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| News of Eastern Ontario FURIOUS WINDSTORM A furious windstorm swept over Prescott section Wednesday and a heavy rain in, continuing for hours: The hy leciric power was out of commission for about an hour. No #erious damage was re- ported .. INSPECTOR RESIGNS *- At Thursday's meeting of the county council the resignation of I. D. 'Breulus as Inspector of the pub- schools for North Renfrew was ie- ceived. Mr. Breulus had served in the capacity of inspector of North Renfrew for 14 years and requests that his resignation take plate the last of December. PROMINENT RESIDENT DIES Mrs. Thomas: Ritchie, (nee Isabel Pringle), widow of Judge Ritchie, Halifax, died at "Elmhurst" King- ston. She was a member of St, Geo- rge's Cathedral. Surviving children are:--Colonel T. F. Ritchie, Imperiai army, who served in India ana France; John Ritchie, Montre~1: Mrs. Charles Grant, wife of Major Grant, R.C.H.A., Kingston; Mrs. A. McMillan, wife of Colonel McMillan, Ottawa; Miss M. C. Ritchie and Miss Edith Ritchie, Kingston. RESORT. PROPREITOR DROWNED Alec Lowe, proprietor of Glen- wood, a summer resort on Stoney lake, north of Peterboro, was drowned sometime during Wednes- é y night it was revealed when his body was discovered a short dis tance from his own wharf late yes ------ terday afternoon. Deceased who was a native of Cleveland, and well- known among the summer residents of Stoney Lake, was last seen alive at sundown Wed. night when he left Hamiltons Landing on tne mainlana to paddle over to his hetel, which was located on an island. There was a strong wind blowing at the time. His canoe was found floating bot- tom up near the island, and searcn- ers immediately started to look for him on various islands and also to drag for the body. 2 PRESIDENT ELECTED ™ Rev. J. H. H. Coleman, rector oi St, Paul's Church, Kingston, was el. ected President of the Bay of Quinte Clerical Union at the annual meet- ing of this organization held in Syd. enham Wednesday. This organiza- tion *is possibly the oldest associa- tion of clergy in Canada, having been formed about 100 years ago. NEW HOUSE REFUGE After avoiding the expense for many years there is now every in- dicgtion that, the County Coumeik of nenfrew will 'be obliged to pro- vide a house .of refuge within the boundaries of the county. In fact, it has received what is taniamount to an order to make this proyision immediately from the. Provincial Secretary's Department, FORM MUSIC CLUB ' A club for development of music and arts was formed in Kingston on Nednesday evening, which will have a large membership. Principal Bruce pia wah | [mtr are Courtesy Common Sense will prevent most Highway Accidents HIGHWAY SAFETY COMMITTEE 3 1 Taylor, who presided, said he felt assured that collections of 'interest in Queen's. Univers ty library would be open to members of the new club for study. Mayor Price said the halls of the city buildings would be available for the club. Officers elect- ed were:--President, Mrs. F, Ether- ington; Vice-Pres.denis, Dr. G. H. Clarke, Mrs. V. Davoud; Treasurer, A. N. Lyster. STOLE FROM MAILS, Pleading guilty to a charge of stealing a letter whi'h coniained money from His Majesty's mail. Frank Maxam, employed as a letter carrier at Kingston post office for a number of years, was yesterday sen- tenced. by Magistrate Farner to three years in the Portsmouth Pen- itentiary. Eo BEAR STOLE HONEY; KILLED John Vincent, who resides four miles from Marmora Village, and is an extensive beeraiser, has of late had beehives broken and honey ex: tracted. Ii was suspected a bear was responsible for the act, and Wednes. day, Mr. Sanford Lawrence visited Mr. Vincent's place and after being on guard for some time, was re- warded by seeing a large bear turn- ing over a hive for the honey. A well directed shot brought the annua. low. He tipped the scales at 360 pounds i DELEGATES MEET MINISTER Delegates from Pemroke and oth- er Ottawa Valley municipalities will meet Hon. Wm. Finlayson, Minister of Lands and Forests, in Mattawa. on Thursday, Octoter 20, to discuss the question of improvements to the North Bav Highway. Mayor Dutt. was notified on Monday that the date had been arranged and other municipalities in the Ottawa Valley which had signified their intention of joining the deputation to meet the Minister are now being advisea that arrangements have been maae. BARN DESTROYED BY FIRE A bad blaze Wednesday night de- stroyed the barns and other build- ings on the farm of Jas. Morning- star, near Ridgeway, causing dam- age estimated at $6,000. Only good work on the part of the Crystal Beach and Bridgeburgfire volunteers who organized a bucket brigade sa- ved the Morningstar home from dge- struction. Raymond Morningstar was reverely burned in attempting to put out the fire, which began when @ lantern overturned, igniting some loose hay. The loss is covered by - insurance. GRADING DEMONSTRATION A grading demonstration of cheese was held at city hall, Belleville, yes. terday, conducted by George H. Barr, chief director of dairying for Ontario; G. A. Pubow, 'chief dairy instructor for Eastern Ontario; and Dr. Reid, bacteriologist of Queen's University. There were in aitendance 110 cheese makers from this cent- -- C.0.CF PLAYA GREAT SUCCESS "Aunt Susan's Visit" is Pre Albert St. Church Wednesday evening, in spite of the downpour of rain, the Ledge Room of the Chosen Friends was comvletely filled. The entertainment started with a couple of rousing choruses and then the 4-act play entitled, "Aunt Susan's Visit," was presented by a group of young people of Albert St. Church. In introducing the players, Mr. Alex Durie, chairman of the evening, also Supt. of the Insurance Work of the Order, stat- ed that the majority of the 'Cast' were members of the "Canadian Or- der of Chosen Friends," and that this was but the first of many plays the Order hoped to put on, as the embership is being organized along the line of dramatic work, and thus will be able to furnish inter esting programs throughout the season, Mrs. A. W. Bell, 468 Simcoe St North, teacher of dramatic art, har ral district, along with the dairy instructors of the several districts. Lectures were given by- the insiruc- tors om, ,ways and means to keep the factory and its surrovndings in a clezn and sanitary condition. ECTERBORO MAN PASSES William Henry 'Hill passed away Wednesday nigh: after a cons.der- able perjod of ill-health. His passing marks another break with the early days of Peterboro, Mr: Hill was born at Inverness, Quebec, March 10, 1852, and after living there for 18 years he spent two years in Manitoba end one year in Jersey City. He came to Peterboro in Sepiember, 1873, and since that time had been outstandingly identified with the life of the town and city. He was a Presbyterian and for many years a member of St. Paul's church, latter- ly serving as an elder of that church. At the installation of the new pipe organ in St. Paul's Chruch, Mr, Hill, as a memorial to his son Harold, kill. | ed overseas, donated the e ho er- gan, a handsome addition to the church music. For thirty years he served as a member of the local Board of Education and as Chairman of that board, for 12 years he was a member of the Board of Water Commissioners. and for 20 a mem- ber of the Public Library Board. He is survived by his widow and three! daughters: Amy; wife of J. F. Striek- land; Mrs. Frederick Hills and Mrs. Alexander Fortye of Montréal. 'charge of this department of iq for the Order ;and it will be a great: privilege for the members to get free tuition along these lines, Between Act I'and II Miss Doris Salter and Miss Jessie Hurlburt gaye two piano selections, which were well received, The solo by Mrs. Ayers was much appreciated. The elocutionist of the evenig was little Jean Milliser of Ennis- killen. Her selections showed mark- ed ability. She is a pupil of Mrs. A. W, Bell, and has won the honor of standing second in Durh: County Rural School Competition on September last. blak The play was well presented acs it was difficult to select anyohs "8 the "'Star". Of course, "Aunt Susan" won the audience from "the begin- ning, and sent them all home feel- ing that a real Christian Life is not only a blessing of great power and strength to a community, "but the only life to live. 3 Characters of the play were as follows: -- 'Aunt Susan--Mrs. Burdge; John Tibbs (nephew)--George Burrus; Rebecca Tibbs--Mrs. G. Burrus; Alice Tibbs--Gladys Hurlburt; Senator Smith--Frank Cowle; Guy De Marchment Coggs--Harold Pee- ver; Mrs, Highborn--Edna Simms; Mrs, Suggs--Doris Boddy; Miss Wizer--Flo Sampson; Maid--Mae Trick. Mr. H. W. Madill, Field Super- visor of Canadian ©rder Of Chosen Friends, from coast to coast, was present, and Supt. Alex, Durie called on him for a few remarks, Mr. Madill spoke briefly and to the point. He reported the rapid growth of the Order, financially and its increased membership. He congratulated Mr, Durie as Field Supt. and Mrs. A. W.. 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