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PAGE EIGHT IS STILL ON at Remember the entire stock is on salea nd following are some of the bargains for FRIDAY and SATURDAY MRS. NORMAN BATTY’S RAYSILK SLIPS Corsets- While they last Large size Bath Towel-'5 Men's Hose . per pair 8i up Silk Vests in hequ weight We have a good supply of all kinds of poultry feeds Blatchford’s â€"‘ Quaker Oats Co. Standard Milling and Purina Feeds. Opposite Hotel Richmond Hundreds (if other Bargains. The Jones Lumber Company 0C Firéisroor Wallfiobrd Mrs; Norman Batty lmosIHHHIHIHH‘W" Millions of Insulating Air Cells 2 Wood, Tile, Cement At The Elevator CANADA GYPSUM AND ALABASTINE, LIEHTEP Paris PHONE YARD Io ;-. (a: 65-J / 9/55 We;b 0193011171! 01193115” 1.59 39c 98c 21c 89c 23c F-E-E-D For Sale By 72 inch Bleached Sheeting per yd. Silk Bloomers Splendid quality 42 inch Pillow Tubing Linen Towelling from 15¢ per yard and Up $2.95 to $4.95 By I. D. 123ch 6» Son One cellar full of our Tglephoneâ€"or to-day. New Fall Felt Hats inesmeuce - BS-J 2 Richmond Hill, Ont. of the best cellarsâ€"is a Write for Free Booklet, “Walls That Reflect Good Judgment,” con- taining interesting inform ation on home planning with Gyproc, Rocboard and Insulcx. Richmond Hill mail us a card Cinnda ‘â€"â€"â€") coal 69c (‘owic â€" Billerman The United church prettily decâ€" orated with palms and gladioli was the scene of a very pretty wedding last Monday evening at 7.30 o’clock, when Pauline Marie, only daughter of Mrs. Reta Billerman became the bride of James William Cowie, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs, George Cowie of Ac- ton, Ont. The cermony was performâ€" ed by the Rev. J.H. Oke, of Toronto, and former pastor of the United chur- ‘h here. The bride who was given in marriage by her brother entered the church to the strains of Mendelssohn’s wedding march played by Miss A.‘ Cooper. She looked charming in a gown of alice blue georgette trimmed with cream lace with large picture hat to match and white kid shoes and hose. She carried a shower bouquet lily of the valley and roses. Mrs. George Billerman, sister in_law of the bride was maid of honor and wore a gown of pale peach georgette with black velvet hat, satin shoes and peach hose and carried a bouquet of Ophelia roses. Miss Jean McDonald acted as bridesmaid, wearing a gown of shell pink georgette with small velvet hat to match and carried a bouquet of op- helia roses and babys breath. Little Misses. Mary and Ruth Cowie, of Richmond Hill, neices of the groom made sweet flower girls in frocks of pale pink and blue and carrying bou- quets of sweet peas and roses. Mr. William Moss, of Toronto, supported the groom. The ushers were Messrs. Bruce McDonald and Floyd Davies. As this was the first wedding to be solemnized in the church since its erection seventy-five years ago, the bride was presented with a bible by Mr, Pearce Robinson, chairman of the board of managers. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the brides mother for the immediate relatives and friends, after which the happy couple left on a honeymoon for points East, the bride travelling in a two tone grey tweed tailored suit with small felt hat, shoes and hose to‘mét- ch. On their return they will reside in Toronto. First Annual Flower Show will Be Held Next Saturday l l l The first annual flower show of the King Horticultural Society will be held at King City on Saturday, Aug- ust 25. A very attractivevprize list is offered and a large .number of ex- hibits are expected. Record of ent- ries should be in the hands of the sec- retary by August 24. and exhibits should be in place by 12 o’clock noon Cee Bee Ladies Defeat Thornhil‘l ladies The ladies softball team here was defeated by the Gee Bee ladies of To- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas and daughter Dahlia and Miss Frances Lloyd of Los Angeles, Cal., are the guests of Mrs. Blough. on the day of the show. The general public are cordially invited to visit the show and flower lovers are assur- ed of a good treat at this the first show of York County’s youngest Hor- ticultural Society. Mrs. J. E. Burns, of Beeton, is visit- ing her mother, Mrs. Blough. Mr. D.O. Crossley who .has been visiting/his sisters here, left last Fri- day for his home in Vancouver. Mr. and Mrs.. Reynolds, of -Vine- land, paid a flying visit to the village last Sunday. We are always glad to 'welcome Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds. We are delighted to learn of Miss Jean McDonald’s recovery from her recent illness, and hope to see her a- mong us very soon. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stdne, Sin, and daughterGrace, are leaving this week for their summer home at Missauga Beach. Rev. énd Mrs. Richardson were the weekâ€"end guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. Stone. Mr. Edgar Wall, of.-Richmond Hill, why has been the supply for Rev. Mr. Halbert during the past three weeks, nreachegl his farewell sermon last Sunday evening. We hope to hear wore of Mr. Wall in the future. Rev. A. H. and Mrs. Halbert have arrived home from spending their va- .ution at Lake Simcoe. A number of our residents took in the Maple Field day, and all report the day the best ever held in Maple. Remember the King Horticultural flower show, held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday, August 25th. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson of Barrie. were the guests this week of Mr. and Mrs. Leece. Mr. and Mrs. D. Ross, Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Lamb, spent Sunday with friends in Newmarket. Mr. J.L. Jenkins, Mr. V.A. Hall and Mr. Bruce Hall have returned from their fishing trip on the Georg- ian Bay. All report having a good \time, and plenty of fish. Services of rememberance will be held at the cemetery here on August 26th at 4 p.m. Thornhill District News KING CITY THE LIBE RAL. RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO on Sunda Mr. Walter Watts, 01 Thornhill, On- tario, announces the engagement of his daughter, Vera May, to_Mr. J. Sewell Whaley, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs; John M. Whaley, of Toronto. The marriage to take place the middle of September. ‘onto on Tuesday evening by )f 16-11. After the game thq were entertained by the gh nome of Mrs. Fred Farr. Fourteenth Annual Flower Show All is in readiness for the fourteen- th annual fruit, flowers and vegetable Show of the Horticultural Society to be held in the Curling rink. next Sat- urday afternoon, August 25th. Entry forms and prize lists may be secured from the assistant secretary, Mrs. J. Teeson.‘ Admission free. Everybody welcome. Rev. W.E. Baker and family will return from their summer cottage this week and Mr. Baker will resume his work in the United Church here next Sunday. T. Livingstone Carr, of Denâ€" ‘ver Cal., and her. sister Mrs. (Dr) Sanderson, of Sidney, Ohio, spent the 'weel-z-end with Miss N. Mundéy. Mr. and Mrs. Crane, of New Bed- forcl, Mass, Mr. and Mrs. Munro, Montreal; Mr. and Mrs. Walker, Nor- th Bay, Mrs. Sproule and children, Mr and Mrs. Jones, Mr. Little, Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Kendall anti family, Mrs. Boddington, Mrs. C. Webster, Miss Hodgson, Miss Williams, all of Toron- to, visited Mr. and Mrs. R. Simpson last Week. ’ Hot! Well, it was rather for a fexy days. The old Indian was right. One [of our citizens was with a motor par- ilty up near Eugenia Falls and they ‘lwere complaining about the heat. An Indian said, “Call this hot!‘ You are going to have it far hotter than this.” The most popular gerson those days was the small boy Who would carry a cool drink to the men who were work- ing in the harvest fields. Miss Rose Harris is visiting her brother in Boston, Mass. Mr. Ralph Johns has returned after spending his vacation in Kingston and Ottawa. Summer is passing all too quickly. I A few days ago the park was crowded with tents and summer visitors. A- bout forty young lads enjoyed a two weeks outing in charge of a camp di- rector from Toronto. They made ‘things lively with their fit] and their ‘boating and swimming. But they have gone back to the city and all is peace and quietness again. MI Mi 13‘ Mr. and Mr The raspberry crop which has been abundant in all parts is now at an end. Every available person, young and old, was called on to pick berries, some going out to GreenrRiver and some to Dunbarton. ' Miss Florence and Hilda Farr spen‘ c week-end with relatives in London d Chatham, Ont. The Horticulutral Society will hold the annual shovv of flowers and vege- tables on Saturday evening. Our cit- izens are busy putting the final touches to their lawns and flower beds to make them attractive and a credit to themselves and to the town. Much sympathy is extended to Mrs. Robt. Hill, Church St. in the sudden death of her husband on Saturday last. The deceased attended St. An- drew’sfi’resbyterian Church and the funeral was held from there on Tues- day at 2 p.m. Interment followed at Bloomington. In the midst of the heavy traffic on the eighth line, Sunday evening one of our townsmen turned out to pass two other cars with the result that their bumpers interlocked and both were crowded into the ditch. They had to remove one bumper be- fore they could separate the cars. No one was hurt, though the ladies were badly frightened. It is not advisable these days to carry all your money’in one pocket. They are holding people up at lonely corners and relieving them of their few odd dollars. Several farmers in this vicinity have had the misfortune to lose valu- able horses as a result of the recent hot spell. I llie In each of Shaw’s Twelve Schools follows the present Session in regular order from July 3rd with no forced vacations. Enter any day. Booklet free. Write 1130 Bay St., Toronto, “W. R. Shaw, Secretary. Hugh spent Sunday at Georgian Summer Term DI MARKHAM e ciizl and Personal ,9 Layne-{of Toronto, visited with his sister Mrs. .N.J. McDonald and I girls a a score visitors the This part of our township has had ing immediately turned to hear the ideal weather for harvesting a bounti- cause of the jar. 0n reaching the lad ful crop. With a few days more ofl’he said, “Pick me up Mr. Dennie.” such favourable conditions the bulk of Fortunately he appears none the worse another harvest will be safely garn- for his mishap. ered in‘ The yield 0f cereals 15 mm Mrs. Andrews of Toronto, visited high considering the bulk of straw. with Mrs W F Nichols this week Much of the grain Went down early ' I ' ' hence it did not mature as well as if it We congratmate the Young ladies had stood up. who went to Newmarket last Friday u.. “ n ‘7 n Mr. Ross Nichols is close on the heels of his neighbor Brumwell, he having his sheaves all in on Tuesday. Mr Wilmot Brumwell is smiling now. He is one of the first to finish harvest. Not only to finish harvest but to have his threshing completed, and his grainary filled to the ceiling gives him cause to smile. Your col- umns reported the yield of alsike at aâ€" bout two bushels per acre in this neighborhood, but Mr. Brumwell’s seed yielded nearly four bushels to the ac- re. His threshers Cecil and Frank no idoubt deserve part of the credit. We are pleased to state that the Wellman Bros. are both able to return to work after suffering from poison- ed hands, Harold having used a pin to remove a thistle, and George had a badly blistered palm in which poison entered. Both were some days under the doctors care. Mr. and Mrs. ,Roscoe Mortspn, of Cochrane motored to visit the Mort- son’s here this week. We regret to report that our genei- al pastor Rev. W. Haig is under the doctors care, suffering from a growth in his jaw. ~‘Mr. Haig’s services are ‘always in demand hence we miss him very much. Miss Jean Taylor, of Toront'o, is spending a few days with her cousin Miss Ethel Mortson. Master Archie Nichols had a dirty fall on Monday. He was on the back of a load of sheaVes in the field while his brother was loading. When the horses stepped up Archie a stout lad of eleven fell over the back ladder to the hard’ ground below with a heavy thud, Mr. Eli Dennie who was pitch- Mrs. R.F. Boynton is also under the doctors care, Mrs. Boynton We are sorry to say has a severe attack of asthma. Victoria Square News Items flfiPhone 18 â€"â€" â€" â€" â€" We Deliver. °=0=9=°=0=0=0=0=0m 0=°=0=0=0=0=0=0 “ F. Y; w. Brathwaite Agnew Fox & Fur Co. ‘or furher information apply WALTER BONE 8: SON Stone, Gravel, j Supplied on Short Notice. Wire Fencing and Concrete Construction. Phone Maple 864 Offers a wonerful opportunity for the small investor in their Chinchilla Rabbits. WHILE THEY LAST 2 Lines of Heavy Granite Other Preserving Needs for your selection. buy your stock from stock purchased from us. (Our Customers Are Satisfied.) We sell only from our prize winning strain‘. One Customer Made $500.00 ' From Five Does In One Year. Preserving Kettles THURSDAY. AUGUST 23. 1928 Sanfind Pea Gravel At Reduced Prices London, Ontario Richmond Hill Richmond Hill, Ont. Our representative in this district . Barraclough, We congratulate the young ladies who went to Newmarket last Friday and won prizeszâ€"Miss Dorothy Val]- ‘iere, a first prize; Miss Vera Nichols, ‘second and Miss Laura Gee, third; Miss Viola Walker won second in her class. Mrs. Bryan, of Toronto, very kindly taught the adult bible class in Sunday School. We appreciate very much her willingness to serve. ‘ Mr. Martin of the Fifth line met with a very painful accident on Saturâ€" day afternoon. He had almost com- pleted hitching his horses to the bind- er when they started away. He was between horses and the binder and missed the lines and tripped and fell in front of the binder which was not in gear. The horse dragged him for about forty feet under the machine and were brought to a standstill be- ‘cause one of the lines wound up on the machine. Mr. Mortson was bad- ly bruised, every rib on one side was broken. At first little hope of recov- ery was cherished by those taking care of him. At time of writing we are pleased to state that prospects are bright that he will get better. His neighbours turned out this week and drew much of his crop to the machine and Mr. Martin now has the bulk of his crop in the grainary. Mrs. E: McCrown, Mr. and Mrs. A. Boucher and baby Marguerette of To- ronto, visited with the formers sister, Mrs. Wm. Dennie of Gormley on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boynton and family visited with Mr. Wesley Boyn- ton, Port Perry on Sunday. Miss Delta Wideman of Elgin Mills, and Miss Dorothy Doust of Gog‘mley, spent Sunday with Miss Pearl Dennie. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Horner, of Headford, visited with the latter’s brother, Mr. Wm. Dennie, of the four- th line on Sunday.