Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 24 May 1928, p. 7

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Professional Graduate of OWen A Smiley Studio. CONCERT ENTERTAJNER AND TEACHER ADDRESS Boyle Studio ’1' 13. E. LUKE, Opt. D. Our Eye Examinatlons are Accurate OPTOMETRISTS EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS “horough Eye Examinations and Glasses That Fit Perfectly. Special. Attgntionnto thldren’s Eyes. ,t- Open Evenings. anae Hudson 0461 for A1 Furs repaired and Re modeed Orders taken for fur John Donald SPECTVACLES & EYEGLASSES Eepaired prompt-1y and correctly. ARTIFICIAL EYES FITTED 'John Dunlop & Sion FLORISTS Richmond Hill r Ont. We solicit orders for cut flowers for all 0c- casions which will be promptly and cheer- fully filled. OPTOMETRISTS 167 Yonge Street, Toronto 2. (Upstairs Opposite Simpson’s) Paperhanger and Decorator. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR WORK DONE. Workmanship Guaranteed. Estimates Free. This Year‘s Books On Hand Stop 24 Yonge Street. ' ~PHONE 1 ring 6. l'l‘ractors, Threshers, Silo Fillers, Bail- ing Pres‘ses, Plows, Harrows, Road Machinery and Tillage Tools for Fotdson Tractors. KANE BROS. Miss M\arguerite Boyle Elocutionist Thornhill PAINTER&DECORATOR H. FORSTER VICTORIA SQUARE Telephone Stouffville 6116 Estimates Cheerfully Given Wall Paper Supplied if Desired THE BIND OPTICAL CO. 2513 Yonge St. North Toronto. (Opposite the Capitol Theatre) W. E. LUKE, R. O. C ASE Power Farming Machinery A. C. HENDERSON THORNHILL, ONTARIO PLUMBING AND TINSMITHING Hot Water Heating and General Repairs Box 16, Elgin Mills, Ontario We Buy all Kinds of Raw Furs Telephone 54 R Write For Literature. 0.â€"â€" R. R. 2. Gormley. J. IIEID THURSDAY, MAYEfl, 1928 __ANDâ€"â€"- for fur coats for “Appointment of Own HEADFORD Newmarket citizens honored the members of their two hockey teams last week with a large community gathering and presented every mem- ber of both teams with an order for a new suit. Mr. Oscar Cox, of Unionville has sold his fine threeâ€"year-old Clydes- dale Stallion, Lord Dundee, to Mr. Robert MacCaughey of Simcoe Counâ€" ty, for a handsome figure. Lord Dundee was the champion heavy draught stallion at Richmond Hill draught stall fair last year. The Unionviué Public Library has been the recipient during the past week of a handsome set of books doâ€" nated by Mr. W. H.,Crosby, of Buffa; '10. The set consists of twenty-five Volumes of Canadian Literature pub- lished by the Radisson Co., of Torah- to. The; first four books have al- ready arrived and the others will follow as they are published. At the annual meeting of the Union- ville Ladies’ Bowling Club held at the }home of Mrs. 0. Ash, on May 3rd, the following officers were elected for the yearzâ€"Rresident, Mrs. 0. Ash; lst viceâ€"President, Mrs. M. Braithwaite; 2nd vice-President, Mrs. H. Caldwell; Treasurer, Mrs. P. J. Dixon; Secre- tary, Miss Helen Stiver; assistant Secretary, Mrs. Caldwell; Sports Committee, Miss A. Hutchinson, Mrs. W. Summerfeldt; Refreshment Comâ€" mittee, Mrs. A. Empringham, Mrs. W. Noble. The building of a club houSe on the greens is to be begun soon. The fee for the year is $2. per mem- ‘ber. A copy f the fifty-ninth year book of the zork Pioneer and. Historâ€" ical Society was received at our office this week. It is a very creditable volume covering the activities of the Society for the year 1927. The .or- ganization in the oldest (if its kind in Canada having been organized in 18- 69. Fifty-eight members of the Soâ€" ciety were called by death during the year 1 The Kleinburg and Nashville W0- ;men’s Institute ended their year on lMay 10th with excellent reports and l . . ’ .every‘oody IS pleased “nth the pro- lgress they are making. Election of \ Furnishing Store ‘Men’s Caps 3. large Penman’s Balbriggan Combination, First Quality $1.50, Athletic Combination $1.00 ihildren RIB-ROLL fir House roofs-Lastingfinexpensiva We specialize in ties, all the newest The Richmond Hill NORMAN J. GLASS Agent for FIRE, LIFE. AUTOMOBILE PLATE GLASS ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE REAL ESTATE GUARANTEE BONDS Office in the Post Office Block TEL. 118 Richmond Hill Good Fur Felt Hat at Easternfijggfl’mducts Successor to 3 Metal Shingle 8: Siding CO. Limited. Men’s GENERAL NEWS AND VIEWS KOOF‘ your house or cottage with RJb-Roll. Handsome to look at . . . increages value of ropex'ty . . . lastm . . . col- 7 act; cleaq {ainyvgtezy , wishes leaks . . .ideal for honses. burns sheds, warehouses, schopis, churches. public bufldxngs. Give size of roof for free estunate. Write A. G. SAVAGE Qf the fifty-ninth year PRESTON, ONT. $2.00 to Emiu‘d; ,lirts at $1.00 Arrow, from men a! $4.50 officers for 1928-29 is 3 follows:â€"â€"- Honorary Pres, Mrs. Peter Wardlaw; President, Mrs. Frank Hollingshead; Vice~President, Mrs. Robert Watson; Secâ€"Treasurer, Gertrude Hilliard; District Director, Mrs. H. Wardlaw; Home Directors, Mrs. Coward, 'Mrs. McDonald; Auditors, Mrs. Farr and Mrs. J. Devins; Pianist, Miss Jessie ‘Brown. Six preachers in Staunton, Va., played volleyball against six policmen on 'a wager, the terms of which were that the preachers lost they would go to jail for an hour, if the cops lost they were to go to church. Next Sunday the six limbs of the law oc- 'cupied a , pew and listened intently [while volleyball player Rev. J. Lewis IGibbs expounded the gospel. If by some miracle the crossed eyes of Ben Turpin, motion picture comed- ian, ever become straight, $100,000 will accrue to Mack Sennet, Turpin’s producer. An insurance policy for that amount has been written guaran- teeing that the miracle will not happ-, When Alfred McGee in Glenville, Ala., died he made a request that he be buried near the highway, and that the farmers hauling their cotton crop to market would call the price in a loud voice. This has been done for lthe past 45 years. John Pierponti Morgan, famed New York banker, returned from a Europ- ean vacation recently and spent three days looking into matters which had accumulated in his absence. Then he set a good example in citizenship by serving on the Nassau County grand jury at Mineola. Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach, the world- famous collector ’of rare books, is Jewish and eats kosher food prepared in conformity to orthodox practices, which is not strange. Unusual, how- ever, is the fact that his cook is an Irish Catholic. Among recent arrivals from Eng-' land were “Mr. and Mrs. John Robin- son/” a couple palpably travelling un- fler fictitious names. No scandal or concealment of crime attended the circumstance, however. The couple 'simply wanted to be inconspicuous, they being better known as Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford. Simon Rothschild of New York, 100 years old, boasts of having retained all his mental faculties. He says: “My inempry is so good that I can make the 'Same mistakes today that I made 50 years ago.” At Winchester, Va., a stout, well- dres§ed, but extremely dark-complex- ioned man appeared to be mingling too fi'eely with the white folks at a celebration. A lady of the committee invited him to depart, Later Gover- ;nor Byrd apologized for the lady’s rudeness to Mahmound Samy Pasha, Egyptian minister' to the United lStates. The first comet of 1928 V 1y found by the French Philippoff of the obsm Algiers in northern Africa An airplane with two docks, design- ed to carry 50 passengers is being built at Amsterdam. An Englishman has invented a musical instrument that combines features of the barb and guitar and is played like the guitar, being held horizontally. An automatic vending machine has been developed which says, “Thank you” .after a coin is inserted for the :purchase of goods. A new electric clock, which tells the time by red and white flashes from 16 lamps, has been set up in Balti- more, and can be seen 20 miles. An X-ray apparatus has been per. vfected which will ’photograph the heart at the instant 0f pause between pulsations, insuring a clear and acâ€" c‘u'rate reproduction. One of the most impressive parades yet staged in the town of Aurora, was held Sunday afternoon to the United Church, where the Rev. J. R. Patter. son delivered an inspiring sermon. Those participating were the York Rangers under Major Murray Muir, H. T ayl via M THE LIBERAL. RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO Andr .uldir irew’s College Cadets, under McLundmss, veterans of the of North York, under Dr. C. ding, Aurora High School ca- der Captain C. Benson, and the angers cadets under Major W. or. The route of the march was .selv. Berzv. Wellington and AURORA was recent- astronomer rvatory at REEVE J. LUNAU . Director of the Richmond Hill Agri~ cultural Society. Mr. A. Baggs won a number of 'prizes at Clairville fair last Wednes- day with his fine stock and will be an exhibitor at Richmond Hill on Victoria ’Day. It was with deepest regret to hear 'of the sudden passing of Mr. George Heisey, formerly of Edgeley. To the bereaved family we extend our deep- est sympathy in their great loss. ' Miés E. Baggs spent Sunday With friends in Toronto. We are glad to report that Mr. Thos. Poole who has been ill for some time underwent an operation last Monday morning successfully. The Edgeley Dramatic club present- ed their pIay, “Farm’Folks” last Fri- i day evening, at King City. On May ‘ 31 they will repeat it at Downsview. l Mrs. Shaw, of United States, is home on account of the illness of her father. The annual meeting of the Ladies’ Aid will be held at the home of Mrs. E. Stong, Maple on May 30. A Banana supper will be held in the Community Hall, May 29. A good programme will be given. Admission 35 ‘and 25 cents. 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