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Oshawa Daily Times, 21 Feb 1930, p. 3

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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1930 PAGE THREE Bank of Montreal Buys Former Bank of Commerce Building Oshawa Poultry Association Reports Splendid Year and Elects New 0 ficers For 1930 Fine Reports Received on Year's Work and Plans Laid for 1930--Financial | Statement Presented WARREN DEARBORN | AGAIN PRESIDENT T. J. Sherridan and Arthur Westlake Are Vice-Presi- | dents, With C. U. Law, | Secretary-Treasurer | Warren Dearborn was re-clected president of the Oshawa Poultry and Pet Stock Asscciation at a well-attended annual meeting of the association. Fine reports of the year's work - were received, and plans laid for a good season in 1930. The officers for the year were elected as president. W, Dearborn; first vice- WARREN DEARBORN ensuing follows: Stock Association, HEADS POULTRY MEN Who has Been re-clected president | | J. Norman Thick of the Oshawa Poultry and Pet | son Motor Sales president, T. J. Sheridan; second vice-president, Arthur Westlake; secretary-treasurer, C. W. Law, associate secretary, F. Cowle; show superintendent, IL. Fisher direc- tors, L.. Wragg, J. Pascoe, A, L Tubb; auditors, Richard Smith and P. 0. Kirby, | The financial statement for 1929, as passed by the auditors, E. A. Cooper and Wolfe N. Miller, show- ed that the association has a small cash balance at tke end of the | year, having approximately broken even financially for the year, Total | receipts were $632.96, made up of: cash balance $3.09, membership fees $76, donations $228, door re- .ceipts $32, guessing contests at show $22.60, reciepts from euchreé | $11.60 advertising in prize list $100, entry fees $157.30, interest $2.37. Expenditures, which total led $628.21, included secretary supplies $15.10, bus hire to Bow- | manville $10, printing prize lists $94.16, 'insurance at Armories $48.60, ribbons $19.57, priz money $279,25, advertising $12. judging $29.50, show expense | Who is so thoroughly $7.25, expenses of armories $34, | the artistic spirit and at the rent of coops $60. | time a charming speaker, Pictures, said Mr, Lismer, | universal language by | have conveyed their jdeas, enjotions, their essential spiri people of all ages, could read and write inner soul of man, beauty were carried crating Walls, Says Arthur Lismer Arthur Liner AR our foremost Canadian director of education work Toronto Art Gallery, gave lightful address on apprecia ert, at Centre Street School >A. artists, Extension lectures. that eitizens of vers often FARM BOYS' CAMPS Last year there was an attend- | ance of 880 boys at the seven farm | boys' camps held in Saskatchewan. Some of the boys who attended the early camps are said fo be now | means of pictures, operating their own farms very | preciated, strike a responsive successfully, acknowledging the | in ourselves, they delight us benefit 'of the instruction they re- | ceived, gleams to man (Continuted on Page 2) CHANGE PICTURES IN HOMES ADVISES LECTURER ON ART | Just as Important as Redec-|lar selection, one of | nd KINSMEN GLUB ENTERTAINS GAST MIDNIGHT SHOW JPROCRESS S REPORTED IN REHEARSALS FOR FROLIC Cast Told of Large Part They Have in Aiding Kins- men in Work for Kiddies The regular meeting and ban- quet of the Kinsmen's Club was held at Welsh's Parlors last night and was the scene of much merri- | ment. President Leon Osier pre- | sided at 'the function, | The members of the cast of the] Midnight Frolic 'which is now in! rehearsal were the guests of the | evening and were extended a! hearty welcome by the president, who gave a brief address of wel- come on behalf of the club, empha- | sizing the part that the cast were | playing in order that the Kinsmen's Club might be successful in its ger- vice work efforts, The guests seated at the head | { table were A. J. Parkhill, first past | president of the Kiwanis Club, and on of the Thiek- | Both Mr. Park- hil land Mr. Thickson were giveu | (3 splendid welcome, | During the banquet community [ sin ging was led by Jack Hoover. | A duet which was rendered by | Lou Hubbell and Presiden Leon Osier was much appreciated. | | Miss Dorothy Kennedy was well re- | | cet 'ed fn her solo ehtitled 'Red | Hot Henry Brown." Mrs, Grant | | Berry also sang in splendid voice | jue number, "Am I Blue?" while | {oover and Dr, W, II, Gifford Jack Hoa a fine duet, The vopn "That's My Weak- | ness Now," by Miss Edythe Elliot wos well received. | The ' Royal Canucks orchestra {contributed much to the enjoyment | | of the evening by their playing of ponular orchestrations. The progress of the midnight @ | frolic was discussed and everything | last | night in connection with the Uni- It is not Oshawa ¢ joy the privilege of listening to one inbued with same | are the which men | their | to | Before men flashes of the | of | by | Pictures if ap-! note Invitation extended to®iew New Ford Truck Chassis The people of Oshawa and district are cord'ally Jnvited to a showing of the new FORD TRUCK CHASSIS Which will be on display commencing Saturday, Feb. 22nd Those interested in seeing this new model will be made very welcome. Cox Motor Sales Phone 924 10 Bond Street West by awaking something deep down In CITY OF OSHAWA Tax Arrears Tax delinquents have not responded to the final re- quest for payment sent by mail: the large amount stil unpaid makes it necessary to adopt other methods. . Unless arrears are paid by February 22nd Collection by distress will positively be put into effect. ¥ CITY TREASURER'S OFFICE. February 1, 1930. | store being erected for the | seemed tobe pointing toward suc- | Cess, A. P. TORRANCE I$ ACQUITTED ON CHARGE OF THEFT | JUDGE RULES EVIDENC CE| INSUFFICIENT FOR CONVICTION case rose ou of an 1s PICKERING DRAWS | volved Oshawa Real Estate Deal Alfred P. Torrance, of Toronto, | former real estate dealer of this | | eity. was acquitted by Judge Den- | | ton in a Toronto court Tuesday on la charge of theft, the complain- | | ant being John W. Colling, clean- | {er and dyer of Bond street west, | | Judge Denton ruled that the evid- | | | | The case was the result of an involved real estate deal in which | Torrance acted as agent for Col- [ Ming. The latter wished to sub. | divide the Drew property which { he had purchased in Harmony just | | east of tha city limits. Under agfee- ment with Torrance who repre- | sented a certain sydicate, Collira claimed that Torrance was sup- | posed to sell tho lots and receive | a commission on his sales of 25 per cent. and 50 per cent, com- | mission of any additional price which might be obtained with the sale of all the lots above $20,500. Collins claimed that the defendant actually kept $7,600 from the sale of the propemy, and had failed to turn over an amount of $1,375 be- longing to himself on the excuse that the money had gone to a trust company to pay off a mortgage of $1,000 on the lots. (00D PROGRESS BY W. J. TRICK CO. ON STRATFORD JOB Many Sub-Contracts Award- ed on New Store for S. S. Kresge Co. Good progress is being made by the W. J. Trick/Co., Ltd., on the 8, 8. in Stratford, Mr. Trick yesterday Kresge Co., nformed The Times 'fternoon. Sub-contraets have been award- 'd by the Trick Co. as follows: toofing, sheet metal work, plumb- ng and heating, to the Partridge lanitary Heating Co., Stratford; Zlectric wiring, Stratford Utility | Commission; Painting, Babbing- ton Brothers, Toronto; Re-infore- ing steel, Burlington Steel Co.; Structural steel, Disher Steel Con- struction Co., Toronto; Ornamen- tal fron, Dennis Steel Co., London. The Trick firm is doing the excavat- ing, carpentry, masonry, millwork and plastering on the job. Sub- contracts for cut stone, marble and tile work and glazing have not yet been let, | Pastor ence was insufficient to prove theft | | on the part of the accused. ! | CITY AND DISTRICT NEWS SNOW MELTING For the past two days, the wea- ther has been mild and spring-like, A great deal of snow has been melt- ed and it would seem that spring is fast approaching. FINED JOR B.L.C.A, William McAdams and Steve Penue, charged with conguming liquor in a public place were finea $20 and costs each by Magistrate Willis this morning. CHARGED WITH ¢ Archie Hughes, selling liquor, was again remanded this morning until February 235, thee rown not being ready to pro- ceed, GLLING charged with FACES B.L.C. 2% © HARGE Peter Simon, charged wilh keep- ing liguor for sale, was remanded until March 7, as the analysis 'be- ing made in Toronto was not avail- MEETING POSTPONED As two members were unable to attend, a special meeting of the. | Board of Health which was to have been held last night was postponed | until next Wednesday night, T he | Board will then consider council. FAMILY QUARREL SETTLED ! The Druz family quarrel was settled this morning when three | charges were disposed of. Philip Druz was charged with non-sup- | port, and also with assault and his | wife was charged with assault. The non-support charge was dismissed and both were found guilty on the assault charges. They were hound over on suspended sentence under bond of $500 to keep the peace. Magistrate Willis severely lectured the husband: on his home life, warning him of the consequences should he 'appear again on like | charges. SPOKE HERE REV. CROSSLEY HUNTER of Carlton Street Church, Toronto, who spoke in King Street Church here on Wed- | oi nesday evening. He will speak in Bowmanville next Tuesday. PICKERING Telephone 800 Miss Jean Clark, Correspondent CHAUTAUQUA AT LARGE AUDIENCES | Talented Artists Play Yok Days to Enthusiastic Crowds 20.--~The largest attended an en \ comprised Pickering, Feb. d that has ever inmenit i the village the audience at the last performance, the comedy, "Give and Take," by the Martin-Erwin players, of the ( adian Ch wuiqua, which been giving concerts in St. church, for four days. All six forimances drew sple id Crow ls, towartls the close, " not interested enough at the begin. ning, began to discover Just what they we missing, with the result, that the tickct holders were pelled to arrive at the chur an hour before the perforn order to get a seat, Very seldom has the village the opportunity of hearing such tal- ented artists and in hearing such re- nowned speakers. The two plays, "The Patsy," and "Give and Take," by the Martin Erwin players, could has be favorably compared with anythi gl presented in the city theatres, The Petrie Quintette delighted everyone with their original programs, and the music lovers had a feast in the num- bers given by the Cutler-Austin art- ists, Miss Constance Neville-Johns, Ahe Australian lecturer and singer, gave a viwid word picture of her na- tive land in such a way that even the smallest childrea in her audience re- mained interested to the last word. One of the most popular artists was Dr. Tehyi Hsieh, noted Chinese diplomat, whose genialty and ready wit, quickly won the favour of his listeners and paved the y for lus lecture, "Inside Light of Present Day China." He gave a very differ ent idea of the conditions in China, today, than is the general opinion in this country. This was the first visit of Chau- tauqua to the village, but it will not be the ffi committee, who spon sored its appearance this year, in making the venture, did such splen- did work that there will be very lit- tle difficulty in making a success of the return visit, next year. PICKERING BRIEFS Sie Pickering, Feb. 20-~Walter Shep- herd, ef Detroit, has been a visitor in town this week. 'E., J. and Mrs. Walsh, of Toronto, spent Tuesday in the village, Mrs. Robt. Fitzsimons, of Hamil ton, and Mrs, Richapgd Douglas, of Toronto, spent Sunday with relati- ves in town, Miss Myra Cronk, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. "MAJOR F. SOUTHEY X Z0000000000000C0N0000000 | an- | Paul's United | per={ | but had | OF BOWMANVILLE DIES IN LONDON | | Had Been in Hospital Eight Years From War Disabilities Leased Wire) 21, Major: 1 (By Canadian Press with th United | ° . 1 one 1 the head Canada at rs son, oftic 5 of and resid He and has s.nce that time Walter Craw, B.A. Is Entertainer at Concert of the nary was Street the Soclety orci Kir Most out the concert given in Church last evening under auspices of the Ladies' Ald of that church, For some time the ladies have Feen selling tickets and ! advertising the concert widely. | Those who attended. and there were many, wrec not in the least disappointed. Walter Craw, B.A .| of Toronto University was most { outstanding as an entertainer. His readings which numbered fifteen | in all, were arranged in an unique | manner for concert program, They | | covered the headings, Canadian, | Scotch, Sacred, Sketches of Char- acters and Dramatic readings. On | two occasions Mr. Craw 8 en- twice. This was considered | unusual owing to the | his programme was long It is only significant ability to captiv- Besides Mr, Craw the programme boasted of two | | other artists equally as' good in | | thelr numbers. Miss Audrey Werry, | | of Oshawa, played her Tviections | with the charm and finish of the | professional concert pianist. "The | soloist of the evening was Mrs | | Harold Stainton of Courtice. Her singing was indeed a joy to her hearers. The ladies of the society are deserving of much praise for the fine programme which con-| stituted their annual concert, cored somewhat fact that to start with, of his wonderful ate his audlence, | COLUMBUS BRIEFS 18, Mr. and Mrs. | Samuel Holman, Brooklin, visited] Mrs. J. Holman one day last week. | Harold Wilson and friend, Oshawa, spent Sunday with Henry Wilson, | A hot supper and drama will be held in the church here on Friday evening, Feb. 21. Mr, and Mrs. McCloud, Burketon, visited Mr. and Mrs. Sutherland on Saturday. Mr. and Bill, spent Oshawa. Rob, Gilroy Grills, Toronto, with Levi Ellins. Thos. Cook still continues very ill. Mi: and Mrs. Lorn Cook were in Toronto on Wednesday attending the funeral of a friend. Columbus, Feb, Hayes, with LE, Ray and James, | Mrs. C, Sunday and Miss Florence spent 'the week end R. H. Cronk, Mrs. D. Dunn has been confined to the house during the past week with a severe cold, Murray Miller, of the week "end" with friends in the villages Miss = E. Davidson, and Mr. A. Hoover, of Markham, had a business trip to the village, on Wednesday. Residents of the village were shocked to hear of the sudden death of Mrs. Cullis at her home oni Church street, on Tuesday evening. While sitting in her home, shortly after six o'clock, she took a stroke; and pass. ed away a few hours later. While she had not been in the best of health for some. time, her demise was very Toronto, spent { the | tended banquet held in the | School last | which | invitation | pastor | Church. MAYBUILDNFW Jin his store. unexpected. SUCCESS ALONE WITHOUT RELIGION SAID NOT ENOUGH CIVILIZATION. NEEDS | RELIGIOUS INFLUENCE, | SAYS SPEAKER Splendid Address Given By, Rev. S. W. Dean at Sim- l coe St. Church "Through religion value is given to the life of the individual and he strives to attain a more per- fect and more useful life. As civ- | ilization is made up of individuals society must benefit at large in the contribution which each can make to a happier and worthier exist- ence, - This is my answer to the question "Does civilization need religion?' With thesc words Rev. S, W Dean, D.I., of Toronto, addressed Men's Brotherhood of Simcoe | at a well at- | Sunday Dear prov- himself an ting and thoughtful speaker and was given a very attentive hea There been n tive civ a in the past, Dr. Dean stated, including Egyptian, Roman, Grecian, that of Palestine and many others, Russia toda he claimed, was attempting to found a eivil fonn peculiarly Rus- sian and it 8 to be hoped that jt did apread to the rest of the world, 'The sharp distinctions existed in the old eiviliza- eould not exist in those of the he opined Reason for Gratification much reason {of grat- modern civiliza declared "We ides and wl conditions of the pre- existed cen vident that we have come and improved Today in Canada we find mingled together a number ol races and tha pr outcome of this fu-| sion of pepples iy hard to Imagin Even the Britl can not (Continuted. on S.C. NOOR STAYS AS PASTOR ALBERT CHIRGH street United Church, Dr, ed interc distine not "We ification in aur Dr an ain st have tion have we made ce ompare sent with those whic tur read ago up ble People 'age 2) ACCEPTS UNANIMOUS © INVITATION TVD REMAIN Succeeded Rev. R. A. What- | the tam Last June--Former- | ly at King St. Church | Rev. 8. C. Moore, B.A. B.D. who has been supplying the pulpit for Albert Street United Chureh since January Ist, last, following | the resignation -of the pastor, Rev. | R. A. Whattam to accept a per- mament secretarial position with the Ontario Prohibition, has re ceived and accepted an unanimots from the congregation to continuc his mi inistry for the | coming conference y | Rev, Mr. Moore fis well known | in Oshawa as he was at one time | of King Street United | While Rev. Mr. Whattam | was engaged in Prohibition Union | work last fall he acted ated pastor of 'Albert Street Church | and hag sinco been in complete | charge. His many friends will be | pleased at the prospect of his fur- | ther sojourn here. | | } HALL AT RAGLAN Forester Hall Will Be Either Remodelled or Rebuilt | Raglan, Feb. 19.--The Ladies' Aid held their monthly meeting on Wed nesday afternoon, Feb. 19, at the home of Mrs, Wm. Avery with a splendid attendance. Almost every member was present, A committe was appointed to meet the Forester Lodge to decide whether the old hall shquld be remodelled or a new hall built. - After the. business was all transacted a dainty luncheon wus served. The next business meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. Charles Luke The Social evening is to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wil- son on Wednesday evening, Feb. 26. Miss Stella Wilson has returned from spending several weeks with friends in Detroit, Mr, H, Cool has installed a radio Alrred Malyon to' Port Perry and underwent mastoids, Iis a speedy re- Sorry to repart that had to be removed hospital on Sunday an' operation for nrany friends wish him covery. Mr, and Mrs. G, Bill visited with Mr. Columbus, recently, Miss Valde Hortop, Port Perry, is visiting her friend Miss Stella Wil. son, Mr, Lloyd Hughson spent days with friends in Toronto, Miss Edna McKee at is visiting her, sister { | | Brent and son and Mrs, Cook a few { Blain, | vote for F { County, as associ- | | ia duc SC | nliances | hom!, | 1y good and should do a lot of good, Manchester | home of Mr, Mrs. J. Evans. | Everybody Welcome, Extension of New Premises To The Rear Will Probably Be Made by IS 75 TODAY BORSBELRY One of Oshawa's best known citi- zens, who foday celebrated the 75th anniversary of his birth, Mr. Borsbery is a prominent real estate operator here, J. W. BORSBERY TODAY CELEBRATES {2TH BIRTHDAY Lozal Rezl Esta' e Operator Has Been in Oshawa For 59 Years J. W, ). years a 1 av . Borsbery brat i Borgbhery avhen it was h v for the day, ceiving . € from his many tives on Doth side Deans Nr, 1 pending home, r¢ congratulations friends and rela- of the Atlantic Borsbery is one of the atate ope in Osh- 0 Ho has handled a large am- ou Whe of property in the business section 'and has altered and rebuilt veral blocks at some time or oth- er in the past fifty to keep up with the growth of the city. At present time he owns siderable amount of property, years he was associated with of wholesale grocers, and was for fifty member and for 38 years tor of the firm. In politics, Mr. Borsbery is staunch Liberal, and cas W. Glenn, who defeated Gibbs in one of the in Ontario in the same A. and is his of ators ears For ' the firm years Hon. T. hardest N campaigns That w year gsi John was def®ted by Sir Kenzie. Mr. Borsb progressive citizen, ed optimism, The the mark lightly upon him thou~h his physical powe are turally declining he is in spirit ag he ever w as nder Me- has been au w ith unbound- years have and na- as What 1 electric le, planne 1s de alers in electrical a mn co-operation with Hvdro-Tlectric - Commission, planned to hold the exhibit early April the idea being to enable general public to come better in the done on by will be ! fair, is St hom It in of clectrical energy in the home. | What Others Say THE OSHAWA BROADCAST Editor Oshawa Daily Times, Dear Sir: And now we're on the air--And oh bay didn't we go over big, and The program was exception- The program rendered by the 34th Ontario Regiment Band is worthy of special mention, and has a good chance of becoming a regular fix- ture in future broadcasts, We be- Heve it bids fair to becoming as popular and as eageriy looked for as the famour Huntsville Band. Yours truly, Roy McDonough. White, Prospect, visited Mrs, Gordon Corner, re- Miss J. her sister, cently, Mr. Arthur Ormiston, Toronto, spent the week end with his parents here. Rev. charge evening, Mr. Clugston, Columbus took of 'the service and delivered sermon, Rev, Merriam being confined his home, his many freindy wish him a speedy recovery, Mr, and Mrs: Eugene Dearboin visited with the latters parents Mr. and Mrs, John Wilson recently. There was a splendid attendance at Sunday School on' Sunday, although it was very cold. We hope the at- tendance will increase more each Sunday now. Don't: forget the social evening on Wednesday evening Feb 26, at the and Mrs. a splendid to Geo, Ebby | a direc- | a | his first | MacDonald | left | | days youl | { that | age in . "Ino intent the | the | ac- | quainted with the many modern uses | | awa will take place here Sunday | still | HOME Wilson. | | The Purchasers [Local Branch of Bank of Montreal Will Probably Be Moved to New Locae tion, Which May Be Ex- tended MANAGER CONFIRMS PURCHASE REPORT Definite Announcement of Plans May Be Mad= Soon, Says R. S. Morphy. i.ocal Manager for Bank of Montreal Montreal former Bank of Ccm=- at 20 Simcoe St., to information >4 received today. f Commerce building is storey structure, the din which was until cunied by the Bank of Commerce, The recond storey into offices including the W, E. N. Sinclair, of is pur 1 mode rn ground recently Toor o is rd Bank of Can- ted with the Commerce, the Ih of the Bank of transferred to the nd Bank Building at Simcoe streets. At the he former Bank of ce is being used tem- local branch of the Loan and Savings Iterations to al nresen Commerce porari Fily manager of the of thd Bank of confirmed the report k of Montreal is pur- ng. It is expected h offices at 28 Harbor is about f orth to the new building, - on ot the Central Canadian Loan and Savings Co, va~ ates jt. Tt is possible that the new offices will he extended to the rear to afford more space in order to ac- con te the, bank's increasing business in thls city and district. Definite announcement of the in- stitutions plans may be made soon, 10d CHARGE OF AUTO THEFT DISMISSED | Rebert Montgomery Acquit. ted When Case Was Heard This Morning The mobile gomery charge Er stealing an auto- laid asainst Robert Mont aismissed by Magis- was | trate Willis this morning in police court. | Montgomery had borrowed a car last October for two hours and had made arrangements for the cur to be returned at the expiration of one week, The car was not re- turned, however, and when Mont- gomery came back to the city a few go he was arrested and charged with theft, It was found the car was still in the gar- Toronto where he had left bench decided there was to steal neither had the attempted to sell the car. having it and the accused He was therefore released, ¢ | served eight days in jail. New Ford Chassis Is On Display Tomorrow, The first showing of the new Ford Chassis in the city of Oshe at the show= rooms of the Cox Motor Sales to= morrow, Saturday, February 22nd. There are many radical changes and improvements in the 'new models which will be of interest to all interested in trucking from those who use the small delivery truck to those using the largost truck made by the company, Mr, Cox extends to the citizens of Osh= awa hearty invitation to be pres- ent at this showing which is the first in this district and conse- quently will be'of more than pass- ing interest to truck owners and drivers in the city, TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY, FOR. RENT -- ATTRACTIVH apartment at 15313 Simcoe St. south. Immediate possession, (44e), Phone 589. Coming Events 8 Cents per word each ine sertion. Minimum charge for ach insertion, 85¢, BROWN, PALMIST, 93 Louisa Street. (43h) SALE IN FOX 15 Simcoe St. o'clock. Knox Church, . (44a) COMING--HARMONY COMMUN- ity Hall, Tuesday, February 26, "Tompkins' Hired Man", Admis- sion adults 25c., children 16e. (44-46) MADAME Phone 2636F. COOKING Hardware Store, N., Saturday, a a

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