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"THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1930 ° Bowmanville Daily News, advertising and the Bowmanville Office of Block, King Street. ' Bi ting of Mortgage Concludes | ~~ Ninety Fifth Anniversary Celebrations at St. John's tr Me. J. Labelle, 58 Years a Member of Church, Lights 'Match to Mortgage and Frees Church of All Debt RECTOR IS GIVEN PURSE OF GOLD All Churches in Bowman- ville Represented at Con- gregational Rally and Farewell to Mr. Shires in Parish Hall Last Evening Amid hearty congratulations from all churches in Bowmanville. St, John's Anglican Church, last night, concluded its 95th anniver- sary celebrations with the burning of the mortgage by the oldest member of the congregation, and the presentation of a purse of gold to its departing rector, the Rev. R. J. Shires. The burning of the mortgage signified the freeing of debt of the church, and the con- gratulations showered upon the church on this occasion were such . that they reflected great credit on the administration of Mr. Shires 'during his five years in the parish. The meeting took the form of a congregational rally with Mr, R. M. Cotton making an admirable chairman, Shortly after elght ~'elock, with th~ Parish Hall pack. Before placing Automobile [mn- surance, get my special rates. Bargain prices for lots in Dear- born Park, subdivision, west of Simeoe N. J. H. R. LUKE Regent Theatre Bldg. 4 v ' OPTICAL PARLORS J. W. Womll, Oph. D. Eyesight Specialist Phone 3215 Times ns will be received at Times in the an ed to its doors and many forced to stand, the meeting was called to order and the congregation rose and joined in the singing of "All people that on Earth do Dwell." This was followed by prayer by the rector and then for the space of ten minutes those present were given the chance of meeting everyone and becoming acquainted, A short program, featured by vocal solos by Miss Janie Mason and Mrs. A. Colville, weré much enjoyed. The chairman then intro- duced the Rev, T. A. Nind, Rector of Port Perry, and formerly rector of St, John's for seven years. Mr. Nind stated his great pleasure at being present at this anniversary and to be able to congratulate the church on its achievements and sympathize with it on its loss of a fine rector. In an interesting talk Mr, Nind recalled the days when he first came to Bowmanville, when he arrived at the Grand Trunk station to be met by a team and cutter, and of the many friendships which he had formed while in the' DODDS 7, KIDNEY was used 70 years ago, on the oc- caslon of the laying of the corner stone of the church, and also the service sheet used on that occasion. Pletures of former rectors were hanging on the walls of the hall and these were pointed out by Mr, Shires. He begged, in conclusion, that the church carry on and give to his successor the same loyal sup- port that they had given him. Mr. Shires, together with Mrs, Shires, were then called to the platform when the chairman Mr, R. M, Cotton, on behalf of the con- gregation, presented him with a purse of gold as a token of the great regard by which he has been held by his parishioners. Mrs. Shires was presented with a bou- quet of roses, Both were too over come to say much but Mr, Shires, on behalf of his wife and himself thanked the congregatidn for their kindness and assured them that his rectorship in Bowmanville would always be one of the greatest time of his life. Later in the even- ing, little Johnny Shires, 12-year- old son of the rector was also pre- sented with a purse. The evening was brought to a close with the ladies of the church serving coffee and refreshments from a prettily decorated table. town, Burn Mortgage The most important part of the | | NEWS ABOUT TOWN meeting then arrived and Mr. Cot- ton called for the oldest member of the churches, Mr, Joe Labelle, who has heen a member of St John's Church since the year 1872 or for 58 years. Mr. Labelle in a colorful*fittle ceremony burned the mortgage on the decorations which left the church absolutely debt free. Great enthusiasm reigned during this part of the program, On behalf of the Deanery of Durham and Northumberland, Rev, George Mason, rector of Newcastle and secretary of the deanery, con gratulated the church on its an- niversary while it also extended to Mr, Shires the best wishes of the deanery in his new work, He will be greatly missed at the deanery meetings, Mr. Mason said. The Rev. D. W, Best, D.D,, on behalf of St. Paul's United Church, the Rev. J. U. Robbins on behalf of Trinity United Church and the Rev. W. J, Todd on behalf of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church ex- tended their best wishes to fhe congregation and sympathized with them in the loss of a beloved rec- tor. All spoke in glowing terms | of Mr. Shires' work among all peo- ple in the town and especially his work on the Ministerial Association which was formed many years ago by a former rector of St. John's, | the Rev. C. P, Muirhead, who in a letter to Mr, Shires regretted his inability to be present last night. Mr. Shires in a short address gave a little of the history of the church and showed the trowl which City of Oshawa 1930 Taxes An extension of time to October 15th Has been authorized for payment of the Second instalment of the 1930 taxes without penalty, AFTER THAT DATE 59% In accordance with City Bylaw No, 2008 will be added to all 1930 taxes outstanding. CITY TREASURER'S OFFICE. Oshawa, September 30, 1930, What About That CHIMNEY That Needs REPAIRING ? The cold weather 'will soon be here. | Phone 2088w or. call We can do it. | Orono Fair It looked pretty tough for the Orono Fair early this morning, but when the sun made its appear- ance, shortly after nine o'clock, it certainly brightened the hopes of its supporters. The biggest crowd ever to attend this popular foir is expected to be in evidence this af- ternoon and tomorrow, Rector Leaves [1 The Rev. R, J. Shires, M.A, B.D, left this morning for his new work in the Anglican Mission Fields of Haliburton County, The whole Town wishes him much success in his new work. The Guide Comments The Port Hope Guide, in com- menting on Saturday's rughy game between the High School of that town and Bowmanville High School says 'Bowmanville put up tough opposition. The Port Hope out- fit got a lucky break in the second quarter when with Bowmanville pressing hard the ball was fumbled and Port Hope's five yard line ana Southby of Port Hope fell on the pigskin to save a threatening situ- ation." Miss Dorothy daughter of Dr, and Mrs, G, C. Bonnycastle, who galned her Bachelor of Artq degree this mid- summer has returned to Toronto to take another course at 0, C, Mr. John James left yesterday morning for a visit with relatives and friends In New York. Migs Mae Cameron, of Toronto, spent Monday with B. H, Mortlock at their home on King Street. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Law, of Oshawa, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Knight, Duke Street, Rev, T. A, Nind and Mrs. Nind, of Port Perry, spent vesterday: in town visiting former friends of St. John's Parish. Bonnycastle, A) Auntie: "Well, Tommy, give me a kiss and you shall have a nice new penny." Tommy: 'No, auntle, that's not "enough; that's what I get at home for taking cod-liver oil." Winnie: "Funny you should: fall In love with a man ten years older than yourself" Winifred: "He f{sn't, We didn't begin to live till we knew each other, so, of course, we're exactly the same age." Warder: "You are to leave here today." Prisoner (who has had a year of peace and comfort): "What have 1 at 301 Celina St. | done wrong now?" emnants on Sale Vednesday Morning Store Closes 12.30 Noon See Windows "wo Prices 15¢ and 49c yd. N Mr. and Mrs. [Ns TWO ARE INJURED INAUTO ACCIDENT NEAR NEWCASTLE Two Are Removed to Bow- manville Hospital After Hitting Rear of Truck Two men, H, W. Pircham of 221 Roncenvalles Avenue, Toronto, and J. M., Chittick of 348 Ossington Avenue, Toronto, were removed to the Bowmanville hospital on Sun- day as a result of injuries sustain- ed in an accident 2 miles east of Newcastle Sunday night about 10 o'clock. They were in a Chevrolet car driven by the former and were proceeding west when they ran into the rear of a truck near Mor- gan's Corners which was loaded with furniture. The truck was owned by the Fournier Cartage Company of Ott- awa and was driven by Percy Chamberlain, Chdmberlain stated to the police later that his motor sgplled with the blowing of a fuse and he coasted as far off the pavement as he could and that his clearance lights were still alight, Fircham told police officers, who in- vestigated, that he was blinded by the lights of an oncoming car and that the truckedid not have any rearlight, A witness to the accid- ent stated at the time that the clearance lights were alight. At the hospital the injured men received treatment and their injur- fes were not considered serious. They were allowed to proceed to their home yesterday afternoon, The Chevrolet Car was a total wreck and damage to the truck was estimated at $200, No arrosts were made. MEMBERS OF W.I. TELL STORIES OF SUMMER TRAVELS Regular Monthly Meeting of Institute Is Held on Friday The regular monthly meating of the Bowmanville Women's In- stitute was held in the Sons of Eng- land Hall, on Friday last, with a large attendance, The president, Mrs, Harry Allin, presided and opened the meeting with the usual prayer and formalities followed by the reading of the minutes of the last meeting, which were adopted. An opportunity was given all mem- bers, who have old woolens stored away, to send them away and have them woven into blankets and those intending to do this are required to leave their parcels with Mrs, George Bickle, who was appointed to take care of this work, before October 13, Mrs. F. C. Colmer called the roll and members answered to their names with the describing of a current and interesting event. Mrs, E. R. Bounsal took the chair for the program which followed and in which Mrs, H, M. Foster sang two delightful solos in her usual fine style. Mrs. B. M. Warnlea gave a short but exceedingly interesting talk on two trips taken by her during her summer holidays, Mrs. A. W, Pickard added to this travel talk by describing her recent trip to the coast while, Mrs, F. R. Boun- all gave a vivid description of her travels. six hundred miles to the south, The members, by their ap- plause evidently enjoyed the stories of the various trips which gave an Insight Into the countries In which the travellers spent their time. Re- freshments were served by group 4 with Mrs. Bounsall as convenor and the meeting closed with a plea- sant social half hour. FINE MESSAGE OF OPTIMISM BROUGHT (Continued from Page 3) dollars' a year. That is why you are as interosted as we are in its development, It belongs to you as well as to us. We are not far away---only suburbs of Oshawa and Toronto--and we are buying your produce, your automobiles, mouse- traps, ladies' underwear and so on, We have no factories, save those 'for iron, paper and other primary Industyles, A Hopeful Sign } "If spite of the fact that wo are importing between three and four hundred millions dollars worth of fron and steel every year, there is not a pound of iron produced in Canada today. A « hopeful sign that the United States people are ginning to fear that their iron nges are wearing out, and they want to buy a range in Algoma. But I want to see that iron saved for Canada, and I hope that Can- adian money, as well as American. (Continued from Page 1) 435 compared with $1,464,925 this year, or an Increase of $256,400, 19.2 per cent. The construction of the new Oshawa Collegiate and Vocational Institute addition main- ly accounts for the increase. Property assessed for school rate es is valued at $16,031,045, com- pared with $15,747,025 thus giving an increase of $284,020 or 1.8 per cent. The assessment for high school rates is raised from #$16,- 621,626 to $16,778,940, an in crease of $257,315 or 1.5 per cent, The assessment for separate school rates decreased however from $774,600 to $747,895, Ward 2 Gains Most Ward 2, the south-east ward boasts the largest actual increase in assessment, the total for this year in lands, buildings, business and income being $4,349,660, $156,386 or 8.7 per cent more than in 1929, Ward 4, the/north- City Assessment Shows Increase of $342,325 east ward with its large and valu- able factory plants comes next with a total assessment of $7,030,740 compared with $6,881,146 for last year, thus giving an increase of $149,605 or 2.1 per cent, Ward 3, the aorth-west ward, recorded a small gain from $2,667,690 to $2,- 680,665, an Increase of $13,265 of 49 per cent compared with a year ago. Ward 1, the south-west ward records a slight loss of $780, the total assessment now being placed at $2,002,675 whereas last year it stood at $2,003,366. Ward 6, Cederdale, shows the greatest per- centage gain, the assessment having jumped from $606,825 last year to $631,690 in 1930, an increase of $24,856 or 4.09 per cent. School Population Some interesting figures are giv- en by Assessor Luke with regard to the city's school population, from the ages of 6 to 17 years inclusive, which totals 4,463. It is shown STATISTICS Land Bldgs. $ 504,690 $1,306,770 $ 503,330 1,291,410 1,360 1930 1929 INCREASE "15,360 REDUCTION ' 1930 1929 1,005,235 2,751,700 998,070 2,624,780 7,165 INCREASE 126,920 REDUCTION 1930 1929 582,310 581,780 530 1,693,390 1,669,420 INCREASE 23,970 REDUCTION 1930 1929 1,151,390 1,150,230 1,140 4,240,875 4143685 INCREASE 07,19 REDUCTION Ward No. 412,240 384275 1930 1929 158,765 159,070 INCREASE. REDUCTION 305 Comparative Statement 1930 1930 Taxable Asst, all purposes: $3,402,390 $£10404,975 1929 Revised 3,392,495 10,113,470 INCREASE. __ 291,503 REDUCTION Ward No, 4--Nor Revised Statement of 19, $2,018,035 1,899,410 BY WARDS Ward No. 1--South-West Total $ 2,002,575 2,003,355 Business Income 124690 $ 66,475 128,580 80,035 % 3940 13560 780 Ward No. 2--South-East 459,650 401,820 57,830 133,075 169,605 4,349,660 4,194,275 36,530 Ward No, 3--North-West 196,650 208,505 200,185 207,205 2,680,855 2,607,590 13,265 1,300 12,535 -East 1,184.960 453,515 7,030,74¢ 1,110,275 477,035 Arr 6,881,145 74,685 149,505 23,520 ? 5--Cedardale 52,135 49,550 8,540 13,930 606,825 2585 24855 5,390 Unrevised a Assessment with 29 $870,110 947,810 $16,695,510 16,353,185 118,625 y Nl MY Y 77,700 will be put into iron production, because that means new towns for us, and new markets for your pro- ducts, . / "There is a good road from Osh- awa to the Soo, and any time you want to come north you will be welcome, And any time you want the Soo Star to help Oshawa, I'm with you," Prolonged applause greeted the conclusion of Mr, Curran's address, | and the thanks of the club were! eloquently and formally expressed by Ora M. Alger. Visitors Present Among the visitors, who were present at the meeting, were the Rev. Mr. Robins, of Bowmanville; Bruce Miller, of the Valley Camp Coal Company, Toronto; F, 8S. Brooks, of the Canada Radio Pat- ents, Limited, Toronto, and Allan B. Oxley, radio engineer in charge of radio production of the Williams Piano Company, A new member, Fred J, Skinner, of the Skinner Company, was for- mally introduced and was heartilly welcomed by the members, It was announced that the next meeting would be held on Friday of this week, and would take the form of a dinner at the Oshawa Golf Club, following a golf tourna- ment between teams representing the president and vice-president. KIDNAPPING FAKED, | TORONTCQ GIRL SAYS Toronto, Sept. 30 --Criminals have been blamed for numerous hold-ups and burglaries in Toronto in the past few days but one kid- napping incident was crossed off 631,680 | - by his records that the greatest number of children 1,692 .to be exaet, reside in the south-east ward, The north-east ward comes second with 971 children, the south-west third with 785, the north-west, fourth with 687 and Cedardale, fifth with 418, There are 2,699 children in the city between the ages of 8 and 18, 882 between the ages of 6 and 7, 683 between the ages of 14 and 15, and 298 between the ages of 16 and 17. 4 LIABLE SCHOOL RATES ONLY 1930 Assessment ....... 83,430 1929 Assessment ....... 168,440 Reduction ............ $85,010, EXEMPTED PROPERTY 1930 Assessment ...., 1,464,925 1929 Assessment ....s 1,228,435, InCreans. oes vxs.4 + 236,400 1930 Asses. School rates 16,031,045 1929 Asses. School rates 15,747,025 Increase ........ 284,020, 1930 Asses. H.8, rates ,16,778,940 1929 Asses, H.8. rates .16,5621,625 Increase ........ 267,215 1930 Sep. School rates .. 747,805 1929 Sep. School rates .. 774.600 Reduction ess ns 26,705, BROMLEY STILL AIMS TO FLY THE PACIFIC (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) o Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 29. = Lieut, Harold L. Bromley, Canadian aviator, and his navigator, Harold Gatty, flew their plane, City of . Tacoma, from Shamishiro to Tachikawa air field, near here, ed¥#y today and anmounce ed they were preparing for another attempt to fly across the Pacific be- fore the middle of October, weather permitting. Trinidad plans a generar water de- velopment project throughout theis- land, MRS. McLAUGHLIN OF OSHAWA WINS (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Lambton Golf Course, Sept. 30. --Mrs. K. E. Young, Oakville, and Mrs. R. 8, McLaughlin, Oshawa, teamed together for victory in the two-ball foursome played here to- day under the auspices of the Cana- dian Senior Women's Golf Assocla- tion, They headed the list of 20 teams witlr a net score of 481% for thirteen holes. Their gross score was 77 and they had a handicap of 28%. Waiter: "Mr, Smith has left hid umbrella again. I do believe he would leave his head if it werd loose." Diner (absent~-mindedly)s "I dare say you're right, I heard him say yesterday he was going to Swit- zerland for his lungs!" KARN THE DRUGGIST FOR SERVICE $25.00. Special .... $12.50 | Dominion Clothing Co. | 66 King St. W. Phone 2141 | AL ROYAL YORK Orange T ea Pekoe nro 28 At all Superior i Stores = | adic = PHONE 22 For Your Drug Needs THOMPSON'S 10 Simcoe St, 8. 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