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The Colborne Express (Colborne Ontario), 7 Oct 1937, p. 5

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T THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7th, 1937 Page Fivte 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. MEDICAL Or.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. 37-31 GEO. A. GROVER, K.C., Barrister & Solicitor, 371 Bay Street, Toronto. Phone Adelaide 3815. *u D. HALL, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, 9tc. Office, King Street, residence, Division Street, Colborne, Ontario. fl8-34 LAKEPORT October 5th, 1937 DUNDONALD October 5th, 1937 We are pleased to report Mrs. P.1 IMr. and Mrs. Tamblyn is still improving.^ j Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Gordon Adams left "last week Sunday, for Belleville, where he will attend Master Leslie Albert College. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ames and baby of Toronto spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. g. Irvi-i Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kernaghan and daughter Jean of Cobourg visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs*. W. g. . Kernaghan, last week. We are sorry to report Mr. W. g. Kernakhan had the misfortune to fall off a ladder and injure his ankle. We wish him a speedy recovery. St. Paul's Anglican Church was beautifully decorated on Sunday for the Thanksgiving Harvest Service, which was conducted'by the Rector, Rev. P. W,. A. Roberts, and the choir of Trinity Church, Colborne, assisted in the service. There was a large congregation at this service. INSURANCE 6. E. R. WILSON, General Insurecne and Real Estate Agent, Money Loan at a to 6 per cent. Office Brunswick Block, Colb&i-ne, 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 P.O. Box 288. 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 bred stock sales a specialty. Phone at "iy expense. ARNOLD POOLE, Castleton, Ontario. Phone No. 10r23. E. QUINN FUNERAL DIRECTOR Colborne - - Ontario Day 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 Call* Promptly Attended PHONE 38, GRAFTON M CRACKEN & McARTHUR FUNERAL DIRECTORS nl>-36 BRUNSWICK HOTEL Colborne First-Class Meals and Accommodation Sive us a call when in Colborne 3 F. WOLFRAIM - - Proprietor W. S. BELL Jewellery Repaired Watches & Clocks Reasonable Still in the same place 1 Door East of P.O., Up Stairs Colborne FOR SALE OR TO RENT FARM of 100 acres, 2 miles north of Castleton, known as the Wilson farm', now occupied by Douglas Calberry. For particulars apply to J. C. Mallory, Colborne R.R. No. 1, Ontario. o7-21x ARTICLES WANTED FORD CAR, 1929, in good condition. Gray Miarft 12 years, with colt. Grade Cow, 4 years. Phone 68r6, Colborne. sSx been ysiting s Honey's. Garnet Mutton spent Sunday at the home of his brother. W. W. Mutton, Shiloh. Mr. and Mrs. Davidson, Morganston, called on Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dingman, Sunday. Mrs. Truman Mailer and the new baby spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Elton Goodrich. Mr. and Mrs. Whitehouse of Sharon were guests - of Mr. and Mrs. Argyle Rutherford on Sunday. Mrs. Roy Chapman spent a couple of days last week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Athol Clark, Sharon. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Goodrich called on Mr. and Mrs. S. Goodrich on Sunday and found hime very ill. Mrs. C. 'Cole, who ha® been spending a. week at the home of her brother, Keith Stimers,- has returned to Wooler. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Eddy and Mrs. L. Eddy attended the funeral of Win, Ryekman. Castleton, on Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Dudley, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Irwn, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McDonald and Ethel, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Honey attended the Anniversary Service at Castleton United Church last Sunday evening. Many Dundonald folks were present at the funeral of our former neighbour, W. B. Wright, Which was held at Salem on Monday afternoon. Rev. A. Armstrong, his Pastor, conducted the service and gave a comforting message to the bereaved oes. Colony House--40x14 2 h.p. Gasoline Engine DeLaval Separator No. 15--motor may be attached. Sawing Machine, 6 h.p. International engine and saw complete with truck and belting. ARNOLD IVES nformation from Geo. C. Ives R.R. 4, s23-ol4 Colborne, Ont. HOUSE TO RENT IOUSE TO RENT on Victoria Street, Colborne. Sheds for car and" wood; half acre of land; fruit trees-. Apply to W. B. Wright, Brighton, R.R. ' Ontario. s30-o7x POSITION WANTED WOMAN, 39, desires position as nurse or companion. Experienced in Practical Nursing, good reader and fair musician; is competent for charge of motherless home. No encumbrance®, is thoroughly experienced in hotel dining room work. If interested please write to Drawer K, The Colborne Express. s2- SHILOH ; a well-attended, meeting of th< Shiloh W. A. last week, at the home cf Mrs. W. S. McDonald, it was decided to follow the Anniversary Service of Sunday, Oct. 24th, by a Pie Social on the 26th, with a good pro-graim after. 8V. Harrison, of Smith-field will preach at both services on Sunday, Oct. 24th, at Shiloh United Church. 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. FARM of 125 acres, more or less, one mile North of No. 2 Highway, half mile East of Little Lake. Good land, level. Good buildings. Lots ott wood and water. Freeman White, Warkworth. s23-o!4x FARM of 112 acres, more or less, good buildings, stable for 8 horses, cow stable for 36 head, all cement, sheds for machinery, water in cattle shed and runs into house. Adjoining Village of Colborne on the north. Geo. Peebles, Colborne. s9-16x FARMS TO RENT FARM TO RENT about one mile south of Colborne, on lakeshore, containing about eighty acres. Good buildings for summer and winter. Cokitract let for fencing. Late tenant, George Ives. Apply to G. E. R. Wilson, Colborne. d5tf HOUSE FOR SALE 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 NURSERY STOCK | E. D. SMITH & SONS, LIMITED Established Over 50 Years Largest Ornamental Growers in Canada--Over 600 Acres Full Assortment of All Varieties at Present and Special Low Prices on Quantity Lots] F. E. BARRY jlOtf. Local Representative] beingH 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. Eden Woman's Association The monthly meeting of the Eden Woman's Association was held 1 nesday afternoon, Sept. 29th, 1937, at the home of Mrs. Keith Stimers. About 17 attended and the meeting was conducted by the President, Mrs, A. Eddy. Following the devotional exercises and the minutes, the business of the meeting was brought forward. Plans were made for the annual Anniversary Fowl Supper, which will be held Wednesday, Oct. 13th, in the Church hall. Following the business a con conducted by Mrs. Rose Stimers, was much enjoyed, then a delicious lunch WOOLER October 5th, 19 The Fair here on Friday passed off quite satisfactorily. r. and Mrs. F. Wessels are away motor trip to Saskatchewan, r. and Mrs. W. A. Smith returned recently from a two months motor '.rip to her sister's. Mrs. Hess, Man-toba. Misses Dunfield, M. McOoll, V. Goote, P. ahd N. Myers and M. Sprag-ge spent a recent weekend at Lake Placid, N.Y. Mr. Jack MeColI s suffering from new (?) dental disease--the teeth dropping off and leaving the root still , the jaw. Preparations are being, made for the annual Thanksgiving Anniversary and Fowl Shpper on Monday night. Rev. Windell Woodger will conduct the Sunday morning and evening certainly no accident that Mr. Percy Cockburn of Hamilton I f^!c^%ZfZl^ inL^stZ^' ChaS- bracken and ^LT^Z was perfecting' ether relatives. 'automobiles to make use of them! Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Kelly attended 1 the funeral of Mr. Welsh at Grafton cjn Saturday last. -f'"'- ""d Mas-.-Kr-FTsii and d-migftter ; touritrv roads. In " fact, thirty miles kmtaa had Sunday tea with Mr. and - was considered rs. J. Westrope. j (]rive_ajj tnat Mr. Charles Fish was the guest of j and driver! CRAMAHE COUNCIL Cramahe Council met in the Coun-1 Chamber, Castleton. September 2^th, 1937, at ten o'clock. Members present: Leslie Campbell, Reeve; J. g. Honey, Deputy Reeve; i. Chapman and P. R. Darling, Councilors. Harry Siret was absent owing o illness. The minutes of last meeting were read and adopted. Oxi'.-is were drawn on the Treosur- Fred Loveless, constable ____$ 4.00 Donald Wells, r.b. 31 ... Denny, 2 sheep ..... Warner, work n park H. E. P. C, lights ..... Hamilton Uniform Cap. Supplies ............. Jay Wiarner, r.b. 37, 8, 2 Chas. Greenly, rb. 31, 8, 1 Ray Sonnmerville, r.b. 37, 10.00 1.40 4.94 18.36 LOCAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE F. M. Brintnell, Chairman &,Secretary ONTARIO ADVISORY COMMITTEE 74 Kng -St. East, Toronto Ryland H. New, Chairman I. Markus, Secretary BROWN'S CORNERS October 5th, 1937 Mrs. J. Westrope spent a few days j in Toronto last week. j Mrs. A. McCracken visited Mrs. J. j Bvely on Saturday last. . Miss Vera Westrope called on Mrs. | . Fish on Monday last. Master Douglas McCracken ,vas a guest on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. N.'| Fish. .UVriOS' Sorry to report Mr. Walter Ferguson lost two valuable cows over the j weekend. KEEP THE ROADS SAFE ! The Up-Town Mill Starting June 1st, 1937 GRINDING 3 DAYS A WEEK Tuesday Thursday Saturday FEEDS OF ALL KINDS AT CLOSE PRICES A trial will convince you his uncle, Mr. L. Williams, Grafton, | Now, however, ! vehicles. have ordinary lse, capable of speed of seventy or even a hundred liles' an hour, and we have, some-ow or another, developed a craze in considerable portion of humanity 3 use their mileage up to its capac- over the weekend. Bert Ferguson and Mrs. Fish spent one day last week with Mrs. A. McCracken. •Little Miss Lillian Munroe celebrated her birthday on Saturday last, and entertained several girl friends. I ity! Mr. and Mr®. Gerald Quinn and : In accordance with inexorable law, family of Cobourg were weekend I humanity has had to pay for its craze, guests of Mr. and Mrsi Bert Fergu- and that in a loss of valuable human >n. life, ' which according to a Nebraska Mr. Watson of Toronto has return- i Journal, footed up in 1936 to 36.575' in ed home, after spending some time j the United States alone! at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. I No one, so far has attempted to Rose. | prove how much has been gained by Our deepest sympathy is extended jhuyone in return for that intolerable to Mm J. Miller and family in the | Price! sudden death of Mr. Charles Miller at A peculiarly bad feature of the J. F. Haynes & Son Phone 53f Colborne in Northern Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ferguson. Mr. id Mrs. A. McCracken, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Quinn and family, Mr! Walter Ferguson attended the funeral of Mrs. Ferguson's cousin, Mrs. Hannah, at Carrying place. statistics is that by far the greater! majority of those fatalities occurred in rural districts, and very many of them at ndght. Many people travelling from city to city or country places have got into i of travelling by night, when : Lakeview Wlomens Instfue held j there is less traffic to hinder them, their regular meeting on Sept. 30th, And the coolness and comfort of 1937, at the home of Mrs. J. Martin. | slich travel on modern highways in-There were eleven members and two 1 duces unless checked by thoughts of visitors present. The meeting opened 1 the rights of other people, a desire by singing the Institute Ode, followed j to increase speed until 70 or 80 miles, by the Lord's Prayer, which everyone or even more is attained repeated. "O Canada" was then sung. | beoo R()lfisll TegartleM Minutes of the last meeting were read w consequences.. :nri adopted. Roll call was responded i ^ . . . .. „ ■ I to, after which "The Maple Leaf" was I iMany experiments have definitely sung. Owing to the Belleville Conven- \ demonstrated the absolute fact that tion, our next meeting date was chan-: "nder the very best conditions it is ged to Oct. .21st. Moved by Mrs. Peter! Positively unsafe to drive at more Metcalf, seconded by Mrs, W. J. ; than fifty miles an hour at night. Downing. That Mrs. Gordon Honey It has been established by experi-be delegate to the Belleville Conven-1 ment that when going faster than October 27 and 28. A lovelv | this, drivers, equipped with the very solo was then sung bv -Airs. R. Sfim- best lights and brakes, cannot see mpanied bv her daugher, Mrs. I objects on the straightaway in titme Cole of Wooler. at the piano, to stop before striking the obj- Dry Stove Wood 5 STOVE CORDS FOR $8.00 DELIVERED H. I. ALLEN Phone 33r3_Castleton At Mrs. Lloyd's Permanents in all the Latest Styles at Summer Prices Curl Ends ....................$2.00 Oil Curl Ends ..'............ 2:50 Hair Styling and Shaping Coronation Curls All the Very Latest Styles Phone 147 -- Colborne for appointments grader blade . . 9.30 b. 26 .......... 18.20 21 ............ 10.00 ■ Jack Purdy; r.b. 24 . . ■ w. W. Mutton, r.b. 2 ■ Douglas Mutton, r.b. i | Robt. Shred, r.b. 37 . . I. Allen, rb. 23 .. . Spencer, cartage, |R. M.'Brese D. Adam ■g. S. Philp, . Didier, rb. |Robt. Dawson. Hubble, r.b. 37 ....... Hubble, r.b. 37 ....... ■Jay Brown, on Salary ..... i Marshall, -M.O.H.....14 = uu ■ P. A. Thompson, acre of hall.. 6.00 . H. Gale pt. printing ...... 7-5.00 I. Parish,-re indigent ...... 17-96 '. Harnden, re indigent ..... 2.10 !. Brown, re indigent ....... 6.00 . A. Clark. Ct. Revision ---- r. R. Beavis, Postage, B.O.H. ■ Lesile Camp-bell. B.O.H...... '. Kemp, B.O.H.......... [Ont. Hospital, re indigent . Ingot Iron Co...... ■ Hugh Muf 'iSilver Threads Among the Gold. Mrs. R. Stimers then conducted a 8.40 very lively contest which was won by Mrs. Stimers. "God Save the King" brought the meeting to a close, after which Mrs. Martin served very dainty refreshments. Owing to the absence of our pianist. Miss Gladys Downing, Mrs. W. J. Downing presided at the 7.40 50.00 10.40 4.00 4.00 46.00 223.96 . 18.00 |Arnold Poole, bal. sal. collector 125.00 Council adjourned to meet the last ■ Friday in October at ten o'clock. at 50 miles an hour is" 243~ feet and at 60 miles ! an hour, not an unusual speed in j rural night driyjpg, the stopping- dis- ced." • hills APPLE HAMPERS The Imperial, considered the best hamper made Complete with slip cover: 100 ............ $ 15.00 1000 ............ 140.00 5000 ............ 650.00 No doubt it is those who live in the country, who are often compelled to use the roads by night, that sutler most from the.high-speeders, who bv the way. are by no means always cf the male st Road fataliti appalling figures since the arrival of cheap cars, and sales of used cars have become common, that something drastic will have .to be done about 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. MULHALL Ireland Block, King St., Colborne PHONE 152 have reached : The loss of life < rxibly high in In Great Britain authorities have, and it is the abs i ™ -. -. i . , , ,» „ already been driven to set a speed. car or truck dr 100 11 qt. baskets ...... $ 4.00,itmit 0f 30 miles an hour in certain j is reduced as mi 500 11 qt. baskets ...... 19.00: localitities. -and the stern application fulness can mar 100 6 qt. baskets ...... 3.50 °f the law, with British thorough^ 500 6 qt. baskets ...... 16.50 courtesy, we do well to recognize our duties to one another, and to give the utmost attention and obedience to the laws, ordained for the general comfort of the public. 'lighwaysls A. E. DONAGHY Colborne 1 great outcry from the fast-driving fraternity. ] As things are to-day with us Can-! adians, who have a reputation for limit of s 1 consideration of others, and ordinary by night c fulness < No one real death or sufferi driving, and t the risk is tf

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