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PHVC AT A 7T qarAllrnl.qMEA79T~V~7f RCWA ?.X¶.T.P 01TIARfTri~Arc.~.r 1An UA.14ADIAflLZN O JAn j7flOtflfN, fl'OVY ±V.lhI f.LZ, tUÂ1.1. A..>U l't.Aue .. lxxVzjf More About Former Students 0f Bowmanvîlle High School 800 William St., London, a past1 Dear Gorge: April 5, 1945. Educatic fInam sending what mnay be my tahr fnlB.H.S. notes, which I have Educa been working on for some time. manvillE I hope it will prove interesting Bowmar and not too lengthy-a summary, Academ, condensed, of the sketches of M.A. VI B.H.S. former students, as given Bloomir in the 1912 edition of Morgan's Durhami Canadian Men and Women of the in vari( Time. It begins with J. J. Tilley ing fi, and Wm. Scott, and ends with master Chas. R. McCullough and J. master Casteil Hopkins and it shouid Pe Public S interesting to former students. boro, ai As I now use a reading glass schools for my reading and write without Durham, using spectacles it is nqt so, well cousin, ý done as I would like. . Rev.1 I deal only with the period pre- Sonc _Ii*ng my principalship and I MacNab, 911vsh some o! the former students rectorc ivould add to my list of students manville to be remembered. ville G JOHN ELLIOTT. College, John J. Tileyý Western A student of the original gram- the Ang mar school of 1851. Born in Bow- many inr manville, a public school teacher ada and for a number o! years. Became chargei inspector o! public schools for bans, Tc Durham County. Ranked high chaplaini with the Department o! Educa- at Romý tion. Appointed Inspector o! England, Model Schools for Ontario, and ciation, retired on pension in 1910, after church 26 years service. An able teacher foreignt and popular educational lecturer. Rev. Ne! William Scott Presby Educationist - C a m e from manville Scotland to Darington Town- there ar ship with his parents in 1854. Ed- with f irs ucated at Bowmanville, Toronto numerou Normal School and Toronto Uni- aiter versity. As a public school teacher Hamiltoî was assistant and then principal inthe ha in the provincial Model School. L i hei Next, appointed mathematical Lousî master in Ottawa Normal School . a preaci Transferred to Toronto Normal Rev. School, he served first as mathe- M.A., matical master and then as prin- manville cipal. Author o! text books and Toronto president o! the Ontario ional Association. An able Williamn E. Tllley mtionist - Born in Bow- e, 1 8 4 0. Educated in rwville High School, Day's iy, Toronto Normal School, lictoria University, Ph.D., ngton, U.S. Teacher in npublic schools, assistant. ius high schools, includ- v e yeurs mathematical in Bowmanville, head o! Lindsay High School, School Inspector in Peter- and finally inspector of for his native county of ain succession to his John J. Tilley. Alex Wellesley MacNab of Rev. Canon Alex M. b, D.D., for forty years of Darlington and Bow- e, educated in Bowman- ;rammar School, Huron ýLondon, and *Western rUniversity. Eminent in îlican Church, has filled riportant positions in Can- Id abroad, was Canon in o! Cathedral o! St. AI- 'oronto, had continental ncies in Switzerland and ,e, lecturer for S.P.S. in 1,president U.E.L. tasso- a populaii lecturer on and British history and travel. eil McPherson, M.A., D.D. >terian - Born at Bow- , educated in the schools nd at Queen's University, .t class in philosophy and is other honors. Minister >lia, 1894-7, St. Paul's, )n, 1897 to 1904. Since is held important charges U.S., at Indianapolis and le, Kentucky. Famed as îer. v.Marshall P. Talling L.L.D. - Born at Bow- e, educated there and in Swith university honors., EJ Farm. Improvement Loans v Under the Farm Improvement Loans Act a farmer May now borrow on special terms9 to buy agricultural implements, livestock or S a farm electric system, for fencing, drain- i age, repairs to buildings or other farm r improvements. l This Bank is fully equipped t) make boans r to farmers under the provisions of this Act.iv Consuit the Manager of our nearest branch. t TH1E CANADIAN BANK 0F COMME RCEm g6 J.i Public school teacher for a time. Minister of St. James' Presby- terian Church, London, and lec- turer at Western University. Lat- er was minister at St. Paul's Church, Peterboro. A scholarly man, author of books. Rev. James Pollard Rice Son of Rev. J. J. Rice, one time Bible Christian minister in Bow- manville, student of the high school there. Entered the Bible Christian ministry, had various pastorates in Ontario. Because of throat trouble retired from the pastorate, was secretary and travelling agent for Aima College, St. Thomas, served as principal of the Red Deer Indian Industrial School, Alberta. (Has led a busy life as student and writer, and now in 1945, physically and mentally active in bis 9lst year, he is probably the senior B.H.S. Old Boy.) Professor John Squair Of Scottish origin. Born at Bowmanville, educated in the local schools and Bowmanville High School. Taught public schools in his native township, and worked up tili hie graduated in Toronto University with the gold medal in modemn languages. Was for many years professor of French and a recognized author- ity in that subject, author of text books and valuable contributions to French language and literature. Active in the Ontario Educational Association, was president of the high school and college section of that body. Alfred Tennyson DeLury M.A., L.L.D.-Born at Manilla o! Irish origin, a graduate of Bowmanville High School and of Toronto University with the gold medal in mathematics. Later a course in C 1 a r k University. Taught in collegiates. Professor of mathematics and dean of resi- dence of Toronto University, author of 'text books, president and if e member of Royal Cana- adian Astronomical Society. A popular teacher and lecturer. Professor William A. Parks Born at Hamiltoln, educated at Bdwmanville High School and at the University of Toronto, M.A. and Ph.D. Professor of geology and paleontology and author of many valuable papers, on the staff of the Canadian Geological Survey and geologist to the Can- adian Bureau of Mines. An au- thority in his departmnent. Thomas George Bragg Educationist-Born in Darling- ton Township, matriculated. from Bowmanville High School with high honors a nd scholarship, graduated from Toronto Uni- versity with Governor General's gold medal for general prof ici- ency, ranking highest in two de- partments. Was classical master at Bowmanville, 1897 to 1903. Principal of Dawson City public and high school in 1903 and in 1896 superintendent of education for the Yukon Territory. Alex H. Gihbard Born at Napanee, educated at Orono, Bowmanville High School and Toronto Uniiversity with high honors; taught euccessfully in various Ontario high schools, in- terested in public libraries, was founder of the Ontario Library Association. Went to Canadian West and for many years was public librarian at Moose Jaw, Sask. George Arthur Bingham Physician - Born in Durham ýCounty, educated at Bowman- ville High School and Trinity1 University, Toronto. Was for some years a public school teach- er. Became professor of practical anatomy in Trinity Medical Col- lege and head of the surgical ser- vices of Toronto General Hospital. Mvember of the Senate of Toronto UJniversity, past president of the1 Ontario M e d i c a 1 Association.1 Eminent as a physician. Jabez Henry Elliott Physician - Born at Hampton, rnatriculated fromn Bowmanville Eligh School in 1893 with high general proficiency scholarship standing rankîng for three schol- arships. Graduated at Toronto in medicine in 1897. Stood first each year of his course with gold medal at graduation. Then fol- .owed a period of special study, research and authorship, and ad- v'anced leadership in the treat- ment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Was for a time in charge o! the M'uskoka Cottage Sanitorium for treatment of tuberculosis. Always :ook a prominent position in med- ical congresses which hie attended in the United States. An out- peakers when Bowmanville Canadian Club was organized ins November, 1909.) John Casteli Hopkins Editor and author - 0f Eng- C ish parentage, born in Iowa, U.S. 'V Educated in the public and highN chools, Bowmanville. Was for a y ime with the Imperial Bank, d then associate editor of the To- E ACTIVE IN LOAN Lt.-Col. M. Isbester, M.C., O.B. E., A.A. & Q.M.G., o! M.D. 3, Kingston, who is serving as Vice Hon. Chairman o! District 8th Victory Loan Committee.-Can- adian Army Photo. ronto Daily Empire from, which he resigned to devote himself to literary pursuits. An able and versatile writer, author o! many important historical and bio- graphical works. One o! the founders and for a term president o! the Empire Club o! Canada. His literary works include The Story o! the Dominion, biogra- phies o! Queen Victoria, Sir John Thompson, King Edward VII, Life and Work o! Mr. Gladstone, His- tory o! South Africa, Review o! Canadian Literature and Journal- ism, the Annual Review o! Public Affairs, and ot h er valuable papers. Roll of Honour Clarke Township and Newcastle CLARKE TOWNSHIP Killed or Misslng In Action Jack Barnes, Norman Bruton, Cecil Bruton, Maynard Clough, Gilbert Dent, George Forbes, Jr., John Grady, J oe Goldspink, Sebert Hall, Milton Morton, Stan- ley Reid, George Rolph, Alfred Waddell Prisoners in Germany Leonard Lawlor. Wounded Stanley Brown, Wm. Colville, C. W. Cooper, Ernest Dent, Ron- ald Dent, Wm. Darlington, Cecil Graham, Wmn. R. Gibson, Ralph Geach, Tom Lewis, Harry Pater- son, Leonard Pears, Elgin Sey- mour. Enlistments Wm. R. Allin, George Arm- strong, Leonard Austin, Norman Allen, Ernest Allin, Miss A. Bas- nett, Wm. G. Berchard, Howard Bellamy, V. Ray Brown, Jim. Bos- tock, Herb. Bostock, W. F. Bos- tock, Phillip Bigelow, Wilfred Bigelow, Leonard Buckler, W. Baldwin, Alvin Blewett,, Jack Bentley, Ernest Bowman, Bill Buckley, E. A. Baker, Earl Burley, Ronald Burley, Har- old Burley, LeRoy Brown, John Buckley, Keith Burley, Al. Brett, Leonard Boumne, Jack Benson, Reginald Bolton, Gordon Burley, Herb. Burgess, Gerald Cornish, Cli!! Cowan, Gordon Clysdale, Roy Colville, Bruce Chapman, Vance Cooper, John Coryell, Wm. P. Clarke, Allan Clarke, Walter Dent, Hartley Dent, Gerald Du- v a 11, Herbert Duvaîl, Calvin Dunn, Clarence Duncan, Sam Delve, Tom Evans, Harry For- sythe, Lillian Fowler, Owen Fagan, Roy C. Forrester, Wil!red Froste, Raymond Farrow, Bill Fox, J. C. Gamey, Milton Green, Donald Graham, Ed. Graham, Alex. Gregg, Lawrence Gilmer, Raymond Gilmer, Elroy N. A. Gibson, Leslie C. Gibson, Reg. G. Gibson, Menzie Gibson, Mrs. Joe Goldspink, Gilbert Gregg, Ernest Gregg, Wm. Glanville, Ross Gibbs, Frank Gonezy, Gilbert Gregg, Bey. Henderson, F. 0. Henderson, HI. W. Hardy, Ken. Hall, Lloyd Hawke, Tom Harness, Norman E{ogg, Neil Hamm, Sid Hughes, Marlow Hancock, Arthur Haines, G. W. Holman, Raymond Hughes, Robert Hughes, Gar!field Hutch- inson, John Hicks, Ed. Hinton, Horace Holly, Wm. Hoskin, W. Hoad, Dick Impey, McGregor Jones, Eileen Jones, Robert Jones, Mervin Keane, John H. Keane, Robert Keane, Bill Kelîs, A. Keel- er, C. Keeler, Fred Lycett, Harry Lycett, Fred Lorriman, Gordon Leamen, John Lowery, Donald Little, Alex. Little, Tom Lihou, Ray Lott, Gordon Lacey, Jas. Mc- Murray, Christine McKinnon, W. J. McKenzie, George McKenna, Duncan McMurray, Wm. Mc- Murray, Sherman McMurray, Bruce Mercer, Milton Morris, L. G. Morton, A. Morris, John Mc- Lachlan, Edgar Milison, Gordon Major, Chas. Miller, Pete Mar- tineli, Elmer Middleton, George Mitchell, Wm. Muir, Dr. J. t;. Milne, Dr. H. E. Manning, Sid MEorgan, Leroy M yle s, Lloyd Myles, Howard Myles, Kenneth Milîs, Margaret Nesbitt, Jack Nesbitt, Floyd Nicholson, Bob Preston, Ronald Patterson, Dick Patterson, Alfred Perrin, Jas. Powers, Carman Patton, Roy Pat- ton, Donald Powell, Victor Phasey, Lloyd G. Pedwell, Donald Powell, Aldie Poliard, Alex. Reid, Chas. 'Y. Ross, Gloria Richardson, Jack Stobart, Neil Stewart, Dan Shutka, Chas. C. Smith, Chas. Sissons, Jim Sissons, E. J. Spry, Winter, Ross Wood, Neil Wood, Jas. Wannan, Arncliffe Wannan, J. S. Wade, Chas. Watters, Archie Watson, John Wade, Stephen Whitehead, H ar olid Wright, George Wilson, Frank Young, Horace York, Sidney York. NEWCASTLE Killed iAction Alfred Adair, Murray Butler, Maynard Clough, Floyd Butler. Prisoner of War Robert Gray. Enlistments Fred Adair, Harold Adair, Rick- ard Anderson, Lloyd Alldread, Chas. Alldread, Harold Allun, Alf. Alldread, Wm. Brunt, Chas. Bon- athan, W. 0. Brown, Glen Brooks, Harold Brown, Milt. Brown, Stan- ley Brown, George Buckiey, Sam Brereton, Tom Brereton, J. E. Cotter, W. G. Cotter, Howard Cotter, Vic Cotter, Stanley Couch, Sam. Cowan, Harry Couch, Fred Couch, Jr., Harold Deline, Mr. Dawes, Robert Duck, Jr., W. I. E. Duncan, Ross Embly, Sidney Fer- guson, R. A. Éoster, Carl Fisher, Geo. Graham, P. V. Garrod, Alf. Gray, Mrs. E. M. Gray, Wilbert Graham, Gordon Garrod, Jack Goheen, Wm. R. Gibson, Eric Gray, W. J. Hockin, Harold Hock- in, Gerald Hennings, H. A. Hoar, Dr. Jack Hare, Frank Hoar, Adair Hancock, Norman Horn, Douglas Irwin, H. Ingram, Alex. Ingram, Gordon Ketchum, Gor- don Laking, Len. Lambert, E. R. Lovekin, Fred Lake, Geo. Mc- Meekin, Archie Martin, C. E. Meadows, R. R. Meadows, R. G. Meadows, George Meadows, Paul Milligan, Jim Meikle, W. C. Mc- Manus, C. McDonald, V. Neilson, Jack Nesbitt, A. S. Naylor, A. 0. Pollard, Chas. Robinson, A. K. Rowe, H. F. Rowe, A. E. Rowe, C. F. Rogerson, L. E. Rogerson, Har- old Rogerson, Selby Spencer, John Scott, Allan Spencer, Chas. Thackray, Joe Twigg, Douglas Vandusen, Douglas Walton, C. J. Wallace, T. D. Woodlock, Jas. Wright, Price Ward. Clarke Union Our Home & School met Thurs- day night with a large attendance. After opening exercises a pro- gram was given consisting o! music and singing. Moving pic- turcs were shown by Dr. J. C. Devitt, Bowmanville, and Warden C. R. Carveth, Newcastle. It is needless to say that the pictures were excellent. Coma again boys! After the program, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blackburn were called to the platform and presented with an eiectric table lamp and a dresser lamp and a pyrex baking dish. The address was read by Mr. S. D. Souch. Mm. and Mrs. Blackburn thanked their friends for the beautiful gifts. (Intended for last week) Raymond Bottreil who has been %l1 HE LINJE IS CLEAR...m THE fine of duty is clear. Once again it points to Ithe purchase of Victory Bonds-to the limit. Your dollars are needed to make victory secure, every- where; to bring our men home; to aid their return to peace- time life. The lime of opportunity is clear, too. For the money you invest now, at interest, Will help you 10 carry out the plans you've made while waiting and working for victory. INVEST IN THE BEST Buy Victoiry Bonds cnw'- m 'redwm&~ta living on the Marchment place, Powers at his mother's in Osh- at home. . . Edwin Sandercock has moved to Trickey's Corner. awa . .. Kenneth Cain at Everett is home. Fred Blackburn has moved to Cain's . .. Mrs. Geo. Cain, Mark- Harry Leverington has secured Orono and Geo. Fogg has moved ham, at Mrs. Milfred Sherwin's a position at the forestry. to the Blackburn place. . . . H a r r y Bailey, R.C.A.F., Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Deseronto, is spending two weeks This is subscriptîon time. [T ni n 'I [4) You're Free to Lend- Lend to be Free Exercise your freedom, Buy VICTORY BONDS and HoId Them THE STERLING TRUSTS CORPORATION Sterling Tow.r, Toronto 1 34 years ln Business PROVINCE 0F ONTARIO GENERAL ELECTION JUNE 4thr 1945 Important Notice to Prospective Candidates 0 Returning Officers for ail Electoral Districts in Ontario are authorized by Paragraph 22 of the Active Service Voting Regulations, 1945, to accept nomination papers of candidates in the pending Ontario General Election at any time after they receive the Writ of Election. MAKE SURE 0F ACTIVE SERVICE VOTE In order to be sure of having their names available to Active Service Voters, candidates should file their nomination papers with the Returning Officer for their Electoral District flot later than MONDAY, MAY 7th, 1945. Every effort wiil be made to make available to Active Service Voters the names of candidates who file their papers after May 7th, but owing to the pressure of the war service in the use of cable and telegraph wires, no assur- ance can be given that such names wiil be available for Active Service Voters on poiling days. FILE YOUR NOMINATION PAPERS WJTH THE APPROPRIATE RETURNING OFFICER BEFORE MAY 7th, NEXT, and make sure your name will be on the list of candidates supplied for the use of Active Service Voters. Alex. C. Lewis CHIEF ELECTION OFFICER ONTARIO