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. MS, etre bad na a nasty tal the 5d on himself ongay venng: pie leased. to hear that k is feeling much r fo: Woods will receive on Monday, February 20th. e regular semi-monthly meet ing of the G.A.U. y ite hela} "nthe Armouries Sa ¥8th. All Be ivi 4 be present, as there is impor- tant business on ©ld England Sols, 8.0. E, are. having an open lodge a oo, evening, on February oy embers and their friends. Home Town Games Local players of hockey are en- foyin themselves - thoroughly and the citizens- generally are Having a good time watching the games. On Friday evening of Jack week the Letcher and Carne; ams tied 6-6. Stone and merson teams made scores of 43 with Stone as winner. On Monday night Carnegie and Emmerson teams played and the score was 6-3 in favor of Carnegie In the rame of Stone vs. Letcher, e score was 7-4 in favor of tone. This leaves Stone in the lead with Carnegie second. Further games will be played an Thursday night between Em- merson vs Letcher and Stone vs. Carnegie. On Tuesday n ight of next week, at 7 o'cloek, Car- negie plays Letcher, and at 8.30 one plays Emmerson, and on hurrday night of next week, at T o'clock, Carnegie plays Emmer- gon and Stone plays Letcher. Carnival March 3rd It has been decided to put on another Carnival at the skating rink on the evening of Friday, March 3rd. At this carnival shareholders will:be admitted free. They are requested to bring their membership tickets with them; but if you should forget, the di] rectors will know you, and you will be admitted just the same. Watch for the bills regarding this Carnival. A feature of the proceedings will be the privilege af the judges to leave the deci- sion of the matter of prize-win- ners to popular vote. Hydro Over two hundred persons in Port Perry have » signed contracts for Hydro service. This a good showing: and does not yet com- plete the list. as several users * are out of town at present. Of course it. will be to the . town's 'advantage to. have the greatest number of contracts' possible; and it might be added at there is noadvanta-e to be ined by delaying to sign for dro service. The Council continues to be busy in this this matter, a 'there is every indication that "gonstructiod work will be started early in thel pt This is an, ather 'mil n Port rt Perry'sie | enien 4B Jf "Feb. 51 In Manvers Township. om rmstrong, fate Ea MeNetl, aged 77 years. 'At Port Pe on 2 Monday, February 18, "Tose, Jessop, widow of the Mary jaan Heal, aged 90 years, 11 months. y, February B 1922, Mary widow of the] Sirloin Steak ; Porter House Steak, Steak ound n | Choice Roasts Shoulder Roasts Died Feb. 10th; 1922, Norma ot Kathleen Hood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hood, age 1 year 9 months. 12 days. TE Shantymen's Concert! Shantymen's Concert is to be are | held at Myrtle, on Monday, Feb. 20th. This will be the event of the winter's entertainments, when about forty men in shanty- men's attire will render in fun and frolic, choruses, quartettes, duets, solos (vocal and instru- mental), readings, and recitations, Among the many features of interest will be:(-- The arrival of the Weekly Mail, The Visit" of ~the Missionary; and the Call of the Pack Peddlar.. The cadge team will arrive at 7.30 p. m., operations begin at 8.00 p. m. Noadmission to camp except by special permit from the foreman on payment of 25¢. By order of the Lumber Company LO.D.E The Se Chapter of the I.O. D. E. h AT second an- nual meeting in the rooms of the Order, on the afternoon of Mon- day, February 6. = Thirty-one members being present. The work for the past year was received and the annual reports given by the-Regent, the Secre- tries and Treasurer: To the great gost of the Order, Mrs. W. Harris, 'who has been Regent 5, the. Chapter. gince it was organized in the autumn of 1919, declinzd to hold office another year, and in giv« ing her report spoke of the feel- ing of good-fellowship that had up prevailed during her two year's of office; and hoped that the Chapter would loyally support her suceessor, closing her address with McCrea's immortal words, "To you we throw the torch, Be yours to hold it high *' The Recording Seeretary gave a short resome of the work done by the Society during the pre- vious year, the most important being three operations, in con- nection with which the Order paid $99.10 in hospital bill 27 rhe tennis court had been kept up during the summer and were enjoyed by the young people. On Dominion Day the' soldier's graves at Pine Grove Cemetery |.V. were decorated by the Order. Shares were taken in the rink to the amount of $60.00 On Armistice Day, the sale of Poppies benetit z and {orphans as well as in the eveni vice was held Tweed Consolidated School. : ESTABLISHED 1921. The following is the of the eatablichment of Consolidated Schools by th retary-Treasurer of the "Tweed Consolidated School was. put in operation rg a 1921, with dn attendance of about 210 pupils. The Consolidated Section consists of Tweed Village, the rural | part of Tweed Section and Hungerford School Section Na. 5. The school is situated in Tweed Village in the centre of Tweed Section, which has an area of about eight square miles. 8. S. No. bis directly south of Tweed and has an area of about twelve square miles. The building, which is of brick, was erected in 1898." It has six class-rooms, and with some improvements to the heating and plumbing, makes a very suitable building for a-Consolidated School. 'S. 8. No.3, situated directly west of Tweed, and having an area of about twelve square miles, is considering Consolidation. If they unite.it will be necessary to erect one or two more class-rooms which, with the heating and plumbing for thé present building, will cost from $16,000 to $18,000. The total debt on the Section at present is about $7,000 which, if added to the proposed expense, would make a Capital Account of about $25;000. ~The Government grants amount to $10,500, leaving $14,500 to be raised by twenty year debentures, requiring a rate of about 2 mills for this purpose, Transportation from S.8. No. 5 is handled by two motor busses which cost $2,400. Forty pupils are carried, thirty to the Consoli- dated School, five to Separate Schools and five to High Schools. The vans call at every farmer's gate. Transportation, including interest, depreciation and all other items, cost less than $2,000 per year, $50 per pupil or $10 per pupil enrolled. Of this amount the Government pays 30 per cent. The vans are owned by the Section and 80 far have given per- fect satisfaction. The children' are not more shan half an hour on the road and are comfortable and delighted. The parents are well satisfied, although there was considerable opposition at first: When the country pupils started it was found that they were fully one year behind the pupils of Tweed Graded School, . Their average attendance now is about 95 per cent. : Manual Training, Household Science and Agriculture : are 'akon Hot lunch is served to those who cannot go homie at noon: - Special attention is given to recreation. Four swings, Wo giants strides, ghree teaters, sand box; a chute or slide, foot ball basket ball and base ball are supplied. : As a result the children are more: contented and find ita pleas- ure.to go to school. On the whole the people of Tweed Consolidated School Section are well satisfied with the results of the school. 'The cost of maintenance is $36 'per pupil; or-with 2 mills for de- benture rate, the cost 18 $42 per pupil. © J. F. HOUSTON, © Bec.-Treas., Tweed, On t. Officers for the coming year | 'REMEMBER Regent--=Mes Geo. Jackson Fir yo ce Regent--Mrs. A, H. Rose | = THE Bnd Vice--Mrs. J, Nasmith elie Rec. Sccretary~ Mrs. B Bentley St. Patrick Education} Segy = Mrs. Wood 5 EA : Echoes Se¢'y-- N Treasul REV. NORMAN H NOBLE Aion Sale Chas. Pilkey, lot 25, con. 9, Whitby, 4 mi o east of Ashburn, is holding a sale 1951 desdales and high grade shorthorns, on March 1st W.F. farqus, Auc- tioneer. AB ; "Clear the Box Social A box social will be held in the Head School, Scugog, on Monday evening February, 20th. A splendid program is being provided. by Manchester Orchestra, soloist Mrs. W J Fry, | of Oshawa, and other local tabs] Admission 25¢ Ladies with the boxes free. Lunch' 'provided. Auction Sale Mr. 1.P. Trewin, Blackstock; |: is holding 'an' duction 'sale of| farm stock, implements & house- hold furniture, on March 1st. Geo, & Ted Jackson, Auctiotieers Seagrave The Ladies' Aid are holding a oyster supper at the home of Mr. | Herb Eagleson on. Tuesday eve-| ning for the married people. "Met on Mo the 13th : Mes, Parsi is a) and hide All poh ABE, fue. : rom the West are visiting Mr. - Gerrow ed her sister Mrs. James Short. | the Council and: appeared. before Mrs. Philip Ripley and ni chase the lot use ter Daisy are visiting with 15. John Tanner. Everybody is gettin in, ll 5 on of ice; 5 he 7 that have "come road: e Robins back would get a sid reception on Suni : "While skating Mond; night Ross Li ey. Ja with. an 6 asidient, but he is ou around | For