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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1939-11-02, Page 1Leaves must fall when autumn winds are blowing Through the trees; when squirrels seek their winter store And in the stem the sap has ceased from flowing, . Leaves must fall, Ween from the south the warm breeze comes no more, HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 61, No. 43 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1939 ege tw And every grain until neat season's sowing Has paused to rest (.+ontent within ire spore. When nature lulls to slumber all things growing Till spring's moist vapors shall their life restore, When days grow short and autumn - winds are blowing. Leaves must fall. shone es 31 a year. H A E'S FLOOR GLOSS With bottle Furniture Polish all for 59c PORK & BEANS - 3 tins 25c PASTRY FLOUR - 24 lbs. 590 SODA BISCUITS, 2 lbs. 25c CORN, smelt tins— 4 for 23c JELLY POWDERS - 6 pack. 25c CABBAGE, solid heads— 4 for 25c. ORANGES, sweet and juicy 15c doz. CELERY 50 bunch WHITE WASH BRUSHES - 25c, 350 each CLASSIC CLEANSER - 5c tin JAVEL WATER, 3 for 25o ARTiC DUBBIN WATERPROOF 15c tin IDEAL SILVER CREAM - 25c tin CAUSTIC SODA, loose - 100 lb. eV/asters Calf Meal, 90e for 25 lbs. C. Routledge Phone 166 *tblue .coal' - THE SOLID FUEL FOR SOLID COMFORT T E. L. BOX PHONE 43 Northside United Church Rev. H. V. Workman, Minister 30 a.m. Sunday School. 11 o n. "Our eVitness through Sac- rifice." 7 p.m. "Life Plus Faith." 7.45 p.m. Thursday, prayer meeting led by Y.P.U. St Thomas Church Recto', Rev. Dr. Hm'ford, 11 a.m. "Hannah and Her Prayer." 7 p.m. Service attended by the Can- adian Legion. 10 a.m. Sunday School, Egmondv]Ile United Church Rev. A. W. Gardiner, B.A.,13,D. 10 a.m., Sunday School,. 11 a.m., "Christian Stewardship," 7 p.m., "The King's Highway." First Presbyterian Church Rev. Hugh Jack. Minister. S.S. at 10 a.m. Morning service 11 a.m. Evening service 7 pan. Rev. A. 4. Boyle of Blyth will take both these services. The mid week meeting Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. ALERT. MISSION BAND The autumn 6han'koffering meeting ,of the Alert Mission Band of North Side Itinited 'Church .was held on Tuesday in 'the Sunday School room of the 'church with the president, Edna Gallop, in the •chair. There were twenty-seven present, including some of the mothers and guests. The meet- ing opened' 'with The hymn, "Listen to the 'Voice of ]Jesus." Iles. Barber led in 4irayer followed by the 'Lord's pray- er. Harold Knilght gave a reading al - iter which the roll was called by Har- riett Russell. A solo, "Jesus Is My Nearest Neighbor." .was sung by Ed- na Gallop. Tlhe memory verse was "Be ye kind one to another," The guest speaker was Mrs, E. H. Close, who (brought 'us two splendid stories on India, and was much ap- preciated by all Margaret Petlnf:ek sang a solo, "I heard the voice of Jesus." Tth-e ,meeting closed with the (hymn, "Jesus tender Shepherd (hear us. and the :benecliction. COMMITTEE CONFERS A committee of Huron Presbytery of the 'United Church, Rev. Andrew Lane, Clinton, .Rev. H. Wilding, leolmesviill, and Mr, T. M. Corless of Clinton, conferred with the office ials of I]gmondville Church on Friday evening last and on Monday evening with the Board of Northside Church, representing the Presbytery in its oversight of the pastoral charges within its bounds; ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Alex, MacDonald wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Edna Viola, to Wilfrid Hen- ry Tremeer, son of Mr, and Mrs. John Tremeer of Tuckersmith; The marriage to take place quietly in No- vember, Celebrates Ninetieth Birthday In West John Hannah, Native of Tuck- ersmith, Now at Swan River, Manitoba, Still Active ' .. The following appeared in the Win- nipeg Free :Press of Oct. 2501: John Hannah, Manitoba pioneer of 40 years and Swan River resident since 1911, who eelebrates his 900 birthday today, is still •in -excellent health, Born 'near Seaforth, Ont., of Scottish parentage, he married Mary Campbell: in 1476, Mr, Hannah was president of a joint stock creamery eompauty before he came west.. With We, family he Shoved to Portage la Prairie in 1901 and et 65 entered the carpentering trade, Surviving month - ere of hie family are Mrs. J. Chivers, Neepawa; John R., Barrhead, Alta.; David, Vancouver; - Mrs; N, Shirray, 'Winnipeg; -Mrs, M. E, Martin, Nee. paw's'; William. Watson, Sash,; Clar- ence, Minetenas, Man.; -Mrs. R. A. Knox, Winnipeg, 17 grandchildren and two great grandchildren: He is at pre- sent visiting hie daughters in Nee- pawa, Commenting on the above, Mr. William Murray, of Dauphin, Man„ writes, "He was a neighbor of ours as his farm on the 2nd 111 Tuckersmith butted on ours on the Huron Road in Harpurhey. I very often see this gen- tleman and must acknowledge that he is one of the smartest men of his age 1 ever knew, On August 3rd and 4th last, 1 attended the Swan River Agri- cultural Fair of which Mr. Hannah is a valued Director for many years. 011 the 3rd. I had the pleasure of judging the vegetables, roots, flowers, fruit and eggs, and Mr. Hannah was with me steady from 1.15 pare until 16 at night placing tate awards and entering same in the judge's book, and again on the 4th, from 1 pan. to 4, judging the poultry, and when through he took me through all the live stock of the Fah, stepping about as thougl, he were not over 50 years of age. He followed his trade as a carpenter until two years ago, and looks to be good for another 10 years at least. OLD BOYS OF TORONTO AT-HOME ON NOV. 24TH 'Fhe 41101 annual At Home of the Huron Old Boys' Association of Tor- onto will be held in the Eaton Audi- torium on Friday evening, Nov. 24th, at 3.30 p.nl. Good 11111sic, dancing, euchre, bridge and refreshments will he the order of the evening. The net proceeds will be donated to the Huron Battalion. All Huronites are cordially invited to be present, MALONEY-DENNIS :\ quiet 'but pretty wedding was solemnized at St. ;lames' Catholic Church, Seaforth, on Saturday moan- ing at nine o'clock when Doris Anna Dennis, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gordon J. Dennis, .of •Chanlotte- tow'n, Prince Edward Island, was un- ited in marriage to hranus l.eo Ma- loney, ,on of Mrs. Maloney o7 Sea - forth, and the late Mr. John .Maloncv. Nuptial Mass was sung' by Rev. T, Hussey. 11 re, Frank Devereaux play- ed the wedding anuai8. The bride locked charming in a street 'length gown t,f wine chiffon velvet with hat and sandals to match, 'with corsage of Talisman roses and lily of the valley. She .was attended by Mise Irene ''Ma- loney ni Detroit, niece of the bride- groom, who wore a grey two-piece snit trimmed with gold rust, a cornagc• of yellow roses and lily of the valley with (tat and snatching accessories, The :bridegroom was assisted ,by 11is brother, Mr. Harold 'Maloney of Lu - ran. After the ceremony the 'wedding dinner was screed at the Queen's 'Intel to ,the 'bridal ,party and 11(1108(1- 0010 r'e'latives. Mr. and Mrs. Maloney Zeit on 0 trip to Detroit, the bride travelling in a :pale green cult with gold :trine, Ihro'wii felt hat, shoes and gloves of the sante shade. On their return they will reside in tieelforth. BROTHER OF MR. JOHN BEATTIE PASSES IN WESTMINSTER TP, Angus Beattie, well-known West- minster farmer. died last week at the family residence. lot 15, con, 2. fol. lowing a short illness. He was in his 38th year. Born at the farm on which he died, Mr. Beattie was reeve of Westminster Township for a two- year term and for 11 years was a member of the Township Council. lie had been a. director of the Byron Tel- ephone Co, and for a number of years was on the Westminster Board of Health. Mr. Beattie was also on the managing board of directors of First Westminster Presbyterian Church prior to its joining the minion, ,A member of the Woodmen of the World he hacl also been active in Presbyterian chords wore al] his life, He attended New St, James Presbyterian Church, London. Surviv- ing besides his wife are two sons, Jack and Andrew; one daughter', Mrs. John MCC.lary, all of Westminster Township; one sister, Mrs. James McCartney, Saskatchewan, and three brothers, Janes, of Kenwood; John, of Seaforth, and Andrew, of London. The funeral was conducted from the family residence Friday afternoon at. 3 o'clock, Rev, James MacKay, pastor of New St. James Presbyterian ('hureti, and Rev, James Seobie; min- ister of First Westminster 'United Church; ofliciated. interment was in Pond Mills Cemetery. Convent Music Pupils Hold Masquerade A very enjoyable masquerade was held by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent nn Saturday afternoon in the auditorium of the school. While all the costumes were greatly ad- mired, Dianne Mellen as Red Cross nurse, and Jean McMaster as drum major were ties for the firsn prize and Teresa O'Neill as military girl andAlice Melvor as a gypsy girl, for the ser(nd. Those 11(1(1ded in the grand march were Ronny Sills, Mary Lou Sills, Yvonne Bolton, Josephine Mc- Iver, Mat',v Hagen, Barbara O'Neill, Dianne Mellen, Margaret Moore, Bar- bara Sproat, Jean McMaster, Cather- ine Lencieubac'h, -Betty Murphy, Bea- trice Lane, Joanne 3B-14tillan, Pauline Matthews. Geralda -Flannery. Marjor- ie O'Neill, Mary Duni-an-. Betty 10 car''. :1 buffet luncheon was served. The decorations were carried out hi Hal- lowe'en style. Dnring the luncheon Mary Duosan in 11 beautiful Norweg- ian orwegitut costume sang a solo, also Jean McMaster; violin solo by Betty Moore; p]a110 80100010119 by Barbara Sproate Betty Murphy, Alice McIver, Hcatriue Lane and .Maly Duncan. The rhythm band concluded • the Program with "Peter Pumpkin." Af- ter the singing of the National An- -them Miss Teresa O'Neill moved -a vote of thanks to their teacher, Mother Rerigius and the Sisters, TUCKERSMITH COUNCIL HOLDS OCTOBER MEETING Theuct r.r `h un' meton T l e s nit Council Saturday. Oct. 28th in the town hall, Seaforth, All members were present, the Reeve presiding, The minutes of last meeting were adopted. Messrs. R. MaGeoeh and H. Ches- ney having completed the Clark Drain to the satisfaction of the council, the treasurer was instructed to pay them the balance of the con- tract price, 3184.00. Messrs. H. McMillan, collector, and Tv. P. Chesney, treasurer, having at- tended the municipal instruction at the university in London. for two days, the Council ordered the pay- ment of ther registration fees, roil- eage and expenses. The collector and treasurer were in- structed to enforce the law to the limit in regard to collection of all arrears of taxes. Complaint having been given of the need of repair of the McKenzie Drain, Robert Allen was paid 818.50 for worst done on this'drain. Said amount to be charged to the McKenzie Drain account. The engineer R, Patterson having certified to the satisfactory comple- tion of the repair of the Haddin bridge and to the cubic contents of cement therein, the treasurer was or- dered to pay the contractor Elmer Tuffin the balance of the contract price of $119,09, total contract call- ing for $304.09, Mr, Crich was ordered paid 31.00. per hour for pulling scrub trees on road with teactor for 4 hours, The treasurer E. P. Chesney was authorized to issue all cheques for work done on the rmade as a result of a general order of the Highway De. partment to all mcuticipalitiee. Ole - (11.108 to be issued on the Provincial Savings Office as heretofore until further notice and all accounts for work done on roads to be in the hands of the treasurer at least two dtlys before Council meets to insure payment, The Council agreed with Dave Mc- Lean for the purchase of 3500 ft. of rook elm plank 2"x16' and 3500 ft, of red beech planit 3"x16' to be ready not later than Fel). 1st, 1940. The Clerk was instructed to notify all parties interested in the Clark Drain to meet the Council at the Monte of Andrew Bell on the 13th of November at 2 o'clock p.m. Lorne Finlayson was paid 320.40 for repair work and charged to ac- count of Moore Drain. The Council contributed 310.00 to the Legion for a wreath for armistice day. W. S. Broadfoot reported to the Council as to the extent of his worst as weed Inspector for 1939, having travelled 243 miles and spent 70 hours. while on duty, for which he was paid $30.15, R. 3. McGregor was paid 317.50 ac. cording to amount deducted from con- tract price for work clone by him for contractor on Sinclair Drain. The following other accounts were pall: Relief (supplies 64,99, rent 7.00, fuel 5.00)—$76.99; 5, H. Whitmore. selecting jurors, 34; D. P. McGregor, selecting jurors. 34; James A. Hay, nelecting jurors, 34;00; Towyn of Clin- ton, div, court charges, 6,93; H. Mc- Millan, attending municipal sch. and manual, 316; E. P. Chesney, attend- ing municipal sch. and manual, 38; road accounts. 3651.58; D. F, Mc- Gregor, voters' lists and tax bills, $40; salaries, postage and telephoning, $24.84.—D. F. McGregor, Clerk. RED CROSS SENDS 107 'PAIRS OF SOCKS Many Other Items Shipped Wednes- day to Toronto The local branch of the Red Cross Society on Friday sent away 47 pairs of socks and 8 sweaters. This brings the total shipped to 107 pairs of socks and 8 sweaters, On Nov. 1st the Red Cross shipped 38 pairs of pillow cases, 32 abdominal bandages. 6 Hampton pads,. 4 hospital shirts and 33 doz. triangular bandages, to Toronto. Golden Wedding of Seaforth Couple Mr, and Mrs. Dan Barry Wilt Observe Happy Occasion on Sunday, November 5th b1r, and Mrs. Dan Barry. West Ste. will receive the hest wishes of their many friends 011 the (('easion of their Golden Wedding anniversary, Sun- day. Nov. 5th. For their anniversary they will go to the fat' n in Hibbert Whorl, tti"Y 11\''111 many years et their married life and where their son, Mr. \10111 1 Parry, DOW resides. FOP their wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Barry expect to have with them their thrc-e amerht'-rs and uvn anus: Mrs. John Murphy- (Mildred) of the ore] 11011.. eiihbcrr: Mrs. Martin Feeney 1iiary1 of the 4111 seal.. H11- beet; Sister Mary Felieita of Chath- am: Michael Barry on the home- stead, 4111 con., 1Iibberr. curd Bert Barry, of Seaforth. Ili'. and Mrs. Dan Barry were mar- ried at St. C'oltmthan ('hurell on Nov. 5. 1889. It was a fine day evctt though there had been a slight fall of snow, and Mr. Barry recalls that the Fall season was so good that year that he did a considerable antotlnt of tail plougbing after their wedding. The bridesmaid for their wedding was Miss Johannah Downey, cousin of the bride, who later went to De- troit, and the groomsman was Denny Barry, cousin of the groom. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Barry resided on lot 25, eon 4, Hib- bert, until they retired 15 years ago Seaforth. to Se , Mr, Barry was born in Scarboro, near Toronto, 85 years ago, but was so young when his parents. the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Barry, moved to Hibbert, that he bas no recollec- tions of the occasion, Hibbert was all bush in those days. One of their closest neighbors were the Matthew - son's, but none of the family remain now in this district. After his mar. riage Mr. Barry lived on a farm a half mile west of where his parents lived. Mr. Barry was the fourth son of a family of ten and he is the last surviving member of the fancily. His brothers and sisters who predeceas- ed him were: Mrs, Edmund Matthews (Mary) of Hibbert, Miss Johanna Bar- ry, Mrs, Patrick Ryan (Margaret) of Hibbert, who died about a year ago; Miss Kate Barry and James, Denny, William; John and Mike. His brothers all went to California where they lived the rest of their lives. Mrs. Barry, formerly Miss ,Tohan- nah O'Reilly, was born 72 years ago in McKillop, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick O'Reilly. and lived on the Beechwood line, a mile east of Beechwood, until her marrl- age. Mrs. Barry's birthday is Christ- mas Day, Dec, 25th. Four brothers are living: William O'Reilly. Mr'Ktl- lop, and Mrs. John Kelly, McKillop, bothofwhom intend being present for the wedding anniversary; Jim and Joe in. Saskatchewan, and llich- ael and Mts. Tim Keliy in Winnipeg. Bride and Groom Are Honored by Friends A very pleasant evening was' spent on Friday, Qct, 25th at Kin - burn Hall, when a number of friends and neighbors gathered and present- ed Ili'. and Mrs. George Powell with a beautiful china cabinet and end table. The evening was spent in dancing, after which a delicious lunch was served. followed by a splendid program and presentation to Mr, and Mrs. Powell. The following is the address, to which Mr. Pnwell very fittingly replied: To ,lir. and Mrs. George Powell. Dear George and Olive.—We are pleased on this eventful occasion to offer you our heartiest congratula- tions, and to extend to you our sin- cere good wishes for your future health and happiness. We feel Inc that this occasionpresents a special opportunity of expressing our sineere appreciation of your worth. 1n order that we may convey to you our thoughts and feelings in more than words we are happy indeed at this time to .present to you this gift, which we trust shall prove a tangible reminder of the good will and apprec- iation in our hearts. May this, the be- ginning of your wedded lite, be but a prelude to the many wonderful years which lie before you. Sighed on behalf of your friends and neighbors. I.O.O.F. INSTALL OFFICERS installation elf officers ,1f 1.(1.(1,0. Fidelity Lodge No, 35, Seaforth, took place on Wednesday evening. The in -t ilmg suite of District No. C was as follows; ll D.G.M lir Hugh Hcr- ry, 13rnce6eld; D.D.G. Marshall, 31r. Ross Seoft. Bruce -field: D.D.G. War- den, Mr. Thos. Baird Braceneld: I). D.G.i ,S., Mr. Geo. `wan. Yrucetietd: D.D. Rec. Sec., Past District Deputy, 'Mr. dames 13ow:ey, Exeter; Dt trict Deputy, G. T. Mr. 10111 1 onlish. Brocelaeld; D.D.G, Chaplain, Me. 10n• Johnston. h'raeefield. The officers- installed w t rr '(1 i'., j, Rnrtonil; N,G.. •F_. B. 01101:\ sets. David McLean h.S., ;1..s'. Westcort: 1*,ti iobt. Smith:'lre W. I Wil- liam's; Warden. E. Molt t ondor tor, Dr, 0. Harbt're: -Chaplain. Tack Thompson: I.(_;.. joint Rin .;il, Russell Dnrranee: R S.N.( J. Doch- erty; LS \ t1., M. McKellar; RS.V. G„ [Thal. Carter; ..S.1;t'.. .'\iex. lloy ee: 0.5.S M. (18..0: 1..5.5.. Ray Cartwright. The installation ceremonies were n*ll "08(1 fie 0 5,18(1 it ai, 0ee. THESE 17 JEWEL WATCHES AMERICAN-ij CLIPPER -< e Ii there are graduates in your family, start them off on the right foot . , . at the right" time ... with an accurate, dependable Hulova. Our convenient credit plan gives you the chance of a lifetime to buy the "Gift 01 a Lifetime," a``ut ::. .:,;,,><,::�><s:y>s;o-tyzi}3:':::s>•>.;�:,;<:::a:i.;y.:a.;cs. Aar.:::,;..;. ,..: Jeweller and Optometrist Opposite Post Offiee, Seaforth MANITOBA OLD BOYS • TO HOLD RE -UNION Invitations have been issued by the Huron and Bruce County Associ- ation of Dauphin, Manitoba, for tate annual Reunion to be held in Elk's Hall, Dauphin, on Friday night. Nov ember lath, commencing at 8 o'clock sharp. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Social programme, business meeting includ- ing election of officers. whist. dancing end lunch. Wm. Murray, President; Sirs. Feed NieholCor.Jy. Acting Secret- ary; Mrs. Robt. Hrnee, Treasurer, The huch committee request you bring sandwiches. W.M.S. THANK OFFERING The W.M.S. of First Presbyterian (']:.ut'nh will hold its Autumn thank offering meeting on Tuesday. Nov -rh r.1 1 lain. when Miss Pelton of Toronto will be the guest speab,•r. JUNIOR W. I. TO MEET The Junior Women's Institute will hold their regular meeting on Wed- needey. Nov. 11th. at. 2.30 p.m. at the. home of Mrs. Robert 11. Scott. The. roll sass will he. A Thought cr Poem for Armistice Day. DEANERY HOLDS BANQUET The fall banquet of the laymen of the Anglican Deanery of Huron wag held at Bayfield with a record attend - time. The event was 111 the nature of a father and son banquet. The guest speaker was IRnesell• T. Kelly. of Hamilton, Who spoke on "Faith." The speaker declarers that "11' w0 want 10 make the most of life, we must have faith in God, ram, in the church in our fellowmen and in nerselvee." The president of the Lay- men's Association. H. G. Mehr. of Sea - forth. presided. MIs Lucy \Vood- cuntributed two pleasing solos and the banquet was in charge of the ladies' guild of Trinity Church, Bay- :terld, under the (eremite' of Mrs. York. the president. BRUINS PLAY AT STRATFORD 00sinn Bruins will play exhibition hockey at the Stratford Arena on Nov. Ste. The Seaforth Boys received an invitation from Cooney Weiland. who is now directing the Bruins, inc :a }Resta minute found. DIES WHILE DRIVING CAR Thos. W. Glazier died suddenly in Clinton Monday while driving his czar, bliss Gladys Addison, a trained nurse was o] the sidewalk directly in front os the careening ear but was able to avoid being struck. She went to the' aid of the stricken man, who was past the aid of help. He is survived by his wife, and a grown-up family residing in Hullett. and Tuckersmith. CHISELHURST The \'.PAT. held a Hallowe'en ,coo cal on Tuesday evening nr last week. The meeting was in charge of Ruby Dalrymple and Pere): Wright. The m•izes for tite hest Hallowe'en cost mete was w011 by Beatrice? Drover anct Perry Wright. The evening was spent in games 0 110 e•01nte5ts directed by Ruby Dalrymple. Candy was served at the close. Nest week the meeting will he postponed oil 9(1 0011t 00 it bre. lag Ha]low'e'eu night. Equalization Appeals Commence at Goderich Noven'lber . Meeting of County Council Postponed Until Monday, Nov, 20th It was announced at Goderich this week that the November meeting of the county council will not be held until Monday, November 20th, owing to the (tearing of appeals on the equalization assessments. With every municipality represent- ed the appeal_ against the equalization of the assessment by \bo;gi. and Quin - ]all, comity valoators, ''.Rot ender way - on Monday morning before a Ibenard - composed of judge E. \V, Clement. of Kitchener, \\aterl a 1oomy indge T. 11.• Costello of ,Huron and Sheriff Robert 1„Meet t m•, 1;oderici(. rhe town of Goderich Ord 11e township of Stephen art appealing 011 nst inereas- es of one, and '0114' and a half million respect veiy. -liar in:rea.e over the 10121, 04(181ieed aeseesmem is ten mil' 'brn,-in - the present countywide • total to $ 4,_04,0 t. i Examined by R. t:. Hee,. K.C., county solicitor, H. T. (.011 t an, atter givieg dlis experience. and qualificaeion's as a v aleatnr, told ,f the sysneu used n arriving,. at emiI- +i }le said a cr1 e'licn 1i+1 of five t.1 richt per..•011,, of average prem- erttes was tdkee in each municipality. In speakiu,.; of the diffuttlties en- 1tc'rcd in Goderich, 11r. Quinlan said ti,at laud and buildieg are :lea- se -panned by the local assessor- and that in some eases two 111 three prep- reties have'been hntked and assessed • .as one. 11r. •Qu,nln 1 said he knew of -no other ease where there had ;been a single assessment 5•(011 as this, Aes- esements cottages at t ,and Beni 'along tit lake wu taken separately. \ir. Oninlan told E. S. Livermore, nolfa'iter for Stephen township, and were assessed tel 'er cent, less than in Grand Bend. Lake front cottages -were taken as ordinary 'town resid- ences. \ cottage in Grand Bend was valued the sane” as one in Goderich in re.aard to the 'building and land at so much a foot frontage. In anewir to \ir. Li eanenre \Ir. Quinlan said' he classified 1111' 45011 of the land one the lake frontage on the same basis • as property sold on lake Erie and lake- -Ontario. Some cottages in. Godericb are worth more ethan at Grand Bend, the valuation being arrived at !front in- formation regae'tling which he had gathered. In ordinary farm P80118rty consideration C\'as given 'tC0 Vocation.. on highways and improved .0011111). roads, the ;general rule being an 'in- rease of $5 an acre: In .determining the .value Of :buildings the ,valuators went into theme and Measured: on a cps,art T, tit 18110 111 t, '1,5 s'1 .21,5c a font. Information on sales was obtained from the owner or registry office. Where a railway ran through a farm bye collars was taken off and 00tinina vias added to the value 'fora creel: and there was no change in assessment ssment e1(1 iar,ns having hydro. The valuator; -. hd a+11 81 into t 1011 Mane, Mr. Quin- lan stated. RECEIVES GIFT OF PULPIT GOWN At Northside United Church on Sunday last. the mtnister, Rev, I3. V. • . Workman appeared in a new pulpit gown, a gift frons the elloir of the church.