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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1924-10-23, Page 5. � II I NSI! IlilillhilliillUil 1111111111IUIIII ". iiia lillillllllfpll I�IIllillllllllrlllllllllllliilllill�llllllll.1111 i_ � � NIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII�IIIIIMiiI I. EG ,,TOUCH "1-YPEVV`FZITINIG IS TAUGHT EXCLUSIVELY IN TIIIS DISTR/ICT BY THE chool of Commerce Clinton, pntario YOU CANNOT ATTEND A BETTER SCHOOL, SO WHY NOT REGISTER NOW FOR THE FALL TERM? SCHOOL RE -OPENS Tuesday Sept 2n.d 1924 COURSES Stenographic -- Commercial -- Secretarial Special Courses For particulars apply to M. A. STONE, cdm. SPEOVEGIST, Vice PrinCipal Phone 198,, Principal ELECTRIC Vacuum Cleaners -For Sale or Rent 'tioNv -tTI-IAT' THE TIME HAS AR- RIVED FOR FALL HOUSECLEAN- ING, A VACUUM CLEANER WILL GREATLY REDUCE TnE LABOR AND TIME REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB. WE HAVE A RELIABLE 1VIAKE OF CLEANER FOR SALE OR RENT. 110W DO YOU SPEND YOUR wiNTER EVENINGS? You cannot be more delightfully entertained at „ less, .cost, than by ,listening to the best musical talent the world produces, and which' is within the reach of all through the imediurn of 'the RAD IQ WE ARE AGENTS FOR SEVERAL RELIABLE MAKES The 1-1-3,Cdro Shop J. Passmore & HOLMES 13arristors, &c. --Office on ,the , Square, 244 door from Hamilton St., Goderich. Private funds to loan at lowest rates. Mr. Holmes ;will be in Hensall -every Friday from 9 'until 6. AUCTIONEER OSCAR KLOPP Honor Graduate Carey Jones' Au- itlon School, Special course taken in .Registered Live Stock (all Breeds,i Merchandise, Real Estate, Farm Bales, etc. Rates in keeping with prevailing prices. Satisfaction as- -,sured, write -Oscar Klopp, Zurich, or Physician and Snigeon 'nom e 70, IIENSALL Graduate of Faculty of Medicine, University, Montreal; Member of College of Physicians and Surgeons e Ontario; Licentiate of Medical Council of Canada; Post Graduate Member of Resident 'iviedical staff of Veneral Hospital, Montreal, 1914-15; Office, 3 doors east of Post °Mee. ?hone 56, Hensall, Ontario. White 'DEATH OF MR. LOGLE' STEACY The death occurred in Hansen on Friday of Mr. Samuel Logie Steacy in his 22nd year. The deceased has been an ivalid for over two years, and has been confined to. his bed for practicaly all the time since his efflecttion. His trouble seein- to, centre around the spine and ren- dered it almost impossible' to move his lower limbs, but although thus afflicted he always maintained a cheerful and hopeful disposition The, first noticeable signs of his failing were notiCed the forepart of the week and he gradually became weaker until the end canie on .Fri- day .afternoon. His loss is sincere- ly felt by 'his sorrowing relatives ond others who <knew him.' The' funeral, which was private was held on Sunday • afternoon, Rev.'s Mc- Connell and Fletcher in' charge. In- terment was made in Hensall Union CHISELHIJRST FOWL SUPPER A BIG SUCCESS One of- the best fowl suppers ever 'held' by- the church was held at iChisellmrst-, =on Tuesday evening , last:* A'ffer an appetizing and. gen- erous supper served M the base-, ment of the church, all repaired to the auditorium, which was crowded. to the doors, some having to stand to witneSs the 'Program: The enter- tainment consisted of numerous sel- ections by the Hensall Orchestra, composed of Miss G. Lammie, Miss E. 1Viurdock, Mrs. C. Hogarth and estra delighted its. hearers with a few numbers before the prograrit commenced and also between the other numbers on the program. ered several well receiyed soles, which always, received abundant applause. Miss Florence Fortner, elocutionist, gave several readings, which were listened to by a very attentative audience, and who al- ways recalled her for an enc,ore. Rev. A. Sinclair, pastor of the church; very -Ably dispatched his duties as chairman for the occasion. The proceeds of the supper amount-, Give Us a Chalice To show you Sample& and qUote yon Prices on.,/, TICKETS BILLHEADS ENVELOPES STATEMENTS LETTERHEADS SHIPPING. TAGS VISITING CARDS BOOKLETS and CIRCULARS OR ANYTHING ELSE IN THE PRINTING LINE. The Hensall Observer NDIAL lx69v matched dressec: ft bath sides at PER THIS IS THE TIAEC TO . STOCK PP WITH GOOD COAL WHILE PRICE CLATWORIIIV CENTRAL BUSINESS COL- LEGE,, STRA.TFORD, ONT. prepares Young men and women ler Business which is glen. We aseist graduates to pesitions and they have rn oratorial training which en- ables then" to meet vvith suc- cess. Studento are registered each week. Get our free cat- alogue and learn something about our different depart - I), A. IVIcLi*litghlin, Prin. .,I1ENSALL Mrs. (Rev.) H. Naylor is visiting with relatives in Toronto this week Dr. G. Knapp 'spent a few days recently with friends at Pt. Elgin. . Mr. George Brown, spent Sunday with his .daughter, Mrs. Wilson of Miss Helen Roberton, of Clinton, was a Sunday visitor with Miss Dor- othy Welsh. ' Mrs. Betz, of' Kansas, recentlY, was a. visitor with her sister,, Mrs. J. IVIcKenzie. _Another family from the land of the heather have recently` -'settled in our village. Miss Jessie Bell, of Windsor, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Bell. A nnion prayer meeting was held in the Methodist church here on Wednesday evening. ' Quite a number from here,' took in the Fowl Supper at Chiselhurst on Tuesday evening. Miss Annie Gilehrista of London, this week visited in town with her aunt, Miss J. McArthiir. Mr. and Mrs: W. C. Pearce motor- ed to London Saturday and spent the day wan_ friendi there. Mrs. Robt. Jarrott 'and Miss Ruth of Seaforth, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hudson. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens and Miss Stevens, of Toronto are, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. , Reichert this week. Rev. ancl Mrs. J. A. McConnell returned on Satyrday froth Toron- to where they have been visiting Mr. T. Rarlmer, who has been Visiting for a tinfe in London, is 1.ow the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. Whiteside. Misa Annie Moore spent a few days with her sister in Sarnia, the latter ',having, recently undergone an operation. shasod the,,fine, brick dwelling of Mrs. B. • j. McDonald , just east 'of Dog cYfi99. . IVIiss. Violet Whiteside, and Miss D6rothY WalS11,-. who are: attending Stratford '1.1eTerinal, spent; the week- end at their' hornes..here.. Mr. "and 'Mrs. Jack Buchanan of London, spent Sunday with the for- mers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Buchanan, Sr., of town. ReV. J. E, J. Millyard, of London a former. pastor here, will preach in' the Main St. Church* -Exeter, 031 Sunday Oct. 26th at 7 -` Mr. and Mrs. J. Lennox and- dau- ghter, Mrs: Jos'. Higgins and Piliss Maud Higgins, of Wingham; visited with Mr., and Mrs. Robt. Higgins on Sunday. League service was withdrawn .on Monday, evening this week on acco- unt of , the temperance meeting held in the -church addressed b" Rev. W. E. Donnelly, of Exeter. Don't forget the Old Time Dance in the town hall, Hensall, put on by the Bowling Club Committee. Good music has been secured and a real good time is assured all -who attend 'mull:Miss Grace Cha-pman motored KitChener on 'Sunday last, rez tOrning- -in the evening with Mrs haS been on a trip to Nervy York. ' ReVa Brooks', of Kerwood, preach- ed 'two verY adceptable sermons' in tlie`'Methodiet 'chnrch on Sunday last: Rev. A.' Sinclair took charge of the anniversary services at Kee - of London visitedi over the weeln-end at their old home near here and were roach pleased to be back again. Mr. CooPer reportentha.t business in the city is somewhat brightening up. Mr. Sam KRannie delighted the audience at the, Chiselhurst Fowl Supper with a number of well-. yendered solos which met with hearty applause,. which subsided only when Sam had coneeeded to sing au encore. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Verthilyea mot- ored from Toronto and sPent Sun- day and Monday with th6 latter's parents, Mr. and- Mrs. J. Dinstiale. Mrs. reed Simnions and son 3o,ek, Who visited for a week in Toronto, returned with thein. The Hensel], Orchestra,,,,eonfposed of Mise Lamnire, MiSs E. Mine dock, Mrs. b. Hogarth and Master Bruce Hogartla furnished DAITSIC for the fowl euppr Chieelhurst on Tuesday, evening and delighted the large audience with many pleasing nu m bora well attended. meeting was held in the Methodist church by Atte Hen- sall Temperance ComMittee. The priaeipal speaker for the occasion WA nev, W. a Donnelly, of Exeter who spoke en the big cpiegtion that be decided On Thue'sady, (to- day.) Several Musical numbers added to the interest of the meeting THE EXETER TIMES CREDITON 'I URSDAX, O( 0 4t 19 Don't forget the Fowl Supper in the Evangelical church, on Thursday October 30th. Mr. John Edwards, Sr., has re- turned home from the west: Mr. `'a,nd. Mrs. John Humble, of Sarnia, are visiting with Mr, and Mrs, 17d I~'ahiier. , Mr. and Mrs. Albert' King , are visiting a few days ,in London. Mr. Wm. 'Yearly is quite ill, but We' hope to`; see hint' about again soon.' Mr. and Mrs. "'Wm. Martin, of London, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm.y Yearl M. Harry Trick is threshing' beans in his home locality now,, Mr.,alnd Mrs. Ed Sweitzer, of. Lon- don motored up on Sunday to see Mr. Michael Finkbeiner who is 111. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Watson, of Thedford,`. spent Sunday with the latter's parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Heist. The hot fowl supper given by the ladies of the Methodist church on Tuesday evening last was a decided success.. The weather was most fay- orable and the lathes demonstrated their ability to satisfy the most fas- tidious tastes. With their organiz- ation well. planned they were able to cane for the large crowd without any crowding, or waiting for supper The, program ,.given by • Messrs Mills, Christie and Goulding ' assisted by Miss Armstrong, reader was of a classicjorder and ,the applause from time to time indicated the apprecia- tion of the audience, The toil' pro- ceeds amounted roceeds'amounted to $475, which is evidence of 'the large crowd present The congregation will hold their anniversary, • on._Sunday, Nov. 2nd. Rev. Dr. Knowles, of St Marys, will preach at 11 a m. and 7 p. Jai. The music will be -furnished by the local choir assisted by Mr. P. G. McTav- ish and Miss Agnes Callis, of 'Strat- ford', who will sing at both serviies.' Therewill be no preaching service in the Methodist church next Sun- day- evening, anniversary services being held at 13,rinsley at 11 a. rat' and 7:30 p. m. Rev. J. E. Jones of Staffa, an old • Crediton boy, will be the preacher. Everyone is cordially invited. Rumor, , has it that the Evangel- ical fowl supper has .leen withdrawn but such is not the case as it is being held on "Oct. 30th, as former- ly stated.. Mr. and', Mrs.- Ed' ,Lawson visited friends, in: the, village the past week. Mr: and Mrs. Dan Oestreicher visited relatives, in- ' Dashwood on Sunday. '. e Mr. , and .Mrs. Hillard Sperling of Walkerton ;visited. with Mr. and Mrs. John Smith .o1 Sunday. • There is no Such thing as fight- ing and expecting peace at one and the same time. GREENWAY Mr. and Mrs. I-Ienry 13elling and Miss , Dorothy spent a week -end -With friends in Sarnia 'a.nd Poet Hu- ron. Successful', Anniversary services were held, in Grabe Church with a former Rector, Reif. Cree, of Lon- don. preaching forceful sermons. The Harvest Home on Friday ev- ening was well attended. Program by Mr. Racey of Parkhill, Major and Miss Money and Mr. Walker of Stratford. Total proceeds $208.00 Mr. Jas. Gardiner has rented Mr. Harold Pollock's farm. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wellman „Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wellinan and Mrs. 'Wellman Sr. of Port Huron and Mr. Selbourne English of petroit -were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. En- glish on Sunday. A 'little daughter came -to , the home of Mr. and Mns. Jas. Gerom- Mrs. lVfollard of Grand Bend is Visiting her daughter Mrs. J. Bre- ELINIVILLE Rev. Harold White,- of Ethel, oc- cupied the pulpit in this church last Sunday- morning, taking for his scripture, reading the- 6th chapter of Ephesians and his rendering of this chapter was in itself a sermon. The subject of his discourse was "The Man Who .Stood" giving in- stances, of -men who stood alone true to their convictiens in ancient and modern times and laying 'stress on the need of men to stand for the right tor the sake or others in the gave a 'splendid illustration of holir many people of to -day spelled the word Soy, saying they did it this way y -e -J. Yeurself first, others second, Jesus last, instead of put- ting JeSus first, others next and yourself last which not only spelled. Joy but ,gave it as well. Mr. 'White waS a College Chinn of "Reva Livingstone and also of Mr. Enos. Herdman, we feel sure. that all -Wild heard him wOuld be pleased li-ave the privilege again. family visited at Mr. James Horne's last Sunday. -Farmees- have been making the meet of the fine nv,eather getting in roots' and filling silos. It has been decided to hold the anniversary services and fowl sup- per Nov. 9th and 10th. Rev, Livingstone -will be in 11 18 ONVI1 pulpit next Sunday after being absent tor several Sundays past. DASHWOQ. Dr. EL D. Cowen, L. D. S. D. D. S. DENTAL SITBGi EON At'MeCormick's I3iock,, Zurich, every Thursday and Saturday: MAIN OFFICE Hartleib's Block - Dashwood, ,Ont. Mr. and Mrs. S. Witzel, of Tor- onto are visiting the former's mo- ther, Mrs. Witzel. Mrs. C. Steinhagen and son, Czar are visiting in Windsor. Mr. Lloyd Ediglioffer of Mitchell,. visited in town Sunday. Messrs. Levi Hamacher and Otto Willett have returned from. Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. II. Zimmer, of Strat- ford visited in town Sunday.' Mr. Russell - Preeter and Miss. PearI Preeter of New Haeaburg spent Monday in town. Mr. I. Schro.eder made a business: trip to Godei'ich on Tuesday. Wedding bells will ring in this vicinity shortly. Mr. P. Mcisaac is having :a new,. veranda built to his house which add greatly to •its appearance. -1 Rev. G. W. Rivers, of Tarkhill, will conduct Thanksgiving services here next Sunday. Special music, Eaerybody welcome. Mr. Byron Hicks held a fairly suc- cessful sale of cattle last Friday. Mr. Sidney Andrews and family, of London, spent the week -end at Mr. Albert Mitchell's. Mr. F'ettet, and bride, of London, spent the week -end with Mrs. Pet- tet's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. 'Richards. SUNSHINE Miss. J. Ready, of St. Marys, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. W. Mrs. Arthur' Francis, of Stephen, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ray 'Francie. Mr. and 1111'. Clarence Fletcher took in the anniversary services at Quite a number froin here took in the anniversary services at Whalen. on Sunday last. Next Sunday the pulpit 'at the Elimville church will be occupied by Rev."White, of Ethel. Mr. and Mrs. J. Johns and Mr. G. Brock, visited with feiends -in Wing - ham on Sunday. Hern Brothers attended the fun- eral of their cousin Mr. Lewis Hern in Exeter. on Sunday, acting as pall- bearers. s Mrs. W. Batten, attended the fun- eral of her cousin,- Mr. L. Stacey in Hensall on Sunday afternoon. Silos -filling is the order of the day in this community. Rev. Harofd White, of Ethel, preached on the Elimville circuit on Sunday. His sermon ou "The Man Who Made Good" was very much ap- A number from here attended the fowl super at Whalen last week. It was a splendid sucess. Mr. Dan Smith is spending a few weeks visiting 'at New Hamburg and Arkona. Mrs. P. Koehler who has been vis- itipg in New York State has return- ed, home. - Mr. MOrris Weber of the village has sold his dwelling property to itis father, Mr. C. Weber. The' for- mer, haying purchased a property Mrs. By. Bich -omelet- spent the past week, with friends at St. Marys. Mr1 Clarence • Hoffman, of Galt, holidayed for a few days at his home here. Over $300 were realized at the fowl supper in the- Evangelical The Annual Thanksgiving and Harvest" Home Services were con- ducted in the Lutheran Church last Sunday. Rev. F. Howald preached fine sermons. Speeial -and suitable anthems were eendered by the choir. A very pretty wedding was sol- emnized in St. Peter's Church of the French Settlement on October 6th, when Matilda Tapioca:it daugher of Joachim Panineau of St. Joseph, was united M marriage to Isadore Den- omy, son of Wm. Denomy. Rev. Fr, Gerard officated. Mrs. Elinor Klopp, whose maiden name was Mary Roeder, daughter of the late Jacob -and Mrs, Roeder, of Dashwood died at Victoria Hos- pital, London, On October 61.11. She had been ill for seVeral 'weeks, and had underg-one an operation,. a,nd Was improving to the extent that she was able to be up an& around when complicationS Set in. She possessed an exceptionally fine per- sonality and ha d many warm f ri ends Her age was 45 yeaes, 6 months and 26 days. Besides her sorrowing husband she le survived by tour sonS and one daughter, the 'eater being end Tine brothers and five sisters. The remains Were laid to rest in Ihe Lutheran cemetery, -the floret tri- butes being Very numerous and LOCALS IVIr, Daniel Wood is quite ill a his home, One good way to study insect life is to picnic and watch the -'butter, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Taman and family motored. to Woodstock on Sunday. The Krupps aro making teeth with the steel once used 'in nralcinq guns. Very likely they are wisdom teeth. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parsons, Ma. and Mrs. Parsons, sr., of 2vlitchell, visited at Mrs. .Westiaike's.:on Sun We will never have real change- able Weather...unttil a woman takes charge of the weather bureau. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hodgert and family, of Sea,forth, vieited at the home of My, and Mrs., Wm. Hodgert on Sunday little son Robert, of Hamilton, vis- ited over the week -end with relat- ives in town. Quite a number from town took in the fowl supper at Creditor' on Thursday last and at Chiselhnrst Tuesday evening, , Mr. Mauricec Ford, of Hamilton, visited his parentS Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ford for a' few days the begin- ning of the week. " Mrs. T. E. Handford and daugh- ter, Mrs. L. Finn, of London spente Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mr. E. J. Shapton was taken ill last Friday and was confined to his bed tor a couple of days. He is im- proving at present. odist Church intend holding a Ba- zaar in the Town Hall on November' 21.st. Particulars later. Mf. J. 'J. Millar, of Exeter North has just returned from Toronto, bringing home with him two impor- ted Clydsdale stallions. ' Mr. and‘Mrs. John Cole, attended the wedding of their aon Arthur to Miss Agnes Pearl McNally, of Gode- rich, on Thursday last. ,,Miss Margaret Quinton who has spent the past two months in Tor- onto and lyuskoka, returned home Saturday evening last. Miss Louieda Finkbeiner together with Miss Salome Finkbeiner and Mr. and Mrs. Esli Heywood were in London on .Saturday. A number from 'town were at, Grand Bend on Sunday attending the iraniersion service in connection with the Brethrn clinrch. A heavy frost cut down the bloom Tuesday evening, it being the firstt frost of any account this fall. Ice formed on water in the open. Leindon Township ' farmers have destroyed over 100 dogs this fall in a community effort to get rid of au unknown. pack of sheep killers that ,have through their depredations done fully $5,000 damage to valu- able registered stoek this year. Intended for last. week , The''Young,Peoples' League of the Exeter District held their annual convention in the Methodist Church, Lucan,- on Oct. 7th. There was a good representataion from most cir- cuits. Parkhill carried off • the prize for the largest attendance. At the afternoon session an address was given by Mr. E. Aldworth, on "Mis- sionary Activities in the League" followed by a discussion by Miss R. Rowe also addresses by Rev. H. E. Livingstone and Rev. W. M. Kitely. A 'round table conference was con- ducted by the chairman of the Dis- trict. At 4:30 a soft ball game was played between the James St. and Luca.n ladies, resulting in a big lead 'for the Lucan team. Mass Thelma Taylor made a couple of home runs for the James St. team. Supper was served' in the church by the ',Imam ladies, followed by a short travello- gue by J. M. Southcott. In the evening the Exeter Main St. League demonstrated the worship period in -which several took part. Address- es were given by Rev. W. E. Millson and Rev. W. E. Donnelly. Miss MIAs and Miss Hazelwood of Wood- haM. sang a duet. The new officers were' introduced as follows:---ePast President, Rev. D. McTavish; Pres- ident, Rev. J. Maines; First Vice Pregident, Miss Harrison., Parkhill; SeCond Vice -President ati-e A. Pfaff. Exeter; Third Vice -President, E. Aldworth; Fourth Vice-Prsident, C. Stewart, -Granton ; Fifth Vice-presi- C. Gifford; Con. Rep., Rev. H. Liv- ingstone. Several resolutions were passed supporting the 0. T. A.; in- ceeaeing the Missionary 'effort dur- ing this their 100th anniversary, ac- cepting the objective set by the core- vention, expressing, appreciation of the work of the retiring officers, Ideal weather haa prevailed ‘of late and a motor trip througb the are turning .to brilliant hues of rieh autumn tints and are a sight to be- hold. -The woods everyWhere are attra,ctive, The roaclS are fine and inviting to the motorist. A Wife's Privilege It is generally recognized that wives niaY go through their hus- band's poekets whenever they please Sometimes it serves a very useful purpose. This Was brought to our attention the other ,day When a lady called to pay up her husband's sub- scription to this paper, which ,was considerably in arrears. She had 118 idea that it was so far back until she found a bill in her husband's pocket, She promptly called and paid. the amount. We Would that all wives Were so sensitive to the oVersighte of their lessor halVeS.---- SCHOOL REPORT Intended for Inst, week iteport of S. S. No.: , Hay, iiia 1 September 1924, Honors 75 per cent. irass 60 jour Icent, l'lrose markod with Asterisk missed one or wore eyazus. Sr.' IV—Isabel Riresoss 79, EIinn abeth' Murray 63, Nornran Stan/nice 63, Geerge Tinney. 63,* Bernice Caldwell 61,^ Russell Caldwell 56, C. Tinney, 56, Hiram 'Bieber '49,* Ben Tinney 42. Sr,, III—• -Edith Gibson Intended fox, last, week September. ' Sr. IV, honors—Verna Oke 93, Ka,thleen Strang 91; pass, Jack Horton 66, Reta Oke 65, Violet Hyde 63, Archie Etherington 61, Eva Boa 43, Mervyn Dunn, absent. Jr. IV—Honors, Pearl Moir 75; pass, Marie Squire 57, Geo. Boa. 16. Sr. III—Honors, Bernice Horton 84; pass, Jennie 71, Gordon 13lock 69, Alma Etherington 45. Sr. II— Lillian Miller 72. Jr. II—Honors,, Marjorie Oke 90. Margaret Parsons 8 8 ; pass Paul Boa 70; Ross Oke 69', Fern Welsh 68, Harold Cudmore 67;- Douglas Stewart 65, Richard Etherington 28, Elmore Dunn 26. , Pritner—Everard Miller, Dorothy Welsh, Ray Squire. No. enrolled 29, ay. attendance 25. M. A. Horton, teacher. YOUR SUBSCRIPTION The figures after your name on this paper will show to what date your paper 4s paid. If. in arrears please remit by money order, regisi- ered letter or cheque at par. It will relieve us of the necessity and cost of sending out notices, if you will act on this suggestion at once. Don't forget tha,+. the rate is $1.50 a year in advance. American subscriptions $2.00, °wings to extra postage. THE TIMES CERTAINLY Sild,ge—"What were you doing chas- ing those bathing girls At the beach? Youth—I was enjoying the privi- legee granted nne by the Constitut- ion—life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." Every ladies' barber, knows that what the serpent said to Eve when tempted her to taste the apple was:. "My dea'r! It will make yOu look teii 'years yourkn4--' Hon: George H. Henry, Ontario minister of public works and high- ways, has announced a change in the method of financing the planting of trees along public highways. In- stead of sending out its own work- men he says the Government has a scheme whereby- farmers planting trees in front of their own property -swill be benused„so -much per tree for planting `Over $1,000 has been paid -by the Province of, New Brunswick in wild cat bounties _since the commence - silent ef the present fiscal year. Al - Tea ?, approximately 400 claims for the $3 bounty offered for each ani- mal have been handled by the chief game warden's branch. of the Depart-. ,ment of Lands and Forests, as com- pared with the 51 'claims made in 1923, following the bounty offer passed by the legislature in that year. The splendid success attained by Rrrigationists in Alberta Is evidenced lby the last financial statement of the Taber Irrigation District. The report reveals a total surplus col- .5.ectable or on hand of $30,000, of which $7,000 is on deposit in the 0:,ank. Operations have been so satis- actory that negotiations have been entered into with the Canadian Pa- cific Railway to set up a sinking fund `of $3,000s to $5,000 to redeem bonds of the district held by the railway. In his way it is hoped that the district will be cleared of debt in a few years. The Canadian Pacific Railway an- nounces that it will reeume its win- ter cruises in 1925, one round the ;world and the other to the Mediter- ranean. The 22,000 -ton Empress of France has been selected for the former cruise, which last four, nionths and will completely encir- cle the globe. She will start from New York on 'January 27th, The ship has been recently converted in- to an oil -burner and entirely reno- 'vated. The Empres6 of Scotland,, 42,500 tons, will make the Mediter- ranean cruise, lasting four months. and including all points of interest on that sea. The Trans -Canada Limited, the crack daily train of the Canadian Pacific between Montreal and Van- douver, and the longest distance and fastest long-distance expeeas in the world, will resinue service May 18th at both ends the route. The running time between' Montreal and Vancouver, formerly 92 hours, haa been ctit by two hems and the running time betw-een Toronto and Vancouver f ormerly 85 hours and 50 minute's, by one hour and 15 minutes. These cuts will benefits those going te Europe anti the Or-