.05 per 75-1b. bag. Prices to the retail trade are 10c to 15c per bag higher. vIr\Ivv pun-v .-... _....__ |W"1=oUL'1'Ry AND EGGS Country dealers are quoted 4 .graded eggs, cases free, delivered Toronto: Grade A large . . . . . . . 22 to Grade A medium . . . . 20 to Grade A pullets . . . .. 19 to Grade B .. . . . . . . . . . . 20 to Grade C . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 to Note: Prices on ungraded shi ments are 2c to 3c per dozen belt above quota.tions. Ihurst, with them. I The annual church meeting be held nexL Tuesday evening, I 111 I The January meeting of the Dals- sbon W.A. was held at the 110211; of Mrs. H. Bertmm. Mrs. M. 'I'homp- son and Mrs. Ross Bertram were gthe tea. hostesses. Toronto, Jan. - LIVE STOCK RE(JE11"1`E4= I1._:_,,4I' 12'i.11.=,' 1';11(- 2 Cast in April Apr. 1-15 Apr. 16-30 WORK WANTED~Re11ab1e woman wants work by day, cleaning, wash-E `mg. minding children, mother's` help, etc. Phone 1702. (189) I` HM: hmmlls Union`rds Yesterday . 1 ,610 _ LA 23 21 00 00 WANTED TO RENT-ten to 50 acres, with building, suitable for ' gardening. Would rent for term 1 of years if suitable. Apply Arthur` Young. 138 Collier SL., Bar- 3 rie. (234) ! iMPL7()Y1VIE1;T'i`7WANTED EMPLOYMENT WANTED--Man an-` sires employment in or :1 round BZ11`1`iC. Fi1'st-class cm` or truck driver, 15 years experience, no ac- cidents. chauffeurs license avail-1 able. also references. Apply Ad-I Vance. Box 227. (227) UNI-`.NIPLOYF.D MA work r~1eanin:_z or EXPERIENCED TRUCK desires `position. Good Canadian. Apply at Oicc. RADIO REPAIRS--Guaranteed radio repairs on all makes of radios, 12 years` experience, prompt service.` Wes. Perry. Creemore (147) ` X`4I:1t'[1lrVD-"`.XUH1'dIlLUCU IVHUIU PE:`L.`I/\,\'E:\'T `,`.". \VE F F(".`L F01` *1 5110 time We 839 Oefing our regu`-ar high quality permanent -- ---------- waves at half price. Morning Spec- AUTOMOBILE PARTS - Super1as- ial. regular $2.50, now $1.25; $3.50 tic Tire Sales, Associate Dealer to pern1a_nent,s for $135; ;5_oo perman- Canadian Tire Crpmu' prices ents, $2.50. Ideui Beauty Parlour, . 1 . . .` 4 Same as current cam ogue H F W. T. Cameron, Prop. 5 C1apperton;: Fralick, Dunlop and Mulcaster an - Sh. (249) n 1 UU _ che-erfully J ust phon MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE `FOR RENT WANTED FOR SALE--'31 Essex coupe, nnnrlinn serviced I:'~.N would 1i`~:ol 1- poushmg moo-.-.~,.i round your office` reasonable done. | (188) | ng stones ml 48 Baye1d' (250) I in good winter ' etc. No ; Annlv | ULU. H U ` Apply I (244) DRIVER 1 references.` Advzmc(~ 1 (241) (98) .. PLASTERING AND REPAIRS- ' Work neatly done in town or out. Renew those old ceilingswith anew puzzo nish, any color or design. Cornice work, also brickwork. 1. 2 E ` Frank Howea, 32 Cumberland St l Phone 95W. (Qt!) " "' *""` I `SERVICE NOW OPEN on choice Registered Tamworth Boar. Fee` $1.00 cash. Apply to Orville Day. Creemore. (247) ] BARRIE UNION CEMETERY I Annual Meeting The annual meeting of sharehold- ers of the Barrie Union Cemetery Co. will be held 111 the Police Court Chambers. Barrie. on the evening of Monday. January 15, 1940, at eight ,o`c1ock. for the purpose of electing directors and the transaction of gen- eral business, including the revision of by.-iaws. I A`! 1-1. _____ ... nun .-knwnhnidnun I I TREASURERG SALE OF LANDS FOR ARREARS OF TAXES FOR SALE-Body haxdwood, cut and split, 12 in., $4.75 boxloud; also mixed wood, cut, and split, 12`. in., $3.75 boxload. A bundle of kindling with very order. Apply Earl Barron, phone 1154J. (248) ' Ev virtue nt a warrant. Jbaucu uvl `the Reeve of the Township of Essa,` `bearing date December 1st, 1939, sale `of lands in arrears of taxes In the _ Township of ESSA. will be held M` `,the Court House in the Town of I Barrie at the hour of two o'clock! um ..+m-nnnn n? Mnndnv Am-I10 l."UI ` FORTY YEARS `Reliable Companies, Prompt Settle- m amt: ` {(;;;.;m:.e magma E 14 Clapperton Street Iphone 102 Ba.rrie.i ' DKLACD (ID OlIU\'c lL before Tuesday, Jzmuzlry, 1940, a i0 clocl~: in the c that. Limo, in U IV.nn.Q Llnn `n T}, A. F. A. MALCOMSON nrrnxru A A I! Ev virtue of warrant issued bv .1`... n.-...... pm Man '1`nnmv:h1n nf 17!.=!:r `v -v... . Notice is hereby given that an Ad- joumed sale of lands in arrears of taxes in the County of Simcoe will be held in the Council Chambers, Court; House, Barrie, on ._ v ,,,_ nn 2 ! _ ,, , 1 All parcels not sold at the first E52110, unless the taxes are paid be- fore said (late, will be sold without IISDUL VG. At this pallucs or serve the DKLU \\ I L ch`; \l\V or all of th: , Copies of lnu -;nr`|vr~rti FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE for yearling colts or cattle, two aged horses; also hand cutting box and one double crusher, 8 in. Apply J. Hutton, Stayner, RR. 3. (242)] I db ll U 1 otce. I In \v;1r (212) MISCELLANEOUS Tx'easm'er's O11: B.1rrie, Ontzuio, lJ.u1L1au'y. 1940. I ` The annual Red Cross meeting will be held in the Police Court Clmxnbers, VVvcinesdzLy, Jan. 1'1, at 3 pm. Speaker from divisional oice. (245) BARBIE PLUMBING AND HEATING Anloununp sm: _y.-;avvo. 101: owners are shareholders. Thos. Nash, President. 7 K nes: an _'I`1-an: Il.` IJIIAVUE 11` nlwnunlllba Ill TAXES In the County of Shame rrn urn`- FOR S1}`LE-Set of curling good condition. Apply nu. .... ...., ._.`_.._-, .. Tuesday, January 23rd -.10: 9 nm Township of Essa County of Slmcoe .I.vJ.J.-L.l_I\l\.l.I.vJ.l\ i HONE 447 The Home of GOOD INSURANCE NOTICE 1.1103. nuou, Klcalucuv. l J. W. Ness, Sec.-Treas` L-Ill: L/UULJLJ UL QILIIUUU LC` " right to bid the amount; 1 owing m purchase of any the lots. of the said lists of la.nds_. Lise-;i can be seen in myn n c1cIaulL of payment of ; Sll()\`.'ll on said list, on or `ucsday. Lhe 23rd day of 1940, an the hum` of two` 1 -.1f'.:-moon, I shall at 3, the Cuuncil Chamber, m.-,<:, B.uz'i<;, proceed to sell auction the said lands to :m'(-ux'.. tumtluer with the 1 sale the several munici- the Coumy of Simcoe re- v'inl`r tn hiri fhn nrnnnnf LOCALS ). ll. Cnlemzm, r, (Jmxnty of Simcoe. )1cc, Court House, ). the 91.11 day of LHU mu. I That 0. local leading light who! takes in a lot of social functions` with the greatest of ease and iv. perman- considered quite a. man about town" parlour is covering more ground than the `income will conveniently permit and 9P"1s denitely on the slide. Better make a resolution to pull in the` rmanent 8 3; --_ FOR SALE--Map1e Lodge Yorkshires. choice oering or bred and open sows ,a1so younger pigs. Geo. A. Wilkinson. Allisbon. Phone Allis-i -~ - ' (om ` ._ I V Shipment of jack pine sent for" insL:111:111u11 in B:11`1'i1:'s sexvugc dis-.` l|posa1 system as [L substitute for: Norway Pine 01' B.C. r, causecl -.1 general upheaval in council whichj. required a. number of special meet-" ,ings to nally oust; Lhe unpopulax '1 jack. Fireworks ew, loud wordsi wended their way across the coun-- cil chamber, members became hot} under the coll-ars--there hadn t, been: so much fun in the upper storey of the old town hall since Alderman I-Ialbert attended Sunday School in knickerbockers. 1 'Tis plain to be seen," said ` Alderman TWiss_ I This is the true `episode that took lin Barrie: A nu-.n1r1_hn 1-Alia? HI .DH.1'1'.lU2 A would-be relief recipient, his wife and child, having been tosses out. of an apartment by a. lancllorc` who objected to rem, days being so far apart, and to the fact that de-. spite the fact, t.haL no rent was forthcoming", the party in question| [could somehow guzzle wine to his! heart's coment, made his way to a policeman's residence and declared that unless something was done about it, he would go out and do a job. I R/Inks: it 9 hie` nmzv thpn we nnnl Make it a. big one; then we can look after you for a long time, was` the policemzurs advice as he heaven` him out the front door. T\TnvO~ aka uy-so n cfon inn. fl-an ran. an JUL). Next step was a step into the re- lief oice, where he was told that under the circumstances nothing could be done and the gentleman was given some advice as to how to go about obtaining the much desired relief. Not thankful fox these kind words, he issued a lot of ,abusive words which resulted in the chief being called and tossing him out on his ear again. {In that utnnlrhhn 1-nlipf rm-inipni 111.111 ULl|I DILC 11 Ulllo UUUL . ` uuu--uuc wcununs IuI:L.u5 crowded-a.nd booked in at hotel. Tn flan run:-ninrv nvv\nnv-8.-gr uuu U11 JJAD CHI. 11.53.11.1- So the would-be relief recipient gathered up his family and ordered a. taxi--the walking being rathex a local 'hnfn1 1101161. In the morning, appearing and breezy after his bawth, 11 peared at the desk and said ( it to the town. 'T'hn fnnvh " nflrunnunuu 9-Inn-sf in lb K) hut: DUWLL ! The town," whoever that is, was` quite surprised, not to say abashed, to think that it was supposedly pro~ viding such auspicious quarters all unknownst; to itself, refused to pay} the bill, and so the family was; given the go" sign again. Nim nnimr" gnu wp lznnn it nn snvcu nut: 5U mgu nsnux. Nice going," say we, keep it up. Where there's a. will there's a way," and all that sort of thing. NUMBER PLEASE What we would like to know is the name of that goof who called. up after last. week's paper gull around a. bit and wzmtecl Lo knowl the names of the men we had 0124 '. our little le as lmving; been recent`. svisiwrs to a certain house on sucl:', Inn, ulu-h n cl.-lmo '1;OR SALE-1 McLa.ugh1an cuttter or exchange for wood, green or dry.` I Apply J. A. Corbett. Thorn- ton. (239) [llCKe1`|JU\:xxc1n. Alderman Twiss. That somebody pulled a. `born in 4-him It's 3 VIDILULD DU (1. LUll1dll| and such a street.. "I wasn't one of `sured. but I am said Alderman James, as hr` ] shifted his pipe, \ The creosot;e s thin and the wood- isn t ripe. 1 We 1l ship it all back as fast as! mt: r-An, . hu.lAULlD. Our advice is: Go and bang ya, curiosity bump against, the wall an 500 if you can 1nz1l:.c out the mum in the st.ars." 1' DID YOU KNOW `I 'T`lunI irhnf luu.-s.n.~. Ivvr\ .4v\r\`:\ nhnn we can, L And stand behind Alderman Twissi` H1 a man | 1 . . : I other councillors then J01_ned m` the pow-wow, And enjoyed an old free-for-all elegant row. Let's give it the go-by, the3 cried in 23. chorus, The darned stu should never have left the north forest. .: Jill! xuu 1\nuvv.' Tllill. that business we spoke 2LbOl`. on 21 couple of previous occasion is still going" on and Lh:1.L plums ant under way to do something nbmlii it. We \vou1dn`t. fool the b0y.'+- jut, wzml, to be helpful. It. may be! getting to sound :1 lime monoton-1 ous. but-Don t, say we didn't. xvzu-n! you. 1 l"hnf. tuln i< rnmnnnv nnrl f.l1rrml Then Alderman Halbert came- straight to the point, We don`t want it here--get; it bu`. of this joint, He cried as he rose to his feet from his chair, So the council quite promptly gave it the air. you. 1 That two is company and three i is 2. crowd-denite1y. It was 21.1-it ways that way, but somehow some people never learn. This little quotation is for the special atten-'1 tion of that future mother-in-law : who is always ready with her coat` and hat on when the young ma.n| calls to take the comely miss out[ `for an evening. Give the girl 11: break ,old lady, or you may lose` fhn `Ind I FOR SALE--Wedding Stationery. Get. your wedding invitations and announcements at the Advance. . Highest quality workmanship at reasonable east. Drop in and leave your 9rc1e.r. ` EADLINF: tau.) jack pine as sure as there`: boughs on a tree, 1 it; certainly ain't what it. was cracked up to be. } The Ban-ie Advance and HOOEY story of a little place this week them, he -H just. downrig. 11C '41)` | Charge ! BL{1:`_`(Cl:af;:]:Q'T`:lCl Despite the prevailing cold weath- Stock, beloved daughter of the late` er on Saturday, Barrie market coin- Hugh and Mary Blackstock, oi ! mencecl to hit its stride again fol- Thornton, 01112., in her 71st yea1*.!1(,;ng the mu occasioned as a re. Funeral from Trull Funeral H011-1&4! 1704 Yonge st.) Toronto Tuesday sulcuoi` the Christmas and New at 2 p.m. Interment in Westmin- Yams hhdY5- A large 051313) Of ster Memorial Park Cemetery. `quality produce, vegetables. etc.,| DOUtGAaLL-A3 his 1('i10I111,94%E11'I'ie& 1011: greeted early shoppers. Prevailing 7' Sa ur ay, an. , , on: _. _ , _ _ _ Temple Dougall, in his 80th year ' pnces we as follows` l beloved husband of Davina Jamel PRODUCE. 1 Wilkinson, and father of Mrs .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..25-30:,-5: G1'dn A~ We115- M13 A- N911 MC` I Ducks lb . . . . . . . . ..20-23c Lean, Mrs. H. Preston Strang ano Chickm "lb 20 Mrs. John C. Pqru=,i~. Funeral `v - > ' ~ - ' - ~ - - - ' ~ - - - ~ C. frQn1 his late residence` W01`. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sley St.., Barrie. on Tuesday at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..45c 3.30 p.m. Interment; in Barrie Un- ` Eggs, dozen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..25-30c i Gnn r"nvn oi-nvn x).n)U p.111. LLIUULAAALLLU All AJGJAAL. uu l_ ion Cemetery. 1] ROBINSON-Suddenly, in Barrie. on ` 1 I 1 Saturday, Jan. 6, 1940, T. Ralph ` Robinson, beloved husband of i Vera Charles and ma.nager 01' Robinson Hardware in his ' 34th year. Funeral from his late re~ sidence, -12 Clapperton St., Barrie on Tuesday, with service in Cen- t.ra.1 United Church at 2.30 p.m Interment in Barrie Union Ceme- tery. lBENSON-On Monday, Jan. 8, 1940. at his residence, 2'17 Manley St., I Midland, John W. Benson in his ` 76th year. Funeral on Thursday 7 I I to St. Margaret's Church for Mass ` at 9.30 o'clock. Interment in St. Margaret s Cemetery, Midland. BROLEY-At 2.30 p.m., Tuesday. Jan. 9, 1940, at Cookstown. Wil- liam John Broley. beloved hus- band of Olive Seymour Madden I and father of Norman and Ralph. .i Funeral service on Thursday FOR nnxlvc