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Council met December 15th. Mem- bers all present. Minutes adopted. Ferguson â€"- Wilson: That the Reeve be instructed to sign Pay Sheet No. 10 for work performed on r0ads.â€"Carried. The Reeve and Clerk reported asl follows re the settlement of ac- counts between the Townships of Egremont and Proton for the years 1924 to 1927 inclusive. The ac- counts showed that Egremont town- ship had expended on the E. and P. townline the sum of $1514.97. and that Proton township had expended the sum of $1505.30, making a dif- ference in favor of Egremont town- ship of $9.67, one-half of which was paid over to the Treasurer of Eg- remont township. Fergusonâ€"Wilson: That the rc~ port of the Reeve, Treasurer and Clerk. re the adjustment of accounts between Egremont and Proton be adoptettâ€"Calfi‘ied- . a 1 - uuvybv!lo v“- a -v The Road Superintendent report- ed the sale of old bridge covering to the amount of $9.50, said amount being paid over to the Treasurer. Wilsonâ€"Robb: That the Treasur~ er be authorized to pay to the County Treasurer on or before Dec-i ember 3ist the sum of 818.720. beâ€" ing the amount due as a County Rate for 1927; also the sum of $6086.09“ being the Trustees” Levys for the different schools, together with the sum of $691.30 for deben- ture purposes when they come due. â€"-Carried. Ferguson â€"- Wilson: That this Council extends sympathy to the families in the township sufi‘ering from the regrettable outbreak of small pox and trust that they will soon be fully recovered and hope that all parties concerned will do ail in their power to prevent any further spread of the disease.â€" ALA mi 1 mu. A petition was presented to the Council by 311'. \Vesley Snell signed bv a number ol‘ ratepayers praying 1‘61- the erection of a railing 0n the hill opposun lots 22. Concessmns 11- ”hunterâ€"Robb: In reference t9 the. petition presented to the CPUDCII by Mr. Snell. that the Road bm>er~ - ,.L.‘..-l tn nifnn‘l *A 1, 1"1 . kjll'jll. L'lluu us-u yyyyy intmulvnt be instructed to attgncil to this mattm- as soon as p0551b10.â€"â€" Carried. 'LJ - -_- \',\ uax l [(7' I. Bylaw N0. 16 amending,r Bylaw No. 14 re the apnintmvnt. of D. R. offi- cers and Poll Clerks was filled in as follows: polling place in polling sub-division No. 'l to he held at lot 1:) 1/_3 Con. 20. S. M. Patterson. D. R. O. and Josvpli LawronCe1 Poll Clvrk. Also Hubert McDongall. Poll Clerk in Polling Sub-Ifivision No. 3. was passed. ‘v A... - ,-- a... "Ii-‘4'â€" D"‘fl“' N.“ yaaocu. Bvlaw N0. .17 amending Bylaw N0. 15 {$215 filled in with the name of Alex. Caldvr as Tax Collector and passed“. __- ‘A‘ (‘LAIAMAn‘ “'._\2 Y“\p()_ yuvh" “' . . .. The Fmancxal Statpment was pro- sentpd t0 the Donnell by the Treas- urer. Hunterâ€"-â€"\Vilson: That the finan- cial shatvment as. presented be ad- Optnd and 200 chms pmnted for (115- tribut,ion.-_-_«U§rr1‘ed. O . . t -A Mnnnnf‘" 0‘ ‘.I A Mr. G. E. Cooke, district manager of the. Bell 'i‘eleplmne Company was present- On request. of the Ceunci} to take into cnnsidei'ation certain conditions in reference to the Tele- phone Company in the community. Ml'. Cooke went into the matter fur ’ ‘ ‘ " .- ...:ln ‘ o 57“ . ‘F‘Jv-â€" a (wmsit‘ivyablv lvnglh' of til the (Lounml and. promlsml to haw a reduction nt‘t‘ected pllUlH' UUIuyuu‘v ..- -_- - Mx'. Cookn went intn Hm matter fur a ('mlsidm'ablv lvnglh of timv with the (Loum-il and promised to try and havn a N‘dllCtiOfl nfl'ected in the charge of the cxchangv between Durham and Mount. Fnrvst possibly to the extent of ono-half 0f the PAGE 6. I‘V-‘YZIIB D “u; Ck,- \\'ilsonâ€"-â€"Hunter: That the fol- lowing accounts be paid: Pay Sheet No. ll) for rnail impriwements, $99.30; Road SIiperinlenilent. for services $21.00; Ben Woods, Jr., sheep killed $19.00; J. \V. Brown, for sheep injured, $18.00; J. Eccles for sheep killed. $15.00; J. Gardiner for sheep killed $15.00: S. M. Pattersnn for services as sheep valuer. -I‘ . : R. Aitken. (l0 $1.00: A. Ross. ilu. $1.50; Municipal \Vorli'l. supplies to date $5.90; Confederate Office ac- count to date $4.86; Wm. Sharp. for services re collection of taxes $3.00; -vvv- vv justment 0f Egremont Council and Proton $1.50 each; Reeve, post-l age and telephone account $2.05; Clerk. balance 01' salary 8175.00; do, postage and telephone $10.33; Treas- urer. balance of salary $75.00; rlo postage and excise stamps :57 .00; do. preparing Financial Statement, $12.; members of Council, attendance at meeting to date, 815.00; R. Christie. use Of room, $2.00.â€"Garried. Wilsonâ€"Hunter: That the Reeve vacate the ‘chair ana Deputy Reeve iFerguson occupy the sameâ€"Car- i ried. ICU. The following address was read. to the Reeve at this, the final meeting of the year: _ We. the members of pouncil and your services as Reeve. You have at all times been willing to do all in your power to advance the in- terests 0f the ToVirnship and have also been active in everything that pertained to the welfare of the Township in every way possible. We appreciate your courteous treat- ment to all the members and offic- ‘ials and extend to you our best wishes for a Happy New Year. Reeve Calder replied in his usual gentlemanly manner. thanking the Members of Council and Officials for [their coâ€"operation in carrying out the work during the year. n r‘.~_-_. Ail The other members of Council. including the Treasurer, Road Sup- erintendent and Clerk. Spoke in an appreciative way of the harmonious 'elationship that had existed bet- ween the members of Council. of- ficials and the Trustees of the Police Village of Holstein. Mr. C. Drumm and Mr. R. Christie. two of _l -_,J l. Ul'uuuu auu “1].. nc. u... .v..‘. -. - ,, the P. V. Trustees were present. and also spoke of the courteous treat- ment they had receivml from tho membvrs of Council and the officials 01' the Township. Works All Day, Stays Up Late, Gains 5 Lbs. "It’s easy for me. “011; and stay up taking: Vim.“ M} creaséel 5 pounds." "It's easy for me to do 'a full day‘s work and stay up late nights since taking V'inol. My weight has in- creased 5 pounds.”â€"â€"1iarl Dunlap. Vinol is a delicious compound of cod liver pepto-ne, iron. etc. New-- nus. easily tired. anemic people are surprised how Yinol gives new pep. sound sleep and a. BIG appetite. The very FIRST bottle often adds several pounds weight to thin children (31- adults. Tastes dellctous. McFadden‘s Drug Store. 7 _â€"_‘ write this essay? \\LIL(‘- [1111‘ u”. \0. ma-am. He started it. but mnthm had tn «10 it all 0\ 01‘ again ___â€" Remind} MIS. S3hillzi Spain's” Tonsilitis 119:1113 99% success treatâ€" ing Sore Thioats. Head(._‘.01ds Bronchial \sthma. F «111041 Bion- chitis. Catam'h, and Tonsil Diseases. RPS‘ultS good 01' m0n<‘3 back. Mc- Faddens Drug St010.5 Council then 10~e T oachvrâ€"‘WVil_l_i}1. (lid your father Let Your Gift Be A ROGERS (quteryless) RADIO WE FOUND THIS bAi'iI') ALLAN. Clerk. COMEDIAN GETS. â€"â€" George Sidney in Overwhelming Predicament After Charlie Murray Prank. He, fell asleep on a cot under a willow tree and awoke in the shade 01‘ an elephant with a monkey try- ing to remove. his shoes! That. was the unique experience of George Sidney. thanks to the pranksome disposition or Charlie Murray, with whom he is co-featâ€" ured in “The Life of Riley”, the film comedy from First National Pictures showing at the Veteran: Star Theatre. on Friday, Saturday and Monday, December 23, 24 and ‘26. During the filming of the picture on a villa‘gestreet set. Sidney took a nap. Director William Beaudine gave order-S that no one should wake him until he was needed. Murray and two electricians obeyed that injunction. They didn’t wake him, but they did take him into the menagerie of their adjoining circus set. cot and all! “BULL” MONTANA PLAYS HEAVY ROLE IN COMEDY “Bull" Montana, famous as a wrestlvr and screen villain, will be seen in one of the principal supâ€" porting roles in the new Educationâ€" al-Mermaid Comedy. {Oped In“ which features_ Al St. John. This " l-_‘-.. remedy NOBLE’S GARAGE SERVICE High-test Gas THE NEW NO KNOCK IMPERIAL OIL C0. GASOLINE Sold at THE DURHAM CHRONICLE Ethyl Gas? No Extra Charge Have You Tried Iwuwâ€" ‘â€" ’RUDE AWAKENING on a cot _und_er a A‘lt’lll‘q‘ . UUUUpu-na vâ€" ._ a St. John and “Bull” mix it up in a rough and tumble wrestling match which is claimed to be one of 'the funniest ever screened. Lucille Huttpn W111 .appear as St. John’s Glenroadin M ing ‘ han r. Hugh Vaugha , Jr. 15 suffer- from blood p01 oning in his d. He cannot imagi me the cause. A 5-tube Rogers-Batteryless Receiver, with com- pletely shielded audio amplification unit. Walnut finish cabinet. $215 .00 complete, excefit speaker. Symphony Console 200A may; Model 250 Trafl'ord spent Sunda ' ’ ‘ Mrs. Banks. } 8‘ 811111;; with ' A man went to stay in tho 4w] try, and his host, thinking y“; m" "H- like a little sport. 19m. hm. -. (”I‘M and sent him out With Sun... M. 5m half an hour he returnmi, "“ 1'1 “You’re $0011 back," said m J - . “Yes. 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