P" ALL THE NEWS y ALL TK* mnra ■WW. OF GLENGARRY OF GLENGARRY FOR GLENGARRIANS FOR GLEN G ARRIANS The Glengarry THE FINEST WEEKLY NEWSPAPEB IM E AS TERM ONTARIO Alexandria, Ont., Friday, September 7, 1945 $2.00 A TEAS VOL. LIII—No. 36 Church Now 80 Years Old Rev. J. A. Wylie Several Repats Resumes Ministry School Attendance Council Sets Bade Farewell Home On‘Pasteur’ Up Slightly 1945 Tax Rates j Shown Appreciation Glengarry Servicemen Bus Routes To Be • Higher Assessment Of His Work At Arriving Steadily Instituted By l' Lochiel Before Leaving Causes Considerable From Overseas Local Higti School ? Lowering Of Rate Parishioners stt Lochiel and Dal- Several more Glengarrians have A small increase in registrations was Alexandria ratepayers will have the keith honoured their pastor. Rev. been added to the role of those home recorded in the schoools of Alexandria lowest tax rate in many years as a James A. Wylie prior to his departure 1 last week end for his new parish, Glen from overseas, hte ‘Pasteur” wheih Tuesday, when the new term got un- result of the new Assessment inau- docked at Quebec City last week end derway for some 700 students. In Alex gurated this year hut taxes will not Nevis. At a card party held at the home having! several local boys, on bard andriaPublic School only the Junior be lower, in fact somewhat increased in Among recent repats from the Euro- loom reported members of the Senior many instances. The taxing by-law pass of Mr. and Mrs. Angus V. Chisholm on August 22nd, members of the pean theatre are: classes receiving an extra week’s holi- ed at Monday evening’s regular meet- day through the illness of their teach- ing of council sets the tax for Separ- Lochiel subdivision C.W.L. made the Tpr. A. Corbett Kennedy, son of Mr presentation of a painting, of St. Alex- and Mrs. A. A. Kennedy, Centre St, ei, Miss Harriet Campbell Principal. ate School supporters at 42.2 mills and EAST HAWKESBURY UNITED CHURCH which this ander’s Church, Lochiel, done by our Alexandria. Opening of the new term at Alex- that for Public School ratepayers at month reaches the eightieth anniversary of its erection. dria High School brings several in- 38:7 mills, as compared with 68 mills local artist, Mr. Stuart McCormick. Sgt. Leonard Kemp, son of Mr. To mark the anniversary special morning and even- novations, inrluding introduction of a1 and 65 mills respectively a year ago. Ar. address expressing the general re- Thos. Kemp, Alexandria. ing services were held in the church on Sunday, August new course in Agriculture and the pro The reduced mill'rates will apply on gret in h» departure was read by Mrs. Pte. H. ouglas Outhbert, son of Mrs 12th, conducted by the minister Rev. William D. Reid, jected use of school bus routes. Ten- an assessment which appraises the P. J. Hammill. Hugh Cuthbert, Alexandria. and on the following night a successful lawn social wa» CAPT THE REV, NORMAN SHAR- ders have been called for bus routes value of taxable property in Alexandria Following the Mass in St. Paul’s Spr. Joseph E. Macdonell son of held. KEY who returned to St. Columba which would serve the Greenfield area at $ 906 013. In 1944, under the old Ciiapel, Dalkeith, on Sunday, August Mrs. D. J. Macdonell, Alexandria. A booklet, prepared by Rev. Mi'. Reid, is also being 26th, the parishioners bade farewell Church, Kirk Hill, on Sunday to re- an dthe Lochiel area from Lome west system of assessment, taxable property Sgmn. John J. A. McCrimmon, son sume his ministry interrupted by four published to mark the anniversary.. It recounts some of to Father Wylie, addresses in French t0 Fassifern. Ratepayers in the Glen. In the town was valued at $ 831,034 of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McCrimmon the historical highlights of the church since it was open- and Fiiglish being read by Messrs. years’ service in the Canadian Army Robertson district are also seeking a The increase under the new assessment McCrimmon. ed in September 1865 and it also tells of the men who Palma Ranger and Robert Walsh. Lit- Chaplaincy Service overseas. Mr Shar- school bus service and it is probable is 70.6 percent. key arrived back in Canada on V-J. have been most closely allied with the progress of the tle Guy Levac made the presentation Cpl. P. Simpson, next-of-kin Mrs contracts will soon be let for all three The 1945 tax bill. wBl ask for 22.5 Day and had since been enjoying a church down through the years. of a purse. Simpson, Maxville. routes. mills for General Town Purposes; 5 well earned leave. Progress will continue, for the congregation now plans The members of St. Alexander’s Pte. Glendon McMillan and Pte. The new department of Agriculture mills for United Counties’ levy; 3.3 Mrs Sharkey and their children ar- Church, Lochiel, honored their depart- Donald McMillan Lochiel. is being introduced this year in Grade mills for Direct Relief; 6 mills for Installation of electricity and an “in Momoriam” tablet. ! rived at Kirk Hill, Saturday, from ing pastor on Wednesday evening, Cfn. Duncan G. Macdonell, son IX and it is expected it will later be Public School rates; 9.5 mills for Se- ■ Beachburg, Ont where they had been August 29th. Fallowing Benediction at extended as required facilities be- parate School rates and 1.9 mills for of Mrs. D. J. Macdoniell Lochiel, .residing. They are being warmly wel- 8 o’clock addresses were read by Joseph Cpl. Arthur M. Britson, son of Mr. High School rates. These rates are all j corned by many friends. come available. The course will teach substantially lower than tn 1944 but Many Tributes County Youths McGillis and Medard Paiement and and Mrs. Eddie Bridson, F&st Front, agriculutre of a practical nature for comparison is impossible because of the ’ the prsentation of a purse was made Cornwall, formerly of Aleandria. the boys only. Its introduction also Increase! In assessment. Increased police ' For Mrs. Campbell Scored In Judging by John A. McDonell. Cpl. Britson is a patient in the Vet- Prime Minister To Be permits the serving of hot lunches in protection, high costs of the assess- ; Father Wylie, in each instance eran’s Pavillion, Civic Hospital Ot- the school from October 15th and it ment and higher costs In the roads Suddenly, in the late evening of Fri- More than 100 Junior Farmers and made a suitable reply expressing his tawa. At Maxville Fair is understod these will be provided by day August 31st, MBS Colin Campbell, Junior girls frem Glengarry and Stor- very real appreciation for the splendid and streets department account for a Sworn into office as Member for the School Board, Principal J. T. Smitù of Laggan, was called by death. The mont Counties attended the first An- co-operation he had received from slight increase In the amount asked Glengarry at the opening of the new B.A. attended a Specialists’ Course at news came as a distinct shock to her nual Judging Competition held in the his parishioners and for their generous for General Town Purposes. United Common’s session, yesterday Prime Guelph this summer which qualifies wide circle of friends, throughout and area north of Cornwall on Thursday, acknowledgement of his work while in Home From Counties’ rates this year are up $ 500. ‘ Minister iKng has indicated his de- him to teach the new course in Agri- while relief estimates are slightly re- | .beyond Glengarry. While she had been August 30th. There were more than the parish. culutre. troubled with a chronic disability for 45 present from the County of Glen- sire to visit Maxville Fair next week duced. Education costs to the rate- Service In Pacific if nothing unforeseen develops to pre- There are three new teachers in the years, no such immediate fatal de- garry. Competition in both the Sen- payer are reduced in the cases of Alex vent his leaving Ottawa. The visit school for the opening of the term: velopment was anticipated, and dhe ior and Junior classes was quite keen. Fire Destroys , Pirst Lt Anne McLeister, u.s. andria High School and the Public will be one of several he has planned Miss Claire Millar, M.A. of Brockville had been active to the very last. Mrs Mr. Eldge Vaillancourt of Glen Roy Arm nmse and School by reason of the Increased gen- 9tn Lancaster Home ! y ' - daughter êf with a view to meeting his new consti- who will teach Mathematics; Miss LH- Campbell’s husband died ten years ago won the Senior competition with a and Mrs. John McLeister, Alexandria, eral grant from the Province but the tuents. lian Callaghan, B.A. of Arthur, Out, Separate School Systems demands this very month; and widespread sym- score of 472 out of a possible 500. R. Tile home of Mr. and Mrs. Fhnile arrived in Montreal Thursday morn- Again this year the Maxville Fair who will teach English; and Mr J. S. Are slightly up. The High School this pathy is felt for the son, Morlin who D MacLeod, Greenfield won the Jun- Secours, 30-9th Lancaster, was des- ing completing a trip of nearly 10,000 Stark B.A. of Ottawa, who will have year asks for $ 1721.42 as compared has now been deprived of both his ior competition with 418 points out of troyed by fire,. Wednesday afternoon, miles from an island in the South will feature the County Black and White, Red and 'White Show and the the History courses.