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Eight @J{)/ £q x_â€" yo 81 fasmmo‘ â€"2N 1€ £21083 [) Star Sales and Service J. Bernardo & Son, Props. VISUALIZB the eminently successful Star Six with its Red Seal Continental "L"â€"head Motor . .. . its remarkable record of speed, durability and econâ€" omy . . . then ADD a larger, Durant built, Hayesâ€"Hunt bodyâ€"wider, longer â€"a higher radiator, of a design exclusive to Durant Products . . . Bendix four wheel brakes . . . refinements in equipment and finish . . . and you have the Durant "55". Â¥ See it. Driveit . . . Discover for yourself the hidden power, the thrilling speed, the riding charm that this great car holds for you . . . Your local Durant Dealer will give you every opportunity to prove its merits . . _. yourself, "Establishing a New Standard in Automobiles" Rugby Trucks, Four and Six Cylind;rs; Capacity 1 ton and IT/4 tons Educati To the W the County sembled : _ Your Educ met in the ( March 16th, | ing the sever; and recomme following se the various h ate,. Institutes Thorold Hig Amount payal Less: Amt. o account of tw County who ines f Balance due"\ Caledonia E Amount payal St. Catharines and Vocational is Colleg‘ate Instit Vocational Schor« Evening Vocatio sentlemen: COUN CC ontinâ€" MWmm ine Special Coupe r 1926 on harged to St. Cathâ€" 7 $48.09 iate Institute it Committee e on Friday, ose of auditâ€" r0ol accounts rment of the amounts for and Collegiâ€" therein: Â¥{ ittee cillors 01 uncil Asâ€" $17,375.7 3 10,914.34 717.43 CIL $596.94 75.94 $521.00 _ That the. Sheriff be given power to !h're assistant Turnkeys at a rate not Smithville H‘gh school Amount payable for 1926 9,816,97 Less amt. paid 6,506.21 Balance payable 3,310.76 All of which is respectfully submitâ€" ted. Total for 1927 Beamsville High School Amount payable for 1927 22,020.42 Lees Amt. paid 18,014. 20 Balance payable 4,006.22 Grimsby High school: Amount payable for 1927 12,777.06 Less . amt. paid _ Y8IU . > v Balance payable f 2,239.24 To the Warden and Councillors of the County of Lincoln in Council Asâ€" sembled: Gentlemen: That a grant of $100.00 be given to the Deputation comprising Mr. Bouâ€" ghner and others, for the purpose of establishing an accredited area comâ€" posed of Lincoln, Welland. Haldiâ€" mand and Wentworth Counti‘es. Your Committee on Agriculture beg leave to report as follows: Your committee of Finance beg leave to report and maxe the followâ€" ing recommendations, That a rgant of $50.00 be made to assist in defraying the expenditure ot the Agr‘cultural Short Course held in Beamsville high school. ‘ That owing o he shortness of the period when Spring gra‘n is sown upâ€" on Corn Stubble which elapses from the time when germination occurs to the time when looose corn Stubble harrowed to the surface could be pickâ€" ed off and removed without doing serâ€" ious injury to the crop, your Comâ€" mittee recommend the appointment of four assistants to aid the Cornâ€"borer inspector in the enforcement of the Act respecting _ Cornâ€"borers. The above assistants to receive the sum of $7.00 per day which includes transâ€" portation and all other expenses. And further recommend that the following be recommended as assistants: Herbert Morgan, R. R. 4, St. Cathâ€" All of which is respectfully submitâ€" ted. That the Hospital Accounts be paid on the O.K. of the Chairman. arines k Carson Stouck, R. R. 1 Beasmville. Walter Leiden, Vineland Station Harlan Strong, R. R. 1, St Ann‘s Finance To the Warden and Councillors of the County of Lincoln in Council Asâ€" sembled: Gentlemen: To the Warden and Councillors of the County of Lincoln in Council Asâ€" sembled: Gentlemen: % Al1 of which is respectfully subm‘tâ€" ted. Your Committe on Printing and Building beg leave to report as folâ€" lows : Printing and Building from $725 :o $2195 f.0.6b. Leaside, Ont., T aexes Extra Passenger Cors Fours and Sixes THE INDEPENDENT, @@IMSBY, ONTARIO 35,007.45 Now is the time to plan for your holidays or some extensive pruning job that will keep you away Lpro... the house during sousecleaning time. THE VERY PIT Even the coal bins in Grimsby are affected by the weather and on Tuesâ€" day morhing gave many â€" Grimsby fathers an exhibition of the Black Bot tom . CONTRIBUTED Two winsome maidens of Grimsby have wrote a letter to this here coluâ€" ymn. Many thanks girls, keep it up, in fact we are so delighted with it that we are going to print verse three here and now. f He showed a timid heart, And when the lights were low They sat this far â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"L_ apart. But when this love grew warmer, They knocked out all the spaces, And satupcloselikethis. YES WE DID | Fully expected to see several rows ot pear, peach and apple trees on Main Street Tuesday morning after the flood, but as there was nothing but snow drops. HELP! HELP! The rain â€" and flood on Monday night washed away the 1‘ght house between Oak and Depot streets and left a mud scow in its place. _ CANADIAN â€" CLIMATEâ€"Subject to sudden chan8gesâ€"Correct _MAYBE so A Thirty MOUfitain farmer _ on Tuesday mofHing sa‘d on looking out of his wiflm“l‘he' rain descended The floods came and washed away the springâ€"like weather., HOOT MON! "My Scotch boy friend sent me his picture." ‘"How does it look?" "I don‘t know ~ I haven‘t had it developed yet." Social and Pfersonal â€" The Globe Robin left Grimsby early yesterday morning for the sout,-l, c se( 04 & The young man with the pearl tie pin and wrist watch says that accordâ€" ‘ng to Dame Fashion, girls will wéar dresses of the same color as their moâ€" tor carsâ€"that being the case, what about those Grimsby girls who don‘t own a car. A catch basin on will catch the water NEXT The first robbin has Now who will be the first mosquito or maybe to eel it This teain has twice in 38 ga through this sea championship. _ to exceed $1200.0U duty, and fur} : special cases to D the best rate proc That the matf for‘ the Goaler; in the hands That Cdmmi-f $7.20 be pa‘d, _ Town memh'”“'z ;e Jolley team, McGowan, Marsh, Hillier, and Hayâ€" hoe are«@!l Grimsby boys who receivâ€" ed their first lesson in nockey at the local arena. Thi s te ,has the reputaâ€" tion of being Qne§ cleanest playâ€" ing teams. '-,; 3 A prominent Hamilton citizen statâ€" ed last week that the Grimsby cit â€" zens should be grateful to these boys for the all rodiigf;;. ing they hav. made this year. _ _ _ ' Jolley‘s Hocke s‘x teams c senior city hock city champio & Friday n'ght, & mi 000, the largest /C Hamilton arena in are also holding the time as interâ€"city feating the Packa ior champions o Hockey League, All of which--‘fl ted. | _ LITTLE BIT ; OF ! EVERYTHING Dear Reader: This column is to be known by the above title. In it will be reâ€" corded all the wise cracks of the week, and we invite our readers to contribute any bright sayings. HOW WANTED ABOUT Dbin has ~been seen. be the first to see a Main Street that y been defeated played going and winning n, one of the the Hamilton igue, won the hat league last i _crowd of 6,â€" id seen at the ty years. ; They e at the present mpions by deâ€" ckey team, senâ€" Toronto City r for ordinary authorized in assistants at tively submitâ€" rocuring suite rnkey be left firman. amounting to | We too have hills, we too have brakes, }They’re useful on a hill, } But when the driver‘s seeing snakes ) His brakes won‘t save a spill. _ Toronto Daily Star. Mr. Durham wanted it understood that he had no object on to the winery coming to Grimsby, but simply the location. Alderman Durham thought that the huilding m‘ght have been nlaced farther @way from the High School. f The motion was put to a vote which fesulted in Alderman Durham a». Merr‘tt and Wilkins voting nay, Reeve Fonger, Alderman Moxley and Bourne voting year. Alderman P. E. Tregunâ€" no absent. The vote on the motion stood a tie, 3 all. £ Earl Marsh, property owner on Nelles Boulevard stated that he had been trying to find out just who had the control of the provincial highway from Murray Street to Schwab‘s corâ€" ner. If the department of highways had control of ‘t, then the sign was erected contrary to their highway law and the sign in that case would have to be moved back 300 feet from the highway. Th‘s area has a restriction placed upon it that no building is to be erected at less than $4,000. yet you have permtted them to erect an unâ€" s‘ghtly bill board." Mayor Hewson satisfied Mr. Marsh that the sign would be moved farther away from Nelles Boulevard at least off the street line. ‘"Then if you don‘t manufac:ure Grimsby, you will manufacture some place else. <~I think that a more suitâ€" able local‘ty could have been found other than the one that they have chosen. I am, your honor, voting nay. I am broad enough minded. not to wish this thing on anyone else." Mayor Hewson said: "I do not hesâ€" itate for one moment ‘n voting yea on the motion because I think that it is for the best ‘nerests of the town." The ssue of the wine question endâ€" ed there and another argument comâ€" menced over the erection of the bill board on Ma‘n Street at Nelles Bouleâ€" vard. last. Wm. Bruce, of McNab standing to the nght,’“gf the judge with the 3 ft Good plowing is the basis of all good agriculture,. ;fi Alderman Durham asked Mr. Livâ€" ingston where he was going to run his drain. Mr. Livingston saidlthat there would be little or no drainage. Alderman ~Wilk‘ns, in speaking the motion, agked Mr. Livingston if he had the necessary government permit to manufacture. Mr. L‘vingston statâ€" ed that he had. Alderman Moxley stated that he had come to the council with a fa‘rly open mind. He had listened attentiveâ€" ly to both s‘des of the question and he had not been convinced that there were any grounds for the petitioners to complain. } s‘deration. Secondly we have no plans and only a lead pencil drawing of the proopsed building. This in ‘tself is contrary to our bylaw. I am not obâ€" jecting because it is a winery but I am objecting to the location." TOWN COUNCIL Where snakes and brakes abound, If you use them or see them Your car turns round and round. Palmer‘s Hill is a peach of a place TOO BUSY : Sally Short Skirts is picking out her Easter outfit and has no contribution this week. GOODNESS SNAKES ALIVE Scotland is a bonny land Of heathered h‘lls and brakes; But Ireland is the place for those. Who do not care for snakes.‘ â€"St. Thomas Timesâ€"Journal. A world famous doctor tells th'at people can learn even from insects. From the mosquito we learn to scratâ€" ch. Yes, and what do we learn from the peach moth. The next order of business was ‘the TELL THE FRUITGROWER Scene at the Junior Farmers‘ County Plowing » (Continued from Page 4) w +2¢ =Dâ€" 0 <mp. 0 <m9 C Jasper Park Lodge, an ultraâ€"modâ€" ern hostelrfy, is the social centre of the park. Every day about the lodge a dozen act‘vities can claim your atâ€" At Jasper National Park in the midâ€" st of the Canadian Rockies, all that goes to make the perfect vacation awaits your pleasure. MAKE YOUR DREAM COME TRUEâ€"HOLIDAY IN _ _ JASPER NAâ€":ONAL PAKK auditor‘s repOort and as it was late in the evening it was laid over until the next regular meetng. GRANTHAM McNab Parish Hall, Thursday 2 p.m., March 29th, 1928 $. S. No. 2 School, Tuesday 8 p.m., April 10th, 1928 Consolidated School, Wednesday. 8 p.m., April lith, 1928 S. S. No. 8 School, Thursday 8 p.m.,. April 12th, 1928 A special speaker wil be present to give information on the subject of the Accredited Free Area and also a speaker on the "Better Seed Campaign‘". All questions of far as possible w‘ll be answered and information re sources of good seed. grain, potatoes, clover or alfalfa, w. E. BOUGHNER, Beamsville County Chairman Special Meetings for accredited 1‘.B. free area Three to four meetings will be held in each township as follows GAINSBORO Wellandport Hall, Friday 2 p.m.,,March 30th, 1928 Boyle School, Friday 8 p.m., March 30th, 1928 SsOUTH GRIMSBY \ Fulton Hall, Tuesday 2 p.m., April 3rd, 1928 No. 6 Stone School, Tuesday 8 p.m., April 3rd, 1928 NORTH GRIMSBY S$. No. 6 Uunion School, Monday 8 p.m., April 9th, 1928 CAISTOR "~ / i Caistorville School, Wednesday 8 p.m., April 4th, 1928 Caistor Centre Hall, Wednesday 2 p.m., April 4th, 1928 $. S. No. 1 School, Monday 8 p.m., April 9th, 1928 NIAGARA St. David‘s School, Thursday 8 p.m., April 5th, 1928 Virgil Hall, Wednesday 8 p.m., March 28th, 1928 Queenston School, Thursdav 2 p.m., April 5th, 1928 LOUTH 6 R Vineland School, Wednesday 8 p.m., April 11ith, 1928 Fairview School, Thursday 8 p.m., April 12th, 1928 Grapeview School, Tuesday 8 p.m.., April 10th, 1928 CLINTON Tintern, Monday 2 p.m., April 2nd, 1928 â€" Brick School, Monday 8 p.m., April 2nd, 1928 Lower Thirty School, Thursday 8 p.m., March 29th, 1928 1 Without advertised products your life would eem terribly hard.,. You would have little comâ€" ort or convenience:; know nothing of the means secure them. Unhelped your own ingenuities would tend to limit your pace. You would progress .y”liflmpinzg instead of leaping. You might not proâ€" rress at all. f P Wily not Strip y-our walls of curtains, window glass, paint? Why not throw out the binder, gasoâ€" '@ine engine, telephone? Banish all but home preâ€" gared foods from your pantry, and go back to the flint for: your life. _ Advertisements are the lamps that light the oad to better living conditions. Read them. Know bout advertised goods. Fhey give your life new ase. 3 iÂ¥ oys Match on Carmon Cosby‘s farm near Beamsy‘lle, in October Pin your faith to advertised goods. Buy without regrets. WHY LIMP? Ladies are especially invited. Wednesday,; March 28th, 1928 . stick, plowed the championship land. Ask any Canadian National Railway Agent for full part culars and illustratâ€" ed booklet. ° â€" p At night in a canoe, as you glide over the still waters of Lac Beauvert, the twinkling multiâ€"colored lights of the Lodge and soft dance music. from the ballroom, make a picture you will never forget. Aplace where dreams come true. tention. There is tennis, golf ana swimming, If you like to explore the scenic beauty of the Rockies, there is an abundance of adventurous riaâ€" ing, smooth motoring and healthful hiking to fill every day with happy moments. St. Catharines County Secretary s B. F / NEFFE