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that: your nily is represented He, the great | Le ig for xe 96c and 50c. VAL BYER ALWAYS : ON HAN D a full line of. xg Boots & Shoes Crackery etc. - these 'were worth copying, 0 ] Wrought a number away ih: us| | Fortunately, there were no moutners. lin the inclosure today o: we have been ejected." 3 ' "In lovin Fluffy, who departed this life, March 3rd, 1912. - For eleven years he wis' a faithful companion", is a fait' ex- ample. ~ Others are resting in g Peace, loo { | being mourned by all who knew' Bim, } ete. There is one case where doggie | 1 have forgotten the words. From here we walked to the Albert} Memorial erected to Queen Victoria's husband some 44 years ago and is a | wonderful piece of work. = The cost, of erection was never published but it took seven and a half years to build and is supposed teohave cost one" and! a a ball 'million pounds, The work- + The marbles wo which it is built is 200 feet re-and on each corner is char- actenstic monument to the Continents; We also saw the Albert 'Hall, an immense amphitheatre, built perfect- ly round. A couple of hundred seats in the centre are on the level with the street, the remaining rows are all in succession, one step higher and 'run completely round the building. One can walk aroung the building between the rows of seats. There are five galleries, one above the other with seats arranged in the same manner bringing the seating capacity up to 13,000. Next to the India section of the 1H Avert and Victoria Museum, but it was late in the afternoon when we arrived, so we 'had to leave. before | finishing it. Came back to the Hut}. | where we spent the evening, retiring at 11 p.m. 3 Wednesday " The Y:M.C.A. have a touring route which they covepevery day and. any- one wishing to 4te the most important : | places in London in one day couldn't | do better than take it in. Martinson I | bud already been over this ground on [a previous trip to the city so to day we decided to separate. He to visit] some relatives at Ealing and I to join aio. 'of pits deat) and mistress are going to meet again. i © E8T'D vata E ! RG. 'were" put to death,' and| "other hoe of histortc inlerest. leave and I assure you that I didn't ail 1n_the attempt. Taking for granted that you are td of this particular line, Pll ring Very truly yours, LEE HONEY 5 : ) veh past of St na but Port Perry High School n in the Crypt, where are Youn in { Hany notable English "One of importance is that of thedDuoke of Wellington (who is ied above ground.) Near his stands the huge bier on which ody was drawn through the Agricultural Department Last week we published a general announcement of the establishment of Departments of Agriculture and Household Science in our High sof London. It weighs four School. Tn this issue we give a de- od is built entirely of bronze scription of the work to be taken up from guns which were captured 'in the Agricultural Department. ellington. . The workmanship of| The course covers two years and ix wheeled monster is wonderful and must have required' time to build. [peed who have successfully com- pleted it will be given second year j crypt is the largest i in existence, "can hardly give you a clear idea standing at the Ontario Agricultural § contents. College. Guelph. ~ Only the first! estwinster Abbey was our next|years' work will be taken up in this' High School this coming year, the! Ctive, so we were soon bundling outs Hives: oat of the bus in prepagation second year's work will be added in September, 1919, the tour. 1 will mail you a book- which covers this building thor- In addition to the academic sub- jects named last week, the first year's y. Am sorry I was unable to get one of St. Paul's. To the Royal Stables next, = Some | work includes thé following: class to to het Dlace. 21 wish ou 1° Field Husbandry -- crop im- in Sea A almost_oned Provement, selection | of choicest seed horses altogether. ~The ear- [of 'grains, vegetables or flowers for hd class 'are large and no more | next year's growing. pandsame Shi you might pest. 2 Horticulture -- management of pe A ers TD JON orchards, culture of fruit, floriculture, ! show afly pa rticular type or-breed. landscape gardening, vegetable gar- : dening. Dairy Husbandry -- milk testing, * The harness rooms are. worth see- ing, also the carriages. One, which } | is 150, old, weighs two tons and] care of milk, herd improvement, con- with the 'pole is thirty feet long. The| struction of dairy stables. six horse team with carriage measur-| 4 Poultry Husbandry ---- breeds, ing 108 feet from front to rear. management of poultry in summer, and winter, incubation and rearing of chicks, fattening and marketing. This was our last stop, but we passed a number of important places 5 Bee-keeping--methods of hand: ling, construction of hives, fall and on the way back to the Y., including Buckingham Palace, and the ' resi- dences of Queén Alexandra and the winter management, marketing of | honey. 6 Science--chemistry of different Duke of Connaught. = soils, physical analysis of soils, study Whenever the King is in the palace the flag is hoisted on the flagstaff, and of weeds and weed seeds, flowers of fruit trees, grasses, study of insects immediately he leaves it-1s brought down. 'As we entered the stables, the flag was up, but when we came away it wag down. I noticed by the even-| Hit ing papers that the King had held a|injurious to orchards and gardens, with means of combating the same. "7 Farm Machanic -- a practical couse in carpentry, 'blacksmithing, harness. repairing, painting, cement- Council that afternoon. ing, building pens and fences and In the eveniug we attended St- George's Theatre on Oxford St:, and several other operations suitable for work on a farm, "A work shop is be- L North of Kensington Gardens, where " {i{the Y.M C.A. party: * When we had picked up our last péssenger, at the- Australian Hut, our one could spend a week "or a year for that matter, and not see it all. No- tice on the map of London, the saw some very clever sleight of hand ing fitted up and equipped with all work, "There is a section of the City at the necessary tools, in which the students will obtain experience in all kinds of from Canada to use while on first )s party numbered upwards of one| Natural History Museum, Albert and hundeed troops and required all. the Victoria Museum, the Colonial Ex- | seating capacity of three large busses hibits, and a nunber of other public {to hold them. Each bus had dn an- buildings of interest in the 'vicinit of nouncer, who pointed out the im-| Albert Hall. We had one day left portant places enro mechanical work, ; 8 Practical gardening--each stu- o dent will be required to cultivate a of raising vegetables, to make any de- "This Bank offers every vidlityin, the conduct of accounts, of manu- facturers, farmers and merchants. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT at every Branch. PORT PERRY BRANCH 235 - House For Sale In Port Perry, 7 roomed brick "house, 14.acres land, orc small "well, cement chicken pei, near Hig h School. Apply to L. HL Walling. box 168 Lindsay, Ontario. Myrtle Mrs Nickle and daughter, and Nys A Carmichael, motored to Toronto last week. Mr Glover 'of Roland, Man,, ar- rived on Monday to see his brother, Mr Chas Glover, who is very ill. Mrs Wm Tarvis has been Quite 1H of late. A speedy recovery is hoped for. The farmers-have commenced har- vest operations, the crops are very good this season. The only thing that is lacking now is another thresh- ing outfit in this section. Mrs John Bright of Oshawa and daughter Doreen of Kingston, visited friends here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Vernon of Hamilton, visited at Mr Jas Cook's recently. Mrs Whitney of Toronto, has beem visiting her sister, Mrs R Heron, Oshawa Fair In a little over two weeks the big Fair at Oshawa will bé on. This year's show will be as big- as the best yet held. ' From the Government report on Fairs, just to hand, Oshawa stands number seven in the whole Provinee as regards prize money paid last year. This is the best test of its standing and of the benefit it is to the com- munity It does not require advertis- ing to draw the crowd. The people know the past record. Remember the dates, the Directors' will do the rest. The Prize List and advertising matter now spread through the coun- try ali show what is in" store for visit- ors to this year's Fair. The dates are Sept. 9, 10 and 11. Born FieLpiNG--To Mr and Mrs Henry Fielding, Shirley; on Tuesday, Aug- « ust 13, 1918, a daughter. Sonya The annual meeting of the Sonya Red Cross Society was held on. July 24th, 1918, but owing to the busy season the attendance was not large. All were active and the business was quickly settled. The following officers were elected: * President, Mrs James Munro; Vice President, Mrs John Squires; the Secretary-Treasurer was. re-elected. Sock committee, Miss L. Innis, convenor; Miss Clema Mec- Taggart, Miss Edna McDonzld, Miss Margaret Leask. During the past year the Socicty have shipped to Lady Hughes, at Lindsay, the following articles. 186 pyjama suits,» 364 triange bandages, 190 personal property bags, 10 quilts, 22 stretcher caps, 144 towels, 24 housewives, 52 hot water de in apm which) Oo train was to leave London can't possibly give you yi qoe station at 7 p.m., so we had to sired experiments with crops, and to of all we saw but will uy ¥ lay some of these' buildings over for test grains, vegetables, fertiligers, etc. isiember. 5 another time, took the +*Tubs" for the, inted out to. us Court Piccadilly and Leicester + buildings. which g names of streets) and bad iy 666. They are I ly, ins pgond home projects, such as gardening, ¢ 2nd h haversacks slung, O08 Dela; fruit growing, field farming, live stock ent out. through the large swing doors improvement, construction or repair "bottle covers, 18. pair vermin pants, | 152 handkerchiefs, 28 pillows, 32 . air bed socks, 4 pneumonia jackets. 9 Home Projects--Each student | 88 boxes Christmas gifts and 244 expected to conduct one or several pair socks were sent to the boys andi nursing sisters at the Front. The Pleasant Point ladies have aid- ed the Society by making the follow- ing articles: 29 pyjama suits, 131 and acted: as, decided to spend it in this locality. "sma plot to learn the best methods | | t lock, . crossed "the This work is hic 'have connecting Shakes- t with the sidewalk, out into to find our way to the sie gt Ln" ast If a sufficient swiiber of students' of farm buildings, etc. to be done under the supervision of the Principal who will inspect it twice a year, and it is the hearty interest and co-operation of . the parents is Fairs will be held October: 1919, and s, at which valuable! ¢ the different home projects | take the eo there is a'strong prob= at School triangle bandages, 28 personal pie perty bags, 5 housewives, 45 hand- kerchiefs, 13 pairs bed socks, 4 stretcher caps, 10 pair vermin pants, and contributed $15. During the past.yéar we have re- ceived from/entertainments, donations etc, the sym of $1154.58, and have - ex on go $929.86, leaving the sum of $224.72 in the treasure. Lo Squires Re Beslan, -