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Biggs, PAGE | WELVE THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1928 EASTERN ONTARIO NEWS ELECTION OF DEPUTY REEVE OONFIRMED IN RECOUNT Pembroke, Dee, 27.--George D. successful candidate for second Deputy Reeve of Pembroke, in the recent municipal elections was confirmed in his election yes- terday following a recount before Judge J, T., Muleahy, The unsue- cessful candidate, Councillor Eug- ene Demers, who instituted pro- ceedings for the recount was de- feated by a margin of 7 votes, ac cording to the official announce- ment following the election and at the recent hearing yesterday, Judge Mulcahy found the majority still 7 votes in Mr, Biggs' favor, JACK MINER SENDS GEESE AS CHRISTMAS SURPRISE Belleville, Dec, 27. -- Walter Turner, president of the Jack Min- er League of Hastings, and all nature lovers of this district, re- ceived a most pleasant Christmas gift from Jack Miner at Kingsville, when 12 Canadian geese were de- livered to Mr, Turner's home, Park street, on Christmas morning, This generous gift was made because of the loss of the Canada geese in the Belleville sanctuary some time ago, when hunters took advantage of them, killing a number, wound- ing some, and causing the others to leave their home, BAD ACCIDENT ON CHERRY VALLEY ROAD Belleville, Dec, 27.--A bad ac- cident occurred on the Cherry Valley Road just outside of Pic- ton, near Blakely's, Mr, 8, J. Foster, Cherry Valley, and three young people were motoring to town. Mr. Foster turned out to pass a car going in the same direc- tion and that car at the same time turned off to pass a buggy iu front of it. To avoid crashing the car and buggy Mr. Foster applied the brakes and the car slewed crashing into a telephone pole Good News! General otors Wood 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, when it turned over on its side. The top and a front wheel were smashed and other damage done, The windshield was broken to iw lease Mr, Foster and Phillip Dedds, All were bady shaken up but neither cut nor hurt. CAR CRASHED INTO SHOW ROOM WINDOW Port Hope, Dec, 27.--When J. BE, Purdy, of 81 Keewatin Ave. Toronto, lost control of his car while driving down Walton street hill at 11.30 o'clock Tuesday morn- ing, the vehicle mounted the curb and crashed into the show room owned by Geo, Wilson & Son, and occupied by L. H, Giddy as Star show rooms, on the north side of the street, Two heavy wooden doors were battered down and both large plate glass windows were shattered to atoms, The bumper of the car was badly crumpled. The driver, who was accompani- ed by his wife, escaped injury. CANADIAN STUDENTS : MEET AT KINGSTON Kingston, Dec. 27,--The annual session of the National Federation of Canadian University Students opened here yesterday afternoon, There were 24 representatives pres- ent at the opening session, with the President, Rev. L. I. Green, of Port Arthur, presiding. The delegates were welcomed by Dr. R. Bruce Taylor, Principal of Queen's Uni- versity, and A, W. Friend, repre- senting Queen's Alma Mater Soci- ety. Matters pertaining to the in- terest of the students will be dis- cussed, which will include the question of exchange of students in the various Canadian universities for a term of one year. The Presi- dent reported that the Federation was making progress. DR. WILLIAMSON BURIED IN CATARAQUI CEMETERY Kingston, Dec, 27.--With im- pressive ceremonies, the body of Dr. Archibald R, B, Williamson was laid to rest yesterday in Cataraqui Cemetery. Following a brief ser- vice at the home, at which Arch- deacon Coleman officiated, the body was conveyed to St. George's Cath- edral where a large congregation assembled for the service. The Cathdral organist, R. R. F. Harvey, who played, was a close friend for more than twenty years of Dr. Wil- liamson. Rev. Dr. R. Bruce Tay- lor, principal of Queen's Univer- sity, read the lesson, and Archdea- con Coleman said the prayers. The casket was carried by six pupils of the deceased, members of the fifth and sixth years of the Queen's Me- dical College. The honorary pall- bearers were: Lieut.-Col. William H. Craig, mayor of Kingston; T. J. Rigney, K. C.; Prof. W. P. Wilgar, Dr. G. W. Mylks, Dr. 8S. J. Keyes and Dr. Keber Lindsay, ONE MAN KILLED AND FIVE SERIOUSLY INJURED Peterboro, Dee. 27.--Arthur R. Reynolds, 32 years old, of 364 Mark street, was killed at 1.30 o'- clock yesterday morning while at the wheel of a sedan car which' skidded on an icy curve on the highway, two miles west of the | |city, struck a boulder and, coming in contact with a telephone pole, turned - over. His three compan- ions escaped serious injury. A second car, approaching the scene of the accident, had the brakes applied suddenly, and car- eened into the ditch, with the re- sult that two of the five occupants were so badly injured they had to be removed to St. Joseph's Hos- pital. Fred Hepburn, of Sutton West, is suffering from a dislocat- ed hip, and William Broume, of Marmora, sustained head wounds. In the car with Reynolds, who is ANN The Great Carbohydrate Feed for Dairy Cattle scans scHomACHER Feed Just the thing for widening any protein concentrate--combines ideally with Quaker Dairy Rations. Makes an ideal feed for young growing stock and dry cows. Good for steers, sheep, swine, too. Contains dry molasses--all ani- BUY-- JEDDO COAL SOLVAY COKE CANNEL COAL POCAHONTAS COAL The Four Leaders FROM DIXON COAL CO. Telephone 262 to Central. survived by hts widow and two chil- dren, were George Stevens, 364 Mark street, Charles Stevens, of Na- panee, and George A, Stevens, of Newcastle, Pa. In the second car |{ were five employes of the Bell Telephone Company returning from Toronto, as were Reynolds and his companions, Coroner Dr. W, H. Young visited the scene soon after the accident, in company with Pro- vincial Constable Thompson, Serg- eant A, Thomas and Constable J. Naples, and it is understood found the icy condition of the road re- sponsible, There was no indica- tion. of contributory cause on the part of the drivers and the Corog- er has ordered an inquest to be |} held. Reynolds was dead when taken from the wrecked car. i TENDERS TO BE CALLED TO COMPLETE BAY BIRDGE Belleville, Dec. 27, -- If tenders have not already been called for they will be called for at once to complete the swing bridge on the Belleville-Picton highway over the | Bay of Quinte, said Mr, W, H, Ire? | land, M.P.P, when intérviewed yes- terday. This work will be com- pleted next summer by the Depart- ment of Public Highways whicn will have full charge of the work. The waterway over which the swing bridge which will be of the jack-knife type, will be completed, is a Dominion waterway and through a clause put in the origiu- al charter of the bay bridge which was until purchased by the Ontario government, a privately owned cor- poration, the Dominion govern- ment waived a right providing that the company maintained a right of way. Thus the Dominion Depart- ment of Railways and Canals have. left the entire completion to the | Provincial Government who wili build the swing bridge. KEEP GOVERNMENT OUT OF BUSINESS Washintgon, D.C. - Dec.. 27--The Industrial Conservation Board Ine., with headquarters in Chicago has launched a wide-spread propaganda campaign to keep the government out of business. It has enlisted many leading business men of the' nation in its enterprise and drive on Congress. Among the members of the Ad- visory Board of this organization are: Martin J. Insull, Chicago; Frederick L. Cranford, Brooklyn; John A. Miller, E. A: St. John and F. Robertson Jones, New York; George M. Reynolds, Chicago. HAMILTON CONSTABLE SAVES : OMAN'S LIFE Hamilton, Dec. 27--Mrs. Frances Carroll, widow of Billy Carroll, form- er well-known tobacconist, had zu narrow escape from being suffocated Sunday morning when the mattress of her bed took fire, and she was rescued by Constables Barrett and Malseed. Constable Barrett was patrolling his beat about 4.50 o'clock when, at Gore and James streets, he heard a woman scream for help. On in- vestigating he found Mrs. Kent standing in the doorway of Carroll's tobacco store. Mrs. Kent said the apartment above the store was on fire, and that a woman was trapped there. Constable Barrett discovered Mrs. Carroll unconscious on her bed. The bed was in flames. He dragged her to safety. Assisted by Constable Mal- seed, who also arrived, together the two constables carried Mrs. Carroll to the street. Mrs. Carroll was ill with the "flu" at the time. GREAT INCREASE IN C.N.R. EARNINGS Montreal, Dec. 27.--Canadian National Railway net earnings in- creased no less than $12,089,584 in the first 11 months of 1928, as compared with the corresponding months of 1927, it was revealed in the system's financial report is- sued here yesterday. The increase represents a gain of 29.16 ner cent., and carries with it a reflected decrease in operating ratio--from 81.73 per cent. last year, to 78.84 per cent, for this had charge of the opening of the school. H the choir, 4 Direct Lines read by Miss Florence Wilkins, and readings were Eva Courtice and Miss Helen Wil- kins and Miss Elsie Oke sang u pretty solo. the primary class chorus, School has been hoped that it will continue, -. ... held on Thursday evening of this week, prepared and everyone is invited. Enoch Stevens and son Bert spent Christmas day in Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Boyd. Avery. home at Elmvale. sity is spending the week at home. Reta visited Toronto Tuesday. g Christmas with manville, Toronto relatives for Christnras. ited with their daughter, Mrs. J. A. Cole, Bowmanvlile, spent Peters'. Trull. troll, in the death of man, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. H. James and family, Mr. John Delve, of Wind- sor, Mr. and Mrs. C. Hayes and family, burn, Enfield, spent Christmas at Mrs. John James'. Suburban and District N ews Gathered By Times Staff Reporters and Correspondents, | EPENEZER Ebenezer, Dec. 24.--Services at Ebenezer on Sunday were fairly well attended, but owing to illness, the pastor, Rev, Mr, Stainton was unable to be present and preach to his congregation, At the morn- ing service, Mr, Ferguson was present and delivered an excellent Christmas music in both services. Miss Lyla Osborne gave the illus- tratea 'alk on "Scrooge's Christ- mas. The choir rendered beautiful Christmas wmusic in both service, The Sunday School held a special Christmas meeting in the after- noon, The Junior Girls' Class with their teacher, Miss Aura Oshorne, Miss Aura Osborne was in The Bible Lesson was given by Miss During the meeting, also sang a The attendance at Sunday good, and it is Miss Lyla Osborne, of Toronto, 8 holidaying at her home here. Regular League meeting will he A good program is being HAMPTON Hampton, Dec. 26--Mr. and Mrs. Mr, Milton Avery, Buffalo with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Richard Miss .Isobel Campbell, is spend- ng the Christmas holidays at her Mr. Tom Sykes, Toronto Univer- Mr. A. E. Billett' and daughter friends on Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Wilcox and amily with Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Ed- zer, Courtice. Mrs. Bessie Robbins, spent relatives in Bow- with Miss Wilmah Leach, was Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Souch, vis- Williams, Mr. Alvin Jno. at Mr. and Mrs. Christmas Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Wilkinson, visited the latters' father, Mr. E. The sympathy of her many friends is extended Mrs. Geo, Bar- her mother, Mrs. Jog, of Toronto, which occur- ed on Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Will Ranton, and daughter Margaret, Mrs. Jno Ran- ton, Trenton, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Robbins Liskard, spent Christmas at Mrs. Gertrude Virtues'. Rev. J. R. Bick and Mrs. Bick, motored to Toronto and spent Christmas with the latter's mother and sister Mrs. and Miss McArthur. Mrs. Barron, Toronto is visruug . Madge spent Christmas at Brook- lin with Mr, and Mrs, J. Garbutt. Mr. and Mrs. A. Murison, Stewart and Ross, spent Christmas at Mark- ham with Mr, and Mrs. A. Milroy. Rev. J. R. Fraser, Miss Mar- garet Fraser and Neil Fraser of Dunbarton, called on friends in the village, Mr. and Mrs. W. Sutherland and sons, Neil and Eric, of Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brent, of Raglan, spent Christmas wth 'Mr, and Mrs Thos, Cook. Mr, and Mrs. Levern Stinson and children, of North Oshawa, spent Christmas with Mrs, Baynton, The School Concert, S. 8. No 6, was postponed till the 4th of Janu- ary, which will be held in the Town- ship Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Richardson, spent Christmas at Ashburn, with Mr. and Mrs. Lew Richardson, Mr. and Mrs, John Beacock, spent Christmas at Blackstock with Mr. and Mrs. Bea- cock. ; Miss Elsie Dyer, has gone to Oshawa to be nurse maid for Dr. Bird. Mr. and Mrs. M. Wilkinson, of Fred Tarves and' ing down cellar some time ago. | Mrs. Baleon was getting around fairly well ,but wound got infected and poisoned and Dr, Hgf0ld Trick, Oshawa, is caring for fhe patient. Mg. and Mrs. Jonathan Aude of North Dakota are visiting his sis- ters, Mrs. Herb Pascoe and Mrs. Annie Langmald, Oshawa. Congratulations are being ex- tendad to Miss Norma Glaspel on receiving a present of $20 at the commencement exercises of Oshawa High School for high standing in the commercial class and present- ed by Mr, R. 8, McLaughlin, Mas- ter George Chant received $10 for making the most advancement in his studies 'in his form and pre- sented by Mr, Hartley, Tuesday evening last Dec, 18th about 25 of Zion friends were pleas antly entertained at the beautifui home of Mr, and 'Mrs. Fred Lang- maid, Oshawfi, when *Lost Heir" was played, Mr, I", B., Glaspei re- ceived the gentleman's prize, a fancy handkerchief and Mrs. Jack Brooks, Oshawa, received the lady's prize, a beautiful vase. A splendid lunch was served which all enjoyed very much, Miss A, Mc- Master contributed some piano solos and the company all sang familiar old songs and spent a pleasant evening, The concert and Christmas tree on I'riday night was the best yet. The program consisted of chair- Oshawa, visited at Mrs. John Jam- es, Miss Evelyn Scott, of Ottawa, is visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrse M. Doolittle. Mr. and Mrs, E. Webber and family spent Christmas at Brook- lin with Mr, J. Webber and fam- ily. : Mr. Carl Grass, spent Cheistmas at home with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Grass, Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson and fam- ily, of West Toronto, visited at Mr, and Mrs. J. F. Clugston's. Miss Daisy Wilcockson, of Tor- onto, was at home with her broth- er and sister, Mr. Frank Wilcock- son, Mr. Roy Leach is sick with the flu. Mr. Chas Holman is on the sick list with the flu, ZION Dec, 27.--Mrs. Richards, Oshawa, is with her daughter, Mrs, John Balson, who is laid up in bed from the effects of the injury she sustained by fall- Zion, Agnes man's address, Mr. Tracy Glaspe!, choruses by the school, recitations by John Stainton, Gordon Wilbur, Jimmie Newis, Misses Ruth Fice and Marguerite Martin, eight little boys dressed up put on a funny little play, exercise Christmas wishes, song by four girls, song by the boys (eggs), pantomine by girls, Mrs. Foster Snowden sang "Silent Night, Holy Night", violin and piano duets, Miss Annie and Mr. Alex McMaster and a play Christmas at Finnigan's Flats which was very well put on by the [pupils. God save the King conclud- led the program when the tree was unloaded with presents for every- one and by courtesy of the Ladies' Aid, home made candy was passed {to every one. Mr. Venner, the (teacher, made a happy little speech, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Reid are happy these days as they have a baby girl at Islington. They were former residents here at Mr, | Murphy's. | Congratulations are being ex- tended to Mrs, Chas Ferguson, nee Effa Balson, on being promot- ed to an executive position in the v he ARCADE Ltd. Er duced 'prices, - FRIDAY Remnant Day During the busy season we have ace cumulated a pile of Remnants which wé are going to offer at greatly re. --_-- customs office at General Motors, Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Flintoff en- tertained at the third party on Thursday night, the 20th, when every one thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Mrs, Alf, Ayre re- ceived the top of a patched print quilt as first prize in "Lost Heir" Mr. Percy Langmaid . received a pretty necktie as gentleman's first prize, A bountiful lunch was served and some sick folk were also re- ing fruit and eatables. Mr. Alex McMaster has - been laid up with a severe cold. GANG WARFARE AT PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia, Dec. 27. -- While Christmas bells tolled early Sunday the guns of gangland roared iu mid-town districts and two per- sons were shot, one of them Dper- haps fatally, in what police be- lieve was a revival of gang war- fare, membered by the hostess by send-; TWO DIE OF COLD IN NEWFOUNDLAND . St. John's, Nfld,, Dee. 27--The bod- Ics of a man and woman, believed to have died of the intense cold which gripped the city Saturday night were discovered Sunday in a suburban district of St. Tohn's. The man's body, identified as that of Edward Noseworthy, about fifty years of re, was found near a barhed- wire fence along a country road leads ing out of the city. In a shack near hy the widow of Noseworthy's brother was discovered, dead. An inquiry will be held in order to investigate the cause and. circumstances of the deaths. age, QUALITY COAL Phone 3060 MALLETT BROS. 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Wakely, visit- ed their son, Mr. Arthur Wakely, Oshawa. Mrs. J. Bennett, Bowmanville, spent Christmas with relatives. Mr. Frank Cryderman, Toronto visited with Mr, A. B. Cryderman's. Mr. and Mrs. C. 'A. Johns, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Johns, Miss Ruth and Master Ted Johns, spent Christ- mas at Mr. Chas Woods', Orono. The Young People enjoyed a good skate on the pond on Monday 5 night also on Christmas Day. COLUMBUS Columbus, Dee. 26.--Miss Mary Dyer spent a few days at her home and Christmas holiday. Mr. Bryce Cook, is spending his Christmas holidays at his home with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cook. Mr. and Mrs. W. Sutherland and sons Neil and Eric spent Sunday with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dyer spent their Christmas holiday at Toronto, with friends. Mr. Wm. Ward spent Sunday at Oshawa. "Mr. Ross Murison of Madoc vis- ited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Murison. Mrs. Red- of Mr, Howard James, Miss Frances Redman, Mr. and Mrs. John Hep- Mr. and Mrs. A. J. 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