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Newmarket Era , June 8, 1923, p. 7

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the a never fell to please the jartJeulw people Day by day ear around It It good order It by name Our Local News A Strange Freak- One day this week a Plymouth Rock hen owned by Mr Ross res at Ihe North end a chicken with four legs feet fully developed Ross very much disappointed that the chick passed in its cheques before it was a day old Social on the lawn evening June i5th be- at oclock This followed by a by Mis ma on her trip to Europe A musical program also being prepared Proceed for Missionary work in Japan ay real of Sports has been arranged by tbe York Jun- to take place at the hibition Grounds Toronto Wednesday June corn icing at pm Standard and girls of tbe Counties of Cen tral Ontario This is the sec ond annua InterCounty Field Day and the youth of York Coun ty should make a big effort to Christian Church Sunday June This is the Joyus Children Day and the little people will fa us with a good progi the Political Meeting The Conservative candidate Reeve Wm Keith of Newmarket held a meeting in the Town Hall motoring try the plates Box Price WH1QHT NtWMTktl TO lo on farms liaiKteni Mortgages- Mortgages paid off Business private E R REYNOLDS Victoria St Wedi about half filled and is given an in Sir John Willi George S Henry other speakers Both charged extravagance and urged turn to the old party Official Nomination he official nomination Riding of North York in loaching Provincial Elect will take place in he Town Hall Newmarket on Thursday week from oclock oclock p m Standard after which the Conserva- ves have engaged the Hall for public meeting The voting on June 25 will be held on Standard Time from to p Something for the Ladiea With the hot weather when women swelter kitchen doing of the beat from wood stove very interesting for them to know that they City It is now possible Gas Range out of the stalling an Oliver Oil Burner See advertisemen of local Demonstration the burners in operation try bom love by The annual convention of the Wo Christian Temperance Union York and Peel Counties was held the Christian Church Keswick Tuesday and Wednesday last week Our Toronto Letter A tank of cubic feet of hydrogen oxygen exploded in the generating plant of the blew out and the gas ignite Two other explosions followed i rapid success but no one was in The damage was All the windows the building were shattered an blown out by force of til The Hydro substation atRus kin Avenue was struck by lighi at oclock on day was over before was resumed and then tippled condition women and a man narrow escape from death us make the offering worthy of the great effort it takes lo gel Up the programs Children will gather a am in he School rooms After this Sunday will be held at oclock in the morning every Sunday instead of in the afternoon 1st all strive to keep the Womens Musical Club Won Club of Newmarket held their first annual meeting and election of officers on Friday afternoon May at the home of the President Mrs Davis After some discussion it was decided to change the name of the Society to the Womens Musical and Literary Club The following Mrs J E Vice Secretary Mrs Andrew Davis Tieasurer J Harvey Musical Executive Mrs Howard Cane Mrs W Miller iss Margaret Mrs LitTiiEy Executive Mrs desiring to become an a member of the Club will heartily welcomed and is requesl Then HEMSTITCHING EDGE WORK COHDIlta FOB leeching wit i Modl No in first claw condition fiH excellent I hot givtu exception illy Presbyterian Women Meat Hei the Toronto Wo mens Missionary Society was held on Wednesday in St- An drews Church Newmarket wiih lepnihciihilives from Toronto Richmond Hill Aurora iiill and Kin Bell aged was when he fell from floor he pit in the elc shaft at a chocolate factor Tuesday afternoon Both and legs were fractured and injured He is in a at the Hospital operator and had In company He hat stopped the In look at some ma- Meanwhile another floor up person Unknown The and Bell stepping hack the fell do- the EAST CONSERVATIVE CANDIDATE NARROWLY ESCAPES DEATH Midland candidate for had In last evening He was returning to town from- the opening meeting of his campaign at Irdtrea driving his own car Another car tried to pass him and in doing bo forced him into the In the slippery soil Mr control of his car which crashed Into a telephone pole break ing It into three pieces The car was badly wrecked but Mr es caped with a severe gash on his left leg while the three men who were with him- were not injured at all When one sees the wrecked car with the whole front smashed and the top torn by the falling pole their escape seems miraculous Mr in liic- Soldiers Memorial Hospital h but expects to return to his home in Midland tomorrow IF IN DOUBT DONT DO IT few weeks are productive of by far the highest Division Court The court roc last Wednesday ItJfJtff lord how the jbuntiff left Wfl at he be repaired claimed that Hie car When the of In and that this was the under standing when went in The plaintiff claimed and the had paid Case summonses were issued and one committal The frafernify were of Mr Evans of Mr of and Mr of W otter he working to any possible that City of To- York in tin Methodist Conference Following is First Draft presented n the Melbodisi Con ference in on District Watch J Fouler George Coulter 1 it Wilkinson Goodwood Lane Williamson Ph Mount Albert Caldwell PhD and Zephyr Chas has lei Newell pulton Wand To he from fiullon Superannuated A John C Dudgeon Salem Stroud Slav Landing Hitching Kettleby John Morris King Austin Henry Harper M-A- Of afl Mr- Johnston efly outlined work of the daring the year brunch of lie orga way at lie recent con- nee of the Provincial Womens So in Windsor One of features of the China who emphasized the marked progress of missiona in various purls of 11 Orient The following reports presented Literature and lrary Mrs W J derson Supply Mission Han Mrs G J Veinstone of ship and Home Mrs A Wr- Allen Aurora a Mrs A Crow King by of and Tin- ladies of local church dinner for all in lOildaiWe and in the evening at a Girl for the seel ion nado by Mrs id Miss Lillian Oliver who TWO DISAPPEAR Step Monlrcal Juno are sought by flotcotiv nee it on with the of 10 years old and Marian Herman old who have been missing from heir homes since May When hey stepped into outside Dominion Park on evening of the date of their disappearance they found that company friend they had gone to I of the gates two younjf them and offered vc them home girls offer The ma should re vbo her that no great be done if he allows ear coming in the op posite dilution get across thai narrow first That fool desire gel there first lends to business for he car wreckers and be undertaker one down for Take it nut dont martyr of a friend in so It is a wise man knows lo realize he i the old Halbottomed safe doubt Scveial hedies 1 been at a small loun which was an iii May M v Thcro many about the Ford car that wie lies say that any story be hears is a new one llock- in life HOW ok ells one it is said Mr- Ford ias in vented a new kiiuJof When the ear is travel ing thirty hour it shows hou light at forty miles shows a red light at ty it plays Nearer my God lo Thee When speaking at Stratford Mr Ferguson made mention of a bathtub that had been installed in or near the premiers offiei lido Ibe linen in this tub inking il out for he public see Then loo Mr could readily nil down a coup of trees from the timber limit in the north mid between srelch a clothesline Quebec Juno Mrs and her baby trapped by the iih floo isfdenco of Joseph in which destroyed tin in be street Shouted to her not to jump while firemen with dif ficulty raised an aerial ladder through overhead wires On several occasions the woman and child were completely hidden by clouda of smoke and crowd fnardd she had fallen back into ho burning building Mother and child were finally tarried down the- laddor in safety The many Bargain Plums offered for the WEEK ENDING JUNE 15th WILL APPEAL TO YOU Special offered for this week are fresh seasonable merchandise chosen from our regular stock and reduced In price for he week only The goods are aH desirable assortments are com- and buying is just as satisfactory as if full price were charged THE SAVINGS ARE FTDE LADIES COTTON STOCKINGS in White Black regular pair ON SALE THIS WEEK 25c PAIR LADIES COTTON JERSEY pink White ON SALE THIS WEEK PAIR LADIES WHITE PINK nil ON SALE THIS WEEK PAIR LADIES COTTON VESTS Cut all sizes regular each ON SALE THIS WEEK EACH SWISS ORGANDY MUSLINS in White Yellow Mauve Pink regular yard ON SALE WEEK YARD ANDERSONS GENUINE SCOTCH GINGHAMS in plain colors also stripes plaids ON SALE THIS WEEK YARD EYELET EMBROIDERY COLLAR CUFF SETS specially priced at and SET CURTAIN SCRIMS in Ecru White yd ON SALE THIS WEEK 19c YARD MADRAS CURTAINS IN WIDE YDS LONG good patterns regular pair ON SALE THIS WEEK 195 PAIR MENS SILK TIES in also silk knit worth up to ON SALE THIS WEEK EACH MENS BOYS KANT KREASE HAW SILK COLLARS all sizes ON SALE THIS WEEK FOR MENS BROWN BLACK GREY COTTON SOCKS nil sizes ON SALE THIS WEEK PAIR MENS RUBBER BELTS in Grey Brown and all sizes ON SALE THIS WEEK 49c EACH LADIES BLACK PATENT LEATHER PAIR LADIES WHITE CANVAS OX FORDS in leather and rubber soles ON SALE THIS WEEK AT TO PR ROYS ALL WOOL TWEED SUITS sizes to regular ON SALE THIS WEEK SUIT BOYS FIRST LONG SUITS threepiece ail wool tweeds sizes 35 and ON SALE THIS WEEK 1500 MENS ALL WOOL TWEED SUITS sizes lo regular 2500 ON SALE THIS WEEK 1950 MENS TWEED RAIN COATS sizes to 40 regular ON SALE THIS WEEK 500 SPECIAL PRICES IN NEW SUMMER MILLINERY MRS EVES CHARGE NORTH YORKS BEST STORE was Abraham Had that question been asked one year ago probably not Cana dian in a hundred thousand would have been able to answer it Today It la different Most Canadians know he was first Kinds pilot on tho St river and the first known Canadian of Scottish ex traction two claims to distinction either one of have made him famous Latterly other thing to Ids credit have come to be known and they will recorded in their due place In- the meantime is it not remarkable how littlt Canadians know of Canadas history as rich a bit nation history as ever was crowded Into a space three hundred odd years The high points of the fairly well but th of human Interest they lie In a deep which they are little byways and sidelights the national life of the Abraham Martin the Plains after him in the archives of Quebec and probably why Jesuit writings of the Much digging faithfully kept has brought out out the man and his times Ho his father being a Scot which is refer to HIS father Abraham Martin called came from Perthshire and was one of the i Abraham brought Scottish Guards of Louis In hie French wife to founding of Hew Frai tho actual be the fact to was He later had ten children families and leading citizens Bishop of St the Plains of Abraham and documents telling of his living there exist He apparently travelled greatly river for Capo Martin in tho Gull All this was which has been raised to Martin In the Harbor at Quebec The handsome shaft of granite Smith Quebec Sir Charles thoao who spoke were representing the Canadian Pacific Railway Company by whom thai memorial was erected Alex FraserT ADC to the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario Law- Burpee President of the Canadian Historical of Abraham was also the first white child born Canada He also read the baptismal certificate Martins third child upon which appeared the of Samuel Champlain as godfather The memorial has been set up by the Canadian Pacific In honor nob only of Abraham Martin but of the stouthearted pilots who for over three hundred years have done much to make the St Lawrence River a safe and route to and from Europe That Company the route than any other and arrival Quebec of the great liner Empress of Scotland on her first trip of tho season with passengers from Europe later in the day of the unveiling OF

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