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It will pay you to advertise in The Indepenâ€"= dent. _ A trial will prove it, When a boy keeps a bank account and goes reguâ€" larly to the bank to put away his savings, he has a firstâ€"class start on the road to business success. . He is learning to invest money instead of spending it, and at the same time is getting an insight into banking forms. STONEY CREEK, and WINONA. Branches at HAMILTON MARKET T apital and Surplus, $6,650,000 Debentures issued for one or more years. bearing interest at Four per cent.payable half yearly. Apply Cor King and Hughson Sts HAMILTON The Hamilton _ _Provident and ____ Loan Society We have Naphthalene Flakes 10c¢ per pound Also CASTILE SOAP Pure Olive Oil reg. 25¢ for 20c per large bar We have just received a large fresh supply of the best Moth Balls procurable and you should get a supply to put away your furs at / Don‘t Forget "The Moth Ball" _at Stewart‘s Drug Store P. GRAHAM, Grassies, Ontario A LINE OF LEADERS DEERING FARM MACHINERY H. H. ANDERSON, Valuator Grimsby Cor. McNab and Market Streets. MONEY TO,LOAN De Laval Separators, Bissell Disc Harrow, McLaughlin Carriages, Dain‘s Hay Loaders, Beatty Brothers‘ Steel Stalls and Stable Fixâ€" tures, Louden‘s Hay Forks and Slings, Cockâ€" shutt and Fluery Plows. . M. Stewart Drug Co. Limited cititin On Farm Property to For prices and particulars write to Twentyâ€"sixth Year. C. FERRIE, Treasurer 10 CENTS PER POUND TAE TELEPHONE 97 ring 4 Advertising in The Indepenâ€" deot Pays, â€" Try It You can buy this Tea by the box of 50 lbs. at a slightly lower price. â€" We have 10 chests of a very fine English Breakâ€" fast Tea at 530c a 1b. James Osborne & Son THE LEADIANG GROCERS 12 and 14 James Stâ€" South AHAMILTON Engraved or Printed. . Late correct styles. Best workma ship. At reasonable prices. Best quality Cake Boxes 50c a dozen Marriage Certificates Bride‘s Books Trunks and Bags for the China Congou Wedding Invitations and Announcements CLOKE & SON Booksellers and Stationers 16 WEST KING ST., Hamilton. Bride and Groom Telephones 186 and 830 Bugbane applied to cracks, crevicâ€" es, baseboards and wood of springs of beds is the only real sure death to bedbugs. Prepare for these pests be fore it gets too warm and they get fully installed. +~25¢ per bottle; 5 bottles for $1. Parke & Parke. a sufficient salary so that they have not got to bother their heads scrimyp ing, scrapping and counting coppers Preachers who are in earnest, and who mind their own business ani look after the spiritual and moral welfare of their congregations, are doing a vast amount of good in the community and they should be paid I often find occasion to criticize ministers of the gospel, but that does not mean that I am opposed to them getting â€" sufficient salary to keep themselves and families in proper shapeâ€"If people want preachetrs, they should pay for them. If all the people in eve ty attended â€" church reg aniitribut~d evena a amount, all the preacher getting salaries sufficient But when only part of the people attend church and some of them who attend, contribute little or noâ€" thing, the preacher, in many cases, is bound «. come out at the small end of the horn. GRIMSBY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1911 ihem ough the Dominion, of Canadaâ€"clever men who could earn big salaries in th» business world are toiling and moilâ€" ing to get a living on a few measley hundredsâ€"This condition shows that the church people are half hearted in their religion or else there are tao the church people in their religion o1 many C:urches. wWhat is true in the case of the Dunnville church, is true in â€"the case of many churches throughout If the latter is the case s~hould be closed and ih tion should atterd other This state of affairs shows plainly one of two thingsâ€"EHither the conâ€" gregation is too mean to pay thair ministe: a sufficient salary or elss the congregation is too weak and is not able to pay him. Said he "I had two hundred ctal- lars in cash when I weu@ut to Duhnâ€" ville a couple of years ago and now 1 am one hundred and fifty â€"dollars in debt. In four years I have not spent one hundred dollars on myâ€" self personally." 7 ‘ N T CS « :'.\\?\. 0 nd BED BUG KILLER AGENT d:> their be kept. ~<~ Y f y § & _| Now Over 200 Branches #&7\ 2N ES .. The rapid growth of the OF CANADA _ Union Bank of Canada is evidence not only of sound prosperity, but also of exceptional banking facilities. These are at your disposal for collecting or transferring money, or for any other phase of legitimate banking. Open an account in our Savings Department. It‘ the first step towards fir ancial independence. F. W. POTTENGER, Capital Paid Up....,.." .52 Bi, Reserve and Undivided Profits Total Assets.2....... )i lann. Do not procrastin@ateâ€"cail at the Bank of Hamiltonâ€"and open an account. It is not easy to alter the habit of a lifetimeâ€"no small matter to forsake exâ€" travagance and learn to save. You will never learn : the incentive of a Saving GRIMSBY BRANCH â€" WILLIAM MITCHELL, Manager CANFIELD CANBORO LmMil] y communi ilarly â€" and reasonakle would be _toâ€" keep s as they the church congrega churchss iless you have tccount,. H._ R. LAIRD, Manager The matter of preacher‘s salary is receiving attention all over the coun try, not only from the presbyteries, synods, and conferences, but from the public press and there is no doubt that in the near future there will be a universal movement for a substantial increase in salaries. penses, 1 would and sent him my A hundred dollars in four yearsâ€"â€" That would be twentyâ€"five dollars a year, about fifty cents a weekâ€"That twentyâ€"five dollars would just keep me in cigars for about three months; not counting what I have given me. If I nad known that‘there was any preacher in the Province of Ontario that was only getting twenyâ€"five dolâ€" lars each year for his <personalâ€" exâ€" penses, I would have quit smoking I\ dare venture to say that there are women in his congregation ‘"who have spent that much on millinery in the four years and there are lots of women in Dunnville who often epent that much on themselves perâ€" sonally in one week. â€" _ _ When the Dunnville preacher said that he did not spend one hundred dollars on himself in the past four years he made a most remarkable statement. > But a preacher of the gospel canâ€" not do this. Many of them are tied to churches, with no chance of a call to arother church and if they raâ€" sign, small prospects of getting betâ€" ter churches than they have. While still others have to move from onâ€" part Of the country to the other at the order of the conference, someâ€" times getting into a rich congregaâ€" tion and sometimes getting into a poor one. to make both ends meet at the ead of ‘the year. § If I am not making sufficient to keep myself and family, the worll is wide, and more besides, there‘s room encugh for all.â€"I can shoulâ€" der my turkey andâ€" take to some pther. part of the country and if. I Jresent hbusiness, I. can change im;: decupaticn and try something else. GRIMSBY $2,750,000 3,250.000 40,000,000 (Continued on Page 2) Capital, Rest and _ Undivided Profits, $6,600,000. Total Assets Over $45,000,000. PARKE & PARKE cigar money 10ug HEAD OFFICE HAMLLTON NDFN Baseball Game 10.30 a.m., the old rivals Beamsâ€" ville vs. Grimsby. Free Admission. Free Grand Stand. Moving Pictures, Merryâ€"Goâ€"Round,> Dancing, Bowling, Shooting Gallery, Bump the Bumps, a fleet of new Steel Row Boats and lots of new things going all the time. No better place in all Canada for your holiday than Grimsby Beach Park House is open â€" Dinner 50c. Supper 40c Also the big new Restaurant and Lunch Counter. Plenty of refreshment stands and new mammoth shelâ€" ter house COME AND SPEND THE DAY Bigger, better, busier than ever. Someâ€" thing doing all day long. . Everything has been improved and the same wholesome policy will be pursued ‘"Treat the people right‘"‘. Remember last year‘s big opening‘ It will compare with this year‘s as a candle to the brightest electric light. _ _ 3 MAY 248 9 De Leno ADMISSION, to all seats, 25¢ CRIMSBY BEACH 6 Mr J. Burlington Rigg The famous Scotch Baritone (of Queen‘s Hall,, London, Eng.) 7 Morton & Morton Musical Novelty 8 The Wireless Telephone Exchange Five people in Vaudeâ€" ville‘s funniest sketch Free Admission 4 Eldridge & Don Blackface â€" Comedians in their travesty on Virginius : 5 Smith & Moore Comedy Irish Sketch World‘s Greatest Novelty Dancers 2 J. E. Smith f The Napoleon of Comâ€" edy J ugglers 3 Anna Battin Edwards Coloratura Soprano Auditorium 1 ~â€" Band Soncert Eight Great Vaudeville Acts 2.15 and 7.45 p.m. Al in "The Novelty Surâ€" prise Free Picnic Tables, Free Hot Water, Free Lemonade, Free Attractions in great number. ; new and never before presented in Canada 2nd Annual Opening of Children 15¢ IN â€" THE The Pride of Canada Music by the Band And the Big Balloon Goes Up at 6 o‘clock prompt Two Baby Contests Girls Boys Boys 220 and over Married ‘Ladies Walk Fat Ladies‘ Walk Fat Men‘s Walk and Parachute_Drop _ By Prof. W. E. Church of Cleveland, assisted by Mr. Jack Dougherty. While the big Balloon is fillâ€" ing the following events will be run off on the track: ATHLETIC GROUNDS Reeve Mitchell, of Grimsby Reeve Hoshal, of Beamsville Reeve Allien, of North Grimsby Balloon Ascension M. B. TUFFORD, Master of Ceremonies Could you miss it? under 16 years Crab Race \ 18 to 80 years Backward Race Grand Old Time 8 to 40 years Backward Race $1.00 Per Year ‘ON THE 5 p.m. JUDGES 8 to 88 years 220 and over