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fiss Elizabeth Scrace has her. school duties at © «The sounding of the fire alarm out 7.00 p.m. on Monday night gave ie local brigade the second run withâ€" i _the week. Monday night the fire riginated in an unused henhouse at e corner of Eagle and 5th Ave., tpposedly _ from _ children playing ith matches. Owing to a quantity of raw in the building the flames did @gain much headway Befors the :. es aiortive oo esnt e tE dtn > _ last. resulted in slight damages fhis auto. ‘The alarm was sent in, I, needless to say, the brigade reâ€" inded in their usual prompt and efâ€" nt manner, but, fortunately, with P aid of a small hose and the asâ€" ance of, neighhors â€" Mr. Seal had ceeded in putting out the fire by "time they arrived, and after makâ€" | sure everything was safe the fireâ€" Death has \been busy‘ in the comâ€" unity during <the past week, two romes having been bereaved of their EN Woss L7 t I Announcement made recently _ by he L T..C. to the cffect that Weston itreet railway line has paid its way rom the start and is running in comâ€" lete accordance with the estimate as orked out is most gratifying to all aterested in the progress of Weston. W The boys of Mr. (J. . M. Pearen‘s Sunday School class enjoyed a cross Ccountry hike to Mount Royal on Friâ€" day of last week. A camp dinner was €ooked and much enjoyed â€" by the party «before returning home around 4.30 p.m. We would tremind our friends once E‘g&in that all news for the current Bek‘s issue must be handed into the eston office not later than 3.30 p.m. ‘ Tuesday afternoon to insure inserâ€" m in the week‘s publication. We uld also ask our friends to kindly mnish us with information as to the cial happenings / of the town and tamunity. _ «Phey interest you and y will interest others. A fire of mysterious origin, breakâ€" out in the garage of N. J. Seal, ner of Dufferin and Little Ave., i’l!l;id 400 a.m., on Thursday mornâ€" u: umCU UI UMOLT ittle folk. Mr. and Mrs. Martin, tectory Rd:, and Mrs. Higgins, Chesâ€" vieck Ave,. The sympathy of the comâ€" munity goes out to,the bereaved parâ€" nta in the loss of their little chilâ€" Iren. N OW. J. \Pollett, president ‘of the Neston Horticultural Society, presidâ€" d at an organization meeting of the It. Dennis Society held in Roselands. Ar. A. J. Atkins, who is well known 0 Weston. was appointed president of he new society. : Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Brookes, of 146 KWing St., returned home on â€" the _ steamer Montclare after _ spending _ some months in England. _ Keep in mind the sketch to be preâ€" sented by the O.K. Players in the Voâ€" cational School Thursday and Friday evenings of this week entitled "The Ship.* â€" Mr. Matthewson, Main St. N., has sold his farm,. near Maple, to Mr. Wm. Heacock, Westmount, acquiring Mr. Heacock‘s property in Westmount in connection with the transfer â€" of property. . Mr. and Mrs. Matthewson will be moving into their new home during the next few weeks. in water buckets, _ and e to unreel the hose. _ Albion Park Young People are putâ€" inp on a concert in the Weston Town dall on Friday evening, April 23rd. n addition to the musical numbers t sketch will be presented by the roung people entitled "Uncle Jacob‘s Money." The programme promises to e one of, interest. Miss: Viectoria Quirie, M.A., spent the Easter week at the home"of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Quirie, King St. Miss. Helen . Robertson, Milton, was the guest of her friend, Miss Rheta Bull, Rosemount Ave., last week. returned home TS Puner and little daughter, of Stratford.. returned home lasl week after spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Norman Moody, Main St. gain much headway before the are 1 of the brigade who were able in course of a few minutes to exâ€" uish the same with the use of Â¥ water buckets, and did not Weanserenclell o2 3 _ Miss Nicholson, of Toronto, spent the week end with (her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Nicholson, Joseph St. The many friends of Mrs. Dr. E. F. Irwin are sorry to hear of her illâ€" ness and wish for her a speedy reâ€" covery. Mrs. Irwin is suffering from an attack of pneumonia. Miss / Pearl Hooper, of. Weston spent a few days last week with her friend, Miss Alfreda Chapman. Mrs. Whitney and~ Miss Smith, of Scearboro, were week end guests with their aunt, Mrs. Kaake, George St. The Robt. Simpson Co. Ltd. kindly contributed ten dollars to the Weston MHorticultural Society. This amount was received after the â€"campaign closâ€" ed. 4 Mrs. Fuller and little daughter Mrs. Hassard, King St., accompanâ€" ied by her sister left last week to visit with friends at Bradford. ) Mr. Bruce Teasdale,. of Burlington, spent the Easter vacation with his grandmother, _ Mrs. Teasdale, King "Mrs. W. O. Duncan, of Emery, atâ€" tended the Directors meeting of the Ontario Women‘s Institutes held in the city last week. Rev. Fathér Kelly, George St spent the week end at Montreal. Inch, Registered Optometrist,(Marie after spending the Easter hol twenty years‘ experience, tests{iflf‘-}'s with her parents, Mr. and Mrs your eyes accurately. All work| ~°*456â€" 5th Ave. guaranteed. ! M T Cocarmear mt Cheades cnalt has returned at Saultâ€"Ste. kindly to the n and u_ and A delightful piano programme was rendered at the Toronto Conservator_v of Music Recital Hall by the pupils of Mrs. Marion Demorest, of the Wesâ€" ton Branch Conservatory. on Friday ievening, April 9th. The opening number, "God Save the King," playâ€" ed. by. Mrs. Demorvest, was followed with a merry little selection, "The Doll‘s Dance," by Lillian Verral. This was followed by other equally well pleasing numbers, including Valses, Marches, Minuet, Sonata, popular dances. and concluding with a duet from Verdi by Misses Clatice Rush and Vera Parr. The _ programme throughout was well arranged, and in addition to the instrumental Miss Evelyn Fergusson entertained the asâ€" sembled pguests with a‘couple of deâ€" lightsome vocal solos, the tone qualâ€" ity of her voice being especially noâ€" ticeable in the number from â€"Handel, "Oh, Had I Jubal‘s Lyre!" The ‘puâ€" pils taking part were: Misses Lillian Verral, Phyllis Irvine, Evelyn Ackâ€" row, Jeanie Ferreira, Marjorie Ait(‘hi-‘ son, Harriet Corson, Freda Henslar, Margaret Miles, Margaret Seythes, Mildred Peck, â€" Margaret Robertson, Betty Burton, Blanche Thomson, Gertrude Ritterspoon, Eileen Thack=] cray. Clarice. Rusly® and Ver;, m:l.~ l Ernest Barratt don Thompson, Wyman Hayes, in oini o men t sc iosaae to the standard of other years. ‘ The character of the work carried on by the Grenfell is well known to all, and needs no recommendation for public sympathy and interest, and as the season is drawing to a close. At this time the annual bale must be forâ€" warded in order. to reach its destinâ€" ation and mission for which it is inâ€" tended. All will recognize the imâ€" portance of cleaning up on the unâ€" finished articles of clothing and other comforts necessary for this bale, and it is hoped they will turn out in large numbers on Friday 22rA 220 c Crnoon tea was served. ’ The next sewing tea will be held at the home of Mrs. C Moffat, 195 King St., on Friday, April 23rd. All the ladies are given a special and urgâ€" ent invitation to attend this afterâ€" noon meeting and to bring a friend. Owing to illness and bereavement in the homes of many of those inâ€" terested in the work of. the Grenfell, also "the inclement weather on many occasions, the attendance has been beâ€" low the average, and consequently the work accomplished has not been up ho. the «stamdlard har rarces 250 m. Miss Alsie Fraserâ€" assi Grubbe as hostess for the and at the conclusion of hour afternoon tea was se Miss Reta C ladies with a w lection, Miss R accompanist, aw LV mCt O emmtite C2AAMATCT of the Grenfell Mission Society | met at the home of Miss Grubee, Dufferin St., on Thursday afternoon, April 8th. Owing to the unfavorable _ weather conditions the attendance was not as large as had been expected, but those who were present accomplished _ a Splendid amount ‘of. worlk. A 7 Mr. W. J. Ward is receiving the | congratulations of his many: friends these days on the miraculous escape he experienced on Saturday evening last from serious if not fatal injuries. In company with his son, â€" Lindsay, Mr. Ward was, motoring along Keele iSt. and had pulled up at the curb Just a few doors west of Dundas on Keele St., West Toronto. Mr. Ward alighted from his car and started to cross Keele St., watching his step, alâ€" so the traffic, which was quite conâ€" gested at this point. When about half way across the street a motor car driven by Mr. Worthy, of Thistleâ€" town, pulled out to pass a slower moving auto going in the same direcâ€" tion and did not see Mr., Ward in time to avoid striking him or give any warning of his approach. Mr. Ward was thrown several feet by the force of the impact, but, fortunately, did not strike his head, the body receivâ€" ing the full force of the fall. Parâ€" tially stunned, Mr. Ward was picked up and carried to the office of a near by physician, who, after an examinâ€" ation, stated no bones were broken, although badly bruised â€" and shaken | up. After a rest of some minutes Mr. Ward was able to return home, and} we are pleased to report is able to be up and around though suffering considerable pain â€" from \ the many bruises on his shoulders, back and limbs, also the shock to the entire sys-' teni. 200 ©G2CCTEaInment taking the form of a crokinole night, with other games and music also enjoyed. Previous to the departure of the merry party for their homes refreshments were servâ€" ed. The ladies of On Thursday evening. Aoril â€"8th, about twentyâ€"five young friends gathâ€" ered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Chapman. Scarlet Rd., to congratuâ€" late their son, John, on his birthday. A very pleasant evening was spent, the entertainment taking the form of On Saturday evening, April 3rd, the Athletic Society of the Central Unitâ€" ed Church, some forty in number, held a bowling night at the Weston Bowlâ€" ing Arena, spending a pleasant and interesting hour with the bowls. From there an adjournment was made to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Ward, George St., where a further enâ€" joyable social hour was spent. Dainty refreshments were served before the party dispersed for their homes. f Mrs. W, J. Inch, John St., spent a few days last week visiting with her parents at Toronto, Ont. Mrs. E. G. Forbes left on Monday evening for Northern Ontario. Here she will visit Sudbury, New Liskeard and other points organizing branches of the Women‘s Missionary Society. Miss Wray, of Toronto, is spending a few weeks with Miss Annie Kellam, King St. f Mr. J. C. Garner, of Chesley, spent the week end with his sister. Mrs. W. A. Rodwell, King St. i Friday 23rd. _ MRS. W. J. INCH are nNnumber from â€"Fandel, Jubal‘s Lyre!"‘ The "puâ€" part were: Misses Lillian lis _ Irvine, Evelyn Ackâ€" Ferreira, Marjorie Aitchiâ€" e M qL ( iano Recital CWS son, Freda Henslar, Margaret Seythes, Targaret Robertson, Blanche Thomson, )oon, Eileen Thackâ€" sh and Vera Farp; Kingsley Kay, Gor Charles Keele and ht ‘of. work. . 4 Calhoun _ favored â€" the well rendered vocal seâ€" Ruth Bell assisting as Fraser assisted _ Miss 4 IQ9C wiich it is inâ€" ill recognize the imâ€" inirg up on the unâ€" of clothing and other _t_he Weston Branch SpP tha Secretary §" plays followed . "The ral. This afternoon, the work x D <€ul io High School Auditorium The 0. K. Players Tharsday, April 15th Friday, April 16th mlmlllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllIlllllllllllllllIIIIIIIIllllllllIll’l.lIIlllIIlllllIlIll“IllIlllllIll!llllilllll|llllllllllllm; 2 REZLIRT 4 CHOPPED FEEDS, LAYING M d B AND MASHES 00 y ros' CRUSHED OATS SECURE YOUR CLOVER, ALFALFA AND TIMOTHY SEED EARLY AS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE ADVANCE, owING TO SCARCITY GARDEN SEEDS IN PACKAGES AND BULK FLOUR AND FEED STORE MAIN ST., WESsTON / Db anommet n en esd POULTRY MAIN ST. S., WESTON »ven under the 32 Main St., Weston Suits Made to Measure "T he PUBLIC TELEPHONE BOOTH IN STORE PHONE 315 MAIN ST. & DENISON AVE. Badger‘s Grocery Store 141 Kinc Hardware, Paints, Electric Bulbs, etc. Confectionery Store #6$ MAIN ST. N., WESTON House Wiring, Motors Installed: Electric Stoves at ICE CREAM PARLOR AND LIGHT LUNCH AT VERY LOWEST PRICES f GRANITE AND TINWARE PUBLIC SCHOOL TEXT AND BLANK BOOKS WM. POGUE The House of Quality Specialize in Cleanliness ORDERS TAKEN FOR LAYER CAKES CLEANER, PRESSER AND REPAIRER Prompt and Efficient Service Guaranteed. " HOUSE OF STONE " F. P. Partridge A Classic Drama in Three Acts .. cor. of Elm St. BUILDERS TAKE NOTICE . DICKIN El auspices of GILBERT luufllul"mlnmlrunnullnlnl!nnnlllllmnnlununn.“m 8.15 P.M. ADMISSION 35c Al Kinds â€"presentâ€" 4th Annual Play in the Estimates Free the Weston Literary Society Ship" of Electrical Repairs TIMES _ AND GUIDE, WESTON _ Phone 623J PHONE 36, WESTON erfect Fit Guaranteed Electrician PHONE 181 Phone 490 PHONE 404 WESTON a Specialty uves met on Saturday afternoon last at the home of the chairman, â€" R.. J. Flynn, and started the ball rolling in theâ€"coming 12th of July preparations which will be a) biz day in Orange circles. Celebrations will this year be held in Weston. and the parade, sports and programme in connection with <this is to be one of excellence. SRD oo n en d ces oo is Deseonet L.O.Lâ€" No. 191 committee representa tives met on Saturday afternoon las at theâ€" home _nf _ ATha mkotenint Hayalt Grouse Hill L.O.L SAMSON told Deliliah that his strength lay in his long hair. Young Samson goes to the barber regularly. But we deliver at least a quart of milk a day for him, and therein lies his strength.> j WE DELIVER â€" PROMPT SERVICE Everything in the Line of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables : at Cheap Prices. Celery Tomatoes Naval Oranges, large size Bananas § ¢ <Strengtly 15 Main St., N. CARADANNA WESTON FRUIT MARKET For Saturday April 17th, 1926 CENTRAL BLK Chinaware â€" Graniteware PHONE 723 SPECIALS Confidence h. and get the mone Don‘t be like gold, and he refus what a fool he h: then declined it. Motal â€"‘"[1l, I Have Millions of Dollars and Household Hardware Just Think of it MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR LO. ING PURPOSES ON APPROVED PROPERTIES ind Weston . H. SOPER ake it when it is offered." REAL ESTATE & CO. Bank of Montreal Chambers ._PRTTCHARD t PHONE 722 .. ... 20c per doz., 2 doz. for 35¢ PHONE 274 Islington Presbyterian services will be held at the usual hours on Sunday next: Sunday School at 10 a.m., Bible Class ‘at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m The rector â€" desires to thank all those who, either individually _ or through the parochial organizations, expressed their sympathy for the loss by death of his father, the late R. L. Holdsworth, of Hythe Farm, Port Hope. "The deceased had been in ~failâ€" ing health for a few weeks, and while rot a severe sufferer, gradually beâ€" came weaker. and subject to weak turns in one of which he passed away. He had passed his eightyâ€"fourth birth-l day by one week. He was well known to Bt" Gparea en an bnn M in e amne s se he «.. .. 10¢ per bunch, 3 for 25¢ The W.A. pack their annual bale for Norwafv House on April 22nd. The April meeting} of the W.CT.U may be obtainéd from o8 Presbyterian n lee.. tede per doz. It was presented by Miss Tier in memory of her . Robt. Hopwood Pier, and Miss Eliza Martha â€" Pier. w is the work of the Queen ISLINGTON St. George‘s OPP. TOWN HALL FOR LOANâ€" WESTON, ONT «.. 19¢ per Ib. Weston Mr. Stewart Thompson gave an ilâ€" lustrated lecture to the intermediate boys‘ classes on Bird Life, and in adâ€" dition ‘to this Jackie Kash rendered several selections on the violin at the social evening held by the boys reâ€" cently. â€" Brock King occupied the chair. Services will be held as usual on Sunday, April 18th Sunday School at 9.45 a.m., morning service at 11 a.m. and evening worship at 7 p.m. Phone connections are and each day sees one / in working order. Thursday â€" afternoon of this week the Islington Women‘s Institute will meet at the ‘home of Mrs. Evans, Canon Greene will give the address. A report will also be given of the nursing class conducted by Mrs. Lowe. This course has been most successful, sixtyâ€"seven members having enrolled. Therefore the report will be most inâ€" teresting. was held at the home of 1 ford on Tuesday 13th, A re given by Mrs. Lambie, also programme andvitems of 1 est with the work disonsee, The Board of Manuagers of the Weston Presbyterian Church are planâ€" ning for an excellent concert to ‘be held on the evening of Friday, April 23rd. â€" »DCIp‘uire FPexts, pencils and seribâ€" blers, scrap books and other books for the little children of the Tubercular Hospital, Weston. We heartily thank you and assure you that, as in the past, so in the future, we will use everything that is given for missionary work. To the. people who ha inp candy from the little door on Saturdays we wis through your kind patror dren of Albion : Park | been able to buy _ and thirty dolls,. also provi Scripture ‘Pexts, pencils blers, scrap books and ot} the little children of the Hospital, Weston. "Jack‘s been engaged to so many girls he‘s seen the necessity of in~% venting a new ring." s i "What‘s it like?" "Gold halfâ€"way round and rubber _ the rest of it." "Not in this case; it is where there‘s a will there‘s a won‘t." She Wants To Be Boss. "I can‘t get along with my wife." "Nonsense! Where there‘s. a will there‘s a way." "Doctor, I owe ;o-li_my life."~ "Oh, you exagperate. ~But you do owe me $80."_ "Why, sir that is outrageous !" Long Distance Love / Mary: What‘s the matter with Bob? â€" Beth: Eye strain. The poor boy has fallen in love with a chorus girl and can‘t afford anything but gallery seats. con San n eree n e 7 on m en plied Jimmie, "I don‘t know on which side of the figure one to put the, other one." What Puzzled Him The kindergarden teacher was showâ€" ing the class how to write the figures from one to twelve. After she had written them on the blackboard several times, she told the children. to write them from memory. She found that one small boy had written all the numâ€" bers up to ten correctly, but instead of the figures "11," he had written "1 "Can‘t you remember eleven, Jimmie?" she asked. "Pâ€"pâ€"pâ€"lease, teacher," reâ€" i faop e on t e t "Well," said Tomm ed for not)telling the and I‘m not going to da)‘.” ‘"Tommy!‘ _ in mother. "Aren‘t not." TRUTHFUL ToMMY. The visitor held out her arms t small son of the house. "Don‘t want to kiss me, Tommy?" "No. I don‘t," said Tommy, stey back. j "Why not, dear?" "Because you‘re. ugly. that‘s NEVER SAY DIE! , Wife (tearfully)â€"You‘ve broken the promise you made me. y$ Husbandâ€"Never mind, dear; don‘t > | cry. I‘ll make you another! ols In Face of the Facts ‘ Pessimism even _ for political ends finds it hard to live in Canada. How could it be otherwise in the face of facts like the following: The Canadian population in 1901 was 5,371,8315, and the trade per person $38.70. Estimat ing the present population at 9,000,’00fi,’ the per capita trade. for six months last year was more than $120. . ‘The per capita imports were doubled and. the per capita exports multiplied by three in a quarter of ‘a centurys, That Canada has increased her trade fiyes times while her«people have not. doubâ€" led in numbers is an indication of the strides she ‘will make when her proâ€" ducing population begins to multiply, Why not hasten) that mitrinitadpnacts {s 0 0o OO e CR . caom s your name the four seasons?? Williamâ€""Yes, teacher, salt, pepper, mustard and vinegar." CARD OF APPRECIATION Teacherâ€""William the four seasons?"? F THE ‘PLANE TRUTH The Ladyâ€"Well, how do y after your first trip? Timid Flying Passengerâ€"Do out, thank goodness! not This Busy Age One modern tragedy is homes with nobody at hom them. THE SOILED CENTREPIECEK "Daddy, why is there a hole in the bottom of the flower pob. > "So mother‘ can tell after being away if the plant hasgbeen watered or ALMOST DEFINED "Harold, what is a crisis2" s ‘"Sometimes â€" when nobody _ knows what to do. in a hurry." "Snippets" THE OUTSTANDING SEASONS ns qs Winarevys WEDNESDAY, APR. 14, 1926 Islington United people who have.l_)een buyâ€" work discussed pu‘ation, begins to multiply hasten that multiplication ? Stretchable. also _ provide marbles Outrageous. n the little girls at your lays we wish to say that kind patronage the chilâ€" n Park Mission have interrupted the boy‘s ‘t you ashamed?" Tommy, "I got punishâ€" Eonl ues UE following: The Canadian 1901 was 5,371,8315, and person $38.70. Estimats, (By T. W the truth yesterday, to run any risks toâ€" of Mrs. Langâ€" A reading was also a musical of local interâ€" : being made, or more lines ugly, that‘s why Cy is many nice it home to enyoy dress about arms to the â€"Down: and ) stepping you feel you i O