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With Which Is Incorporated The Bowmanville News Vol. î 7 M. A. JAMES & SONS, Publishers. BOWMANVILLE, ONT., THURSDAY, APRIL 9th, 1931 $2.00 a Year in Advance 5c a Copy N o. 15 D arlington and Clarke Farmners are Direct Cause oF Hydro Act Changes Local f armers who disputed HIGHLY RESPECTED damage awards of Hydroî ALNTNFRE i DIED ON SATURDAY whiîe not personally suc-I_ _ cesaful had hand in the William E. Courtice. Member of One . of Act.o! the Oldest Pioneer Familles changingofAt in Township It would appear that the amend- Aother highly respected resident ments to the Power Act made at the and. member o! one o! the oldest olosing days o! the last session o! the pioncer families o! the township o! local legsiature dealing directly with Darlington. in the person o! Mr. the claires for damages by farmers William Eugene Courtice. passed to against the Hydro Commission are a rest on Saturday. April 4th, at lis i direct result o! the long lght put up late residence. south o! Courtice, a! - l by f armers o! Darlington and Clarke ter an illness o! some months. over a period o! three years and Deceased was born on February II which is only now about ended. l8th 1856, in the log house which About thirty f armners along Kings was erected by lis grandf ather, the Hlghway No. 2. stretching f rom near late Christopher Courtice. on lis ar- Wlcome to west o! Bowmnanville, re- rival !roin Devonishire, England. in Francls Sutton Mus. Bac. fused to accept the amount of dam- 1833. This was on the site where ages tendered tliem by the Hydro the home o! the late Mr. Courtice Organist and Choir director o!f Commission for the riglit to run two now stand s. He was a son o! the Trinity United Church who directed pol stuctresacrss hei fams.late William Courtice and Mary Ann the Cantata. "Solitudes of thc Pas- [t was the first time an organized Reynolds, and lias always lived in so"bfr ag ogeaini attempt had been made by farmers Darlington. In 1887 lie was united Trinits' Church God Friday even- ta force a larger amount from the in marriage with Laura Rundie o! ing. Mr. Suttons Pupils and Trinity Commission, althougli for many Oshawa, who survives him. with two Choral class will give a recital i yeas frmes al oer he rovncesons. W. Howard o! the National Trinity Sunday school on Friday ev- have been complainmng about the Researchi Couricil, Ottawa. and Ken-eig rldlculously small sumns offered them neth E.. Ebenezer, and one sister. Francis Sutton vvas born in Brighit- by Hydro. However. the expelise o! Mrs. Albert E. Rundie, and one bro- on, England. and received his early 1 any proceeding against the Hydro ther. Fred o! Ebenezer. instruction in singing. pianoforte. under the existing provisions o! the The funeral service at the home violin and pipe organ there. servin g Power Act loomed so great that the; on Monday afternoon. April 6th. was as a choir boy. boy soioist, and then farmers were not prepared to resist. conducted by lis pastor, Rev.* H.'C.* assistant organist. He came to-Can- It s t, te cedi ofthefarersWolfraim. The paîl bearers were ada witli lis parents in 1904 and lie It s t th cedi o!th f rmes1 four nepliews. Messrs. Herbert Run- spent some years in pioncer work mentioned. however. that although lde. Elmer Rundle. Lloyd Courtice near Outlook i Saskatchiewan. He they realized thc great expense in- and Clarence Rundle. and two first then attended thc Regina College volved tliey also realized a big i cousins. Blake Courtice and Russell graduating in due time with the Justice was being done the farmers Sulley. A.R.C.M., A.C.A.M.. and A.T.C.M. generally by the compensation offer- Relatives and f riends !romn a dis- diplomas. He was organist at Bounty cd themn by Hydro for easements and tance included: Mr. and Mrs. Elmer and Outlojk, Saskatc'v:war.. and for damages and in consequence they Rundie. Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. C. A. iglit years gave musical instruction were determined that the whale Rundie and boys. Detroit: Mr. W. L. in the Lutheran College in the lat- question should be tested by arbi- Courtice. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet ter place. Mr. Suitton was also d;- tration. Courticc. Pickering; Miss Lou Thom- recto: of Mus'r fcmt fe Provincial The Hydro, Commission realizcd as. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Forester Choral Union in the Norwegian that the testing time lad at last and !amily. Peterboro; Mr. George Church. He also instruLcted various came and used every possible means Patterson. Miss Florence Patterson. bands during this timie. In the sum- to, flrst avoid arbitration and failing and Mrs. Dawson. Port Hope: Mr. mer o! 1923 lie studied at Sher- that after protracted negotiatioxis Bert Roadli. Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. wood Conservatory o! Music at Chi- they spared no expense in trying ta Cyril Jeffrey, Port P-,rry; Mr. and cago and at Winona Lake,. md.. un- justif y their actions and amourits Mrs. Wmn. Craxaîl. Brooklin: Mr. der Rodeheaver and Dr. J. F. Xil- previously offered. *Gardon Pickcli, Mr. Jack Pickell. liamson. He came ta Toronto on The arbitratian hearings were held Detroit; Dr. and Mrs. George Gil- leave o! absence in 1924 and stud- i Bowmanville in January and Feb- roy. Toronto. ied at the Toronto Conservatory o! ruary. 1930, when a great deal o!f Dcceased was a faitîful workcr Music under leading teachers and evidence was heard on behal! O! and a 11e-long member o! Ebenezer was a member o! the Mendelssohn (Coninue onpageý5) United Cliurch and was active in Choir under Dr. Fricker. He was ap- (Coninud onpag 8) the Sunday school. choir and churcli. pointed to Listawel Metl'dist Church At the tie lie was taken il lie was in 1924. Mr. Sutton was admitted ta LARGE AUDIENCE secrtary-trasirer of the Trustee membership in the Canadian College HEARS CANTATA tinue ta pcrformn the duties of this tions for the associationship and fel- office lic continued as a member o! lowship degrees o! that arganizat ion. AT TRINITY CHURCH the Board until his death. He also He entercd the course in the !aculty took an active part ini the affairs o! O! music ini thc University o! Tor- thc township, serving in Darlingtori onto. In 1925 le was appoirited ta Francis Sutton. Mus. Bac., Directed Couricil for eleven years f rom 1905 the position o! organist arid director "Solitudes o! the Passion" on o(, 1915. s:x years as Couricillor. two at Murray Street Baptist Churcli in Good Frlday Evening years as~ Deputy Reeve, and tlirce Peterborc.. Ini the samne year lie took ______ycars as Reeve. During the last five the silver medal in siglit singing at1 yc ais le also served on the Council the Torcnto Conservatory. having Dr. Albert Ham's beautiful Sacred ýf the United Counties of Durham the lighest marks ti Canada f orI Cantata. "The Solitudes o! the Pas- ni Northumnberland, where lie was that year. HIe studied at the Col- J ai". was rendered by Trinity Unit- i voluie member. The late Mr. umnbia University, New York, in tlie cd Churci Choir o! 40 voices and Courtice was riot only an industricus summer o! 1926 and sang in the uni- members o! the choral class. under and prosperous farmer. but a mari versity choir. MuesdirctiF..Con !FrniSton rdy. ho tok a keen interest ini ail muni- In Decemnber 1926 lic receivcd lis Mus.Bac, FC.CO..on oodFri,3 cipal. social and religiaus aff airs o! appoiritment as organist o! Trinity evening. It ib nfot vcry often that n 'niara d oi s iîcnmory United Clurcli here, and earned an- s Bowmanville corigregatian is priv- j vIl long be revei-d not only by lis other A. T. C. M. diploma and also ileged ta hear such a spleiid.d pre- ~ ip.ber and friends near by but tC licentiateship of lMc-GJil Conser- sentatian and much of the " cndt: any thiroiglou'>thtotwnship vatory a! Music. In tic summer o! goes ta Mr. Sutton for lis ver anl-sd county. 1928 le studicd in Fortainblcau. fui direction o! the cartata h rance. an the organ with Widor. musical sceting o! thc cantata wa Mr. C. H. G. Fletcher. Toronto.improvisation witl Marcel Dupre. camposed by Dr. Ham. organist Of who is now in the General Hospital inginig xith Salignac, and compos- St. James Cathedral, Toronto. and for Xk-ray and observation treat- itian witl Bloch and PecI. lie was it was in tînt stately chiurci that it 1 ment af ter~ spending six months in married ta Eva K. Burk of Bow- was flrst rendered. The words were 1bcd. was pleasantly surpriscd on manvilie in 1928. He graduated !rom compiled by Rev. Canon A. E. Welch. Tuesday, Mardli 3lst. when several, thc University o! Toronto witli the vicar a! Wakefield, Engianfi. and!, Past Masters a! Ionic Loyal Orange degrce o! Botchelor of Music in 1930. former rectar o! St. James' Catlicd- Lodge, No. 1693, wcnt ta lis home,t rai. The score is written for solo il Frizzell Ave.. and prescnted hlm voices and choruses and many O! with a life membcrship in that soc- THE CHURCHES the choir were featured as so1its ofl iety o! whici le vas Master in 1920.- Friday evcning. The cantata was, Several members of the Silver Trinity United Churdli-Rev. J. U. made nîl the more beautiful by the Cross Chapter, an organization o! Robins, pastar. Sunday services: very feeling mariner in whidh the mothers and sisters o! those who Il a. m. and 7 p. m. Sunday Sdliooi, reading o! thc story wns made by died in th c Great War. attendcd a at 2.30 p. m. Rev. J. U. Robins, thc pastor. be- bridge at tic Royal York Hotel oni Salvation Army Sunday services tween tic parts. The congregatiori Monday. Ater thc bridge the vis- will lic conducted by tic officers,1 joncd in anc or two o! the hymns. itors were shown througi thceliotel. Capt. Bursey and Lieut. Flett. The cantata was dividcd into five; the large st in tic British Empire. Monig at 1l a. m.; Suriday Sdliool parts. The Upper Room, Gethseman- Amn i Iwoatedd rm ein. The Practorluni. Via Diorosa, Aomn thoe wlio attcndH.d !rom 'at 2.30 p. m.; Evening at 7 P. m. and Calvary. The solcmnity o! the IBwaiil ee.Ms .AhejStJohn's Anglican Churdl-First Passion and the dnrk tragedy o! the Mrs. J .Gunn. Miss Clara Ashleel Sunday a!ter Easter: Holy Commun- Mrs. Gea. Brown. Mrs. N. Barton. crucifixion werc flncly int4rreted and r.A .Wen ion at 8 a. M., Morning Prayer at in song by the choir, and novnlk Mr.AiElren a. m.; Sunday School at 2.30 p. in tic year but the evening !G d m.; Evcning Prayer at 7 p. mi. Friday. the anversary o! the Cru- AT VIMY MEMORIAL Preadher, Rev. W. G. Waltan o! To- cifixdon, could lave licen more suit-_____ ronto at ail services lncluding the able for sudh a pro!oundly deep and Sunday Sdliool. Mi. Walton wll give soe=u oratorio. . an illustrated addrcss to the A. Y. Among tliose wlio took solo parts P. A. on Monday rugît. i tic presentation werc: Mr. Alan St. Pauls Churdli - Rev. D. W. Kn1gliý. baritone; Miss Greta Pal- Best. D .D., Minister. il a. m,- lard .alto; Miss Margaret Alib. s50 Momning Worshlp. "Ilusions o! the prana; Mr. A. E. Hlrcock. bass; Mrs. T. W Caker sopano Mr Owe . . - Practical World"; 7 p. m.-Evenlng T. W Cawer.soprno;Mr. wenWorship-A choral service o! Enster Nicholas. baritone; Miss Dorothy music will bie sung by the young Plunimer. soprano; Miss Alice Medd, ~ peoplc's choir. foilowed by a sympas- WILL SPEAK HERE "1CAPACITY DAYS" Af ter weeks of preparation the Bowm afviile Merchants will feature next week, April 16. 17, 18, I"Capacity Days" when they are co-operating in a stirring Merchandising Ev- ent. They are Preparing values such as you have flot exper-! ienced in years. Prices in each instance wlll be lower than at any Uime since the introduc- tion of their particular Uine. Be sure and watch next week's issue of The Statesman for these speclals. Merchants must have their advertising ready by Monday noua. LET BOWMANVILLE MERCHANTS SUPPLY YOUR NEDS Durham Old Boys , He ar Acidress fy' W. ~Ross StrikeS Local Contingent Attended Final Meeting of Club in Torontot Aél fine diversified program featuredc the final meeting of the Durham Oldc Boys' Club of Toronto in the Wom- en's Art Association Building ont Tuesday, l\'arch 31st. Nearly one1 hundred old Durham residents ands their friends were Present. and Dr.i James L. Hughes acted as chairman.t Following the reading of the minutes 1 by the secretary, Mr. W .F. Maas,c Dr. Hughes called upon Editor Gea. W. James of The Statesman to ini- troduce a number of Bowmanville men who were vi.siting the club. Those introduced were Dr. J. C. Devitt. Mayor MiltGî. J. Elliott, F. C. Vanstone, ami W.~ Strike. who was tie speaker d.! the evenlng. Dr. Hughes also introduced Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Reyiiolds, f ormerly of So- lina. Before Mr. Strike's address a splendid program was rendered and the following numbers were includ- ed: A sang by Mrs. Myrtle Grahami, accompanied by Miss Haley; a read- ing by Miss Thelma Squire; and a song by Miss Jessie McDougall, ac- companied by Miss J. Taggert. Miss McDougall is a delightful contralto singer and will be remembered by many who went to sehool with her in Bowmanville. She ig the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. James McDoug- anl, formerly of Bowmanvllle. Miss 1 Proctor gave a dellghtful reading "Levinsky at the Weddlng." These artists ail rendered further numbers after Mr. Strike's address. It was Mr. Strike's flrst visit to the Durham Old Boys' Club, but for several years he had been following its proceedings in The Statesman and had corne to look UPOfl it as mystical soclety that demanded the hall mark of great distincticrn upon al its members, and as perhaps best personified in the achievements of its perennial and distingutshed Pres- ident, Dr. Hughes. In fact af ter <Continued on page 5) SPLENDID MEET FOR BUSINESS MEN ARRANCED Interesting Event Wili Be Staoed at B. T. S. on Monday Nlght - Al Merchants and Cierks Are Urged to Attend Every business man in Bowman- ville. together with every clerk in the stores, should make an endeavour to be present at the meeting of the Bowmanville Business Men's Assoc- iation at the Boys' Training School on Monday next at 8.15 p. m. The executive and programi committee of the Association promise something different i meetings. First, it will be in new surroundings at the Boys' Training Sehool Fergusan Hall. Sec- ond. a speaker of unusual menit and one who has something different toi rsay will be the feature of the meet- ring. This is Russell T. Kelley. Presi- 1dent of the Hamilton Advertisers'. »Agency, and one of the foremost ex- perts in retailing and salesmanshilp i- Caaa Mhird. the wives afndi MILL SPEAK HERE Russell T. Kelley President o! thc Hamilton Adver- tiser's Agency and one o! the most prominent speakers in Ontario wloi will addrcss tic Bowrnanville Bus-i iness Men's Association at their next neeting on Monday. it is now over forty years since Russell T. Kdlley wrote uis f irst ndvertisemerit. Rus- sell was born on a !arm. in the county of Bruce and wlen a schoalboy le started ta soccialize in poultry. Eggs at that time sold f or ten cents a dozeri but with the combination o! a selccted !lock and a series o! ad- vertisemnents tacked on telegrapl poles-- "Kclley's eggs for hatching purposes" --they were soid for fif- ty cents a dozen and in this way enough money was made for a study of music and another piano player developed. Russell Kclley's principal hobby is work. He takes n keen in- terest itic Cliamber o! Commerce liaving been a director for il ycars, serving as president for one year. He is aiso an ardent Rotarian. He was tic !irst president o! tic Hamilton R~otary Club an-i 1ýtrict governar of thc f ourti district. For seven years he was on the executive o! tic Cari- adin Good Ronds' Associatioen and in 1923 le was president o! that or- ganization. For two years le was president o! the OntaMo Tauri6t Association. Sport lias also claimed a considerable portion o! lis tirne. He xnaraged two Tiger fqôtbali teama and lie was vice-president of the Hamilton Hockey Club but it is in lacrosse tint he is best known. For tic past ten years le las beer presiderit o! tic Hamnilton Lacrosse Club and Hamilton's greatest sup- porter o! Canada's national game. Russell was married on October 12, 1911 ta Grace Gillespie Powis of Hamilton. Their family. two boys and onie girl. In order o! love his life la f amily, business and Canada. Notwithstandlng ah tihese activities, Mr. Kelley gives ncarly one hun- dred nddrcsscs annually. The great- est compliment you cari pay him is ta say "He is a reai Canadian." OV'ER 300 ATTENDED ANNUAL ROTARY AT HOME ON TUESDAY Badminton Club Was Scene of Gay Revels - Fine Decorations A Feature In a brilliantly decorated hall. the Bowmanville Rotary Club held its annual At Haine in tic Badminton [Club on Tuesday niglit. It wns one o! tic largest atterided functiona cf the scason with more than tiree luridrcd ini atteridance. From nine o'cdeck in tic cvenirig uritil a! ter two in thc morning the floor was fllcd to capacity witl a hiappy compariy f j merrymakers. The decorations add- e d muci ta the scene witi the wall iung with scores o! Japanese ian- terris iri mary and varicd colors. At (m P î ni ,ugie Rotary wheeî svns the centre o! the decorations and from it radiated riblions o! bitte and gold, tic Rotary colora. On tic Ro- tary wheel the spotljght played the entire cvcflirg. ever charglng its col- ,n îîiiaking t' e scene anc cf olor and i'rilliance. A program o! 20 dances fillcd th- 'ours wit'î th" mii- r - upplied h, Sneii's Orche,,tra o! Oshawa. Short. vy before midnight Vie members n' thc club scrvcd refresiments o! cake 'andwicics and coffce. %vhilc the rruests sat around tin circles in the hall and in thc Io'îrge above. Tic orizcs ini thc iuck dances werE '-van hy Miss Marlon Alin and Mr Everett Smith. Thc gerer-il committce In cliargE ,f Lip' "4"ictconsisted of tic directors o! thc club, and prr- grami committee, wlti Presiderit Her- mie Brovn as cliairman. anid tii sub-comrnlttccs wcre as !ollows: Re ceptian Committe--Presidcrit and Mrs. Hermije Br'own, Past Prcsideni and Mrs. D. R. Morrison: Suppe Committce-Rotariaris Alan Camp- bell. Dr. J. C. Dcvitt anid D. R. Mor- risori: Decorating Committee-Ro- tarians W. Ross Strike and Dr. G. E Reamari: Ertertairimerit Committe( -Rotarians Geo. E. Chose. I. G Hc!kcy. Enrie Cunningham anid L W. Dlppell: Property Commlttcc- Rotarians Fred Crydlernian. C. E Reider and W. Len ElllotL. Rev. J. C. R. McQuadc, Odessa permanent secretary o! Bay o: bQuinte conference a! tic UnlLî( Churci since 1927, las acceptedi caîl ta Centre Street United Cliurch Oshawa, succeedlng Rev. W. P. flet chber, reslgned. Rev. Mr. Fletcli h as been invlted ta Odessa. Party at ticelhome o! Mrs. John N. jThe veterans fllled most o! the Lawrie, King Street. ISouthi aide o! tiec durcI and the service was openeci witl tic deposit- Corne and hear the program ta leie g o! the Oshawa colora at the al- ~endredliy20 alvaionArm 0ftar whcre they were received by the ficers at tic Citadel on Tuesday. rectar, Rev. C. R. Spencer. chaplain A'prii 14t1. Instrumental and vocal Io! tic' local brandi. and placed amid numbers with Brigadier Ritchie of a bower o! Enster flowers. Tic flag Toronto presiding. ceremoriy was followed by thc ob- Women's Guild o! St. Johni's servanice o! two minutes' silence lu dhurci will hold an Easter Supper memory o! those who feU. on Thursdny, April 9t1, 1931, in Lie The rector, i a atirring sermon, Pariai Hall at 5.30 p. m. Menu: retold tic graphic atary o! tic great Clickcn patties. peas. salada, roils. assault on Viny Ridge by the Can- fruit jelly, whippcd cream. cake anid adians on April 9th, 1917. He took tea. Admission 50c. for lis text the words. III will lft M 'smine eyes to the hUal froni wience The fltl meeting o! the e' cometi my uieîp." Although. le Canadian Club will lic ield at thc stated, Vimy Ridge reared 400 feet BDwman Hause an Tuesday. Aprîl above 'tic Canadian forces and waa i4tliî at 7 pi. m. Tic speaker for tic a German strorighold tic Canadians evening will lie Rcv. T. Stanriage wtî Lhe aid o! tic Airighty scaled Boyle, D. D.. rector o! St. Peter's tie icigîts and achieved a glorlous Ciurch. Cobourg. His suliject wiii be vlctory. Canadianir!m o! tic Future." As they conquered tic obstacles tint lay aiead o! tiem on that memorable morning in April, 1917, SPORE TO OLD BOYS 30 lie callcd upon theni ta surmount tic obstacles whlch lay itic way ________________o! n Christian and religious 111e. At tic conclusion o! the sermon God Save ticeI<ng was Sung, and the colora were tahen from tic altar. Prevlous to tic service at St. - John's a short service was hcld at the Cenotapli where the veterans paraded froni tic Parish Hall to deposit a wrcath i memory of those wlo gave their lives at Vimiy. Presi- dent M. M. Hood, o! Oshawa, placed the wreatli on behlf o! the Oshawa -delegation whlci nunibered about 40. IMr. E S8. Kent, Toronto, waai i - itown lest week visltlng Mrs. Jas. GUl- fillan. who feUl and fracturcd her leg 1 a f ew weeks ago and is now recover- 1 ing niccly in Bowmanville Hospital. -. - He also vlsitcd a number o! other aid frîrids. Thc Ladies' Auxillary to tic Car- adian Legion licld tîcir third suc- cesaf ul cucire party at thc home o! jMra. IH. Hurt, corner o! Concession and Elgin Streets, an Monday rugît. There was a large attendance and an ienioyablc evcnlng was spent. Tic W.ItuSt-k prize 'winncrs were., Ladies-lat. Mrs. W. Bss SrikeH. Harris, 2nd, Mrs. G. Wiseman, wdil krown local barrister. wlio ad- consolation. Miss D. Humpage; Men-lst, Mr. S. Wood, 2nd. Mr. dressed tic Durhami Old Boys' ClubRoe rd cnsltnM.J i Toronto at Lhiu final meeting o! Childa. Refresiments were served the season at week. at tic clase o! the playing. s ut ~ Public School Students Excelleci In the Annual Oratorical Contest SPLENDID PROGRAM GIVEN Splendid program of ad- AT REGULAE MEETING dresses featured annual OF MSIC TUDYCLUB event - Students are con- Mrs. J. Abert Cole Was Convener at gratulated on fine show- Weil Attended Meeting on ing. April lst. Wlth a capacity audience in at- The regular meeting of the Music tedance the annual Public Sohool Study Club was held on Wednesday, Oratorical Contest was held in the April lst, in St. Paul's Lecture Room. Opros nWensa gt The meeting opened with smnging "O,1 April lst, under the auspices of the Canada" with Mrs. J. Abert Cole at. Home and School Club. It was grat- the piano, after whlch general busi- ify gto se so large a tumn out and ness was transacted with the presi- spk well of the interest taken by dent, Mrs. C. H. Dudley, in the chair. 1 sthepaetanciznsngnri Mr.J. Albet Cole, who was con- of the work wliich is bemng accom- 0ee f the whole evening's enter- plished in our public sehools. Twen- taininent. presented the sixth chap- in the elght classes, and of the en- ter of the Study Book entitled "Orri- ty-six speakers were billed to speak aments and Graces." This topic tire nuinber it could not be said that was very instructive and illustrated any one did flot acquit bimself or i n a most efficient mariner by means herself admlrably. Great credit ia I 0f a blackboard. A nuniber of lan- due the Public School teacliing staff tern sldes were then shown of some, for their share of the work i train- of the great women o! the musical ing, and also the Home and School world. Mrs. Cole then took charge Club for the donation of prises which of the program and a very interest- gave an added zest to the competi- ing paper had been prepared on tion. "Women in Music" sliowing wliat ai Pricipal J. H. Johnston welcomed high standing women hold in this teadec fe h ign f" apliere. A splendid program, whiclheaad'e'nealthesid niMr.o!T. had taken a great deal of tinie and iCnd"n hncle nM.T A. Dustan, of the Public Schioci thouglit and enjoyed by ail, was pre-1 Board, ta, take the chair. Mr. Dus- sented as foIlows: tan congratulateci the audience on Double Trio, "Sweeter as the Years the fine tournout. and after two Go By," The Old Cliurch Choir- choruses under the direction of Mis Misses B. Cryderman, H. Argue, C. Helen Morris, who lias worked won- Anderson, M. Allin and Mesdames ders with the children iMusic, he H. M. Foster and D. J. Chambers. called 'bn Helen Brooking to deliver Spanish Dance-Ruth Cryderman; the flrst speech of the evening. The Male Quartette, "By Bendemeer's f olowmng llst of speeches were then Stream"-Messrs. S. Glanville, O. given: Bragg, P. O. Mcflveen, W. S. Bragg; Junior III Girls: Helen Brooking "Out of the Dusk"-O. Bragg and S. -"Goldilocks and the Golden Glanville;. "Sonny Boy" with piano ICron; Helen Cotton--"'Rebuildiflg accompanment-Mrs. Wm. Adams;,,of St. Paul's Cathedral"; DorothY Vocal solos. "Ah. Love But A Day" and"Th Yers t te Srin"-Harnden-"ýJoan of Arc"; Helen VIr- Mrs. G. E. Reaman; Vocal duet,tu-Teurp" "When Love Is Sweet" and "Can't, Junior III Boys: John Grahanm- Yo Heali Me Calini'. Caroline"- "Puck & Pompey"; Jack Honeymafl Mrs. C. H. Dudley and Mrs. H. M. -"Tecumseh"; Lionel Parker- Foster; Vocal solos., "I Passed by "Wolf e at Quebec"; Ronald Richarde Your Window" and "It's Quiet Down -"..Bowmfan vile". sHere"-Jane Mason; The Buttan Senior III Girls: DorothY Bradt- Box. wlth piano accompanuent- "Damne Nellie Melba"; Joey CaverlY Mrs. Win. Adams; Ladies' Quartette, --"ýThe Story of the Flag"; Jean "A Perfect Day"-Misses C. Ander- son, M. AlUin and Mesdames H.,M. <Continued on page 5) ,f Foster and D. J. Chamibers. S At the conclusion of this excellent VIMY MEMIORIAL 1entertaiment Mrs. Dudley volced Ethe thanks of the mnembers of the SERVICE HELD eclub in appreciation tai the convenerATS.JH ' and alI those who asslsted i givlngATS.J H ' this iovely program . The meetingi closed with the National Antheni. Bwavl n saaLg rBwinil and___Oshawa___________ 'S Branches Attend Service - C'IG NS Wreath Placed on Cenotaph Reserve April 2lst for St. John's Bowmanvllle and Oshawa Branches -Sunday School Springtime and Egas- of the Canadian Leglon. nuinbering Is ter Concert. well over one hundred, attended di- vine service at St. John's Anglican Corne ta the L. O. L. Euclire in Church on Sunday evening ta coni- S. O. E. Hall on Saturday. April 11, memorate those wlio feUl at Vlmny at 8 p. m. Admission 25c. Special Ridge on April 9th. 1917. President prize-1O0 lb. bag sugar. R. M. Cotton headed the local con- Reserve Friday. April 24tli when tingent, whlle Presîdent M. McIm- IGroup 4 of Ladies o! St. Andrew's tyre- Hood headed the Oshawa dele- lu I i il '1' 'y Le ýn te )f ýe le ro ýo )! id id e rf e ie e- E. a. of ad h. er j 'j','j i