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Weston Relief Costs Climb _ Still Higher For January Relief costs in Weston were l%dn on the uflgrnda during January, it was brougt out in a report submitted to Weston Town Council Monday night by Deputg‘Reeve Gordon Harris, chair« man of the local relief committee. For the week ending Jan. 5, 1935, the |knumber of families on the relief lists Wwas 92, with an outlsr of $528.04, as compared with 82 families and an outâ€" lay of ?455.94 for the same week in 1984. For the week ending Jan. 12, 1935, figures were 91 families and cost $527.90, as compared with 85 families and a cost og_ugq.m_ in 1984, the same ‘Yeston‘s share of operating income, Htor 4984. wan. $1,929.90,â€" as compared At meeting of Lambton Mills Rateâ€" payers, there is much discussion of the erection of a fire hall, and a vote is taken, resulting in a tie, The tie is proken by Tom Younfer, who presides, in favor of the buildine being erected. What might have been a serious accident is averted at corner of Guestâ€" ville and Dennis Avenues when Neal Culbert of 10 Frejama Place, tries to mn back.of a truck and falls. No are broken, although he is badâ€" ly bruised. Cross Campaign reports receipt ce Lmnnaizn reports receipt 10 Years Ago J. Earle Lawson, Mayor R. J. Flyun and Charlie King of Mimico are srukern at the annual meeting of the ount Dennis Conservative Associâ€" ation. ‘Plant Employees‘ Council < of Bell Telephone Comrnng of Canada hold annual dance and Euchre at the High School auditorium, Wesu'mf which is attended by 150 of the Bell family and m friends from Brampton, Cooksâ€" , â€" Newmarket, New ’l‘mnb. Georgetown and Weston. Weston Lacrosse Seniors meet The omm froms bevews naome, tof mt games, and ta two out of three from the Cycles, who Te ie Rinine inthingate sppe s appoinâ€" , m to attend e West Dist meeting at Humberâ€" Outlay of $2148 for Fuel and Food for Avcl,'“" of 93 Families During Past Monthâ€"Cost in January of 1934 was Slfi.}l?â€"- ) Weston‘s Share of O?eratlng Income From Weston Car Line Was $1,223.30 for Year 1934, Compared With $1,077.60 in 1933â€"Communication M'Wa\t of Public Works Gives Town Permission to Have Buildings on Flynn Property Demolishedâ€"Work to be Done and Material Used by Weston Workingmen‘s Club. For Jan., 1935, of the totai cost of $21,48, fuel accounts were $752.55, beâ€" ing an average }mj family of $8.10 per month. The balance of $1,395.45 was expended for food, the average cost per family for the month being $15. Weston Car Line The report of the Weston Road car line, submitted by the Toronto Transâ€" portation Commission to council, gave complete figures coverinfz) operations for the 12 months ending Dec. 31, 1934, also Weston‘s own figures. _ Total cost for Jan., 1935, was $2148, with an average of 98 families or 382 people aided. Figures for Jan., 1984, were: cost, $1,847.17, number of familâ€" ies (average), 87, and number of peoâ€" ple aided, 372. These costs, it should be noted, are only for fuel and food. The Department of Public Works grants %ermission to the town to deâ€" molish these buildings and use the maâ€" terial as desired on condition the deâ€" molition and removal is carried out within one month. Council instructed the property comâ€" mittee, with the coâ€"operation of the reeve and deputyâ€"reeve, to work out an afreement between. the Workinimen’s Club and the committee, whereby the town will be relieved of any expense or responsibility in the carrying out of this work. week, For the week ending Jan. 19, 1985, 92 families were on the lists, cost beinfi $540.67, as compared with 92 families and $477.41 for the same week Re Flynn Property A communication was received from the Department of Public Works at Otâ€" tawa regarding the removal of the buildings on the R. J. Flynn property where Weston‘s new post office is to be erected. It will be recalled that several weeks ago council promised to do what they could to procure the material in these buildings so that the Weston Workingmen‘s Club could demolish and clear away the structures and use the material to make an addition to the clubâ€"house on Main St. S. / in 1984. For the week enWm. 26, 1935, the number of families had risen to 97, with cost the highest of the month, $556.89, as compared with 90 famijlies and $489.21. y t mptrtd with $1,077:60 in 1983, of an increase ‘}of $145.70. For the month of December Weston‘s share of profits was $131.92, isasnmpured with the same month in . For the whole Weston Road car line flq\lren for the year 1934 were given as follows: Operating res\égn;;'i $71,254.75; operating expenses, ,857; operating income, :11;9‘?7‘.‘75. In comparison, figâ€" ures for 19838 revealed that the gserlt'- ing income for 1934 had increased over the previous year. Figures for 1933 were: Operating revenue, $73,740.13; operating expenses, $63,699.85 ; operat« in%’income, $10,040.28. _ _ Weston‘s share of operating income ‘WA_HT ADS hmuunmmm-mmmmm-m»mmumm"m---.mmup--umwuummmmmmmn-mmnm] Extracts From Our Files of 10 and 15 Years Ago With objective set at $1000 local Other Business A resolution brought in by Councillor VOLUME 50, NUMBER 11 Phone 26 lm ponslr debate on tubjlect, " to single. for ladias " New hail for the holding of conâ€" mvinr pictures, dances, and T gatherings is urged for Weston. present time such accommodation it Timited. % 1 of roughest, most grueli m ?mmmrmmw; S adhith, Sthoy! boys lowe to New: solved that married life is preferable to single, for ladies." At meeting of Grouse Hill L.O.I. No. 1919, unique presentation is made by W. Bro. T. Griffith, P.M. and Exâ€" nty Warden, on behaif of the , of a P.M. jewel to Wor. Bro. 3. C. Bull, Immediate P. M., as an exâ€" pression of appreciation of his serviâ€" ces during his term of office. 15 Years Ago At annual meeting of South York County Sunday School Association, Mr. J. T. Stewart, AEincourt. is namâ€" ed as President; Mr, E. Brown of Tesâ€" as 1st Viceâ€"President; E. R. of Unionville, 2nd Viceâ€"Presiâ€" t; Mrs. W. O. Duncan, RR. 2, Weston, as Supervisor of Children‘s m, and R. M. Loveless and Miss ood, Woodbridge, Supervisors of theâ€"Young People. Secretaryâ€"Treasâ€" @rer is W. S. Moss of Humber Bay. Residents of Mount Dennis are forcâ€" ed. to dig drains to help water on streets clear away. Mount Dennis Methodist Epworth L-q:- combined â€" with the Young Men‘s Volunteer S. S. Bible Class will Two popular decisions were recordâ€" ed in the West ‘Toronto Mercantile Hockey League doubleheader Saturâ€" day night at Ravina Rink, when _Johnstonâ€"Bonham _ Fuels defeated Runnymede Theatre 8 to 2 inâ€"the iniâ€" tial game and the bottomâ€"place Norâ€" thern < Miner Press reversed the ‘zugue-ieading Stock Yards 5 to 2 in he second game. Both games were chock full of exciting hockey, with plenty of "Jad man" tactics and nearâ€" riots being apparent. In both conâ€" _ _The second game was a repetition of the first, with "Red" Wright startâ€" ing a battle with Bill Robertson after the bell had sounded to end to the first fieriod. Wright was jeered every time he took the ice. Northern Minâ€" ers checked the Packers to a standâ€" still, and displayed finished hockey atound the Yards‘ goal for their wellâ€" earned victory over the leaders. Thompson gave Miners the lead in the first, only to have Drillon tie it up. Irwin broke the tie for Miners‘ on Wilkins‘ pass as the period ended. Walker tied the score in the second, but Irwin again put Miner ahead. Wilkins and Kitzen added goals to the Miners‘ lead in the third. Rodden kegt the games under control, _ Although â€" winning by an 8â€"toâ€"2 score, Johnstonâ€"Bonham were given a "tough" battle by the stubborn Runâ€" nymede team, and the game was much closer than the score indicates, Bill McMullen played brilliant hockey for the winners, scoring five of their goals. Ed Zouloff, Lackey and Grant scored the other J.â€"B. goals. Allan and Stinson were the goal scorers for Runnymede. | A letter was received from the Onâ€" tario Good Roads Association pointing out that the association‘s annual banâ€" get »will be held in the near future. uncil decided to send Councillor Fosâ€" ter Rowntree, chairman of the works committee, as a delegate, his expenses to be paid. (harr ROUGH AND EXCITING HOCKEY AT RAVINA "America is a country of vocations; but England is a country of hobbies." â€"G. K. Chesterton. mster Rowntree was passed u".h;{ hour ofâ€" adjournment of council meetings at 11.15, except in cases of extreme importance, when an additionâ€" al period may be secured by the passing of a motion to that effect. f 1200 Witness West End Doubleâ€" Headerâ€"v.:.. B. Fuels In & West York‘s Newsy Weeklyâ€"W subjéct, "Reâ€" Cimes ani Guthse â€" s ce e ce t e y es work of the Order, also to give the -ngo-sumrna&a@offie:m work they are supporting. Heads Percheron Club |NIGCP ANNUAL MEETING Â¥.0.N. ON TUESDAY, MARCH 5TH ruaty meetirllf of the Weston Branch of the Victoria Order of Nurses, held in the Public Library on Thursday evening, the 7th, related to the orâ€" gnnixatfon for the annual meetinf to e held .in St. John‘s Church Hall on Tuesday â€" evening, March 5th. Comâ€" mittees were appointed to look after various mf‘.!fmh'Mapd g. co]rll}munimtion was read from Miss Smelli¢ accepting the invitation to her to attend. This intimation was received with a great deal of satisfaction as she is without question one of the foremost workers f Crown Atto C. Frank Moore ”:':d Mres. lm.?ym Ave., eston, who passed away on Tuesâ€" day at the Private Patients‘ Pavilâ€" M He was in his 19th year. An invitation has also been extendâ€" ed to Dr. Fair, Director of Child Wel« fare, ‘Department of Health, to be present and address this meeting. It must be remembered that the public will be heartily welcomed to this meeting, with the primary object of stimulating interest and of creatâ€" ing‘l‘nn ‘infima’t\e understanding of the Further details of final arrangeâ€" ments will be announced later. W. Charlton Moore, Son of Crown Attorney C. Frank Moore, Dies in Toronto William Charlton Moore, eldest son of C. Frank Moore, Crown Att,orne&for York County, 89 Rosemount Ave., Wesâ€" ton, passed away suddenly on Tuesday afternoon at the Private Patients‘ Paâ€" vilion of the Toronto General Hospital where he was being treated for pneuâ€" monia. He was in his 18th gear and after comg}leting a course at Pickering College, Newmarket, was attending Weston High and Vocational School and preparing to sit for examination for his senior matriculation. He is survived by his father, mother, two brothers, Terrence and Garth, and his paternal grand;mrents, Mr. and Mrs. Tyson Moore of Meaford. On his mother‘s side he was a grandson of the late Dr. W. J. Charlton of Weston. The funeral, which is private, takes place today (Friday) from the family resiâ€" dence to Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toâ€" ronto. The total value of Canadian field crops harvested in 1934 is now estiâ€" mated at $544,974,600, cmgqa;.‘d with a revised estimate of $453,598,000 for 1983. This increase of $91,376,600 is due mainly to higher unit prices. who was elected. prétigm‘ ‘the tario Percheron Club at &e an meeting ‘ in ‘Toronto on Thug evening. a Miss â€" Elizabeth L. â€" Smellie, O.B.A., Chief Supt, of Order In Canada, Will Attend in the cause of public health nursing in Canada, SCION OF WESTON FAMILY IS CALLED BY DEATH From all sections of York County sympath{ has been expressed with his parents, his father being widely known as Crown Attorney, an office he has filled for many years with dignity and prestige. Weston in particular extends its condolences, on account of the famâ€" ily‘s long connection with the district, through Mrs. Moore. The Times and Guide joins in those sentiments as the town loses one of its most promising young men on the threshold of his life career, The prir;c_iparpugimgs of the Febâ€" Called By Death W. CHARLTON MOORE, J..M. GARDHOUSE, _ g% ‘ bringh enfertained the Potng people m ranch en i you the Parish Hall. Rev. W. E. Mackey and the president, Miss Alice Pedrick, weleomes the . members, following which Ed. Belsham mhforully to the mm speakers inâ€" luded mson, past president ;fTommDh&ictandl life member of the association; also Leonard P. Davies and representatives of the visitâ€" ing branches. At the close, refreshâ€" and the M."*m to ga & conclusion with the g.-eh of the Tace in o. & Etobicoke rol B patzol work .g&v&.eoke.é January were ¢ the previous m tions are neithe of cars nor to & stated the .re Twentyâ€"three s during the mon MOST OF V. FOR RE Building P. District 1 as against $20% mons 8f last WestmOunt and the big increase Lambton Mills. Building pert sued during the for Islington, $1 Shows W o ldar Presentâ€" ed to Y:_flsowashlp "The Work of the Association" as his topic, outlining in a comprehensive and lucid manner the history and work of the association. He urged the members ao"rrryonintheirwork"ror(!hrbt and the Church." mfirhv o 1 Islington fire 8, in a comniunâ€" ication to cof ed a grant to the fire fighters as ion of $100 per year per fireman. IÂ¥was also revealed favorable bal $308 from last year‘s budget. mmunication anâ€" nounced the b ifitention to purâ€" chase one hundr ‘of fire hose. Report on re on.roads and bridges ‘duri ofith ‘of January revealed that had been spent as nginat $ dging the same month f last _ Expenditure in as nghn" t $ during the same month‘ 8f last gxpenditure in Wemmhu:t and etown was down, the big increase & in the item for Lambton Mills.~ * Mr. H. A. Griffin, senior princirnl of York Township Schools, was reâ€"elected by acclamation as president of the Orâ€" der for the third consecutive year, Othâ€" er officers selected were: 1st viceâ€" g‘resident, Mrs. W. Spence; 2nd Viceâ€" resident, Major J. C. Boylen; 3rd Viceâ€"President, C. S. Jackson; secreâ€" targ, Mrs. A. E. Naylor; treasurer, T. M. Sutton. EVENING SERVICE TAKEN BY THE YOUNG PEOPLE In the evening the church was packâ€" ed with young people. In addition to the Weston Branch, visitors from many city branches were present, including St. John‘s, Norway; St. Paul‘s, Bloor St. East; St. Michael and All Angels; St. Paul‘s, Rumg‘t‘nede Rd.; St. Mark‘s, West Toronto; vary Church, Silverâ€" thorn; St. Cuthbert‘s, {etside; St. Matâ€" thews, Riverdale; Church of the Good Shegperd, Mt. Dennis; St. Martin‘sâ€"inâ€" theâ€"Field, and others. Young men actâ€" ed as ushers in the church. The first gart of the service was taken by Rev. ofiper. The lessons were read by Kenâ€" neth Harris, viceâ€"president of the local branch, and Robert Denham, past presâ€" ident of the branch. State prayers were read by Leonard Davies, past rmidem.‘ A splendid address was delivered by A sgl:ndid address was delivered by Ed. Belsham, past president of Ontario Provincial Council and viceâ€" ident of the Dominion Councii, wn- chose Lt.â€"Col. Colin C. Gibson, president of the Hamilton Victorian Order of Nurses, was the principal speaker of the evening. He sgoke on the work beâ€" ing accomplished by the Order in Canâ€" ada in general. Other sg«faakers were: Reeve Col. R. J. Stuart, Miss J. Jameâ€" son and Mrs. J, P. Lyons. that the 'i{fixf{éi gl A earried over a favorable ba 8303 from last ; CAnteee : %men is the tepogmt- 8?&{-3; per cent. of the 17,000 visits York Townâ€" ship Victorian Order of Nurses made during 1934 were for relief cases. This is according to the annual report preâ€" sented by Nurse M. A. Ferguson at the annual meeting and election of officers of t.}l:e society in Humewood School last week. Many Visiting A.Y.P.A. Branchâ€" es at St. John‘s Anglican Church * Last Sunday was a gala day in the lives of St. John‘s Anglican Young People. In the morning the 8 and 11 o‘clock services were accorded a good attendance. Maid (fed up): "Why t Mistress: "Mary, i want MUISCrESS: ‘Mary, i want to vlifi‘_h-o'db' Q,“l-'l:.y FRL permite for Kingsway isâ€" ; the totalled $7,150; n, $10, y 4 + Kingsway IFQ Month 1150 ing the past t 27.000. miles ’wtugp, o% 1 in hi!p;ton.‘ under discusâ€" f towards the it was a\:s: ) beutabliage council members apinion that the :l m?int e_f!iclentt Andâ€"equipment. r the month of rably lower than "Climatic condiâ€" lugive to pnrkins,! e rates of speed, in . explanation. nses were issued ING OF MLEAGE oodbridge, York, and Etobicoke Townships Carsâ€"© Cover atrol Work UARY 15, 1935 DOWN NOT FEASIBLE TO HAVE FURTHER TAX EXEMPTION It was pointed out that Montreal had tried the whole scheme for a long period of years and hid found itmfw'mhahrgetndebtasar& tl!l’l;t It was claimed H‘nat irl\ Yor:i( same condition would apply, an that ‘only a small group of builders ‘would benefit by the scheme. A E‘oug’o of â€"residents from the Rockeliff boulevard section and Roseâ€" land district pointed out that they reside in an area whith did not have the opportunity to vote on the transâ€" portation . ion, and d hndtfi ficits. ‘This, they contended, is not fair, and asked that a. protest be made. It was decided to write to council, asking if the facts are as stated. The association decided to write to council and ask that where cases of urgency are discovered in tonsil cases among the school children that the local doctors be called in to ifente. This would be more beneficial than if the child in such a case be forced to wait his turn among the 20 cases fier week allowed the township at the ospital for Sick Children under the new agreement, it was stated. A ‘petition to the government and the York counti council was decided upon, to urge the building of a local hospital under a relief works proâ€" gram. It was claimed that a large number of men will be given work by such a schemee. The petition will be presented to Hon. David Croll. _ The members of the Group Comâ€" mittee of the 1st Weston Scouts and Cubs held their regular meeting in the Public Library on Monday evenâ€" ing, Feb. 4th. The election of officers was held and an executive committee formed for the year. It was decided to increase the present general comâ€" mittee, It was charged aghe meeting of the Mount Dennis fieny Owners‘ Association Monday night that the exâ€" tension of the tax exemption for a further five> years on new houses would bring ruin to the municipality. A protest will be sent to the governâ€" ment against the request for this action. Cross Worker and Organizer Mhuhuw. e Would Bring Ruin to Municipalâ€" ity Mt. Dennis roperty Owners Charge SCOUT GROUP COMMITTEE LIKELY TO BE ENLARGED The following names were suggested my present members of the Committee â€"Mr. Patterson, Mr. Law, Rev. G E. Forbes, Rev. J. C. Williamson, Mr. Brundritt, Mr. H. Johnston, Mr. W. Hall, Dr. F. D. Cruickshank, Dr. Mcâ€" Donald dentist, Rev. H. E. Wellwood, Mr. H. Williamson and Mr. H. Lindâ€" say. These tfitutlermm will be apâ€" proached with regard to joining the group committee and further the good work of Scouting and Cubbing in Weston, The Chairman, Mr. J. Barnes, read some literature from head;pumra. pertaining to the coming financial campaign to be started the middle of Fehje:tm.dl!;hgi’i is a‘yD.:minei:n wide pro an in rep! a d\-Ye put forth by Lord Bessborough, to inâ€" crease the membership of the Scouts from sixty thousand to ome hundred Scouts and Cubs Hear of Memâ€" bership and Financial Campaign In Chargeâ€"of: Mission REV. W.~ E. MacKEY Citizen Passes MRS. J. PEARENX The setting for the play is a small Ontario village afidtheletshhrl.ee in the living room of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jo!:n‘ gc’hg‘ue ‘nn oldâ€"fashâ€" T oned i tenty o t arg neglected by their “nm:rt'! and suver en 6n Srtant when some vor The are much attracted to Miss (m- Forster, . who with them and teaches school. Tolk does ahe to het daty o them uit in direct contrast to the relatives her attentions -\h-thm tire some, and it is with her married off to CARRIES ‘A GOLD SLIPPER FOR HER BRIDAL BOUQUET Mr. Thomas Baldock of Weston, and ‘Mrs, Agnes Riliott Cameron Deâ€" Guerre of Toronto, were married on Saturday at the home of the bride, 235 Beatrice Street, Toronto. Rev. Dr. W. 3. Mumford minister of West United Church, conducted the cereâ€" mony, No invited guests were present. Mrs. Mumford and Mr. Donald Mumâ€" ford witnessed the wedding. ion for a number of years, and which she wore as a bridesmaid at the wedâ€" ding of Miss Farr to Mr. Archie Camâ€" eron in 1887, On the occasion of her first wedding this slipper was placec in her suitcase by her sister, Mrs, Deâ€" borah Rowantree, the late. Mrs. Thomâ€"~ as Elliott of Hampton and Mrs. Marie Baxter of Hamilton. The slipper was laced with white ribbon by her friend, Charlotte Wallace, daughter of Hon. N. Clarke Wallace . of Woodbridge, who is now the wife of Dr. J. Little of Toronto. * The room was decorated with spring flowers, and was softly lighted by a variety of candles placed in old candie moulds which are today a rarity. A fiicturesque. antique lantern was also Iuminated for the occasion, This lanâ€" tern came originally from England and dates back to 1841. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Baldock went on to the Walker House for dinner. ?&i . Baldock wore a dress Saok it cape tined with whate sat" in ~and trimmed with ermine collar. She also carried the slipper with her, this making the third time it has been carried to the Walker House for a bridal dinner. After their wedding tour Mr. and Mrs. Baldock will make their home at 235 Beatrice Street, Toâ€" ronto. two and three gears respectively, can prattle about how a railway train passed over them. As the engineer rounded a curve near their home at Frome, England, he saw the pair walking hand in hand down the track, but .could not stoi) in time. They sustained only a few abrasions and were playing as usual the next day. Wedding of Mr. Thomas Baldock The bride entered the room escorted l‘:{ the groom. She wore a gownâ€" of ack silk brocaded velvet, with _ a slight train, and graceful cape. She carried a bom“:et of roses in a golden slipper which had ‘been in her possessâ€" thousand. The financial campaign is to carry on Scouting for the next five years, the amount being set at five hundred thousand dollars. The amâ€" bition of all. those connected with the Scout movement is to do their best to attain this goal in anticipation of the visit this summer of the world‘s Chief Scout, Lord Badenâ€"Powell. It was deâ€" cided to hold a meeting last Monday night at the Library to form a Comâ€" mittee to take charge of the financial campaign here. Revised Resolution Asking For Issuance of Order D Subject to Ontario Municipal Board: Act, 1932, Par t 6, . for an Order Giving Wm of Finances, is / isse Town Has Been Default With Respect to Principal Payme on Debentures to Amount in All of $34,108, : July 1934, and Will Continue so for a Considerable Time, Rea tion Statesâ€"Will Mean Protection for Town in Many We Officials State. Fountain Club Gives The Last _ Play Written By Fred Jacob Weston Asks Supervision of _ The Ontario Municipal Boar The play was written by the late Fndlucohmminentt“mdhneflac. lmd'l!pruxnwdby rmission of his gister, Miss Amy Jnag. This was the last play written by the late Mr. Jacob and was found among his papers after his sudden death a few years ago. . _ Weston Players Acquit Themselves Well in Presentation of "Charâ€" lotte Sees Her Duty" in Westminster Church and in ‘oronto Public Libraryâ€"Club is Pledged to Writing and ing of Threeâ€"Act Plays by Canadian Authorsâ€"Gordon Forbes, Pr eâ€" sident, and Miss True Davidson Are Directors. i ho m A threcâ€"act phf. "Charlotte Sees Her Duty," was well presented in Westâ€" minster United Church on lfl night by the Fountain Club players Weston and Toronto. Bnrbaraband Betty Haines, aged TRAIN PASSES OVER TOTS an-;{ Mrs. DeGuerre of ‘Interest Locally {ald Sutherland, and Mrs. Bea Marsden, one of the A which 4 v‘v;el] taken by ; Cameron of Weston. wile Miss \h/“icmrh Sgn' of Toi was outs ndin‘i'n ole of Tague, as was William }'. ronto, who ‘nflltyd Mr. MeTs The part of principal Chaurl 57 To "&""u"‘? \rs. Bela ‘oronto, rs. â€" B fi:’fié&?«m«*\ ronto, an of Doris Minns, a hbor 0 Tague‘s, by Miss El h Holi Toronto. &0 C ont Ned At its meeting on Monday, Jan. 28, the council, at a late hour, é resolution asking for such n and the resglution wnAs 1;{ to the: proper authorities. At Monday F meeting a letter was read from H. i Cummings, Deputy Minister of niâ€" cipal Affairs, asking council to pass a rlevi§ed restgutiol:lj :hich he was enâ€" closing, and which contained . slight changes from the original % "After your town council ‘sl?ln l resolution as annexed I w mend that the board make the‘ sary order," Mr. Cummings stated in his letter. oi â€" In July, 1934, when it was found that | the town could not meet any further . debenture principal p:ymentg,:kw it would continue to pay interest, counâ€" . cil passed the following resolution ata special meeting: . _ > . . __. ce _*"Moved by Mr. F. W. Mertens, seeâ€" . onded by M‘; Jas. A. Cameron, that, having regard to {:evuilin_x‘ difficulties . in meeting all the obligations 0 1 the | Town of Weston for the year 1984 as d they fall due without imposing a ma« . terial incre::; in the b‘u&d., upon the: : mom, it is desirable in the inter= . ests of the town and its t xpayers and .. of the debenture holders that for the â€" time being the town suspenc & of principal upon the debenture E* the }fown n?i(d that ste]ps!beth?k-! y with to seek approval 0: debenture _ holders for that ]::irpo:: :vineh to have an f agreement entered in them umâ€" â€" der the provisions of the lflhfi, Board Act." Noi "Therefore be it resolved that ap= K(liuuon be and is made to Ontari o unicipal Board for an order deck aring that the Town of Weston is subject to the Ontario Municipa) Board Act, 1982, part 6, and for an order appointing & committee of supervisors pursuant to the provisions thereof, and that the sea of the corporation be affixed to t is resolution." stt At that time, the then chairman of the finance committee, Councillor F. W. Mertens (now Mayor Mertens) go nted The Times and Guide an view in wh};ich he megtit})lnetg the C the action whic e councilt * taken. He said in part at that time: . With the passing of the above resolu~ tion on Monday evening Weston Town Council has made proper ‘ for financial supervision nnzu ‘the Onâ€" tario Municipal Board Act. Pye \ ‘"In my opinion, the town is in be ~ ter shape now than a good many f municipalities, and in better b financially than it was in 1981. In with a population of 4, our ‘per capita indebtedness was h 1932 this had dropped to In 1933, with a population of 4,958, it was down to $241.13. That, in my opinion town‘s financial condition. "We are negotiatig at the ; time with the object of choosing a man suitable for this pnrm who afl p in touch with cur holders and mnkeh:m agreemsnt with thq“ a ; ing the proposed suspension prin« cipal payments. When this agreement is complete, it will be submitted to the (Continued on Page Two) & down to $241.10. That, in opinion,. is the most in_xp_omnghipdieaoud“, were the favorite nephew of the couple, Elgin Pindar by name, % role was excellently portrayed by W. Mertens, seeâ€"