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PAGE EIGHT Gilsan Model“B”SNOW Bird Washer 9’ Try to find ‘ its equal at 0akland Price Richmond Hill 0AKLAND SIX The latest and Robert Michael, Agent T can’t be done. Search as you will, you cannot find ANY other car at or near Oakland’s-price that offers you the definite advantages of Oakland’s massive High-Com- pression engine, with its C-M-R cylinder head; its Harmonic Balancer that absorbs torsional and periodic vibrations; its lM-inch car- buretor, with accelerating pump; its patented “rubber-biscuit” engine mountings. You cannot find any other car in the Oakland price class that ofl'ers you Bodies of author- itative Fisher styling fitted throughout with Ternstedt hardware . . bodies so generously proportioned, so graceful without and so In!- urious You will not find that smooth. silent, positive internal mechanical four-wheel braking system on any other car at or near Oakland price. You will not find that 117” wheelbase combined with a 36’ turning radius. Because of all these . . and a score of other advantages . . you will seek in vain for any other car within the Oakland price range that can provide the dashing beauty. the superb all-round performance and the complete luxury of riding and drin'ng that you get in Oakland Six. 0A.17.a.29 PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTOIS OF CANADA, LIMITED The GMAC Defrmd Payment Plan ofia: many advantage: to buyers 0! Oakland can. Morley S. Hamilton THORNH ILL, PHONE 41 The old guide knows that careless hunters cause many forest fires resulting in the destruction of _cxccllcnt hunting grounds as well as valuable timber. The good hunter is careful with fire in the woods greatest Washer Sensation Issued by authority of Honourable Chqtles Sletqafl The Snow Bird is not a lux- ury; it is a most practical economy. The laundry bills of a few months will equal its initial cost. A simple business-like easy payment plan puts this con- venience within the reach of every household. For full particulars or demonstration. Fv‘lmis1 Ontario ‘f thé Interior MR. FRED FARR Who for the past thirty years has 'been in business here, is one of the communities best known citizens. He was born in 1867 on the McKenzie farm just south of Thornhill where Mr. Murray McLean now lives. He first took up the butcher trade at Eg- linton and thirty years ago he moved to Thornhill. His first place of busi- ness was the store now occupied by the T.H. Hardware & Supplies, but twenty five years ago he moved to his present stand. To-day he oper- ates an up-to-date store with a good line of fresh and cooked meats and enjoys a generous patronage from this community and the surrounding dist- rict. He is a member of the United Church of Canada and fraternally is a ’member of the Independent Order of Oddfellows and of the Workmen of the World_ On Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs. George Stokes had a very pleasant ‘surprise, when the members of the ‘orcrestra and a number of friends met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Thom- pson, and presented them with a handsome cl‘ub bag. The presentat- ‘ion was made by Miss Effie Bird and ‘B’IL Fred Ecklin, in a few well chosen 'words, conveyed to Mr. and Mrs. Stok- ‘es and family, the kind feelings that the members had for them. Tea was served on the lawn and the evening was spent musically. Guests were present from Toronto, Weston and Mount 'Dennis. LANSING BOWS DOWN TO \AURORA BY A SCORE OF 10-7 Lansing Ladies met their first de- feat in the second series, when they met Aurora on the home diamond. last ‘night. The game was keen and Lansing had a strong wall of supper- ters, but Aurora’s pitcher and centre fielder were continually snapping up the hits. This game brings Lansing down a point, and if Thornhill wins ‘the next two games they can claim the second series. GEORGE FINDLAY FATALLY INJURED A most unfortunate accident oc- curred at the Simcoe Ball Park, Torâ€" onto, on Tuesday evening, when Mr. George Findlay, aged 33 of Toronto and son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Find- ’lay, of Thornhill, received fatal injur- ies when he was struck by a baseball bat during a rumpus after a game of 1 girls softball. Investigation is now ' being made but at the time of going to press it is not known exactly how ‘the accident happened. The deceas- ed is survived by a widow and one in- fant child and two step children, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Findlay, of Thornhill, two sisters Velma and , Mernice Findlay, and four brothers, Ivan, Morley, Bruce and William. The funeral will be held from the'home of , his father, Thornhill on Friday, Aug- ust 16th at 2.30 p. in. and interment will follow at Thornhill cemetery. To the bereaved family The Liberal ex- tends sincerest sympathy. ACCIDENT 0N YONGE STREET When returning from Toronto, Mr. Dave Curtis had the misfortune when reaching stop 7 Yonge Street tol have his wagon struck by a motor car driven by Stanley Crodt, 85 Lansâ€" downe Avenue. In the overturning of the wagon Mr. Curtis received in- juries to his head. which was dressed by Dr. C. E. Hill, of “'illowdale. Spence Murray rushed the injured‘ man to the Western Hospital where We are pleased/to publish this week 'the first in our series of “Who’s who in Thornhjll” which will in future be a feature of The Liberal’s Thornhill columns. We plan each week to pub- lish the photo and a short write-up concerning prominent Thornhill citiz- ens and former Thornhill citizens who are taking an active part in the busi- mess and professional life of other PRESENTATION ,TO MR. AND MRS. GEORGE STOKES it is reported that favourable. Who’s Who In Thornhill centres. Subscribers in this district desiring to renew The Liberal or any wishing to give new subscriptions may do so with Mrs_ “Ede” Luesby, Thornhill. THORNHILL DISTRICT NEWS CE LIBERAL. RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO conditic I) is Thornhill ladies were again by the Stouffville girls last The game was very even and als seemed to be holding th The local ladies softball team has yet a to win the second series. If they Win the next two games from Lansing they will at least make a tie. The girls are going to make an extreme effort to win both games, so everyone come along. At Thornhill, Friday, “August 16th and at Lansing, Wednes- ‘day, August 21st. PLAY LANSING FRIDAY/AUGUST 16th AND WEDNESDAY. ‘ ‘ AUGUST 21st CLAPHAM â€"â€" PARKINSON A Very pretty wedding was solemn- iZed at Trinity Church, Thornhill, the Rev. N. H. Noble officiating, when Eva, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Parkinson became the bride of Arthur. son of Mrs. John Clapham. The bride who was given in marriage by her father was charming in a gown of peach charmeuse with blonde shoes 'hose, and hat to match, she carried a shower bouquet of roses and baby’s breath. The bride was attended by Miss Jessie Shelley and was charming 1y gowned in powder blue crepe-de- chene, with hat to match and carried a shower bouquet of roses. The best man was William Clapham, brother of 'the groom. The groom’s gift to the bridesmaid was a pretty broach and to the groomsman, cuff links. A reâ€" ception was held at the home of the bride’s parents, where a sumptuous supper was served, in a beautifully decorated room, Mrs. H. Parkinson and Mrs. J. Clapham receiving in black silk gowns. Many toasts were proposed and responded too, Mr. Park- inson, proposing the toast to the bride An informal dance followed. The happy couple received many costly and useful gifts, among them being an arm chair of petunia walnut, a gift from the boys of Thornhill golf club. The death occurred suddenly at York Mills, of Maria Breen, widow of the late James Ryan, formerly of Thornhill, Mrs, Ryan was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Breen, ‘pioneers of York County. The fun- eral was held from her home to Thornhill Cemetery. Solemn High Mass was celebrated at St. Luke’s Church by Rev. Father Kelly, assisted by Father Malone. She is survived by two children, Gordon Ryan at home and Mrs. E. G. Giblin, of 66 High Park ‘Avenue, Toronto. SOCIAL and PERSONAL Rev. Dr. Harper, of Aurora, will preach in the United Church next Sunday morning at 11 a, m. Misses Florence and Isabel Farr visited friends in Detroit last week. Mr. and Mrs. P. Robinson visited friends in Unionville Ias't Thursday. Mrs. Alan L. Fra/ncis and daughter Doris and Elaine, are visiting this week with Mr. E. Francis. Miss Effie Bird, of Georgetown spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. Thompson. Mrs, Carleton and children, of Tor- onto, visited last week with Miss An- nie Cooper. Messrs Willard Simpson and Ross Wesley motored to Port Rowan on Saturday and were the guests on Sun- ’day of Dr. and Mrs. Reid. The annual Horticultural Show will be held on Saturday, August 24th in ’the skating rink. Exhibitors are urged to hand their entrieé in the night before. Miss Edith Davies is holidaying with friends at Flesherton. Mr. Jas. Wells and daughter Flor- ence are visiting friends and relatives Rev. and Mrs. Noble and family are spending their vacation at Big Bay Point. at Watworth, Clifton Springs, on and various other places United States. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Rankin and three children and Miss Ruby Rankin, of Detroit, spent the week-end with Mr. ‘and Mrs. JOSeph Teeson. Mrs. Jas. Wells is spending two ‘weeks at Woodland Beach on Georgian 'Bay. Mrs. W. Ball is spending her vacat- ion with friends at Forest. Mr. Somers, Miss Mildred Somers and Miss Laura Cox. of Woodstock Were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Smith. THORNHILL LADIES LOST TO STOUFFVILLE Bowe MRS. JAMES RYAN PASSES Mr. and Mrs. William Adams, of mornhill, announce the engagement their eldest daughter, Viola Jean, Mr. Warwick L. Bowell, younger n of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick F. )well, of Toronto, marriage to take ace early in September. WEDDING OBITUARY ENGAGEMENT Mari- in the SALE OF HOME-MADE BAKING The W.A. of the United Church will hold a sale of home made baking, veg- etables, flowers, etc., on Mrs. James Fishers lawn, on Saturday, August 17 at 3 o’clock; All members are re- quested to send donations. 'What a pity the chick-weed don’t hat- ch out a chick, An’ the milkweed ain’t good as a cow; 'That the bull-throne, th’ runnin’ all over the field, - Don’t furnish a beefsteak somehow ‘With prices as high as the air it’s a I shameâ€" ;l'd be rich as old Croesusâ€"but what’s FARMER WHEATBEARD ML'SES PHONE I'M-W u Phone 18 ~â€" nlcnulu o=lo===o=o===o=o===o=ot =cu:==xm=m==:m=m====m=IOI-'-"--â€"--"==°fl O NOTICE in a name TRY US FOR Builders’ Hardware The production of Anthracite coal since the first of April is two million tons below the production during the same period last year. This clearly indicates that many homes and buildings have not been supplied witn next winters fuel. It is bound to be difficult for the producers, railroads, and dealers to handle this additional two million tons if the entire demand is concentrated on two months period September and October. This plainly shows the necessity of ordering your coal now. Our coal is the best. Roofing and Tarpapers Window Glass and Putty White Lead, Oils and Turps Glazing Promptly Done F. Y. W. Brathwaite ittle Ford Sales and Service 1927 BUICK SPECIAL SIX SEDAN EXCELLENT CONDITION 1925 CHEVROLET TOUR- ING_ IN FINE CONDITION 1925 FORD TUDOR, BALLOONS. RUCKSTELL AXLE Ford. Tourings. Sedans and Half Ton Trucks 1925 FORD FORDORS CHOICE OF 2 1924 FORD TUDOR THURSDAY. AUGUST 15th. 1929 GRAY DORT TOURING CHEVROLET TOURING 1926 CHEVROLET LANDOU SEDAN $35tou$85 TERMS $800 $400 $225 $175 $175 $150 $15 $25 There will be an'ice cream social under the auspices of the W.M.S. of Victoria Square United Church, on August 2lst at the church. In the evening, Mrs. Forter, of West China, “will speak and there will be special music. LABORIOUS IDLING The saying that woman’s work is never done is becoming nearly true these days with so many labor-saving devices to keep working. PLAN NOW TO ATTEND MAPLE ANNUAL FIELD DAY ON SATUR- DAY, AUGUST 3lst. 5501;; mm ’HDNI: IA -. . -~.‘_-.-,_ 110 5'3: 65‘J_4r 9MW¢7 mam/5ng Vic’toria Square Richmond Hill RICHMOND HILL ,Tagslgztgca