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A largely attended meeting of the . _. Grimsby and North Grimsby Conserâ€" Y ‘o-.“.- held in the Masonic Grimsby on Tuesday ~*"..~*h- with the forthcoming convenâ€" tion in Beamsville on March 6th were ‘-u.u-w.w.a.--. “mhfim ‘mhu-nfl_ ty association for the federal riding. At the present writing there are rumors of several well known conserâ€" “*mmu Ing their names to go before the conâ€" vention for the candidature of Linâ€" coin. Among them being Mayor Lockâ€" hart, J. D. Wright and E. C. Graves, exâ€"M.L.A. all of St.â€" Catharines, Col. Johnson of Grimaby and Exâ€"Warden Stork of Louth. So far no word has Gefinitely been given out as to whethâ€" er the present member J. D. Chaplin will allow his name to go before the convention or not. nuwmgmmâ€"m‘ chief organizer for Ontario will be the principal speaker at the convention. | fore the winner was declared. team. Onlyv about five bundred witâ€" nessed the game although it is underâ€" stood that there were a good number of tickets sold. It is interesting to note that last year when these two teams played it was necessary to play 210 minutes beâ€" awoat ara ty l4s. and Mro. Juines In the benefit game played on Friâ€" day night last, the score was tied 6â€"6 when the Peach Kings and Royal Canâ€" adians of Toronto met at the local Arena. Some players from the 8t. C. S. Bea», president of the Grimsâ€" .,m.-uhlbndr. Baptist Y.P.8, Debate ‘The second rouni in a series of deâ€" bates being held E/ the Baptist Young People‘s Societt . of the Niagara Penâ€" (Cont aued on page 5) an effectively rendered vocal number. Following the meeting a recreationâ€" d'"fllfl"nmlflhd the local society, was enjoyed after which a social hour was held during which refreshments were served. ‘The debate was the this} . ® es being held throurt.out the is «ill« firmative, were awarded the decision ‘The negative was supported by the representatives of the Grimaby socieâ€" ty, Miss Grace McPherson aad Mr. Arthur Cook. A vote of thanks in appreciation of the services of the judges was moved by Mr. H. Betzner, viceâ€"president of the subject of the debate being "Reâ€" solved that no Christian should take up arms in warfare for any reason ncquitting themselves most creditably. by the judges of the debate, Rev. Mr. DeRose of Beamsvilie, Mr. Peal of Hamilton and Mr. Walter McRaye of thirty, journeyed to Grimsby on Monâ€" day evening where a joint mecting was heid with Trinity United Church young people, in Trinity Hall. ‘The subject was comprehensively dealt with and was listened to by a ‘The visiting debaters, Messrs, No: ton and Miller who upheld the afâ€" TWO DEBATES HELD MONDAY Young People of United And Baptist Churchen, Pargicipale ilton United Debaters Victorâ€" Members ‘of the Young People‘s Society of Laidiaw Memorial Church, CONSERVATIVE _ Fifticth Year Game At Arena Score Was Tied o mm a son (Stillborn). |Dictator Needed In Inspector Fawell explained that there were general‘ly more cases of m-uâ€"qufilm mnm.fl.dhfl. due probably to the fast toat every wmmwuhrnâ€"hf of pupples distributed throughout the city as presents. These young dog® he continued, were susceptible to dis tumper, and the usual crop of . coum» fl.mmmlfl'“ ty Humane Society. The most viruâ€" lent epidemic of Aistempar in five years is ravaging the dog population of London and district at the present request of the Dominion department of agriculture, operative April 1. ‘The councit recommended that in piace of the bonding requirement, the next year be used "to test the potency of the power to suspend or revoke Hcenses." Shortening the period allowed for arbitration in disputes between ship» pers and receivers of produce was alâ€" ‘There is no epidemic of distemper in Lincoln county and the few cases which have developed are being kept ‘Mhfiomumb wand a bond of $10,000 for brokers and $1,000 to $5,000 for dealers for original licenses and renewals at the Fawell, inspecti» of the Lincoin Counâ€" NO EPIDEMIC OF permitted one individual to act as both agent and buyer, Bonds for commission brokers and dealers for the year starting April 1, 1934 would be suspended, under anâ€" On Monday afternoon an address was given to.the W.A. and Guild in the Parish Hall while on Wednesday and ‘Thursday afternoons at 4.15 Children‘s services are being held. Holy comâ€" munion is being observed each mornâ€" ing at 7.30 o‘clock. Recommendations for changes in part two of the fruit actâ€"described as "the most radical agricultural marâ€" keting legisiation passed at the last function, "to negotiate sales of â€" proâ€" duce on consignment," was defined by by the Canadian Horticultural council on the closing day of its 15th annual Ask Amendment ‘The council requested an amendâ€" ment to prohibit a combined broker and dealer lcense for bandiers of St. Andrew‘s Church, Grimsby, on Diâ€"nday evening and will continue on Tuesday, Wodnesday and Thursday evenings of this week from 7.30 to 8.15, concluding on Sunday morning. ‘The services are in charge of. Rev. Ausiin A. Ireland, Missioner. acclamation as president and secreâ€" tary of the Beamsville association. Mission Of Renewal fered by the tharketiby act," Howard °"';:'lm¢-l- ville m‘flm mmiflnm The act will alow tho forming of a body of grape growers, who may apâ€" point & single man to rct as dictator m tee> would back him up "htrol the saie of the comâ€" , the destination, amount, price, wholesale and retail, time of shipâ€" ment and everything else, Mr. Craise In Anglican Church Being Largely Attended A "Mission of Renewal" During the meeting, ichard Morley THE AINDEPENDENT â€"â€" In Fruit Act DISTEMPER IN COUNTY reâ€"alected by the need of arranged at Grimsby concernitg U# |my particu‘ «r recommendation to supâ€" completion of the church and the wro. | ply the p‘.ce of your lamented sonâ€"inâ€" viling of a house, the Rev. Aâ€" N.|jaw, ar. ! have told him that he will Bethune was appointed to GrimsbyYto. | find .n you one of the chief supporters ward the end of the year **2". 14| of the church.. The more you know of was born at Williamstown, ‘sir. Bethune, the more I am pursuadâ€" County, Upper Canada (now Ontari0) |1 you will like him. ~He comes with in the year 1800, and was the 598 Of | no getormination to promote peace a U, E. Loyalist who came to Cansda harmony i0 the parish, and to do in the year 17884 When a boy he W88|u, duty to the utmost of his ability; sent to sshoo! at Cornwal! tw the ReV: kng, as ho possesses good : talents, John Strachan, afterward BishoP 9f| yoat modesty and worth, I am perâ€" Torento. in 1812 Dr. Strachan was it will mot be his fault if ho appointed Rector c* York (.'1\»“.“..‘,‘,.-“ onto) and opesed & Grazmumar Schoo!! , w of thee, and 1. 1221 Mr. Bef.ume joined |, (Yu® D; Mockrdge‘s HMistory w on in o ant ho was ordilec 14 is bow»veP, Becessary that ho in Divinity. In 1823 he was sould possess the countenance and D“!“‘“‘-""‘.”D"lfim.f&â€".m J::“‘“m.o--..‘::‘m and I am sure that in “‘..'w recommending him to your kind atâ€" -.lum('uun '-nd-hom tentions I am conferring upon you as af him as edvantage that will not On coming to Grimaby he was ‘g“m bearer of the following letter from l..‘.,-,. y his friend and instructor, the Rev. ""'.."""""" Johh Strachan, addressed to Mr. ALFA‘ | . tn the â€"â€"â€"its between the death of hamt Nolics: "York, 15 Sept. MM-“‘“-MW“ My Dear Sir:â€"The bearer of this, the """‘fl‘filfi.A.N.mm the.Liberal cause and declared the Liâ€" berals of Lincoin owed her the nomâ€" ination. Mrs. Greenwood‘s whole life has been a training for the high life to which she now aspires, said Mr, Greenwood .be named one of King‘s ‘The name of A. J. Haines, Jordan, was piaced in nomination by A. T. Michell, Smithvilie, who said he was well desorving of the nomination, alâ€" luding to his energetic work in the inated Mrs. Greenwood and W. Mcâ€" Laren, Niagara, seconded the nominaâ€" tion. The later referred to Mrs. Greenâ€" wood‘s staiwart organization work for A. Craise, who referred to Mr. Coombs as a man whose integrity was above reproach, a keen student of politics, a man not easily swayed and one who would well represent all classes, ‘ ‘The nomination was seconded by Unanimous Choice At One Of tic Conventions Held In History of Riding â€" Balâ€" lotting Took Piace On "Mr. Coombs And Mrs. F. 8. Greenwoodâ€"The Latter Folâ€" lowing Decision of That Choice Be Made Unanimous And Pledged Her 1&“ Another Nominee Withdrewâ€"Beamsville Communâ€" ity Crowded With The conditions being satisfactorily|rey, Alexamer Bethune, comes on ‘The name of A. E. Coombs was mpreâ€" AWAY BACK WHEN Fecommendi"@. M :jm“"- him as edva '"_.lgl\nm Tiaw ‘“'.c, :L:Vl&br Mockridge‘s History of * Bishops. "~ It is bowâ€"ver, mecessary that he . |ould possess the countenance and ply the .ce of your lamented sonâ€"inâ€" law, ar4 I have told him that he will find in you one of the chief supporters «f the church. The more you know of ‘sir. Bethune, the more I am pursuadâ€" xi you will like him. ~He comes with he determination to promote peace harmony in the parish, and to do ils duty to the utmost of his ability; Mrs. F. 8. Greenwood Mrs. F. 8. Greenwood was the first nomince called to speak. Referring at the outsot to a stateâ€" ment by Mr. McLaren that if electod, was more deserving of the nomination Canada. He is a member of the Anâ€" glican Church, ”mhm He is a prominent Mason and in 1933 was elected Grand Senior Warden of the Grand Lodie of Canada in Ontario. At present he is Excellent of the Grand Fleming, St Catharines in seconding Incapacitated for seven months and was later retired to the reserve of ofâ€" ficers having been rejected for service three times. Mr. Coombs has had a wonderful career on the public platâ€" By FRANK #AIRBORN, Jr. iberal Candidate Election in Lincoln , February 27th, 1935. asked Hon. Mackenzie King to take a woman into his cabinet and he has inâ€" dicated that he will take this action. She spoke briefly of the work of Miss MacPhail, stating no male repreâ€" sentative had a greater record of Mrs. Greenwood would occupy a cabiâ€" Saitflect, was buried and the service was read by one of the members of the congregation, Mr. Hugh Wilson. During their stay in Grimsby Mr. and Mrs. Bethune occupied the house then called "The Cottage," since on larged and now owned and occupied by Mrs. B. R. Nelles. This house and five acres of land were provided at that time for a rental of £25 per anâ€" On the second day of January 1824, almost immediately after Mr. Bethâ€" une‘s arrival the deed* of the church site and burial ground was "executed by Col. Robert Nelles and his wife, Maria Nelles, to Rev. A. ) Bothune, clerk in orders, and Wiitiam Nelles and John Pettit, church wardens in trust for the Right Reverend Jacot, Lord Bishop of Quebec, and his successors," Women, she said, have been the greatest sufferars during the depresâ€" must be done, that promises were not sufficient. Premier Bennett, she said, is taiking about cures at a cost of $50 an hour to the country. in Decembé?, 1823, it would that the services were often read by Inymen of the church. For example, Among some very old papers of his we also find the following which is additional proof of the date of the Mr. Coombs said he was born on a farm and knew at first hand of the struggles of the carly ploncers and therefore could well appreciate the viewpoint of the farmer as well as other classes in the community. "If you see fit to choose me as your representative and the ‘electors send (Continued on page 5.) She decried the vicious system of \lomwwhlcln-luu- Wums to continue with little being done to change them. We‘re gradualâ€" ty losing _ur freedom, sitting in smug w n.placency while millionaires are beâ€" ng created, she deciared. It is not until we have representaâ€" tion that womien can carry out the reâ€" forms they have suggested, said Mrs. Greenwood, as she said she would perâ€" mit hor name to go before the convenâ€" __ Mr. Haines referred briefly to F. H. Avery, M.L.A., whom he said was beâ€" ing seriously considered for Minister of Labor in the provincial house. A. E. Coombs A. E. Coombs was enthusiastically acclaimed when he rose to speak. In intimating that he would be a candidate in the coming Federal clecâ€" tion Mr. Coombs explained why he had not previously appeared on the political platform. He stated that it was an unwritten rule that teachers should not go out and tell people ye2 tions were not won from the old arm (Continued on page 8) 1 finst in | lenth Anniversary of the Lincoln Loynlist Chapter, 1. O. ohal whers , â€"._ |D. E. The Regent, MrS. Catton, anâ€" ‘*as ow | â€" Of Rebekah Lodge || |ssmes o sns wrm rrnacee . d who invited to come and asâ€" old." m’m‘wl&hmmudflmmm- Mr. Hainâ€" Sm |able to be present owing to the bad rat elecâ€"| Alexitin Rebekah Lodge No. 267 on | weather. It was decided to postpone old arm | Tuesday night celebrated its 10th Anâ€"{the election until the March meeting niversary in the form of a Birthday | when Mrs. Ernst could come, the presâ€" ‘ to F. H.|party. After the regular m.,mmmwmmum-m was beâ€" | with a large attendance of its memâ€"!meantime. Gratifying reports were mhllnwmholmlmmhummm» use. prepared by the entertainment ~omâ€"| gress in all branches of the Chapter‘s M en esn : les to be held in Trinity Hall on Monâ€" day evening next at eight o‘clock, ward to with keen interest by the young people of the town is the union hundred young people will attend Grace Anglican Church, St. Catharâ€" ines, a gifted and outstanding speakâ€" er, will address the guthering while each society will contribute musical and other numbers to the program. ‘The five societies are closely soâ€" operating in the event which promises to be one of unusual interest. A social hour will follow the meetâ€" ing when refreshments will be served. County Twentieth Century Liberal Club Banquet And Dance Big Union Meeting Of Grimsby Young People Next Monday Evening ‘The Lincoln County Twentieth Cenâ€" tury Liberal Club which is planning various activities between now and che coming Federal election, will open the campaign with a barquet and dance to be held in the New Leonard March 4th, when Hon. Angus Macâ€" Millan, M. P. of Mackenzic, Sask., will be the speaker. ‘The event promises to be one of special interest and it is anticipated that a large number will attend the Daisy Smith of Toronto, Guitar selecâ€" tions by Miss Mae Crittenden, Dorothy and Alvin Spencer, a comedy skit, "A Bicycle Built for Two" by Miss Floss Silk, P.N.G. and "Mrs. Louisa Clarke, P. N. G. of Toronto, solos by Mr. Jack Aunsell, Grimsby Beach and another skit, "Mock Wedding" enacted by the Past Noble Grands of Alexina Lodge, No. 287, violin selections by Mr. Orâ€" ville Rickmeter. All present joined in F. G. Odette, Mquor control comâ€" miasioner, has ansounced the suspenâ€" alon of the teer authoritcs fasued to mmumww MMMJM%' llton, also that of the Royal We community singing at intervals during the program. ‘The members and their guests then adjourned to the banquet sumptuous repast prepared by the reâ€" freshment committee, Mra. Edna Potâ€" and responded to, followed by read» ings and solos. € ‘The lovely birthday cake which was made and donated by a sister, had a lighted candle for each Noble Grand who in turn put out her own candle. Among those present was District Deâ€" puty president Everett of Beamaville An onjoyable evening was brought to & close by the singing of the Natinnal The suspeusions were «:dersd veâ€" eause of infractions of the law and reâ€" gulations. and the failure of the manâ€" ‘Thompson, Jean Love, Marie McArthâ€" ur, Libbic Fiett and Elizabeth Grieg, with Mrs. Ida Mabey occupying the chair. The reegram was as follows:â€" BEER AUTHORITIES sUsPENDED agement to nant up to the standard bers, an enjoyable program took place, prepared by the entertainment omâ€" mittee consisting of Janet W. Fiett, ‘The Twenticth Century Club bes 4| Commendable U Carâ€" “"l““"““"m":“" Mhâ€"m increasing and keen interest is being | Held Monday. evidenced in the organization by lib» | rrsamncoee, \mM\\hmy. | _A large number of members braved \ m“mmuw to all three, but in a general way it is .mdM¢mm tione and improper conduct of ‘he preâ€" Tenth A An event which is being looked forâ€" ‘The usual toast list was $2.00 Per Year, 5e F:w Cepy spreads and mass buying commission‘s investigation of the canning industry, have led to the settiement by growers and canners of the price for the 1935 ! The Ladies® Aid of St. John Presbyâ€" terian â€" church (* | Homemsas Maxing Sale on Seturtag _ ‘The agreement is contingent on the acceptance by the federal government scheme is approved they will can a normal pack of 1,800,000 cases of tomatoes this year, despite the large surplus on hand. If the scheme is not approved, only 600,000 cases will be of a marketing scheme by M. M. Robâ€" inson, of Hamiiton, but the agreement was made earlier in the day at a conâ€" ference of canners and growers in the pa.iiament buildings, Toronto. ‘The marketing scheme would perâ€" mit a measure of control over the wholesale price of canned tomatoes, amounting to $2,648,600. ‘The price agreed upon will not be announced until the government has accepted the marketing scheme. Mr. Robinson stated that growers of advertising campaign to reduce surâ€" bia were in accord with the plan. 1.0.D.E. ACTIVE There is a paid up membership of 91 and 4.life members. ‘The sum of $31.80 was spent on Educational work and $81.51 on local relief. ‘The usual donation of fresh fruit was sent to Christic Street Hospital and $25 given to the Niagara Peninsula Sanitorium. The Instit=‘~ for the Blind received $15 and a‘s. $51.35 collected from a tag day sponsored by the Chapter. Other donstions included Endowment Fund $5; League of Nations Society $10; Work in India $5; Lincoin Counâ€" ty Music Festival $2; and Christmas Cheer $10. During the year the Chapâ€" wmmmm when a history of the chapter was givâ€" en by one.of its founders, Mro. H. A. ‘Y-q. Remembrance Day was duly celebrated in coâ€"operation with the gave a comprehensive report of the finances of the Chapter, a total of $471.901 being raised during the year. ‘The report of the Educatioaal secreâ€" tary, Mrs. Wolfenden showed a new departure when an educationsi film was shown at the local theatr> for the students of the schools of the district. This was so appreciated that it was considered the best way to celebrate A subscription to a magazine and a refill for the library was sent to the adopted school. A boy is being assist~ ed through High School, and 29 calâ€" endars were distributed. In her report of the Literary Mro. (Continued on FPage 8.) TOMATO CROP The World Day of Prayer for Woâ€" -filbldl-hwmm March Sth beginning at 3 o‘ciock This being thm when . the Church of England ~ Eo oapta wduen-un-umm‘“q: omen‘a Soctotios }'.‘L"‘ "_':"":;h hnd ‘nt Y ternoon to attend the Negotiations that followed the price Cases This Year. mm m w mm acmmmmmmm Coming Event Coming Event n Church, Main Street Wer Tn® wit on Monday afâ€"