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OSHAWA, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1922 pa------ Oshawa CES 4 Sn cei Ascension Day Ascension Day was observed by Oshawa Roman Catholics Thursday as a Holy Day. In the morning Mass was celebrated at six o'clock by Rev. Father Bench, and High Mass at nine o'clock. -N B= Start Church Foundation, The contractors on the foundation of the new. St, George's Memorial Church have started excavation an, are making excellent headway, They expect to be pouring cement nex week, if the weather is favorable, Boy Bcout Council Meets, The first regular meeting of the Oshawa District Boy Scout Council, organized this week, is to take place on Friday next, when such important matters as summer camps and or ganization of new corps will be taker up, | ---- Attend Brotherhood Convention, Oshawa will be well represented at the annual Dominion Convention of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, to he held in Toronto on June 3rd, 4th and bth. Twenty mei and boys from St, George's Church, under the leadership of Capt. Thos. McDowell, W, Miller and J. Cornwall, will attend the convention, and the delegates will be representative of the Boys' Club and the Sunday School. Automobile Business Good, As an indication of how much au- tomobiles have been in demand this season from local dealers, it may be noted that one day last week the Moffat Motor Sales, Simcoe Street North, sold cars to the value of $11,- 000, the largest day's business tran- saction for a long time. Other deal- ers report a splendid business since early spring; both in new and used cars. o :s'npos'.LDp Opening An Office Here. Dr. Wesley Langmaid, who has successfully passed his examinations at the University of Toronto in Den- tal Surgery, is opening up a dental parlor over Engel's Store and will commence business on June 1st. Dr. | home, he missed his footing and fell | Way stations, which Langmaid is an Oshawa boy and has had a successful college career. His friends will wish him every success in his profession. Well Pleased With Options. The options which were received by the Horticultural Society a few days ago were of fine variety. They have been distributed and members of the society are well pleased with them. It is the intention of the so- ciety to beautify as far as possible the civic buildings on the old Pedlar property. Mr. Valleau has supplied Mr. Towns, caretaker of the building with 'geraniums and plants to make flower beds. Students and Staff Picaic. The students and teachers of Bis- hop Bethune College enjoyed their annual Ascension Day picnic Thurs- day afternoon at Lakeview Park. Special street cars were chartered for the occasion and all other ar- rangements were carefully made. A fine afternoon's outing resulted and all "éhjoyed themselves immensely. Lakeview Park was looking its best with ideal weather.prevailing. Late in the afternoon } sumptuous supper was served and tha gathering return- ed to the college early in the even- cape before the police arrived but | ing. and District Died in Whitby Willtam Dalby, aged 38, a promi- 1ent young husiness man of Whitby, lied Friday in Whitby Hospital, The uneral will be held on Monday from he residence of his parents on Kent street, Mr, and Mrs, James Dalby, vith whom he lived, to Union Ceme- tery, \ Correction 4 In the report in Thursday's Re- 'ormer of the organization of the Jshawa District Boys' Council, a ty- Jographical error crept in, It was tated that Mr, F, J, Bailes haa noted a speaker to the effect that 'f $25 'was spent on boys' work ana only one hoy was saved, it would )e worth 'while. This should have read $25,000, Instead of $25. tise Money For (GAS, Oshawa Lions Club are bringing to Oshawa on June 8th Mr, Arthur Delroy, of New 'York, the clever ar- (st who appeared on the program a few weeks ago at the citizens' ban: quet to R, 8. and Geo, W. MclLaugh- lin, The proceeds of the evening will be turned oved to the Children's Aid Society, Wrong Name Given, An unfortunate error occurred 'in connection with a report of a Police Court case in Saturday's iesue of The Reformer. It was mentioned that John Brock was committed for trial on a charge of assault which should have been Thomas Brock. The Re- {former regrets this error which was made inadvertently, Observe Bible Sunday. Bible Sunday, the one day in the year set apart by the Ministerial As- sociation in Oshawa for presentation of the work of the British and For eign Bible Society, is to he observed on June 4th in all Oshawa churches The speakers will include Rev. W. E Hassard, of the Ontario Educational Association, Capt. Oliver Hezzlewood | Toronto, a former Oshawa man, and others, | Fell off Verandah Roof | Yesterday morning while Mr. John Heard, 118 Nassau Street, was shing- ling the roof of the verandah of his to the ground, a distance of several feet. The force of the fall rendered {him unconscious for a short ately. It was found that no serious injuries had resulted, Mr. Heard sus- taining only bruises and a severe shock. He will be able to be out again in a few days. Working on a Clue The burglars who entered the home of Mrs. Sawa Kuckerek, 13 Oshawa Street Thursday afternoon, bound and gagged her, generally | ransacked the house, and stole. mon- |ey and goods, valued at a suit {of clothes, the thieves made their {escape with $7.90 in. mounep be- {longing to Mrs. Kuskerek, also three watches and a bracket. Money |amounting to $50 which belonged 1c 'a boarder was stolen. The police who are working on the case, are | making satisfactory progress and {they know the robbery was commit- {ted by foreigners living in the same | {locality. This burglary was one of | the most daring which has taken place in Oshawa for a long time, it {having been carried out in the éarly |atternon when people were on the |street. The thieves made their es [fuer may yet be run to earth. time | {and a doctor was summoned immedi- E------ THIS MeL AND WAS ONLY § AUGHLIN CAR THROUGH FENCES, FEI N---- SMASHED LL 30 FEET, LIGHTLY DAMAGED A striking testimonial to the qual- ities in a a McLaughlin car is contain- ad in the _tollowing article from a Moose Jaw, Sask. paper: The occupants of a motor car which was being driven over , to South HU) about 4 p, m, yesterday, must have been horn under a lucky star, for they had a narrow escape from serious injury and death, The car, an almost new McLaughlin, was heing dyiven by Mr. A, Findley, of this city, over to South Hill, and was travelling up the east incline ap- proaching the bridge proper, when a woman pushing a haby carriage, siepped 'rom the footpath into the roadway directly in front of the car. The driver attempted to turn the car into the runway down to Manitoba Street, and narrowly escaped hitting two small boys who were playing around; the approach to the bridge. The car crashed through the two wooden railings guarding the pedes- trian portion of the bridge, and rel through space from a height of 30 feet on to the level railway tracks below and crashed through another | fence into the yard of the Canadian | without greater damage to itself. Pacific Rallway section foreman's residence, thence on to the railroad tracks and eastward to the Lake of the Woods elevator, where it was stopped and the driver collapsed. That the car did not turn over in its flight through the air is little short of a miracle as is also the fact that no one wag hurt, As for the car itself, it came through the mishap with no more damage than a twisting of the front fenders, The car is owned hy J, Ogden, coal dealer, of this city, and at the time of the accident there were thred oc- cupants in it, After safely stopping the car Mr, Findley collapsed, and the car was driven away from the scone of the aceldent hy an employee of the Hodge Coal Co, The woman who was wheeling the hahy carriage fainted from the fright that she sus- tained. That the damage done in such a mishap should be of so. tri- fling a character is remarkable, It speaks volumes for the strength ol the car, recently purchased from the Canadian Garage, that it should give a performance more in keeping with the "movies" than with real life, Cow Killed, W. A. Broughton & Son had a valuable Holstein cow killed on © P. R, track, Whithy, the cow having 'got on the right-of-way through defective fence, i | - | Eggs in Demand, | Butter at 45¢ a pound, and eggs jat 30e¢ a dozen, were the solé offer- ings on this morning's market, which was well attended. Eggs were in big demand and the entire supply was sold out in a very few minutes, i Drank Hard Cider, Too much hard cider resulted in Roy Baird appearing before Magis trate Hind in Police Court this morn- ing. " Accused is a native of Kitehen- er, Ontario, and is visiting relatives in the vieinity of Oshawa. He plead- ed guilty and fined $10 and costs, Street to Pave Street, During interview Monday at | Toronto, with Hon. F. C. Biggs. a de- | putation from Whitby learned that {the two-mile stretch of Brock street | between the G.T.R. and C.P.R. rail- NOW comprises {a portion of the new highway run | ning through the town, will be paved | | as soon as possible | 311 | Died in Almonte, | The death occurred at {hour Monday morning {of Florence Evelyn McEwen, James Muir formerly the Ottawa { Journal, and now proprietor th Almonte paper. She had been ill for {three years During their residence) {in Ottawa. Mrs. Muir, who was form {erly assistant principal of the Queen! | Victoria school ar Toronto, was a itive ip the work of the WoC. T.U., be | ling president of the Globe union. and | also a member of the Local Council | i Women. She was a daughter of [the late Thos. McEwen, of Bowman- | ville, Ont. Three children, Emma, aged 8; Jesse, aged 6, and Evelyn {aged 3, besides her husband. mourn | her loss. an early | | Almonte wife of at of GRISP COMMENT As » neval power Canada will now ibe very close to Switzerland's class {--Hamilton Herald. | | Flappers should remember that | {flowers which run wild soon go to | seed. Washington Post. If Ananias had lived it rather amusing hear about his golf score Times. would be him talk Hartford 10 1 p-- he Famine is Still On 300,000 Children wiil Die of Starvation unless we | Continue to Supply Food up to the End of August. \{/HAT are YOU to believe about the famine situation in Russia -- the idle, unsupported statements of prejudiced of such men as Lord Emmott, Lord Weardale papers, or the firsthand knowledge are devoting their time and energy to saving millions of children from starving. In February, Sir Benjamin Robertson, with the ' approval of the BritishGovernment, made an exhaustive survey of the famine districts and reported that help must be continued at least until the end of August. To say that the famine is over, and that more money and food are not needed, is worse than untrue. To make the relief work more efficient, three chairmanship of Sir Benjamin Robertson. Emmott, with whom is associated Sir Arthur Stanley, Chaisman of the British Red Cross. 2 The Friends Relief Mission--the British Organization of the Quakess. 3~The Save The Children Fund, with Lord Weardale as chairman. These organizations are feeding 300,000 children in the Saratov area and are endeavoring to help some of the millions of adults who are in the direst , lond's Grove, { famous Dangerous Curve and Heavy Rain Cause of Death At the inguest held in Pickering last night before Coroner Farewell || into the death of Melville Moise, of |! Oshawa, who was instantly killed ax a result of a motor car accident a week ago last Thursday night, the jury found that the deceased can.» to his death owing to the danger- ous. curve in the road and the slip- pery condition of the roads due to the heavy rain. Among those who | gave evidence were, Andrew Buke-| george and John Tucker, whe were | occupants in the car and three fai-| mers who appeared on the scene | | | | immediately following the accident The evidence proved to the satisfae- tion of the jury that Moise was not | exceeding the speed limit when the accident occurred. | Spring Fair Was Big Success at | Brooklin May 24 A bumper crowd and ideal wea- | ther united to give Brooklyn Spring Fair ite usual great success, at Vip- | Brooklyn, on Wednes- | day. Large crowds of people from! points all over South Ontario made Brooklyn their Mecca, and the beau- tiful grove was a scene of great ac- tivity Football, sports, exhibits of horses and cattle, a cowboy's dem- onstration of "rope-throwing. ° the Whitby Citizen's nd, a concert in CHE EE TLE ANE Ir Rane, filed | up a program that had not a dull! moment in it, and had something | interesting for everyone. ! The classes for both horses and | cattle were well filled, and some of the finest live stock in the province was seen, for South Omtario produces { horses and cattle second to none. In| a large ring, around which the crowd gathered in hundreds. the classes | were exhibited and judged, and | good part of the afterndor was filled | for the spectators in this way | uable prizes offered in every induced some excellent exhibits the directors of the fair were fled in feeling prond of the high | class live stock that shown at | the Brooklyn Fair a was Trade Prospects Under the Bolshies at th areatest "The present Russia of the situation in time is one | | | | | { Special Interest to Householders Awning Cloth For verandah and porches, boat cushions, and many other uses, 30" wide, fancy or solid stripes, Bluc, Brown, Green and Tan, 58c. YARD CRETONNES, 10 PATTERNS lovel dr inches wide, ten choose trom for window trimming house dresses or GOc¢ and €5¢ yard. Special 49¢ Y nse, MERCERIZED REF WINDOW DRAPERIES colo, highiy rded weave $1.79 Yd. Blue, Green mercerized q Special) Plain wide, fine ¢ Scotch - Madras Muslins A in Cream very fine quality WY wide, with just the very patterns Madras this daingiost possible. is very popular year, they are so { pretty amd soft looking. npr At a time when the need of now {urnichings are the greatest. Dark corner: need brightening up; new curtaine for the windows, Whatever yeur requirments might be in order to give your heme that spring atmo- cphere, you will find ycur wants cpeedily sctisfied here, and at prices that will mean a veal saving to you. FLAT BRASS EXTENSION | RODS Guaranteed not to tarnish or sag, brushed brass finish, will extend from 28 inches to 48 inches. 28c Each 1 for gulay patiera ) aperies or ons. It blinds, 3 und ba kets d. PS FOR DUPLEX and Rese, 507 rcliers, Wh aality wit} uv d a other, ie and brackews on Panel Curtains $4.48 Pair Exceptionally large Scotch Net Cream Curtains in panel de- sign, can be used singly or in pairs, 52 inches wide and 21 yards long. They were a special price at $5.95 pair. WINCOW BLINDS OF THE BEST QUALITY ' Plain White, Cream and Green, the famous harizhorne rollers, best oil colo:ed opigue 6, complete with $1.29 ring pall WINDOW BLINDS Best quality cil-colored opaque, Hartshorne one side, Green on' the complete with ring' pall Curtain Nets $1.95 Yd. in. wid mesh filey in beautifu: floral and French figure de- 1 with gealloped hottom ie for a y win only any 190d double net ' a» Garis' Bedtime Stories -- practical interest to British facturers" made by manu- the Mr. F. A. McKenzie, r correspondent and in an important "The Truth About is the wa tra- veller, headed Russia," | Empire Mail. "The lack of factured goods of all kinds i= appal- * he states, and gois on (0 ean- 1e some of the things which the | Russian poople urgentiy need. Mr. | McKenzie rocoguizes the British { manufacturer's natural desire for as- | surances "The first SANS: economic policy of joned it....The Government | [wren interview | Wuzzy one day, {of the hollow stump bungalow, "I am , published in the May aumber of the |afraid spring is never coming! manu- 'almost as cold as when |- arresting statement | UNCLE WIGCGILY AXD THE SHIVERY BIRD. said Nurse Jame Fuzzy as she looked ou here." looked twinkling nose, "it is rather cold ou. But still that need not stop me from going om to look for am adventure. of security in trading and I have my warm fur coat." "Well, if you are going out," said | the Bolshevists was, they now admit, | themuskrat lady housekeeper, "I wish | something?" | impracticable, and they have aband- | you would bring me a roll of cotton | gentleman has, | from ihe eight and nine cent store. "Yes. sideways down his fi as winter was agreed Uncle Wiggily. as he pink, c is cold I'm but it back!" "Oh, don't do that!" begged Uncle Wiggily. With you here. my dear Blue Bird it looks as though samme had com If you go away Jack Frost may slide hack and we'll have winter again." 1 "1 know 80 0 iy i my dear Uncle Wiggily," chirped the bird I would ake 10 stay here and make it seem summer, but I cannot shiver. All my feathers might fall out? 1 a warm fur coat lke you." 'Ha?! That makes we think exclaimed the If you had something to wear oxer your feathers, 0. I warm during rhe past few months, complet: think 1")! make a new hedsquilt for we | could you stay until the weather did ly reversed that policy and has rc-lamay have cold weather for a long get real warm?" stored private trading." The new situation therchy created. | and the possibilities it offers for ve- sumed trade, are both described hy | Mr. McKenzie, and, Luis forms one of the most informative parts authoritative statement It nize the | foreign aid." necessity There ave waluabl» concessions 10 be secured, and it is | aren't gentleman. time yet™ "That's seo," two hed quilts, for I wa night. of obtaining soon coming to bring May flowers." | grump "Well, I'll get you wwe | "Bat rolls of warm cotton and you cam warm to wear? make of aa |shivery myself last is sic- | to-morrow is the first of April. aad it nificant that the Bolshevists "recoz- [ought 10 be warm with April showers Though | | "Why, yes, 1 spose 1 could." sai agreed the bunny | the Blue Bird, anxious to please where can 1 get somgiiing s| "From this cotton?!" cried Uncle bought for Nurse Jane to make into | bed quilts. "Come to my hollow bungalow and Miss Fuzzy "And you want to watch that you | Wazzy will make you a warm, flafiy, fooled on April the first" *locotton overcoat. Then yom | the veasomed opinion of M-. Mc- laughed Nurse Jane. shaking her paw {shiver mo more!" | Kenzie that assurances of good faith |at the bunny uncle, who, taking his | "Well that sounds mice, at | ave provided by the evident stahility | tan, silk hat. hopped away to the | pate" chirped the Bine Bird. of the and the necessity it is under of creat- Bolshevist Government and three and four cent stare. ft was rather colder in Woodland | try a1 : So Uncle Wiggily hopped along the ing confidende in the minds of its pear the Orange Ice Mountain, than ground, and the Blue Bird Mitted | meighbors and of | communications with the world. re-establishing Uncle Wiggily liked, and even with (from tree to tree, until the hollow "1 his fur coat he shivered. But when stump bungalow was reached. | like | haven't | bunny | that {the one in New York Wiggly. holding up the. rolls he had! will! - last cold wind of shiver a bit March, he didn't "Hurray!" cried "now you'M stay won't fly back down South now. you: Uncle Wigs. will you not? You No answered the Blae "Thanks to » 1 no longer shi And he stayed near the hollow star bangalow, and other birds, i him. stared whem Nurse Jane made them warm. fluffy cotton €a: But this is the ead Though, if the rabber } all the blacks marks tha makes on the sidew doesn't get its face soiled, I'l wel next aout Uncle Fool joke. t also IN. nf s clean the coal man Wiggily's Mr. Hearst spocified have crime five towns Waves as great He has ne them. New Y as papers in all of rs Tribune. Some men may be descended froma | monkeys, but others remind us that back in Bible times, there was an ass : | that could speak. --Baliimore Sun. nn, . We have been fortunate in securing ° 25 NEW YORK SAMPLE DRESSES in the season's latest styles and shades of that mew material, Silk Crepe Net. need of | found everywhere in Russia the bo- he had bought the two rolls of warm. | 'Hello, Nurse Jane!" cried Uncle We are offering these for Will you not help these British organizations to 'save the helpless child of Russia from starving. | Viet that free trade, or much freer {trade, is bound shortly to come." | he states, and sets forth the prelim- | |inavies that ave essential to the transaction of business. British enterprise, Mr. McKenzie shows, is finfly cotton, and held them against his pink nose, he did aot feel so cold. Uncle Wiggily was hopping alonz. thinking how glad he would be when summer came, when, all of a sudden. as he passed under a tree the hunny Wiggily, hopping up the steps and holding open the door for his friend, i "Here is a sure sign of spring the | first Blue Bird! But he is so cold and shivery that you must make him Saturday only to clear at $18.50 to $2495 Cheques and money orders be forwarded through your bank, the local committee, EO ates Sawe The Clim Fund, Elgin Building, Ottawa. {a warm owver-coat." "The idea!" langhed the muskrat | lady. "Whoever heard of a Blue Bird wearing a cotton jacker™ uncle heard a voice saying: { "1 am not going to stay here! I'm sorry 1 came ap from the warm and | Come carly while you have | mn to the fore in Siberia. and is. a selection. in fact, ahead of that of all foreign | countries. Watch Our Windows . All subscriptions are expended on Canadian Foodstuffs. Save the Secretary: Rew. Geo. Yale " EJ Hon. President: HON. W. L. MACKENZIE KING, CMG. \ RI. HON ARTHUR MEICGHEN - HON. T.A. CRERAR -- | AUD WER | Ouawa Journal:--A girl who can | heat Miss Cecil Leitch on the golf {Tinks must he a veal player. Miss | Force Wetheved., the new British | amatonr champion, it will be noted with surprise in Ottawa, outdistanc- ofl her opponent not only on the greens hut on the drives, A sunny south? It is wo shivery hero! I'm going hack?™ Uncle Wigzily looked up in the tree and saw a Blue Bird, and the Blae Rid was shivering so that it made the tree branch tremble. "What's the matter, Bilne Bird?" <alied up the hunny. Sm se shivery very!" aeas the answer. "1 came ap fvom the Somth, thinking 1 would find summer here, | | "It does seem queer, 1 knox," said {the bird. "Bat 1 had rather look fun- ny than shiver. Please make m= a coal, Nurse Jane," | So the muskrat lady teek some - cloth, blue in calor, 10 match the Blue | Binds wings, and the muskrat made 'a little coat. This she lined with {warm, flufiy cotton, and when the {bird put it on, and wont oat in the SCHWARTZ BARGAIN STORE 136-138 Simcoe Street S. Phone 725