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The Liberal, 16 Jan 1936, p. 4

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REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF Aug. 24Pâ€"Fall Flower Show, 84 ex- THE RICHMOND HILL HORTICUL' hibitors, 589 exhibits, including Juv- TURAL SOCIETY PRESENTED AT enile, 42 exhibitors, 222 exhibits. THE ANNUAL MEETING Also participation in Delphinium JAN. 11, 1936 Show staged at Thornhill. Total cost to the Society in cash memberShip for 1935â€"134. an im-‘prizes for all shows $112.65. Provement over last year- Also many beautiful prizes donated Refllal‘ monthly meetingS, 4, With to the Society by merchants and pro- average attendance of 30. lducers. Jamâ€"Annual meetingâ€"23 present.;0ther Outstanding Events: Membership for 1935â€"134, an imâ€" provement over last year. Regular monthly meetings, 4, with average attendance of 30. Jamâ€"Annual meetingâ€"23 present. Mag. 4â€"Report of Delegates to 0. H.A. Conventionâ€"21 present. Mar. 21â€"Variation in Cultural Re- quirements of Plants,” an address by Jno. F. Clarkeâ€"40 present. Apr. 24â€"“Amateur Rose Growing” address by Prof. Tomlinsonâ€"35 pres- ent. Directors’ meetings, 4, with average attendance of 12. April lâ€"General business and drafting program. April 11â€"Adjourned meeting as above. July 21â€"Genera1 business and prize list. Oct. 23â€"Genera1 business and ban- quet. Flower Shows: May 27â€"Tulip Show, 14 exhibitors, 40 exhibits. June 20â€"Spring Flower Show, 31 exhibitors, 196 exhibits. WWWOMWW By the installation of a permanent tiled swimming pool, increased deck space, and a Lido Cafe, the Empress of Australia, famous former . world cruise liner of the Canadian Pacific, is being fitted for her three months \Vest Indies cruise season in 1936. The whole after-end of the 21,000 .ton, three- fumnelled liner is now being remodelled in England, and the structural changes being'carried out will result in the addition of many square feet of deck space on “A” deck, an enlarged shelter promenade on "B" deck, land a spacious Cafe facing a tiled open-air pool, which will be the central feature of the new sports deck. \ The tiled swimming pool will have an area of 750 square feet. It will be 25 feet long and 30 feet wide. Gay umbrellas and comfortable lounges will be dotted about the deck for sunâ€" batliers, and provision is being made for an additi al fullâ€"size deck tennis court. The Lido deck extends to the stern of the ship. I 1956 schedules for the Empress of Australia in addition to the West Indies season of five cruises, ‘IeaVlns’ New York in JanuarY. February, Marl-h. :'::i:i April, provide for anuniber of Scandinavian and Seithern cruises during the summer. To provide additional comfort during the months the Empress of Australia's passengers will spend in tropical temperatures, additional ventilation is being provided for. Bathrooms are being added to a number of the bedrooms. The Empress of Australia’s West Indies cruise departures from New York will be January 23rd, February 12th, February 29th, March let, and April 9th,for cruises of 18 days, 16 days, and 10 days leaving Southu of Aus for. T‘. PAGE FOUR ow a mcrrv tea party, a, hefnre- In May in co-operation with the vi]â€" lage a tree planting day was held when 100 trees were planted in various locations. Nearly all the labour was voluntary. June 26â€"â€"â€"Annuai Horticultural Drive and Picnicâ€"This year to Scarboroâ€" 20 present. W b‘Iov. 6â€"Banquet, held in School Room of United Church, 110 plates served. In the Spring the Sprayer visited 31 orchards at a cost to the owners of $77.40. Cost to the Society $83.77. Premifims given cost the Society $23.75, accepted by nearly full memâ€" bership. The Horticultural section of the park was well cared for all summer. Six or seven dozen rose treesr replaced the dead ones, donated by the Florists of the village. The Yonge Street Boulevard was well kept and im- gathering on gthe Socxety $83.83. | Solicited contributions, in cash amounted to $53.00; and in goods were presented at the Fall Flower Show. proved. These civic undertakings cost At the conclusion of the year’s reâ€" port I should like to remark that without the assistance of interested friends the directors of the Richmond Hill Horticultural Society could not balance its budget. Perhaps in 1936 we may be able to plan an enter- prise that will enable us to some ex- tent to be self-sustaining. Below is the statement of receipts and expenditures which is sent to the Department. Receipts: Balance from 1934 . . . . . . . . . . $ 28.62 Legislative Grant . . . . . . . . . . 28.40 Village Grant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 Private Donations . . . . . . . . . . 53.00 Members’ Subscriptions . . . . . 134.00 Banquet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.40 Spraying Trees . . . . . . . . . . . 66.60 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.77 Expenditures: Cash Prizes . .m Spraying Trees . . Civic Improvements . Options, etc. . . Affiliation Fee . . .. Printing . . . . . . . . . . Postage . . . . . . . . . . Secretary’s Book . . Caretaker . . . . . . . . Banquet . . . . . . . . . Miscellaneous . . MARY HUME. SecJTreas. Officers of Richmond Hill Horticul- tural Society for 1936: Hon. Pres, Mr Geo. Gee: Past President, Mr. P. E. Angle: President, Mr. R. D. Little; lst Vice-President, Mr. J. A. Bales; 2nd Vice-President, Mr. Geo. Topper; Sec.-Treas., Mrs. A. J. Hume; Direct- ors continuing for 1 year, Messrs. C. R. James, H. Stanford, Jas. Ellis, Jas. McLean, Jno. Jarvis; Newly elected Directors. Mesdames A. L. Phipps and P. C. Hill, Messrs. W. A. Wright, I. D. Ramer, T. H. Trench. Balance . \lLer doc :, and a. Charles Graham AGENT MASSEY HARRIS Farm Implements, Machinery and Repairs _ Telephone Richmond Hill 132-‘ THE LIBERAL, RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO $112.65 83.77 83.83 32.75 2.28 35.13 7.19 1.50 3.00 41.50 .73 $412.79 $404.33 $8.46 $412.79 28.62 28.40 50.00 53.00 134.00 44.40 66.60 7.77 A very serious accident might have occurred last Sunday when two cars collided. The driver was trying to avoid hitting a dog, which was cross- ing Yonge Street. There was no one very seriously hurt. Mr. Jack Graham of Sudbury spent last week-end at his home here. When he' left Sudbury the thermometer registered 20 below zero. It was a pleasant surprise to find it was only 28 above zero in Toronto. The Universal Week of Prayer was observed in the various churches last week and meetings were well attend- ed. Rev. J. C. Davies of Westminster Presbyterian Church at Willowdale gave a very inspiring address on “Misâ€" sions” in Newtonbrook United Church last Thursday evening. Special music was given by St. George’s Anglican Church. Rev. A. H. Halbert conductâ€" ed the service. On Friday evening Rev. G. S. Smith spoke in Westminster Presby- terian Church on the subject “Home Life and Education." Special music was given by Newtonbrook United Church. Mrs. Allan Wiltshire and Mrs. Glen Shaw sang: a duet. It was decided that the Week of Prayer would be observed in the same way next year with the 100.31 clergy as a committee to make arrangements. The five clergy Reverends McAteer, Bowes, Secrett, Davies and Halbert were present at every prayer service and took part. The Women’s Association held a Thimble Tea last Thursday afternoon at the hem! of Mrs. Wells. Mrs. Hal- bert conducted the devotional period which was in keeping with the New Year. Miss S. M. Stevenson gave an interesting reading on “A Womans influence in the home.” Rev. A. H. Halbert conducted the installation service. The business meeting fol- lowed, after which all enjoyed some contests. Mrs. Shaw and Mrs. Wilt- shire sang a duet. Dainty refresh: ments were served. The annual meeting of Newton- brook United Church will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 29th. As usual there will be a congrezagonal banquet at 6 p.m., followed by the business meeting. There was a record attendance at the United Church Sunday School last Sunday, the largest attendance in a year, which is very encouraging. Six classes'had a perfect attendance. At the annual meeting of the Y.P. S. which was held recently Mr. W. T. New was unanimously chosen as President. Convenor of Christian Fellowship, Miss Marv Douglas; Mis- sionary Convenor, Miss Gladys Sut- terby; Assistant Missionary COnvenor Miss Frances Walker; Citizenship Convennr, Mr. Jack Duggan: Assist- ant Citizenship Convenor, Mr. Clifford Brett: Literary Convenor. Miss Mar- garet Shaw; Assistant Literary Conâ€" venor, Miss» Beatrice Johnson; Secre- tary, Mr. Harold Duggan; Treasurer, Mr. Irwin Brown; Pianist, Miss Cora Good. Miss Cladvs Sutterby was in charge of the Y.P S. meefinp: last Monday evening. The scripture lesson was read by Miss Janet Riddell and pray- er was offered bv Miss Sutterby. A young ladies sextette sang two numâ€" bers. These were Misses Norma An- derson. Freda Copeland, Thelma and Gladys Riddell, Mabel Brett and Mary Douglas. Mrs. Hicks gave a talk on “The adventure of Missions.” An executive meeting followed the reg- ular meeting- . The North York Horticultural So- ciety held its annual meeting in the ‘Town Hall last Monday evening. The following officers were elected: Hon. President, Reeve E. Bales: Hon. Vice- Presid-ents, Mr. E. R. Wood, Major Col. A. E. Nash; President, Mr. W. T. Wells; Vice-President, Mr. J. Bath- gate; Board of Directors, Mrs. Wheel- er, Mrs. A. H. Douglas, Mrs. H. Steph- enson, Mrs. Jarrett, Mr. Dan Ross and Mr. R. G. Grubb. Delegates were apponted to attend the Provincial Horticultural Society Convention in February. These were Mrs. Beletch, Mrs. Wheeler and Mr. A. W. Galbraith The Red Cross Society met at the home of Mrs. A. H. Douglas, Pember- ton Ave., for a sewing meeting last Wednesday afternoon. A Women's Association Conference of Toronto Centre Presbytery will be held next Tuesday, Jan. let, at 10.30 Motor Licenses a.m., in St. James-Bond United Church Delegates from the local association will attend. May be purchased as usual at the Unionville Office. NEWTONBROOK MRS. G. A. M. DAVISON SAND & GRAVEL, Cement blocks, buildings raised. John Jarvis, Rich- mond Hill. telephone 94M. TEN YOUNG FIGS, 10 weeks old Percy Leatherdale, Lot 3, Con. 4 Vaughan Township. DINING ROOM SUITE, 9 pieces, Old. English Oak, slightly used, $50.00. Apply W. Dixon, telephone L1. 9484. OIL BURNERS for stoves, heaters and furnace. Used stoves and fur- naces, blowers and repairs. R. H. Kane, 74 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, phone 92F. CORDWOOD SAW, MaSSey-Harris No. 2, all steel frame and table, skids and trucks, in first class condition. Apply Samuel Winger, R.R. No. 2, Maple, telephone Maple 1062. FOR SALE OR RENTâ€" No. 112 North Yonge Street, Rich- mond Hill, brick house, six rooms, furnace, hard and soft water, garage and hen house. Apply John McLean, 21 Church Street, Richmond Hill. CUT THIS OUT FOR REFERENCE VAUGHAN WORKERS SOCIAL CLUB Meetings for the next six months held at Richvale School. General: January 16th January 30th February 13th February 27th March 12th March 26th April 9th April 23rd May 7th May 2151'. June 4th June 18th July 2ndâ€"E1ection of officers. All meetings at ‘8 p.m. sharp. Euchres and Dances: January 22nd February 5th February 19th March 4th March 18th April lst April 15th April 29th May 13th ’ All euchres start at 8.30 p.m. sharp President. J. P. Sparks, Spruce Avenue, Richvale Recording Secretary, Mrs. G. Masters, Mill Road, Box 308, Richmond Hill Men perish. Pyinciples en Therefore tie to principles. good men get bunched together Teaching: the infant “baby talk” isn’t a total loss. It will. come in handy when it goes a-courting‘. DRAMATIC CLUB TO PRESENT PLAY On Friday evening, Feb. 7th, the Richmond Hill Dramatic Club Will present two one act plays: “Theme song for the Married” and “The woman who understood men." In addition there will be a children’s play “Princess Parsimonia.” Please reserve this date. The VViHing VVorkers of Group 1J0. 2 of the W.A. of Carrville Church will hold a crokinole party at the hOrne of Mrs. Delbrocco on Jan. 29th. Every- one welcome. There will be lunch served, and a small admission fee will be charged. Mrs. W. Cook and Mrs. C. Graham were "welcome visitors at the WA. last week. Mr. \Valter Reaman, Miss M. Reaâ€" man and Mrs. E. A. Baker took teal with Mr. and Mrs. J. Vanderberg- last? Friday evening. ' Miss Jessie Mitchell spent last Mon- day with Mr. and Mrs. Robeson of Maple. ‘ Mrs. J. Clement attended a birth- day party last Saturday evening in honor of Miss Grace Thompson of Richmond Hill. Mr. Billie Baker is spending a week with his aunt, Mrs. J. Prentice, of Toronto. Mrs. Jennings of Maple spent Sunâ€" day with Miss 0. Bovair. Miss M. Reaman and Mr. Walter Baker took tea with Mrs. J. Clement on Sunday evening. There was a. very good attendance at Sunday School last Sunday after- noon. C'arrville Y.P.S. held their usual meeting in the church Monday eve- ning. Mrs. MacDonald was in charge of the program which was enjoyed by all. Mr. Lloyd Gane will be in charge of next week’s Young People's meet- mg. “THIS IS THE DAY OF ADVERTISINGâ€"MAKE Inn; MUDI. up u. RATESâ€"Five lines or less, 25 cents for first insertion and 15 cents for each subsequent insertion. Over 5 lines 5 cents per line extra each insertion. IF CHARGED 7 CENTS PER LINE. FOR SALE CA RRVlLLE THE DAY OF ADVERTISINGâ€"MAKE THE MOST OF IT” THURSDAY, JANUARY 16th, 1936 endure. Thus HOUSE on Centre Street East. Ap- ply Mrs J. A. Greene, Richmond Hill 6 ROOM BRICK HOUSE in Rich- mond Hi1]. All modern convenienceS, rent reasonable. Apply J .R. Her- rington, Richmond Hill, telephoné 87. EXPERIENCED MAN for farm work. Must be all round man and exber- ienced with dairy herd. Apply at The Liberal Office, Richmond Hill. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 12thâ€"Dis- persion sale of Scotch Shorthorns, the property of Thomas Thomson, Lot 19, Concession 3, Markham at Headford. Sale at 1 pm. sharp. Terms cash. Alvin S. Farmer, auctioneer. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22ndâ€"Auc- tion sale of farm stock, implements, furniture, etc., the property of Wil- liam Shaw, Lot 28 and 29, Con. 8, Vaughan, 1 mile north of Kleinburg. Sale at 1 pm. Terms cash. No re- serve as farm is sold. J. C. Saigeon and M. McEwan, Auctioneers. FOUND on south Yonge Street large leather driving glove. Owner may have same by proving property and paying for this advertisement. Ap- ply at The Liberal Office. FEMALE BLACK Scotch Terrier. Reward. Finder kindly return to Al- lan Bales,-Richmond Hill, telephone 35W. LOT 28 AND 29 WEST HALF CON 8, VAUGHAN TWP., ONE MILE NORTH OF KLEINBURG 0N HIGHWAY Auction Sale of Farm Wei, Jan. 221 NO RESERVE as Mr. Shaw has sold farm. J. C. Saigeon & M. McEWen, Used Cars{ 1935 FORD V-8 DeLUXE TUDOR 1935 FORD V-8 COUPEâ€"Rumble Seat. Beautiful condition. 1934 FORD V-8 DcLUXE COUPEâ€" Rumble Seat. Like New. 1933 FORD V-8 DeLUXE TUDORâ€" Excellent Condition. 1932 FORD 4 CYLINDER TUDORâ€"â€" An Attractive Buy. All Ford cars guaranteed for 3. duo 1931 FORD TUDORâ€"Good Condition. Little Brothers Ford Sales & Service RICHMOND HILL, ONTAR‘IO LOST and FOUND SA LE REGISTER IMPLEMENTS, HARNESS, FURNITURE, ETC. Wm. Shaw TO RENT SALE AT 1 P. M. TERMS: CASH- WANTED $635.00 $465 00 The Property of $585.00 $325.00 $250.00 $550.00 gStock

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