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"I know you even like the smeil of HEWSON‘S COALâ€"but come down now dinner is ready." SHELL GAS AND OIL Main West, Grimsby, Phone 638â€"W ALEX (SCOTTY) RYANS We have a good supply of all m.rvurlcthldm"\ No. 1 Grade, especially Golden ALEXANDER HARDWARE land and are large, free of disâ€" ease, with exceptionally good ‘Try our stock for quality, and order now for spring delivery. E. "Mike" Southward GooDJYEAR sCOTCH PINE AND SPRUCE Goodyear tires last longer . . ; your size today. NURSERY STOCK Heatoons THE NORFOLK ics, Come in and choose PHONE 199 er Vincland 50 Christmas lasue of The Independ! ent will be published on December House who celebrated his 84th birthday on Monday, December 1st. early. Give the clerks and the proâ€" prictors a chance to serve you betâ€" ter. in Saltfieet township on Monday next ang the way things are shapâ€" ing it looks like a hot contest. Harold Cotton of Guelph, has been appointed representative for the Niagara Peninsula for the Green Cross Insecticide Co. He will move his family to Grimsby to reside just as soon as he is able to secure living accommodations. # ‘The death occurred in Hamilton on Friday last 0° Mrs. Mary Elizâ€" nbeth Hewson James, at one time a resident of Grimsby. She was a sister of the late Andrew Hewson and an aunt of exâ€"Mayor Arthur Grimsby Hydro Commission, inâ€" forms The Independent, that houseâ€" holders can have an electric light outside their doorway providing they only use a five watt light for every foot of doorway. In order allow the use of a 25 watt light. A total of 37 building permits were issued in St. Catharines durâ€" ing the month of November for an amount of $166.215. This included 11 dwellings which will require $48,800 in building costs. Total for thotmthldlfl?mll.”‘.o 970. November 1946 figures showed 36 permits issued for $100,860 with the eleven month figure being $1,036,355. * Brevities msmmm‘ is hanged in St. Catharines on Monday next it will be the first execution ever made in St Cathâ€" arines and the first in Lincoin County since 1862 when Henry Boulten was hanged at Niagaraâ€" onâ€"theâ€"Lake 85 years ago, ~five years before Confederation and several years before St. Catharines before the County Town. Municipal elections will be held Gregory his first year at the openâ€" ing Grand Howl. A P#A .925 tendance enjoyed a Ball Throwing, Barry, Bourne Mod of the night. Time ran out and so the story of Toomai the Elephant Boy had to be mummn-nm. el and First Aid, and Bryan Hyâ€" During the collection of Bones the Sixers prepared their groups for an Elephant Hunt that took place in the Moonlit Jungle. The Brown Six were the best bunters November has gone and it was a good scouting month the weather Wmm'ood.m The one on the 20th saw David York inss Oe y*s ~~~*~" ed as Tenderfoot Scouts, Harold Luey and Art Henley. They now have their feet on the ladder of Scouting. Good luck! _ ‘The troop will give 2c for any neckerchief, purple: and orange, which is returned to the scoutâ€" master in good condition, clean and presed. These are badly needed as there are none available in the Group Colours. \ The Grimsby Lions Club presentâ€" ed each acout in the 1st Grimaby Troop with a copy of "Scouting for Boys" originally writter by Lord Badenâ€"Powell at the organâ€" ization of the Scouts about 1909. It should be carefully read by both Scouts and their parents. TROOP ORDERS Next meetingâ€"Monday, Dec. 8, 700, at High School. Dressâ€"Uniform, shirts, neckerâ€" chief and hats. ‘The ploneer woman went to bed when she finished her daily chores. There wasn‘t any loose change to be picked up by acting as a babyâ€" be returned. _ All monies from Christmas Cards to be paid in and unsold boxes to Donnie Lambert received his ird vear service star and Jim EVENTS i the and TOPICS I hmdflm“'m WEEE in i discussed the possibility of teaIng WOLF CUB PACK Boy Scouts Akela passed John Brooks in his Toyâ€" maker â€" Badge, game of Dodge Ball led by Mowgii RaMR MB discusses A20 P90 C m ||| o-.....-'mwflm“ ,wzu‘_mtl.'lhw B'EM» E* | wel NN FRUIT BELT â€"_Of all the things uat have been dragged into The Indpendent ofâ€" fice, whether it be a actch thistle, ua twelve foot sunflower a square pear, a fairy cherry.or an 044 shaped tomato, we knw of someâ€" thing that will takegome considerâ€" ation. Spanish peanuts. Good heavens, not pemuts in the peach belt. Yes, sir, justbefore we put the paper to bed onWednesday in comes Awrey Lipsit with a couple of plants that loked for all the world as if they hada severe mildly surprised when we were told they were peanutsclung to the rootsâ€"shells and all. from a seed house in Georgetown last spring, and planted about half a pound of the little round mhtlhw-m?lgq pulled the plants which had atâ€" tained a height of about twenty inches. On the roots of each plant clung around twentyâ€"five pesnuts all in a cluster. Now, Mr. Lipsit is going to roast them, and thusly we add peanuts to the peach belt. His yield was about a six quart basket. they did alright. and in October he MRS. ELIZABETH wWOoOLVERTon Funeral services were held here today for Elizabeth Jane Woolverâ€" ton, wife of the late Dr. Solon Woolverton, both residents of Grimsby many years ago. The late Elizabeth Woolverton passed a &t London on Tuesday lflhfl'”‘“‘n and interment was in St. Andrew‘s Cemetery, Grimsby. Puneral services for Clarence H. Rushton were held at the Stoneâ€" mmnomoanm‘ evening last and were very largely attended by friends, acquaintances, \Mmmmm over the district. Rev. A Leonard Griffith officiated. ‘The remains were taken to Tara on Friday morning where interâ€" ment took place on Friday afterâ€" Home, Danforth Ave., Toronto, on Friday afternoon for Mrs. G. W. Gledhill, Sr.,. who passed away in Belleville last week. Rev. Williams conducted the serâ€" vice both at the Chapel, and at St. John‘s Norway Cemetery, where interment was made. _ Casket bearers were Messrs. G O. Moss, Dr. G. W. O. Moss, A. W Long, James Taylor, Percy Vaughâ€" an and Albert Helliwell. "Any brown rot evident," we and Norfolk was severed on Friâ€" day last, in the passing of Ellen Maria, relict of the late Samuel Pickett in her 98$rd year. A link with the past, particularly pertaining to the counties of Brant in her usual £004 bealth suffered a hip injury 00 ‘Thanksgiving Day but despite this injury hac been in good health 220 spirits up until MW‘.,.Hmhtrm which took place at the home of mech and TOF many years had Mcld’-u hean antive "â€"_ mmfi' been ufin'" ations of the, ly and loving,, w on rvendzediParaâ€"ailise .l by: tw9 * Indiz, and Mrs. Joseph Slater, Ofof Grimsby; one sister, H. Well* > Patterson, of Brant. Mrs. James brother, George Fâ€" ford, #84of® Belleville anf 14 MRS. G. W. GLEDKHILL Funeral services were hd_d M ‘The funeral was held from th¢ Stonchouse Funeral Home on Monâ€" day afternoon and was very largely attended. ‘The floral tributes were numerous and beautiful and attestâ€" ed to the high regard with which she was held by her friends. Serâ€" vices were conducted by Rev. A. Leonard Griffith of Trinity United church. , * Casket bearers were four grandâ€" sons, one nephew and one grandâ€" nephew, they being: Barzilial Pickâ€" ott, {Athens, Ga.) Lieweliyn and Arthur Pickett (Chicago), David Pickett and Stewart Aman, (Grimsby), Percy Summerhayes (Brantford). MRS. SA MUEL PICKETT CLARE H. RUSHTON _Obituary aadl sw 83 a L «7 its church and where she riends with her kindâ€" Belleville, and Jack Chivers has sold his house mmuao-kuun-un- .. ds nmcrttant rcl can 9 Psn west from the estate of the late Miss Aunie Donahue. W. A. Twocock NHS PMMMNAT mmmmmuum C NB Cc amn ce nds sold his house and lot on the lake front at the pump house to Robert 16 From a total of fortyâ€"eight playâ€" ers who have registered at nightly practices of the Peach Kings this mmmmutflm mmd&hmbfi- other Championship will rest on the shoulders of some of the names which have now been released by Coach Pop McVicar. They are: Defenseâ€"Glass, Stuart, Miller, Garfield, Kent. _ Centreâ€"Jackson, Davidson, Dufâ€" field Right Wingâ€"Mattison. Knight, Blanchard, Tylee, Whitfeld. EXTRA Left Wingâ€"Hill, Buckley, Hale, ESTATE UfoW FLOOR WAX â€" â€" . ... Apte Sweetenedâ€"20 Oz. Tin Mystic Flo Pasteâ€"1 Lb. Tin TOYS For Girls DON‘T WAIT â€" 16 MORE SHOPPING D/ RADIOSâ€"Table Models mmm *L RADIOSâ€"Mantel Models TOASTERS »del ELEC AUTOMATIC IRONS £ € % ELECTRIC IRONER HOOVER CLEANERS ELECT! A Deposit Will Hold Any Article Until Christmas WMIJ*_ "nrRAMENT paOrrul CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS PYREX WARES ALUMUNUIME T ET C SETS OF DISHES ENAMEL UTENSI BONE CHINA CUPS COLORED I'% AND SAUCERS MIXING B phnbÂ¥** birss; 17¢ 49¢ Artistically Des 18 in Box Velvetâ€"5 Lb. Bag NUM UTENSILS FRBOEV ***â€" ENAMEL UTENSILS wATERLESS C COLORED TOOLS FOR RED _ PYREX SHOP C DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS â€" sHOP NOW 39¢ 33¢ TOYS For BoYS TABLE rb"imes â€" 269 ban COOKING APPLES 3 ths. 19¢ NO. 1 TOMATOES â€" ok _"_"A..'\DC T wATERLESS COOKERS TOOLS FOR WORK ELECTRIC CLOCKS :“_.7 '7 .': ELECTRIC TEA ~A +