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Dryden, Ont, Friday, April 93° . 1920 : Volume XXVIL. Cet ev -- ees a N umber 47 The Hudson's Ba | y Co. Dryden Town Council Dryden a - FOR SALE The Talk of the Town er -------- Flax Country Marine Engine, 314 H.P., com- = INCORPORATED 1670 : i ; ] The Sarnia Flax Mills co lids Mr J. B. Beveridge is in Toron- plete wtih carburetter, pump, coil, ; ° \ A Momentous Meeting 700 bushels of White Blossoff [to on business. A shaft and propeller. Overhauled "TRAPPER S NOTICE The monthly meeting of Dryden aE Rag mnt iy Mrs Dan Hutchison was a vis: 125t fall. hid CARD: Read all the Fur Price Lists Tous Council was held Tuesday lows: itor to Quibell last week. on Derdes might in the Town Hall, Mayor The company wil supply re-{ Mr A.J. Clempson is in Winni- 3 you can. We flo not issue any Bring, Express or Mail us all you can catch of: BUT BEAR and MUSQUASH 'and get the HIGHEST PRICE paid : in Canada Dinorwic, Ont. "Our Business for 250 years Union Church CHURCH OF E? GLAND A. R. Hutchison presiding, Coun- cillors Sanderson, Dickson, Nor- gate and Hill being also present. The mindtes of the previous meeting meeting were read and adopted. A committee was ap- pointed to secure the services of a scavenger for the year. The report of "the auditors for 1919 was adopted. The Clerk was erfi- powered to purchase a casket- lowerng device for the sum of $80. The Town _ electrician was also authorized to extend the electric lighting system. : The montlhy accounts, to the 'amount of $960.60, were then sub- mitted and passed. sponsible farmers with any quan-|peg for medical attendance, tity of flax seed required free of cost at seeding time this spring, the quantity. loaned n this way to be returned after harvest. A guaranteed price will be paid by the company for all seed above this amount. : "It has been proved that a soil suitable to growing clover is ideal for flax production. The flax industry is just coming to the front in Canada; and Dryden may One six roomed house and lot on Duke Street. Apply-- be WM. MILLER, Dryden Miss Margaret Scott returned | on Thursday last from Winnipeg. Miss Edith Pitt leaves for Win- nipeg today. 37 - Miss Alice Thomas of Oxdrift] spent last week end in town. |, COWS and 3 HEIFERS, ail } \ ty le! "Miss Myrtle Hatch has returned due to freshen April and May ; to Fort William, cheap for cash. Young Pigs, $6.00 Eq J-Wild nls "apiece. Apply ra J. Wilde spent the week-end = R work up this enterprise and in here. -He reports business brisk vu JAEHNBRT : due time havea business of con- [in Kenora. Waldhof, Ont. siderable importance to the town |: The many friends of Miss Effie | and district A flax fibre mill. for Bite > : : the town" of Dryden giving em: Hatch, former resident of Dryden,! TURKEY EGGS for i sale, pure lege Certificate and the Under. wood Certificate. A delegation consitsing ot 5 ti He will 'be pleased to learn that she; Mammoth Bronze, $5.00 a setting. . ee ST LUKE'S CHURCH, |Messrs All Pitt, E. W Wice, J. of yermenant ootye cn Would be lpg successfully finished a course! gy Mrs D. McKELLAR DRYDEN | Hutchison- D. Frejd, introduced py, further particulars write I = Business Plies Mount Set SERVICES J ; the telephone question, and re- the Agrcultural Representative, |; Or¢St, carrying off both the Col- ROOSTERS, 4 biows feghoria quested that Dryden Council, as the most important public body in the district, should assume the responsibility of launching the scheme. Mr Pitt, for the delega-. tion, stated that the telephone was now a live issue and could no lon- ger be put off. The farmers of the Box 574, Kenora, Ont. Flax seed is sown on soil in good condition at the rate of from I to 1%4 bushels per acre, Mr DAGGER'S VIEWS. At the annual meeting of the - I Plymouth rock. First choice $2 R. H. PRONGER 3 ; : Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 Will be conducted by Mr Cra to a.110. $ mornng and evening. Sunday School at 2.30 p.m. Mr J. S. Corner, of Oxdrift has been assigned by the Drury Gov- ernment to organize a Co-Operat- ive Clover Seed Growers Assoc'n in Rainy River, on the same lines as the one which has been so + Evening Prayer and Sermon at 7 { pm. Sunday School at 2.30 p.m. 'S. C. WHITE LEGHORNS. Barron's English Strain. World's greatest layers. Stock govrnment ENJOYABLE MUSIC : district had taken the initiative Dryden Farmers' Improvement Nd ; " inspected. Eggs, $2 for fifteen; Ten Rev. ROBT. WILSON, {and had canvassed the country, Association, Mr Dagger, the tele- [Successful in Oxdrift. $6 for fifty. / A Cordial Welcome Awaits You. Rector. Four years ago they had been Phone expert, was invited to give Uneedtukum Card Party-- 4-23 F. YOUNG, Port Arthur. his views on the possibilities of a telephone system in this district. He expréssed himself as surprized that this country did. not 'already have a service." He had visited Dryden in 1916 in regard to a resolution. of Council anent the telephone. He believed that only experience of a system would ¢ th of the tele 2 criticized for their attitude; but nothing was more favorable to progress than criticism, and today they had a list of 165 subscribers in the rural districts who want phones. Add that to the forty odd in the Town, and he thought the Council were fully warranted in going ah e project. No Council : Jsuch a de be satisfactory Dryden if another } took up the question. = q ly br nt : Representative meetings had emergency cases. v been held which had been addres- Dryden, he thought, should be a sed by Mr Dagger, the Govern- the initiatory party. Citizens and 3 $ment telephone expert, who able ratepayers were not the guaran-| to give the most authoritative ad- tors; subscribers were fully res-} vice in the matter. Dryden al- ponsible to the Town for:the cost ready had a charter, and had pas- of the scheme. He fully explained sed the necessary bylaw. The the jethod of financing the pro- procedure was simple if they p- ject as defined by law. Only a ceeded on that basis. They could municipality could issue the nec- accept the additional petitions, essary debentures and raise the On Friday evening last, the members of the Uneedtukum Club entertained their friends at a Card Party 'and Dance. Whist was. played. until eleven o,clock, the prize winners being Miss Alice Anderson and Mr Jack Pitt. After an excellent lunch was served,' dancing comenced and lasted till Maxwell Mower, 5 ft cut, in good working order; Sharples no. 3 i Separator, almost new; also cul- tivator. Apply-- : - DAN O'LEARY, Dryden. The least you owe yourself is to : get the most for vour - RA FURS or a te and a Square Deal Jone o'clock. . This you can get by shipping to ; The Great Lakes Fur Trading Co. Ld, DINORWIC, Ont. Or HEAD OFFICE 2 Francis Block, FORT WILLIAM, Ont. " WE PAY ALL EXPRESS CHARGES nto the local potato seed |o . .... 1 'He declared that the >: C White L ; possibilities 'of the district were a aren Per setiing of revelation te him although he had oti 4 EH Topo pes heard a great deal about Dryden i Is, wreralos on : a oe ng recently. The seed situation nev-. : i 5 ee eghorn HATCH- er looked better, and he would 57 advise the farmers to grow all the fet sced possible, 'as there is a great' : : 43 EN ee td am l ; is get in touch with surrounding required capital. The aim of the market in the east. He was very COOK STOVE, burns coa or iH R H PRONGER ; : : Sri municipalities; have: them pass law was to fully protect the en favorably impresse with the ! wood. Apply-- ! : . : : bylaws, and get the charter ex- cipality which undertook thé bus- quality: of seed grown around here | SID. BARTLETT : + Notary Public ; tended to include them. The town ness. Ee i A hy Re Dryden. Oat % Conveyancer, Etc. 1 J ; practically took little risk; as each It was possible to organize at Mayor Hutchison Returns-- o yden, L. 3 LO RE 5 ) ; : subscriber was responsible for his once. Decide first which public| A. R. Hutchison is back again | : : DRVOLN g ON = ; ; share of the cost of constructing body should assume the initiative from his trip to the east in"which" dE, : : : = : SE---- ; ; the system. : © to prevent friction in the future.{he blended the right proportions pp Corrags, with good + F. B LINDEN : y : Commissioners, and they had gon The system of management was of business, health and pleasure, 1 a ong; i Vz-acre of # Sr, ¥ AN 1 1 The farmers had already ap- similar to that of a company : sim-| for, ag eevrybody knows, Andy is 214. 'lerms.on app lcation. a NOTARY, ETC... « i pointed three Commissioners ,and ply call a meeting of substribers | a good mixer in every sense. - JOHN STEFANIK, © 2a . ETI ' they had gone ahead to the extent Who would elect three commis He accompanied the Highway Dryden, Ont. E Conveyancing Collecting ; : J of getting out poles to the number Seah in the poston off delegation that interviewed the : " a General Pra 'ice of nearly 1500. By doing this directors. ¢ Act calls for an| Drury Government, after which = An SERING DISINFECTANTS work AE hd cost o con- annual meeting for the election of | he took a trip to Mount Clement Team of BAY MARES. weight DRYDEN ONTARIC KRESO made by Parke, Davis} struction would be kept at a min- commissioners, which places con-] for his 'health. 2 gat ayout 2800; also one black geld- ng, weight about 1600, 6 year old, For terms apply ; A. MILLINGS, Eagle River, Ont. --------- = trol of the system in the hands of tlic subscribers:< The Ontario Railway Board had jurisdiction over all Ontario. He was their trouble man, to whom all com- plaints would be referred. He and Co. CREOLIN IZAL CHLORIDE of LIME, each one a Sure Guard aganst disease. SPRING TONICS . He is satisfied that the delega- tion accomplished a lot of good in directing official attention to this part of the province, and that the - Highway is only a matter of time, * 3 although the project is too big fo imum. - Mayor Hutchison in reply said that personally he was alive to the advantages 'of haying the tele-- phone. dpe only consideration so far as he was concerned was as to H. A.C. NACHIN Barrister, Solicitor, &e. y IMPERIAL BANK BLOCK, KENORA . . Ont. BATTLE PLANE COMING - ~~ H. M. Davidson has rec¢ived a etter from Lt.-Col. W. G. Barker V.C, D.S.O, famous Canadian ace, who suggests as an attraction at some outdoor celebration, he is willing to run down from Toronto in a British war-plane and take passengers on trips thrqugh the. a azure, if sufficient local interest be shown. Particulars can be had from Mr Davidson, and applica- tions for flights should be booked with him as early as possible. » WANTED ; Experienced TIE T.OADERS. Apply-- on 5 Sydney E. Junkins Co., Ltd. N Kengra. . 1 For Sale--Good General Purpose TEAM, weighing 2800. Apply Mrs WELLBURN, #, Ignace. i 'told water. No boiling, no fuss.: whether the Town would be with jhim in taking the desired step: 'He would not take action until 'the citizens should be given op- 'portunity to" express their minds at a public meeting. If the Town Hen, i proceeded to develop the water Dr. Gibsons (our own) Com- Power scheme, as he hoped and pound Syrup of Hypophosphites. expected it would, it would then Charles E. Frosst's and Co. Elix- be advisable to take into account er Gaduine Co. the question of their financial : : ability to handle both projects. Dr. Gibson's Extract of Sarsa i delay, however, he rilla with Potass Iodide. : ! was willing to call such a meeting NOTE--These are not Patents, Wampole's' Tasteles Preparation of Cod Liver Oil Extract. Parke. Davis and Co Beef; Iron and Wine Davis Lawrence, 1920 Perscrip- pa-, for Saturday first, to test public but are preparations made by the opinion, and then have the dele- leading pharmacists of this con- gation meet. Council on Monday tinent. ,Knewing what they con- following, when they could effec- tain, we can strongly recommend tively discuss results. them. : The delegation accepted this BUTTERFLY TINTS fo! called as a result. 0 Notices of motion were given "as/ follows i-- . Sanderson.--That the salary of the Town Clerk be raised from January 1st, to $75.00 a month. " Hill.--That $1000 be expended on "sidewalks, where same are most necessary. Hill--That a poll tax of $5.00 be collected this. year, returned i For tinting waists, ties, hose, gloves and ribbons; for silk, cotton or wool. Just use : Just the thing. 36 colors to choose from. i, i W. G. CASE Automobile and Marine gasoline . Engines attended to. Tinsmith soldiers to be exempt. and general repair work. ' Prices Council then adjourned, at the § aa : 16-4 moderate." All work guaranteed. call of the Mayor. | proposition, and the meeting is had never heard a murmur of dis- satisfaction amongst the 78 simil- ar systems in Ontario. | As to cost of operaton, that would be difficult to estimate, deending on the number of sub- scribers over a given territory, but he thought a service established in this district would not exceed $20 a year. If settlers got out and erected their own poles, the cost would be kept down, since the only expert labor necessary would be for stringing wire and adjusting switchboards, Rural systems, which cost more relatively than urban ones, could have a special assessment to cover extra cost,' under the one central- ized management, th as af to is w plunge i went after--the development of we're going to take that up at m once if we see that the tow stand it. course, but think it would be by the trip. But I must say Mount Clements one whose health needs it, I am lot 16, west E sure, would find it money well spent. enough for me, (8 o at once. . 120 acres, good pasture, plenty of "You can tell the I got what I water, all ne Te and other wood on same. No waste land, easily cleared. One ile north of town limits, on road an to Richan. Only $10 per acre for ng, of quick sale. an set if we once had it harnessed. Open for offers-- : "My health is much benefitted = 1% acre, being part of old skat- I was pretty weak ing rink. 2 ter my illness, and did not.feel 2% acre or more, being lot 13, 0 good when we got to Toronto. wst of Earl st. very convenient for residental purposes. - One-sixth acre, being part of arl st. 3, about 14 acre, opp- station, Annis add'n. e water power to the north , and 2 It's a big thi certainly worth going to. Any- All of lot But I'm glad to be back osite C.P.R. ith you 'again, Dryden is good Apply-- A. W. COULTER, Fort William, Ont. --e. 4730 BIRTH DAVIDSON--At Drvden, on Sunday, April 18th, 1920, to Mr and Mrs H. M. Davidson, a daughter, ; IT WANTED : P MAID WANTED to help in the of the United Church Kenora, has easy terms to suit purchaser. been asked to open a class in full particulars apply to Piano Instruction kndly leave their names at R.. J. | stad will spend one day each week W T NQTICE Mr C. N. ARSTAD, Organist For Sale--Two HOUSES, on 'For in Dryden. i hose desiring to take lessons 5-7 BEN BLAIR, ~ Dryden, Ont. fia ronger's Music Store. Mr Ar- 3 aterproof Tarpaulin, about '20 - ~ house. No heavy work. Good, in Dryden, beginning. in May, by 15 feet, nearly new. Also Cow wages. Apply-- ...|should there be pupils enough to (jersey), milking. Apply-- Mrs Wm, D. DICKSON. _jtake up study. Pupils prepared Mrs J. St. Pierre. |, d= Fo Dryden '|for examination. 4-30 4-30 " : Diydefl > @ 0