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FOUR October building Catharines totalled Mrs. K. M. Stephen of.Gue1ph was a week-end visitor in town. hoeal Items of Interest J. A. M. Livingston visited friends in Creemore over the week-end. The new cement sidewalk in the west end is now built as far as the Woolverton mountain. This is Telephone Week-visit the local exchange and see how your calls are handled. Cream Puffs, Cream Rolls,and Meat Rolls can be had daily at Jarvis's Bak- ery Store. _ J. P. Robertson has purchased the C. H. K. Baillie house on the corner of Mountain street and Gibson avenue. A. E. Moss of Moss Brothers has his price-cutting shears working over- time this week. See his big adv. on page eight. Beautiful needlework, fancy aprons for all purposes, handsomely dressed dolls and a great variety of other articles will be features of the annual sale of work and cafeteria tea which is being held in the parish hall on Thursday, afternon and evening (to- morrow), under the auspices ot the Guild of St. Andrew's church, the net proceed ot which will be devoted to the purchase of a new organ for the church. iWRAY’S .---- - h. - - L...‘ Leth"e'SttS1t.t'.'2:,t,'h Send in your news items Hockey Club Dance Friday night 30x3J4, price Varnish Stain, quarts. Regular $1.50 for. . Varnish Stain, pints. Regular 90c, for. . .. Varnish Stain, y', pints. Regular 50c for. . . Spar Varnish, pints. Regular 75c for. . . . . Spar Varnish, quarts. Regular $1.50 for. . Spar Varnish, y; pints. Regular 40c for. . . LOWE BROS. HIGH STANDARD PAINT Colors, l-quart cans. . . $1.35. Whit, l-quart cans. . . . . 31.? We also carry a full line of "61" Varnish Stain, "61" Floor Varnish, White Enamels. Dry Colors, Oils, Turpentine, Shellac, Paint Brushes. All styles and prices. Floor Brushes. . . . . . . . . .$1.00 Stable Brooms ........$1.00 CLEAN-UP PRICES FOR THE FALL rV CLEAN-UP Once a Week, Every Week--Watch For It N SOME BARGAINS IN VARNISHES AND STAINS BAllllllC'0llrMWlll,','t0tl SPECIAL BARGAINS IN TIRES ‘ice............$8.50 30x3y2 Cord....... $109,676 permits AMPBELL, MANAGER GRIMSBY BRANCH ESTABLISHED 1872 in THE BEST ASSET of a Bank is the confidence of the Public. . .The Bank of Hamil- ton has for fifty years en- deavored to deserve the confi- dence and good-will of its cus- tomers by rendering a consist-. ently efficient and courteous service to all. St 'er4-4r66666q,q6666666q+F6+6, Simeon Smye has sold his home and small fruit farm on Maple avenue to Mr. Wilkins of; Stratford. The Hockeytlub Dance in The In- dependent hall on Friday night prom- ises to\be the biggest and best dance of the season. Be there, the boys need your help. _ t'"'"tttt'""t'"t""t""'""tt t Gifts That Lasts it it, For Xmas it WEEKLY BARGAIN BULLETIN .- Christmas is now only four short weeks away and it is time to stop and think. We invite you 'to look over our stock. ' WRIST WATCHES PEARL STRINGS BROOCHES DIAMONDS SILVERWARE IVORY TOILETWARE CUT GLASS MEN'S WATCHES CUFF LINKS TIE PINS FOUNTAIN PENS EVERSHARP PENCILS ASH TRAYS RINGS _ (Jeweler and Optometrist) The Store of "Gifts That Last" PHONE 326 GRIMSBY Vernon Tuck, ‘.... .-..qu .... .... .. .....$1.25 .... ..'15: .... ..40c /. .,..65c .....$1.25 .... ..35c .$14.5o $"Tfrtai.f3,.i, will go a long'way towards ' clearing up the season's deficit. . t Auto-Polo, which has become one . of! the greatest thrillers produced in t years at all the big fairs and exhibi- t tions will be presented this winter on ice. The first appearan.ce of! the death- t defying auto-poloists on ice will be ' in the Grimsby Arena on opening t night, Friday, December 1. At an early hour this morning fire destroyed the creamery at Smithville. . Buy your Xmas. Records as soon after December 1 as possible. Xmas. eve is too late. Vernon Tuck. St. John's church school will hold the annual Christmas concert on Thursday, Dec. 19th. George Buchanan, D.D.G.M. of the Lil' I.0.0.F. will make his official visit to Grimsby lodge on Monday night next. Rain, inches Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Barlow' of St. Catharines spent the week-end with Mrs._J. W. VanDyke. FHE WEATHER Mean for week .... Maximum (Tuesday) Minimum (Monday) Two models ot the much talked about Star car are now on show at the Central Garage. J. E. Bowman, Caistor Gentre June" J. L. Musselman, Beamsville May H. J. Schwab, Grimsby Apr. J. A. Hewitt, Elyria, Ohio Aug. Miss Turton, Grimsby Dec. A. Jarvis, Grimsby Dee. Geo. Leslie, Grimsby July W. Bowman, Smithville Dec. Mrs. J. W. Konkle, Hamilton Samuel Butcher, Churchville The G.T.R. yard engine in the local yards goes oft duty for the season on Saturday. The opening .date of the Village Inn has been changed trom December fourth to fifth. .- I The marriage of Miss Mary Eileen Cotton, daughter of Mrs. Weston Brock and the late Mr. Francis M. Cotton, of Halifax, to Mr. Leonard Chester Russell (late captain Royal Fusiliers), son of Mr. and Mrs. John Russell, of! London England, will take place on Saturday, December 16th, at Grace Church-mr-the-Hill. A reception will be held afterwards at 110 Forest Road. Mr. Russell is well known locally, having resided just east of Grimsby Beach Corners for two years, and been first secretary of the Deer Park Golf and Country Club. Chief Konkle has a couple ot bi- cycles on his hands that he would like to find owners for. Missionary Day, on Sunday last, at the Methodist Church, was a marked occasion. The address of Rev. Mr. Holmes ot Japan was unique. It was firtrt hand information, vivid, compre- hensive and convincing. It was worth going far to hear. Mr. Adams ot St. Catharines at night delighted his hearers. The music was attractive. The choir was assisted by Mrs. Hunt- er in the evening. Mrs. A. E. House, of Ypsilanti, Mich., and Mrs. F. Ross ot San Diego, Ca1., spent the week-end with Mayor C. T. and Mrs. Farrell. Attention-is called to the Business Men's Supper serred‘by the Brother- hood of the Methodist church on Sat- urday evening at 6.30. Pancakes are on the menu-plus----. Supper Mc. Everyone welcome. Organization mat- ters will be taken up in the after- meeting. The Guild of St. Andrew's church will devote the proceeds of their an- nual sale of work and cafeteria tea, to be held in the parish hall tomorrow afternoon and evening, to the pur- chase oil a new organ for the church-- and this laudable enterprise on the part of the ladies should be generous- ly supported. Gold Seal Repeater is just what you want for dancing to your Victrola. It plays the ecord over and over. $1.35 at Verne}; Tuck’s. On account of the Hockey Club Dance on Friday night there will be no dance in Independent Hall next Saturday night.' The next one will be Saturday evening, December 2nd. The professional hockey teams, the Montreal Canadiens and the Ottawa Senators have been invited by the Arena management to do their "fall" training in Grimsby. _ Auction Sale-At the residence of G. E. Poole, one mile north of the Thirty Shalley, on Wednesday, No- vember 29th, at one p'clock, imple- ments and household furniture. Jas. A. Livingston, _-" auctioneer. Grimsby Arena opens Robert Crump has purchased the grocery business ot J. Bernardo and will carry on a grocerrbusiness and meat market in connection. He kills all his own beef, and will specialize in beef. Sam Leven ot the White Front store, Beamsville, has rented. the store in the Russ block, now occupied by Charlie Hall, and will open up a ladies' wear store in it the first week in December Busy mothers, before buying the Christmas doll be sure to see the ex- hibit of moderately priced dressed dolls at St. John's Presbyterian bazaar on Thursday, November) 30th. Thé dolls will be in otield's windows on Saturday. The special show presented in Moore's theatre on Thursday night last under the auspices of the Grims- by Baseball Club was a huge success, The receipts were $149.80; expenses, $13.36, which leaves, tht-aaa-ua-ull, F Week Ending Saturday, Nov. 19 TEMPERATURE ‘ Nov. 13122 House, Ypsilanti, Mich Nov. 18123 PRECIPITATION PAID UP LIS’I THE INDEPENDENT, N, GRIMSM Decemb Til Cross." _ ' Monday, 8p.m.--BpttU. Wednesday, 8 p. "rit--(Mass Meeting in the interests of t Bible Society, in the Methodist Churq . A lantern talk by Rev. J. S. Harrington. ST. JOHN’S {CHURCH ' Priiimiitan Sunday, Non-26, 1922 Bible Day in Grimsby. Read your Bible ahd attend one ot the churches and hear an address on the Bible. 11 a.m.---Addrest by Rev. Jesse Gib- son, Toronto. o:u-oc-o-o.‘ 2.30 p.m.--Church School. Classes for everybody. 7 .pan.---The Minister will preach. Subject: My Firistf3gitmon in Grimsby ten years ago. i', '6eqr6ter+erte+Htttr6+F-q+rFe, BIBLE SUNDAY . Upper Canada {iible Society Sunday, Nov. 26 ‘pecial services will be held in all, e churches, the Rev. Mr. Gibson, is t etary of the so- ciety, p_reashinEstitl the Presbyterian church in the morning and in the An- glican church in the evening. CHRISTMAS PHOTOGRAPHS Wednesday, November 29, at 8 p.m. --The annual meeting of the local branch will he held in the Methodist church, the Rev. J. S. Harrington (late ot China) delivering, a lantern Iec- ture on the work of the society. Rev. T. Ratclitte, J. R. Gibbs, President. Sec.-Treas. i (Brit 'quettes) t An Exce1lerit Substitute for wwwm~rw "eeee'rrrFe"e"e"e", . Sunday, November 26th , 10 a.m.---Young Men’s Class. 11 a.m.-Publie Worship. 2.30 p.rn.---uSunday School. 7 p.m.---Publie Worship. The minister for the day will be Rev. Ged. E. Honey, B.A., B.D., of Lynden. . Sunday, Novtatibew 2 11 a.m.---"The Woyt of G 2.30 p.m.---Bilo1e Sfbol. 7 p.m.---The' Pr aching Week-Day Notes Mid-week meeting on Wednesday night at 8 p.m. ' .The Intermediate League will have a literary and social program on Thursday evening at 8 p.m. The Men's Brotherhood will hold a business men's snpper, open to all men on Saturixy evening at 6.00. Pancakes will b served for those who want them. A broil social hour, let- ting you away y 8 o'cloek. Supper 25c. Organiz%ion meeting after. Every man is in ‘ited. GRIMSBY PHONE 156 MM In The MM Chu/tir/hes We have sold a large quantity of this fuel other years, and have now a car of it on track, from which we can make immediate de-. livery. In order to secure for your- self the best we can give in time and service. Murdoch. Studio MAIN ST. G. L. Eaton Co. Price, $14.00 delivered HARD COAL MAKE AN APPOINTMENT NOW ! BAPTIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH BOULETTS >2.0n0-0-0-0-<02¢ Y, ONTARIO 26th God.' of! the signs-"Thank you; call again." ". But they mean it. The Bell Company wants you to come in. "Every little movement has a meaning of its own" w If you drop into the Beamsville eg,-) change ask for Vera Konkle or Blanche Sweet; (we do not know how they have decorated down there) but Mr. LePatourel and his able staff have made the Grimsby exchange an inviting spot. The Bell Company is- sues a publicaiton for the edifieation ot employees; it is called "The Blue Bell," and the color scheme ot the streamers of the office is blue and white; but to add to the tout ensemble there are Boston ferns and boxwood plants from A. E. Cole's greenhouse. Please. do not take my word for it. Go in today, tomorrow, you will be made welcome. And here are the girls you will find: E. J. LePatourel, district manager'; D. W. Leitch, plant chief, and George H. Brown, assistant plant chief at Hamilton (not girls; well they are almost too good to be just mere men); Dora Cole, chief operator; (and to prevent any argu- ment as to seniority the names are given alphabetically) Dorothy Corn- wall, Libby Flett, Eva Little, Hattie] Merritt, Nellie Phipps, long distance' operators; Eva Bishop, Elizabeth Copeland, Mary Copeland, Erla Dore- ty, Marion Hartwell, Annie Merritt and Hazel Seaman; and the one that we have to depend upon in the dreary hours. Dorothy Reakes, night operat- or. In The Independent of Nov. 16. 192T, will be found an article describ- ing the workings of the telephone sys- tem; if you have not the paper avail- able ask your questions and they will ') be cheerfully answered. BELL SAYS. illlltf Ill AND BIBLE SUNDAY Under the auspices of the Grimsby Branch, Upper Canada Bible Society, next Sunday, November 26th, will be observed as Bible Sunday in all the Grimsby churches-when special ser- mons will be delivered in the Angli- can, Baptist, Methodist and Presby- terian churches. Clarke ot Montreal, Mrs. William Dunmead and Mrs. Bottomley of Ni- agara Falls, Mr. and Miss Furness ot Oakville, Mrs. A. E. House of! Ypsilan- ti, Mich., and J. B. Fleld, of Detroit. A pecular circumstance is that Miss Rodgers' brother, ' Frank B., was buried on Nov. 19, one year ago. The pallbearers were W. D. Fairbroth- er, George S. Karr, Robert McCauley W. H. Orth, V.S., W. B. Parker, W. J, Reid. Miss Rodgers' kindly, genial popularity was attested to by the flor- al tributes and the large cortege. Among those present from a distance were James C. Rodgers of St. Cath- arines, Mrs. P. H. Ross of San Diego, California, Robert Rugg of Winnipeg, Mrs. Lomas of New York city, Mrs. Many friends in Beamsville, Grims- by and disrict will learn with regret of the death in San Diego, California, on Saturday, Nov. 11, 1922, of Sarah Rodgers of Beverly street, Toronto, and formerly of Beamsville. Miss Rodgers had gone to California to at- tsnd the funeral of her brother-in-law, F. H. Ross,rsome weeks ago, and had intended spending the winter in the south. Miss Rodgers was born in Beamsville in 1863, the third daughter" of Bernard Rodgers of the Commer- cial hotel, and had spent the greater part of her life there until removing to Toronto. Surviving are a brother, James C., of St. Catharines; a‘sister, Mrs. F. H. Ross, of San Diego, Cal., and a niece, Mrs. Arthur E/House, of Ypsilanti, Mich. The remains were brought to Beamsville and interred from the funeral parlors of J. W. Buck & Son in Mount Hope ceme- tery on Friday, Nov. 17, the Rev. Wil- liam Cooper conducting the services. The late Mr. Ness is survived by three sons and six daughters: Dr. W. F., Horatio N., and Charles Ness, of Buffalo, N.Y.; MPS. Asa Eldridge, of La Salle, N.Y.; Mrs. Dr. Kugle of East Aurora, N.Y.; Mrs. W. Garrow, of St. Paul; Mrs. J. W. Kottmeier, of Welland; Mrs. W. A. Black, and Mrs. George Gordon, of St. Catharines; also, two brothers and two sisters, Nelson Ness, of St. Catharines, and Joseph Ness, of Grimsby; Mrs. Van- Dyke, ot Grimsby, and Mrs. Mannie of Lansing, Mich. While feeling the weight of Wears, nevertheless he enjoyed fairly good health up to a few days ago when he took a sudden turn and passed away quite suddenly. i [He was born near Smithville on his tather's f-'tirItpc._.s...y.pd 1ive4_the great- er part ofhis life in Wirriiitiu. 7W1? Ness served as councillor; and Reeve of the town for many years and in 1898 was honored by his fellow coun- cillors in being elected Warden of the County. The flag of the county building was at half mast in his hon-' or. He was for many years an em- ployee of the Riordon Company, serv- ing with that firm for over 35 years. And you can facilitate matters by "ringing oft" when you get through talking. On Suiiitay, November 19th, in his 80th year, Jesse M, Ness passed quietly away at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. John W. Kottmeier, at Welland. The Rev. Mr. Gibson, General See- (Continued from page 1) OBITUARY SARAH RODGERS JESSE M. NESS 01° Collection envelopes will. be dis, tributed, returnable the following Sunday, when it is hoped everyone will give as liberally as possible. On Wednesday evening, November On Wednesday evening, November 29, the annual meeting of the local branch of the society will be held in the Methodist church at eight o'cloek, when a lecture illustrated by lantern slides will be given by the Rev. J. S. Harrington who has done extensive missionary work in China and has but lately returned to this country. Mr. Leslie M. Nelles wishes to thank the Grimsby Fire Department tor their prompt and able assistance on Friday, Nov. 17th. '8"!-WWW”*éi'M'F'iM’l'fi'mm'F'l'i'fifi'hbé’éf retary of the Society', will deliver the sermon in the Presbyterian church in the morning and in the Anglican church in the evening. 9. BUTTERICK PATTERNS The A. F. Hawk: a. HERE ARE THE BEST VALUES YET With and without sleeves; also opera top: $1.50, for. . . . . . .. 98c $1.75 for. . .. .. ..$1.25 $2.00 for. . "." ....$1.50 Ladies' All-Wool. Vests, .$3 for.... .... .... ..$2.00 Ladies" All-wool Combina- tions. . . . . .$3.50 to $3.75 Ladies' Union Combina- tions' . . . . . .$2.00 and $2.25 Children's All-wool Com- binations. . $2.25 to $3.59 Misses' Silk and Wool Com-' binations. . $2.19 to $3.50 Children's Vests at 50c, 150 and $1.00. 5 dozen Ladies' Vests 75c, for.... .... ....59c 10 doz. Ladies' Flannelette Gowns, regular $1.50 to $2.00. On sale at $1.19 The best Anti-Freeze mixture for the radiator of your car is a combination of Methyl Hydrate, cheaper and better than wood alcohol, and pure Glycerine, to lower the freezing point and to prevent rapid evaporation. In 1 quart, A gallon and T’gallon containers with direc- tions for dilution at prevailing temperatures. WHITE Brown and green heather; all sizes, with colored trim. Regular $1.50. Sale price .... ...75c to $1.00 A Few Specials From Our Staple Dept. TOWELLING BOYS' SWEATER 5 pieces of Glass Towelling, COATS half linen, at .... ... .250 300 yards each of all Linen Regular $3.00 to $3.50. Sell- Roller Towelling at per ing at ....$1.50 to $2.50 5 pieces of Glass Towelling, half linen, at .... ... .25c 300 yards each of all Linen Roller Towelling at per yard.... .... 32c and 35c Heavy , White Turkish Towelling. Regular 75c, for.... .... .... ....59c 10 dozen Union Huck Towels, at each. . . . . .25c 10 dozen Linen, Huck Tow-. els at each.... .... ..50c 2 Doors East of P. O. Moir's and Harriet's V-neck, red and bl . $6.00. Selling SPECIAL PURCHASE OF GIRLS AND BOYS' WINTER COATS (Sizes, 5 to 10 Years) These garments were made to sell for $12.00 to $20.00. We are offering them for. . .. . . .. .... . . .. $6.50 to $11.90 10' pieces of Heavy Striped Flannelette, ‘34 incids. regular 35c, for. . . . . .25c LADIES' 60 PER CENT. WOOL VESTS C Phone 245 CARD 0F THANK S FLANNELETTE CHILDRENS WORSTED STOCKINGS AllNl'rll-FREllEzE MIXTURES FOR AUTOS A. F. FIAWKE PHARMACY BOYS’ SAVEATERS ack COMPANY at vnd blue and black 'THE) Wednesday, November 22, 1922 W. S. Clark, Phm. B., Mgr hocolates always fresh. e.rf""4"t'4"""r,e"rFres4"boe+res-rhi, ALL-WOOL SERGE Six leading shades. Clear; ing price per yard. .$1.00 NAVY BLANKETS CLOTH FOR CHILDRENS COATS Reg. $4.50 per yd, for. .$3.00 Pink, blue, orange? and green at.... .... .... ....69c dozen Children's Pulldver Sweaters. Regular $2.50 to_$3.50. Sale price $1.89 lt per yard WHITE AND RED EIDERDOWN _ MENS SWEATER COATS Regular $5.00 to $7.50. su,. ing at . . . . . $3.50 to $5.00 BLOOMER SATIN Regular 300 Yards of 52-inch CHILDRENS PglLLOVER S ' EATERS BOYS' JERSEYS :gular $2.50 to $3.50. Sell- ing at ..... .$1.89 to $2.25 MONARCH KNITTING WOOL CROSS Grimsby 52-inch 'mer price §2.00 $1.23 and IF .50 $3.75 to $4.50 former price $2.25