en Life is just a day's f 2ler starts out in the when the grass Is gems, and the dawn is b the rim of the earth. is trembling with light. ed birds sing mad flowers lift up their first kiss of the day. | of the high hills the sun begins his painting, end in the valleys the mists look tor damp places in which to hide. ows and the quails pipe in the young corn.' And as the day grows strong and fusty, the trees cast long shadows, the plowman begins his toil and lite grows warm and active. The angler go's on his way, walking on a carpe' of sweet grasses, studded tke a 'sky with stars of various sizes and colors, each differing from the other in glory--violets, tragile anemones and others, The bées ere busy gathering honey and she birds sing as they labor, giving tall time for love. Little wild things show themselves timidly, ~eurrying to safety---sure sign that some discord of fear has broken the harmony of Nature. e angler moves on with ua awakening soul. If he is wise, he is contemplative, and should he meet 'another lover of the brooks and flelds, he will give him a cheer- tu! gdod-day, comparing luck with Aim without a thought of boastfunl- ness or envy. He will eat his food with singleness of heart, being truly thankful, nor forgetting to pay his praless to Him 'that made the. sin and us, and still protects us, and gives us flowers, and show- ers, end stomachs, and meat, and content, and leisure to go a-fish- ing." ' If the sun grows hot, mak- ing deserts of the gardens, he rests in the shade of a spreading elm vr maple, or in the darker, cooler, shelter of a big cedar--all good trees 'and seemly, for they grow by the water courses and so are al- ways green. Should he come across a mink or other, seeking his mua. In the brook, he will watch to his felight, thinking oaly kindly thoughts nor ever wishing it other- wige.. If his creel grows heavy, he The larks sing over the jan ed 8 ' 1 ated tho eayerness of his effort. It is often so in angling, and in life too, 80 that in this respect Life 1s 'angler's day, And when the evening comes, the angler walks back towards his home, or maybe is given a lift in a friend's vehicle. Then follows the display of his catch to wifé and family, and to fellow anglers if they share the shelter of his roof.' He tells the story of the day, for the best things he has caught, and the most precious, are the memor- fes stored in the treasure house of his mind. The true angler will rest better after he has emptied his creel and told the tale of the day to willing friendly ears. It is that I would fain do in this little book. Empty the creel I have carried with me through the Day of Life, showing my readers the best things I have caught and stor- ed away against the evening in the creel of my soul. If you like what 1 offer, take them and welcome. I could wish them better than they ale, but it has been fun angling for them! i Salute May 26 ForQueenMary Ottawa, May 22.--A salute of 21 guns will be fired May 26 in honor of Her Majesty Queen Mary who celebrates her 62nd birthday on that date. This will be the first time a salute has been fired on the birthday of the present Queen. The salute previously fired in honor of the late Queen Victoria on. May 24 wil} be discontinued. Announcement was made at head- quarters of the 25th Battery, First Field Brigade, Canadian Artillery. With Rod and Line ny tho reel sing, 3 quietness of stream. ng ¢ the water as it' along over the rocks. n flash of foam ak the fish darts to the hook, the prize, gasping and panting Oshawa has its group Sas ET Sr ee === sharp, ténse struggle for freedom as the master angler plays his fish, and slowly but surely gains the mastery and lands his on the:bank. Or perhaps it is the rush of the giant maskinonge, or the gamey bass, that is the lure of the game to the angler, who, when summer days come along, seeks his favorite streams and lakes, to ply that great and fascinating art of the rod and line. of enthusiastic fishermen in the Anglers' Club, men who look upon angling as an art requiring study and training, men who fish for the love of the sport rather than for the desire of merely landing "a mess of fish." days are near, and soon the pilgrims of the rod and line will be secking the backwoods lakes and streams, piling up information for the many anecdotes that will add to the pleasure of many winter nights, Summer CATHOLIC WOM MEET AF WINDSOR Important Gathering Will Consider Many Questions and Hear Prominent Speakers Windsor, Ont, May 22.--Plans are now about completed for the ninth annual convention of the Catholic Women's League of Canada which will be held at Windsor, Ont., June UP 23 PER CENT Striking Expansion of Nick el-Copper Largely Re- sponsible for Increase FOR THREE MONTHS Gold Output Decreased Slightly -- Silver Jumped More Than 50 Per Cent. NINERAL OUTPUT _|NAKES POR Improving Lake Front by Clark is ill and is receiving treat- ment in the Oshawa Hospital. MORE ATTRACTIVE FOR THE TOURISTS Grass Seedirig and Planting Trees Port Perry, May 21.--Mrs. W. H. Geo. Hall has purchased the old | Englandin May f purple blossoms. | House It was early May in England, All |] " the blossom was out over the coun- hs " tryside--the lilac and laburnum, the hawthorn, and the double cherries. Everywhere was a riot of colour, pale green leaves, white, pink, gold, and Friday is Empire Day -- our first 'holiday in the Spring for a ere a huge clump of rhododen- i drons, crimson, mauve, and pink, here real cleanup and odd repairs a garden filled with tulips like a myriad~coloured carpet, or a wi yellow with daffodils, Alixe Gerard, who had been Alixe Helm, stopped the car to look round and draw great breaths of delight. Germany had her wonderful fir Sor ests, covering miles and miles of hills and dales--her big shining rivers, and her grey old castles--her long, white roads edged with fruit trees, and here and there a trim garden--but nothing like this wild countryside. Switzerland had its snow-covered mountains, woods, and green slopes, and the glorious Alpine spring flow- ers--the huge purple and white vio- lets, the heavenly blue gentian, and the rare Edelweiss--but Switzerland had not these green meadows with their hawthorn hedges, white with blossom, the buttercups, and the for- get-me-note, Or, was it because it was England? And now the car moved on, and they were beside a little tinkling stream over a narrow bridge with old rough stone sides, and down a nar- row lane where there were violets in the hedgerows, and yellow and white celandines--~Emmeline Morrison, Red Poppies (Hutchinson). di We will have no deliveries on the holiday, therefore, so that you may : not be disappointed, we -uggest - telephoning for what you want, so that all deliveries may be com- pleted Thursday night EE shawa Lumber COMPANY, LIMITED 25 Ritson Road North TELEPHONE 2821-2820 The Queen's contribution to the loan exhibition of the Royal Ama- teur Art Society, at 16, - Carlton terrace included some charming fans from her own fam- ous collection. Wire-haired dachshunds, a new [tria to receive money by telegrap Airplanes are being used to breed, have appeared in Europe. guard the Arabian frontiers. ] Mexico spent nearly $10,000,00 It has just become possible for |on irrigation projects in the la A fund of $250,000 1s being rats. people fn the rural districts of Aus-|12 months. ed in England for boys' clubs. ; 17-22. Mrs. J. J. Duggan, of Ed- 'monton, Alta, the National Presi- dent, will preside over the session, and already a large number of of- ficers, delegates and visitors repre- senting the four hundred branches of the league have signified their in- tention of being in attendance. Ow- ing to the central location of Wind- sor members from the Pacific coast and those from the Maritime Pro- vinces will find it a half-way meeting place of interest. ) The executive will go into session at 9.00 a.m. on Monday, June 17, and will continue throughout the day, while the official opening will take place that evening in the Prince Edward Hotel, convention .head- quarters, when His Grace Archbishop McNeil of Toronto and the Right Reverend M. F, Fallon, Bishop of London, will be among the promin- ent speakers. Mrs, T. Durocher will voice the greetings of the local body and the Mayor of Windsor will give the civic welcome. Mrs. Duggan will also deliver her presidential address. Very Rev. Dean Laurendeau will open 'the convention with prayer. he following morning High Mass will be 'celebrated at St. Alphonsus Church, Windsor, by His Grace Archbishop Forbes, of Ottawa, and | in the afternoon of the same day he will address the convention on the problems of higher education. Sessions on Tuesday will be mostly taken up with business, the reading fof reports and the appointment of committees. The "evening will be' especially devoted to child welfare. Dr. Helen MacMurchy, chief of the children's. division, department of health, Ottawa, will give an address, followed by Dr. La Casse of Windsor, speaking in French. Mrs. W. F. B, arsons, national convenor, will give her report with moving pictures illus- trating child welfare work done by league during the year. On Wednesday morning 2a re- quiem service of deccased members will be celebrated at St. Alphonsus church. The league being concerned with immigration problems, the whole of Wednesday evening will be Fiven over to discussing these. Arch- ishop: O'Leary, of Edmonton, Hon- orary Chaplain of the League, will give an address on British immigra- tion. Other speakers will be Rev. Father Dignan and Rev. Father Daly, the latter to tell of the chain of Catholic Women's League hostels now established from coast to coast. Mrs. A. W. Robertson, Montreal, na- tional covenor will give her report and lead in the discussion. saw mill property from the Port Perry Milling Company and intends to erect a dance pavilion and re- freshment booth. The ground at the water front has been levelled and seeded and trees planted. Al- though cars will not be allowed tv park at the lake edge, parking space is being reserved near-hy and tourists will find better accommo- dation in Port Perry this year. The work at the water front is in charge of Mr. McKee. chairman of the Town Property Committees. Quite a number of visitors from Oshawa, Whitby, Toronto and oth- er places came to try the mud-cat fishing this week. Several good catches were reported. Mrs. Gaston and son, Arthur, of Toronto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. Brooks. Miss Evelyn Alexander spent the week-end with friends in.Toronto. Irvine Coates, of Toronto, was home for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Spain and family, of To- ronto, spent the week-end with friends in Port Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Neill Sweetman and Mrs. Thos. Smith were in 'Osh- awa on Saturday, when they visited Mrs. Nesbitt, who is ill in the Osh- awa Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Pletzer and son, Arnold, of Toronto, spent the week- end with Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Lundy. Mr. and Mrs. W. H, Harris and Mr. and Mrs. WW, A. Christy are spending the week-end with friends in Campbeliford. Mr. Gorrie, of. Toronto, has pur- chased the cottage formerly own- ed by Mr. Embury, . - Mr. and Mrs. Snow, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dickson, of Toronto, were guests of Mrs. G. A. Woods. Mrs. R.'J. Hooey, who underwent an operation at the Port Perry Hospital, is progressing. favorably. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Lamb and Mr. Fintcham, who have been spending the winter with Mrs. Jas. Carnegie, returned to their home in Manchester last week. It is expected that the Church Army Crusaders, who will be pas ing through Port Perry, on their way to Blackstock on Saturday, May 25, will take part in the eve- ning service at the Church of the Ascension on Sunday, May 26. Rev. P. O. Powell, of Blacksctock, and members of the choir of St. Thom- as' Church, Brooklin, are also ex- pected. : Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McClintock, of Lindsay, are visiting Mr. rand Mrs. Wm. Cook. Toronto, May 22.--By reason of marked expansion in the nickel-cop- per industry, the total value of min- erals produced in Ontario during the first three months of the present dar jumped nearly 25 per cent. to 19,- 80,780, according to the official re- port covering the period issued re- cently by the provincial department of mines. 3 The total value of nickel and cop- per refined in Ontario at the pro- vince's sole refinery, that of the In- ternational Nickel company at Port Colborne, was $7,369,172 during the three months. This is an increase of 6 per cent. over the corresponding period of 1928 when the total value was $4,349925 and more than double the 1927 figure of $3,405,646. Matte exported--that is, nickel and copper which has gone through only the smelting process--totalled 8967 tons as compared with 7,847 tons in the 1928 quarter, an increase of about 14 per cent, ; Gold output decreased slightly, the total vafie during the 1929 period be- mg $8,089,192 as compared with $8,- 123013 in the first three months of 19 Silver jumped more than 50 per cent, the 1929 quarterly produc- tion being $1,309,864, as compared with $885408 during the correspond- ing period of 1928 NEWS OF COURTICE Courtice, May 20.--Mr. and Mrs. MacNamara, Buffalo, are guests of her father and mother, Mr, ana Mrs. Jas.' Shortt. Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Gay and Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Annis spent Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Washing- ton, in Fenelon Falls. Mrs. Howard Flintoff visited her in Hamilton over the NEL Give your home a chance to look its best with FLINT NEW PROCESS PAINT RESS up -- paint uj your ome. It pare in the pride you feel in a bright, cheerful, rods ous looking house, and it 1% in the saving of up- expense. and she's a fine cook already! ISCUITS fluffy and delicious! Fine cakes! Such pies! Roasts done to perfection. not? Some wise relative gave them a McClary Electric Range! ; In a few minutes she learned how. to use that magic device--the McClary Oven Heat Control, and ov 4 she 'has to do is follow her McClary cook The Heat Control does all the oven watching for her--keeps the oven at proper temperature and Make your choice .a McClary Electric Range-- several sizes and models to choose from. A touch of color if you wish--dainty blue, yellow or green Popular prices from $75.00 to $585.00. Send 25¢ the effects of driving rains and blistering suns. And this wonderful, wear-re- sisting paint can be bought at the same price as ore dinary paint. ' There is a Flint product ideally suited to any paint requirement. © Let us help you give your home a chance to look its best, Flint New Process Paint will give you long, last- ing ion. It will protect your home from daughter week-end. Fifteen ladies of Courtice Wo- men's Missionary Auxiliary attena- ed the Eastern section of the Osh- awa Presbyterial held in Hampton on Thursday last. Miss Hazel Rundle, of Courtice, give a report of the branch meet- ing in Kingston, and was elected representative from the Presbyter- fal to attend the summer school in Whitby in July. Saturday afternoon the Mission Circle held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. A. F. Rundle and Miss Annie Holt, when over. forty were present. The president, Miss Hazel Rundle, was in the chair and the meeting was in charge of Miss Aura Osborne's group. In the de- Sold By H. D. WILSON Painter and Decorator Hardware Merchant 85 Simcoe St. N. Phone 125 | 23 King St. W. Phone 46 CANADIAN INDUSTRIES LIMITED "7 Flint Paint & Varnish Division factories: Toronto, Ont. - Regina, Sask. PATTE The work of Girl Guides in Can- ada will be the subject of an- ad- dress by Mrs. Howard Parsons, Tor- onto, on Thursday at luncheon and Mrs. Wm. Kirwin, Ingersoll, Ont. national covenor will give her re- port on CW.L. Girl Guides latter in the day. Thursday evening, June 20, will be held the usual convention banquet when several prominent members of the League will speak. Friday will be given over to various reports by national conven- ors, Mrs. J. M. Lyons, Ottawa, on nance; Mrs, Donald Fraser, Chat- ham, N.B, on national scholarship; Miss Sara Tansey, Montreal, and Mrs, Frank Dynes .of Edmonton, on organization. Miss Lillian Gough, Toronto, and Miss Ethel MacDonald of Calgary will report on junior or- ganization, Among the luncheon speakers each day are Mrs, J Viger Sullivan, Am- herstburg, N.S, and Mrs. Edward Skae, president of the League of votional period three members of the group led in prayer, and the Bible lesson was given by Mrs. Ross Pearce. Report of Branch meeting was given by the presi- dent. Miss Louise Courtice gave a reading, Mrs. Miller, Toronto, gave a piano solo and an interest- ing part of the program was an address given by Miss Spargo, of Bowmanville, on "Young Women's Auxiliaries and Mission Circles." After the meeting tasty refresh- ments were served by the group in charge. Miss Holt and Mrs. Run- dle were genial hostesses. Services were well attended on Sunday "at Ebenezer church and Sunday School. The Sunday School is practicing for the coming Anni- versary in June. The Sunday evening service held in Mr. Goodell's Hall, West Cour- tice, was fairly well attended. Rev. Mr. Petley preached a good ser- mon on the subject, "Waiting Upon ing after her recent illness. Mrs. Robert Bartley is improve MY DREAM HOUSE Its high on a breezy moorland, this house that's of my dreaming, Where I could watch the morning come, and the light of evening shine, 3 And the streamlet's silver network upon the hillside gleaming, Set in silver birches, and girded round with pine. A collie dog, a garden, an open door to the traveller, And a light within my window when falls the eventide, A life of peace and seclusion, but running by my doorway, The broad white road, a steadfast --Christina M. Robertson (14). link with the busy world outside. for a copy of new.and beautiful modern House- * Guide and Cook Book (regular price $1.00) to Gone] Steel Wases, Lions i no 7 ™ Catholic Women, Detroit, Mich. The convention will be the guests of the latter at the tea hour on Tuesday at their new million dollar Activities Building in Detroit, The C.W.L. members of the Border Cities have proven indefatiguable in their plans for hospitality and several social events will be a feature, The convention will be brought to a close on Saturday morning with election of. officers and the appointment of the next place of meeting. : Having disposed of my busi. ness in Whitby known as Foley's Service Station to Mr. Yerex and wish to thank all for their patron age. Assuring you of the same good workmanship as our service station rendered you in the past F. FOLEY (120a) God.". The time of meeting Sun- day evenings is changed and: the service will open at 8 o'clock, day- light saving time, instead of 7.30 o'clock. Congratulations are being exten- ded to Tony Ronapaski, who 'aus married on Saturday at noon. The wedding party motored throuxgn Courtice, on their way to Oshawa with white streamers on their auto- mobiles in the forenoon, and. on their return to Mi. Xonapaski's residence about 2 o'clock, they cele- brated the wedding and-had the wedding dinner. Slectricl] Ra noes A GENERAL STEEL WARES Product {The wise man never waits till is' driven by necessity, are available. Ctyerm Lames Coas.Co. Livrren oF a gl. R. LUKE 'aones 871 -- 931 -- 687-W. ¥ 87 93 687. Ww : Ankle bracelets are the vogue in Fo : Londode lion nae bagi ns ian. Sold and' In talled by' Harry D. Wiis... 23 King St. West {Oshawa Phone 46 rR-- py