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"W1 THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 18th, 1944 Page Five THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, issued every Thursday morning by H. S. Keyes. Subscription $2.00 per annum in advance; $2.50 to U.S.A. Transient advertisements 12 cents per line first insertion and 8 cents per line for each additional insertion. Business cards not exceeding one inch $7.00 per annum. Yearly contracts at uniform rates. LEGAL A. D. HALL, Barrister, Solicito Notary Public, etc. Office ai residence King Street, Colborr Ontario. AUCTIONEERS ARNOLD POOLE IUCTIONEER and REAL EST AT BROKER. The under signed is a experienced auctioneer -- pays ft the clerk, pays for the advertisini and guarantees a satisfactory sal or positively no pay. Sales coi ducted anywhere in the Provino Pure bred stock sales a specialt; Phone at my expense. ARNOLJ Poole, Castleton, Ontario. Phon No. 10r23. S. E. ROBINSON Colborne - Ontario REAL ESTATE BROKER AND VALUATOR EXPERIENCED GENERAL AUCTIONEER Sales of Any Kind -- Large or Smal Conducted Anywhere Lowest Rates for Guaranteed Servic 1 Pay for Clerk and Advertising OSCAR C. MORGAN Auctioneer and Real Estate Broke BRIGHTON Sales Conducted Anywhere at Reasonable Rates Several good farms for sale; also some valuable town property P. O. Box 288. Phone 245 38-6n WATCHES -- CLOCKS JEWELLRY Cleaned and Repaired Prices Reasonable W. S. BELL Jeweller -- Colborne W. W. D. McGLENNON (Successor to G. E. R. Wilson) GENERAL INSURANCE REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCING ISSUER OF MARRIAGE LICENSES BRUNSWICK BLOCK Colborne PHONE 20 Ontarii LIFE AND MORTGAGE INSURANCE THE DOMINION LIFE ALLAN J. TERRILL Representative COLBORNE - ONTARIO FUNERAL DIRECTORS E, QUINN FUNERAL DIRECTOR Colborne - - - - Ontario Day or Night Calls Promptly Attended MOTOR HEARSE Phonne 111 ■• - - Colborne, Ontario McCRACKEN & McFADYEN Colborne AMBULANCE SERVICE IN CONNCETION Day and Night Calls Promptly Taken Care of J. M. BLACKLOCK Grafton MOTOR HEARSE IN CONNECTION Day or Night Calls Promptly Attended PHONE 38, GRAFTON BLACKSMITHING Clare Goodrich GENERAL BLACKSMITH AND HORSESHOING 2 Miles East of Castleton BUILDING MATERIAL Rough and Dressed Lumber, Flooring, Clapboards, etc CUSTOM SAWING W. W. MUTTON BRUNSWICK HOTEL Colborne First-Class Meals and Accommodation Give us a call when in Colborne LT.-COL. J. F. WOLFRAIM, Prop. QUEENS HOTEL COLBORNE FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION at Reasonable Rates GARAGE IN CONNECTION Local Agent for HILL, THE CLEANER, TRENTON FELIX J. MURPHY, Proprietor COST OF LIVING Since price control was adopted in Canada the cost of living has advanced little more than 3 per cent, as against 33 per cent during the corresponding period of the Great War. Business is sensitive. It comes where it is invited. It stays where it is well treated. EDVILLE May 16th, 1944 There was no church service at Sharon on Sunday last, but the newly organized Sunday School was held with Mrs. John Whitehouse as superintendent and Mrs. Ted Walker, secretary. There are only three classes as yet, with Mrs. Keith Stimers in charge of the Primary Department, Mrs. John Cochrane, the Intermediates, and Mrs. George Armstrong the choice for Bible class teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Harren and Mrs. M. L. Drinkwalter visited Mr. Howard Drinkwalter at Cobourg on Monday evening last, on board the oil tanker, John A. McDougall, when the docked there to unload cargo. Mrs. Drinkwalter is at present visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Drinkwalter, at Madoc. *\ "Owing to Canadian policies of sub- 0 sidizing imports and distribution by e zones, Canadian fertilizer prices are probably the lowest in any country of - the world, being several dollars less than in the United States or in the United Kingdom. A tip for Victory gardeners to member is to avoid working among such plants as cabbages and beans j when they are wst because there is a danger of spreading plant diseases. e -V- God gives every bird its food-but He does not throw it into the nest.--J. G. Holland. ' RADIOS FO RSALE TWO BATTERY RADIOS--One con plete with bateries. C. A. POS' 1 door West of P. O., Colborne. 1 FOR SALE OR TO RENT BUNGALO and COTTAGE at Lougl breeze, for sale or to rent. Appl at EXPRESS PRINTING OFFIC1 Colborne. mil REAL ESTATE FOR SALE HOUSE, 8 rooms, bath, double gai age, about 1 acre of land wit small fruits and apples. Apply t ' HARRY CARTER, P. O. Box 29; Colborne. a27-ml8 VACUUMS FOR SALE . VACUUMS REPAIRED , 'GOOD VACUUMS FOR GOOl Housekeeipng." Also guaranteed en pert repairs, lubrication, replace > ments, etc. C.U.C. Sales and Servic< s Branch at Cane's Radio and Singe Service. Telephone Cobourg 11! Stf_ Treasurer's Sale of Lands for Taxes Corporation of the Village of Colborne, County of Northumberland. TO WIT: By virtue of a warrant issued by th Reeve of the Corporation of the Vil lage of Colborne bearing date of th 17th day of April, 1944, sale, of land , in arrears of taxes in the said Villag 1 of Colborne will be held in my office King Street, Colborne, at the hour o [ ten o'clock in the forenoon on th Seventh Day of August, 1944, unles the taxes and costs are sooner paid NOTICE is hereby given that th said list of lands has been publishei in the Ontario Gazette on May 6th 1944. and that copies of the said lis may be had at my office. Treasurer's Office this 22nd day o April, 1944. W. W. D. McGLENNON, mll-al3 Treasurer COURT OF REVISION VILLAGE OF COLBORNE NOTICE is hereby given that th< Court of Revision for the Municipality of the Village of Colborne will b< held at the Council Chamber, Col borne, on Monday, June 12th, 1944 at 8 p.m., for the purpose of hearing and determining all the complaints against the assessments for the cur-lent year. All parties concerned will please take notice and govern themselves accordingly W. W. D. McGLENNON, Colborne, May 8, 1944. Clerk, COURT OF REVISION TOWNSHIP OF CRAMAHE NOTICE is hereby given that the Court of Revision for the Municipality of the Township of Cramahe will be held at the Town Hall, Castleton, on Friday, June 2nd, 1944 at 1 p.m. for the purpose of hearing and determining all the complaints against the assessments for the current year. All parties concerned will please take notice and govern themselves accordingly. G. R. BEAVIS, Clerk. Castleton, May 8, 1944 PoultryWanted Highest Prices Paid If you have any for sale Phone 52 - Colborne DUNDONALD May 16th, 1944 No service at Eden Church next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Chapman and Linda, Birghton, spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mutton. Mr. and Mrs." R. Turk and family Castleton, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Eddy, "Hillview Farm." Mrs. Orra Harnden and family, of Colborne, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Roy Chapman. Mrs. Fred McNally, Georgetown, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chapman. Mr. and Mrs. Will Thomas, Peterboro, called - on Dundonald friends on Sunday. Miss Muriel Mutton spent the week end with Miss Nellie Mutton, Shiloh, and attended a meeting there on 1 day evening of Cramahe teachers. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mutton 1 ited Mr. and Mrs. John McCracken, Shiloh, on Sunday. Miss Eunice Packard spent the weekend with Mrs. Harold Terry, at Trenton. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mutton and and Miss Betty Mutton were Sunday guests of Rev. and Mrs. Bennett, Castleton. The latest report from Mrs. J. Collins, who has been ill for several weeks, shows she is improving very slowly. BROWN'S CORNERS May 16th, 1944 Congratulations to Mr. and Dave VanWicklin on their re marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr. Bert Iteid. Winnifred and Jimmie Loveless spent the weekend with Brighton relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Jackson and Fern spent Sunday with Belleville relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith have sold their farm and are moving to Colborne. Mrs. John Martin is entertaining her niece from Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Haynes called on Mr", and Mrs. F. Buchanan on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Evely called on Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith Sunday afternoon. Lakeview Women's Institute will meet at the home of Mrs. Jos. Barry Thursday, June 1st, 1944, at 2.30 p.m. Roll call, A verse for the bride. Subject, Home Economics. LAKEPORT May 16th, 1944 Mrs. Alcorn has returned to her i home here, after an extended visit HALDI] at Toronto. Miss Madeline Kernaghan, Reg. N., has returned to her duties at Cobourg General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Stevens and Mr. and Mrs. Sivitor, *Toronto, spent the ■ekend here. We are sorry tolearn that Mrs. B. Moore has been sent to hospital at Toronto. P.O. B. Allison spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Peebles. Mr. and Mrs. A. Pettibone and Mr. and Mrs. D. Pettibone, Toronto, spent the weekend with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moore, Hamilton, were weekend visitors here. Miss Yolande Irvine, Toronto, visited her home here at the weekend. Pte. H. Oke, Veteran Guard, Kingston, spent a few days at his home here last week. Misses Mary and Margaret Fagg, Toronto, were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Fagg. Mr. and Mrs. H. May, Wicklow, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. Warner. MORGANSTON May 16th, 1944 Mr. Albert Bush, Peterboro, spent the weekend at Mr. E,. Huycke's Three new milking machines have been installed at N. Harnden's, C. Partridge's, and H. Dingman's. Mr. and Mrs. E. Mitchell and daughter, Toronto, are down for the summer at their son's, Mr. and Mrs. M. Mitchell. Mr. Jas. Menzie, Stirling, has been visiting old neighbours here. Miss Una McComb, Reg. N., was home on Sunday. Mr. N. Glover has returned from several weeks with his daughter, Mrs. and Rev. Mr. Freeman, Belleville. 'more than usual" number attended the Mother's Day Service on Sunday. After readings by the school girls, Rev. Bishop gave a very appropriate and thoughtful address and a couple of numbers were rendered by the choir. Mr. N. Harren and son have purchased a steel-tired tractor. Canada's smallest wheat crop in the past 29 years was 180,000,000 bushels harvested in the bad drought year of 1937. Canada's largest wheat crop (566,726,000 bushels) was produced in 1928. At first the 1942 crop was thought to be the largest, but it now takes second place on a final estimate of 556,684,000 bushels. Ne matter what work you have accomplished in the past -- you are only as good as you are to-day. They're TALKING ABOUT ... a Ten-Cent Dollar! They speok of rt glibly... butwhetdoesrtmeon? iTmeansthot every pcy-doy if your boss paid you in crisp new one-dollar bills eaoh of them would buy only a measly ten-cents'worth of goods gJAII those savings youVe mode with ten dimes too dollar^would shrink to the size of one (w). Thots inflation! So weVe lucky in Canada that price ceilings and other anti-inflationary measures have kept our dollar value HIGH. In fact, a dollar goes further to-day... buys more goods jg^ than the dollar of 1918. Look at these prices, a pound of cocoa to-day rj^j compared to the was tnw. The same quality towels^^now, were^^^hen. Yes, we get a good dollars worth to-day. And remember- you protect your dollar value when you refuse to pay more than the ceiling price...denounce black markets... buy Victory Bonds : ..save.. pay off debtel^W ana1 help keep the cost of living down! I promise to give my support to keeping the cost of living down. I will buy only what I need. I will observe the ceiling whether buying or selling goods or services. I will pay off old debts, save for the future, invest in Victory Bonds and War Savings Certificates. And I will support taxes which help lower the cost of living. Published by THE BREWING INDUSTRY (ONTARIO) reveal the dangers that inflation represent* for all the people of die Nation. iMAND COUNCIL Centreton, May 4th, 1944 Council met to-day. Present Messrs. Stephen, Finlay, Rutherford and Ferguson. A communication was read from the Front Road East Farm Forum re lablishing nursing service in schools in Northumberland and Durham. No action taken. A communication from the Hydro-Electric Power Commission rt account added to the 1934 Collector's Roll, which they claimed had not been been received by them. The Treasurer was authorized to pay the claim and to charge same to surplus account. The M.O.H. was asked to investigate the care of an indigent who was leceiving free hospital treatment. The Road Superintendent was instructed to make any necessary repairs to the Township tractor (Cleo-trac). The Clerk was authorized to advertise the closing of a portion of a road in the fourth concession as soon as he was given a description of same. The by-law to appoint Pound Keepers and Fence Viewers for 1944 was duly read and passed. Poundkeepers-- Grant Murray, G. A. Kernaghan, H. Day, Wm. Robson, Stuart Nelson, Thos. Fanning, N. Drumm, Jas. Noo-nan, Harry Williams, N. Jewell, J. A. B. Wilson, Thos. Pendergast, Wm. Pratt, J6s. Calnan, Bruce MacKenzie, H. Pratt, (Chas. Harper, D. Hoskin, Wm. Beattie, W. R. MacGregor, A. Pratt, H. Oulehan, Alex. Carson, Gordon Broomfield, Thos. Covert, Geo. Pattison, H. Speechley, and William Rogers. Fence Viewers!-- A. Nichols, Ross Curtis, D. Elder, B. Nelson, P. Brahaney, Geo. Mack-lin, Geo. Beattie, Wm. Rogers, C. Harper, Jos. Calnan, J. Harrington, Harold Harper, P. Wart, Jos. White, W. A. Rutherford, F. Hare, Jos. Burns, H. Mallory, Cephus Turk, Harry Williams, C. Mann, Wm. Macklin, J. Nichols, F. Clouston. General accounts for $359.16 and road accounts for $1,366.02 were passed. Council then adjourned to meet at Fenella on Thursday, June 1st, at 1 o'clock. M. Rutherford, Clerk. The practice of greasing the oneway disk often with a moderate quantity of grease will give better lubri-atien than less frequent heavy greasing to the greatest capacity of the bearing. A hint is one of the few things never injured by being dropped. C. N. R. TIME TABLE Eastbound Trains-- No. 14 Daily ...................... 11.29 a.m. No. 10 Daily (Except Sunday) 4.02 p.m. No. 18 Daily (Except Sunday) 11.02 p.m. (*} No. 118 Sunday Only . 11.41 p.m. (*) (*) Stop to detrain passengers from Toronto. Westbound Trains-- No. 19 Daily ........................ 3.59 a.m. No. 9 Daily (Except Saturday) No. 5 Stops on Saturday for mail ........ 3.23 p.n Must Apply to Immigration Authorities Thousands of Canadian soldiers, who either brought their families overseas with them at the start of the war, or who married while serving overseas, have been issued instructions regarding the return of their families to Canada. They must apply to Canadian Immigration authorities directly or through their regular channels as that department has final say on the problem. When it comes to buying war bonds, it's a fine idea to try keeping ahead of the Joneses. Before you blame your telephone., ---\ Engineers designed the mouthpiece of your telephone to give best results at one-quarter of an inch from the lips. When your lips are farther away than this, your voice is transmitted less strongly . .. less clearly. Failure to remember these simple facts accounts for the great majority of "trouble" reports. Help avoid needless service check-ups, and at the same time let those yon talk to hear yon without strain. Just remember: Talk clearly, normally, directly into the telephone, with your lips just one-quarter of an inch from the mouthpiece. For clear, noise-hat yon' free transmission, directly "Iwayi keep your