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< I" MARCH ISSUE MISSING * -V m VOL. 66; XO. 40 Grandfather Of Local Man Heard First Telephone Call Local interest is attached to the anniversary of the birth oi Alexander Grahaan Bell and the observation of the day on Monday, March 3rd. The grandfather ot Rev. W. A. White pastor of Cedarside Baptist. Church! who was Rev. W. G. White, at that tame pastor of Ohsweken Tusikarora baptist Church, was present at the Bell homestead at Brantford when the first call was sent through to the Court House a^t Brantford. With him at the tune were two of the Indians from the resei-ve. One of them was at the Court House and the other at Tuleta Heights, the Bell home. They spoke to each other in their native tongue, and when their conversation was finished the Indian remarked "It speaks the same lai^uage I do." Kennedy Rink Won Bonspiel Jack Kennedy's rink took first place in the curling bonsjpiel held by the local club on Thursday afternoon and evening last. Eight rinks were entered in competition, the total scores being taken as winners. Rus- sell Adrew's rink was second and R. J. Brackentoury's rink took third, whiie J: O. Ifapgavel took the tail- ender's prize, playing off with Har- old Best. The winning rinks were composed of the following players: KeJinedy â€" Ray Richards, G. Stu- art, F. J. Thurston, J. Kennedy, skip Andrews â€" J. Milne, D. McArthur,' R. Andrews, C McTavish skip. Brackenbury â€" K. G. Goheen W Meredith, W. Littlejohns, R. J. Brack- enbury skip. Bom BROWNRIDGE â€" At Mrs. Nuhn's Nursing Home, Flesherton on Wed., February 26th, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Brownridge of Maxwell, a son, Larry James. MORDEN â€" At Mrs. Nuhn's Nur- sing Home, Flesherton, on Thursday, FeJt). 27th, to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Morden (Evelyn Shier) Stouffeville, a daughter, E5va Mary. HAYES â€" At Mrs. Nuhn's Nurs- ing Home, Flesherton, on Sunday, March 2, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hayes of Maxwell, a daughter, Allie Mlargiaret Patricia. SMITH â€" At iMrs. Nuhn's Nursing Home, Flesherton, to Tuesday, March 11th, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Smith of Eugenia, a daughter. NOTICE All persons owing accounts to H. A. McCauIey up to date of the sale of the mill, will have until April 1, 1947, to settle accounts, either by cash or note. After above date the said accounts will be placed in court for collection. â€" H. A. McCAULEY. "Ride a bicycle to reduce," says k Florida newspaper. Then you can be sure youll fall off quite a bit. Future Events ST. PATRICK'S DANCE St. Patrick's Dance in the Orange Hall, Mkxwell, on Monday, March 17, auspices of Maxwell Women's Insti- tute. Pedlar's Orchestra. Admission 80c. Lunch booth. ST. PATRICK'ST SUPPER . The annoial St. Patrick's Supper will be held in St. John's United Church on Afonday, March 17th, to commence at 5:30 p.m., under vhe auspices of the Ladies' Aid. Adinis- sion: 40c, children under 12, 25«'. Following the supper progressive crokinole will be held. Everybody come and have' a good supper .and an enjoyable time. OPTICAL Elyes tested and glasses supplied. Modem frames and rimless at mod- erate prices. Can duplicate any broken lens. Prompt service on all re^ir work. Willi be \n- Dundalk all March. â€" D. Camtpfcell, Optometrist. Business phone IS, residence 42w. 1| 1