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The Liberal, 13 Apr 1933, p. 1

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Q Will Rogers " Janet Gaynor 5 GENE GERRARD and "MOLLY LAMONT in Since last writing there has not been any great excitement except per- haps we had a motor accident when Mr. Ed. Bowen’s car was in a collisâ€" ion with one driven by Mrs. Stewart in North Toronto. Bowen’s car was damaged, but the four occu- pants escaped with a shaking up. Then the roads have not been as bad as last year but that is all right, how- ever two city chaps got into thé wrong lane and had to have their car ex- tricated from the mire. Oncorrect address or information must have led to this. Mr. A. Ireland got a fine pile of wood buzzed last week. ll °=0=O=Ol=0=0=0=0l=0=0 TESTON l l Since last writing there has not been any great excitement except per- haps we had a motor accident when Mr. Ed. Bowen’s car was in a collisâ€" ion with one driven by Mrs. Stewart in North Toronto. Bowen’s car was damaged, but the four occu- pants escaped with a shaking up. Then the roads have not been as bad as last year but that is all right, how- ever two city chaps got into thé wrong lane and had to have their car ex- tricated from the mire. Oncorrect LARGE ATTENDANCE 0F MASONS AT DIVINE SERVICE Over two hundred Masons, mem- bers of Richmond Lodge and other district lodges attended Richmond Hill United Church last Sunday morn- ing. In the number were many Grand Lodge officers, as well as rul- ing masters and past masters of lodges in Toronto and throughout the district. An inspiring sermon was delivered by Rev. Bro. G. E. Coulter, the minister of the church. During the service the choir under leader Adelmo Melecci rendered two anthems and Bro. W. L. Glass contributed a SUCCESSFUL EUCHRE Prize Winners at the Euchre held Tuesday evening at the Golden Slip- per, Concord, were as follows: ladies lst, Mrs. C. Hicks; 2nd, Mrs. W. G. Woods; 3rd, Mrs. R. Woods; gents 1st, F. Doonan; 2nd C. Hicks; 3rd, L. Wilkinson. Novelty prize, Mrs. F. Hill. There will be a reception to new members joining the church on Eas- ter Sunday, after this and the service, the ceremony of Holy Communion will take place. The Euchre meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Tuesday eve- ning, April 4th, was an enjoyable affair. At Y.P.S. Sunday evening Miss Hazel Carson was elected Missionary Vice-President taking the place of Mrs. Ed. Cooper. That a good man‘with reference and advertising in one of the dailies need not be Without a place to work is proved by Douglas Henderson, who is leaving Garnet Diesman. He put an advertisement in The Globe and received in reply ‘forty letters from various places â€"â€"Lond0n. Alliston, Stouffville, Brooklyn, etc. Doug. will have some time making a selecâ€" tion. The Lenten services conducted by Rev. Davis were concluded Thursday evening, but on Sunday Rev. Davis gave his last sermon on the words of Christ “I Thirst” being the text. Easter Services at King on Good Friday evening when lantern views on the Easter season will be given. Teston is invited join with King and Laskay on that evening. Re- member, everyone welcome. We are glad to 53y Mr. Eddie Cooper is round again after being 'laid up with the flu. A number from Teston enjoyed thei meeting at King Monday eveningii“ when Denton Massey was the guest speaker. Tuesday evening the Teston mem- bers of the Vellore Junior Farmers attended the monthly meeting and report a good time. Mr. Elmer Hadwen is getting the Phillips residence renovated in prep- aration for moving to that farm shortly. Phone M02172 John Barrymore in“TOPAZE” CONTINUOUS SHOW FRIDAY, SATURDAY, MONDAY Ruth Chalterton in ‘FRISCO JENNY’ “YORK COUNTY’S NEWSIEST NEWSPAPER” EDMUND “ LOWE in TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, APR. 18, 19 Building a Buildingâ€"-Mickey Mouse SATURDAY AND MONDAY MATINEES ONLY BUCK JONES IN. “FORBIDDEN TRAIL” THURSDAY and FRIDAY, APRIL 20. 21 ‘SATURDAY and MONDAY, APR. 15, 17 CAPITOL :ouoéo=o==o=o=o=g 1.30 to 11.30 p.m. NEWS 23 ‘LUCKY GIRL’fi ‘6 The Devil is Driving NEWS AND AND State Fair A.Y.P.A. NEWS Easter Monday, April 17thâ€"A special snappy April Fool Program Ihas been prepared for this meeting, gwhich promises enjoyment for all. 'Delegates to the newly,formed Joint Young People’s Council of Richmond iHill will be elected and Tennis possi- ibilities for the approaching season 1 discussed. URGES UNEMPLOYED T0 PLANT GARDENS Reeve J. A. Greene has requested that any citizens who need help for the odd day for spring cleaning or gardening get in touch with him or some member of the relief committee so that unemployed of the town may be given the work. Mr. Greene also urges that all available garden land be utilized this. year and suggests that all those unemployed make a special effort in this regard so that they may have a supply of vegetables for next winter. Any who are in need of seeds for planting and are unable to buy same are asked to communicate with the relief committee. Summer activities will be announ- ced at this meeting. A silver collec- tion will be taken and refreshments will be served. All interested per- sons are welcome to this meeting in the Crypt. Sunday, April 23rdâ€"April Fireside Hour will be held after the evening service. Guest artists on this occasion include, Miss Doris Connor, L.T.C.M., Miss Nora Tew, A.T.C.L., Dramatic Soprano and Gold Medallist, C.N.E. 1932, Mrs. Aileen Atkinson Ings, A.T. C.M. and Mr. Lauder Glass, tenor soloist of the United Church. This is the final Fireside Hour of the present season and all church people of the district are cordially invited to attend this hour and the evening ser- vice, when the rector will be the speaker. Refreshments served at Firside Hour. Monday, April 30thâ€"Final A.Y.P. A. indoor meeting will be‘held and the guest speaker will be Deacon T. J. Joseph, Hindu student from Madras, India, at present attending Trinity College, University of Toronto. We expect Deacon Joseph will appear in native costume and a splendid address from this exceptionally brilliant Easâ€" terner is promised. YONGE AT CASTLEFIELD THEATRE "In Essentials. Umt'v; In Non-essentials. Liberty: In All Things, Charity." ’9 ECHMOND HILL, ONTARIO THURSDAY, APRIL 13th, 1933 CELEBRATED 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY “ Happy is the bride the sun shines on” is an old adage that lost all of its meaning on Tuesday last when Mr. and Mrs. John Lunau of Unionville in spite of the April showers, held a happy celebra- tion of their Golden Wedding. The house was tastefully decorated with lovely golden daffodils. that nodded approval on the festive occasion from every corner, as many guests called during the afternoon and evening to extend felicitions to the happy couple. Among the numerous gifts received was a delightful memento of this event presented by the Women’s In- stitute, an artistic booklet symbollc of the occasion, designed by the Pres- iden Mrs. G. R. Whaley, and lined with gold embossed paper that had been in possession of her grand- mother. Accompanying the booklet was .a gift. The best wishes of the organization being expressed in the following verses: “We tried to get a gold piece, For your Golden Wedding Day, As that was quite impossible, We take another way, And send its humble relative, Best wishes to convey, May love and joy and happiness Abide with you alway. The presentation of this gift was made on behalf of the Institute by the President, Mrs. G. Whaley, and Vice- President. Mrs. E. E. Braithwaite. During the afternoon tea was served, ‘Mrs. Jas. Galloway presiding at the xtea table with Mrs. P. Lunau, Miss lCora Lunau assisted by Misses Ruby Lunau, Aileen Lunau and Audrey Lunau looking after the guests. Among the out-ofâ€"town guests were, Mrs. Maria Ogg, Locust Hill, who at- tended the Wedding fifty years ago, Mrs. Clifford Avann, Mrs. ‘Rachel Avann, Mrs. John Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hannam, George Bean, Mrs. Dr. Cole, Mrs. L. A. McClellan, Tor- onto, Mrs.,A. Smith, Mrs. A. Duncan, Victoria Square, Mrs. W. Helmkay. Stouffville, Rev. Austin E. Lunau and Mrs. Lunau, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ryan, Mrs. W. M. Smith, Toronto, Miss E. Thomas, Mrs. H. Mason, Mrs. R. Lunau, Markham. The many friends in this vicinity extend best Wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Lunau, and their children William, Percy and Cora, and trust that they may enjoy many more such happy re-unions, | l l Thornhill young people visited Richmond Hill Presbyterian Y.P.S. Monday evening and provided the proâ€" gram. Following the program a social time was enjoyed. At the regular meeting next Monday night Mr. J. E. Smith will be the speaker, taking as his subject “Easter Then and Now." Everybody is Welcome at these meetings. ' MAPLE AND DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE ORGANIZED An enthusiastic and well attended meeting of the Maple and District Football League was held at Maple Tuesday evening. Plans for the com- ing season were discussed and fans are assured of good games this year with nine teams making up the league Aurora, King City. Maple and Rich- mond Hill make up one group and will play a double schedule; the other group includes Willowdale, Emery, Vellore, Edgeley, Connaughts. Offi- cers were elected as follows: Honor- ary Presidents, J. Carl Saigeon, Allen Knight; President, George Haitley; Vice-President, C. Ball; 2nd Vice- President, P. Dalton; Treasurer, A. Lauder; Secretary, H. Edwards. Next Tuesday, April 18th, the Horticultural Society will hold its regular monthly meeting at 3 o’clock in the afternoon. Professor Tomlin- son, landscape gardener of Guelph O.A.C., will be present to give a prac- tical demonstration on decorative planting in general and in particular with regard to the South-West Blvd., at the Southern entrance to the Vil- lage. Friends, members and all inter- ested are asked to meet Professor Tomlinson in 'front of the Public School and proceed with him to the South of the Village. Anyone not called on by a can- vasser and wishing to join the So- ciety the Secretary will be pleased to receive their annual fee of one dollar. As premiums this year, the Society will give a shrub or climbing rose bush, such as have been given in former years, from Endean Nurseries, or 3 assorted perennial roots from Topper’s Nursery. These will be ll'eady to distribute the first week in May and members wanting same are asked to telephone your choice or for any information to the Secretary right away. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY NOTES PRESBYTERIAN Y.P.S. Richmond Hill Now in N. York Riding The redistribution bill adopted in the legislature this week shifted Richmond Hill from the provincial riding of East York to North York. The new North York riding will in- clude the old riding and take in as well Vaughan Township, Richmond Hill Village, and that section of North York Township lying West of Yonge Street. East York remains the same except for the loss of Richmond Hill, South York is the same less that por- tion of North York and Vaughan added to North York, and West York remains unchanged. LATE MRS. GEORGE HARDING The funeral was held Friday, April 7th, of Agnes MacLean, wife of Geo. Harding, who died suddenly Wednes- day morning at her late residence in her sixty-fourth year. Eldest daughter of James and Eliz- abeth MacLean, she was born at Glen- coe, Ont., moving with her parents at an early age to East York, then later to their farm on Yonge St. near Richmond Hill. After her marriage, she went to her new home a short distance North. Co. and accompanied the firm when they located in Woodstock. For the past 27 years he has been superin- tendent of the moulding department of the Stewart Stove Manufacturing Co. He was always interested in lsports, at one time played with the Young Canadians of Richmond Hill and later with the Beavers of Wood- stock. He was a Mason and also a A resident on Yonge St. for forty- sevenl years, Mrs. Harding was very well knoWn in the vicinity. Formerly active in church affairs, being a mem- ber of the United Church, she had of late years been forced to forego activities through ill health. Besides her husband she is sur- vived by three daughters, Mrs. A. R, Metcalfe and Mrs. F. E. Wellwood of Toronto and Mrs. J. E. Teetzel at home, three sisters, Misses Elizabeth and Mary MacLean of Richmond Hill and Miss Ella MacLean of Toronto and one brother Mr. James MacLean of Richmond Hill. The funeral service was conducted by the Rev. Geo. E. Coulter. The pallbearers were five nephews of the deceased, James and John MacLean, Cecil and Elmore Harding, Charles Bowes and J. E. Teetzel, a. son-in- law. Interment followed in RichmOnd Hill Cemetery. LATE JAMES STEWART James Stewart passed peacefully away at ihe home of his daugh- ter, Mrs. H. G. Mitchell, on Friday, April 7th, after a few days illness. Mr. Stewart was born on Yonge St. opposite the De La Salle College Farm seventy-three years ago, son of the late John and Rachel Stewart. Mr. Stewart was married fortyâ€" seven years to the hour when he passed away, to Elizabeth Clubine. He farmed at White Rose, later mov- ing to the Stewart Homestead on Yonge Street, where he farmed for many years. Twenty-two years ago he moved to Vaughan township near King where he has since resided. He was a member of the Presby- terian Church at Aurora, later joining the United Church at King. Surviving are the widow, one son Melville on the farm at home, four daughters, Bernice, Mrs. H. G. Mitchell, Almeda, Mrs. Chas. Cane, Annie, Mrs. Roy Follitt and Velma, Mrs. W. G. Case, eight grand children, one sister, Mrs. S. C. Parks. Toronto, and one brother, 0. L. Stewart, Tor- onto. The funeral, which was largely at- tended, took place from his daughters residence, Mrs. H. G. Mitchell, Oak Ridges, last Suriday to King United Church where service was held. Interment followed in Aurora Cemâ€" etery. LATE W. J. McLAUGHLIN The death occured on April 7th at his late residence, Oxford St., Wood- stock, in his 67th year of Wm. J. Mc- Laughlin, eldest son of the late Alex- ander McLaughlin, formerly of Rich- mond Hill. Mr. McLaughlin served his apprenticeship With the Patterson REDISTRIBUTION CHANGES YORK RIDINGS OBITUARY member of the I.0.0.F. He is sur- vived by his widow and two sons, Le- roy and Doughs of Detroit and two grandsons, his brothers David of Walkerville, John of Calgary, two sisters, Margaret and Mrs. J. Gunn, both of Woodstock. His funeral Which took place on Monday, April 10th was largely at- tended. Interment in St. Paul’s An- glican Cemetery, Woodstock. drew’s W.M.S. was held on April 5th at the home of Mrs. A. C. and Miss Robinson. The President opened the meeting and after the devotional ex- ercises “the ladies quilted two quilts. A letter of thanks from Mrs. Geo. Keffer for the flowers received on her birthday was read, and Miss Walking- ton gave a report of the mite boxes for the past three months. The Pres- ident closed the meeting with prayer, after which the hostess {1nd the comâ€" mottee served lunch. A number of beautiful views'of the Holy Land suitable for the Easter Season were shown in the United Church last Sunday night by Mr. E. Lennington of Toronto. The W.A. of Hope held its monthly meeting in the basement of the church on Thursday of last week. Quite a number were present and censiderable work was done, two quilts being com- pleted. A splendid supper was served at the close. The Sacrament of the Lord’s will be administered in the Church next Sunday evening. The Senior Group of the C.G.I.T. entertained the Junior Group at the home of Mrs. H. C. Bailey on Tues- day evening; of last week. The eve- ning was spent with games and con- tests, after which dainty refresh- ments were served. Last Friday night Mr. and Mrs. D. Allen entertained quite a number of friends at their home. Progressive games were played, the winners being Mrs. R. D. McNaughton and Mr. T. McCormack and Mr. and Mrs. A. Lawrie. I Mrs. I. Watson spent several days last week visiting friends in Toronto. Miss Gwynneth Arlett of Toronto visited friends here last week. We are pleased to see that Mr. A. G. Mortson is able to be around again Miss M. E. Morrison returned last week after spending the winter with her sister in Markdale. Mrs. C. Norman spent the week-end with friends in Aurora. Mrs. Wm. Oliver is spending a couple of weeks with friends in Tor- onto. The Man They Couldn’tArrest MATINEES Mickey Mouse in Whoopee Party The regular meeting of St. An- 3 D MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY 3Y8 April 17, 18, 19 Fredric March, Elissa landi and Claudette Colbert: in Cecil B. DeMiHes Mighty Spectical IInna: HOME OF HIGH CLASS ENTERTAINMENT“ YONGE AND GLEN FOREST 5 SATURDAY MATINEE AT 2.30 P.M. EVENINGS 7 p- m. & 9 p. m. ADMISSION PRICES ADULTS 25c. UP TO 8 P.M., 35c. AFTER MATINEEâ€"ADUL'I‘S 15c.. CHILDREN 10c. THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY April 20, 21, 22 THE KID FROM SPAIN Chapter 10â€" Tl‘he [40st Special PLAYING SATURDAY MATINEE ONLY A“ Star British Cast _IN.__ BTEDFORD THEATRE HF. HOME OF HIGH CLASS ENTERTAINMENT Cartoonâ€"Scrappy’s Party and Universal News “ THE SIGN OF THE CROSS” FRIDAY and SATURDAY APR. 14. 15 MAPLE COMEDYâ€"THREE’S A CROWD PARAMOUNT NEWS EDDIE CANTOR GOOD FRIDAY EASTER MON’Y Supper United Single Copy 5c $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE after his recent serious illness. Dr. Marguerite Bailey, Miss Ella Swallow, Miss Jessie Swallow and Miss Isabel Flint of Toronto visited at Mr. H. C. Bailey’s on Sunday. The subject, Resolved, that Depresâ€" sion is more beneficial than harmfuL with Mr. A. Forrest leader of the affirmative, supported by Miss Ruth Reamau and the negative taken by Miss Muriel Johnston and Mr. Earl Cooper was debated on Monday eve- ning at the meeting of the Young People's Society. ‘The decision was given as a tie. The same subject will be debated with Edgeley Society on the first Monday in May. Mrs. J. Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Farr of Weston visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Jackson. A sale of home baking will be held on Saturday afternoon at Mr. H. C. Bailey’s store by the members of Mrs. Norman Lund’s team of the United Church W.A. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cooper enter- tained a number of young people at their home on Tuesday evening on the occasion of their daughter Eleanor’s sixteenth birthday. We wish her many happy returns of the day. Despite inclement weather all four teams turned out on Tuesday eveâ€" ning of this week to carry to a near conclusion the scheduled arrangeâ€" ments. The HALEM ACES, Canada’s fore- most colored band of seven pieces, will provide the music for the dance to be held in the Masonic Hall, Rich- mond Hill, Easter Monday, April 17th. There will be modern and olde tyme dancing, 2. number of novelty dances. streamers, balloons, paper hats and numerous other mterestmg enterâ€" tainment features. Admission, ladies 35 cents, gents 50 cents. Come to this dance and be assured of a. real enjoyable evening. Next week it is expected that the final matches will be disposed‘ of in time to complete the evening with a few diversive features. This will mark the finish of the seasons play. Four members of the Club attended the Intermediate Tornament in Tor- onto on Saturday last. Brantford Y.M.C.A. Were winners in the Tournament, defeating Galt in the finals, and carrying off the splenâ€" did trophy donated by Mr. R. 5. Brooke, of Toronto, himself one of the best and most enthusiastic volley baD players in the Province. HARLEM ACES TO PLAY FOR DANCE EASTER MONDAY MARION NIXON and STUART ERWIN ‘Face in the Sky’ VOLLEY BALL NOTES At 2.30 pm. Paramount News --3 Days N0. 40‘

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