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Inw for more ‘The repor denastment spake high\ hh: carrict the high sch + The pu «omderniai usn shing kitchenettc plano for . "In the rlot«v' days of our counâ€" en mering The nimer stumn. the + ter season, t ....:,"H-. fully m-tl:d by the youth in hard work on the farm. The school houses were miles apart, made of logs chinked with mud. a h.¢| flmlu;.‘ :'l'k‘hodm took up nearly one e the bunding, a/ in woich great logs . were mnx wrur? to keep it warm, while a few ~.* benches served for seats; the x. hers . ‘bourded . around‘ _ from wouse to house of those who sent their children to the scho«l, and ofâ€" rectimes toe teachers‘ pey was little more than his board. Our gioneer faâ€" thers feeling the necessity‘ of doing .a much as they could for the educaâ€" ton of their chi‘dren" erected . these d school houses. _ _ 1 "The citizens of the count‘cs of{ & Linccin and Welland have a school system, which is in many points is seâ€" %€; cond to no . * the Dominion. and wil 1 m:lc ts covably ~ with . all. Alive to the‘ children‘s interest the people have heartily taken hold of all mesns that wou‘d perfect the‘r school system which atâ€"the present !~. day is so advanced that all the citiâ€" zens of the counties &# Lincoin and Welland may well feel proud of it J the "It has been szid that a j ;:'?nn uur;nn.:.ivcm measu y m churches ‘and schools in t and in passing through . th of Lincoln and Welland a p not help but observe the it £ EP C! "' : many thinge * 4 in an old at.as to the Country ry Office, is account of the educational prog ress of the Count‘es of Lincoln and '\:'Illlld. The arricle reads as folâ€" w# : funcral rites. The er Masons, were: ter, «Dr. D. Clark, f‘vh, Gâ€" B.. M illizins. The funeral took place from hi â€"a€ rom 8 late residence. 16 De DI -:rm. Grimsâ€" by, to Sydenham, (g:l.. his _ former home on Wednesday, January 13, his bnpay aeremenoling_ the remains % lar~=. ly â€"attended. l.l‘ the Tfl:.n'l'.";bne’- were very numerous. service 0 the Church of z.fl.‘ was. conductâ€" ed by the Rev. J. Allan Bal .r‘aA whil.. the Masonic u--,.‘ v.'--nr o: Conmcn:h:l;l‘ hn: served for ‘ MWd ce oc ora! yoars on the Boar Dr. ..I‘I:I was iov't_y-I:: yunhuy'l age, caves a wile a two chilâ€" dren, Dorothy and Ruth in Griln‘lhy. l‘““ a brother Herbert at Sydenham" T he Lpzp " Dirsmdent of the 1924 bowling ; club. president of the hockey club. and baseball.â€"was a member of _ Union‘¢ Lodge No 7. A E& A. MJ h:)rmbv‘e Lodge . No. .0.0.F.. i s Club, .C‘hlno eet 8t â€"Commerce an t m He took an sctive â€"being president of elub, president of the SCKHOOL GIFTS great uma?c. Six years a turned to Grimsby and resu tice. soon thereafter joining Te ime sonren is t a«pened t Pharmacy and the doctor‘ were leg on. n Tuesday, of suddenly seized, a ternoon was remo, the hospital, and eeded that his cor his death was unlo Dr. Buck came m:" ll:‘“--d at * was m Until the call exme temia ies through the winter fOme of the most popul respected men Grimaby nassed on Monday mor 925. when Lioyd La, MD., died 5t the Ham Mospital after a brist i USE ___THE INDEPENDENT L. L. BUCK, M.D., â€" PASSES AWAy the On T\ final ":"'-"-‘Nmtc-u.... District for Past GuAy .:' pr FORTIETH e#. . The pallâ€"bearers. broth uid dn t B x ap, J. D. McConachre." $ 7 h j C0_72200Ked fofr, | ck came to Gfill.b‘ tlcvrn" ) and at once ma many! 0) was not in Grimsby long? 'l.' came for overseas in the 2 Fngtand was. conductâ€" tv. J. Allan BaJ.ard, while fraternity performed their the settlements, . @ idest and most prc * umooked came to ( y. of last week red. and on Sat removed by amb _ and while it | active interest Sydenham -“(.;fln»y _has ;fi?.'i';’. y morning, Jan. 12, Lioyd l-l'::.lct Buck, the Hamilton General a brief illness of Sepâ€" ondition Six years ago he meeting «edveati Tyâ€"two years of Ne and two chilâ€" tuth in Grimsby, t at srlnhm prace from â€"his UM N popular and highly number _ of n their midst i .the counties many beau resumed prac* ming with Dr.} wide practice., White Cross] ctor‘s _ friends* week, he was Saturday afâ€" ambulance to was serious in sport| and and I & INERY TE STORE fl- of his Sunday School in Phils lphia telling them of his wonderâ€" ful experiences. _ This is part of the letter: "I downot mind â€" telling {u (though of course 1 should not like to haye you speak of it to the older people of the church) that 1 am much afraid the younger part of my congreâ€" YOU MONEY prce In the w"iu 1865, whileâ€" he ’;n rector of Holy Trinity Church, mum.‘u'. started on a year d twavel, to visit Palestine, to -:ud Christmas at Bethichem."On Sunday, December ‘2th he rode on horseback from Jerusalem to Bethle« hem, and before dark that evening he went out into the fields where the shepherds were when they saw .the glory of the Lord. Little Men‘s â€" Sunday Shins, up from.ry. ‘+a.â€" us o0 . .. + +M Men‘s Fleeceâ€"lined Underwear mint" Svareouts Men‘s Wool Socks up from. .19¢ Mc«a‘s. Pepper and Sait Shirts . ‘lay and romp with Ittle folks as hough he were one of themselves. Ladies® lmh Velour Winter Coats, fur collar and culfs. Your cho‘ce at. .€14.95 Ladies‘ Wool Crepe Skirts _ iitle Town of reacher rather is life he â€"was music. _ W fls on t t l’:’: n Phillips Brooks, the writer of "O GRI WIVES CAN MAPRP wiTru .. â€" "hm ORTH GWSBY Wash .and soak over night in water to cover. _ Cook until 1 cup dehydrated apples, 1% cups eold water, !4 cup granyâ€" lsted nrr. % cup butter, 1 t:n flour, 1 teaspoon cinuamon, 44 teaspoon cloves, 2 teaspoons 2«.’.‘1 teaspoon baking luovr- r, 14 teaspoon nutmeg, 1 teaâ€" spoon vanilla. PFor General Use Wash and soak in water ten to bvclv; hours, add pinch of sai. se ould e h S E0n wouk *4 "O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLENEM® WIVES CAN MAKE WITH GB DEHYDRATED . FRUIT Apple Sauce Cake own sty | FAVORITE HYMNS Apple â€"Pie PHONE 420 95¢ to $1.95 AND THEIR WRITERS from to $18.50 to Bethleâ€" evening he where the y saw .the words of the hyms. _T fore the Christmas ser take piace, 'I‘l‘t. Red ser l-: sleep #weet in his ears. _ He hnid A husband has no decides tohol‘ul.q tunc. _ The next morni went to church he com handad it to Mr. Brook Neither Phillips Redner seemed to real thing they had “:'.. good many years came genera‘"> known. it toâ€" music. _ Mr. Reduer course , very anxious to cal setting to the hymn, seemmed to come. _ The Christmas service drew n there was no music to ner, the organist of the C teacher in the Sunday Sc ation has more than its sha “lo-.hb and interess. _ 1 r specially on Chrisahas Eve, was standing in the o.d . ch Bethichem, close to the Jesus was born, when :: church was viufl-. hour af with ‘the splendid hymms of, God. how again and again. i asif 1 could hear voices tha well, telling each other of : derful Ni.:l. of the Saviou as ‘I had heard them a year t "English" lat plore you t':' Baked Apple Slices . Wash and soak 12 to 13 Take a covered dish and layer apple slices on bott sprinkle sorge sugar, then anot er layer o# apple slices and m sugar. _ Cover dish and place s‘ow oven to bake until tende Do not add any water to appl in linke dish. i;l“lll such has f doing pré nough o"llh t least in J luuiul'o a nd learn to then he e more & aâ€"t he wilfet Washâ€" and _ soak ovm:rl Line tin with ‘h paste, fill . with sliced apples same as fre; ::fln: place on top paste Apple Sauce Wash and soak apples on night in water to cover, _ Ade pinch of salt and cook in .t same water until tender. T put through a sieve, add su using !4 cups for every 1 of p;lp and the D'ui« of 4 on, !4 teaspdon cinnimon. m:] be rfl in sterilized and sterilized for twelve m utes, sealed and kept for so time. W hy pick on are many THE Apple Pic share ‘n hen inspectic Deputat on v for another p tablished at No ed that this d cest to four 1 ville road and mhoum“l..“ R the su t, as who at the s path from the the school _ It was decided meetings on the . RACE FOR THE WARDENSHIP The inaugural oln County Co vesday, Januar irst _ business . wi Warden. â€" Bec wo oi the aspir coln :'oll;y Council be held on | uesday, January which 1 irst business will be "-gghh.u Warden. Because Of the defeat of wo oi the aspirants the Warden hair. Messrs. Hans , of Soush Grimsby _ cnd A. J. $ of Beamsville, the Wari ' will be ‘(T'" to all. m HMaynes, Grantham, i# mem» | ber of the new cou -ctL. deâ€" clared himself in for the honor. ' It has been inti Reeve R H. Johnston. of will ‘enter the field y Deputy Reeve Fred » srantham I+ has hat exâ€"Warden W of Merritton. should ram r » second term. ‘uul !u\;‘-rl of l.'lkh.r: son‘s friends Jhave al in this resard. but he E declined to â€" Aecounts to we‘e passed a ng. $36.50 for lan. 10. ‘H.. No A.TA.E nspector, T. H. C. Kelson y ears, J. Mont attend=nce offic A motion w ?cr the | Tile L. M. Nelles 1 Allan. $525; astt §$250; collector, W auditors. J. H. Fi son, $20; Eng‘s fence vir“n.s] Ih'mlti { M. poun nrvl. Isaac Southwa Book, Waiter ! ’l'l(rz valuator, board of health J office as f t m Fleming, _ ¢d Cartridge Manufacturing Bus reeve; i ut Tiewart. _ nessâ€"Mountain Roads Are Imâ€" t M Crittenâ€" den,‘ ?m ikes, \\’illl:ln passable For Motors art the finance c Oakes and Crith | ingâ€" of the J*A*NEMW ie c i. c . mne. o en TeX ts now, w!ol':g lLo.A':h l.f{ Hunters of Hardy Hare Have Boomâ€" V?J;fi"fiafié follows: Clerk : Henry Van D eillors (On motion of huzer and TEA PARTY FOR TUVENILES Stewart and i he n ay iess zutl r of the new ired himself . It has been H. Johnsto 11 \enter the munitt pl eve Wm. Stuwast, . of iy, is a!!mhhel *ae> fur hip, an concerred nI-':! landing the honor. ty reeve and Crittenâ€" o the ho sas meeting ‘bf the Lin edinpleted. council asking h tr. be esâ€" It was suggestâ€" fram four lots of the Smithâ€" foot oi the s spoke on J. E. Lawson asked for a ‘the mountain to appointed as surer, T. W H. C. Kelson Patterson. $250; E. H. Patter N. Rutheriord :; Pettit, G. 1. Abram Bater; Terryberry. Hunter, J. L. Jay D. Bo‘n.k: Douglas; (fin’m, M. 0. $300; fruit pests : Iibrw board. yY Ac ; s€ Es granting unâ€" A¢t $§40 to roads of tiling. Mce was en made : moâ€" &lhou.h; reeve an mitte to decide and . the p: 0n Wedne This tâ€"the supper att tea nart Tuss" 14 _ monthly Saturday at made Take Seats + JANUARY 14, 1926 up later MEET ureh M atte of of tâ€"~ouint + i acthaa w alth > als ind AIIF L |Dowdng. ‘solicitor; E. M. Smith, to ‘board of health; Ira Jacobs, James O‘Brien; Henry Desn, Robert Pearâ€" son and WiLiam Tweedic, fence view» ers; Ben. Droper, E. O. Smith, John Corman, Archibald Tweedic and A:~ bert Pottruf?, pound keepers; M. W |lum-n. auditor; . John Mitchell, sheep nhtu;: Rn'v':“ (‘orl-;'u._ Seeâ€" ty eeve €. . Green, lfi nilln. Arthur Beer, Hugh Berâ€" 'wâ€" and Thomas Dale, Community e& bosrd; Reeve Corman, Rev. W O. Thompson. Mrs. A. E. Welker, Mrs. A. W. Little and John B. Van Durzer, library board, and A. E. ; fruit pest inspector. . Second y Peace and Councilliors Glover Smith were appointed township fmance commitiee for the year ' George W. Millen, assessor below the mountain; Adam Reid, assessor '-.-nil top; Harvey Clough, school aitendance officer, building inspector and sanitery inspector; MacKay & MacKay, township engineers; Harry Dowd‘ng. solicitor; E. M. Smith, to ‘board of health; Ira Jacobs. James Mr. T. Grosse fiom:gl wlyull r. Gromsel lit ed to the barn flames were b rived on the flnd such furniture Mrs. C. A. Reu. ( The Wentworth quaryy has ceased operation for the winter. The Dom‘nion Constraction _ Co; has finished its contract on the T. H. & D. widening the road bed on the mountain side. . The camp is being left intact in expectation of further work to be done in the spring. Motor traffic is now impossible on most of the mountain roads. . Cutâ€" ters and sle‘ghs are now much in eviâ€" denceâ€"the beauty about them is they require no gas, nor cuss words to make them go. The dweling house on the form of Mr. T. Grossel was burned to the __At the meeting of SaltTeet counâ€" held on Monday, the posiâ€" of relief officer was . dispensed with and this work was placed in the hands of David Depew, who was reâ€" appointed road superintendent. On the retirement of John Mitchell from the cemetery board the appointment of J. F. Felker was made. â€" Other apâ€" pointmen tan the VINEMOUNT HAS Stde» JACKS APLENTY (‘ TOTAL ECLIPSE TO LAST ONE MINUTE, 12 SECONDS Lhe "Pr.igcess whe "Princess. Rathicen. / Seattle, under url C’-'v:‘dl wons, were specially design le groundâ€"Vancouver |land w m ce ce ons welve shots wili be fired ar one f n e aoo doon Reew ioive repeating ns, ing ng zs the uhlhcu. whether the is out of range or not. Disâ€" : seems to lend enchantment to all the game an‘mals nce probably none as much sport for ack rabbits or hare ar d y ossel lit the fire and rroceedâ€" he hr:.‘ t‘hv:.. ‘he mnr-:: were burs through . t A few of the neighbors arâ€" od. . Cartridge manufacturers ive made a fortune _ through troduction, as so setimes ten ve shots will be fired ar one ‘ animal, the mov eep mov PAID UR LIST Ling house on the form of ‘ossel was burned to the ly last Thursday morning. scene but the fire had headway very little of was saved. ippearan . _ The hunters veâ€"al ‘day. and vine all mght t imabs Dece has been visiting ST BEFO® that are in have proâ€" hunters as s that have here \within a." Built at Clydebank, with a sustes service between Vanccuver, Vuhl'ha Fecific flag. no m of fi '"':. be{ of 22% knot, m m & ; \b.l. -alum and Cinada‘s westera play» T.i keep they o get At ©57.9â€"Things begin to look as if the world was out of joint. _ The i.l:y is still :‘hu..“ht there ."hm- nous s of what appears to be an l»vu*l.u storm. _ All that remains of the sun is a crescent so thin .that one might be excused for **‘=*ing a poff @#f wind would blew it .mv.' Daylight begin to fail. _ And the a come the famous shadows bands | (z:nr banded shadows move _ over the sides of b-il‘h::fl If you shoul* want to observe t at their bust lay out :.‘-hi(e Ahmt flat. or na‘ ground, will see waves shadows -wc across it from west Abpratante® that "@ Sonetines en appearance . th over Mhu o ronsalhk Ar 7.59.55â€"The moon will start to pass across the face of the sun. . To the onlooker it will appear as lhouilh some Iu':: mouth had started nibâ€" bling at solar orb, Inninuu everâ€" increasing crescentâ€"shaped as it cats its “L toward . the â€" centre. Once past the centre the hote will hecome so large that the exposed portion of the sun will in its turn, uhc on a:a lor‘m 0‘ a r:ml which will| stea ecrease thickness, Thus fas, Im'r else has h‘rrn‘. Doylight _ continues apparently _ as bright 2s ever, and there. is still no :anl the flaming particles that Mom from the sun for milions of m , pearly _ looking . halo, the streamâ€" ers _ of â€" which _ sometimes shoot out _ from _ behind _ its, _ circumâ€" ference for » distance of several diameters. _ Now you see that of space immediate‘y surrou the sun as it really is nu.m rom the central -«llhf mase been cut ofi, leaving only the glow from the incandescent particles that the earth‘s huge candle is always throw» ing out into snace. . Sometimes the spectacle is made still more weird by bloodâ€"red prominences Tnu visible at the edge o‘ the moon. * Whether these will be seen or not cannot be predicted, as their r:m or abâ€" sence to depend on the temper which the san happens to be in at the moâ€" ment of eclipse. At 9.08.28â€"A crescentâ€"shaped streak of sun will sppear on the opposite side o. the moon to that from which t disappeared. _ The total eclipse is The total eclipse of the sun on January. 24, which will be observable in this district, is creating a great deal oi interest in scientific and lay circles. It can best be observed from some height, such s« a moustain or some tower or h:,h hllllz- Below is a timeâ€"table the various features of the eclipse as it will appear to Toâ€" ronto : At 9.07.16â€"All else forgotten in the appearance of the eclipsed sun itself. now completely covered by the moon. For the next minute and twelve secâ€" onds you will be able to examine the famed cofona at comparative leisure, the moun is encireled by a strange, pearly _ looking . halo, the streamâ€" ers of which . sometimes shoot out _ from _ behind _ its, _ circumâ€" ference for » distance of several w en an ce on as on aâ€" on s m on â€"am > ment offers one of the grandest sights that man can ever hope to witness. At 9.06.39â€"â€"The san seems to break up into a series of bright beadsâ€" Baily‘s beadsâ€"as they are called afâ€" ter the astronomer who first observed A UNCHIM Features _ of _ Evoatâ€"Timeâ€" Table of Eclipse. 1adow Will Sweep Upon Disâ€" trict at Speed of 4,200 Miles An Hourâ€"Arrives at 9.07.9 a. m.â€" (Contin i x Th vibr to Will Be The $2.00 Per Yearâ€"S Cents a Copy _ The -ILO' outlined his views on |mm :: streets are now in vood shape it would be . mistake to ’-lh much siteration. _ Scraping in the spring and a few joads of gravel. 'lhcll.oolmlofdl.hthflil would be the good plan. _ He also wanted to inaugurate an economical ‘rlu.au-‘.howd the past year‘s teachâ€" C heve Suake e Mannell would endeavor to *» as he had in the pastâ€"what he mought was for the best. _ He was open to suggest‘ons as to his work in conaty council. The mayor suggested that $ ,ohn and Rird r:'churd around, as Bird said he would be out of town a lot and it would be better to have someâ€" one clse. The mayor then «!owed twenty -hh-.un 1 'll:l: &hmnc‘fl“m‘b:n a chance to at large. explain their intentions. Alderman Wadge was pleased to be¢ able to sit around the board another year. _ He had tried to use al alike and would continue the same endeayâ€" 8t Zoh speaking to th« motion, thought that an older resident of the community should be better able to do justice to the work of sssessing. _ Burgoyne thought the . town had been very lucky in getting such a man as the last assessor. _ St. John spoke up in explan nion:u:hehl::m.u':n&' but wanted the matter discussed. Alderman Bird d‘d not feel he had much to n{.‘ He had not particularâ€" Iy wanted the offi¢e but in view of his nominators‘ municipal experience he felt that he would not have nominâ€" ated the speaker un‘ess he thought he could be of service in the council. Me hoped the ratepayers would not repent his being in the council. | Mannell and Moxicy _ moved that the following be the standing comâ€" mittee; Board of works, WIét and Bird; finance. Eurgoyne and Moxtey; Wo'nly and cemetery, Durham and l?: fire and light, Moxley and St. John; with the mayor and reeve exâ€"officio members. St. John and Wadge moved that Robert A. Anderson‘s tender of $120 for position as caretaker, be accepted. B-r“yu and Moxley moved that E. J. Muir be appointed assessor for or, _ As chairman of board of works he would see that there were not so llir"'c‘a'yui and Moxtey l’;zg. uir be appointed 1925 at a salary of $200. TREASURER HAS ‘_ RESIGNED th Durham* and Moxley moved . that this council meet with the water comâ€" D. B; Rittenhouse. ir Louth Townsh‘p for the 2 and previous‘y Councillor for twenty years, on . M dered In* remgnation to Township Council, the s effect following the au books. Mr, Rittenhouse has and faithfully «s treasur Township ant nis resigna ceived with deen reevet‘h _ Mess than twenty citzens attended the first meeting of the town counâ€" gil hela on Mouday might, Jan. 12 The council met in the forencon and the various members were sworn in: ‘fin‘-n A. LM.T“" mayor; Thomes ward Mannell, reeve; James Fosâ€" «er Bird, Ernest William Burgoyne, 9|'ln Wellingion Derkam, ro‘n wiley, Marcus St John, Richar ‘ Wadge. counciliors. "After this pro cedure the council adjourned unt‘l the evening at 7. 30. Accounts i the amount of a little oni $200 were pe«sed and ordered pal _ The motion was out and carried with no dissent. D. B. Ritenhouse, served in High Position for Thistyâ€"One Yearsâ€" 20 Years Councilior and Reeve cut expense Alderman middle of a street." Alderman Darham hoped it wea‘d be a pleasure to sit with the council for the year â€" He would endesvor to to the township 'm"uhifil“\\ wore w retain mg his sroperty in Louth a retaining & deep interest in the affas of his native towaship, Mr. Ritt. o. Cns it tho P i on Br. A €$, t past 14 yea movia® to St. Cathhrines upon his | tirement from farming. c In additon to serving Louth First Meeting of Civic Bo# ;‘eld on Monday Niy. â€"Ratepszers Have Grown Tired of Lors Sessions and Few Turn Out. TOWN SALONS START THE YEAR movidg to 31. € tirement from { in addit.on treasurer for unerl, by uld. Alderma D Mr ir. Rittenhouse has served ton 1 faithfully «s treasurer of th ‘-,?l:‘phm/. nus '“i".h'mh:u re vi t ?v nrn the metm s of the Councl TL resigns n has not yet been amud. TDb ignation, it is underst was ter red.by Mr. Rittenhouse because « use served ars and as $ orpen uie ** Wurden (Continued on Page Five) ‘ouncil, the wing the Moxley could not â€" say a pleasure to be in the he would do the best he 11 years, Mr in the Council seny ing s past 31 years lor and Reeve Monday â€" ten io the Louth same to take audit ol hi his