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‘Mary Macnjab in the house on the i VOL. XXXIV No. 2. THURSDAY, DECEMBER. 27!%, 1923 { { 744 $150 A 84M IN ADVANCE = - — a ildoins eee —— ’ ie Stier i a melee =¥ a ca a HOCKEY The annual ‘Wer VYecr’s dance in ‘ | Boyd’s Hall, CG arlsbad Springs will be TT : Y our Column { The hockey season opens on Friday held on Monday evaning, Dec 3ist oO © U r M ea n y > { ! ‘evening, when Russell team visits the Everybody always enjoys themselves ——— . Perth team at this ‘dance ang it promises well fo; : Owing to vfather conditions the Rus-' this one. Come and watch theold year; . C Ul sto mn & rs sell team has only had a couple of out to music. Adiiss:on 95 cents and : The old year with its trials and trib.” req) practicds and may net have the amusement tax : ; ulations is nearing the close. Our record: ving to go at top speed for the fllu dis, “Having sold his farm Mr Victor Main| - whethex good or fll, will soon be @ ance put are going well and with a, ville, who lives at 10° "44, Con 6, Town] ,v,. i a kanal hire ak a matter of history. The New Year with! pamd or two two under their belts they, ship of Osgoode, wiii sell his stock anc Wishes for the coming yer _Liudjiste.d "Siti. lie hs Seat aise is due. It remains for US jook Jike the goods and will be up near: implements by public _augtion on Thu > or mar 6. It is ours to make, the to. day, Jan. 3rd at one 0’slock sharp. John We wish to extend the Sedson’s Greetings and Best use of. In all sincerity we wish you all! 7). rst home game takes place at W.James auctioneer We appreciate the patronase extended to us duing 1928 A HAPPY NEW YEAR {the Arena on Friday evening, Jan. 4th e | : ‘when the, Cornwall team will visit Rus-' Lettie h ee and look forward to continued service to you during 1928 The many friends of Mr Thomas G' ..1) These will be new faces to local ae | Holmes, who conducted a tinsmith busi fans, ang thdy come with a strong rep ANNUAL MEETING L.O.L. No 268 (and may your shadow never g:ow1 ss ness hare a number of years ago Will; ytation behind them. Our local team The annual meeting of L.O.L, No 268) regret to learn that hie died last "week: are the same snappy line-up which, was héld on Dec..1%. A goodiy number} in Brantford. His refains were brought, | gave, Chesterville heart-failurc last ycar oF the members Were ‘in attendance. to Winchester and placed in the vault ;yTney have another good defejce Bro. Jes. MeShia CM , conducted for interment in the sprig. | player in viéw, jand when he is signed’ the election and instellation of a= STEELE, Your Dr uggist i the line-up will compare favorably with, nice resulted jas follows : Mz John D Macnab, who lived in the any in the league (7 M—Stanley Morrov’ 9th concessoion of Osgoode south of, pyeryone will want to see this new, = “Osgoode Bradley * the Scotch passed away on Monday: gam in action and 'see how our boys’ ‘c ‘p—Herbert James sete watt ie optus uy a stack up with them. Come out and see ‘R (Howard Morrow , 9 i generation of the tam.y.’ the first game and encourage the boys F S—Arthur Long : He sold his farm to his nephews some] \Treas—Ernest Hamilton W e Extend to Our time ago, and lived with his neice, Miss, : ‘D of C—Robert Booth ; SCHOOL MEETING Me, L—Lloyd Morrow farm. The funeral took place yesterday ond L-—Richard Morrow C t O ? d F e d tai interment being made at The annual school meeting was held, ‘ Committee—Howarg Ross Fred Scott us mers aR : r1ién S eee “yesterday in the schoolhouse {Alex Meharey, Roy Witley, Edwin More interest than usual was mani- Hamilic2 : — 7} Messrs Geo McKendry and - Wesley; ; B t ; WwW h { Rombough, of Kingstoon | spent Christ ested this. year, “about twenly: being 3 es 1S e€s or resent and. takin the O- mas with their parents here P a copaltits pe ea , SCHOOL REPORT The first item was the report of Ine |S No 1 Russel! for Decamber A Happy N eW 7 ea©r-. Messos. Nelson Rombough and Dona sre which showeg that the busi- Senior Fourth Class 4 ; Campbell, of Cornwall, : ont Christmast nace of the section had been looked Donald Cumming ...... Teg es 80) : with their families he. - after as well as pohsibla, and any out- Ella Shepherd .:...0 .... 2.0.00... 11 lay of money had been done to the ‘Violet Hitsman ..........5045 : Pope 51 Mr Wm Gamble, of P rescott spent best advant>ce and with the objecl of Junior Fourth Class D A as M ARTHI ik ail week at his home here. -- getting value. ~ ‘Lillian Wade .....5. PE iegea 67 e ° Cc = The trustees report showed thal we George Shepherd . : : , Miss Bessie Walker of Sudbury, ist have an efficient staff of teachers spending _the week with her parents | araviving satiztay ion. hrre ‘ den who | Third \ ; Dorothy, 2 arguerte ates ee i The question of putting efectric Vouelas Cumming | ents in the school vi2s taken up and Grace Arbuthnot . The annual Christmas entertainment; it was dacided to install them in Ihe, Mabel Hay eo ears ary of the United Church will be held intpasement. |Donald Hay wba ais ah Varese Boca. bo pc grece Say 63 the church hall tommorrow (Friday) j A resolution was passed uatrieline ‘Jennie McLaren . bored pomp Leena. 62 ' evening the boarg to see that school was con-' Gordon Arbuthnot ...............-4. 50 : tinudd until June 29th, instead of be- Matic Cumming ........:...-.+..05. 48 oc : . ‘Mr Ken McDonald, of Almonte, and) ing closed on June 15th. Second Class | i Y d i : Mr Gordon’ McDonald, of Ottawa,| Dr Proudfoot was he-elected as trus_ "John FELBMIAI eo Ree eo e4 “| QO Ou a n . O urs spent Christmas with thefr parents, tea for the next lhree years * gate Wade .......e ee deeeee sees eee 60 M Donal K. , Mr and : wm = onald | . Isa =i | Brunton, Teacher} Fr om U S an d Oua S : On Christmas night a party of young. mr C E McCaffrey presided TO THE ELECTORS OF THE WEST people met at the home of Mr Wm. rhe OF RUSSELL TOWNSHIP :— e Lambert ‘to celebrate the first Chrisl: NOMINATION MEETINGS 4 Thre has been a rufor _ circulated i ; 1e ( Ol j iplit I ents i) mas of Mr. Robert Bush in Canada. Ay On Monday next you will be called; ‘that the east end has sta: ed a move-, : stings : most enjoypble evening was spent andj upon to select the candidates for mu- ment to lave the full r@pr ssentation of r Bob sure will remember his first Christ. the municipal council, anc that I \nicipal positions, and it is your duty} i = eee: e oveason ‘and privilege| to be among those pres-| the author of this movement. 7 want ‘ent, ang help to select the best men. {to deny this, and I ain in a position to Mr J C Hamilton, of Pembroke, is) In these days when taxes ere high “prove my assertion. I have plways been| mending the week with his family herefend going higher, any old thing will? favor of giving justice to everybody {not do, and we must be big enough| iI thank the electors for the support] - K R. BU — Mr and Mrs Chas Carkner and cli sink our personal likes ‘and dislikes|*®eY have given me in the past and dren, of Ottawa, spent Christmas with} and combine to get the right man for, WSh them one and ak A Happy and Phone 70 en's Bisa. Russell - Mr and Mrs Robert Lony the different offices ‘and not the one|/ToSsperous New Yepr , | who will bring the: expenditure of the Your servant, Mr R C Berrington, of Toronto, spent most money to oar particular corner |, Jos. Lemieux, Christmas with his parents Mr and} ‘The municipal pot has started to boil Deputy Reeve’ Mrs Wm Barrington. His mother re-|and unless all signs fail there wili be| —~ “+ turned with him and will spend a few! contests in Russell, Osgoode, and Cum- CUTTER FOR SjALE - days . _, pberland. Some of these will be becausé| 4 cutter, in good shape. Also a single jot existing grievances, and jare perhaps sleigh. Have no fu,;ther use for them RA uc h of A New Year’s Dance will be held in! justified, but principally it is only ai Priced right fer quick s7le MacEwen’s Hall, Russell . on Tuesday: ‘case of ins and outs. ‘Those who aE Mrs Duncan McDiarmid evening, New Year’s night Russolians: out want to be in. Of course, torealiz WATKINS QU Y len YourgHappiness Lucky Five will furnish the music. Be} these ambitions is going to cost money pa ie eae Pree: aad sure and reserve the date. Admission) put who qares about another few cents: ‘aaa tat geptiemen $1.00 ....... ..--+++ {on the txaes , These goods are of the highest we At hs cotnbecl ih vous home. Storm In our opinion the ratepayers use and it takes Jess to do the same work] WW, te = windows Word was received hege the last of! get together and pick out a council/a® ® ereater quantity of others. —” and and stem deors make a deelded imprevement the wegk thet Mx Chas Stearns, of whidh would do the work right and be This works out to your advantage as New Westmistr, B.C. had been bereav-|really representative without going tq the smaller quantiy goes farther. Some fol*s go threugh life — the other fellow eniay ed of his wife, pneumonia being th all the trouble of an eldction. | ‘The Watkins Co. are like the chain cause of death. The sympathy of a} Every man who can should make it|Stores, one of the la,gest companies do. ing these homey eomforts large circle of friénds in this district| a point to go to nomination and sup-|img business. My ohitfit et just your is extended to Mr Stearns in his sor-|port the man who who best administer local unit $e as ee row e { your acairs for the coming year. The; We aim to give service, and our goods Please order in time ieee Suen a \ other fellow is goims to protdct his give satisfaction ; McDonald—McIntosh— Marrie d on, interests. Are you going to have yours!” STOCK FOODS of all kinds. We will Wetinesday, December 26th 1927, at neglected Go to nomination. be pleased to quote quantity prices Dp. CARKNER & CO the Baptist manse, Kenmore, by Rev. = see teal ‘I have secured the Township of . ” Harvey Merrit,Alice eldest daughter of, be,land instdad of Cambridge”. Kenment =< : ‘ = Mr. and Mrs. Robert McDonald, to; “Word was ‘Scena here Ist wook of} Watch for Watkins representative f Herrison, eldest son of the late mr! ‘the ‘death of Marr in C s Fel lephon Metcalfe 19'x 2 and Mrs John McIntosh, of Ormond |1No alee pes sa alifornia JOHN R. FADER : - * Dyin aces $7 ‘ i ss | t ese . ans a sft 2a ‘ ods 4 ‘ oe sir praseniiaiile laieincaneamiann is eee 6s eocthenaheche pohrane sche oon emt Speco saad