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THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, ThT»SDAY, DECEMBER 1st, 1938 CASTLETON November 29th, 1938 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ellis spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hayn. The Young People are once mo enjoying good ice skating on the pond Miss Florence Ratley of Cobourg spent Sunday with Mr. ond Mrs. Chas. Riatz. Miss Alowa Papineau spent Sunday with her grandmother, Mrs. EM. Pap-Master Clarence Caves spent Sunday with his friend, Master Glen Papineau. Miss Dora Farrell spent a few days last week with Mtise M, Walmsley, Colborne. Master Donald Baxter of Colborne visited his friend, Master- Max Gaf-field, recently. Miss Velma Arklis of Belleville spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. J. Arkils. IMlrs. C. E. Nicholls spent a few days recently visiting Mrs. Harry Lane, Colborne. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lane spent the weekend with M,r. and Mrs. John Nelson, Academy Hill. Mrs. A. Fitzgerald returned home on Sunday, after visiting relatives and friends in Wlooler. Mr. James Bush of Cobourg spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Bush. Mrs. Eldon Coffee of Centreton spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. C. E. Nichols. Mr. George Wolfraim of Centreton is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolfraim. Mr. and Mrs. Wil}*rd Day and Mr. Robert McGregor h&je moved into Mrs. J. Gaffield's house. |M,r. George Wolfraim of Centreton had tea with Mr. and Mrs. Ziba Ham den on Monday evening. Mrs. Frank Mcintosh of Cobourg had tea with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lisle on Friday of last week. Mr. Roy Smith has returned from the Wjest to his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Ms. Clayton Barton. Mr. Raymond Bowen of Wooler spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bowen. Mrs. J. Baptist had a serious fall one day last week and hurt her wrist. She is much improved now. Mrs. Argyle Allen and son Benny spent a few days with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Haynes, at Colborne. Mrs. M. Bradley of Eddystone and Mrs. J. E. Wolfraim were recent tea gests of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Thomp- IMr. and Mrs. Arnold Olmstead and baby of Elginburg spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Newman. Master Bunnie Harnden of Vernonville spent ajfew days last week with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ziba Harnden. Mrs. J. Baptist has returned home, after spending a few days last week with her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Naish. |Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Harnden and family of Grafton spent Sunday evening with his pa-rents, Mr. and Mrs. Ziba Harnden. IMr. and Mrs. Ray Didier, Mr. and (Mrs. Jack Mallory and family of Warkworth spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Herman Lane. Mr. and Mrs. W. Runnels and sons of Dartford, and Miss Fern Wilson of Warkworth spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McKague. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bryant and children of Oshawa and Miss Eileen Whitney had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dawson on Sunday. Mrs. C. E. Nichols received word of the death of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Orliff W. Huycke, on November 23rd, 1938, at her home in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The Women of the Wesleyan Methodist Church held their meeting at the home of Miss Dora Farrell on Wednesday afternoon. A good program was enjoyed by all. We are sorry to report that Master Earl Hoover was taken to Cobourg Hospital on Friday and underwent a serious operation for appendicitis. His many friends wish him a speedy recovery. -' The-Women's Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. Fred Black, on Thursday, Dec. 8th. Convener--Mrs. G. Welton. Paper--"The Christian Spirit." Roll Call--Written recipe of Christ- MORGANSTON November 29th, 1938 Miss Dorcthy Dodge of North Ba s visiting her parents. Mr. C. Massey and sons have dea! for another automobile. More than twenty of the community attended the Royal Winter Fair. id Mrs. R. Robson spent the sister at Enniskil- weekend with his Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. D. Glover on the birth of a daughter on Thursday. Mr. E. Huycke received the sad news of the death of his mother, in Saskatchewan. Mr. Jas. Wright and a Telegram salesman have been canvassing this Mghibourhood for subscriptions. The "Circle" had a successful baz- ir at the home of Mrs. Denike on Thursday. Mrs. (Rev.) Moore gave a very interesting address. A number of young people from both Baptist and United Churches have been attending the Teacher's Taining Class at Dundonald. CRAMAHE COUNCIL Oramahe Council met in the Cour 1 Chamber, Castleton, Novembe 25th, 1938, at 10 a.m.. Memhers all present, Reeve Quin: i the chair. The minutes of last meeting war read and adopted. Moved by Darling, seconded b; Slrett, That the by-law to provide fo the Nomination of -Candidates for the Office of Reeve, Deputy Reeve and Councillors for the year 1939, and to appoint Deputy Returning Officers and Poll Clerks, and provide polling places for holding the Annual Municipal Elections for the said Township be given its several readings, signed, sealed and numbered 897. Orders were drawn on the treasurer as follows: M. Parish, re indigent ....... 18.05 Fred Harnden, re indtgem H. G. McKay, re indigent ■■ 12.00 Mrs. Rolbt. Harvey, refund dog tax 13.05 4.00 6.00 5.00 7.00 3.00 6.00 4.80 4.9-7 2.00 3.00 Poole, postage ......... G. E. Dunnett, sanitary ins. H. G. Welton, postage ---- H. E. P. €., lights ........ W. W. Mutton, sawing ____ F. I. Moore, re indigent .. F. E. Goodrich, re indigent H. Moore, repairs ......... P. A. Thompson, care of hall Geo. H. Pomeroy, constable I. A. Ghent, posts ........... Road Accounts: Roy Somerville .......$ 10.00 S. Chapman .......... 54.95 K. Mutton ............ 78.20 W. E Irish............ 30.40 B. Irish ............... 36.80 Chas. Williams ........ 36.80 Frank Jones .......... 41.60 Harold Matthews ...... 18.40 Roy Somerville ....... 31.40 5.40 Stewart Chapman Jay Warner ....... Art Johnston ...... Herb Rusaw ...... F. Madill .......... A. Grills .......... H. HALDIMAND COUNCIL Counciil met this day, members all present. Reeve Jas. A. Deviney in the' chair. Minutes of last meeting were read and adopted. Moved by Stanley McBride, seconded by A. Stephen, That the Reeve and Treasurer sign orders on the the following accounts.: C. B. Turk, supplies ind..... E. Sandercock, sheep damage Oulehan Bros, sheep damage J. H. Mouncey, supplies ind. y E. H. Baggaley pension...... 7 C. S. Rutherford, salary...... 33 Stamps ................... H. Laughlin, sheep damage V. Brenton, rent of hall . Frank Hare, sheep damage Hydro Electric, hall lights B. Allen, supplies ind..... and the following road accounts: Harry Oke ......... 1.00 Jack Cowey ........ 1 John Heron ........ Art MoMann ....... 7.40 Ed. Oulehan ....... 12 E. J. Kernaghan ____ 17.60 Frank Connelly Gordon Smith . John Locke ........ 12.80 Walter McGregor Win. Davies ____ Harrry Frederick Geo. McGalium; Geo. Harnden .. Geo. Cooper ---- Wm. Tapscott ...... 26.40 Jas. Peebles ........ 28.80 Grant Massey ...... 7.20 M. F. Calnan ....... 1.20 Arthur Clouston ____ 38.40= 'i Jim Smith ,......... 14.80 Howard Fraser ..... 118.60 Fred Bryant . Smith Ellis ......... 50.1^ Hart Immel ........ so.&f Mrs. Honeywell .... 31.30 Ross Curtis ........ 7.40 Clayton Joice ...... 1.60 Frank Birney ...... 26.00 R. H. McGregor .... 7.60 Noris Gleason ...... 60.00 Ted Baggaley ...... 19.50 David Haines ...... 11.50 2.00 4.20 29.30 9.60 '14.40 14.40 17.00 4.40 Exhibit--Christmas Candy. Prize. Music--Christmas Carols. Exchange of Christmas Gifts. The Young People's League was held in the 'basement of the United Church on Wednesday evening of last The President, Miss M. Mutton opened the meeting with a hymn, followed by the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. J. C. McKague had charge of the following program: Bible Reading--Clarence Nelson. Topic--J. C. McKague. Soto--Laurel Arkles. Recitation--Junior Kemp. Piano Duet--Vivian and Bet Bowen Reading--Arthur Harnden. Two Conteste were played. The meeting was closed with the Mizpah Benediction. Jim Carr ............. Cecil McMann ........ i G. Philp. gravel ....... T. W. .Nelson .......... 1 H. Doidge ............ Claude Rose .......... 36.50 Elmer Whittaker ...... Clare Jones ........... Geo. Heagle .......... Clifford Webb, gravel.. John Kernaghan ...... 5.60 Bruce Warner ........... 5.60 F. Yabsley ............ 31.20 Mrs. G. McCallum, gravel 24.99 Mrs. Annis. gravel ---- Mrrs. J. CaJlberry gravel 2.17 D. Vanwicklin ......... 31.90 Fred Grills, gravel G. Vanwicklin, gravel .. 2 iH. Chatterson, truck .. 15 Roy Benedict, truck .. 15 J. F. Haynes, truck ... 145.50 Lome McDonald, truck 123. Rolbt. Bellamy ......____ 52; B. Chatterson gravel .. 2. Geo. Stickle '.......... 10.10 Ed. Dingman, cedar____ 18.00 Cecil Gammer ........ 26.80 Ken Somervilile ........ 3.20 Tom Day .............. 3.20 Ross Wright .......... 11.20 Keith Stimers ........ 7.10 Fred Irwin ............ 10.50 Jay Brown, on salary .. 75.00 Roht. Shredd ......... 66.20 Nat Loveless ............ U'6.40 John Bowen, plank F. Yabsley, gravel Ed. Barry ....... Lome McDonald . 'Chas.. Horsibury ... A. N. Bray ....... Council adjourned to meet Dec. 14. t 10 i 1.60 00 Thos. Batchelor Elvin Tucker .. Elgie Palmateer Arthur Pratt ... Archie Graham . Ed. McBride ... Jack Noonan ... Jay Wilson .... J. A. Mason .... Harold Harper . Henry Honeywell Max Crelghton . Fred Tripp ..... Albert Davis ---- Chas. Fanning ..... 36.80 Jos. Darling ........ 13."" Wm. McCart ....... 12 Ray McBrien ....... 9. Wm. Hoskin ........ 22. Milton Usher ...... 19. Norman Fitchett ____ 17.60 E. A. Wills ........ 51.30 H. Richard'son ... Jas. Roddy ...... Geo. Macklin ... Geo. Beatty ..... Clarke Davis .... Lawson Taylor .. Leonard Birney . Sidney Crisp ..... Elmer Geddings . Arnold Beatty .. Ed. Jacques ..... Jack Bright ..... Ed. Pratt ....... Andrew Wlolfraim Albert Birney ... Wm. Babcock ... Harry Down ..... United Counties . J. C. Bowen-....... 311.05 Fairbanks Morse .. Tp. of Clarke ..... D. E. Boyle ...... J. W. Winney ____ W. L. Allen ...... Ont. Bridge Co. .. A. Larry ......... Cameron Harnden R. Lawless & Sons Robt. Harren ____ Ollie Anient ...... Postage .......... H. ~ • 2.00 Dick Beatty ........ 1.40 Tom Walsh ......... 1.40 Chas. Barker ........ 5.00 Melville Usher ..... 4.80 Floyd Bilcox ....... 6.40 J. A. Rutherford---- 4.80 W. A. Rutherford .. 3.40 G. F. Rutherford ... 5.40 Clayton Ferguson E. Irish ......... Geo. Rusaw ..... C. B. Turk ...... Geo. Whitehead . 5.20 Geo. 6-40 12.60 1.50 There are approximately automobile dealers in the States. Frank Kennedy Geo. Harvey . . . Geo. Staples . . . Communication from H. E. Minor stating he would be at Lakeport Wednesday .afternoon, Dec. 7th; also at Grafton, Saturday, Dec. 10 and 15 > collect taxes. (Moved by M. Rutherford, seconded by A. Hjamden, That this Council adjourn to meet at Grafton on Thursday, Dec. 15 at 10 a.m.--Carried. C. S. Rutherford, Clerk. The ladies look nicer with their* hair on top of their heads. So would In point of marketed value of fisheries production for the year the Dominion's Provinces ranked in the following order in 1937: British Columbia, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario. Quebec, Manitoba. Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Production of canned foods in Canada has shown remarkable expansion since the beginning of the- 20th century. In 1900 the total value did ! not exceed $8,250,000. 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