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?HUEDY. JANUARY 24, 1952 1THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, - BoWMANvLE, ONTARTO) PAGE THREM Counies Council to Audit Books BETHANY ckSx erst ean Up the Mess D.G .LnfedadMs ck Si Yea s IoLongfield spent the past week on k'I. Wallon Pra ised for Show Dow R ties enroute. Counties oni hraygv "An awful lot of chips are go- Toronto and St. Catharines for authrityto the special finance ing to drop off the tree before several days last week. n committee to go back as far as this is through," commentedi St. Paul's Ladies' Guild spon 1946, when ex-clerk William Barr Reeve G reer. sored a successful "Pot Luck" first took office, in the udors' Discussing -the liability of the supper in the Town Hall on Fni- investigation into his accounts. bonding company for compensa- day evening, followed up with Routine business of the counicil tion, Mr. Walton declared as fol- progressive euchre. 0111Y got under way Thursday due lows: Guests with Miss Annie Sisson to the delaY Of one day caused. "Mr. Barr resigned on Decem- during the week were Mr. Harry by the absence of a new clerk, ber lth. I arn informed that Hannah, Twelve Mile Lake, and the new appointment not having the bonding company is fully re- Mrs. W. Fitzgerald. Peterbo.r- in made until late Wednesday. sponsible as far back as we want ough. wteeve Merwin Greer of Ham- to go. Mr. Barr sent the bond The Women's Institute met at tion Township told council that back to the bonding company but the home of Mrs. T. S. Gault for Bomne of the special finance com- we had it returned. He Put up their January session, with Mrs. mittee Would feel better if they $ 1,400. What hie hasn't paid, they H. L. Challice presiding for the had a little more direction and wîll, and he was bonded for business period. The minutes of authority from the counicil as to $25,000. We have started an in- the prevîous meeting and the cor- how fair they were to go in the vestigation. We have had a shake- respondence were read by Mrs. investigatio.n of the accounts of up in every branch of the counties Harold Sanderson; the corres- the former clerk. set-up. Things are not right yet. pondence included severaI letters "Personally I am in favor of I don't think we are getting full of thanks from shut-in members themn going aIl the way." said value for the money spent on our who had been remembered at Reeve Greer, adding that hie felt roads. 1 hope that the 1952 coun- Christmas time. Mrs. R. W. Price that the audit shouîd go back as cil carnies on xvhere I left off," and Mrs. H. Sanderson repore fair as 1946. Reeve Elmer Scott said ex-warden Walton. a cordial reception fram the Mn mucH opeTst od he aukdit oBack to 1946 vers Township Council at theirl muchit cst o dotheaudi to "I think the audit should go inaugural meeting which they had date. George Walton of New- 1 back as far as 1946 when Mr. attended wth a view to some a.,- castle, warden of last ycar, who Barr took over," said Warden terations in the Township Ha']l11 cl erk said th ut the ultos wd Campbell. Council then referred base ment, to facilitate the casier I chrge,800 forha the uinvestiatonl bac'k to a resolution of the day serving of meals. In furthcranuec fchre $1,c0ount e of î9 , before which authorized the com- o hî hee- emebrsi oth conso190and 1951 mitet otneIni hyfl were asked to meet in the Town1 plus the regular audit of the îast iHmittee toecontinue until they felt1 quartr of 951.they were through, and it was dHall on t oldin eday to quarter 0f 1951. decided that this would authorize dsuswa ol edn o Somneone Talked. the audit to go back to 1946. wards providing better kitcheni "Mr. Chapman (chairman of the "I think our ex-warden ~eupent. Mrs T. Jennings,( Special committce) and myscîfj be congratulated for facing things. Convenon for Agriculture andz have information to take up with I have no right to sit here and1 Canadian Industries was in charge the auditors later. Things are say we will not go back to 1946. of the program. Mrs. Gault gave coming to light every day. A few There is a job to be finished," de- a very fine paper on a new in-c days ago, a $200 shortage was clared Reeve F. Broadworth of dustry which has sprung up ins found through someone talking. Alnwick Township. Durham County, "The Commer- Mr. Chapman and myseif are no "I agree," said Reeve George cial Growing of Christmas Trees." r longer members of the counties Galbraith of Cobourg. "We have "This new industry is centredv council but we are willing to help a new clerk now. Let us dlean mainly in the Pontypool and Oro-a finish what has been started," said up the old mess so that he can no districts where abandoneda Mr. Walton. istart from scratch." farms have been turned into pro-c fit by t he planting of seedling t Scotchi pines obtainable from the E Department of Lands and For- ti Joint Meeting of BowmanvilIe ests Nursery at Orono. The g Christmas trees are shipped to h many points in the United States. And shaw Fo ésies Lo gesWhile the sale of Christmas trees a And Os awaFaestrsLod esis 'big business,' the growers dos Rai O en nsalltin C re anyJet have ti as a sole crop ob- c reforestation. Forty years from SI now they say thein grandchildrena At a joint banquet held on Wed- work was carried on. He wished will harvest lumber arid in 609Ji nesday evening, Jan. 9, in thci the officers every s uc c es years their descendants will take b Masonic Temple banquet hall, throughout 1952. off still larger trees. The Christ- nr Oshawa, a joint open installation A toast to the Canadian Orden mas trees, six footers. that are h, was held for the officers for 1952 of Foresters was proposed by Bro. being taken out now to make H~ of Court Oshawa and Court Bow- Charles Ferguson, past DDHCR, room for mature growth are thin- ei manville of the Canadian Order and responded to by Bro. M. M. nings. Eventually this reforesta- cc of Foresters. The installing off i- Hood, DDHCR, who spoke of its tion wiîî improve the soul con- cen was Bro. M. Mclntyre Hood, national character. and the strong ditions in the-neighborhood also." DDHCR, with Bro. C. A. Fergu- force for good which could be The roll cali was answered by "A c son, Past DDHCR. acting as Higli built tîp by its 40,000 members by-product of trees." Mrs. Jen- Marshal. Also assisting in the across Canada. Bro. F. Black- nings gave a humorous poen-fr'AI- ( ceremonies were Bro. F. Black- burn, PCR, Bowmanville, propos- bert and the Lion." Mrs. .W burn, PCR, Bowmanville; Bro. cd the toast to the ladies, and Mrs. Pnice explained the D5urham 'T Cal. Braun, district field repre- George Matthews made an ap- County Co-Operative Hospitaliz-1 sentative; Bro. Harry Dove, PCR; propriate response. ation Plan and gave a synopsis of fle . John Shaw, PCR, Oshawa. The officers installed for Court their f inancial statement for 1951. 1sti At the banquet table prion to Bowmanville were: Immediate This hospitalization plan is Mireet- SE the installation, a delightful tur- Past Chief Ranger-Bro. Harry ing with growing approval in the 19 key dinner xvas served by the Snowden, Chief Ranger-Bro. Ro- community. A contest on differ- ladies of the Challenger Group of bert Craig; Vice-Chief Ranger- ent types of trees and wood was B the Albert Street Church W.A., Bro. Francis Thompson; Financial won by Mrs. F. W. Reynolds, theB who were warmly complimented Secetary-Bro. Harry Snowden; prize being a bottle of maple Fr and thanked for the splendid Recording Secretary-Bro. E. syrup. Mrs. Price and Mrs. T. Fr meal. King; Chaplain-Bro. Glen Prout; Malcomson assisted the hostess in Mayor Michael Starr welcomed Senior Woodwad-Bro. Fred serving lunch and during the so- the out-of-town guests, and con- Griffin; Junior Woodward-Bro. cial houn, the radio was turned on gtulated the officers of the or- Carl Schwarz; Senior Beadle- and ail listened to the broadcast c». for the manner in which its Bro. Ray Bowen; Junior Beadle of Prime Minister Winston Chur- -Bro. Harold Potter. chill's speech from Ottawa. The T MARKT PRCESPAIUFORAt the close of the installation, topic for the February meeting the installing officer presented is "Citizenship and Education" Re ~Mpast chiJef's jewels to Bro. George and wîll be hcld at the home of DE D- T C Matthews of Court Oshawa, and Mrs. Walter Rowland. R Bro. Harry Snowden and Bro. Pr Ross Prout, 13owmanville, thank- Oc HORSE - C TTLE ing thcm for their faithful ser- Barber Shop Singers * vices to Forestry during thein HOGS Fr, terms of office. Give Song L-esL aL TLPOECLE On behalf of ail the Courts ofBosTan gSholX the district, Bro. George Matthews B y riigSh o r Tornt -EM366 presented a handsome travelling Bc Coborg - 266 bag to Bro Charles A. Ferguson About 60 members of the Osh- asi a token of appreciation of bis awa Chapter of the SPEBSQSA GORDION Y U G two years service as District Dep- gave a concert ait the Training Ba uty High Cehief Ranger. School for Boys, Tuesday, J.an. L 1 M T Ej The remainder of the evening 15. They were well received, en- _____________ xas spent in dancing. tertained in turn at a luncheon TOI and cordially invited to pay a 1 return Visit. Master of Ceremonies was Mike tiol Fainhart and hie kept the program cor moving throughout the evening oui froim the ropening orus selc-1 3.1N., LMP 1 1 COMPANY eII T 1. -l l1 I IodrwrJigni Lonnci ISuperintendent la Inaugural meeting of Council was held Jan. 14. After the mem- bers were sworn in Rev. C. W. Hutton conducted the devotion- al exercises and mnade a very fine address, congratulating the Reeve and Council on their election and drawving their attention to the responsibilities that were theirs. Reeve Geo. Black thanked Mr. Hiutton for his good advice and asked him to sit in with the Coun- cil for a w-hile. Councillor How- ard Forder also spoke bricfl.. Mr. Hall. the County Assessor, spoke briefly. Communications were read from Jas. Grindley. Rowan's Beach: Medical Welfare Dept. re free insulin for indigent patients; petition from Dumarsh Town- ship re taxes for hospitals and secondary schools-laid on table; Kirkfield Crushen Stone Co.-no action taken, Brunner-Mond Can- ada Sales, ne calcium chloide- Road Supt. to order 10 tons. Clerk to notîfy summen cottagers and villagers that same will be put on roads if requested and 50 per ceni of cost will be added to thein taxes. FrornHx-dro ne meeting i C aesarea Businessmen on Jan- 21 nt 8 pin. Council requeste-i th at the mneeting be held at 1 p.ni. Annual request for subsidy on xoads for an expenditure of $29,- il t %cri 1 Reeve Hanry Campbell of South Monaghan Township was elected Warden of Northumberland and Durham Counties at the January session of counties counicil held last week. He defeated Reeve Ralph Locke of Campbellford 23-17 on the fourth ballot, the other contender being Reeve A.B. Billen of Seymour Township, whoj pol!ed five votes on the deciding iballot. The acting clerk, Claire Ers- kine, was assisted in the roll caîl by ex-warden George Walton of Newcastle. Miss Erskine is the assistant clerk and was appointed clerk until a permanent clerk is appointed. The election of the warden was attended by one of the largest crowds of spectators to take in such an event. In a brief, earnest speech, the riew warden thanked the "two .vho had sponsored bis nomination and those who had supported hlm and he declarcd that he would continue to regard as friends those who had not voted for him. Hle urged all members of counties to work together for the common good of Northumberland and Dur- ham Counties. The new warden is 56 years of age and was born near Plainville, son of Mn. and Mrs. William Campbell. He moved with bis parents to South Monaghan Town-. ship when he was thnee years oldj and has farmed there alI bis life. He is fond of sports, particularly basebaîl. Mn. Campbell is a member of the board of the Pres- byterian Church of Centreville.- He sat in township council for ýight years of which four were in ounties council as reeve. tertainment, the "Notewortl (Stephen Stevens, George M" Harry Brockwell and Victorn teôus) and the "Pick-Ups," (Jý Mollon, Earl Huntley, Will McCaul and Collin Daniels.) The boys at the training sc, reciprocated with a number their 38-piece band and numI from two quartets, one from Kiwanis Centre House and othen from Jury House. After a couple of specialty nt bers by Bert Granik and La Pugh the Oshawa singers and boys got together and ming their voices in close harmony. After an excellent lunci served by the staff of the sci the Supenintendent, J. J. Brci thanked the Oshawa groupz invited it to return at any th Reeve of Monaghai rlected Warden of Drono I.O.O.F. Club ,ontributed $967.60 ro Memorial Hospitc The following is a financi tatement of Orono Odd Fellow 3ervice Club from October 1: 950, to September 30th, 1951. Receipts la. forward Oct. 1, 1950 $ 'rom Dances, Draws, Donations ----------- 'rom Odd Fellows and Rebekahs canvas, Hospital--------------------- 969.4, Expenditures ,lief Hospital Nursing Expenses ------------ $ 271.3 ýd Cross -------------- 25.0 izes for Draw --- --- 121.9 Md Fellows' Home Xmas C heer -------- -------- 10.1 ced Victor Mission Xmas Cheer -------- 10.1 nmas Baskets for sick and shut-ins - - ------ 78.A ow. Mem. Hospital Furniture for 3-bed Ward ---------------------- -967.61 al. on hand, Oct. lst, 1951 ------------ 188.8. tal ----------------- ---$1,673.3( The Club extends its apprecia. n to ail who s0 generousli mtributed to this fund to mak ir term successful. The King of Spades in your .ying card deck represents Da- d, Lord of Israel, described a- ýman of war." "Works without faith are like fish without water, it wantu eelement it should live in. A ilding without a basis cannot ind; faith is the foundation, d every good action is as a ;rants Road ease in Salary 87.1 616.7 al st, 17 73 39 ý5 3 y ýe 1803.61 in 1951 was approved. Caretaker of rink is to allow free skating at rink on Saturday afternoon for school children. Reeve w-as appointed represen- tative to Federation of Agricul- ture and Councillor Forder w-as appointed a member of Recrea- î tional Committee.1 Balance of Council meetings! for winter wvill be held at 1 pi..I Road Superintendent req ucst- ed a raise in salarv of $300 per year. After some discussion same w-as granted. Supt. salarv $2,400. per year, other employý- ces 70e per hour. Clerk w-as instructed to adver- 'tise for an Assessor. These accounts were passeci: Social assistance ----- --- $ 40.00 Geo. Crozier, postage, etc. 1422 Geo. Crozier. dog licenses 20.10 H. Martyn, trip for ink ---- 3.65 Hector Shontridge, canetak- er, ink ---- --- ------------- 0 Port Perny Star, stationery 14.08 Carnegie HardWare, hose and scraper for ink ---- 13.00 H. Thompson,. Jan. salarv 8.00 T. J. Mahonev, i-îber- ship fe, G.R.A. -.9 5*00 Clerk to arrange for the ap- Polntment of School Attendancc j Off icerf Council adjourned to Jan. 21 at 1 P.M. WALKER STORES Second and Final Week of Our Greai hys," Woss,J Por-~ [am hfool rby bers ithe the lum- igled heon ýhool 'wn, and, ,ime. in Nqanufacturer's Clearance. . . MARTHA WASHINGTON HKOUSEDR-ESSES Don't miss this outstanding offer Sizes 12 to 48- Regular $3.98 each On Sale- $2.98 each This Week's Dress Specials * WONDER SILK CREPE- DRESSES Beautiful floral prints Sizes 12 to 20 - M,'2 to 241/2 Special - $8.95 each NORMADIE CREPE DRESSES Floral Prints Sizes - Guaranteed Washable 12 to- 161,/ to 241/z RAYON PJLLOW CA With "Mr." and "Mrs.", "His" and "Her" designs in colors of white, rose or1 Regular $3.98 pair Special - $2.98 pair SE S and motif blue SPECIAL DRAPERY VALUES 48 inches wide, check upholstering or drapery fabrics in colors of grey and wine checks and plain green Regular $2.98 yard On Sale - $1.98 yard 56-Inch Wide Rayon and Wool AUTHENTIC TARTANS A quality rayon and wool fabric woven in authentic tartans of Hunting McKinnon, Margaret Rose, Hunting and Dress Stewart, Black Watch. R.C.A.F., Ancient MeMillan, Lindsay and McKenzie Regular $2.98 yard On Sale - $2.50 yard PLAIN RAYON DRESS FABRICS Mill ends in 1 to 5-yard lengths sold in pieces only. Plain filaments and crepes in a good assortment of seasonable light, dark and pastel colors. Save up to $1.39 yard Regular Value up to $1.98 yard On Sale- 59c yard DOTTED VELVERAY FLOCKED LAWN In colors of navy and white, mauve and white, red and white Regular $1.15 yard On Sale - 79c yard STRIPED SEERSUCKER Excellent material suitable for quality dresses skirts, etc. Regular 79c yard On Sale -' 49c yard STURDY FACTORY COTTON 36 inches wvide- Regular 39e yard On Sale- 29c yard Excellent Quality KNITTING WOOL WITH NYLON IThree-ply knitting wool in 12 popular shades. Only through arrangements with a xvell-known manu- facturer are we able to offer this outstanding special wool that will make beautiful sweaters, socks, etc. 33c Per Oz. Bal First Quality Woinen's RAYON AND COTTON ANKLE SOCKS Lastex top in colors of white, yellow, red or blue Sizes 9 to 10/2- Regular 39e pair On Sale- 25c pair NEN'S SANFORIZED SHIRTS White and colored broadcloth shirts, sanforized shrunlc, colorfast, fused stand-up collars. Don't miss this cutstanding value Sizes 141,/ to 161/2 - Regular $4.95 each On Sale- $2.99 each NEN'S WORK SOCKS .Men's heather shade and merino work socks, ail wool and nylon reinforced wool Regular 95c pair On Sale- 69C pair I rish Cotton DAMASIK TABLECLOTHIS Pure white damask tablecloths with borders ol gold and green Size 54" x 54"- Regular $2.95 each On Sale- $1.88 each WONEN'S PLASTIC APRONS Plastic bib aprons, first quality in bow design,l assorted colors Regular 59c each On Sale- 39c each CANNON NUSLIN SHEETS Extra fine quality, 130 count Cannon Muslin sheets Size 81" x99" - Regular $10.95 pair On Sale - $8.95 pair TEN RIB4BED UMBRELLAS Durable rayon material with metal and plastic tips, plastie handies and ferrules Regular $3.95 eacli On Sale - $3.39,each FLANNELETTE PYJAMAS First quality heavv-weight flannelette pyjamas iii assorted colors. Sizes small, mediunm and large Regular $4.50 pair On Sale - $2.99 pair ]KENWOOD. BLANKETS Take advantage of these new low prices. Use our easy Lay-Auay Plan - $2.00 down and 50c a week until paid for. Kenwood Size 72" x 84" Kenwood Viceroy Regular $22.0 Now - $19.95 each IFamous - SuatinBou95 Regu1ar9519.95 il al s ;t, 7 13 9 9 0 5 1 1 5 Phone 451 Bowmanville King St. East m Our great January Sale is being conlinueci for one more week in order ihai you may stiil fake advaniage of the huge savings off ered to you on al ihis new merchandise. Corne in and see for yourself the many bargains that are being offered ai rock-boflom prices. in m GABARDINE ALL-WEATHER COATS Silk lîned in colors of navy, grey, turquoise and fawn Sizes 12 to 20- Regular $23.95 each Special -$19.95 each Manufacturer's Clearance. . . PILLOW CASES "Mr." and "Mrs." and "His" and "Her" style and motif designs - a wonderful value Boxed - Regular $2.98 pair Special - $1.98 pair Wd/4 6gg40S"d &#nÉ" ted "TRULY A PLEASANT PLACE TO SHOP"90 Now Phone 451 Bowmanville King St. East i RY LE