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CLINTON
ONTARIO THURSDAY JANUARY 14 19`i
W. H. Kerr & Son, Editors and Publishers
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DISTRIC`I~ NEWS
Stanley
Urs Geo. Baird who has been 111 for
some time, is, we are pieased to say,
alightly improved during the last few
days,
There isa considerable amount of
colds and other ailments among horses I
in thie district.
Auburn
k ander
doing won
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Th se who are
the direction of the Auburn Red Cross'
Circle are requested to hand it in not
later. than Jan. 23rd. The society pun
pose to have it on exhibition in the
Forester's hall on the afternoon of
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OF CANADA
Capital Authorized .... $25,000,000 ,
Capital paid up 11,560.000
lunch of light refreshments will :he.
1 served and a charge of 10 cents will be
made to assist -in the work,
. Mr. John Manning is laid up with
as inflamatory rheurtratism.
Mr. and Mrs. Murdock of Saskatoon
ase v (siting at the home of Mr. O. C.
S Create
Donald W. Patterson, L. L. B., of
Lethbridge, Alberta, is visiting his
parents for few weeks.
iThe Baptist S. S. and Church has
packed and forwarded a hale of goods 111. Tupper. 111r, and leers. Neelands.
valuedeet $100 to the Belgium. first resided in Charleston, in the town
ship of Caledon. where they were en-
gaged in general business, In 1860
Constance ' they moved to Londesbsoo, in the
ountWilson Sindercock wife and Baugh- the fust s o snoond lvosure o [they Onelyl d
ter are spending the winter with his Neelabda was confe red the Honor of
father John Sindercock.(layingthe corner stone of the Metho
Mr. and Mrs, S. S, Cole; es Ada • dit Luieh of that place, After 12
Cole of Ethel and Mr. and Mrs "Adam years' residence in Lundesboro they
Glazier and family of Clinton spent moved to Wingham, where Mr. Nee
New Years day' she guest of Mr, and hands received his share of municipal
Mrs, Thos. Pollard,- honors he being a member of the town
Mr: Thos, Adams has bought the council for thirteen years; and hold
old PostnfTice and shoe shop from ingtheposition of mayor for a time,
Duncan Tudor for $85 and has moved Y
it down to his place for a living room From Wingham they moved to Brant
thin, first for County of Dufferin,
special at Fat Stock Show, Guelph,
and fourth in a class of 14 for heavy
drafts all ages atsame show. The
prize winnings amounted.to $82."
Those who have seen the animal say
Me. Brown has secured inn excellent
show horse,
Send in the news,
Lone*esloro
Tae. Btwn has moved o' to Clinton
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after spending the past few weeks
with his brother John Brown.
Frank '. town took a sleigh load of
young people to Clinton on Friday
eveniug all enjoyed a good time.
The t)hristlan Guardian of last week
published the following report besides
a fine picture of Me. and Mrs, Nee -
lands, former residents of this place.—
Mr, and Mrs; John Neelands; 30 Rus
hnlme Road, Toronto, celebrated the
sixtieth'anniversary of their wedding
on December 13th. This venerable
couple were both born iu the township
of Peel, near Brampton, some 83 years
ago, On Dec. 13th, 1854, they were
united in marrige by the Rev, Reuben
Reserve and undivided profits 13,500,000
Total Assets , 185,000,000
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Interest Allowed on Savings Deposits
General Banking Business Transacted,.
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ll1 u1lIwill ollhaIIIniIIimIlb.dllallliollkolll olliallr
for himself, • ford, and tor twenty two years Mr.
Mr aid 6Iis. D. Tudor spent New Neelands held the position of High
Years the nest of her parents, 141x.
Treasurer of the Canadian Order of
and Mrs, W. Stanley of Holmesville, foresters, In 1905 he resigned that
office ane moved to Toronto, where he
has since lived, This account ought
not to be closed without mentioning
the fact that Mr. and Mrs. Neelands
took The Christian Guardian for over
Mullett50 years, and also of the excellent
Joseph Carter entertained a few Christian character of this couple.
friends on Thursday evening. Wherever their lot was cast they join
Mise Maggie 11f,rir spent the two ed she ranks of the .Methodist church,
weeks with her sister lens, H. Brous• and :masted in the Sunday school and
dun of Blyth
church. It is the sincere wish of,their
y
friends
os f i e s that theymaybe
4h tD f
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Crawford spared many years ofblessd yetellow
spent Tuesday with her father -
Henry Henry Freeman is under the doctors ship,
care at present
Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey Snell and Brussels
children and Mise Saville spent Thurs.
day with the formers sister Mrs, Jac. A Tine 'of $200 and costs was the
ob Elsie, of Colborne, judgement banded lout by Judge
Doyle in the John Street sewer
case 'o'f Kirkby vs. The Corpora-
tion 'of Brussels The Council has
entered an appeal. It is said some
of the w rtneeses may get into trou
le 'For not keeping' more closely to
'the truth.
The first masquerade oarnival of
the season will be held on the rink
'on Thursday evening,
Garfield Backer, of Fort Francis,
and Earl Backer, T.
i l.er of Cavalier, N
D„ are here visiting at the home
of 'their mother.
Mrs, Dora McFadlean, of town,
has disposed of her 100 -acre farm
'on the rite concession of Grey, lo
John Bolger, of Walton, who get
possession on +the 'first of March,
Mr, and Mrs, W. Woods, of Walton,
spent New Years the guest of Mr, and
Mrs. F. Pollard.
Thos, Amdas has moved the post
ntiace e.t Constance for an addition to
his home,
Mr, and Mrs, Thos. Shobrock and
Haney Lear spent Wednesday with
0 in ton friends.
ivlr. Grumbles of near Seeforth has
engaged with Thos. Adams ot Con-
stance for this year.
Mr. Scott has been engaged as teacher
for the No. 9 school.
The Star and Vidette of Grand Val-
ley of Dec, 17th -makes the fellowing
local,—"Georgi. Clayton on Monday
„sea,..aeace...eeee night sold his prize winning heavy
11••W•••09••• •O••••••••m• •••1r0•••••••®••••t•4'®••••• draft 3 year old mare to Mr, LV(pian(
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Clothing
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1*men!
You may now stepinto this store and select
* U ny Overcoat Y you want (absolutely none reserve d
• Values up to $la for $7.93.
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All Overcoatsup
worth to
$13 tor $9.25
All Overcoats worth up to
-516.50 for $12.
Ail Overcoats worth up to
$20 for $15
All Overcoats worth up to
$ts tor $19.50
All Boys_Ovez:coats worthup to
54 for $2.50
All: Boys Overcoats worth" up to
$6,50 for 53,00
All Boys Overcoats worth up to
i $10 tor $7,50
Positively Refuse
to carryl garments over into next season, Early
buyers will get best choice.
Brown of 0th con, Hallett, for $275
•0 r Tin r' shows
7'he mare won 1914 at spring o
'• fast at Giand Valley, Elora and Ar
�e 'fur Hest rt orontc
+ thin at Fall Wes. s r ,
e championship ar, r n- eville,
hr..l, and chruupion hit U a
second - at Fergus, first and chane
pionship at Grand Valley and at Ar-
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y Barrister ofGoderieh
q Begs to announce that! he has
4 opened a law office in Clinton, On-
• 'tario, in the office on Albert
u'Hoo per.
t set'occupied byMr. A.
Hooper.
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Street,
Clinton neon. lever
'He willbe in ,, i
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c Thursday, comemncing Thursday
•nstant
the 14th instant, and any other
g day to be made by appointment at
a the +o'ffice. Office 'hours from 0
• a. m. to 6 p, m.
• A g'o'od large vault in ' connec-
• 'tion with the 'office.
e• 1 Office open every week day.
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Mr. and Mrs.Jas. Bradley, of Wood
stock, spent ,the eek end with the
lattee's sister,' Mrs. Jas. Doig.
Miss Lily Lindsay is in Toronto:
Mes,:C. L. Brune (nee Leora Potts)
who had been a visitor at the par-
ental home for the past four months,
owing to the illness of her father, left
lase Wednesday for her home in
Giaharn, Ont,, accompanied by her
husband. Mr. Bruce came down at
Christmas time, '
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Linder, of
Toronto, are the guests of the for•nrer's
sister, Mrs. Jas. Doig.
toderieh Township
Mr, Warwick Cole spent Sunday
with his friend Mattie Biggins. `
Mr. toed Mrs. Russell Neal, Base Line
Goclerich township, returned on VVed
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nesday hast from Chair week's visit at
Lindsay, where they were called ow
u1;, to the death of the Tatters' grand-
father.
The auditor's report of the Goclerich
Telephone Company may be read ou
issue.
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Red Crass Work
The and e i made fo,the British
public y the Bea Cross) Scc'ety
nor the eadowement of 1,650 Sed;
in the 1 e'w Red Cross hospital in
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nrnwr,irtrraoITNE
ur New Council Gets to Work
STANDING COMMITTEES using the real%,
Street; -Ford, Fitzsimons,'Miller The Stri king Cc mad ttez'brought
Wiltse. in their repork which was 'read and
(Property.—Wiltse, Wallis, Ford. adopted except on the Special^Soul
Tire & Watei ;—Walker, Waltis mtttce Councillor ,T itesimons re-
Fitasimos.
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emetery;—Wallis, • Sheppard,
M'ill'er ,
Charity;•—Sheppard, Fitzsimons
Mrs. Frank Hodgens, of Goderich,
was the guest of'Mrs.- Wm. Cooper_on
Sunday. -
Miss S. 0, Barr, of Londesboro
spent the week end in town the guest
of Mrs. Chidley,
Mre Albert Jackson who spent the
holiday season with his sister•, ribs. T.
Edgar East, left on Tuesday for Buf-
falo.
Mrs. Cunningham, of Toronto, is the
finest of her mother Mrs. Hessian,
Mrs. Lon Doherty, of Goclerich, was
the guest of her mother, Mrs, W. G:
Smyth last week.
Mr. W. W. Hodgson, who has just
been elected Chairman of the Board
of Education, Toronto, is the husband
of a lady who was tor several yenta a
resident of. Clinton, 'Miss Kate.Mos
grove.•
Rev,. Alex K. Birks, of Dundas, a
Methodist clergyman well known here
has aceepted and invitation;to Niagara
Falls for next year.
At the meeting in Ottawa last week.
of the Civil Service Federation of the
Dominion, Mr. It Holmes, formerly of
Clinton, was nnauimously elected as
vice-president for Ontario,
Miss Lillian Cautelon arrived home
from her three weeks' visit with
friends at Sarnia, Port Huron and
Detroit.
Dr, Mair, a former Hnilett boy
and \who recently sold out his practice
at Hensel!, bus located 10 Mitchell:
His old friends in Clinton and vicinity
will wish hint success in his new field
of labor,
llr. Rayeantelon, son of ec-Warden
•Cani.elon, left for Edmonton where lie
will enter the University there for the
Winter months.
ars. W. Knox, of Blylh, was visit:
ing friends in town over the week.
end.
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Mr. Adam Cauta o , of Maple afle01
Swat,, is here on an extended visit
with his brother, Mr. Arthur Cantelon
and other other alc1. friends
Mrs. R. N. Ii,owe and Miss Retta,et
rxettr spent a few days with Mrs,
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Holloway,
sr.
\1r.
Veh 6e
seas cailed to
Town to
last viowingto the death of his
aunt, Gm late Mrs..tltonipson,
Rev. Dr. Rutledge has been con•
filled to his bed during the past week
and was unable to take his work on
Smithey.Mrs, Rutledge has .also been
in
sterig frons the cold.
.hiss Sweet, of Exeter, spent the.
week and with her uncle, Malt. Sweet
of town,
51 ism di•enn Collins returned this
week nfterhar vacation at St Thomas
and Ilutlnll
;flies Mum, Chant ai i iv'•1 hemp from
on ,1•rducsda • ev-i rl-
Auburn, N. Y
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el Ghent will
ing. Alts Client wad . Iti I
r ecevwl. next 'rises:lay afternoon and
evening.
Mr, \\•..1, ISilhriao was confined iu
the house last week with the prevail
ing cold
Tile hawlrd Castle, of (Jeanie suns
wan=t r.
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Pail tiller Ford Fitzsimons.
Yr,
ons.
bore atteu(1illg the, funeralof les
mother, the late r\lrs. S. Castle.
-We MT sorry t) 1ea111 that Mrs.
(Rr.v.) Powell has been lit ill hearth,
wile forced to undergo an operarinn 11.t'
the h nninny
' r known. .as e r leer m u
. 'don t0 D , r{'. Clinton' 1 Hospital. •1n g the h1 torn
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Sal hag -Sale alines [ field:
r Te • 1103 Jt a foe a ale.)
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splendid re3ponse. In less 'thtan recovery.
weeks since the appeal was made Mrs. O. Greens retutnrd lase. week bed in the institution had 'after a three weeks' visit with her
TORONTO subscribed for by the gen. t Mata ibis
fused to act as *Chairman o,* . flus
.non -important Committee and a
change was made a he e. n ;;a
The 'annual a+pj. e 11 +from the Sick
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Children's hospital, Tell on svm . • I`
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pathetic ears and o
motion of
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Bylaws She` and Walker �+^ =s � 1' and era r al r o d. onncillo W.. rs a1 d 54r
Y \ ni , ,.. 1 epPard
Taeance;—Wiltte, 'Miller, Shope agran't o'f'$15 was made an in.,
Jai& crease of $5, over other years.
Court of Revision;-Jackeor Secretary A T. Cooper of the
Sheppard, Walker, Miller. Boned. Of Trach spoke on behalf of
Special.—Ford, Walker, Wiltse. the Board in regard; to the 'grant.
Council Appointments. now Offered by the Carneige Tn+'
stitution to the (Public Library
and asked that the 'Council would
deal with the matter,
Town auditors—John \'Visenrn n
and, 'Pelee Cantelon, r a.fagrpoin'tc d
Board al' health—D. L. Mac-
pherson,
ac-phewson, re -appointed. Mr. W. Brydone, +Cli'airma:n of the
Collegiate Board—D, A. Torres-, Library Board he.de1 (the deed-,
ter re 'appointed 'fax• 3 years a. d tation df the Board lend we 1•t In
Brydone in place ofDr•. Gane the questiAl most thoroughly with
cher who has) t'eeigned
Library Board -J, 1\,:"„arerlevan re
appointed.
The above •sunnniarzy is the work
at the augural re siorl, or the were addzcl yearly.
Town Council on 'Monday. The A motion of Wiltse and Ford
'Council Was held a;i11 A. 111. with', 'was tin,animO'naly (:((V'ie'd: --Theft
Mayor Jackson in the Chair Berve havelearned 'with interest the
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Ford,' _ ons, Mille 'ilk.n
F t Walker, tiV91tt e
, statements made 'by'Mr. ..Doper
igttzsimons, Miller, Sheppard, ar d 1 representing the Beard o'f "Trade
Walks present. and Mr. Brydone representing the
Town Clerk MacPherson certified Sublic Library Board, ;and' that
that all meniLers ,had taken the we 'agree to rn-operate with them
necessary decla.ation of office. 'to the hest la our ability to.
Minutes of tee Met )meeting was bring 'abou't the mucll '+reedsd and
road tied con'firrnel contemplated idJttion to our Isub,
The nett order of business was (Tic Library Building.
'the appointing the Striking eonl•t
inmittec' Laird on the 'first ballott.
were elected with C'ouncillorPitz••
simons and Wallis a' tie, a to -or d
ballo'tt was taken and still a
<a+tie but on ate third ballott the
Mayor declined to vote and Coun-
cillor Wallis wag 'declared elected. Byalaws No. 1' to appoint certain
the members Of the (Council and
showed tee necessity why an ;ea
tion should be built for a'stack
room 'and also 1 re"e••ence room
He 'lord that they hod now' over
6;000 volumes and about 500 books
and the Results Will mr'ove to you
thin Wisdom of Graduating from
this Tam'ous School.
`'Catalogue Free.. Enter any time
N. J.1111liott, Principal
734 Yonge Se. Toronto
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At the beginning of the
war, we were fortunate in `
securing .:'a quantity of
• Belgium Peas,
• These are the finest
• sweetest, selected` Peas
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• Brave Belgium and as
the supply is bound to be
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• sale in our south window
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Although all the ;l:e.ds have been Mrs Frail Teener and Miss \'lav frill
provided for money is urgently Alliu returned to the i1
Westeral
l needed for general+furnishing unci hon re in Regina after e holiday visit
the immense size 'af the hospital with their parents, Rev. and Mrs. S. 3:
makes it necessary to appeal fee Allin,
a large 'fund to (te devoted o•t else D. S. (Jluffarrivedhonteon Set
that 'purpose. From every part neday 1:\et and will mike a visit with
of the British Empire subscriptions his fancily here.
have 'keen received' by the sc c'et• lylr, T. Ii., ;Baker, of Ethel. s}rent the 'the equipment( of this splend d week end Arid) Mr. and Mrs. C. J:1 ,are.
hospital where many of the gallant Ilarrster Brydone paid Goderich
soldiers 'from •, and Blyth a call on Monday.
harts wounded empire, nt may bile Dodds 'Holloway left on nod.
dom, in the present 'fight for
'freedom, will' be carcd for. and uesdiry for the Clmurditur `lou where he
restored to health. . has been moved by the Royal Bink.
Through the generosity. +0T the Mrs. John S. Armstrong and two
British government' a government children Olive and Arthur, wino have
building has been eemcdslled and ''spent the last month wit h bus fol•mer'a•
generosity of thousands of British mother, lea's. Wm. Cooper, le:oeta-
almost rebuilt and through the day for their house in Ontario, tali
subjects one of the finest hospi-+ forma,
toes in the kingdom' has arisen, as Miss Helen' Dell, B. A., returned on
it were enn-a might. !Funds are Wednesday to London.
still urgently r.e zdcd for the equip Miss Ward, principal of the School
menti of this hospital. The Icing 00 Oommevice, returned onSaturclay
has gene ously donated 4onr"btlr from a three weeks visitatlier home
while two were (provided by the, in Rockville; Maryland.
Queen, I3, M. Alexandra d )hated
125 'tor the e'down,ent of a Mr. J. C. Greig,of seaforth, was the
. bbecl as di•1 Priu e.s 'Sae -nee 7' • guest of Mae, T. Jackson, jr., last.
case Chraitiatl. 1l ;1 , e' n Ar week, ,
2lnrd l 0110 Die e
the] be
Messrs. J. Elliott and T. 'Cook
liverymen asked the Council for
(better protection in the 'Way of
hiring horses eke as they had pay
ed Licence to the (town. The re-
quest oi:e ned up other ideas and
'the by-laws was re"erred to the
town Solicitor. -
Council then 'adjourned to meet
in the evening and receive the
Committee's report.
EVENING SESSION.
All
Mena. ere present and the
Mayor in his inaugural add 'ass
vointed out the 'work Of the
vau•ions 'Committee and some :of
things that .this ,Council would
have to deal /with (•u.d among
those mentioned .was the back
streets snouid ibo repairi d u Bee.
roof was need d 'on 'the Town
hall, the housing of tee town
machinery and some Leiter . way
for the firemen to get their hose
eut in the white:. time ii,stead a.
or. ,Perlin•+{ 1 111,0 .. Reeve Robert Elliott, of Goclerich
of d''r r',1 ed was in town on. Monday.
beds, 131,
asses Post—Adatu rind Mrs ItIr-
Kemna of Clinton were reteI+oe the
lase
Year holiday at the pareutttl
:mine of the latter, George °looks,
Albert street. .
Mr. and is, A. Challenger, Gode:
rich announce the en agement of
Ihrrt eldest daughter', Annie hlizubclh
, ('Jr phriam 10 Weber, of Edmon
ton, Alta :The wedding to take place '11
1u ,1toMary.
The big les( and tee loweei ,u 1 f 1
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the land , ,' e (
to equip 11 ie „:.+e d' 1.
funds are still +• , e .tyl need.0
in order "'
be thur n ra e d r e,
•ped with 1 0
applicant er5
sena '
Society, 77
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officers was read 'three times ar.d
+passed.
Chief Wheatley brought en the
'following report ;—Gentlemen; -1
begto reportto-day that to day Tweigh
ed tl•e bread of all the (bakers and
dealers in this municipality name
ly ;—S. Cooper, '11 Wiltse, C. Con-
nor, ,EE.'launnieford,INV ,Johnson,
'h, Bartlett, J.uPi S'honpard, an d W.
T. O'Neil And 'found 'the late com
plied with in every vase,
Tile ,Chief was instructed' to
see that the early closing bylaw
was strictly forced. .
As the various committees had
no reports. Council thea adjourn
ed.
Board of Trade Secures Grant
a$4EIOfrm r' a UIl � .� �d3 �� �9
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The ce-ietary* of the Board of
Trade on Satin d+y Inst re eaecet
the welcome news that the ' tree
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ado r i a e
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tvoulcl be pleased to supply 5.1,900
to provide for tut ad lition to the
prase at Lil:rtry bnilcuug.
Several years ago when Mr, Dry -
clone lesame Presidoe the L.4
,• 'd, saw the ,cc for
l.iat - board; he saw l c recd
additional space to , accomodate
the many hundred; of hooks thea
were being acid ,el yearly and also
the Mere sang number of rend.err,
and knowing that, Mr. Carnegie
11ad been giving 'money for this
purpose, , c e- lsistiil to write him CM
'the s
nb'eit.
Letters were interchanged
:for
several years but as yet, -Carte •
r ie was not convinr e'1 that Clin '
'7 n's Heel wan as great as the
1kreutclea't thought, nrd ,thinkingthat perhaps the (Board of Tr. d,
might he able to land the it'sired
donation. Pies';deIt Rannccad
teole a turn at the correspondence
until he loo was convinced the
task was. sonaovvhat difficult.
Last Summer at the anneal meet
ing of the Board of Trade Mr.
Brydone again brought 'tee matte••
up and the Secretary •(teas asked
o make 'another attempt for the
desired extension, stating that the
s':och room \vas terribly oceecrowd
ed 117 (5 inconvenient,
Artist Fink was called on ';y tl'e
5 re er 111d a5 5t 1
CC OI as the Cara.
Y
eerie Corpoe Caen sae', 1';,C e u1i•e
o
'es e c r drtrnn of the tato 9, room
Dom
they I elan to et:Oise the tile: need
was after ell gre:tlet.than they had
thought, anti es-hiie.:mut giving
much encon age. ant in ser.1r let-
ters, they criticized and Suggested
changest: plans ill (e .) I n ,,, ted
from time to time and Secretary
,Cooper "stuck It f+9' until he
frhally re e,vc:l word east Decem
bcr that tee lr1'l osi inn tv•:uid
be 'finally Cleait with at the next
sleeting of the Corporation. As
above stated the answer was .s re-
' -ived last Satin t wi h 1
cc d t the usual
Y
conditions attttcu.ld ,(all's that
5
tre corporation would e requirsd
to spend tel per cent of the total
cost of the ' aiidrr>g, lamely iu
maintaining the library, fw +lich in
this ease would 1. e `1910 'pct year.
When the deputations 'from the
Board of Trad. and .Public. Library
waited on the council it 70 05 point
ed out that Mile wou'.d 1 e ho ad-.
dttional 'buidee to the iOwir es
the library hoard alt e d • spent
over that amount annually,.
The new lad:W ig'wilt be one
ai,ct edema toe )1 buil
slory I 1 e3ent d
ing by, an -arch way .There It 11l'be
tccomodation 'for over 10,000 vols.
and <d 1111'nal r".l. 'G am e utile i:e1
Continued on Page 5
a
Confidence the Keynote of
Messages
Toronto, Jan. 11.—A note of
condidence optimism anlf of linked
mins with other units of the British
1lnpire is struck in the annualmeee
nges 'at/Canada's 'provincial prem
leis, Ontario's new premier. Hon.
W. H. Hearst say's the province like
every +other part Of the empire will
not rely make the best o'f the pre-
vailing adverse ,Condi'ti'ons but
will strain every effort to hasten
the 'day of the complete and final
triumph 'of the forces all civtiiziti
'tion; 'over the organized ;powers of
reaction, Great Britian's twateh
word—e"business fay usual''—com-
mends itself to us says 'Mr, hearst
While we Tight we will \v'orl. and
plan for better things in this prof•
ince—Tor its material Tlntcl moral
welfare—keeping ,every, activity go
i1ng, developing our north country
:and seeking, new,, avenues for the
employment of our people, Freely
we have given of men to -stand in
the Forefront of 'battle and freely
we will -give more. 'C'heer'fully we
'have given of our means, :through
nai'tonyal, ;provincial, municipal and.
cont:,nued on page 6
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