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sommes SS RT 4 ad : ey School for ce h by the teaching staff, an SE that death Should : ay BANK OF "CANADA Mrs. Ben Jones and Sumily have returned home after spen ing the winter in the city. Mr. Frank McClintock was vis- |iting with Mr. Frank Hortop on dam at the Parry Sound lumber ~~ Cecil N, Stalker, the young ool, and Donald Bruce, a boy: jay in the raging flood, at the on which they were standing was' er river. Kathleen Bruce, the boy, leaped to safety 4s the dam went, while a & portion of the broken dam and of others had gone to watch or the dam. Swollen with sands of tributary torrents the river was a: magnificent without warning, the dam, But which war Wer thabie. te gave way. Mr. Stalker and in the mass of entangled that surged over the ruin ot yet been found, although continuously since the cat- Sound last July. He was e people. of the town, and hp a sister, and two Yo live in Burton, now re- time by the forelock regardin the Plow- ing Lirdea to say is taking there October 11th, 12th, and 13th. It is also announced that the Ford Motor Company will spend ten "thousand dollars on the tractor demonstration and exhibit upon this occasion. © His ier this year--June "We it. Perry Public School a ntacce i noted in passing that arg i E to entrance examinations is developing. "The opponents to examinations claim that they are a test of "nerves" rather than of leaning: It 18 further claimed that tests should be on pad and only on on two subjects at a time. The teacher Bs really the best judge of the time to promote a Pupil 'A Sugndation is being made the time of municipal : sti be ehanged from the Christmas season to some other ear. The reason put forward in favor of the 2 ap re ristmas is a busy' and that ratepayers "have not th he time to take proper interest in municipal affairs. : We © regret to know that Miss Lu Dawson is quite ill, and Masjory Haig and Miss sincerely West were home over Sun: rolored io y J ood Ha Ye on ones, 'Miss Phenie ing Mrs. Philip on Sun Mrs. Frank Horios was visit- ursday. .We are glad to hear that our Mr. er is out GENERAL NEWS It is proposed to make a trip round the world by areoplane. ; XXX Sunday, Ap 2th, wag ] Sth anniversary of Vimy - aie was fought April 9th, XXX A woman 2 with strong "prohibi. tion'; tendencies was so incensed when she found that her son was making liquor, that she upset the whole brew, and in so doing de- stroyed evidence which revenue offigers required to convict the man for iets i making. The question' 'of the abolition of statute labor' in 'Ops township 4 came up for consideration at the S100 of that body the "other | day and provoked quite a lively discussion. When the question came to a vote a tie was declared. Reeve Patterson gave the casting vote in'favor of abolition. XXX The Council of Uxbridge has been informed by the department of Game and 'Fisheries that an application is on fyle in that de- partment for 50,000 speckled fry for the big park pond there. XXX The Town Council of Whitby |€ has definitely decided to purchase and instal a fire siren. It is understood that this will be of Le compressed air type costing e motion relative there- on which was passed without any discussion, reads as follows: "That a siren be installed for fire purposes and that the Fire and Light Committee have power to purchase same." XXX ~ March 'building permits for Oshaws total $21,400. Many new dwellings are now under course of construction. XXX {The Lightning Rod Aet which came into force on Jan. 2, 1922, provides that no person shall sell |- jor offer for sale- material or ot Thetis one. day spparatas intended to be used o Walker was vis-- er mother, Mrs. spect, one day, hur Orch- all. smiles. the protection of £ oldie from d by lightnin ntl] authorized to do so by a tained from the Provincial re Marshal. XXX ; Residents 3 tava 'were eeply sieved fo 1am of "the Joe Mr. D'Arcy D. Grierson, well known barrister of Toronto, "and a Hedi resident of that{on on "town, whi ronto At the Cash and Carry Store Goods for Easter FRUIT Oranges Lemons Grape fruit Bananas Pineatiles ne figs Prunes urrants Evaporated Peaches VEGETABLES Tomatoes Cabbage Onions Celery D. CORBMAN. SCI VL A v AUTO Painting And Repairing At Deshane's Garage Little Britian Mow is the time to have Jour car painted and repair- for Spring use. Our expert mechanic is here from Toronto, and he has had the experience and he: knows how it should be done; No matter what make of car you'have, we can repai it~ All auto accessories an repairs on hand. * Mr. De- shane looks after the paint- ing department. He has had over thirty years of ex- perience and can do it right; Prices Reasonable William Deshane, painter, formerly of Port Perry. : SONYA Rev. Geo. Mason is spending a £31 week at the rest home, Loch Sloy, Winona. Mr. Wm. Beecroft is very ill with pneumonia. We hope for _|a speedy recovery. Mrs: Tuttle, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Beecroft, Toronto, are at home. The Players will repeat their , The Old Canadian Home, ; April 14th } tn hich ; orning of. at Week folowing Masia will be supplied between e ok G Gol. Gri the acts of the play by the Male good healt h 3 is livin tt Quartette and Sonya Ofchestra.: Miss Jennie Clarkson, 'who has e magi strate of | been nursing at Greenbank, 'as : his mother, i 5 returnéd home. ea We welcome Mr. and Mrs, h | Robertson, of Wick, coi