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The Liberal, 17 Feb 1927, p. 8

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PAGE EIGHT RICHMOND HILL BRANCH. The best reserve one can have is money in a Savings Bank account. It not only increases by the interest it earns but it gives you assurance in meeting any problem which may present itself. A reserve is as necessary to you as it is to your Bank. Open a saving account with this Bank and start to establish your re- serve. 4, IMPERIAL BANK The Herbalist (Cor. Sherwood) FOR BRIDGESâ€"CULVERTSâ€"SIDEWALKSâ€"ETC. CUTâ€"BENTâ€"DELIVEREDâ€"TO YOUR ORDER We Supply Your Neighboring Municipality.â€"Why Not You? PHONE MAIN 7274 “L Rheumatism BAINES &__DAVID, Limi Cleaning and Pressing YOU CAN FIND A GOOD USED CAR TO SUIT YOU HERE. A WIDE RANGE OF MODELS at PRICES THAT WILL MORE THAN PLEASE YOU. .w North End Branch 2061 - 2065 Yonge St. Fl Here are a few samples: 1925 Chevrolet Sedan $5 75 1926 Chevrolet Touring $525 1926 Ford Coupe $450 1924 Oakland Sedan $700 1924 Old: Sedan $600. Ford’s from $75 up. A. D. GORRIE & C0., Limited USED CARS Come in or ’phone in for Dr. Thuna’s Herbal Rheumatic Treatment. TRY Stiffness and Sore- ness of Muscles Pains in Hips and Down the Legs TORONTO STEEL YARDS AT FOOT OF CHERRY STREET Your present car considered in trade at full market value. 2466 Yonge St. 1 Blk South Capitol Theatre DEMPSEY BROS" LANSING. AGENTS We Tell The Truth About Our Used Cars. Ladies Wearing Apparel A Specialty. ACUTE, CHRONIC OR MUSCULAR HERBAL North End Branch (Cor. Sherwood) Phone Mail orders promptly attended to. SCIATICA, GOUT Dave Mitchell REINFORCING STEEL CASH or TERMS. . THUNA For High-Class Tender and Swollen Joints Shooting Pains in Ditferent Parts of the body Diseased or enlargedâ€"quickâ€" ly corrected by Dr. Thuna's Tonsil and Adenoid Tablets; pleasant to lake.safe and car Rain in their action. Adult size $l.75; child's $| postpaid Save an operation. Tonsils Adenoids Phone HU. 9171 A. T. MINNIS, Manager. Phone Hudson 2427 imited After general busines was transact- ed, arrangements were made for an- other Euchre to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fowler, Franklin Avenue, Lansing, on Wednesday ev- ening, February 16th, and also ‘a monster rally to take place about the end of March, when it is expected that Leopold Macaulay who repres- ents the South Riding of York in the Provincial Parliament will be present. The remainder of the evening was spent in Euchre and the following were the successful prize winners: Ladies first, Mrs. R. Dillon, Melrose Avenue, North Toronto, Ladies sec- ond, Mrs. Kennedy, Cameron Avenue Lansing, Consolation, Mrs. Steers, Lansing. The serving of refresh- ments closed an enjoyable evening. Celebrated Birthday Mr. J. W. Pinder of Elmhurst Ave. Lansing celebrated his 70th birthday amongst a circle of relatives and friends on Saturday, February 12th. The North York Township Conser- vative Association Ladies Auxiliary were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Knapton, Franklin Aven- ue, Lansing on Wednesday evening, February 9th. Mr. Pinder who has now retired from active business was one time cemetery commissioner for Prospect Cemetery and was also connected with the Highways commission of York County, and for a number of years was Township assessor for Old York Township. For several years prior to his re- tirement he was actively engaged with the Fairbank Lumber Company. Mr. and Mrs. Finder are both en- joying the best of health and Mr. Pinder hopes to see a. number of birthdays yet. i Hunt Club Dance Don’t forget the first annual dance of the Thornhill Hunt Club which will be held in Findlay’s Hall on Wednes- ‘day, February 23rd. McDonald’s Or- chestra in attendance and “Happy” ,Walker floor manager. The commit- !tee in charge is Wm. Clapman, Alex I I Cooper and Frank Harrison. Women’s Institute Meeting i The regular meeting of the W0- imen’s institute was held this after- .‘noon (Thursday) February 17th at ‘the home of Mrs. Robert Fie Lang- staff. The Rev. N. H. Noble was the speaker at this meeting. I Ladies Aid Meeting The Ladies Aid of the United Church met at the home of Mrs. W. J. Morrison, Langstafi‘ last Wednes- day afternoon, February 9th. The hostesses in charge were Mrs. Teas- dale, Mrs. Teare and Mrs. W. J. Mor- rison. After the business part of the meeting was over a short program was rendered. United Church Service On acount of the illness of Rev.-B. R. Strangways, Rev. J. W. McIntosh of Richmond Hill United Church took the service last Sunday morning. Miss Wilmot of Torohto spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. P. Robinson, Thornhill. There will be a very interesting meeting of the Y. P. S. of the United Church next Mondr] evening, Febâ€" ruary 21st. This meeting will be un- der the leadership of the social and literary vice president, Mrs. W. Lues- by. Miss Austin one of the staff of the Richmond Hill High school will be the speaker for the evening. There will also be a very interesting con- test. Miss Sarah Meade is visiting with friends in Thornhill. The Mission Band held a work meeting last Monday, February 14. Next Monday' evening will be a study meeting. All young people who are interested in this work are cordially invited to be present. The many friends James extend their d in the sad bereaveme‘ his brother Mr. E. A onto. Mrs. F. Simpson attended the fun- eral of her brother, Mr. W. C. Ree'vâ€" ely at Brampton last Sunday, Febru- ary 13th. Mrs. A. M. Price of Auburn. Ont- ario has been visiting with Mrs. N. J. Smellie, Thornhill. Langstalf Hill Club Met The Langstafl’ Hill Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs. Joe Teeson last Thursday, February 10th. A pleasing time was enjoyed by all the mem- bers of the club. Misses McGau and Libera, nurses of the Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, spent Sunday with Miss A1- meda Clubine, Thornhill. Mrs. Joseph Puckering‘ of Buffalo has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. F. Simpson, Thornhill. Mrs. John Grice, Thornhill has been visiting with her son Perry Grice, Toronto for several days. Mrs. B. R. Strangways and Miss Aileen Atkinson took part in the pro- gram at the banquet of the North gate lodge annual ladies night, Eglin- ton. Mis Nora Tew sang a couple of delightful solos with encores, read- ings were given by Little Frances Teare, and Miss Marion Brown fav. ored the members with several piano solos. After which a sumptuous sup- per: was served. THE LIBERAL, RICHMOND HILL, ONT. Thornhill Lansing of Mr. O. C. pest sympathy ; of the loss of James of Tor- The Council explained that al- though the Township supported the band and also owned the instruments ithey thought the question of who ,‘should be the leader was a matter ;for the members of the band to de- )cide themselves. A letter was received by council from the school board of S. S. No. 3 to the effect that it had been moved and carried at their last meeting to request the township solicitor to take up the question of an amendment to the school act. The contents of the letters contained the following sug- gestionzâ€"“That in school sections in North York Township adjacent to the city of Toronto provision 'be made to have the nominations for school trus- tees take place on the same date as the nominations of candidates for the council and that trustees be elect- ed by ballot on the first day of Janu- ary.” In reply to the letter, council informed the trustees that the mat- ter was now in the hands of the sol- icitor, who would prepare an amend- ment to the Act. A letter embody- ing the resolution was forwarded to Premier Howard Ferguson, Hon. Geo. S. Henry and Leopold Macaulay M. P. P. By-laws were passed to authorize the laying of water mains on Park Road, Bathurst Street and Duffel-in Street. The plumbing and building regulations were revised in this area to meet the requirements of the city. A by-law was passed to regulate and provide for the safety of build- ings and a by-law passed to ensure the sanitary condition of buildings in the Township. The petition for the statuatory grant of $24,609.63 on the roads in the township for 1926 was passed. Mr. W. Millward of the North York Post of the Canadian Legion B. E. S. K. appeared before the Council ask- ing them to settle the dispute which had arisen as to the leadership of the North York Band. The band has sa far been under the leadership of Mr. A. Anderson of Richmond Hill but the veterans feel that a local man should be appointed leader. Mr. A. Ward a local man is the name put forward by the veterans._ Prayer meeting was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Bales on Wednesday evening. A great many wl‘o had attended the tea at Mrs. Schmidt’s waited and attended pray- er meeting as well as those who reg- ula‘ly' attend. This helped to make this meeting a great success and in- sr'ration to the pastor. The prayer m Iting next week will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Steph- enson. 'lhe regular monthly meeting of North York Township Horticultural Society was held in the Municipal Building, Willowdale, Monday even- ing. Reports were given by Mr, A. W. Galbraith and Mr. P. Vigrass who were delegates to the Ontario Horti- cultural Society held in Toronto last week Both gave a splendid account of the convention and of the impressions they got from the_various _speakers. Considerable time was taken up in going over the prize list and getting the members acquainted with its con- tents. ' Mr. Dan Ross, Chairman of the publicity committee recorded progress in securing notice cards to be sent out to every family in the municipal- ity. Quite a few new members join- ed at the close of the meeting. Dr. R. M. Anderson from West China will give the address at the service on Sunday morning néxt on the United Church. The pastor will occupy the pulpit in the evening. The North York Township Council held a special sessionof the council in the Municipal Hall, Willowdale on Monday afternoon, Fcbruary 14th. A resolution was passed by ucouncil expressing its deep regret at the un- timely death of Mr. E. A. James, Township Engineer, and its apprec- iation of the valuable services ren- dered to the township by Mr. James. The clerk was instructed to write Mrs. James of the councils’ sincere sygipathy in__he1_'_ sad bereavement.- There was a great ‘mny from belte- attended and helped to make this a great success. Th president informed the society that he had the promise of the Rev. Dr. Tebbs of Burlington for the next meeting to give an illustrated sketch of his trip through England by the use of his lantern slides of beautiful English gardens.‘ 7' Tfie céuncil adjourned to attend in a body the funeral of the late Mr. James. The Women’s Missionary Society which was to have béen held on Tues- day was postponed unzil next week on account of the Missionary exhibit in Bloor Street United Church the same day. A thimble tea was held by Mrs. Arthur Stephenson’s group of the Ladies Aid on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. H. B. Schmidt, Lansing, On Monday evening the Young People’s Society took the form of a skating party at Newtonbrook rink. There was a splendid crowd came to enjoy a good skate. The ice was in ideal condition for the occasion. Af- ter skating for about two hours the Young People went to the church where a very enjoyable time was spent and lunch was served. Splendid oral composition were given by Percy Boore on “David Liv- ingstone," Stanley Moore on “Lord Nelson,” Laura Tackaberry on “Longâ€" fellow”, Marjorie Lewis on “Alfred Tennyson,” Norman McNamara on “Lord Roberts," Norman Boore on “General Botha." ‘ Recitation and Readings were given by Kathleen Lockyer, Marjorie Lew- is _and Margaret; Claring‘bold. Two violifi solos givefi by Marjorâ€" ie _Ife\yis were; veryflmpchr enjoyed. Choir practice vGill be held it the home of Mr .and Mrs. J. R. Smith on Friday evening. The second meeting of the Liter- ary Society in Miss Tate’s room took place on Friday afternoon. Audrey F‘hinnemore, Vice - president took charge of the meeting. The minut- es of the last meeting were read and adopted. NORTH YORK COUNCIL Newtonbrook Many from here attended the fun- eral on Thursday of last week of the late Willena Walkington, who passed away as a result of being struck by an automobile. Miss Walkington was employed as a school nurse, and was on her way to attend a meeting at Fairbank when the accident occurred. She was the eldest daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth and the late Wm. Walking- ton and was respected and loved by all who knew her. The service at the home was conducted by Rev. W. G. Back, assisted by Rev. W. McTaggart and Rev. Mr. Lee and at the cemetery by Rev. C. H. Bowman and Rev. Mr. Lee. The mother and brothers and sisters have the deepest sympathy of all in their sad bereavement. Late Elwood Kinnee The funeral of ‘the late Elwood Kin- nee, second son of the late John and Agnes Kinnee took place on Monday. The deceased was in his twentyâ€"third year and was a member of the L. O. L., which attended in a body and with whose rites the interment took place. The service was conducted by Rev. H. Lee assisted by Rev. A. S. Kerr. Communion services were held in the United Church on Sunday even- ing and at St. Paul’s in the morning. Mr. Lewis of London, Ont. spent the week-end with his neice Mrs. J. Manning. The choir of Hope Church took part in the Anniversary sevices at Teston on Sunday. Their singing was great- ly appreciated. St. Stephen’s W. A. Maple will hold their annual pancake supper on Tues- day, March lst at 6 o’clock“ Admis- sionâ€"Adults 35 cents, Children 20 cents. The recent snow storm had an egâ€" ect on the weakening egg prices, and the market stiffened up five cents to Saturday’s prices. Very few eggs were offered at 55 cent,s the medium size went at 60 cents and the extra large sized eggs sold at 65 cents. Cream was sold at 40 cents a pint and went ,very Quickly. Roasting fowl sold at 35 and 40 cents per pound. Northern spy apples sold at 50 cents per small basket, and were very firm and juicy. Carrots 20 cts., parsnips 25 cents and potatoes 25 cents per small basket, were the chief offerings of the Tuesday night market. Green stuff like lettuce, cress, green onions, radishes at 3 bunches for 10 cents were very quickly snapped up. Concession: A small clean place in China surrounded by hate. Boy’s Boots. sizes 1 to 5. from $1.95 to $3.25 Have just received a new lot of Greb Shoes for both fine and work wear. RUBBERS FOR ALL THE FAMILY LADIES - $1.00 MEN’S from $1.25 to $1.50 BOY’S from $1.00 to $1.15 CHILDREN’S 75c. RDER nowâ€"that is the burden of our song. Buy your winter share of heat while the price will allow you to save money. It can’t go lowerâ€"it can rise as it gets more difficult to secure. A few odd sizes of fme Shins at [.25 Men's Work Shirts worth $1.25, for 99¢. each Clearing ~ Sale E. D. RAMER Clearing Sale of Winter Underwear below Cost PHONE 86J York Market Fine Shoes, from $5.50 to $6.00 Work Shoes, from $3.75 lo $5.50 J. W. WELLMAN Richmond Hill MAPLE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1927. A car of Heavy Western Oats about to arrive. A car of Gluten just recently unloaded, also a supply of Bran, Shorts, Cracked Corn and Corn Meal, Dealers and Big Egg Scratch Feed at; $2.50. Regent and Dandy Laying Mash. Blatchford and Purina Feeds. Purity and Royal household flour, $8.50 per barrel. Solvay Coke Pocahontas Coal Markham Twp. Council The matte; will again come 115 for discussion at the first meeting in March. is keen throughout the tonhship and in the council each of the men con- cerned having aflstrong following._ The appointment by the Markham township council of a road superin- tendent was again deferred after sev- eral. hours of debate at a special meeting of council in Unionville on Monday. The matter has been on the council agenda for many weeks, but on each occosion such a debate was caused that no appointment could be made. Interest in the appointment} FOR Used machines always in stock Red Bird Bicycles C. C. M. Joycycles SEE MATT L. PALLISTER 2365 YONGE STREET '01? Singer Sewing Machine Repairs RICHMOND HILL From the Elevator Near Capitol Theatre Cut Hardwood Notice Cut Slabs

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