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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8. 1951TH AAASATSA.BMAVLONAI WALKER STORESi Several Salaries of Counties Coun. Staff Given an Increase Two by-laws were passed on Thursday at the close of the fail session of Northumberland and Durham Counties Council, in con- nection with the work of the Counties Cierk and Treasurer. A by-law authorized three weeks' vacation for the clerk and Streasurer; off iq hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daiiy except Saturday when they will. be from 9 a.m. until 12 noon. The by-law aiso provided a remuneration of $150 per annumn to f he Clerk for act- inâbÊ Secretary ta the Counties T7ie second by-law set up a petty cash account of $500 for the clerk with him as the oniy signing officiai for this account. Increase Salary A resolution was passed in- creasing the salary of the super- intendent and the matron of the Counties Home by $150 per aji- numn each. Reeve Frank George of Brighton Township asked who shouid pay for keeping the Coun- tics' Home books. Reeve George Galbraith of Cobourg said that the superintendent and matron were getting a combined total of $3 .100 a year plus car allowance, whichi he considered good moncy when their board and iodging was counted in. "They work seven days a week and are on caîl 24 hours a day,' clerk William Barr deciared. Ne added that if the superintendent was going to be asked to pay for the book-keeping, lie would do it himself for nothing. "The department rates their work as excellent," observed Warden George Waiton. On mo- tion the increase was granted. Warden Walton Retires Warden Walton announced his retirement from the counties council. He declared that hie was grateful for the honor which had been bestowed upon hlm when hie was elected Warden last Janu- ary. It was both a pleasure and an education. Ne said that he was grateful to the clerk for his co-operation. Nis six years in council would always be cherished in his memory. There lad been some sioppiness fi d carelessness in a number of Iings and when advised of them he had sought to have them cor- rected. There was stili rooma for improvement and le trusted that as time went on the defêýLts would >be rectified. Warden's Banquet Warden George Walton was presented with the traditional Warden's watch at the annual banquet which marks the close o! the Warden's office. The presenta- t*jwas made by Reeve H. Camp- ,Mf South Monaghan. Chair- nx of the evening was Reeve A B. Billen of Seymour Town- ship. Among the guests were Major John Foote, V.C., member for Durham in the Provincial House. and ex-Wardens Norman Green, Ceeil Carveth and Arthur NE WTON VILLE On Friday evening the euchre and dance sponsored by the girls' softball team was a decided suc- cess. Prizes were won, by Mrs, Austin Turner. Mr. Melville Sain- is and Gloria Lane. The hoider of the lucky ticket for the wool blanket was Mr. Peter Kessier. Farrow's orchestra provided mus- ie for the dance. A Nailowe'en party was held in the church basement on Wed- nesday night. Mrs. Frank Gil- mer provided music for the prom- enade and children's prizes were %von by Sharon Barton, Jane Etacey, Doug Barton, Gwen Stark, Beverly Barton, Margaret Brown and Dianne Ormiston. Aduit prîzes were won by Nora Cox, Winnie Stacey, Billy Lane. Ross Brown. Philip Gilmer and Keith Caswell. Mr. Ashfieid and Mr. Lancaster took charge of games and lunch brought a happy even- ing to a close. Dr. and Mrs. Merle Fiock, Windsor, visited their cousins,[ Miss Annie Nesbitt and Mr. and bIrs. Fred Nesbitt. Mr. Len Barton spent the week- end with his brother, Mr. William Barton. Cornwall. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Lester and family are moving to Port Hope. Mr,. and Mrs. Walter Whittaker and family, Toronto, spent the weekend with hier mother, Mrs. John Pearce. Miss Dorothy Stapleton. a Nor- malite student from Peterborough is teaching at Shaws school for a week. Mrs. Kitchen, Toronto, spent a few days xith her sister, Mrs. R. S. Johnston. Mrs. Donald Wood and familv are . iting friends at North Ba"*.. ,htj Newton ville United Churehi coeassted at the Zion ann.- versary service. Sunday after- noon. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Elliott -'motored to Namilton on Sunday. Her miother, Mrs. Catharine Jones, *who lias been visiting friends in Hamîilton returtîed home with thenm. Miss Jeanî Wade, Toronto, speiît the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade. Mrs. Roy Berry, Orono, with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Denauit. Mrs. Zena Carlow, Warkworth, with hier sister. Mrs. Willis Jones. Miss Margaret Lancaster, To- ronto, with lier parents, Rev. and Mrs. D. T. Lancaster. With the hunting season on, several from this community left for the north country over the weekend. viz: Don Vinkle, Carlos Smith, Ross Jones and Wiliis Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Jamies- on, Bewdley, and Mr. and Mrs.i Roy Burley, Oshawa, spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Far-1 row. The Laureiîtiaxîs are the oldest niountain range in the worIL 1 ZMON Mr. Raymond Kelly, Miss Inez Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Fer- ris, Oshawa, at Ray Cameron's. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mitche:' and family, Toronto, at Russc' Perkins'. Mr. and Mrs. Joe McCammon, Oshawa, at Robert Kilien's. Mrs. Robert Hoy 5r., has re turned to her home in Oshawa a,. Mrs. Harry Fisher is able to be up and around again. Mrs. Fred Cameron, Mrs. We,1 Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Fiee, Mr. Jim Stainton, Miss Ruth Shaw attended the football dance at Newcastle. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lander and Dorothy, Miss Ruth Lander, Or- illia; Mr. Newton Lander, Toron- to, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Staintoîî cailed on Mrs. Jas. Stainton. Miss Beth Moore, Oshawa, vis- ited Grace Stainton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cameron at Percy Bryce's, Toronto. Master Frank Sobil fell at sehool and broke his arm. Mr. Jim Lee, Dunbarton, at Wes Cameron's. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Perkins at Ivan Law's, Whitby. Mr. and Mrs. Anson Balson. Richmond Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Jaci, Hooker and Nancy, Brooklin, at Fred Cameron's. MAPLE GROVE Mr. and Mrs. Dave Hackson, Toronto, visited their grandpar- ents. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Stevens and Mr. W. J. Snowden. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ormiston and family, Harmonv' , were Sun- day supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Munday. A number of Institute ladies were in Toronto on Tuesday at- tending the Institute convention at the Royal York. Mrs. Eva Bartlett. Toronto; Mrs. Wm. Jordan, Whitby; Mr. and Mrs. James Nerring, CalgarY, were visitors with the former s sister, Mrs. N. R. Foley. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lasky. Frankford; Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Chase, son Vernon, Consecon, spent a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Metcalf. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Van Camp and daughter Mary have return- ed home after a pleasant visit wîth their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lodge, Maryland. Messrs. Lawrence White and Morley Burgess are spending this week at Twin Lakes, deer hunt- ing. Mr. Ivison Munday in company with a number fromn town, is deer hunting, north of Tweed. Don't forget Institute meeting on Monday evening, Nov. 122. Mr. Carveth, Newcastle, wil show pictures. Mrs. H. Wright and Miss Joan Wright were co-hostesses for a miscellaneous community showcr on Friday evening for Miss Nor- ma Nagerman, bride-to-be. Nor'- ma was escorted to her seat of honor by Joan Wright and hor sister Nancy. After untieing par- cels and reading cards, the brid- to-be thanked ail for their lovelv gifts. She said any time any of' us went through Markham to eall and see them. A dainite lunch was served and a social timc enjoyed. C.G.I.T. meeting was poorly at- tended on Nov. 6. It opened with recreation. Worship service -,as conducted by Marg. Snowden and Marilyn Herne. Business was carried out by President Elva Snowden. The meeting adjourn- ed and everyone busied thcmn- selves with work for the bazaar. BLACKSTOCK On Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 3o the United Church W.A. met i the Sunday School room. Thc President, Mrs. Russell Mountjo *.v opened the meeting, reading a poem "Today," foliowed by the Ltheme song and prayer. Mrs. David Hill gave the de- votional and Mrs. Herman Hoocv led in prayer. Mrs. Clarence Marlow and Mi:., Perey Van Camp were appointcd to prepare the slate of officers for next year. A discussion took place xvhth- er to send out more cards insteaci of fruit to the siék. The W. A. m:_ to serve dinner to the in jstc,,, Presbytery meeting to be held iii our church on Nov. '-)1. Mrs. Herman Hooev and ber group hiad charge of thie prograin instrumental by Mrs. David Hili. "Dancing Waves"; reading bv Mnlri M. Graham "A Minute or *Txo- quiz, conducted by Mrs. H. Shiori ridge. A social half hour wzý spcnt with the group serviiiî lunch. Mrs. Neil Malcolmi Mr.Ru. seli Mouintjo 'v, Mrs. Perc *v V Camp and Mr.s. Clarence Mariow attended the W. A. Presbytcr *v at Myrtie last Wednesdav. k Misses Mlaine Thompson and Jean Bowers, Peterborough Nor- mal students, are at the Publie Sehool with Mrs. Roy Turner this' week. Mrs. S. A. Devitt and Mrs. Dav- id Hilli-,vent last week to spenii' the %vinter at Richmond Hill. Congratulations to Mvr. anl, Mrs. Ralph Larmer onl the birth of a son at Oshawva Hospital, lasi week. On Tuesday, Nov. 6 the Biack- stock Women's Institute charterc,1 a bus to go to the convention ii the Royal York Note], Toron v; Some members of Shirley ei Nestleton Institutes joined the: Mrs. Stanford Van Camp is Oshawa Hospital where she 111 derwent an operation last Weel We are aIl hoping she wiil So0ý be better. Richard Van Camp who is a tendrng Agricultural College i horme. Mrs. John Marlowv is visiting ii Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Shook. Miss Helen Ferguson, daugh- ter of Rev. Merle Ferguson and Mrs. Ferguson. Africa. "\vh.I ~ tending Ontario iLadies' (%~,e Xhitbv. visited Mcr. aud clr Cecil Hill1 fur the weekenci. r Extra Special Value for This Salej 0 0 0 0 CANNON BATH TOWELS (SECONDS) Sizes 20" x 40" Only - 75c each What a delight to ruh tingling dry with these Cannon Tcrry Towels. rVrue, they are seconds, but the imperfections are so slight that they are not noticeable and xiii not impair the weaning qualities. In garden colors of pink, green, flamingo andi yellow. The cxciting bargain for gift giving or vour own use. LARGE TERRY BATH TOWELS Gxift ivrapped ini pairs - Size 22" x 42" Sale Price - Only $1079 pair Extra large thirsty multi-color bath towels of durable quality A sensible item for gift giving. IIERE'S AN EXCELLENT VALUE! ENGLJSH TERRY EVERYDAY TOWELS Size 18" x 32" Only - 99c pair Nylon Tricot Women's Slips Sheer, lovely slips of luxurious nylon tricot priced at a big saving. Every garment is first quality, full, eut, carefully made and daintily' trimmed top and bottom with dainty nylon net. sizes 32 to 42. $3m99 Ail white iii each Strong, extra hard wearing terry towels, each pair joined together. This is an exceptionally low price for a towel of this quality. 1 _________________________________ 500 Ounces Only .0* 100 o/o PURE BOTANY WOOL Regular 57e a bal 3 Balîs One-ounce halls groy, black and aimost anly -for $1.00 in colors of brown, navy, red, yellow, green, wvhite. Ideal for socks, sweaters, gloves and type of Christmas gift made fromn wool. 120 Pairs Only. . . Men's All Wool FINE DRESS SOCKS Regular Value $1.50 pair Only - 79c pair Finst quallitv men's socks in assorted colors. Will make hiî-n an excellent Christmas gift. Sizes 10, 101/2, 11, 11'ii and 12. Pure and Pari Linen ... GLASS TOWELS Exeeptional value in glass toxvels! One line is substandards of a inueli higlîcr priced Irish all-linen towel; the other is a first qualit 'v inen Weft Canadian towel in rainbo\v pattern. Buth a re pnriced at big savings. Sizes 17 x30 and 18 x 32 iches. Only - 39c each Type 128 Double Ded Sheets If you noed sheets don't miss this offering. They aie mnade from fine quali ty ty\pe 128 American sheeting Nvhiich is beauti- fullv woven and f inished. Double bcd size about 81" x99". Finishied with plain hems. An outstanding value! $7m99 TPuV»q ,451 pair Make Your Own Gifis wilh . 0 SANFORIZED BROADCLOTH Soine Mercerized - 36 inches wide Regular 69e and 79c yard ,Our Sale Price - 39c yard In colors of yellow, blue, pink, grey, green, mauve, navy anid white, this material is perfect except for some slight damage to salvage edge. Will flot effect making-up in the slightest. Has many Christmas uses for comforters, aprons, children's wear, dolls' clothes, etc. At this low price dlon't fail to buy your requirements now. SLIP COUVR AND DRAPERY MATERIAL l'or those of vou who wish to redecorate your home for Christmas we offer exceptional low prices in slip cover fabrics and drapery fabrics. Extra Strong Wearing Slip Cover Fabric, 50 inches xvide $.8y r Draper y Fabnie in blue, green and wine check pattern and »lain green, 50 inches wide, reg. to $3.98 yard - $1.59 yard PLASTIC NATERIAL We stili have son'ie of this popular plastic left in the 36-inch w,%idth. Regular 59c yard. On Sale Swiss Embroidered Handkerchiefs Fine qualitv handkeî-ehiefs in an attr active Christmas box, tw() to a box. We box these in our own store and pass the savings on to you. 19 Tw~o in a box u1iy ~L~ FLANNELETTE BLANKETS \Ve stili havec a supplv of flannelette hlaiikets iii the extra large size, 80" x 90". Týhese are seconds of a well known make but sligbt imperfections xii not Reg. Value $7,95 pair - at Only $6.50 pr. GOTHIC FONDATION GARMENTS We stili have a few Gothie txvo-way stret$1.89 each Regular $2.98 each - for ------ ----$.9e c SATIN BRASSIERS, Reg. $1.50 value for only 79c each WARM CONFORTERS Partly wool-filled comforters, size 66" x 72", in a 'vaniety of attractive shades. Ideal for these Reuar$.9 ac ---------- Special $5.95 eac - 3 yards $1.00 GIFT PJLLOW CASES Gift Boxed hand-embroidered and applique pillow cases. Cellophane hoxed xvîth ap)propria'- Christmas greetings. Only - $3.98 pair LADIES' S31ART 16- ]RIB UMBRELLAS Umbrellas of this quality would be rood value at $4.95. Note that they are 16-rib marnes xvhich adds so much to appearance and service. Rayoni covers in plaids or borider pi ints. Bi ght or subdued c Io's OnIy - $3.77 each CLEARANCE - SECOND)S WJNDOW SHADES A job lot of good quality xvîndo\v s}ades from oneC of our best suppliers and priced at a big saving. There are hoth oi] and water color in the lot. One popular size :36 x 72 iriches in white only. If you need shades .stock up now OnIy - $1.39 each w1/dkA4$0& #dc ""Truly a Pleasant Place ta Shop" BO WMAN VILLE RING ST. E. = CANADIAN STATESMAN., tOWMANVTLLLF, ONTARIO PAGE TEMM