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14 wail lssued every Thursday from office of eation, Main and Oak Streets, Grim True independence is never afraid of appearâ€" ing dependent, and true dependence leads always to the most perfect independence. The Grimsby Independent IT‘s «WINNIES" INXINGS NOW After three years of taking it on the chin we are at last doing the leading and hndiuoutt._hopnrdnl; s The "Old Bulldog" of Downing Street is now riding the wave and his coâ€"partner for freedom for all, that "Yankee Cowpuncher" is in the sadd‘e. It took a long time to get there. But we are there and we are going to be there a lot more. Wemnlymflhg. 3 w# w To all you Pessimists and Squawkers, I wishâ€"youâ€"well, I hope you are .-t:h&: big a kick out of our suce=ess as the "Old THIS 1Is YOUR NEWSPAPER _ "Bhow -.;Mc.vnz:m & good weekly newspaper and I wili you a ‘Town that is progressive and full of live wire 7'“"7- ren -“t n‘p € ’I ‘ Anus ppone LuC InVC SUpopN i MAZCEEEq¢ M thcleflYui'-H.uooflhrd newspaper publishers of all time. had come up to the ownership of one of the greatest "netropolitan newspapers that the world has «ver known by the weekly newsâ€" paper route. He was intimate with small town papers and small town people. He knew the whims and ideas of the people, he also knew what they wanted in news and leaderâ€" wpeople, and that aâ€"live paper worked in just ship. He knew what the real duties of a country weekly should be. He knew that a dead m_!*.fi!l“-h.nflhfij is generally owned by the publisher, but in actual operation it is really owned by the people. If it does not satisfy the people it eannot stay in business. On the other hand Therefore, we say unto you, The Indeâ€" pedent Is Yoursâ€"Use It. _ _ mwmurw.» tinuously for over 57 years has had its mmmmâ€"lmmm kept on good times ut Tai Th Aiahiins and butting at all times, even when it was financially detriâ€" mental to do so, for the upbulldingy and betâ€" terment of the Town of Grimsby, North Grimsby and their people, It will continue to F J. ORLION LIVINGSTON In order to merit that patronage the paper must at all} Limes be for the people. It is tods; and will continue to be. In the 50 and seven 2t The Inâ€" to the eyes of the world of Griinsby. lth-hnthonafifi:flh'hfl‘fi‘ besuties and edvantages of this district ave Naturally, for a newspaper to eust it must have petronage from the people in subâ€" serpions and from the merchants in 1dverâ€" tisin, and job work and from the industries mmhmhfmnofymhm chronicled many items of families. There are that The Independent announced comâ€" ing into the world and has followed their lives down through the years to the last anâ€" nouncement of the last little cherubie wrandâ€" Facts And Fancies Thus spoke the late Joseph Pulitzer, of iptionâ€"§2.u0 in Canada ut youe Ts Uiiile busies popaite * *‘ A weekly newspaper according to law "Lincoin County‘s Leading Weekty" ROBERT GLENDINNING Publisher (on Active Service) Frank Fairborn, Jr. We wish to continue to do just the same thh.'ndwvntmeb!lh“u- both worally and . If we print mhh(thuhwmhfinrm call us up or come into the tor‘s Sanctum Sanctorum and give him the Devil. If we mmmmmifl and renew your subs & e ‘The Independent Is Yoursâ€"Use It. We are the servants of th » people. So let‘s serve. A JOB WELL DONEâ€" A. R. ‘"Sandy‘" Globe, chairman of the Grimsby and North Grimsby Visctory Loan Committee spent over half his life in Northâ€" ern Ontaric and Quebec, rupoeth( for gold. One day he hit it rich and retired to industrial life. eam was M“Smdy”bonflefl:‘zm and chief gold hunter. "Sandy" and his salesâ€" men did find gold. $265.400 worth of it. They also found courage and determination in the hearts and the minds of Grimsby citiâ€" zens. A determination to buy bonds until it hurt and thus make sure of a successful prosecution of the war. _ C The present loan went over the top by $75,000. This is the third loan and in each of the preceding loans the objective set was passed by a gondly amount. _ In th« first loan the citizens subscribed for $206,000; the second for $220,000, and now in in the third for $265,400. A grand total in the three l8ans of $691,400. Truly a remarkable effort. Add to that amount $67,000 for War Saving stamps; $1,200 for British War Vieâ€" tims ; $248. for Folish and Chinese relief ; $1,â€" 750. for Red Cross Ambulance; $1,200 for Station Wagon:; $1,651, spent for various mmmsnv?: $9,785 in donations received by various War Charities ; $9,270 in Red Cross drives; then the amount of money donated for many miscellaneous “fihs“‘l“fi_c'“pfl-â€"_w must suréely reach the Hundred Thousand DoPar mark. The citizens of the two municipalities hmmflghtbfuudd“d- forts, not only in this drive, but in the muthqhmdmbmfin since the very beginning of the war. "-llyu-y“hl-h-tt mmchu"fiufl corner to give us those baimy days when Summer seems 30 sorrty to depart and wuchdh_uw.uu.m.fio--? ubnsmmw chance a faithfullyâ€"kept calendar or diary can help us spot Indian Summer after lthumeu.lllfl.lfi- i % "Fine weather, Indian Summer," Gen. Josish Harmer jotted down in his journal on the twentyâ€"first of October away back in lm;ndthuhemwduaibea clash of United States troops with Maumee Indians in the region near the present city of Fort Wayne, Ind. appears to be the first written ~eference to mmuagflawym ful weather, though the term may have bees, ful weather, the term may have Dbee), What is the deivation of this picâ€" turesque descriptive »# the warm and pleasâ€" ant spell that Auturun invariably brings for our enjoyment? _ _ _ That seems to be a matter of individual opinion ; but inany h.storians believe that the use of the word "Inden" hinges directly on the fact that for the »\meric w Indians this vunn‘bidmhl-t‘w-'vhfi made preparations for the fort Lcoming ing season, doubtless a time of great expectaâ€" tiun fcr them. > is 3 period. Whether we hav: it or whecner we do not depends on the weither and on what yutl:hkdu:-tn._ 3 o There }4 neither a fixed date for its arâ€" smival nor ty defwite duration ; it may arrive before a h=ay» Trost, but it is much more likely to arrive afterward. And we may have Ir"a» Summer plus a return engagemen‘. ing recent‘; she hastened down tow:. to atâ€" tend what was sdAvertised as a sale of "allâ€" wool" snow suÂ¥s, her small danughter having autâ€"grown such parts of her last winter‘s garment as she had not outworn. The suits on sale were fair value at the price, but to the mother‘s experienced eye were obviously not allâ€"wool. When she protested to the sales wirl about the inaccurate advertising she reâ€" ceived the reply: "‘Well, that‘s all the wool they pet in them these days." â€"â€" People, we are proud of you! THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT is significant because it OATS. Did you ever own one. 1 don‘t mean the kind of goat that everbody has and everbsdy else is trying to get. # + # *# I mean the animal kind of goat that has four hp.n-tdh-.!_;*ndmh- for desert. ‘The female breed give forth milk. The male of the species gives out butts, wanted or unâ€" I have one particular gost in mind. in Jau, when I was a kid I think it was the only goat in Grimsby. What a gost that Billy was, He had an appetite that the refuse from a tin can factory wl 4 Aiutcat acdlth «> )t drpinastnrnindinentias cmd etiainit couldn‘t satisfy. It took seven men and a bull dog to even corral him and get bold of them. He was the damndest, most rambunctious creature that ever lived. He butted half the population of Knockers Hil clean out into the township and the other half down into the town. It all depended on which direcâ€" tion they were travelling at the time they received Tet, that goat was beloved by around 200 good men and prominent citizens of this district And at his death, he received befitting ceremonial honors * # # # *# In all the turmoil created by Billy, the : £, a8 us kids called him, there was one little toa .. = l2d that could bandle him like a mother hoadle.. a new burn babe, I said tad of a lad, well, that tac is not much more than a tad of a man sight now, 1 mean physically. He is Charles A. "Dad" Farrell, »fanâ€" ager of Canadian Package Sales, Ltd. w # # # Back in 1809 â€"43 years to be precise â€" Union Lodge No. 7, AF. & AM. held a centennial celeâ€" bration in Grimsby. It was, from my little rememâ€" brance, and from voluminous documentation, one of mmfluduunw-mm ing to be celebrated. solid old Masons like ‘"Uncle BiU" Clarke, W. J. Drope, Wm. Cowan, George Beâ€" cord, Albert Terryberry, Jno. C. Farrell, Edw. Wilâ€" son, Squire Forbes, Samue! Whittaker, Capt Randall, James S. Randall, and oh, a host of other old timers that I could name, had I time to sit down and think about them. ‘They had to have a gost. They went somewhere and they got one. Many an old resident who wasn‘t a mason wished they hadn‘t. Mr. William Goat arrives in town and was turned over to th«: Farrell family for protection and feeding. He found his own feed. That guy was the world‘s best foragee. ‘Then a ast oA harness was made for William and a cart, built on the principal of a racing sulky. While all this was ng.: "Tad" was chict "Buips‘ of the aniiasi. August chmas and the M ovent was To take place the citizenry of Knockers J was up in arms over ramuw-nmu-m d..'a-ydgfl‘thw Augustâ€"nmo checking record, cannot give exact dntsoâ€"the big day arrives and a parade of Masons over a mile and a hal long paraded the streats of the Village and wended their way to Grimaby Park whare a grand day of festivities was held. Li *# # # At the head of that mammoth parade was a gost. Nobody but William the King, himsel, all decked out in a new sct of harness and a new sulky. mh‘vflmmww. To us kids he was a sight to behoid. He was Lord and Master of us all. He had on long white pants, black sewallow tail cont and a tall sallk hat that was taller than he was With lines in one hand and whip in the other he truly was a racing driver. m.mmutms,mnm. But he 44 not maintain that record long after he got back to his home stamping grounds. It wasn‘t long usti) he was butting the whole population around in the «ame manner that Montgomery‘s 8th Army have been butting the lousy heinies around. He was a N’ufil?- + k 6 While that goat was in "Dad‘s possession "Dad" was the greatest guy that ever lived. Every kid in town wanted to have a ride on the sulky. "Dad", just as wise in his day then, as now, played the Tom SBawyer act. Us kids fed the gout, cleaned the gost, cleaned <Jhe yard and pen, harnessed him and un barmwsed him and got a free ride. Hoy, to be a kid And apesking atout this guy "Dad" Farrell, let‘s go a little Quwuher. He was one of the best Grimaby born hockey players that ever wore a pair of akates. When be qoi the piaying end Untcs BW Mewitt, accretary of the OMA (before the Prom. got comtrcl; sayn * "Dad" hereds a whinie, go out anud abhow them Low to rieree" The Tadpolo Mié. Heo was the Bots t avery gume be ovet hariled. Fuir, above board in #very move and order. %abe mistakes on the ios, but clead enough to acknowâ€" Isdge them to a compaining maneger afie@ the neriod. Asket no quarte® and guve no quarter. He run the game and that was what the public came to ane, Hockey. The bigger the bruizer was the tyâ€" ger chance he had becuuse "Dud" always Agured that nine times out of ten the guy was ooly on the loe because some pin head mamag= pyut him there on account of kis sizen and not his hockey ability and If the poor goed got inko trouble # warn‘t roally his srver was any tre«idle efther Leat a tbig bimbo that meay could play hockey pull off something that was Ulegal and i# wus amusâ€" ing to ane the Teadpole giving hir. the thumb is true Lou Marsb style und tby Gakd it went. AnA there Right bhere 1 ain going *o anaower a question for the ‘steenth and last time "Dad" gor his name through a rolyâ€"poly, goobâ€"matseh brache in this town. One Bemue) E. Mabey, who «mbuctind the butcher abop now opersited by Bt. John ant «haw Naturally, since an event of that kind was goâ€" Away Back Billy was just as proud as "Dad" and that was Frank Fairborn, Jr. or anywhere else for that matter. Me was once roove A the Â¥ I remember corâ€" ber of the late Thomas Johnson, who died in office, father of our present Mayor. 6 # # # Sam. Mabey loved kids and his fellow man callâ€" .‘.-"u.d&-od“nu".flnuam sent to the butcher shop to get a nickel worth of liver and a free bone for the dog, used to call him Mr. Mabey. One day be asked a youngster by the name of Charles A. Farrell what his nick name was und he told him he did not have one, so Sam says yuhh‘.n!b“h-llhofl"w” muâ€"nu;-_n.nuurhwnm calling him "Dad" and it has stuck and became a nationally known cognomen in hockey circles and to a great extent in business circles. _ Wine From Other Presses Age Must Be Served (The Printed Word) An executive in a business that is large but, acâ€" mu‘--‘ur‘nwm that the difficultics of getting and retaining emâ€" mmnp‘tuhhflbnbuu- most any available person. Bo rapid are the staff changes that the faces of about two thirds of his personnel are unfamiliar to him, but he has noticed en Em T CCT OO OO CAAdulr ninin RHKGEbIN BME ) e o cmmensandrant s troantcarmeemii / 7 F T particularly one rather elderly man capably perâ€" mum-mmuâ€". mmmmwifluhfls week or two, it became necessary to ascertain his age for purposes of the company‘s group insurance & Lo io To) ofomcad us maur tm plan. | Our executive, though accustomed by now to expect a surprise a day, was mildly shocked to disâ€" cover that his new stockâ€"room boy was eightyâ€"five that this is a time for prayer. (Strathroy Ageâ€"Dispatch) More than in almost any other period of the kistory of this nation people are coming now to feel mmmmmâ€"zm er of rightsous man savaileth much," Canadians have clung to that faith throughout their national Uife. Aalvllovob-thd-nh-u-hlo tirely forgottes to pray in time of pesce und prosâ€"~ pfi.lh-hoduhlnlnâ€"lbfio” entâ€"and perhaps only naturally so â€" that our ..‘b--n-munuududw Fathers, to seek His help and guidance in "vur great What more nutural, therefore, than for us to nn””&hd“*w would offer up our petitionsâ€"for the preservation of our nation in its present struggle to keep our rights of \Wfe, Wberty and the pursuit of happiness, --:““"‘~" lasting undernesth our men who fight, and for .-“C#d“'-&o hearts of those who rtmain at home to labor and to He Will Not Return (Bt. Catzarines Standard) You are sitting in the room he left. ‘The open cupboard shows all his workaday and best clothes hanging cleaned and pressed against his return . . . and the paper in your hnd says be will not réeturn. . The paper says that he is dead, but that is not true. ‘The truth is that he will not return, He went mnudnmmub mu.a.â€"--uu-mmummdn which he shared with us bere. ‘That part of life be p.fi-y-lm.u-d-dun» cause he was so mindful of us all. SBo he no longer needs the body we know. It is folded away in Mother Earth or in the clean salt sea. His first taste of life, his apprentice work, is over. We had not thought it would be that way. We thought of him as following us in our long monotone of work and care, his vigor, Uike ours, dowing down st last to the anxious step of advancing age. We had no adventure, only a steady plodding through many years, But for him a trumpet sounded! We had thought the days of chivairy gone forever, and yuh-unflâ€"-'.mfi.l knight to rescue the innocent and the Jistressed. He has done his devoir and now the trumpets are soundâ€" ing for him on the other side. He is now wonderâ€" fully, tremendously alive. We teoug* him. the fuilk of the Rrorinnink Arms and the Everlasting Life. In that fuith be went out?, not speaking of it so opunly as we do, but boiding to it and proving it Wke a man. Now it is our turn to believe thit falth as never before and to procine i. He is adAve in the perstinm of G0Q. What cant means passes al} imagining, but aurcly it means tust bis love for v> is Duminated by a great se he is, he would want us to sit and wwosrk «.D ““I&d‘fiuâ€"v Fo grieve and hurden and grow tbitter® t-ufion.'\-': once he was so gay into a musoum and a EAF% No! He wants us to Uft up our hearts and carch a gimpse of the vision so clear around him. Wouldn‘t he say: "Hf you could know whist | to now, you wourd have ao gneé@. You would y on festive cioth«s and sing to God in church and 0# I‘ve been promoved. i amm busy in a gret* serv‘c* The old frustrations are all youe, We do great th*** A“"qm--dl‘lh“bu". here. Let womeone inko my hA room. CiAve =% things to someons who needs them. And woes y9" gat going in your new hapzizae:*, go to Aher jw»< where men like me wili not retcu and get the isu‘* acrous o the peovle there, Whate we ae, =* <*> see better how God is working Hin parvom 02. * oonts a great price asd we have paid a #te 4A 5 and you are paying some of it, but i# is all mary® oiy worth whihs." nounced. Which will make it even easier !" the steak to hide under a alice of tomato. Under the shareâ€"theâ€"meat , Chicas® restaurants will offer haif gortions; it is »* Do you think that, delighted and full «â€" womwler The House of Prayer Under the shareâ€"theâ€"meat v, November 12, 1942