At) a joint meeting held some few evenings ago of the managers and the members of the Ladies’ Aid of the Presbyterian Church the managers were agreeably surprised to receive from the “Aia’ one hundred and thirty-ï¬ve dollars, which was sufï¬cient to pay off all theindehtnesss on the Church and Church property. The managers take this nppnrtunity to thank the ladies for their very sub- stantial assistance. Some eighteen 0f the Brethren of Rgchmond‘ Lodge, A. F. &A. M., join- ed with the brethren of PMbersnn Lodge. Thm‘nhil], and attended divine service in the Presbytelian Church of that place last 'Sunday, when Rev. Bro. E. C. Currie preached, taking for his theme, “The Virtue of Forbear- ance.†He gave an excellent discourse and was heartily thanked by the brethren before the Lodge. was 0103911. Over ï¬fty Masons took part in the parade. The ice cream social held on the Presbyterian Church Lawn bv the “Guild†last Friday evening was a ronounced success. The only fault to Be found. the supply of ice cream was too small. The Band added greatly to the enjoyment of the evening. The grounds were nicely decorated with Japanese lanterns. The Rev. W. J. Creighton, M.A., Vicar of St. Mary’s Church. Toronto, preached in St. John’s Church, Jeffer- son. last Sunday morning. and in the evening occupied the pulpit of the Anglican Church. Aurora. and disâ€" coursed to the Masonic Brethren of that. Town who had there assembled. BARN RAISING. Last Friday afternoon Mr. Thus. Teasdale of Concord had a. successful barn raising on his farm. The di- mensions of the bmn are 76ft}: 40ft. The cement work was done by Mr. J. Watson of Layskny, and the woudwurk by Smith Bros. of Edgeley. The captains at the raising were Mr. H. Fisher and Mr. F. Jahnstun, victory being with the former. A bountiful supper, including strawberries, was provided, and was enjuyed by all. Quite a number of visitors beside the workers wer present. and were in- terested spectatorm ‘ A considerable number of our young men have recently had the good forâ€" tune to come into good positions in the city and are receiving the congratula- tions of their friends. Among the number are George Allison, W'ilfrod Redditt, Newton Brydon, Alec Mc- Cunnghy and Ray Grant. The AI‘Chdt’zICDn 0f Petal-ler and organizingSecretary of the Diocese of Toronto, who made a‘ deep impression on his last visit, to the Oak Ridges parish, will preach in St. John’s church, Jefferson, rm Sundayv next, at 2.30 p.m, The public are cordially in- Vite-d. Good com brooms, made of smnuth, selected brush,‘4 string 35c, 5 string,r 400. Choice carpet brooms. bamboo and cherry handles, 601: and (55¢ each. Atkinson & Switzcr. The two pupils. Miss Irene McMahon and Miss Marjory \Vright, sent.“ by Miss Millie Trench to try their primary piano examination at the Toronto Conservatory of Music, are to be conâ€" gratulated upon their success. Both have passed with honors. The pulpit of the Metlmdis! chm-ch next. Sunday will be occupied in the morning by Rev. “7. L. Trench. B. A., and in the evening by Rev. G. Sidney Smith, M. A., P11. D. > After spending two weeks of their honeymnon at, the Dominion House, Richmond Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Mercer will retum to Markham Village, where they intend to make their future home. " His many friends will be pleased to learn that Mr.‘ John Morgan. formerly of the Standard Bank here, and more rt-cently of the Standard-Bank. Lind- say, has been appoinu-d Accountant in that most important branch, Kingston. Mr. Alex. 11mm, Science Master of North Buy Collegiate Institute. spent a couple of days with his parents. on his way to Port Elgin. Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Savage left Fri- day fnu n. two weeks’ visit: with relatives in Clevelrmd, Ohio. Mrs. Dr. Spalding of Swansea, and her little daughters, spent, a few days last weak with her father and mothex. Rev. A. P. Brace and Rev, E. Harold Tuye loft m) \Vednesday for their new ï¬elds of labor. Mr. and Mrs. Hudson of Toronto spent last VVedrwsday evening with Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Brown. Mr. Genrge Sims, who-is one if the busiest, mm in town, 15 off on a. well- earned hohday. We are glad to hear that Miss Margaret Hopper of \Vychwond is improving very fast. Fire meeting and practice Monday night. July 4th, at 7.30 sharp. A full attendance is expected. RICHMOND HILL, ONT., JUNE EM iiiiwmi. Mrs. A. Hamilton of Elgin Mills is spending a couple of weeks with her parents, Mr.“and Mrs. Geo. Wood. Hill Crest Cottage. Mr. Wm. Tndman of Dollar visited at Mnnnvood farm, the home of Mr. Jas. Baker, Sunday last. The day before she was gomg to be married the old negro servant, came to her mistress and entrusted her savings in her keeping. “VVIW should 1 keep it? I thought you were going to get marriec .†said her mistress. “So I is, Missus, but do you ’spose I’d keep all dis money In the house wid that strange nigger?â€â€"[From “Success 1; agazine."]§ ' Hill Urest Cottage. Miss A. and M. and Mr. R. Prentice of Toronto are spending their holidays at, their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Prentice. Miss J. Bone is spending a few days with heybxuï¬hgr, Mr. Bone of Teston. Mr. S. Tyndall. Miss Laura. and Miss R. ‘Villis, of Rlchmond Hill, spent Friday evening at “The Elms,†the home of Mr. \Vm. Crook. Mr. Wm. Baker spent; from Satur- day till Monday with friends and relatives in Toronto. The union pic-nic 0T the Hope and Maple Sabbath Schools was held at Maple on Saturday last, and a most enjoyable time was put in by different lines of sport, such as racing, jumping, etc. Two at our young chaps carried ot§§evex‘al ï¬rst yxdflsecond prize§._ Heavy circular pillow cotton. Widths 40. 42. 44 in., at 22c, 24c and 250 per yd. Bleached twill sheetings, 8/4 and 9/4, at 350, 400, 500 per_ yd. Mill ends of heavy grey cottons, 36 in. Wide. 10-yd. length 120 yd. Atkinson & Switzer. Mr. Ed. Ness ut' Dollar called on his uncle. Mr. Joe. Grainger, on Sund‘ay last. Mr. \V. A. Clarke of Elia spent Sun- day with old acquaintances in this vigiâ€"nitryl Mr. and Mrs. D. Cameron: and little son, of Aurora, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. McMillen, “Willow Lane" fzum, on Sunday last. The farmers are busfr mytrhis vicinity working among their cats. A number of friends from this place took. in the Teston Strawberry Fes- tival on Thursday last. All report they had a gogdjime. Mr. W. Riddell of Toronto spent over Sunday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Riddell. lVIrs.'Dm|ton of Toronto is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Cook. “Iï¬ghlgnd: fgwm. ME. J. Kyle and friend of Teston were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. Mg‘Qual-rig lasgSupdag. r_ - Mr. Angus Black spent Sunday with hisAsisber,~ Mrs: AiRuAmbrle. Sherwood. The Youth People of the Guild WE‘I‘E' amply rewarded for their labors in cmmection with their Social on last, Friday evening“. The Band proved an attractive centre and was exceedingly generous in its musical contributions. The only thing that; soon became ex- hausted was ice eleam, but. wait till the next social and supplies will be doubled. _ Mr. J. Jackson is improvinghis home here by having a galvanized rooï¬ng puj‘iun -it. Miss F. Stibbs of Bradford, and Mr. R. Shisler, spent- over Sunday with their aunt}, Mrs. M.‘ Nixun, “Shady Bank†fen-m. ' » \ ' Toronto Consel vatm-y of Musicâ€" J uninr: Miss Marguerite Boyle, Honors. University of Torontoâ€"Junior: Mr. R. (J. Andl-QWS, First-class Honors; Inter- mediate: Mr. R. U. Andrews, Pass; Senior: Miss Laum Oliver. Pass. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will he observed next Sunday morning at 11 o’clock, when it is hoped that a. maximum attendance of the congre- gation wille present. The Pre-Communion services will he held at Thomhill at 2.30, and Rich- mond Hill at 7.30. on Thursday. when Rev. ,H. F. Thomas of Newmarket will mg S. S.; Bro. J. H. Bnydnn, J. S.; A, J. Helmkay, Tyler; and the fullowing Committees were appointed by the W. M.:~Sick: W. Bro. P. G. Savage, Bro. O. P. \Viley. V. W. Bro. Thos. Newton. General Purposes: V. W. Em. McMahon, W. Bros. D. Hill and T. A. Lamun. Hall: R. W. Bm. Nicholls, W. Bro. Trench, Bro. W. Eyer. \V. Bm. Hopper was appointed delegate tu Grand Lodge. The following pupils of Mr. J. Earle Newton have been successful in pass- ing. their 'l‘hgm'y Examination :â€"â€" On the Festival of St. John the Baptist, June the 24m, the following ufï¬cm-s of Richmond Lodge, N0. 23, A. F. 85 A. M., were ins‘talled by R. \V. Bro. Nicholls and W’. Bm. Legge. for the ensung Vea1-:-â€"VV. Em. C. E. I‘lnpper, \V.M.; Bro. Robt. Shaw. S. “7.; DH). E. M. Byrne, J. VV.; W. Bro. A. P. Brace, Chap; Bro. Alex. Rflmdy. Twas; R. \V. Bro. H. A. Nicholls. SPCtyJ Bro. A. G. Savage. S. D.; Bro. G. B. Padgé’t, J. D.; Em. D. '1‘. Rumble. 1. G.; W'. Bro. T. H. Tl'PllCh, D. nf'Q.; Bm. Geo. Cowie. The Toronto & ank Radial Ry. Co. Will opvmte their special holiday ser- vice as per Time Tables on Thursday ufterrmon, June 30. also Friday, July 1st,. The regular service will ' be operated on Saturday a.1n. and special sex vice Saturday p.11). ()1) Monday a.m.. July 4, the regular special limit- ed cars will be. operated as per schedule. INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS. SPECIAL HOLIDAY SERVICE. ‘nch. SUCCESSFUL PUPILS. Carrville. Hope. ‘ MI. .I'. T. sï¬géa‘ï¬'xéï¬â€™1Qé铧i~iday for a; week’s visit with friends in Drayton. Don't fox-gt the big reductions in men’s suitings. Hobb‘erlins are offer- ing through their agents, Atkinson 85 Switzer, regular $25.00 suitings for $20.00. SMARTâ€"At Elgin Mills, on June 23, 1910, to Mr. and Mrs. Smart a. daugh- ter. , Mr. and MIS.flj.VVCI‘00kS and little son of St. Pauls, Minn., were visiting frigpds here last week. i, Summer Term ei-M+ï¬-M»:~+++M+M++~t~4«+++++3§ The union picnic of the Maple and Hope Methodist Sabbath Schools, held last- Satm-da‘y was a success. Racing and games ï¬lled in the time, and the ice cream booth was well patronized. An excellent; supper, to which all did jugï¬ico, was provided. 01' pg. n-wnd. Miss A nes McNeil. Mrs. (Dr. J.) Vatson of Toronto, and Miss Lillian McNeil of VVoodbridge, visited over Sunday at Mr. Donald Watson’s. ' 7 Miss Dorothy Rupert and the Misses Allan of Toronto spent, over Sunday at‘lldr. J. Murachg’s.~ ~.â€" _ ï¬NmN+%*H*®4-4~h**+¢+4~+ ‘ There were fourteen candidates writing at the entfance examination here last week, Mr. Jenkins of King City was the presiding examiner, while Mr. Rowe presided at King (New. Miss Edith Keffer is visiting her f1-i_9_nd. MissrAgnes McNeil. .Tell some deserving Rheumatic Suf- ferer that there is yet one simple way to certain relief. -- Get Dr. Shoop’s book on Rheumatism and a free trial test. This book will make it; entirely clear how Rheumatic aims are quickly killed bv Dr. Shoop’s heumatic Rem- edyâ€"liquid (ix-tablets. Send no money. The test is free. Surprise some dis- heartened sufferer by ï¬rst getting for him the book from Dr. Shoup, Racine, Wis. Sold by W. A. Sanderson. The Richmond Hill Board of Educ- ation met in the High School Tuesday evening. The H. S. Inspector’s report was read, and, though in all respects not very satisfactory, taken as a whole may be considered a fairly good report. The school has .suï¬ered much during the year owing to the illness of one of the assistants, and the attendance was materially affected by the establish- ment of a continuation class at Eglington. The standard of the equip- ment is below the minimum. The Board also appointed a committee to wait on the Ministers of Agriculture and Education re the establishment of an Agricultural Department in connec- tion with the High School. The com- mittee to be composed of Chairman Hill, Secretary McDonald and Trustee Redditt. The salaries of the Public School Teachers was raised ï¬fty dollars all around. A Strawberry Festival, under the auspices‘of Richmond Hill Epworth League, will be held Saturday next, July 2. on the spacious lawn of Mr. Amos Wright. in this village. Speeches will be given by Rev, G. S. Smith, M.A., Ph.D.; Rev. W. L. Trench, B.A., and Rev. E. C. Currie, B.A. In the evening the village band will furnish a choice programme of music. Tea served, commencing at; 5 p.m. Ice cream also provided. Admission to tea, 25 cents. All are invited. A. F. & A. M., in Lodge duly assembled, desire to express our sympathy with you in your recent sad bereavement, “the loss off-your dear fatherâ€. Whilst mere words cannot recall the past. it may be some comfort to you to know that we who are bound together by ties of Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth, sorrow with those who sorrow and rejoice with those who rejoice. Then may we express the hope that in the Great Beyond, of which the tenets of Fiee Masonary so abundantly teach. you may ï¬nd a comfort and hope as well in the promises of the Great Architect who reigns and rules for ever and ever and has promised in the Volume of Sacred Law to be a husband to the widow and a» father to the orphan. May the Most High pom" down on you and yours his beneï¬cith blessing. . Signed on behalf of the Lodge, 0. E. HOPPER, W. M. H. A. NICHoLLs, Sec’y. IIA__‘,3, r: n n. . - ..... To W. BRO. GEORGE B. NEwBERY, ELGIN MILLS: ' Dear Sir and Br0,-We,'the Wor- shipful Master. Ofï¬cers and Brethren of Righmqnd Leggy, N01 23, G. R. 0.. Masonic Hall, Richmond Hill, June 24th, A. L. 5910. RESOLUTlON 0F CONDOLENCE. STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL. BOARD OF EDUCATION. follows present session and leads into Full '1‘ for students in all departmen of The Central Busi- ness College of Toronto. The largest. most influential school in Canada for training young peOpJe and placing them in good posiâ€" tions‘ Catalogue free. Enmr any time. Write W. H. Shaw. Prin- cipal, 895 Yongo St†Toronto. Maple. BIRTHS. ,- 7 - ( a. 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Men’s Balbriggan and Merino Underwear,‘ï¬ne V ity, per garment . 30c, 35c, 400, 40c a1 Men’s Fancy Light Vests, from RIGHMBND HILL GENTS’ FURMHER NORMAN d. GLASS PROPRIE'I‘OR COME AND SEE WHAT WE CAN SHOW YOU IN SHIRTS, TIES, HATS, ETC. » Sterling Ready-Mixed Paints. Melotte Cream Separ- ators, Paroid and Amatite Rooï¬ng, Anthony Wire Fence. Eavetroughing and Tinsmithing in all its branches promptly done and satisfaction guaranteed. conceded by all to be the best yet produced. ‘ Simple in Construction. Safe and reliable. Easy to operate. Bakes perfectly. No Smoke. No smell. Call and let us show it to you. The New Perfection * Blue Flame Sieve Bell Telephone 18 I NORMAN BATTY Manager P.S.â€"â€"Ask about WONDER, SHINE. 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