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The Liberal, 16 Feb 1928, p. 5

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To The Electors Of Richmond Hill ‘ Ladies and Gentlemenâ€"I am a candidate for election to the Richmond Hill council and if you think my record of service to this municipality Warrâ€" ants your support I am willing to serve you during the remainder of 1928. I assure you that I will at all times devote every effort Within my power to promote the welfare of Richmond Hill and that I will at all times be at the service of the electors in the carrying out of the important duties of coun- cillor and promoting any project in the interests of the people of this muni- cipality . I favor and will advocate strict economy in administration of town af- fairs but I have a Vision of the possibilities of Richmond Hill which will not be lost sight of, and which as a people we must keep constantly before us if we are to advance and take the place which our natural advantages have destined for us. If elected I will work in the best. interest of Richmond Hill as I have always done in the past, thanking you in anticipation of your support. Election Day, Monday, February 20 Sa.m.to7p.m. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1928 Richmond Hill To The Citizens Of The North Yonge Street District Having taken over the business previously operated as Pearse and Mills, I wish to thank the people for their past patronage and mm for acon- tinuance in the future of the very pleasnt business relationships which have characterized my past five years in business here. I assure you that it will be my aim at all times to give the very best possible service, and I have made arrangements to have the SHEET METAL work carried on by a capable and experienced man. we have been appointed dealers in this district for the NASH C4 Plumbing-Heating Sheet Metal Work Richmond Hill â€"â€" Ont Richmond Hill Nash Motors P. C. HILL, Dealer .NA5H . A. GREENE A. MILLS wish to announce that Leads the World in Motor Car Value Polls open at Masonic Hall from Phone 14 Latest reports received this morn- ing indicate that Doris Fortuk, the Eben year old school girl who was struck by a motor car on Yonge Street Monday afternoon, is making very favorable progress. The girl is not nearly as badly injured as was at first thought. She sustained scalp wounds iand bruises about the body but no broken bones . If the Monroe Doctrine serves no "other purpose, it affords Uncle Sam ,exercise in self-denial. ten first aid treatment and attended by ‘.Dr. Johns of Thornhill. She was 'later removed to the Sick Children’s hospital by Wright & Taylors ambu- lance. The unforunate girl was crossing- Yonge Street about 4.30 on Monday ,when she was struck by a northbound ‘automobile driven by a Mr. T. Forbes bf Georgetown. She was rushed to \the Imperial Bank where she was giv- Girl Struck By Car ls Progressing Favorany The driver of the car was taken in custody by constable Sheardgwn and appeared in County Police Court bharged with reckless driving and is now out on bail. College Symphony Orchestra under the leadership of F. Blachford on the 29th of this month, in giving a choir ‘concert for which a splendid program ‘is being arranged . !WANTEDâ€"Operator on ladies and gent’s clothing. Richmond Tailors, Richmond Hill . Choir Concert The Richmond Hill United Church ‘choir will combine with the Victoria A British scientist says the brain is the only part of us that use doesn’t wear out. What about the tongue? Fortunately, paragraphers haven’t a single ethic that forbids acceptance of a $50,000 home . South American disbelief in Uncle Sam’s altruism affords another ex- ample of the triumph of mind over patter. Modernism: Poking fun at woman drivers; keeping very quiet while your Wife talks to the traffic cop. It is easy to be horrified by capital punishment during those intervals when nobody seems to need it. Ontario THE LIBERAL. RICHMOND HILL, ONT. Mrs. H.H. McMahon called on friends in the village on Wednesday. Misses Mitchell of Toront, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Cruickshank. Mrs. Walker Hall spent. Wednesday with her mother Mrs. Switzer of this village who celebrated her birthday on that date. Mr. and Mrs. Lever visited last Friday with Mrs .. Lever’s brother Mr. F. Hopper and her sister Mrs. F. Sims. Mr. John Hart left on Sunday for Essex, where he has accepted a posit- ion with the Hydro. We are glad to report that Mr. ‘William Snedden who underwent a serious operation at the Toronto Gen- ‘eral hospital last week is making very favorable progress towards recovery. ‘ Mr. Lyle Grant played hockey with Markham Junior Hockey team in Belleville on Wednesday night. _ Fancy Dress Carnival Fancy dress carnival will be held in the Richmond Hill Arena on Wednes- day evening, February 22nd. See ‘bills for further particulars. Pan Cake Social The Girls Auxiliary of St. Mary’s *Church intend holding a. home-made baking sale and Pan Cake Social on Shrove Tuesday from 3 to 6 o’clock, in the Parish room, one door south of Liberal Office. Don’t forget the date, February let. Everybody welcome. Social Evening The Canadian Girl’s Club held a very successful Valentine Party last Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Scrivener, Centre Street, West. A delightful program of games was en- 'joyed after which luncheon was serv- \ed. . Thanks I wish to thank the many citizens of ‘this district who so generously donat- ‘ed to the shower given Lieut. Ellinson this Week. Signed, S.W. Hunt. C. G. I. T. Meeting All girls of from fifteen to seven- teen years of the Richmond Hill Unit- ‘ed church are invited to the meeting of the C.G.I.T. groupe in the Sunday School room on Wednesday afternoon at four o’clock. Leader, Miss Mc- Lellan, President, Miss Iris Thompson. Interesting Talk There was a large attendance of mem‘pers of St. Mary’s Recreation club at the Rectory on Monday even- ing, when Rev. H.H. Marsh of St. Pauls. Toronto, gave a very interestâ€" ing talk on his recent trip to the British Isles and the Continent. The ‘=ta1k was highly instructive and a Very pleasant and profitable evening was spent . S. A. Shower ‘ A miscellaneous shower was tender- ‘ed to Lieut. Ellinson of the local S'Il- ation Army corps on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. L. Saunders. Benson Avenue. Many useful gifts Were included in the shower and Lieut Ellinson expressed his appreciation of the generosity of the friends of the Army. Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed. Speeders Fined Four ’ cases against Speeders were taken to court by constable Sheardown this week. There were four convict- ions. Cars travelling at fortyâ€"two, forty and fifty-five miles per hour re- 'spectively were checked up and their owners were called upon to pay ten and costs. Another Speeder going thirty-five miles per. hour was let go with a fine of five dollars without 'costs. * School Report for Room 5 Jr. 11â€" Kalero Mackiy, Alex. Paterson, Edith Deadman, Victor Dale Elsie Espey, Gordon Armstrong, Wal- lace Graham, Mary Donald, Lorraine Burns, Charlie White. Bobbie Richards Morley Chedzoy, Doris Wade. Promoted from Sr. 1 toJr. IIâ€" Katrine Mackiy, Martha Mackiy. Mer- na Jenkins, Audrey Smith, Velma Monkman, Ellen Richardson, Mary Paterson, Douglas Lowery, Geoffrey Elliott, Neil MacMillan. Sr. Iâ€"Eileen Mabley, Marion Espey Winnifred Haworth, Doris Taylor, Danny Wade, Kaisu Mackiy, Ralph Frisby. Harold Jones, Elsie Ley, Wal- ter Roberts. PERKINSâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Perkins, Markham Township, on Thursday, February 16, a daughter. Mrs. Perkins is a daughter of Reeve and Mrs. Lunau, Richmond Hill. PARISâ€"0n February 15th, 1928 to Mr. and Mrs. R.W. Paris, Rich- mond Hill, a daughter, (Shirley, Ruth, Eileen. ) LOCAL NEWSY ITEMS Social and Personal | 7â€"â€" BIRTH J. A. GREENE Former member of the Richmond Hill Council who is a candidate for elect- ion for Council at the election which will be held on Monday, Feb. 20. Former Richmond Hill Minister Accepts Call Rev. M.C. Campbell formerly of the Richmond Hill, Thornhill, and Lansing--Willowdale Presbyterian churches recently accepted a call to Embro Presbyterian Church. Mr. Campbell will be inducted at Embro, in the Paris presbytery, next Friday, 17th instant. The stipend is $2,500 and free manse, with exceptionally promising prospects. He was ap- proached on behalf of five different vacant charges successively for call lately and selected Embro as the one which would provide the best scope ‘for his efforts. Before coming to On- ‘tario Mr. Campbell occupied important charges in Saskatchewan and British Columbia. I New Lodge Rooms The upper hall in the Robinson Block, Yonge Street is undergoing extensive repairs and alterations and in the near future will become the home of the Oddfellow’s Lodge and of the Loyal Orange Lodge. It is a spacious hall and when present plans are completed will be modern in every respect and will provide fitting quart- ers for these lodges. All future meet- ings will be held in this hall. Y. P. S. Meeting There was a large attendance at the Young People’s meeting of the United Church on Monday evening, which was very encouraging. The meeting was in charge of the Missionary De- partment. There was a piano solo by Miss Iris Thompson and a vocal solo by Miss Phyllis Glass. Miss Austin’s talk on Africa was very interesting & instructive and much enjoyed by all present. The Literary Department is preparing something good for next Monday evening. Everybody Wel- come. Horticultural Society Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Horticultural Society will be held in the High School on Tuesday evening, February let at 8 p.m. The dele- gates Who attended the Ontario Horti- cultural Association Convention which was held in Toronto last week will give their reports. Plans will also be discussed regarding the work of the Society during the year. All welcome. Y. W. A. Meeting The Young Woman’s Auxiliary of the United Church met at the Parson- age on Tuesday evening, February 7. After the usual opening exercises Miss Marion Ramer favoured the aud- ience with a piano solo. Miss Mort- ley then gave a synopsis of the First Chapter of the Study Book “New Paths for old Purposes.” Mrs. Wall served lunch at the close of the meet- ing and a very enjoyable social hour was spent with Rev. and Mrs. Wall. A quiet but pretty wedding was sol- emnized at the Bedford Park United Church on Saturday, February 4 when Lorraine Lucy, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Dunlop became the bride of Lambert Everett, only son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Atkinson, both of Richmond Hill. Rev. Alexander MacGillivary, D . D . , officiated . The bride, entering the church on the arm of her father, to the strains of Lohengrin’s wedding march played by the organist of the church, looked charming in a gown of honey beige georgette, hose of a matching shade and black satin slippers completing her costume. She also wore a gold and amber pendant the gift of her parents and she carried sweetheart roses and lily-of-the-valley. Bdth bride and groom were unat- tended. A dinner was held later for the guests at the Granite Club. Immediately following the ceremony the happy couple left mid showers of confetti for points west. On their re- turn they will take up residence at 137 Montgomery Avenue, Eglinton. ATKINSON -â€" DUNLOP WEDDING USED CARS NOTEâ€"Our used cars are all recou- ditioned and every car is good value and will carry 1928 license. Free storage till wanted. TERMS IF DESIRED Guaranteed Limited Richmond Hill 1925 CHEV. SEDAN, First Class condition throughout, Motor Perfect, fully equip-‘ ped. A good buy at 1 LATE 1926 CHEVROLET COACH 1927 CHEV. COACH, in per- fect condition. small mileage Good Tires BALDOCK CHEVROLET SPECIAL, TOURING in A1 Condition, top and tires Good 1923 MAXWELL TOURING Good Tires, Disc Wheels, very small mileage and in A1 Shape, Bargain new in October 1926, in 1 condition Top and Winter Side Curt- ains, Good as New, Good Tires, a Good Buy at 1923 DODGE COUPE In Good Condition, Good Tires, Trade Price $350 Our Price 1926 FORD ROADSTER New Top and Winter Side Zurtains, perfect shape large- steering wheel, cowl lights Bargain 1920 DODGE TOURING 1925 FORD TOURING In Splendid Condition Throughout 1922 FORD COUPE In Good Condition $295 $495 $575 $450 $125 $125 $135 $110 $115 $235 P‘AGE FIVE Ont.

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