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Newmarket Era , May 26, 1922, p. 1

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Clipping Victory Coupons Let this serve as a reminder Be sore to year Victory Bond coupons on the date they become payable and present them at this Bank where they will be promptly cashed Bond Interest doe on 1st and November 1st IMPERIAL BANK CANADA sKmUKKET BRANCH BRANCH H A MURRAY Mmw This is a splendid time to repair or remodel Beaver Board today 1cm than any la tha les I yean em joeA rtm for around And tto work quickly ily No or Utter awtn or You nail Bearer Board over piaster and old walla or directly to end beams And you jet a eminently Job it no belter lata to add aw close office fiaiih interior of now building or i new walla and to ababby tit for and for yonrtalf how cheaply can your noma office or store Wo will any Bearer Boarding job you contemplate No oblijitiea your part Sea or phono today P W PEARSON AGENT NEWMARKET trying to my handicap all Ive acquired because training that give you I had the mechanical of mind thai you have ami I was bound to make a success of what undertook I used to study Into the to get bold of easily learned Marty thetlmi along as office boy not half my ambition or ability step Into longed for and couldnt had not the skilled fellows face sobered But I envying you todaj he added shrewdly Very likely replied his uncle But they could easily have outdis tanced me if they had of had the same amount of determination and ambi tion Its a fortunate thing that determination and pluck can make up for early lack of ad vantages But you can see for chance a fellow IE CANE SONS IN B M i Lumber Lath Shingles Posts Etc Doors Sash Flooring and Moulding Turning Sawing Dressing Etc Tha Cans Co factory Yards Huron St Newmarket If he combine training and In in you Inclinations the same lines as four talents nd expect disappointed If you me Is your father Ittlng In this chair Barton laughed but his face did not quite lose its discontented loo You see trouble Uncle Pe Is just this Heres father determh 1 shall complete my course And not only a question of taking the studies like thit I iuclinil I oil for and physics and my taking will In suppose work Oh yes mathematics true But all this talk about the mental discipline of It Barton waved his hand as If the Idea were too farfetched for his consideration His uncle however evidently din not agree with him Best sort discipline so If you take hold of In the right way- But 1 cant take hold of It Uncle you see havent the mathe matical mind cultivated It you mean his amended Dont believe youd like It If mites were to say you couldnt keep up In that as well as other branches Why seems to- me here Barton stopped too truthful when ho came to think it sent from his uncles next day was Saturday and Barton gladly his uncles In vitation to go Into tho city with him There was an interesting electrical exhibit held that week In the Cham ber of Commerce and they spent two absorbed hours bending over the Intricacies of various pieces of ma chinery Unole Penn noted with pleasure and- pride the Intelligent comments of his companion seen for many a day pathetic too What Is It I Barton asked won terlngly but his uncle did not ihe question for she did not feel quite n them see her eyes etty tough 1 This iking their way to the exclamation of course was from ton Working against such- odds Uncle and showing that sort of spirit rather fellow with all faculties to make something His unole feel It Faribault I Why thats the place of himself doesnt it here they have the School for the nodded Minded I Barton remarked as There were other visitors press followed around the case now and Yes this is the work of the pupils faced woman teacher moved away mighty good showing I readiness to add her bits of Inform to any who might wish It Most of are marked sol cases held the exhibit You dont say all this Is the of those poor kids do you Not much kids about it Uncle dolly do you replied Notice the labels Wonder If your Some of then are well on In the twenties and some even beyond that would But theyre children menially you can see by the figures Sure enough I A beautiful pice basket work had upon It the name of pupil who twenty had borne his piteous but whose mental age was classified Barton surveyed the symmetrical weaving the correct coloring In the pattern with skepticism In Ids eyes George he exclaimed again How could anyone with a mental age of only nine years do such work Just imagine turning off anything Penn said like that and hes ten I I look ton asked And look at that em broidery will you Madge could nt do better herself and the woman who did It only a child mentally It Marvellous I assented A sweetfaced woman who stood rather hesitating- I have been a teacher there and every piece in that exhibit ells a history of brave touching effort You can hardly appreciate how hard they do try Uncle for a closer look centerpiece Its marvellous he said again Dont see how can do It Only by putting Into it all there painstaking It Is not and somehow history of those I want them In the family Poor I Poop thing I Hope theyll tall her how- folks admired her work If she has the mind a child of twelve even Itll her to know A years purchase arranging ne at the desk Barton bent over a bit of work a pen tray beautifully done He could seem to see the clumsy hands with Its skill so laboriously acquired hamnlerlng out the metal The maker of that brass tray had spent a score or years In this workaday but in he was rated at about half that ago And nothing much to look for ward to I Bart said himself Just the same plodding hard effort day after day beginning another bit of work as as hes finished the Is in them of faithful brass and stepped the Uncle eyes met the and each with his package they went out to the elevator Not till they were in the crowded business street did either speak Then wont was from Barton how seeing like It Pitying know how that sound yourseiri his understanding glad both at once Isnt those things all yoi I nit tad their pleasure when they work completed Is something Now lhat piece of embroidery youve been looking at how long suppose It took her to himself 1 ho i glowing an they make it umbllng efforts all right Uncle Penn of Bartons point Something like folks that en joyed their roast turkey more when they thought of the poor people lhat even afford a piece of salt pork Sounds horribly selfish doesnt It And yet you know hat I dont you Barton suggested see It meant steady ami mistakes every at had to be pointed She was always in was looking Yes I Strange 1 Bart Barton feel self that Im coming out the Utile or the horn Ive a notion that st that poor fellows work an of take a brace of my field they her I of library a Yon should have they when the it as ihst Inui ind matter in alt Its faithful toll Thats the kind seen her delight Ana ll apiece was nicely P of you too stood looking at I ss ready to be Sfs to fully realized their loss and toward the end of 1813 their geuertls to make preparation for its recap News of lhs design reach Ing the small British garrison at place there was great alarm and despatch was sent immediately to tin Canadian military headquarters a Kingston appealing for aid to wan off the coming attack A relief expedition left Kingston In February consist ing of ten officers and two picked men with twenty artillery men and twenty men of the ftoyal Navy all under the command of Lieut Got Robert of the Light Infantry A large part of route lay through territory then but known To this be added another of the weather In which march was made From Kingston they proceeded to Little York was still grim of Its next advanced northward by Yonge Street to Holland Landing after which passed entirely out of the ments and crossed the frozen face of Lake Beyond lake the forest was then unbroken except by an Indian portage or he passage of their they widened as they advanced raid leading from the head of Kec peufeldt Bay to Willow Creek branch of Noltawasaga called the a became Important colonis ation road At its northwesterly end near WUlovv Creek a wooden fort was subsequently erected and a flourished there for several but It has long since disappeared site 13 marked by only hillocks of earth and stones Proceeding on their party halted on the banks fully thirty miles from Its outlet and for them- selves a number of temporary wood en huts Here they cut down pine timber and hewed and prepared it the spot and constructed twentynine large in which pleted the Journey to On Ihe a short way below where It Is Joined by Marl Creek between vale Is the place where the expedi tion halted It Is known Olengary Landing and was landmark for- a long time count of the clearing they had made but the trees of second growth which cover it are now so tall as to make It almost Indistinguishable from surrounding forest From the of Captain Bulger who ace panled the expedition one gels an terestlng glimpse of their depar his place and passage Georgian Bay We embarked on the of April having previously loaded the flotilla with provisions and descending the- Noltawasaga Rive the ice In the upper part of was firm we opened a channel through It encamped on the night the of April in a dismal spot of Lake Huron Bay and the following morning entered upon attempt to cross the lake covered a II was as far as the eye could read by field of ice through which In and at limes Lottie Taylor of Toronto Is Visiting Miss Sifts Dr Irwin and daughter or are tolling here Sheriff of Toronto spent Sunday In Hodge and from Toronto for the Clara Manning spent Horace Lepard and Bacon wheeled to Ihe city on Saturday Mr Jesse Cunningham of Brandon is In Town this Week Miss Maggie Brown of Toronto spent with Wends In Town Flanagan and family days with her mother Mrs Mrs left on Tuesday to make her home her daughter at Guelph Mr and Mrs J Speace of To ronto spent the at Mr Gardners Miss Amelia Bond of Willowdala spent with her aunt Mrs Stifl ing Queen St her brother Mrs of of Mr E Is spending the holidays here Miss Ada Brown of Toronto Is visiting her sister Miss Ella Brown Mr Frank Lloyd left yesterday with the University team to play at Boston and New York Mrs Grandy of County was home for the holiday Mr and Mrs J of To ronto were here for the Mr John Bradford spent Monday with his sister Mrs J Mr Ed 13 back after spending years on the Pacific Coast Miss Alice Knight spent the past two months wllh her Mrs We the loss of only one boat In Ing a passage of nearly three hun dred miles arriving at the of May The ex pedition had occupied upwards of one hundred days including England on Wednesday The Misses Vernon and of Toronto six nieces of Mrs J Mil lard spent the holiday here Miss of Albert Mis or Sutton and Mr Bunny of Strange and Angus were home for the Mr Doyle played lacrosse Monday at the home team which defeated the Tecumsehs of Toronto Lieutenant Col Major Lloyd and took Id th shooting match at Parkdale last Fri day and won several prizes Burke Bros are pushing the work on their new building for the water business Mr Is successor to Engineer Warren at the water works this week The electric light now runs from Big market on Saturday Butter lie eggs 9o potatoes per bag Arrangements are being completed for a Firemens on 1st of July The Town Band turned out on night and serenaded the for an hour under the leadership of Mr McDonald Altar At the residence of the father May by Rev eonard Mr Henry to Miss dallssa of May by Rev A Mr ice to be than this Miss 1 of to Beetoh expedition Is seldom undertaken it most a continual struggle for teen days with the waves of the Georgian Bay and the floating ma of lee The commander of the pedltlon wrote In high terms of abilities and perseverance of officers as well as the endurance of the men It was not until the of July that Captain Sinclair the an resulted In fal the relief expedition er 1 attack upon MUM Had not as It did before the result would dless have been different Qui meditated recapture had been stalled and thus was saved chief post on upper tales girl who fails bop in others doubting mm a I Si MM ARCHIVES OFONTARK TORONTO

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