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VOL. L She rulled millions. Kings listened to every word. Armies took their orders from her. Nations trembled at her frown, and yet_ all she wanted was_the love of a poor young poettwhoâ€"bUISPe this richly mounted tale of romance in eighteenth centUry France. Love and adventure at old Versailles. ‘ _1N_ “Madame Pompadour” DorothyGish Special attraction for the children Saturday Matinee RIN-TIN-TIN the Wonder Dog in flm’*““ ( {é “ow sggARER “The Hills of Kentucky” The story of a Beauty who thought Goodness The Bunk. Sheppard’s Shoe Store COVERING CANADA’S BEST SUBURBAN DISTRICT COMEDY “ The College Kids ” 597 YONGE STREET. NORT TORONTO HUD ON 1485 2492 YONGE STREET, AT CASTLEFIELD Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Sept. 12, Sept. 13, Sept. 14 Thursday, Friday, Saturday Sept. 8 Sept. 9 Sept. 10 Chevrolet Oakland Topics and Fables. Beauty “'2‘! COMEDY mdness v ‘ “Wild Wallops” CAPITOL NEWS APITOL THEATRE Miss Kate Craig and friend motor- ed from New York to spend the week end at Buttonville. The Y.P.S. held their monthly meetâ€" ing on Sunday evening. Mr. Body of the United'Book Room, Toronto-gave an interesting talk on the subject “1it_ erature.” A lafge number were\ out A laljge number from the communi- ty haQe been attending the C.N.E. Miss Dorothy Brown, Miss Della Brown, Russell Burr and Roy Walker commenced High School on Tuesday. The idea that there is argument in a bomb was exploded long ago. Stage Attraction Phesay & Powell Vaudeville Eccentricities The gratifying volume of business We have received from the people of Yox‘k County residing north of the city limits indicates the courtesy, integrity and willingness to serve on which we havebuilt our reputation Modem Battery and EgniiiO‘n‘ §éi o "I h PIGCIIKIJIN'I‘SS Generaters-â€"Magnetosâ€"Starting Motors Agents for Hart Prestolite, U.S.L. Batteries Generator Repairs and Battery Rentals. Our Own Make The Modern Battery $9.00 EXPRESS CHARGES PREPAID ONE WAY 1503 Yonge St. Near St.Clair, Toronto. HUdson 8153 BUTTONVILLE him 3 glad\ to report that Mrs Summerfeldt is slowly im- Call at our Show room or phone us for our prices. CHEVROLET SALES & SERVICE Ask us about the New Canadian Oakland. Entirely a new car at lower prices. New and Lower Prices on Chevrolet “In Essentials, Unity; In Non-essentials. Libgrtyig In All Things. Charity.’_’ RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 8. 1927 The annual Flower Show of the Richmond Hill Horticultural Society will be held in the Arena on Saturday, September 10, and the show this year promises to be equal and perhaps bet_ ter than the splendid record enjoyed by this society. This is the fourteen- th annual show held by the organiz- ation and the general public are cord- .ually invitéd to co-operate with the lofficers and members in making the ;event a success. The doors will be 'open to the public from 3 to 9 pm. Ice cream and cake will be served dur- ing the afternoon and evening. The officers would urge all exhibi- tors to read the rules carefully and follow the prize list closely in regards to the number of stems heads etc. All entries must be made with the secre- tary before Friday evening, before the show. All sections are now open but vegetable and fruit gardens and window or veranda boxes‘ and tree grafting will be judged on Friday afternoon. Juvenile gardens will 9.1- ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW , SATURDAY, SEPT. 10 so be judged on Friday. Juvenile en- tries will be taken at the school to- »day (Thursday.) Plan now to attend ‘the Richmond Hill Flower Show and thus give your support to an organiz- ation which has as one of its objects making this district more beautiful by the cultivation of flowers and shrubs and the world in general a more beautiful place in which to live. IEverybody welcome. Richmond Hill Horticultural Society Will Hold Fourteenth Annual Show The fiftieth anniversary of the Uni- ted Church will be held on September 16. There will be a good program provided by T~hornhill Orchestra und- er the leadership of Miss Aileen Atk- inson, Mr\ Wesley Williams of Toronâ€" to and others. Supper will be served from 5 to 8 p.m. Please remember that this is also an old Boy’s and Girls Re.Union. Mrs. Ball and Miss Ball of Windsor, have been spending a few days at Mrs. Wesley Stong’s. Mrs. H. Smith and Mrs. Frank Manning of Maple, motored to C1arks- burg last week to spend a few days with their sister Mrs. W. Garbett. Mr. Nelson Shunk, of Torontfi, who has been spending his holidays with 'iiis cousin Mr. J. Kefl’er, left last Mon- day‘to resume his teaching duties. Mrs Keithâ€"“Kennedy, of Markham, who has been spending his vacation at MfllABaggs‘Teft last Monday to conâ€" tinue his school studies. The Public School has been under- going extensive re-decdrating during the past week. ".Mr. Edgar Anning‘ of King, called on Mr. A. Baggs last Sunday evening. Miss Gladys Smith and her c\ousin Miss Doris Lapp, of King, spenta few holidays with their Aunt at Clarksâ€" Mi Miss holid burg: Brown â€"â€"“Nigger, ah believes in evolution, too, an’ nigger you looks liked you ain’t ‘vplved yet.” Anniversary services will be held Sunday, September 18 at 2.30 and 7.30 Rev. Stewart a former pastor will have charge of the services. , Rastusâ€"â€"“Niggcr, ah sho does be- lieve in dis evolution theory; you sho does look like you ’volved from a monkey.” .\ ' Edgeley ELGIN BAND WON PRIZE AT EXHIBITION Elgin Mills won notable distinction on Music Day at the Canadian Natio- nal Exhibition when the Elgin Band under the leadership of Mr. P. A. Drury won third prize in the band competition. Four bands were enter- ed in class C 2, Meaford, Listowel,1 Weston Boys Band and Elgin Mills. The selection played ‘was “Echoes of the Opera” and the \5udges awarded nfirst place to Meafordhsecond to Wes- ton Boys Band and third to Elgin Mills. According to the regulations there had to be five entries before a third prize would be awarded but be- cause of the closeness of the decision and the splendid showing of the Elgin Band there were allowed the prize of $100. PRESIDENT OF CANADIAN BAR Chief Justice Martin, of Montreal. vho has been elected President of the Canadian Bar Association to succeed Sir James Aikin. > The Elgin Band which was only or- ganized about four months ago are deservant of hearty congratulations ‘ on their achieVement and due credit must be given Mr. P. A. Drury whose capable leadership and excellent mus- ical abilities were largely responsible. lfor the success of the band. The fol- lowing are members of the band; leader P. A. Drury, cometists, Paul Arlitt, Les McNair, E. Stiles, J. Arl- itt, L. Sheppard, H. Reid; euphonium Ted May; baritone Rn E. Perkins, trombone W. Mannell, altos B. Man-l nell, H. Hodge, bass F. Hodge; drums George Stiles, W. Andrews. Schools of the district opened on Tuesday morning and the attendance in nearly every school shows ~an in- crease over last year. The Richmond Hill High School had an attendance of about 250 on the opening day and it is expected that this figure will in- crease as pupils continue to come in. The two first forms are well filled. There are two new teachers on the ‘staff this year, Mr. Hume and Miss McLennan. The attendance at the Public School is about the same as 1last year with an average of 40 pupils ‘per room. On the opening day chair- man G. H. Duncan and Secretary R. School Pupils Hard At Work fince More “Eliomhilb and Lang-staff openalwwifcb‘thevsani'e'taching staffs as last year. Willowdalo and Lans- ing combined public schools opened with about six hundred pupils in at- tendance under the new rincipal, W. J. Warden of Torontol gormerly of Saskatoon. The attendance is about the same as that of last term. Nine rooms are being used in Lansing, with two in thevold school at Willow- dale and two in the portable. The new 4â€"room $40.000 school at Willow- dale will not be completed until Octo- ber lst. S. Cooper of the School Board visited the schools on a tour of inspection. Chairman Duncan addressed a few words to the pupils at the Public School. BEREQEEPEEEAEEE The Prize Winners Maple annual field day was held on I Saturday last and was favored with ideal weather. Considering the coun-‘ ter attraction of the Exhibition and the very busy season of the year the crowd in attendance was very gratify- ing and was evidence of the populari- ty of Maple’s annual day of sports. There was a series of softball games, a varied lot of midway attractions, races for young and old which were ‘keenly contested and music provided by the Elgin Concert Band under the leadership of Mr. PHA. Drury. After a sumptuous supper which was servâ€" ed in the hall there was a play entitlâ€" ed “Lena Rivers” given by the Richâ€" hill Dramatic club. After the concert there was a dance for which the King Orchestra provided very acceptable nasic. The Whole day was a very successful one and reflects credit on the capable officers and committees who were in charge of the various ev- Maple Annual Field Day. Drew A Large At_tegdance DAY OF SPORTS MUCH ENJOYED AND, ALL EVENTS KEENLY CONTESTED ents Ycu’ll Just Love This New Comedy Team of Marie Pressler and Polly Morgan. Serial Chapter No.8 “ON GUARD” Excellent Comedy -\- News Events In fhe men's 5011112111 tournament Hummus of Turuntn defeated Rich- mond Hill by 21 score nf T tn £3 after a hard fouu' the yarn i rounc Mens 100 Y ard, Colson Ma‘ final tied with gamd divide the f Mills period Graham tourr Wesle Mer ard, ( ing t tear Annie'V. 1 Mile 'rom L" THE HOME OF HIGH CLASS ENTERTAINMENT L SATURDAY MATINEE 2 P. M. EVENINGS 7 AND 9 P. M. CALLAHANS arge crm' Thurs. Friday, Saturday, Sept. 8, 9, 10. re as High 15 yrs. an Joseph Ba MURPHY’S lker dne Mon., Tues., Wed'y, Sept. 12, 13, 14 2rd 11037 ard )b‘ 1n} {eyr Li Raceâ€"Herb Hilli- y, Allan White. :1 Raceâ€"Herb Hilli- r, Rupert Jackson. ahd, underâ€"Nelson Ball, Earl Cooper. LIMITED “5 24 Hour Service. ’arson considerable ones, Ross Goulding‘ AND THE Boys 12 years and underâ€"Earl Cooper, Donald Graham, Wm. Ora... ham. ' Boys 8 years and underâ€"Jack Saig- eon, Ted Lund, Harry Cooper. Mens 3 Legged Raceâ€"Jack Saig- Graham Allen White, P. Allen, S. Réynolds. Married Ladies 100 yardsâ€"Mrs. E. Parsons, Mrs. Reed, Mrs. W. Morrison Single Ladies 100 yrdsâ€"Miss Gow- land, Cora Goulding, Miss Westlake. Girls 15 years and underâ€"Miss Gowland, Irene Routley, Eva McDon- ald. ' Girls 12 years and underâ€"Clara Chapman, Nellie O’Brien, Marian Scrivener. Ladies 3 Legged Raceâ€"Cora Gouldâ€" ing and Evelyn Atkinson, Marian Wat’son and Margaret Gowlandngs. E. Parsons and Mina Chapman. Girls 8 years and underâ€"Phyllis Routley, Jean Robinson, Jean Parks. Much interest was taken in the raf- fle of a very fine auto rug and the fortunate winner was Mr. Percy Leatherdale, R.R. Maple. After the tickets were sold Miss Helen Cousins Wket which entitled SINGLE COPY, 3c $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE the . rath prepared with an' cordially if men Resol hor tl‘ niness may b xeredity or em m D )nd Miss Dorothy Vallier ‘end Unionville, “Pay attent ers will co o the Svery No. 122 one Tl