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OBOE O WEEKLY TIMES FINANCIAL STATEMENT Durham Central Agricultural Society RECEIPTS Bank balance as per 1986 .statement ... Outstanding, 1984 .......... .... .$ 172.60 . 1.00 Actual Balance .$ 171.50 1937â€" ' Credit balance ....,............ ........... .. .$ 171.50 Legislative grant .............................. 317.00 County grant .............. ................ 223.51 Township grant ... ........................... 275.00 Dominion of Canada, grant to Calf Club...... 14.00 Provincial grant to Calf Club ........... ... 14.00 Donations, special prizes, etc. ................ 254.50 Membership and entry fees .................... 185.15 Membership fees retained for 1938 ............ 89.00 Rental of grounds and building ................ 17-3.00 Sale of concessions .......... .......... 61.50 Gate receipts. Fair day .................... - 893.05 Grand stand receipts ............................ 36.00 Concert receipts, gross......................... 137.35 'Prize list, advertising space sold ............ 145.50 . Refreshment booth receipts, gross ............. 337.75 Miscellaneous receipts .......... ................ 1.00 $ 3278.81 EXPENDITURES Prizes .paid â€" Heavy horses .................................$ 133.50 Light horses ............................... 1.12.00 Beef cattle ................................ 139.00 Dairy cattle ................................... 141.00 Sheep ........... ............ ........ 153.50 Swine ........................................ Poultry .........................» .......« • Grain and Seeds .............. .............. • Vegetables ................................... Fruit .......................... ......... Flowers and plants ........................... Domestic manufacture ......................... Ladies’ work ................. ............... Decorative and constructive art .............. Domestic science ............................. Baby show ................-................... Specials ............ ...'........ • • -...... Dairy Calf Club -............................. Fee to Ontario Association Paid for judges .......... 04.50 60.75 18.00 24.00 44.50 32.25 22.75 31.50 38.75 31.50 28.00 . 66.50 41.50 $1188.50 2.00 43.50 Paid for races1, concert, music, etc ......... Purchase of grounds, material and insurance Interest paid ............................... {Secretary’».' salary . . . . . .. Meals .................................... Lighting ............................. ....... Printing . ................................... Stationery ......................... • . • â€" Postage, excise and exchange ............. Labour ................ ..................... Supplies for refreshment booth ............... Miscellaneous expenditure ................... Total expenditure...... Actual balance December 31, Cheques outstanding ......... $ 1229.00 245.96 582.86 42.40 100.00 3.00 16.96 254.27 10.00 36.23 138.17 266.77 43.09 $ 2968.71 1937 310.10 ..... 149.90 Balance on hand ....................$ 460.00 ASSETS Cash balance, including retained memberships..... Due for special -prize ........... ................. Due for rent of rink ..... - -.................... Land and buildings ......................• .... LIA B1 LI TIES Retained memberships, 1938 ......(............... 1 lue on note ...... .........................«..... Electric light account unpaid ..................... IMPROVEMENT ACCOUNT Oct. 27 From W. J. Riddell] ...............$ 1083.68 Transferred to current account .... Expenses paid to date ............. ' Balance on hand ................... 310.10 10.00 50.00 7000.00 89.00 650.00 9.40 $ 200.00 18.75 864.80 $ 1083.68 Orono Meat Market Startling Prices for Quality Meats THIS WEEK-END THESE ARE CASH PRICES Steak ROUND, 2 lbs. for - 30c. SIRLOIN, 21 lbs. for - 35c. LESKÂRB We' would advise people t0 be-, sure, they have ' their: own. caps and over- shoes home with them after attend- ing the Homel ami School Club as it' causes considerable commotion for several days, after. Your 6icri.be wishes to brake an Classified COMING EVENTS The Orono Women’s. Institute are having a card party i. Euchre and Five Hundred) in the Council Cham- ber, Orono, Friday, January 28th. Games start at 8.30 sharp. Admission, i-c. apology for an omission In the Home' 25c. Everyone welcome. b and School Club write-up in. last A Valentine Social evening of week’s Orono Times. Mr. Raymond music, crokinole and other games REAL OLD TIME SEASONED Sausage Meat, all pork, 2 lbs. - 22c BREAKFAST BACON, per lb. - 25c PURE MAPLE LEAF LARD, lb. - 12c If you want Beef by the Quarter CALL IN AND SEE US We have GOOD BEEF and REAL PRICES WE DELIVER - - PHONE 55-1 Chapman, was the speaker and gave a very fine talk on China and J apan, also a, duet was given by Ruby and Mildred A11 in, accompanied by Mrs. Hartwell1 Lowery bn the piano. On Tuesday night, January 18th, a number of people of Leska-rd com- munity gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Gay and gave Elya Gay a miscellaneous shower. A good1 number was. present, many useful gifts were received. The evening was spent in games and music. Lunch was served to the gathering. PR13SENTATIOX The presentation and1 dance held in the Club Room on Friday evening in honour of 'Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Gay was- a huge -success. The first part of the evening was spent in dan- cing to the fine -music furnished by -Charlie Taylor and Charlie Harris with "Mrs. Hartwell Lowery at the piano. At ten o’clock Mr. Arthur Robbins was called on to act as chair- man for the following programme: A trio by Miss Helen and Dorothy and Mr. Roy Scott; recitation by Robert dialers giving some advice on matrimony : Mr. Arthur Bell then favoured with -a. solo; Mrs. X. iSkeld- ing gave a real live number on the month organ; music by the orchestra, consisting of Glia rile Gay, guitar, Stanley Ball and George Pollard, mouth organs, with Miss,,Elya Gay at the piano. The chairman then called on Charlie -and Hazel to come forward and take two chairs which were placed for them. He then call- ed cm Miss Edna Billings to read the following address : Deal' Hazel and Charlie : We. a few of your friends have gathered here -this evening to bid you bon voyage on the sea, of matrimony on which you have recently embarked !T't -is with a great den-1 of pride that we call you our friends, J o you Charlie, who has spent your life till now in our midst we can do no more than say it has been inspiring know "mg you, with your pleasant and sc!f -sacrificing spirit, ready a t all times to give untiringly of .vour musical talents for the enjoyment of " others. We know that, you will reap rich re- wards for your servees so generously given. To the one you have chosen for your life companion, we extend the welcome hand and hope she, may find warm friendship and happiness in our community. Although we do not know Hazel so well, we honour your choice and feel: fortunate in the knowledge that you will live in our midst. May the sun always shine brightly on you both as you walk life’s pathway' together. As a. token of the esteem in which you are held by those gathered here we ask you to accept: these- chairs, and in. using: them may you find happiness in the knowledge that they are given, not for the worth in dollars, but as a symbol of the -place you occupy in this: community. Signed on behalf of Norman Bair- istow, Milton Cornish and Harry Davey. Charlie then thanked the people for their kindness shown him and Hazel -and invited them to come and visit them any time they could. Hazel then thanked the people in a very fine way for the present which had been presented to them. Mr. Ar- thur iRtiblbins then gave very inter- esting -remarks and. wished them a happy and prosperous wedded life. Mr. Fred Trull was- called on for a few remarks, after which a fine lunch was served, and dancing again took place till the wee hours of the morn- ing. Hollywood To Orono with lunch will be held in the iSchooi Room of the United Church on Tues- day, February 15th, by the W.C.T. IT. ladies, -Corné- and enjoy thé evening. Admission 15c. e-5-c. iS-t. Saviour’s A.Y.P.A. arc holding a social evening in the. Parish Bail on Friday, January 21st, A good programme is planned. Everybody welcome. Admission 20c. and 10c. An -Oyster -Supper will be held on Thursday, IF*. 3rd, in the Orange Hail. b-52-e. Die Relief Committee in the W.A. of Park St. United' Church will, serve a Good Hot (Supper in the basement of the church on Tuesday, January 25th next:, beginning at, 5.30 p.m. Ad- mission 15c, Everybody welcome. The ladies of the congregation- ate requested to assist, in the quilting-in the afternoon: the same day. a-52-ç. Professional Directory DENTAL DR. J. C. MILNE, Dental Sur- geon, Orono. Office hours : 9.00> a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Evening-6,..by.ap- pointment. Newcastle every- Wed- nesday and other days by appoint- ment. Phone 18rl. MEDICAL DR. H. E. MANNING Physician and Surgeon Orono - - - Ontario Office Hours : 1.30 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday by Appointment AUCTIONEERS SAVE MONEY 4 1938 6-tube Console Radio, all wave, tuning eye; list price $108. (Special $79.50. 1 1937 5-tube Mintel Radio, all wave, metal tubes ; list-price $72.00. -Special $49.50. Both are Westing- house demonstrators'. Must sell at once. CLIFFORD P. JO'XEiS Agent for Anker-Holth Cream i Separators TED JACKSON Auctioneer and Valuator Conducts Auction 'Sales of all aims and at reasonable rates. Communicate with him at Part Perry, Ontario, or see his Gierke, A. J, Staples or A. E. Morton, at Orono, for date. G. RICHARDS Practical Watchmaker Ail Repair» to Welches, Clock*, taut Jewellery, will receive our prompt ettention PARK STREET ORONO ^y Do not, be a bit surprised to hear in ii very,/short;, time Orono will, be turned -i rite. - a, m in iatur e ’ Holly wop d. Wednesday ! aftemoon we noticed Spi Percy Ltinn .around the village taking pictures with his movie camera. Percy snyff he. is. gniy, .pi-uprising now on. the local subjects and when he gets perfect expects to produce, a new picture, which Fred iS-ission" is writing for him. The title of the picture will foo decided on by the chosen few. We understand: Hop and Doc Hamilton are in Hollywood at the present -time getting pointers and also signing up a, few stars. Agriculturam Meeting (Continued form page one) asked the Agriculturail 'Society that, they be given the preference for spe- cial fund raising campaigns for 1.938. This was willingly granted by the -Society. The 'Secretary was -requested to write a letter to"Mr. W. O. Moffatt expressing regret at Ids continued illness and1 hope he would soon gain complete recovery. â-  The election of officers then took place, with -all of last year’s officers being re-elected as follows- : Hon. Pres., Russell Osborne ; Pres., W. H. Garni,flhersi; 1st Vice-President, O. iWv Rolph; 2nd Vice-President, Neil Mutton ; (Secretary, J. C. Ganiev; Treasurer, M. IT. Staples. Directors -.M. J. Elliott, George F. Annis. T. W. Jackson, George Cain, IT, J. (S'ouch, Roy Ball, O. Cowan, A. J. Tainb’.yri, Kyle Squall*, O. W. Rolph, Wm. Armstrong Jr., Carl Bil- lings, Milton Cornish, R. R. Stevens, W. S. Moffatt, Harry Jose, Don Gib- son, A. É. Mtorton, W. J. Riddell, E. P. Bradt, 'Cecil Carvoth and Clarence Al'l'in. Lady Directors - ~ Mrs. J. Arm- strong, Mrs;' George F. Amii's, Mrs. It. IT. Brown, Misti Marion Bellman, Mrs. F. Blackburn. -Mrs. A. J. Bige- low, Mrs. Carl Billings. Mrs, 8. Out- tel-1, Mrs. J. R, Cooper, Mrs, W. TT. ( 'a mvliers. Mrs, M. J. Elliott, Mrs. Adolph. Henry, Mrs. Rustiei] Osborne, Mrs. 0. L. Powers, Mrs. A, A. Rolph, Mrs, O. W. Rolph, Mrs. M. FT. (Staples, Mrs, M. J. Tamblyn, Mrs. Kyle iRouair, Airs. W. F. Rickard. Auditors: â€" Mesisrs. A, A. Drum- niivl and John E. Armstrong. The meeting then adjourned. clarkIMn .Mr. Colin 'Smith visited Bowman - ville friends on Sunday. Mr. S. D, iSquieb lost a. valuable mare from vistu'la, last. week. Mr." Harry Bailey, of Toronto spent the week-end at Mr. 11. J. ISouch’s. Mrs. M. Chatterton visited her father at Belleville on Sunday, who is dangerously ill. The -now storm on - Sunday 'block- ed the roads quite badly making motoring very heavy, t The Home and School Club on Thursday evening- of this week. Come and enjoy -a pleasant; evening. Programme and refreshments.... Misé : Mamie1 Archer visited her uncle, Dr. David Archer of Osbawa over the week-end. Dr. Archer we are sorry to report is not enjoying very good health. H. J, Somdi and. S. I). 8ouch at- tended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Robert Hicks, of Bowmanville. last week. Mrs. Hicks lived in this section at one time for a number of years. John J. Gilfillan Phm. B. QUALIFIED OPTOMETRIST Licentiate of the College of Optom- etry of Ontario Office Hours- : 10 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 4.30 p.m and by appointment Office in O. B. Tyrrell’s Drug Store â-  Phone 68r2 ! PARK ST. UNITED CHURCH ! Rev. J- H. Osterhout, B.A., B.D. j ï Pastor j I in SUNDAY. JAN. 23rd a,m.â€"-The 9th serai.in in the ÃŽ series on the Lord’s Prayer. “The i Problem of Evil.” j7 p.m.â€"Evening Service. | COME AND WORSHIP »o< > FRIDAY & SATURDAY Matinee Sat., 2.30 PORT HOPE The College Comedy Hit of the Year VARSITY SHOW ” With KICK BOW ELL. Fred Waving'.- Pennsylvanians, Priscilla & Rosemary Lane, Ted Healy & Walter Catlett U MONDAY and TUESDAY Romance, Adventure and Glorious -Music ! HIGH, WIDE AND HANDSOME” With IRENE DUNNE, Star of “The Awful Truth,” RANDOLPH SCOTT, and Dorothy Lacmour WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY The Dance-'Siing Divinity JESSIE MATTHEWS In Her Latest Hit “GANGWAY” EVENINGS AT 7.00 AND 9,00 DIRECTORS MEETING The meeting of the Directors was held immediately after the annual meeting. It was decided to place no dump- ing signs on the Agrieulinral grounds,. At present trane people are using the south west corner to dispose of vub- hi-h w!lich Spoils the appearance of .the ' ground's -and this: practice will: be' disallowed. ' Messrs:. O. V, Rolph, M. H, Sta- ples: and J. C. Carney were appointed a committee to wait upon the coun- cil of -Clarke Township-, -asking per- mission to have the street right-of- way through the Fair grounds -close'1