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ORONO WEEKLY TIMES Vol. 1. No. 45. ORONO, ONT.. THURSDAY, DEC. 2, 1937. Subscription, $1.25 Per Year. W. F. Rickard, M.P., Describes Opening Session At House Of Parliament o 1 -- A.Y.P.A. Holds First Meeting Of Season Wednesday Evening Expects Free Course For Single Unemployed Girls At Hamilton The Women's Institute met in the Council Chamber Friday afternoon with about forty members and visitors visitors present. Mrs. O. W. Eolpli, president, opened the meeting promptly at 2.80. The opening ode was sung, followed with the Lord's Prayer repeated in unison. The secretary, secretary, Mrs. E. 11 a nun, read the minutes minutes of the previous meeting. Mrs. H. Dean read the treasurer's report which gave a balance of $88.22 '. on. band. The correspondence was then read by Mrs. E. Ilumiri. Two letters 1 of thanks were read from. Mrs. K. R. Rainey and Mrs. Ajdla Tainblyn, who were sent flowers by the Institute during their recent illness. 'It was decided to give $10.00 from the W. I. treasury towards and appeal appeal sent in by the Ontario Board of Health for helping with , the • many patients left crippled, from the' infantile infantile paralysis, also the amount of $10.00 will be presented to the public public school teachers to be distributed to the students at their annual school concert this Friday evening for prizes for their proficiency in different subjects, subjects, as Miss Foster and Miss Adams, the teachers, see fit. Mrs. O. W. Bolpb mentioned the two! months'. course which is expected expected io be held in Hamilton for unemployed unemployed single girls from necessitated families. This course will t-eaeh the making; of fancy rugs, dressmaking,1 dressmaking, 1 tea room, preserving of fruits and; vegetables for sale. The tuition is free with two instructors, free board and free fare. Positions are not guaranteed at the finish of the "course,! but all help possible will be give® in 'securing positions. ■Mir. Porter, representing the Chamber Chamber of Commerce, asked the Institute to assist towards the community 'Christmas tree for Clarke Township. The; women said they would fill the candy bags' as in previous years, also arrange and conduct the programme. Delightful numbers: on . the afternoon's afternoon's programme were; as" follows : Mrs;. Cantrell and Mrs. Phasey a duet, accompanied by Miss Eileen Riddell ; Mrs, Roy, two solos, "Just Awearying for You" and "The Lilac Tree," accompanied by Mrs. Ros- borough. Mrs. Allen gave a very interesting report, on the W. I. convention held at the Royal York Hotel, which she attended as delegate for the local branch. Mrs, McDowell, Provincial. President, opened: the first session on Wednesday morning. She stated that the convention brings women from all over together. to exchange ideas and it was. a time of friendship, inspiration, and happiness. Mrs. Abbott's Abbott's main topic was. health. Mayor Robbins extended a welcome to the women ; Mrs. White spoke on education. education. Lady Tweedlsimuir gave an in- teresting address to the women, say- (Continued on page eight) Tyrrell's Drug Store. The...first. 25 girls arid boys are: GIRLS 1, •Joyce Tennant; 2, 'Shirley .Perler; .Perler; 8. Betty Linton ; - ; 4. : Audrey BiUihigs'; ; 5, Mildred, ©idhards; 6, Jean Forrester ; 7. J can Manning; 8, Audrey 'febljle; 9. Wild a Hooey; J O'. Mterle Curleton; 11. Muriel Reid; 12. Dawn Moffatt; 13. Kathleen Simpson Simpson ; I I. Carol .Staples; I.cnm-a Wood; 16. Helen Wood; 17, 'Ruth Lunn; 18. Loreen Manning; 19. Jean Rainey; 20. Shirley Payne; 21. Joyce Sutton ; 22. Gm'ce Hudson ; 23. Lorna VOICE FROM THE WEST The following is. a letter received; by Mr. Horace Rest from Mr. Percy Long, Secretary-Treasurer of the Town of Vermilion, and: who used to be a member of the Orono Band : Mr. Horace Best, Sec.-Treas. Midland Regimental Band, Orono, Ontario. My Dear Mr. Sec.-Treas,- ï have read in the Orono Times of the 'annual election of officers of the Midland Regimental Band and as Secretary-Treasurer of the Canadian Legion Band of Post 11, Vermilion, Alberta, I am taking the liberty of extending Greetings and! Good Wishes Wishes for another successful year. I also take this opportunity of asking asking you to express' my personal greetings greetings to the worthy President and the Band Master as- it is getting to be quite a few years Since we all looted; in the same band. Yours for more and better Bands. H. PERCY LONG See.-Treasurer Canadian Legion Band Post 11. The'President, Mr. A. .1. Tainblyn. and. Conductor, Mr. Milton Tainblyn, and the member's of the band of the Midland Regiment extend their heartiest wishes to 1 Mr. Long at this season of the year. SPECIAL OFFER Now is a good; time to join the Library. Library. Have ihe pleasure of an extra extra month's reading for the regular yearly - subscription of $1:00 and besides, besides, the satisfaction of belonging to a worthwhile Association of the community. The Library Board gratefully acknowledge the gift of a number of books from Dr. H. E. Manning. a-45-p Ch arles j. McDonough For tyellve years deputy sheriff of Northumberland and 1 Durham counties, counties, Charles J. McDonough parsed aw'ay at his home in Odbourg on Sunday, Sunday, November 21st, He was, a highly highly respected citizen and an efficient official of that place and resided: there since: his youthful days. The late Mi\ MdDpnough was born in Toronto. Lie was employed by the John Dick Woollen Mills and; the Appleby & Daley Co. For many years he was connected with the Cobourg Kiltie Band and was an enthusiastic enthusiastic angler. Heart trouble was the cause of his death. He is survived by his widow, formerly formerly Jessie P. Doia : his mother, Mrs. Joseph McDonough and one brother, William.. Gerald, of Toronto. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon afternoon with interment in Odbourg Union cemetery, the services being conducted by Rev. J. B. Rhodes and Rev. T. Haire. 25. Lois Dean. . ? . ?• N BOYS ■ . I, Cem-ge .Shaw: 2. Marvin Lunn ; 8. fTarry Rowe Lynch ; -J, Carl:,, Fiin- toff ; 5. Jack Waleon ;,<>.• Dean West; 7. Db.nipe Mercerp8..Bob;Cuoper; 9. Ross Taylor; 10. Bob Casey; 11. Ross Thompson,;; 12. Carman Oorhish; 13. F red die Gian ville; 14. Jim ' Patter-' son; 15. Donald McLnmi ; 16. Gerald Gerald Rainey ; 17. Dick Wood : 18. Gary Ha$tSocfe; 19. Jack T'etible'; 20. Kennedy Kennedy Gray; 21. Bill Jordan ; 22, Jack Pebble; 23. Morris Armstrong ; 24- Glen Tainblyn ; 25. 'Sonny Jordan. L.O.B.A. PARTY (Sixteen tables of euchre and five hundred were played in. the Grange Lodge rooms: on Monday evening under under the auspices df the local L.O.B.A. There were nine tables of five hundred hundred and six of euchre. After the finish of the wild and reckless bidding bidding of the players and the debits were subtracted from the credit side, the following were the prize winner s- in the five hundred contest : Lady, /Miss Miary Robinson, box of colored colored handkerchiefs; gent, Lyial Lowery, Lowery, pair of socks; consolation prize, Matt, Harrison, who, after removing pounds of paper, finally found a miniature rolling pin (he is quite safe as the rolling pin is his). Euchre winners--ladies, Miss L. Burgess, box of colored: handkerchiefs ; gents, Geo. Cooper, pair of socks ; consolation, Howard Walsh, a small baby in a basket. The prizes were presented by Mrs. Hartley -Lowery. Lunch of sandwiches, cake and coffee brought -a very pleasant evening's entertainment entertainment to- a close. i --O- , : CARBON MONOXIDE Now that the cold weather is' here motorists are warned to beware of carbon monoxide when starting their cars in the garage. Carbon Monoxide is among the most treacherouus of gases because it may be present in dangerous, even fatal quantities without its presence being suspected. Motorists who persist in- warming up motor engines while the garage doors are closed 1 are actually inviting inviting death, and the practice should be abandoned. Durham Old Girl Passes Winnifred Kathleen Henry Wife of Dr. Frank N. Walker Education; art, public affairs and the home were some of the many interests interests which the late Mrs. Walker was able to crowd into a busy career. Bom in the county of Durham, she was the 'daughter of the late Samuel Henry and hie wife Ann Argue. Mrs. Walker matriculated from Newcastle High School, graduating later from Port Hope -model and Peterborough Normal 'Schools. It was at this latter institution that her artistic ability became evident, her subjects being, chiefly Canadian bird's, and wild flowers'. After teaching at Brown's and Lake Shore School she joined the Toronto teaching staff in January, 1912 and spent seven years, at Pape Ave. School, : Until her illness began two years ago Mrs, Walker maintain'- : ed her interest in the Dickens Fellowship Fellowship and Hbme and 'School matters, being League of Nations convenor and press representative of the Bow- more Road II. and S. Association for a number of years. Her father being a life long Presbyterian Presbyterian and Liberal, she naturally ,found work in the political field congenial congenial and held several offices in Liberal organizations being a,n inspiration inspiration and was counseller to her husband in his many political activities. activities. Besides her husband Dr. Frank X. Walker, former member of the Board of Education, she leaves two sons, John Henry and Wilfred Argue, three brothers', William of Newcastle, Newcastle, Ollaude. of Markham, Austin P. of Consort,' Alberta, and a'sister, Mr-s.'S. G. Hallow oil. of Orono. A -sister, Mrs. ('Rev.) P. McLeod, and a brother. Charles A. Henry, predeceased predeceased her. The funeral which took plaice on Friday . afternoon from the Trull Funeral? Home to fi rajumivËle i.-umi- tery': 1 was- very largely -iattended,- rep 'nres-ontafiyes ■ being present from - the T-erontp" Board of Education, the Public .-tibriry Board, .Queen City : Afnsojajc. L'.'ihm. fhe Provincial Government, Government, and other public bodies: Over fifty Floral Tributes- spoke impressively impressively of the esteem in. which the late Mrs, Walker was held by c'iti- 1 zens in many walks of life. HOLSTEIN BREEDERS' ANNUAL MEETING AND BANQUET The Annuall Meeting of the Durham Durham County Holstein Breeders' Association Association will be held at Newcastle on T-uesdiay, December 7th, 1987. The programme for the day is as follows : 10.00 a.in. Sharp -- Business meeting meeting at Community Hall, Newcastle, 12.30 p.m.--Banquet, Community Hal, Newcastle. Price, Sixty-five cents (65c.). Goose Dinner. Guest ISipCaker -- Mr. George Clemens, Secretary, Holstein-'Friesian Association, Brantford. Mr. Clemons Clemons will give an illustrated lecture on his recent trip tp Europe. It is hoped' that every Holstein Breeder in the County will make -a special effort to be present, and it is hoped a large number of visitors will also attend. The ladies are cordially cordially invited, to attend the banquet. Mr. Neil Mutton,- Bowinaiivi.ie. President; Mr. H. C. Muir, C'ourtiee, Secretary; E. A. (jummeis, Agricultural Agricultural (Representative of Durham County. Place, Newcastle; Date, Tuesday, December 7th; Time, 10.00 a.an. PAYS THE PENALTY A. large German police dog belonging belonging to Mr. Henry Say, of the Fifth Concession, found life quiet around! the house so decided to seek for -excitement and adventure. He came across some cattle and started to do ?a little worrying. He did not wander far enough away from home and was caught in the act. of worrying worrying the cattle by Mr. S'ay, who promptly secured In's- gun and the dog paid the supreme penalty for his rash deed. PRESENTED 0 WITH GOLD MEDAL Mr. and Mrs, W. F. Rickard, Russel Russel Osborne, Mrs. F. Bowen, Raymond Raymond Gilmour and- his father, and Mr. O'rme G'amsby attended the Dur ham* Club of Toronto on Thursday last, where Raymond gave his winning winning address, "©ports (in the Rural Community," and was presented with a gold! medal 'by the association. The meeting was held in the Women"- Art Gallery. Dr. W, LI. Williams, president president of the Durham Club, and his wife, were hosts- for the evening. Arrangements Arrangements have been made whereby the monthly gatherings will be held in the Sherbourne House Club. There will be no meeting of the club in December owing to Christmas activities. activities. .Lunch brought the pleasant occasion to a close. Between seventy- five and' a hundred were on band to congratulate Raymond on his success. an interesting subject last Sunday morning, bis topic 'being "Religion Freed from Fetters. He agreed that at Pentieost religion was freed from the fetters of age ami all ages became became the vehicle of divine power. Religion was also' freed from the' fetters fetters of language, race., culture, science art, and philosophy and all languages cultures), science,' art and: philosophy became the channels -of ' divine power. Religion was also freed from Ike-fetters Ike-fetters of ,rites, ; ceremonies 1 , postivesy ritual' and- thd-e they were made the medium of divine revelation: , At Pentieost, snifi the preacher, religion was freed from the fetters of the distiiictioTis atid;:;,differences' of material material possession^ and the Christians learned to share what they had with others. The sharing or retaining was based: on the needs of each. È person could retain up to the limits O Large Number Present and Interesting Program Given The first A-V.P.A. meeting of the winter season was- held in the Anglican Anglican Church Parish Hall on Wednesday Wednesday evening. The splendid programme, given to an appreciative audience, consisted of the following numbers : Hymn No. 195, followed by the Lord's' Prayer; Prayer; Doreen Morgan, recitation ; Lois Wood, solo ; Lesfcard quartette, consisting consisting of Miss Elm. Gay, pianist, Charlie Gay, guitar, 'Stanley Ball, harmonica, and Charles' Penwarden, harmonica. This selection called for an encore ; Mr. Geo. Ralph, a harmonica harmonica solo ; Miss Edna Morgan, recitation;' recitation;' Misses Dorothy and Beatrice Beatrice Quinney, vocal duet, accompanied accompanied by Mrs. (Dr.) Colville ; Miss Velma Velma Morgan, recitation ; Mise Doris White, piano solo; Mr. Arthur Bell, solo, accompanied by Mrs. (Dr.) Colville; Colville; piano duet by Mrs. Eosborough and 1 Mrs. (Dr.) Colville; vocal duet by Mrs. Phasey and Mrs. Gian trill, accompanied accompanied by Miss Oobbled'ick ; Hawaiian Hawaiian guitar duet by Cecil and Gordon Bruton ; vocal solo, Miss Dorothy Scott, accompanied by Mrs. (Dr.) Colville. • Rev. D'ewde.ney remarked that he was pleased to see the good attendance, attendance, also he felt sure that all present were enjoying the splendid, program. Mr. Colin Taylor, a vocal solo, ac- ■ comipanied by Mrs. R. H, Brown;, a selection by the Leskard quarette; recitation by Gloria Richardson ; a vocal solo by Mr. Win. Mitchell, accompanied accompanied by Miss M-uriel Morton; Mr. Gordon Bruton, President of. the A.Y.P.A., acted as chairman. He announced that the Anglican 'Sunday 'Sunday School Christmas Tree will be held on Monday, December 20'th. Don't forger the date. Lunch was served at the conclusion of the program. YOUNG^PEDPLE'S SOCIETY B'owimanyille Young People, were the guests of Orono Young People at Park Street United Church on Monday Monday evening. Bowman: ville provided the entertainment, which consisted of a piano solo, songs', cornet solo and a speech. ' Following this Orono put on games and divided: the people into into groups according tp their birthdays. birthdays. A tasty lunch then- was served: that- ended a very interesting programme. programme. ---- --o- - Mrs. R. S. Convforth has moved to Lind-ay :o join tier husband, R. S. Ooniforth, who has opened up -a harness shop in that town. limit's of the: need of others.: This was the working out of brotherhood and brotherly love and was, the carrying out of the Lord's command, .love your- neighbor as yourself and .as ye would: that men should do unto you,, do ye even so unto them. We are carrying out! the spirit of tins sharing in our relief projects,: sending Supplies : to- drought sufferers, giving to Red Cross and community social Services,-said he preacher. - There was a large congregation present at this service. In the- .evening'-: the minister spoke oh "Making Repgion Attractive," taking as his text " 11 or Ways are ways, of,-pleasfiritness find all her paths are pence." The attendance at the evening evening -service , was smaller than usual on account of the storm and the uncertainty uncertainty of the Hydro which went off -a couple of times during the early part of the evening. Rexall Prize Contest Thursday Morning Results Following are the results, Thursday Thursday morning, in the Prize Contest at Jean .Lewis;. 24.- Margaret Jackson ; Christians Learned To Share With Others •Rev. J, II. Osterhout preached on of, his own need and share up to