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Halliday spent the week end in Toronto. A number from here attended the 0O.C.I. staff plays last week, All en- joyed the play very much. . The weekly skating party is being held on Thursday evening this week and Miss Hazel Miles is entertaining the young people afterwards. ~ Last week Miss Florence Garrard was hostess and all enjoyed a very pleas- ant evening. Congratulations are being tendered to our hockey team for defeating the Myrtle team at Brooklin last week. Mr. and Mrs .Edgar Pascoe, Mrs. Norman Buss, Mr. Walter Buss and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bennett at- tended the funeral of the late Miss Mabel Allin in Newcastle on Sun- day. " Mrs. E. Smith, of Toronto, and Miss Alice Smith, of Whitby, were guests last week of Mrs, I. Hug- gins. 1 Miss Marian Jackson entertained a number of her friends at a birth- day party on Friday. J Mr. and Mrs. J. Lewington and Mr. Arthur Lewington were in To- ronto on Tuesday. ! Glad to report that Master Billy Perryman is improving, though slow- ly. y Mrs. H. S. Smith and Mr. Aubrey Cooper, Oshawa, were Sunday guests of their sister, Mrs. G. H. Robinson, Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Boys, of Toronto, were Sunday guests at the home of Mr, Boys' aunt, Mrs. J. Luke. The Sunday school attendance on February 17th was 87. Master Allan Sheridan, Oshawa, recited in a very pleasing manner. Mrs. E. Allan visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Thos, Oke, in Har-|d mony last week. The school children held a valen- tine party at the school on Thursday afternoon which caused a great deal of enjoyment among the children. Each room had a post office box and many valentines passed through it. ORONO Orono, Feb. 16. -- Miss Louise Cowan of Toronto W s home over the week end, the guest of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Gdorge Cowan. Miss Alma Foster §s visiting her aunt, Mrs, Hunter. Mrs. O. A. Rolph is dttending the Horticultural Society convention at Toronto this weck, a delegate from Orono Horticultural Society. Mr. W. T. Brunt has bought the Mrs. George Glass farm of 100 acres, at Dean's Corners south of this town. Mr, and Mrs, M. H. Staples, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Knox and M. O. A. Gamsby attended the Cinncinatti Orchestra recital at Massey Hall on Saturday last. The musicians num- bered about ninety and they are con- sidered to be the finest orchestra in America. Orme remained over to hear the Mendelssohn Choir in the evening, also considered to be the finest organization of the kind on the continent, Mrs. Campbell of iY Toronto is spending a few weeks with her sis- ter, Mrs. O. Scott. The AY.M.C. Minstrels of Osh- awa presented their show at Orono in aid of the Memorial Park. A good audience greeted the company on Thursday evening. . Harold Smith officiated as interlucutor and proved himself to be efficient in that capacity. He rendered two recitations, the first number, "Shooting of Dan McGrew" was exceptionally well given for which an encore was demanded, Mr. Smith then responded with "An Old Sweetheart of Mine." Norman Ib- botson, Bill Adams, Clarence Kieth, and Ed. Jeffery were funny end men, the latter. singing in good form, "You Can't Blame Me For That," assisted by the entire company. Messrs. Gibbie and MacDonald as the banjo twins, proved real entertainers, "The Two Black Crows" in jail carried on a humorous conversation which in a measure should do away with sol- emnity of real jail life. "The Battle of Rolling Bones," a humorous sketch brought the evening to a close. Miss Etta Cooper, daughter of Mr. George Cooper, left Sunday evening for Los Angeles, Cal, where she will visit with her sister, Mrs. (Dr.) Frost, at Hollywood. The social evening held last Mon- day in the town hall was an event of the season and will be hard to beat. The best of community spirit prevaded the large gathering, every- one seemed bent on enjoyment and determined that everyone else should have a good time, President Cuttell and the directors received the guests as they arrived with the glad hand- shake of welcome. The assembling guests amused themselves at various games until about ten o'clock when the president called the meeting to order, voiced the association's wel- come to all present and outlined its objects. Secretary Waddell then in a short speech touched on some of the things the Orono Publicity As- sociation has already accomplished and expects to do in the future, men- tioning a few of the privileges of members, and hoping in the near fu- ture everyone in Orono district would be able to boast of membership in the association. . Next followed the old time fidd-| lers' contest, the most interesting item on the program. The competi- tion was keen between Jacob Halla- H. Henry, Alonzo Haskin, and S. M. Billings. {nists excelled themselves and the judges finally awarded first|]J prize to [Alonzo Haskin, second, S. M. Billings and third to W. H. Henry. The decision was accepted with the best of good feeling and all five contestants played several selec- tions together, making the old hall ring. Lunch followed and those inclined to dancing tripped the light fantastic "Till the wee sma' hours." The general opinion expressed was that it is a long time since a better night has been enjoyed in Orono and the hope was voiced that the Orono Publicity Association would soon en- tertain again. : SEAGRAVE Seagrave, Feb. 19.--A pleasant af- ternoon was spent at the school on Thursday last in celebration of St. Valentine's Day. Many visitors were present which was encouraging to the teacher; Miss Irene Spoffard. Valentines were used in abundance, among them some nice ones with well composed verses. Each punil received a beautiful one from the teacher, and Mr. S. J. Wooldridge treated each to a chocolate bar. The monthly meeting of the Wo- man's Association was held at the home of Mrs. Alvin Bruce and was well attended. Visitors were pre- The whole world knows Aspirin as an effective antidote for pain. But it's just as important to know that there is only one genuine Aspirin, The name Bayer is on every tablet, and on the box, If the name Bayer appears, it's genuine; and if it doesn't, it is not! Headaches are dispelled by spirin. So are colds, and the pain that foes with them; even neuralgia, neuritis, and rheuma- tism prompt proven directions, ly relieved, Get Aspirin--at any drugstore--with Physicians prescribe Aspirin; it does NOT affect the heart Aspirin is the trade mark (registered in Can ada) Bayer Manuf; Walle it is well known that Aspirin means Bayer manufacture, to assure the blic against - tous, the Tabies will be stamped with their "Bayer Cross' trademark, uu / sent from Port Perry, Greenbank and Saintfield. In the absence of the president, Mrs. J. Shunk, who was detained through illness, the chair was taken by the vice-president, Mrs, S. Reynolds, who pressed the associ- ation to try and make this the best year both financially and spiritually. Plans were laid for making quilts on a larger scale than usual. The meet- ing was 'then given over to the W. M.S. which is held in connection with the work. Mrs. R. S. Long of Myrtle is; vis- iting her daughter, Mrs. Roy Scott. r. Leonard Beadle has taken a position with the Goodyear Rubber Co., Bowmanville, and his many friends wish him success. Miss Irene Spoffard visited in Greenbank on Saturday. last. ; Mr. and Mrs. A. Shunk of Prince Albert were in Seagrave on Sunday, the guests of friends, Mr. and Mrs. J. Pickard and fam- ily are leaving this week for their new home near Utica. Mr. and Mrs, Orr Shunk and daughter Merrel accompanied by Mr, R. Owls have moved to their new home in Port Perry. We are sorry to lose so many of our people from the community. The best of g wishes go with them, as they will be missed in our church and Sunday School. Quite a number of our hockey fans are attending the hockey tourna- ment in Port Perry. The recent bad weather making the roads all most impassable for cars to get through in some places. : Mrs. A. Martin was elected presi- dent of W.M.S, Mrs. A, Orchard, secretary-treasurer; Mrs, F. Wat- son, missionary sccretary; Mrs. A. Briece and Mrs. E. Butt, prograinme committee, Mrs, John Mickie of Greenbank was present and gave some interesting ideas and plans on missionary work, At the close of the meeting lunch was served by the ladies in charge. Mrs. Rev. Davidson is spending a holiday in Toronto with her daugh- ter, Miss True Davidson. i Mr. John Mark has been confined to his home through illness the last few days. : Mr. and Mrs. J. Rowe and two daughters of Whitby visited at the (home of Mr, and Mrs. J. Shunk on Sunday afternoon. Miss Illa Moon has returned from Toronto where she visited friends. Mr. R. Pollock of Uxbridge spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. . Shunk. Mr. Melville Sleep is home on a holiday. Mr. W. Keen has returned from Toronto. Mrs. E. Butt and Mrs. R. Scott went to Port Perry on Saturday to purchase a mirror for the church | organ, a gift of the Women's asso-' ciation. ! | Mr. John Brown and son Will of Toronto visited friends recently, | Mr. and Mrs. McGregor and fam-' ily are moving from Seagravg to Manilla. Mr, Gordon Fishly wil' occupy the home made vacant b; them. | Mr. S. Reynolds bought the pro- erty owned -by Mr. H. Leask and Mr. H. Wannamaker bought the Miller property. Mr. and Mrs. Leas' will reside in the village for som time which. is good news to th people of the community as they'ar the best of citizens. SOLINA Solina, Feb. 13--Miss Dorothy Hoar, of Toronto, is visiting at the home of J. J. Smith's, | At the home of Mrs. Gordon Leask forty'one members of Solina Wo: men's Institute met, holding their meeting in the form of a Valentine party, when several splendid con- | tests were staged. Mrs. A, J. Rey- nolds and Mrs. S. E. Werry led in a lively musical contest which creat- ed lots of fun and many hearty laughs, Miss Werry passed songs written out and each group sang the song given to it. Doubtless, this has developed several new soloists in our Society. Miss Myrtle Vice and Mrs. James Smales won the first vig Then Mrs. Reynolds passed broken hearts, each having a verse of a fa miliar song on it and they were sung by the partners in duet form, Mrs, John Pascoe and Mrs. Will Baker winning this prize. Four other cou ples coming close second. This took a draw and Mrs, John Baker «and Mrs. Elmer Wilbur won favors, The following songs won the prizes in order given. "Let the Rest of the World Go By," and "Auld Lang Syne." Then Mrs. Werry gave a reading and Mrs, C. P. Smith a pa- per on Valentine which gave a com- rehensive life story of this much loved Saint. The meeting was then giosed by singing© God Save Our King. While group three were #rv- ing a Valentine lunch a contest "What would Cupid do if he were a modern young man," was tried. This contest proved hard, only two couples answering as high as 7 out of 13 questions, ° At the home of Mr. Wm. VanNest over 100 ) peaple met to say good-bye to Mr. VanNest and Jesse and Arn- ott, who are jsaving. the farm at an early date. Mr, ill Baker called the company to order and explained the reasou of so many invading the home uninvited. Mr. W. R. West- lake who read a nicely worded ad- dress to the father and sons during which Messrs Harvey Hardy, Nor- man Yellowlees and Maurice Baker Presented the recipients with club gs. Mr. VanNest and boys thanked the friends in a hearty manner and made them welcome to their home and all enjoyed cards, dancing and a friendly chat till an early h&ur. An abundant lunch was served®at midnight. Mrs. John Baker, Miss E. Rey- nolds and Mrs. R. J. McKessock at- tended the Silver Jubilee of Hamp- ton Institute in Hampton church last week and report an ideal tea and en- tertainment. Sid, Mrs. N. C. Yellowlees is with her mother and sister in Brampton. 4 _The Sons of Temperance box so- cial recently was a huge success. The program was as follows, opening ad- dress by Mr. A. L, Pascoe who act- ed as chairman. Vocal duet by Miss- es Mary Millson and Isabel Yellow- lees, "When You and I Were Young Maggie," reading by Mr, B. G. Ste- vens, "The Little Badge of Blue," piano duet by Misses Evelyn Tink and Ruth McKessock, vocal solo by Mrs. Jol.n Baker, "Just a Wearyin' For You," piano solo hy Mrs. Isaac Hardy, reading by Mr. R. J. McKes- sock; vocal solo by Miss Evelyn Millson, reading by Miss Jean Mill- son, "That Good for Nothine " piano solo, Mr, George Werty, read- ing Mr. B. G. Stevens, "The Auction- cers Sale of Bachelors," vocal duet, Messrs Allan and A. J. Balson, "Just Before the Battle Mother," reading, Miss Jean Millson, "The Marder, vocal solo, Mrs. John Baker, "The Four Leaf Clover." Following this program Mr, B. G.. Stevens auction- eercd the boxes which were plenti- ful and very pretty. He also sold the quilt that the C.G.L.T. girls had work- ed with the names of nearly every- one in the community and some out- siders on it. This was started off at $5 and realized $6.50, being sold to Mr. Sidney Wright. The proceeds of box and bag sale amounted to $56.75 Mrs. Elmer Gibson, Mrs. Sam Brooks, Glen and Gwendoline at Mr. W. VanNest's at the time of his sale of household goods, implements and stock. 3 Miss Florence Ashton, Shaw's, is at the home of E. Tink's. CLAREMONT Claremont, Feb. 20.--Miss Iso- bell Gregg, of Toronto Normal School, spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Gregg. Mrs. H. Thompson is able to be around again after an attack of the flu. Miss Roach, of Cherrywood, was the guest of Miss Clara Underhill, last week. Mr. Chas. Macnab, of Uxbridge, spent a day recently with his sister Miss Margaret Macnab, Miss 8S. E. Evans spent a eoupl« of days in Toronto last week. Miss Hilda Sulman was home over the week-end. Mrs. Overland and daughter spent a day last week In the city. Mrs. F. Soden is recovering from her recent severe illness. Miss Hazel Rodgers, of Aein- ronrt, srent a few days with Miss Tillian Dawson, Me W. Swift. of North Clare- mont, has entered the employ of, Mr. I. Pilkey. Mies Tlean Cooper, of Toronto. spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Coop- er. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Pilkey were the guests of the latter's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Evans, on Sunday. Mrs. Bilby, of Atha, visited with Mrs. J. Borland one day last week. We are glad to know Mrs. Thos, Patterson is recovering from her recent attack of the flu. Miss Margaret McLellan spent last week in Toronto. Miss McIntyre spent the week- end with Mr, and Mrs. H. G, Mc- Intyre. The continuation school purpose holding their annual concert on Thursday and Friday evenings, February 28 and March 1. The Women's Day of Prayer which was held in the United Church on Friday of last week was well attended. The Choral Class of Stouffville, intend giving their concert here in .|the near future. A meeting of the Claremont Horticultural Society was held at the home of Mrs. Walter Ward on Saturday afternoon. Dr. Ruth Johnston, of Toronto, was the guest of the Misses McLel- lan, over the week-end. M. J. and Mrs. Wilker, and Dr. and Mrs. N. F. Tomlinson, spent Friday evening in the city. The Women's Institute gave a supper and program for the benefit of the public library in the base- ment of the United Church on Wed- nesday evening of last week. A real supper was provided and the program was one of the best given in years. The Rev, A. McLellan oc- cupied the chair, and the numbers were all the productions of Cana- dian poets, and nrusicians. Master Ted Tomlinson followed the chair- man's remarks with a humorous number, that put the audience in a receptive mood and was follow- ed by readings by Miss Studder- ford, Mrs. Henry Johnston, Mrs. A. Tomlinson and Mr. Goddard. Miss Mary Forsyth gave two violin selec- tions and Miss Burgess -gave a pi- ano solo, and the male quartet from the Baptist church gave vo~al num- bers. Each artist gave a brief bio- eranhy of their favorite poet mak- ing the program verv interesting and instructive. We hope that it may not be long untfl another simi- lar rvent takes place. Claremont junior room renort of winter evaminations: Class 2--An- na Forsyth, Jack Morgan, Betty Lickorish, Margaret Johnston, Ed- na Taylor (Gordon Taylor, absent, for part of tests). Class 1--Clif- ford Bassett, Frances Loyst, Myr- tle Bacon, Ivan Reid, Mabyn Lick- orish, Allan Tomlinson, Gordon Spenceley, Betty Pretty, Audrey Eagleson, Gordon Overland, Dolly Beaton, Ilean Hill, Mary Morgan. Primer--Herbert Forsyth, Murial Stephens, Margaret Hard, Jean Ward, Marian Tomlinson, Irene Taylor, Murry Morgan and Lewis Caldew. Teacher, Annie V, Spof- ard. A spirited horse driven by Evans Benson, became unmanageable in the village on Monday night, and dashed the cutter against a tele- phone pole. The driver sustained a nasty cut over the eye requiring three stitches to close the wound. MYRTLE Myrtle, Feb. 20.--Word was re- ceived here on Monday of the d:ath of Mrs, Sarah M. Dake who passed away in the General Hospital on Sunday evening in her 80th year, as the result of a fall she had on the street when on her way to church on Februaryl0, Deceased lived here a few yeas ago, and usually spent a few days with old friends here every summer, Mrs. Levi Tordiff returned on Tuesday after spending a week with Toronto friends.' The club was largely attended on Friday night, fifteen tables of Progressive Euchre being played. The prize winners were Mr. Jay O"Boyle and Miss Effie Graham and the winner of the hoo-huo prizes are withheld from publica- tion until they get to be first class players. After the games were over a very dainty lunch was enjoyed and the floor was cl-ared and some good old time dancing was enjoyed for an hour to the strains of the violin. Our junior hockey teanr suffered defeat at the hands of Thornton's Corners boys on the Brooklin ice on Saturday afternoon, althouch they put up a splendid game with the little practice th-y have had. The visiting team was much heav- fer and the ice was in bad shane, but it was quite evident by the fast clean game they put vp that this was not the first time this season they chased the puck around. School re-op ned on Monday af- suffered with Backache for decided to give them a trial, tically gone." Ruepls all over Canada have Di 9, and W. ing heard about your Dodd's Kidney Pills I The results were the pains in my back having prac- She had Backache for Several Months Relief came after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills hii § on sixth box of Dodd's Kidney Pills," writes Msi, Birks, 26 Wanstead Avenue, Toronto 13, Ont. " several months, DODD'S KIDNEY ully used successfi 's Kidney Pills for various forms of Kid. ney Trouble, such as Rheumatism, Sore Back wonderful stimulant for Weak Kidneys. don't delay, take DODD'S today. At All Dealers, or by Mail from The Co. L4d., Torento 2, Ont. 50c Dodds Medicine ter being closed for a few days last week owing to the illness of the teacher, Miss Dorcas McFarlan, Dr. R. Clark has returned to her home in Cleveland, her father Mr. William Tarvis and her brother Murray accompanying her. Mr. Tarvis being somewhat improved in health. Mr. Albert Timms has moved his wife and family to Raglan and he expects to continue working with the Bell Telephone Co., on the new line which they are building from Toronto to North Bay. Hr. Erle Heayns who has been section foreman on the C. N. R. through here for a number of years has resigned this position and has bought a farm at Seugog where h. moved his wife and family from Brooklin on Monday. The company is now applying fcr a new foreman but has not as yet engaged one. His customers here regretted to hear that Mr. Charlie Luke who has been running the Raglan saw and grist Mill has sold out his business to Mr. Miller, of Oshawa, whom Mr. James Hortop sold the mill to. Mr. Luke is und-cided as to the future but we trust he may enjoy contin- ved success in whatever occupation he sees fit to follow. 'Mr. MacKay, of Oshawa assisted Rev. Merriman at th- different ap- rointments on Sirndav and spoke inspirinelv on the maintenance and Evteneion Fund. Mrs. Fred Beadle, of Toronto, spent the we-k-end with her par- ents Mr. and Mrs. Will J. Cook. Mr. Victor Hudgins and Miss Beryl Willing, of Toronto, spent the week-end with the former's mother Mrs. Hattie Hudgins. Mr. Elf Harnden, of Whitby, vic- itcd old friends here on Monday. Mr, Vick, of Brooklin, set up sev- eral new stoves in this neighbor- last week. The Young People's League was largely attended on Tuesday night, Mr. Gordon Pilkey presiding. Keen interest is being taken in the con- test in which the boys oppose the girls, wh:n new members, Bible re- ference, attendance etc., will he counted. These meetings are prov- ing helpful to the young people. The annual congregational meet- ing was held in the church base- ment on Monday evining. The la- dies "of the congregation provided a hot meat pie supper besides otli- er dainties, after which the pastor, Rev. Mr. Merriman acted ag chair- man, and encouraging reports of the various branches of the churen and Sunday School work were read, by which it was found that every- thing was in a growing state and ex- pected to do ev-m better the coming year. Short talks on the work were riven by the elders, Messrs, Harry Lane and James Beacock, and the Lavm'n Messrs Wilfred Graham and Tevi Tordiff. The president of Tadles' Aid Mrs. W. Graham, and the secretarv of the Women's Mis- sionary Society. Mrs. Dave Leury. Some old familiar hymns were sune and the gathering dispersed feelin> that by this meeting that *hev had been drown lose together by the bond of good fellowship than ever before. : For satisfactory repairing to Shurebley, We guarantee gold and silver 23 Prince Optical Parlors C. 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