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ORONO WEEKLY TIMES Published Every Thursday At the Office of Publication Main St. - - Orono TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION $1.25 per year. To subscribers in the United Stat- es, $2.00 per year. To Subscribers'â€"No paper will be «topped until all arrears are paid, ex- cept at the option of the proprietor. A postoffice notice to discontinue is not sufficient. Advertising Rates on Request FINE JOB PRINTING Phone 9 r1 R. A. Forrester, Publisher Thursday, February 24, 1938 Local News Mr. ‘Charles Tyrrell made a busi- ness trip to Toronto on Wednesday. Mr, O, W. Scott slipped on the ice one day last week and has been laid up ever since with a sprained ankle. Mr. Ross Widdis was: guest speaker at thy Young People’s Association of Park St, United Church on Mon- day evening last. Miss Fern Chapman was the re- cipient of a beautiful bouquet of car- nations from her cousin, Professor Milton Staples, Guelph, Orono Continuât ion School Com- mencement will be held on Tuesday evening, March 1st, at 8 o’clock, in the Assembly Room of the school. We understand that Mr. P. Arm- strong is moving his office equipment over to the Armstrong Block, and will occupy the rooms where the late Miss Tucker resided, Mr. 'Norman Hogg will be guest speaker at the Short Course banquet on Friday evening. Mr. Hogg was an Orono boy and now announces over the radio during the noon Maple Leaf Milling Oo, programme. Owing to the mild .spell last week some of the curling games scheduled had to be postponed. On Monday night of this week Ab. West’s rink defeated Mel. Staples’ rink by the score of 17 to 6, while on Tuesday evening Ab West’s rink defeated G. M, Linton’s rink by 10 to 4. Mr. arid Mrs. Harold Dean enter- tained a few of their friends at a card party on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ed. Dean, The prize winners were as follows : High lady, Mrs. Dora Hooey ; high gentleman, Mr. Ab. West; consolation prizes went, to Mrs. Ralph Thompson and Mr. George Laing. Mrs. Dean Cavsoadden had the mis- fortune to fall on some ice Sunday afternoon and received a, double frac- ture of a small bone in her wrist. She was token to. Bowman ville hospital where it was set and examined by Drs. Mailing and: B.irks. She is get- ting along nicely and her daughter- in-law is in attendance. We wish her a speedy recovery. A rink of curlers from Bowman- ville, consisting of W. L. Patterson, F. O. M ell verni. W. R, Strike and Rev. Mr. Blake (skip), visited Orono on Wednesday afternoon for a friendly game. The Orono rink con- sisted of A. A. Drummond, G. M. Linton, O. W. Rolph and W. E. Armstrong (skip). Only five ends were played as the ice became too wot arid soft for good curling. Canada get® out of her wheat gam- ble $2,278,798 the poorer. Taking in- to account the benefits from the “éta- bli izati on operations’’ of John I. Mc- Farland. backed by the Bennett gov- ernment, Western farmers are many million dollars ahead of what they would have been had a market not been maintained. • Want to surprise the family with a new dinner- time treat? Serve them a tasty dish of Dried or Pickled Canadian Fish. No matter where you live, your dealer can get you such Dried Fish as Cod, Haddock, Hake, Cusk and Pollock, and such Pickled Fish as Herring, Mackerel and Alewives . . . in perfect condition. Interesting recipes can be used for every one of these fine fish. Fish is a wonderful health food, good for every mem- ber of your family. It is the great source of proteins that help build sturdy, healthy bodies. Serve Dried or Pickled Canadian Fish to your family often . . . they will enjoy it. . . and you will find it economical, too. County and District News i Oolbouig’s tax rate for this year will be 45 mills, a reduction of 2 mils from the 1937 rate. * * * * Classified COMING EVENTS 1..0.B.A, are holding a Euchre and “500” in the Orange Hall, Thursday, Fdb. 24th. Admission, 25c. Every- body welcome. Lunch served. A Social evening is to .be held1 by the Horticultural Society, Town Hall, iGtarfiield Orr Cameron, manager of 0ll Wednesday, March 9th. At 8 p.m. Mir. John F. Clark, Provincial Lec- turer, will give -an illustrated talk on roses and trees. This will be followed by crokinolle and cards. Lunch will be served and every effort is being made to give everyone a real good time. Admission, 15c. b-6-c. the Quebec division of the Bel Tele- phone Oorapany, died in Montreal -af- ter a week’s illness, in his 57th year. He was -at one time manager of Port Hope Telephone Company of the Bell Telephone Company. Oofoourg, Bowman vile, Perry town and the two Port Hope A.Y.P.A. groups will t ake part in die Durham- Northumberland festival, one of tlie outstanding deanery organizations in the provincial competitions, which will be held at St. Mark’s parish hall, Port Hope, on April 28th and 29th. The selections of the plays will be an- nounced shortly. Joseph Richardson, Port Hope’s oldest citizen, celebrated his 98th birthday on February 18th. He is remarkably well for his advanced age though not as -active as a year ago. Mr. Richardson was born in Saleeby, Lincolnshire, England, in 1840. He spent 47 years of his life there, then went to Port Hope in 1887, where -he has lived ever since. Beginning with the opening of the school term this fall manual training and home economics will be taught, both to public -and high school pupils of Port Hope, in a new wing to be added to the present high school build- ing, according to an agreement reach- ed between public and high school boards at -a joint meeting on Wed- nesday of last week. HOCKEY NEWS G. J. FOWLER ( Continued from page one) The lines were changed again and skating in- fast R. Patterson missed -a swell chance when he shot it over the net. Case nearly won the game- for Orono when he had a clear -shot on the Port Hope net but hit the goal post. ISp ended1 a game- with no penalties being handed out, » * w # On Thursday, February 24th, O.O. S. will meet . Bowman vide High 'School at the Orono rink. Gome and cheer for your ,fav-ori-te team. * * * * Two BWman-ville Juvenile hockey teams played a garnie on ‘the local ice palace and displayed a nice brand of hoc-key. These players were young- sters and they played good combina- tion. It was fast throughout with the scoring honors about even. * * *• * Providence and Newcastle hockey team defeated -Oourtice on- Tuesday evening in the local ice palace by the one-sided score of 13 to 5. The play was rough at times and bumps were bandied! out freely by both sides. Heck Bowen, playing on the Providence- Newcaistle team, had -a- double tooth knocked -out when he was hit on the face with the puck 0n the upper lip. EDWARD PAPPINEAU jBadiei.! DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES, OTTAWA. WRITE FOR FREE BOOKLET Department of Fisheries, Ottawa, Please send me your free 5 2-page Booklet, “Any Day a Fish Day”, containing 100 delightful and economical Fish Recipes. Name.......... Address......... ...........-WD3 any day a fish day The family of Mr. Edward Pa-p- pinean of Ilaidinmnd Township were oailled to his beside on Thursday, Feb. 17tli, when he suffered a -severe stroke and: be passed away early Sunday morn ing. Mr. and Mrs. Pappineau- amd fam- ily resided on a farm in Grama,he town-ship for a time. Then they moved to CentreUm. where they had a grocery store for some years and later moved ito- Cavan until just re- cently, when they came to IIaid:- mand township to reside east of Oen- treton. The funeral service was held in The United Church, \ Oaistiieto-n, on Tuesday afternoon, Rev. M. L. Hin- ton officiating. Left to mourn his loss beside his widow -are three daughters : Francis (Mrs. Loft ii* Allen), Vancouver; (Fl-ossie, Mrs. Rose Sanders) , Edmoii-,- ton; Olaudi-a (Mrs. Fred Florin), o: New York, and five sons : Harry oi the homestead ; 'Clifford of Bo win a ville, Fred, Albert and Theodore, i of Detroit, and two sisters, Mrs. ZilW- Harden, Cagtleton -and Mrs. H/FoSi ter of Frank ford. The remains were interred in family plot in Oastleton cemetery’ Mr. Pappineau conducted a goods store for a time in Kendal and Newcastle before going to On van. Following a protracted illness, Geo. J. Fowler, well known Vancouver merchant, died) in St. Paul’s Hospital, on Monday morning, Dec. 13th. He underwent a major operation 10 days previously. Mr. Fowler was Iborn at Churchill, near Enniskillen, 56 years ago, and was a son of Mr. Win, Fowler and Mrs. 'Mary Ann Fowler (nee Veitch), both well known to most of the oldest residents around that part of Fer- managh. Mr. Fowler, with his father and mother and -several brothers and one sister, emigrated to Peterborough, Ontario, but after residing there for a -few years went to Vancouver, and there he was employed in A. Ross & Co.’s dry goods store. After the dis- solution of the firm Mr. Fowief form- ed/ the company of George J. Fowler Ltd., and under that name by his many good business-like qualities-, to- gether with a rare friendship which gathered around him, a great num- ber of friends lasted until his demise at the early -age of 56 years. In politics lie was a staunch Con- servative, but had a great many friends amongst others who shared views. Like the rest of this family he was intensely l/oyal to British, in- terests in this great Dominion, and- although business precluded him from taking an active part in the ramifica- tions of the Orange Order, yet his first love in the principles of the Or- der which he. imbibed when a lad1 in the environs of the historic town on the banks of .Lough Erne, were never forgotten by him, and his financial aid and -assistance was ailiways gener- ously given. He enjoyed nothing bet- ter than an -outing in the wilds of British Columbia w-ith his dog and gun, and those who joined with him in the pursuit of game remember him as one possessed with the keen qual- ities of an expert sportsman in every sense of the term. His family life was am ideal one, and1 those who had the good: fortune to be invited to his home could not be other than impres- sed with his genial spirit and kindly Irish Welcome. The remains of Mr. Fowler were laid to rest on the 15th December, in Mountain View Cemetery, where lie his father -and' mother. His religious- service was -conducted by Rev. J. S. Henderson, D.D. Mr. Richard Stan- ton sang the beautiful solo, ‘O Father in Heaven,’ and in subdued tones1 as the people passed the coffin paying their last, -respects to one who had gained their love and respect to no s-maill degree, 'Abide with Me.’ The chief mourners were â€" His wife, two sons, William and Ernest; one daughter, Beverly, all at home; five brothers, William C. and David, city ; -Robert in -Oakland ; John in San Francisco ; James in Detroit; and one sister, Mrs. W. J. Bates, to mourn his passing. . The pallbearers, active and honor- ary, -were business associates 'of the deceased, and so numerous were the floral offerings that it took several cars to, convey them to the eeijgeteti’, A large number of Irish friend* who know the.Fowler family in die old land, but who ilpw couver and \ninitv. were preront both •P the funeral and fit tin -in'.rvi tide. Professional Directory DENTAL DE. J. 0. MILNE, Dental Sur- geon, Orono. Office hours : 9.061 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Evenings by ap- pointment. Newcastle every Wed- nesday and other days by appoint- ment. Phone ISrl. 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 TED JACKSON Auctioneer and Valuator Conducts Auction Sales of all eisee and at reasonable rates. Communicate with him at Pert Pçrry, Ontario, or see his Clerks, A. J. Staples or A. E. Morton, at Orono, for date. G. RICHARDS Practical Watchmaker All Repairs to Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery, will receive our prompt attention PARK STREET - ORONO John J. Gilfilian Phm. B. QUALIFIED OPTOMETRIST Licentiate of the College of Optom- etry of Ontario Office Hours1: 10 to 12 a.m. and 2 to' 4.30 p.m- and by appointment Office in O. B. Tyrrell’s Drug Store Phone 68r2 -<* PARK ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. J. H. Osterhout, B.A., B,D. Pastor - SUNDAY, FEB. 27th 11 a.m.â€"Morning Worship. 7 p.m.â€"Evening Service, j Rev. J. B. Moore, of Grand: I Ben dwill have charge of both ser- ! vices. | COME AND WORSHIP FRIDAY & SATURDAY Matinee PORT HOPE Sat., 2.30 The Singing Favorite Gene Autrey In -a iStory of Hollywood and the Texas- Oentennial “THE BIG SHOW” Program Includes “THE MARCH OF TIME” MONDAY to WEDNESDAY Matinee Wed., 2.30 “ROSALIE” With Nelson Eddy, Eleanor ^jPoiwell, Frank Morgan, Edna Oliver and Rig Cast â€"â€" 1 v. • ’1 Beffnfrf for THURSDAY ONLY the ' Blind . _„J|Y AFFAIR’ irymore, Cecilia