The Westmount examiner, 25 novembre 1938, vendredi 25 novembre 1938

[" jewels .,.OHMAN® EXPERT WATCH REPAIRS WE.4046 me 3 3 ANITA LOUISE: Rolled plate cases » 2i¢ Sreene Ave, 2 RT Z .W.and.\u2018due to \u2018tthe human ele the speaker believed, j beings, fF \u201cthe case,\u201d p ted when addressing the regular weekly luncheon ount.Rotary Cl is paid to her dity in animals than in human E.Williams, child specialist of ment, this will probably always be iseases; except: those of \u2018an infections character, 1 can often be traced to heredity, and in mental ailments ancestry Between $4,000 and $5,000 an- mually will be saved by\u201d West- churches as.a result of the judgment handed down by Chief Justice Greenshields on BR Tuesday ruling that Montreal's shy-law.governing.water taxation was \u201cuitra vires.\u201d Schools and similar institutions in the city will also benefit, f Montreal had fixed a BR c b rdatäl value on chureh\u201d buildings | Fat four -per cent.of its assessed value and then levied an impost of 7 1-2 per dent \u2018of that amount.| This, according to the Chief Jus.f tice, is illegals Montreal has thirty days in which to appe:! the judgment but it is believed that no Churches affected in Westmount Church of the Ascension; ; Waar Hashomayim; Dominion Douglas; \u201cSt.Leo\u2019s; Stanley Presbyterian; Westmount Park Uni- b tef; St.Andrew\u2019s United; Calvary Ufited; St.Matthias; Westmount § © \\ptist;: Temple Emanu-El;.St.Jeph - Church of the \u2018Advent; Melville Presoyterian; Calvin- ; Westminster United; Seventh Day Rev.F.W.Kerr of St.Andrew\u2019s peaking .on the Green- dgment: said yesterday: we arc very gratified, ly have felt that an injustice was being laid on the churches.with the increased\u2019 water tax rate; ana method - of assessment, It would al \u2018ost have meant that some of the ; smaller churches tax was ten times as much \u2018as the old rate.It is a great ralief.We would: not have minded a -reason- \u2018able increase but that asked by Montreal was exorbitant, we felt.\u201d - Examples of increases are as Hollows: One church paying $160 | was asked to pay; $890, $20 in- | Ereased to $320, $120 rose to $370, $72 was increased to $350.\" © The feeling of the churches was that the tax was, truly.\"2: Tabel.lower vate had the churches the tax-by-law \u201cevening, another presen- of religious truth in dram- form will be made, Under the \u2018of \u2018Miss Margaret E: a group of the young \u2018estmount Park Church on\u2019 :.[injury to his lip requiring ho played an even greater part.Character, also is greatly.affected by heredity.As an example Dr.Williams recalled 2 case he new of in which a family had adopted.a baby, only to, have one of their \u2018own a short time later.Both ¢hildren were given identical upbringing and educated in schools of a good standing.When the children reached thirteen years of age their was a marked difference in their character, the adopted boy showing tendencies to .steal and tell \u2018lies.An ivestigation.was \u2018made as to the record of his parents and it was discovered that the father had \u201c| been an habitual criminal.A muscular disease developed by a seven-year-old child had.been traced back three generations, or almost 150 years.Asmetic diseases, suchas hay.fever, Were in\u201cthe majority of cases due to heredity.There are two schools of thought regarding the upbringing of children, Dr, Williams.said.The niodern \u201ctrend is to give \u2018the child his own way as much as possible and thereby.prevent the development of inhibitions, be disciplined with the objective of.bringing out their character.The speaker believed.that .bhoth: had \u2018their good points but: that parents should use moderation\u201d in applying them.(Modern treatment of diseases is ticed a few years ago largely due to the present knowledge of vitamins, especially tha \u201cD\u2019, can \u2018cure a diseases that doctors could not treat successfully in the old days.Glands are:now known to Play a tremendously\u2019 important part physical characteristics and further knowledge in this field will greatly increase the physician\u2019s ability to right physical defects, Dr.Willams stated, : The speaker was introduced by Cliff Odell; and thanked by: Cecil Medlar.\u201cThe president, John Colton, - was in the chair.HEADS Ÿ GROUP ouglas Seott was: was elected president of the Y.M.CA's Men's Cabinet at a meeting held at the local branch last week, Others.named to office are Stanley Gilpin, vice-president; Victo Hess, secretary.The Young Men's Committee, a years It will plan activities.for members falling into .this classifeation and Young |.ago, was reorganised this season.| \u201cBooks for Young People the title: of an: address: delivered by Christopher Ellis at the regular monthly meeting of the King's Westmount Home.and S sociation, held Monday evening.The speaker did not list the more \u2018modern books for \u2018cl ildren in detail, because he felt that they have not as yet stood the test of time.Speaking from.the view point-of literature in general, Mr.Ellis \u201creferred to the important part that books have played in men\u2019s lives.Books in the home for a .child to read are a priceless legacy that a parent may pass on to his children.À bookless home, he continued, is one without intelligence or -intellect.Aniong the books was John a London's Weekly which is a mine of information.Two of the best known characters of children\u2019s books are Péter Pan \u2018at the school \u201con by Barrie and Winnie the Pooh by A.E.Milne.Included in thelist of books that| g The old view that children\u2019 shoutaere: loved: \u201cby