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Oshawa Daily Times, 1 Mar 1930, p. 12

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" , FER ES FET FY Yes EIR i dh Beh ~ .surer of the fair board at an en- . : thusiastic meeting of the Belleville ! Camphbellford--Despite his ad- vanced age, Alex. Pirie, 82, a high- respected pioneer farmer of Sey r township, does not need 2 iclan when it comes to disio- ns of the joints, A few days he. fell on the ice, dislocating ip and bruising himself gener- ly. He was assisted to his home and placing the injured limb se 'curely under the stove, pushed him- self back sufficiently to set the joint in place. Though still suffer- ing, he is making excellent pro- gress. EH 8 g Eos FEY Fair Treasurer Belleville--A. C. Dafoe, for many ! years a director, was elected trea- 2 Agricultural Society Wednesday + might. May Stop Radio Demonstrations Poterborough-- Radio dealers of the city have organized in an effort ; to cope with abuses that have de- : veloped in their business. Because " many ardio sets arc damaged, and * numerous one tried, without pur : chase, the dealers plan to discon- { tinue giving demonstrations in the 'home. Robert Haddow was elect- {ed president of the organization pt + . Awarded Medal for Bravery Gore's. Landing--A. E. Harris, proprietor of the Rice Lake House here, has been awarded the Royal Humane Society medal for the res- cue of Fred Lethern, Hamilton whose canoe capsized. Nov. 4. Mr. Harris secured a motor launch some distance away to effect the rescue. A Fair Reduces Debt Pembroke--Besides paying all current accounts and all prize I you lived in Colonial Days --and Now! In the carly Colonial Days of America the sick and ail- ing were at some disadvan- tage. Physicians and Drug- gists were scarce and un- skilled. Untrained persons attempted the practice of medicine with many fatai results, The general store acted as the Pharmacy dis- pensing a little glauber salts, cream of tartar, sul- phur and eastor oil in crude form and with no idea as to purity and strength. Compare such conditioas with those of to-day -- well equipped hospitals and clin- ics, colleges for training doctors, pharmacists and dentists. Our Salts ana Medicines are all tested ia up-to-date laboratorfes and standardized ith such names as Burroughs and Wellcome, Squibb's, Merk, Puretest having become fa- mour, As your DOCTOR'S RIGHT-HAND MAN our task is no little one. Day and night, Sundays and holidays, our staff unflinch- ingly performs its errands of mercy. Your preserip- tion is dispensed by a Graduate Pharmacist only. Look for our double check 'abel on the back of each pz. -eriptic..! This is your assurance of accuracy as to contents, label and direc- tions. Only the highest quality Drugs and Chemi- cals are used in our dispen- sary, Your wants are usually urgent, therefore it is de- livered by our Special Mes- senger Service, at no charge to you. . If you ask your doctor he will suggest that we can supply his every require- ment with accuracy and des- patch. LEAVE YOUR NEXT PRESCRIPTIONS AT THE REXALL STORES JURY & LOVELL King E. Simcoe S. Phone 28 Phone 68 STERN ONTARIO NEWS money in 1929, the Shawville Ag: ricultural Society spent $397 on capital accounts ang reduced the dobt on the exhibition grounds by $156. H. G. Young is the president for 1930. \ Aviators Fly From Sudbury Peterborough--In, spite of the poor visibility, with snow and win- try winds, Norbert Miller and his mechanic, P. Preston, flew from Sudbury to Peterborough, 650 miles, Wednesday afternoon. The flyers left the northern city at noon and arrived here about five o'clock in the afternoon. Accepts V.O.N. Pr y Pembroke--Ten more babies than for the same time last year have received treatment at the Vic- torian Order of Nurses' clinic, it was stated at the recent regular meeting, at which it was also an- nounced that Mrs. E, A. Dunlop would accept the presidency of the committee for 1930. Named Division Court Clrek Brockville--W. K. Bingham, of Prescott has been zppointed clerk of the second division court of the united counties of Leeds and Gren- ville = succeeding the late H. W Ernest. Baby Saves Family From Gas Fumes Hastings -- The cries of a three- year-old son probably saved its own as well as the lives of its mother and father, when coal gas fumes filed the home of James Thomp- gon here las' Saturday. When Mrs. Thompson went to the child she collapsed and her husband was ai- s0 overcome going to her aid. He however, after several attempts succeeded in reaching door where he again collaspsed. Revived by the outside air, he rushed to a neighbor's home and summoned medical aid. They are recovering. Starting Boys' Band Cobourg--W ith the recent pur- chase of nine instruments ang thir- ty music books by the Cobourg Rotary Club, Bandmaster Joseph Goldring will increase his boys' band from fifteen to thirty mem- bers in the spring. In this way vacancies have been filled in the Kiltie band, which during its exis- tence has never imported a player. Audience Leaves During Fire Peterborough--With the calm tones of the ushers stating an ac- cidet had occurred in the project- ing room and it would be impos- sible to continue the performance a large audince quietly, but quick- ly, filed out of the Regnt Theatre here Wednesday night, withott learning about the "accident." A fire in the projecting room which destroyed a small reel of film, however, was the cause of empty- ing the building. Receive Treatment for Rabies Frankford---Ross Lott and Ar- thur Ostrihout, farmers near here, are receiving the Pasteur treatment for rabies, and several dogs have been destroyed, as a result of 2 mild outbreak of rabies in the dis- trict. All dogs have been ordered tied up, and if showing signs of the disease, are to be destroyed. The two men under treatment were bitten by a dog, while endeavour- ing to tie it up, and which later developed rabies, Remanded tc Jail Cobourg--Mrs, Florence Shane. of Newburg, who was arrested in Toronto two weeks ago chargad with receiving stolen goods from the store of J. H. Frise, of Brigh- ton, was again romanded to the local jail when she appeared in police court here last Tuesday. James Walker, alias Lee, alias Wilson, who escaped from Napanee jail Monday night, was arrested with Mrs. Shane. Busi Men to Banquet Pembroke--Plans for the annual business men's banqut under the auspices of the Chambers of Com- merce, were further advanced at the meeting of that body Tuesday when the date for the event was t~=tatively set for April 10. R. O. Sweezy, head of the Beauharnois Power development scheme will ba a speaker at the banquet, Superintendent Given Ring Campbellford--At the close of the Sunday School classes of St. Andrew's Presbyterian church on Sunday afternoon last, J. ¥, Me- Gregor, retiring superintendent was | presented with a i ring by the teachers, officers and students of the school. Hospital Gives "At Home" Brockville--The superintenden:. officers, and staff of the Ontario Hospital were "at home" to their friends Wednesday night at the an- nual dance held in the auditorium A large number of people from the town and district attended. Looking For Stranger Cobourg--It cost pne local man $15 and costs in a police court Monday for being drunk, and an- other man was given a week in which to find the "stranger" who had given him liquor. Neither man had a permit, 5 May Accept Call to Renfrew Renfrew--Rev. Henry Mick, of Westboro, Ottawa, has been called to the pastorate of Trinity-St., An- drew's United Church here, and following a visit last Sunday. it 1s understood that he will accept the local charge. Post Office Revenue Pembroke--The Pembroke post office had a revenue of $33,450.59 for the year ending March 21, 1929 it is stated in the annual report of the post office department tabled in the House of Commons by Hon. P. J. Veniot, Postmaster General. Youth Loses Fingers in Saw Belleville--Gordon Langstaff, eldest son of Mrs. and Mrs. Andrew Langstaff of M,ountain View, lost two fingers when his hand was caught in a buzz saw while help- ing to cut wood with a tractor, He was taken to Picton hospital where he is progressing. Remanded for Theft Cobourg--Walter Lewis, charged with breaking and cnter- ing the general store of James Sidey at Bewdley, was committed for trial when he appeared before Magistrate W. H. Floyd Thursday morning. Later he appeared before Judge L. V. O'Conner and was re- manded until Mar, 6. 29 "ay N. SINCOE CHURCH CHOIR CONCERT Large and Appreciative Audience Attends Second Annual Entertainment The second annual concert un- der the auspices of the choir of North Simcoe Street Church was given on Thursday evening, Feb- ruary 27. The large and apypreci- ative audience reccived the various items of the enjoyable program with enthusiasm and interest, The program was divided into two parts, the first beginning with a sclection by the choir, "O Can- ada", Jack Germond gave a recita- tion. Solos were sung by R. Hold- en. The trio consisting of Mes- dames Langmaid, Maybee and Nicoll sang two numbers "The Old Oaken Bucket" and 'Home Sweet Home". Miss Velma Harris ap- peared on the program and delight- ed the audience with her reading. The second selections by the choir were "Love's Old Sweet Song' ang "My Grandfather's Clock". The duets "Love's Dream fs Over" and "Whispering Hope' wero sung by Mrs. O. D. Friend and H. C. Tre- neer. Pleasing plano solos were played by Miss McMaster, At this point, being the end of part one, the chairman Rév, A. M. Irwin expressed the gratitude of the church to the choir for their faithful work and their generous attempts to help at all ..mes. The first number on the second part was an orchestra selection. in which Mesdames Carnell, Kinder Ayling and Mr. H. Carnell took part. Miss Sophie Edwards sang "A Basket of Old Fashioned Roses' and Mr, Holden for hig second number gave two songs "Three For Jack' and "Lucky Jim", Miss Mc- Master played another solo, and Miss Harris in her second appear ance recited "The Sung My Paddle Sings". "Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes" and "Bonnie Banks of Lock Lomond' were the last two solos by Mrs. Friend. The closing selection of the choir was "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia." -------------------------- It wifely allowances were made on the same scale as alimony is demand- ed, there would be little occasion to resort to alimony or divorce either.-- Guelph Mercury. QUALITY "Just As Good As Is Procurable" PRICES Just As Moderate As Is Consistent With Quality The Spring Season is almost - here and we are to serve you with courtesy and consideration. Giveus a call and an opportunity to estimate on your requirements ready again TORONTO SCHOOL TRUSTEES T0 BUY MARQUETTE CARS Board of Education "Adds | Local Product to New Auto Fleet Toronto, Mar. 1--The acquisition of seven motor vehicles in exchange for six much less used cars and $9, 715 was dissentingly agreed to by the property commtitee of the Board of Education Thursday afternoon. The fleet which the committee will recom- mend to the board includes a seven- passenger scdan Studebaker, $3,210; three Marquétte five-passcnger scd ang at $1,445 a Ford coupe, $720; | two Willys-Knight trucks $2,735. The ca a seven-passenger :hiin, thre five-passenger Dodges ~and two trucks. The only addition to the pre sent quota will be a Ford coupe for Fred L. Dolson, the assessment com missioner, whose careful checking up | brovght the board $4,200 extra taxes. | Trustee Corcoran brought an am- | endment to buy a McLaughlin in-| stead of a Studebaker, and Trusteg! Kerr would not vote because he hat not sufficient information, Mr. Dough | ty said he had been out in the Stud | baker and it was the best value "How about a Cadillac?" asked Trustee Kerr. "No, a Studcbaker is | good enough for the chairman," re- | plied Mr. Doughty, who also stated | that the McLaughlin 1 i ing good service business so f n giv. | all the oiiciais wan- McLaughlin, | t vote. carried Dough- two against, two did 1 On a second vote the Studebaker on a three to tour vote, Mr ty said the Studebaker More roomy when six or seven wanted to ride in it, and Trustee Corcoran wan- | ted to know why talk' dbout a lot rid ing in the chairman's car when last year only one member rode around mn it. Trustee Reid moved conctirrence in the rest of the report. Truster Brigden brought in an amendment to get Willys-Knight instead of Mar- quette's and save $660. The amend- ment was lost, Whereupon Trustee Brigden remarked. "The committee is content, then to spend $1,095 of the sacpayers' moucy unncces¥arily." "If I thought the business admin- istrator arrived at his reccommenda- tion independently," said Trustee Corcoran--and the administrator cut in with, "If I had not I would not have sent on the recommendation." The only thing they were all a- greed on was the Ford for Mr. Dol $, | Wheat: 877 | « | Stock | ¢ | Cty. Dry. | Dis. Sgrm, | Gypsum | Pg. iy Markes Summary Stock Market Prices ; by Canadian "Press Toronto and New York Stock Quotations Supplied by EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK East Buffalo, Mar. 1.--Hogs, 1200; holdovers 1100; draggy 25-40 cents below Friday's dverage; bulk 160-210 pounds 11.50 to 11.60; Others unsold quotably correspondingly lower. Cattle none; week's trade 25 to 50 cents lower; all classes and grades sharing decline; good steers and year lings 12.50 to 13,75; cow supply lib- eral; cutter grades 350-600, Calves 75; vealers 50 cents Tower far week; slow at decline 15.50 down. Sheep 300; fat lambs closing $1 un- der last week; supply liberal, de- mand low; good to choice 87 pounds down 10.50 to 11.00; 90-195 pounds 10.00 to 10.50. NEW YORK EXCHANGES New York, March 1---Foreign exchanges irregular, Great Britain 4.856 11-16; Montreal 99.46%. CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago, 111, March 1.--Influ- enced by sharp downturns in Liver- pool quotations, wheat here met with general rush of selling and underwent decided setbacks in price early today, Heavy deliveries on March wheat contracts at Liver- pool were largely responsible for the weakness there. Starting 17% to 3% a bushel lower, Chicago wheat futures fluctuated nervously but displayed considerable power to. rally. Corn, oats and provisions were also easier, with corn starting 14-% off but afterwards recover- ing. Biggar anc Crawford, Alger Bullding, = = Ushawa COLLECT WATER-POWER DATA The Dominion Water Power and Reclamation Service, Department of the Interior, in co-operation with the various responsible provincial bodies, has effected a co-ordinated system of water-power analysis for the purposc of presenting the water-power re- The trouble is that all the coun- tries want all war-dogs muzzled ex- cept their own little pets,.--Savannah News, John: "We are now passing one of the most exclusive shops In the town. Alice: "Why?" I am not struck so much by the Noranda 4250 Sh, Gr, 252 8d. Bs. 330 Tk. Hg. 615 Ventures 185 Wr. Hr, 190 Stock Hi Amer, Can, 142 Am, ¥r. Pr, 94 Anaconda .. 76 Balt & Dhio 116 Can: Pac, 204 Chrysler .. 39 Cs. GA N.Y. 119 Col. Gra. 29 Dupont ... 126 Gen, Fds. .., 51 Gen, Mot, 43 Int. Com. .. Int, Tel. Jng, Man, Lse, Wis. Mex. Sbrd. Mt, Ward Phil. Pet, Radio ,... Simmons .. Sin, Off .... St. Oil N.J, Utd, Air, U.S. Steel Woolworth Yel Truck 7 +e 69 62 65 195 SN FENCE With WINNIPEG GRAIN OPENING Winnipeg, Man., Mar, 1. May 1% ¢ to '2¢ lower 115% to 115%: Ju eo lower at 117 to 116 2%ec lower at 1167% Oats: May %ec to 6614 to 5614; July %. to 117%. f4c lower 3c lower ob CHICAGO GRAIN OPENING Chicago, Ill Mar, 1,-~--Wheat: Mar, 1.10%; 1.141; July 1.13%; Corn, 83%; May July 90; Oate, "Mar, 417 May 43%; July 437%. LH TORONTO High Low 26 as o8 88 20 i8 9 24 9 38 : 40 40 19 18 9 $ ¢ 24 : 35 24 9G (87) Br, A. Braz. .. Can, 1st ockshutt oil Hr. Int, Int, Wal. Util, Nkl. Int, Pet, Ind. Alch, Imp. O11 Ms. Hr, Mec. Frt. Hr, Shaw, .. S. Station 44 4 Standard Mines Abana 117 134: « Ajax . 108 103 Amulet 150 145 Big Mis, 60 57 Ch, Res. 650 625 De. Mns, 800 790 falcon. 4456 440 Holl, . bbb hod He, Oil 860 Hy. Gold 85 Hd. Bf. 1310 Lk, Sh. 220 | | The final ric of tl | held last night, [ rink battling w quad - for supre | Dr. Harding's ner of the to 8. After the presented the ent winners, | "Colt | rink, were toasters J. and O, The members 1ers-up, 0 Ea p y pres The m were, Englis odd | with sil |are the |Nacobl, A. | W. Karn. | The winners | series, Dr. Har | 1 steel | men who got t | Nichols, Dr. Bi land Dr. Hardin The was runner-up Smit NEW YORK Money rate 4 per cent. joofoniosioslosfectosds Ca are And Broom 3 AMONG OSHAWA CURLERS ( series Bonspiel, M. scarfs. members of this rink: fishing rods. members of the sources of the Dominion upon a re- i diversity of testimony as by the man liable and -uniform basis, % y y sidedness of truth.--Stanley Baldwin, TELEPHONE Five Direct Lines to Central FOR Jeddo Premium Coal Semet - Solvay - Coke General Motors Hard Wood gh Low 141 flpsrfododo ese Stone f the Consolation ults"' Bonspiel was with Dr. Harding's vith H. Sutcliffe's | ANAacy | rink was the win- | Ly a score of 14 "Mark Every Grave" mes, E. W. rizes to the 'he Drew | differ- | winners of the ! O. M. Alger's | ented with electric embers of the rink h, C. Hooper, W. Alger. of W. wers The Karn's rink presented following M. | Tambin and Monuments Ordered Now Would Be Com. pleted and held until conditions become favor- able for erection at a much less cost than is possible at a later date when our plant is work- ing at capacity. hy M. of the Consolation ding's rink, receiv. The fou: | hese rods were, S. rd, A. J. Parkhill "Prepare now for 8. { . , Yin that Decoration Day' in the Cansolation | series each received leather belts. | Muir, M. Gay, Sutcliffe. The Oshawa visited by a last night, Th A. The were, E. Mason Cullough and I Next 'Saturda rinks 'from the visiting the Osl rink Barnes, played an Oshawa rink. members of the Oshawa rink { The menibers of this rink were, A. Ww. Patte, and H. | Curling Club were | from Cobourg | e rink, skipped by | J. T. Lethbridge 94 Bond St. W. Phone 746 , R. Dixon, R, Me- .» R. Luke, skip. y, there Will be » Toronto Victorias awa Club. son, who saved the 'board $4200 in having assessments changed from se- parate to public funds, REGISTER IN BIRD HOUSE CONTEST All Boys Entering Competi- | tion Must Hand in Names by March 8 In connectjon with the bird house contest which i now in pro- gress in Oshawa, it is necessary that all those intending to compete register their names, so that those in charge will have some informa- tion as to the number who will be submitting entries. Already thene is a considerable amount of inter- est in the contest, but the regis- tration of contestants is necessary for the sake of records of the pos sible number of bird houses to be Judged. Registration can be made at the public library, or to Mrs. John Craig, No. 16 Victoria Apartments, whose telephone number is 2533J. All registfations must be made by Saturday, March 8, to qualify pros- pective contestants for taking part in the competition. WEATHER A depression of moderate in- tensity is passing eastward across Lake Superior while pressure is high on the Atlantic Coast and over the western half of the con- tinent, Some light local snow has fallen in the Lake region but the weather from Ontario eastward has been mostly fair with mod- erate temperature, whlie in the western provinces it has been cold with snowflurries, Forecasts: Lower Lake Reg- ion: Cloudy and mild; probably some light local rain. Sunday: -- Northwest winds becomin somewhat colder again with snowflurries. Georgian Bay: -- Cloudy with some light snow or rain, Sunday: Northwest wnids, betmdiag colder with local snow- alls, Won't it be great when invisible rays which' guard bank vaults are cheap enough«to be bought by dad to guard his trousers" pocket ?--Iam- ilton Spectator, : in the 118-series, Mc Marquette . . now offers McLaughlin Buick Quality for as Low as $1245 McLAUGHLIN-BUICK'S Valve-in-Head Engine develops 98 horsepower in the 124- and 132-series and 80)2 horsepower Safety is assured by Enclosed Weatherproof Mechanical Four Wheel Brakes. Lovejoy double-acting Shock Absorbers in unit with new lopger rear springs make for greater riding ease. The Frictionless Steering gear has a Road Shock Eliminator; and the Non-Glare Windshield further contributes vo safety. ~.of modern craftsmanship. aughl McLAUGHLIN-BUICK now covers a°wider price range than ever with the new Marquette! With its thrilling speed . . amazing power . . and surprising economy . . Marquette faith- fully reflects in its characteristics of performance the pre-eminence of its maker--McLaughlin-Buick. Here are all the qualities you desire in a motor car. Distinctive design! Luxurious comfort! Performance such as only McLaughlin-Buick and Marquette can achieve! ' And value that simply cannot be equalled at Marquette prices. ; See our display of new McLaughlin-Buick and Marquette models. Their list prices vary from $1245 to $3100. Drive the car that best suits your desires and your purse . . from the sturdy Marquette coupé to the big 7-passenger McLaughlin-Buick limousine. The G.M.AC. Deferred Payment Plan will gladly be placed at your convenience. : MARQUETTE has a larger piston displacement than any car at its price. ¥ Other features include Mechanical Weather-proof Four Wheel Brakes; Lovejoy Hydraulic Shock Absorbers--front and rear; full-length springs, and new, sloping Non-Glare Windshield. 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