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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Star, 1936-06-04, Page 111: Bowman stiotial 'Re&tem *owe Allowances ad mitts Tuttucca. sumoiions' M For More Upeditious n!indliiis of County Business. Warder) R. J. Bowman when wol- eaining the members of the County 'Coulee to the June Session on 'rues- daY, thanked the Committee f or tlieir co-operation and also the de* and *treasurer for their assistance. There was, he said $46,804.82 falling- due this year. Ie had expressed the tope eein, January that et 040 mill- rate. *would -wipe it out, but the treasurer's estimate anticipates a deficit of $7,508 at that rate, though the 'total emdebtedriess would be reduced to ' 439,376,05. He disliked even a deficit off$7,608, .and hoped it Could be re- .duced. - • • ` • A Ray Of Hope The Warden stated he had one Piece of good news, which was that the Bank was prepared to charge only 41/4 per cent, instead of five on loans: ' Ile urged caution regarding the 'hospitalization of indigents Which Were costing $20,000 a year, and cert. .eidered the best legislation e'er Pfte- t, that he. regretted the small atten- dance. One of thebage1111 games' to ‘'sed by this Council; was malting be hod in the afternoon will be Mon- day night's postponed game, between 'Cioderkh and Zureell. The other game will have to ibearranged for. - The following committees were ap- pointed with newer to add to their numbers: -- Children's games; R. Stonehouse, E. T. Edwards and W. F. County Home and County Propel tee d „Justice Administration' aridiChildre t's- U-Prieee. Printing and A vertisinge. Shelter. He remarked that some L• K G. le Par• c- If. Knox, sots, - Humber and J. B. Reynolds; Privile. litte Zing was • not:held 10 'Think he thia, yea; but the fbirthday of Peg • Edward VISejlene.23, has been 'declared statutory, belithiee No 'regulations are attached to the declaration requiring stores Or other business . phicea to close eit Jane 23rd, and ob- servance Of that (ley, Will likely be, conflate' to banks and, pos- sibly the courte. e ebrate minion Dayl Races, Parades*, ,Bands, Bik 1 1 Games . cora/maim Appipe4TED • At a Poorly attended' meeting held he the Town Hall on Tuesday night to decide the program for,Derainion Dar, and to appoint committees to earry out the arrangements, it was •decidedto havethe regular cerebra. tion -Consistinie of children's TaCa and a calithumpians' and. trade Par- ade in the Morning, two baseball games in the 'afternoon; and a band concert at night, Mayor MacEWin; presiding, said municipalities responsible fer hall the cost of .indigent patients. . - - - Mother's ealtowancee would eoat 44,500 more this year owing to teeth- e -1T with one child being eligible. 'Old Age 'Pensions had increased, but there. were reductions at the people were predicting e 5 milI rate in another year. The County Roads need more mon- ey, as 80 more miles were taken over Mat year, and all atmchinery is prac- tically 10 years old. One power grad- er was replaced and others would be. neededtosive repair bills, • The dust nuisance would have to be considered, which prompted some people to believe the County rate should be raised. When farmers 'or business •men were short of money, -they didn't keep on making improve- mdirts, but waited 'until their finan- ces were in better _shape and he ad- viced that plan. From time to time,resolutions were presented, some of which were good, and all were meant tobe good, but possibly through not having certain information they were sometimes off the mark. It cost money and a'great deal of work to send resolutions to every comity. iii 'Ontario. He suggest- ed that all resolutions should be sent .00innitteeS.,fee, „Consideration. Ile thanked the members- for their. good order and bespoke • -the same comitions for the future,. The presentation of reports by J. M. Roberts, the Clerk, and Mr. A. IL Erskine, the Treasurer, oc- icuilied the attention' of the -meraliers on Tuesday ,afternoon, when a mass of correspondence was also presented. • County Clerk's Report Mr. J. X. Roberts, Clerk of the ' County, presented a detailed report of various matters. Reports of Committees In order to facilitate the work of the chairmen ofthe various tern- enitteet in preparing committee re- ports- ea,- standard teem has been drawn up. As documerits, resolutions or mo- tions are . referred to eoMillittees these will be inserted into the re- spective committee report forms im- mediately following the tanelusion of each meeting of council. The number of each document or motion Will be recorded, together with an explanation of the contents of such document or motion.. OP- poeite each item listed a space will be available for the conineittee to re- port on. 1 This plan should make the Work of each committee easier' .ae their only responsibility is the filling in of the report on each itera. - ne'lawft and Iteeelutiong Referring to page 42 Of January minutes, 'Motion 32-146.+ Acting under instructiOns ,cottaine ed therein I beg to report that, the last consolidation a bylaws was printed in 1901•!. • gest L. L. Knox, J. E. _Melons and J. W. Craigie; Finance: E. D. Brown. R. E. Turner arid A. A. Nicol; Morn- ing Parade: O. C. Lee, H. O. Sturdy, H. McCreath, V. Bingham, Nelson Hill, Dr. 1. A. graham, J. W. Baker .ancre Charles Black; Octogenarian J, MacVicar, It Long, J. B. Reynolds, T. G. Connor); A. Port - ere Decoration Committee: G. L. Parsons, J. W. Fraser Charles Wire - tele, 0.• IL Saunders, 'H. L. Watson, T. K. Mitchell and J. E.. Baechler; Athletic and Sports: E. R. Wigle, J. B. Reynolds, G. L. Parsons, J. W. Fraser, W. H. Robertson, M. II. Mac- Donald, H. O. Sturdy, C. H. Humber and Frank Vines; Bands and Music: D. 'E. Campbell, who is to choose his own committee . Rt. Rev , - is, 25 boo C C LAST SUNDAY 114C0RNINO ne tainret4Ve 44Viee WM 44triesaed , large eiinamgation, Ott Simasie, ete St. 0000 Atiehoen ., thureit when Ht, AO; Iltithen Allan , Seeger eondacted the mina:nate= of 25 candidate& The• Bishop took his text frOm the second IMMO Of the SOPOnd ehliter 0 ,Acte. /The ceremeny Of, the, Wing on 04 hands is a (very shrrPie but very sig- niniOant terVICV, ht Argd. At, is a form of service. that ',W never cea.sed sham aPeetolie dal* Said Ri$1'013 Ocager, ad- ding that it is elosely and 'finely asso- ciated wlth the baptism. , The net result and'achterement of the. reoMing of the Holy Spalt WU the Iniodrietion and creation of Christian IfelloWsp„ "T he c hair e h is a. , gookty of brethren drewn by the re - Idempave power et. Jesus Christ' His 'Lordship 'declared. There is no doubt' that great emphasis needs to rbe 104d cat this thbag today. The Christian mes- • Sago is the profound need of the world. • 1 a eha,11,1mile to the church to abluadant. . manpantAndividuallsm." -Ho urged- the "There is inktne very life in the world young People to retnem'ber that whei they are 'baptized in the mane of good fellowship that there is no such thing ba ' the New Testament as an isolated indr- virtualism. . The church is not a club or a fra- • ternal society nor 4., political mathere- • It Ls that blessed fellowship it whith the Lord Jesus, by his presence. Pulsates. his spirit. Christianity should be 1m:irk- )ed out in terms of Jesus and the Resur. reotion tn the fellowship ef the ehurch," the Bishop saia. He explained that the whole end and meaning of the service Dr. J. X Field, who for the last ',tevietitYefiete Akre- has been In- iY*4$6,,ti, e Seatorth ,News, WM the prayer and blessedness upon spector of ,Public Schools for East 0004 ,1144464 to retire next them,. and he warned the congregation Decembee. It is estimated that appfOxima*Iy..12400 pupils have *never to be 'pessimistic about the service. "There are more people gOarg to torn- paased through the schools of the Inepecte'rete 4014 the quarter of a century Dr. Field has been in charge.. Referring to changes in the munion in the -Anglican Church. today than in. the history of a thousand Years." educational system, Dr. Field said there has beet. much talk and little done, except that AgricuitUre is now being taught in sehool. Bringing his sermon tO a cldse Bishop . .- Seager said, "To be a -member of the - , Mr. Jas. A. Daiton Superannuated Popular Mail Clerk Banquettea and Pmented With Gifts MAW PRESENT . - On sunday evening, 1V1:1:*'. /eines Dalton., 65, or Goderkh, former C. N. R. mail clerk, was tendered a banquet at the avfamsion House !fia. Stratford, the °masker being his superannuatiCal,.; About 65 snail clerks and ex -matt clerks I attended from Toronto, Sarnia, Wind- por, Haeoliton, st, 140331134. emedon, 6Wen Sound, Kincardine, Goderich and Stnatferci.. Mr Dalton Who was an employee of the 0.NAt. -42 Years, wade to 00d(mklY of Wingh and 'Niagara l'aus,eas 25 years 1;7.1 Previously he had run out , mali clerk. At the gathering on Sunday mr. •-411ton -received a long service diploma, from • District Superintendent_ W. J. MaY; of 1.011(1011; and in behalf of his fellow, until clerks, he received a hand- some traveling bog from W. F, Caney, of 141nrilton. Speakers were M. W. A. Coulthunst and Mr. L. C. Chapman, of coderich, c. J. Hollister of Toronto, S. N. Allin, In- spector S. aVierriefield of London, rind 0. F. David, of Stratford. • Among those present was J. xi. Dal- ton,. of Parkhill, son of :.the guest of honor. " Mr. Dalton was born and raised at Ethatail, and was married at Seaforth to • Mtss Elizabeth Donavan, who died five years ago. Mr. Dalton will continue to reside Goderich for the present. '1 ADDRESS 8 of e Serious consideration was given to the question of 'engaging a swim- ming i*trUctor by the merallers of Victoria Home and Scheel Club on Thursday evening. The town council and /such ergenitations as the Wont-, en,e Institute, the Lions club, the 'Public. Sehool and Collegiate Boards find the r. O. D. E. Chapters Will be approached on the subject. The members Of the Club Were un- animously itt favour of the sugges- tion whichwas broached by Mrs. Al- bert Taylor. Mrs. Taylor made men, , tion of the frequency' of drowning fatalities at summer resorts through- out Ontario and feltthat children it tkneoownivahouvrnittoy rat; Ideat h i se shodnd0 is ed by the members :was to have a swimming instruetep at the beach, during' the slimmer months who coUld, hold switnning classes in the morn. ing and also lie ulia the position of lifeguard at the Aritrboar. A ra0t1011, sponsored by Mr, Stonehouse And Mrs. F. Riley, that the above named organizations be ii4eel,fer their,aup- port in the matter,' Was passed. •-• Robett Bisset o President -• of the club read an interesting and -in- structive report on the recent meet- ing in Tefronta of the Home and School Federation, , The presentation of a gold -mount - ad lonntain pert-t4'Mrs. H: Palmer, a former president and a tireless and enthusiastic worker in the club was one of the most pleasing events of the meeting. Mrs. Taylor who pre- sented the pen, also• extended the wish that Mrs. Palmer should have an enjoyable journey when she leaves for the Old Land to attend the Viray Reunion. Taking as his snbject, the "New CurriculureSMr. E. C: Beacom, Pub- lic School Inspectorfor West Huron, outlined clearly arid concisely, the new intermediate type of school whose introdueton is likely to be passed by the Legislature, despite theeefact that wheel, it was introduced previously, it eiiets- Withdrawn. Mr. Beaeom pointed out that very little change has :been made in the educational system in the past 25 years, while greet changes have.tak- en place in dress, mode of living, transportation, habits and methods. He strongly advocated that child- ren and parents take advantage of se,40hdary school training. He ex- plained_ Oat Ittit,Aays Past. children were 'orient -1i eat :-hteme- 'at the age of about 14 'and that that feeling has been passed on down through the years, unfortunately. He commended • the teachers in secondary wheels, but "emphasized the fact that the sys- tem was faulty. Regardless of the fact that therel ds no touese of study whieh can be completed by a student at the age of 16, 60 per cent. of the students in schools to -day leave at that age. The value of , such subjects' as Latin, French, Algebra and Geometry, is lost because the subjects are not car- ried on for a sufficient length of time. These are the subjects whose bene- fits may be reaped in the field & of natural science; music eta -literature, he stated: Because the matriculation coargie leads primarily to University, where only a limited number may go, its true function is tont sight of. Because 12 is therage at which! toe Armed . Bandits . rut $iret paved on each 'committee , • Visit Blyth is clueirillert, and. these are asked to have_reports ready for a meeting in the town hall next Monday night. Shied, .that time to 'definite record bag been kept apparently. I have now coopleted,a, list of by- laws, year by Year, in eiderof tnum- ber. These lists are inseetta lit the bylaw book and are readily available, • atesolutimege since January, 1934; are kept in an alphabetical file for easy reference. 111 * 210. Continuation and High ools , The new Act 'governing, thepay- ment of grants to Continuation and High Schools will come into force January 1, 1981. - The cost of education of countY pupils attending continuation schools: will be on the ?labia battle', as for county pupil* attending high „schools except that Where the Olt' eneedS 4$100 per pupil the 'county is ;,only liable for one-half the excess. Maintenance costs , of high schgols will ine future inelude contributions to pens* funds and interest upoie temporary The cost may be ascertained ait the pteaktie yetteit figures 'tee esti. mated on bests of the caererit year, st, Anal adjustnienClo-be Made later. In either ettse the total tarattit of liability is to be paid by the county by July ist ,of the suceteding year. All details are not yet availattle on this matter. Standing RuleS and Regulations Referring to page 80, Report of the ,Legislative Committee,flotion 18-140, Acting ullder instruction containd ed in the reoxt * careful perusal of tite,Stancling Rule* and Regulations - WAS-vvArrTEN THERE gearing that his Mune war, en- tioribed on the Roil at Honor as One of the Cioilerich soldiers Med. itt ,rthe war, iCharles Mew et Jack- son,' -Wele,„ laiew it wasn't time as seem as he heard of 1..*: Hirt to • corrvitce Its old pals in Goderich that he was still are, he return- ' ed on Sunday to see' what it look- ed 'like to be -numbered 'among the dead. alas name, was there sure enough, but thbagh he .was re- • ported missing after the Vimy battle, he was really in hospital, ' and -returns after twenty years' abeence. tUdCUtS: s scape High School Exams Hold -Up Home of' Everett Tay; I. • lor. Stole Watches and 'Money' LOCAL MEN SUSPECTED Resicraits of East Wawanosh re- ceived a,,seare on Tuesday night; when it was learned that there were armed bandits in the community. Two masked men confronted, S. Lament, who was working in a barn owned by Everett Taylor, his employer, and pointing guns at him and ordered him to open the Taylor home. The men wearing straw hats entered the house and stole a gold wateh, and a sum of money. They also relieved Lament of his watch and then Waned to the nearby bush. ' Pollee from Blyth and Goderich were called and they, together with • number of the alarmed. citizens, worked mat of the night trying to track down the culprits. County Obtain Standing Mt' Term's VVork , NEED NOT 'WRITE The folloWing, Students ei the Middle school have been granted standing in tam imbjects a shorn and %Ira not be required to write the Departmental Ex- amination: Adams, U. Aitken lee-etthysics X. • Anderkn, Ceeet. 'Hist 111. Archer, H.--ag, Lit 2; Can. Hist 1; Geom. IC Ithytikst 11 Arthur, it-Geom. IL Arthur, Lt. n; aeon. n. %Asquith, n. -can. Instrr; notice at patchier, P.-4cati. Hist Et; Gemre Barnes, ; ait: Chafl. rAt. t; Eat so. lf;X; tite10. I; Ger. A.'I; fuer„0 n, Bean, ateetieorii. eisseet, Ithysies thiekstone, ca,:-4,an. trot. It. • Calder. zialarjorte---Geont. 'Campbell, Mat. 22. Crawford, Lit. 11. Crawle,rd. Hist, XL ° Cett, Je-0. Sisk 31; 0iora.1"; Z Dean, lust. t; meet t; crAt. AI; Lat..conep, I; ter. A. 12; ler. C. 11. Dowker, Inst. It; Geom. I; Phesks t Durain, Inst. fl Alg 1; Lat. At tat. Ott; ler. A. It; Pr. 0. IL - Elliott asargarete-Caom. reiloga, 0-.--441hteetos 11 • (Horton, De-Alg. I; Groin. I. Itoustot, re-Georre, I t • StMard* M. -Eng. Lit. It: Geom. It. Johnston, It -A,„ Hist Ele Let 0. 12; ttr. 31; OerA tti tat. A. xt dotes, Dg. tit. tt. tittlet a, T., tletaedenald, tte--eleten. Viteleted, tee---teg, 0. Cate Irlst. McManus, ,Deeetale. 10*, liteetliestee 1 CrheM, I, Plotter, T. --/Ing. tit, It; Can. • te 131. 1; Plante, V.-ettote, Lit tie !Bounders, G. It:, Ocoee. II; te 32; tAt. II; Vt. A. It; Er. 0. etkeetel, IA. XV kt)lari, Inst. .reeee • stable John Ferguson said that .al- • though there were no clues left by the id -up men, jt was felt that the work" was that of local persons. LOCAL GUERNSEY CATTLE GO. TO BF,AMSVILLE Y.> up.1.0.0,0.111. 'Hugh Hill recently delivered to Garfield Roust, a number of Guern- sey eoWs, which are the first Gam- seys being gathered together to form a herd for Mr. Rouse, who was until recently a Holstein breeder at Beamsville. •'Whitely, R. -Eng. C. 31; Barg. Lit. 11. Wiggin*, Hist. 11; Chem. 1. Wst. tr; Lat. A. 11; Lat. 0.1; Pr, A:21f err. C. IL. The following students of the tipper 8cnoce have been granted standing as fellows: Armstrong, J. -chem. Aequitle ate -Mod. Hist. Et; Geom. Lat. A. rt; rt. A. 11: Pr. Comp. Asquith, Ite-Alg. It; Trig. II; Peet. t; church is' be a communtant and to RE-ENGAGED AT SAME" SALARIES - be a comnitinicant is to be in touch with' "4 " _ • the living trucified Lord?' SCIIOOL LEVY SLIG1ITLy IIIGHER The ceremony or laying on of hands ' by the Bishop followed the sennon. Rev. A. a Calder, rector of the church. Two Hundred Dollars .Moii Requira Purposes. Willing To Give Mi",ear.19,1;•.• Pulblic School . and Archdea-con Jones -Bateman =listed in the service. The anthem, "God is a '170 Employment wren, Piet," was sung by the their. ' Of SWirmning Instructor. iViin' * -0, t The following are °the calididateil Who 0 ,- were confirmed: Colin 1f.... Campbell. -• --N, It was decided at Monday night's Chester L. McNeil. John H. Dawker. I•tneettinee of the' Public School Board William H. Beatty, John D, Vickers, Vic - provide $20.700 foe • school purposes, I '0. Vickers,oi Punib caihrinfrie 11E.. 11°371 ladeline ' to ask the town council to levy and including • debenture payment for 1 evilaideaWmillisireraRubp J. Willis, iletildred A J., Bradley, Patricia 0 • i Yeat'S levy. 1936. This amount is $200 over last !Craig. Elizabeth J. Schoenhals, Dorothy • I X avtumbY, Evelyn M. atepday, Eleanor •The retiring ages of all teachers in etrin.gie, eminisonn.ieEdna R. Ruffen, Alma Moh- A. Nockolds, Rena M. El - both schools was set at 65 years. !item Grace tb,s, Watson. Mee, oleos 1. All the teachers, were re-engaged at the same salaries as last year. I Wilson, Mrs. Muriel J. Harrison. - Tenders for. suppling coal to the . schools are belay.. called for, to be considered at the next meetirig of the Board. 1 CENTRAL SCHOOL CLUB The Board members, discussing a WANTS GUARD AT EACH School Club regarding the matter of Central School held an unustially ................... letter frem the Victoria Home and having a swimming instructor at the splendid and instructive meeting of (beach this summer, annouirced that the Home and School Club on Tues - they were quite ire favor of the idea, day afternoon'. -Miss Kirkland of To. butagreed to giVe it only their moral support The matter of having the fences and roofs at bath schools repaired, was left with the Property Commit- tee, as were a number of other minor repairs. The principal's report from -Vic- toria • school showed that there was an average attendance it- May • of 325.31, or 92 per cent. Periny Bank depeeits amounted to $90.74 and the number of deposits made wee° 029. Miss Jean Nice supplied two days for ?MSS if. flettWell, and half a day for Miss E. Hume. ,Therp was a total average atten- dance of 189.20 or 87.6 per gent. at Ceatral school in May, according to the principal's report. Penny Bank depoits aniounted to $68.90. • The number el deposits was 212. • SCOT DIDNAI. • HEED COST Goderieh's Scotch Justice of the Peace went on a spending spree. on Saturday. Upon leav- ing • the Magistrate's Court offieesehe found that he had left his beloved daily paper locked In the offiee. The problem con- fronting him was whether he should return to the office and get the paper or spend three " cents for a ,netv one. After pondering the situation for some moinents he decided' to help end the depression and • bought another paper. Local Men • Impressed nature break comes in a pupil's life, .., and at which age they greduate from With Possibilities of New Summer a childish stage and their thoughts Recreation Grounds and activities are =deigning a change, that is the thne that the ........11.•••••••••10,00 secondary schools seek to enroll CLOSE TO GODERICH them-- When a aupil hale oempleted a four-year course in a secondary A number of. the ' business men of Croderich went to, Black's Point - on Pe - school, he will have formulated some idea of what he wishea to be. day to view the site of the proPosed sum - more ex- mer recreation grounds. The men came The speaker advocated tensive study of oases in health hadc I'm• /atnrablY impressed with the And IvesibilititS offered, rive cars of men Phylical training, literiture, composition. . He also felt that the I went, Mr. a A. Itoberteen, ULLA., being study ,of French could be begun soon- "'ember el the Party. et and that it could. be made optiot- it was leund that there are ceven or eight acres of land available for a picnic al, Other of the subjects' at secoridary grounds and a site for a etanee hall. sehool would fit the pupil for the more practical side of life, There le also a good sandy beach about 300 yards in depth and a little better Mrs. shore and Mrs, .1`.. Hume ex- tended a vote of thanks to Mr. Bea- than_ lieu, ‘ mile in length. - coin and Miss Wiggits, and MTS. aile kelt Is that once aath iAtice has been started and developed, a timber of Taylit* inoved a vote of thanks to Mrs. Bisset other piente grounds of a etas:. nature could be built along the shore of the It was decided at the meeting that tsece near Coderich. Partits were taken Clinton. Sesiorth, Dungannon and Central 'Item and School Clubs be t° view the 81)°,6t1 StindSY alS*' Invited to attend a tijoisi evening in Owing to the fact that Mr. D. R. Nairn was out of town on Tuesday night ,s sheeting whth was to have been held in • his caos and at which° a practital discussion of the plan a,As to take place, was postponed until a latter date. Chem. Xt; Bot. I. Jtuie. Mrs. Robert Wilson, *Wag ap- Barnes, R.--11ag. Comp. 11; Englet, pointted convener of the visiting L - coniraittee af the Club. clam ase....modrust it; 04..1: aeon Miss Ilurhe delighted the audienCe It; P'het. I; Itiem. L wth a vocal solo. She was accent- iricetelice N.-eleng. Lit I; afod. Mat 1; Panied by Mist MiteDonald. A piano Aig. 1; }Gem. 31; Pr. A. 1; Pr..Cesirp. rt. solo by Miss Jean Pelee was well Crawford, it.--izeg. Lit et. received. • , Dean, E.--Etig. Comp. it; Elam eet. re - The announcement was made that bowker. Awdry-elere Comp. att. • the Huron Horne oat School Council driiniste Me -Bot Et; Zool, EL had been invited to be the guests of newt% n-ig. 1; 130t. 1; aeoe -fl;I Stratford Rome and School Council. Itr. A. OM • , .----e----00.--.....- Johreiton, n:,-sug. Comp. It; Eng. Lit. /T. MacLeod, J..---Erig. Cmiap. I; rag, In. I; Mod, MA. t; Mg. i; °tom r; Let. A. 2: Lst, Comp. I; Pr. A. X; Comp. Oer. 4.1; Ger. Ootril). 1. Seettelattle, FeeAlg. IT; Cleo= 1/. • e,teeMehen, Mt xi; Trig. II; It, A. 1I Fr. A. De 6sartiu, /0,--P,ot. IT; zoot tx. M.--.-Thig Cort. II: reg. L. tt; Sot Mt. Vette, Ve-Trle. I; Lat. A. II. 2tuffell, ; Mod., Itteet. Alg. Otont. I; Vig, Iff;"thentJf; Lat. 1,1; ie. COMP, t; P. A. I; etr. Cemp, 1. atuaton, tt. isautulett. 0. --Eng. Walt It itteffns, T; tzt&tu. Ittrv /; ,‘ It tat. Oamp. 1/;,,r. A. I; Pr. A. 1; 0010, Mr. Colin Hunt,. er who received" thie degree of Bachelor 'of Arts I at Western versity. Convoca- tion eta Wed/es- day. Ile is the tOil of Mrs. A. 0, Hunter and the late •Dr. Minter, Colin vielted . at Itis home twit Week before go. log to the OetivAs ation, ire tool*. • itia,,,accondary, education at e, l6eIttil'Collegiate frolto CANE, CHAIR Olt FRAMED PIM.* iiaarmelm**.a. " In the early hours •of the present cession of the Ctianty Coaraell, the question was raised as to how War. dens' services Could be niost fittingly recognized. Gold -headed canes were looked upon as so much excess baggage by some of the Members, others though; e reclining chair would help former Wardens to enjoy their reepite from toil, while bonging their picture in the County building was considered by others as a Mark of dietinetion, and .an adornment to that historic pile. The question was laid over until other affairtiihad been arrariged; BRUPE, BATTALION REUNION AND OLD HOME WEEK ie 160th Bruce Battalion will "da eruulon and old 'home week ii Wiarton, jums 296, 80th • and 1924 for which *good ors. 1 ronto, a social worker of the Mental Health Clinic, was present, and spoke 'of how the mental ilea physiett: health of the individual all start in childhpd, and told how health clin- ics caretee established -Where children needing attention can be looked :Alter !Mrs. Albert Taylor -of the Victoria -Home and School Club was present, and said that their dab had decided to ask each organization of the town their opinion on having a Life Guard at theebeach to ensure greater safety • for the children during the srumther vacation, if it could be financed. The suggestion received the hearty sup- port of the Club. Donald Vickers gave a much en- joyed violin selection accompanied by Miss McDonald of Victoria School, and Mrs. Jas. Hamilton gave t read• - ing entitled "Billy's Rose'!. FATHER OF LOCAL BOY ThTe guest speaker, Miss Flora Durnin of Dungaprein wive a very KILt.ED IN BELFAST healthful talk on Nutrition, and how • 4. it goes to build up good health in the • *George' Booth, a young man work- child. By the use of the blackbeari beg on the fitriteOf Air. Roy Rundle she showed the vain° of the differeut and, Vi1i0 is well-known in Goderich, kinds of foodevery child needs three received Weed of the passing cif Is meals a day and we should know how father in hoepital in London, En . to plan the days Menu, so that gain - 104 on Monday. Death canto to Mrdent of the right kind of each food nOill as a reatOt Ofa auto accident *as supplied during each day. that occurred In Belfast last Wednee- Mr. Shackleton's romwretained the day,- and Itt Which the deceased wag banner for the largest member of • obriously injuted. • Mothers present. Who Can Answer? When the first Cunarder'the Britannia" started cross the At. lantie on the 4th of July, 1840, she took 14 days and 8 houre to make the trip. She carried 115 passengers, and 225 tons of cargo, and bowled along under canvas at 8.5 knots an hour. What would the men of those days say, could they see the Queen • Mary of the satile line, plowing -the sea, and making the trip in 4 days, 12 hour e and 24 minutes, or at average of 29.13.3 knots, wilier at thrice advanced to over 33.50. She carried 2,139 passengers. Greeted by thoireands'at the New York piers, the "palatial floating hotel," was docked without mishap, as a hundred planes paraded in the air. During the trip. the Queen Mary wao .delayed by fog and failed to beat the Normandie's record by 42 minutes, "eafety fine' being the tommander'a orders. The Britarmia's maiden voyage was followed by the Queen Mary's 96 ycare later. What will be the ineane of trcaisportatienea hundred Years from now? Tile Queen Mary ,in her retnenipearice may be recalled by the people of 2036 as "a funny little toy.' Wiletranpor WW1, be handlettju the air, and what will the ceeseing tinie be? 1