The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

James Jerome Hill, * great Northwest to created billions in val amount to improve ra farmer stocz. h rose to the top < one of the meme inspired tens of to lives of use: served Builder.” Mr. Hill was born near Guelph. Wellington (cunty, Ontario, on Sep- tember 16, 163. 3. He was the son of James and Anne (Dunbar) Hill. His childhood was spent in Canada. From his seventh to his fifteenth year he attended Rockwoed Academy, a Quak- er School. He lnlended to study "-J 2.. 1C:') country StOI‘tt. B. In 1865 be secured work in St. Paul .. as a shipping clerk. Within a year 9: he set up in business for himself. h He became a steamboat and railway agent. The powerful Hudson Bay :1 Company took Mr. Hill into‘ its own ‘ service, putting him in charge of the company’s interests in the Red River J country. He was the first to take V coal from St. Paul and he opened the 7, first communication between St. Paul ‘7 and Winnipeg, then Fort Garry, in t 187.... His great opportunity came in 1873 l and he seized it eagerly. The dis- ‘ credited St. Louis and Pacific went into a receivership. It was $33,000,000 ‘ in debt. Mr. Hill took charge of this '1 sick patient and nursed it back to , ruddy health. In 187 8, with Donald A. Smith (later Lord Strathcona), George Stephen,‘and Norman Kittson, he se- cured complete control and the line was re-organized in 1879 as the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Rail- way Company with Mr. Hill as general manager. He became president in 1883. Mr. Hill now proposed a rail- way from the Great Lakes to the Pacific. Many thought him visionary. He paralleled the Northern Pacific which had been assisted by the United States government and the Canadian Pacific, which had received vast grants from Canada. Without one cent of State or Government money, the Great Northern system was con- structed. From 1880 to 1893 six thousand miles of track were built and equipped. and at the rate of nearly a mile a day for every day of Mr. Hill’s control and extends from Lake Superior to Puget Sound. The canary bird vine is a very pretty little climber, producing im- mense quantities of small, bright yellow flowers, which continue to the end of .the season. It is more effective. however, if planted with some other vine, for instance. with the annual hops. The tine foliage ofthe one and the abundance of bright flowers of the other make a happy combination. hops grow quickly. They are very hardy and can be grown in any part of the garden. Not _so, however, with UL EMU D"- â€"V_- the nasturtium‘ and morning glory. These are both very pretty climbing plants, but yery sensitive. The formâ€" _____ ..R no.nn‘u‘nn Vii-“Irv, a,“ . -_' er delights in bundance of sunshine, but spoils if exposed to the wind. The latter cannot stand the wind, and the strongest rays of the sun spoil the bloom very quickly. If nastur- tiums and morning glory are used we advise planting southern and eastern aspect respectively, and protected if possible. Device Wiil Drawer handles frequently become loosened and sometimes cause further annoyance by falling to the floor or becoming lost. because the bolt fasten- ing, as shown in the sketch, is not June 22, 1916. 0c: }: By his own gen Le top of the ladder, t 2 mentors of the New Lens of thousands of of usefulness and w his title of “The 7 secure. This may be avoided by in- grew to man setting a rubber band between the blacksmith an. 11 m head of the bolt and the drawer front. conducte ‘ ess at Ware 9. d When the knob is drawn up tightly He later lived. at Flesherton an the pressure of the rubber band pre- vents Ii: from becoming loosened.â€"â€" mem m o u ar M h ' " 'e m p cc amcs. I ~_Rtlee‘l’;loo\rp MCKenZle and Deputy: LOOSE DRAWER HANDLES One feature of auto brake care which most often is sadly neglected is the lubrication of all working joints and bearings in the brake connections. It is a very common failing to allow these to go without oil for weeks or months. Joints of this kind without lubrication are sure to bind and rust in time and may even stick so tightly that some of the connections are brok- en. in which case. which usually oc- CANARY BIRD VSNE The egg record means what it im- plies, the number of eggs laid by a. hen in a given period (usually in a . regardless of the time she may be broody. A good layer will not lose much by taking a month or two to hatching and brooding, for when lost time. us father men 1:; Lo man took a job in Egg Records by the Year OH Brake Connections Prevent Loss and Worry! For Housewife i A quiet Wedding took place at the residence or Mr. and Mrs. .105 - Watson, Durham road‘ on Wednesâ€" June 14, when Miss} who Fisher of Flesherton played Wedding march. After the cereâ€" mony a wedding dinner was servâ€" ed, and in proposing a toast to the bride and groom Rev. Mr. Mc- Vicar paid the young couple a Warm C‘Qilli’lirfl‘fii ‘ _ _ , 3... nykihh they are bus: vv-â€" " .- aid the round couu'c . VIC'II‘ p moiimf'u‘ 3’ ‘_ ‘f‘ ‘ turn tor a IOUI‘LLI. ycai. ‘ - l a - ‘ - ' ' -‘ ‘ ' . Mrs. Dan. McLeod. is visiting her!‘ ‘3'.er Cf) . ‘crh esteem in which they are. . . the hie . v and in his daughter in Toronto this week. a Miss May Moore of Francis. t Proton Station to . . . . P. 7. Sash, lS Visiting her uncle, Mr. 6' ' . _ Wm. Moore ' L E ‘ o . I . ArmstFODg’ the latter an‘ {11:91.0:_- n11 s Buckley, milliner at F. G. Karstedt’s, has gone to holiday at onto. ‘. - Will '1'8- 0 side south of the Durham road. »h”r homeWat Chesley. Mics Long milliner at F H w Pte- 3- llcock IS home from 1M- A at ’ . L 0 I V Hickling’s, ahd bride-toâ€"be. was agfiia :nnda fifizrtvéurlgugél- t given a miscellaneous shower one .- ' ‘ - -, -, ac son 95 evening last Week bv about 30 oi SWIPFOD Park, Dald friends in tOWn ' 'erids who as- a V1511: on Saturday. ‘ ’ ‘ Rev. and Mrs. W. Gaudi‘n and her young lady {1‘1 WI (1 ‘- at the home Of “ r. an children of Woodford visited Mi;i e V e ni'n g . V (1 .-â€"At Toronto on -ion ay, _ _ Born 7 , ' ~ returning from Toronto Confer- June 12, to Dr. Webster, 3. da ,d' WM 5“ K a daughter to Ml- an ‘ rs. ‘ " {from Visiting friends at St. Cathâ€" Richardson. _ . ‘ “S ‘m roving, . ' Bellamv 1 1 p ‘ M155 1. M. Oldham, B.A., M10 311‘. ‘Vv J. t w ' 1 -e with a nea veranâ€" his ”51d“ C has been an excellent dah in front. . . Mr. Wm. Blair, one of the early ; settlers in Arteililiesgilt townshcitli . and a man very 1g 3' respec e . . d . c a ' ' ' ’ied at his late O‘Ven Sound. Miss 01 ham 19.1» e. ) m the community, d V . o . . . .. .7 “AMA rm the west back line , . “ 4.-.. mrn her home in Toronto. , Webster, 3. daughter to Richardson. __- “A‘lnm‘r ‘1 Min and 311°, VV m. settlers in LVIOnday ’ "‘ lab in front. ' one of the early Artemesia township, and a man very highly respected Ln the community, died at his late. t back line 3n “ettled in Art-remesia, *' and was wife. To them were ren, of whom eight survive Blair was a ' resbyterian. 0w Friday .afternoon, at whi was a good turnout of 1 The usual routme busines been transacted, 1.3-11- +n‘ pp“ n the homeSLeau. u“.-. larcngm' 821511.; David, Toronto: irs. J. 1. Graham, Vandeleur; Mrs “ V. R. Burnett, Markdale; WC. J . in v R ' )etroit; Bobt. H. iaconville, Sask. Elair was a ' :ion a Presbyterian. he illness of his pastor at Markâ€" lale, Rev. J. Dudgeon of this place )fficiated at the funeral, which :ook place to Orange Valley cemeâ€" week. of Artemesia L.O.L. held at the 4th line lodge room on Friday afternoon, at which there was a good turnout of members. The usual routine business having been transacted, it was resolved (1. . . A. Stewart and E. Doug of the ,West back line, have cac‘ had a phone installed in the} homes. Mr. ° ' i Mr purchased a week fI'O'm t Port Huron o‘n Erma) w m". '1‘ 0 . . ‘ 1.5»! I."' l of hrs uncle, hlS moth ,1 Mr. and Mrs. \V J. 'are away ' ' er’s brother. (1 D The friends here of Mr. an 'lrs. '2 ’VI's . b ,c Geo. Bellamy of Markdale sympaâ€"itvér't‘ifeo' R0 ertson. ' m in the 1058 135“ Word was received infant daughter, ; Jas. Nelson of . . Interment wa'slthat her brother, Mr. made 1n the publlc cemetery here , Geachv, passed aWav iHe had been up here on Saturday. . near Sang?en,eral tunes, and was c UV â€"-â€"_ . W J. Bellamy is :‘esidence with a '1 in front. ’. Wm. Blair, one} ---1'\ Carson shock. . ' h ‘ . who resided in the city. A large! THE WE 'ves attended the} The grounds by Rex. ML Queen’s Park, funeral, conducted eton street Metn- . put mto shape Simpson of Carl . odist church. The remains were} b1 e for Londo Saturday ' to be held thi eseronto on taken to D . beside 1310.59 of . to 16. The ent FLESHERTON. eoâ€"nducted busmess an. n a- -__ . u He later lived at Flesherton and: - also at Markda attending cou Sound this Week. Misses Maud Boyd Dell Thursâ€"‘- ton, and Stella Orr, _ “d .' borne, nurse, . Mr. John Brown and Mr. Wallace, aged residents. are both; in very poor health. Mr. A. Mun-z 1 Shaw is improving. LLlC 3 ““V‘ '"_' l The Mission Band M r. daudhtEIa 33d M near Saugeen a close call during der storm on Thurs- mmhinp- in the field of British Amerâ€" and delivered an , which was highâ€" 18- D arseV of the MethO- iaist church held an ice cream and Tcake sale at the home of Mrs. W. _A. Armstrong on Saturday. i Mr. H. S. White will preside 1t che Entrance exams. here this ,-J_-.J ‘A 11’w£+o Kl." â€"â€" ---_.U .21.. Almauuus Vu _ ‘ Mr. H. S. White Will preside 112% ,the Entrance exams. here this: iweek. Forty are-»exPect'e-d to Write! 3- Mrs. Elwood Genoe of. Toronto isf lvisiting at Mr. Jas. Genoe’s. . E 1 Mrs. H. S. W'hite spent part of} slast week in Toronto. E i Mr. and Mrs. Harry Down of? ‘Hatherton visited over the week end with relatives here. We uteri, .pleased to have a short visit from these old friends. .. Rev. Mr. Dudgeon returned from , Conference and supplied his own _ pulpit again on Sunday. His con- i gregation is gratified at his reâ€" turn for a fourth year. Mrs. Dan. McLeod is visiting her ’: daughter in Toronto this Week. 3 Miss May Moore of Francis. ' Sask., is Visiting her uncle, Mr. Wm. Moore. ' O“. _‘_ A‘- n a L‘ h‘ine xx eather to *‘ “ 10Wb No danger oi the file spreadinO‘. d no complaints oi A We have hear "dry wells77 so far 'l’here has been a lot high prices p1 evailing. Some one will get "pinched” before the summer closes. ‘ Graham rlimmins, J‘r., eldest boy ,of Mr. ’l‘hos. Timmins, is to unâ€" ’ dergo an operation this week 1'01- ;cancer on the palate. Dr. Midilc- bro of Owen Sound. is to per the operation. We trust it ma; ‘, prove highly suecessful. V _. “M. r. R Pro’ok and ‘prove 1113111., s W--- 1111'.an M.rS. L. R. F100k :familV of PrmeV 111a W016 at A. G. Blair’s the first c week. ’ C1115. Thos. "McNallV of 1‘ concession is enjoying a t L115 Lulu.“ .._ highway. He dealt" them to L. n. Frook on Saturday. ’ ' 1 a hand- Wards attende the VVomen’s Instit District on Fliday, as delegates from the Zion branch. . and Miss Mich.. and TR WEBSTON .VI. Oldham, B.A., who 11 excellent teacher on school staff the past . is lezwing‘ to take a n the Collegiate staff at 1d. Miss Oldham leaves to spend the holidays At W y. nechtel brothers “‘03 hv the Rev. and guests of the w of Berlin Mr. NOV" {'1 Monday PAGE SEVEN. Durham, Ont. Various Ways 0‘ which rightly “public" in ‘ from other T: enforced, Wit: richly furnish enforced, “'11: richly furnisi in the 10“ er there are $11 erbockers an not the 110!“ merely I'lChZ At the t0? rooms which the gracious James Broo Worlds lower re :8". a single .c‘r-p 101 Occident i210 1 Orient; a new line betwemw th‘ soft, lang'ltr‘frz‘. this part Hi 1:? when at 11min? stays, spFâ€"P‘ji It): clusion, shut 01 establishmr‘t‘i : were the inhab Attended by ' silent man man casions b." 111$ little of the 1 His secretar- Lydia Desmon daughter of h and friend. 1h whose death < was barely 1‘3 d, on detthfimmedi cemmg the c< Ht his wife a1 that Mrs. Des housekeeper i cm! the dang] use in the V mond had left riches except his wife and a perilous days fled her. Thi berated in Brood’s adven widow, and 1 In words he utter for him: Desmond was his own way»: friend was 13' wt of that. In retrospect two old men them in ream Lydia’s 1‘01 er’s, was on ‘ at the small the proscribt the house. 1 100111 01f the, over entirely daughter. I: Brood spent The Desmon "understood : Who came 1c :they were t .fieart. which ed and glow‘ kindness am Infriendlinei {ion gaxe w. kindness, m .‘but comp} «.1 .e By naturé his experie marred byt 18h thoug' 'bOYhood. an. by U CHA Brood Th<