Oshawa Daily Times, 25 Mar 1930, p. 12

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i LS Lo! Sg Si ment ne moro by tin THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1930 ' i SRL ' 4 . rk i Br a £0 bc Ah. sh EB 0 Conditions Good mbroke, -- The employment si- ation in: Pépibroke, at the present Mine Is. rather t, with more ap» s, but with the approach of an improvement in conditions Prospects for. employ- ocally when spring and sum- per work begins appear to be good. umber mills here will give work te some 450 men and considerable road | weeks now' Defare: the cheese fic- ' ri, i county, will attend a short course at . wor his will 'is planned in the dis- 'provide for a number. A pt Factories to Open =~ It will not be vi many for ;another season, Clo- bir Bicone ctorics are ng to open about April '1, W. cks Dairy Instructor for the Kingston for, Instructors' before the season begins. bid i Buys Perth Hotel' Brockville, -- The Hicks House, at Perth, a well known hostelry, has en . purchased from Mrs, Al] @scott by Neil B. Nicoll, hardware merchant, who will possession on April 1, °° "To Held Cattle Sale Belleville. -- Plans are now being completed for the 20th consecutive annual sdle (of Holstein-Friesians, here on Wednesday, April' 2:by Bel- Jeville district. Holstein breeders. The sale is to' be held at the Belyidere stables at one o'clock and 55 head 41 females and 14 males -- are be- ing offered, , Perth Connect Water M.ins Brockville, = Under the policy of improving the distribution system of water mains, by doing a certain amount of work yearly, the Public Utilities © Commission at its last re- gular meeting authorized the mana- ger to proceed with the work of connecting the four-inch, main on Park street, with the six-inch main in Bartholomew street, by a new main in «Central avenue, approxi- mately .1,200 feet in length. Body Recovered Pembroke. -- The body of Eugene Joanisse, 40, was recovered from the Ottawa river, a few feet irom shore, Thursday morning. He had been missing from his home since the previous morning and it is thought he drowned himself while despond- ent. Tighter Smuggling Laws Morvisburg <All signs point to a tightening up on the enforcement of 'the law against 'cigarette smuggling in this district this year, by the De- partment of National Revenue. A case the equal of which is not on record, was brought up last week following the arrest here of George Weegar, of Waddington, N.Y., last January when he was found with a on'of American cigarettes on his) Remember ns for' work than there are] take i be A be Mt Meg, od od 2 one % rettes 3 DA G ; rh 1 y ' {{ in- Micied when he Nashed with a safety razor in a . mental derangement, He died in an ambulance enroute' to Hotel Dieu Hospital, uy X New Bank Port Hope.~F, W. Bell has been lappointed manager of the Port Hope branch of the Bank of Montreal to succeed Mr, N. G. Johnson, who has been promoted to the management .|of the Welland branch, nm ' Fire Destroys Home Northfield --Fire which broke out in the attic completely destroyed the home of 'Mr, and Mrs, McBride here Friday night. The cause of the blaze is not known, The loss is estimated at $6,000, partially covered by insur. ancel To Consecrate O'Connor, Vicar-General of the Lon- don Diocese will be consecrated as Bishop of Peterborough in St. Peter's Cathedral, Peterborough, on Wednes- day, June 11. His Excellency Mgr, Andre Cassulo, D.D,, Apostolic Dele- gate to Canada and Newfoundland, will be the consecrating prelate, May Name Dog-Catcher Kingston~It was learned Saturday that the finance committee will ask that the Chief of Police be given authority to elect a dog catcher for 6 months and providing this recommen- dation is passed at the meeting of the City Council the Chief of Police will ne an 'appointment this week, ---- Purchases Two Cows Peterborough ~Two cows from N. W. McConkey's herd of Holsteins have been sold to A. H, Fair of King- ston, for his Hemlock Dairy Stock Farm, 'My. Fair recently made an exceptionally large sale of his stock, twenty females and one male to T. J. Watson, of Lebanon, N.J. This was one of the outstanding dairy transac- tions reported in this part of . the country for some time, In his re- placement purchases Mr. Fair select- ed two females from the McConkey herd. Investigating Fire Belleville.~The question of provid- ing adequate fire protection in the city schools was again raised: at the meeting of the Board of Education in the Collegiate Friday night. I- though a committee has been work- ing on the situation no action has been taken with regard to the pure chase of hose and fire doors, The fire extinguishers in many instances have been found useless, the Fire Underwriters Association have made an inspection and issued a report of the existing conditions, Employ Local Labor Kingston.~The Kendall Construc- tion Company Ltd, the contractogs carrying out the "filling in" work at the site of the new elevator at Catidr- aqui Bay, have commenced operating with a night shift, and are employing local labor on this work, Held Flower Show Athens, -- The * Annual Sprin Flower Show under the auspices o the Horticultural Society, was held in the Women's Institute Rooms on Saturday afternoon, Entries this were not as numerous as in the past. The exhibits, however, were of a very excellent quality, Two Saved from Drowning Pembroke, -- Michael Heneahen, aged 17, of Galepta, and Edwin Pell, of Arnprior, narrowly escaped drown- ing in Chats*Lake late on Thursday afternoon when they .broke through the ice about ong mile from Henea- hen's home, The rescue was affected by Lester. Leitch, of /Arnprior, and other members of a survey party working jigar by, Heneahen was en- gaged taking readings of 'a number of water level guages and was cross- ing the ice to save himself six miles of extra' walking. Make Trip Aeross lee Kingston-~Orval McDermott of Wolfe Island drove a horse across the ice from Wolfe Island on Satur- day morning, this - being the first two weeks, Twelve passengers also ste Bishop i Peterborough.~Righ Rev. Denis horse that has crossed the. ice' for | Teh, Association, which was launched lieity and printing committee, man of the program committee, ( adviser, PROMINENT OTTAWA DAUGHTERS RESPONSIBLE FOR LAUNCH ING OF NATIONAL LEAGUE OF LIBERAL YOUTH The photographs here show young Liberal women of Ottawa, who figure prominently in the newly formed Twentieth Century Liberal Laurier, Ottawa, recently, (1) Mrs, Douglas Blair, Chairman of pub (2) Miss Margaret Heenan, daughter of Hon. Petér Heenan, minister of Labor, who is organizing secretary, (8) Miss Rose Stewart, daughter of Hon, Chas, Stewart, who is chair (6) Miss Eleanor Mulvey, vice-chairman, Valin, treasurer and chairman of finance committee, Lapointe, daughter of Hon, Ernest Lapointe, chairman women's branch who 'will introduce the prime minister at the banquet, and (8) Miss Olive Wilson, daughter of Hon, Senator Cairine Wilson, first Canadian woman senator; who is secretary of the association, . | at a banguet at the Chateau 4) Mrs. Abe Lief, barrister, legal (6) Miss Lucette (7) Miss Odette made the trip in the two sleighs which were drawn by the horse, | To Hold Inquest | Trenton.~To determine how, when and by what means Harvey Carlson, | of Trenton, came to his death Friday, | will be determined by an inquest | that will be opened here on Wednes- day next, according to Crown Attor- ney Bryson Donnan, Carlson met a horrible death in the Timber Pro- ducts plant. Coroner Crowe will be in charge. | | Has Foot Amputated | Belleville,--~Reginald Elliott, son of | Mr, John Elliott, who was the victim | lof an aeroplane crash at Camp Bor- den 'last year and suffered the frac | ture of both legs, underwent an op- | eration Friday for the amputation of | his foot. He: has been in the hos- | pital since that time, He was attach- | ed. to the 'Royal Air Force during the war and was regarded as an ex- | pert' flier. | Appoint Committees Bobcaygeon. --The second meeting of the Bobcaygeon Chamber of Com- merce was held last' week when fur- ther details of organization were gone into, and committees were appoint- ed." The committecs will report at the next meeting, Hold Mariners Sunday I Picton~An event of interest to a eat.many people in Prince Edward unty, is the Mariners service which is ig held in Cherry Valley United Church on Suntday, April 13, "A simi lar service ;was held two years ago and drew crowds from all parts of the county. Picton 'male quartette will be in attendance and Captain Nelson Palmatier, who is in charge of the service, plans to make it one of the most outstanding events of the year. Annual Meeting | asking that. "the gover over the TOR, wag'presented to Mr; | tlary Saturday. Kutgard, was givep soven years, Holding Referharough.~C. E. Moorg was le to the presidency of the Peter borough County Council branth of the tario Religious = Educational Countil 'at' the annual meeting held last week. A very strong executive 'was chosen to support him during year. ei Petition Refused j . Peterborough, -- "The Department 2 ways not consider tak- ing 8 Reterbatom Lakefield 'road LE rovir . ways System, he Hh. Gop nela] enry, ister ve ida deputation of } men in 'bore a large number of names of Pe -and Lakefield. residents ment take Henry. " x i] era + w= Member of ng, LXN 0 de- oh | nists his advanges. {visiting the Bullivant home for a fet | days and has won Virginia's admira- "| eamelia 'was | With thi Japanese Decision Expected by Thursday Tokyo, Mar, 2564-Japan"s decision whether to accept or reject the ten- tative agreement of the Japanese and Utiited States delegates to the 'Lon don Naval Conference is fully ex- pected to he®endered next Thurs. day. An extraordinary session of the ¢abinet has been called for the pus pose of finally shaping instructions to the delegation, GRUNPY STAGED BY LITTLE THEATRE 1 | (Continued from Page 3) | and as she is a pretty girl, Heron would like to kiss her but she re- Susan's lover is looking on and in order to make him jeous Susan ties with a hair taken from her: own head. a flower which Heron has plucked from a camelia plant, 'Later Ernest meets his uncle and also Virginia Bullivant whom he has always loved. He is also intro- duced to a Mr, Jarvis who his been tion by his. polished manner and clever tongue ; When old: Mr. Bullivant, who is affectionately called "Grumpy" by Virginia on account of his fyssiness and frequent outbursts of crafikiness, learns that his grand-nephew has a valuable diamond in his possessiod he adviges him 'tos place ik in the safe, Ernest thinks it is safer in his pocket however and is sitting alone reading after the rest of the family have re« tired for: the night. = Suddenly the lights are switched out, he is attack- ed in the darkness and moans 'out with pain. Diamond Stolen The morning finds Heron ubconscis ous on actount of a blow received on the forehead and the diamond gone, Late inthe day, Virginia 'meets Mr, Jarvis and 'finds Him with a faded camelia in his button hole, She res moves it and gives him a fresh flower, The two then leave for London, Vits ginia to visit an'aunt and Jatvis on business, Although she + considers him tardy in making known his re. ard for her, Virginia evidently loves Frnest for she is worried about his condition, Grumpy: insists however that she leave for London, / Old Mr. Bullivant has been a noted criminal lawyer in his day and in spite of the fact that he is now a ussy, absent minded old man hé is determined. to investigate the theit, He learns from Susan the incident! concerning the hair tied to the eas melia and also learns that hes 3 gen in Virgl 8 trun 4 slight clue : ki he: hur! 'to London ied his fait ict, Rudi i by his An I. r th covers wan distriots, orgs Kitain "to 9 years in pe A companion, ibs Rlii ay The 'third et reveals th Jarvis is the thief and he 3 ful El Ble ley | OTTAWA DAUGHTERS START NEW LIBERAL LEAGUE all ~Photo by Paul Mozsds) OLlawi ET | hat he wade one Hlisht mistake, hen he attacked Herron he was heating a camellia in the lapel of his coat, "In the struggle which follow ed the camelia was lost, After sub duing Heron he searched for ' the flower and. picked up ope from the floor which he thought was his, Only when Virginia exchanged it for a fresh one did he realize that there was a Nair tied around its stem, Wolfe may cost him dearly, Jarvis plans to meet Virginia at a London station and influence her to accompany him to the continent, She changes her mind about meeting him and returns to her. grandfather's home, In the meantime "Grumpy" arrives at the apartments of Jarvis and intercepts, a letter sent by Vir~ ginia telling of the alterations in her plans, Jaryis. hastens to the Bullivant home in ofder to get the tell tale ca~ melia from Virginia, He is surprised to find that "Grumpy" followed him, The old man is too éute for even this shrewd crook and obtains the flower which tells of the guilt of his former guest, Jarvis sces that his game is lost and 'surrenders the diamond, This means great happiness to the distracted Ernest especially when he learns that Virginia has always cared for him and will consent to marriage. After the clever completion of this clever bit of detective work, "Gruue py" is an old man again. He gives the young couple his blessing and is lead away to bed by the kind hearted valet, complaining about the trivial things which may trouble the placid existence of one of advanced years, Clever Acting John Craig, as "Grumpy" provided one of the best character interpreta tions which has ever been given on the 'local . stage. He was the living embodiment of a fussy, alisent mind+ ed, and yet degr old gentleman with moods as variable as the wind, He was ably supported by H, J. Begg who as Ruddick, "Grumpy's" faithful, patient valet played a difficult role with marked aptitude, E, €, C. Southey was ell. fitted for the part of Ernest Heron while the cast was fortunate in having Hil. da Pangman as Virginia Bullivant, her personal grace and charm being happily adapted to the role of "Grumpy's" lovely grand-daughter, Lois Mundy as Susan went through some clever acting with ability and case, D. B, Carlyle as Mr, Jarvis was the villian. of the play and a good smart villian at that. Other parts were acted with equal success as fo)- ows: Mr, V, Wolfe, G, E, Flemigg; Dr. MacLaren, "Grumpy's" physician, Mr. H, P, Schell; Keble, Susan's beat, H, C. Lapp; Merridew, the butler, J, P. Scilley; Mrs, Maclaren, }H. M, warns him that this slight mistake |' "Before taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com- pound I was always feelin tired, weak and rundown a I worried over things, Since taking the Compound that feeling has left me, I can work now and not get so tired. I do my wash and take care of m house and three children: eat and sleep better. In fact, | feel better in every way, I will answer letters from interested women at any time,"-~Mrs, H. C., Fletcher, 127 Smith St., Peterboro, Ontario. , Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Williams; and Dawson, a handy man, Mr, G. Precious, The play will he repeated tonight, tomorrow and Thursday and all would be well advised to see jt There were two scenes, a room ir Mr. Bullivant's. country home and Mr, Jarvis's apartment in London, The settings were most appropriate and were arranged by Mrs, E, C, Hodgins and George Mepstead while the properties were Miss M, Hillman and Miss Josephine Dryer, The orchestra under the direction of Mrs, E. J. McGier provided several pleasing selections, 'Members of the orchestra included Mrs, A. McFar- lane, Mrs, N. Kinder, Mrs, S, G, Car nell, Mr, Chas, Fder and Mr, Humphrey Carnell, violins; Mr, Jules Von Gunten, Cello, and Mrs: L. J, McGirr, piano, STORE HOURS Daily 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Saturdays 9 am, to ® pm. Will' be found very We Close Our Store week days each 5.80 pan, night at Saturday night at 9.00 p.m, This gives our omployees a fow hours to themselves, it is one of the extra Also modern ideas of doing business and dpening our storé at 9.00 am, cach morning, solicit your along these modern We co-operation lines. Wo ave sure you will find these modern methods ems bodied in all our merchand- ise as we thoroughly bo« lieve in using modern meth ods as wo are not living In the time of Adam. Watch us grow, please support our modern methods, Would you like your daughter to work frm 8 aa, to 10 pm, and we hope the time is not far distant when we will be able to close earlier than » Jum, Saturday night, STORE HOURS Daily 9 a.m, to 5.30 p.m. Saturdays 9 am. to 9 p.m. Bath Towels Allv white, extra large size and a fine, firm quality,' These towels are one of the many bargains we are, offering for our early Wednes- day Shoppers. 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