THE GLENGARRY NEWS Alexandria, Ont., Friday, October 11, 1940 VOL- XLVm—No. 41. $2.00 A YKAJK United Cliurcli Presbyiery Plowing latch Ai Dalfceilh Hull. Angus 1. lacdonalij to Mjiifeale 32 Elasses M Cross Orive Stows Hears Talk On Missions Drew large AHeedance lopes lo Visif Glengarry 11 ]M Music Fesiivai folal of ÎS,276.3? liopo led INTERESTING INTERVIEW AT MR. G. ROY FENWICK, MUS BAC., ALEXANDRIA’S TOTAL IS $912.60 RECORD CHANGE IN RANKS OF MANY SPEAKERS HEARD AT TO BE HERE NEXT WEEK FOR FRIDAY, OCT. 4th WITH MORE SOUGHT—$1,9»» MINISTERS AS FIVE NEW BANQUET HELD THAT OTTAWA RELATED BY ANGUS H. McDONELL ANNUAL EVENT BRENNERO—Hitler and Mussolini confer for three hours, then leave DONATION RECEIVED CLERICS WELCOMED EVENING for their respective capitals. The Glengarry and East Stormont (By Angus H. McDonell) Talented young Glengarrians will On Thursday night last it was an- Men of the United Church, minis, LONDON—Destruction of an Itahan destroyer, seven German and two plowmen’s Association staged an- ‘ ‘ The Hon. Angus L. Macdonald, gather in Alexander Hall, here, next nounced from The Canadian Head- terial and lay, gathered at Lunenburg, Italian U-boats announced; London had quiet night. other successful Match at Dalkeith, on Minister of Defence for Naval Ser- Thursday and Friday for the third ATHENS—Italian army in Albania shifts positions to new posts near quarters of the Red Cross Society that last Tuesday, for meetings of the annual Music Festival, being held October 3rd. There was a decrease vices.” When you appear at the, office Gieek frontier. slightly less than $4,000,000 of the Glengarry Presbytery and its Laymen’s door of the man bearing such a leng- again this year under auspices x>f the ^objective of $5,000,000 has now been Association. A feature of the day was in the number of plowmen taking part ALEXANDRIA—Mediterranean Fleet returns to port after unsuccessful but quality of lyork and attendance of thy, impressive and distmguished title Glengarry Teachers’ Institute. The cruise in search of Italian navy; four Italian planes shot down. secured. Further donations are ex- the presence of Rev. Gillies ' Eadie, as that, you wonder' just how you will Festival is a musical treat looked for- pected from some of the Provinces. Missionary to China, who gave a stir- spectators was best yet. The local Committees in charge had all arrange- approach him. If you have “a bit of ward to by many and the concert Progress reports from the County ring account of the labors of the SATURDAY, OCT. 5th ments for the Match well looked the Gaelic,” the rest is easy. which is held as a finale on Friday Units are as follows as at October 9th. church in the midst of the LONDON—Nazi bombers attempt to pierce Metropolitan defences in day- after. Messrs. Angus McDonald, Alex. A typical Scot, tall and somewhat evening should attract the usual capa- Town of Alexandria $ 912.60 turmoil and confusion of a deadly light attacks; night raids ineffective. N. McLeod and J. A. McIntosh had slender with a lofty brow and a deep city house. Bainsville 236.95 conflict. He said that events in the ROME—Italian high command indicates resumption of fighting south- their respective committees well or- dimpled chin, will greet you with a , A copy of the programme for the Dalhousie Mills 156.00 Far East for many years have proved ganized. The Ladies’ Institute with genuine handshake that is not only two-day affair is reproduced on an- east of Sldi Barrani In Egypt. Kenyon Township 50.75 that a close partnership between Ger- BERLIN—Nazis assert that axis will strike Britain in “a particularly the aid of members of the Lochiel tradition but a symbol of true friend- other page of this Issue and a study I Lancaster 1663.67 many and Japan has existed long before vulnerable spot” as a result of yesterday’s Hitler-Mussolini meeting m the Unit Red Cross—served lunch on the ship and hospitality. At the same time of it indicates the Festival will be Lochiel Township 1600.00 the recent pact was signed—German he most likely will say, fully as entertaining as on previous Brenner Pass. Martintown 503.15 military teachers have brought about grounds and looked after the Ban- quet in the evening. President, Ro_ ‘ ‘ Cia- mar a tha sibh. Dean suidhe. ’ ’ occasions. Mr. G. Roy Fenwick, Mus. I Maxville 217.95 the use of characteristic technique of While you reply. Bac., Provincial Supervisor of Music ; SUNDAY, OCT. 6th North Lancaster 20.75 German war-making by the Japan, bert MacKay, presided and presented a long list of speakers—Elie Bertrand, “Nach ela bjiatha th’ ann.” will adjudicate the 32 . classes, which LONDON—Heavy gales bring quiet night for London after bomb dam- Sununerstown 100.55 ese: the attempted demoralization of M.P.; Dr. W. B. MacDiarmid, M.P.; Time is precious to this man who compare with 26 last year, and his ages Abbey and Houses of Parliament; British bomb Krupp plant; Under- St. Raphaels 132.00 the enemy by special attention to wo- gave up the Premiership of Nova Sco- presence alone should spell success, j secretary for War says Britain will attack when German skies swept clean. men, children and the mass of the E. A. MacGillivray, M.L.A., D, B. Mc- Donald, Reeve of Lochiel, J. W. Mc- tia to assume the portfolio of Naval The Friday evening concert will see BUCHAREST—Informed sources state Axis to put troops into Rumania. $ 5594.37 civilian population. Hence the bombing 1 Leod, Deputy Reeve and Algie Wal- Defence in the MacKenzie King Ca- the winners of each class in action, ROME—Secrets of Brenner meeting may be told by Mussolini today as Previously acknowledged .. 682.00 of undefended towns, machine-gunt lace, Judge of Plowing—each compli- binet. You mingle a few questions in while other features will include sel- he makes surprise visit to military units. ming of refugees and practical enforce- mented the ladies and plowmen. The an ordinary conversation and then ections by the High School members $ 6,276.37 ment of the drug habit among the secretary gave results on different move on. of the Maxville Boys’ Band. MONDAY, OCT. 7th The officers wish to express their working people. classes and awarded the trophies. Mr. “Certainly. This is a pleasure that In order to avoid traffic congestion LONDON—Nazi raids resumed after London’s first quiet night In a grateful appreciation to Mr. Robert Among these millions of persecuted J. Dalrymple announced a District I look forward to eagerly.. I do hope the Committee requests the co-opera- month; at least 12 raiders shot down . McDougall, Oak Street, Lancaster for and helpless victims of greed, there Wide Home plowing Contest, also that I may have a chance to get to tion of the public in parking cars at BERLIN—German troops in Rumania as “precautionary” measure; his contribution of $1.000 donated is but one force of hope, the Christian speaking on necessity of special care Glengarry before very long.” some place remote from the Hall. “protection” of oil fields hinted. through Lancaster Unit. gospel, he said, with its realization of being taken to combat the Com Borer. That was the prompt, cordial reply BUCHAREST—Germans reported planning construction of large naval ALEXANDRIA UNIT ASKS FOR the scriptural truth: “The just shall The following is a list of winners in The Hon, Angus L, Macdonald gave and air base at the Rumanian Black Sea town of Mamaia'. FURTHER CONTRIBUTIONS live by faith,” it drives fear from the all classes at the match: your correspondent when I asked Can- ROME—Italians say British submarine bombarded Italian coastal êity Teachers To loll Inly lee The campaign for funds in Alexan- hearts of the faithful and stems the Class 1—Grenville Stfmson, North ada’s first Minister of Defence foi of Savona. (No comment from London.) dria has only been fairly successful. tide of despair. The missionary ef- Gower; I. S. Eaman, Wales; Louis Naval Services if at some later date As the Objective for Ontario was set at fort of the churches during the past Vachon, Dalkeith; Phillipe Vachon, when his duties were not so pressing General Session This Tear TUESDAY, OCT. 8th $1 per capita of the population our generation has borne an astonishing Dalkeith. would he like to visit Glengarry County Members of the Glengarry Teachers’ LONDON—Premier Churchill indicates Britain to assume the initiative harvest in character and morale, and Knowing that The Hon. Mr. Mac, Institute will be in Alexandria for soon; warns there is still danger of invasion; says raids not as effective as Town with a population of approxi- Class 2—Percy Saddler, North Gow- mately 2,000 was expected to contri- in districts such as Honan where Ja- donald is as thorough ascot as he Isa only one general session when their Hitler expected and Britain feared; announces re-opening of Burma Road; panese pressure has driven out West- er; Donald McGillivray, Glen Sand- bute $2,000. field; Fred Eaman, Wales; Arnold Vo- Cabinet Minister, I then Inquired If he annual Convention is held Thursday Nazis bomb streets filled with buses and pedestrians in four lightning raids ern Missionaries, Chinese Christians, 1 on London casualties feared heavy. A year ago the Campaign in Can. gan, Lochiel; Fred Pechie, St. Eugene. was pleased to know that the ‘biggest’ and Friday, October 24th and 25th. fully quahfied, are establishing a strong celebration of the year in Glengarry An innovation this year calls for inter- BERLIN—R.A.F.