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COLBORNE, ONTARIO, CANADA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27th, 1921 $2.00 a Year in Advance THE LATE WILLIAM A. DEWEY tho Kingston lost a good citizen on Friday, in the passing away of William A. Dewey, manager of the Dominion Fish Company's store, and who resided at 171 Stuart street. Mr. Dewey had been ill for over two months, and about three weeks ago, underwent a critical operation in the General Hospital. Complications set in and he passed peacefully away at one o'clock, on Friday morning. The late Mr. Dewey Was widely known in Kingston and the surrounding district, and the news of his death was learned with sincere regret by his wide circle of friends. Possessed of a kind and genial disposition, and most obliging and courteous in his business relations, he made many friends, and to know him was to love him for his many qualities of heart and mind. Deceased was born in Colborne, a son of the late Josiah Dewey, and was in his fifty-fourth year. He had been a resident of Kingston for twenty-five years, and for fifteen years had been conected with the fish company. Prior to entering this business, he sailed on the lakes for a number of years. He was a member of St. Paul's church, and also a member of St. John's Lodge, A.F. & A.M. He is survived by his wife a daughter of Capt. Malcolm Shaw, Stua'rt street, one son, Dean, ■ Ren-. l'rew, and one sister, Mrs. S. L. Macbean, Montreal, and one brother, Mr. C. A. Dewey, Renfrew. The funeral took- place from his late residence, 171 Stuart street, to Oataraqui. cemetery, on Monday morr.inc. The service was conducted by Canon W. F. FitzGerald and it was largely attended by reat-ives and friends. The casket was banked with floral tributes, expressing the esteem and affectionate regard in which the deceased was held by a wide circle of friends. At St. Paul's church on Sunday evening, the congregation stood at attention while j'The Dead March in Saul" was played on the organ by Miss Walker. The pall-bearers were H. H. Day, Toronto. William Jackson j Mr. Home, J. Bain, Mr. Yanluven and H. Ansley; this city. Among the relatives from outside places were Dean Dewey, Renfrew, a son; Mrs. MacBean, Montreal; Mr. and Mrs. Dewey, Renfrew; Mr. G. W. Dewey, Lakeport; George Maitland, Brigh-" Dothard, Cobourg- COLBORNE CURLING CLUB Selecting of skips and by them the choosing of rinks for 1921 for the inter-rink matches took place last Thursday evening. Following are Mr. _Tr.-r-'-T" _H<_P - i Mrs. T. H tjheyt MRS. NORMAN GUMMER After an illness of only four days duration, Mrs. Norman Gummer died at her home at Norham, on Friday, Jan. 7th, TJ20. The announcement of her death was a sad shock to her numerous trends and acquaintances. She was a ..u lighter of Mr. and Mrs. Peat of Plainville. Besides her husband, she leaves four young children, the eldest Iv.-'ng 10 yours of age. The funeral services were held by the Rev. Mr. Horwood, at the Methodist Church. Norham, on Monday, Jan. 10th. The burial taking place in the Stone Cemetery. Among the friends, attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gummer, Mr. and Mrs. Manley W. G . Morrow J. C. Barfett Wm. D. Coyle John A. Edwards, J. E. Alyea H. S. Fowler Wm. G. Potts, skip 5 Geo. W. Connors L. Matthews Harry Coyle, skip 7 Alex Bryce . s j Major Macdonald Geo. Badley Fred Wilson, skip S. J. Phillips S. N. Brown W. Redfearn Dr. J. Archer Brown, 11 John McCracken H. G. Redfearn H. A. Free H. J. Mayhew, skip W. %. McDougall E. O. Coyle R. J. Clarke W. F. Griffis, skip D. Rutherford James Coyle W. J. Cowie, skip 6 J. F. Wolfraim S. J. Cox R. Snetsinger H. Redfearn, skip Rev. R. A. Whattam W. J. Jamieson H. Gale H. S. Keyes B. H. Coyle C. R. Coyle, skip 12 R. S. Jenkins ^ Jack. Obiiptir*- -----1 Frank "Wilson Dr. W. G. Robertson, ski 14 F. M. Brintnell R. A. Coyle Sam D. Dudley, skip inter-rink matches will soon as the ice is TRINITY CHURCH NE COLBORNij PERSONAL The annual meeting of Trinity Church, Colborne, held in the Parish House, on «Mor evening, Jan. 24th, 1921. The or, th3 Rev. Harold Snartt, presjjj The Wardens, Mess thews and C. A. Bryans, presejj the fisanclal statement showing a .cash balance, after meeting all expenses. The statement, was issued form and distributed to bers. There are no liabilities, church, parish house having been cleared ----. ,,- Officers elected for 1921 are: Rector's Warden--D. C. '■1 at tile^" Peoples' Warden--C. A. Bryaag; Vestry Clerk--H. S. Keyes Rector's Sidesme P. Strj Sidesmen --Thos. J.A. Corbyn, J.T. - Representatives to Synod'-, nming, F. P. Strong, :.!ajoar^ S Matthews, R. R. Joslin and .ppointed to canv^a the interests of envelope system--to solicit renetah increase, and new contributors-iand report at an adjourned meeting oi Vestry to be held Monday Feb. 7th, 1921, at 8 o'clock, Parish House. '■ ] ladi- ■ :■' ;i! ■ dered a hearty vote • of thanks* fc their activities,, and liberal f^jci; id during the past. year. Tlfl^oJ! II-.'-- !. Cool of Hull's Cor-„ .jwn on Saturday. | Mr. W. D. McGlennon of Toronto spent the week end at home here. | Miss Elsie Vanwicklin spent the [week end with friends in Trenton. Mr. Nick Richards of Rochester, JN.Y., spent' a few days with friends . G. R. Hindes of Port Hope is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Larke. Oshawa Teleguam: Miss Carrie Lathrop, of Bowmanville, spent Sunday and Monday with her sister, Mrs. C. II. Papineau, Alexander Boule- Dr. J. R. Hancock, Reeve of Colborne, is attending Counties' Council in Cobourg this week. Also John McCracken, Reeve, and S. A. Clarke, Deputy, of Cramahe. Mr. C. Larke' is spending a few-days at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. H. Menzies, Montreal. Mr. Menzies has been promoted to a Responsible position in the Royal iBank at Calgary, and with his family, will be moving there in a few days. ' Mr. Gordon Noble, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Noble of Goderich, was in Colborne this week visiting his uncle, Mr. Dick Snetsinger. Mr'. Noble is a foreman for a construction company operating in the Ottawa valley. He was on his way home to Goderich for a short holiday. 1921 An interesting evening was spent _/ a good number of members and visitors at Colborne Masonic Lodge at the regular communication held Friday evening, Jan. 21st, 1921, when the officers for the year were invested and installed. The ceremony was conducted in an impress-by Wor. Bro. W. H. Smith, who was assisted by Wor. Bros. W. F. Griffis, J. T. Gordon, Keyes and H. J. Mayhew. At the close refreshments were ser-The others are: W.M.......Wor. Bro. C. A. Yule S.W............. Bro. Geo. Badley j.W........... Bro. Ed. Branigan . Wor. Tiro. B. J. Waller Treas____Wor. Bro. H. J. Mayhew Rt. Wor. Bro. G. M. Peebles Chap.......Wor. Bro. H. S. Keyes S.D...........Bro. J. F. Wolfraim j.D..............Bro. Bruce Pogue S S • • Bro. Cecil Mutton 1. C. Philp D.ofC. Wor. Bro. A. G. Willoughby O.G. ... Auditor . Auditor . md organist ENGAGEMENTS splendid services, to which is ffltrib- MOTOR LICENSES lr. and Mrs Vernonville, ment of their Irene Deviney, engage-daughter. Myrtle -- Ventress oi Colborne. The wedding place about the middle Northujfber-1 of their daughter, Nancy May, to Mr. Stuart A. Gunyo, son of Mr. and Alfred Gunyo, Brighton, the marriage to take place on Jan. 26th; 1921, at St. James Square Presbyterian Church, at 12 o'clock noon. The scheduled good shape The group composed of Port Hope, Picton,' Colborne, Oshawa and Cobourg only furnished four rinks for the primary tankard games which were played at Oshawa. Cobourg sent two rinks and Oshawa furnish-two rinks. Owing to the good stiff cold weather the ice was in fine form and also the curlers, and the result was some good curling. Oshawa won from Cobourg by six shots. The ladies of the Soldiers' Memorial Committee wish to thank the Colborne Branch of the G.W.V.A. >r a donation of $50.00; and also all ..ho assisted in and patronized progressive euchre social, at wl sum of $35.00 was realized. . Stimers, Mr. and Mrs. dick, and Mrs all of Edville. Rev. Charles H. Coon, of Lindsay president oi the Bay of Quinte con ference of the Methodist church, diet suddenly in Peterboro on Tuesday ev ening while presiding at a meeting of a co-operative committee of the Presbyterian and Methodist churches, held in St. Paul's church, Peterboro. Rev. Mr. Coon was just about to open tbe evening session of the committee and was chatting cheerfully with the other members when he suddenly collapsed. It is thought that death was instantaneous. Heart failure ts as- uot Asthma V Then . tried RAZ-MAH that W. F. Griffis carries. Its just as effectual as Templeton's famous Rheumatic Capsules is for Rheumatism a free sample. . Ask md buy LOST BIRTHS CORNWALL-- In Brighton, on January 19, 1921, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cornwall, a daughter. THORNE--In Brighton on Jan. 17, 1921, to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thorne, a son, Clarence Macklam At Osgoode Hall, Toronto, on Tuesday the following case came up be-lore the Appiegate* Court: Sayer v.-McWdrray-- H. McGlaughlin for garnishees. F. L. Webb for plaintiff. Appeal by garnishees from order of Latchford, J., of 19th December, 1920, dismissing garnishees" motion for prohibition to 7th division •t of Northumberland and Durham. Motion now treated on consent appeal from judgment of Division Court against garnishees. Appeal argued and judgment reduced amount made payable by garnishees to $75 and costs in Division Court, after they disputed claim, also costs of motion before Latchford, J. fixed at Costs of motion before Meredith, C.J., fixed at $20, to be set off against former costs. No costs of this appeal to either party. . W r. G. Cornwell .. Bro. Cecil Gummer ... Bro. Wm. Pick^orth .Wor. Bro. W. F. Griffis Wor. Bro. J. T. Gordon MANLY PATRICK, nearly 16 years of age, went away Sunday p.m., saying it would be late when he returned. Dressed in brown bloomer suit, brown cap, grey overcoat short in sleeves. ~Any clue as to his whereabouts gratefully received by his father, Harrison Patrick, King Street, Coiborne. Phone 124. MARRIAGES__________ POGUR--PRETTIE--At the Methodist parsonage, Centreton, on January 12th, 1921, by the Rev. James N. Lovelace, Amelia Ann Prettie and Edmund John Garfield Pogue, were united in matrimony. JOHNSON-- DUNHAM-- At the Manse, Campbellford, on Wednesday, Jan. 12th, 1921, by Rev. C. F. Mcintosh; Teusie Irene, daughter of the late George Dunham and Mrs. George Dunham of Seymour West, to I El wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Johnson of Rawdon Township. Cobourg World The Harwood Creamery which lay idle last season, will be opened during 1921, owing to the progressive step taken by the U.F.O. Clubs of the district. The Farmers Co-operative Creamery Co. has been orgar and capitalized at about $8,000, understand. The officers are: President-- Alex Campbell. Vice.-Pres.--A. Carruthers. Directors --F. Sherwin, Rosen-eatir Walter Jennings, Centreton; J A. Arnold, Baltimore; Jos. Jibb, Coldsprings; W. Perkins, Bewdley, and representatives from two or three other clubs yet to be appointed. The Company has purchased the building and plant from Mr. Flavelle of Lindsay. We understand the price paid was around $4,000. The stock in the new company has been divided into shares of $20.00 and is being readily bought by the farmers, who are taking a very live interest in the movement. This factory was not operated last season. The hall was filled at the first meeting of the new association. ~ cellent addresses were given Mr. Smith of Toronto, a good program was given and a bountiful supper was served by tne ladles. DEATHS SPRENTALL--In Brighton on January 13th, 1921, Eleanor Jane Ken-, widow of late Robt. Sprentall, in" her 71st year. Interment at Mount Hope. CORN & OATS FOR SALE E. ALYEA will have another well's carload of Oats at the G'.T.R. | station, Colborne!, in a few days, j ^ * Also a carload of Corn at $2.00 hundred. Book your orders It will pay you ) lock over Coi SAYER McMURRAY An erroneous impression is current, that the wives and daughters of farmers are entitled to be entered the Assessment Rolls as muni-cipal voters, the same as farmers' sons.'This has been brought about by the fact that a bill providing the vomen this right passed through two •eadings at the last session of the Ontario Legislature, only to be thrown out when it came up for the third reading. To be entitled to the municipal their own right or jointly in asuffi-ciient sun*, which is $100 each in Townships and villages. --le women are, however, to be entered on the Assessment Rolls as entitled to the Legislative Franchise, if they are bonafide residents of the municipality and twenty-one years of age. They will then be placed on Part III of the Voters' Lists as entitled to vote at elections of members the Legislative Assembly. add. DEATH OF GEO 23, 19: A BOOT Ottawa, Jan. 23, 1921, George Albert Booth, President and General Manager of the Dominion Frt Exchange, ami President of the Capital Lacrosse 'Club, died to-day at Hol-comb N.Y., where he had gone on ;r=dical advice for rest and recuperation. He was in his fifty-seventh year and was a native of Cons Ont. George Thomas Linton of Rosen-eath met with a peculiar and painful accident while, with his son-In-Norman Isaac, he was returning from Cobourg to his home at Roseneath. Coming upon a man whose horse had slipped and fallen and was then lying in "the ditch, they stopped their car to render assistance. The horse, when freed from the vehicle, sprang to its feet, and Mr. Linton was struck in the fact; by the end of the bit, which :aught in the corner of his mouth and ripped his cheek open, the wound requiring several stitches. W Bowen, Reeve of Clarke .u.-.nship was elected Warden of at the United Counties of Northumber-2x1 land and Durham for 1921. The annual reports of the banks continue to show record profits, but the depositors' pass-books still show familiar old three per cent. inches ental creme COMPLETE cleanliness is your best assurance against tooth troubles. There is no dentifrice so well devised to give supreme cleanliness as Klenzo. The creamy, quickly soluble lather whitens the teeth, hardens the gums, and brings to the mouth that Cool; Clean, Klenzo Feeling. Step in today and get a tube. > you know that you paid Uncle Sarn, for exchange only, in 1920 or oods you could have bought ai ome, $100,000,000. Think it over tr. Purchaser. In the United States the U.F.O rv is for Protection to help the farm rs. In Canada, the U.F.O. de lands Free Trade for the same pur tghs, take means to The annual meeting of the Cobourg Central Exhibition was held Jan. 20, 1921, at Cobourg. the President, Mr. J. B. McColl presiding. The reports ot the President, and Secretary-Treasurer. Thos. Hoskii, were iccoived and general routine business carried out Tti-ie v,-as some talk of disbanding but the general concensus of opinioi was that it was better to carry on fo the present at least. However, there is a possibility iron* :he discussion that ensued, that the Association may-unite at some futuie date with the Col i 1 Horse Show Association. this is ever carried out one grand big show on Horse Show dates would be ^Some present advocated the admit-uce of outside attractions, some-_,mes designated as 'jfaklrs". but other directors strongly opposed this. Mr. Thos. Hoskin was appointed representative upon the Board of Directors of the Cobourg Horse Show. Following officers were elected for 192*: President--.!. B. McColl. Vice -Pres. --James Thompson Sec.-Treas.--Thomas Hoskin Directors--James McLeod, A. R. Dundas, Leslie Wilson, John Russell, W J. Maher, Geo. Holdsworth, Dr. Hayden, A. Smart, E. Rowe and The Purchasing Commission, which succeded the War Purchasing Commission in supervising the purchasing of supplies for Government departments, is seeking to stimulate purchasing now instead of later with a view to overcoming unemployment difficulties. In this the Purchasing Commission is carrying out the recommendations of the Employment Service Council. A circular letter issued,by A. E. Howard. Actinz Chairms* - Purchasing Commission, strongly urges that Canadian, goods should be purchased in preference to foreign. Canadian firms, the letter proceeds, should realize the responsibility in this respect, and. "it should be impressed onto local firms that failure to co-operate (to tender) may make it difficult to carry out the above pplicy"- , .« . Tho opinion is also expressed that, so far as possible. suppHefl should be purchased in the districts where they FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCKS From the Toronto Star The tragic death of a woman in i-Toronto the other day by electrocution through the doing of a simple little thing which anybody might do, shows how necessary it is that in the press and in the schools warnings should be given against the dangers which hide in electricity and dart forth when carelessness is shown. A woman was taking a bath, and while in the water reached out to turn off an electric heater, instantly sustaining a fatal shock. It is a danger which anyone might unreflectingly incur. Not long ago the Ontario Safety League sent out an illustrated ibulletin carrying this advice: "Never I touch a water tap and an electric ghi fixture at the same time." The iectric fixture is ungrounded, «■•• off]. , INCOME TAX FORMS , stated that the income ta: will bo issued about Pet 1st. A change in this year' 3 will be that each tax-paye mtev t nded, and you may hold of both establish a circuit through your i.ouy for the full electric current. If the hands are wet the-danger is great. Mo electric light appliance should be placed where anyone in a bath tuh can reach it. In a kitchen no electric n»ut shonid be within reach of -,-v,,,-in, r.and on one of the sold by w. F. GRIFFIS THE REXALL sIOkE - COLBORNE WATCHjCHASF- a Watch Chain the ideration, that is tit ire buying a chain j H. J. MAYHEW JEWELLER and OPTICIAN, COLBORNE > dam :• to life from the estic purposes. In New York hen electrocution of criminals reduced provision was made it-rent as high as 2,000 volts, w known that a shock of 110 sufficient to kill a human : the contact is sufficiently it is a force not to be trifled THE GROWiNC Money by-laws the nents. The feeling is nanufacturing indust itand on their own feet ighout the prose intended to lake fixed assess-rrowing that ies should lan't help the unemployment n in Canada by buying- goods i the U.S.A.