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Miss Muriel viaibed at Elms t-nd. Ruler-Baler Minstrels all, Mechanics Hull. Aurora. on Sutuulny, Apxil 30. Quarterly service for the circuit will he held here. next Sunday cmnumnu- ing M 11 n. m. . Miss Helen Clll‘lil' \vhu has been visiting Mrs. ank S. Rumble, fur H. month has returned to Ottawa. The HR. will give u Monday E The EckmdL Musimlcln Swiss Bell Ringers will gh taimuont in the Masonic Monday evening, May 2. n Official returns show u “wot mnjol'ity fanurunlo nt 9.010 in the ruterendum vntv. 'l‘ht- "dry" Innjnrity for the Province nmv stundsul163,00U. Mrs. ArthurSnmln-rsnn, of Oshawa, is making it visit with Mrs.\V«n. Unnk. Rev. Mr. Sandor-mm also spent, the week-9nd here nnd preached in the Methodist church Sunday morning. The Inland Revenue Department demandsu 2 per CvllL tax on all jubs uf printing. to be paid by the cusmmvr. In flltlll'l‘, [110101010 We shall he nbliged to add 2 perm-11L [n alljnlmofprinlmg done at The Lihuml Ufiico. Gnrlmge Day cnmes on \Vvdnvaday, the 4L1H)f1\lu)‘. Gulhvr up your tins and bmken glass and cmck'ory and have them ready when the wagons go round my the umming 0f the 4L1). Paste 8 am out announcing :1 special meeting of Maple U. F. 0.. in the Masonic Hull. Maple. m: the evening nf Friday May 6. The speakers will be H. \V. E. Burnaby, J. A. Umuernn, J. G. \Vhilmmc nnd Miss Agncs Mc- l’hull. Evm'ylmdy “wicmne. Paste x :11‘0 out. announcing meeting nf Maple U. F. U. Masonic Hull. Maple, m: the of Friday May 6. The speal Mr. J. A. Grevne has sold his new lu-ick vvneer house rn Wright 5t. opposite his. nwu rcsulenue. In Mr. .u . Mr. George Allisml of Richmond Street, has punch:de fl'ulll Mr. Summ-r the store and dwelling at stop 465 Ynnge Sll'eet. about 1.; miles south hf Richumnd llill. Mr. Allison will. at little l‘lltI‘l' in the season, open up a (gummy atom: and ice cram) purlul'. I‘IEZfi'y, nf’l‘of'nntu. J‘he family pur- poses moving here about the middle llf May. All farmers who are intelesced in Slim-thorn mule should he plesent to hear me. G. E. Day at Newmzu‘ket nn Sutmduy evening. Muy 7th. This meeting is being arranged through the Icon! Branch of the Department of Agriculture and any who would like to be present shuuld cummunicute with J. O. Steckley. Newmarket. A meeting of the EXecntive of Vaughan S. S. Asso. will be held in Wnudbl-idge Presbykerian Church next. Saturday, June 30. at 2p. In. All ministers and S. S.Snpks. are members. and business in connection with Jun? cunvenbinn and other matters will he considered. Kindly acct-pt this notice and attend if possible. E. \V. MOYLE, Sec’y-‘l‘reas. Mr. Luwrencn Baldwin. of Toronto. will address the 'l‘hm-nhill Horticul- tural Society on "The Home Garden" with special reference to early spring vegetables. (illustrated with drawings and chm-ts) Miss Mary Yates, presi- dent. of the O. H. A. will speak un preparation for the exhibit of fluwers in he given at. the Toronto Exhibition. \Ve want, Thnrnhill to be represented this year and now is the iime to pre- pare. The members of Richmond Hill Society are invited In attend nlsn. Meeting in Victoria Hull. Tuesday .‘Iuythe'l‘hirdnt 8. p. In. All zue welcome. ' The stlength of the company is now 58. Prxctising for the Grand Concert to be held on \Vednesduy (he llth uf May is now under way. Mothers Dny the 8111 of May must be revel-Hltly observed by nll cadets. Uniforms 319 L0 be worn in honour of the Day. Cadets nf the protestant faith each must. escort his mother to the morning serviun of his u\"u church. In the evening the company will pzu'ude fur Divine Service L0 the Presluyteniun rhurch; nll prutestunc cadets must attend this service. ludets vi the Roman Catholic hith will pumde M 10.30 o'clock and will march to their own church. The U. C. will attend the morning mass with them. The \V. M. S. of the Richmond Hill Methodist church me giving a concert in the Methudist church on Muy 5. They have secured for this duke Miss Fumes-s Nickawn. the now famous Cree Indian maiden, whose recitals uf Indian poems and legends, have heâ€" come so Dupuhu'. Miss Nickawu. Who is the natural successor to Pauline Johnson in thi kind nf work, has taken the west, by storm, and is now repeating her triumph in Toronto and other cities in OnLni-ic. She will be assisted by iucnl talent. You cannot afford to miss this rare treat. Keep the date in mind. Prncneds in aid of the funds of the W. M. S. Admission York Ranger Cadets :hmond Hill Hacks-y Uluh Banquet in Hon-l Richmund vening. the 2nd of Muy. Cree Elocutionist Buptie of Toronto Lean over the week {1 Compmny and > an enter- Hnll m-xl Shortly after noon Sunday Rev. Phillip Albert. Jourdan, pastor of Bedfm-d Park Methodist, Church. died after u. prulunged illness. He was born on May 28, 1883, in the Chunnel Islands. At the emly age of 18 he entered tho ministry as n pmbuLioner. and in 1887 was mduined. A9 :L young mun he came to Canada. He held several pastor-Mes suc- cessfully. notably in the old Agnes Street. Church. Toronto, in Stoul’f- He held several pastor-Mes suc- cessfully. notably in the old Agnes Street. Church, Toronto, in Stouff- \lllf‘, Barrie. Unuksville, Newton- l rouk an 1. during,r the current year. at Brdfurd Park. Mr. Juurduu is survived luy his wife. Mrs. Ellen (111m Lmv Juurdam. by qu daughters. Mrs. J. G. Hender- s u) and Miss Hattiv, and by one son, Mr. George Jourduu of the Bank of Nuva Scotiu. Tornnlo. ' The funeral service was held in the Budfnnl l’ul‘k Church Tuesday after- noon following a private service at, llle house. Many colleagues m the ministry were present. and many friends from former circuits to pay Llwir lust tribute uf’t-sleem. Interment cemetery. To the EC Sir : publish Ll of your V: one that: signed Tu I \VJUH Oak Ridges, April 215L192]. To the Igllll‘l'l' uf llw Libel-ill : Sir: Iwould heglad if you will publish this lullm- in the next edibiun of your Valuable paper, in answi-r Ln one that, appeared in your last cdiliun signed Taxpayer. I would like to state in the first place that the young men nf Oak Ridges did not ask for the use of the upper mum of the Oak Ridges School as a Uluh Ronni. \Ve were approached by the school trustees who asked us if we would like the use d the mum. Igis line. that we are getting light and heal free, but as all the members are taxpayers 01‘ the sons of taxpayers, I think this is nothing but right. As regards the mom [wing loft dirty, I would like to slate that the room is being used by the school children who have the free use (if our Victmla. Lectures :ue geherally eunsidei-ed dry, and lheaudienee is seldom huge in numbers. Not so Monday evening when Rev. Byron Staul'fer gave his lecture. “The Fnlks Next Door”. The nuditorum of the Methodist Church was well filled and n large number had seats in me gallery. The speaker delighted the large audience, and it was not haul to agree with most of his statements which were pructiculuud sound. Evm‘ylinm that we [we the mom which is only about onte em month, we have had to spend all the previous aft?! noun cleaning it up and pnlishing the-floor; besides paying the care- tinker $2 for doing same. I would likeg) remqu in closing that should the majority of taxpayers ohjecb tn us using the rnmn we are quite willing m give it up. or pay at mnt for it if they will let us. After the president of the League. Mr. E. R. Fnrt‘ner, had introduced Rev. A. McNeill as chairman the latter called upon Rev. Mr. Legott of Maple who opened the meeting with player. During‘ the evening Mrs. G. Elmm-e Reumzm contributed vocal solos. and the Missvs Swilzer and Miss Marjorie \Vlight a. Ll'll). ‘I‘ ,,1- -.-....,...._ .T, , The Lecturer impressed his audience with the fact. that it is more profitable to be interested in our next. door neigh- bor than it, is in worrying about; people in far away lands. He gave instances to show that it was not always pleasant to have your neighbor’s her a in your garden, (A have to listen to a crying baby or :t crowing. rooster a t 2 o’clock in the morning. or be troubled by the escapades of their cats and dogs, but he "12de it, Vcl'y clear that all those little annoyances were trifling compared to the loss of a neighbor's friendship and good will. Don’t, ho too rvzuly to believe what, you hear in the street. Much of this may be only gossip. Be sure to get till the facts before passing a report onâ€"at report which may do an injury to on innocent person. Rév. Sbaufl'er, however, did not believe in the admo- nition, “Mind vour own business”. People who follow thus course are usually selfish, and do not take an interest in other peoples ulfuirs. Temperance advocates are often told to mind their own business. People collecting for missions or other worthy causes sometimes leceh'e similar (neat.- mcnt. Follow the Golden Rule. Always be ready to any the kind word: hvlp your neighbm-in sickness or trouble; don’t he too frank; tell people they look well even if your veracity should be quvslioned: write letters to bereaved friends; take an interest in the children of your neighborhood. ,,, A .LJ I... ... .D.-‘.v In udvi>ing penple to use tact he instanced two distinguished Canadian statesmenâ€"Hon. Edwaid Blake and Sir John MacDonald. The former possessed wonderful ability. whuse honesty, integrity and uprighiness we”: never questioned. yet, he was cold in his manner. and did not draw the people to him. The latter made no pretence to huavy speeches, he cared little what the world thought. of his character, yet he could sway large audiences, was beloved by his party. and Was a leader of men because he pusseased tact in ‘no' small degree; .W ,..._.N... m“ , U The Dr. concluded a very ahle lecture by expressing the wish that rich people In their costly mansions, and poor pPople in their small dwvllings, could live side by side. so that one could help the other. The entertainment was brought to u closv by _ singiilg "Eleat‘ be the tieth-u ) nyAII._‘.A,I .‘C u, v... _._-V ,, binds."nRgv. Harold Welhwnod of Aurora pronouncing (be benediction. V. E. Elfm‘d President Oak Ridges Social Clubt Death Of Rev. P. A. Jourdan Byron Staufier Lecture OAK RIDGES Yours. etc in Mount Pleasant. rutcs suc- old Agnes in Slouffâ€" ‘ Newton- nt, year. at by his Junrdzm. liendm- Ont“ SUI), Bank of RICHMOND HILL HARDWARE CO. 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