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THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, THURSDAY,. OCTOBER 27th, 1938 Page Five THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, issued every Thursday morning by H. 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 ;ach additional insertion. Business cards not exceed, ing one inch $7 per annum. Yearly contracts at uniform rates. Dr.W. PORTE MARSHALL, Physician and Surgeon, King Street, Colborne. Telephone 71. DR. E. J. GARFAT, Dentist, has taken over the office formerly occupied by Dr. Campbell, Fowler Block, Colborne, Ont. 37-81 GEO. A. GROVER, K.C., Barrister & Solicitor, 371 Bay Street, Toronto. Phone Adelaide 3815. Al| O. HALL, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, etc. Office, Kin* Street, residence, Division Street, Colborne, Ontario. 1XI-U INSURANCE 6. E. R. WILSON, General Insurscne and Real Estate Agent, Money to Loan at 5 to 6 per cent. Office Brunswick Block, Colboi-ne, Ontario, Phones--Office 10, residence 13. MARRIAGE LICENSES AUCTIONEERS S. E. ROBINSON EXPERIENCED GENERAL AUCTIONEER Colborne, Ontario REASONABLE RATES OSCAR C. MORGAN Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker BRIGHTON Several good farms for sale; also some valuable town property. P.O. Box 288. Phone 246. 38-6m AUCTIONEER and REAL ESTATE BROKER. The undersigned is an experienced auctioneer -- pays tor the clerk, pays for the advertising, and guarantees a satisfactory sale or positively no pay. Sales conducted anywhere in the Province. Pure tred stock sales a specialty. Phone at my expense. iJlNOLD POOLE, Castleton, Ontario. Phone No. 10r23. E. QUINN FUNERAL DIRECTOR i Colborne - - Ontario Day or Might Calls Promptly Attended MOTOR HEARSE Phone 111 - - Colborne J. BLACKLOCK & SON Grafton Directors of Funeral Services MOTOR HEAR8E IN CONNECTION Day or Night Calls Promptly Attended PHONE 38, GRAFTON M CRACKEN & McARTHUR FUNERAL DIRECTORS Day ELDCN McFAYDEN nS-36 U :ensed Embalmer BRUNSWICK HOTEL Colborne Flrtt-Ci'arii Me as and Accommodation •ilve uir a call when In Colborne i F. WOt-FRAIM - - Proprietor BUILDING MATERIAL Rough and Dressed Lumber, Flooring, Clapboards, etc CUSTOM SAWING W. W. MUTTON Colborne, R. R. 2 Phone--Castleton 19r3. QUEENS HOTEL OOLBORNE Under New Management FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS ,)l reasonable Rates GARAGE IN CONNECTION L >:;al Agent for HILL, THE CLEANER, TRENTON FELIX J. MURPHY, Proprietor _PERSONAL____ VH EN PAINS ARE TORTURE from Rheumatism, Sciatica, Backache, use Rumacaps--their Two-Way Action attacks the cause. Johnston's Drug Store, Colborne. FOUND FOUNTAIN PEN--Owner may have same by paying for this advt. Apply Express Printing Office. Two Wicker Chairs One Folding Stretcher, green One Snowshoe One Tennis Racquet Possibly taken from a Summer Cottage or House Verandah. Owner may have same on proving property and paying expenses. JOS. FARRELL. o37 Chief Constable, Colborne FARMS TO RENT FARM TO RENT. Over 200 acres. About 3 miles west of Warkworth. Present tenant Jas. Menzies. Suitable farm) buildings. Well watered for stock. Apply to G. E. R. WILSON, Colborne. o27tf DOMESTIC HELP WANTED MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN, to keep house for gentleman and young boy. Apply to E. E. Partridge, Castleton. o20x FOR SALE OR TO RENT TOURIST HOME for quick sale or to rent, on Toronto Street, Col-bath, water, furnace, etc. All in good condition. Apply to Mr. ERNEST TURNEY, Colborne: lx- WOOD FOR SALE WOOD FOR SALE--Quantity mixed dry stove wood. $1.76 per cord delivered. Leave orders at Express Printing Office. o20-27x FOR SALE--A 1837 Chevrolet Coach with trunk, Private owner. Cheap for cash. Phone Bowmanville 870. HEAVY LUMBER WAGGON, 3 inch 1927 ESSEX COACH, fair running condition, 2 nearly new tires, new battery. Sell cheap or trade for anything useful. Arnotd Poole, Castleton, Ont. s8- RUGS--Stock of late importer, includes Wiltons, Broadlooms and Orientals, extremely low prices while stock lasts, will ship mall orders promptly, write for price list. Traders and Importers, 54 Wellington S. West, Toronto. a28 FARMS FOR SALE SMALL FARM in Lakeport--25 acres, known~as the Capt. Shaw property; 8 acres of good orchard, good frame house, bard and chicken house. Possession April 1st, 1939 Apply to Dr. W. G. Robertson, Colborne, Ontario. s8tf 00 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. 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 COLBORNE GRIST MILL Flour and Feed of All Kinds Minerals, Fertilizer and Salt Grinding a Specialty Wholesale Distributors for Worco Grease and Oil Co. Ltd. We Appreciate Your Patronage W. S. BELL Jewellery Repaired Watches & Clocks Reasonable Still ni the same place 1 Door East of P.O., Up Stairs Colborne From January 1 to June 16, 1938, the numbe: of Canadian cattle exported to tl e British Isles was 19,092 bead, compired with 3,273 head for the correspcrdng period of 1937. Tinsmithing and Plumbing Complete Line of STOVES AND FURNACES STOVE PIPES AND ELBOWS Stoves to be sold on Easv Payment plan. Call and get terms. A. B.i [MULHALL land Block, King St.. Colbornt PHONE 162 DRY BEAN CROP Harvesting of dry beans has made good progress in Western Ontario. In Kent County the yield is variable with fields which escaped excessive moisture fairly good. In Middlesex and Huron Counties prospects are considered average. For the province as a whole the yield is now forecast at 17.8 bushels per acre as compared with 19.8 bushels last year. The outlook is good for a normal crop of com for huskng, although in some parts of Kent County some damage was caused by storms. There are 41,305,000 sheep in New Zealand, and the annual wool clip in recent years has exceeded 300,000,00*1 DUNDONALD October 25th, 1938 Service in Eden Church Mrs. J. Collins is visiting this week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Turk. A large gang commenced work this morning, Tuesday, on the Hydi trie line. Mrs. C. Dddley is spending the week at the home of her son, Melville M. Dudley, Toronto. Mrs. George McDonald and Dora of Little Lake spent Wednesday with Mrs. R. Stiimiers. IMr. R. Inglis is spending a week or two with Mrs. W. S. McDonald and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Samis spent Thursday at the home of her Mrs. Kenneth Mutton. Mrs. R. Stimers is spending a few weeks at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Caleb Cole, Wooler. Mr. and Mrs. Orra Harnden, Colborne, and Miss Vera Chapman spent the weekend in Bancroft. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Chesterfield spent Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Jack Cowey. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mutton and Messrs. Fred ant! Earl Irwin attended Marmora Fair last Tuesday. Mrs. Ross Wright spent Thursday with her sister Mrs. MeCullough, who is in very poor health of late. Mr. and Mr. Athol Clarke and children of Sharon spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Chap-Mr. George Gumlmer and Mr. and Mrs. Will Thomas were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. Stimers, Sharon. The Busy Pals held their regular meeting on Saturday at the home of their S. S. teacher, Mrs.. M. C. Bro* omifield. Mr. and Mrs. Bowman, Brighton, called on our neighbour, Milton MacDonald and sister Ethel, on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mutton, Mrs. Harry Mutton and Betty, paid a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Clarke, Brighton, on Sunday. Mrs, Percy Morrison of Picton and Mr. and Mrs. Elton Simpson of Brighton spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Chapman. Mr. and Mrs. John Cooney attended a shower at Centreton, held in honour of the newly wedded couple, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Roddy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davidson and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Joyce of Campbellford were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chapman on Sunday. While Mr. Jack Cowie was serving on the jury last week in Cobourg, Mrs. Cowie and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Palen of that town. At the last meeting of the Young People's Union, which was largely attended, plans were miade for the celebration of Hallowe'en on Monday evening. 'Mr. and Mrs. Fred Irwin and daughter Doreen and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Irwin and baby Douglas were guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Graham and family, Keene, on Sunday. Mrs. J. G. Mutton and daughti Helen, and Misses Wellie and ' ' Hinman of Sharon were gusts of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Clark, Aurora, from Wednesday until Saturday last week. Hon. G. N. Gordon, K.C. and Mrs. Gordon, Peteborough, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Nicho] and son of London, lato of New Brunswick, were guests of the Dudleys on Wednesday evening. * Mrs. W. H. Peterson and sons. Mr. Everett Peterson and wife, and Mr. Gerald Peterson and wife, of Oshawa were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mutton and Mae, Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Halferty and children, Miss Helen Shannon and Mr. Arthur Neusmen of Waupose Island, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barry and son of Colborne were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Cooney on Sunday. Many friends wiill be interested to hear that Milton MacDonald, hero of the Great War, who has been under treatment for many weeks in Christie St. Hospital, Toronto, was able to return home last week, and though weak, yet is able to be up and around. Mrs. A. Eddy, Miss M. Elford, Mrs. Gordon Dunnett, Mrs. Donald Broomfield, Mrs. F. C. McDonald and Misses Muriel and Hazel Mutton were among the many guests at theTrous-eau Tea on Thursday last week, at the home of the bride-elect, Margaret Mutton. Dundonald. Shiloh, and the Bush neighbourhood were very largely represented at the Trouseau Tea, Thursday, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mutton, parents of the bride-to-be, Miss Margaret Eizabeth Mutton. The many guests found the afternoon all too short to inspect and admire the bridal apparel and the numerous beautiful articles, dear to the heart of every woman. A delightful time_ was spent and later a dainty buffet luncheon was seved. Tea was poured by Mrs. W. E. Chesterfield and Mrs. Arthur Koapp. BROWN'S CORNERS October 25th, 1938 Miss Winnie Stickle of Colborne had Sunday tea with Mr. and M: Nelson Fish. Mrs. R. B. Bland spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Ruthe-ford, near Dundonald. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bull of Baltimore were Sunday dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ferguson. Mr. O'Grady of Baltimore and daughter, Mrs. Hayes of Lakefield spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. O' Grady. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Quinn and family of Cobourg spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fer- Laddes, don't forget Lakeview W. I. to be held at the home of Mrs. John Martin this Thursday. Everyone welcome. Mrs. John Martin of Lakeview W. I. was delegate at Belleville W. I. Convention on Thursday and Friday of last week. October 25th. 1938 Messrs. Jerry Scripture and Herb Middleton of Belleville spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Waite. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Cochrane and family of West Hill spent the week, end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Cochrane. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Reddick visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cowell, Campbellford. during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fitzgerald and Miss Mary Cochrane of Madoc spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Cochrane. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Detcher, Mrs. Will Taylor and Mrs. Will Morgan, all of Toronto, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Farrow during the past week. --a partnership which ensures family protection now and personal independence in your later years. Consult J. S. JOHNSTON, Grafton, Ont. Local SUN LIFE Agent VERNONVILLE October 25th, 1:938 Mr. and Mirs. Jack Massey family visited friends in Brighton on Sunday. Miss Elvina Jarvis spent last Wednesday wiith her friend, Miss Bessie Fitchett. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rowe of Brighton called at his father's home on Monday last. Mr. Gordon McKim of Lakeport called on friends in the village on Monday evening. Mrs. Clarence Fitchett visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alec Clarke, one day recently. Mrs. Gaffield Castleton spent last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fitchett. Mrs. Curt Ventress visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. Turk on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Lydia Kellogg of the Shelter Valley called on friends around the village on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Frederick's /■e moved north of Cobourg, where have a position on a farm, there. Miss Carol Dixon, the representative for the Ladies' Home Journal, was in the viillage on Saturday getting new subscriptions. The W. A. held their annual evening meeting on Friday evening in the Church. A good program was enjoyed and lunch was served by the ladies. On Wednesday evening parents and friends gathered at the Vernonville School house to hear the try-out of speaking by the seven children. The program consisted of recitations and music, as well as the speeches. The judges decided Miss Eileen Darling, My Most Wonderful Dream," to be first. We wish her luck at Campbellford. On Friday evening a shower for the newly-weds. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Roddy (nee Miss Mary Buchanan) was held in the Separate School. The music was supplied by the Day Bros, of Castleton. A presentation of a set of dishes, among many other presents, were given. A very enjoyabde evening was spent. WARKWORTH Mr. Abijah Sayles has purchased Mrs. Wm. Glover's farm on Oak Hills. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Dawe are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Fowler of Renfrew. rs. Donovan of Tamworth is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. M. Smale. Mr. Wm, Harvie, barrister, and Mr. Harvie of Windsor, visited his sister, Mrs. Harry Helson, and Warkworth friends, last week. Mr. Roy Hurlbut and his sister Gertrude of Toronto, attended the Gertrude of Toronto attended the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. S. Oliver, i Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Reg. McCann and little daughter Ruth, motored to Lew-iston, N.Y. Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Woof accompanied them, visiting Mrs. Woof's cousin, Mrs. F. Bradlee. At Warkworth Fair Mr. W. J. Ross succeeded in capturing nine first prizes, three seconds and four spec-ials, on an exhibit of twelve head. Mr. Ross was also awarded the cup for the best exhibit of horses on the grounds. St. Paul's United Church, Warkworth, was treated to a new roof the past week. The old covering had served the building since it was erected, sixty-nine years ago. It isn't many roofings wear so well as the one that has covered the United Church these BOYCE-WALKER -- Two popular young people in Wlarkworth. Mr. A. Frank Boyce, manager of the Boyce "'Bee Hive Sltore," and Miss: Jean Ross Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George L. Walker, were united in marriage by Rev. W. S. Boyce of Brighton, on Wednesday, October 12 1938. TELEPHONE TALKS IN THE WATSON FAMILY "We're so glad you're feeling better. Mother!" That LONG DISTANCE Habit is Catching! 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