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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 12 May 1949, p. 13

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TM S DAY, MAY 12th. 1949 -Gordon Li'ndsýy i5rnith ard Keeping the Garden Healthy one should bc careful as it wili a~ The biggcst single factor ir. Ž1'ce off good and bad plants with keeping the v.egetable or flower cqual faci;t-,. gadnhealthy is regîlar culiva- W'th the larger gardens. one of C~ tion. This creatEs the hest pozsibie the Smail. hano-guided tractors Y! tmosphere for tb.rivirg plan.ts, wii ave an erormous amount of c1ý Cultivation not on1y destroys nandi labor. Equipped with culti- C. weeds and other plants that have vator, and possibly also a !zmali no Place \w in our L~r and disk or harrow, these machines nuL.vegetabies;, bUt ît lets in air and :horough!v cultivate a half acre tin telps the soil ahýorb necded mno's garden in less than an hour. They mu 'sture. W.thout 1hi:. especially a re so eas:iNy guided to., after a Ch where the land is heavv, there jittle practice. onle can cultivate Swould be lîttle chance fo r mo;- t,'\'within an inch or so even of ture to enter or for beneficial smail plants like onions. This bacteria to work. means that there will be very Ig Toarry out cultivation with a î'ttle garden left lxi go over witb minimum of effort, Some of the the band cultivator. special implements now on the Watering IVili HeIp market will be found invaluable. Being able to water the garden For working arouinci clcl ,hen necessary is a big advan- planted fiower beds, or in ro*ws tage. If the supply is limited to of smaller vegetables like carrots, what cant be pumped by hand beets and onijos,, a .nhort handled, from a welI or cistern then it is two or three pronged cultivator, well to confine to a corner of the flot much hbgger thar. a table fork, kitchen garden where the lettuce, is useful. Where the space Is more onions and a few short rows of iample, a similiar cultvator. but beets and carrots are concentrated larger and %vîîh a long handie to and also, of course, f0 a few favor- elimînate back-hrcaking stooping, ite flowers. But if there is a hose *will be a gond investment. and lots of water on tap, then the Special Tools whole garden and lawn will bene- IIt is a good plan to have a fit. Icouple of hoes of dîfferent size It is well to remember, how- Ior perhaps one regular hoe anid ever, that light sprinklings are a Dutch type hoc. The latter, of littie use. They will just keep wvhich is sbaped like the letter down the dust, whticb is of doubt- 'D", is one of the very best tools fui advantage, or when applied for killing weeds and grass under to the lawn will encourage shal- thrubs and trailing plants and low rootirig. for leaving a fine mulch behind. It is far better to soak thor- Until one jgets used to it, however, oughly once a week in drY xeaîh- FILTER QUEEN Don't buy a Vacuum until you have seeni The World's Finest. FOR FREE DEMONSTRATION WRITE OR PHONE Your Authorized Representative WILLIAM S. COLVILLE - ALSO USED VACUUMS. AVAILABLE - Phone flowmanvllle 2393 160 King St. West Low Initial eest PLUS freedon, fron, maintenance costa add up to unax- ,nceii.d value for the homemaker I i F. W. WERRY Electric ENNISKILLEN PHONE 2539sm M= UUaiuUî5ýElI5ai4 r -w --- NOntario the '% je-l <of liiiiiiirN tuîrr for hIe henehit of everv sin gle onc of hi lî.t)î aîhiîm. d.% ninositi. dr-l[presses. farmn comîbnes Irai-.tors. busî îîîcs mnachîines, et c are ruincîg goods ~ancd -crsice-, h icli earci dollars. 'llese dlollars Ipros li- t.food, <-uit lilug, nîuîetl ctare and ti hler îecesit ies w con- . tribu te to ouir eviiiri Iv an#] ligh standard of isini . Es crv single one of ils, th- lir-.hasa s er îîe%îî,a mîres(tinu[lie flo%% of a sicad v sîîpp cf traiii-tI w<rkers to i nqtlîî;îrial plants. 'fhese workcrs iili operate machinles ssilui are important te our rwas- of life. M'e sliotuld ap;îreviate. tht-n. the cîî-cjerative effort,, cf gcverniment. industrv and labour in the field of enîpîci ce training. In schools and in factories our w orkers, s t)iiriL and lii. arc gis tn thec opj>mrtini t1vto e eelop neis ani spe-ific Sk ilk ii est-n lit-Id cf buinessîcan] icidîsî ia I act isit v. For instance. es-env effort onicIlie jpart (f sçrkers tg) hîc-orje proltîjcini i the art of hlapîmingandi înillc-oppe-t-andi brass. mw i etilut-enr indtîstrial proeess-%w Ill Iîelp te miake Un tario a li-r place inim b 1mb telis e and(l1% ork. THE BREW1TNG INDISTRY (ONTARIO) Norman T. Macleod Western Pioneer Dies ini Lethbridge The deatb o! Norman T. Ma leod in Lethbridge, Alberta, Sx day, April 25, 1949, at the age 86, removed a pioncer aristeeir from the famed foothilîs o! ti -Reekies, andi as well an honort memb-er cf famnilles asseciatE wîth both the early years cf Bosi rnanville and the present dao .Mr. Macleod, whose daughter .Mrs. T. Herbert McCready t Lethbridge, was aIse the granç father of Mî-s. N. Byron Vanstor of Bewmanville. Mn. McReady an old Bowmanville bey Wh playeci on the famcd Bowmar ville Team, graduated Phm. 1 at Pharmacy College, Torontm and for years bas been Managini Director o! MeCready«s Limite( dispensing chemists, in Let- bridge. Mr. Vanstone is a pari ner in Vanstone's Mill, Bewmar ville, the remaining pioneer mi. in Darlington. The late "Norrie" Macleod, a he was familiarly known, was nephew of the late Col. James 1 Macleod, who in the early 70' practiced law wîth the late Co. F. Cubitt ini Bewmanville. As ai officer in tlhc militia Col. Macleoi took his nephewv, Norrie, wit him te military camp at Barrie fieldi with the Bow-manville unit Col. Macleodi was one o! the f irs me jein the famed Royal Nort] West Mouinted Police and as ai officer was in command of th outpost that teck bis name, For Macleod, which later became tht tewn cf Macleod, located wes o! Lethbridgc. Norman T. Macleod accompan led his uncle te the W-est, becarni identified with the territorial de vclopments o! southcrn Albert; and lived actively to see the pre- vince o! Alberta createci and te b( known andi widely honore inmt( an advanced age. Be was a keer raconteur w-ho kncw and sasv bis. tory at first hand. In declining health for the past two yeaî-s, h( still entcrtained visîîing fî-icnd, witb stirring stories cf the Moun- ties until life failed hlm. Nor-man Macleod's father, %w'he bad settled at Oakridges, near Toronto, where the son w'as hemn, later became a pioncer surveyor in Western Canada and w-as in charge e! an In- dian Agency long before the rail- read was begun. acress the prair- ies. Norman became identified srnth t.he I. G. Baker Campany, iierchants, and was manager in Lethbridge fer many years until the busines w-as selci to the Hud- son's Bay Company. For many ,-ears past be lived comfertably -etired in Lethbridge. The significance of his cbarac- ter and familv as aristocrats cf -r. This encourages the lawn grass eo go down deeply where it will fid moi-e plant food. A few hotîrs fter ecrh bhor-ough soaking cubher by hose or hs- nature, the flosver nd v-egetable garden should lie 2ulbivated te, open rip the soul and revent evaporation. NEXT WEEK - More about iealthv ,gross'th. fi a b al c p( the -west w-as brought out in his obituary in the Lethbridge Daily Herald, which carried an entire page to describe bis life and work. Much of the famly hisory is found in the well known book, -Makers o! The West." Sport.sman, golfer, curler and a high-ranking Mason the laie -Norrie" Macleod was honored in death by one o! the largest ga- therings ever te attend a funeral in the district he served so well for so long. He was interred with the invocation o! impressive Ma- sonic observances. The sympathy of the Bowman- ville community is extended to .Mr. and Mrs. McCready, te Mr. and Mrs. Byron Vanstone and tbeir children; great-grandchild- ren of a very famous grandparent who has passed on. MRS. MARIETTA BLEWETT The death accurred suddenly in the Oshawa General Hospital May 3 o! Marietta Hamm, beloved %vife o! the late John Wesley Blewett. The deceased was taken ilI at ber home Tuesday and was rushed te hospital. Borni at Orono, she was a daughter o! the late Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Hamm. She was mar- ried at Orono and bad spent al ber married life in Oshawa. A member o! King Street United Churcb, she was also a member o! the Womens Missionary Socle- ty of thbe cburch. She leaves to mourn her passin.g twýo daughters, Mrs. Oswold Cern- isb (Velma) and Miss Marjorie Blewett of Oshawa. A daughter, Mrs. Neil Rainey (Marion) of Orono predeceased ber a ycar ago. Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Davîi Moffatt and Mrs. A. M. Thompson o! Orono, Mrs. Ar- thur Blewett of Orono and Mrs. ilton Wright of Cavan; two bro- thers, Ernest of Oreno and Harold of Bowmanvilie and six grand- ch i dren. Rex'. J. V. McNeely, minister o! King Street United Cburcb, con- ducted the funeral Rt the Luke- Mclntosh Funeral Home May 5. Interment was in Orono Cemnetery Mrs. Dorothea Susanna Ande son, one of Ottawa's best knov residents, and a pioneer chur( welfare worker, died May 2, her home, 64 Cooper Street, C tawa. She výas 93 years of age. Mrs. Ancierson xvas the mnothq of Major General W. B. Andersoi CMG,DSO; Major General T. Anderson, DSO, and Lt. Col. A. Anderson, DSO,ED. She xvas a member of the S George's Anglican Church and( the board of the Protestant 01 phans Homne of which she wE president for some years. She wa also a member of the boardc Bronson Memorial Homne. Mrs. Anderson was born i Bowmanville 1-er father wa Henr.v Beaumont Small, one-tin' secretar 'v of the Departmentc Agriculture. She ,v'as educateda Ottawa Ladies' College. in 187 s;he married Col. William P. Ar drrzon, w'ho later cnmmanded th, r- un -ch at >1- ier )n, V. A. of ýr- als On Auril 28, al. ber homne at asPurpJe Hill, Cartwright. Towniship leMrs. William Darcy passed away. ofe aoeofteodsan a mst he was refthe d es ari m6th o highly'respeced cize 1_ater comînitf. ea or ie hatranmbro easpo Mrs health. o i Sot land in 1869. the oldest dauighter of Mr. and Mrs. William Robert- son. The family camne to, Canada and settled west o! Utica. 0f a family o! four two survive, (Mvag- gie) Mrs. James MacRoberts cf Orono, and Sinclair Robertson o! Port Perry. The deýcea*sed attended sehool at 'Utica. The family also liveci north cf Port Perry. She also went te the yellow scboolhouse. Some- tîme later tbey move te the Shir- ley community. The deceased was married in 1899 m-beît she became the w'ife cf William Darcy. They resided on a farm at Purpie Hill tîlI two y'eaî-s âge, when the-y moved to where tbey retired. Mrs. Darey wtas the noher of one diaugbîer (Elva) Mrs. Wilbert Toms. Mrs. Darcv svas a member cf the Pres- byteriari Church, Port Perrs-. 51w wAas knost-r for her gond and ac- tive, devotiori te the Women's In- stitîîte wvork, and iri appreriamion o! ber talent w as given a lufe imemnbcrshiip. Mru. Darc '-vxvas au n itiuallv- devoted w,%oman in ehurch and choir work. ALler she Was mar- ried she bad lier miembership transferreci to Bethel Church. She taught Bible Claýs in svhich she drew Spiritual Pleasure andi con- tnued until health failed. Left Io revere ber 1memo1rv arr ber aged husband, riaiîglter and three, graridehildren, sister aic; broth ci. The funeril tîînk place Aprîl art, at the A. 1. l_.D(,,,nlottFuea Parlor. Port Perryv with 11ev. W. C. Smyîh officiating. 'The remains were laid Ir rest n Pine Grove Cemetcry, Prince Albert. Palîbearers sx-erc esrs. Rs- selI Spinks, John Wilson, Coilri- ies- Graham, Fred Tomns, Russe,! Coats, Austin Franklin. Nearl 'v a tbird cf tbe sceatç of the Italian senatc, are for oppon- entF cf Fascisrn Ouir 11av of Emflewards * Triilumegi IIawgds Ontîario wnrkeskI-i , îd ie.% (ait Cari itîri. iase \(<-it eresponsibility andIenc;aIlîiglî-r 'standard of livin' in direct ratin o ltbe skills îhev ar- niqire an(] the-%%av- thev- iake ulige tr ie in a frpee Poccmy fft ',t,0>itlii dstm(-<1 -JFWM tmi-qs7m low!m 5 A ýRle, mo C.ana~da grrar andi a grcat place in 1whîîchl b lise. . 43rd Rifles. Mr. Anderý,on was for a time chairman of the Ottawa Public School Boad and Chief engineer of the Department of Marine and Fisheries. He dieci in 1927. Surviving be.sides her tbree sons are a daughter, Mrs. O. S. Tyndale, of Westmount, Quebec. wife of Chie! Justice Orville S. Tyndale of the Quebec Superior Court; a brother, A. T. Small, of Beamsville, Ontario; 12 grand- chiidren and 12 great-grandchild- ren. A son, Hugh B. Anderson, dieci in 1939. At the time of his death he was manager of the Elgin Street branch of the Bank o! Nova Scotia at Ottawa. Dr. H. B. Small, who died in March this year at the age of 95, was a ibrother. A sister, Mrs. A. W. Woods, died last October. The burial was at Ottawa. OnW1nsa Morning, April 2Oth1949at er late residence, 76 Duke Street, Bowmanviîîe, Emma S. C. Tailly, beloved wife of Chares irîg, passed quietly awav in ber 78th year. Borni in Woolwicb, Kent, England, on May 5, 1871 Miss King came to Canada in 1907, first residing in Port Hope, and later coming to Bowmnanviîîe where she bas lived sînce 1912. She was a member o! St. John's Anglican Church, and w-as active in the Daughiters of the Empire and Loyal Truc Blutes. Mrs. King leaves to mourn ber passing her husbanid, tbree daugh- ters, Mrs. Chas. Burnis (Beatrice), Mrs. Frank Piper (Gladys), Bow- manvîlle, Mrs. George Kinsman (Helen), Oshawa tbree sons. Ed- ward, U.S.A., Harold and Clary, Bowmanvilie, 13 granldchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Four sons predeceased her, Charles in infancy; Frank, killed at Vimy Ridge, April, 1917; Wil- liam, in October, 1943; George (Tommy) Atîgust, 1925. The funeral service wvas bcld from Morris Funeral Chapel April 22. Service was conducted by Rex'. Canon C. R. Spencer, former Rector of St. Johns, assisted by Rev. J. DePencier Wright. Interment was in the family Plot in Bowmaniville Cemctery. Frîends and relatives attendinig were fromn Logýg Branch, Toronto, Oshawa, Peterboro. Orono, New- castle, Lindsay, 'Courtice and Bowma nville. Tbe manly and beautiful flnral offerîngs receivedl from relatives; and friends, in and near Bow- mnanville aIse included, wreaths from friends in B.C. and U.S.A. Who were unable to attend. The pall bearers weresi grandsons, Frank, Leslie andi Charles Piper; Frank Burns; Leonard Kinsman and Thomas King. > Ap""'Y fre,:ty-an] ruh. fatdc-yg; ha. nrIetrong Socior. And it bring uc relief ta muacuiar ache, and Poing. fleiraigia. lumbago. LARGE ECONMICAL SIZi 65C PAGETHTRTUN PRIZES 0F $1000 ARE BEING OFFERED TO BARLEY GROIVERS One tbousand dollars in cash bas been made available for prize money in the 1949 National Bar- ley Contest. Barley Growers in Ontario have shown considerable interest in the contest which, in Ontario has been sponsored for tree years by the Ontario Crop Improvement Association and the Ontario Department of Agricul- ture. Nationally, the event is backed by the National Barley Improve- ment Institute of Canada. Of the $1,000 in cash available this year for prizes, $30 has been allocated for a special malting barley class at each o! 25 county or district seed shows in the pro- vince. First and second prize winning sarnples from each local show will be eligible to compete at $65 in cash. First prize in ths event will be $50 and there will be five other awards. Counties showing the greatest ,number o! entries, in former con- tests wilI receive first considera- tion and applications for grants must be made by September 1, 1949. Varieties of Barley eligible in- llude OAC-21 and Montcalm. One bushel cons;titutes an exhibit and judging will be on the basis of nalting barley, not seeci arles. Further particulars can be ob- tained from thec local Agricultural Representative or by writing the Crops, Seeds and Wýeeds Branch., Ontario Department of Agricul- ture, Parliament BuildingsTr Syria is the first Arab country I to offer votes to women. SWE 800K" 0F FAMOUS Across Canada, traveT1ers are speeding tc îl-ih deitination on trains cf the Canadian National, enjo> ing delicjous dining car meals, conifortable bleuping accommodations, rooms and hcrths, and every travel comnfort. Famous trains such as The Continental Limited and The Ocean linied, enable you te cross Canada frein the Pacific te the Atlantic. The International Limnitcd, Thc Incer-City Lirnited, The Washingtonian are tý pify n'g Cnd tioenanadaporancetas anilter Staltcri. These and other great trains, tegether with dependahie 'locals", cever more than twe million miles cach ronth and make up the Railsay "Blue Book" - the Canadian National 'fine 'Table. Only Canadian National serves ail le;: Canadian provinces, and the "Bloc Book" is y-our guide toeescrywlîcre in Canada or across the Border, be >our jourrîey for à day, overrîight or longer, l'O', cnioi io/ét ( j ;,it and sel i nii e . . . ) Ou lai ci til ,oii apid ) i(dil cO yt/ucjgo (.apadn,.\ alioia!. CAAIN 4NT NL RAILWAYS * AMRINES 4b STEAMSHIPS a HOTELS e EXPRESS 0 TELEGRAPHS THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, BOWMn MT. T V Ane IGround To Your Own Prescription! If you already wear g1asses and need to have sun gass why not have your own prescription made Up in tinted lenses? They will serve the two-fold purpose of correcting your vision and protecting your eycs from the glare of the sun, . w'hile saving you the inconvenience of having to -w'ear sun glabses *over your regular pair. Make an appointmnent now. MAR VIN HOLLENDERG Optometrist (Formerly J. T. '%cCrecry) OFFICE HOURS Monday and Thursday - 10 a-m. S p.m. Saturday - 10 a.m. - 6 p.ni. 22 DIVISION ST. PIHOKE 2024 IIANDS IN TRAINING.. 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