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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1932' PAGE THREE Bowmanville Daily Times G. K. BROWN, Representative Office Telephone No. 744 HIGH SCHOOL NINE "DEFEATED ROVERS School Boys Maintain Their Position at Head of Standing High School Nine, by defeating 'Rovan's Rovers in a scheduled softball game last night, 10 to 5, maintained their top position since starting the second sched- ule. B. Slemon, the left-handed twirler for the School, was ab- "sent but Don Williams took the mound and held his opponents to only eight hits and struck out three. He was well supported in 'the field. Rovan, pitching for the 'Rovers, struck out 4, but gave no free passes to first, although 12 hits were secured off his deliver- (ies. Rovan was the best batter of the evéning, getting three wallops put of four times.to bat. His in- fleld executed the only double- play of the game, and Ted Bagnell for the School slammed out the only home run of the game. ..All postponed games will be played after the regular schedule, the present game. being played according to their scheduled dates. On Thursday evening Goodyear meets Textiles. High School 100 420 Rovers ....400 100 000-- 5 85 . School +..,100 402 12x1012 4 Umpires--Bottrell and D. Os- borme. Picnic Was Held By Women's Assocn. The combined circles of the Women's Association of Trinity United church held a very suc- cessful picnic at the Cream of Barley Park on Tuesday after- noon, and while the threatening rain may have kept a few away, yet there was a good attendance 'of members. A programme Of sports was heartily entered into and a delightful supper was en- joyed. Transportation was provid- ed by the Garton Bus Lines to and from the park. BOWMANVILLE PERSONALS Mrs. Johmston, of Toronto, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J, O'- Neill; and Miss M. Sprag, of Frankford, is the guest of her un- cle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. O'- Neill, Church Street. Mrs. G. K. Brown has returned home after spending a week with her son at Tavistock. Mrs. Oliver, of Toronto; spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Wm. Edsall, Brown Street. Mr. and Mrs. Rice have moved to Bowmanville from Oshawa and have taken up residence in Mr. Flaxman's house, Church Street. Brougham (Mrs. T. C. Brown, Correspondent) BROUGHAM, Aug. 8--Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Thornton of W oodstock . were weekend visitors of T. C. and Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Thornton re- maining for a week's visit. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Forsythe of Markham, were Saturday visitors at the Brown home. Mrs. Mary Mathews celebrated her 84th birthday anniversary re- cently. : ; Miss Allen, of Acton, is a vis- itor of the Perryman and Love families. ; ; Sunday was a very quiet day in the village there being no church service Farmers are threshing and the harvest is on in earnest and crops are fairly good. ; Mr. Fred Mechin of Montgeai, and Mr. Norman Mechin, of Osh- awa, called on old friends in rougham on Sunday evening. ey Aug. 4th, the child- ren of the S.S. and parents, gath- ered on the camping grounds, so kindly loaned by Mr. F. Green, of Goodwood, the greater number of the young people spent the after- noon: swimming. The little one's enjoying the shallower water of the creek, when 'tired of this sport. games, races, tug-of-war, and ball games were enjoyed by old and young, until *the supper hour, when about 70 sat down to the picnic supper. All - returned home well satisfied with the day's outing, and were grateful to Mr. Green for his kindness in offering his grounds free for the occasion. : Recent visitors at the Mathews House were, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Campbell, and sons, Mrs. James Campbell and son, and the Crocker family. Miss May Stevenson has been a "guest of her Aunt, Mrs. Harry Wright, of Georgetown, the past week. Messrs Victor and Claude Watt of Toronto, spent the week end with their Uncle David Stevenson Tuesday, Thursday and Se evenings, or by ap- pointment at all times. C. H. Tuck, Opt. D. Eyesight Specialist Disney Block, - Oshawa, Opp. P.O. 1516--Phone--1516 Reduc NEILSON'S fee Cream Bricks Reg. 35c. Now Same weight and quality. Ten varieties to choose | from. The tasty dessert. WE DELIVER Drug Store Next P. O. Phone 78.79 and family. Miss Beatrice Stevenson is holi- daying at her home here, Mrs. V. Shaver and Mrs. R. wson, were ~uests at a trousseau tea in Toronto, Saturday, for Miss Hilda Patton, whose marriage to Professor Don Rawson takes place in the near future. Mrs. A. Malcolm returned home Sunday, having spent the past week with Galt friends. Hampton News v--p-- (Miss L. Horn, Correspondent) HAMPTON, Aug. 8.--The Wo- men's Institute met in the park on Thursday aftermoon at-2 o'- clock, The president, Mrs. W. W. Horn, tok charge of the meeting. It was the annual event of their picnic. there was no special pro- gram prepared. The usual mum- ber of races and stunts were en- gaged in and a bountiful table $hreaq at which all did ample jus- tice. : The September meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. T. Wray. Mr. Ernest Horn visited Feme- lon Falls, on Sunday. The Sunday services were fair- ly well attended. Mr. Laughlin occupied the pulpit at the church service in the evening, speaking on the Prohibition Unibn. Rev. Mr. Mason, Bowmanville, will be the speaker next Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. K. Caverley and family spent a few days at the home of hig parents at Bowman- ville. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tamblyn, Oromo, visited at the home of A. B. Ferguson, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Burnett, Stouffville, visited relatives on Sunday. Miss Mildred Phillips, Toronto, is holidaying at the home of her sister, Mrs. Wilbert Craig. Miss Brown, Toronto is spend- ing her holiday at the, home of the Misses Pascoe. The girls' softball game on Friday night between Tyrone and Hampton resulted in a win for the latter team, the score being 25 to 8. Mr. and Mrs. George and son, Austin, Wray, were Sunday Lake Simcoe. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers. ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Levi Brunt, Enniskillen, visited at Bobcaygeon, on Sunday. Mr. Henry Wilcox Rochester friends recently. Miss Helen Virtue returned home on Sunday, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Will Ranton and Margaret, who are visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. Gertrude Virtue, for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Robbins and daughter Pauline, Leskard, also visited here on Sun- day. Mrs. Georgina Niddery enter- taified friends to tea on Wednes- day. Mr. C. W. Souch has improved his residence with mew shingles. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Horn and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Horn and Acy Jere visitors in Toronto, on Sun- ay. The Wight family reunion and picnic wa, held in the park on Saturday afternoon. Te shoftball game between Newcastle and Hampton at New- castle on Monday night ended in a win for the visiting team. Mr. and Mrs, W, G. Doidge vis- ited Oshawa relatives on Tues- day. ; Miss Reta Billett visited Fene- lon Falls relatives on Sunday. The showers of Friday night and Sunday amd Monday have helped the raspberries consider- ably. A blight similar to the corn borer is noticed on some of the newest bushes. Barron and Jackson visitor, at visited COMING EVENTS 8 Cents per word each in. sevtion. Minimum charge insertion, 85c, for each MADAME NEVADA AT 77 ON- tario 8t., till Wednesday night (32h) MADAME MASLIN 116 BARRIE Ave. Hours 2-9. Phone 1964. (33, 85) Columbus -- (Mrs. T. Cook, Correspondent) COLUMBUS, Aug. 9=Mrs. J. MiLean, Oshawa, caied on Miss M. Scott and other friends one day last week. Miss Margaret Millroy, Markham, is visiting at Mr. A. Murison's. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hayes and Frank took in the excursion last Wednesday to Port Dalhousie. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Scott on the birth of a son. Mrs. O. Willis, of Oil Springs spent an evening with Miss M. Scott while visiting her sister. Master Harry Gilroy, Toronto, is visiting at his uncle's, Mr. Morley Gilroy. Mrs. P. Stone is spending a few weeks with Mrs. Harper at Brook- lin, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hepburn and family, Kedron, visited at Mr. Wil- liam Mountoy's on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs, O. Chapman, Orono, Mrs. J. A. Salisbury and two daughters of Chicago, Ill, visited at Mr. T. Cook's on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. J. Stephenson spent a rew days at Claremont last week. Miss Betty James, Oshawa, spent a few days with Miss Dorothy Hayes. Mr. and Mrs. John Bromell, Mr, Criss Cook and Miss Helen Bromell, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bray, Enfield, spent Sunday at William Bromell's, Mr. and Mrs. L, T. Cook and Ruth, visited at Gilford on Tuesday with the later parents, Mr. L. Met- calf. Maple Grove (Mis, Marion Snowden, Corres- pondent) MAPLE GROVE, Aug. 9.--Mr. and Mrs. W. L, Macklin, Cobourg, recetly visited her daughter, Mrs. Sam Snowden. Miss Edna Swallow spent Tues- day with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Cornell, Toronto. The Trail Rangers with leader, Mr. Ernest Twist, spent the week-end camping at the creek, north of Mr. Mundas place. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Osborne, Bowmanville, visited her mother, Mrs. Truman Power, on Sunday. Mr. Allan Puffer, Toronto, re- cently visited at Mr. Cecil Jef- fery's. Miss Susie Laird visited her brother, Mr. Ernie Laird, Osha- wa, last week. Miss Betty Snowden spent a few days last week with Miss Eleanor Sykes, Hampton. Mr. Lawrence Pearce, West Orange, N.J., is holidaying with hie aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. M. Samis. $ "Miss Susie rd is visiting friends in Kingston. The August meeting of the W. M.S. was held in the hall on Wed- nesday afternoon; August the 3rd. A short programme was giv- en. During the afternoon two quilts were quilted, after which lunch was served and a social time spent. their Courtice News Mrs. W. R. Courtice, correspondent COURTICE, Aug. 8 -- Mr. and Mrs. West, Toronto, were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Brown. zz Mr. Ronald Courtice returned ts Toronto after spending his holidays at home. Mr. Snider, Wagarsville, is visit- ing his sister-in-law, Mrs. Walter Snider at her father's, Mr. W, H. Nichols. Messrs Bridges and their wives of Niarara Falls, visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bridges. Our sympathy is extended to them in the death of their sister, Miss Bridges, near Kingston The three brothers started on the journey to attend the funeral of their sister and un- fortunately met with an accident which prevented them from attend- ing the funeral Quite a number from this com- munity attended Chautauqua in Bowmanville and Oshawa last week. The monthly meeting of the W, M. S. will be held this Thursday afternoon in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Pearce, with Mrs, Gus Grills' group in charge. The Rev. Dr. R. L. McTavish, King St. Church, Oshawa, will ad- dress the meeting and an invita- tion is extended to all of the ladies to be present.. Sunday services were well attendl ed. In the morning the Rev. Mr. McQuade, Centre St. Church, Osh- awa, accupied the pulpit and preached an excellent sermon. In the evening our Pastor, Rev. H. C. Wolfraim, continued his series of sermons, his subject being "Bro- thers and Sisters" and he delivered a splendid address. Mr. and Mrs. George Squires, Misses eJan and Gladys and Mas- ter Leonard, and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Squires, Oakwood, Mrs. Basset and Mr. Raymond Basset, Mr. Nelson and Mr, Black, Can- nington, Mrs. Chas. Langmaid, Hampton, and Mr, and Mrs. Roy McGill and baby Keith, Enniskillen were sunday visitors of Mrs. Sam Rundle. A Miss Vera Vanstone, Whitby, was a recent visitor of Miss Mabelle Walter and Miss. Kemp, Toronto, is visiting Miss Walter. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Doubt and Mrs. Albert Wilson, Oshawa, and Mr. Will Harris, Dakota, called on Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Short, recently. A HOT WEATHER STORY Ho Hum: The dog days are up- on us. If any proof were needed, here's a story from Jackson, Michigan, about an unusual acci- dent that happened to a motorist. He was a rural mail carrier, and he limped into hospital seeking medical attention. He had swal- lowed his auomobile key. His car wag seven miles from the hos- pital, and the mail carrier had to walk the distance becauce the ignition was locked, CITY AND DISTRICT NEWS THEFT CASE ADJOURNED Alexander Francis Reid, who was brought before Mag.strate Creighton last week on a charge of stealing certain household goods from his wife, appeared in court this morning. The charge agaidst him was further adjourn- ed until August 24, Louis Hyman appeared for the accused, FINED 85 AND COSTS Charles Snudden, Brock Sireet East, was fined $5 and cost in police court this morning under a charge laid following certain objectionable actions by him at a basebal] game played at the Mot- or City Stadium several weeks ago. A. C. Hall appeared for the accused. The evidence in the caxe Jas heard a week ago last Fri ay. AN EYESORE The old iron incinerator which is used for burning the rubbish at Lakeview Park has become a very noticeable eyesore, which detracts greatly from the attractiveness of the park. It has bee, suggested that this should be enclosed in a small structure of brick, with a proper chimney, so that the rubbish could still be burned there, without being offensive to visitors to the park. AGAIN Walenty Pekala who Is charged with an offence against a girl of tender years, was given a further remand this morning when he was brought before the |- court, 8. J, Hennick, counsei for the accused stated that he was not ready to proceed with the case, He will remain in cusiody for another week. UTILITIES WILL NOT MEET The regular meeting of the Public Utilities commission will not be held until Thursday in the month, It was decided as s0 many members of the commission were, out of the city that the meeting usually held the second Thursday evening would be called off. PIE NIGHT CHANGED On account of the camp break- ing up Saturday forenodn, the delivery of pies to the Legion camp by members of the Canadian Legion Auxiliary has been chang- ed this week from Friday to Thursday. All pies to go to the camp should be at the "Old Dug- out" in the market b ing, by seven o'clock on Thursday even- ing, to be taken to the camp, The ladies are supplying pies for the camp by making two large batches each week. 2m EASTERN ONTARIO NEWS| Erect Signals Belleville.--\Work on the erection of the wigwag warning signal be- ing installed at the Grier Strect crossing of the Canadian National Railway was commenced early Monday morning by employees of the signals department, who were busy placing forms for the concrete foundations which will be built at once. The complete signal is ex. pected to be in operation this week according to Mr. Harry Drew, sup- ervisor of signals for the Belleville district, who is superintending the work. Will Curtail Meeting Picton.--At the Town Council meeting a largely signed petition was presented on behalf of local merchants, asking that religious services, held Saturday nights in front of the Royal Hotel on Main street be either prohibited or re- stricted to a certamn length of time. It was pointed out that these ser- vices caused congestion both on the sidewalks where crowds gathered and on the street where those tak- ing part in the service stand, and it was felt that it interfered with business. Died At Brockville Brockville. -- Joseph Thompson, aged 73, a retired Athens merchant and president of the Leeds County J ( onservative Association is dead in a local hospital after a short illness. Station Closed Trenton.--Gradually the various railroad activities around the down- town station of the Canadian Na- tional Railway are being discon- tinued and the latest addition to the discards is the telegraph or dis- patch desk. August 1st saw the discontinuance of this department and in future all traffic will be directed from the Junction station. Mr. Herbert B. Smith, the last op- erator to pound the key at the town station, has been transferred to Haliburton. Boy Loses Eye Peterborough:-- Hector Bousheld, 19-year-old son of Rev. G. A. Bousfield, rector of St. Luke's An- «lican Church, lost the sight of his left eye in an accident at Ketchecun Lake recently. While playing a game the young man ran against a mullin stock and his eye was pierced. He was removed to hos- pital here, but medical skill it is stated will not be able to save the eve. Escaped Through Window Trenton.--The home of Mr. Peter l.Wannamaker, of College street, was destroyed by fire early Sunday runing. Mr. Wonaamaker had retired early on Saturday evening when he was awakened by smoke in his room. He quickly arose and pulling on some clothing crawled through his bedroom window, which is located at the back of the house, out onto the roof of the woodshed and thence to the ground. . Five Year Old Drowned Carp.--~Walter Coady, five- year- old son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Coady, of Panmure, Huntley Town- ship, was 'drowned while bathing in a swimming hole near his home. The body was recovered by his fa- ther and neighbors in a short time, Dr. A. B. Hyndham of Carp, cors oner for the district, investigated the tragedy, and decided death was accidental, #~s Badly Injured . Woodyille.--~Nr. Al. McDuffy was removed to the Ross Memorial Hospital at Lindsay after a very serious accident last week when he was pinned under a threshing ma- chine, Although he was badly in- jured his friends hope that he will be able to return to his home soon. 'Held Alumni Reunion Kemptville--~The renewal of old friendship, good-fellowship and re- miniscences were the keynote of the annual re-union of the Alumni Association of the Kemptville Agri- cultural School, which was held at the school recently, About 150 graduates assembled and the func. tion was successful in every respect. At noon, a luncheon was held in the school dining hall with the pre- sident of the association, Bert Me- Fadden of Kemptville in the chair. Premier Will Open Road Ottawa. --Premier G. S, Henry, of Ontario, is expected to open ihe new stretch of highway between Perth and Actinolite on August 24, H. K. Carruthers, secretary- mana- ger of the Ottawa Board of Trade and Automobile Club, was advised. Frost Bite in August Belleville. --Advocates of keeping cool get lukewarm support from Fred Archer. While the rays of a hot August sun beat down on Belle- ville pavements, Archer walked a'ung the street w'th his right ear tingling. It kept on tingling un- til he went into a drugstore to find what was wrongz. It was diagnosed as frostbite. Archer works in a cold-storage plant and had tarried too long Think Thefts Cleared Up Lindsay. --With the arrest early Saturday of Bert Lee and Stanley Campbell, of Bobcaygeon, and the arrest later in the day of Jim Parker and Dan Fawcett, Lindsay residents and employees of the Allen and Hanbury Company here, police believe they have discovered those. who have been responsible for part of the loss of malt report- ed from the King Street plant. Choke Cherry Crop Kingston.--R. L, Dorrance, 233 Johnson street, has reported that his choke cherry tree, which has already borne one crop of choke cherries this season, has re-blos- somed Yor the second time in the same season. It is the first time that this has ever occurred with this particular choke cherry tree. Drove Through Gates Belleville.--Failing to notice that the gates on the Bay of Quinte bridge were closed Russell Wanna- maker, a truck driver, drove through the gates and escaped death by leaping from the truck just before 1t plunged into 25 feet of water. Wannamaker was injur- ed when he leaped from the cab of the truck, as he apparently struck the cement floor of the bridge or the steel railing. Report Fine Harvest Picton.--Threshing of fall wheat and rye is now in tull swing in this district and enquiries made elicited the fact that both were turning out well. Farmers are looking for an increase in price for grains this fall. Spring grains are coming on fine and prospects are very bright. Ferry Traffic Brockville.--A total of 374 auto- mobiles were carried over the week en! by the ferry Elmer W, W, Jones. On Saturday 134 cars were ferried, while this number was in- creased on Sunday to 240. Last Body Recovered Mattawa.--The bodies of the five river drivers drowned in the Ott. awa River, near Deux Rivieres, on July 27, when their boat was cap- sized in the True Rapids, were ac- counted for with the recovering of the bodies of George Ducharme, New Liskeard and Thomas McGib- ben, Ottawa and the finding of the body of Audessa Beard, Mackey's Friday. Barred From Home . Pembroke.--A trio of former re- sidents of Pembroke, a mother and her two daughters, who have lived in Boston, Mass, for 20 years, were barred from their United States home recently. Mrs. R. J. Mec. Gaugher and her two daughters were refused admission to the United States, when they attempted to return to their Boston home fol. lowing a visit here. STATUS OF THE FARM CAR The place that the automobile has made for itself in the every. day life of the Canadian farmer was reflected in a recent legal action at Goderich, Ontario, when a farmer obtained an injunction to restrain' the county sheriff from seizing his car. It was ay. gued on behalf of the farmer that his automobile rightly came under the head of "machinery." essentia] to his livelihood, and therefore exempt from seizure, The injunction granted was tem- porary, the judge witholding f- nal decision in the case, + the fourth LEGION CAMPERS PROVIDED FINE CAMP PROGRAM (Continued from pagé 1) of the events being very close. The results were as follows: Junior 30 yards race---1st, Rus- sell Wilson; 2nd, Tom Wilson; 3rd D. Burden. Junior endurance swim---1st, Russell Wilson; 2nd, G. Bilton; 3rd, C. Parfitt. Senior endurance swim--1st, J. Milne; 2nd, W. Fraser; 3rd, A. Reid. Senior 60 yards race--1st, W. Fraser; 2nd, J. Milne; 3rd, S. A. Reid. ; Senibr endurance swim---1st, W. Fraser; 2nd, J. Wilson, Horseshoe Pitching The following are the results of the horseshoe pitching tourna- ment games played yesterday: Junior First Round T. Seton defeated F. Carey, 21 to 5. H. Monaghan defeated B, Met- calfe, 21 to 7. E. Bell defeated H. McDonald, 21 to 9. Semi-final H. Monaghan defeated T. Seton, 21 to 12. E. Bell, a bye. Senior First Round G. Mcintyre defeated A, Reid, 21t0 1. G. Vermoen defeated L. Pugh, 21 to 20. J. Wilson defeaffed J. Neil, 21 to 11. : A. Wilkins defgated D. Cooper, 21 to 6. | R, Monaghan defeated H. Fow- ler, 21 to 5. "Red" Lappin defeated G. Bil- ton, 21 to 20. H, Bentham defeated W. Wil- letts, 21 to 9. E. Wilkins Milne, 21 to 17. Second Round G. Mcintyre defeated moen, 21 to 10. A. Wilkins defeated J. Wilson, 21 to 17, R. Monaghan defeated R. Lap- pin, 21 to 19. H. Bentham defeated E. Wil- kins, 21 to 12. Semi*Final A. Wilkins defeated G. MecIn- tyre, 21 to 20. H. Bentham defeated R. Mona- ghan, 21 to 19. The final games in this tourna- ment will be played off on Friday evening immediately following the supper hour. Special Night To-night A special program ig being ar- ranged for this evening, when the members 4f the Kiwanis Club will be attending camp as the guests of the Legion, and will have a special camp fire program presented. Treat of Pies Last might another supply of pies, from the Ladies' Auxiliary reached the camp, and will be used on the menu to-day. The second night for pie delivery this week has been changed from Fri- day to Thursday, on account of the camp breaking up on Satur- day forenoon, and all members of the Legibn Auxiliary scheduled to bring pies are requested to have them at the "dugout" in the old market building at seven o'clock Thursday evening. Athletic Meeting The athletic sports program for tomorrow afternoon is complete, and an interesting program of events, tO which the public are in- vited, will be run off, starting at 2 p.m. The prizes and medals won during the camp period will be presented at Friday night's camp-fire. GOV'T, WILL HELP HUNIGIPALITES (Continued from page 1) care of al] the arrears of pay- ments, and the money owing tu the government has been avail- able from that source. Now, how- ever, this surplus is practically exhausted, and it had been pro- posed that the government be asked not to call on the city for payment of the arrears for the time being. Has to Come "lI am very glad to see that this is likely to be done," said the treasurer. "It has to come, as considerable arrears are ac- cumulating, and if the province will grant a moratorium on the amount owing to it, that woud help the situation wonderfully." Doctor: "This is a very sad case, I much regret to tell you that your wife's mind is com- pletely gone." Mr. Peck: "I'm not at all sur- prised, doctor. She's been giving me a Dlece of it every day for 15 years. defeated Bruce G. Ver- THE Advertising, su amy WHITBY EDITOR--JAMES H. ORMISTCN Gews will be received at the Chronicle~~Telephone BAPTIST CHURCH ADDITION NOW NEARS COMPLETION Over $4,000 Expended -- | New Home Being - Erected The new addition to .Whitoy Baptist Church, to provide larger and more modern Sunday schcoi and church organization -seili- ties, is now nearing completion, and presents a very fine uppear- ance. The heating system and some interior decoration are not yet completed but part of the new addition has been in use. The formal opening will prob- ably be held early in October. in connection with the Sunday School anniversary, according to the pastor, Captain T. F. Best. The addition has been erected at a cost of over $4,000, all of wnich has been financed, Several new residences g arled this summer are well under way, The fine home of Deputy- reeve Fred T, Rowe, on Centre' Street South, just below tae Court House, is about resdy for completion. On the same street the roof is on and brick work ai- most completed on the new hone' being erected by Mr. L. H. Rich- ardson. The later will also make. alterations to his present home and turn it into a double house. The house on Brock Street South being erected by Mr, Un.' derwood is also well under way. It is of a nice type and is in keop- ing with other homes in that locality. Throughout the town additions' and alterations have been made to business places and homes. Mr. R. N. Bassett has just completed extensive alterations to his busi nes block on Brock Street North, It is now one of the most attrac- tive buildings in the business section. It provides stores and apartments, The town has completed aiter- ations to and renovation of the Town and Fire Halls, The totai cost wil] be about $500. Considering present econo.ate conditions, building in Whitby this year has been very encours aging. Good houses are in de- mand, and few of the modern type are empty today. CANADA STANDS BY PREFERENCE OFFER TO BRITAIN (Continued from page 1) itself. British and Canadjan ex- perts were also in contact in an endeavor to iron out their dif- tering opinions as to ths value to British export trade of Can- ada's offer. Compiled Differently As experts have differed In every conference since the war, it is doubtfu] if experts will reach absolutely common ground in the presént instance. But, according to one explanation, the diifer- ence hetween the Canadian and British experts arises largely from the manner in which the figures have been compiled. The Canadian figures were based =n totals of actual invoices, The British were based, not on item- ized exports, but on groups of ex- ports, The statistica] periods taken were also not the same. Returns {issued by the Do- minion Bureau of Statisiics to- day reveal the grip which Rus- sian wheat had on the British market in 1931, the year of the great Russian dump. During thar calendar year Great Britain bought 54,010,298 bushels of wheat from Russia. She bought 55,982,000 bushels from Canada --less than two millions bushels more than she bought from Kus- sia. Birth BARWELL--Mr, and Mrs. Har- old Barwell, 344 Arthur St, announce the birth of a daugh- ter, Donna Marie, at the Osh- awa Genera] Hospital, on Fri- day, July 29, 1932. (33a) Too Late To Classify SEVERAL DOZEN PRESERV- ing jars wanted, Phone 271. (33¢) TIMES' CARRIER BOYS AWARDED CONTEST PRIZES (Continued from page 1) Pointing out that if Friday, Sate urday, and at the latest, Monday, were set aside for collections, the subscriber would know just where he stood and would not need to wait at home for the boy to call on other nights, he hoped that some of the boys would put this suggestion into practice. Noted Advertising Executive Passes Toronto, Aug. 10--One of the out- standing driving forces in the field of Canadian advertising and a man widely known an appreciated in newspaper circles, William Findlay, president of Lord & Thomas of Ca- nada, Ltd, general advertising agency, died at his home , 402 Vesta Drive, Forest Hill Village, yester day, from a sudden heart attack. Keen regret were expressed Ly advertisers, business men and his associates in the firm, at the pass- ing of such a virile personality and one who had been such a tremende ous force in the advertising world, High tributes were paid by men who were shocked to hear of the death of one they had known for many years, Mr. Findlay had a long and varied experience in newspaper work and advertising. He was vice-president and director of Lord and Thomas, Inc, of the United States, as well as president of the Canadian company. KAYE DON LEAVES FOR DETROIT RACE *| iw} (By Canadian Press) London, Aug. 10.--"I'll do my best', said Kaye Don, noted Brit- ish speed racer and holder of the world's record on the water, as he left London today for South- ampton to sail for Detroit, where he will compete against Gar Wood for the Harmsworth Trophy. KINGSTON $2.50 ' ROUND TRIP BARGAIN FARES Saturday, Aug. 13 --T Oe GANANOQUE (Thousand Islands) $3.25 Children § and under 12--Half Fare. Tickets Good in Coaches enly GOING: Lv. 9.45 am, (ES.T.) SaturBlay, August 13. RETURN: up to Train No, § of Monday, August 15--except Trains 17 and 18. Secure Tickets early from Town and Depot Offices. CANADIAN NATIONAL BROCKVILLE $3.50 « No baggage checked. SMOKED PICNICS 10 B 12 King E. UEHLED BROS. LIMITED WE DELIVER Phohe 1147 THURSDAY MEAT SPECIALS . VEAL CHOPS 15¢ LOIN OR RIB LAMB CHOPS ...... svevier dle 28¢ SIRLOIN STEAK .......... ns Te BRS AILY TIMES |