ITEMS ,0F NEWS, SUEE EVERYBODY READS '' TO INTEREST YOU ON “EVERYBODY’S” COL- EYBEY PAGE. THE NEWS UMN ON PAGE 5. /ILEXAXDRIA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1927. VOL. XXXV—No. 8. ^2.00 A YEAR. Frovihcial Erand lodge The Week in Ottawa Elengarry Fresliyterians Bread on Fbe Waters Attractive Costumes Curling Increase in Feleplmne Rates (By B. J. Dcaehmau) Appeal lo legislatare The above is the title of a play given On Monday and Tuesday evening of Is Formed Ottawa, Feb. 19th, 1927—All things at Kirk Hill, last Friday evening by Worn At Carnival this week the teams of Doctor Hugh Gfanted by Railway Roarii^ the Young Peoples’ Society of St. Col- political sink into insignificance this Toronto, February 21.—Notice has Mr. J. J. McDonald, Manager of the L. Cheney and Doctor D. A. McMas A Provincial G-rand Lodge in On- umba Presbyterian Church. There was The Board of Railway Commission- week compared with the important given of a bill to come before the Alexander Rink, is to be congratulated! 1er winners in their respective groups tario East of the Orange Young Bri- a large attendance and the play was ers for Canada have delivered a judg- event, the bringing down -of the Bud-, committee of the Ontario on the very complete manner in which battled for the ownership of the tons was organized at a meeting on much enjoyed. Many were the com- ment, signed by the Chief Commis- get. The Hon, James Eobb sprung requesting that the minor- the Carnival held on Wednesday night Founders Trophy for 1926-27. Monday Pebrnary 19th in the Orange Hall, pliments the next day in the very high- sioner, the assistant Chief Commission- surprise in the House when on Tues-.^^ congregations of St. was carried out. With its bright eveniug the game was played on the Gloucester street, Ottawa, at which re- est terms of the splendid way the per- er, the Deputy Chief Commissioner and day he announced that the new Bud-] Presbyterian lights, good music, a fine sheet of ice Korth sheet of ice and the teams be- cord attendances from the counties of formers took their part. > Commissioner Boyce, in the application got would see the light of day on eh^irchcs, of Martintowu, Glengarry, be and many in costume, cleverly designed ing evenly matched a close and excit- Leeds, Grenville, Lanark, Bussell, The cast of characters: of the Bell Telephone Company of Thursday. This was the eminently right given the right to use the latter edi- yet hiding the identity of the wearer, ing game was witnessed Doctor Cheney Glengarry, Eenfrew and Carleton were Dr. Harlem, Principal Green Lake Canada for approval of revised rates and proper thing to do. We have had .fipp Presbyterian church. Several the spectators were kept highly amus- finally winning out by 3 shots onjhe present. Delegates numbered 152, and Seminary—J. N- McCrimmon. It was a and charges for exchange service which the fashion, in Canadian polities of years ago the congregations of both ed and ill doubt till* the unmasking final end. many visitors .from various points in part to bring out the deep pathos was presented in January of last year. letting -our Budgets hang fire too long, churches united and by a vote of 154 took place. The programme which in, On Tuesday evening the game was Ontario and Quebec were presei^t. of the play. How he thrilled the In this judgment the board find: It's, hard on the nerves of our Finance entered the United Church. eluded a Gjrls' Hockey Match, Fancy played on the South ice which had Sam Crooks, P.M.G., presided over audience when he gave the command, That non-discriminatory rates should Ministers. It keeps the door-steps rpj.jp United Church Commission, how- Skating and Speed Contest, got under just been flooded and it was found to the meeting, and read a dispensation ^‘Go"t to his son who had rewarded be established which will produce suf- cluttered with a lot of seekers after cvei-^ granted the minority the use of way about eight-thirty and kept going be very tricky, the team of Doctor from M.W. Bro E. Boy Parliament, him so shamefully for all he had done. ficient revenue to cover operating ex- favors add mendicants for privileges, Church, but the latter body at a lively pace, concluding with a McMaster did not seem able to se'ttle G.M., of the Orange Young Briton As- Again in the second act when he played penses, current maintenance, a proper By springing the Budget all at onec, claims that this order has been ignored, moccasin dance around midnight. down and Doctor Cheney's quartette sociation of British North America, the role of the demented old man he depreciation rate, taxes, interest and Mr, Bobb got rid of a lot of these fel- qijjp pjj]] j^p presented to the Private The judges were Mrs E. F. Shanks, won tho second game by a score of anthorizing the formation of a Provin- displayed rare skill. dividends, and provide a reasonable lows. When they heard the news that gips Committee is for the purpose of Mrs. J. A. Laurin, Messrs. J. T. Smith, 18—5 in spite of the determined elr cial Grand Lodge in Ontario East. Mrs. Loring, Housekeeper to Dr, surplus. the Budget was coming they grabbed giving the minority the immediate E. Irvine and Dave Lalonde. forts of Dr. McMaster's team to over- The following B.W. Bros. were Harlem—Mrs. John T. McDonald. Her their hats and fan for the train, but right to take over the church, The personnel of the orchestra was come the lead which Doctor Cheney The adjustment of rates will effect elected to office: K. B. Gamble, Mano- tender care of the old doctor, solici- fortunately quite a number of them Mrs. J. J. McDonald, Messrs. Dafe Coii- had obtained early in the evening's all Bell telephone exchanges in Glen- tick, G.M..; A. M. Kilfoyle, Smiths tude for Harry, keen interest in the failed to arrive in time and so we have liii, Vaukleek Hill and Gaston Lalonde, play. garry in the following manner. We Falls, D.G.M.; J. E. Elgie, Brockville, boys, the wise -counsellor of the two our Budget served up in natural style Winners of the many appropriate Tho winners are to be congratulated give below the new rates only as every- Jr. D.G.M.; V. Latîmér, Metcalfe, G. girls, revealed a woman of fine char- for the first time an age. prizes were: on the brand of curling they have one is familar with the rates as they Chaplain; C. B. Harnett, Westboro, G- ! Alexandria Board of Trade acter. Mrs. McDonald looked the Compared with last year the Budget Boys in costume—1st Angus Gorm- put up all through the season during now stand. 8ec.; N. L. Cowan, Ottawa, G. Treas.; part and her -work was marked by is not epochal. It is not a pre-elec-! annual meeting p fthe Board ley—Pirate; 2nd Lucien Brunet—Buf which they lost only on© game in the Business Residence E. J. Kelso, Boebuek, G.D. of C. ; W.J. dignity and gra©e. ti'on Budget. It will not enthuse the Trade held in the Town Hall on falo Bill. local tournament besides being holders One-party line $2.50 ' $2.05 Doucet, Carleton Place, Sr. Orator; A. Lucy—Tena Urquhart—The charm- multitude-rrstartle the country or rouse Monday last, 'the following ,officers Girls in costume—1st Lucile Lalonde of the Challenge Cup for several weeks Two-party line .. ..2.00 1.85 B. Gray, Dunvegan, Jr. Orator; W. D. ing daughter of Dr. Harlem, refusing the warriors of any party to fierce an- ^^re elected for the coming year: —Have a Heart; 2nd Dorothy Brenie— past. It was conceded by the specta- Rural-party line .. .. 1.90 1.65 McNeil, Pine Grove, D.G. Treas.; C. a suitor's hand aud standing against tagonism or wild approval. The in-| President, J. A. C. Huot; Vice-Pre- Aunt Jemima's Husband. tors that the consistent playing and Extension sets 80 .55 Clark, Arnprior, D.G. Sec. liini aud all the world to vindicate her teresting feature is the varied recep- sidents, G. W. Shepherd, C. Laeombe; Gentlemen in Costume—1st D. E. good team work displayed by the win- The above rates are all for wall sets, The chairman Tequested M.W. W. C. brother, she sustains the part of a mo- tion which it received in the House. See.-Treas., R. R. Macdouald. Chairmen MacRae—Skipper of The Toonerville ners had given them a well earned desk sets cost 20c a month extra. del sister. Miss Urquhart's complete Montgomery to conduct the installa- To understand *the feeling we must Committees: Trade and Commerce, Trolley; 2nd Robert Graham—Chief of victory. The winning team was com- mastery of her part won her many tion of officers. B. W. Bro. K. B. consider the changes made. They were Markson; Finance, B, F. Chilton; African Zoo; 3rd Arthur Seguiu—Red posed of J. E. Huot, James Kerr, J. A. favorable comments. Gamble, G.M. announced that he would as follows:— ^ j Tra*nsportation, E. J. Dever; Cheese Devil. Laurin and H. L. Cheney, the losers -donate a cup to be competed for by the Dilly, picked from the street—Mar-' Canadians in Sunny Florida 1. Ten per cent cut in income tax. ' Board, James Kerr; Publicity, Dr. D. Ladies in costume—1st Mrs.