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The Liberal, 20 Apr 1933, p. 5

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With Wexford and Melville Aux- iliary members as guests, the W.M.S. Auxiliary of Central United Church held the Easter Thank Offering meet- ing on Thursday afternoon last. Mrs. D. A. MacKeracher presiding. The floral decorations were in keeping with Eastertide and included a large basket of golden daffodils and Easter lilies. Mrs. E. E. Braithwaite pre- sided at the organ and special music was contributed by members of the visiting auxiliaries including a Solo number by Miss Bruce of Melville and a quartette “Long Ago” by Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. Dancy. Miss Purcell, Mrs. White of Wexford. An inspir- ational Easter Bible message was given by Mrs. J. H. Chant and Mrs. J. McEwen of Melville was the guest speaker taking the ladies on an imag- inery trin down the St. Lawrence River and paying a visit to Quebec and incidently to The Pointe Aux Trembles School, emphasizing that results following the teaching of the Gospel in this school fully recom- pensed for the effort given in this Work and urging loyal support to it. Following the offering the dedicatory prayer was offered by Mrs. N. 0g- den. A pleasant social hour over a delightful cup of tea and refresh- ments served at small tables was en- joyed by the ladies at the conclusion of the program. Fifty-four dollars was received in the offering. DUUHCLCI, auu AVAL- vunw... -J..- to be commended on the able way he presented the Easter message to these congregations. The Young People’s choir, under the efficient leadership of Mrs. E. E. Braithwaite, sang: at the morning service the anâ€" them “King of Kings” with Mrs. Jas. Russell as soloist who also sang a delightful solo number “Sheep and Lambs” by Sidney Homer. The con- gregation enjoyed a Song Service at the evening session. The chancels were all appropriately decorated with Easter lilies, spring floWers and roses making indeed a fitting setting for these impressive services. “From the deep grave of sin and low Are blowing in the sun. Bliss Carmen. The celebration of Eastertide, that brings with it the re-assurance to all christians of a hope for a blessed immortality through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, holds first place in our Church Festivals. And in this year of stress and dis- appointments we find people seeking more diligently to serve this King who hath given us the victory over sin and death. Impressive and well attended services in all dur local churches marked the Easter Festival. At St. Philip’s Anglican, Holy Comâ€" munion was dispensed at 9:30 am. and 8:30 p.m., Mr. T. P. Milman B. A. of Wycliffe College Toronto brought the Easter message at the 11 o’clock services, while Sir Henry Drayton spoke on “The Resurrection Fund” at the evening service. Spec- ial music by the choir with Miss Ila Weighill A.T.C.M. as organist in- cluded the anthems “Thou art the Christ,” “Now is Christ risen” and “To Him be Glory," Rev. J. J. Rob- bins and Miss Erma Court taking- the solo parts. At the evening service -L‘Inn The final event in the series of Euchres sponsored by the Veterans’ Association and held in the Town- ship Hall Thursday evening last brought the usual number of inter- ested fans, one hundred and twenty- five players being in attendance. These evenings have been decidedly popular throughout the season, the spirit of good fellowship permeating the entire series. The proceeds have been used for a most worthy cause, providing relief for needy veterans. Mr. A. J. H. Eckhardt, always a welâ€" come visitor in Unionville, was presâ€" ent and made the presentation of the ladies Grand Championship prize to Mrs W. Summerfeldt who held the high score (321) for the series. The prize, a lovely silver tea service, was a donation by Mr. Eckhardt. To Newton Burr went the honor of win- ning“ the gentlemen’s grand prize, an electric clock, the score also being 321. The prize Winners for the eve- ning were, Velma Findlay, Mrs. Geo. Kelly Jr., Mrs. Ed. Robinson, New- ton, Burr, G. Beckett, L. Couper- thwaite. Once more in misted April, The earth is growing green, Along the winding river, The plumy willows lean, In every wooded valley, The buds are breaking through, As though the heart of all things, No languor ever knew. The golden-wings and bluebirds, Call to their heavenly choirs, The pines are blue and drifted, With smoke and brushwood fires, Any in my sister’s garden, Where little bree'zes run, The golden daffodillies, 5010 p.‘LLD- nv Mn, and" ~__ Mrs. A. K. Harrington sang effecâ€" tively “Thou Art the Christ.” The services were fully choral. At Bethâ€" esda Lutheran Church, Rev. E. Huan- erg'ard officiated at the special Eas- ter services tlmt were held in the afternoon. It was regretted that, on account of illness Rev. D. A. Macâ€" Keracher Was unable to take the usual services at Central United and Ebenezer, and Mr. Oswald Dyke is desire, And from a grave that leads us all astray, From all self, an ever burning fire, Lord. raise us up this resurrection days“ - â€" . -- . .11 .,,,, “How does our belief in the Resur- rection help” was the keynote of the impressive Easter meeting held in connection with the Y.P.S. of Central United Church last Monday evening when the topic was in charge of Marion Warne. The Scripture readâ€" ing by Marjorie Wheatly was chosen from 1 Cor. 15, 11-22. Miss Nancy Macklin visited friends at Milliken on Wednesday last. Mr. and Mrs. E. Stephenson and family of Toronto visited Mr. and Mrs. A. L, ngwn Von Friday. Mrs. Don MacKay of Toronto vis- ited her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gomley on Sunday last. Mrs. G. Blackburn of V Wexford visited Mrs. M. C. Sommerville on Thursday last. WEEKLY NEWS NOTES FROM THE UNIONVILLE DISTRICT THURSDAY, APRIL 20th, 1933 Mr. ahd Mrs. Carl Wyndham of AN APRAL MORNING r in the sun_ Miss Marion Warne was the guest of Miss Marjorie Wheatly on Easter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bush of Glen Miller, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Galbraith and son Guy, and Mrs. Pringle of Port Colborne, Misses Milner and Miss Parliament of Toronto were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Milner over the week-end. Miss Florence Morden and Miss Ethel Armstrong of Toronto visited Misses Marion and June Wame on Tuesday last. Mr. and Mrs. H. Murray and daugh- ter Lu Anne of Toronto were guests of Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Watson on Sunday. Mrs: H. Middleton of Hagerman visited Mrs. B. Hurrell on Wednes- day last. Miss Dorothy Stiver of Brighton is spending Easter holidays at her home here. The lucky draw ticket holders for the draw at A. L. Brown’s store are as follows: lst prize, 12 boxes of MacCormick’s sodas, Carl Reesor; 2nd prize, six quart cap of Polerine Motor Oil and 1 quart measuring cup, Mrs. Peter Steckley; 3rd prize, side of bacon, George Sellars; 4th prize, 20 packages Glovers Garden Seeds, Harvey Coulson; 5th prize, water set, Mr. Hays; 6th prize, 1 box toilet set, Mrs. Barber: 7th prize, 24 lbs. bread flour, Mr. Spiro; 8th prize, 24 lbs. pastrv flour, Miss Wil- son; 9th prize, jar of clover honey, Mrs. Geo. Braithwaite; 10th prize, package cleenex, Bert Dyke. _ Toronto were guests of Dr. and Mrs. C. R. MacKay over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ellis of St. Catharines and Miss Mabel Arm- strong of Cooksville are spending Easter holidays with Mr. and Mrs. 0. Anderson. Of course the boys and girls are remembering- that, at this time of year, when the ground is soft, cutting corners that lead steps accross lawns is not appreciated by the owners of property. The boys and girls can assist greatly in making our vil- lage a beauty spot and We feel sure that our young folk are no exception and will do all they can to accomplish this end. Mr. "McLaughlin of Toronto who suffered a stroke at the home of K. B. Watson some weeks ago was re- moved to his home in Toronto on Wednesday [asng ambulance. Mrs. Belle Morden announces that after May lst she will open a Hair- dressing- Parlor over the Unionville Bank of Commerce when shamnoo- ing, finger waving and marcelling will be done. Satisfaction guaran- teed. Yqur pa_tronage ris solicited. Miss Grace Harrlfivton 3f Toronto spent the Week-end at her home here. Miss E. B. Russell, Mrs. W. J. Rus- sell and daughter Helen visited rel- atives in Acton on Wednesday last. Mr. Fletcher Carmichael spent the Week-end with relatives in Manilla. Mrs. Jas.‘ Joycenhvho has béen snending the winter with her mother Mrs. M. Armitage returned to her home in the Canadian West on Tues- day last. Mrs. N. Ogden and Mrs. A. C. Ken- nedy were Toronto visitors on Tuesâ€" day last. Master Claudeflr Frost of Toronto spent a few days with Reginald Per- kir} Aduring' the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Floya Parkinson of Toronto spent the week-end with Mr. angiflMrsf Harold Parkinson. Mrs. W. J. Russell, Mrs. A. K. Harrington and Miss lea Weighill assisted in the Cantata “The Garden of Joseph” given in Acton on Friday evgging last. Mrs. M. Hemingway visited her sister, Miss M. Goode of Toronto, over the week-end. Miss Jean Harper was the guest of her cousin, Miss Mary Harper, over the week-end. CENTRAL UNITED CHURCH 10 a.m.â€"Church School. 11 a.m.â€"-Public Worship. 7 p.m.â€"Pub1ic Worship. Monday 8 n.m.â€"Y.P.S. A.Y.P.A. NEWS 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, ONE. 1932, Mrs. Aileen Atkinson Ings, A.T. C.M. and Mr. Lauder Glass, tenor ’soloist of the United Church. Monday, April 24thâ€"â€"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 Eas- terner is promised. 10 a.m.â€"â€"Sunday School. 11 a.m.â€"â€"â€"Morning' Prayer. 3 FAMOUS SONG WRITERS ACT IN “42nd STREET” Three representatives of Tin Pan Alley appear as actors in the War- ner Bros. dramatic story of the American theatre, “42nd Street,” ‘which comes to the Capitol Theatre on Wednesday, April 26th. A1 Dubin "and Harry Warren, who wrote and composed the musical numbers, have the roles of lyricist and composer in the picture. Harry Akst, a pianist, plays his own character part as a rehearsing pianist for the musical show around which the theme of the story centres. The picture has an all star cast of eleven players headed by Warner Baxter and Bebe Daniels, with a chorus of 150 beautiful girls. EBENEZER UNITED CHURCH 30 p.m.â€"Sunday School. 30 rumâ€"Public Worship. 30 p.m.â€"Y.P.S. ST. PHILLIPS ANGLICAN CHURCH Mrs. Donald Clark of Braintree, Mass., accompanied by her two chil- dren, spent the Easter holidays with her sister, Mrs. Morehouse at Rom- ney Farm. The Wardens and Vestry of St. John’s Church, Craven. Sash, sent their Easter greetings to Mrs. R. Cardwell and family through Messrs. Simmons Florists, Toronto. Miss Louise Armstrong of Lang- staff is spending the Easter holidays with her uncle, Mr. T. G. Amstrong, Manager of lche T. Eaton Departâ€" mental Store, Midland. Miss Beulah Brethour of the local Post Office spent the holiday and week-end at her home, Sunderland. Lieut. Thomas Bull of Toronto who recently returned from a visit in Lon- don, England, visited on Sunday with Mr. W. T. Pearson, Edgar Avenue. Mrs. F. McKechnie of Montreal, Miss Helen Moyle of Toronto called on Miss A. Moyle at Easter. Mr. and Mrs. S, Battersby .and little son Francis John of Fenelon Falls are guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. Paris during the Easter holidays. Miss Louise Graham, Bill and Hugh Graham of Toronto, are spend- ing their Easter holidays with re]â€" atives here. Miss Lottie Martin of Toronto, formerly of Richmond Hill, spent the Easter week-end with Mr. and Mrs. James Pollard, Centre St. West. Mr. and Mrs. Timothy L. Brown, Kingswood Road, Toronto, enter- tained at dinner on Saturday evening for Mrs. R. Cardwell of Richmond Hill. Mr. Donald Atkinson of Ottawa is spending this week with his mother, Mrs. Frances Atkinson, here. Mrs. Harry Reddjtt of Mount Pleasant has returned to her home at Mount Pleasant after spending the holiday visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Cooper, Elizabeth Street, and other relatives in this district. MR. J. Tufford, widow of the late J. Tdfford, M.D., with her sister Miss S. Currier, R.N. of Stratcford, Miss M. Williamson of Clarendon Crescent, Toronto} were guests of Mrs. Cardâ€" well during the week-end. Mrs. Paul Angle and daughters, the Misses Dorothy, Mildred, Ruth and Phyllis, are spending this week in Durville with relatives. Mr. James Skeele of the High School Staff, Simcoe, is spending the Easter holidays at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Ferguson of Royal Oak Park, Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. McCruise of Rochester, N. Y., visited Mr. Ferguson’s aunt, Mrs. John Woods, Yonge Street, on Good Friday. A very enjoyable concert was given in the Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Wednesday evening by the members of Parkdale Church choir. The numbers were much enjoyed and appreciated by the large audience. A social evening was held Wedhes- day evening at the home of Lieut. and Mrs. W. G. Carr, North Yonge Street, in aid of St. Mary’s RC. Church fund. Over fifty guests were present and enjoyed a very pleasant social time. Rev. Father Keane and Reeve J. A. Greene thanked all pres- ent for their presence and help, and Lieut. and Mrs. Carr for the use of their home. ‘ Members of the Patterson Lodge, Thornhill and Bedford Lodge Toronto were guests of Richmond Lodge at the regular meeting- held here Wed- nesday evening. Over one hundred Masons attended and following: the work in the Lodge room a. banquet was held" in the lower hall. W. G. Baldock, ruling master of Richmond Lodge, presided. The Bridge crown which has been competed for during recent weeks by members of the Richmond Hill Curl- ing Club, at “Dinty Moore’s” has been awarded to Mr. Charles P. Wylie. Three prizes were awarded for those having the highest scores in the 26 games and the winners were: lst, C. P. Wiley, 23,696; 2nd, W. F‘risby, 21,255; 3rd, A. E. Glass, 20,644. The three prizes for the highest average for those who played 15 games were won as follows: 15‘, A. A. Eden. 906 pai- cent: 2nd, F. Hoover. 851 per cent; 3rd, E. Haral- ing, 840 per cent. C. P. WILEY DECLARED BRIDGE CHAMPION The contest was started following fhe close of the curling season, and was so successful and aroused so much interest that a second compe- tition is now under way. Social and Personal MASONIC GATHERING THE LIBERAL, RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO EXPRESS THANKS “The Markham Township Veter- ans wish hereby to publicly thank the teachers and pupils of Unionville public school for their donation of six dollars towards relief work.” Mrs. E. Mylks, Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, Ont. Dear Mrs. Mylks:â€" We greatly appreciate the kindness of the ladies of Richmond Hill W.C. T.U. and community in sending the splendid Easter treat of eggs, pre- served fruit and apples for the patients of Christie Street Hospital. They thoroughly enjoy these treats and are very grateful to the WC. The funeral of the late Charles S. Wright, who, until his serious illness resided at 177 Jameson Ave., Tor- onto, was conducted by Rev. Dr. A. P. Brace assisted by Rev. Geo. E. Coulter from Wright and Taylor’s funeral parlors on Monday, April 17, at 3:30 pm. Mr. Wright had re- quested that he be brought back to his old home for burial, for, during his lengthy illness his conversation very frequently reverted to his boy- hood home on Yonge‘ St. and its many happy associations. Mr. Wright was born in Scarboro, but came to Richmond Hill at the age of three. During his business career he was a saleSman for the Ottawa Car and Coach Co. until he, with Donald Campbell and the Clare Brothers organized a company for the manufacture of Railway Coaches and Street Cars, under the name of the Preston Car Co. Of which Mr. Wright was a director and sales manager. This business was successfully con- ducted for years until the main part of the works was destroyed by fire. Mr. Wright is survived by his wife and two daughters, Flora, wife of F. Ferguson, Greensville near Ham‘ ilton, where he died, and Ethel wife of Mayor Wm. Maybin, Toronto, and one grandson James of Toronto, also three brothers, A. D. Wright of Rochester, New York State, J. A» Wright of Regina and W. A. Wright of Richmond Hill. , On Saturday, April 15, Mrs. G. S. Walker assisted by her daughters entertained at a tea in honor of Miss Muriel whose marriage took place this week. A host of friends called to see the bride’s trousseau and to ex- tend to her their good wishes. Tea was poured by the hostess, the tea table being centred with yellow daffodils and yellqv candles. In the evening the ladies of Carrville United Church W.A. of which Miss Walker is a member presented her with a beautiful electric iron. MVuMUC‘HA -.y~._,_ Easter Monday at Carrville cer- tainly meant an Easter program at our Y.P.S. nd we sure had a good response in attendance. Lots of good singing and good program along with the weekly topic. “Mr. C. Price gave an interesting talk which everyone enjoyed very much. Everyone is in- vited to our Y.P. meeting every Monâ€" day evening at 8_o’clock in the church. Miss G. McMillan and Mr. C. Baker motored to Port Perry on Saturday Mr. Baker returned on Monday. buf Miss McMillan remained at her homf for the Easter holidays. Mrs. Jas. Vanderburg nd son Loyr‘ motored to Orillia on Smday to at- tend the funeral of Mrs. Vanderbug’: father which was held there on Mon- day. The sympathy of the commun» ity goes to Mrs. Vanderburg in he) bereavement. VHMi‘VSIHIVCHane has returned to her home in Maple after snending two weeks with her sister Miss A. Bone. Mr. Reed of the Patterson Farms is in the hospital to undergo a seriOus operation. We hope for his quich recovery. Master Roy McLeod of Clar'emrm+ is snonding the Eastm- holidavs 2+ the home of his grandfather, Mr. W Bone. a"nd Mrs. Stan Woods and famâ€" ily spent Easter Sunda" with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Woods. PRIMERâ€"Edna Whitty, Audrey Roberts. Mr. P. A. Drury has started worl- omhis new residence. HEADFORD S.S. NO. 3 SCHOOL REPORT SENIOR IVâ€"Cummer Lee 7597:. Douglas Flett 68%, Phyllis Padget 65%. JUNIOR IVâ€"Ellen Boynton 817“ Allan Wellman 69%, Howard Stew- art 67%. SENIOR IIâ€"John Sloan 88%. Caroline Sloan 83%, Jim Stewart 81%, Murray Acreman 72%, Ruby H‘s‘nn '71" Wfie Midmetnn 62%. JUNIOP, IIâ€"Edna Turner 78%, J9mes Stewart 77%, Doreen LFe 67%. I CLASSâ€"Georgina Padget 92‘7. John Flett 80%,, Melv‘a Middleton 77%, Erena Whitty 72%. Gordon Mc- Niece 68%, David Stewart 33%. JUNIOR IIIâ€"Mark Stewart 70%. Herbert Lee 48%, Ruth Wellmav (absent). Thanking all sincerely, C. J. HAITLEY, LATE CHARLES S. WRIGHT DONATION APPRECIATED Matron Christie Street Hospital. OBITUARY CA RRV ILLE Christie Street Hospital Toronto, Ont. April 19th, 1933 The Meteor Tuxis Group of the United Church Sunday School assis- ted by friends, are presenting 3 Min- strel Show at Masonic Hall, the two evenings, April 26th and 27th, at 8 This group comprising a chorus of twenty voices and an orchestra of four pieces, presented a similar per- formance a year ago on one evening, and the hearty approval it received from those who \heard it encouraged them to give two performances this year. It is expected that the enter- tainment will be even better than that of last year. Those who attend may be assured of an evening of lively music, whole- some fun and rollicking laughter. The group consists of teen-age boys who are maintaining a live Sun- day School Class. Your attendance at their show will be not only an evening of enjoyment for yourself, but will also assist these boys in carrying on their class. Admission: All seats 25c. There will be dancing after the show on the 27th. Winning all scheduled games and with 21 points ahead of the runners up. Riphmond Hill “F’lorals” capâ€" tained By Mr. J. Manley carried off the Association trophy at the cen- clusion of the schedule on Tuesday evening of this Week. The record of the contest is as follows: Team Florals Bensonians Municipals Commercials Team Won Lost Points Florals 6 â€"- 261 Bensonians 4 2 240 Municipals 1 5 193 Commercials ' 1 5 155 On completion of play, and after a brief business session, the teams re- paired to the lobby where a delectable lunch was served. President Tracy, following a few remarks reminiscent of the past seasons pleasureable as- sociations of the Club, thanked the team captains for their hearty co- operation, and the players generally for their loyalty, and unselfish spirit which largely made for the success of the winters activities. Reeve J. A. Greene was present, and in a few appreciable remarks ad- dressed the Winning team, and pre- sented the trophy. Mr. Greene voiced his pleasure and said that the activities of the Association had his sympathetic support. A vote of thanks was tendered Mr. Stanford in recognition of his cour- tesy and assistance during the past season. October 5th was set as a tentative date for the annual meeting and election of officers. 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