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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1929-02-28, Page 4TRI' SE ,FORTH NEWS Snowdon Broe., Publishers, PLAY 'AN OLD PA'Sd'IIONED MOTHER' in Three .Acts Presented by The Western Star Lodge, I. 0, 0. F., Brussels. 'tinder the auspices of the .'Ladies'' Guild of St. George's Church, on TUESDAY, MAR. 5th In the A. O. U. W, Hall, Walton. Admission --.Adults 35c; Children 20c WALTON Miss Viola Carter, who has spent the past while in (Hamilton, hasre- turned honk for a few week's holi- day's. Mr, Lorne- Steins is visiting with his uncle, Mr. John Beuerennssa at Brodhagen, Mrs. 'Russell Marks spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Fred. Hodge. Mr, and ;Mrs, Ton Mose of A-Iilver ton spent the week end with relatives here. Mr, and Mrs. John Machan and. daughter, Mabel, have returned home from Monkton. Miss 'H'elen Steiss is visiting her uncle, Mr, John Betierman of Brod- hagen. Miss Margaret Love is at home at present. Mrs. Ashton of Gorrie has return- ed home after spending a'holiday with Mrs, E, Radford, Mr. N. Beuerman and Mr. M. Deitz spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Dan lSteiss, Snow shoe parties are quite popular in our village. A play, "An Old Fashioned Mother," will be put on in the A. O. 11.W. Hall on Tuesday, March 5th, under auspices Of the Ladies' Guild of St. George's Church. Miss Louise Mills spent the week- end in Toronto and while there at- tended the Victoria College "At Home." held in (Hart House. Miss Jennie Ritchie entertained a number of friends last Friday even- ing. Mos. ;Naylor and Miss Lois, of Ro- chester, N.Y., spent the week -end visititug her mother, Mrs. W. Hack - well: Mr. Thomas H'ackwell, who has been visiting his brother in Holland, N.Y., has returned home. A sleigh load of young people of the village spent an enjoyable even- ing with Mr, and Mrs. James Cotta;,. 'Little Jim Cummings has had a very sore finger and an X-ray was taken last week which showed that the bone was affected. Everyone hopes jimmy will soon be o.k. Real estate has started to move as Mr. Talbot Clark and Mr. Rus. Dou- gherty have traced farms. BLYTH. - The Women:. Institute are arrang- ing for a course itt "Food Values and Cookery." with Mise Gertrude Gray of Toronto as the instructress. The course will continue for two weeks starting June 17th, till the end of the month. Anyone wishing to join the class, either members or non-members or the Institute, can do so by leaving their name with the president, Mrs. R. 'Wightman, or secretary, Mrs. J. Colclough. The social es -ening held in Memorial, Hall on 'Wednesday, February 20th by the Women's Institute, their bus - bands and Families, was a very en- joyable affair, The guessing contest was very amusing. The .prize winners were Mary Pate and Mrs. L. Cum- ing. Miss Dorothy 'Bryant had charge of the games which were enjoyed by .both .old and young, followed. by a programme. The president, Mrs. R. :4yightman was in the chair and gave a short address. Then community singing, followed by a Ladies' chorus by six of the members, then two rec- itations "What changed the opinion Of Widow Malone" by Mrs. Col- ciough: "Dinna Forget," by Miss -Mary Pate. Reading, "Jean Takes a Holiday," by Robert lWightman were good. Solo, "Dear Little Girl Don't Cry," by Mrs. S. Cuming, was well rendered, Stump speeches by a num- ber of the men were followed by lunch and social, half hour. National Anthem was sung on closing. Mrs. John Mnuldin of Colborne spent a few days with her aunt, Mrs. Mary Graham. The Y.,P:S. ,meeting was held in the basement of Queen Street United Church on Monday evening. The Li- terary committee was in charge and there was a good attendance. The meeting opened with the Scriptural Lesson by Gladys Fawcett and pray- er by Dr. Barnby. ' The minutes of • the previous meeting were read and adopted. A cememnicatlou regard- ing a Young People's Conference in Landon, was read and discussed. An 'instrumental duet ,by Miss Gilley and Kathleen Logan was much appreci- ated. The topic for the evening was "Cana'rtian. Pnets" and was mtrodnced by Ernva Leslie in a short address, • "Our Canadian Literature A sketch on the life of Marjorie Pickthall and a ,poeln by her were given by twa members, followed by a sketch and poen' ,by Pauline Johnson, An ap- preciated duet was given by, G. Leith and J. McArthur, Sketches and poems or Robert 'Service and Dr. Drummond were given by four neem- ' heirs. The meeting closer) with belie- , diction •by Rev. De. Barnby, ARLOCK. Mr, and Mre, Sol, Shannon treated' some of their friends to a first elass oyster supper and, progressive euchre tarty one evening last week. All en;, Toyed a real good evening Mrs, Alex, McEwtng returned h'oane Friday evening, after spending the week at the home of 'Mr. and Mrs, Hugh McEwiug, London. While away she had the pleasure of attend- ing 'amother and daughter banquets at .which Miss Eleanor Mewing .gave a toast to the Church. The .banquet, which was got up by C, G. I. T. girls; was held in the basement of the church. A number attended the Cammenee- metrlt which was held in Blyth on' Fri- day evening and enjoyed the play; which was given by some of the pupils. Some .of the members of the Alert Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs, A. W. 'Beacom on Thursday eVenitig of. last week and at the hotme. of Mrs; Jennie Knox Monday even- ing of this week. Mr, Reece Ferris visited at the. Nome of his 'sislter, 'Mrs, William Bell, on Sunday_. Mrs. Thomas Colson returned home Wednesday after spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. 'Minnie Jackson, of Morris, and is now visiting friends in 'Blyth, Miss Irene and Mr, Reece Ferris visited at the home of their sister, Mrs, Jloseph Bewley, of Morris, on Monday. Miss Rose O"Connor, of near Dub- lin, who is at present attending the School of Commerce, Clinton, spent the week -end with her friend, Miss Marie Rapson. ..Messrs. 'Harold and Bert Beacom, Willie, and Audrey' Knox, visited at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Isaac Rap- son Saturday evening. Miss Bicke'l'I spent the week -end with her friend, Miss Isabel Reid, Mrs, Albert Trewin has been visit- ing with her daughters in Toronto. ;Friends from near Clinton visilted at the home of Mr, and 'Mrs, Isaac Rap- son on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs, Win, Brown visited at the h.otne a,f Mr. end Mrs. Robert Ferris on Sunday. Quite a number attended the chick- en pie supper and play in 'Londes- boro Community ,Hall on Friday even- ing. Miss Janet McVittie left for To- ronto on Saturday. The March Ladies' Aid meeting will be he4d a't *the home of Mr. and Mrs, A. W. MaHwing on Thursday. Miss Florence Watson visited at the hoSunday.e of Mr. and Mrs. I. Rapson m McK'ILLOP. The Moonlight. Revellers Club ;net at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 5. H. Storey on Friday evening last and en- joyed one of the most pleasant even- ings ie the history of the Club. Re- freshments were served at midnight, after which a short programme was given. Songs rendered by Mr. Jas. Simmons and Mr. John Robinson re- ceived hearty applause. Two humor- ous recitations by Miss Ivy Simmons were much appreciated,, The guests returned to their homes in the early hours of the morning after thanking the host and hostess for their genial hospitality. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Mc- llrien on Friday evening, March 1st. Mr. Earl Dickson of Detroit has been ill this past ;week, . His many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. William 13eirnes and Eileen spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Storey. Mr. Alvin Dodds of Cromarty spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dodds. Mr. Robert Garrow entertained a number of friends to a pleasant game of euchre on Tuesday evening of last week. About 50 guests were present and spent a very enjoyable evening. A generous lunch was served by the ladies and the gathering dispersed by singing "Acrid Lang Syne," and "He's a Jolty Good Fellow." The following is the report of S. S. No. 4, McKillop, for months of Janu- ay and February. Those marked with an asterisk missed one or more examinations. During the last month a test was held for classes below Jr III in Multiplication Tables. Beth Shannon received reward for Sr. 1I Class and vlilch'ect Henderson for Jr. If. Sr. IV. -Barbara Aberhart and Freda ,Webster 82 per cent. (equal), ''David Shannon 65. Jr. IV. --Ruth Gordon 86, Peter Watson 72, Linnen Krogman 77, *Alex Kerr 63, Lloyd Yagtzic 61, Donald Lemont 50. Lulu Webster 43, *Archie Smith 41. Sr. PDL -Olive .Eberharh 89. Jr. III. --Harvey Lamont 67, Scott Kerr 57, Sr. II. -;Beth Shannon 86, Ross Gordon 63, George McClure 52. Jr, IL -Mildred Henderson and Hector Lamont ('good). Primer -Alma Lawrence (good). Number on roll is 21, average at- tendance 19.5. Each child has re- ceived their monthly report card. Gladys R. Way, Teacher. STANLEY. Mrs. Milton Steep and son Ken- neth, of Goclerich Township, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Tough, of the Bronson Line, last week. Mrs; Peter Gingerich is spending a few clays at the home of her parents, Mr. and )Jr,, Musselman, of Elmira. Messrs. Edwin and, Alvin 'Steckle are taking arlivaistage 'of the splendid sleighing by making and hauling saw loge to the local null, Mr, Peter Gingerich had the mis- fortune do lase a valuable cow which he had recently purchased, one day last week. lir. 'and Mrs, Edgar W. Schnell, who have been Visiting tare past month with the latter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Robert McBride, Goshen line, left Saturday. For Windsor to visit with relatives for a couple of days, after which they were leaving for their new home in Edenonto:n, Alberta. ' OLVERTON FLOIN MILLS CO.. LIMI7'Bp SE/WORTH, ONTARIO We have on hand the following: WHOLE CORN CORN 'CHOP CRACKED 'CORN SCRATCH FEED SCREENINGS CHOP W HEAT OATS BARLEY OAT CHOP MIXED CHOP MILT. FEEDS OF ALL KINDS SILVER KING for Bread, KEYSTONE for Pastry Also STONE GROUND WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, CRACKED WHEAT AND WHHATLETS' PHONE 51 LONDESBORO. Mrs. Perdue of W'inghatn spent a few days of last week the guest of Mrs, Robert McCrea, Rev. James Abery has gone to To- ronto For a couple of weeks. Mrs, Abb, Radford and children are spending the week with Goderich friends. Mr. Richard Govier has sold his farm 10 Mr. Ed. Youngbtut. lir, Go - vier will have a sale of stock and im- plements on March 7th. Mrs. Robert McCrea visited with Clinton friends recently. Miss Gladys Radford of Clinton spent the week end at the home of Mrs. Alex. Stewart. Miss Psabelle Stewart entertained: her teacher and Sunday School class on Saturday. Mr. Tom Moon returned on 1VIon- day to Condon :after spending the week end at his hone here. Miss Lillian Cartwright is spending a week with her sister, Mrs. H. Hunlc- ing. Mrs. Archie Webster is spending this week with her brother, Mr. R. Govie r. Miss Laudy Young returned home on Friday last after spending a couple of months visiting friend's. Mr. Jas. Fairservice had a very suc- cessful bee drawing cement gravel on Monday last. Mr. Fairservice is get- ting• ready to build a nice home in the village in ithe spring. Miss. Edna Galbraith of Wingham is a guest at the home of Mr, Harry Lyon. Miss Jean Stevens of Harlock is the guest of her cousin, Miss Pearl Crit- tington. Miss Elda Watson spent Senday with her friend, Miss Helen John- ston. iDan't forget the "Old Tynre Dance':` on Friday night. Music will he fur- nished by Alice's prcheeitra, Proceeds will ,go to street lights. Miss Lena 'Emmerton, of Loudon, spent the week -end with leer niece, Mrs. D. D. Roberton. Please keep in mind the Institute pie supper which will, be served in the Community Hall on Friday the 15th of March. A splendid program is be- ing prepared. Please tell your ,iri'ends, Mrs. George McCall spent Saturday with 'Blyth friends.. • NORTH McKILLOP. Mr, and 1Mes. Alex. \lunn and fam- ily were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Leonhardt Friday even- ing, Miss 'Vera Crozier visited her par- ents over the week' --end'. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thornton and son Kenneth and Mr. and Mrs E, C: Regele visited lir. and Mas. John Crozier oh Friday evening last Air. Frank Dempsey visited with Air, and Mrs. Joseph Thornton Sun- day evening. Mr. John Houlden spent Sunday af= ternoon at the home of Sir. Thomas McKay. MANLEY.. Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Purcell have re- turned home from Terra Cotta where Mr. Purcell has been operating the gas shovel for W. King. They intend. to lay off a few weeks until' the wea- ther'neoderates. Mr. John Beuerman had a success- ful auction sale last Wednesday. M•. Fred. Ahrens wielded the hammer. The gravelling or concession 13 is completed as the weather was ideal and last Tuesday's rain has 'made the roads heavy for travel. Mr. George Welsh, fornrerl'y of this place ca'lled on friends here of tate. Councillors McKay arid R'egek'at- tended the council meeting in ,Scaforth last Saturday. Rod and Gem. ;Featured in the March issue of Rod and .Gun and, Canadian Silver Fox News are several sptettdid stories and articles dealing with aft kinds of out- door life in Canada, Among these are yarns of the ever popular sports of angling and hunting ducks and big game written by men of long exper- ience. The current article in the pages of this national sporting magazine by Robert James, "That Nelson River Trail" gives a wonderfully •descriptive picture of the trial's dF a party of amateur trail breakers on a trip by clog team in the far north. The regular departments on grins and atnmuuition, trapping, angling, dugs and the silver Incoindustry are: fall of authoritative material, J W. Winson, popular writerr on natural history, this month commences a neer se ee ., articles on the smaller main - male. Roti and Gun and. Canadian Silver Fax News is published monthly by W. J. Taylor, ;Limited, Woodstock, 1 Ont, KIPPER. • Mr. and Mrs. Janes Wright drove to Brussels last week and a'tteitded the funeral of their aunt, Mrs, Mary Jane Wright, ELIMVILLE, Mrs; Richard 'Johns and daughter Bessie ,visited in .Exeter recently, Mr. and Mrs. '1Fellington'Batten en- tertained a large number of friends and neighbors last !Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Rogers, of near Kirk - ton, visited with Mr. and 'Mrs. Lloyd Johns last week. Next Sunday utornin'g we are go- ing to hold the service and Sunday school in the old way, the service be- ing at 10.30 awn, and Sunday school at 2 p.m, The choir and junior members of the classes of the 'Sunday school are prCctising;For an Easter cantata. Look o further particulars. Mr, Edward Johns has been con- fined to his bed a ,couple of clays with a heavy cold. HURON NEWS Zurich. Mr, Ed• Dei.chert of Detroit was a recent visitor with relatives here. Miss GI'a.dys Guenther of Mitchell visited her mother, Mrs. Jane Guen- ther, who is staying at the home of her mother, Mrs. G. Rennie,. Thomas Turnbull, late of the Blue Water highway, Hay, is not enjoying the best of health. Dan'fei Gingerich, Bronson Titre. of Hwy Township, passed away suddenly on Tuesday last, He had irot been enjoying. the best of hea'l'th aft winter. Tlie death occurred in London re- cently of a former residernt of •l3Take in the person of Mrs. Swede, 'at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Coveart. Messrs. Ezra Bender and Vernon ,Schnitz' of Dashwood have gone to 1313eih where It{i'. Bender hes purchas- ed the general store from the estate of the late Ernest B'en'der. The indications of worms are rest- lessness, grinding of the teeth, pick- ing of the nose, extreme 'peevishness, often convelsiohs. Under these con- ditions the best remedy' that can be' got is Miller's ' r1ATorm Powders. They twill attack the worms as some as ad- neinistered and will grind them to atoms that pass 'away in the evacua- tions. The li'ttl'e sufferer will be fm - immediately eased and a return at- tack will neat be likely. AT TORONTO' On, a: division of 65 to 29 the On- tario Legi'sl'a•tute, during the week, ac- cepted the (Speech from the Throne after a debate that fasted nearly three weeks. Liberal and .Progressive amendments to the nmotioae of ac- ceptance were defeated by the same divtsanatt. During• the. course of the debate, contributfons being nsad'e from all sides of' the House, every- phase of governntentaf activity was subjected to review. Efforts of the. government to stineulate agriculture and the d'evel'oli,nxerrt of new markets receiving praise from opposition metiebers of the House. During the course of the debate Op - Position members confined their re- marks chiefly to ag•riculturaI prob- lems and from 'time to time assured the Minister of their willingness to co-operate with the 'Government in its plans to better the condition of the Ontario 'farmer. roltowi,ng the division on the Speech from the Throne, Premier Ferguson announced to the House that the budget would be brought down for consideration on Tuesday. It is expected that the debate in this connection will be of • about two weeks' duration. There is every in- dication that the (House, despite the Fact that several important bills have yet to he brought down, will adjourn before Easter, Co-operating with the Canadian National and the Canadian Pacific Railways, the Ontario ;Department of Agriculture` has arranged for a special seed cleaning demonstration train to tour the ,province. The train.' which will be equipped with the latest seed cleaning equipment, will travel throughout Ontario in an effort to spread the knowledge of this import- ant part of agriculture, Members of •the Legislature during the week paid a visit o.f inspection to the Ontario Agr'iouitural College at Guelph, The members motored from Toronto, the Legis,latute having been adjourned for the clay to'Facillta,te the visit, A visit was also paid to the Ontario 'Refarmatory at Guelph apt the work of both inctittitioes detailed to 'the metubers by Non. John S. Martie, 14httster of Agriculture,, and Hon. 'l.lncoln'Croldle, ,Provincial See ietaa jr, i,tand£ng Committee of Agriculture. of the Legislature is advocating to the goverlie-i tt that financial assistance be given to graduates of the Ontario rieu,Co'i'tlin establisAgof tulthinralg themllegeselvesto asson tystrethe'fitrutat the ptottirtce. Passing an mean'.. mous resoln'tion on this point the committee also urged that tate Depart- ment of Agrictxttur'e draft such legis- latiolt as was treeessary to bring about cousuunmation of the suggestion, The resolution bad its birth in the an- nouncement of 'President Christie of the College that in' many cases gradu- ates were unable et) estafviish, them- selves on farms owing to the, fait that they usually, owed . money to their sponsors at the, end' of the tuition at the college, ' "They go into Route otter tine of work to earn this money and, as a result, are often lost to the^ farm"' stated Dr, Christie. "rt takes a Con- siderable 'sum of money for a youn'g man to equip himself tor farm'ing'attrd- I thindc the government should render some financial assistance." The resolution will receive t'h'e at- tention of the Department of Edon, tion and efforts will he made` to meet the situation, 8don, ;George S. Henry Minister of Highways, informed the Legislature that during the fiscal year of 19281 the sum of $23;830.88 inc paid to town- shipsby the .government For the cut- ting of weeds under The 'Highway.•', Improvement Act. Counties . were pa'icl to the extent of $24,8S6.68 while the cost of such work on provincial highways amounted to $111,77,2.36:. No grants were 'withheld from any ntunicipality'by the •Governnten't, Reviewing rhe work' of his depart- ment in speaking in the debate in reply to the Speech ,from the Throne; Hon. J. S, Martin, Minister of Agri- culture, evade an announcement of particular importance to the Fruit growers of 'Ontario, Pointing out that in the past money had been lost, or the margin of profit very small, on shipments of fruit from Ontario 10 England Mr. Martin stated that the government had decided to place a qualified man in London to handle all such shipments in the fu- ture. This official will be vested with full authority to re -direct such ship- ments to points where the market is most advantageous. Lack of such control in the past had resulted in fruit being Iplaced''on the market when there was little or no demand for the product. The Minister announced that the government was looking 'fol• a qualified man to handle such work in the interests of the farmers, pointing out that it would greatly stimulate the sale Of Ontario Fruit and provide additional markets for the Ontario farmer. Appointment of an expert to under- take the grading and classification of Ontario ,grown potatoes was also un- der consideration, the Minister in- formed the ;House, Pant of ,his duty will be that of finding additional markets :For the 'Ontario potato crop, Success of thee Ontario govern- ment's turkey ,farm experiment was announced to the Legislature during. the course of the week by the Minis- ter of Agcicul;,tnre, Pointing out that a turkey today was worth as much as a sheep Mr. Martin stated that the government farm had raised 966 birds which had sold for $4,803. Three• acres of tobacco had also been grown on the farm which .had sold 'for $1,000. The purchase ,price of the farm had been $5,000, and the government was now bein.g offered twice the amount that they had paid for it. TH1 rz$52kY, NEW LIME SOWER App'l'ies an Even Covering ;f 15 to 20' Feet in Width, Important Spreader The Most �ntafio Invention in Recent Years A One -Man. Job Spreading lime with dieNesse Idea. Lime and Marl Sower is, ,aa onecsnan job --the driver can do it; aft.. No shoveling from wagon to hopper;: nu• loss of lime between conveyor and. cylinder; no working ina clouct of irritating dust. Handles Lime, Marl, Rock- phosphate, etc. This new attachment handles lime in all: forms, marl, compost, ashes', fertilizer; finely pulverized dry ma- nure, rockphosphate, etc., applying: k evenly' over a sua$are from t5' to 20' fuer or more in width. The, amount may be, regulated. to apply from; 13j"2• to 5t/2` tens, per aeras. Few Alt' Model 81 New Tata+ Spreaders: Itt may be used on any Mod'ef 8 New Ldea- Spreader and' can, be: =ached in less than thirty minutes. Pa provides an inexpensive' means of eoatverting the spreader into 'a full achy lime sower, unequalled for eient'work, Something Mat every progressive farmer needs. Let: us demonstrate this new attachment for. you ....art �tewRobert Seaforth rth MARL CAN BE HAD AT 25c A LOIAD AT PIT ON MY FARM, LOT 1;, CON. 2, L.R.S, TUCICERSMITH, (NEAR HENSALL). ;Revenue produced from ,agriculture last year in Ontario is estimated at $500tt00,000, by the 'Ontario Depart- ment of epartmeet:of Agriculture, Of this amount $106900,000 'h'ad its origin in the dairying industry. Toronto Live Stock. 'Memeday, Feb. 25. -Receipts today,. Cattle; 2,360; calves, 250;' sheep and lambs, 400; hogs, 890. Heavy best steers, $9.50 to $9.60; fair,. $7.50' to $9,00; butcher steers, choice, ,,9.00' to $9.50; common:, $8,00 to $8.75;' Butcher heifers, choice, $9.00 to $9.25;; fake -to good, $8.25 to $8.75; common, $7,00 to $7:50; butcher cows, good to ctvoi'ce, $7.00 to $7.50; common to me- dium, $5.50 to $6.50; •canners and cut- ters, $3.50 to $5.00; Butcher bulls, good to choice, $7.00 to $7.50; cont - mon to medium, $6,75 to $7.00; bolog nasi $6.00 to $6.75; baby beef, $9.50 to $11.50; feeders, choice, $7.50 to $8.00;• fair to good, $6.50 to $7.00; stockers, choice, $850 to $8.75; fair to good, $6:75 to $7.50; calves, choice, $15.00 to $11800; medium, $10.00 to $14.00; rough and plain, $7.50 to $S.00; milch and springer cows, choice, each $100.00 to $1'20.00; landbs, spring, per cwt., $15.00 to $15.50; culls, per cwt, $10.00 to $12.35; buck lambs, $11 to $12.00; stieere choice ._6.50 to $8.001:,medium, $4.50'1 to $5.00; culls, $2.50• to $3.50; hogsi. select, w.o.c., $11.50: to, $11.75; f.:o.l a $10.75; fed and watered, $11.20. t0 12.45; thick smooths f.o,5t $10.25 to 10.50 road hogs $1L25 to" $1'1.50. Discount of $3 per hog under basic rpribe'Ifor selects an shops, ,feeders. and 'extra heavies. Buffalo Live Stock. lEest .Bcffalo,. Feb. 25,-1Receipts• Hiegs; 8,500; holdovers, 3005• market slow; 180 to 250 lbs., 15c ,lower. at $1L- 501: packers holding back bidding $11.35; 130 lbs, down, 25c lower, $10.50 to $10.75; packing sows, ,$9.50' to $10. Cattle -Receipts 1,150; market ac- tive; steers and yearlings, 25c to 50c higher; cows and bulls, strong to 25c higher; good steers and: yearlings, $11.75 to 510.25; one load„$113 50; but short fed, 10.75 to 12:25; cuter' cows, $5.25 to $7; medium bulls .P to' $9.50. 'Calves• -Receipts 1,200;- vealers ac- tive, steady; good to' choice $18 to $1850; cull and common; $10,50 to $1'5.50. .Sheep-'Recipts 7,600; lambs fairly active, steady to 25c lower; good to. choice, $17.25 to $17.75; bulk bettering at $17.50; one deck, $17:85; medium,. $"14.50 to $15; fat ewes firm, $8.50 to $9.50, f How Much Money (.� e a Year Makes e a Melon . The average shareholder in the Bell Telephone Company owns • 27 shares, has paid full par value or more for every share, and gets $216 a year in dividends. The man who bought his shares on the market 15 years ago and has since taken advantage of 'every offering, to- day is getting less than 7 per cent on the money he has paid. This man is typical. Theholders of 84 per cent of the company's total stock subscribe again to new shares as they are offered. The telephone company has never split its stock nor exploited the public, though it has grown to one of the largest institutions in Canada. THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA