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PAGE NINE) |: The Whitby Daily Times i 1, f ET rr A 24---After Business Hours « J PL i H 7 ot Sra id ' fu aden -- 1G Ferguson Engaged st i" a Salary of $2,200 a Year Al Lhe May meeting of the Board of Education held on "Wednesday evening of last week, only routine business ya transacted, : on «J. G. Ferguson was engaged teach agriculture physical classes and $2ke care of the cadet corps at the {igh School at a salary of | + , Miss Ellen Jermyn. res om the High School staff, and her résig- Te ondors 10% apply coal fob the Te of + supply Wiig s were. received from R. Goldring, James Sawdon and T. W. Ross Sons. Mr. Sawdon's tender being the lowest, it' 'was ace cepted. The coal su lied, will be pocahantas for all schon, witha few tons of a egg for the High School only. A number of accounts were passed for Jayment and the nieeting ad- journed, TAX RATE BYLAW, SHOWS DISPOSITION OF CIVIC MONIES Total Amount to be Raised This Year by Taxation "is $113,478.25 1 of $113478.25 will be: rais- it taxation in Whitby this fate' Of 44 mills on the 'npon by the Council . was confirmed on ev: when a bylaw sett- the amounts to be raised J Putboses, neral deben- tures, public school de entures, edy- cational purposes, public library, gens eral purpose, and pavements and sides walks by special levies was given three 8 and made law, the oy Goes ; Money It is interesting to note to what Jurvoses the taxes when collected will used. The bylaw enumerates the various amounts required to operate the civic financial machinery. for the year as : County purpéses--850 mills, on a total assessment of an nt of $22,12590.. This is a big Sill one which fis increasing yearly, hone SAO. REPRESENTATIVE--JAMES H. ORMISTON and over which the Council has ab- solutely no control, General Debentures--12,60 mills, to- tal assessment of $2603,048, an amount of $32,798.40, Public School Debentures--2.94 mills total ssment of $2,409,897 an amount of $7,085.10. (Public Educational © pichotes School levy)--7.68 mills, total assess- ment of $2409,897, an amount of $18,508.00, Educational urposes (High School levy)=2.92 s, total adsetament ofl § 048, an amount of $7,600.90, iblic Library Purposes--75 mills, | 23) a total TE of $2,603,048, an amount ol General purposes--8.61 mills, a total assessment $2462271, and 111 mills on a total assessment of $140,- Pavements, sidewalks, etc, by spee- ial levies, an amount of $10,391.38, Owing to the great amount of work involved in getting the tax notices ready, it will probably be a monthly before taxpayers are invited to en- rich the civic treasury by payivg their first installment. ep -------------- Mr. and Mrs. T. € Rowe, of To- ronto, were guests of friends in town on Sunday, / Mr. C, Seldon was in Oshawa Hos- pital for a few days where he un- derwent an on and had his tonsils He is now at home recovering nicely. and is re i ! Dr, Macdonald, of Huntsville, Lib eral candidate for North Ontario, for the 'election, was in town on Thursday calling on friends, Mr. and Mrs. R. Miller, 6f To-| O'Con ronto, 'spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heard, Byron street north, Mrs. D. E. Carruthers who has been living in Toronto during the winter mpnths, has returned to her home here, Mrs. Wm. Smith, of Euclid street, who has been quite ill for the past ive weeks, is now somewhat improv. ed. The name of Mr. Norman Corm- ack, of Whitby, was among the suc- cessful candidates in the recent re. sults published at the Toronto Cols lege of Pharmacy. The third annual meeting of the Western Section of Oshawa Presby- terial of the Woman's Missionary Society of the United Church of Canada, will convene in Myrtle church on Tuesday, May 27, at 9.30 (Standard Time), Annual reports of auxiliaries, etc, will be given, and Mrs. E. B. Lanceley, Toronto, will address the gathering. All W.M.S, members and friends are urged to attend this sectional meeting. The following were in town week attending the funeral of late Mrs. Wilfrid O'Connor. Tast the Mr, 4 ry Fi Tri | en re THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1930 Min Doroth: Clarke b able bo outiagaip after having been quite for poor A 4 weeks, peng Mt. John Stanlick Is improving his residence by having it stuccoed over, There will be a meeting of Whitby ft os Cols, ie ul fl ! oy at eight o'clock. All members pr to be present. Iris Webster, who has conducted a 'beauty parlor in the Queens block for the past year, has moved to much larger riers over the Bell Tele. hone on Brock street.' Mrs, 'ebster is installing a machine for Permanent Waving and will give a ree tration in this line of work on. Wednesday, May 28th, at .30 p.m, / OPEN MEETING OF CASTLE CHAPTER The regular monthly meeting = of Castle Chapter, Alumnae of Ontario Ladies' will be held: in the concert: hall, Monday, May 26th, at 4 pm. Program will be given by the uating Class, Tea will be serve ed.. Friends of the college are cor- dially- inyited to this delightful after. noon, Silver collection, CASTLE CHAPTER ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of Castle Ontario Ladies College, will be held in College Drawing Room on Thurs, day, May"20¢th, at 4 p.m, The nom- inations to be sent 40 Miss Cope- land not Inter than May 24th. DEATH OF MRS. WILFRID O'CONNOR After a lingering ilhess death claimed at her home in Detroit, Mich, on Monday, May 12th, Mary Hamley, beloved wife of Mr, Wilfrid 'Connor, formerly of Whitby, De- ceased was born and educated in Oshawa, where she resided until her marriage a few years ago, when she went to Detroit to reside, She leaves to mourn her loss besides her hus- band, three brothers, Messrs, Lou and Edward, in Detroit, and Joseph, of Oshawa, The funeral was held on Thursday, May 15th, upgp arrival of CPR. morning train from Detrolt, Interment was made in St, Gregory's Cemtery; Oshawa, CELEBRATED GOLDEN WED. DING Tuesday of this week marked the golden wedding anniversary of Mr, and Mrs. George Scott, King street south, who were married by the Rev. J. Alexander, of Sti Davids' Free Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, on May 20, 1880. The happy couple who are both enjoying sg eauth, cele- brated the day quietly with members of the family and were the recipi- ents of hearty congratulations from their many friends. LAY DELEGATES TO CONFER. ENCE Mr. Geo. W. ROE and Mg, A, W, Richardson have been elected by the Official Board. to. represent Whitby and Almonds at the forthcoming Bay 8 8 it 4 t EI EI, DOMINION ~INLAID " "ig good ted RED ROSE ORANGE PEKOE is extra good of Quinte Conference. This year's Conference will be held at Cobourg, the opening session being in the form of a Communion service, Lyn Harold Hough, of Montreal, will preach every day of the Conference. DEATH OF CHARLES SELDON The death occurred in Newmar- ket, Ontario, on Tuesday, May 20, of Charles Melville, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. M, Bert Seldon, end. grandson of Mr, and Mrs, Cephas Seldon, of Whitby, at the age of three years, The little boy had been suffering for some time from heait trouble and hig death was not unexpected, The funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 22nd, at the family residence, Newmarket, at 10 o'clock in the morning, Daylight Saving time, In- terment will take place at Grove- Side Cemetery, Brooklin, POSTMASTERS MEET WHITBY A district meeting of the Ontario Postmaster's Assoelation, which is a branch of the Canadian Association, will be held in the Council Chamber, Whitby, on Friday, June 13th, at 2 pm, Postmasters from all over this district are expected to be in atten- dance. Gordon B. Whitfield, Whit- by's postmaster. is the secretary~ treasurer of the Association, and it is through his efforts that the meeting is being held here, DEATH OF MRS. R. WILSON A sad death occurred at Pertt Memorial Hospital on Friday, May ond, when Mrs. R. Wilson, of Perth, passed away following a second operation, The late Mrs, Wison had been on the staff of Ontaric Hospital, Whitby, for four years before her second marriage, when she left to reside at Perth, The funeral was peld on Sunday nfternoon from St, Paul's Angll- n Church, Rev, Mr. Burneigh condacted the service, Friends from distant points /as well as Perth gathered to pay their last respects. Interment was made in Elmwood Cemetery, There were many beautiful floral tributes, Deceased is sarvived by her Lusband, Richard Wilson, Perth, and two children, Mrs. Theodore Blight and Mr. Earl Conboy, both of Whitby, SEHOOL REPORT The following 'is the report of 8.8. No, 5, Whithy: Sr, 1V.--Blanche Cendric*®, Mar. jorio Bell, Sr, 11L.-~Jennie Cendric*®, stance Kerr®. Jr. lll.---Lorna Hotner*, Guthrie, Albert Burgess, Cowx, Sr. Il,---Rose Ballard®, Chatten. Jr. Il.--Lottle Cendric*, jeen Chatten*, Ruth Wood®. Jr. 1L---Stanley Burgess®, Gerald Davis®, John Hotner®, Norman Davis®. Jr. Pr.--Willie Guthrie®, M. R. Geo, teacher, Cone Bert George Cecil Kath+ AMONG THR CHECKER PLAYERS Wm, Stone retains the checker championship of Whitby, One of the longest and hardest matches over played in this country ter- minated Tuesday evening and Mr, Stone received well merited con gratulations from his opponent aud friends when he emerged from ths fray winner by 3 games out of 40, The score was Wm, Stone, 17 wins; Capt. Best, 14 wing anq 9 draws, 1t was a battls of the giants, The leadership changed several times during the contest, victory finally perching on'the banner ot Mr. Stone, who fought his way up through the local tourney gallantly and by steady, careful play mer. ited well the honor of the day. ROVERS AT BROOKLIN FAIR The Whitby Rovers will again take part fn the Ladies' Softball Tournament at Brooklin Spring Fair, which will be held on Satur. day next, May 24. Follow the girls, MOORE~=TRUMAN Before 'large number of friends, on Thursday evening, April 24, a very pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Matthew's Anglls can church, Toronto, when Kezia Eileen, eldest daughter of Mr, and Mrs, T. J. Truman, Regina, became the bride of Oscar J, Moore, son of James and the late Mrs. Moore, of Whitby, Ont, Rev. W, H, Adcock performed the ceremony. The bride entered the church on the arm of her father, to the strains of the | wedding march, She wis gowned in white satin: and silk ince, and wore a-vell of silk net, 'held in place by orange blossoms. She care ried a br k roses and lilies of the y. Miss Violet Tru man, sigter of the bride, was her only attendant, and wore a frock of malre taffeta, in-a deep shade of mauve, with a large picture hat of: grey 'and 'mauve, S!'~ carried pale pink carnations. ilo groom was attended by Dan Wilkie, while Eric and Wiltred Truman acted as' ushers, i During the signing ofthe regis- ter, thé ' organist, Lionel "Allen, rendered "Narcissus" by request, After the ceremony about fifty guests returned to the home of the bride's parents, 'where a buffet lun. | cheon 'was served. The rooms were daintily decorated in a \ color speclal | ana scheme of pink and white, The table was centered with the wed- ding cake in a bank of pink and white tulle, wall tall candles in silver holders completed the ar« rangements, The toast to the bride and groom was proposed hy Mr, G. L. McNie, At the supper hour those assisting in serving were the Misses Agnes Bidaway and Enid Haldenby, Mrs. Spooner and Mrs, J. W, Truman, The groom's gift to the bride was a pear! pendant, to the bridesmaid aud best mar, wrist watches. The newly married couple will be rt home to thelr friends after May 8, at Suite B 9, Roselyn apartments, ------------ CADETS MAKE GOOD SHOWING Whitby High School Cadets made an excellent showing, and were very highly complimented by Major Sawyers of the Department of Militia and Defense, Ottawn, at the annual inspection' held last eck at the Town Park, The Cad- ots, over 60 strong, were put throtgh thelr paces by the In- spector, and emerged with colors flying. The popular physical in. structor, H. J. Cast, informed the Major that at the close of this term he would retire from the of- fice of Instructor. Major Bawyers received this announcement with regret, and in a few well chosen words thanked Mr, Case for the good vork he had dome for many years among the boys at the High School, Keen regret at his retirement was also expressed, AFTER THE SPEEDERS Chief Gunson on Sunday secured the number of a car which was trav- elling on Brock Street South at an estimated speed of 60 miles an hour. The owners of the car has been serve ed with a summons to appear in court on a reckless driving charge. Brock Street South is a regular speedway for a large number of mot. orists and many complaints have been received from citizens, CROWN QUEEN OF THE MAY Students of Ontario Ladics' will on Saturday morning, Victoria Day, May 24th, elect a Queen of the May and Crown /her with full honors on the beautiful and 'spacious college lawns. Ip the event of wet weather, the coronation will take place in the gymnasium, Elaborate preparations are being made for the annual May Court Festival, one of the most pop- ular events of the College year, Prior to the election of the Queen an address will be given in the Col- lege Assembly Hall by Miss Gert rude Rutherford, one of the secre- taries of the Studens' Christian Mis- sionary Movement, Toronto, Arter the crowning of the queen a program of physical exercises will be given by the students in her honor. MEDICAL MEN MEET HERE The annua! meeting of the Ontario County Medical Association will be held at the Ontario Hospital, Whitby, on Friday of this week, May 23rd, at 3 pm, (daylight saving time). Medical men from all parts of the county are expected to bg in attend ance, Dr. R. Li Harris will speak on "Head Injuries," and Dr. C, A Rae will deliver an address on the subject of "Sinug Infection." Dr, G, L, Bird, of Oshawa, is the president of the Association, and Dr. A, JF, meeting officers for. the year will be clected. ---- COUNTY COUNCIL~COUNTY OF ONTARIO A meeting of the County Coun~ cil of the ty of Ontario will bg held pursuant to adjournment in the Council Chamber in the Court House in the Town cf Whitby, on Monday, the 2nd day of June, A.D, 1030, at the hour of two o'clock in the after. noon, Daylight Saving Time, All accounts to be laid befors the Council should be forwarded to the Clerk, properly certified, at least thres days bef re the meet ing of the Council, of May, A.D, 1930, ARTHUR BE, CHRISTIAN, County Clerk, NURSES TO GRADUATE The annual graduation exercises in connection with the Ontario Hospital Training School for Nurses will be held on Wednesday evening, June 4th, at eight o'clock, Twenty-one nurses will graduate, and othelw will receive certificate, prizes and various awards, The ad- dress to the graduating nurses will be delivered by Dr. W. T, B, Mitchell, director of the Mental Hygiene Institute of Montreal, ! COLLEGE STUDENTS VISITED TORONTO OHURCH i Accepting an invitation, members of the faculty and student body of the Ontario Ladies' College at- tended the evening service at Sher: bourne Street United Church, Tor onto, as guests of the minister and congregation. The trip was m to the city in. " Tuxurious new 88, At 'the church the visitors were tenderea a very cordial welcome by the offi olals, and shown into seats special ly reserved for them, The minis ter, Rev." Dri ' Richard "Roberts, Jueachey ---- abtists hs iiping | the and cholrmaster, G,'D. Atkinson, who is also direce tor of music at the College, gave recital on the magnificent new pipe organ recently fustalled. After the Bervice the visitors were served with refreshments in the. Church IFA Wh Mackay, Oshawa, secretary, At this | orporation of the Coun- Dated at Whitby, this 19th day Collacutt's i Over 100 from the college Made the trip, | ' ¥ WORKER INJURED | at werk in the totory 9 the Hatch Manufacturing Compan on Wednesday afternoon, William Clatworthy & well-known employee, wes severely injured while at work on a machine, Ho was removed at once to his home and Dr, Proctor was_sept for, My. Clatworthy's condition fs not serious, and his friends trust: that he will recover before long. HOPES FOR EMPIRE FREE TRADE SAID 'DREAM PALAGEY Professor From Manitoba Declares Idea Is Economic. ally Unsound - Ottawa, May 22--Lord Beaver- brook's hopes for RKmpire {ree Trade . were characterized an "dream palaces capped by clouds," during an address before the Can- adian Political Sclence Association, by Prof. A, B, Clark, of the Unli- versity of Manitoba, "The idea of u self-sufficing Bri- tish Empire from the egonomic point o fview is not only impractic. able," sald Prof. Clarke, "but it is entirely understandablehfwyp-- is entirely undesirable and econom- ically unsound." Turning to the specific question of the British preference, the speaker contended that tariff pref- erences have little effect in divert- ing trade, He affirmed the docts rine of letting trade flow unresrict- ed in its natural channels, It must be agreed however, that under the Dunning budget British preferences were "more substantial than they had ever heen." BISHOP SWEENY DEPLORES RECENT DIVORCE PUBLICITY (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Toronto, May 22--Recent publicity on the subject of divoree was deplor- ed 'and the growing laxity in the ob servance of the Lord's Day was scor ed in the charge of Rt, Rev. J, F Sweeny, Bishop of Toronto, to the Anglican synod of the diocese of To ronto here Bishop Sweeny declared that the publicity given to the divorce ques- tion tended to suggest that course of action in quarters where otherwise it would not have heen entertained Gives Valuation of Canadian People Toronto, May 22:%Valuation of the Canadian people, as human heings at $175,000,000,000 has been made at the BRIGHTER BREAKFAST The better the breakfast, the brighter, . the day. Don't fog the brain and clog the body by eating a heavy, indigest- ible breakfast, Brighten the day by eat- ing Shredded Wheat with milk and go to work with buoya nt step and mental alertness, Shredded Wheat with milk makes a complete well-balanced meal containing everything the human body needs for growth and strength. Try it with berries rare treat. and cream. It's a WITH ALL THE BRAN OF THE WHOLE WHEAT HREDDERQ WHEAT COMPANY, LTD, I eh hi meeting by R. H, Coats, dominion statistician. Mr, Coats explained the basis of the estimate by giving the figures of value in the case of a man able to earn $2,500 a year at the height of his working ability, At birth, such. a man is worth $9, 000; at fitteen years, $25,000 and at 25 years $32,000. Value of the female life, he said, was estimated by the same authority was half as much, New Premier Named in Island Province Charlottetown, P.E.I,, May 22 Hon, Walter M. Lea, Minister of Agriculture and Provincial secre. tary-treasurer was sworn in yester- day afternoon as pemier of Prince Edward Island, succeeding Hon, A. C, Baunders, recently appointed to the Supreme Court bench, who ten- dered his resignation to Lieuten- ant-Governor I', R., Heartz yester- day and recommended Hon, mr, Lea as his successor, The office of attorney-general, held by Premier Saunders, has not yet been filled. «yi More water is used to produce a bushel of grair from stubble land than from summeér-fallow; and the latter always contains more mois. ture--this is a unique crop pars dox. ' | To convert into vapor enough water to give one inch of raintan over 640 acres of land requires as much heat as would be produced by the combustion of 5,000 tons of coal, | == = AS FINE AS H colourings, AND BEAUTIFUL UMAN HANDS CAN MAKE IT ' Hand=trimmed and as finely crafted as.a piece of precious. Jewelry. 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