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IJTOVEReconomhat
y. T, lack, plus the, de -
TIO, -
liberate absen8e of altir—feference, to
mita a the rrev'incial, getlerai .Pressing vvartinie w.ealtnesses Whieli are
eleetiok in Saskatchewan • last WU!! a agitating most Porde this D01,1'1,110)1
Otki,,F. party 4=wta take oVer the todaY; left an nufortunately neg,ative
40veillMent of °that, ProVinee auril fOr impresSion .Of Mr. 13rac1ea's calibre as
;the first time wilt have the oppOrtuilitY a ,publie, man."' .Corunag 'from„ sneb....41
and resPeftsibility ot carrying' mit its ciit..,ddly partisan SourCe as the editorial
pollcies-3A other
page a the Stratford 1)41er, this May'
mcords, ,avirl have to
Shirr ith geods. In a lleuse of fiftY- seem like strong criticism, but, Mr.
tWO Imembers, the, 'lave all
but, about lataltat-dozen",Seats, .retalned
I
The-Conseryarves failed.
to elect a. man, and Most of tlielr
--reamlidates. '
here are various explanations of the
-100trrf9A-1,1reclIk6d
ra . n ou
-
influences were., at work. •-•Those v‘,.ho
eregard il. as ' a victory for Socialism
shoolcl.be prepared. ,for cliSapponitinent,'•
.accprding to the statement the
.ingemihg premiet;.mr. Dehglas, there is
not to be inuch'ef socializatiOn, "There
will be, no socittlization tor the sake
.socia-lization," he says. "If an in-
dnstry is opeit to newcomers and mon-
opoly does riot exist, ,theu there is
the, Allies crossed .-the.-Charifiel
We had -strawberries. for itipper the they ilisked•ort•the first day ;.,4,000 ships,
CAtiiitirigatrall-craft-i---twelve battle,
berries plucked •from in the hips- many as the, entire1010
patch,' behind the gerden: 'with ,JuSt' p la 4 a ma
ae e eat, ha cru.sere an,
J faint sPrinkling.of sugar and plenty
Of good, fresh cream, they were one .gestroY'Prei as eSeOrt (eceerding to Ger-
tbe lirat delreacies of the season. ma1,17 reports) ; 1,500 planes and 31,060
cOf oinit aloug wkili the green onioas and 'airmen-,---ia .indiffereat :flying Weather—,
fresh radiahes that- epee "alOng quite aluring the, first eight liblirS; four air,
Seine. time ago the 'fresh strawberries 1)0)34 divia§lons • and tWA) parachute:
and 'a Pair of sPeckled trOnt* that' a aivi•sicP4+-4°7°00 to 90,000, 0,2701:4e
friend eaeglit alaul sent along. troolas (again .accprdiag to German re -
Strawberries and ereaM make a -dish ports) ; thousands tkaaa thousands more
tit for the taste Of ;inyone. First of all, of troops in vulnerable landing eraft,•
the very sight of those red obJectit with Even'if the.German reports \tete ex.-
their- speekled skins lYing. in :a haaii aggerateda the losses thus riiked were
is enough to •'make you want to pincli. 1.11311Wnse.,_, T4 Channel crossing was,
few Were the meal just to get the onavoidablY,' the greatest
inilitary
taste. They're not sweet, and yet gamble in ItiSterY, The significant fact'
there' S ,a tang without a sourness that was'. that in taking. the gamble the
t'of 'Seta your taste to working With "United States and Britain had had the
cold. courage to Make the stake .as big
as possible in order to improve the
odds.
This was not the only signifieant de-
eision taken by the Allied -Command..
TheTlaced-the fact that itwasvirtual
ly impossible to a.chleve surprise. They
had-oxxlrone- nearby ,point---Eagland-.-
Bracken no, (leapt • lia$ heard. similar a vengeance.. The sugar and cream give
talk from othyr ferioriely partisan the whole thing a sort smOotlaness.
sources and has convinced himself that 'When I was ,a pQy 1 used to enjoy
,going to my grandmother's" a great
deal in.- the -strawberry season. She
'always` seemed to know when -a lad
Nits .hungry.,,,..Xit.b. bread fresh from
advice- front' such quarters h, -not-it
be trusted. He may not awish to appear
before" the, people as,a' man: ape ta:itter
Oed--in-defeatingre'lkoArardlie Kfn
than iu d.efeating ; and in. this,
lie Oven- and a pat Of .batterrl5tolight
up out --..nfAlutzint. depths of the stone*
cellar she would prepare bread and
though it may riot please the partisans; 'butter Thea she would take
lie ataxy be politically -
*
Only' two other menaberS of the
banking committee -of the House of
Commons supported Messrs. Slaght and
McGeer theirinotion tp compel banks
to disclose the ainotuit of:their -reserves.
So far as is revealed by reports of the
' 'fored ;(to--the-people). r .)ege 11
• _lat-j-thIng-,--to_ reS t esars. S -and .Alc-
and soeitilization is hot' called for." ,Geer did -not • indicate whether they
"There will be no big move for th.e'. snspect these reserves are too high
-,'Government to. assaine-control-of every- tar too low. Qn on bind they might
• thing,". is. a, further statement. This ' 'that the feserves are too lo*
.raity appear as.evi, cfence that the, O.C.V.
leaders are afraid.ef their own, policies,
er it May.be simply that they recognize
the fact that the, people, even' in radicle(
Saskatchewpix; are not coniTertecl to
,Slicialisiwand they' will :not inatigurate
any sensational departuresTfrom-, e
- • .
policies 'of preceding Goveraments. They
_fresh berries from a big bowl, after
cleaning them thoroughly' a- all sand
with icy Cold water from the .spring.
With a fork' she .woulO. mash the ber-
ries up. and spread their red,,-pulpt
.goodness all over the bread. Over this
she sprinkled sugar . . . lots of,sugar
. . . . hitt there was- nOl.rationing. lu
those -day_s It was a treat -that
never forget. a., „ •
.. those OR'S there , were lots of,
withstra wherries- and -the- aebole fft
ily woulth-be pressed 'into service in
picking them for wild strawberry. jam.
making. I must -confess that it took a
lot of the little -berries to -make very
fer'the:Proper protectizo deposttors..;.,...muchyoltune. ' • The :boys used to get
job of .ping,ging up a .gr,aundhog hole
the banks. are hiding :Profits .bsy i•
cation tablets, chewing tobiteco,: one
razor' blade, twelve tieasiekness.,
two vomit b,ags--whielt Many of„ them
Wed.
•
Near midnight' the firOt Planes
reached their objective neat- Cherbourg.
Men SuaTCPRItheir 'rip -cords- ei•er-statie.
lines, welted, crouching. 'The eommand
and • they leaped. YelleVt'
and red paraeliutes blossomed in the
night,- Men by the thousands, Weapona
by the tbaniSandS, .fipate,d, down uton
captive Franee.
ACrokis the„: Channel, 'another fleet
moved- ungainly motley of fishing
trawlers, old coal-burnerA. And
speeially •designed *eraft, Their dirty,
dangerous ,chore• was to Sweep the
Waters ele# of They. nioved
With care, ploughing. the Channel -
in
straight 'ItirrOWS towards the • coastt
where midget stibmariries for the past
thr'ee days had.laid heacli. markers.
Germa,n,-,coastal' guns `barked. The
coast flared and- .'„fhundered, but. the
firing from the coast was sporadie.and.
ineffectual. The that flared. as the
minesweepersworked was raised by 'the
nest savage bombing in history. Olim-
'axing a steady, 90 -hour bombaalment
A thousand Fortresses, and Ioiberatora
.rained eXplopives,-Pill-Porating German
On the beaches the landhig craft dis;
orged, riflemen .-deployed. Beach.'
eaters-, established- . their__ stations,
ecttng the mounting traffic. By 10.30
HL the Morning bulldozers were caryilig
(Mt,' temporary aIrAtriPS.- The Crusade
TRZU 22104-..
recently alaterk Mr % WW.
Crawford; .
• Mrs, ArChle Grapier and; d'augliter,'
Miss Annie *Young*, of Detroit,,.. Visited
'gat Week-eud with the' former'e,
ther, jaa.,,Tonng.
Reed viSitingrelhttivit
Alia.. week-- in 'Torefita"•-i
bt Oke and,daughter Caro
Was on. , , •a._ ,.... , hate een visiting the paat week With
, * ' forMer's 'brother, Met . Oftleett,
At to -day's end little was known .0
wonest Crawford,. and lkirs...Crawfor
at, liagersville,
..peb,r1‘euforreesnhl- fT, living Ihi Olss ,.: is<tto not vilui aaelt::01): re n iol Dtteubtsroeon:i t: of
eh e: araue ... ,
There wilibe no gerViee in the United .
ni,yesary., services' lit the. DunganteilV
'church:), . ., • - „. ." • r.
beyond that. 13011incl enemy lines
and British airborne troops:Were fight-
ing Savagely, spreading dannige,
tooting German communications, creat-
ing diveridens. the pebbled
shores. the. infantry, and .the armered
colunanS' were slowly pushing Inland;
elitterinwtoWard the' nada and rall0
that link cOast and interior. '
At day's ,end. the boats ovitiell had
lauded the , greatest ,aMphibious force
In history. began,ferrying the wounded
and the' dead ly.* to Pugland:'
Patriotic Circle,--The..r*lar.Meet-
ing of th6Ashaeld'PatrlOtiet0irele Writ*
held On Tuesday, afternoon of last 'Week ,
tit the home of Mrs. ajttS. Johnston
'rWith lairly good ,attendance. Eight
boxes vvere packed for , the 'local' boys ,
omvreeisNs. eacsa.rn:aba:a:yrdemnasolibetlhdeat:elothi:
taareteictliftesg owifeurtedbeallesiodldawteltlie T4hoen; altlypaof
Tbousetsed;syes owfmtltee. winTeliwebliunnnceby:
ns- - unf' fi• - -Mr: Robt.-- Benne t• --of-Chieage visited, and Mrs, Meyers,,
• • in:- the_ ert • -
"Where'they. could assemble. the. tepee* alrottiitriip OccAsional enemarattarik..
ghters -strafed while_ °them cireied-
,requimelaZgakitem forces were gd-' huge
that they VOuldaiot be Wholly concealed: 0-1;_erlle.ed- The ,--Idost0vgle,...:either. mak-
willing or unable to fight.against such.
The area where they could attack most.
'odds, stayed on the ground. It even
efficiently was lintited. to a feW hundred
discouraged at1A after an lionizer-So-the
on the other:hand, they might saithat
, , ..„ „ 6 had a great deal more :fas61.0ation in
tip reserves, Se Ione. as ,the anio,u`a of it. By that time We had usualli eaten
La.
to. our capaeity -anyhow, ' • •,. , -
thei:eserves 01,s; .not made public, ,the
I ean still remember my mother and
Slaght-31eGeer ' combination "-gets the
tht -.bank
,, father going for a .wallt on a fine,June
tiom's 14111 4.1.e-'-'agin .
either. one waY dr. the oilier. We have alon(Ing.Va.. ' wghllitee--beivull,el—iiiisirelsee ,,if he
.. have collie to peaarer on' a.*Wave- ,Of itarT no •particular consideration for the
'could get enough wild strawberries for Ilandings pos,sible most:places. with -
Sunday evening dessert. Father would out heavy casualties. t., .
make a great show of ppking for a The delay, of the German counter -IA
while,' but he ,usually a fence was no serious sign .of German weak -
'rail. that had to be. replaced or. elSe ness oil the - ground, -bat tlie absence
of the- Luftwaffe. was significant,Vi7hile
the landing craft *eke crossing and
the -troops disembarking,. they were.,
most vulnerable to air attack. So were
the unarmed, craft carrying airborne
troops. Up to noon_of the -first day only
about .‘fifty --.-"Nazi planes were seen.
'Hermann , 'Goring told the Luftwaffe
that "the invasion must he -beaten off
even if the-Left*affe perishes.” It
missed-the°chance-of-aqifetime-4hen.d
let the Allied -forces cross the Channel
Without -making a move,
miles of Channel coast. . . . passed up its chance at the Allied war-:
•
ships, • which, followed. in. the„ wake' of
If the Allies could not surpriae the
minesweepers, Wheeled- into line and
Gernaans about the place, they did -sur-
their terrible- blOwS.,,, '
Prise them about the. exact time. Eisen.- added
hewer disregarded the traditional re- BattleshiPs, Cruisers,. destroyers stood
quirement—high tide just before dawn off the -coast, Wrapped themselves' in
_and compromised •on the weather. smoke screens and,.hurled steel froie
Furthermore, his tactical fighters had 640 Mins. They arrived in two
put out the eyes of the-;permans ; in the division's; OP. the east they .,weiFe
last few days bore' landing, Allie'd British and Canadian vessels ; on the
rocket Ottawa had smashed every'vadar west they were U.S. Never before, -not
station they,,could. find -on the invasion at -Tarawa or Kwajalein or Salerno,'
coast.- .
On_fuvasion slay Sunrise came at 5.4t-
a.m. and high' tide at 10.33 a.m.; the
landings.on the beaehes were raade at a
compreinise hour between. 6 and 8.25.
• had a ttirket been subject d to such
overwhelming bombardment
and sea, 'The vaunted coast
ef Field Marshal von Rundst
no effective responSe. -Whether gunnei:s„•_
were stunned or„ Wiped, out or ordered
to ,retirei -there was DO adequate \
position to Allied power.
The Germans Were apparently caught-
-napping: -.The Allies had ex_pected. to
leae ten per cent. of- their' laiiding erat.
Instead, they get thrpngll virtually
ibtaci. closely timed •bonibai meat by
-arrallipa auct-planes--'prit-eriou .ast-
defense ,gtins, out ofa action to \ Make
• ret, and they are • not going ,to embark 14alaka, but they are under close Govern-
upori,.,a course Of ;= 'action that would ment supervision, the-tinionnts of their
. .. .
. antagoniZeTthe . peeple--..and: result hitreserves are known to the Department
their' being turned out of °thee at the -O d• ,
next elect. , ,_.....
We.May expect tO'see. a demand -from Ind adequately guard the -money 011 -
the "hew G-Overnment for further -ffii7 trusted 'to -their care we do ii.ot believe.
' gincial assistance frena Ottawa for some, the public iS._interested' in .the a.mount
. .
of . its „projects, and if it. meets with of their reserVes any more than it is
' refusal it will:have the ready excuse in the size. of IYIessrs.. Slaght's . and
that Ottaiva- is unsynipathetica-aridamaaai. ener.'at .1ricemea..,._It. looks' ..44ry much
:attempt,' as has been -done byotherI like- an effort on the part . of these-.
..Provincial Governnients, • to.- drop itil gentlemen to get the 'people worked up
troubles; the lap. of the Federal
GOVeriiiitent. :,At any rate,tthe unfold-
.. Mg ,..9f. the policies of the first .,C-.C.F.
adiabilitration. in Canada will .he • of
"'interest in all the other PrevinceS:
As la natural, there is a disposition
... , . _ , .
...to link the result in Saskatchewan with;
- ,the POssibilities of the Federal .election
Whenever it may come. Mr.- Coldwell,
the . 0.0,F.. Federal leader; says . the.
contest will be •betWeen his party and
the. Liberals. Ile' points out that. the
new. of the .v.rovespiiy-,,, Con-
servatives was expected to lend strength
. tO-the 'Conservative cause in the Prairie
•--rioeirtges;-. but stichl, hopes• haVe been.
• distippOiated, and he „Confidently claims 'That., the "old parties" are. paying
•that 7'.i,kiS „part v,x_irlp.,,lhave. the largest too - much attention to. the socialistic.
. , block in -the next. Parliainent. tit Qttawa. Proposals er. itekv,d,F. is flie 'opinion -
:There is ',no doubt a large :: element in of . the. editor ,of the Canadian edition
----the___:conn. ' . ltry-iapiitio. necessaty, of "Liberty," josep,la Lister Rutledge,
restrictions and inconvealences of war4 who, by the•Wai',IS the still of a fornrei
time, . and the C.C.F.. is ' preparedto, Methodist minister og, Goderich. , In
take all'the advantage possihle Of this'. 'a signed -article Mr. Rutledge says:
',feeling:. However, a.good deal of, water . r The' C.C.F.. leaders have been"
-,' Wilt ileav 'ender the *bridge before the
cs6erratIllitimbronils. They. have ,heen
the news in the 'past
FederilieSt is brought on, arid by that critical; of government and of brisi.
• . time the , result in . iSaskatatewan may. neSs_ and _ industry, • and ;outright
take on a different tiSpeet. °.••' e•Elponents'.of their own Socialistic
' ' • '••• .. , -, .4 - doctrines. . 'PIS IS •.mitioubtedl*,
••their right, ; The n rer .(.1-tti---ott
• • El:ATOM/al " NOTES . 4:4 ' " S'ocialists!' aetivitiea __might haVe
-a---•-- -.aaaaa-a---- ---.4-- --,z, -: -1- •,'- ..'„_been,Merely ,a,hene4cial eLorre'et#e .
•
A.C.9:Frisierilber'SaYa7the:.Saskatch4' : toapaiiitssitade tVat, was creepieg
_ . --• _ ... .
, ,e-wari verdict vv4S •.the7- result • - of the into 1. the public attitude' toward
• • -avfrakerting'of the people. As there was foyeialment; •were it ...,iot for
act thattheir very aetrve eairtpaign
• only ah -Ont a fifty ;per cent; vote, it .•. seenig to have at -least partially
. might easily be said- ;that, half - the &infused - both Government .and
,
, , , . . , leaders
..PeoSe were sleePing .07nd :allowed the -L.' Progr68sivie-comerva0ve
• intli?eitetfing that the C:C.IiYwas
election to go by le.kault, .' ...Spea fig for the people atCanad.a.
,- * '..a • , This! Is 'eertalaiy something that has
* Aiii. .flepburn - says anyone before _yet to be proved. , - . .
But both Governinent and Op-'
' 41936 should have been able to see the '
• . - . • ,Position. dre" timid about ,waiting ,
_war coming. But we cannot recoiled -for suclx-proof.- Thei-have-tended1,---
,
--------;_that. lir. li,epburn'igave any _indication instead to attempt to. discount the 1
that he Was . one. of , the: wise ones; -effece-.6f-their -opponents',:dire.etites$:_._
. , bY Stealing some of theie „thunder
'perhaps be witS so Much engrossed With
— throngli, the suppert . of tulvanded
his own War on 'Mackenzie, 'King .that ..sOcial-reform Biwa., Up to a certain
' he forgot to say 'anything about Hitler, point„ all teat is'goerrbecause the
, * • , *. • * . ' souse of Socia ,resPonsibility that,
is back •of, Some Of these proposed
b„Th0.:.: afttr ails' hate launched. - on refeerans is 'good; it 'becomes' bad
Brittifn. . a, new. :instrainetit: of deatrUe ' if Parliament is led to believe thz.t
, too Which the newSPapera eat . a. the *Ole At large are more eager '
Bisobp.t: , airplane,' though ,it, haS The • ' for •,..these„ reforms than is poSsibiy •
-the ease -'--which: can be determined
nature,. rather , :of 'a ' roeleet, it- does . only. When the *issue has faced t..e
Home diundige and effects some ,eastiats Iteid' test of it politietti eanipaign- -
ties.; init the pritish 'people are net tipd 'moves with 'undue haste unit
'taking,. it ,° too seriously. ;Ineidentaliy, small consideration.
Vine as social legislation may be;
The 'Toronto Star tnforrhs. its readers it wilt' be dangerolle :unless it ii4 '
.. that,""robot" ,la not'a Vieneir Word and won ,coneelvd and., carduliy .(ie,,,. .
the "t" is not silent'. "The Pronntiela- signed, For social legislation,
tion 'glyen by the 'Oxford English, ono on the statute books,. beconit.s
tabu; Xt will take more than,'
dictionary elosely spproxiMates* 'row-
,. average Political courage to (tees-
- heat' but Aintriean dietionaries make don ,stieh iegislation, -even in t:.<1
•the last '0' short, to rhyme•witii,,4ftet.' " hope. of improving what isrhurricd,, .
In Ilritain they pronciunce it sixopTY a '. 'and . ill.advised.. Therefere, 'NA(' •
° nidstince, - ° , • have .the right to Ask that govern- .
* merit sbali listen to the voiee of the
tt
- , people and not riecept tOo readil,,,*
the asSumption that any small
•gronti expresso:4 'the people's
, -opinions.
It is evident that SaSkatcheWan did
not vete for pleciailshi, and as ' Mr.
Finance' and so longtliey: he-bad-tO:„,go-and .19olt at &Wheat. field
or 'something "liki'ffiat, while ,riaiiiier
• 7 up to the .conditions of their charters kept ,at her task.-- She usually managed
to get eneugh.berries, too . . . and they
had a flavor all 'their" own.'
We • don't depend 'on wild straw-
berries any Mere, Mrs.. Phil having
insisted on -my planting a, patch of tamp
ones. I sometimes long for the wild
flavor of the little ones-grotving in the
T
aysteM of having a. patch of tame ones
seems to be much better than depending
On the whims of nature. We havelone
more treat in store. .There'll
'strawberry socialAt the clinich.`The
good ladies of the eongregation will
spend Who& two hundred dollars i11.
effort and. gpaxiss-to,prodrice • something
like forty-nine =dollars arid fifty' eents
of Clear _ casli for Use ar9iind; the
church.. . but Wel.11 finish off , the
strawberry season geed style,'having
for.n time had our fillofthem.'
and, inclined :to give ari ear to the
peculiar ideas on the money question
Whieh the pair have been setting before
Parliament for ..years. -without much
effect. It is a .question upon- which
many .people ' have been Misled frOM
negeneration to anaher for centuries,
arid the .11:ten:Mr5 of, the cOnamittee .Who
i.Oted down • the Slaght-MeGeer Pro --
position, and thereby -laid themselves
open to the 'charge of " fa.voritisiri to-
wards the- banks, deserve credit for
'their determination, to JetiVe ,the matter
in the hands of Finance Ministerlisley,
a man- theyean trust. `
from air
'defenses.
dt had
, Fifteen irtinutes lifter- ar- rosy- su
lifted over the pastures of,-, Normandy,
khaki -clad U.S. arid British" troops
ega•n,--to-pour- ashore -4h- '
the left near *Havre, the Americans on .
the right near Cherbourg. . . . At' the
boats 'they had got the last miseellan-
ous-toltens„opbe_supniv-service care:
Seven sticka of chewing -gum, emergL. ,
-ency rations, insectleid.e powder. cigar-
ettesvA tin of canned heat,. water -puri-
„ .
• Inside a harbe*e-wieerenclostre'"', where
the 'Crews a a troop, carrier squadron
were confined like • some kind of rare
And precious bird t; a -whistle skirled.
'Pilots, ce-piloth, navigators turned out,
listened to the briefing.- They squinted
at the sky. , It was a squally night with,
a fitful, pale moon.' The men climbed
into tincks. Whipped off to the airfield.
Already ft clattering ramble spread
across thecountryside: engines on the
GOD-ERICH' TOWNSHIP.: rwarra-up. They piled ont a the trucks.
• - ' the darkened stations •-and, went_ to
G
,afira-...A.lbert Barker ,of paratrtereteaque:•anal-a*Aviard
ODD.RICH TOWNSHIP, June 20.--7,*),4K,-;:z7:77,,. ,,,,,,.,,_ ,, ,,,. _--,,,_ - ,, ,:.,„ . ,,,_ , ....
ing with heratetliet'iMrs.---Ch7
ala. John- / in their-equippite.nta-elimbe,d.--into ,,the
ston, who is :tinder the doctor'S care.
Mr. and MTS. Thos.; Sq*erby ad
Giant visited in Southaiapton on
,Wedn'esday.
-Mr: and Mrs.. Wm. JOhnsion of Gode-
rich and ..Mf.--Berison. Sutter of Clinton
Were guests with Mr. and Mrs. ,Gr.
klarwood".
irtix„4, • W. H: Naftel and Son,
Donald, of Highland' Park, Michigan,
Were guests fast iv -eek -with their uncle
and ,aunt, ,a1r; and- Mrs., deo: Green-
slade, . •
Wm. Peter, of Hannon, vialted
last week with, his .niece,.. Mrs. Har -
Wood. • ' • • . •
It was :With deep sorrow that the
community heard'. on. Saturday that
titsaaline had passed away
:during the 'atilt HOS.,
pital; .1411.4011. The 'Sympathy' pf- ail
reea out tO-the;:bereaved• husband and
fainirr; -Mrs. •-Lassaline.: was loved by
eV'eryone :Who Itaew 'her, tend -she -Will
be greatly47ritiased from : our Inidat.
Bev. A. J. lIcKa,ye,, occupied the.
pulpit at Union church on Suudaaa
delivering a fine sernion on "Vi6 on.
Growing?.
Meeting.=-The,j-une Meeting
Of the W.M.$'; of Union church NVIIS held
011 Thursday at the -home of Mrs. WM.
Fuller, with eleven present. 'The' de:
Notional period was condtieted by Mis
Ethel Mcilwain, the 'theme bejng "The
•iftiA-tlirough„...rellowship in I: Christ."
The meeting openecl 'With the reading
Of the haann "Xn ',Christ' There IS' No
East iior ,West"- 'Scripttire:-Iitissage4-
were read'froin St. John 21, 'St. Mat-
thew 11, and, Philippians I.. Rev. ' A.
.1. MeKaye offered prayer. 'The theme
for the topic WEIS, "Children and 'Youth.
—Leaders or Tomorrow." Mr.. McItaye
read an article on "Ten Points for an.
Ideal Christian. .1-lome." MiS's
Me-
Ilwahi rea(1 a poem, "Home Is tide
Training 'Ground" Mr,t iNicKaye gave
a talk en. "Fellowship," and concluded
by reading "A. Prayer for. the Children'
of Today." ; Mra. Harwood gave a
report of the Presbyterial meeting at
Clinton, in April, Mrs.' Gorden Orr'
moved It V,otq,pf thanks ,to, those help-
ing With- the bale, and.' extended good
wishes to Mr.; and Mtg. lici.Caye as they
go to their new eharge ae Strafford-
ville. The hymn X3e the Tie
That Binds", Was Sang,and the ineet-
ing closed „with prayer. Lunch was
served by the hOStesS, •
Wit;' "What did one tonsil say, to
anotlieri".
Nit; "I dunno."
-Wit: -"Must be spring -:-here eomes
another swallow." -
Jerry: "They say a sharp nose in-
dleates euriosity." Itarry: "Tot:, oral a
flattened one may Indicatetoo raueh'
curiosity!"
transtiort planes. In .swiftusuccession
the aircraft teek of and crawled
ward the elondY, sk,With formation-
lighti because of the dense traffic,
ft parade- of transPorts. gliders, tow
..pianearoehieri in sin le file would have.
stretched more than .200 mile, drbit.ed
across the • English Channel. _In the
carriers the paratroops dozed, or prei.,
terideetto.--7They-Werettie-Arna3rs
the tough boy.a--lean, wiry inert clad
iirgreen en nipuflit ged battle dress, fa ces
stabled withcocoa and linseed oil. They'
carried the fanciest arms, and the-inoSt,
'
The Stratford 13eacon-IXerald con.
fesses disappointment .Over, the int*
prsslon made bk Mr. Itrackenleitter
of the Iliogressive Conservative \partY,
ouhis visit to Stvatfoirlast i*eek.
%fr. Bracken's thief failing, it apPears,
le that "with one or two notable
4xtoptions," he "refrained from Attack -
114 the King Administration's actiotim,
aurlifnop
Itut•ledgi% says there Is no evidence that
danada 4S. a Whole is prepared for It
Whitt IS' wonted, in onr opliqe.t. ''.... a -lastly •experisiverprojects in tht nante
m •
relief ' froexive cesstaxatiou. t: Id of "social betterxrtent," iri, the hope .o
TUP Straittonf waited in
f
frontV*. ititontatiOn sii soon AK 1 -41 thitl/Strtillig tile 01.114. 'L'eamysttign miry,
Vida fie stoorrots proposals for 44o1v1ng mile can lit, gh eft. fro 0,,,uo..1,.. „A he the psoisat liina of psli
tk,
l -10i A 1' ,
,
Nktisiv4 mity-
It is -.nor by Cha.nce that the Bank has a, million.satisfiecldepositors,
besides thousand of (.5ihei.en4s 'who' use :its services in various ways..
There are substantial reasons, chi6(of :Which, we _believe, are as follows"
WHIN /Hs aitiukt* MISS that
clOga your drainpipe meetiAlp
with, Gillett'a Lye it's a gonert
rasa in iticrtinit. water mit*,
*:iittig freely again: Araremem-
,
ber drains stay clear when you
.
pour in Gillett's lull strength
once a.*eelcs, .
GilletOsin solutions to get
floors' abotiessr without hard
Serubbing,. to lighten thelload
of. 411 your hets*Y. cleaning.
Grandest way yet to bia:111
clean, 6weet.stnelliiiit house -
without break..
Ing your hack.
Ask for Gillett's
today.
, • goo dlikotra
lyit In hos moor..
Th.ilctIOflOJlY*
ftsvlj hoitts
Wito•
Confidence. Canadians of every otupation—fanners, iabourers;
mechanics, 9ffic workers, li.oFte. workers., business
manage 'tid
derksizt'-orpotation...exeaten, yofessional men:, and wornenT—be.
lieve-ita the Batik, because of its history and traditions, its strength
and its laiown service to the naUont'
r Second, Etped eixe. These Canadian k know, by persoiial'exp'eiience
in dealitigs:tvith the Bank, they can relY'on 4-77, com,e good times
or bad, peace or* war:—for" the„kina of banking service they need.
Third, Moder' Methods; Due to c;ur •modern methods, a, spiritof •
topfulties§, and. the practicalefficiency of our staff, customers find •
it pleasant to transact business at the Bank, whether itbe at the •
I -lead Office, one of our_large city branches, or„the smallest branch
in the smallest Own. •
Ik you'are not a aisi'onier of .s.hO Bank you are invited.to'become one.,
Godqiett Uraneh; B. Wt. 1140:1ETtIllt Manager