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THURSDAY, AUGUST 5th, 1943 PAGE SEVEN THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO S ro i a1 7an P ýr s n.a gPhone 40rl6 Roy and Gordon Watben, To- ronto, visited Mrs. Crane and Mr. Wrn. Barrett. jk.and Mrs. 0111e Cooper spent âOWw days at Lake St. Peters. Park St. Union are holding a sunset service consistrng of a wor- ship period and bail game tonight (Tbursday) in Orono Park. Congratulations to Mrs. Robb who won a prize in tbe Family Herald contest. The swimming tank bas been ordered closed for a wbile as a precautionary measure. Jos. W. Hall, Forestry staff, has been on holidays. Mr. Turner has had bis bouse painted. Miss Marjorie McDowell visited here. Mrs. M. Smith has returned from ber bolidlays. Miss Ora Cain was guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fuller. Wonder if any ronoite bas seen "The Invasion March," a piece of music composed by an old Orono boy, Clare Vinson, wbo somne years ago composed "Tbe Tbree Graces," wblcb went over big. Clare was an artist on tbe keyboard of a piano, tbanks to bis aunt, 'Mrs. Tbos. Sommerville, who taugbt hlm rnusic when he was young and saw tbat be did bis practising. He used to go out to Muskoka to big summer hotels and play with orcbestras tbere. When a young cbap he was bugler for tbe "Queen's Own" and also was a cornet player in tbe band of that regiment. Mr. and Mrs. R. Smitb and Myrtle visited friends in Orono. Mr. and Mrs. E. Richards were at Wasaga Beacb. Miss Louise Cowan, Toronto, was borne. Ron Patterson was borne on leave. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Suggitt and Nancy, Toronto, were guests at Wm. Seymour's. Mr. and Mrs. Downing and daughter, Toronto, visited rela- tives bere. Gloria Rcbardson was home. At Park St. Cburcb, Sunday "4y /IAT5 OFF Tyot/R BREAP Brings you compliments on sweet, tasty bread ALWAYS DEPENDABLE WRAPPED AIRTIGHT TO ENSURE POTENCY mnorning, the pastor preached a: timely sermon on the text, "Ren-1 der unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's" which was a real election speech in wbich be told the congregation to vote as Con- science dictatcd. Music was pro- vided hy a number from a mixedi quartette, Miss L. Allin, Mrs. C. Wood, Messrs. R. E. Logan and Dick Morton. Miss Eunice Middleton, Toron- to, spent the holiday witb ber par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Middle- ton. The Simpsons and McIsaacs, Toronto, spent the week-end at the latter's cottage in Orono. Miss Eleanor Winter bas re-j turned to Toronto, accompanied1 by ber cousin Miss Betty Winter.j Miss Margaret McElroy, Peter-i boro, visited Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Hooper. Miss Efleen Joncs visited ber brother, Clifford, and ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. Giddus Joncs. Mr. and Mrs. Allison Cowan and two sons, Toronto, visited Mr. and Mrs. Tbos. Cowan. Mrs. Roper, Toronto, was guest of ber sister, Mrs. J. C. Gamey. Orono Citizens Band gave a de- lightful musical program in the park, Sunday afternoon, perfect weather prevailing. The veteran musician, O. A. Gamsby, played the snare drums in the last selec- tion and also took up the collec- tion assisted by Ollie Cooper. $1050 was realized. Following the concert Orme, along witb Mrs. Downing, Mrs. Geo. Laing and their children, were entertained at tea by the latter's mother-in- law, Mrs. Peter Laing. Mrs. Trott, Miss Ruth Trott and Mr. Arthur Trott were guests of Miss Margaret Roy. Tuesday afternoon two cars collided near Major Gamey's bouse, one driven by Clarence Farrow and one by a stranger. The one car was not damaged but Mr. Farrow's car had the wind- sbield and some glass broken. No one was burt. Mrs. Peate's sister visited ber. Mrs. S. Hall enjoyed a visit from ber sister. Mrs. G. Winter and Tommy are on holidays. Miss Phyllis Lowden is on boli- days. Miss Ruth Lowden and Miss Margaret Horton visited at Mrs. C. Lowden's. Mr. and Mrs. Marlow Han- cock visited bis parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Keith, Toronto, were guests of ber aunt, Mrs. J. Moffat. The holiday passed very quietly bere. Most of the citizens clear- cd out to Port Perry, Bowman- ville or Newcastle, depending on wbether tbey were borse racing fans, aquatie sports loyers or basebaîl fans. The bank was open regular bours and the post office part time. Stores were closed. Miss Louise Cowan, Toronto, was home. Ora Cain was guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. Fuller. Mrs. Geo. Couvier was guest of ber son, Nelson. Wilfred Froste bas been over- seas and back again according to a letter received by bis parents. Mr. and Mrs. Froste are putting pictures of Orono soldiers, sail- ors and airmen in their store win- dow and it is most interesting. They want everyonc's picture if possible and it would be appreci- atcd if familles would co-operate. Mr. Kenneth Gamsby is holi- daying witb bis brother, Garnet, in Kingston. Miss Grace Gamsby is visiting in Toronto. Norman Allen was home on leave. Gco. and Jim Eagleson attend- ed the Shriners' picnic at Cobourg and Rochester. Boland Bros., Peterboro, cmlled on Mr. and Mrs. J. Eagleson. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cruise and cbildren, Mr. and Mrs. Haeslip, Mr. T. Willian, South Monagban, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. Conlin, Harmony, were guests at Mr. and Mrs. J. Eagle- son's. The L.T.L. met at tbe park in the form rf a picnic on Thursday and it proved most enjoyable. Program consisted of splendid readings by Jean Turner, Jean Rainey and Ora Cain and two periods of sing-song. Races were run witb the following securing prizes: Ray West, Charles Arm- strong, Kith West, Harry Lynch, Bill Armstrong, Dick Gibbs, David Pbasey, Jimmy Gamsby, Lucille Lynch, Douglas Gamsby, Caroline Joncs, Kay McKenna, Joan Cooper, Grace Gamsby, Doreen Fowler, Jean Rainey, Donna West, Jean Turner, Jyc Sutton, 0cm Cain, Dennis Lynch, Keith Gibbs and Betty Cooper. The children miso enjoyed a bounteous picnic meal. Miss Olive Brown ssisted Mrs. W. H. Rowe in conducting the picnic. On Saturday, July 31, a pic- nlic party of relatives and friends of Mrs. D. Crscadden met in Orono Park to bid adieu for a time to the guest of honour. Af- ter a bounteous repast a social time was enjoyed wben Mrs. R. A. Delve, Orono, acted as chairlmdy. Mrs. W. J. Patterson, Kendal, read an address fter which Mrs. J. Eaglcson and Joyce Sutton pre- sented Mrs. Carscadden witb a leather suitcase, an autograph al- bum and a box of chocolates. Mrs. Carscadden made a very suitable reply. Short addresses were made after which an interesting contest was conducted by Mrs. Wm. Wan- nan. MR. AND MRS. R. H. WOOD CELEBRATE 59th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY On July 30tb a pleasant event took place when over 40 children, grandchildren, great grandchild- ren and other relatives gathered in Orono Park to celebrate with Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wood their 59tb wedding annivcrsary. Following the bounteous sup- per which included a lovely wed- ding cake, a presentation of a purse of money wms made to the bride and groom by their young- est grandchild, Nora W o o d, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Wood, Orono. The presentation followcd the remding of an ad- dress in which the love and re- -spect of the family brought up in a God-femring atmosphece was ptly expressed and which was read by the oldest grandchild Mrs. M. Heard, Enniskillen, Mr. Wood replied on behaîf of bis wif e and himscîf. Happy speeches wece also made by Jas. Routley, Brooklin, Wes- ley Glenrîey, Newcastle, and Mrs. R. Hilîs, Tyrone, Mrs. R. A. Delve, Orono, and Mrs. Syd Hoar, Ty- cone. Their many friends jobn in wishing Mr. and Mrs. Wood rnany more years of married happiness. ROTARY PICNIC Bowmanville Rotary club en- joyed a picnic in Orono Park, July 28 and after supper two bahl games werc played, wbich were enjoyed by a large crowd. The First game was betwcen Bowmanville boys and Orono girls, tbe former winning 4 to 2. Orono line-up was Middleton, Edna West, C. Staples, A. Staplea, Goode, D. West, Allen, Lowery a n d Patterson. Bowmanville line-up was Moffat, Strike, Welsh, Luxton, Sleep, Stutt, Clemens, Charmain and Spencer. The second garne was between Bowmanville boys and Orono boys whicb the local lads won 6 to 4. Bowmanville line-up: Moffat, Roberts, Welsh, Luxton, Sleep, Stutt, Clemens, Green and Spen- cer. Orono lioe-up: Cornish, Me- Nab, Carleton, Tennant, West, Staples, Cooper, Patterson and Farrow. These two games brougbt a happy afternooti and evening to a close. and West and Strike en- joyed umpiring as much as the fans did the gamea. DIM AND DISTANT HAPPENINGS FROM THE ORONO NEWS August 2nd. 1928 An important change recently took place in tbe Orono Police Trustee Board. After something like fourteen years of continuous service, tbe greater portion of the time faithfully discbarging bis duties as inspecting trustee, C. F. Awde finding bimseif in disagree- ment with bis colleagues, tender- ed bis resignation and is succeed- ed by W. H. Barrett. Orono Band put on a program from their band stand on Satur- day evening. Among the interest- ed listeners was Frank McDowell, Toronto, an old-time prominent bandsman of Bowmanville wben that town was credited witb bav- ing more real musicians according to its population than any other town in Canada. During tbe electric storm yes- terday on the farm of Walter Sherwin, Orono, one pig was kill- cd and two otbers badly burned in their pen. A cow in an adjoin- ing stable was so startled by the crash that it sprang backwards in its staîl witb such force as to break the new cbain by which it was tied. Cowanville Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Eric Thompson and son, Mrs D. Thompson at Mrs. B. Millson's, Sunday... Fred Graham, Bill, Ed, Cbris, Argal, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Grabam, Mr. and Mrs. Russeil McNeil at Mr. T. J. Simpson's Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ogden, To- ronto, at Mrs. B. Millson's... Miss Marion Simpson at borne. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Wade (nec Mary Henderson) on their marriage. SFor STRAINS, SPRAINIS aA SORE MUSCLES TOIEÀNTISEPTIC LINIMEnT Newtonville Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Lanson Milîson and Doceen in Toronto, Port Dalhousie and St. Catharines ...Pte. Edgar Milîson, Wood- stock, at home. .. Leland Milîson, Osbawa, and Floyd Milîson, Pro- vidence, at home. . . AC2 Mac- Gregor Joncs, Toronto, at borne ...Pte. Lennox Vasey, Camp Borden, at Mr. Wm. Stapleton's... Rev. nd Mrs. J. McLacblan in Peterboro. . . Misses Pat. Ware, Toronto, and Doreen Burley, Port Hope, at Mr. George Ovens'... Miss Dorothy Stapleton with Mrs. G. N. Smith, Stackville. .. Frank MeMullen and Keitb Burley at Scoudouc, N.B., with LAC Ron- ald Burley. Tbey tcavelled by motorcycle. . . Mr. and Mrs. Kleiser, Toronto, and Miss Sybil Hood and Mr. Stan. Payne, Peter- boro, at Mr. Reuben Payne's... LAC Raymond Gilmer, Oshawa, at home. . . Mrs. Hassen home from Toronto. . . Misses Mildred Hoskin and Fae Joncs witb Mrs. Ivison Tamblyn, Orono. . . Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Marlow and family, Blackstock, at Mr. Willis Joncs'. Decoration Day services at Lakeview Cemetery, Newton- ville, August 8 t 2.30 p.m. W.A. met July' 28, in the churcb basement. Secretary was instruct- cd to send letters of sympatby to two beremved members of the congregation . Rev. MeLachian and Mrs. Cecii Bucley were ap- pointed to prepare a liat of soldiers' names for the Honour Roll which is to be unveiled at our Faîl Anniversary. Tbe idea of our society holding a bazaar later on was introduced and after discussion icit over for decision. Mrs. McLachlan favoured with two of ber own poems, "Thanks- giving Day, 1942" and "The Fal of Singapoce". Piano solo, Mrs. Frank Gilmer, followed by roll cli whicb was "My favourite vegetable and how I prepare it'. An original garden contest was conducted by Mrs. J. T. Pearce, prizes for which were ail gcown in ber own garden. Committee for next month - Mrs. Wiilis Jones and Mrs. George Thompson. Little Dolores Gibbs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gibbs, wms badly burned when she spili- cd a bottie of Lysol over ber body. Douglas Rowe, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rowe, bas been in the Sick Children's Hos- pital in Toronto, having the cast cbanged on bis foot. A group of scbooi chums enter- tained Mrs. Stanley Gilmer of Carievale, Sask., ta a deiicious supper in the United Cburcb basement, July 28, and presented ber witb a pair of towels as a token of the occasion. Many happy incidents of tbose long mgo days were recalled fter which a picture wms taken of the group. Misses Phyllis and Jean Gilmer and Betty Stapleton wmited on ~ïfllè&.U! Usites- *ItEMEkITCIfeatash For quiek relief froro ItehinS of lnsect bite. hesf rash, athletes foot. eczema and ether exterDally .ce 'kifl troubles, use ifut-acting, coollrrg. soti- eeptlc, llquld tD. 1). D. Prescription. Greascless. taloless. Sootires Irritation snd quiekly stops Intense itelrîng. 35e trial botti e Iroves It. or rooney back. Ask yourdrgglst todsy fur0D. . .PRESC RI PTION. Daindruff TO THIS SWORN FOE ~fO~:. If ou are bothered b7 danruiff, rub Minard'a generoualy into your C alP.It'a greaseleas, hasno unpleasant odor, and dries quickly. It's the sworn foe of dandruf-as it is of muscular sorenesa and pain, joint sprain or etiffness, tired feet. Excellent for colds and ordinary sore throat, too. Get a bottie at your druggist's today; keep it andy. 128 MINARD'S LINIMENT, ®R@NO THE, MXING BOW[ Dy' ANNE ALLAN Hydro Home iconoinist NIEALS FOR TWO ACTIVE PEOPLE Hello Homemakers! It's been grand to hear from sa mmny brides. Todmy's brides, many of them busy war workcrs, bave not had time to assiat in mcmi plan- ning or to learn the deft art of spcedily concocting a mcml - wbiuh means a "quick turn" for good directions . Wbcther "be" knows you are a wonderful little cook or bas lways tbougbt you could master the art easily, he expecta (or hopes for) marvellous meals once you are in your own home. A word of advice on the matter of breakfasts-keep them simple 50 you can carry thcm off witb speed and finesse. The moat de- lectable muffin la not wortb kecp- ing friend husbmnd late. Plan tbem in the ligbt of the other meals of the day and the equip- ment and time available. You'll botb need a good breakfast - there's no quicker and surer way to pull down vitality and rouse the wrath of your mother-in- 1mw than ta neglect the f irst mcml of the day. Suggested Breakfast Fruit or fruit juice--orange juice, tomato juice, sectioned haîf-grapefruit, cbilled apple- sauce or fruits in season; cereal-hot or prepared; eggs or fish-eggs are more easily digested if poachcd, serambi- cd or soft cooked (reserve fried cggs chiefly for those wbo do heavier work), fish may be cut in picces and poachcd in milk: toast - crisp witb soft butter; coffe -make a mark on percolator or glass coffee-maker to show amount of watcr to be used and alxvmys measure coffee. We'li suppose tbmt you both lunch at an industrimi cafeteria and give you cbeap, quick dinner suggestions. Hamburg Roast Chop fine l pound of steak, cut from the top of the round, and 2 or 3 ounces of suet. A small slce of green or rcd pepper and 1-2 slice onion may be cbopped with the meat or a teaspoon of onion juice may be mdded mfter the meat la cbopped. Add a scant haîf-teaspoon of saît, the beaten yolk of an egg and 1-4 cup of soft, sifted bread crumbs that have been soaked in coid water and wrung dry in a bit of cheesecloth. With the hand, mix mli the ingredients together very tboroughly. Care must be taken ta mix the fat and bread evenly througb the meat. Press the whoie into a compact rail of equal thickness tbrougbout. Romst in îa modccately hot aven (375 de- grecs) about 50 -60 minutes. îServe with brown grmvy. To make Gravy: Pour off fat, leaving 2 tbs. in pan. Add 2 tbs. flour and stir and cook until frathy; then mdd i cup of tomato purce, beef broth or cold watec, or a mixture of these, and stir and cook until boiling. Harvard BRets 6 beets, 1-2 tsp. sait, 1-2 cup sugar, 1-2 tb. cornstmrch, 1-2 cup vinegar, 2 tbs. meat dripping. Peel and alice becta; cook 20 minutes in small amount of water. Mix sait, augar and cornstarch, add to vinegar and bail five minutes, stirring constantly. Add 2 tbs. meat dripping. Pour avec beets. Crumb Pastry i 1-2 cups grmhmm-crmcker crumba (about 16 crackers), rollcd very fine; 1 tb. sugar, 1-4 cup butter, browned but flot bucned, or use softened butter. Mix crumbsamnd augar, mdd browned butter and mtix well. Presfirmly avec bottom mand aides of pie plate. Bake in elcc- trie over 325 degrees about 10 minutes. Use witb cooked f ill- ings. Makes i pastry sheli. Crtirbled ginger snaps, vanilla cookica, chocolate cookias or zweiback may be substituted for graham crackers, if desired. THE QUESTION BOX Mca. B. T. says: have noticed the bot watcr bottle is bardening. Answer: Wash in water ta whicb a littie baking soda is mdd- cd. Dip in and dry of f about evccy month. Mca. C. M. aka: How ta re- NEWS move dark scorch on gaod linen. Anawer: Boil the following ta- gether: 2 oniona, minced, i tb. chopped soap, 2 oz. Fuller's emrtb (drug store) and i cup vinegar. Apply paste and let dry for 3 boucs. J. C. says: Soda biscuits sbould be left in paper package in a dry place, not in aictîght container or with mosat foada. Ccisp by put- ting in warm a ven. FISHING SCENES IN ALGONQUIN PARK SHOWN BY DR. J. C. DEVITT (Oshawa Times) Members of the Oshawa Rotary Club, at their regular luncheon given an unusual bat weathec treat when Dr. J. C. Devitt of Bowmanvilie, witb the assistance of Reeve C. R. Crvetb of New- castle, presented twa very inter- esting moving picture filma of camping trips he bas enjoyed in Algonquin Park. The bemuty of the lakes and woodcd arcas of thia highland plmygraund of Ontario was en- hanced by the fact that mucb of the films were in colour. The, films were sucb that members of the club xvbo have had their vacations might xvell wish to for- sake the beat of the city and agin enjay the hcalth-giving breezes of the widc open spaces wbile those wha are stililaaoking forward ta their annual ceat per- iod could be pardoned for allow- ing their minda to wander from business. Taken ducing cmnoe and fish- ing trips in the province's narth- cmn wondecland, the films de- picted the carefree life amang the hundreda of lakes and rivera wbich make this section famous as a vacationland. Parts show- ing the catching of lake traut, anc of wbicb waa said ta weigb 14 pounda, and basa were of par- ticular intereat toangling en- thuaiats. Other parts of the films show- cd camp life and the meetings with parties of girls and boys from the Taylor Statteet camps in the park. A place was alsa given to the clever manner 1n which the Indian guides hmndlc canoca and prepace the camp sites and meais. 0f pacticular intereat ta nature- lovera were the scenes ahawing wild life encountered by Dr. Devitt during bis trips. Regard- ing anc of these, showing a dccc swimming in anc of the lakes, Dr. Devitt tated it was a "abot" that might nat be passible again in a lifetime. In this instance the deer was chased into the lake by wolves. Bucks and daca feeding isoarouscd much intereat ns thcy sbawed haw tame the moi- mals become wben pratected. Anather scene sbawed a bear, wbich Dr. Devitt aaid hmd ta be stalked an six different morninga in order ta secure a picture of it. Part of the second cccl shown ta the club wms scenes in the beautiful flawec garden at Dr. Devittas home ini Bowmanville. The speaker was intraduced by Rotacian W. Ross Strike xvhile the appreciatian af the club menm- bers xvas ably voiced by Rotarian A. W. Armstrong, president of the Oshawa Club. It's a compliment ta cli anc a hans actor nawadmya. L A religiaus inan is the anc who prays witbaut being in trouble or wanting something. The old-fashioned breadlinc bas changcd ta anc waiting for ser- vice at the rationing bureau. b Discavery of an anti-anaemnia vitaniin xvhicb promises ta be of major tise in disease tceatment is nnounced ta the scientific world in the joturnal "Science". IConserve Gasoline for Victory KEEP ENGINE TUNED Kcep your eng-ine ini "tune" with the times- if it isn't Ililm m i ng smoothly, it's casting you preciaus gas and money- ,-as that must be conscrv- cd, money that could go juto ar acBonds! Our men are trained to ttue votîr eng-ine cxaetlv riirlit - ta ielp yt)tlget t)t!xifllllIl olileage frons yotit "dura- tioit' eai'. ('0111e jinto- day - -wre onsetrve x-our cal' foc Xietory ~and vou! YOUR NATION NEEDS YOUR CO-OPERATION GARTON'S GARAGE Phone 2666, Bowmanville NGLEN RAE DAIR Y M«ILK Q uilds Childrens'Apeie 10. Modern research bas definitely establlshed milk as an indispensable food for infants and growing eidren. A quart of GEN RAE Dairy Milk daily will build your child's appetite ... be a safeguard agalnst riekets . .. and will aid in the forma- tion of sound teeth. Children and grown ups like the fla.vorable quality of GLEN RAE Milk. It tastes bet- ter! DAYS FOR COLLECTION Note the new changes of collection and dellvery ln your district. This la made necessary bW now goverument regulations whlch permit us to caver any one district one day a week only We wlll, therefore, be tu Bowmaflvllle SATURDAY ONLY HAVE YOUR BUNDLE READY Oshawa Laundry & Dry Cleaning CO. LIMTED FOR ECONOMY Send your cleanlng with your laundry PHONE - 419 table. There were 21 present. WlI. met at the borne of Mrs. George Kimball. Dates for a short c o ur se in remodelling clotbes were announced from Sept. 6 to 10. More wool is needed for socks for boys overseas. Mrs. Kim- baIl had cbarge of this program. Paper by Mrs. Bert Samis on "Hy- brid Corn"; roll caîl, "Tbe weed I pull everytime I see it"; current events, Mrs. Lionel Hughes; read- ing, Miss Mary Henderson; con- sLimer's news report, Mrs. G. Kimbaîl; contest, cooducted by Mrs. C. J. Mitchell. Next meet- inig in charge of Mrs. Haigb and ber group. Mrs. Reuben Payne, Mrs. Frank Ovens and Miss Lila Payne at- tended the wedding of Mr. Arthur Payne at Dundas, Saturday. The following members of Newtonville Higbway Post Class received awards for First Aid to the Injured from the St. John's Ambulance Association. Certifi- cates- Jack Bairstow, Donald Vinkle, Mrs. Amos Saunders, Mrs. Chas. Watters, Mrs. Sid. Lan- caster, Bernice Milligan, Jean Milligan and Mary Burley. Voucher - Mrs. Willis Joncs. Medallion-Mrs. Cecil Burley. Frank Ovens bas bad bis bouser and barn wired for electricity,I Harve Britton, Newcastle, doing the work. Congratulations to Mr. andý Mrs. Arnold Wade (formerly Miss Mary Henderson) upon their marriage, July 28.1 PAGE SEVEN THURSDAY, AUGUST 5th, 1943 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO inaguatd y heMiiseof ra- port.heltop is a ew ofheold Bonaven- ture Station taken in 1888 when it was opened for business. The photograph was taken by WVilliam Notinan, whose pictures of Mlontreal 01(1 and new form part of the historical record of the Metropolis. The upper photograph was taken from the Dorchester Street Bridge which is 30 feet above the level of the passenger concourse, the building being at the edge of a plaza approximately 225 feet in m i(th. The motor cars are parked on the bridge. The lower poto- graph taken 55 years ago is daîedb the horse-drawn vehicles and hen closely examined the old negative hws... ...... that somne of those standing at the sta- tion edge were what the old time re- Old Bonaventure welcomed numer- levels, is of such size that it would porters termcd 'smart equippages." 005 distinguisheti travellers including contain the entire floor space of Bona- The original structure was up to date Royalty. It will remain in service for venture with 10,000 square feet to when opened for service to the travel- suburban trains and part of the struc- spare. ling public. It wa illumiinated at night ture w Il be remodelled to serve men The Central Passenger station is the by open arc lamps wbich spluttered and women of the active forces travecl- focal point of an important terminal and cast unusual shadows but were ling ini and out of 'Montreal by special development which will greatly im- highly regarded as evidence of progresa. trains, prove Canadian National facilities in In 1916 a seriou s fire guttcd the interior The Central Station now in use is and around Montreal. These improve- and when the structure was rebuilt the the last word in railwav passcngerstruc- menta are of service in Canada s war three totvera were not replaced. In its turcs, being equiped t xr on- effort because they allow of quick and present form the station servedl count-, yen . ence to assist the traveller. The direct movement of passenger and less thousantîs of trax'ellers who found publc concourse through o hich 1 rîxel-i freight trains mnoving troops and sup- it a conxenient friendly place. lers pass to aînd fromn the train track1: plies essential to that ivar effort.