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OPTOMETRISTS & OPTICIANS 52 King St. East HAMILT Associated with 1. B. Rouse for past 12 years. Office: Farrell Block. 12 Main St. Office Hours: 9.30 to. 12, 1.30 to 5 Gas Administered For Extraction X â€"â€"RAY DKR. D. CLARK ¢ RDentist > Officeâ€" Cor. Main and Mountain Sts. Office Hoursâ€"â€"9 to 12. 1.30 to 5.30 Phone 127 Arimshy, Ontario Try the Classified Column of The Independent. You will get results. Phone 118 Ontario Land Surveyor Civil Engineer 449 Queen St., Niagara Falls, Ont. â€"Teéel. 2175 â€" Conies of Grimsby _ ~y~Town Man forâ€"Sals.â€"â€" oo EUEAAA Un en imii® DR. V. R. FARRELL Dentist : FREEMAN, ONT. m $m||uu|m|||u|||||||m|||muuuuuummmmuuuuuum|||||||||||||||||||||n||u||'.-' BUSINESS DIRECTORY BRYANSâ€"CURRIE ATTACK THE CAUSE of Rheuâ€" matism, Sciatica, _ Lumbagoâ€" USE RUMACAPS. Dymond‘s. Drugâ€"Store L U M BAGO RUMACAPS (Succeeding 1. B. Rouse) Men‘s Bfoadcloth Shorts in fancy stripes, Spéecial Men‘s White Jerseys, sizes 34 to 44 ... .@..~..., Men‘s Balbriggan Shirts or Drawers, Simpson‘s or Penman‘s make, Special per garment .... . ... 39¢ Men‘s Dimity Combinations, well made with elastic â€" back; sizes 86 to 44. Special at â€"..*. ~s>â€"Aâ€"~ »~.agde Ladies‘ House Frocks, guaranteed fast colors, sizes SGto 11. Special‘;.;....:..............%....... 49¢ Children‘s Pullovers, sizes 2 to 8, Special at ...... . 290¢ Ladies‘ Silk Panties and Vests to match. Sizes small, medium and large, Special ..............2.. . 2b¢ Ladies‘ or Children‘s Sockettes in all the latest shades and allâ€"sizes ......~.~...1..".~n.. .. Abeâ€"to 20¢ Pair Men‘s Chambray Work Shirts in Navy Blue, Light Blue and Khaki. Sizes 14%% to 17. Special at .. 55¢ Ladies‘ Spring Coats in real snappy styles, Special $7.95 â€" and up Ladies‘ Pure Silk Thread Fullâ€"Fashioned Hose, â€"â€" & "Weldrest" make in all the latest spring shades, §Sizes 8 to 10. Specialâ€"at .............. 60¢ P Men‘s Fine Sunday Shirts in plain or Striped Broadâ€" cloth. Sizes 11 to 17. Special at ......»....... 1 Ladies‘ Millinery in real snappy Spring Styles. All the y _ Reason‘s colours. Special from ... ... ...‘ $1.25 Eadies‘ Silk Dresses in real smart styles and all ‘ the Late Spring Shades .;.........!..... $2.95 "The Store That Saves You Money" Phone 420 â€" , S. I .. For Expert â€"Sprayer Repairing and Repair Parts, â€" PHONE BURLINGTON 502J | * 5 We also have a few real good rebuilt Hardie Power Sprayers For Sale. & N. T. BIGGS L.. Simply enter the number you think is hidden under the Gold Seal on the Congoleum .. ;z Seal Rug on display. 2. The guess nearest to the* actual number will be awarded the rug FREE . .. in event of a tie . . . the tying contestants will guess‘ a second number which will be selected. . Entries must be deposited at this store before 12 noon on May 12th. (Winning number will be announced in our windows at 4 p.m. of that date). #>, f : immmmmsecane~ . The judges‘ decisions on all matters pertaining to the contest will be final. j 5. ‘The contest is open to anyone excepting the employees of this store and their families. 6. Only one guess will be allowed to each entrant . . . violation of this rule will disqualify the offender. 7. The hidden number is between 1 and 5,000. 8. Should anyone purchase a genuine Congoleum Gold Seal Rug of any size during the period of this contest, and then prove the winner (of the Prize Rug, he or she shall have the option of taking the Prize or having the full purchase price of the rug already bought refunded. Every effort has been made to ensure the utmost simplicâ€" ity and fairness in this contest ... everyone has the same chanee of winninge. 20LD SEAL CONGOLEUM GUESSING CONTEST J. W. BUEK R. BLAKE ERWIN Sprayers Repaired necials At The White Store THE WHITE STORE OPTICIAN DENTAL J. W. BUCK & SON HAMILTON â€" Rules of Contest â€" Grimsby BEAMSVILLE C. W. BUCK A good crowd attended the services | at the church on Sunday evening. Miss} Martha Johnson delivered a very inâ€"| teresting sermon. A special week of5l services will be held from May 13th to | May 20th, with Mr. Robt. Chubb, of | Philpott Tabernacle, Hamilton, as, speaker. Special music every even-} Miss Iva Jacobs, of Ocre River, Manitoba, is visiting with her Aunt Miss B. Ross. % : ing. The Community Club met as usual last Tuesday evening. The prize winâ€" ners were as follows:â€" â€" Ladies i1st, Mrs. Clarence Travis; 2nd, Miss Hursâ€" burger. ‘Gent‘s ist, Harry Penfold, 2nd, F. Flockerman. Special prizes for most lone hands to Miss Hursâ€" burger and Roy Game. M. S. Merritt and Mrs. F. Black atâ€" tended the funeral services of Mrs. Robt. Farrell in Hamilton, last Wedâ€" nesday. 4 ‘J. and Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. M. Johnâ€" son and Miss C. Hopkins motored to Guelph on Friday. S éf All members are requested to bring in‘ their last year‘s program as there will be a prizegiven to the one who holds the lucky number,â€" also bring written suggestions forâ€" the 1934â€"35 program. â€" This is an important meeting and it is hoped that all the members will make a special effort to attend. â€"~ Mrs. H. Stirling, President; Mrs. F. Black, Secretaryâ€"Treaurer. Miss B. Ross entertained the momâ€" GRASSIE S. Levine, Prop. Special at C. H. ELMER 69¢ Pair $2.95 up 4) Up 29¢ 290¢ 65 be i bers of the Grassie W.I. Thursday afâ€" l‘ternoon. Mrs. H. Stirling presided. % The program included a paper "Spring | Work in the Rose Garden," by Mrs. i F. Black; reading, Miss Ross; paper on I‘ "Canada‘s . Contributions to the | World‘s Welfare," by Mrs. H. Stirling. % A music contest conducted by Mrs. H. ‘Beamer was won by Mrs. I. Southâ€" | ward and Mrs. Stirling. Flowers seeds and cuttings were exchanged. The Community club met in the Grassie hall Tuesday evening, with sixteen tables of progressive euchre. Prizes were won by Mrs. Alway Watt, Mrs. Everett Jacobs and George Douglas. % Daylight time was officially inauâ€" gurated here on the stroke ofâ€" midâ€" night Saturday. An epidemic of influenza of a mild nature seems to be prevalent in town and the surrounding district just now. Harry Parker has purchased the property on the east side of Moutain street from R. Butler, of Ridgeville. Fruit growers say that the unseaâ€" sonable â€"weather is holding up grape tieing. e A joint meeting of the board of eduâ€" cation and the vocational advisory committee was held Saturday night. A roaring fire was in progress when the prigade was called to the scene on the Hedden pi'operty on Academy street, about 4 o‘clock Monday afterâ€" noon. A goodâ€"sized barn and several outbuildings in the rear of the house were blazing. merrily. Two lines of hose were put in action and the frameâ€" work of the barn saved, though»the whole structure was badly blackened. The propérty has been vacant for some montbhs and is owned by the Hedden brothers. of Hamilton. |__ Speaking on the cost of government, 1 the mayor stated that we. in the Domâ€" ‘inion and the province, have to carry !on a burden of government beyond [ our means. We have more governâ€" ment according to population in the |\ Dominion than in the British Empire, :he declared, and pointed to the manâ€" ner in which Great Britain has come through the depression. Elizabeth D. Snider . died at her Ontario Street home onâ€"Monday. She was in her 73rd year. A _ resident here practically her whole lifetime, she was one of the highly thought of resiâ€" dents of Beamsville She was a staunch Presbyterian in religion, and was active in church work.. She had been confined to her: home.for â€"some months, but. her sudden demiseâ€" was unexpected. ‘One brother, George, at home, and one sister, Mrs. Jennie Reid, of London, survive. The funeral took place Wednesday, at 2.30 p.m. from the Buck funeral parlours, to Mount Osborne cemetery. O(Continued from Page 1} â€" tion. Mr. Avery, who was chairman of the deputation, reminded the premâ€" ier that in case of war the wealth of the nation would be utilized to sustain the Empire and rightly so, and that in times of national stress the same polâ€" icy should apply. Declaring that the question of reâ€" liet was very vital, the mayor sugâ€" gested that cash relief was. the only solution. The unemployed can be trusâ€" ted to spend any pittance the governâ€" ment will measure out to them, he said. LIBERALS OPEN ‘"The tax on gold, unknown to the Minister of Mines of either Federal or Provincial house, shows that Premier Bennett has assumed the attitude of a dictator and that it is a oneâ€"man government. We find too that when the government has made a mess of things they are very quick at back paddling." â€" The Prime Minister of this province was against beer and wine, now he is heart and soul in favor of this means he thinks will win votes, concluded Mr. Avery. Although the weather has been cold the spring flowers are blooming in profusion, both the wild one and the early garden varieties. Many shrubs are starting to show new growth, but some varieties seem to be quite badly winter killed. About 40 women attended the April | meeting of the Women‘s Institute‘ which was held at the home of Mrs.‘ Lokie Hunt on Thursday afternoon. Members exchanged plants, bulbs and seeds. W. G. Marritt, agricultural reâ€" presentative, who was to have been the speaker, was unable to be present. Mrs. Glen Harrod, agricultural conâ€" vener, gave a very instructive talk on the cultivation of roses. Mrs. Harry Miller contributed an interesting paper on Annuals Mrs. James Allen, hisâ€" torical research convener, gave an exâ€" cellent paper on old time herbal remeâ€" dies, giving many useful recipes which were used in the old days when it was more difficult to get a doctor. Mrs l James Shrive read Nina Moore Jamieâ€" | son‘s last address. BEAMSVILLE WINONA THEIR CAMPAIGN THE INDEPENDENT. GRIMSBY. ONTARIO |__ A car owned by Jacob Fretz ran L[ amock at Vineland on Saturday, | knocked down the owner when he atâ€" _ tempted to climb abroad and stop its -Egyrations and severely injured him -‘;about the head. The car made three ~! complete circles on the roadway, went twice around a tree, and then $ circled two children, who escaped . miraculously. Its activities wound up â€" when it ran into the front of the barâ€" ber shop. While playing in the parn on her| parents‘. farm, near Campden, Violet Speice swallowed a head of timothy hay that lodged in her windpipe. It, was at first thought that serious re~{ sults would follow, but. by violent| coughing, the girl has since been able1 to expel a considerable part of the ob-! struction. _ | Winners of scholarships in the SeCâ€" ) tute meeting on Thursday, May 10. ond annual Lincoln county musica!i Kenneth Holt, who has been with festival, the finals of which were held ~the Royal bank at Winona for a numâ€" here on Saturday, April 2ist, have, ber of years, has been transferred to been announced. Those who have ) Strathroy. On Friday evening about been awarded the> schHolarships are: l 80 friends.gathered at the home of his Edward Hattey, St. Catharines, piano; ‘parents, and the superintendent of the Norman Upper, St. Catharines, vocal, Rock Chapel Sunday school presented and Victor Sherér, St. Catharines, vioâ€" | him with a leatherâ€"bound hymnary, as lin. The Mayor Avery cup for the a token of the esteem with which he most promising contestant in piant is held in the community. solo was awarded to Catharine Bou-] emmmeennnrmaen ons otnebotiern t cornroare compmeaninen dreau, St. Catharines. Special gold‘ F and silver medals are being awarded | MUSIC FEST]VAL to the highest and second highest in | each c]asg, with the exception of ' !S BHG SUCCESS groups, and will be presented at .'-L1 gold medalist concert to be held on or1 * 4 about May 3. % i 4 1(Ci)ntA1n1:$d fT'OH: E?gi 2«1;“- _ Past Master‘s night at Ivy lodge A., F. & A. M., was fittingly celeâ€"| brated on Wednesday evening whenf the following brethren filled the | chairs: W.M., Wor. Bro. Harry Taylor; 1 8. w Wor. ‘Bro. L. E.: Hipple:;| J. W. Wor. Bro. N. M. Wilson; chapâ€"; lain, Right Wor. Bro. A. H. Taylor;! secretary, Very Wor. Bro. W. D. Fair-E brother; D. of C., Wor. Bro. L. Lindâ€" her: $.D.. Wor. Bro. â€"Fred Barraâ€" clough; J.D., Wor. Bro. H. H. Tufford; 1.G., Wor. Bro. N. D. Miller; 8. S., Wor. Bro. H. Prudbomme; J.S., Wor. Bro. G. H. Dickson; tyler, Wor. Bro. C. Stouck. A banquet followed the evening‘s work. hee 36 3 S s oomoomnone uen maspar mt rer en T. n alee . oppomcreyrupa.d forcraiy ts w evt=Arpfrcan . e s f : EReHF n e 0 m e o putk nola l en s‘ i n ol hk ul t ul stane * 2t oo ie moararpai t uic ... on onl Aarare c cepariees $ n Cb Li ce t n h in ies S aneene s e se css ois y i paainle Leeaitoano . erla aensminend cce on o ?‘fi‘ssi in stt tase . C he â€" comenmemmnsnc e n commnemenemmeecmmmmmemiens BEAMSVILLE THE oNLY HAMILTON e h\ CLOTHING FACTORY _ TO hk ’ TRIPLE ITS PAYROLL RRAR s s "" an fls MONTHS, LAUNCHES A Nss Cb Tess SELLING EVENT THAT Te en Amnfoeniinieirminieonncammen mm WILL MAKE CLOTHING ns on n aoerarvrromrcemrouoonomrmnanmmpmmmnmnumd HISTORY. e i ocm hoi THay ce f . j Py > 7 se 4A# oi 4AFET $50,000 FACTORYâ€"TOâ€"WEARER Five Hundred Men‘s and Young Men‘s Readyâ€" At Prices Only a Fraction of What 02.A 3i Jtsd uy dcor Bb veoaiPretet n aeincetelo n lt oc enc snn e e in EL CS â€" â€" 4j onp io T o fop»p e (CeLg ~> ce . â€" : 3 M gy sn a e 0t arh bobs «o c _ asl c BOYS‘ GOLF KNICKERS extra quality. <All sizes. . BOYS‘â€" KHAKI sHORTS MEN‘S OVERALLSâ€"A good roomy â€"garment You‘ll save at this price MEN‘S FELT HATS. New shapes and shades Sur® this One 225 Sizes 80 to 87 In this ran%e of exceptional Tweed Sults, oing now for only y SUITS Work Sox AND FINE SOX thousand . pairs, _ Make of a â€"big supply . at price. . They‘ll go fast. Twoâ€"Trouser YOUTHS‘ . 69¢ ‘1.29 1.59 Men‘s Caps | _ Class 9â€"Soprano Solo. 1. Ruth Tallâ€" iman, Beamsville. 2. Flora Aiton, Grimâ€" { | sby. Miss Pegg, district health nurse, spoke at the Home and School club in the school at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 1. Prizes were awarded to the winâ€" ners in the Literary oratorical and the Home and School contests. Mrs. R. Colloton, of Lorne Park, provincial president of the Women‘s institute will be speaker at the instiâ€" tute meeting on Thursday, May 10. C 2. Beamsville Public School, Mervin Ghent, Beamsville, 3. Alexandra Public School, J. S. Elliott, St. Catharines, tie. (Continued from Page 2) School, A. A. Morrison, St. Catharines Class 29â€"Contralto Solo. 1. Edith Lyall, Beamsville. 2. Charlotte Peart, Welland. Tweeds and Worsteds In this gr?up. Worsteds run_ to 37 only, but all sizés to 44 in the group. Amazing â€" values. 12 Class 10â€"Contralto Solo. 1. Mrs. Geo. Sheppard, Beamsville. 2. Mrs. Alâ€" berta Denton, Port Dalhousie. Class 11â€"Tenor Solo. 1. J. Ansell, Grimsby. 2. James Campbell, St. Caâ€" tharines. Class 12â€"Bass or Baritone Solo. 1. B. Gillespie, Beamsville. 2. C. E. Misâ€" ener, St. Catharines. Class 32.â€"Violin Solo (open) ‘"Legâ€" ende". 1. Victor Shearer. Class 28â€"Soprano Solo (opén) "Lorâ€" eley". 1. Flora Aiton, Grimsby. 2. Harâ€" iette Crysler, St. Catharines. Class 33â€"Cornet Solo (open) ‘The Lost Chord". 1. Stanley Bean, Grimsâ€" by. Class 35â€"Orchestra (easy) "Grand Opera Selection‘". 1. Welland Ave. MEN‘S PULLOVERSâ€"All wool, sleeveless ... .«z. ... FANOGY. TIESâ€"New stripes and shades=,4......2..1 BALBRIGGAN COMSS WMen‘s sizes, for only .. . FANCY HOSEâ€"Woo! ‘and sllk and wool .......... VINEMOUNT 8 MARKET SQUARE Fine Shirts ‘ 89c 65â€" 29¢ 98c 59¢ Very fine Worsteds in mon‘s and young men‘s styles, All sizes. Brand new patterns. Going now for . only _‘ i 95 itz m .& fas. . Suits 1 7 35 Reg. to $30 Value Madeâ€"toâ€"Measure $ Church Orchestra, Miss A. Scarcliffe { | St. Catharines. 2. Wellandport Com p munity Orchestra, E. Pogue, Welland & 1 port. ines. \ Class 30â€"Tenor Solo, "For All Eterâ€" nity‘" (open". 1. James Campbell, St. Catharines. 2. Maurice Woods, Beams ville. Class 36â€" Orchestra (advanced) "Overture To Martha". 1. Knox S. S. Orchestra, Mrs. Hannah, St. Catharâ€" Class 31â€"Bass or Baritone. Solo (open) "The Two Grenadiers‘. 1. Roy Wood, Grimsby. 2. Percy Butcher, St. Catharines. : Class 40â€"Boys‘ Choir. 1. Boys‘ choir of First United Church, St. Catharâ€" ines sio hm menmmmimmmnemmmeemmmemimmmiimmommimmmminimmmmmmAmmimimmimmime .-'n-lllllllIIIlIIIIIIIII|I|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIII|III|IIII|I|I|||||IIIII|II||IIIIlIIIIIlIIIIIIlIIIIlIIE Class 24â€"Women‘s Institute branch Good Men‘s Underwear 2x4‘s, 8 to 16 ft. long, dressed 4 sides, per thousand $25.00 1x5 to 1x12 Pine Boards, dressed 2 sides, per M. .. $25.00 1x10" and 1x12" Pine Boards, dressed 2 sides, * RBefter Quality,; per M .....=.............. $82.00 3x B. C. Shingles Cedar Edge Grain, Best Quality, per square $ 3.75 OTTAWA STREET NORTH, HAMILTON Opposite Jockey Club at C. N. R. Tracks. wE WILL DELIVER TO GRIMSBY IN REASONABLE QUANTITIES FREE OF CHARGE Garfield 7401 TORONTO, Hamilton, Brantford, Paris, Woodstock, Ingersoll, Lonâ€" don, Gléncoe, Chatham, Sarnia, Guelph, Kitchener, Stratford, Godâ€" erich, Kincardine, Southampton, Wiarton, Owen Sound, Durham, Palmerston AND ALL INTERMEDIATE POINTS. Tickets and Train Information from Agent 64 1x4 Spruce Flooring, Good for Sub Flooring, Face measure to cover 1000 square feet .. \ WENTWORTH COKE & SUPPLY, LMMED GENT A MILE" rouno this BARGAIN FABES quality Balbriggan or Drawors for CANADIAN NATIONAL BARGAINS IN LUMBE MANY OTHER BARGAINS 1 7401 The Lumber Number Garfield 7401 Telephone or Call in and See for Yourself. f 1 You‘ll find In..thisâ€" ver; tallored _ W sizes and a Saturday, May 12 FROM GRIMSB3Y TO Vorsted Suits â€" all spring..styles. You‘ll Pay Later SALE! o . S Spoace s % 4i t se P 2 .8 us ts i# & Cok es es e t ucce ip W . Ra se wl was -:';‘.'.75;},"'45:3" 4 3 mest. * _ se ‘oN”"‘> c M of. smart! es. _ * C e ts 6 C L 7 es 2 9 <Gazk CA | Boys‘ Suits WEDNESDAY, MAY 2nd., 1934. Sturdy. Tweed S with the . oxtra : ot â€" bloomers th in at~â€"this al groat â€" ba Class 39â€"High School Choir. 1. Beamsville High School Choir, Beamsâ€" ville. 2. Grimsby High School, Grimsâ€" Choir. 1. Louth Womens‘ Institute, St. Catharines. 2. Grantham Womens‘ Inâ€" stitute, St. Catharines. $ by Class 21â€"â€"Rural Church Choir. 1 Silverdale Church Choir, E. N. Comâ€" fort. St. Anns. Class 23â€"Church Choir (any choir in Lincoln County). 1. FKirst United Church Choir, St. Catharines. 2. Bapâ€" tist Church Choir, St. Catharines. C Class 37â€"Church Choir (open). 1. First United Church Choir, Margaret Constable, St. Catharines. Class 22â€"Urban. Church Choir. 1. Silverdale_Church Choir, E. N. Cpxp;. fort, St. Anns. : _ o ittenestis Amazing . 6 Value. . _ E1 roughâ€"finish the group â€" MEN‘S SUITS 4.95 Twoâ€"Bloomer Values toâ€"W ear d Suits, tra > palr threwn s~ _ truly n price. ® 30. ues to â€" examples English SERG serge â€" at s _ of _ I t.weed1 â€" All s1 only $12.95 Farrar l and zes in $28.00