Noxt Monday night tha annual business- mooting of. the. Yexing AVomon's Christian Association will be'held it the Y.W.O.A. Rooms, at 8 p.m. The Hon. J. G., TV. Aitken, M.L.C., -irill bo in tfi« chair, and a largo gathering . of ttombers.is expected. Voting members will. exercise their privilege, in electing members to fill the vacancies "oft ths Board of Directors. Tho following ladies retire 'from office in accordance with the- constitution and aro eligible for re-election, for a further period of three years:—Mrs. Shirtcliffo, Mrs. J. P. Luke, Mrs. D. M'Lean, Mrs. Bonnie, nnd Mrs. Fossette. At the meeting on Monday night tkero will be a. review of the past year's work by representatives of the different departments, and in ad-dition-to the', usual business there irill be some musical items and refreshments will be served at the invitation of, the Board of Directors at tie close of the evening. ■ Mr. L. A. Macdonatdi of Halcombe, relates that some amusing remarks are made by people who look through a toleeeopo for the first time. •. In-nearly- -everycase tliw ..prefer 'to see a star out of focus. It may be pointed out that in a reftsstoT the large mirror gathers the Jitfnt from tha star, and refloats it on to a small mirror near the front of tho tolesoope, thus greatly concentrating tho ray* of light. So when a star la much ont of fooua on« two in the mftli mirror a diminutive bnt corresponding] v' brighter of tho large mirror, with the shadow of tho Bmoll mirror projected upon its oeatrs. In short, the appooraDOj i« like a bright roand toroet witli a black bullMyo. Quito recently a gentleman, not « -BrjtHh extraction, was imprest with the beauty of a. star shown out of f<™s ] n -£!.»' manner, and, exclaimed: trott lm Hrmmel! Kurn and ice. Jtnict knick, do star have got von big hole right drougb. him. De Germans must bo fighting np her,, doo. I dink I heard a shot. By- Qrikey, your glass is a wonderful machine." Kext week ho made an inquiry as to whether the Germans had succeeded in breaking up any more of tho stars.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2271, 3 October 1914, Page 3
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569Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2271, 3 October 1914, Page 3
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