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: Travelling in | Canada or Abroad ; - A A N ESSENTIAL requisite for an : 4 7 ie! ! extended trip in Canada or of ty be nell | abroad is a letter of credit™ The de- : ber. : ee || SE tails of obtaining funds en route as EL ding of Accommodation ry § desired are reduced to 4 minimum by 1; Water Surrly 1; School Grounds 2; School Build- MH [oan the possession of a personal letter of Rooms 1; Halls 1; Waiting Rooms 1; Cap Rooms 1; |i} %. ovetlit from' the' Standard: Hank. I ivate: Rooms 1; Desks 1; Blackboards 1; Lighting1;| | it Tom the Stand H A . , b= J § may be written to cover any amount ition 1; Gymnasium 2; Assembly Hall 1; Ade- 1 : +X you with to arrange' Tor and Js im. i | Isa Sy mediately % negotiable "by hotels, ilding, which provides splendid accommodation: for H ship companies, and: bufhs any: the + of primary and secondary education. Wt Wherg specified throughout the world, : to teachers--91 to 5: 18.2 to 1. 'of duties among teachers--Satisfactory. gion for teaching the courses--The Principal has pre- I a time table which provides for teaching a wide range of | JF OF ADA subjects, and also allotts a fair amount of time to each subject. i RT PERRY BRANCH--H.' G. Hutcheson, Manager All the thing was satisfactory. Three of the teachers| [|B Branches also at Blackstock, Little Britain, have been empl by the Board for several years and their A work is well known; the other two, however, have come to the school during thé present year, and have hardly had sufficient opportunity to pi their worth to the community. They know J their work, and hive made a very good beginning. Feminder of gr brief past. Blessed in the nation whose history Y i8 modern. e can reach out and touch with our hands the span Character of Pupils' Work J of the Nation's life, It is better to stand at the beginning of - Reading Writing © Spelling | things counting the treasures of years that are to come than to (a)Form I I 1 1 record in Guide Books for the curious the history of a past we (b) Number examined 23 24 24 no longer have the power to emulate--the tales of frescoes and giz ? : Bie 555 10 10 19 carvings ages old with pictures of sepulchral churches three 8 9 4 hundred years in the building and empty now alike in spirit and 5 3 1 in pew. \ (f) Bad g 0 2 0 Heirs of the Ages ~ i Bre Porttol Peaction! good Jovk has Deen Jone in an The Ah, these statues interest you! Here again note their work a8 a rule is satisfactory, and some of it is excallent modernity. They are all' Victorian. Over to the right is Sir ei hg 2 * if John Macdonald. There is always the distant vision in that face ntl SE thi Special Reports y of his, as i the old man saw beyond the transient fleeting day, a TR =z Le ' 3 § vision of the Nation that was to be. To the left, at the other Certificates C 8 feachors ate Qualified for: their Present duties. | and of the building, is Alexander MacKenzie. Into his face the Al 3 h the Sn or ' ation ti oes ack app 3 artist has poured the cast of honesty, a salutary thing for our thoug ard o ucation made the best arrange-| i toamen to gaze upon. The other great outstanding figure is ments that were possible under the circumstances for continuing George Brown. There is an air of precision and accuracy about the work of the High School, both teachers and pupils have been | }at oratorial pose as'if he were proving his case from the maxims seriously handi gibped in Shat work during the school year that] ¢ Fyuclid. One can imagine a clash between him and Sir John, is dra a ng » a ; ose. The blac oa | Space on particalar, Bas! ihe stern uncompromising argumentative orator against the hg % to been altogethes ina quate, and t He asses have su ered ore human being who, knowing humanity, could tell a joke and inform N RN : ; . : rom ig n in any o her yay. owever, 28 A Te80 t o €| critics that his Government was as good as the men that were 3 " ; energetic measures taken y the vari the now uilding is near-f (ot to Parliament--*"send me better men and I will give you a eted, and in the fine accomm ations that it affords, the | otter Government." Over in the other corner close to the street 'and pupils find compensation for the hardships they | wij} stand the new statute of Sir, Wilfred Laurier and the face will 51 Ei it : : 1 3 i f i i thing 7 ? Hoic If you want it good T MacGREGOR : i fd i if ¥t £4 te iat sh Ft ibs : ly com few days. It is the best ; [teache! v be lowest possible. : have suffered during the year. be one of beauty for the soul shines through and character lights The school is Well organized, and the classes are making |i}. soul as sunshine lights the valley. a i FEI A San PR | reasonable progress from day to day. The industry and good 2 New Dishes J ust Arrived : ' 5, to} conduct of the pupils:merit praise, and reflect credit on the homes The Bells of Ottawa Faint = ow La ninat y from which these young people come. The new- Carillon will be installed shortly, bells and equip- We have just received some very fine sets of Dishes-- t, J, Itrust, too, that those who may have the privilege of attend- | ont will amount to nearly 75 tons. Wonderful that man should English delf, made by such reliable firms as Johnson ff = : A a ing she new Schoo), will JSmember that i oy egmbent on thet be able to make such bells--stranger still that he should be able ioe "Alfred Meakne, etc. Prices range Ray » i be alt n an ho nel an pulie SE by il ons ) to distill sweet music from them. The music caught up by radio cording to quality and design. a scholarship and service a Taian PR i 1d SCNOOL Unly | wil] be carried to all the world and outward to the fringe of them. We also have in « lin this way can any school fulfill its true mission in the com- | eternity. But the age that holds in thrall the powers of time and lainer dishes such as plain ar neo iy: lcashite Sor. me to meet the Chairman of the Board space has written no grave hymns. The power of repetition is Bas sea SE ith J Gr | ith ag 8 De ? Ine 0 oh 8 i ih) n If €, on ours--ours without limit---has the power of origination passed stock, See whom I discussed matters pertaining to the welfare of the| from us? Is it as great to be able to whisper a mesage aroun : : | school. the world as to.write: Date of inspection, April 26th, 1927 A. J. Husband, Inspector "Lead Kindly Light 3 Amid the encircling gloom." * * . 2 Our doubts may bring a touch of humility to all the peans to our Spring in Ottawa greatness at the coming celebration. & By R. J. Deachman The Background «Members of Parliament with a hankering for home and the So this is Ottawa! But all Ottawa is not in the city. There long furrow miss much when they slip from the Capital City be- | is a background which belongs to it, a background with the beauty fore the month of June. Telling the story. of their greatness |of the Gatineau and the outlying fields and hills. Man hides his before thé town pump or. in th& merry picnic field may have its | gold and hoards his wealth. Nature, wiser far with her garments charms, but Ottawa in Spring is'beautiful and lingers when other | gay. The dandelions by the roadside have a golden glow 'that pictures fade from memory's wall and transient glories of the|Midas never saw. What gems could sparkle with the richness forum are forgotten. : of those hills? Back there lies little streams and lakes where Blossom Time Ro . |tFout and bass commune with nature and speak sub rosa of the Stroll with me down thesé streets. The city is yours 'as|deévilish deeds of men. There is grim austerity and soft sweet well as mine«it's the nation's Capital. The ways are clean-- |loveliness in these great stretches where nature plays the game our paths are paths of pleasantness, Heavy rains have washed | alone unspoiled, or in the main unspoiled, by man. Change may away the muck of Spring. Everyone is as spick and span as a | come but beauty draws us over. Milton came close to describing Dutch kitchen. The grass is green. Note the green moss. 'I|such scenes when telling of the Ascent to Paridise he wrote. have heard it said that only Ireland could surpass it. Apple trees © "With thicket overgrown grotesque and wild bloom in the gardens in the back-yards. The bees of the world Access denied, and overhead there grew seem to hum in the blossoms. It is a fleeting glory--stand there Insuperable height of lofty shade tomorrow and you will be in a shower of petals. See the arching | Cedar and pine and fir and branching palms trees on residential streets. They have an amazing appeal, A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend especially to one born in Ontario, who has lived in the West and | . Shade ahove shade, a woody theatre moved down here again to stretch his worn limbs in the sun.| Of statliest views." It's awkward to sing "The Maple Leaf Forever"- if you have| May we always be able to bring the heart of the wild to the heart outlay | naver seen a maple. You cannot vision the scene without seeing | of the city--the hills of the Gatineau to the Capital of the Nation, these isles of shade bordened by maple and elms. The maple | the soul of the poet to the minds of our statesmen. ¢ are large--the limbs are low on the trunks--the elms hold ; , their heads with 2 wiichefy of Jew growth, front Bike Li rp mt per 'orm, beautiful against the clear blue above and finer still at nig : when silhouetted against a darker background with here and| = L AWN BOWLING / | there a blinking star to hint je us of Other worlds than his. ho ; ; ] You will want to see the Parliamen ngs OL 'course r| "=. 4 ou rmament was finished up last week at Port Perry be- Everybody does. It's a fine old pile--a mute and ever present tween rinks from Oshawa, Whitby, Bowmanville and Port Pi . The games were started on Wednesday, June 8th, but the interfered, and the play called off. A new game was played on Wednesday, June 15th, when the weather was ideal, and the play- ers had a royal good time. gy Ro Oshawa had four rinks, skipped by Messrs Goodwin, Swan- ~~" son, Detenbeck and Porter. ; ef 2 by had four rinks skipped by Messrs. Sturgess, Van- | stone, Cook and Greenwood. AGE 5 'Bowmanville had one rink skipped by Mr. Mason i +. Port Perry had-four rinks skipped by Messrs. Letcher, Mc- si lin on the total number of : t result was foi We points ont with. & scare of 61 with a score of 57 points. : score of 53 points.