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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 11 Nov 1926, p. 3

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PAULC rHREE vi«. CANfDIAN STAr'ICEMA.N BOWMANVIL...E THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1926 "Tom, Tom, the Piper's son Stole a pig and away he run" That is one way of getting fresh, deliejous, succulent meat. But a better, safer, wiser way is to corne into this shop where only the finest and choicest cuts of meats are carried at ail times. Housewives flot only win the admiration of their husbands for good food, but also for thrift because our prices make the family food budget go further. Besides Fresh and Cured Meats we have a big variety of tempting Cooked Meats. G. A. Edmondstone Phone 21 1sowmanviIle WE HAVE IT AND IT'S THE BEST LEHIGH VALLEY COAL THE COAL THAT SATISFIES We seli the best grades of hard coal mined at competitive prices. Let us fil your bin today. WE HAVE IN STOCK: Solvay Coke, nut size Lime Canada Cement Gyproc and Roc Board Hard Wall Plaster Builders' Supplies of aIl kinds We Give Service That Satiisfies J. A. HOLGATE & SON Phone 153 or 202 Bowmanville Internai and ExternalPan are prom ptly r.Ii.ved by TI4AT IT MAS BEEN SOLD FOR NEARLY FIFTY VEAUS AND 18 TO-DAY A OREATER SELLER THAN EVER MEFORE 18 A TESTIMONIAL THAT SPEAKS FOR 811 fUMEROU8 CURATIVE QUALITIES. INSTITUTE WORKERS VISIT Whitby and Tyrone Guesta off Bowxnanvifle. A pleasant gathering of Women's Instîtute workers was held in the Sons of England Hall on Friday af- terneon wben Whitby and Tyrone Branches paid a friendly visit to Bowmanville. Otlier guests pres- ent were from Solina and Hampton making in ail about 90. Tbe Presi- dent, Mrs .W. Adamns and ex-Presi- dent, Mms. W. B. Pcllard welcomed the visitors atter which the meet- ing opened by singing "O Canada" and the Institute Ode and repeating the Lord's Frayer in concert. Bus- iness for the meeting was witbdrawn. Miss Haycraft welcomed the visit- ors on bebaîf of the local Brancb after which Mrs. Laura Michael, Whitby, sang a solo which was se much enjoyed that an encore was de-1 manded. Mrs. John Baker, Solina, also sang splendidly the solo 'My Kingdoxn", accompanied by Mrs. J.1 A. Gunn. A bumorous sketch, "Han- nah gives Notice", was given by Mrs F. Erskine, Mrs. A. Walker, Mrs. A. Lynde and Miss Ethel Fletcher of Whitby, which created lots of laughter and was greatly enjoyed by aIl. Miss Marjorie Ross, Whitby, sang "Goodbye Summer" and as an encore "O Danny Boy" and was ai- so much appreciated. Mms. G. Ross wa.s the accompanist for the Whitby ladies. Mrs. (Rev.) Geo. Mason gave a very excellent addreas on Law referring to some laws now ex- isting in Canada relating te women and children. Mms. Mason always gives some very worth while ideas. Mrs. Baker, District President for West Durham, gave a short address on what we as Institute workers have done and may do. This part of the program was concluded with the Na- tional Anthem. The ladies of the local Brandi served a good supper whicb aIl fully enjoyed. Before departing for their homes a vote of thanka propos- ed by Mrs. Roberts, President of Witby Brancb, seconded by Misa F. Gardiner, President of Tyrone Branch, and beartily endorsed by the visitors, was given the local ladies for the pleasant afternoon and sup- per provided. Mrs. Adams in ack. nowledging the thanks expressed the appreciation of ber members for thE enjoyable pregram f nrnished anc suggested, we may have more such gatherings. FRUIT & VEGETABLE GROWERS WANT PROTECTIONE A meeting of fruit and vegetable growem eof Bowmanville District was beld in School--rooni et St. Paul's Church, on Friday, October 29th., te bear Mr. Geo. Rush, Toronto, speak on the present probleis oe Canadian growers and the financial conditions ot trade. He said ceer petition troni United States and Mexico bas caused. a severe loss to Canadian growers loweing produci- ion 109,000 acres and an estimated loss et 52,000 in population with nc prospect of improvement unlesas omE protection is given Canadian grow- ers. This condition is due to presr ent systeni et importation and dis. tribution by commission houses. HE further stated that every retail stoe? in Canada teels an advantage ir handling toreign fruits and vege. tables in preterence te Canadiar grown. Witb the object of combating ti: condition and improving trade grov ers are nrganizing te place befai( the government and people ot Car> ada the need et a tariff protection Mr. Rush outlined the propositior now before the Tariff Board an( showed the present ineffective systen of collectink duties and the reasoi for asking a change. A very interesting discussion fol lowed and a branch of the Ontari Vegetable Growems Association wa formed with these officers: Presiden -Rev. Geo. Mason; lst Vice-G.1 Bickle; 2nd Vice-E. P. Bradt; Sec retary-Treasurer-G. A. Gillispie Many ladies were present. TORONTO DURHAM CLUB Dr. Jas. L. Hughes President for Twenty-Ninth Time. The annual meeting et the Dur- hami Club was held at the residence of Dr. and Mms. James L. Hughes, 47 Dundonald Street, on October 28th., 1926. President in the chair. Min- utes eftht elas tannual meeting were read and approved. Officers for the season 1926-1927 are: Dr. Jas. L. Hughes. President, elected for the twenty-ninth time; Wallace Maas, Secre4ary; Messrs. Gladman and Brittain, audîtors. President moved, seconded by Dr. Goggin, a resolution ot sympathy te Mrs. Thos. Yellowlees and family on the death of Mr. Yellowlees in pass- ing the resontion the clubl rose and stood in silence. The resieution îvas as folleovs: Moved by Dr. Jas. L. Hughes, ,sec- onded by Dr. D. J. Goggin, That the members of the Durham Club of Tor- ente express their deep appreciatien et the many valuable services rend- ered te the club by the late Thomnas Yellowlees wbo was for twenty- eight yeams secretary of the, Club,i during wbich period his întailing interest in the society was one et the chiet influences that belped te prom<dte the contiriued eehibsiasm ot our members. Ris earnestness, bis ability, bis high character, bis friendly pirit and bis genial humer were ameng the many elementa that endeare dbim te us, and he wiIl live on the hearts et ah who were asso- ciated witb hini. To ahl the meni- bers ef the family we express our ýdeep sympathy for their less, and at tbe same tue we cengraitulate tbem on their long and intimate association witb se fine and wortby man. Tlhe address of the evening was given by Mr. George Vaux on the "New Glories of the Rocky Moun- tains", it was among -the best the Durham Clu bbas ever had. The musical part ef the prorm was supplied by Mrs. Hiegnbotham, Miss Wilson, Miss Knight and Miss Irene Knight. The meeting elosed about il p. ni. with everyone plesaed and reallzing they had been at a real Durhami Club gathering. JURY ATTACHES NO BLÂME TO TRAIN CREW When Albert B. Couch and Associat- e Wre Kuiied at Railway Crossing. A recommnendation that where freight cars are left standing near highwçýay crossinga a guard sbou.ld be posted for the protection of traffie was submitted by Coroner H. A. McColl's jury in the inquest held at, Milton, November 4th, ,Dn lbert Couch, Jesse Kipps and A. E. oe, who were killed at the second lie crossing near Milton when their cari îvas struck and demolished by a west- bound C. P. R. passenger train on October 26th. After a retirement of about haîf an hour the jury brought in the fol- lawing verdict:' "We find that Albert B. Couch, Albert E. Jones and Jesse Kipps came te their death by being struck by a west-bound passenger train number 639, on October 27, at about 2:30 p. m. at Milton, and according to evidence submnited ne blaine can be attached to the crew of the said train as the view, was totally obscur- ed by a number of freight cars s-anding on the north aide eaat of the second line crossing, whieh ob. structed the view both of the mot- orst and train crew. It is the -opinion of the jury that in a&la ucir cases that some one of the train creva sbould guard the crossing, especially *when another train is due te arrive. r William H. Nichoils, conductor of 1the freight train, and members of his crew stated that while tbey had car- ried out -the regulation that standing freigbt cars must b>e kept back be. yond the fence line of hîghways ai cressings ne rule required the pest- ing of a crossing guard where a train had been tbus eut. 1 R. M. Baldwin, one of the brake- * men said that though tbey usually placed a man on a cressing when *shunting in its vicinity the work they ewere doing in titis instance required sthe services of the entire crew. He *said be had witnessed the accident froni a peint a quarter of a mile eaWay. > The ill-fated car had approached fthe crossing froni the west, slowec has if te change gears when it.turn. ed to make the rise on t<s the tracks, shot ahead, then slowed again. Mean. while he had seen the passenge, Strain approaching from the east, sens. 4 ed the danger ef the situation aný shouted te his gempanions: "The: ,e are geing te get it". He waa coný sa vinced that the people in the ca os could net have seen the train unt: they had crossed the track next tha on which it was travelling. ýd le e - t- e! re . ni n '- re it B c- Notice to Creditors 11; THE MATTER et the ESTATE et Arvestft (or Vesta) Roxena Gibsen. late et the Village ot Newcastle in the Count-1 ty of Durham, wldow, deceased. Notice is hereby given. pursuant te the Trustees Act and any Amending Acts that ail creditors and ethers having dlaims or demarids against the Estate ot the said Arvesta Roxena Gibson who flied on or about the 24th day et July, 1926 are required on or betore the 13th fay of No vember, 1926, te send by post1 prepaid or deivered te John W. Bradley, ewastie, Ontario. the dministrator et the Estate ot said deceased, their names address and descriptions and the fuit particulars In mwriting et their caims andi nature of any security hed by them, de- ry v,'rified. Further take notice that atter such« ast mentioned date the sald admiflio- rater wiil proceed te distrihute the es- tate et the said deccased among the, parties entitied thereto having regard' oniy te the claims which he shall then have notice, and that he ivili net bel liable for the sald assets or any patl thereoftoteany persOn etf vhosedaýirm inotice shall net have been then received. D11ated at Port Hope this 16th day eti Otober, 1926.1 WV. A. F. CAMPBELL, j Soicter for the Adminstrator.1 8 %om£ A 'YEAIR AHEAD J. M. GREENE MUSIC CO PETERBORO ChildPenï No ridges to callous you r child's foot-no tacks to irritate, but a cushion of' live iamb's wool to give springiness to the naturai tread and protect the foot agauast dampness. HUPLBUT CUSIO- SOLE- Shoes fiIldren Huributs allow the feet to de- velop normally. They are lower in cost because longer in wcar. The health of your child de- pends on good shoes. I We sefi and rcconmend txemi. Fred Knox Dowmanville, Outarlo PROVIDENCE 1 son's; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Henry I and daugbter, Cobourg, Mr. Samuell Henry, Toronto, at Mr. J. Henry's;j Rev. G. T. McKenzie and daugbter, Isolbel, at Mr. W. McCutcheon's; Miss Mabel Abbott, Toronto, at ber par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Abbot; Mrs. J. Eltord, Mrs. Bartlett, Blacksqtocek, at Mr. Z. Adamis; Mrs. Sheen, King- ston, at ber daugbter's, Mr. H. Me- Laughlin's; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Souch, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hern, Hamîpton, at Mr. R. Philp's; Sorry te hear ef Mr. Lorne Dean's serieus ilînes.... Glad te hear Mrs. Hudson is improving nicely .... Pleased te see Mrs. J .Adams home again .. Thanksgiving services conducted by Rev. G. T. McKenzie, Yarker, a fermer pastor, were attended by large congregatiens who beard -two impressive sermons preached on the fodlowing texts, morning-James 1- 22; evening-4ohn 1:41, and were greatly enjoyed by aIl, also the splendid music rendered by Hamnpton choir in the morning and Burketen in the evening. NESTLETON STATION Among those who attended the Liberal-Conservative Convention at Orono recently f rom atitis district were Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Nesbitt, Mr and Mrs .C. H. Porteous, Mrs. Sam- uel McLaughlin, Mmr.and Mrs. Reg- inald Nesbitt, Misses Eleanor Taylor and Katherine Deacon, Messrs. Wm. Beacocek, John Armstrong, Henry Thonipsen, H. J. Deacon, Fred Tay- lor, John Wilson, Richard Edgeton, Wm. Porteous and F. A. Hyland.... Congratulations te Miss Myrtie Bea- cock on winning a bandsome parasol at the Anglican bazaar .... Axnong those noticed at the bazaar in the Blackgtock Armories under the aus- pices of the Anglican Ghurch on No- vember 5th., troni this district were -Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Philp, Misses Ruth and Marie Proutt, Beatrice Wilson, Myrtie Armstrong, Elva iDickey, Florence Fair, Myrtle Bea- cock, Christina Deacon and Eleanor and Alidia Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. S. McLaughlin, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dickey, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Bea- cock and Miss Marion, Mr. and Mrs. Win. Beacock, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Batten and family, Mr. and Mrs. AI- bert Beacock, Mr. and Mrs. Percyl Edgerton, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Hy-1 land, Mrs. James Brooks, Mrs. Phoebe Edgerton, Mrs .Taylor, Mrs. Olive Brown, Mesrs. Cecil Wilson, Ivan Proutt, Harrv McLaughlin, Geo . Crozier, Wm. Brown, Marwoodi Dickey, Orial Edgerton, WmiMc Laughlin, Fred Taylor, H. J. Deacon, Arthur Clifford and Byon Hyland.1 DURHAM'S CENTENARIAN Mrs. Jeanettç Scott, Port Hope, celebrated on Monday, Nevember 1, ber lOlst birthday. Mrs. Scott is the eldest centenarian in the United Counties et Northumberland and Durhami and proba-bly the oldest in this part of Ontario. Blind, deaf and helpless she sits cententedly in ber chair, oreoning gentle old melodies of a century past or reciting in ber pathetically thin, cracked voice, odd bits et verse whicb bave remained in ber memory since childhood. Mrs. Scott, granddaug'hter of a U. S. Senator and a grand aunt et F. W. Bowen, M. P., for Durhami, is one et those indomitable women who have descended trom the stock et tb eceurageous United Empire Loy- alists. For more than a 100 years she bas lived a lite filled with events wbich bave gene down int'o the an- niais et Canadian history. She bas seen the country in wbich she was bora change troni a land et torests and streanis te a land et grain and industry. On November 1, 1825, she was brought inte the world in a littie farmmiotse just west et Newtonville on the present Provincial Highway, the daugter of the late Mr. and Mms Ezra GitTord, both Quakers. She was twice inarried flrst te chas. Powers, Newcatiffe, and afternvards te Truman Scott. They live-o for a tirne in Newcastle and .Bcîwman- ville. Two cildren were bora te theni Mm. Daniel Odgen, PortI Hope, and Gordon Powers, Toronto, who (lied 15 years ago. Couch, Johnston & Cryderman still have some widths in Oilcloths and Linoleums whicb they are selling at greatly reduced pnices. It is said corumeal eaten with apples by man or anîmal will prevent gas-tormation in stomach and intest- ines. Apple are geod for cows and bogs ted in sanaîl messe. [- - oh NOW get a Throg Cleaner a New Stand ard Royal and also deeply imbedded dirt which a brush cannot get. 2. Cleans bare fioots, lin- oleîzm, and concrete fleat.. 3. Easy te use on hangings, lampabades. table covers, mattresses, pillows, picture framns, etc., because att4ch- mente can be cennected in a juRfy and because machine down with little effort. 4. Cleans inside of car. 5. Eliminstes use of floor mnop and also the need of pusbing ahl the furniture around on cleaning day, be- cause nozzle rmachos ah eout- of-tbe-way corners and gou« rlght up te baseboarda, ceu- tors and legs of furniture. Ras your cleaner ahl these advantagea? Remember that a vacuum cleaner, te de- serve the namne, must be net merely a rug cleaner, but aise a ouse cleaner. Ak uf te show you how well the Super Rya cleans everything frem cellar-to-attic. Bowmanville Ont. $117 1 lit flhuliJIlilL..5II~LL~JIflIfl~.SJ * ~ i A large gathering of the friends1 and neighbors of Mrs. S. S. Bragg gave ber a pleasant surprise andi farewell on Friday evening, Novem- ber 5th., previous te ber renioval to Newcastle where she will make her home in future. After the friends had assembled the gathering was called to order and Mr. W. J. Bragg was chosen chairman. After a few happy remarks he called on Mrs. Mlton Wight who read an ap- preciative address and the presenta- tion of a large %vicker upholstered chair was made by Mrs. Fred Black- burn and MIrs. C. J. Sinale on behalf of those present. Mr. Arthur Bragg made a suitable reply >on bebaif of h is mother, thanking ail for their Iwishes and useful gift, after which ishort cQngratulatory speeches were made by Messrs. F. L. Squàir, C. A. Wight, S. Chas. Allun, M H. Wight, C. J. Smale, Mrs. C. A. Wight and others. The balance of the evening wvas spent in music ,social chat and refreshments served in abundance by the ladies. Mrs. Bragg and heri late husband have been residents of this neighborhood for nearly ferty 1years, and she and ber family, Mr. tArthur and Miss Rowena Bragg car- ry with them the good wishes of al to their new home. BUKEO clMrs. Wilson, Myrtle,, at ber son's, 1Mr .A. Wilson; Mr. and Mrs. W. E.1 vArmstrong and daughter, Bowman- Fville, at Mr. W. Watchorn's; Rev. -and Mrs. M. R. Sanderson, Birch- f liff, Miss Eva Sanderson. Mr. D. B. 4 1, And 1 Had No Insurance Consider your position and that of your de- pendants should your house or your store be burned. your auto smashed, your limbs broken or your health f ail, and you have no insurance to pay for repairs or rebuilding, replacing stock or set- tling the Doctor's bis. Regrets will not fil your pockets nor ease your mind. J. J. MASON & ScýiON Real Estate and Insurance Brokers Phone 50 King St. E. Bowmanville Select maie risks (ages 15 to 45) may obtain inairanc up to $2,500 witbout medical exaniination. Waite for p"artcari. EXCELSIOR ____RmLU FE___w W.BLAKE McMURTRY, District Agent, Bowmanville, Ont. ~ Cawker's'Meats Make the Best Meals Meat is such an important part of the menu that it should be nothing but the best. You get such meats here. And prices are no higher than for ordinary cuts. We know our meat is good for we buy direct from the best stock men in the district. Do our own killing and keep the meat under the most sanitary methods. Foundation of our reputation has been "Meats of best quality". Orders FiIled Promptly and Deliv.red. C, M. CAWKjER.j & SON LVictoria Building Butchers BowmanvilIe Phone 64 M 111W llifeilliirwýil lrai*.Illrwl Ill[*] 1 llýW,111 (6:111*1111* Ill * 111 ».ý i Il » 6d

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