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o1: J I a: “5% 2g. nln 33 Volume 66 REGULAR MEETING HARVEY COUNCIL The Harvey Counci1,met in the school house at Nogies Creek, on Sat. urday 0c. 16. Members present were Mr. Hall, Mr. Irwin, Mr. Flynn with Mr. Sharer in the chair. Mover by Irwin seconded by Hall, that minutes be read. Mover by Flynn seconded by Hall Miss that minutes be adopted as readâ€"car take ‘ Moved by Irwin seconded by Hall week. that correspondence be maxiâ€"Car. i Mi: Moved by Flynn seconded by Irwin authorizing Reeve and Clerk to draw orders on treasury for the following accounts.â€"â€"Carried. W m. Adams attending board of health 4.90; M B Hall salary 15.00, Board of Health Meeting 2.00, 17.00; Dr. H. O. Boyd tip to Grutheries 6.00: M.W. Shear attending Board of Health 2.00 A. W Northey part salary 75.00; Bob- caygeon Independent pringing $1.50; Dr. E. E. Willis re medicine Mrs. Bis- hop 4.00; A. E. Bottum Sons reâ€" pairs grader .60; M B Hall selecting jurors 4.00; Bruce Ingram selecting; jurors and milage 6.10;‘M W Shearer selecting jurors 4.00; Municipal World supplies 10.42; Mervyn Embury main- tenance 40.00; R Richmond Col. grant 109.95; Lorn Davis maintenance re late R. Davis account 8.00; Mr. Max Brandon addressed coun- cil re renewal of insurance policy for Township roads. Moved by Mr. Hall seconded by Mr Irwin that the Township renew policy with the Western Assurance co.â€"â€"Car Received from Darius Hall the sum of 9.25 for wood and timber sold to Joe Allen on road allowance between Coon’s garage and Genge’s Corner. Receive d frOm Darius Hall the sum of 1.50 for wood And timber sold to Edmund Westlake on road allow- ance from Weir’s corner to Hall’s gate. Received from Darius Hall the sum of $5.00 for wood and timber sold to Ev Blewett cn road allowance from Lakehurst Store to Coon’s garage. whfimgw 9 I Ax1n (‘nfiN Mover by Mr. Irwin seconded by Flynn authorizing Darius Hall sell timber off 16th concession line from N. W. Corner lot 5, to Joe Steven» son’s gate, also timber on 14th con. line frOm Sta‘blers corner south to Sandy Creek, also timber that has been cut on road allowance between Sandy Lake road and cheese factory Sale to taken place at Lakehurst store on Saturday evening Oct. 30 at 8 p.m.â€"â€"Carried At the Board of Health Meeting which was also held on Saturday Oct. 16th, Dr. H. 0. Boyd M.H.O. report- ed quite favourably regarding the health conditions of the municipality. Moved by Mr. Irwin seconded by Mr. Flynn that we do now adjourn to meet again at Hall’s Bridge on Thursday, Nov. 4th $3.00 to $5.00 PHONE 30 Margaret B. Hall, Clerk. The Victoria Tm! 33‘ Savings Gunny mamas and TRUSTEES- ASSETS $9,267,042.74 DJ. CAPITAL 335mm ”.35.”... ,1 .AWWMn» Your Disposal THE WINNIE WINKLE SHOPPE Naturelle Croquinole Permanent ASSURES HAIR-COMFORT AND BEAUTY For The Summer .No 36 WW- , WANG!“ m A WY m TRUST FUNDS A PLAN TO mm YOUR names We nut! in tho but “Ion â€"mc-ro W. FLAVELLB Ptddflu HJ, Lytle, T._I_I. _Stin§9_n2 .K.C._Vige-Presiden}3 grv nu“ u’uc , J.- v...» .. av- J B Bees. Wési'ey Waid‘en'JJ J. Mcfiugfi. lin, K. C. ,7E_E_. Reesor, C.E E.Weeh UNITED YOUNG PEOPLE MEETING The Young People’s League of Tri- nity United Church held its regular meeting Tuesday evening, with Miss Evelyn Elliott, presiding. The usual devotional exercises were observed with Rev. Leach con- ducting. W Mrs: R. Steele, Miss Viola Beck and Miss Velma Bick were appointed to take charge of the program for next Miss Helen Henderson and. Miss‘ Mary Wan sang very sweetly a sacr-i ed duet. Mrs. 1513. Herbert rendered’ a pianos solo. Rev. Howard Rector of Christ Church spoke briefly on the subject “Hands”, 3 God given impor-fi itant instrument to be used in God’s work. The hand is used as a sacred symbol. Rev. Howard brought greet- .ings from the Anglican Young People Miss Viola Beck favored the meet- ing with an instrumental. Mr. E. C. Anderson. B.A., and prin- cipal of the public school, introduced Mr. R. F. Downey, I. P. S. who was guest speaker. Mt. Downey used .he word char- acter as an arcostic, and spoke on each letter briefly, applying same to the walk in life. Câ€"Conscientiously. Hâ€"Habits Aâ€"Athletic Râ€"Relgance Aâ€"Assets V Câ€"Common Sense Tâ€"Teachable Eâ€"Energetic Râ€"Righteous A hearty vote of thanks was ten- dered Mr. Downey for his very inter- esting- address. A hymn and benediction closed the meeting. R.E. Thurston Sons Buy Imported Boar R. E. Thurston Sons, breeders of Yorkshire Hogs and Double Stan- dard Polled Hereford cattle, are in- troducing new blood, by the purchase of a new boar from the Agricultur- al College at Guelph. Both the Sire and Dam of this pig were imported ’from the Old Country and are highly recommended by the Government, as‘ the ideal bacon type. These breeders always try to buy the best stock obtainable, and their winnings in the show ring prove they have been successful in a marked de- gree. 9 v This new breeding blood will be wel- comed by the farmers in Verulam Township. 9 This week these breeders are shipâ€" ‘ping a six months old boar to the Manitoulin Islands. EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT M. PARKER INDIVIDUAL HAIR STYLING AND CUTTING 42m 7 pnmum'roa BOBCAYGEON, ONTARIO, v A number from here attended the W.M.S. presbyterial at Sonya last week. (3211' lU'auo Owing to heavy rains two rally scheduled to attend the Y. P. S. at Beaverton Friday evening were un- able to go. Rev. McRcbeI-ts and Mr. W. C. Moore attended going earlier in the evening. Mr. Rogers, druggist at W( Drug Store, is visiting his br< Cm'nell University i‘vzacuse. Rev. Russell, of St. Andrew’s Church, Fenelon Falls, conducted ser- vices in Knox Church on Sunday. \ Mr. Orman Finsdale, OshaWa, vis- ited Constable and Mrs. Hardy dur-! ing the week-end. ’Rev. William McRoberts, B. A. of Knox Presbyterian Church, Bobcay- geon, conducted the Anniversary services at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, at Fenelon Falls, on Sunday. 1 Amnno- thése from the village who Among those from the village who attended the fowl supper at Fenelon on Monday night, were, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Moore Jas. Mc L. Oliver, Mrs Oliver and Miss Margaret, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Thibardeau, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tiers, |and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Murphy. Dr. and Mrs. Fallis, of Toronto, accompanied by Mr. Wm. Garden, were in the village on Saturday. The many friends of Mr. Garden, who suffered a stroke some time ago, are glad he is able to be out again. A ‘MAGGIE and JIGGS’ SUPPER A “Maggie and Jiggs” Suppe1 will be served in Christ Chmch Parish Hall, on Tuesday, November 2nd, un- der the auspices of the Ladies’ Guild. Adults 30c, Child1en 200 All are welcome. CARD 0F THASKS wishes he sincerely thank all friends and neighbours for their kindness and sympathy dining their sad bereave- ment in theix loss of a kind and loving wife and mother. ARMISTICE SERVICE A special Armistice Service will be held in the Anglican Church, on Sun- day Nov. 7th, at 11 am. The Veterans will meet at the Parish Hall at 10.45 and parade to the church. W. I. MEETING The regular meeting of the Wom- en’s Instiute will be held »crn Tuesday Nov. 2nd at 3.00 pm. at the home of Mrs. J. McGee. Guest speakerâ€"Rev. J. Leach on subject “Peace Education and Internaâ€" tional Relationships.” Programme convenor, Mrs George Bick Roll callâ€"What we as an Institute can do to help maintain peace. $25.00 REWARD For information leading‘to the arrest and conviction of the person or per- sons who burgularized the Cottage 11 Snake Island so-called. PIGEON LAKE COTTAGE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION E~YES OF LOVE em"; 30 3353 sq; paugua field sq; which was giVen in the Town Hall, under auspices of. the U. Y. P. in the ‘Spring will be given at the W.I. Fowl iSupper at Buckhorn, on Friday, |Evening Oct. 29th, also at the Angli- can Fog'l Supper at Kinmount on Sat- urday. Oct. 30th. At both places the admission for supper and play is 40c. AND MIDLAND“ COUN'TIES HERALD BORNâ€"11b Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Thurston, on Friday, October 22nd, 1937â€"A son. The Cradle rains two car loads a the Y. P. S. rally at Woollax‘d’s nis brother at CANADA. THURSDAY, OCTOBER St. John’s (Quigleys) United Chu- rch South Verulam servedan oyster gsupper in Trinity United Church SSH? room Friday evening, and in spite of {the inclement weather a large crowd attended and were served a real banâ€" iquet. For those Who did not eat OYS- ilers there was plenty of other things: ithat made up a full course supper. I Later in the evening all repaired lto the church auditorium where an il- ilustrated talk was given by Rev. }Leach, pastor of the church, with Mrs. Leach operating the lantern. Before showing the pictures Mr. Leach gave r ST. JOHN’S CHURCH OYSTER SUPPER a review of the war situation point-‘ ing cut places of importance 0n the map. The travelogue covered the shores of the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to Marmora and along north Africa on South Mediterranean, tak- ing in several of the Islands of that sear besides many interesting scenes :‘f ancient Rome. The interesting and profitable even- ing closed with the singing of the National Anthem. KINGS SPEECH VOICES FEARS Prorcgation Message Tells of Concern Over War in Far East London, Oct. 22-â€"-The Speech from the Throne proroguing Parliament to- day recorded concern at the develop- ment cf hostilities in China and noted the Government’s efforts to prevent the spread of the Spanish Civil war. The speech a review of events of ihe past session, was read by the Lerd Chancellor in the house of Lords to which members of the House of Commons had been summoned by the Usher of the Black Rod. Parliament sat yesterday for the first time folâ€" lowing the summer recess. The new session will be inaugu- rated Tuesday, when the King and Queen will drive in state to Westâ€" minster to open Parliament, and his Majesty will read to the assembled members of both Houses the speech from the Throne outlining the govern ments policies. The prorogation speech ended the session opened last November by King Edward VIII. It glanced briefly at the Coronation“ the Imperial Con- ference, the Egyptian treaty, devel- opments in Spain and the Far East, the progress of rearma-ment and of Indian autonomy; HOVSKINSâ€"STAPLES A wedding took place at the United Church Parsonage, Windsor, when Julia, youngest daughter of Mrs. Sta- ples, of Bobcaygeon, Ont, became the bride of Mr. Roy W. Hoskins, of Winâ€" dsor. Rev. F. G. Farrill officiated. A- fter the wedding supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Rutherford, the couple left for a trip to United States points. They will be at home at 2235 lKildaire read, Wakerville, after Nov. lst. TOO MUCH WAR TALK. SAYS BRITISH DIPLOMAT OttaWa Oct. 24 â€"â€"The path of legi- timate interests leading to peace and happiness forany nati‘on today lies between two great jungles ,a jungle of sputtering fire-works on the one hand and a jungle of clacking type- writers on the other ii: the [opinion of Sir Gerald Camplnll ,British gonsuz- ‘General in New York. Wedding-Bells “All the people who d011,: know very much are writing to beat the hand these days ,"Sir Gerald told the Canadian Club of Ottawa yester- day. It would be very nice if they would stop speaking and writing for Its a pity they make so much of the bickerings and groanings of the world These things always did go on, only now we hear them clearly through the radio and elsewhere. } It wouid .be a great life Sir Gerald' ‘said if it were not for foolish fears of what might happen. The current mental attitude of much of the warld, he said, was akin to that of a tropical explorer who strode up and down with a thermome- ter in his mouth muttering: I know I’ve got a fever, but the darn thing won’t register it. TORON 1937 BRUCE MITCHELL KILLED IN MOTOR ACCIDENT Struck by Car Emerging From Side Roadâ€"Bruce, Aged 28 Instantly ' Killed, Laverne in Critical Con- dit'ion Bruce Mitchell, 28 year old son! of Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell,‘ Soc-tch Line, Verulam Township, was instantly killed on Saturday evening in a car accident on the 'cross-road |between Udney and Sebright near Brechin. His brother, Laverne, aged dinner g1 30, is in Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital, Brien at Orillia, where his condition is desc- Mrs. IN ribed as fair. ‘ The brothers were on their way c o be the home of their parents to spend 0 the week end 0 NI! News of the tragedy reached Lind- 0 say at an early hour Saturday evening 0 o and the parents were prostrated with FOR grief, They had been expecting their in good sons home for the week end and in- stead, received word of the death of LOS'I one and the injuries of another. pair of Bruce Mitchell, who is a foreman in the brush factory at Huntsville, was driving south towards Lindsay and, when passing the cross road, an- other car crashed into the side of his vehicle with fatal results. It is underâ€"stood that his injuries in- cluded a broken neck, a fractured skull, a broken shoulder and serious lacerations. The fatally injured young man was thrown into the back windows \on the same side by the force of the impact. Laverne Mitchell, a passenger was less seriously injured and is eXpected to leave the hospital some time this week. Both young men are well known in Lindsay, as well as in their home disâ€" 1trict of Verulam Township. {they attented the Lindsay Collegiate In- stitute and were prominent in various school activities. Their father is an exâ€"reeve of Verulam Township. The funeral of the deceased young man was held Tuesday morning. Services was conducted at the family residence by Rev. J. C. Grier, of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Lind- say, and interment took place at Dunsford: Cemetery. Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary Happy in the presence of their family and attended by the good; wishes of hosts of kind friends and‘ relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Brien of Dunsford, celebrated their fiftieth an- iniversary of their weddingâ€"a golden ‘wedding occasion which was featur- ed by the presence tcf a beautiijul 4-storey bride’s cake. decorated with the same flowers which graced the original cake 50 years ago, and set out on silver plate, which was a wed- ding gift of half a century ago. corated and guests partook of a sum- ptuous dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Brien are hale and hearty and enjoying life, particularly the fellowship of their family. Mr. Brien who was born inl Fenelon Township, and who still tak-‘ es a great interest in farm and ranch life, as well as in current events, driv- les his own car, the Year round. Mrs. {Briem who was before her marriage, Miss Victoria Thurston, a dauâ€" ghter «31" the late Henry J. Thurston, has also resided practically all her life in the neighborhood. Both are re- gular worshipers in church, both en- joy the radio and both take a great deal of enjoyment in reading. Members of the family present for the happy event, included: Mrs Irwin Thurston, of Dunsmord, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brien; Lawson Brien a son of 62 Homewood Ave. Toronto; and Walter Brien, a son who resides on the homestead. Miss Lillian Brien a gradute of the R.M.H., passed a- way some years ago. Another honoured guest was Mrs. S. J. Playfair, of Essex, Ont. a sis-j ter of Mr. Brien, who was also pre- sent at the wedding event fifty years ago. Dr. J. W. Brien, of Essex, Ont. is a brother of, the groom. : One brother of Mrs. Brien was al- iso present, namely, Mr. T. J. Thurs- 'ton, of Dunsford, who was grooms- iman at the nuptial event half a cen- [tury ago. The bridesmaid of fifty years ago, Mrs. Moore, is now residâ€" Established 1869 ‘1: Subscription $1.00 ning The golden wedding dinner which road was held on Thanksgiving Day, Oct. near 11th, was followed on Oct. 12th by a aged dinner given in honor of Mr. and Mrs, pital, Brien at the home of their daughter desc- Mrs. Irwin Thurston. {ing at, Sault Ste. " 'c Mr. and Mrs. Brien recalled many events of pioneer days and well re- membered the little Wedding event which was performed by the late Rev. Mr, Pattyson, in the old Methodist church at Dunsford. Following the sumptuous dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Brien were presented ,by the family with a beautiful elect- ric floor lamp, while the seven grand- children presented them with a large boquet of mums. A short program fol- lowed in which the grandchildren en- tertained. Mrs. Walter Brien played the accompaimnents and Mrs. Lawson Brien gave a reading. FOR .SALEâ€" Rubber-tired Buggy, in good condition. Apply to John Hill LOSTâ€" Ladies purse containing pair of glasses, at Edgewater Pavi- lion. Reward for return of glasses. Apply at this office. CAR FOR SALEâ€"Model T. Ford, will sell cheap. Apply to Wallace Kelso. FOR SALEâ€"A number of Wyan- dotte and R. I. Red Pullets, some lay- ing. Apply to Mrs. Robert Swartma, Box 152, Bobcaygeon. MENâ€"Ambitious, active, trustworthy perferably with car, experience help- ful but not essential, to distribute household, farm, medicinal and ail- ‘mentary products in reserved terri- tories. Cash terms. Fair profits“ No Risk. Splendid busineSS opportun- ities for willing workers, Complete information, WRITE: FAMIL‘EX PRODUCTS CO. 570 St. Clement St, Montreal. FOR SALEâ€"1 set HeaVy Sleighs, new; 1 waggon; set double heavy harness; cultivator; barrows; walk- ing plow; whiffletrees, etcâ€"Agply to Geo. Newman. Bobcaygeon. WANTEDâ€"15 tons of clean bale straw. Also for sale Dry four foot hardwoodâ€"Apply J. Smith, Bobcay- geon, or Tel. 32-12. HELP WANTED-Wathnal organi- zation ,bffers exceptional. opportun- ity to resident of this district to earn large profits through spare time work Man or woman with previous sales expeience preferred. Connection of- fers opportunity for petmanent and profitable district agency.â€"-App1y Box 17 The Independent. LOT FOR SALEâ€"West half lot 21, con. .11, Harvey, quantity of hemlock and other timber, plenty of water suitable for ranching,â€"â€"Full particu- lars, apply to Jas. McL Oliver, Bob- caygeon. WANTEDâ€"“Ambfiious Dealer want- ed to handle built-up route in Bob- caygeon and Fenclon Falls. Good earnings assured on our increased commission plan. Fuller Brush Company, Peterboro” FOR RENT-Eight Room house, lakeside, hard and soft running water garden, fuel and Telephoneâ€"Apply Jack G. Smith, Bobcaygeon, Phone 32-r12. MEN! GET VIGOR AT ONCE! NEW OSTREX, Tonic Ta!)- lem, contain raw oyster invigora- tors and other stimullnts. One dose UNITED CIGAR STORE Q3 up; organs, glands. If not de- lighted, maker refund: price paid. $1.25, Call, Write, Woollu'd's Drug Shore. Let us Supply Your Needs. Smoken’ Sundries AD VERTW L. CUNNINGHAM the 01d Methodist PERSONAL ‘, s. $1.50 which