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"The Most King St. East Office Phone 15 Delicious Tea you can buiy' Courteous Servîce T HE courteous attention exîèended by members of the bank's staff where you keep your ac- counit, ad1ds materiafly to your satisfaction ini con- ducting your banking business. Standard Service is essentially courteous service as rendered by every' branch of this Bank, from the Manager to the. lateat recruit on the. staff. THE~ *~ DR STN~~BANK TOT'AL ASSETS OVER EIGHTY-THREE MILLIONS BowmanvilIe Branch, - H. W, Lapp, Mana Blaçkstock Branch - . E. A. Preston, Mana Ne'wcastle and Newtonville Branchies J. Scott Montgomery, Mana AWieBlce USES THIE BEST MATERIiALS Rogers Ceipent M'akes the best foundation. Ontario Fine-B, C. Fir-and Quebec Spruce make the best superstructure. B. C. Cedar Shingles or Vulcanite Roofing make the best covering. Beaver Brand Hiardwood Flooring is more dur- able and sanitary than any other, therefore it is the best flooring. Beaver Board Plain or Beaver Board Graîned inake handsome walls and ceiling. Pine Doors, Sash and inside trim make the best finish. u The People' s Fuel and Lumber Depot is the best place to buy. Prices reasonable and body. Cail and see us. a square deal for every- Bowmanville House Phones 228, 274, 218 Cream Wanted! Prices of Cream are high. We pay Good Prices for Good Cream. We~ Want Yours If we fail to .cail on you we would appreciate a phon~e eal or Write us. OrooCi cry Co., e Cleveland and Bui CIovoIand, Ohio g Quality and Charm Distiziguish A.JReyno'hds were out solicitingi fdsfrthe hall, some of the peop- le whp di'd not have mouey te givel gave auytbing from butter snd eggsî to dried apples. These things werel then -sold and the umiqniY frol .themn used for the hall, also the <moinêe' made froiu the ifrst of July celebra- BOWMANVILLE, JULY 5th., 19:2 EARLY HISTQRY 0F SOLINA Third prize essay written by Mis Ruýth McKessock, duughter of Mr and Mrs. R. J. McKessock, Solina. Soine years befove the orgauiza tion of the Solina Sons of Temiper suce No. 40, there wvas'.a hodge o Good Templars which met in th( church each week. Later a 'divisioni known as Darling ton Centre No. 238 was organized meeting- in Baker's Schlool, one anc one-quarter miles nofth of Solin. but becomiug dormant January 28 18 78. * On February 21, 1879, Solina Di vision No. 40, Sons of Temperan<( w,,as organized by Mr. H. O'Hav* Deputy Grand Worthy Patriarcli, as sisted by Mr. T. Yellowlees and M- :R. Windatt and other Bowmanvill fvieuds with the following chartL memrbers: Messrs. S. J. Williams,J C. Groat, A. J. Reynolds, John Rey uol'ds, Ehi Pascoe, George Vice, Jobr Fergus-on, John Elson, John Orchard A. Abrahams, J. W. Werry, Jobr VanNest and George H. Joll. The first evening the following officers w\ere duly installed, Wortbý Patriarch S. J. Williams, Wqrthb Associate Mrs. J. C. Groat, E.edor<ý ing Scribe A. J. Reynolds, Associai( Recording Scribe Sis. E. J. Pascoe Financial Scribe J. C. Groat, Treas. uirer Sis. MagIgie Lamm-inan, Pafi Worthy Patriarch Thos. Baker, Chai lain, Isaiah, Barclay, Inside Sentinel IgrGeorge H. Joîl, Conductor, EL goi- Psscoe, Assistant Conductor, Sis, ager Jane Jo11, Outside Sentinel, Wlliaiy 9= Cohwill. At the first meeting the followiug =comnmittees were appointed-Visiting Commrittee, S. J. Williams, Mva. J., ( ~ 'Groat, Isaiahi Barclay, Sis. Mig Lamminan and Thos. Baker. Fluai- cial Committee, Eli Pascoe, J. C. Groat, B. Lamminudu, Thos. Baker and J. W. Werry. Room Commit- tee, Ehi Pascoe, J. C. Groat anud Sis M. A. Washington. Elntertaiument Committea, A. J. Reynolds,, J. C. Groat and William Colwill. The following were 1niti ,ted the second night, Wm. VaestAbbie VanN_',est, H. Hooper and lB. Lam- minan. We note the following people who were once members of Solina Divi- s;Ion and have now passed away. Rev. Philip Allin, John Allun, Samuel AI- lin, Mark Bice, James Bice, William Bice, ,Prof. Jo.- Ruse, John Beev, T. C. Doidge, -Cyrus Coombe, Jane Joli, George Joîl, Edwin Anuis, Abbie VaniNest, John VanNest, Ehi Pascoe, Thomas Pascoe, Lorne Pascoe, Dr. B. Lamminan, S. J. Williams, Mms J. C. Groat, J. C. Groat, Isaîah Bar- clay, Wm. Reynolds, J. W, Werry, Bertha Hlogarth, Samuel Shortridge, Mrs. Henry Argue, Mrls. GeorgeA guGeorge Argue, Liila Brauton, Jabei Hogarth, Dr. Norman Heatlie sud Jack Crago. There are uuany others who have passed away <as well as mauy whco have moveçi to other part-- of the country. Many interestiug debates were held an~d nany subjects, dis. cussed such as "Resolved that bach-ý elors sud old maids are s nuisancýe to society". "Resolved that thel wovks of nature excite more admira- tion than the worka of art"~. "Re- sohved that King John is mesuer thian cow is more profitable than a sheep"'. -"Resolved that married life isp- ferable to single- life". "Resolved ~,that a dirty good natured wif e is more to be 'desireçi than a clean) ;dTSnky one", and many others.' Oftenitiuies for a program they had hat speeches and some of the ques-ý tions asked were, "'Who bas been the greatest philanthroupist?" "Do wom- en marry for love? "Which is the stronger passion in man, love of womeu or the love of money"? "Ils marriage a failure?" "How would the autoinatic volley shades war- ranted not te rip, rave, or tear and gold medalled in seven countries do for the hall windows?" "Which could 'ba most easily dispensed wýitb saIt or sugar?" "What is the diff- erence betwveen a glass of water sud a glasg' of beer?" "1Which isth worst a gossiping çvif e or a drunken husband?" "How about s moon- Iighit excursion lto the lake"? Spelling matches were very popu-, lar in the ol'd division sud mauy good spellers were found amongst the members. The d civiionof those day--ais 3. 'lion.1 The Conti-aet for the building of1 the hall without thea foundation wasi >L'aken by Mr. J. H. Alli, for the sumi Iof three hundred dollars and 'the hall1 ~ as conmple-ted in the spring of 181.1* r.I On the firo-t of July, 1881, the hall was oMicially ojenc(d. In the after- noon a kame of fLootball took -place a-between L2eskard Division and Solina ~.which ri.ultedi in a tie. of After the gaine a huge supper was e served in the slied under the hall to over one ,thusad people. The horses were tied in the school -yard and 'Mr. Thos. Baker brought a load iiof hiay to the yard and distributed iat arôund so the horses would have Bsomething to eat. In the evening, addresses were made by Dr. James L. Hughes of Toronto, an old Solina boy and a ce member of the Good Teniplars while ahere, also by the late Dr. J. W. Mc- SLaughlin and the late Mr. F. S. :-Spence of Torop-to. The municie w*ýas furnished by Mr. J. D. Keachie ~then of Bowmn-anville and now of ~'Toront~o, and also by the local talent. y- Tlhere were so many people rsn 11 in the evening that the hall would dnot hold themi so an overflow meet- ning was held ini the schoolhouse and each speaker spoke in hoth places. g-9 Hampton Brass Band led 'by !Y Prof. George Bide was asked to corne 'Y to Solina for the opeuing of the d1 hall and wanted five dollars for ex- e penses, Solinia thoughit it was too e, muwch and offered themn free tickets S- to thg, tea snd concert if they would scoma. p- Sometimes when the division wss 'l not going very wveil they woul'd choose 1 sîdes. among the members for a Con- s, test for the quarter. Frolii Oct- M ober to Deceenber 1890, a contest wss conducted with Messrs. W. H. Ig Montgomaery and M. W. Paseoe as Ig captaînis. The last uight, of the 1_ contest fifty-nine people were iuit- ;e iated and durinig the quarter one 1- hundred and eighty-four were init- jiated. rAnyonejoining the division haçi to t- take a ple<lge promising to abstain S. fromn the use of ahI alcoholic drinks. t Soinetimes people would send in - charges that certain meinbers had been seen either drinking or else treating someoDe else, then a com- e te was appointed to investigate techarge and report as as to whether the mexuber should bie ex- pelled or retsiued. .0 Solina used to hold a rally every 1year and on October 20, 1911, their rahhy for that yearwa held. The -hall was crowded and a good pro- Sgrain was furnielh1led consisting of duets, quartets anid ifrstrumieu&ýls, besides addresses by twenty-oue past worthy patriairchs and Rev. C. W. Barrett, After the prograni lunch *was served cornsisting of punpkin pie and other rural deli-ht-. - Many good 'timies were had in the old division and once a year a soivea was held in the woods near the vil- lage. In the aftern,-r, temper- ance addresses were gîven and music eby the band. One year a band was 1brought ail the way fromn Or-ngiil ,to furnisb the music. Aftev the pro- grain, supper was served at tweuty- efive cents a person, to hunclreds of Speople. - Once a year the minister at Eldad - used to preach a tenmperance sermon and the members of the division wvearing 'regalias marched iu a body to the church. There was feit te be a need of temperauce training for the children too Young to enter the division so the Loyal Crusaders, and sfterwards the Cadets of Temperance, was or- ganized in 1893 under the 'direction of Miss Nancy Williams uow Mrs. Alvin Peters, Hampton, for the child- ren betweeni the ages of eight and fourteen. Among those who have gone out from Solina Division to. Lolhow their prof essions we note the folowing: Mr. Charles Bice, a la-wyev in Den- ver, Colorado; Mr. T. C. Washington, a ~Real Estate dealer in Toronto; Mr. Chavies Ruse, Professor of Music; Mr. Levi Washington, an Undertak- er; Dr. Walter Wilbur, a Dentist; Prof. J. B. Reynolds, President of the Ontario A4ricultural College, Guelphi; Rev. C. W. Reynolds, Pas- tor of Clinton Street Methodist Chuvch, Toronto; Geo. H. Hogarth, B. A., Mathematical Master of Re- gina Collegiate Institute; Dr. L. N. Hogarth, a Dentist in Detroit; Dr. Mark W. Pascoe of Taft, Califorula;; Dv. Fred Heatîie, a Dentt in u diana; Mr. R. Luther Werry n-w on the staff of the Mýonitreal fIera l Miss Honora Werry, a teacher in the St. Catharines Business College; Mv.1 Do T»nflhe Duty of> Fire Prevention Carelessness with cigarette butts, cigar ends, matches, pipe ashes, camp fires, fly smudges, railway locomotives, slash-burrning operations-human carelessness of J ~some kind accounts for over 95%1ýo of the forest fires in Ontario. It is impossible to say how many 'fires along railway lines are not due to engine sparks, but to the theugh'tless smoker tossing away his cigarette or cigar butt. However, there is no doub't a fair num- ber of forest fires originate in this way, and such are preventable. Each in- - dividual should realize his personal s! re5ponsibility to be careful wi'th fire ini any form in n2orthern On'tario. The Onitario fire ranger is at the miercy of all types of carelessness, andi cannot prevent fires starting, as a rule. He cati Sonly attempt to lini't the çonsequences. 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