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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1933-07-20, Page 1Single Copies Five Cents With Which is Amalgamated The Gorrie Vidette and Wroxeter WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 20th, 1933 News ATTENDS FATHER'S. BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Mr. Wallaee Goodyear was in Bothwell on Saturday attending a ibirthday celebration given in honor of his father Walter Goodyear,who, was 97 years old Non that day. Mr. Goodyear was born in England and .came to this country 61 years ago .and settled in Bothwell, Kent County vvhere he has since resided. Despite his advanced years this aged gent- leman is enjoyin,g good health and up to this year did all the work in his garden, His wife predeceased him 20 years ago. His two sons and two daughtrs Wallace of Wingham, Ar- thur of Bothwell, Mrs. M. E. Lidster, of Bothwell„ and Mrs. Annie Woods, :Saginaw, Mich., were all at home for the celebration. LOCAL AND PERSONA Greer's Shoe Store for all lines Summer Shoes. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hopper vi -ited in town last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Snell, Toront were in town on Moriday. Save on your purchases at M .Kay's July Clearance Sale. Mr. and Mrs.G. L. Baker we week -end visitors in Detroit. Mrs. Leslie Young and son Georg were week -end visitors in 'town. Mrs. W. Williamson and family spent last week at Kincardine Beach. Miss Isobel Taylor, of.Tor,onto, is - visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo. Spot- -ton. Miss Mabel Bell of Toronto, spent -the week -end with Misi Mary Mac- -Gregor. Mr. J. Hanna and Mr. G. L. Brack- enbury motored to Flushing, Mich., last week. Mr. Don Douglas, Toronto, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. j. H. Crawford. Mrs. C. E. Smith and daughter, Florence, are spending a month at Bruce Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Stark and family, of Detroit, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. C. Hopper, Miss Reota Steacy, R.N., Toronto is the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. T BOoth, this week. Mr. Albert Whipflen of .Lohdon spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. John Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. Will Martin attended the funeral of their uncle, Allan Van- alstyne in Winghatn. " Mrs. J. A. MacLean and Miss V. • N. Dinsley, of Detroit, are spending a week at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Steve St. Marie and — son, Jimmy, of Kitchener, Visited Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rich. Mr. E. S. Copeland returned. home' on Saturday from a week's visit to the World's 'Fair at Chicago. Mrs. W. F. Burgman and children have returned home after spending a week with Mrs. Fenn, Parkhill. Mr. and -Mrs. "Jas. Elliott,. Sault Ste. Marie, were renewing acquaint- ances in this district last week. Mr. and. Mrs. Dan O'Callahan and son, Joseph, of Detroit, renewed old acquaintances in town last week, Misses Corrine and Dohelcla Mc- Lean are spending their vacation with Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Kerr, Brussels, Mr, and Mrs. C Anderson, of Mk doc, are visiting with his paients, Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson, B line Miss Janet flaggart, of Toronto, who has been visiting Mrs. Crawford for two weeks, returned, home Sun- aday. Miss IVIary MacGregor returned to Toronto after spending her vacation with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Alex. MacGregor, . Me and Mrs. Tint Moorehead and sett, Lorne, Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. Jim. Elliott, Sault Ste. Marie, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cruickshank, Hamilton, attended the funeral of their brother, Allan Vanalstyne, on Tuesday. SHOOTS HORSE, THEN HIMSELF Anger over the division of farm work led Haeside Watson, 35, near Teeswater, to shoot a valuable prize horse on Monday andthen kill him- self, Watson, who shared a farmhouse with his uncle, William Watson, and owned a farm of his own across the road, had planned to have his uncle assist him with his haying When, instead, a neighbor arrived to help the uncle work in his owif *heat field, the nephew, according to Cor- oher Dr. M. H. Gillies of Teeswater, without a word picked up a 44 cal- ibre rifle and went to the stable and shot to death a heavy draught horse which had won many show ribbons. Then Watson disappeared, and later his body was ,found beside the rifle in a field. He had been shot through the heart L• Coroner Gillies, who investigated with Provincial Constable McClevis, of of Walkerton, said it was an obvious case of suicide, and that no inquest s- was necessary. • 0, CIVIC HOLIDAY c- In accordance with the usual cus- tom I hereby proclaim Monday, Aug. re 7th as Civic Holiday and enjoin all e, ATTENTION! - STOMACH SUFFERERS Too much acid may be the cause of the stomhch agonies you are suf- fering. You can get almost instant relief now from Bisina-Rex, a deli- cious -tasting antacid powder that is bringing relief to thousands of stom- ach seffers everywhere. Tide new 0, treatment acts four ways to give you (Wick and lasting relief. Bisnaa-Rex 18 sold only at Rexall Drug Stores, so go to Mcicibbon'a Rexall Drug Store today and get a paacage, It coste but 75c good citizens to observe the same, • W. H. Willis, Mayon • Agriculture, that basic industry up- on which Canada depends for her wellbeing, cotes into its own again this year ataathe Canadian National Exhibition. All the new "wrinkles" in the agriculture world are on display. Horses, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, goats, pet stock, dairy products and farm equipment make this the out- standing agriculture show of America. Golf Pros at the Alps Mr. Dave Spittal, former Ontario Professional Golf Champion, also Mr. Linfield, both of Toronto, spent the week -end at the Alps Golf Club and while there gave several of the mem- bers instructions to improve their golf. Golf Club Dance The members of the Alps Golf Club and their friends enjoyed a very pleasant evening on Wednesday of last week, when the Blue Bird Orch- estra of Walkerton supplied the mus- ic for a dance. The attendance was ti,ot as large as previous dances due to the ,number of other attractions that evening and as many members • were •on vacations. The ladies of the club serving a dainty lunch. Play Good Ball For Teeswater The local ball players who assist the Teeswater League are making quite a hit, • the following are com- ments from the Teeswater-News. Joe Tiffin, who is a school teach- er by trade is making a fine job of 2nd base. • Wilber Tiffin, a brother of.Joe who is playing short, is the rnain cog of the infield ,and is fielding and hitting well., • Somers i the same lad to cover ground as when he played here be- fore. Kenhas improved on his hit- ting too, and makes a valuable man for any team, Prudentials Squeeze Out Win The softball game between Pru- clentials and Supertest on Friday ev- ening. was one of the tnost exciting games in the softball league this year. Prudentials were leading 7-6 at the end of the 5th inning, but in the ,sixth Supertest scored three rues to Prudentials' 'one, and entered the seventh one up., Supertest failed to score in the seventh and Prudential got two to win by one run. Pntiden- tials—Lott ss; B. Pox rf, J. McKib- bon ; J, Brackenbury 1b, Moore cf, M. Rae 8b, 5. Tholivon 1f E. Crawford 2b, G. Johnson p. Super- test—Elliott 2b, B. Mitchell" 1b, W. Lediet P, Carmichael c, A Lediet if R. Mitchell 3b, D. Welsh if, L. Bok cf, J. Seli ss. Prudential 303 011 2-10, Sepertest 104 013 0— 9 Umpires—t. Wild and S. Cowah, Biggins visited London for the fir- st time, and on his return was asked by his friend Smith what struck him first about the Metropolis. "The traffic," replied Biggins; 'and my next impression Was a tool hand on my brow, a smell of antiseptic, and a voice asking me if I felt bet- ter," CARS COLLIDE • NEAR MOLESWORTH A ford coupe driven by John Gib - soh Grey Township, • collided with Jack McNab's new -Chevrolet coach on the brow of a hill near" Moles- worth, on Wednesday enornieg last week about 10 o'o0oric: It appears that as Jack drove over t'he hill he came face to face with the coupe which was on the wrong side of the road. He swerved to avoid a collis- ion but the ford bit the rear of his car. The Ford was damaged beyond repair and the body of the Chevrolet car was badly damaged and the glass • broke, bait it was able to move under its own power. Neither driver wes seriously hurt escaping with a few bruises. • Mr. McNab who used to run a restaurant -here now lives in Lucknow. CROWDS ENJOY STREET CARNIVAL Substantial Surplus for X -Ray Find The weather was ideal on Tuesday evening for the Monster Street Care nivel held on Josephine Street be- tween John and Patrick Streets, un- der the auspices of the Chamber •of Commerce, Long before the parade crowds gathered around in anticipa- tion of an ,evening of fun and they were not diSappointed Every person who had an admis- sion ticket had a chance to win the lucky prizes. Mayor Willis made the draw et the southern dance enclosure about 11.45. The following were the winners: lst prize, Chesterfield Suite Mr. Wilfred 'R,' Hackett, R R. 7, Lucknow, ticket no. 2119; 2nd prize, Ved h ra nSwing Lounge, Walter Lockridge, Wingham, ticket no. 941; 3rd, Occasional Chair, Sam Young, OBITUARY Guelph, formerly of Wingharn, tic- ket no. 1323. ,Tickets were also sold on three special draws. They were won as follows: No. 1 draw, Bed ruldward Lamott Sherbondy Word was received here last Fri day by PIoward Sherbondy of th death of his father, Edward Lamot Sheibondy at Los Angeles, Califor nia. Mr, Sherbondy had been. ill for four weelcs and his death was a great shock to his many friends and fam- ily. Born in Akron, Ohio, 69 years ago, the deceased has been in the rubber business all his life. He invented the Aero -Cushion Tire which was menu - teetered here for several years. He lived here for three years and was well and favoi;ably known. In ,re- lip,ion he was a Presbyterian. • His wife was Susan Feeling, of Alcron, who survives him. Surviving besides his widow are three on and one daughter, Glen and Reuben, of Los Angeles, Howard of Wingham, and Mrs. J. 'McCall, Los Angeles. The funeral was held to First Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, California on Monday, Jury 17th. BASEBALL GAME NEXT MONDAY • Lucknow and the local Lakeside League team will play a league game in the Town Park here next Monday, July 24th, Game will be called at 5 p.m. Turn out and give the players a cheer. On Trip To The Coast Mn J. W. Bushfield left on Sat- urday for a trip to theePacific Coast He will return by way of Chicago and visit the World's Fair. Paving Frorn Arthur To Cumnock Contractors are now busy paving the road south of Arthur to Cutn- nock. Motorist going to Toronto from here are advised to proceed a- long. the 2nd of Luther from Arthur to Grand Valley or go by way of Elora. Traffic Charge Dismissed An an aftermath of a motor acci- dent near Gorrie when cars driven by Robert McLaughlin and John Homuth collided, on June 14th, Mr. Homuth appeared last Thursday be- fore Magistrate Reid here on a traf- fic charge. The case was dismissed. Spiked Playing Ball In the game between Walkerton and Teeswater in the Bruce League Yoe Tiffin, who plays 2nd Base for Teeswater had'a tough break. Moore of Walkerton came slipping into 2nd feet first. When the dust had cleared away it was found that Joe's right instep was badly cut in two places and it required a stitches to close one of did wounds, • Fell Into River A young man frchn town escorted a young lady to Brussels on the 1.2th of July to see the big parade and to ehjoy an afternoon of fun.' The day passed on according to schedule until the gallant youth was' helping the young lady off the •dam when she slipped and both parties landed in the river. Soaking wet they scamp- ered front the river none the worse of the 'experience, CONSERVATIVES TO HOLD RALLY • There 'will be a Conservative Rally a the Iluron-Bruce riding in the Town Hall, Witighain, on Friday, August 4th. It is expected that the Hon. Charles MeCtete will be the epeaker, Further annotincement lat- r Spread, ticket no. 102; No. 2 Draw, Clock, no: 62; No. 3 Draw, Individual China 'Set, ticket no. 141. It is estimated that over goof) peo- ple were admitted to the enclosure. The parade, a little late in starting, left the Public School Grounds about 7.55 and journeyed along Frances St. to Victoria, thence to Josephine St., up Josephine to John, John to Ed- ward, along Edward to the Town Hall and then' paraded around the enclosure. The parade was headed by Pipers Dave MacDonald and Scotty Stewart and Little Anne VanWyck and Kenneth Crawford. There were two bands, the Wingham Citizens' Band and the High School Bugle Band, also the 'Firemen in uniform. Considerable fun was caused during the Parade by several dressed as ani- mals and other costumes. There also was a float depicting' the Wingham ire Brigade of 1829, Following the parade prizes were warded for the parade as follows: st, Wilfred M'cVadzean as Mickey ouse; 2nd, Mule, Tom Drake and' ordon L,ediet; 3rd, Fiddlers, Russel irling and Colin Eadie, Best Float, inghani Fire Brigade of 1829 en - red by Dave Hamilton, Following the parade the following rogram was given: Concertina sel- tion, Fred Alexander; Bagpipe sel- tions, Scotty Stewart; Scotch danc- g, Anne VanWyck accompanied by cotty Stewart with his bagpipes; ap Daring, Kenneth Crawford ac- mpanied by Miss Tena Reid at the ano; Band selections by the Wing- rn Citizens' Band. , The booths were all erected from out Walker's Furniture 'Store to the P.R. Ticket office and were as fol- ws, south to north: Women's In- tute. refreshment booth, Bingo, rts, Lucky Wheel, Skill Spin, ngo, Skill -o -Bunk, Lucky • Wheel, tee Horse Races, Penny Toss. The crowd seemed to enjoy theee ines as they did a thriving business evening as did the refreshment oth run by the Women's Institute. Two enclosnyes were roped off for ncing, one at the south with Ar- r's Orchestra, and one at the north Missed Sunday Hail Storni It "Vic," Caldwell's Band from A severe hail " storm swept across esley. The dancing proved popular Ontario on Sunday. Heavy loss of ertainment and these enclosures crops are reported in many parts of a thriving businessthe province. Near Listowel the storm created much havoc. Fortun- ately this storm did not reach this district, but around London the storm was particularly severe. a 1 te 1) ec ec in co pi ha ab C. io sti Da Bi Th ga all bo da thu wit Ch exit did Subscription e $2.00 Per Year EXAM. RESULTS OF NORMAL SCHOOL Permanent First Oass Janisa W. Homuth, VVingliann. Permanent Second Class — Ethel C, Johnston, Bluevale. Interim. First Class -- Dorothy E, Aitken, Bluevale; Margaret M. E. Bamford, Auburn; Nancy 5, Brown, Ripley; Mary E. 5, Copeland, Lon- don; Fairy Fells, Wingham'; Lyle K. Fitch, Wroxeter; Arthur Henderson, Wingham; Christine 1, Little, Tees - water; Rebecca j. Logan, Teeswater; Alexander MeBurney, Belgrave; Mar- garet Proctor, Wingham; Edna 5, Proctor, Wingham; Alberta M. Shiell, Bluevale; Elva A. Stocks, Wroxeter; Nora E. Walker, Wine -tam Interim Second Claes — *William J. Tiffin, Wingham, Marian E. Ait- hen, Teeswater; Vera H. G. Sheriff, Lucknow, • MIDSUMMER MUSIC EXAMINATIONS The following are the results of the Toronto Conservatory of Music E. aminations. Pupils of Mrs. ,C. M. L. Hanna (all successful in Piano);_ Junior—VVinnifred Smith. • Primary—Doris Armitage, honors; Jean Cruickshank, honors; Mary 8. McKibbon, honors; Mary Julia Pres- ton, honors. • Elementary--VVilla Reid, Betty Rae, Betty Lloyd. Introductory—Margaret •McMich- ael, honors; Craig Armstrong, hon- ors; Billy Burgman, honors; George Lloyd, honors. Pupils of B. M. Gordon, Teesw er; Piano and Theory. Intermediate Piano — Clifton Ire- land, honors. Interme'diate Counter Point—Clif- ton Ireland, •• Junior (school) ---Grace Inglis. Primary -- Ruth Thacker, Helen Brown (pupil of C. Ireland). Primary Rudiments -- Frances Locktidge (honors). Eleinentary — Catherine Kennedy, Muriel Lane (pupil of Mrs. George Lane); Doris Ballagh (pupil of C. Ireland); Charlie Welhvood. Introductory — Wylie Monteith, honors. • Introductory — Evelyn Edgar, hon- ors, (pupil of Miss Cora Phair). COUNTY VETERAN'S PICNIC JULY 26 The County Veteran's tiPicnic will be held this year at Bayfield, on Wednesday afternoon July 26th. The program of the picnic this year will be of unusual interest, and sharp at 3 o'clock,a Memoria.1 Cairn built by the Bayfield. Veteran's will be un- veiled. Following this cermoriy, gam- es and races will be held and there will be plenty doing for both old and young. The local veterans are anxious to have a large representative of veter- an's, their relatives and friends at this picnic. All who wish to attend hand your names into Frank Sturdy, Doctor Ross, or the Advance -Times Office as soon as possible so that transportation can be arranged. Tables will be set up in the Park for supper and all baskets of food pooled. A good time is assured, be sure and come. ST. ANDREW'S W. M. S. The W. M, S. of St Andrew's Church met in the Church on Tues- day of last week. The meeting was in charge of the Home Helpers of the Society and devotional exercises were led by Mrs. Wararn, Miss Annie Mc- Burney and Mrs. (Rev.) MacLean. Miss McLaughlin gave an interesting talk on "Dorcas" and Miss Farquhar- son one on "Dr. Grenfel of Labra - doe The musical number was a solo by Miss Grace Tucker The treasurer, Mrs. Fells, gave her financial report for the first half of the year, showing that the Society is at_ well on its way towards meeting its allocation, Arrangements were made for a quilting for the bale to be held in August. At the close of the meeting the social committee served tea in the basement. 1 OBP PROGRAMS Thuriclay 12.00-1.00 noon, Bell - view College of Music presents an hour of guitar and violin music 'by local pupils of Mr, Collins. Thursday 9.00 to 10.00 p.m.: The String -Pickers hi an hour of Song and Music. Away on Motor Trip Mr. and Mrs. John McMichael, Mrs. A. Joynt and Miss Beatrice Joynt left on Tuesday for St. Cath- arines where Mr. McMichael will at- tend Masonic Grand Lodge. They will leave St. Catharines on Thursday for a motor trip through Northern Ontario. CHARTER THE BUS For your picnics, parties, lodge gatherings or any occasion when you need transportation. 8. "Hare, phone 381. Bowled Well At Goderich Five pairs front here entered the Scotch Doubles E Tournanment at Goderich Jest Wednesday afternoon, but only one pair got in the money. 0. 'Thompson and Jack Mason win- ning first place in the ,Association event FaAsleep at Wheel of Car Gordon' Paff, Of Listowel, driving his car home from Wingham l'hurs-aGOOD TIME AT SUN. day night, fell asleep at the wheel. Ile crashed itto the concrete railing of a bridge, toppling it over into the The members of St, Andrew's See - 'Water below. With Paff thoroughly day School had a most enjoyable out - awakened and unhurt the car hung ing on Wednesday afternoon oflast perilettsly over the platform of the weelc when the annual Sunday School bridge The car did not go over, but Pienic waeheld at Mrs, Gilchrist's was demolished beyond repair. Doc- farrn 111Cillross, opposite the Alps tors state that had Pa ff been awake Golf Cottese, and rigid, he undoubtedly would have . Following an afternoon of races been seriously injured or even killedand games a picnic supper was held Traffic Officer Leavet has tharged and all present agreed that they had him with reckless driving, 1110St pleasant afternoon. More One Bank Towns Three more towns in this district will have the service of but one bank in the futare. The business of the Lucktiow Branch of the Canedia.n Bank of Commerce was taken over by the Bank of Montreal last Saturday, The Bank of Commerce has taken oyer the accounts of the Bank of Nova Scotia at Brussels and the Bayfield Branch of the Bank of Commerce is closed leaving this town without Banking facilities. DAY SCHOOL PICNIC Most of the state fairs and the gre- at spasmodic expositions of the Un- ited States and other parts of the world are patterned, in many resp- ects, after the Canadian National Exhibition at Toronto. Delegations from distant poiNts attend the ex- hibition and throughout almost every month of the year, executives of fairs and expositions inspect the great $21, 000,000 park and plant for "pointers." a, White :gimes— r m Newest lines at money -saving pric- es. Greer's Shoe Store. Had Tonsil Operation Lois Adams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Adams, had her tonsils removed Saturday morning. Slowly Improving ITALIAN FLIERS REACHED CHICAGO The residents on the shores of I.,ake Huron received an unexpected thrill on Saturchty. The fleet of Ita.1.- ian planes under command of Gen- eral Italo Balbo, changed their course from Montreal to avoid a storm. This course took them north of 'Voronto and they followed Lake Huron from Southampton to Port Huron, and many along the lake front saw the planes very plainly, These twenty-four seaplanes with 96 fliers left their home base ,;,tt Or- betello, Italy, about noon June 30t1, and covered the 6100 miles to Chi- cago in forty-seven and a half hours flying time, They arrived in Chicago about 6.30 last Saturday, E.S.T. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Miss Nettie Dow of Toronto, is visiting in town. Miss Grace McKinnon is visiting with Dr. and Mrs. G. H. Howson, Mrs. R. IC. Asseltine and daughter, Elsie Jane, of Wallaceburg, are vis- iting with the former's .sister, Mrs. C. B. Armitage, Dr, Mary Cosens left town last week for Iowa City, Iowa, to take a position in the State Children's Hospital in that city. • Miss A. Recta Steacy, RN., and Mr. W. C Lethbridge, of Toronto, were week -end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Booth, St. Paul's Church Garden. Party will be held at Mr. Lance Grain's on the Lucknow road on Thursday, Au- gust 3rd. Please reserve this date. Mrs, Wm. Bisbee, Miss Arlie 'Bis- bee, and Miss Marion Lacey, London, were recen& visitors with the former's brother, Mr. John Rogers, Wing,hain. Mr. and Mrs. C N. Blackhall and children, of 'I'orontin are spending their holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs, C. S. Bla.elchall, Diag-onal Road. *7`512'` t Mr. and Mrs, 0. A. Carrothers, of Port Stanley, Mr. and Mrs. A. Tcl- mie, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs, W. M. Lockridge and family, of Galr, have returned home after attending the feineral of Mr. Allan Vanalstyne. Mr, and Mrs. George McRoberts accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. James -Snowden and son, Ernest, and Miss Winnifred Haines, motored to Or- ngeyille it week ago Sunday to at- tend the funeral d the aunt, lips'''. • Mrs. Allan VanAlstyne who is ser- iously ill in the Wingham General Hospital is slowly improving. Arena Dance Cancelled This Week Owing to the Street Carnival on Tuesday night the weekly dance held each Thursday evening in the Arena has been cancelled. This dance -will be held the following Thursday, July 27th, as usual. Punctured Lung In Fall frptn Mow On Thursday Bill Stimson, 16, eld- est son of Mr. and Mrs. William Stimson, concession 2, Kinloss, was seriously injured while working, at William Griffith's farm. He was working in the hay mow of the barn when he slipped through an opening in the floor. In falling he struck an iron projection which punctured his lung He was rushed immediately to the Goderich Hospital and at present is in a critical condition. BIRTHS LLOYD—In the Wirighani 'General Hospital, on Friday, July 14th, to , Mr, and Mrs. William Lloyd, of Locknow, it daughter. CURRIE--In the 'Wingham General Hospital, on Tuesday, flily 18th, to Mr. and Mrs. 'W. Currie, a dau- ghter., Pat got a job to dig a well. When he had got down to about 25 feet he came one morning to find the hole had caved in, He hung his coat and hat on the windlass and crawled'in- to• the bushes to wait Passers-by, discovering the well caved, hi, and seeing the toat, toecluded that it man was at the bottom. Help was geft and the well was soolt cleared, dr: IL attliew McPherson, Mr. and Mrs, Roy Cruickshank and children, Westora Mr. Gordon Cruick- shank, St. Thomas, Mr. and -Mrs. Pat Cruickshank, Detroit, Mich., Mr, D. Anderson, Mr. Sam Fralick, Hamil- ton, have returned to their' hemes af- ter attending the funeral of their un- cle, Allan Vanalstyne, • On Trip to World's Fair Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Colbourne are visiting the World's Fair at Chicago. They expect to arrive back ha town on Friday. Good Grocries at King's 9 Bars Castile SOgp 25c, Aylmer Tomato Juice 4 tins 29c, Choice Pink Sahnon 2 tins 28; Fresh Soda Bis- cuits, 2 lbs. 25c, Blue Rose Rice, a lbs. 25; McCormick's Fresh Cookies lbs 29c, Valencia Raisins, 2 lbs. 25e, Special 60c Black Tea 39c, Choice Dates, 2 lbs. 15c; White Sugar 20 lb, sack $1.49; Laundry Soap 8 bars 25; Seedless Raisins 2 lbs. 25c. King Bros. YOUTH OF 18 SWIMS_WHIRLPOOL Niagara Falls, Ont.—William Km - drat aged 18 Chatham NJ d e an unpremeditated swim. on Monday night of the lower Niagara Rapids and Whirlpool, the death hole of de- cades of practiced professional swim- mers. The swimmer had • neither clothes nor a barrel. Taking off with a ehuin from the American sidd just above the lower bridge he had swum two-thirds of the way to Canada when he changed his mind and started back. As he. turned around, the current caught him and carried him down the river, After trying several strokes, he finally concentrated on keeping his head above water as he plunged through the rapida, and great waves at the whirlpool, and then with one desperate effort, he propelled. 'himself mit of the vortex into calmer waters. He cetered on the ,Ameriean side at 7 o'cloek and emerged ort the Cana- dian side at the whirlpool at 0,15.