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PAGE TEN THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, a EASTERN ONTARIO NEWS SMALL CHILDREN DROWNED IN POND Lindsay, Dec ,18--Doris and Doug- las Donaldson, aged 6 and 9 respec tively, were drowned 'Sunday while sleigh-riding at their home near Coboconk, Anxious over their failure to return to the house, the father found the bodies in a pond in a field. ENGINE DERAILED IN CAMPBELLFORD YARD Campbellford, Dec, 18--Freight traffic over the Canadian National line was interrupted for approgi- mately three hours Friday night when a heavy freight locomotive was (le- railed in the yards Bere, The train arrived in Campbellford about 11,15 and left again at 3,40, with the line cleared and all traffic detained by the incident, once more on the move, ANNUAL MEETING OF CAMPBELLFORD DAIRYMEN Cobourg, Dec. 18--The great value of the cheese industry to this dis~ trict was pointed out at the annual meeting of the Campbellford District Dairymen when it was shown that the volume of business for the past year had exceeded three and a half million dollars; 1928 was stated to have been the best year on record, and those farmers who are promin- ently associated with the dairy in- dustry are well satisfied, OFFICERS ELECTED FOR CAVAN FARMER'S CLUB Cobourg, Dec, 17--The Cavan and South Monaghan Farmers' Club closed the year with a balance of $80, The following officers were elected to carry on for another year: President, George Morrison; Vice» President, Harold Dawson; Secre- tary-Treasurer, Fred Barnard, Direc- tors: Harry Howson, Karl Huggins, J. C, McRoberts, H, MzFee, P, Mon- crief, W, McElroy, W. Barnard, W, Belch, J. Clarke, E, E, Anderson, A, Huggins, Soothe Sore THROATS this way Sr th: with Dr. ray your ou wi 2 pron fe vega 0 ome 4 ing night, othing is more soothing and a DR THOMAS' ECLECTRIC OIL Not only quickly relieves sore throats, prevents colds by stroying the germs and creating an antiseptic condition, Does not irritate sensitive throats, PRESCOTT HOCKEY CLUB TO FO RM TOWN LEAGUE, Prescott, Dec, 18--A meeting of the Prescott Hockey Club was held in the Council Chambers for the election of officers and the discussion of general business, - It was decided to form a town hockey league, and a meeting will be held this week to eoiuplete arrangements, The officers for the ensuing year are: President, Dr, T, B, Patterson; Vice-President, Gerald Dubrule; Sec- retary-Treasurer, George Fitzpatrick; Executive, George Morrell, A, P, English, C. D. Martin, D, Ayers, A, H, Whiting and H, G, Whitney, NEW CIVIC PARK FOR ' VILLAGE OF TWEED Tweed, Dec. 18--This last sum- mer a very noticeable change has taken place on the park property, Hundreds of loads of earth have fill- ed up the low spots, the entire park being nicely levelled and grass seed- ed, A granite gateway with memor- ial tablet is nearly completed and a retaining wall built around the shore line, The whole of this work has been done without any additional expense to the village and reflects most credit on those who have given so willingly of time and their thought, THIRTEEN WITNESSES . TESTIFY IN INQUIRY _ Port Hope, Dec.. 18--An inquest into the death of the late W, H, Smith, a Toronto man, who died from the effects of injuries sustained in a crash between a truck and a sedan a short distance east of Brigh- ton on Dec, 7th, last, was started at Brighton on Friday evening before Coroner Dr, F, M, Dure, and a jury. Thirteen witnesses were heard, and it was decided to adjourn till January 1, for further evidence, The jurors sitting on the inquiry are Messrs. H, J. Frise, foreman; E. O, Butler, Keith Roblin, Fred Wright, J, F, Marshall, A, D, Bulloch, S, Gunyo, H. B, Phillips, E Bate, who had been summoned as a juror, was un- able to be present, CHAUFFEUR GUILTY CARELESS DRIVING Port Hope, Dec, 18--J, C, Ward of Toronto, driver of the large Ca- dillac sedan which crashed into the ditch and collided with a tree near the westerly limits of Port Hope on November 3rd, injuring himself and two other occupants of the car, was found guilty yesterday morning by Magistrate Campbell of driving in a manner dangerous to the public and was fined $15 and $31.80 costs, The accident occurred at noon on Noyember 3rd, when Ward claimed, he was crowded off the road by a truck, driven by Cezil Smith of Port Hope which came out of Victoria Lane into the highway. Miss Wag- Horne, and Miss Peggy McClaren, daughter of the owner of the car, and Ward, the chauffeur, were all removed to the Port Hope Hospital at the time, suffering from numerous injuries, BROTHER AND SISTER RECEIVE INJURIES Port Hope, Dec. 18--While return- ing home Saturday evening from practicing at Welgome for a Christ- mas Concert, Allan Bamsey, 15 year old son of Mr. 'and Mrs, Frank Bam- sey, who reside west of Port Hope sustained a broken leg when knocked off his bicycle by a car, and Esther, his seven year old sister, suffered a fractured arm. Allan was removed to the Port Hope Hospital, while Esther's injuries were attended at her home. The brother and sister were tra- velling easterly on the highway on a bicycle with the former operating the vehicle and the latter sitting on the cross bar. They were following a truck and when they were about to turn onto. the concession line go- ing to their home, they failed to They were hurled to the pavement with considerable force and it is in- deed fortunate they did not sustain BUY- - JEDDO COAL SOLVAY COKE "COAL CO. Telephone 262 4 Direct Lines to Central. more serious injuries. No blame is attached to the driver of the car, VETERAN EMPLOYEES OF C. N. R ORGANIZE Lindsay, Dec, 18--A former Peter- borough man, in the person of F, G, Sandy, of Lindsay, has been appoint- ed president of the newly organized Veteran C.N.R. Eniployees' Associa- tion, an organization which had its birth following the gathering of pen- sioners of this division on Tuesday, Mr, Sandy, who has scen years of service, has just been retired on pension as station agent at Lindsay, succeeding A, MacNabb, now station agent at Peterborough, several years ago, Mr, Sandy was for years oper- ator on the old Midland Railway at Peterborough when the late Senator Cox was president, He was also city station agent, prior to being transferred to Lindsay. : The other officers of the Associa- tion are: Hon, President, P, D, Me- Millan, of Belleville, formerly super- intendent of this division; vice-pre- sident, G. H, Adam, Lindsay; secre- tary-treasurer, J. Merrifield of Can- nington; executive, Ralph Clarke, Lindsay; George Britton, of Whitby and H, Bradley, of Omemee, TWO WILL LIVE IN WOODS AS TRAPPERS Edmonton, Alta., Dec, 18, -- A romance of the trapping lines cul- minated here recently when Miss Jean Campbell of Mahaska be- came the bride of Roy James Turn- er of the same place, Miss Camp~ bell is a well-known young trapper, having caught her (first = animal when she was only seven years old, and once when charged by a moose, she killed the animal. Mr. Turner is also a trapper. This trapper girl will not give up her unique eall- ing after marriage. During the win- ter Mr. and Mrs. Turner plan to operate a trapping line, Canadian National Railways Extra Train Service, Account Christmas Holiday Travel. Eastbound, Sat., Dec, 22, 2.42 p. m, 11.09 p.m,; Monday, Dec. 24, 2.42 p.m. Westbound, Saturday, Dec, 22, 7.22 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 23, 5.28 a.m.; Monday, Dec. 24, 7.22 p.m, Suburban and District N ews Gathered By Times Staff Reporters and Correspondents, Harmony, Dec, 14,--Mr, and Mrs Chas, Grills and family of Colum- bus visited with Mrs, R{ J. Cook on Sunday, Mr. H, Baker of Chicago, visited his mother Mrs, J, H, Baker for a few days this week, We extend our sympathy to Mr, L, Edwards by the death .of his brother Mr, Geo, Edwards late of Toronto, . Mr, and Mrs, R, Kellett and son Gordon, Mr, and Mrs, W, Patterson and son Gerald visited with friends at Colborne on Tuesday. Mr, R, Gimblet, Miss Vera Gim- blett and Mr, and Mrs, Harry Gim- blett and Billle visited with Mr, and Mrs, H, Willson on Sunday, ! Mrs, O, C, Lander spent Wednes- day in Toronto, Mr, and Mrs, G. Moore, of Ophia Algoma, New Ontario visited with Mr, and Mrs, B, W, Haynes for a few days this week and last, Mr, and Mrs, B, Shier and fam- ily of Sunderland spent Wednesday with Mr, and Mrs, W, Peterson, Mr, and Mrs, F, Davidson of the city visited Mr, and Mrs, H, Will- son on Wednesday, Mr, and Mrs, Fred Curry and family of Toronto spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, J, Saunders, Mr, and Mrs, L, Edwards and Mr, and Mrs, J, Edwards spent Sunday at Colborne with relatives, Mr. and Mrs. B, W, Haynes, spent Wednesday in Toronto, Deep sympathy is extended to Mrs, Harry Hunking in the loss of her brother Mr, Chas, Marlowe of the city who died Wednesday aft- ernoon, after a long illness, Mr, and Mrs, C, I. De Griere and daughters visited with Mr, and Mrs. H. Willson on Thursday. Mr, and Mrs. A, A, Farewell, Mrs, A, M, Farewell and Mrs, B, Doorman attended Mr, and Mrs, T. H. Everson's fortieth anniversary of their wedding at their home in the city on Wednesday. Mr, B, W, Haynes and Mr. and Mrs. G, Moore spent the week-end at Niagara Falls, Sunday School at the usual hour 2 to 3 o'clock, Please note that on and after Jan 6th 1929, the Sunday School will be from 2.30 to 3.30 p.m, Harmony Publie School Christ- mas concert is changed to Wednes- day Dec. 19 at 8 p.m, Admission 25c for adults. All school children and all other children under 12 years admitted free. Proceeds to be used in purchasing & phono- graph and records for the school. A good programy is being prepared and Santa Claus is keeping the date clear to be with us. Don't forget. Wednesday Dee. 19. Some of the boys returning home from the Trail Rangers Club on Wednesday evening about 9.30 re- ceived quite a bad fright when on reaching Harmony corner they were confronted by a man who was either drunk or crazy. He stopped them and asked several questions and then tried to grab some of them. The boys quickly scampered out of his way and got home safely, although very badly (frightened. They will be rather uneasy about coming home for a while after that. The Trail Rangers met on Wed- pnesday night as usual. The busi- ness items were conducted, the scripture reading by Mr. Timmins, Two visitors were present. Playing a few games brought the evening to a close. QUALITY Gold and White ~ 94-Piece Set : D. J. Brow 1hen Pay $1.00 NOW Weekly 10 King St. W. n Phone 189 THE JEWELLER : SEI) PICKERING Pickering, Dec. 14. -- Mrs. F. L. Bunting has been spending a week with relatives in Milton. Mr. and Mrs. P. Knifton and chil"| dren, of Parry Sound, visited with Mrs. 8. Gordon last week. The Institute held a quilting at the home of Mrs. W. B. Powell on Tues day afternoon, and quilted two quilts, which were presented to Mrs. Found, who recently lost most of her house- hold goods by fire. Mr. Wm. Rogers and family, of To- ronto, were in the village on Wed- nesday, attending the funeral of the former's mother, Mrs. Jas. Rogers. Mrs. Thos. Douglas of 'Toronto spent a day in Pickering this week. A number of old residents of the village have passed away during the Methodist cemetery He is survived by his widow, three Sons, of Alberta; Walter, of, Manitoba, and William, of Toronto, residence on King St. to the Friends' Burying Ground, The service held by St. Andrew's W.M.8. on Wednesday afternoon, was well attended and was enjoyed by all present, Miss Mitchell, tra- velling secretary of the United Church W.M.8, was present, and gave a very interesting address on the work of the society, which was all the more beneficial as she wove 'her own experiences in with statis. ties concerning the work, The mem- 'bers of the societies from 8t, George's, St, Paul's, Brougham and Greenwood were present to share in the benefits derived from the meet- ing. At the close of the service, the their guests at tea in the Sunday school room, St, Andrew's Ladies' Aid bazaar, held in the Sunday school room, was quite a successful event, Booths of fancy goods, home-making baking and home-made candy were well pat- ronized, and the tea-room proved a Mecca to hungry purchasers, The proceeds of the afternoon amounted to about one hundred dollars. EBENEZER -- Ebenezer, Dec. 17,--Three very splendid services were held at Church and Sunday School on Sunday last when all services were very well attended, Our pastor, Rev. J, H, Stainton, was in the | pulpit both morning and evening and delivered two very inspiring sermons, His morning text was found in St, Luke 9:24; and in the evening his subject was "The Bible's Most: Prosperous Young Man" and the illustrated story was on the "Life of Joseph", The ser- mons were very good. indeed, and everyone appreciated these ser- vices. The choir added much to both services by their beautiful music, A special feature in the morning service was the White Gift Service when all who wish- ed brought gifts whch will be sent to needy ones to brighten their Christmas, Sunday School held a regular session with a helpful les- son period for all, The regular monthly meeting of the Mission Circle was held on Saturday afternoon of last week at the home of Mrs, William Mar- shall. The program which was in charge of Miss Mary Found's group was very good and consisted of Chrstmas talks, readings, songs and music, This is the last meet- ing of this year, the next meeting being in charge of the new ex- ecutive. Following the program a delightful lunch was served by the bostess, Mrs, Marshall, and or- anges and nuts served by the group in charge, All had a very helpful and enjoyable afternoon together, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Osborne, Miss Louise and Master Nelson were Sunday visitors in this com- munity, There will be no League meet- ing this week on account of the Christmas concerts which are be- ing held at the various schools this week, Everyone is invited to these concerts. Special Christmas services will be held at Ebenezer Church and Sunday School, Special Christmas music will be rendered by the choir and everyone is cordially in- vite dto attend one or all of the services, 3 Rain seems to be quite prevalent just now and unless a change of weather comes soon it will not peo) 80 close to the Christmas time, ZION Zion, Dee. 17. -- Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Stainton are enjoying a mo- tor trip to Woodstock for a week Yuling cousins Mr, and Mrs. Gar- t. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Reid and Miss Betty of jslington visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs P, Murphy on Wednesday last week. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Flintoff were Thursday night when progressive Good News! General Motors HH RExcie! 2 4 Is Available for Immediate Delivery TRUCK LOADS WAGON LOADS This Wood is the Best Fuel Value Obtainsble Dixon Coal Co, Phone 262 Four Direct Lines to Central. ladies of the local society entertained. host and hostess to a party on |. The "ARCADE ~~" Give Silk Stockings for Christmas Wo are showing a very fine range of the newest Stockings. Kayser Silk Stockings, pair.... Corticelli Silk Stockings, pair colors in full-fashioned Silk $1.95 $1.98 Aladdin Silk Stockings, pair ........$1.50 Other makes of silk stockings at PAIL sere rnnier sensnnnense- 190 and $1,00 Ladies' Fancy Umbrellas $1.39 to $9.50 Ladies' Fancy Colored Um- brellas with fancy borders. A good assortment of handles, black and mauve, fancy Colors, navy, green, -------- w-- -- euchre was played, Mrs, Thos Trull and Mrs. Russell Robbins were a tie and each received a splendid present, Mr, Fred Cameron receiy- ed the men's prize. At guessing peas in a bottle Mr, and Mrs, Ar- thur Langmaid were the closest guessers and each received a token of good will, Everyone had a splen- did time and a wonderful lunch. Miss Marjory Murphy of Toronto is haying a long visit with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, Mr, Mumford and three. chiid- ren and their nurse Miss McGlash- an have returned to New York for the winter, Don't forget the Christmas tree at the church on Friday night next Dec, 21, When old and young are all expected to be there and hear the children put on a splendid pro- gram. Home made candy will. be passed to everyone. Santa expects to be there too so bring along all the little folk anyway. Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs, Thos, Martin on the birth of a baby boy in Bowmanville Hospital. on Friday, 'Mrs. Martin sr, is with her son and family for the winter. Several from here went to Usa- awa Simeone St, Church Friday night to hear the Ebenezer people give their play "Arnold goes into Business" Mr and Mrs Herb Pascoe were at home to a number of neighbors and some from Oshawa on Friday night when Lost Heir was played when John Balson and Fred Lang- maid were tied and each received a gift, Mrs, Wallace of Hampton was high lady and received a giff and Mr. Wallace received a consos lation prize. A special treat was (maple candy and Machintosh Red Apples) as well as a bountiful lunch, Mrs. J. W. Balson fell down cels lar and has a bad ankle and a gens eral shaking up as the result. Children Love VENO'S Syrup. Hoarseness)/ CLERGYMEN TE FAMILY SIZE 75¢ PER TRIALSIZE SSS BOTTLE 3 "wu Cl ea Bn But TN aa TR ID IS vee AE ih SLE a A A PI A