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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22,192; MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 1928 F. H. MARTENS l W. LESTER This Christmas Cantata will be given by the Richmond Hill United Church Choir, Sunday evening, December 25th. The foll- owing soloists are taking part:# Miss Phyllis Weir, - Contralto Mr. A. R. Phipps, - Tenor Miss Isobel Wiley at the Piano. Mr. A. Melicci, Choir Leader, at the Organ Inspectionlnvited Words By The Christmas Rose ALL that can be said in favor of op- ening a savings account in the Stand- ard Bank may be repeated with greatâ€" er emphasis as regards a joint savings account. Joint accounts are primarily for convenience of depositors, but where two people are bound together by common interests, the moral as FIFTY well as the practical value of working together, planning their financial bettâ€" YEARS erment with the aid of a joint bank accout is clearly evident. The Stand- ard Bank solicits your joint savings account. STAN DAiii) BANK RICHMOND H111" Bflfiéfiâ€"F'. Hoover, Manager THORNHILL BRANCHâ€"S. B. Elson, Manager to supply your Christmas needs. We also carry a large stock of Candy and Confection- ery, Weston’s and Oven-Kist Biscuits for the Holi- day trade. THORNH ILL PIPES, POUCHES, CIGARS, CIGARETTES ETC, AGENT FOR MOIRS CELEBRATED CHOCO- LATES OF WHICH WE HAVE A FINE ASSORT- MENT. We have a large and upâ€"toâ€"date assortment of Also Neilson‘s Frigidaire Ice Cream and Bricks Branches also at Aurora, Lngsjqn. Maple G. H. BIGNELL Doubling the Arguments For Saving Wishing One and All the Compliments of the Season. J. LUNAU REEVE YOUR VOTE AND IN FLU ENCE Respectfully Solicited For the Year 1928 TO RE-ELECT ONTARIO Music By Richmond Hill Public School, Senior IV Class Standing for December Jean Middleton, Vivian Routley, Ruth Reaman, Robert Little, Phyllis Robin- son, Jean Deadman, Sheila Beresford, Mary Fortuck, Lloyd Thompson, Elsie Paris, Norah Batty Clifford Jenkins, (Marguerite Glass and Lawrence Smith, equal) Mary Gillings, Ethel Coveyduck, Adele Savage, Austin Tuck, Claire Cook, Herbert Mason. Dorothy Leech, Bill Savage, Madge Sayers. Junior lVâ€"Class Standing for Dec. Blanche Dewsbury, Hugh Carter, Marjorie Graham, Fred Taylor, Bert Lumb, Ivan Wheelan, Fred Kendall, Victor Morris, Bob Davis, (Alex For- tuck and Albert Corner equal), Ronald Finch, John Wallis, Jimmie Crean. Norma Harris, Gordon Mollet, Jack Granger, Rowena Elliott. Annual Sunday School entertain- ment of the Manle United church will be given in the Community Hall, Maple on Monday, December 26th. 19- 27, at 8 p.111. A programme will be given, consisting of choruses, drills, dialogues and recitations; Also a play entitled, “The Wooing- of Miss Canâ€" ada.” Admission adults 35c; children 200. Rev. A.S. Kerr, Minister, Irene Leather-dale, Secretary. Don’t Forget The Mailman At this Christmas Season one man stands out in your community as wor- thy of your remembrance. That is the man who daily in all kinds of weather brings your mail to your door. He is a welcome visitor every day and the Christmas rush is a hard grind for him. Don’t overlook him on your Christmas list. Mr. and Mrs. A.T. Minnis, motor- ed to Kingsville on Saturday last to attend the Golden Wedding celebration of Mr. Minnis’ father and mother Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Minnis. The members of an unbroken family circle of twenty-two were all present. Mr. S.M. Moffitt. of the staff of the local branch of the Imperial Bank has resigned his position and is leav- ing the service at the end of the year. His position here will be taken by Mr. Hillier, of Cottan, Ont. OTHENâ€"In Toronto on December 9, Harriet Deadman beloved wife of Daniel Othen, formerly of Carrville, Ont. Besides her husband she is sur- vived by five daughters and two sons. Mr. and Mrs. L.B. Finch and fam- 1y left on Monday for their new home in Toronto. Previous to their depar-- ture Mrs. Finch was presented with a leather Boston Bag by the United Church choir and was also the recipi- ent of presentations from other bran- ches of the church in which she took an active part. Popular Sale The gigantic clearin sale now in progreSS at the Quality S oppe of Mrs. Norman Batty, Richmond Hill is prov- ing a very popular one and is drawing customers from all parts of the county. A great many notable savings are list- ed elsewhere in this issue. Anglican Christmas Tree The Sunday School Christmas Tree and Concert of St. Mary’s Church (C. of E.) will be held in the Masonic Hall, next Wednesday. December 28 commencing at 7.30 p.m. Admission adults 25c; children 15 cents. Sun- day school children free. - Successful Sale The sale of Work and Play held in the Masonic Hall last Friday under the auspices of St. Mary’s W.A. of Richmond Hill, was a decided Success, especially as the day was very stormy. The baking and fancy goods were soon sold out. The play in the evening so kindly given by St. Leonards Dra- matic Club of Toronto, was well ren- dered to a most appreciative audience who were kept in laughter from be- gining to the end. MUIRHEADâ€"REAMANâ€"On Mon- day, 19th, 1927, by the Rev. J. Mc- Intosh, Toronto, Hazel Ruby, daught- er of Mrs. D.S. and the late D.S. Reaman, of Carrville, to Alfred Muir- head, of Dundalk, Ont. DIED GUNNâ€"At her late residence, lot 8, Concesion 3, Vaughan Township, on Friday, December 16th, 1927, Janett Gunn, in her 69th ygar. v rwas h'eld from the above address, Monday, 19th, inst., at 1.30 p.m. to Nashville Cemetery. HILTSâ€"On Sunday, December 18, at Richmond Hill, to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hilts, a daughter. REDMANâ€"On December 18th, 1927, to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard T. Redman of Concord, Ont., a. son. Mr. J.G. Alcombrack and Miss A]- combrack are spending Christmas in St. Thomas with Mr. Alcombrack’s daughter and sonâ€"in-law Mr. C.E. Ramage, B.A., and Mrs. Ramage. BOYLEâ€"At his late residence, Thorn- hill. Ont., on Thursday, December 22, 1927, David Boyle. Funeral arrange- ments will be announcéd la‘ter. Church, when Lillie, the eldest daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hardman of Lansing, became the bride of Regi- nald Wilfred Baker, 4th son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Baker, Carrville Road, Richvale Ont. MARREED CAMPBELL--MacDONALD-â€"On Sat- BAKER--HARDMANâ€"A quiet wedd- ing was solemnized on Thufsday even- ing at the home of the Rev. Dr. Mc- Donald, pastoriqfi Batprst {Initg’d Mr, Albert Michael, of Waldron Sask., is visiting with his mother in the village. 11 SCHOOL REPORTS Sunday School Entertainment SOCIAL and PERSONAL i wa, son of Mr. and Mr lampbell, Toronto. BIRTH THE LIBERAL, RICHMOND HILL, ONT. The Y.W.A. of the United church, Richmond Hill, met at the home of Miss Fox_ on Tuesday evening, Dec. 6. After the usual opening exercises the following officers were elected for the ensuing yeahâ€"President, Miss M. Brown; lst Vice-President, Miss M. Smith, 2nd Vice-President, Miss B. Fox; Correspondent Secretary, Mrs. Wellman, Mrs. Lumb, Miss M. Hunt; Strangers Secretary, Mrs. Webster, Miss V. Hunt; Press Secretary, Miss L. Mortley; Rec-Secretary, Miss D. Hart; Treasurer. Miss M. Sims; Pian- ist, Miss Olive Mortson, Miss P. Glass, Program Com, Miss V. Hunt, L.A. .Mortley, O . Mortson. Curlers Attention A meeting of the Richmond Hill Curling- Club was held this week, when plans were made for the season and skips elected. All 01d curlers and those who wish to become members are asked to kindly hand in their names to the secretary, W.W.A. Trench or to members of the games committee before Wednesday, Decem- ber 28. The members of the games committee are as follows: F.J. Mans- bridge. G. Yerex. and F.E. Sims. The skips elected were, J.S. McNair, Wm. Frisby, B. Bennett, N.J. Glass“ Wm. Cappell,, E.T. Stephens, G. Moodie, G. Yerex, H. Thompson, J.E. Smith and Jos. Monkman. i Christmas Services St. Mary’s Church (C. of E.) Sunday next Christmas Day Holy Communion 8 a.m Morning Prayer and Holy Communion ‘ 10 .30 a.m. Carol Service at 7 p.m. Please notice change of time. Won Prizes at Guelph Prominent among the prize winners at the Guelph Winter Fair, was Alf Baggs, of Edgeley, who won a great number of prizes for his Jersey cattle and Clydesdale horses. His record was a credit to York County and The Liberal extends congratulations. Santa Came to Town As per advertised schedule Jolly Old Santa Claus arrived in Richmond Hill last Saturday and met a host of kiddâ€" ies of this district at Davies Dry Goods Store. Each child had a few words With the venerable gentleman who took a list of all the Christmas wants and in addition presented each with a small toy. Send In Your Personals The Christmas Season is here and many of our readers will have comp- any for the holiday. We will esteem it a favor if you will let The Liberal have a list of your Christmas visitors. a Either drop tliem in the mail or tele- phone our office, Richmond Hill, phone 9. New Year’s Dance A dance Will be held in the Com- munity Hal], Maple, Monday evening, January 2nd, 1928, at 8 p.m. King City orchestra in attendance. F. Ball, floor manager. Admission Gents 75c and tax. Ladies 25c. Lunch provided. Christmas Cantata The beautiful Cantata “The Christ- mas Rose” will be given by the choir cf the Richmond Hill United Church. Sundav evening: December 25th. Sol- oists. Miss Phyllis Wier, conti‘r‘lto end Mr. Rand Phipps, tenor. with Miss lsobel Wiley at the piann and Mr. Melicci. choir leader at the Off’a”). Miss Weir will also assist at the mor- ning service. All are welcome. THE POST MASTER AND STAFF OF THE RICHMOND HILL POST OFFICE WISHING ALL THE PAT- RONS A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. Y . \V . A. Elected Officers KEPMNE §IU 0:0 You are cordially invited to be present at our store on Tuesday evening Dec. 27 at 8 pm. when the lucky a winner of the handsome Floor Lamp which has been I] displayed in our window will be declared. ° The draw will be conducted by Reeve Lunau, Coun~ I] cillor J. R. Herrington and J. E. Smith. Editor of The Liberal. 0:0] RICHMOND HILL BRANCH. When You New Fruit Store Telephone 119 Richmond Hill Our Stock Has Been Replenished and We Are Pre- pared to Provide for Your Last Minute Requirements. GIVE US A TRIAL AND WE WILL TRY AND PLEASE YOU IMPERIAL BANK Davies Dry Goods Store To One and All We Extend Sincere Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Now Open for Business ‘ravel Full Line Fruit, Vegetables and Confectionery Headquarters for Celery Hearts and Head Lettuce Oranges from 30 Cents per dozen up Christmas Trees For Sale 75 Cents up J. BRUNO, 10:0] CEO Are you going abroad this year? If so, we suggest you carry a Letter of Credit. It is the most satisfactory method of providing your needs in foreign currencies. It acts as an in- troduction to bankers in all parts of the world, and then, your funds are drawn from your own Bank only as you draw on the Letter of Credit. 3. Richmond Hill â€"â€" Ont IOEO‘ Druggisst A. T. MINNIS, Manager. 0:0] Richmond Hill Phone 195 PAGE SEVEN 10:6 '30