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Lio A Sg Ey . : THE EASTERN ONTARIO HASTINGS COUNTY W, |. ling ~The annual Sonvalition of Want Hastings Wom: | was held at Wa [{ ing were elected 8 the year: Mrs, A, Shaw, of ter. fing, president; Mrs, B, Finkle, , 18t vice president; Mrs, vesi- | Lo eye witnesses, Menzies, who wis 8 olmes, Wallbridge, 2nd vies p CF Mrs, Vandervoort, River Vale con A yo Mrs. Holmes, Wallbridge, 2nd vice presis 'dent; Mrs, CR Tver Val. (ay, mecretary-treasurer; Mrs, "Nicholson, district representative; Mrs. M,'W. Sine and Mrs, 8. Niche olson, Auditors, HASTINGS TAX RATE The Hastings County Council in discussing thelr budget for the yeary decided that the general rate of taxation will be 16% mills of which eight mills is genernl and five mills for roads and 2% mills for Provinelal Highways, HORSE KILLED, DRIVER ENCAPES Brockville «=A team of hories ewhed by Clinton Avery of Mallory~ town, was struck by a moter truek on highway No. 2, and one of the animals was instantly killed, The owner was thrown from fhe wagon ut escaped serious injury, TWO FREED OF ARSON Kingston, ~~Charged with setting fire to two small buildings In con- nection with a saw mill at Godfrey, 15 miles north of here, Frederick MeMahon was acquitted In County Court here, Leonard Meeks, also of Godfrey, who faced a similar tharge, had the case against him withdrawn, TRAIN KILLS SEVEN COWS Brockville, --Beven cows owned py Elijah Allen Escolt, farmer; were killed when struck by a Can sdian National flier as they were being driven across the railway \racks in charge of two small boys, fhe cows were valued at $700, ROW SEEDS AT SAND BANKS Belleville, --Officials of the On. tario Government Forestry Depart. ment have had a force of men working in Belleville cellacting "koys" (seeds) which have fallen from the maple trees, These will she used in the forestry operations at the Sand 'Banks where thous. ands of trees have been planted in the past few years in an effort to stop the sand from encroaching up- sn the farm Jands there which has heen going on for years, causing an mormous loss in arable land, THROWN FROM MOTORCYCLE Trenton --Perey Snider, King ston, in in the Nelleville Hospital suffering from severe lacerations ahd other injuries as a result of being thrown from his motereyele io the Highway east of Trenton. William Atkinson, of Toronto, was the driver of the car which struek Snider, b WILL PRESENT COLORS Porth. ~-When the Lanark and Renfrew Heottish Regiment goes to. Barriefield Camp on July 8, for Its. annual training under canvas, an interesting coremony will be the resentation of colors to the rvegi- ont by Mra; Constance Dow, of Perth, ROONT THE WAGES Trenton Workers at the Trene ton. Alrport now earn thirty-five ents an hour instead of the regular thirty which was the former rate, Instead of working ten hours per day, however, they now work only nine and this will be the arrange: ment foliowed during the rest of of the period of construction. COUNTY TAX RATE gton, ~The budget for 1030 Pr. the tax rate at 16 milis has been passed County Counell, {TAX RATE HIGHER 'Belleville ~An increase fn the of taxation for the oily of of one and four tenths "wan atru {lia City Coun The aie ARR a the ate Vocational by the Frontenac en's Tn ary" The den! ley, tary-treasurer; Mrs, OG Nit I dintrict oi tative to nti p | gine & result of 4 in & serious State, ¢ According crossing accident herve, north on Vroot street, at- to/beat the teain across, the Was stride by the en. urled some distance, ile 4 i Miss Ruth ville, se | V ut Morden, i poarola" ughter of My, and Mrs, Floyi orden, H2 Octava strest, suffered 8 severe fracture of Arm just above the elbow when she fell from a swing at Queen Mary School, CONSERVATIVES ORGANIZE Lindsay, ~The Conservative As- sociation for Victoria County was re-ogranized with ¥, R. Wilford ns president, ~ Other officers 'wore; vice-presidents, Thomas Newman, Omemee; Mrs, John Alton, Kirke field; J, Faulkner, Goollerham; and Mr, Rogers, Minden; secretary, J, W, Doyell, Lindsay; and treasurer, James Boxall, Lindsay, They and the chairman of the committes for each township and municipality from the executive of the associa. tion, : STOLE FROM COTTAGE Lindsay, ~--Willlam Thompson, of Toronto, was sentenced tp seven months definite and two yeurs less one day indeterminate in the re- formatory yesterday in police court whan he pleaded guilty to the theft of $10 from the summer cotlage of John Forest, south of Valentis, on Bougos Lake, WELCOME TOURISTS Peterbore, = Naveral "hundred cards have recently been printed for the City Counell, which extends an official welcome to visitors to this city during the coming months, walkin temple crossing Ai COUNTY W. I, OFFICERS Havelock Mrs, J, A, Hexsmith, of Belmont, was re-elected presi- dent of the Peterborough County Women's Insttute, Other officers include first vice-president, Mra, Davis; 1 viee-pros Mrs, D. Mille Arn Ww urer, Mra, George Wener, Warsaw} Federation ya,messi. iu, kon George Weller, Warsaw, NEW VIRE PUMP INSTALLED Lakefield,--The new Pumper purchased by the Munioipal Coun. oll for the use of the Lakefield Fire Department arrived in the village and was officially tested, delivering wall over its rated capaciigand sat. {afying in every particular the fire brigade, the Reeve and Council and the oltizons who were present, 00 HAMPTON BRIEFS Hampton, Jung 13=The Women's Institute met at the home of Mrs, Alvin Peters on Thursday afternoon, June Sth, The President, Mrs. H . Rundle, was in the chair, Fol. lowing the Ainging of the Institute Ode and the business part of the meeting. Mrs, J Bick, convenor of standihg committee on educations al took charge of the program and introduced the subject for discussion which was "Education" Mrs. Armour gave a reading "Why | Teach" Mrs, J. R. Knox also con- ctributed a paper on "The Eternal Seventeen," rm. H. Peters aml Mary contributed to the musical part of the program by singing the verses of "O Canada," the company Joining in on the chorus. Miss Norah Horn, who attended the On. taro Educational Convention, held in Toronto in April, as a delegate fron the Institute, very ably presented an excellent and instructive report much to the appreciation of all present, Duting the social half hour, when refreshments were served, a contest was engaged in bearing on books, which proved. quite interesting, and which was introduced by Mrs, Bick Refreshments were served by central group, the attendance being 32. Mes. T, Wilcox and Mrs, R, H. Warder, of Bowmanville, were pres ent, Mra, Warder told something of the work carried on by her daugh. ter, Marion, whe is teaching at Fov. ersham, especially along - musical lines, which as reported by the dele. gate from O, EC. war a very ime portant thing in the schools, Miss | tion on the ro of the ext mee i 3rd, it being "Grandmothers The program will ba in charge of rs, A, Peters and committee on "Mistorieal Research and Current Events" Al ladies will be welcome to the nesting in the Sunday School room of. the church on the afternoon of July 26th, when the speaker sent a egarAmer will be Mrs, K t, of Odessa, rs, H, Thompson, Searboro, vis ited her patents, Mr, and Mrs. A, Hogarth, recently.' arry Cowling, Toronto, spent a few days at home, Miss E, Reeve is visiting Port Hope relatives, eatriee Leach, Oshawa, visited her sister, Wilmah, at the home of F, J, Groat, recently, Mr, and Mrs, C. E. Horn were on a business trip to Toronto, on Wed: AE: Ofomiat Aromas. number of men the G. M, C,, Oshawa, enjoyed & picnic in ¢ ort ' ondsy, ' ame of solt-ball, between the "Good Year," of Bowmanville, and Hamplon boys, resulted in a score 'of 14:12 'in favor of Hampton on Mon. day night, ' ! : number from here aftended the Junior Farmer's Club meeting at En- niskillen on Tuesday night, Ruth Johns azcompanied Mr, and Mrs, Lorenzo Trull to Toronto on Thursday, Qur B.H.S. as well as Public school students, are Puiting forth extra ef fort in "preparing thelr exams, which take place shortly, Miss Camp. bell, the Junior teacher, and Prinel- pal F, J. Groat, are 'showing thelr interest. in thelr pupils educational welfare, by putting in longer hours Als 6, ' Mrs. Frank Rogers was in Whit by " Thursday, visiting her father, who is ill, ! CATHOLIC WOMEN IN CONVENTION Mrs. M. J. Lyons, President, Appeals for Counteraction of Atheistic Propaganda Sudbury, Ont, June 17.-=Re- viewing the League's activities dur- ing the past year, Mrs, M. J, Lyons, of Ottawa, Ont, last night de livered her presidential address at the opening session of the tenth an neal convention of the Catholip Women's League of Canada, whieh she described as a parliament of the Catholle Women of Canada.' The convention, she sald, would "thrash out problems, plan further activities and take up matters of vital importance to future pro- gross." Counteract Propaganda "The success of our delibera- tions," Mrs, Lyons sald, "will be measured by the attitude and heart with which we approach the legis lation that will come before us, 'We must contribute our best thought and ability to the development and furtherance of the ideals wea stand for in service to God and country and as we go forth from this con. vention may we carry with us the realisation that the practionl work we do as the lay apostolate may roach the highest state of eificlency and meet the immediate needs of the time; that the moral and intel. leotual Influence of the Catholle Women's League may with the heln of the Holy Spirit continue to ex- eroise Ith welght In counteracting the antl«Christian propaganda of the day and in the study of social problems and perplexing questions of the time help others to form opinions consistent with the teach- ing of the Church, and thus all Catholle Women will be enabled to range themselves on the side Chris. tion progress." Reviewing the year's work, Mrs, Lyons sald Mra, J, C. Keenan, neos ond vice president, had represented the league at the convention of the National Counell of Catholle Wo- men of Amerioa held in Washing. ton last September, and Mra, Keen- an and Miss Florence Boland repre sonted Lhe league at the Convention of tha Catholle Truth Soolety held in Toronto, last fall, Miss Roland also represented the league at the Social Bervies Hygi Conference in Toronto last May, Gift to Pope: Khe announced that Mrs, John MoMartin, of Montreal, would rep. resent the League at the Interna. tional Conference to be held at Rome, On the occasion of the Ju. bilea of Pope Plus, a gift of $500 was sent to Rome through the In termedlary of the honorary chaps lain, Most Rey, Henry J. O'Leary. rateful acknowledgement and the lesaing of Min Holiness were con. veyed to the League by his Emi- nence, Cardinal Gasparri, Mra, Lyons also announced a di- ooesan unit of the League had been organized by herself In Queben city her birthplace, She ubged cease. lesa co-operation until every Cath. olio woman in Canada shall have been enrolled in the League and the necessity of organizing diocesan subdivisions, funds for which should be provided at 'this con. vention, Two scholarships had already baen a ed under the league's nati ucational pro. pram, Mrs, Lyons said, : Sisters of Service The Bisters of Service found @emselves hecoming more strongly entrenched, and Sogethe with lea~ (port workers had Apne. muoh to make the entry of nigrente a cheerful one, she continued, Im- migration: within the league had | & fine sense of co-opera- Tt of tha conveners haan wubdvisions and assisting 0 mmiion, she sald. "Local subdivisions have done much good work especially among the lonely girls to make their lives La she od be As the grout: ost menace the has to und omen toufined to ita care" work Roo 'velfars by the league was ing an outstanding features in Yah | lous communities, she sald wake lite better and the opportun. id in the Park Bun on July riment of Agric ure | T hres important appointments in the h department of the Canadian Pacific Rafllway have "been announced by George Stephen, newly appointed' vieoprosident in charge of traffic,, They ave C. E. lines, Winnipeg, (contre of layout), who comes to Montreal as freight traffic manager; H. W. Gilly, right), whe is inted to western 1 Ee Et ete? ana Call ant general freight agent, 1 omes assistant freight traffic manager, eastern 1918 as entage clerk in the freight tariff burtau; traffic | assistant freight traffic manager, western lines, Hi t 1] peg py a Hs Jefferson, assistant freight traffic manager, western | From assistant freight traffic manager, eastern lines, | ea r, ic manager; and Gerald Hikm, assist. | fn 1904 and after halding, several positions in the Montreal, (left), who traffic rim A travelll freight agent, Mr, Jefferson entered Canadisn Pacific service In Sent. ort the war way up in Canadian Jacifle 1005 4) omoted to assistant , assistant general and assistant freight traffic n 1926. He now goss west in the samo Hiam foined the Canadisn Pacific Railway i] pe vice-president's office ight tariff buresu Montreal was appointed Toronto, and district freight filism, in 1914; He went overseas to in 1915 and in 1919 was_sppointed district ight pr at Cleveland, O, He went to Saint vision freight agent in 1026 and was ap- Varragut Terrace and Locust Brest proved to be an unusually dark corner, and the' first thing Horace knew his companion wis pudging him with a revolver, "Thanks for the ride," she said sweetly. 'Now hand over your wallet, It's a tough life, but 1 need the money." Horace complied, the girl jump- ed from the car and disappeared. fhe got $26 Horace reported Lo police, ---------- ENGLISH SPREADING (The Sentinel, Toronto.) The wide and growing preval ence of the English language fis attested by the fact that countries to which our tongue is that of a foreigner takes high rank among the purchasers of books published in the United States. The Depart. ment of Commence supplies the in- foration that American hooks have dn extensive market in foreign countries. While naturally the United Kingdom and Canada sup- ply the largest number of readers, the country that stands third in the purchase of hooks made In the United States Iq China, Latin Am- orican and the Philinpines take iarge numbers, That the third best customer for books printed in the English Language is China shows how widely the English language Ig spreading, and with it, of course, 'Anglo-Saxon culture, Hotel Keeper Stugged Niagara Falls, Ont,--The Qupen's Hotel, Stamford, was held up and netted thugs $20, A. H, Collett, pro- pristor, was struck over the head with the butt of a revolver when he showed resistance. His fight, how- ever, saved a considerable sum of money in his pockets. "I have been taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com. 'pound at Change of Life, 1 saw it advertised in a That is how I came to take it. It has helped me a great deal, Specially 2 pain in my 'side. y appetite is better, My nerves are steadier and I sleep well. I can do my work without lying down like I used to: You may use my name and [ will answer letters," --Mrs, George ova Frotten, South Quinan, Ni Scotia, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound combat for the pro of rs Sa Montreal, and in 1915 was promoted assistant genera freight agent, Montreal. He became t agent in 1021 and general fre 8, in 1023, and in 1027 he was appointed t agent, pointed assistant general reight agent at Montreal ity greater for the development of the soul and body of the child, the future citizen of the country, was a greal incentive to anyone, she sald, Referring to the 'Girl Guides, she urged the necessity of appointing Area Directors, asking. the dele- gates to bear in mind the Guides of today will be the C.W.L. of tomor- row, and they should be instilled with that idea as early as possi- ble, She thought the necessity for junior organizeesn could not be too strongly emphasized, these young girls bringing fresh enthu- slasm, ideas and capacity for work into the league, In accordance with a resolution adopted at last year's convention, Mrs, Lyons sald Mrs. W, had been appointed econvenor of the Study Clubs Group under the educational committee, During the enactment of the bill oreating a divorce court Mm Ontarlo the ©, W. L. drew up a resolution opposing the bill because the league stands for the sanctity of the home and the Indissilubility of marriage, The resolution, she sald, was dls- tributed to members of parliament and she personally took the mat- ter up with Premier King and the leaders of the Opposition parties, asking for their Influence to keep the bill from passing, but it was finally enacted, WILLIAM COLLIER, SR, FEAT. URED WITH MARGUERITE CHURCHILL IN ALL TALKING ADAPTATION OF CELEBRATED STAGE COMEDY With the talking picture world seemingly gone musical, 'out of the avalanche of spectacles, mystery sto ries and the like comes to the Mar. tin Theatre next for an engagement of three-days one of the most re- freshing and human dramas that has ever come to stage or screen, ac cording to preview ndtices, It is the Fox all talking Movietone pi oduetion, the title is "Harmony at Tome," it was directed by Hamilton McFadden and jhe Story is that of the successful sthge play of a decade ago, "The Family Upstairs," written by Harry Delf, William Collier, . Sr... 'Marguerite Churchill, Elizabeth Patterson, Rex Bell, Charlotte Henry, Charles Eaton, Dot Farley and Dixie Lea have prom- inent roles and the entire action of the story deais with a typical Amer. ican middle class family, their teints and fi bulatiaie and primarily the efforts of) the presumable head of the house, playd by William Collier, Sr, to bring order out of chaos, Collier, in the picture, has just re- celved the promotion to superintend. ont of a steel mill at a large salary increase, where he has spent most of his life time, as the story opens, Hin family consists of a wife, an old- er daughter, played by Matguerite Churehill, a | son of the "cake cater" type addicted to. dance halls, played by Charles Eaton and the Lou est child, a girl, of 14, played y Chatlotte Henry. 3 Seeing and hearing the picture iis equivalent to a person entering the front door of a home without knocks ing, and practically eavsdropping and learning tamily secrets, The father's promotion dnd increase of salary is an excuse for the mother to discard old and comfortable furniture, to lay plans to marry off the oldest daugh- ter and to back up the son in his determination not to 'work, How the entire family is taught a lesson is demonstrated in many nos. vel twists for "Harmony At Home," in a talking picture that even and eyery m tr of it shoul least once, It will be b,tter entertain: nent She Msond look, a ring the engagement of "Harms ony A THome " the. Manager Ernie' Marks, will offer the 'usual fine and varied program. of short features. AIRPLANE THRILLS IN HOOT GIBSON PICTURE Muir-Ralsing Parachute Jump by Western Star 1a Climax of "Trailing Trouble With lightning = dexterity, H t tn exterity, t Gibson Hon bila omnes w humor in the latest Universal dialo opened at the New Martin Theatre turday. Hoot is at Kis ama beat in this' production, which hae sign of an unusual plot, The y Western star runs the ut of action from horses to ai climaxing with a fore " 0, Story | see at || gue picture, "Trailing Rroubleps ich || chute jump, The picture is espeally den in Gibson's own inimitable brand of humor, ' 4 Hoot plays the part of a cowboy who takes u shipment of horses to Kansas City for sale, His rival' for the hand of beautiful Molly, the veuch girl, conspires with big city desperauoes' to separate Hoot from the money received for the horses, An attractive tttle Chinese gitl is used as the bait, How soft-spoken, . hard-fighting Hoot slugs and blarneys his way through ine plots designed to rob him ot his reputation and his girl makes one of the most exciting and amusing Blms Gibson has ever turn ed oul, Cheeming Margaret Quimby is ex- aelleidt in the role of Molly, daughter of the wealthy ranchman-by whom Hoot is-employed, Olive Young gives a hignty amusing and appealing per- formance in the gart of Ming Toy, the little Chinese girl used to decoy Hoot to his supposed doom, Pete Morrison and William McCall also give highly commendable performan ces Arthur Rosson, who directed, 1s deserving of unstinted praise for his admirable handling of the film. The pieture grips attention from the mo- ment the first scene is flashed on the screen, and there is not the sign of a letdown thereafter, I A ------------ Vienna Conference Of Women Ends Labors Vienna, June #.-~After' several days of committes work the Inter: national Conference of Women has ended its preliminary labors and 1s meeting in general session in the Neuer Baal of the Hofburg palace, AfMliation of Peru; Brasil, -Boli- via and Lithuania to the Counell was announced by the Marchion- eng of Aberdeen, president of the conference, and Albania, Turkey, and Japan are expected' next, The council has approved the adhesion of Southern Rhodesia. The pro- gram which now lies ahead wild, oo "a, en oarry the conference into the prac: tieal making of policy designed to meet possible world events in the fmmediate future, Opening the first general assem. bly Lady Aberdeen. outlined the purposes and advantages of the eonference, She sald: "It is a glorious experience to mingle with a number of fresh thinkers, to dis. ouss problema from new angles to pur own preconceived notion; to parcelve that under different con. ditions the solution of these pro- blems may be altogether different to what we had demoed possible. Nothing can help us more to form wise judgments than this free dis- cussion With our fellows of other races, other lands, other faiths, and to discover that after ail in essentials we find countless points of unity, while in nonessentials we learn charity, and the possibility of differing, and yet of being drawn closer together through a new understanding of the reasons of such differences.' At A mass meeting the specisl problems of younger women were considered, 'Miss A, Christitch, Jugoslavia, called upon young women to maintain thelr idealism their dignity, charity and resolute purpore, A call for young women to make thelr influence felt fn public life wag issued by Dr, Maria Schauer. "Girls are not interest. od In political questions," he sald. "hocause they do not ses the con nection between the social and legal reforms in which they are interested and the turmoil of polit. fes." Yet she continued, rheform must come through political chan- nels, peaking for the younr,* gen- eration {tself, Fraulein Christi Beok-Managetta urgd older, wo- men to take a greater interest 'n guiding thelr sisters and daugh- ters into proper vocations. The preblemyg facing a young woman seeking a rightful share for herself inh the world's work were discussed by Mme, Pinchon Landry, The present-day girl, she sald, takes up work not ag am in- terlude between school and mar riage, but ax a life career, Kind Motorist Gives Ride to "Lady" Who Steals His Money Philadelphia, June 17.-"Yon needn't ride far In a motor car, all hy yourself in the moonlight," #0 the song writers say. And Hor. 29, and chivalrous, of Worcester, Pa. didn't, Horace was in town over tho week-end and was driving around In his 'ear, On a street corner he noticed a young woman apparent. ly waiting for a trolley, but none wan in sight. "Hop In," suid Horace, I'll drive you home.' "Awful kind of you," said the young woman. "I live st Farragut Terrace and Locust Street, 1'li apd "Hy YN A | 0) t odd 9 : re 4 A Hotel Distinctively Different? sug ' JUST COMPLETED IN ATLANTIC CITY! 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