NEWS OF INTEREST NEWS OP INTEREST ON EVERY PAGE THE GLENGARRY NEWS ON EVERY PAGE ALEXANDRIA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1924. VOL. xxxn—No. 16- $ 2.00 A YEAR. Sessional Doings on Pupils and Ex-pupils Woollen Mills likely Diamond Jubilee of Gordon Parliamenl HID In Fine Musicale lo re-open By a Member of the Parliamentary Of excellent character throughout On Friday evening the Alexandria Press Gallery was the Musicale given in Alexander Board of Trade was called together Church, St. Elmo, Glengarry Ottawa, April 28th, 1924—The two Hall, Jiere, Wednesday evening, by the to meet a gentleman from Eastern Can- days of last week on which Parliament Pupils aud Ex-pupils of St. Margaret’s ada who had for several years past sat were devoted to eontinuance of the Music Class. The vocal and instru- been running a large mill in the east- debate upon the Budget, which had mental numbers presented were so ar- ern provinces and who intended mov- opened somewhat feebly before the ranged as to 'provide fine contrast ing to Alexandria if the people of this Easter recess. Last week’s brief ses- which brought out the best of each district could supply the necessary Exceptionally Interesting Sketch of that Historic Church, its Minis- sions produced little high-class discus- selection. The programme given main- machinery. Quite a number of our sion, the only feature being the amend- tained the reputation and the excel- citizens attended this meeting and ment moved by J. S. Woodsworth, lence of training by tlie Rev. Sisters numerous questions were asked and sat- ters and Adherents. First of a Series of Services Planned in (Labor, Winnipeg Centre) calling for of St. Margaret’s Convent and Wed- factorily answered by our visitor as further “immediate and substantial” nesday night’s performance from to the advisability of the re-opening tariff reductions on the necessaries of every standpoint proved tlie most am- of the mill under present conditions. Celebration to be held on;the 11th and 12th of May. life. Mr. Woodsw’orth sadly obstruct- bitious and appealing yet staged. It was explained to tlie meeting that ed the right-of-way of Right Hon. Ar- The Cantata, soloists and choristers, this was the proper time to start a thur Meighen, who may now find him- gave the impression of having worked mill of this kind when prices were at self under Common’s rules allowing with ardor and enthusiasm and de- called out to the sleepy hearer to wake up the wakeful one, with the their lowest ebb so that as business This congregation is like many more of the Presbyterian stock, the only one amendment at a time to the lighted everybody. The orchestral con- improved the mill would be able to result of a, religious dissension. The name which isi engraven in solid result that his eyes kept wide open for that day at least. budget proposals, debarred from amend On another occasion two youths were sitting near the door and were tributions, violins and pianos, were ac- handle the orders coming in and ex- stone over the doorway of the building in which it worships is ‘^Gordon ing a Budget that suits him all indeed. curate aud pleasing interpretations and pand with the improvement of condi- Free Church”; the first word perpetuates the memory of its first min- not behaving very well. Mr. Gordon gave out one of the long psalms By virtue of the fact that it con- received much applause. The violin tions. Our visitor who already has a ister; the second comes from the great disruption of the Church of Scot- ànd left the pulpit in the direction of the miscreants; they took to flight tains planks from their own platform, and piano solos were sweet and musi- large and varied list of customers in- land, in 1843, when the Free Church of Scotland came into existence ae through the open door, with the minister in hot pursuit; they ran over the Progressives would seem to be cal. The work of the accompanists cluding the Dominion Government and a clearing and jumped a log fence, one of them flopping at its base; the forced to support the amendment. a separate denomination. The matter of dispute then does not seem to pursuer did not observe him and kept after the other lad, who was soon lost throughout was excellent and added a number of the largest dealers in have any vital connection with the religious life of Canada nearly two They could rely upon the Conservatives much to the charm of the numbers ren- Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto made it decades later, but Mr. Gordon had come to the country with all the fer- in the bush; by the time the minister reached the church again the youth doing the ox>posite; in which event, dered. clear to the meeting that it would be vour of that period burning in his blood; the people of Glengarry be-, he had missed was sitting very becomingly in his pew, and received a word with the amendment defeated, they Miss Violet Woutersz, an ex-pupil best to start a two set mill if possible. longed to the same race and had a good share of the same temperament of commendation from his pastor for his seemly behaviour as he passed then could support the government on of St. Gabriel’s Academy, Montreal, This would consist of two sets of as himself, and( so it came about that the question of a Free church was to continue the service. the main moHoii, or in other words, in her first appearance here as an manufacturing cards, two automatic transferred to this new land, with the result that the new building, the Borne of the stories appear incredible to this generation. It is stated vote for the Budget. elocutionist, made a splendid impres- spinning mules and about eight looms church in Indian Lands, was named the Free church. that he volunteered to defend his theological positions against one of his Rt. Hon. Mr. Meighen made vigorous sion on the audience, receiving several besides the various other machinery The history of any country soon recedes into a perplexing _ uncer- members who thought he had been unduly personal in a certain dis- objection on Friday night to the recalls. required to fnish the product. tainty; the same is true of any church. It is already somewhat difficult course on the ground the aggrieved party chose to threaten, the noble Woodsworth amendment, urging that Before the .singing of the National It was decided to form a new com- to separate the products of a lively imagination from the dry facts in art of self defence, and that the assailant thought better of it than put his it be thrown out and thus give right- Anthem in which the audience joined, pany which would take over the build- the records of this congregation; but it seems substantially true that prowess to such a test. of-way to the official Conservative Dr. McRae, Rector of St. Finnan’s, in ing, machinery and other effects of there was a very commendable community spirit among those who had amendment proposed by the new mem- thanking the good Sisters, for such the Alexandria Woollen Mills Com- left the Scottish Perthshire to make liomes foi^ themselves in this new ber for Kent, N.B., A. T. Doucet (Con- an enjoyable and profitable evening pany Limited, the shareholders of the and inviting Canadian Glengarry. Tliey set about the erection of a servative). Mr. Doucet’s amendment rightly emphasized the capable and old company being offered a fair price building, to which all contributed in material and labour, to be the place calls, frankly, for “consistent main- meritorious work of Rev. Sister M. of for whatever machinery could be used in which they were all to worship their Creator. It had received such tenance of a protective policy” for St. Andrew’, music teacher, to whom to advantage by the new company. A recognition from the government as to secure its share of the Clergy Canada and it will be the real amend- had to be credited the organizing new supply of machinery w'as to be lo- Reserves. The church then erected stood a little to the south of the ing motion should Mr. Speaker accept and carrying out to a successful issue cated immediately with a view to present village of Maxville, close by what is now the cemetery; the glebe Mr. Meighen’s contentions—that the of a programme seldom excelled in starting operations early in June, land was about a mile to the east, where a manse was built. Woodsworth amendment is out of or- larger centres than Alexandria. should the financing of the company For some obscure reason, either through the zeal for the Established der. The programme w'as varied enough prove successful. Several of the citi- Church of Scotland on the part of a minister inducted to the charge, Stole a March ou the Protectionists to prove enjoyable to all degrees of zens of Alexandria already agreed to and who claimed that this building erected to the glory of God should Parliament rather enjoyed the situ- musical education and taste as will be take stock in the new company and it be designated the “Kirk of Scotland”, thereby identifying it with the ation created w'hen J. S. W’oodsworth seen below. is expected that the subscription list moderatism and other disputed doctrines of that church; or else, at a moved his amendment. It had been will be materially increased by the far- later period, through the aggressive preaching of Mr. Gordon against expected from the outset that the Con- PROGRAMME mers from the surrounding country servative Leader would put his ideas who are interested in sheep raising. those doctrines, trouble did arise to disturb the original harmony and 1— Overture ‘ ‘ Goria ’ ’ the congregation was broken up into sections. into the form of a resolution; the only Messrs. Edgar Irvine, Contractor, and speculation in the corridors was as to Misses Gabrielle Pilon and Rosanna Sa- Donald A. Macdonald, Barrister, Alex- There were some of them who had some affinity in the old land bourin. with the Haldanes, known in Scotland as Independents, who held Paedo- what particular “form” would re- andria jWill be pleased to hear from sult from party caucuses. But the 2— any parties who may be interested in Orchestra, “From Foreign Parts” baptist views; there were others who followed the Haldanes when they Piano: Misses Caroline Bouchard and adopted adult immersion as a cardinal principle of their Christian faith. Conservative chieftaiin, usually ver*^' joining the new company as the sub- alert in so far as political strategy is Gabrielle Pilon. Violins: Misses Fran- scfiptons of stock must be made im- These two sets of people withdrew and were organised into churches: ces Cameron, Beatrice Huot, Laurette the remaining portion of the flock became still further disrupted when concerned, left it a few hours too mediately in order to insure the start- late; he relied, perhaps, too much up- Leduc, Teresa Macdonald, Aline Le- ing up of the mill in time to handle they parted company on the Free Church controversy. gault, Mildred Dever, Annie McLeis- It is certain that on one occasion those who sympathised with the on the “Divine Right” of the tra- this year’s wool crop. ditional Opposition gathered under the ter. Our citizens generally and the farm- “Kirk” locked Mr. Gordon out of the church; it is variously reported 3— Piano Solo—(Elementary Grade) that this power of the keys was exercised against the presbytery, and Tory banner to move and reject mo- ing community in this district are de- tions. Divine Right to parliamentary Master Bruce Irvine. lighted to learn that there is a good that it was only on the occasion of an ordinary service that it occurred, 4— Piano Solo—(Junior Grade), Miss with the balance of probability in favour of the latter. There are sev- precedence on the part of any other prospect of having the mill re-open than the group in power is a thing of Marg. Ledue, shortly as a woollen mill is badly eral alive who can tell how a supporter of the “Free Church’^ determin- 5— Violin Solo—“In a Monastery ed to, get admission to the building, and was making his way through the past—or, at least, is not a thing needed in this district and will be a of the present—and the Winnipeg Garden”, Miss Frances Cameron ac- great boon both to the farmers and to one of the windows, with the intention of unlocking the door from the companied by Miss- Sheila McMillan. .inside, when his legs were seized by liis own father, whose sympathies GORDON CHURCH, ST. ELMO member surprised everyone by his tem- the citizens of our town. Those of erity. He surprised his own seat- 6— our people who have money to invest Cantata “Garden of Flowers” were with the “Kirk”, and the- son was prevented from carrying out Soloists—Misses Alma MePhee, Eve- his purpose. The result was that the “Free” people assembled under mates in quite another respect: the w'ill now have a splendid opportunity The church built to accommodate those' who followed Mr. Gordon crafty manner in which he had built lyn McRae, Katherine Macdonald— of helping out a local industry which the blue skies on that day, and later got sanctuary in various places is a commodious structure; in the foundation a memorial stone was Chorus—Misses Alma Macdonald, Mar- until they could secure a permanent place of worship, which they eventu- up his motion from three planks of the is sure to prove a considerable factor placed containing certain coins and copies of the Cornwall Freeholder, Progressive platform. After his per- guerite Cameron, Marie McLeister, in the development of our rural com- ally did in the building whose Diamond Jubilee is now being celebrated. Presbyterian Record and Montreal Witness. In the building there were Marie MePhee, Otley Macdonald, Ei- This was a big undertaking for a people who were still at the f formance of last Monday, J. S. Woods- munity as many parts of the County used 127,OOQ bricks, from the brick yards of the Dixons and Sinclairs, worth will be given credit for more leen Brunet, Beatrice Huot, Helen are admirably adapted to sheep raising pioneer stage of settlement, and who were reduced in numbers. The purchased at $4.25 per thousand. The opening services were impressive, Hope, Mary Macdonald, Kathleen Cos- first year saw the foundation of the church built and the second wit- “political sagacity” than he was sup- and the establishment of a large wool- with a preacher of such fame as Dr. Macvicar. A rift was made in the posed to possess. His quiet, school- tello, Helen Costello, Aline Legault, len mill in our midst will naturally nessed its completion. It was duly opened in 1864 by sermons preached lute however through the arrangements for the praise. There was a choir Laurette Leduc, Caroline Bouchard, by Rev. Donald H. Macvicar of Montreal, known to more than one gen- master-like exterior cover a make-up bring up the price of wool as it will in thé vicinity, known as the Indian Lands Choir, which had intended in which brain-power forms a very Adeline Bouchard, Marg. McLaughlin, create a local demand for the raw ma- eration of students as Principal of the Presbyterian college. The open- to help on this great day, but, through some hitch they did not take Sheila McMillan, Jamesina Garland, ing services were held near the 12th of July, not so much because the considerable part. terial. We trust that the promoters their place in their corporate form. Isabel Macdonald, Lise Garneau, Ter- of this enterprise will meet with every congregation was identified with the Orangemen, as that the ladies were No record, of the congregation could be perfect without some re- The Public at Large esa Lebeau, Edith McLeister, Mary eager to take advantage of their presence to raise funds from catering After all, how vitally does this par- success in financing their project. ference to the singing connected with the services of the past years. liamentary battle on the Budget af- MePhee, Hilda Macdonald, Rosanna o—— j for their dinner. This, on more than one year, along with a bazaar There has been quite a succession of notable leaders of psalmody, Duncan Sabo.urin, Genevieve Gormley, Mary held at the time of the opening exercises, entailed a great deal of la- McLaren, D. A. McRae, Charles R. Sinclair, Donald McLaren, Farquhar fect the average citizen? The writer yesterday put the question to a pro- Ann Lauzon, accompanist, Miss Bertha bour-on both men and women. McRae, Gordon Ferguson and D.D. McGregor. At this jubilee three of them Boyer. Rev. Donald Gordon, M.A., was, of course, the first minister. He survive, Charles R. Sinclair, living in retirement in Maxville, Farquhar minent Liberal member of Parliament; 7— CInngarry Metalwares Recitation—Miss Violet Wout- signs himself “Donald” although he is always spoken of as “Daniel McRae, farming at Lumsden, Saskatchewan and D. D. McGregor, who a man whose constituency contains ersz. Gordon”. At that time the charge was within the bounds of the Pres- several towns highly industrial in now occupies the office. In the early days there was no instrumental character. His reply was enlighten- 8— Piano Solo, “Minuet”—Miss bytery of Montreal. Mr. Gordon was a man of more than ordinary music; indeed it was only introduced after some keen discussion and Sheila McMillan. Stiareholders Meet ing. “The Budget?”, he asked. “I ability as a preacher, and had other qualities which gave him a far much heart burning. At the first it was really not required as ,there 9— Orchestra, “Barcarolle”, Pianos, famed reputation. In connection with the feast at the opening of the don’t hear anything about it except were so many who Were talented singers in the congregation and who from the press. The main impression Misses Barbara Aston and Sheila Mc- On Monday evening at the Town church, there was au evening concert, with a certain price for admission. cultivated their talent. Millan; Violins, Misses Frances Cam- Hall the shareholders of the Glengarry Yielding to the seductions of the stall holders at the bazaar a few of the public has it that there has been The choir to which reference has been made was all more or less a reduction in debt of thirty million eron, Beatrice Huot, Aline Legault, Metal Wares Limited met to discuss the young men had spent their all save a few coppers. They determined associated with St. Elmo; they often gave concerts throughout the three Laurette Leduc, Teresa Macdonald, the present position and future opera- to have some pleasure on their own out of the concert; they got not a dollars and in taxation of twenty-four counties and could be relied upon to give assistance on all special occa- millions. These new regulations re- Mildred Dever, Annie McLeister, Mas- tions of the company. Certain ru- little amusement by pitching their remaining coppers through an open sions. Only five of them survive today. Their leader was Mr. D. A. McRae; ters Raymond Morris and Robert Mc- mours had been afloat in Alexandria window and hearing them roll down the aisle, but their delight was sud- garding the compulsory grading of the sopranos were Mary Sinclair, Maggie McRae, Maggie McIntyre and eggs are causing more stir in Canada Laughlin. and in the neighbouring district which denly terminated when Mr. Gordon, who had slipped out from the church, Margaret McDougall; there were two alto singers, Catherine McDougall 10— had seriously affected the financing Piano Solo, “Prelude”, Miss came upou them at their play, and seized one of them by the arm, giv- than the Budget. The towns? No and Janet McNaughton; two tenor singers*, Dan McIntyre and C. R. talk there, even among the factory Bertha Boyer. of this project and the shareholders ing him such a grip that the dark colour remained in his skin for weeks. Sinclair; three sang bass, John Kennedy, John McIntyre and Finlay 11— were called together in order to ex- Recitation, “The Soul of the On one occasion he was expounding a passage with vehemence and workers. They talk more about the Violin”, Miss Violet Woutersz. | Sinclair. Fiv’e of them still survivre, Maggie McIntyre, now Mrs. J. L. two cent tax on receipts than about plain how matters stood and to offset to add emphasis.to the point he was making gave the book board such Campbell, the two alto singers, one of the tenors,* Mr. C. E. Sinclair 12— the evil effects of these rumours. Mr. Soug, “Mary of Argylc”, Misses a blow that it went into parts, one part falling on the head of the pre- the ^ruin of industry’ suppossed to and Mr. Finlay Sinclair, one of the basses. The choir was first formed follow the Budget”, Perhaps that is Katherine Macdonald, Alma Macdon- Leslie explained to the meeting the centor who sat below. One could understand what was meant when on in 1862 by a Mr. DocHerty from New York, and it continued for a number ald, Marg. Cameron, Alma MePhee, agreement made between the company another occasion he was reading the account of the cutting off the ear the real reason why the debate in the of years after the first members began to leave it, their jilaces being House is decidedly off color and lack- Evelyn McRae, Marie MePhee, Marie •and himself and showed that a valua- of Malchus, at the arrest of Jesus, he made comments as he proceeded McLeister, Otley Macdonald, Mary tion of the building turned over to the with his reading and at this expression he stopped and said, “If I had taken by others. in excitement. There had been religious work carried on in the vicinity of the new MePhee, Accompanist, Miss Barbara company had been made before the been there I would have broken his skull ’ \ One probable result of the Woods Aston, Violin obligato, Misses F. Cam- agreement was signed and that the church for some time before it was built under the direction of the In- worth amendment to the Budget is a But there was a gentler side of his nature; on occasion he could dependents, now known as Congregationalists. Rev. John McKillican, eron, A. Legault, B. Huot, L. Leduc. machinery had been put in at less play the bagpipes and even give an exhibition of the art of calisthenics. distinct shortening of the debate. 13— than its actual value. Certain changes Piano Solo, “Country Gardens”, a minister of that body, organised a church in a near by home in 1823 Some days ago, it seemed scarcely Born at Tulmelside, Perthshire in 1822 he received the usual, good • and it continued to worship in the homes of its members for 17 years Miss Marie McLeister. , in the agreement M'ere suggested and Scotch education. When he was sixteen years of age he became a pro- possible that the discussion on the God Save the King. Mr. Leslie expressed his willingness to until they secured a log church which was opened about 1840, a building tariff could be ended within two to fessed Christian, under the preaching of Rev. W. C. Burns, in later years still standing and in good repair; it was bought by the Gordon Church 0 make the agreement entirely satisfact- the famous missionary to China. At the time when Mr. Gordon met three weeks; now, it would seem that ory to the shareholders. He showed in 1920 and is used by them as a hall for religious* gatherings and as a at least one week will be cut from him he was taking duty for Rev. Robert Murray McCheyue, in St. community centre for a Literary Society. that orders were coming in and that Peter's Church, Dundee,, during the absence of the renowned preacher that period. Conservative members prospects were very bright provided in the Holy Land. Mr. Burns well maintained the tradition of the are not apt to show any consuming To-night that the necessary capital was forth- famous pulpit. When his young convert was a minister in Glengarry, eagerness to conduct a battle based coming. The stock salesmen who had upou an amendment framed in a cor- Canada, Mr. Burns visited him andengaged in some' evangelistic work, In your presence at the dance in been employed had not given satis- of which there are still some who remember its character. ner of the House whence can come faction and had accordingly been with- nothing acceptable to them in the the Armouries, this evening, you will Mr. Gordon certainly held very pronounced views about churches. bo assured of a jolly time and will be drawn from active operations. The He could not well have done otherwise. He w’as eleven years of age shape of fiscal theories. shareholders present assured Mr. Les- As to Cburch Union assisting the Alexandria Hockey Club. when the Ten Years’ conflict began, one of the most exciting periods 0 lie that they had confidence in the in the religious history of Scotland. He was at the university of Aber- About the time at which this letter company and would do their utmost deen from 1840-1844. He attached himself to the Free church party appears in print, the real battle on to offset any rumours which wig;ht bç Church Union will be opening. On with all the fervour of a Celtic nature, and as we have seen, carried the broadcasted with & VlèW id inj'driüj impressions of those days with him to the new land to which he was Wednesday next, the bill is to be dealt Public Health Holes the company. The new firm has a led, but in which it had less meaning. He studied for three years in with by the Committee on Private Bills, and already the cohorts of the good chance of securing a large Ameri- the Free church college of Aberdeen and took a further course of two can order which will give very satis- years in New College, Edinburgh, under suel^ famous teachers as Dr. pro—and anti-camps are concentrat- Dr. Bell, Baby Specialist for the ing in Ottawa. The issue probably factory returns and it is felt that if Candlish and “Rabbi” Duncan. On July 12, 1849 he was licensed by Ontario Provincial Board of Health the investing public will consider care- the Presbytery of Dunkeld and in the following month set sail for Canada, will arise the moment the preamble of will be in Glengarry county for the the bill is read; in fact, the entire de- fully the possibilities of the company coming out under the direction of the Colonial committee of his church. week of May atL that the stock subscriptions will rapid- He was ordained by the Presbytery of Montreal and for four years en- bate in Committee is likely to be based Mothers’ Conferences will be held entirely upon the preamble rather ly increase. A special general meeting gaged in the vocation of a home missionary, making his head quarters in the following places: of the shareholders is being called for at Lingw'ick; he was then called to the pastoral charge of Indian Lands. than upon any clause of the bill itself. Tuesday, May 6th, Williamstown Legal talent will 5e greatly in evi- the purpose of ratifying the agreement It was during those years that he met, his wife, a daughter of a Congre- Township Hall from 2 to 5 p.m. between the company and Mr. Leslie gational minister stationed at one of the neighbouring towns, also au dence when the Committee opens its Wednesday, May 7th, Lancaster sessions. So much so, indeed, that one and it is felt that this will clear up any old country man, Rev. Janies Robertson, wdio had been a minister in Public Library from 2 to 5 p.m. doubts which have existed in the past Stuartfield in Aberdeenshire for thirty years before coming to Canada. very prominent K.C. of the Capital Thursday, May 8th, aud Friday, May (already briefed by one of the con- owing to the false rumours which were In the daughter he won a woman of rare spiritual life, with a wonder- 9th, Alexandria, St. Jean Baptist circulated. It is to the interest of the ful gift of reaching the minds and winning the affections of young testing parties) was heai*d to remark: Rooms from 2 to 5. “If the fight drags on much longer, people of Alexandria that this com- people. All the mothers of Glengarry Coun- pany should succeed, and with the there will be very few lawyers in Can- ty are invited to bring their children There arc many stories in circulation about Mr. Gordon which show ada not carrying a retainer from one prospects before it we confidently look him to have been quite unconventional in his conduct. He was never under six years of age to any one of forward to the future. Lot us be all side or the other.” Apparently the these conferences and have them ex- guilty of the heresy of being uninteresting in the pulpit. His distin- Boosters not Knockers. lawyers will be able to so protract amined by Dr. Bell, particularly those 0 guished son, “Ralph Connor”, has used some of the characteristic stories proceedings that the bill will wind up about his father , in his fiction, but there are many more in circulation. who are interested in the feeding oof REV. G. WATT SMITH, D.D. “shelved” when prorogation comes. infants under one year of age. One day when he was preaching he saw a drowsiness on the congrega- General sympathy goes out at pre- tion and woke them up by shouting that wheat was selling at $1.75 a There is no charge in connection Furtber Improvement sent to othe Leader of the Opposition, with these conferences, and it is pro- bushel ill Montreal. His subject was “Wheat and Chaff”. The start- whose nights are being spent at the led congi'e^tioii was severly chided about their alertness about the per- The first annual meeting of the new congregation was held in 1865 bably the only time that Dr. Bell will The Messrs. Ostrom, Druggist & bedside of his aged father. Mr. Mei- be able to give to this County. Jeweller, have this week made an- ishable grain while they were so heedless about the priceless bread of and gives little sign of abounding prosperity. The stipend of the min- ghen, senior, has been a conspicuous life. ister is fixed at one hundred and thirty pounds, and sterling money On Wednesday May 7th at 8 p.m. other notable improvement to the in- figure in the galleries of the House in in St. John Baptist Rooms, Dr. Bell terior of their up-to-date business es- One of his regular hearers sat near the pulpit and was always late is changed into Canadian currency at the rate of $4 to the pound mak- former sessions, but this winter has and uniformly drowsy; another who sat side by side with him came six ing the salary $520; but even this sum was beyond the reach of the sub- will ^ive a practical talk to the Home tablishment by having laid a hardwood been confined to big bed by an illness Nursing Class on infectious diseases, floor. The work was admirably done miles to church while the first lived very near by, but the man who took scribers, as all that is put ou the list is $411.50. The secretary of the that has left him in a rather serious such as head colds, diphtheria, scarlet the long walk never showed signs of sleepiness. Ont day Mr. Gordon by Messrs. Vincent McDonald and Dun- (Continued on page 5) (Continued en page 5} fever, etc. , , . can McKinnon. , ^ THE GLENGARRY NEWS, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1924. ■u«'u».-4»rjaMrTai
f I DODDS 'm ■Boaoooooogopcx KEEP YOUR CALF CLEAN NITRO-CULTÜRES FOE LEGUME SEED. ipHT’S P'ABETES (Experimenfal Farms Xo1e). From the time you were a little hit of a baby Relief TIic value of leguminous plants as soil en- j'our mother lias been trying to keep j'ou clean. ••oivrNro coLtOH*. cot-os AND Morf- rieliers has long been reeognised, and to-day the How many times luive you heard her say, “ Wasli CHiTIS WHEN TBEATEO WITH TKAV custom of including a legume in-a system of crop those hands hard and scrub your neck ami ears!’' WONOEfVrUUUV ErrECTiVE HOC*«EMOLO rotations is almost universal. The value of these A desire for cleanliness is mother instinct. The cow has it for her calf. But a l'ouple days plants J'ests in their ability to make use of the 0 V nitrogen of the air and it has long been known after lier calf is horn, it is taken from her and she has little more to say about tlie eare of her off- 0 Dave L. Lalonde ♦ that this power came through the nodules or ♦ 0 I •swellings which develop on the mots of healthy spring. It's up to you to keep the calf idean. 0 LICENSED AUCTIONEER ♦ plants. In these nodules bacteria develop which Dirt is good breeding place for flies and disease ♦ COUNTY OF GLENGARRY ^ have the power of collecting nitrogen from the air germs. If you .would keep your calf healthy and ♦ If you intend having a sale, £ For Every Use avoid frouhle, keep it clean. And another thing, and making it available for the growing plant. £ the thing for you to do is to got ♦ stock r.tisers—Now is the time to when yon iiave visitors ami fake them out to see ♦ in touch with me. I can give you 2 feed Condition Powders, Cough Pow- About the House In many cases, especially whoi-e a certain le- ^ better service at a better price, Q gume is being grown for the first time, the growth your calf, how nice it is to lie able to show thmii der, Raw Oil, on of Tar, etc...Get Q For references see anyone for ^ these at McLeister’s Drug Store. of nodules is weak which results in the j)lant not a clean calf in a clean pen. ^ whom I have conducted a sale. 0 For washing floors and lino- devclo])ing. This condition is due to a lack in the 3'lirow out the inaiiure every day and bed the pen down wilh a liberal amount of bright, clean, 1 ALEXANDRIA, ONT. f leum—washing woodwork soil of the proper bacteria. To meet this difficulty 0 6tf. , ^ and to insure tliut the ])roper bacteria may conic dry straw. The manure will do double the amount ♦o#o^o^o»o^o^o-»o^o^o^ c- Sobscrllie for The hewsi and windows — for the many in contact with the roofs of the young plants, a of good as a fertilizer out in the fields than lump- uses about the house— method was developetl of mixing a culture of iii- ed up ill tlie calf pen. SURPRISE wears well— ti'ogen-gatheriug bacteria, commonly called nitro- Don't lie afraid to brush your calf once in a cultures, wdth the seed before sowdiig. 'J'lie pre- wliile. it wouldn't luirt Uic calf a bit to brusli washes well in any water and sence of the right bacteria in the soil is thus in- it every day. Brushing massages the skin, in- is soft on the hands. .sured, and under good conditions of cultivation, a creases the circulation, makes a sleek looking healthy nodule growth on the roots should follow. coat, and heljis to keep your calf in tlirifty condi- INFORMAL DANCE j The Dominion Experimental Palms wish to tion. Of course, if you're going to show your encourage the use of nitro-cultures for inoculat- calf at (he fair next fall keeping it clean will help you to will. The Armouries | JL ing legume seed, and the division of Bacteriology o will supply free to any farmer who makes an ap- plication one bottle of cuBure for each type of le- ■WHO GETS THE MONEY Alexandria | gume he desires to try out. A bottle contains tnougli culture to inoculate 60 pounds of seed. GOVFRXMITXT figures are now available for 1914 and 1921 for nearly 200,000 manufacturing follow natare'if The Dominion Bacteriologist emphasizes the fact that these cultures are to ho considered/'as an aid estaldlslmients employing a total of over 8,000,000 Friday Evening, May 2, 1924 j example to rather than as a substitute for good cultivation. people. Of Ihese 8,000,000 jieojile, 7,000,000 are The division of Bacteriology at the Central Ex- wage earners and 1.000,000 salaried employes. 'L'mlor 1Î1C aiispieos or' j paint is to the house perimental Farm, Ottawa is now sending out thou- 'The wage earners before the war received an sands of these cultures, and an early application is average annual wage of ■‘roOO, as compared witli j THE ALEXANDRIA HOCKEY CLUB | bark is to the tree advised in order to in.surO deliverv. $1,180 in 1921. The salaried worker received be- A. G. LOCUIIEAD, fore the war an average annual wage of $1,320. and in 1921, $2,260. The wages of tlie white-col- rati'oiiesses—Mrs. D. E. MacKne, Dominion Bactoriolonist. Mrs. J. J. McDonald, lar workers had evidently increased liy 70 per Mrs. H. L. Cheney, cent above ]ire-war, wliereas the wages of the low- Mrs. li. H. CoNvan. POTATO INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION er grade workers had increased hy 100 per cent. The average factory owner biTore the war iiad DR. M, MARKSON, J. J. MCDONALD, President. Soerctnrv. (Experimental Farms Xote). left, after paying Ids labor and buying Ids mater- ial,, $23,100 to aipily as interest on his debts, to Arrangements have been made for the con- serve as return on his iiivestmeiit,, and to rejire- tinuation of potato inspection and certification sciit jirofit. Til 1921, the average factory owner, Cornwall Orchestra. Tickets $2.00 OTECTXON of.^her children is during the coming season, and forms of aj/plica- P on tlie same basis, liad $36,200. This was an in- the ccnsiant care of the great tion save already been forwarded to all potato '5Sg®®8^g®SS?S®8®SS$SgS®SS®5SggSSSS@SSgS88SSSgSSSSSSsè crease of 57 lier cent. earth Mother. The frailest .bud is growers whose fields were ius]>ected last year. shielded from the frost until it may These government figures would indicate that These forms are returnable up to July 1st, so that burst forth a radiant flcwcr; tough the wage earner is contributing e,onsiderably bark protects the tender heart of trees there is still ample time for any other growers who more to the high cost of the tilings that tlie far- from wind and suit, cold and decay. may desire to submit their fields for inspection to mer buys than is the factory owner. A lot of write for a form and .secure any particulars they That same wood which mother Na- statements liave been made about the laboring ture guarded so jealously now plays may desire in res])ec,t to the work. Betters (post- Buy Your Radio at man getting only 35 cents of tlie farmer's dollar, a major part in your home. Protect age free) should addressed to the Dominion hi the idea being to suggest that tlie present liigh it with Botanist, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Myles CampbelFs Garage cost of the tilings which tlie farmer buys is due who wdll see that every attention is paid to re- to big business rather than labor. If the laboring ENGLISH quests for forms and additional information. lie mail is only getting 35 cents of tiie farmer’s dollar will arrange for the carrying out of inspections at. OUR NEUTRODYNB SETS GUARANTEED NOT today, liack in 1914 lie was getting considerably tlie appropriate time during the season. TO HOWL OR WHISTLE less tliaii 30 cents. Fvery one seemed to he fairly PRICE—$75 TO $220. B-H ^'English” Paint provides a coat of ex- Two field ins])eetioiis will as usuaFJje made, happy hack in 1914. At any rate, during tlie ten ceptional strength and toughness that defies tlio first as near as possible to tlie hlossomiug per- years before the war, the farmers were prosper-, REGENERATIVE SETS FROM $25.00 TO $125.00. rain, sun, sleet, snow and frost, when inferior iod, and the second some three to four weeks later: ous and land values were rapidly rising. Distances recorded with our sets :— paints will strip, crack and peel. The standard for the field inspection will be Tlie farmer is wor.se off today than he was in K P I —Los Angeles, 2420 miles. B-H “English” Paint covers a greater surface the same as that applied last year, and any fields, 1914 because of the higli wages of labor rather K H J —Los Angeles, 2420 miles. and lasts longer than cheaper paints. It pro- as tlie result o fthe two inspections, found to mea- tects your house for years as bark protects than because of tlie high profits of big business. C P C X —Calgary, 1950 miles. sure up to this standard, will he considered eligi- the tree. Big business has increased the toll which it takes W K A Q —St. Juan, 1800 miles. FOR SALE BY ble for certification, subject to an inspection of of the farmer's dollar by about 60 per cent, wliere- the tubers after harvest and the grading out of as labor lias increased its loll by 100 jier cent.— R. H. COWAN, any which may appear undesirable for seed pur- ly Free demonstration given any evening ^ AValiaces’ Farmer. ! n ri Alexandria, Ont- poses. ^ . 1 XK HK MORE THAN QUALITY ESSENTIAL R»AN PRAM- COW-TESTING SERVICE >oooBooooocxsosoaoooo«»Qoaoooe»ooooex Dominion Live Block ('oininissioiier Arkell ilid MSmOMK MAT well, in his addi-ess before the Eastern Ciinada One of the iirimary needs of Canadian dairying Live Stock Fiiioii, iii emphasizing tlie iiiiportaiiee is an increase in the production of milk and butter- of economy and ipiality in ]iroductioii. lie was fat of the average cow. This fact led to the in- not .so well advised in making a statement wliicli fin lifter Easter Sale auguration of the Cow-Testiiig Serviee of the Dom- seemed to carry witli it a disposition to minimize inion Department of Agriculture hy the Dairy tlie importaiiee of reasonable freight rates and tlie OF Branch twenty years ago, with the object of induc- value of eo-ojierative marketing as a nieaiis of re- ing farmers to ascertain the amount of milk pro- ducing tlie spread between jirbdueer and eoiisuiiicr. What Automobile Insurance duced hy individual cows in theii; Imrds, J'vith a jjothiiig (ends- so inueli t_o retard improvement in Ladies’ Spring Coats view to eliminating low and unprofitable produoef.s. Does For You Aitliough progress lias lieen somewhat slow, statis- tile quality of' farm produets as a feeling on the IN tics demonstrate that the average production lias part of farmers that too large a percentage of 1. Public Liability. Tliis form protects you against sueli liability as at the ultimate price of .siieli products is ahsorlied on laches to you when vour automobile injures a human being. We considerably improved. When tlie work began, in assume tlie investigation and settlement, and pay their cost. In 1904, there were 3,000 cows under test, and in 1922 the way from the farm to the table, no matter whe- THE NEWEST STYLES case of lawsuit, we defend tlie action, defray all court costs, ami upward of 50,0(K), which is about 1 per cent, of tlier the absorbing is done by transportation agen- paV the verdict (if there is one) np to the limits of the policy. cies or others wlio assist in the linndliiig. Tliere 2. ' Property Damage. Protects against the liability for damage to the dairy cattle in ('aiiada. For tlie period of other people’s iiroperty. AVe provide the same service as in personal 1919-1922 the production of tested herds showed an is a sort of mulishiiess in liuiiiait nature tliat indis- injury cases. ... , average increase of 809 pounds of milk and 14 poses one man (o do liis best when he feels that 3. Pire and Transportation. Indemnifies you against ioss or dam- another who is coiiiiceted with the general o]iera- V/e are clearing out all the balance of age to your car by fire from any cause whatsoever, and while be- pounds of liutter-fat per cow. tion is getting an unfair share of the returns from ii'7g transported in anv conveyance by land or water. This work is now carried on by the Live Stock 4. Theft. Protects you against theft by persons other than those combined effort. .v our ladies’ spring coats at actual cost Branch. in your Iiousehold or employ. Improvement in quality and economy in pro- price. 5. Collision. Provides repairs or replacement for your ear in case of collision. For exact cost see ducing meat animals for market are matters of VANCOUVER STEPS UP vital importance; of equal importaiiee it is to see If you have not yet bought your new MORRIS BROS., that transportation costs are on reasonable basis, spring coats, here is your opportunity to ALEXANDRIA, ONT. and that middlemen tolls are reduced to the min- ALL ÎUNDS OF COAL, INSUEANCE AND EAILWAY TICKETS. \ancouver this season has beaten Portland, imum, and that tliis latter end eaii best he achieved save real money. me greai wneat port of the Northwest United hy co-operative marketing has been amply demon- 5OOOO«OOOOOOOOOOOO«O«»OOO«OOOOCSOO ST. ELMO APPLE HILL OLOVERSIDE CORNERS Cljiirc.h on Saturday. , FHE GLENGARRY NEWS Mrs. .Jessie McLennan returned home ♦ A unique gathering was held in after spending the past week with D FRIDAY, MAY 2nd, 1924. Mrs. John A. MeDermid had as her Miss Florence McKinnon has return- Glengarry friends. ♦ Gordon church last week when new guest last week her niece. Miss Gladys ed to Tolmie’s Corners as teacher af- D CREAM WANTED | lamps w^ere provided for the lighting McDonald of Alexandria. ter spending the Easter holidays here. Miss Pearl Cameron after spending ♦ of the church. Two of them were pre- A number from here attended the Mr. Willie Campbell made a busi- the past week with the Misses Camp- 0 sented by the Women’s Missionary party at Mr. James H. McIntyre’s on ness trip to Cornwall on Saturday. bell has returned home. ♦ THE BEST CREAM MARKET IN ONTARIO. ^ C0ÜNTY NEWS .Society in recognition of the long as- Monday evening last and all report Master Campbell McKinnon has re- Mr. S. J. McDonald is visiting in 0 You will find us prompt, courteous, honest and accurate. 0, sociation with their society of two of a most enjoyable time. turned home after spending the Easter Toronto. ♦ A trial will convince the most skeptical that we are THE S their number. One of them is Mrs. holidays with his grandmother, Mrs. 0 MAXVILLE Misses Myra Lalonde and Alice Fil- Miss Florence McKinnon recently ♦ MARKET OF PROSPERITY TO YOU. iq Duncan McGregor who is past her lion spent Friday with friends at GÏen Harriett Campbell. spent a couple of days in Ottawa. Express charges paid—Cans furnished at wholesale prices. Your % eighty-fifth birthday and the other is 0 We aro glad to note that Mr. Clark Roy. Mr. Alex.. McMillan who had been Miss Nellie McLenjian who had been ♦ cream taken from your gate three times a week Free. Start to- ^ Mrs. D. D. McKercher who celebrated Miss Jennie McLennan and little home for the past couple of weeks has undergoing treatment in the Cornwall 0 day. Write or Phone. Hoople is now convalescent after his her eightieth birthday this month of niece, Miss Roscell McDonald visited recent illness. , ,, j returned to Carleton Place. Hospital has returned home' and is ♦ SUPPORT HOME INDUSTRY by insisting on Graham’s Sup- 2 April. The lamps purchased are Alad- friends in Cornwall on Thursday. Miss Nellie Gillies of Goldfield spent daily showing marked improvement. 0 erior Dairy Products. ^ Sympathy is extended to Mr. and din. Both the ladies to be honoured Mr. John A. McDonald and Miss the week end with Mrs. D. H. McMil- Mr. and Mrs. John McLennan spent ♦ Mrs. Donald Duperron on the death of were present and took part in the Catherine McDonald spent Thursday 0 their infant son. Interment was made lan. Monday in Cornwall. m«eting by reading passages of scrip- and Friday with friends iu Montreal. A large crowd attended the funeral GRAHAM CREAMERY COMPANY, LTD- | at Greenfield on Friday. ture, and Mrs. McKercher made a Miss Muriel Cameron of Dominion- 0 0 Maxville Chautauqua dates for this brief and effective speech by saying of the late Mr. D. H. McMillan which ♦ ALEXANDRIA, ONT, Phone 22. Q season are Thursday, Friday, Saturday ville called on friends in town on Fri- took place to Avonmore Presbyterian Fresh Garden Seeds just Received, at 0 that her interest in missions was first day. McLeister’s Drug Store. and Monday, July 31st, August 1, 2 I aroused when she was a girl in Sun- Mr. and Mrs. John A, McDonald of and 4. * day School through an address given Greenfield spent Saturday at Mr. Dan Mr. W. S. McLean, Postmaster, was by" a Baptist missionary; she wanted McDermid’s. in the Capital on Wednesday. i then to become a missionary herself Congratulations are in order to Dr. Mr. Alex. McBain had the misfor- but as that was impossible she had tune to have a bone fractured in his A. T. Morrow who at the recent Con- never ceased to take an interest in vention in Toronto was elected vice ankle. His many friends hop(ï to see Terms—Cash. c 1 missions. }»im about shor^. Terms—Cash. president of the Ontario Trustees As- During the evening an address w^as Mr. D. R. McDonald paid Montreal sociation. . given by Mrs. Watt Smith on the sub- SIMPSON’S” Mr. Angus Cameron, Montreal, is a business trip on Friday. He was ject of Thanksgiving; Mf.s. W. T. Ar- accompanied by Mrs. McDonald who spending a few days with his brother, kinstall addressed the ladies to be Mr. Rod Cameron, Peter St. is spending a few days with friends in honoured and Mrs. Peter McGregor the city. ^ ALEXANDRIA’S GREATEST STORE Mrs. Finlay Clovettc now of Corn- gave an interesting account of the as- Mr. John A. McDonald, Mrs. D. H. wall spent Wednesday evening with sociation they had with the society. Maxville friends. McDonald and the Misses Mary K., One day fast week, Mr. MacEwon Catherine and Hilda McDonald spent The attendance at the funeral ot disappeared from St. Elmo, but re- the late Mrs. John S. McLeod, which Sunday wdth friends in St. Andrews turned on the following day with Miss Miss Electa Birchill, P.S. teacher, was held on Monday, was very lar^e. Margaret MeColl as his bride; they The entire community sympathize with and Mr. Alex. Lunny, S. S. teacher, re have the good wishes of a large circle opened school on Monday after spend- the sorely bereaved husband. of friends. It is pleasing intelligence to note ing the Easter holidays at their homes Last Sunday Rev. Watt Smith cele- in Merrickville and Pakenham, res- Are You Sharing in that Mrs. Sandy J. MeEwen who was brated the sixth anniversary of his recently taken to Montreal for medi- pectively. first appearance in Gordon Church. Miss Mildred McDonald of Alexan- cal treatment has undergone a suc- It is intimated that the speakers at cessful operation. dria spent a few dayss last week with the Porridge Social on the 12th will the misses Isabell and Annaretta Mc- Miss Mina McMillan, nur.se in charge be Dr. R. P. McKay of Toronto, the of the School Clinic in Oshawa, Ont., Donald. Moderator of the Presbytery, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mahoney of Corn- who spent Easter with her mother, James Faulds, Dr. Govan, the father of Mrs. D. McMillan, has returned to re- wall spent Sunday at the home of her the presbyter.y, Revs. D. M. McLeod brother, Mr. Duncan D. A. McDonald. Biime her duties. and A. McLean, and Dr. Wm. McLure Our Bargains ? Committees are already at work or- Mrs. Richard McDonald and daugh- ganizing for the great Orange celebra- of Tsinan, Shantung, China. ter, Miss Evyleen, of St. Andrews tion to be held on July 12th. were guests of friends here for a few Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Fillion have ta- days. ken Mr. Jasi McDonald’s house on MARTINTOWN Miss Annie Neville returned to Tor- Mechanic Street east, moving from onto on Tuesday after spending the John D. Grant’s tenement on Main St. Rev. J. Murray was Montreal past week with her parents, Mr. and last week for a few days. Mrs. James Neville. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard McEwen, of Miss Tena Lamabe, Alexandria, Mr. A. L. MeDermid was a business Russell, Ont., w'ere Sunday guests of spent the week end witli her aunt, visitor to Montreal on Tuesday. their respective parents. Mrs. J. P. McCallum. Mrs. H. Mackie and two children vi- Services in the Presbyterian Church Misses Jean McCuaig and Bessie sited Finch friends last week. Sunday were conducted by Mr, Angus Burwash who spent the Easter holidays Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Stewart, Baltic’s G. McMillan. The congregations were at their homes returned to Ottawa on Corners, spent Tuesday with their large. _ , Monday to ‘resume their studies in daughter, Mrs. II. D. Munroe. Miss Florence McKiijnoii of Queen’s the Ottawa Normal School Mr. and Mrs. James Lincoln of Mon- University, Kingston, has arrived home Miss Hazel McIntyre has returned treal, spent a few days with her par- to spend the holidays with her sister, to her school at Bath. ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Neville. Miss Mabel McKinnon. ■' Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Craig motored They also had as their gusts on Sun- The continued improvement üi the to Montreal and returned home Tues- day Mr. and Mrs. John A. Sova and condition of Mr. F. B. Villeneuve who day evening. son Bruce oT Glen Roy. recently underwent a severe operation Dr. McClure, a returned Missionary, A number from here attended the in Ottawa, is good news. will deliver a lecture on his work in funeral of the late Mrs. John McLeod, Mr. and Mrs. Janies D. Grant were the Honan Mission field in China, on of Maxville which took place on called to Three Rivers, Que., on Tues- Friday eveniilg, in Burns’ Hall. It is Monday from her late residence to day owing to the sudden death of her ÎO bo hoped that a large and interest- Maxvilie Church and Cemetery. sister, Mrs. Bruce McLeod. Sympa- ed audience will greet him. thy is extended to the bereaved. Miss Jean Munro of the Alexandria DUNVEGAN A most pleasant gathering. was held High School who spent the holidays on Thursday evening when the mem- with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- bers of the Girls Mission Circle enter- liam Munro, returned to her studies tlie MISS KATE CAMPBELL tained the fathers. The programme first of the week. On Saturday morning, April 19th, provided was thoroughly enjoyed. Mrs. James Legroulx and Mr. Alex. Miss Kate Campbell passed away at Do not be misled by sending your money out to departmental A number, of our young people re- G. Ross were recently taken to Corn- her home in Stewart’s Glen at the cently spent a most enjoyable even- wall hospital for Treatment. ripe age of 86 years, two weeks after ing at the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Theuvette passed peace- the death of her brother, John D. stores when this golden opportunity knocks at your door. Join 'the Mrs. R. Renwiek, Dominionvillo. fully, away on Sunday morning, after Campbell. She was of a quiet, kind Miss Laura Blaney of Enterprise, a lingering illucss. The funeral took unassuming disposition. She will be Ont., and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Weed- place Monday morning to St. Mary’s missed by her neighbors in Stewart’s crowds now reaping the profitable bargains offered in this GREAT mark and little son, Stanley, Carleton Cemetery ,Williamstowu. Glen. There is only one member of the Place, visited at the home of their family left, Mrs. McDonald of Michi- -parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blaney gan, U. S. The service was held at during the Eastertide. tlie house by the Rev. A. McLean, SALE. Every article in the store reduced from The local branch of the Women’s DALHOUSIE STATION Dunvegan and interment was made in Institute is nothing if not intelligently Dunvegan cemetery. The pallbearers progressive. At their meeting on Sat- Mr. Colin McKinnon of Vaukleek were lier neighbors, Messrs. D. J. Stew- urday, it was decided to offer two Hill, was a Dalhousie visitor Monday art, D. Clark, M. Stewart, K. McRae, scholarships one ten dollars to the pu- and Tuesday. K. K. McLeod and J. McDonald. pil taking the highest marks on part A Russell Syndicate purchased two II of the Entrance- Examination to valuable horses from Mr. Alex. Mc- High School at Maxville Centre and Kay on Friday. LA6GAN one of $25 to the pupil in the Maxville Mr. J. B. Campeau who has been ail- 20 to 50 per cent Continuation School who has complet- ing for some time left for Montreal Mr. Herbert C. Vaughan wdio spent ed the Lower School work in two on Monday to enter an Hospital. ■ years, and who obtains the lughest Mr. R. Trickey of River Beaudette the Easter holidays with Manotick standing on the Departmental Ex friends resumed his duties as teacher, amination of Entrance to Normal and visited friends here on Tuesday. here' this week. Matriculation, which has been complet Mr. and Mrs. Raoul Laçasse of Glen FOOTWEAR FOR SPRING WOOL UNDERWEAR FOR MEN Norman, were guests of Mrs. Isaac The Misses Margaret McCuaig and ed in two years. The first award to Annie Franklin spent . Tuesday even- Jodoin, Sunday and Monday. ing guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. D, Mc- You cannot affoi’d to let this wonder- Exceptional opportunity to supply be given on the work of 1923-24. Such We are glad to announce that Mr. work is deserving of the highest com- Jos. Leger is around again after his Donald. ful occasion slip—at tlie prices the whole Men’s your needs at prices lower than whole- mendation. Among the lucky buyers at Mr. D. E. recent illness. range is being offered. Judging from MRS. JOHN S. McLEOD Mr. Thos. Askew of Chesterville who McMaster’s sale of Holstein cattle on sale cost. Every line offered is genuine The funeral of Mrs. John S. McLeod has been visiting friends in this vi- Tuesday was Mr. Anderson of Carls- the rush in this department, there is no bargain. Get your supply while the as- took place from her late residence here, cinity for the past three weeks re- bad Springs who bought 12 head. doubt our prices are attractive. Women’s sortment is complete. In heavy ribbed on Monday afternoon, 28th April, at turned home on Tuesday. Messrs. John D. McRae of Apple 2 0 ’clock, ".to the Presbyterian Church. Hill and James Vallance of Dominion- Oxfords and Pumps as low as 98c. per Suits pure wool separate garments at only , Mr. Daniel O’Hagan of Barre, Vt., Service was conducted by Rev. Mr. visited with friends in this vicinity ville, Reeve and Deputy Reeve res- pair. Canvas Running Shoes—all reduc- $1.30 each. Other lines of natural wool McLeod of Moose Creek, assisted by over the week end. pectively of the Township of Kenyon, ed. A Wonderful equally reduced in price. Rev. D. R. Morrison of Kirk Hill. did business in this section on Satur- Miss Marie McDonald who had been Selection Her death occurred on the 25th ulto., holidaying at her home here, returned day. at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Mont- to Ottawa on Monday. Mr. John R. McNeil spent the week af real, where she was undergoing treat- end the guest of Mr. D. K. McLeod, ment and came as a shock to rela- Miss Salina Brabant who was taken $12.85 to Montreal on Friday, undergoing an Spring Creek. tives and many friends here and else- . Our football players are nightly get- $14.85 where. On April 14th, twin sons were operation in the General Hospital, the same evening, is progressing quite ting iu some practice and when seed- STRAW HATS $19.85 MEN’S FELT HATS born to Mr. and Mrs. McLeod and the ing is completed will be ready for $24.85 death of the elder, Stewart took place favourably. After spending the holidays at her matches with the surrounding teams. the following day, interment being The farmers o fthis section are busi- You cannot keep your head cool with- $29.85 Every Hat in our extensive stock com- made in the Maxville cemetery. Des- home in Martintown, Miss Mary Mc- Arthur has returned here. ly engaged ploughing. pite the best medical skill and kind Mr. Norman D. McLeod and daugh- out wearing a Straw Hat. We have prising all styles and leading Shades at attention, she received in Montreal, MRS. DUNCAN A. MORRISON ter, Catherine of Fisk’s Corners, pass- Mrs. McLeood who was 34 years of We regret to oamiounce the death of Mp. Morrison, widow of the late Dun- ed through here on Saturday en route age, passed to the great beyond on tlie to Alexandria. them in ail varieties at interesting re- only .$2.95. There are values to $6.00 in above mentioned date. She was, born can ^ A. Morrison which occurred on April 25th, at the Ross Memorial, A large number of our farmers are on the 3rd September, 1889, and was, shipping their cream this summer on duced prices. A number of Fancy Lines the range. Your Spring Hat is here call a daughter of the late John K. McRae Montreal, while undergoing treatment for appendicitis. The deceased whose account of the low price of cheese. | of Moose Creek. On the 31st of Octo- Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McMaster spent I and choose it. ber, 1917, she married Mr. John S. maiden name was Annie McCuaig was for children’s wear. a daughter of the late Donald Mc- Saturday evening guests of Mr. and ! McLeod, Maxville, where she has re- Mrs. D. D. McDonald and had the ' Ladies’ Cuaig and was born in Lancaster, six sided ever since. She \vas a member pleasure of listening in on the Radio. ! of the Presbyterian Cliurch, a faithful ty-uine years ago. She was well known by the older residents of this Mr. Kenzie McDonald had the mis- f and loving servant of her Master and fortune to dislocate his left knee her friends were legion. Besides her section by whom she was held iu high esteem. The funeral was held on Mon- while at football practice Friday even- sorrowing husband and infant son, she ing. DRESS SILKS AND VOILES Suits COTTONS AND GINGHAMS day after the arrival of the Toronto leaves her venerable mother, three Mr. Noil N. McLeod was among the ■ ■ «( J,'. • brothers and six sisters, Nelson D., of train, service being conducted by Rev. J. Mclvor of Dalhousie Mills. buyers at the sale of pure bred Ayr- and Coats Moose Creek, Mrs. R. Kettle, Montreal, shire Cattle held at Ormstown on Tlie Season’s Newest Showings are Bleached and Unbleached Cottons Mrs. J. J. Ryan, Montreal, Mrs. (Dr.) Thursday. Mr. McLeod believes in featured among the large stock of Dress ranging which are so mueli in need just now are A. T. Munro, Dalkeith, Mrs. Win. T. keeping uj) with the times. Silks and Voiles. It will be most inter- in being offered at greatly reduced prices. Fox, Montreal, Mrs. W. C. Burleigh, ST. RAPHAELS Ginghams so popular for the hot wea- Cato, Tuftonboro, N.H., Mrs. R. A. esting to see our range. Regular $2.00 Price from Denovan, Almonte; John R., Dauphin, BLOOMINGTON and $2.25 lines now offered at only ther, are Iiere shown in a variety of po- Uzn, and Wm. D. ot, Niagara Falls, A second success etowned the ef $1.C0 per yd. $9.95 to $24.95 pular isatterns. !N^Y. forts of the St. Raphaels’ Dramatic The pallbearers wore her three bro- Society in the repetition of the Irish Mrs. T. Tomlinson, Broekville and thers and three brothers-in-law, Nel- Drama ‘^The Four Leafed Shamrock ' Mrs. B. McGiffin, Three Rivers, were son, John R. and Wm. D. McRae, Dr. on Friday evening, 25th April. All recent guests of Mr. Alex. Stewart. A. T. Munro, Wm. T. Fox, and Rupert roles were so well filled that no par Miss Ella Robinson is visiting Kettle. ticular one can be singled out for spe- friends in North Bay. cial praise. A new and much appre- Mrs. D. J. McEwen has as her guest ciated addition to the programme was this week, Mrs. Murphy of Ottawa. SPRING GREEK several numbers rendered by Mr. Dan Mrs. Hugh Cameron of Finch is R. McDonald, noted comedian^ Each spending a few days with her mother, (Too late for last week) number drew prolonged and well merit Mrs. G. Robinson. BUY NOW AND SAVE His many friends regret the serious ed applause. The choruses given by Mrs. MeNab, Metcalfe, is visiting illness of Mr. D. R. McCuaig. the quartet, John D. McRae, Dan J. friends in this district. Much sympathy is extented to McDonell, John A. McDonell and Al- Mr. Frank Schell of Maxville called Nurse McLennan in the death of her lan E. McDonell were rendered in the on friends here on Sunday. brother. usual perfect manner. The musical The many friends of Mrs. S. J. Mc- Mis<5 Bettie McLeod is spending her part consisted of piano and violin sel- Ewen who underwent an operation re- holidays in Ottawa. ections by .the following. The Misses cently in the Royal Victoria Hospital, Mrs. D. E. McMaaster of I^aggau Janet and Jane McDonell, Alex. A. Montreal, are pleased to hear that her spent last week with her daughter, McDonald, Leo McDonald and Miss con.ditiou is favorable. Mrs. J. W. McLeod. Mary Frances. McDonell. ^ Miss May B. McEwen, R.N.', is spend- Miss Mabel McLeod left for her The committee in charge are grate- ijag à few days im.” Ottawa. McLEOD & HUOT home at Plenty, Sask., after sjvending ful to all who, contributed to make the Mf; and Mrs: W. McEwen and Miss the past four months with her parents, evening the greatest success of the Jean Tracey called at Mr. E. A. Me- Mr. and Mrs. D. A. McLeod. year. Ewen 's cn Saturday. THE GLENGARRY NEWS, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1924, 5 should be increased; it was resolved that it should be raised by $50 to to welcome tliem home again after $850, but as Mr. Fraser did not think this adequate a further resolution spending the winter months in Ottawa. and amendment were discussed, the former that the stipend should bo Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. EVERYBODY’S EYERYBODY’S Djamanii Jubilee of Gordon $900 the latter that it be $1000; tlie amendment was lost by the vote. Peter McNaughton on the birth of a Again the proposal to erect another church in Dominionville was taken son on April 24th. up by the people and this time with success. A place of worship was Mrs. Thos. Munro was a visi- COLUMN — COLUMN ■ built and uaied for a number of years, but when the village of Maxville tor to Cornwall this week. Gburch, St. Elmo, Glengarry be sure for educating children av.ay from A LAXn Or MYSTERY. tlie farm and mamial labor generally. Are wo going too fur, or is there not l'psîde-floNVTï Aspert of .Africans Baf- discernible a swing back to the idea of training the young to ‘‘work with fio While Men. their liands’’ in conjunction with A mis.sionary’s life far in the in- their brains. Many so-called manual terior of Africa ha.s no lack of thrills, They make Bread-baking Easy labor jobs give better ’returns than writes Douglas Campbell, from the IN REVIEW those to which the term “white collar Belgian Congo, and continues: job.s” has been applied. In the heart of Bantuland, at Ka- Home-made bread is easy to bake if you use the Vfmniaaâianks tanga. in the Belgion Congo, we have new Quaker recipes. They are the recipes of Canada's complaint? on marine in- been having some rather exciting ex- women who have learned to bake bread with surance and ocean freight rates are poriencos with lions and leopards. As an advorti&onient for tlie "Brît- been argued, hoivever, by some NVIIO being aired with vigor in our own First an old man-eat»^r, black-maned the least amount of work. Every recipe has ish J'Jmpirc to its own compoaçnt parts look into the matter, that tliis coun- country before a sul) committee of tlie and thin, grabbed a man. and though been tested and proven by our own master no less tUaii to ail tiie rest of tlic try wiirneed lots of immigrants, in- Imperial Ship])ing (,’ommittee. In the the lion paid the penalty for his rash cruding a large percentage of the me- world, tlie great Exhibition at Wembiy matter of insurance particularly the act it was not until the poor native baker. Send us your address and we will mail is most impressive and unique. There chanical and trades classes, to make discrimination has reached a point up for tiu’ drnin from the Dominion to had been eaten. these recipes to you without charge. lias not been nor could there be, any- wlierc it lias be<-ome not only irritating Soon after that we had a visit thing in the world to parallel it, for tlie United !: {.îiS@8@gSgSS®ëS®SS53S8SSSS®SSSSS$S88S®®S®SS®SS®SS®SS!®’^ liis eye.5 AAitli a sort of a snap and ing him, after all those years—I— “I hope she’ll stick to that,” I saiil : id OSS mv soul!” said. ‘‘It will be far more sensible “Hang it all, Bnchaman! Don't be J had never felt such a complete to Avait till you come back,’’ but even THE GIRL NEXT DOOR I a coward! Out Avitii it! I knoAS' fool in all my life; I knoAv 1 was as I spoke, the realization of tlie dan- , Delicious! A'ou’ve come to tell me something. scarlet as T tried to laugh my oAvn ger into which he Avas going came , BY— I What is it? Have they run off and blunder aAvay. uA'er me afresh. RUBY M. AYRES got married ?” ••i'ln sick of the Avhole subject,” Sujijiosing he never came back.? But J had to laugh. I said irascibly. •‘For the last four there are some thoughts Avhich (-aniKit IK* tolerated, and I tlirust this one ^g®gSggSSSS®SSSSS$SSSSSgS8®SS®8@gSSSSS8®$8$SSS$SSS5r»V AUTHOR. OF “RICHARD CHATTEETON^VXA^O^ S “Not as liad as that,” I said. “'But (lavs there’s been notliing else talked —or—Avcll, the fact is, I’ve had a of,' nothing else thought of. For from me hurriedly. “You’ll be decent to her when I'm solutely refused to come, and then talk with Don, and ” JleaA'cn’s sake talk about the war; CHAPTER IV (Contiiuiecl) gone, Avon't you.”’ lie Avent on jn-e- Don came liacl; with the book, and “.And cut him off Avitli a shilling,” it Avill be a Avelcome change. I have- It seemed a curious sort of situation sently. “She doesn’t have much of a soon afterwards she said she must go. said old Jardine promptly. “Well, n’t seen a paper to-day. Wliat’s the altogether, and I was perfectly con- time, poor kid—tliat father of hers is “J-'ather is coming in early,” she serve him right! He’s a young fool, nCAVs ? ’ ’ scious of an underlying constraint, .a rum sort of chaj). If A'ou’d just said. And I’ve got to get supper.” Init so we all Avere wlien Ave Avere his But old .Tardine would not be draAvn though we talked on the most imper- k(*(*]) an eye 011 her, you know.” “I’ll come and help you,” Don sug- age. Of course, he’ll marry lier just from the subject. sonal subjects and kept miles away “Yes,” I said, but J ha It is also a generally admitted fact iTie sorrows and pains of life as well tailored suit of Poiret twill with a that a very small percentage of the ’ as its discontent the inspiration must small ribbon hat to match, and a atone- SOCIAL & PERSONAL Weekly letter From time called for is actually worked out j come from on high. The' preacher marten fur, the gift of the groom. On in our present plan of -doing “road- who liolds to that will always come their, return they will reside at 300 Janet Ï. McDonell, North Lan- work”. In many sections it is,, and} back to his own. Beaconsficld Avnuc, Notre Dame de caster, visited friends in Montreal Provincial Assembly has been for years, time and money (4 race. Jast’ week. . wasted, and we all know* it. The Misses K. J. A. and M. McKay April 2üth, 1924. It is sincerely to be hoped tliat our •OÎ Maxville were in town on Friday. Looking back from a ten days’ per- Council-Board will sec their way clear April Meeting MacCALLUM—MacEAE Mrs. D. C. Campbell who spent some spective upon the proceedings of the to making the needed change, and that At five o'clock, on the afternoon of time with relatives here left on Fri- 1924 session of the Legislature, the the opportunity they are ^ giving the Wednesday, the 23rd of April at the day for Rochester, Minn. first under the Ferguson Government, rate-payers to express their views on Locliiel Township Council Manse, Alexandria, by the Rev. J. A. Mr. Angus J. MacDonell of Montreal, the business of the House pale into the 10th inst. will be taken advantage H. McLean, the marriage was quietly was a visitor to town on Monday. insignificance as compared to the of. A meeting af the Municipal Council solemnized of Mary Margaret, second Miss Jamieson of Montreal, was a tremendous importance from a public LOCHIEL RATE-PAYER. of the Township of Lochiel was held eldest daughter of Mr. D. D. MacRae, week end guest of the Messrs Lothian, standpoint of what transpired before pursuant to adjournment on Tuesday, and the late Janet Mundy, of the 1st I nif ^ so ^ood you Kenyon Street West. the Public Accounts Committee. the 29th day of April, 1924, the Mem- Lochiel, to Mr. George Steele Mac- Dr. Wm. Campbell of Hastings, Out., Ontario’s shame for her public life bers of the Board all being present. Callum, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. spent Friday in toM^. He liacl come is perhaps accentuated because the HERE AND THERE The minutes of last meeting were John I). MacCallmn of Lancaster, Ont. ^ caitft resist them** on to visit his brotner, Mr. Stewart Government investigators left an ap- C.W.L. MEETING read audi confirmed. ' The bride who was given away by Campbell of ' ^cCrimm'oji,. who is un- parently dirty floor still unswept in The regular monthly meeting of the A report providing for the main- her father was neatly attired in a dergoing treatment in the* Royal Vict- failing to bring before the search- C.W'.L. will be held iu Alexander Hall, tenance of the Fowler-Dauis Drain was navy blue trieotine costume, with a deliciously dijferent oria Hospital, Montreal. His many light of public gaze the full facts of this (Friday) evening, May 2nd, at read an adopted and a By-law provid- grey hat and a mink neckpiece. friends will be pleased to learn that the disposal of the mysterious $23,- eight o’clock. Annual fees are pay- ing funds for the work received its After partaking of a light luncheon he is progressing favorably. able at this meeting. 000 check, which was drawn to cash by « * « first and second readings, the funds Mr. and Mrs. MacCallum left on the Mrs. Angus Bethune of Glen Sand- the Home Bank authorities exactly at necessary being $2,250.00. westbound train that evening on a field, visited relatives in town on Fri- the time of the 1919 election. FEES tTNDERGO REVISION Tho followinig accounts were -order» short honeymoon. Upon their return TORo/yro day. What little the public heard about 'The Ontario Gazette contains notice ed paid:—Arcadius Massie, repairing home a reception was held at the resi- Miss Catherine E. McDonell whose the disposition of the $25,000, which of a revision in the fees which issuers bridge between lots 30, 31, 1st Con., dence of Mr. and Mrs. George Four- marriage to Mr. R. J. Cook took place was part of profits on a Conserva- of hunting and angling licenses are $99.50; Fred Touchette, breaking win- ney, where they were met by a large FOR SALE IN TOWN BY D. J. MCDONALD AND WILL J. SIMPSON. on Wednesday of last week in St. Pat- tive Government bond transaction, it entitled to receive. The new schedule ter road, $10.; D. T. Robertson, break- number of friends and a most delight- rick’s Church, Montreal, was the guest owes to the efforts of W. E. N. Sin- is as follows: $1 on each non-resident ing winter road, $4.50s; V. G. Chisholm, ful supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. of honour at a miscellaneous shower clair, K.C., Liberal leader. After list- small game license ; $1 on each non- 1st quarter salary for 1924, $100; Peter MacCallum received many pretty and and dance given by her cousin, Miss ening patiently for tkree weeks to the resident general hunting license; 50 Chisholm services as School Attend- useful gifts. Congratulations.- (» Christine McDonald, 3(59 St. Antoine sins of the Drury Government and-its cents on each resident moose-license, ance Officer $18.25; McLeod & Mc- Street. each resident camp deer license, and ministry, as elcited from witnesses by Donald, balance due on' Chisholm COOK—McDONELL Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Kippen of Max- Government examiners, suddenly» just each non-resident angling license. The bridge, $600; R, A. Denovan prepar- It Beals - Is il Sweeps - Is it Cleans ville, were visitors to town on Satur- before the wind-up of the committee, issuer’s fees are to be collected by ing final estimate Cliisholm bridge A quiet but interesting event took day. Mr. Sinclair movd for the appearance the issuer in addition to the license $10.00. ^ place in Our Lady Chapel, St. Pat- Miss Lena McDougall was a week rick’s Church, Montreal, on Wednes- before the committee of J. C. Whit- * * The Council then adjourned to meet end visitor to Montreal. taker, Supervisor of the Home Bank, again on Saturday, the 10th day of day, April 23rd, when Catherine E., Mr. and Mrs. Angus A. McMillan, M. J. Haney, former President of the MAKE YOUR PLACE May, 1924, at one o’clock p.m., at eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. A. McCrimmon, were in town for a few Bank, Assistant Treasurer Charles A. MORE BEAUTIFUL which meeting it is proposed to dis- McDonell, North Lancaster, became hours on Friday. Mathews, former assistant Treasurer Be a good neighbor and in this way cuss the advisability of abolishing the the bride of Mr. R. J. Cook, Shining Mr. Wm. Wightman and his son, Sproule, L. C. Mason, and others who improve neighborhood conditions. By Statute Labour System now in vogue, Tree, Ontario. The ceremony was You are cordially invited to James Wightman of Lancaster, were might be able to tell the committee joint action town and countryside, as on account of the apiendmeiits to the performed by Rev. Father Groves in attend a Newscallers the latter part of last about the $25,000. it refers to your geographical position, Highway Act at the last session of the presence of relatives and intimate ■week. Even with the one witness which mav be much bettered. One ill-kept the Ontario Legislature. It is in or- friends. Mr. R. J. Macdonald who had been the committee was able to get for Mr. plot—be it farm yard or village lot— der for the_ ratepayers 4o post them- The bride who was given away by hero attending the funeral of his bro- Sinclair, the result was starling. Mr. can give a black eye to the whole sur- selves in this_ regard so as to be in a her father was becomingly attired in ther, the late Mr. Arch. D. Macdonald, Whittaker, who previously had not roundings. A little cleaning up on position to give intelligent expression a blue Poiret twill tailored suit, grey of Arnprior, left Thursday evening of thrown light on the disposition of the the programme every week will soon as to how these amendments will affect hat and grey squirrel choker and was last week for his home in Duluth, $25,000, in cash which the former Home put a shine on. Tastiness don’t cost the Government Grants towards our unattended, while Mr. Alex. J. Mc- DEMONSTRATION Bank Manager, J. Cooper Mason, drew, much, but it is a good counter. Try Roal Maintenance and Improvements. Donald, cousin of the bride, acted as it this spring and summer. witness for the groom. Miss Martha McDonald, Montreal, said he remembered that Mason had « « « visited her aunt, Miss Janet MePhee, told him the money was going up to Mr. and Mrs. Cook left Montreal -OF- station, over the week end. the Parliament Buldings by M. J. A PLAIN TRUTH via C.P.R. for Ottawa and the bride’s Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Jacobs and Haney. That was brand new evidence A man may patronize the mail or- home, -w'here they are being enter- family, Cornwall, motored to town on for the committee and *the intensity der houses for years—may send them WEDDINGS tained prior to leaving for their fu- in that time hundreds of dollars— and ture home, Shining Tree. Congratula- Sunday spending the day with Mr. I. of interest was evidenced by the LUND—MOERISON Simon and family. broadside of questions with which Mr. at the same time they wouldn’t ac- tions. The Hoover Suction Sweeper Tho marriage took place quietly at 0 Mrs. J. A. Macdonald, Main Street, WMttaker was instantly deluged by commodate him for a two-cent stamp. •) p.m.,. Saturday, 19th of April, at spent Monday in Montreal. Liberal and Conservative examiners. This is the plain, unvarnished truth. High Park Presbyterian Church, Tor- Mr. and Mrs. A. Chenier were guests It was also a fact that there was If you think otherwise try it for your- onto, tile Rev. Dr. E, S. Laidlaw offi- In tFie Furniture Department ot of Maxville relatives on Sunday. no chance to cross-examine Mr. Haney self and see. These out-of-town houses ciating, of Margaret Mary, daughter Suffered For Ten Tears Mr. Angus A. Cattauacli who had on account of his illness and Mr. Clark- do not know you— do not care to know of Mr. Neil Morrison of GÎcn Norman, been called home owing to the illness son was also called to give statement you—are not interested in you in any Out., and Mr. Charles Lund, of Sarnia, and ultimate death, of his mother, the in regard to Mr. Haney, and it should way—only in the money you send them. Out. ’ Wifh Kidney Trouble late Mrs. A. A. Cattanaeh, took his be remembered that Mr. McGarry Spend your money with our own towns- The bride who was unattended was departure on Sunday for his home at swore that he and Mr. Mhson handled men, who know you for what you real- given away by her brother, Major W. Portreeve, Sask. the loan of $4,000,000 from which the ly are, who appreiatc your w’^orth, your NOVA SCOTIA MAN TOOK DODD’S Cowan’s Hardware Store A.^ Morrison, aud wore her travelling KIDNEY PILLS AND GOT RELIEF. Miss Marie Sabouriu of Montreal, rake-off came. It is also a fact that business, your assistance in building suit of sand Poiret twill with hat to up home interests. Mr. A. McMullin is Now Able to is visiting her parents,. Mr. and Mrs. when Mr. McGarry left office in 1919 match, and corsage bouquet of Sweet "Work Again. On tl-ie afternoon ot Jos. Sabourin, Main Street south. the Deposit in the Bank was $3,500,- heart roses and .lily of the valley. Upper Grand Mira, N.B., April 28, Messrs. P. DaPrato, Ottawa and M. 000. MRS. TEMPLE’S TELEGRAM Mr. and Mrs. Lund w-ill reside at With that startling statement of in- The three act farce, Mrs. Temple’s (Special)—“I have suffered for ten DaPrato, Montreal, were visitors to 293 North Milton Street, Sarnia, Ont. years with kidney trouble,” says Mr town over the week end. tention to send $25,000 to the Parlia- Telegram, widely known as a fun mak- ment buildings before the committee er will be staged by local amateurs in K. McMullin, who lives in this place The Misses Gladys and Alda Crew- de LANCEY—McCOEMICK “I tried all kinds of medicine, but SATURDAY, MAY 3rd, 1924 the Liberal and Con3ervative ques- Alexander Hall, here, on the evening son, Joanna Kerr and Dorothy Hope, The marriage of Miss Marybel Me they did me no good. I "was laid up students, Queen’s University, King- tioners started out ori different lines of Wednesday, the 14tli of May. We Cormick, daughter of Mrs. Malcolm of attack. Liberal members secured can confidently recommend the per- for three months. I couldn’t'move on- ston, have arrived to spend Hie sum- McCormick, Mance Street, Montreal, to ly with crutches when I got up from From 3 to 5 o’clock. mer vacation at their respective from Mr. Whittaker a recollection formance to those of our readers, here Mr. Prank H. de Lancey, son of Mr. that he had seen the bank’s ear with in Alexandria and vicinity. The caste my bed. homes here. and Mrs. F. N. de Lance,y, Notre Dame I used seven boxes of Dodd’s Kidney Mrs. G. R. Duvall who had been in Mr, Haney in it start for the Parlia- has been carefully selected, several de Grace, took place Wednesday, April Please Attend. ment Buildings, and Conservatives ex- weeks have been devoted to its pre- Pills and I am now able to do a con- Toronto, the guest of her daughter, 30th, at St. Michael’s Church, Mont- siderable lot of work. I think by the Mrs. R. N. McMillan, arrived home on aminers secured a statement that he paration * and a finished reproduction real, the Rev. Father Luke Callaghan now thought Manager Mason’s explan- is assured. There are many ludicrous time I have taken a dozen boxes I SS®æS®SSSS®S3SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS8SSSS838SSS8SSSSS8S^ Monday. officiating. The bride who w-as given shall be in good health again. ” Mr. and Mrs. D. Courville spent the ation of the withdrawal of $25,0(10 of situations, witty .sayings and tense moments. A veritable laugh from away by her brother, Mr. Duncan Mc- Dodd’s Kidney Pills are purely and week end witli friends in Toronto. bank funds to be *‘a blind.” Cormick wore a gown of powder blue The commitee ceased operations with start to finish. It must be seen to be simply a kidney remedy. They streng- Miss jVr. Pilon, teacher, 9th Lan- georgette with a hat of tho same shade then the kidneys and enable them to caster, who had been holidaying at that $25,000 matter hanging in the air, appreciated. Admission fifty cents. Keep the date open, and join the merry and carried a shower bouquet of Col- do their full work of straining the her home in Rockland, Ont., resumed just at that point where Liberal mem- umbia roses. Both bride and groom bers had managed to bring it. Assist- crowd. impurities out of the blood. Healthy her duties on Monday. were unattended. Later Mr. and Mrs kidneys make a healthy body. Mr. D. R. McPherson of the Canada ant Treasurer, Matthews was not de Lancey left for their wedding trip’ brought forward, although Liberal Ask your neighbors if Dodd’s Kid- We carry a full line of Steamships Limited, Montreal and his the bride going away in a navr blue ney Pills do not make healthy kidneys. friend, Mr. D. A. McKenzie, were members almost daily, particularly guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. McPher- Messrs. Sinclair, Belanger and Fisher THE INGLENEUK son, 3rd Kenyon, for the week end, made pointed inquiries. Mr. Haney, y-°^*^^ogoooooc»ooooooe}MMOoexaooogo* Mr. McPherson having recently re- who was said to have brought the (By G. Watt Smith M.A.) turned from St. Petersburgh, Florida, money to the Buildings was ill, but The Things concerning Himself where he spent a well earned holiday. made a bed-side declaration that he As two men took the walk from Mrs. Blyth of Ottawa, visited her never handled the $25,000. Jerusalem .to Enimaus on the day af- mother, Mrs. I. Laurin over the week It is to be remembered that the ter the Resurrection they talked, “Commimity Plate” bulk of the Government’s dclvings chiefly for the sake of getting their Alexander Hall end. I After spending two weeks with her before the committee into Home Bank minds adjusted to the circumstances mother, Mrs. Alex. Grant, Miss Mar- payments had to do with only $15,000 which the Crucifixion of our Iiord had ALEXANDRIA, ONT. % introduced into their lives. An unknown « garet Grant, has returned to Montreal. of $57,400 of rake-offs which the bank ❖ The Misses Willson, Catherine St., books show to have been made on bank stranger attached himself to their ♦ were hostesses at a very enjoyable profits on provincial transactions. company and heard what their conver- Wednesday Evening, May 14th Former Treasurer, T. W. McGarry sation was about; to the surprise of SILVERWARE Bridge on Saturday afternoon. ' : Mr. Ovila Lalondc spent a few days s%\'ore positively before committee that the walkers he appeared imiorant of The Children of Mary last week with friends in Rockland, not a cent of it reached him. what was kno'wn to all. When they % told Him he began to show them out St. Finnan’s Parish ♦> Out. •> Miss Janet A. Macdoneli of Lochiel, of the Book with which they were will present most familiar that everything which per «> last week, joined the office staff of ♦> Messrs. Macdoneli & Costello, Barris- C01WÔNDËNCE plexed them was written there; they •> ters. saw it all when they looked at it from “ Mrs. Temple’s Telegram ” ♦ Mr. J. L. Grant of Apple Hill, did His point of view. It is the Christ To the Editor, Glengarry News: w'ho makes the Word live to the read- A Farce in Three Acts business in town on Monday. I understand that a meeting of the er. He gives the preacher his place Mr. E. I. Tariton of Orillia, Ont., Township Council of Lochiel is to be STAGED BY LOCAL AMATEURS formerly of this town, will have the among men. held on Saturday, the 10th of May, There is a wonderful romance about sympathy of his many Alexandria for the purpose of considering the ad- preaching, wlien it springs from the The play is replete with ludicrous situations, brim full of wit friends in the death of his mother, visability of doing away with the pre- inspiration of the Christ; it is some- and satire, promises a laugh every minute and if you purpose at- Mrs. James Tariton, whose funeral sent Statute Labor system, and adopt- BROCK OSTROM & SON took place at Montreal on Saturday. thing move august than Uic most im- tending and cannot laugh see your doctor. ing some more modern method of keep- pressive sense of othe dignity and Rev. J. A. H. McLean of this place ing our Township roads in repair. This ♦> antiquity of the Church. There is no Two and a half hours of fun and amusement, catchy music hy Mill Square, Alexandria- •> occupied the Presbyterian pulpits at is a move in the right direction and profession which is more at the mercy special orchestra, new scenery and stage equipment. Douglas and Scotch Bush, Out. Sunday one that is long past due. As many of mean men that that of the preacher. Watches. Clocks and Jewellery Eepaired. ^ last. The morning service in the rate-payers as possible should make it church here was taken by Rev. B. V. By common consent if he is reviled he ^ a point to attend the meeting, which is not to revile again; if he'is true to i-..v McLean of Glen Sandfield, while Rev. takes place at one o’clock, so that they A. McLean of Dunvegan, officiated in his vocation he will bear all things; may take part in the discussion and the most contemptible of men will Admission 50 cents. No Reserved Seats the evening. hear the views of other speakers, some readily take advantage of that fact. opoB