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PAGE TEN -- | EASTERN ONTARIO MAN IS SUICIDE Willard W. Fitzgerald, lifelong resident of Wellington, Prince Ed- ward County, ended his life by hangidg Saturday afternoon. Mr. Fitzgerald, it is understood, had been having family trouble, and. this is said to have led to his rash Dr. Thompson of Wellington, y er, decided an inquest unnec- essary. The late Mr. Fitzgerald Was' prominent in Masonic cireles in Prince Edward County 4 years ago, being District Past Grand Mas- ter for Prince Edward District. He leaves a wife and two daughters. ' PETERBORO MARKET Chickens were scarce in the bas- ket section of the market on Sat. urday morning and disappeared' at an early hour. Thirty-five cents a pound was the price generally ask- ed for them. Eggs ranged from the smaller pullet samples at 30 cents a dozen to "firsts" at 34 cents and vaxtras" at 36 cents. Butter was 40 to 43 cents a pound. Maple sy- rup sold at 70 and 75 cents a quart and $2.50 a gallon. Little round cakes of maple sugar were 10 cents apiece. Potatoes were $1.70 and $1.76 a bag. Little plgs were $4 each. JAMES GAY PASSES James Gay, Frankford, one of the oldest and most highly respect- ed citizens of Hastings County, passed away in Kingston General Hospital, Saturday afternoon. Mr. (lay had an operation for leg trou- ble. The limb was taken off at the knee and he made splendid pro- gress, being ready to leave for his home when a stroke of paralysis became fatal. Mr. Gay was born in Huntingdon Township 84 years ago. He leaves to mourn his loss two daughters, Maggie at home and Mrs. McReynolds Foxboro'. The deceased was a faithful member of the United Church and fraternally stood high in the 1.0.0.F. and. Or- One Thin Woman Gained 15 Pounds In 5 Weeks Men and women, weak, thin and miserable, are urged to put on weight and get back their health and strength with McCoy's Cod Liver Extract Tablets, One woman gained 15 pounds in five weeks and that's going fast enough for anyone. McCoy takes all the risk--Read their ironclad guarantee, If after taking 4 sixty cent boxes of Mec- Coy's Cod Liver Extract Tablets or 2 one dollar bho%Xes any thin, un- derweight man or woman doesn't gain at least 5 pounds and feel completely satisfied with the mark- ed improvement in health--your druggist is authorized to refund the purchase price, Ask Jury & Lovell Ltd, T. D. r Mitchell, W, H, Karn, ange Order. He was a staunch Conservative in politics and was for a time a member of the Town- ship Council and also Treasurer. BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT John B. Gauld, aged 14, was shot at 1.30 p.m. Saturday when the rifle which a boy friend was ecarry- ing discharged. The bullet entered Gauld's abdomen. Gauld'was rush- ed to the hospital, where three doc- tors worked on him during the afternoon and night and Sunday. A slight hope was held out for his recovery. Four boys started on a hunting expedition and, while on the way, they started to shoot at tin cans. Philip Marrocco, aged 17, went to aim at the can, but be- fore he pulled the trigger he turn- ed to young Gauld to ask him to take a cigaret out of his mouth as the smoke was bothering his eyes. As he turned the rifle went off. The boy's father, George T. Gauld, recently volunteered to lay the fa- mous Keating ghost of Seymour Tonwship. The family of ten came to Peterboro' a few months ago from Port Hope. . BELLEVILLE MARKET Easter market at Belleville on Saturday was largely attended, due to a considerable extent to the fine weather prevailing. A feature of the market was the abundant sup- ply of eggs offered for sale. They sold at 26 cents to 28 cents per dozen, and basket lots were se- cured for 25 cents a dozen. The ruling prices for fresh dairy but. ter were 40 and 42 cents per Ib. Maple syrup was quite plentiful and sold at 60 cents a quart, $2.50 a gallon. Dressed chickens com- manded a good price, namely, $2.50 to $3.00 a pair. Greens and veget- ables were in good demand, with lettuce selling at 15 to 20 cents; celery, 10 and 15 cents; turnips, 30 cents peck; cabbage, 5, 10 and 15 cents; parsnips, 40 cents peck; on- fons, 60 cents peck; carrots, 40 cents peck; beets, 30 cents; apples 75 cents to $1.00 bushel; potatoes, $1.50 bushel, $2.25 a bag. Hay sold at $11 and $11.50 a ton, PRESCOTT LOSES PRESIDENT The Town of Prescott has sus- tained a distinct loss in the death of Dr. W. C. Brown, Collector of National Revenue at the Port of Prescott, which occurred today at the Hepburn Hospital, Ogdensburg, N.Y., after an illness of ten weeks, The late William» Charles Brown was born in South Gower in 1869, He came to Prescott 34 years ago, where he practiced dentistry up to the time he was appointed Collect. or of Customs. He was a mem- ber of St. Paul's United Church, and in politics a staunch Liberal. Widely known in fraternal circles, he was a member of Central Lodee, No. 110, AF, ,and A.M.; Amity Lodge, No. 80, 1.0,0.F., and the Royal Arcanum, In 1900 he wag married to Mary Kate Plumb, who survives, with three children, Elva May, Helen and Charles Lindsay, NEWS| THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1928 Suburban and District News Gathered By Ties Stuf Reporters and Correspondents CLAREMONT 'Claremont, Apr. 7.--Mr. George Dolphin, of Riverton, is visiting his cousin, Mrs. Brown. . Mr. Arthur Bates of Belleville, visited friends in Claremont last week, Miss ' Jennie Whitson, who has spent the winter at Mrs, Wm. Jones' is confined to bed, suffering from ex- treme weakness. Miss Lois Brodie was in the village on Good Friday. We are sorry to report that Nr loa Stewart is con- fined to bed suffering from a severe attack of influenza.' The continuation school is closed this week for the Easter vacation. Miss Ruth Stuttiford, assistant tcach- er in the continuation school, has gene to her home in Ashburn for the holiday. Mr. A. Stephenson of the public school "staff has returned to his home in St. Thomas. An event which will be of keen in- terest to music lovers in the com- munity in the near future is the an- nual concert of the Charemont Choral society which will be held in the Community Hall on Friday evening, April 20th, The program, besides containing orchestral and vocal num- bers, will include also three vocal dances by Schubert; "The Wind," by Spross for ladies' voices; Old Eng- lish folk song, "O John, No John;" Handel's Masonic oratorio, "Zadok the Priest," in six parts with piano and organ accompaniment; "Abide With Me," by W. C. Forsythe; "You Stole My Love," "Kitty of Coler- aine," "Just Being Happy," a male chorus; "How Merry is Aifo," from the opera "Rosamund," by special re- quest. : Mrs. Charles Elliott and daughter, Gladys, of Brooklin, visited last week with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Gregg. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Worthy of Brampton spent last Tuesday with tht latter's mother, Mrs, Thomas Gibbons, whom we are pleased to note is improving in health, Mn Chas. Gibbons of Toronto, also visite ed for a week with his mother, Mr. and Mrs. Kilpatrick . of Brampton are visiting their son, Mr. Ben Kilpatrick. Although the roads, especially be- tween Brougham = and Claremont, are : till in a very bad condition, cars can with difficulty get through. The Misses Viola and Georgia For- sythe of the Oshawa Public school staff are spending the holiday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M, Forsythe. Mr, and Mrs, Clifford Pilkie and infant son, Grant, are in town for the holiday. Mr. Luther Bowes visited his mother, last week, The Misses Sulman spent their parents, man, Miss Eileen Cooper of Toronto spent the holiday in the village. Miss Bertha Bacon is home the holiday. Mr, Charles Cooper, of Richmond Hill, spent a few days with his bro- ther, Mr, George Cooper, who is not of Peterboro, Mrs. Readman, Hilda with Sul- Kathleen and the week-end Mr. and Mrs, J, for been in the village wiring the resi- dence of Mrs. Reuben Rawson. . NEWCASTLE . Newcastle, April 7.--Mrs. Charles Cowan of Bowmanville, who has been ill in Toronto, for some months past, but is now much improved jn health, has been visiting her mother, Mrs. James Stapleton, North street east, the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Allin, of Ida, visited . her parents, Mr. and Mrs, George P. Rickard. Miss Clara Caswell, recently grad- uated from Oshawa Business Col- lege, has taken a position with Bar- rister W. F. Ward, of Bowmanville. daughter Lorrine, and Miss T. M. Penfound, spent Sunday with Mrs. Batty's sister, Mrs. George Allin, of Whitby. Mr. W. W, Buckley underwent a minor operation in Bowmanville Hos- pital last Sunday, returning home on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brantan, who have been spending the winter with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Middleton, are moving into the north half of Mr. S. Raskerville's brick house. Mr. Branton, who has not been well, expects to go back to Oshawa to work in the near future. The young people are preparing a play these evenings and they expect to present. it on April 30th, Keep this date in mind if it's a good play you are wanting to see, Rev, E. B. Cooke was in Orono on Monday evening assisting Rev, W. M. Sterling in special services he is con- ducting in the Park street United Church. The young people held their regu- lar League meeting as usual on Mon- day evening. There was a good at- tendance. Mr. Gordon Ashton pre- sided over the program, which was varied and interesting and introduced some new talent. The numbers in- cluded a vocal duet by Miss Clio An- derson, and Miss Bernice Gilbank, with Mrs, (Rev.) E. B. Cooke at the piano. Recitations by Mr, Ernest Crisp, and Miss = Florence Ashton. Vocal solo "Love Sends a Gift of Roses," by Mr. George Walton, with Mrs, Laura Fisher at the piano, and a mouth organ solo by Mr. George Sparrow. Mr. J. Jose gave a very interesting topic. The engagement is announced of Dorothy Grace, youngest daughter of Mrs, Wickett and the late John Wickett of Port Hope, to Mr, Har- old S. Graham, of Toronto, only son of Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Graham, Port Hope, the marriage to take place quietly the latter part of April, The C.G.LT. girls called on Mrs, Adair, mother of Mrs. J. C, Hancock, Sunday afternoon and conducted a service of cheer, They sang a hymn in chorus; Miss Helen Lycett read a prayer; Miss Rosa Cowan a pas- sage of scripture, and Miss Dunreath Dudley, a story. Needless: to say, Mrs, Adair greatly appreciated the visit of the girls. Next Sunday they expect to call on Mrs, W. G. Cowan, Beaver street, Mr, .and Mrs, Clarence Batty, and' EE ferent kinds of games were play- ed, cards and dancing put in a very enjoyable eveming. A nice lunch was served at midnight and the friends left for home later, all having had a real good time. Mr. N.. Sanders has purchased a new horse for his mail route. Now watch out for faster mail service. . Mr. N. Hind has purchased Mr. C. F, McVagh's home and will move in as soon as Mr. and Mrs, MecVagh leave for the States. Mr. J. Wilson has purchased property next to Mrs. J. Green- tree, and expects starting to build as soon as possible. Mrs. Henning and Mrs, B. Clif- ford, of the city, spent Wednes- day with Mrs. Ed. Micheal. The "Statler Y." was entertain. ed at Mrs. O. C. Lander's on Tues- day night and an enjoyable time was spent by all. Mrs. W. Burns of the city spent a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hutchison. Mrs. F. Gabournie is spending the Easter holidays with friends at Tweed. Mrs. J. Pollard was at London on aSturday with the Canadian Legion Ladies' Auxiliary. Mrs. Connell of Sault. Ste. Marie is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. Frayling. Mr. and Mrs. M. Pacey and daughters of Trenton visited with Mr. and Mrs, H. Dafoe on Sun- day. The Boys' Club met on Wed- nesday night at the school. Some more new games were shown the boys by Mr. Timmins, who thor- oughly enjoys the fun as well as ' the boys. No meetings will be | held next week on account of the holidays, but the boys will all be ready for the next week, as thev certainly have a good. time and take an interest in these meet- ings. -- FORMER OSHAWA RESIDENT DIES IN PONTIAC, MICH. Mrs. Alired Moore, 31 years old, a former resident of Oshawa, died at her home, 725 Joslyn road, Pon- tiac;, Mich., early Wednesday morn- ing. She had resided in Pontiac for five years, Surviving is the husband, Alired Moore; a .on, George Henry; three brothers and three sisters in Scot- land, one brother and one sister. in Australia, the parents in Scotland, and a sister, Robina Donaldson, Mrs, Moore was married at Pon- tiac two years ago. She was a mem- ber of the Presbyterian church in Aberdeen. Funeral services were held at the home Friday at 2 p.m, with Dr. Paul Arnold Peterson of the First Pres- byterian church officiating. 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Brown, Bri- tannia Heights, Ottawa. eigen teed aded teed GOVERNMENT GRADED, NO. 1 Sugar Beets, Mangels, Turnip Seed , Germination Tested. CERTIFIED COBBLER SEED Potatoes From Prince Edward Island Lawn Seed Specially Adapted to Local Soil OUT ON $15,000 BAIL J. M. Roney and K. A. Jones, partners in the brokerage and in- surance firm of Roney and Jones, which made an assignment about a month ago, in Pembroke Saturday, were remanded for a week, on bail of $15,000 each, following their arrest Saturday on a warrant sworn out by K. Kellett of Chalk River, charging - conversion of funds. Since the proceedings ad- ditional] charges of a similar nature against the two partners have been laid by a Mr. Griboons also of Chalk River, The amount involved in each case ig in the neighborhood Gregor. Mr, Ansly has engaged with Fothergill Bros, Ladies' Aid met at the church on Tuesday, the ladies were kept busy quilting after which a social hour was spent together, Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Ashby and daughter, of Port Whitby, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rodd, motored to King- ston and spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ashby. Mr. Moody Atkinson and family moved to Whitby this week where he has purchased a house on Euclid St, The young ladies class met at the home of Miss Lillian Rowe on Thursday afternoon, A good num- If you are thinking of overdrapes for your win- dows, come in and look this new shipment over; they are the smartest de- signs we have ever seen. 50 ins. wide. Upwards from ee BBL Chea Babies' Silk Draperies od $1.98 Je estestestestortastestesds pir rierierion 3 High Chairs 3 oh KS pA te a a See our stock now--it includes all standard sizes and patterns suitable for every room, ers ) . 52.50 r Rugs, ea $5.25 Wilton Rugs 5 x 7-6 9x 9.0 ,. 9.0 x 10-6 9-0 x 12-0 Scatter Rugs, 52 7 $23.95 43.75 75.00 85.00 " ea $7.75 CRC SS NS SE TT TT TW TT TS Ee Sa a i a J a a eS a a ber were present and after the busi- ness hour the ladies were 'served re- freshments, Mr. Cecil Pascoe and family moved on Tuesday to Mr. A, W. Richard- son's farm which Mr. Atkinson has just vacated. We welcome them to this community. CE Mo Garden Seeds in Bulk or Package Fertilizer For Lawn and Garden Cooper-Smith Co. Phone 8 ils 16 Celina St. TE [I TI li THI TI. of $400. The proceedings in police court, before Magistrate Stewart, were very brief, neither party being prepared to go on,' Bail was fur- nished by friends of the two de- fendants. The two complainants were former customers of the bro- kerage house and are among the creditors listed since its failure. When the ' assignment was. made the liabilities of the firm were re- ported to be hetween $50,000 and $60,000 and assets about $20,000. Very pretty are these Enamelled Baby's High Chairs in Grey with Blue Lina Decoration fitted with Aluminum can $6.79 each me W.E. Bassineltes White enamel Bassin- ettes fitted with Spring and pure soft overlay. Size 18-36 $795 | Ar AAA PAA A pl Ar Ap App pp pp ep A Ap Ap ppp BIG VALUES IN COIL SPRINGS Extra Special Quality are the new Coil Springs, they are fastened together with small springs and have double sup- ports which give them extra strength and yet gives that flexibility which ensures comfort. All size. each Noh sum mln J 4911.50 3 cc CB A a a a a a a RR ---- Td Be > Irdeltotn RS 2, ie too) > Mrs. J. Bates and Mrs. N. Wager spent Wednesay in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. R. Hill and sons a spent the week-end with relatives in Picton and report good roads and good weather there. Mrs. A Terwillegar and child- ren spent Wednesday in Whitby Miss L. Mackay, one of the school teachers, is going to spend her holidays with her sister, Mrs. S. Griffin, of Detroit. Mrs, Grif- fin taught here also a year ago. Mrs. R. Luke spent Thursday with Mr, and Mrs, G. Bunker in the city. Mrs. D. E. Weese 1s spending the Easter holidays with relatives at Arden, Ont. : ES - m---- Sorry to lose Mr, and Mys. F. : i { 2 PCE, CHESTERFIELD Hobbs from our neighborhood. ; . g fis 2 Picks Cl r Be : They moved to thei new hoe 18 a AN AN bling Chesteriield_Suite, com. Westmount op Tuesday an r. Arm Chair, upholstered in high Gris of | Pickering has moved into quality ut Yelous in shades of 4 Reg, $129, for Mrs. J. 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