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Newmarket Era Largest Circulation 1 any weekly In York nd it has bean built Without the Aid of The leading County Paper as well as Oldest No paper sent out of North York unless paid in advance THE ERA Provide New at friendly THOSE WHO BUY d THOSE WHO SELL JACKSON Editor and Proprietor NEWMARKET OUT FRIDAY NOV H Thanksgiving Sunday and Armistice Holiday on Monday People of This Land of Plenty Lack Humility Comparison of Times and the Pilgrims DAY hankful and testifying their grati still follow labor and harsh it hard struggle also are BAT that plenty the plenty repre- prosperity and of do that if we come to think that plenty is fittingly celebrated by the display of plenty in the forma we have it and hiding our lacks as things with Thanksgiving partakes something of humiliation things we lac that should be most in our thoughts that day It is doubtful whether they are Our Thanksgiving more a boast than an expression of gratitude An humble and a heart must precede any genuine Pilgrim Times and the lesson of the Pilgrim quire We suspect if they had lacked lack today they would have directed their efforts toward acquiring those things But the Pilgrims had the form or plenty that is spirituality and their wants were material Our case our ancestors rounded out their plen ty supplying their deficiencies by la bor and striving we are satisfied to allow ours to remain and our Thanksgiving to be a praise of races struggle to acquire thankful for Thnnks- iolnted by authority our thoughts to a subject which redeems human charac ter from a charge which otherwise would be against It of churlish un grateful acceptance of gifts The gift of peace we can appreci ate now after the long misery of the years of horrid war learned to value through experiencing the fact that however we sow it is God alone who the increase The ordinary things of life our sustaining water the ability example we are very likely to accept thought of thankfulness therefor for our own souls sake we can afford to lose the opportunity Than giving Day bringB of joining in N H S Banquet Interesting Speeches Songs and Distribution of Prizes Government Majority at Least Liberal Strength Cut in Half AND ALMOST WIPED OCT Banquet by the members of the Athletic Club under the direction of the teachers in the physical culture work of- the school Miss Jqbnson the decorations delightful and the customary Halloween figure terns an air of fun and frolic per vaded the gathering of considerably over 300 who were comfortably seat ed around the festive board which Included the Teaching Staff Students Board of Trustees a few Invited guests also the parents of the pupils who won prizes at the last School Held Day the appetizing and Ontario indulged the legislature Its members The liquor policy of the Ferguson ill The positloi ISfih turkey 1 In- lias a lantern Jaw in Chapter II his lit up In Chapter III till J flamed He limning glance In Chap- C and after blazing Willi I boiling with scorching rebuke The home poets tin states tils noughts at all the same I rallier if lie thinks about quickly gobbles what he el occurred to him doesnt have the of what Thanksgiving time will Isnt this a shame Iirhlnr well sold v a quarter of dollar Quite a lifrnnre Prize Fight Opera Premiere the English Music and Folk Festival is held at the York Hotel Toronto from 13 to the spot light around early 10th century i an English village the are and the peculiarly suited to the which Inspired the com poser The unique feature of the the great prize fight hero and the villain the being- the hand of the Ilatic knockout stage and is a fight nockout The owd the staccato principal the hackers of the two of the of the of the modern musical representation audience breathless and as as If they spectators gathered around the ring In one of able curtains the the bo played by Allan Jones a bril liant tenor of Welsh extraction who has been starring in the Deau- ville Opera and the Opera of Paris Cut shows grouping of the players just before commence ment of the fight with Hugh in the centre and opponent rip ped for action at left Inset lev J Wedlock Chairman School Board Was toastmast The King delivered an oratorical and historical address which generously applauded and follow the National Anthem Miss Norma in a very table speech proposed the Health of the Board and Staff to which Prin cipal Manning briefly responded complimenting the physical culture teachers together with Mr and Mr the athletic pervisors on the success of their forts together with the eager coo large majority endorsed now In force and ed confidence in Mr Per ils colleagues to make consider advisable Conservatives Independent Liberals To Arthur Pepplatt A Silver Cup for winning the Junior Champion ship at Field Day To Law A Bronze Medal for throwing the Discus feet and thus making a record To Calvin Miller A Silver Medal as runnerup for the Junior Cham pionship at the meeting To Mae Moss and Mai Silver Cup for winning Championship at the Meet These two girls v for first place Mr Knowles Principal of York Championship Prizes terlng goodwill speech breaking the record in step and jump at the InU Field Meet To Olive Pollock A Bronzt runnerup in Senior Girl I S Held and A O 50 Years Ago From Era Fyle Nov 1879 Thank Day All bust pi a ice in the Christian Church in evening with a large attendance address by Rev P Rose horse thief captured near here this week sent to the penitentiary A barn on the of J Hog boon on St one mile north of Aurora was consumed by fire Friday A covered rink ft Is being built by Ross on the Mars- den Flats The Altar At Nov by Rev J Hill Miss Henrietta formerly of Newmarket to F A Nor- the while walking kept striking them with the clenched fist of his other hand causing the ex plosion The blaze singed the lads eyelashes eyebrows and hair and se verely burned his wrists and all be tween the fingers of one hand the fire running up under his sweater sleeves lo the elbows Ills mother was close Newmarket by Rev P Rose Miss Martha Guthrie of Whitchurch to Richard Osborne of Lis towel At the residence of Geo The Tomb In Newmarket Nov Jas Dixon in his 64th year At Aurora Nov 10th Darius Pear son eldest son of Pearson child suffered Intensely No perma nent Injury is anticipated Ed Nate This Is a grandson I of Miss Jackson formerly- of 25 Years Ago File On behalf of the Mr Jackson the oldest member of the Board was also called upon to re to toasL He compliment those who had charge of the Ban quel arrangements for their effici ency and was pleased to observe thai the provisions made by the Hoard ii enlarged school grounds and properly equipped gymnasium and ample drill hall Is being used to good The necessity of i to relieve pressure on the brain in study relax the tension on the nerves and strengthen themuscles alluded to as well exercise being the law of growth He spoke of the value of school friendship and re In celebrating compared with school days speaking of the pleasure of the even lng he the following Nothing Is I rue pleasure Is not pleasant to remember and fade from the memory of ever In proposing a toasi Athletic Society and A J Patterson alluded field sports to the School Mr phenoininai f the he pride He strongly bers of the Staff for their efficient guidance and the hearty cooperation of the and wished them con tinued success Mr L and Miss Jessie Marshall replied oil behalf of the Mr Reynolds Goodwin proposed a toast to the visitors to which Mr the latest appoint ment to the Board facetiously re plied causing considerable laughtor The presentation of Trophies won at the Field Meets and which promoted the Banquet followed Mr with appropriate re marks made the awards to the hoys as follows To Jack a Solid Gold Medal and a Silver Tea Service for winning the Championship of the Senior Boys at the Inter- School Field Day A Bronze Medal for establishing a now pole vault record A Medal is runnerup at the NH8 Field Miss MacOregor presented the awards to the girls To Joyce Trusty A Gold Medal as Girls Senior Champion at the InterSchool Field Day A Silver Cup Field Day- Bronze Meda Lawrence Molyheaux A Sliver Cup for winning the Senior Championship at Field election was held on i Thursday Government sus tained by a- majority of 62 In the IN WINNIPEG ffffiSlESj J is visiting his cousin Silas Toole In the 1 Mr who donated the Cup which has been in Wlnnfpeg Man Nov Burdened own under the weight of nearly five i Direct graphic- communication with the West was impossible at noon tition between the High Schools of During night Winnipeg was Richmond Hill and lually Isolated from Ihe le world for the past 3 years told Only a narrow strand of wire running history and why he is south to St Paul afforded of capital opportunity to glean to the Landing for the proposed J has bought ihe store adjoining and is moving the printing business to the premises interested hardy Canadians the progress of agriculture and progressive citizen- citys ship On behalf of the Newmarket S he presented the trophy to the I who briefly replied Mr also supplied lovely Silver Cups and Trays to each of the Senior Champions of the InterSchool Meet and Mrs made the PUsuiilalion to Miss Joyce while Mr sisterinlaw made the presentation SAFETY RULES F Keep things tilv lard The speeches were interspersed with familiar airs to original volclferously led by Jim Hamilton and most heartily sung by the student body accompanied on the piano by Miss Morton a few words by the Principal proceeded to the where most of them tripped with apparent delight I g to a close a memorable Port Hope Oct Mrs Ell May- bee Port Hope was the oldest voter In Durham County today and cast her vote for the liberal candidate Mrs will be 101 on January Mrs was seated In fav orite rocking chair quite contentedly when scon today take an Interest In all good things said the centen arian and 1 did not vote for the liquor interests was accompanied lo the polls today by her daughter Miss V She was In the best health day and was conveyed to could have walked there she added who la a daughter late Geo Snider of Prince Ed- county recalls her fathers ln prohibition and In those days she said they practically had the husband and follow him tut pleaded the young bride havent finished yet remarked clergyman She must please In t you alter that last pari My husband Is a postman keep oily clothe put the drop between of feet Club was formed in town Mr and Mrs Alfred McCarty cele brated ihelr wedding anniversary at The Cedars the home of their daughter Mrs J Wilson on Mon day evening A petition la being signed extend formerly of Wins MuchPrized Trophy Judges of the annual fishing con tests at French River and Devils Gap Lake of the Woods Bungalow Camps have an nounced through A O Seym finely mounted specimen of the which is the subject of the competition Layout shows 1 Cameron otherwise known as Chief Running Deer Head guide of Camp mounted speckled is the subject of the there and also W Graf winner of River this year capture bis ARCHIVES OF ONTARIO TORONTO