....V , .. .. unkind. .. in. .. ....»:nu‘.‘4'.‘ték'~‘.4?(....=..3535431.. ' Eighth m... AUGUST 1912 El [E Jï¬e Jeneten Eons Eugene. FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1912. " The Tyranny of,Sp'eed. Kate Mdsterson in July Lippincott's Speed, hurry, rushâ€"doubtless they are effective as commerce accelerators, but they are death to aesthetics. We have ceased to write'letters, we pro- pose marriage bytrwire, and hold the I wire until we hear the answering coo. rNothing can be funnier than the we ' in which we take our holidays. And an ordinary evening’s joy is a Mara- thon between the oflice, the dressing- room, the dinner-table, the supper, and then home. Life to us takes on the guise of scenery passed through on a fast ex- ELL what you want to finish and we I ___will give you the Brighten Up Finish that trilldo it. we are handling a complete stock of Sï¬ERWIJ'MHIAMS , 4‘ brightean ï¬nishes V ! . l ' I i press. Houses, humans, cows, sheep, flash by in conflgion. We get impres- sions rather than clear views. Even our friendships, our loves and our hates are misty, indistinct affairs that come and g0 and become dreams. Our memories are blurs, for. the rush of Today is upon us, and To- morrow is treading upon our heels. A hand-clasp, and good-by, and we v . . a . l . V . i'. N'fl‘ part from a comrade each hurrying ; This line includes ‘a paint, varnish, eta-m or ‘his own ws.y,..for theie is no time for ' . - cronyship. Our national gait and our enamel for every Imaginable purpose. There iquick lunch sys,em1,,,vem,,d9co,,,,,, are 12 kinds and 77attract1ve colors. Come lessihousands merFY- We we the Lush ! ' I Not long ago Punch published a picture unively called “ A Scene in America.†A "ferry has pushed off quite a distanceirom the. dock, and ‘tivo belated passherigéerjsC are portrayed poised midway. ingth‘e. atmosphere, in the act of jumping for. the boat, while the other V miringly. . I g V ‘ “Thank we‘ll‘catch it,†Esays Eones "i Tï¬cveés notan'othei: for a minute andathl †_' W’e would not, if‘jwe could, put on the manners and nioodsof theiOrient. £th would; Sit. us. es‘flirbsccniingly ins the turbansof the Hindu or the jewelled robesotthe rajahs. But we ;can learn a. few lessons in leisure from loan. migh'sh. neighbors, cultivating their rose-gardens’amd stopping, an .hour each day for tea, though the heavens ftall.‘ . ' > And the Farisians with their grand dejeuner, their coffee under the tnees on the Bois, their hour. for the apertif éâ€"rss. easy. pauses. is. fast. fur-15le- iulne, that the business day is cut to a few hours, and it sufï¬ces. The speed- maniac Iggy call, upon, us to observe our own achievement, our pgogg'ess, four’healthy dem’ocracy, and a lot of: other things. But is the art of living frightlynot worth while? Are we get- Eting as much out of life as we might if we stayed our pace and went more slowly down the patht‘hat‘ leads into 5the sunset'l: ' {lid talk over your painting problems a with us, . I.‘. n 4 . :.,:_':-~-55‘:' "9"“ i w ‘ l H EC‘LA F’U RNACES -' - Passsqgelts leak. on ad- ZS. PENIN SOLAR RANGES MILme A1: REDUCED. .. . . J... - ~ ’Wm. Campbell. New 1 Sam Hughesinlrpulile. dea Patterns Sole Agents for the. No. use. 09min A des patch .from,Qt;tay\'agd§1ted-August. 9th says :. Judgingh 5. thee. warm com- mi‘entfwhich Colonel lihghes’s speech at *Vaucouver has aroused at the capital, the Minister will be called upon to give some account of his stntgm‘egtmnq to divulge the source of his informs. iqn',to the effect that German A ha "Jua sit, a condition of ceasing. to“ uni] 5 avuljarm- aments, the handing’ oyer by rita‘injoj, .certain of her colonies, when he returns 'to Ottawa. Unless the Colonellhas'ao; cess to certain diplomatic secrets, which have not, beenmade public, no feunda-e tion can be .ascertaingqéfor the astound- ing Statements. ' ' As it is a matter of general knowledge here that Col. Hughes,_\vhcn taken into 'the Cabinet, \vaswarneditp keep a curb on his tongue, it‘seems inevitable that .he will come infer a egvere reprimand .from the Cabinets/hen, e retuans. Ro- ports from Montreal 'are to the eï¬ect that Colonel Hughedwlï¬. be“ asked to resign his portfolio. There are, howev- er, no grounds ,forlth'e report at present. <.i...v..._....-..:..â€" .nc -~ ' . .\--n.-v.r:- ‘.--‘~.r.l§-s‘-r Irwu J. “A. NEED RING <-- . w .... . ‘- P... ,4 Engagement Rings. {Wedding Rings; A“ the fashionable Stones in : Wide oval, i1arrowhighlqval- every variety of combination. Tiflitny, 01'..En'g}ishlstyle: " , Quality of stones, gold; and Stamped “Britth Bros.â€-and; workmanship the best, gparantgedifpr all. ' “ I‘Q'I â€". -.:.â€"m:-r~-â€"~â€" ‘--â€" 690d Crowd Witnesses ,Sporis. Fineweather favor-edible curlers on Wednesday in their civic holiday cele- sblration, and a fair sized,crowd turned out to see the sports. 'The programme oi] the canal was inedealittle shorter t an has, has .been‘customary. and put through: with more dcspatch. The events were well contested, especially the tilting contest, the winners haying Whether. you. Wish. to. his; 91‘. not sole? and? sees. . r ' _ Errata: , Four or Kat-srï¬tuunuvï¬ ' Jewel‘- of. Mill'fili3§¥,1!19¢1!$€s.~. “.a â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"____,____._ allong struggle to upset Scott and Men- 2.133: The be“ saw-l9 illsguklwsht 8 d g y out some good play. Kirkneld played the first game, Wood- ville winning, Cannington then defeated Bobcaygeon and afterwards won from Woodvillle and took ï¬rst prize. A good list of running and jumping events was successfully run off. The tug-of-wnr was won by Somerville township. The slow race was called at 4.30 by bu ler Tom Austin, six horses answering the call. The parade from the paddock to the starting stand was exciting, Mor- glan 0(1))0li lpttempting to keep the way c ear y ickin everything in sight. . _ Paul Ouelette'sgPetcr Powlcs showed gm Wmnem' GIRLS signs of former races. After ten minutes ' at the barrier, starter Tom Graham got Girls' Race, six years and under, 1 them away to a good start. At the Della Smitheram,2 Dorothy McKee. quarter they. were “'8†bllnc'liedy «but Ten years and under, 1 Bessie Lamb, gradually Malor Cook and Scott s Burner 2 Madeline Arnold, a Gertrude Reid. rew away from the bunch. Arnold’s O"or ten - . . . . ' years 1 Jame Long 2 Mur~ Myke lost his rider and his chances. joryamhamï¬ R630 Nowmnd. ’ Minnie Littleton came stron at the _ , threefluarter with Quiette's Pit,†pow- Married Women 3 Race, Mrs. Roberts (Cameron Summer Resort), Mrs. Pat-ter- lesandM ‘kfllt'rrlzdf organ (’00 g) m†“r or sun, Mrs. Varcoe. fourthplace. Jockey Joe Lanslieldexhib- I ited great skill in rating Major and ï¬n- Skipping Race, Janie Long, Gladys ished as though it were only a workout Kelly, M. Arnold. for the Major. Too much'praise cannot be Egg and Spoon Race. 12;. Rutherford. men to the owner of Major and Morgan, J_ Stewart, Miss Luwmnco. thebeautifulgeldingsownedandtrained Consolation Race under 12 Marion 7 l ‘ by Pat Cook. The race ï¬nish: Major , Cook ï¬rst, Scott's Barney second, Miu- ngrfgggg’o fegiéacejt; (1133"; (:3 rogdlah nie Littleton third, Peter Powles, Myke Arnold, Morgan Cook in the order given. Graham: (Baddowl: Mary Gmhami Edith Graham, (Blythe). Bobcaygeon Brass Band furnished ex- BOYS. cellent music throughout the day. The prizewiuners were : 6 years and under, E. Smitheram, Lyn Burnett, R. Rutherford. 15 years and under, Ross Mann, Foster raham, Gordon Arnold. Over 15 years, A. Clark, V. Stewart, Drummond Ross and Jethro Graham. Hop, Step and Jump, A. Clark, Roy Rutherford, Jethro Graham. ‘Threedegged Race, Foster Graham and Ross Mann, G. Arnold and Bobby Woods, Taylor and Latrope. Throwing Shoulder-stone, Robt. Ayers, Roy Rutherford, Jethro Graham. Broad Jump, under 15, Ross Mann, The excursion to ~ ‘per steamer Stoney Lake, of- ' 5elou Falls and Buddow Baptist congregations, was in every particular sucocssful. As it was the ï¬rst excursion conducted by these churches, the ofï¬cials felt very gratiï¬ed in having a large surplus over all expenses. Probably the most inter- esting item of the day‘s outing was the varied programme of sports, of which the following is a list, with names of ON THE CANAL. Canoe Race, lady and gentleman, let G Mr. Parkman and Miss Hewlett, 2nd Mr. Jae. Northey and Miss Marion Arnold. Upset Race, 1 Alex. Northey, 2 Jae. Northey. Crab Race, A. Northey, G, Menzies. ' Indian Crawl, single, H. Barkley,â€" Gynn ; double, Northey, Gynn. Guuwale Race, A. Northey, J. Northey. Tilting, G. Aldous and Art Northeyv 1., Scott and G. Menzies. ' Swimming, 15 and under, Ross Mann, Foster Graham, B. Woods. Bob WOOdS- _ Consolation Race, Percy Roberts, Gor~ Distance Diving, G.Aldous, C. Mitchell don Perry, Harry Moore. Greasy Pole, E. J ackett, C. Mitchell. Thread and Needle Race, Mrs. Varcoe and R. Ayers, Mr. and Mrs. N. Reid, E, IN 'rnn PARK. . Blithertord and Mr. Adams. One mile race, B. Hamilton, Arscott. Tug of War, married men captained by. Quarter mile,I,;,‘Si;sitheram, Arscott. Mr- Rimb- Cm'tls defeated “.10 Slut-ile- ‘lOQ Yds,p$mitheram, Arscott. men captained by Mr. William Graham. Running High Jump, L. Smitheram, A. J. Gould. Running Broad. Jump, 1,. Junkie, L, Smitheram. Standing J.un1p,_Huli9k, Smitheram. Running Hop Step, Junkin. Smithegam Standing Hop Step. Smitheram, Lunkin Backwards Race, Smitheram,A_rs_cott.. Boot Race, “'oods,_l.;\)yspn. Small Boys' Race. Lawrence, I..Cook_e- Putting 16. lb. Shot, Langdon, Kirk- council. Personal Mr. John Cook; Peterborongh is spending a few days at the Falls. Mr. A. Fountain Jr, of, 'Eoronto spent Wednesday at the Falls. Mr._G‘eo,;M,ark.is home. from London“ Olit- _ 1; Miss Ada, Mitchell left on Mrind-ny for Winnipeg. She was accompanied by her. icousin, Dr. Brown, Mrs. Big-own,'and Mrs. Kennedy, of Winnipeg,whp havebcen on, a. visit to relatives- hcre. ' . MissLily Wilson. of. Toronto ifew daysat the Falls this week. Mr. and Mrs. Richandsnn (it-Toronto, are spendingholidnys,with Mrs. M, Burk- Soeialist Meeting. at Day’s Grove.- spent‘ a, A public meeting will; be held inDny’s Grove (Lakeview) on Friday evening, August 23rd, at. 8 p. m., at which. Mr. R. icy. Real £11355 serenely other speakers are ' Misstlackwellmi’, Montreal; and; Mrs. eXpected to be presenband e'ive,sl_lort Weldon Ron of Reaboro' visited Mrs. A,‘ addresses on the subject of “ Socmhsln, McFarland this week. ' ‘ ,what it is and what it will accomplish." . - . . . . . As this meeting is hold for the special, 1 0f LmdSRYJSVISlilnc‘: beneï¬t» nt-allswho may. visit tosbtein. 3. I ' ' " knowledge of this mest important and live subject, the speakers will be glad to answer any questions. Everybody welcome andeverybody come, ladies and gentlemen. No collection. Everything {£69- Mrs. 12].; A.‘1Vl.cA_rthp11.sp_ent a iewï¬pys; ' in Lindsay last Week. ’ Mrs. Creviefr of, Lindsay is visiting. her sister.‘;\.lr,3,M. W. Brandon. ' MrsLAtches'on and Miss Lela Atchcsou, of Highland Grove spent Sunday with, M r. and Mrs. Geo. Martin, Miss Atche-.‘ son left onlMpnday‘ for Calgary. ._.._ _ Mr. andlzlrs. Archie. Barkley and son,‘ on account of the rain on Saturday _of Toronto,_‘are visiting Mrs. M. Barkley. 3.1151 Sunday. mi‘Ily‘Peol’lï¬ We†@5394" ' Miss Nellie Nevison, who has been, p9mtedv‘m‘n0i' hearing ‘h?P9teP-b°1ԡҤh visiting her parents, leaves, to-duy for. SrigersBaudof the Salvation Army. The <Qoldwuter, Michigan. ‘ H l ' ' ' I open ‘nir meeting which was to have Mr and Mrs Sa . - v' , _ , . .. veg? “Saginaw Mich“ been held on Sunday afternoon had to are‘gisiting Mr. and'M-rs‘ Ggoflphfmrï¬m be abandoned, and the hall was not . nearly large enoughto accommodate the MKS- W- T- 593115111 and Master. R033 0f: ' Toronto are VISILIDg Mrs. ps. Welch. crowd that sought admittance. This. V band is undoubtedly one of the best in Mrs. Robt. Weir of Toronto, is," the. guest of Miss Burtchaell. J Canada, its membership including sev- Dr. Hamilton, wife/and family, ofv erpl. artists of exceptiopal ability. Ql’ flies-e MP B9hn’ the b‘g dm‘mmer’ “3 D‘Vight,111..areoccupying.theircottage. at Cameron Lake, ' ' perhapsthemost conspicuous, his re- Miss‘ Hamshaw of Toronto was the. mzirknbly clever manipulation ol’ the drumsticks attrncung the attention of gpgsh of Missas. Margin this week. Miss Ella Austin and Mrs. Kelly of Kine everybody. There are several gogd‘ c l‘ tsa d locutioxist amen t e , , , , vo a '8 u an e I g mount, v'isited relatives here this week. Mr. Geo. D. Isaac, local live stock band members. The band is very liberal dealer, has been confined to his home with its music, and is sure of a hearty welcome whenever it again visits. the Balls: ‘ " ' ' ' ' ' for the past ten days with slight attack ‘ ‘ of bronchial; pneumonia, but under the, care of Dr. Johnstonc, ho is progressing._ favoralby, and; is expected to be out; again inafew‘days. Mr. anduhlrs. Miller and family left on, htpnduy for their home in Montreal after. atteu day's stay with Mrs. M. Barkley. Mr. W, T. J unkin of, Toronto, was, in tpwn Wednesday. ' Miss Leonie Calder of Toronto is, spondfng aquctiqmapthe Falls. Peterboro Silver Band. in Hymeneal;_ On, Monday. afternoon, August. 5; at: 2:30, a quiet and, pretty. wedding was solemnised. in. the Ayers block, when Gertrude, youngest daughter of Mr. and- M rs. W.- H. Church, Kerrobert, Flask. was united in marriage to Robert H: Reede, manager of, the.'Meeker-Swanson Comâ€" pany, and sorr. of» Rev. Ha W. Reeds, of. Kingston, Ont., and formerly oh St. Thomas, On't., who performed-u the core: mpny. The, bride, was attired; its a travelling suit of-navy blue serge, and. wore a large black picture hat. Many. useful and beautiful gifts attested-the high esteem in.whie_h the young couple, are held. The,.grpom's gift to the bride, was a,gold watch and-mesh- fohr During the signing ofthe register... Miss Emma. Alice Reeds, contralto, sister. 01-,- the, groom, sang “ Love, I’, havewon you.â€- and other selections, inns charming man,-~ ner; and, afterwards. 3,. dainty. bullet. luncheon, was served by thebridefsgisr ter, Miss Vine,_Church. Only the, imâ€"_ mediate , relatives zand. a few intimate friends were present. 'Mrs. Reeds will. be at hometo herzipiepds after Axgust. DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN-COMING; Rev. Mr. Hoag, M. A.,_o'f, Watcrdown. Pond, will occupy the, pulpit, of, St.' Andrewfs__ Church next Sundayat. both ,' socvjcgs. Rey. Mr. Hoag is.a, apt-lye of, theflnorthi of, Ireland and,an,M., A. of ; Princetondié 315:. ~ . CONCERT ‘RQSEDA-LE.;_ AmentertainmeIrt under the puspiccs, of,the_ Anglicaanrurch, Rosedale, wm be held. onthe‘evenjhglol- 'edpes'day, Aug. 2451;, in,.the Rosedale hall. Mnny' talented performers, igsludin , Missï¬ Beatrice Delamere, Mr. . T. mbcrh Mr. Paul H‘ahn’, 'cellist, Mr,,G._ Wabcrton,‘ assisted by. the ,Roswale yoursveoplol 19. at Suite'ï¬rAy'ers apartments, nin: grate talks partly the programme†This. teresting feature obthe afternoon was_ is an 1opportnl‘uty for ararc treat, come. the. baptism of the bride’s niece, little early and 811103’ "3 31L 00111111900“! 5‘? 3% Lucille Marie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I oiclock. Doors open 81,197.80. . Admisggioa‘ E. Rambough.1- Saskatoondmoenii‘r, 20c. ' , uKt