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Port Perry Star, 15 Dec 1927, p. 6

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largest university in the British Em- pire, and has the component parts to form the largest corporation in the British Empire. In view of thewe facts, Dean Mason felt that Canadians should be proud of their heritage and ready to work for its maintenance. LO SCHOOL GRANTS The Tiny School case, as-it is called, having failed in the Supreme Court of Canada will be carried to the Privy Council for final disposition of, the redistribution of school grants in On- tario which has been a matter of agi- tation for a number of years, will not '%ake place. The Department of Edu- 'e has the matter well in hand, Wd it i8 hoped that a new division of the graits will be worked out for 1929, which will be very satisfactory to all parties concerned. A new basts for distribution will be introduced. a_i LET US GET THE HABIT Politeness costs nothing, and the least it does is to. contribute something to the joy of life. A pleasant "If you please" or a kindly "Thank you" can sometimes be made the means of helping the other fellow along and enabling him to think just a little bit better of mankind in general. mt i 4 J J Wiiieur solide so cide fin i 5 hi aon ai i the devotional ¢ fra sires public worship, The book is heartly recom- mended to all religious workers, Trg) NEGROES: WON VICTORY IN =. GARRY, IND. It appears, that eight hundred _ pupils of the Emerson High School * Garry, Ind., went on strike some time : Ago because the school board permit- | ted twenty five negro students to | commence the course of studies. The Americans draw a much clearer line "of 'distinction between the white and I black races than do Canadians, and + the' people of other nations. : + difficult for us to appreciate the at- HON, ANTOINE J. LEGER rer New Brunswick, who has just sold a bond issue of $1,800,000 for the ru Te LO ere war nmin UY Qe. GOD. AND THE GROCERY MAN by Howard Bell Wright The title of this book might just as well have been "God and the Hard- wareman", "the clothier; the farmer or anybody else, as it treats the in- adequacy of the religous organiza- tions of to-day, to provide food for the soul of the medern world. He rather maintains that the church is too prone to follow traditional meth- ods in propogating: the Gospel with the result that people are starving spiritually, The writer gives a keen analysis of the moral and. spiritual life of a typical American city. There is too 'much overhead expenses and over-lapping in organization for work acheived. The leaders of the various PE Cen enh in -tude the white and black races have to one another in the United States. The black race has even considerable to do with the Anglophobia of Mayor and ns of Chicago, for we under- stand his main support is a quarter of a million negroes who settled in da during the time of the Great War, and have accumulated consider- able wealth. Apparently Mayor Thom- son is not reluctant to associate with the colored race. Not so, however, with the boys and girls of the High School of Garry. They refuse to at- tend the school if students of the black race are permitted on the pre- mises, The Board of Education ap- pealed to the council for $15,000 with to build a school for the twenty five coloured students. Protest wus immediately entered by the coloured students on the ground that it would be an inferior building with poor equipment, and low 'grade teachers, whereas they claim, being taxpayers, they have an equal right with the white pupils to receive the best edu- cation Garry can provide. The pro- test-of the blacks, however, would not have been insurmountable, had not the ee cin lt Wp 1 pW re © ran wh powing In this advance shovidg you. will find the ultimate expression of automotive engineering and design. You. will find a new standard by which every other atheaobile luge of smal, lowe pried. Se Expensive, v iy of se Ne ond or 8 yo It 1s' ~Because he thought wn ! intercollegiate 1 ~to the "bist falow § students and Sarried amid great 'sp- } vlause off Besfied, esd 2 A TIMELY WARNING They're pickin' up the pieces, With a dustpan and-a rake, a Because = a his horn = | bis brake. -shinbones; : brain, flivver - Could go faster s train. He who Shed was slick aud-dappus; | Met his finish a la mode i 'Cause he hugged a little flapper ; When he should have hugged the road: < They're Be agit ng And a-huntin' t Setar) msrp NEW CH PLANNED BY. OA Plans for the , BAPTISTS of a new building were aninounced-at the: regu |: lar Sunday services of Oakwood Bap- tist. Church yesterday; following "the |' recent proposal to that effect. The announcement. was. made. by the pastor, Rev. Frank Mesley. N Oakwood Baptist Church Was es- tablished seven: years ago, and since that time has experienced: remarks growth 'and: expansion. of m i: and territory, so that it is now, neces- sary to make use of a public school building to accommodate the 4 congregation: The plans. for. the. new building are, tentative, but it is pected that it. will be of the tabernacle type, and will ost about $30,000; ' Dis lay of Geese, 2 prs. $3, Pair of Goose." %' . fair ef RE a 2 ra. | Pair. Spring of Chi to f Ducks, 2pm. 12 Fresh Exes, pt fo 1,50c., 25c. > BUTTER 10 lbs. i in prints, plain $6, $5, $4, $3 HORSE S Single Driver, Roadster, any ' Di 1st $8, Zod to yer, y ingle > v "fick i al in Harn Agrien > 1812, 2r

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