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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Oct._ 1 1, 12, 13 The Radio Season is Openu-Receptian is good if you use ATWATER KENT. Thousands of dollars worth of property and hundreds of lives lost due to fire annually.â€" Let us all make every week COVERING CANADA’S BEST SUBURBAN DISTRICT Dempsey Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Oct. 7, 8, 9th. Vol. XLVIX. And thus reduce this great loss of Life and Property. ......â€".â€" 4‘ z m. w ‘â€" : 5,.“'ji‘â€"Z'>"â€"3‘l-. “I “:1; Comedy “ Gimme My Strength.’ Capitol News. Fire Prevention Week FIRE ! FIRE ! REAL ESTATE, LOANS AND INSURANCE J. R. HERRING TON Richmond Hill SPECIAL A TTRA C TI ON ‘ FEATURE ATTRACTION NORTH TORONTO v THEATRE 2492 YONGE, AT CASTLEFIELD sey =1 Tunney FIGH 21mm} 1'10 “In Essentials, Unity; In Napâ€"essentials, Liberty; In All Things, Charity.” “ Lucky Stars ” Considerable .interest is centreing around the local grain market which is commencing to move now that the harvest season is about over. Alsike is causing the greatest sensation and any farmer who has a good crop is surekof a good stake this year. Local market prices range from $14.00 to $15.50 per bus. which is probably the highest since the War years. Alfalfa is probably not so good as it promis- ed to be earlier in the season but is averaging eight to ten bushels to the RICHMOND HILL, ONT., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1926 acre. The price ranges from $8.00 to $9.00 per bushel and those with seed for sale are being compensated for any shortage through the poor wea- ther for a good price. Sweet Clover is bringing around $5.00 per ,bushel; wheat $1.15 to $1.25 ‘per bushel and oats 40 to 45 cents per bushel. COMEDY Local GraTn Market mm We have. been dealers for Atwater Kent Radio ever since its inception and we are still satisfied there is none better. This year many new models to choose from 5, 6 and 7 tube receivers, single control. Prices range from $85 up. The regular meeting of the Board of Education was held on Monday ev- ening with the following members presentâ€"Chairman G. H. Duncan, Trustees, Mrs. A. A. Perry, J. E. Atkinson, F. Atkinson, Geo. Gee, A. Wright and Dr. Langstafi'. The chiar- man reported that the installation of the new lavatories in the public school had been completed and are giving very good satisfaction. The total cost of installation was $1925.00 as compared with the estimated cost of between $7000 and $9000 for water system. The Board had been succes- sful in securing a rebate of $31.00 from the company to‘ cover the cost of cutting an additional doorway in the basement which was’an unforseen expenditure. The teachers of the school have‘expressed themselves as highly pleased with the new system ‘and the compbny is prepared to ac- cept the responsibility for its satis- factory working for fifteen years. It was decided to Order fifty drums of caustic at a cost of about $3.00 per drum which supply will last for a little over a year. Salami Baard Regular Session Chicken Thieves to get awa parked in a and is still authorities. had been d1 The stealing of chickens has become a nuisance to the farmers of the dis- trict. They visited the farm of R. K. Johnston, 10th line; Vaughan, four nights in siiccession, Mr. Johnston emptying his shot gun at them on one of their visits. young mar bridge who one of the covered wi the dew f which he during the confident t land the w date. Fine Open Fall Following the disagreeable we of September it is comforting to that many of the trusted signs to better weather this month probably of a late, open fall. HoWever Don’t Stop Putting In a Supply of Coal By those who watch these harbing- ers of Winter it is pointed out that very few wild fowl have yet made. their appearance on the southward journey. Last fall these birds came down before the present date and their tardiness in beginning the first lap of the trip south this year is taken as a very favorable indication. But remember we do not claim to be weather prophets and merely give worth and ,e observ to halt the men v t away. Their ca (1 in a nearby lane 5 still in‘Lhe pbss rities. When the een dropped by th( opened each was with live chickens ‘n of a few whic] who is thc the thieves ‘. with feat N from t he had the night. )U can Active in Vaughan Now Predicted 'ew 01 Eadie ever since 23 none better. ‘ 5, 6 and 7 tube athcr note point and War Veterans Have Formed Local Organization which will affiliate with the County Body At a meeting in the council cham- ber on Monday night local War vet- erans formed an organizationl which it is expected will later affiliate with the county organization. Its purpose is to look after the interest and wel- fare of returned men and it is plan- ned to hold regular meetings from time to time. Harold Bruels of Tor- onto presided and explained the de- tails of the organization. The fol- lowing officers were eleéted:â€"â€"Presi- dent Dr. R. MacDonald; Vice Presiâ€" dent Y. B. Tracey; Sec. Trea. F. J. Philpot. Dry Candidate Forget Politics for Cause of Temper- ance An important business meeting of the W, C. T. U. was held at the home om Mrs. Phipps on Tuesday, Oct. 5th at 3 p.m. Plans for the coming se’a- son’s work were discussed v and the folowing resolution was passed .“That in View of the anticipated Provincial election and irrespective of party pol- itics we pledge ourselves to work and vote fOI the candidate who will uphold the O. T. A. and all Temper- ance reform measures and with that end in view we wish to co-operato with all women’s organizations and ‘other bodies interested in the main- itenance of the O. T. A. The officers of the coming year are; President Mrs. W. Mortson; lst vice, Mrs. Phipps; 2nd vice, Mrs. Cook, Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. W Trench; Recording Sec., Mrs. A. E Plewman; Tre'asurer,»Mrs. Wilson. Superintendent Travellers Aid, Mrs. Armstrong; Supt. Devotional exercis- es, Mrs. Phipps; Spt. scientific'Temâ€" perance, Mrs. Wilson; Supt. Parlor Meetings, Mrs. A. Wright; ‘Supt. Flower Dept, Mrs. Palmer; Supt. Citâ€" izenship Mrs. C. Mortson, Mrs. Ar- nold, Supt. Mothers Meetings, Mrs. Mylks, Supt. Press, Mrs. A. Plewman. On Sunday Oct. 3rd, St. Mary’s Church (Anglican) Richmond Hill, held its annual Harvest Thanksgiving Services. Rev. Mr. Abbott of Tor- onto preached in the morning and the Rector in the evening. The children's Flower Service in the afternoon was beautiful and impressive. Rev. Mr. Abbott spoke to the children about thé love of flowers. The Sunday School children filed to the froht of the church a class at a time and put their oil- erings of flowers and fruit on the chancel steps. On Monday the ho- quets were taken to St. John‘s_Hos- pital and the Hospital for Sick Chil- dren; the fruit and vegetables with which the church was decorated were divided between St. John’s Hospital and the Deaconess’s Home and the Jelly and Jam which was donated was taken to the headquarters of the Women’s Auxilliary to be packed in the Mission bales for Northern Thanksgiving Services at St. Mary’s Church The turnip'crop throughout Ontar- io which is said to be only about 50 per cent. of normal years, owing to lice having killed out so many fields, is rated as good as 75 per cent. in York County. The U. F. O. shipped their first cquoad .last week from the Stouffville station for this For those with the increased 1)] them for their 1 anada V r LI M GTE D Chevrolet and Oakla Turnips Good Price Elected foicers the Wili Get Support pect, to receive a Viaduct. SO far the cents per bushel. that the soil condition E a normal crop, The completion of ‘ will compensate mean a lot to Nort} . the lies- Chfl- The main item of business at the Vaughan Township Council meeting at Vellore on Monday afternoon was the awarding of the contract for the construction of about 400 rods of wire fence on the Weston Road. The con- tract was finally let to Walter Bone at Maple at $1.65 per rod. The fence will be first class in every detail and particular and the price includes con~ struction, gates and all incidental'ex- penses. A grant of $100.00 was made to the Woodbridge Agricultural Society and a grant of $15.00 to the Vaughan Ju- nior farmer’s Plowing competition. Vaughan Township Bought Tractor SINGLE COPY, 3c $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE The question of power for road construction has for some time been a source of worry to the councillors and road superintendent but it has now been definitely settled by the purchase of a 24-45 Case tractor at a cost of $3525. Previously tractors were hired by the day but it was found that when the busy season on the farm arrived it was almost impos. sible to get men to work on the road. The new tractor has been working during the past week and is giving excellent satisfaction. A very successful meeting of the Oak Ridges branch of the Women‘s Institute was held at the residence of qu. W. H. Legge on Friday after- noon last week. Some splendid recipes for cooking apples were given by the members in answer to the Roll Call. The speakers Miss Ferguson, Mrs. Plewman, Mrs. Burnaby and Miss Moyle, each did justice to their sub- jects, and Mrs. Wright, Miss Muriel Burnaby and Miss Curtis delighted the audience'with ‘their musical numbers. In'conclusion, a social half hour was spent in'the beautifully decorated rooms, during which Mrs. Legge ser- ved tea. Next Meeting The October meeting of the Oak Ridges Branch of the Women’s In- stitute has been arranged to be held at the residence of Mrs. R. W. E. Bur- naby, on Wednesday, October 13th at three p. m. The Roll Call is to be answered by an exhibit ofq family relics,‘each mem- ber is supposed to give the history of the relic he or she brings. It is hoped that there will be a. large attendance. All are welcome. Mrs. Burnaby has kindly offered to give a talk on antiques, and Miss Mortson will furnish the music. Annual School Fair Held at Vellore The annual Vaughan township school fair was held at Vellore on Friday, October lst. There was a large crowd in attendance and the ex- hibits were up to the standard of former years. The pupil winning the largest number of points was Florence McAllister of S. S.'N0. 18, and the school winning the largest number of point according to the num- ber of pupils on roll was S. S. No. 12. We will publish a complete list of prize winners next week. The Department of Highways for Ontario are now apparently taking an active interest in the high level bridge at York Mills_ to ascertain the type of footing required for this viaduct. So far the indications are developmen Let Contract For Wire Fence (Special to the Liberal) klanci Dealers Oak Ridges YORK MILLS ztion of this bridge will to North Yonge Street No 15 ntions are favorable.