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a . / ~BIscy 5 MARKET PROJECT Proseoit=AL the unpuul meethiy of thy Prescott Bourd bf Vvadg mate dees discussed Included the udyisabile My of Syablishing market y the utils ' ; in iibition itounds ue ; § ly wl the develuphien rite oy and study of Joes 5 school accommodation, Officers 'elected worn: Honorary President, Wi 1 econhys President, 1, A, Jon pst View President, R, J, A j ings Beeond Viee Vewwident, C. Dy Shannon; Treasurer, W, 1 Puts dein; Secretary, George. Mason; emian of Canvassing Commitiee, George Mahon, . BOYS EN ROUTE Broekvillg~A i wl Awentys vw boys from the Quarrier Orphan 8 ap Bridge of Wer, Seutland, on Friday from Greenock on the 8: 8, Letitia, for Halifax, where they are expected to arrive Monday next, whence they entrain' for Valeo kiiowe Home here, the Canadian dis buting gentre for the howe: in Scotland, It ly expected the boys will freive here! Wednesday or Thursday, The party Is In charge of Claude Inters, Superintendent of the Vale: knowe Home, \ ,. FINE HEALTH RECORD Lindsay ~Lindsay has an enviubly heulth record, far better than some other towns snd eltles ure boasting Dr VV, Blanchard, Medics! Officer of Health, sald that there were only 11 caves of communicable diseases 1n the Inst six months, and three months were entirely free from conununis cable diseases, Since Junuary only five enses of scarlet fever und one uase of meusles have been reports of, In February there was none, Qs "tober and December were tree from communicable diseases too, but in November there were five cuses of sehrlet fever, / y NO TAX RATE INCREASE Kingston ~Altheugh additional exs penditures ure to be faced this yeur, snd the budget dees not come up until the June session of the County EH A rT Counell, It Is not belteyed that ¥rons tenac's' tax rate will dnerewss over what it was last yes, namely fifteen mills, BREAD PRICES DROP Lindy =A stanusrd 'size losl of bread will De i sent ehoaper 10. citls gens of Lindsay now, the cost hive ing been reduced from Ti to 10 cents, FIRE THREATENS VILLAGE Haliburton,=Fire threatened to dor stroy the village of Haliburton Sun- day 'und only the splendid und dese yorate efforts of the Inhablmnis sur ved the village from total destruce ton Ihe fire was discovered in Ko. berts" General Store, 1t was found impossible to save the store or is contents, but herols work saved thy rest of the business section, FIRE CHIEF APPOINTED Belloyile William Lynch, acting fire ehlef, since the death of the lute W,.J. Brown, has been appointed fire chief here, snd Gerald Vance hus been made deputy Jhiel, PROBE FIRES Cobourg=Lnguiry lute the Verrys town, fred, in which the wurk of a firebug is suspected has, begun with Assistant Fire, Marshalls, 1, Baker und, Ar Burnett presiding, The Fire Marshall's Investigation was called in view of evideneg tubmipted by Pros vinelal Constable Carey, who, In: the Investigation, was assisted by P, C Isddd, KILLED IN AUTO CRASH Pleton=tenry Gordon Stewart, 21 yours oldsof Buffalo, und brother of Jamies H,, Louis L,, and Charles A, Stewarty of Pringe. Vdward County, Omt,, tied In the Lafayette General Hospital as the result of Injuries he suffered when the automobile he was driving crashed against » street car in Buffalo, TO DREDGE BAY Pletons=North Bay near Consbeon where there' Is « large fishing col ony, will be dredged so us to fomn CO AL The Best Jeddo Premium in America Produced At Usual Coal Prices DIXON COAL CO. fl Telephone 262 Five DirectLines sty, di the Howse of Cour While 'Works W rant for dredymg 1 ; wis passed, At the pg ol " ' hen 8 Lo fot the shelter ol Co wip granted for th, ed, of Telegraph Norrows nd P To. CADETS JOIN REGIMENT Cronwil Official authority for the afillation of the Cornwall Colles glite Higwiand Cadet Corps with/ the Stormdnt, Dundas and Glengarry fighiandsrs, he Joost inhlitl unit, hus been received from wart of Military District No 3, hse GROCER HELD UP Phos Durg =) ames RK, Reddick, orrjshurg grocer, wis attucke thugs und robbed of $105.00 in on recently, James O'Malley und Phils fp Caustigher a bo) in Police Court ut Cornwall charged with rob bery with vidlence In connection with the Swe und were remanded for one week, y NEW PRINCIPAL APPOINTED Lindsay Willis MacMillan, te- cher at the Lindsay Collegiate Insti tute for. the past seven years was unanimously chosen by the Bourd of Eddcution to succeed Dr, T, A, Kirk- connell, principal, resigned, LOWER RATES FORECAST Brockville ~Further reductions in water und gas rates, together with u further rebate In the electric de pirthent, smounting to one-sixth of the receipts of last your werd fore. est. by A, 1, Pargublaeson, manager of the Public Utilitles Commission, in hls report to that body, RIVER CLEAR OF ICE Trenton~The+ lee In the Trent River' here hay moved out Into the Bay of Quinte und' the river iy cleus to 'the first buby In the bay mn SURVEYORS INVESTIGATE ROAD Trenton ~Surveyors are ut present busy gulng over the Trenton to Wooler 'round, whieh will be paved this' sumer, wcearding to present plang. 'This road wis recently taken ove by the Provincial Government an part of the famous Iroquols Trail from Trenton: 10 Campbellford, and the paving of this seven-mile streteh Is believed to ba the first step In the work of paving the whole trail HARBOR CONTRACT LET Cobourg. =<Contract for the coms plete rebullding of the Cobourg 1s planade, for which there are Federal appropriations totalling some $130, 00, has been Jet to the John 1, Ruse sell Construction Company Lid, To. ronto, Work will begln within two weeks $500,000 FOR PAVING Cobourg~"That 8300000 more will be spent in the United Counties for paved road construction during 1930 is wssured through Ontario governs ment grants for the purpose, Is the statement of F, J, MoArthur, M.L, A: tor the viding of Northumberland Mr, MeArthur fe lares that the furs ther road appropriation promises ex tension of pavement from Cobourg to Baltimore, There are alsa other Horm extensions' on the sched wie, Er ------ UU Toronto, April 3~=Renewa! of hook licenses for commercial salesmen was sought by a deputation of Georglan Bay fishermen who waited on Hon Charles McCrae, Mister of Game and Fisheries yesterday, It has been a departmental policy 'for the past two yeurs to cut down the number of hook licenses and last yeur only 12 were Issued In the provinge, The state of Michigan also hds adopted this policy, 0 ar A There were 6,000 tractors and 7,700 harvester combines in use on farms in Westorn Canada last your, M Contrary, poirit, foil beds, DROWNING VICTIM SON. OF FORMER *~ Brougham, Apr, 1=="The "Times" of March #7 reported a drowning tradgedy on the "alls viver, be- tween Princo upert and Port Es sington, one of the vietims being the won of the Rev, Willlam and Mes, Plorge, plonesr missionaries of Port Vssingion, B.C, This news proved. n shock tg many=here as Mry, Ploreo loft Brougham. when a girl to teach in an Indien school; lator marrying the Nev, W; Meroew, he und hor devoted hushend havé bean In charge of Indian Missionary work on the fay northern nuipnsts for nearly 10 years, They haye the sincerest sympathy of old friends who still remember Margaret Mar grave. The Inte Mr, Ploree wes an only ehild nnd the loss tn bis aging patents will he very great, Mr, use! Connor of Audley, Is taking pospbssion of the Madi) farm 1% miles north on the Brook road, We ure glgd to report Homer Jackson improving, Mrs, Gamble in having stock res ducing sealed at the store of the late Mr, Holmes, Mrs, Margaret Philip and Mes, Mary Matthews, who have «hoth beer, with Toronto friends duping the winter months, returned homs Innt week end, § The Doy Beouts are still keeping up thelr interest, In the movement, under the 'sympathe®e leadership of Mr, Jormyn and Mr, Lloyd John ston, Splendid attendance at divine won vies on Sunday, Rey, Mr, MoLellan of Claremont, ocoupying the pulpit, Mra, Johnston, Mrs, Holthy and Mr, Jackson taking the quarterly re view In Runday School, Mr. Beverly, just north-west of the village, held n sale on Hatur day as ho is giving up farming and leaving here shortly, T, C. Brown spent last week In the elly, y Albert YMarvey called on his par ents on Monday, Robert Rawson and family snent the week-end with the -#t, John family of Btouftville Myre, Bert Marvey In a Toronto viitor this week, Mrs. Drown has heen: Indisposed ithe BROUGHAM WOMAN sovoral days nursing a' vathor severe cane of infection of n finger, My, Li. Matthews Is making the Hotel property ship shape, Pert Harvey has been busy decor ating the past week, - Mr, Mat thaws took possession April 1st, A number of or Toeal masons ware visflors of the Whithy Lodge on Monday evening, by Invitation of Mr, Jormyn. Whooping Congh han mude Ty appearance in the village, Baby Shirly Jermyn being ua vietim Some of the W, 1. members spent several afternoons, of lust week making curtains for the hall stage to bp roady for Wednesday night's drama, The 'Country Ménisier' put on by the Drougham young people, STOCK FRAUD CASE AGAIN, ADJOURNED Stratford, April 8 Oran NH Six, Detroit stock /rulesman, ap poared befors Magistrates Naking here today on un charge of fravudu lently obtaining 88,000 in stocks from a Bt, Mary's couple, The case was adjourned until Maturday morning, Hal) of $10,000 In nak od. Bix was arrested in London lost Wednesday following inyestis gations into frandylont sloek trans setions, 1 NW Air mall service In the prairies will be Insugurated in Murch, The malin line of tho aefvice will con. neet Winnipeg, Regina, Moose Jaw, tidy Hat and Calgary Anoth route running between Kdmonton, North Battleford and Saskatoon also gots Intofoperation, out Billy's help, Billy got another and batter job, He hired out to another farmer at $500 per month PO course," adds Mr, Euler, "an uhmorried man could get along on $600 a month and board in those days, because there was nd income fax to pay," LESSER EVIL "Mayn't T be a preacher when 1 grow up?' asked the small boy, HOF ooursn you may, my pel, if you want to," ha mother rephed, "You I do. IT a'pose I've got to go to ehureh all my Vie anyway, and it's a good deal harder to si still than to stand up and holler." My | 4 »/ . OOBEIAVEN, Fiorida' (Aftesn miles from Jacksonville), ts the Lome ostablished hy the Loyal Order of Mooss for the care of its dependent aged, all other institutions for the chro of'old folks; It Is In mo sense 4 pooriouss or workhouse--quite the More, under ideal conditions, the Old folk of the Moone find tasks that thoy are fitted to do, nnd they 'ure pald for the work they do, All effort In flirecteg toward their rehabilitation, no that, after a sojoury nt Moghehaven, they may return. to thelr vesppetive communition-strongthened in hody, mind and Qur photo, shows a citizen of Moosehaven whe has ereated quite an jncome for himself by making Thess are sold, The portraits ou the wall are of the past Mooséhoart Regents=center, James do Davie, U, 8, Secretary of Labor fn the Cabluets of three Presidents, and Voundor of Moosehdven, nn -- In one respect this home differs radically from | Young People Of , |" Thotnton's Crs. Held Annual Box Social April 4 w= aonual box Thornton's Corners, The Young People's pocin) was held on Monday evens ing with grout success, Mr, Wm. Maw, ak auctioneer, kept all in high spirits with his genial manne: and many Jokes The proceeds from the boxes was well over $40, There was a splendid program Young Vegple from Almonds supe pled musle throughout the evening, Mr. Robin Nicholson of Whitby, played the plano, The Misses Binkely and Mr, Gordon, of Greene bunk, gave violin and plano solos. Mr, Bharpe, slso of Greenbank, song and solo, Master Donald Allman sang un polo, Frank Hoag gave a rec. ftation and an encore. The Misses Binkely's box received the highest bid of the evening. King-Campbell The marriage was solimniged on Friday evening, Mareh 25, 1030 at the Knox Presbyterinn parsonage, when Miss Mary Campbell became the bride of Kdwin (Ted) King, son of Mr, and Mrs. John King, Thornton's Corners The Rev. Duncan Munroe performed the cere- mony. 'The bride was attended vy her sister, Mrs, J, White, The groom was supported by Mr. White, A reception was { pp after the coromony at the hone of the bride's winter, Mrs, White and Mr, White on Alma street, Following a wedding trip to Toronto Mr, and Mrs, King will reside In Oshawa on Allee pLreet - The best wishes of the communis ty arg extended to the happy young conple ' Great preparations are being made for the our Boy Seout's tenth annual banguet to bo held on Mone day ovening, April' 7th. As the troop is disbanding indefinitely this is to be a reunion banquet: of all past and present members of the troop, » The programme. for the evening is being prepared by HM, "Bin" Plerson and promises tp be quite succassful, Miss Spencer, of Ashburn, Ww visiting hor sister, Mrs, Norman Glibert and Me, Oithert I'he many friends of M, Lewing- ton Sr, will he glad to hear that he is much improved and will soon -- N STUDENTS. PRESENT FINE PROGRAMME AT COLLEGIATE (Contifived trom Page 3) meaning, His 'prophets ure called and they glaim that the writing is message from the stars, The Ring has been very proud and unless he offers up his golden crown as a sace rifice to the stars he will be overs thrown, they claim. The proud mon- arch then leayes his precious crown in front of the great gate thinking that in the night, the gods will cone and take it, A little child discovers the monarch's head gear however, and thinking that it ts 4 hoop she runs away with it, king and his.soldiers return they find that the crown has disappeared snd with grest pomp, the proud monarch states that the stars have taken it, "I'he Golden Doom" is altogether delightful afd the uctors pertormed in a very crediguble manner, John Dryden did well as the Imposing Oriental ruler while Bernard Kinlin made au satisfactory chamberlain Others who performed included" Chiel Prophet, Frieda Spencer; Girl, Lucy Horton; Boy, Clifford Johns; First Spy, Isobel Sith; Second Spy, Min- nie Rodesky ; Third Spy, Grace Bran ton; First Prophet, Elinor Thickson ; Second Prophet, Helen Saywell, First Sentry, Walter Lopuk, Second Sen try, Eugene Lazar; Stranger, Orville Warner; An attendant, Inez Roy, Variety was added to the program thirough the efforts of the Glee club and orchestra undér the direction of Mr, Leonard Richer, LRAM. The klee club sung with good effect and responded quickly to the baton of their leader, "A Merry Life)" "Stary of the Summer Night," "Vive L'Amour," "Santa Lucia," "Drink Te Me Only With Thine yes)" and a specinl school song' were included among the numbers which found fa- vor with the audience. Harrison E, Murghy, B.A, accompanied at the piano and his splendid work was a source of help to the singers, The, glee club can evidently boast of several soloists who possess prano yolces of fine quality and who ure able to sing with an ease and naturalness which many might well envy, The voeal selections of these youthful artists, including Mary Fletcher, Dorothy Gallagher, Mary Harcourt, Millicent Elston and Soph ie Edwards were much enjoyed Mention must also be made of the school orchestra which is rapidly: be ing welded into an imposing organ ization of some twenty nieces, Here spain fhe value of having a capable musical director for the schools, such as Mr. Richer, Is seen as hin efforts in this direction are begin ning to bear fruit, The various in struments were blended into one harmonious whole and such selec tions as "Make It Snappy," "The World is Waiting, for the Sunrise" and "Ole South" were played with pleasing efect, A unique hut charming touch was adder! td the performance by three Ukrainlan dances which were given by students of the school who" can clainr Ukrainin as the land of thelr fathers, "The duncers wore the quaintly' beautiful, native costumes and went through the intricate steps with gracefulness, Tn the first dance entitled "Kozachok," eight girls took part, while in the second dance "Ka- tyrana," was performed by a boy and $0 be coming home from the hospital, Mr, John Elliott is also steadily improving after her recent illness. re, 1. Hugging hag been con- fined to her bod the past week with 4 heavy cold. Her many friends wish her A speedy recovery, Mr, and Mra! W, H, Perryman and Billy were in Toronto on Sun. day, Masters John Stewart, Stanley and Alay Smith spent Saturday with Frances and Frederic Robe on Mrs. Frank: LeRoy was in To- ronto last week, Mr. and Mra. Morris, of Toronto, werd Sunday guonts of Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Plerson, Dr. and Mes. Forsythe are ox. pooted to move into thelr house this week, Mr. Mosler and family are mov. Ing into Oshawa this week, Later when the |" Boweland Bladde Trouble for Years Now Never Sick "Am 60 and doc tored for years for trouble between blad der and bowels, Or- ten home from work months until took Pryit-a-tives, Since then never sick day =Thomas Gri~ bam, Oshawa, Out, ; J Thousands say chronic ecoistipa~ tion, liver and bowel troubles ended overnight with "Fruit-a-tives" Bud stomach, bitiouspess, indigestion, heagthurn; gas go like a shot, Kid- ney and bladder ills, pain in. back vanish like magic, Nerve# quiet, sound sleep at once, Kheumation, neuralgia, neuritis, sick headaches der camp yuick. Complexion clears, Ten of nature's greatest remedicy combined in handy little tablet, Mar- velous discovery of famous Canadian doctor, Speedy results. Get "Fruit-a-tives" from today, Become new person night, druggist overs & girl The third dance, called "I pok," was given by three couple A mirth-proveking one-act come dy, "ici on Parle Vreancdis," by Lhomas J, Williams, provided the climax to the evening's performance, Many funny situations are developed and clever acting was required, 'sli scene is supposed tv be in the par- four of the residence of ong, Mr, Spriggins, Dipwell-bysthesSea, England, year 1850, and concerns the adventure of Spriggins in the lpdg ing business. Sprigging has studied " y Foi teachifig French lessons and in order to attract the patronage ob foreigners who might be coming to Dipwell, he erccts u vign in the win. dow stating "lei on Parle Francais" and meamng "French iy Spoken Here 'the resylt is decidedly differ- ent from what he anticipated and involves poor Spriggins and his wile in a great deal of trouble which keeps the audience in constant layghter, The conclusion' is renched™ when Sprigging gives the hand of h daughter to the French lodger wha bas been attracted to his home ky the sigh and who has really conie to Dipwell in search of the young lydy with whom he had fallen iu Jove some time previous, "Bud" Rowden, as Sprigging, play« ed the leading role with marked suc cess. Juanita Rooke wap well fitted to the part of his timid wife, Ernie Marks, as Victor Dubois the Frenche man, did well in this difficult part, while Grant Mcintosh gave a fing interpretation of the stormy Major Regulus Rattan who had missed his wife on the train and suspected Du- bois of stealing her, Other parts were taken with ual success as follows: Angelina, daughter of Sprig«* ging, by Margaret Switzer; Julia, wife of Major Rattan, by Hilda Lowry, Anna Maria, maid of all work, by Lenore € 88, Much of the credit for the success of the plays must be given to Mr, Ernest McGirr, BA, and Mr, Nore man McLeod, M.A, members of the staff, who acted ay directors and to the members of the excoutive as fols lows Honorary President, A. E. O'Neill, B.A, President, Ernic Marks; Sec retary, Dorothy Crother.; Treasurer, Douglas Henderson; Business Mana- ger, Jack Henley; Stage Manager, James Harton; House Manager, Cromwell Young; Iroperty Man, Alice Ross; Costumier, ~ Catharine Luke; Electrician, George Grant; Student Director, Glenn, Mundy, The Music Club Executive includes Pregident, Harrison E, Murphy; B.A, Orchestra Secretary, Hilda Rice; Glee Club Secretary, Margaret Har court; Director, Leonard Richer, LRAM, All costumes for the productions were made by the girls in the school under the supervision of Misses Runnells and Catharine Luke, while all scenery wins manufactured in the technical department, Members of the school cadet corps proved courteous and. efficient ushe ers, The prediction that Canada's wate power developments would reach an installed capacity of more than ten million of iA, by 1940, was made at the 44th annual meeting of the Engineering Institute of Canada, FAIR THE SPRING YOUR "CLOTHES are here now -- wait« ing for you. 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