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THE DISTRICT AROUND Trafalgar M rs. J. G illelan, of M ilton, a Ladies' j fo r m e r m em ber o f M un n ' s proved to be en cou raging, of three with a long g ood ly sum in the tr e a s u r y . The appearance p rettily 1 tables Drumquin Doings M r. and M rs. A . G . M cN abb, accom panied b y Miss L eila Featherstone, visited the U . E . L . exhibit in E a ton 's auditorium on W edn esda y. F red Davis, who a fe w weeks ago broke into the home o f A . G . M c N abb and stole $20 belongin g to Miss Peddie, teacher at C oyn e' s |school, also the hom e o f M r. Harrup in Esquesing, was apprehended after breaking into a house at Bram pton, where he fitted h im self out with clothing and also some jew elry , and brought to M ilton by Provin cial O ffice rs H ad field and C ookm an . He was given a sent ence o f tw o years less one day on fo rm e r charges and has admitted the M cN abb robbery, f o r w hich he has yet to be sen ten ced. CH O O SIN G TH E SITE OF A F A R M W E L L T a x a t i o n in Canada T A X E S - percapita a g g re g a te : -70 -SO arranged w ith vases D O M IN IO N -P R O V IN C IA L an d M U N IC IP A L , A id , was surprised on M onday a fte r n oon b y a v isit fro m several relatives and frien d s fro m this locality , on the occa sion o f h er eighty-seven th birth day. A. A m on g those calling w ere Mrs. A. B iggar, M rs. R. H. Post, D . F lem ing, M rs. W . H . o f white lilacs and tu lips was m ore or less o f a surprise to ev eryon e, as everything on the table, to w hich ev eryon e present had contributed, was covered. N eedless to say every dish was g rea tly e n jo y e d . M rs. A . Fish received the visitors and a fte r the luncheon M rs. A . A . B iggar and M rs. C. W. W ilson o f the ten dered the h ostesses. A second luncheon is bein g arraged b y the Sheridan ladies in the near fu t u r e . Miss M ary A lbertson was hostess at a m iscellaneous show er on Thurs day aftern oon , V ictoria D ay, to Miss F lorrie B en tley. M rs. J . G illelan, M rs. A nson M cD u ffe e and daughter, M iss M ollie M cD u ffe e , o f M ilton v w ere guests at the lu nch eon at W esley on Tuesday. M rs. J . E . Dunn and Miss Rosenah Dunn m otored to M ilton on M onday on the occasion o f the birthday of M rs. D un n ' s m other, M rs. G illelan, and spent the day w ith her and M r. and M rs. A . M c D u ffe e . appreciation -5dSj s 40-4 0 5 0 .' -3 0 n a M rs . R . Szo° I 00YEAR I pcrcaP -2 0 g o -1 0 B iggar, Miss A . C on ov er and Miss L . C on over. M rs. G illelan is e n jo y in g the best o f health and w as the recip ien t o f m any g ifts fo r her b irth d a y. M any frien d s called and letters w ere sen t fe licita tin g h er on her b irth d a y . M rs. G illelan has been staying f o r several years with h er nephew , A n son M cD u ffe e and M rs. M cD u ffe e , also fo r m e r resi den ts o f D undas h igh w ay. A n ou n cem en t has been m ade o f the annual garden party o f M unn' s U nited church to be held on Tu es day, June 12th, on the grou nds o f M r. and M rs . S . G . South and M r. and M rs. R o y South, sixth line. The K en n y-W ilson Joycasters w ill be a fea tu re o f the program . Russell C on over has been a su f fe r e r f o r several days fr o m lum bago. W e tru st he w ill soon r e co v e r. R e v . F . L . C arpenter is exchang ing pulpits on Sunday w ith R e v . H . S . L ov erin g , o f P rosp ect P ark U nit ed ch u rch . Chicken thieves paid a visit to our n eigh borh ood last w eek, w hen fo r ty barred rock hens w ere taken from the flo c k o f Miss L . C o n o v e r. No trace has b een fo u n d o f the mis creants . This is the secon d tim e M iss C on ov er has s u ffe r e d the loss o f p ou ltry fr o m h er f lo c k . A m eetin g o f the superintendents and three representatives fr o m the th ree Sunday schools o f the T ra fa l g ar circu it w as held at Sheridan on T u esday evenin g to m ake a rran ge m ents f o r the union picn ic, which is to be held on M onday, June 4th. This day w ill be a h oliday f o r school pupils, in honr. o f the K in g 's birth day on June 3 rd . E lm er M cLean is playing on the P alerm o ball team again this y e a r. O n Saturday a n um ber o f Postville ball fans accom panied Palerm o team to W est F lam boro, w here a gam e was played with the Flam boroites. M unn's and Sheridan ladies to their -0 I83S-6 ID.S4 1904-5 15.98 ISI3-I4 31.20 I32I-Z2 6S.I0 1929-30 77.08 ____ ' I om bin ed taxes lev ied b y D om i C nion, P rovincial and M unicipal G overnm ents in C anada w ere $55,000,4)00 in 1895-6, $93,091,361 in 1904-5, $238,036,485 in 1913-14, $580,851,718in 1921-22, an d $772,969,645 in 1929-30, accordin g t o a stud y prepared b y W San ford Evans, an d released fo r th e N a tional C om m ittee on E c o n o m y in P u blic F inance, b y th e C anadian C ham ber o f C om m erce. Per capita, th e levies are as "<>wn in th e diagram ; $10.94 in The situation o f the farm well is o ften the fa cto r which determ ines w hether the fam ily w ill have pure I and w holesom e w ater to drink or w ater that is unsanitary, provokin g disea se. j It is desirable to locate the w ell 150 fe e t fr o m any polluting source such as the barn, m anured field s or gardens, septic tanks, open ditches, i roads garbage heaps or even aw ay · t fr o m the dw elling house w here waste w ater m ay be thrown out o r where there m ay be poultry runs o r dog kennels. 1895-6, $15.98 in 1904-5, $31.20 in 1913-14, $66.10 in 1921-22 and $77.08 in 1929-30. M ost ta x bills are p a id b y heads o f fam ilies. A d op tin g th e census returns o f 1921 o f 4.62 persons as th e average p e r fa m ily th e n ta xes per fa m ily o f $144.14 in 1913-14 h ad g row n alm ost 2 % tim es to $356.10 p e r f a m ily jn 1929-30, or alm ost $30 per m on th , A s w ith governm ent expendi tures an d debts, th ese increases h a v e fa r ou trun th e ba sic indus trial an d financial developm ent. " Star" Advts. Bring Results ONTARIO Ontario Elections--1934 · . - - io Snider's Corners Captain H arrison and son, W alt e r H arrison, o f T oron to, w ere week end visitors w ith M r. and M rs. R . IC. G ib s o n . M rs. D avid T u rn er has been vis iting at the hom e o f her d a u g h te r,, M rs. E arl Jew itt, at Oshawa, fo r j the past w eek . F ortu nate w ere the m em bers o f W esley church last Sunday that th eir ' service was held in the m orn ing in- j stead o f the a ft e r n o o n . The tem pcrature rose suddenly tow ards n oon and there w as also a hot, drying j w in d . E igh ty-six was the o ffic ia l tem perature S nider' s ju n io r ball team m et C oy n e's school team on the homo grounds on Saturday a ftern oon . The score w as in fa v o r o f S n ider' s. M r. and M rs. G o d fre y B entley announce the en gagem en t o f their daughter, F loren ce Isabel, to John R oss R ae, son o f W illiam Rae and the late M rs. Rae, Sault Ste. M arie, O n t ., the m arriage to take place early in J u n e . W esley church service at 9 .4 5 standard tim e Sunday m orning, w ith j R e v . H . S . L ov erin g con du ctin g the se r v ice . A rra n gem en ts w ere m ade some j tim e a g o, b y the ladies o f T rafalga r circu it to hold a series o f three cov- | ered lu nch eons, and the first was held in W esley S . S . room on Tues day a fte rn o o n . A ft e r a fe w w ords o f w elcom e b y the .president o f W es ley W .M .iS ., M rs. R oy Fish, an in terestin g program was p re se n te d . Those con trib u tin g num bers w ere M rs. C . W . W ilson , o ? Sheridan, M rs. A . A . B igg ar and a quartette, (M rs . Carpenter, M rs. N . Cam p bell, M rs. E . Featherstone, Miss A. C on ov er) fr o m M u n n ' s M rs. E . F . W ilson and M rs. J . M acSparran fr o m W e s le y . M rs. W . Speck, o f Sheridan, and Miss R . D unn, o f W esley, also arranged con tests. A s the luncheon was in the inter est o f the parsonage fu n d , it was v ery fittin g that M rs. R . G orm an, the treasurer, g ive a report. This NOTICE TO VOTERS ^JL'HE VOTERS' LISTS for the Provincial Elections to be held on June 19th have now been posted in your electoral district. Examine this List and make sure that your name is included. If your name is not on the Voters' List, find out the date on which the Revising Officer will sit in your locality. Public Notice will be given locally o f the date and place o f the Revising Officer's sittings. If name left off, or correction needed, attend sittings in person or obtain notice o f complaint form and file two days before sittings. You enjoy the franchise. Exercise it. You should co-operate in order to see that your name is on the Voters' List. The responsibility is yours. D o not delay. D on't put it off until Election Day and then blame someone because your name is not on the Voters' List. Issued under the direction of I. A. HUMPHRIES, K.C., Chief Election Officer for Ontario The above notice applies to all municipalities except cities and separated towns having a population o f 10,000 ormOTe, and town ships bordering on a city having a population o f 100,000 or more. c .i