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With Which Are lncorporated The Bowmanville News, The Newcastle Independent, And The Orono News VOLUME 86 B W AVTTRnTT4Toà LuD-ADrn.--c.f -- ---, -NUMBER 9 <~Toronto Duily Star President, Recalis Events of Ris Youth Spent In Newcastle Village J. E. Atkinson Makes Confession That lHe Puiled Church Bell to Send Out False Fire Alarm. (By Mary Jeffery, Toronto) The Durhamn Club ai Toronto met for its reunion at the Sher- boumne House on Feb. 22nd. Tbisl meeting was unique in several respects. It was sponsared by the co-aperation ai a group af the members; the speaker, Mr. Jas. E. Atkinson, recagnized as Canada's 0utstadig daily publisher, and Uic asting artist, Miss Ruth James, Uic daugbtcr af Durham County's well known weckhy newspaper editor. The guests were rcceivcd by Mrs. L. B. Williams, wife af the Presîdent. Dr. L. B. Williams, Mrs. Wallace Maas, wife af thee Sec- retary, and Mrs. S. H. Jeffery. Newcastle Folk Attend An cnteusiastic cowd ai New- castle folk arrived ta support thee "bomc-town" boy who had made such a pranaunced success as thee founder and President ai The Toronto Daily Star and The To- ronto Star Weekly. These in- cluded: W. F. Rickard, M.P., C. R. Carvete, Reeve ai Newcastle; Joe Coulson and Walter Seldon, ai af whom spoke in appreciation ai Mr. Atkinson's kindnesses, not only in addrcssing the club but in variaus oteer ways not publicized and a! whicb the gencral public knows littie. Present aiso from Newcastle were: Mrs. Mary Mc- Evoy and Miss Helen McEvoy, Mrs. Robert Gibson and Mrs. W. H. Gibson and Mrs. Reid, former- ly af Newcastle. Oshawa was also weil reprcsented by Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Virtue, Mrs. W._W. Cowan SPEARS IN OSHAWA Hon. Dr. R. J. Manlon National Conservative leader, who will address a Dublic meeting in Oshawa Collegiate auditorium on Saturday afternoon. ai the Port Hope Guide, and Mrs. Wilson. It seemcd a fitting introduction teat Dr. Wllianis, in welcoming thie guests and Mr. Atkinson, should mention tee regret icît by Mr. Gea. W. James ai the Can- adian Statesman teat he could not be present, due ta iliness, when a distinguished idilow - publisher and son of Durham was address- (Continued on page 8) The Holstein Breeders' Honor- ary Banquet hehd in Orono Town Hall Tuesday evcning, which wasq sucli an unqualified success, will, be reparted in ncxt weck's States-c an i M. and airs. George Mc- mn Laughlin. Bowmanville folk in- cludcd Mra. Gea. W. James and o daughter Ruth, Miss Jean Mac- Kenzie, Miss W. B. Marris and it Re iv d y preenedbyRaphWilson, editar On 5Oth Weddin~ RED CROSS ACTIVE 0 IN OVERSEAS WORK Mfr. and Mrs. W. 8. Bragg WAR HUTS OPENED Hanoured by Friends Who PresentPFie Mfluminated Address On bis return irom a thre mantha' trip ta Enghand, France 1890 - 1940 - Bragg - Hoskin: and Geneva, Dr. F. W. Routley, At the home af the bride's par- National Commissioner ai the ents, Mm. and Mrs. John Hoakin, Canadian Red Cross Society out- Bethesda, Wednesday, February licd Uic saient Canadian Red 16th, 1890, Emma Louisa ta Wil- Cross aàctivities in England as liam Sinale Bragg, Rcv. Leonard foflows: Phelpa af Tyrone Circuit officiat- Establishmnent ofa Riecreatlonal îng. Centre for Canadians in London - the Beaver Hut, which tee King The home af Mr. and Mra. W. and Qucen opened ast Friday. S. Bragg, Sbaws, was bcautifully A 600 bcd hospital at Taplow decorated witb mauve stocks, dai- in pracesa af erection, ta be fodils and ferna supplied by the completcd in April, capable af family, Beehive Rebekah Lodgc, expansion ta 1,000 beds inemr the staff ai Central Public School, gcncy. It is on the but basis - 41 and Evangelistic Tabernacle, for iirepraof buildig an aswî the celebration af their Golden equipped as a mosadem ahspitai Wedding on Monday aiternoon It will have the firat Research and cvening, Febmuary 26th. Thet Hospital in cannection with a weather was ideal and the num- military hospital. Establishment eous relatives, frienda and neigb-1 of warebouses and offices. A fine boums who calhed ta pay their rc-1 office in London bas been oancd pects ta the bride and groom ai by General Critchley. A large fiiity years, testified ta the estcem warehouse is apcrating at the rail- with which they are hcld. way junctionaiSugna Shomtly aiter 2 p.m. the honored Taplw. o Slogh, earcouple took their places in the Talo.living room in campany with thes The chairman announced that groamaman ai 50 years ago, Mm.P in reply ta an enquiry regarding James W. Hoakin, af Harmony,t the sending ai parcels ta Prison- and bis wîfc, ta receive theira ers af War and Interncd Cana- gucats.0 dians, he had received the fol- The presentation ai a beautiful lowing cable from the Canadian ivory and gold dlock, the giit ai Red Cross office, London: 'Two Rev. Wallace and Mrs. Bragg af 0 eheven paund parcels food a week Okmulgu, Oklahoma, was made r go ta prisoners af war from Bri- by their two wee grandsons, Stan-u tish Red Cross. Bread stihi cx- ley and( cnthBag Lobr perimental. Interned ci v i 1 i a n 1 th gii tathirggndparcntsra sent parcels once a weck if on a silver tray.b foreign office lit. Cannot ascer- The reception committee comn- tain how many arc . Canadians. prising Mm. and Mrs. Wes. Hos- t No personal pamcehs sent as yct kmn Burkcton, and Mms. Ed. Hoar, c] through British Red Cross. Start- Nwate eekp uyuhr ing next month wil be limitcd ta ecste ee etbsyuhr chothes, no food." (Conitinued on page 10> n Candidates Open Campaugns fcsiygrWidMke Makes isolation lmpossible W. F. Rickard Again Nominated Ross Strike National Candidate MnsCnda lbTl To Carry Liberal Election Banner Proclaimis No Election Haudouts REOALLS BOYHOOD DAYS Dr. C. Silcox, Toronto, of Canada with those W. F. Rickard, Newcastle, mem- in memory o! the late Governor- National Conservative Candi- son of the late Sir Samn Hughes.ofSuhAeca ber for Durham in tZeHause of General, Lord Tweedsmuir. date Ross Strike, contesting the He was introduced by H. R. S. ofCouthesia Commons during the government riding of Durham County, opened Ryan, Mayor of Port Hope. onre termi just concluded, was again -Riekard Unanhmous Cholce hscamnaien nn Ft.. - io f naminatd a a candàidae for that office, when a large and repre- sentative gathering of Liberals met at Orono, Feb. 2lst. IHarold -Macklin, Tyrone, Pres- coendtef theC met sin ticn, iodentoftheCount oiatwion, opened with a minute af silence A.Y.P.A. PREPARES TO PRESENT PLAY IN PARISH HALL A. Y. P. A. was held in chapel on Monday nigbt. Meeting apcned with prayers by President Cas- boumn and scripture by Violet Mc- Feeters. St. John's dcbatîng tcamis will again travel ta Pcrrytown an Tuesday ta debate an "Pins are more useful than Needles." Bow- manville has the negative aide wbich is bcing supparted by Art Culhy and Ruth Virtue. If Bow- manville wins the debate it puts tbem in the finals. The play whicb was selccted was "Simple Simon Simple," ta be put on in the Parish Hall on Mon- day, April 8tb. The cast bas been selectcd and practices arc start- ing immedîately. Bill McFeeters gave a talk and hcld a general discussion an Eti- quette. The taUc was most inter- csting and belpfuh. St. Jori aur gucats with Rev. cburch spç rShai *adjustrnents Principles of Friendship in Rotary Clubs most helpfu served, 22. Stand Us in Good Stead During wax Périod EeSri tective glasç In keeping with the 35th anni- versdry ai the birth o! Rotary, te local club celebratcd Rotary ObseranceWeek by baving as its gucats, members ai Toranto Ro- tary Club wba presentcd the pro- gramn. Speaker af the day was Rotar- ian Fred S. Haines, ecently elect- cd President ai the Royal Aca- deémy af Art, the highcst recogni- tion in that field that can be awardcd. aHe began b ealn an event Edison's birtb was commemarated in United States. He waa anc o! that little band ai scientista who turned night inta day, almoat eliminating time and space and creating many thinga ta benefit the lot aofnman. As we celebrate the anniversary o! another occasion - the birth af Rotary - wha shahl say whetber Thomas A. Edison or Paul Harris, Rotary's founder, will have made the greater contribution ta the wclfarc and bappinesa af human- ity? One was in the ealm o! science, the other in the spirit, and in this day we are facing a change. In September, 1931, Japan mov- cd into Manchuria and stated a series ai mavements the like af which anc must go back ta the Dark Ages ta equal. At least three nations watched that experiment with anxious and cvtaus cyca. Two o! thein, Italy and Germany, had become rabid on Nationalisin, and anc af them, Germany, equahly rabid an racial domina- tion. The third, Russia, from the accession o! Stalin ta leadership, had set ber mmnd on world revo- lution. Ta-day wc are faced with canquering and defeating these efforts, or wc must look iomward ta aubjugation and the elimina- tian af the democracy we lhold sa dear. I feel, he cantinued, that Paul Harris bas donc a wonderiul thing in preparing us for this try- (Continued on page 8) Mr. Rickard's nomination was spansored by W. C. Caverly, Pre- sident of thc Bowmanville Ass'n., who spoke of the inadvisability of "changing horses in mid-stream" and uttered words of advice as ta the careful weighing up ai facts before voting an election day. He told of thc satisfaction all Liberals had felt in the present member and stated that he had earncd a further tenure af his seat in the House. Mr. Caverly's motion, sec- onded by H. A. Holdaway, Port Hope, was greeted with enthus- iasm by the large audience. No ather nominations wcre offerýed. QUiers who prcceded tee mainý speaker includcd Mrs. Taylor, Port Hope, daughtcr ai W. H. Moore, M.P., who dealt with the inadvisability ai accepting the idea ai "national government"I which bas a good saund, she said, but takes two parties ta make it up. At present anly anc aide is calling for it and coalition is fatal ta cîther anc party or tee oteer. One party hast out aiter the last war and we have not reasan ta beieve teat it will meet with Mercer ta Support Rlckard C. G. Mercer, Provincial mcm- ber for Durham, assured tee as- sembhy teat he was right behind Mr. Rickard in tels election ai- teougb he had voted for Premier HcIpburn's resolution censuring hns ort Hope, wilU be __________ An example of the real Cana ts at March lite meeting dian spirit af friendshîp for teos vJ. M. Crisail o! same T%?Pfl1ff 11~TPNiwbo have leit the troubled court pcakîng ta us on bis mis- irLiLiEDUiOJ jJjIO tries ai Europe ta settle in au work in Arctic. community is being demonstratet A T BROTHERHOOD. edgvb Bowmanvill e Dola ist ws Co ple Sthe fine ca-operatian ai the Boarc T. P UL'SCHUR H ofEduation, night classes ari iti ers rytwice wel for tee purpase o The nnua meeingai S teabingUicEnglish languagg PaTh e n as meedtnMonda and instruction in Canadian citi P a u 's en as h el o n M ou L y zensb ip . A s soon as thc w orc ~ SER ICES vening witb upwards ofaiah- reaches tee newcomers that e f SER ICES dred present. Gucats from Hamp- friendîy Canadian people cxtenc tan, Salem and Maple Grave behp- the band af iricndsbip and inter. - cEFO d ta swell tenmes s hyrsod The meeting apened witb Rev. es tey reond eshae.ee fllfllTr' W. F. Banister in te chair and To dat thfrec classews havenbes MLESS PEOPLE George Davidge presiding at the hed Uic iratclaes waescnd ______piano. On being cailed ta arder caby 17w amdters, ircsn the gatbering united in tee sing clssb17antethrcas ingof Caada an th Lod, by 21. These numbers will con- ~etng i Uc Wst ur-ingai Caada an Ui Lod ~tinue t increase as wcatber con- ieeingoftheWet Dr-prayer. The chairman in bis re- iin o rvlipoe hs imittee ta tbe Canadian marks welcomed the guests and dptons cfro av ts improv. he Institute for the Blind, said a fcw wards canccmning tepol aefonprswti the ýDonald, Field Secretary, value of men's meetings, He then radius ai fifteen miles and fid Sthe report ai Uic In caîîcd an certain guests for en- an atmospbere ai friendship, meet )the year ending Mar. tertainment. Master Carl Boe and talk ta friends in their own ai o services rcndcred pîaycd twa vialin salas; Ken language and make new iriends ited Counties ai North- Soanes sang twa vocal solos, and ai kindly Canadians. d and Durham. Howard Fahcy gave several read- The tcacbing staff give cntirely Smajority af tbe 40 re- ings. valuntary service. h rsn 2lin pesan inthe This part ai the pmagram being members ai Uic voluntary staff unties live in Durbam completed, the chairman askcd W. are Mrs. Langs, Mr. and Mrs. W. these in Bawmanville. H. Carruthers ta intraduce the Pattersan, Rev. W. F. Banister, )a ta teis group af 40), speaker ai the evcning, A. R. R. L. Mitchell, Gea. Davidge, D. nservices consisting ai Kennedy, managing editor ai tbe R. Morrisan, H. Longwarth, A. M. tion, examination, bas- Peterborough Examiner. Mm. Ken- Tbompson, Wm. James. The pre- ýtenance, treatment and nedy delivered an address packed liminary teacbing is the English of glasses, wcre cxtend- witb humor, sound advice and language, and wben the members bomely pbihosopby, contrasting af the class become praficient in vestigated but nat re- the lufe ai a gencration aga with this course lessons in Canadian iumbcred 33. Tbese 33 that af to-day. The vote ai thanka Citizenship will be given, and ie a less than normal was moved by D. R. Morrisan and other citizens wilh offer teir scr- vision but tbey bave enthusiasticalhy approved by ail, vices ta lecture in these matters. egrec ai vision that it Aiter the sîngîng ai the Nation- Rcv. W. F. Banister and W. heir registration wite ah Anthem, refrcshments wcrc Patterson ai Board ai Educatian, te. Usuahly these cases served and a social time was en- and M. Breshin ai Bawmanville it ta the attention ai jayed by ail. The dishwasbing District Chamber af Commerce ial agencies and these brigade was ably captained by acted as a cammittee making Uic mncc. For ca-operatian, George Chase. arrangements for the classes. spct, as well as many e West Durham Coin- the Institute is partic àtfu t owaniTeaxpayers Build Rink in Town avaihable to rcgistered L ns, and the number inI&@sue Debentures to Cover Cost Caunties wbo rcceived_____________________ efits during tee year, 3ervice - Blind Field Rink Casts $15,000 and Holds ENTERS THE FRAY ;aid blind persans in 1,800 People. Used for Fail ànly and community Fairs and Garden Parties ts and recommend the as Well ereýces wbich may be-<1 ful ta teem. Number Another stomy o! a successfulhy ice - Provision af pro operated ice irink bas been eccciv- mses, artificial cyca or cd, this time fmom Actan, Ontario, ices necessary ta pro- with a population af about 1,850 elicvei eye conditions. - a little mare tean balf the size ,ved, 3. ai Bawmanvîlle. m Servce - The blind "The praject bere was financed rait materials at cost by tee issue ai debentures," writes fped ta sdi teir pro- G. Aria! Dilis, editor o! the Ac- tan Free Press and a member a! and Publisbing De- tee Rink Committee. "To issue - Braille, Moon and debentures for such a purpose a As are loaned free ta special act ai parliament was nsa, and a mantbly passed in 1929. A vote a! the peo- the Courier, is given. pie was taken and a majarity ýved, 3. were in favor o! tee praject with )ns - Street mailway the resait . th#, %lt wiut aead passes; reduced steani under thie ju;çi*dAouncxi d other fares; free wbo each ya . es; discount an price mittce of four or ' itoa~ id musical instruments, ta Uic details. rved, 21. "The Actan Arena cost $15 ô0 es- Financialhy de. and was erected by Eastern Stei -Hon. Dr. H. A. Bruce ind persans are given Products. It accammodates a ary help in cash or cmawd af fifteen ta eighteen bun- One o! Durbam County's illus- Lrgency relief pending dmed and is iound useful for other triaus sans who served with such y being estaW.ished. things beside hockey games. It is distinction as Lieutenant Gover- .ved,2 situatcd in tee park and used fornoai ntr bsccpeth 1istica are a pooý in - fall faims and for garden parties Natiof na on ser ativemtionth the nature o! tework in case af main. Ntoa osraienmnto by any arganization. "Actan bas intermediate, junior for Pamkdahe Riding, Toronto, be-i aort is as cold as an and midget hockey and a rural ing a firm advocate that "A Na- tion at War Needs a National Inued on Page 7) <Contlnued on Page 7) Government." LUS campaignUon 'nia ighIILat 3Bowmanville's Opera House with a Young People's Rally which drew old and young until the hall was packed. The platform. was weIl filled 1with youthful Conservatives from 1various parts of the county and J. F. Heyland, actively interested in young people's work in Bow- manville, acted as chairman. Three Different Types Speeches werc of several types including the popular castigation of the government and especially Prime Minister King, a milder type which was still somewhat caustic with criticism and at the finish something new in ttie way of a sound and sensible discussion of events, a fair statement of pal- icy and intentions, an appeal ta the young people ta take more interest in governmcnt affairs and a promise that his campaign would be conducted Without use af dirty dealing including the purchase of votes. The f irst address was made by Sam Hughes, Jr., Lindsay, grand- CLASSES OPENED TEACH ENGLISH TO NEW CANADIANS 1 Castigates King' Government 1 He mentioned the fact that he 1had once had a grandfather whc was a Liberal in these parts 1"when liberty meant something"I Land went on from there to hurl a 1tirade of vituperation at the Lib- 1eral government for calling an election without revealing what it had donc, at Mackenzie King for preaching unity while he fan- ned the flames of disunity by bringing conscription into his campaign, and at the same Prime Minister for flot accepting the British government's suggestion in 1937 to train its airmen here. Dr. Manion Pralsed Praised was Dr. Manion, leader of the National-Conservative par- ty for his promise to neyer allow conscription under a government of which he was head and for his promises to inaugurate a youth training scheme. You have a chance to get away from graft and Party politics, he concluded, im- Ploring his audience to consider well and vote for Strike. Famed Hockey Player HEere Possibly the best attraction of' the meeting came in the form of a professional hockey player, Syl- vanus Apps, National Conserva- tive candidate for Brant county and one of the most,»MUttandig players with the Maple Leaf hoc- key team. His talk was brie! and suggested that Prime Ministet King should have listencd to the heads of the British Parliament (Contnued on page 1) J. E. Atkinson President of the Toronto Daily Star, who gave a dclightful re- miniscent addrcss at the Durham 1County Club of Toronto on Thurs- day evening of his boyhood days in and around Newcastle. The meeting is reported in another column. MUSIC RESULTS Resuits of Grade One Theory Examinations were ann a u n c e d yesterday and included. the fol- lowing first class honours pupils and their marks: Ruby McLaugh- lin (100), Fay Gilroy (99), Joan Greenfield (95) and Betty Smales (92). Ail are pupils of Miss Doro- thy M. Edger, A.T.C.M., Bowman- Newcastle Pupil Wins Oratorical With Fine Discourse on War Spirit PUPILS PRESENT 1r rentWd AMUSNG SITSVariety of Topics IE"W T T I There w re 12 c m eios i A T IT.iviiir~,- tee oratorical cantest hld ite B. H. S. auditorium, Wdnesda night. Ten o! te competitors were juniors from. first, second and The teird Litcrary Program i ftlird iorms campeting for the the year was put an by the lads Galbraith prize. In tee senior classq and lassies af 3rd Farm an Friday anly two contestants vicd for the aftcmnaan in the assembly ball. Taniblyn prize which ris opnt Aifter tee usual business carried ail students ini ourth, fite and on by tee president, Byron Craw- commercial. ford, and the secmetary,. the meet- a e . L v ki, N w ate ing rally gt under way withwas eP.unco enewensrtdev Don Aiin the master ai ceremon- . .te kmr fth eno dv les announcing ta nc and al Uic ision, speakig very aptly on1 iferent items n the select var- Evhelyn Spiit ai Our People."1 iety rogrm. EelynHarnden was a close sec-2 ctyprgran.ond choosing as ber topic "The i The iirst number ai intcmest was Man Canada Mourns,"1 giving ther ESolo by Miss Moira Dinniwell highhights af the ie a! tee late1 inging "My Old Kentucky Home" John Buchan.1 'ollowed by a tap dance by teat The thrce iiidges had a very1 itthe jitterbug Miss Mary Wilkins. bard time choosing tee winncr oai :)ne ai the main features was the tee junior section as tee chair-1 play entitled, "The Man in the man af tee judges, Mr. Gea. L.t Bowler Hat," which inchuded the Davidge , stàted that in ail thet ahhlowing cast, Horace Moses, speeches teere was nat anc gram-v ayce Richards, Ernest Marris, matical error, the material wask [<en Nichais, Catherine Thomp- excellent and Uic delivery wasr an, Allan Ferguson and Gardon almost perfect in evemy case. He lemon. furteer mentioned that he, on0 A trumpet duet by those two previaus occasions bad been ask-a oys around the schooh, Blain El- cd ta judge similar contesta andC att and Bihl Hutchinson, was had neyer heard as many address- e njayed by the assembicd sti- cs ai high calibre as teose whicb E lents. This was fallowed by Brian had just been prcsentcd. The C llaherty doing a rcmarkabhc imni- other twa judges were Rev. S. IV atian ai Edgem Bergen and Char- Davison and Mr. Donald Purdy. IR e McCartbhy, onhy Brian's dum- Helen Cox was tee junior win- l ny is calcd Kenny but it was ner, spcaking on "Pminceas Eliz- ca ývmy bit as good as that famoýus abctb." giving the life history o! ' -adia entertainer and that piece the beir ta the British terane N if wood test sits on bis knee. The frorn iniancy up ta the present c] çur charmnes ai 3rd Form did a day. Miss Edith White was secbnd it af chorus girl.stuf f. They in- with "Our Old-Fashioned Fada," el luded M. Metcalf, J. Richards, E. suggesting ta the parents In te )mmiston and E. Barnett. Cath- audience teat they should mot be i' rine Thompson phayed "Nola" quite 50 mid-Victorian when ut SI wr a piano solo, iollowcd by a camnes ta niatters conccrng their kit enacted by Trevor Davison daugbtcrg.ic id Bill Hutchinson. Allan Fer- Margaret Rowe spoke on "Neu- t ison gave an impromptu speech trality," deaiing wite tee situation P] idltee program ended with the caused byv some o! the amaller ,h form singing the farm sangA District Governor Spealdng at Lions Clu Asks Members Study Comerment Poliies 1 ( s i D e d: t e a fc 0 i fo si aK ac SI A good deal o! common sense was mixed with'interesting infor- mation at Lions Club on Monday night when Dr. Charles Lennox, New Toronto, Lions District Gov- emnar, paid tee local club bis of- ficial, visit and was the visiting speaker. Dr. Lennax began by campli- menting tee members on thieir fine attendance record and teir endeavours in service work. He mentioned tbat during a recent membership campaign conducted by Lions International, that 12,500 new membera had been added, bninging total membership ta 136,000. Lions clubs, sa Uic dictionary states, are arganized for tee good and welfare o! the cammunlty in which tey are establishcd, sald Dr. Lennox. But there is more ta it than teat. There is the good fellowship which is found in evcry Lions Club - an item which is essential ta its welfare. Possibly the reason for tels good !dllow- ship is the fact teat each member has. bis awn littlc job ta do, wite the resuit test ahi participate in saine measume in the clUb's ac- tivittes, and teerefore appreclate bcing members. It las surprising, too, the amount o! work which is accomplished because o! tels in- dividual activity, which, when addcd togeteer'and again added ta the work o! other clubs, piles up until a mighty worthwhile work bas been donc. It's difficult ta reahize wby men take such an interet in service club activities auch as children's work, tee speaker cantinued. The only reason I can think af for (ContInu.d on page 10) The similarities and differences betwecn industry, saciety and out- look in Latin America and Canada werc dcscribed at Men's Canadian Club at the Balmaral Hotel an Thu.rsday night by Rev. C. E. Siu- cax, M.A.,D.D., Gencral Sccretary aif-the Christian Social Coundil in Canada. Dr. Silcox spent 12 years in Latin America which bas given hlm -considerable authari t a t i v e knawledge on tee subject. Canada and Latin Aierica are deiinitcly similar in many as- pects, be began. The wealth and natural resources af bath coun- tries is almost limitless. TWa types ai culture are campeting for mastery af bath lands, tee Latin civilizatian mainly ai Cateolic faite, and tee Anglo-Saxon civil- ization, mainly of Protestant 7faite. Canada has a combination ai teese two great civilizatians iand can act as interpreter of onc »ta teateer if she w ill. Bot 3cauntries sufier or enjay sinilar > cnomic prollems and advan- rtages. In bote cauntries there is te problem. ai disposing of huge quantîties ai natura1 Iesources which are beyond ail proportion ta tee populations. Mexico sup. fPlies vast quantities of silver and o il; Peru, copper; Chile, nitrates; Argentine, wheat; Uruguay, cat- tle, homses; Brazil, coffee; and Cuba, sugar. The resaurces af North America are wdil kMown. The differences between: the two civilizations are mainly cdu- cational. and social. In Mexico and Peru, especially, there is much illlteracy and in addition tee position af wamen is flot pro- minent. The feminist movement is just beginning in Uruguay and San Pavlo. North of the Rio Grande, women came with their mem an tee Mayflower, and won their position in society because teey suffered tee same hardships froni tee first. On teateer hand, the mcn came first in tee regian soute of te Ri and tee wamen did not arrive until later when tee system. of society had been fairiy weil established. The teird difference is in te practice of democracy. Like Un- SALVATION ARMY BEGUNS CAMPAION WAR WORK FUI4DS A number of citizens met with Envoy J. Graves and Adi utant J. Hart of the Salvation Army, Feb. 22nd, and offered their services as an Advisory Cauncil fo.r Bow- manville's effort in the coming National Red Shleld Campaign. Envoy J. Graves gave a brie! out- lime of the caxnpaign. The spien. did work dorie by the Salvatian Army during the Great War and the work they have now under- taken on behalf af those serving with the Colours being sa well k.now that it was unnecessary to review it. The foilowing is a list of nmes of citizens who have consented ta act on the Citizens' Adlvisary Council, other nanmes will be add- ed in due course: Rcv. S. Davison, Dr. C. W. Slemnon, Dr. J. C. Devitt Col. L. T. McLaughlin, Mesurs. R. ~I.CotonF. 0. Mcflveen, W. Ross trike, Geo. W. James, F. F. M!orris, J. R. Stutt, M. A. Neal and F. C. Vanstone, Mesdames E. WV. Crawford, M. J. Hutchinson, Norman Pingle, C. W.- Siemon and Fred Pattinson. Col. Lorne T. McLaughiin was eIected Chairman o! the Advisory Council; R. M. Cotton, Vice-Chair- man and F. O. Mdllveen, Trea- sirer. The following persans have kindly volunteered ta serve on the Comxnittee at the following places: Newcastle: Chairman - Dr. J. A. Butler: Comrnlttee - Rev. R. E. Morton, Tracey Maynes, Fred Graham, Geo. Meadows, Harold Allin. Hampton: Chairnian - Rev. W. Raçkham; Committee - Gea. Bar. ron, T. M. Chant, Miss Ltilu Rey- nolds. Mrs. W. W. Horn, A. L. Pascoe, SoaUna. Courtice: Chairman - Rcv. W. C. Smith, Conunittee - Harry !F.eeman, Ed. Pidduck, Roy Nich- OIS, A. J. Gay, Vernon Henry. Orono: Chairman - J. J. Gil- fillan; Comnittee - Major J. C. Gamey, Wqeil Porter, M. C. Hall, W.. S.. Cobbledick, Rev. S. 'Littie- Wood. John Stewart, Mrs. J. J. Gilfiilan, Mrs. J. C. Gamev. A public meeting wiil be held in tee Salvation Army Hall on Friday, March lst, at 8 p.m., ta Twa outstanding one-act plays are bcing put an under the head- ing ai The Play Parade 'at the Trinity Sunday Schooh roam, F1- day, March lat, at .8 p.m. The pîsys, whicb are o! outstanding calibre bath in story and cast, are being directed by teachers o! Bowmanville Higb School. 9-1 G A R c c fi G 1% w 40 .1 it e a ri 1 Zbý9ý .U"VYIYIllli,4 vliiiiri, Y. IIEBRUARY 2qth. 1q4f)