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fon, is one of the most magnifl. WHITBY NEWS cently equipped institutions of its kind on the continent, Whitby Col- legiate Institute has a famous bis | tory, The public schools of the | town are well graded and care. Well-Known Through Trade, Hobby. Joseph Death last week-end called a Whitby resident who had become widely known throughout Canada, (& not only through his trade but al- so through his hobby, ' Joseph Lowes, for 42 years associated with Arnold Brothers, founders of Pickering Farms, died Saturday morning in the Oshawa General Hospital, He had been ill only one week, Mr, Lowes was in his 75th Jour. During his lifetime, es had become very well known as a livestock and poultry buyer in nearly every part of Canada, He had also become very well known as an importer of Bor. der Collies, his hobby, and had shipped his dogs from here to many parts of Canada and the United States, Born in Lonton Middletop, In . County Durham, England, Mr, Lowes came to Canada 42 years ago. He settled then in Toronto and became employed with Arnold Brothers. in their stores there. For a number of years he was a store manager for the firm and mana ger of the Civic Abbattoir, During the past 12 years he had resided in Whitby where he was head livesiock and poultry buyer for Pickering Farms, In this capac- ity, he dealt with farmers in this section of the province, in the Grand Valley and Ottawa Valley and in Western Canada where he often travelled on buying excurs fons, IMPORTED COLLIES As at hobby, Mr, Lowes import. ed Border Collies, or sheep dogs, from Scotland, These dogs were not only kept as a hobby and often sold to others in Canada and the United States but were used in the operations of the Pickering | Farms, In years gone by, these | dogs were used when western | lambs were brought to Whithy to be fed at Pickerng Farms Upon | their arrival at the railway yard they were herded, by means of Mr, Lowes' dogs, the through mr, | ® fully managed, In fact the town | is known everywhere as the Ox ford of Canada, Whitby has more park than many of the cities, Heyden shore, which is one of the loveli- est of lakeside summer resorts, the athletic grounds and Model Fair Park, on which are the golf links, provide asmple outdoor space for the amusement of peo- le, Safe boating and perfect fine ishing In Whitby Harbor, and bathing on the mile or more of perfect beaches comprised in the town's frontage on Lake Ontario, make an amplitute of accommo: dation for acquatics, Swift and splendid trains on the double-tracks main line of the Grand Trunk will shortly bring the city of Toronto within forty minutes' ride, A handsome new station, more conveniently situat- ed is now in course of erection and other improvements in the railway service are in contempla- tion, Whitby is the lake port ter minal of the shortest rail route across the province from Midland, the biggest receiving port in Can- ada for the Northwest produce, The steamboat ride.to Toronto is unsurpassed in loveliness and va- riety of scenery, Arrangements are being completed for an up- to-date municipal system of wa- terworks and electric lighting, about to be installed this season, The county seat, Whitby is the centre of a most interesting and enjoyable social life, which with its eminence in educational mat ters, makes the town a most de- sirable place of residence, There are several Industrial establish: ments that afford openings for the mechanically gifted, Surround ed by a prodieally rich agricultur. ol country, there are walks and drives in all directions of exceed. ing beauty Next week -- A brief history of the Ontario Ladies' College, and the following weeks, some side. lights on early days in Whithy township closely related to the Town of Whithy Lowes Passes 5 NE = » Joseph Lowes streets of the town to the pasture fields and many Whitby residents will recall these scenes on Whi- by's streets, In later years, the dogs have been used solely on the farms where about 4,000 lambs are pastured, At the time of his death, Mr, Lowes had four Collies here in Whitby, John Cockburn, a close frefend of Mr, Lowes, will look after these dogs and continue the hobby which Mr, Lowes had begun, A member of the Anglican Church and also a member of the Masonic Lodge, Mr, Lowes is sur- vived by one brother in England and a nephew in Australia, The funeral will be held to- morrow afternoon from the W, C, Town Funeral Chapel at 3 pm Rev. M, J, Cathcart, Rector of All Saints' Anglican Church, will con WIDE REPUTATION Rugs hooked in Nova Scotia are | duct the service, Interment will be In Erskine Cemetery, Picker: | known and sought widely in Can- EARLY DAYS ing ada and the United States, WHITBY IN 1003 | The editor of the Whitby Key- | stone recalls early in 1903 how ef- forts were being made to retain | for the people of Whitby the ptro- | perty known as Heydenshore Park at the lake, which is today pri- | vately owned, It .was then a stretch of two miles and even at that time was being claimed by | private interests, It was, In the | opinion of the Keystone, a prop- | erty which If acquired by the own of Whitby could be made one of the finest summer resorts on | the north shore of Lake Ontario, | There was in existence then a fine | pavillion a boat house and con- siderable money had been spent on it, Picnics were held at the park, also at Corbett's Point, or toc Rosebank, The drip to the " as o_ by Gr ods, Hit 'hl| a great faith and pride in ithy, px. wrote this of the town, fifty- | two years ago: | "The secret of perpetual youth | has been discovered by the good old town of Whitby, Though one | of the oldest in Ontario, it never | was more charming as a place to have a home as now, Embowered | in trees, its residential streets are most inviting--and there are at- tractive properties ready to live | in to be had at bargain prices, | House rents are yet comparative ly very low, and there are plenty of the finest building sites one could wish for, upon which to make a brand new home. Like the Eternal City, Rome, Whithy has her seven hills, On some of them the drainage Is so perfect beds of porous gravel for substra. {um to the surface soil, that cell. Fiery, Itching Toes and Feet! Over the years thousands of bottles of MOONE'S EMERALD OIL have been sold to help sufferers find quick ease, VM comfort and real relief from Fiery Itch- | ing of Toes and Feet so many that we unhesitatingly say to all sufferers, | Try Moone's Emerald Oil for | 10 days, following the simple, easy directions. If not fully satisfied -- your money back. You pay a little more for Emerald Oil but you'll know why when you | use it, At drug stores everywhere Tn watch 7or Ac 8I€ row. JAN. 21 IN WHITBY | cruoimic PAIN ar drains are unknown, The town | is one of the most healthful in the | Don't suffer night and day..with dull, province | wearisome aches--or sharp,stabbing The educational institutions of | pains, Lead an: active life again, Take Whithy are of thesbest to be found | Templeton's T-R-C's, Canadajslargest in the Dominion, The Ontario La- | selling, proprietary medicine specially dies' College, with its beautiful | made to bring longed for relief to suf soar taille and Jdded ferers from arthritic or rheumatic pain ment of over a quarter of a mil uk BIDDULPH "The Store with the Yellow Front" " w BRINGS YOU THIS SPECIAL SALE of vy on oo AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYERS Just in time for the bad weather ahead! No need to stand in the snow and rain at these prices FULLY GUARANTEED - ONLY 189.50 of her poems, "Verses for Lovers | (and Some Others)" is to be pub- | lished next month, Her novels ln | netta Stories," "With This Ring," AUTHOR LEA DEAD NEW YORK (AP)~Fanny Heas lip Lea, 70, author of many popu- lar novels, plays and volumes of verse, died Thursday. A new book elvded "Onicksands," "The Jacon- and "The Devil Within," radar equipment which cou Prevent thousands of infantry ba By DAVE MecINTOSH Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA (CP--A new ip of hel has been developed BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL Lego! D, J, CUDDY, Q.C,, BARRISTER, SOL ieitor, Notary Public, money to loan, 111 Dundas Street West, Whitby, Phone MO, $2214, Undertaking WwW. C. TOWN, FUNERAL and embalmer. Phone MO Chiropractor DENNIS SOWBERRY DC, XRAY 141 Brock South, Whitby, Fer appoint ment phone MO, B-2586, DIRECTOR , 83410, ter-mortar radar and to enable artillery to accurate retaliatory fire immedi ately after an enemy mortar opens uj p. The mortar Is one of the most difficult weapons to locate because of the small size of its bomb and the fact that a mortar detachment can move equipment quickly to nl ternate posi wea by the army, Better Radar Equipment Developed d Announced ties can be caused by the wide fragmentation of the bomb when it explodes, The Canadian army uses a 4.2-inch heavy mortar whose shell is not much smaller than an artillery shell, and the 60-milli- metre and Sl-milimetre mortars The equipment Is known as coun- | for is designed bring yd fons, About 60 per cent of casualties during the Second World War were caused y sald, and in certain cases in Kokea this percentage was consid era Th enemy mortars, the higher, mortar is a short-range n which lobs bombs through High trajectory, Heavy casual new radar equipment detects ath of enemy mortar shells, traces shells back tra, to disclose ot , ola ed immedi 5 pos ' y ately to the artillery which brings a barrage against the enemy mor- art wi uy ine. not ug army say vo, it is understood that similar BY ment can be used to locate enemy artillery by backtracking artillery shells, Museum Enters The Classroom TORONTO (CP)~The Royal On- tario Museum Is moving into classrooms to make history live for students in the province, Bix special teachers from the museum's education division travel Ontario lugging what look like salesmen's sample cases, Ins will be anything from stone a xes to Indian war masks, med! al suits of chain mall and Italian Renaissance daggers, Their legtures In schools, churches and homes are "followed up" by special travelling cases of museum specimens which go out by 2 to maintain children's in "We alm to make the museum live for the children," says Miss Norma Heakes, head of the edu- cation division, "We try to trans form it from a coll on o dead specimens a very lively pan orama of history," 4 By being able to locate quickly enemy mortars and artillery, the army could save the lives of many infantrymen as well as blunt or turn back enemy offensives, WENT CHEAP Alaska was sold to the United States for $7,200,000 in 1867, ide | the formula for dragging its for- THE DAILY TIMES. 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