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THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27th, 1938 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 sach additional insertion. Business cards not exceed ing one inch $7 per annum. Yearly contracts at uniform rates. Or.W. PORTE MARSHALL, Physician and Surgeon, King Street, Colborne. Telephone 71. DR. E. J. GARFAT, Dentist, taken over the office formerly cupied by Dr. Campbell, Fowler Block, Colborne, Ont. 37-31 GEO. A. GROVER, K.C., Barrister & Solicitor, 371 Bay Street, Toronto. Phone Adelaide 3815. A. D. HALL, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, etc. Office, King Street, residence, Division Street, Colborne, Ontario. 116-34 S. E. R. WILSON, General Insuracne and Real Estate Agent, Money to Loan at o to 6 per cent. Office Brunswick Block, Colborne, Ontario, Phones--Office 10, residence 13. MARRIAGE LICENSES AUCTIONEERS S. E. ROBINSON EXPERIENCED GENERAL AUCTIONEER Colborne, Ontario Sales of Any Kind--Large or Small Conducted Anywhere REASONABLE RATES OSCAR C. MORGAN Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker BRIGHTON LAKEPORT January 25th, 19318 Mrs. Wtoi. Roto son of Vernonville visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Kernaghan, on Saturday! The Sunday evening service of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church was conducted by Mr. Williams of Knox College, Toronto, the minister, Rev. C. G. Graham, B.A., being absent. Owing to the bad weather on Monday evening, the regular meeting of the Y. P. S. of St. Paul's- Presbyterian Church was po-stponed until next Monday, when the meetng wf.ll be in the hands of Mr. Jim Winter, Religious Convenor. Those who did attend spent a social hour together. The sympathy of the community is extended to the family and relatives of the late Mr. Ziba B. Harnden, who passed awey in C°b°urg General Hospital, on Thursday, January 20th, 1938, after a long and painful illness. The funeral service was held on Saturday, January 22nd, at the home of his brother-in-law, Mr. John Ouithbert. The service was conducted by the Rev. J. B. Rhodes of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cobourg. Interment was in Lakeport Cemetery. Afternoon next Sunday. Mr. Puffer' friends wfll I DUNDONALD January 25th, 1938 in Eden Church APPLICATIONS WANTED APPLICATIONS, addressed to th undersigned and marked "A|Ppll< ation," will be received up to p.m., Wednesday, February 2m 1938, for the position of Secretarj Treasurer of the Colborne School ARTICLES WANTED INCUBATOR, 600-EGG. Apply to E. Todd, Colborne, Ont. Pirn 120r31. j27f3x ESSEX SEDAN, 1938--in good condition. Apply at Loveless Garage, Brighton, Phone 83. j20-27x 1 JERSEY COW, 5 years old, due to freshen Jan. 15th. 1 BRINDLE COW, 7 years old, due to freshen Feb. 25th. GORDON METOALF, Phone 134r3 jl3 R.R. 2, Colborne. FOR SALE OR TO RENT AUCTIONEER and REAL ESTATE BROKER. The undersigned i experienced auctioneer -- pays for the clerk, pays for the advertising, and guarantees a satisfactory sale or positively no pay. Sales conducted anywhere in the Province. Pure tred 3tock sales a specialty. Phone at my expense. ARNOLD POOLE, Castleton, Ontario. Phone No. 10r23. E. QUINN FUNERAL DIRECTOR Colborne -- - Ontario Oay or Night Calls Promptly Attended MOTOR HEARSE Phone 111 - - Colborne J. BLACKLOCK & SON Grafton Directors of Funeral Services MOTOR HEARSE IN CONNECTION Day or Night Calls Promptly Attended PHONE 38, GRAFTON M CRACKEN & McARTHUR FUNERAL DIRECTORS BRUNSWICK HOTEL Colborne •Irtt-Class Meals and Accommodation Slve us a call when in Colborne ! F. WOLFRAIM • - Proprietor BUILDING MATERIAL Rough and Dressed Lumber, Flooring, Clapboards, etc. CUSTOM SAWING W. W. MUTTON Colborne, R. R. 2 Phone--Castleton 19r3. QUEENS HOTEL COLBORNE Under New Management FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS at Reasonable Rates GARAGE IN CONNECTION Local Agent for HILL, THE CLEANER, TRENTON FELIX J. MURPHY, Proprietor According to the Industrial Census reports, binder twine is the principal product of the Canadian cordage, rope, and twine industry. Canada's output of binder twines amounted to 24,500 tons in 1934 and 1935, as compared with 26,500 tons in 1930. Sisal is the fibre chiefly used. Among the honey control regulations in New Zealand, a Government resgister of apiaries is maintained and no one may keep bees except in an apiary registered under the Apiaries Act. FARM, 40 ACRES, on lake shore, Lot 27, 1st Con., Cramahe Township; good buildings. Mrs. FRANK BLAKE, Colborne R.R. 4, J12-20x HOUSE FOR SALE VALUABLE VILLAGE PROPERTY-- Modern conveniences, $1600.00; also other propertes, both farm and residential, at sacrifice prices to realize on mortgages and close out estates. These are all offered at low prices to make quick sales. Apply to A. D HALL, Colborne. Ontario. al3tf FARMS FOR SALE 100 ACRES--One mile North of Warkworth, known as John Wood farm. Good buildngs. Hard and Soft Wood. Savcrifice to close Estate. Mrs. Elizabeth Wood, Warkworth. health is improving,! glad to hear. Mrs. Smith, Vernonville, spent Sun. day with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Smith. Marjorie Mutton visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mutton, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harol<1 Puffer, Wooler, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs-. S. Puffer. Mrs. Argyle Rutherford entertained her niece from Bowmanville last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Honey and family spent the weekend with Warkworth friends. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dingman spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, at Mallory's Corners. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Samons spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. T. Samons, Vernonville, IMr. and Mrs. George Pearce, Col-2 borne, were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Keith S-timers last Thur^. Mr. and Mis Oscar Ding-man visited Mir. and Mrs. D. Arkles, Mt. Pleasant, on Friday, and found Mr. Arkles in poor health. Mrs. MoCollough and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs-. Donald Broomfield. Mrs. MoCollough maining for a week's visit. Word was received here Monday morning that -Mnis-. Thomas Harren, of the adjacent neighbourhood of Sharon, had passed away.: Sincere sympathy is expressed for the bereaved family. (Miss Nellie Mutton, Bowma-nville, who has been the guest of her cousin, Mae Mutton:, has returned home, accompanied by her uncle, Harold Mut--to, who will vitit at the home of his brother, Mr. Neil Mutton, few weeks. Mrs. Oscar Dingman received word of her mother's illness on Sunday evening and she and Mr. Dingman hastened to Brighton and spent several hours with Mrs. Towns, and tho' ill and confined to her bed for over a week. Mrs. Towns it is hoped will 'On Friday last, as MacDonald were driving to the extreme north, end of one of their farms f of wood, the sleigh struck a stump which was completely covered by the deep snow, the whippletree® broke and Ernest was thrown out on the tongue between the horses, breaking his left arm between the elbow and shoulder. (This arm had been broken before, several years ago). By using some ropes Milton managed to get the team and sleigh, with his (injured brother, to their home, about one and a quarter miles distant. First aid was rendered, after which Dr. A. C. MoGlennon of Colborne was called by 'phone and arrangements made for Ernest to be taken with horse and cutter to Tuibbs' Corners, where Dr. MoGlennon would be waiting with his car and rush the patient to his Colborne home. The motor trip wa$i.N Under and by virtue of the Power cf sale contained in a certain mortgage, which will be produced at the time of sale, there will be offered by Public Auction, on Saturday, the 5th day of February, 1938, at the Queen's Hotel, in the Village of Colborne, at 3.00 o'clock in the afternoon, the following property:-- "ALL AND SINGULAR that certain parcel or tract of land and premises, situate, lying and being In the Village of Coltoorne, in the County of Northumberland, and Province of Ontario, being composed of Village Lots Numbers One Hundred and Four (104) and One Hundred and Thirty (130) in the said Village of Colborne, according to the last registered plan of the said Village of Colborne." On this property there is said to be a frame dwelling and a stable. TERMS OF SALE:--Ten per cent of the purchase money to be paid down at the time of sale, and the remainder within one month thereafter, without interest. There will be a reserve bid. FURTHER particulars and conditions of sale will be made known at the time of sale. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS apply to te undersigned solicitor. DATED at Port Hope this 10th flay of January, 1938. W. E. BONNEVILLE, Mill Street, Port Hope, Ontario, Solicitor for the Vendor. Hides Wanted! Highest Cash Price Paid C. B. ALYEA Phone 37 COLBORNE Cattle Dehorning and Clipping Cows and Horses WILLIAM HAMMOND is thoroughly experienced in dehorning and clipping live stock and all work entrusted to him will receive prompt and expert attention. Moderate Rates. Phone 93rl2, Colborne Ontario's fire losses during 1937 according to official reports, amounted o $7,914,496, an increase of $304,623 luring the year. There were 15,071 fires. EDEN Y. P. U. On Tuesday evening, January 18th, 1938: the Eden Y. P. U. met for their weekly meeting in the Church hall. The President presided, opening the meeting with the hymn "What a Fellowship," and the Lord's prayer. The Scriptures, read by Walter Pearson, was followed by a short worship service, eonsls-ing of readings by Elwood Wright. Rex Mutton and Herbert Trottman. The minutes were read and adopted. The next meeting will be in charge of the Citizenship Group, under the leaderspih of Will Thomas. The hymn "My Faith Looks Up to Thee," was The following programme was pared by Marjorie Mutton, leade the Missionary Group; Topic given by Dave Hunter, entitled "A New Church Faces a Ne-w World;" Jokes, read by Marjorie Muttom; and a few games conducted by MarjorieMutton. The meeting was brought t close with the hymn "All the Way My Saviour Leads Me," and the Mizpah Benediction. Congregational Meeting Eden United Church Dundonald hall was the scene of much activity on Wednesday, January "12th, 1938. In the afternoon the feminine portion of the congregation gath ered to complete two beautiful quilts which were sold at a later date. "At seven o'clock, a bountiful supper of meat and potato pie, bread and butter, pickles, tarts, jellies, cakes and coffee, was served free of charge to about sixty men, women and children of the neighbourhood, representing various societies of the church. After supper, the annual congregational meeting was held. The ing was opened sing-song led by Mrs. (Rev.) Armstrong, and Scripture reading and prayer by Rev. A. Armstrong, who actetd address by the chairman, the reports of the various societies of the church were given as follows: Church treasurer; by Mr. Lewis Mutton; treasurer of Eden W. A., given by Mrs. Gordon Honey; secretary and treasurer of the Sunday School, by. Mr. "Garnet Mutton; treasurer of the Y. F. U., by Miss Mary Broomfield; treas. urer of the Young Woman's S.S. class, 'The Busy Pals," by Miss Mae Mutton. Each of the several reports showed a substantial surplus on hand and all debts paid. The election of officers for the various organizations followed reports. The -Steward® of the Church were all re-elected, and Mr. Elton Goodrich, who served in this capacity before moving into Colborne unanimously elected, on his return to this neighbourhood to again take his place in Church activities. Mrs. Gordon Dunnett was re.-elec-ted as pianist of the Church and Mrs. Frank Mac-Donald as assistant. It was decided that the caretakers of the Church and hall would remain the same and any adjustments would be made by a committee comprised o-f Messrs. Garnet Mutton, Kenneth Mutton, and Clarence Dudley. The officers of the Sunday School were elected as follows: Superintendent, Kenneth Mutton (re-elected); Assistant Sup-t., Ross Wright (re-elected); Secretary, Mary Broomfield; Treasurer, Garnet Mutton, (re-elected; Pianist, Mae Mutton (re-elected). The teachers are to remain the same wilth the exception of Class No. 3, with Will Thomas as teacher taking the place of Wttn. Gurmmer, and Class No. 1, whose teacher will be Mae Mutton until the retutrn of the regular teacher, Mrs Clarence Goodrich. All teachers are to appoint their own assistants. The librarians, Elwood Wright and Orland Drinkwalter were re-elected. Mrs. C. Dudley was re-elected as choir leader, and Miss E. Irwin as assistant. Mrs. Clarence Goodrich wais reelected as Envelope Steward of the Church. The meeting with the hymn, Binds." BROWN'S CORNERS January 25th, 19318 Lake-view W. I. will meet at Mrs. J. Martin's on Thursday of this week. Everyone welcome. Mr. and IMrs. Nelson Fish and Emma were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. O. Cook, Salem. tSorry to -report Mr. Carl Haynes isi confined to Cobourg General Hospital due to an attack o-f pneumonia. Wie all wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. W. J. Downing is improving nicely and is able to leave the Hospital and is staying with relatives In Toronto for a few days. Mrs. Downing returned home one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Coombs and ht'a mother, Mrs. V. Coombes of Hilton, •Miss Leona- Inglis of Smithfieuld, Mr. Harold Carter of Colborne, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ferguson, Walter and Billie, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mirs-. Arthur McCracken. A sidelight on the immense production of food by British farmers for I'.oime consumption is given in a British Parliamentary paper recently. In the years 1934, 35 and 36, British farmers produced the following average food supplies -- wheat and flour sufficient for 11,000,000 people; meats for 23.000,000; sugar (beet) for 12,' 000,000; milk (liquid) for 45,000,000; butter for 4,000,000; cheese for 12,-000,000; potatoes for 43,000,000; fruit for 14,000,000, and eggs for 26,000,000 people. It is a shocking fact, but all too ue, that nearly 900 Ontario children have been left crippled as a result of the outbbreak of infantile paralysis, and 9 of them are doomed to spend their lives in iron lungs. ACADEMY HILL January 25th, 1938 IMr. and Mrs. W. 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