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f9: www.â€" gggorfiwéfibppe Ltd§ azzgzé §HILLCREST BEAUTY PARL0R§§ PAGE MGM MERRY CHRISTMAS We have joy in extending to our custo- mers and friends best wishes for CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR Our Office will remain closed from Thurs- day evening until Monday, December 28 A Merry Christmas ‘The Home Paper of the District Since 1878’ ‘The Liberal’ We want you to accept this expression of gratification because of the cordial rela- tions that have existed between us during the past year. Most heartily do we wish you a pleasant, joyous holiday, and may the New Year be one of pleasant prosperity. At such a time we like to think of our cus- tomers, our readers, our contributors, our correspondents â€" in fact our friends ev- erywhere â€"â€" and we cannot let the oppor- tunity pass without extending to all a very warm greeting. L The Christmas Season reawakens the ap- preciation of pleasant associations and re- kindles the warmth of friendship. 9N 5331' W VThé Newtonb'rook United Church andav School presenferl ’r‘wir Christmas prozram last Wndnnduv ewninz to a crowded house. Never kefore lad the Sunday School Hall been taxed to its utmost canacitv and mome of H19 people had to rnhzrn homn as fhere was- no room even to stand: For the vast month We tea- char: hnva bpen ‘busv nracfiaino' aml much ch‘W'f is due their effoflq for fine verv enlendld‘ nrowra-m. The 94 S. Sunt.. Mr. A. W. Galbraflh. was chairman The onening‘ mimflwr was a carol “O coma. all ve faithful" anno- hv evnrvnnp followed with prayer biv Re". A. H. Halbert. The communitxv was saddened last Fridav morning when it became known that Mrs. Fred Dan‘bv had suddenly passed awav at her home. Although she had not been in good lealth for some time she was able to go about and do her household" duties. She was able to be about Fridav morning and at nine o’clock suffered a heart attack from which she did not recover. Mr. and Mrs. Daub-y retired from farm life nearly fifteen years ago and since moving to Yonee St. have been faithful mem- bers of the United Church of which Mr. Danbv its an elder. Mrs. Danbv was kindlv. quiet and unassuming- and beloved by everyone. The fun- era! service was conducted at the home bv Rev. A. H. Halbert assistâ€" ed bv Rev. G. S. Smith at 2.30 last Mondav. The beautiful floral tri- butes testified to the high esteem in which she was held. To the sorrow- inp' husband we extend deepest symâ€" nathv. Interment took place in Mame (‘emeterm THE LIBERAL, RICHMOND HILL. ONTARIO The Young- People’s Union held a Christmas meeting- last Monday night. It was in charge of the citi- zenshin Convener. Mr. Jack Duggan and Mr. Clifford Brett. After the meeting- a social hour was went with contests, games and the Social Com- mittee served dainty refreshments. The annual meeting- of the Y.P.U. will ’be held’ on Monday, January 4th, 1977. The services next Sunday morning in the United Church Will be con- ducted bv the pastor. At 7 p.m. Mr. C. R. Conauerzoodl of Toronto will give an address on “The Christmas Story" which will be illustrated by beautifully colored slides. Plan to attend these services. A hearty we]- come to all. Newtonbrook Public School held its annual Christmas concert last Monâ€" day evening: and a very Splendid pro- gram was given. Mr. W. J. Smith, B.A., acted as chairman. ing the Liberal staff and all its read. er§ a very Merry Christmas and a grlght, Happy and Prosperous New ear. Earl Hair: Collegiate Institute held its closing exercises last Friday evening. Ofievofrther Junior boys gave the We take this opportunity of wish- NEWTONBROOK You can’t have a radical major- ity. When it becomes a majority, it is sitting pretty and opposed to any change. A CAROL Along the road to Bethlehem The watchers of the field, All wondering, go to seek the Sign By Angel hosts revealed. Come, let us leave our griefs and fears, And follow after themâ€" Along the road, the winding road, The road to Bethlehem. Along the road to Bethlehem, By gleam and vision led, The sages royal press on to seek That lowliest cradleâ€"bed. So would we haste the Child to greet, And kiss His garments’ hemâ€" Along the road, the starâ€"lit road, The road to Bethlehem. 0 eager shepherds, tireless seers Still speeding on your way, We of your brotherhood will be This happy Xmas Day. _ And hail the King with crib for Throne, The dew His diadem, Adown the road, the blessed road That leads to Bethlehem. â€"â€"BeatTicve Rosenthal The ever popular play “Scrooge’s Christmas” was well rpresented by Miss Mary Douglas’ class of girls and Harold Duggan’s class of boys. Old Scrooge was impersonated by Harold. A dialogue “The Dolly’s Doctor” was well given by Elsie Wells and Bobby Connor. A very attractive playlet “In Santa Claus Land" was given «by Miss Sutterby’s class of b3ys and MiSS Gwendolyn Barber’s class of girls. It was very amusing when all the toys came to life. The Mamrma Doll took her Dart exceptionally well also the Jack in the box, the wooden soldiers and the roosters. “The march of the Wooden Soldiers" was played for the grand parade. Santa Claus was mas- ter of ceremonies. The closing- num- her was a oaq‘eant entitled “The Glory of Bethlehem’s Star” in which Miss Doris VanLuven‘s class of little girls. Mrs. Halbert's 013515 of young ladies and Mr. Wells’ clasa of young men took nart. MiSs Margaret Shaw told the Christmas Story very beau- tifullr and‘ impersonated the teach.- er. Several tableaux Were shown with colored lights turned on which rrade a very lovely picture. “The gl‘enherds and the Anrrels". “The Three Wise Men”. “The Mane-er Scene". and the entire group in the final tahleau..“A Scene in Bethleâ€" hem,” when the little children also brought gifts to the Kine. The {rifts w‘ere then oresenterl off the lovely Christmas Tree whioh the children ‘had long: waited for in eager anticiâ€" natiorn. Over 300' bags of candy, nuts and armies were distributed aâ€" mong the children and Santa Claus riid not fortret the Sundav School Suo’r. and Mr. Halhefi: for they each received a fine fat goose. Next Sunday is Review in the Sun- day! School and the Quarterly Tests will again be taken in the Senior and’ Intermediate Classes. The attend- ance at Sundagr School has been very gratifying. Last Sunday the secre. tary reported an attendance of 168. The officers and teachers were all" present and various classes had also a perfect attendance. Sneclal Christmas services were held in the Unlfed Church lash 91m- day and despite the unfavorable weather thern was a verv orra’rif'vlnof atfendance. Th0 cholv “no: two new anlheme and MN. Wllfshlve sano' a solo “The Rirthdav of a Kim?” The onstorr delivered. mewsaqes: nerfain- ing to Christmm. Fvervone enioved fhe carol service at 7 1mm. when the Harmomy Brass Quartet of he 49th Highlanders Band assisted the vhoir and also q'ave two saecial numbers. This quartet leads the carol s‘nainz‘ in Simpson’s store eveq‘y' mornino: at 51.40 and can be heard over CiF‘RB. This. is the second ‘rime they have aqsds+ed Newtonbrook r‘hoiv. Thav alwo helaed‘ last 'Vear. The'v can alâ€" wav'sl be sure of a real welcome at anv time. A letter was read by the pastor at the service last Sunday morning which was received last week ac- ‘knowledging‘ the large bale which was sent to Sask. It was distribut. ed in the Alameda district. 0n Sahn‘fl'w "ffovnrmn the Summ‘- infende‘nfe of th0 Dr‘mflvv and RD- winners’ Dank. of flu: TTnith (‘hm‘nh gundav Svhool. Mice Shep? "Y'ldrM1'e'S Irene Smi+h yaw Hm mwmpv whim- ran a rartv which invludnd vame<. 1'94’Y‘9Q‘V‘Wmfc and 12ch dhhfihnh’nfi or? gifts: m’f H19 (‘Bv‘idmac'w‘vep 17v- erxmne had a mast pniovnble time. The teachers and Supt. of the Sun- day School met last Tuesdav night in the United Church S. S. Hall and‘ filled baskets with the White Gifts which will brighten and cheer many‘ homes on Christmas Amprnirig. Three *bales were shipped last week to Northern Ontario bry the Girls’ Mission Circle which contained warm clothing, gifts and toys for Christ- mas for children. address of welcome. This was foll- owed by a recitation “The Sweetest Story Ever Told" b Shirley Pope. Two numbers by Lever’s class are very worthy mention, show- ing careful training by the teacher. The first a motion song and tableau (Willing- Gifts) presented by Grace Smith‘who sang very sweetly. The second number a pantomime “The Song of the Ages,” by the entire class, dressed in attractive long white gowns. Verna Mills, 4 years old, recited for the first time, also Bruce Stephen-son who took his part in a very manly way. Mr. Grisdale’s class of boys formed a Kazoo Band and played several Christmas carols. A Christmas playlet by Miss Hadâ€" ley’s class entitled “A Christmas Joke" was very well presented in which brownies, Santa Claus helpers and the house cat were impersonated, but the joke which they planned on Santa was turned on themselves. Mrs. Grisdale’s and Miss Good’s classes of girls presented a dialogue “Friendship League" in which they demonstrated the necessity of more friendliness and good deeds. Moulded Cranberry Salad 1 tablespoon gelatine, 2 table- spoons cold water, 2 cups cranberries, 1 cup cold water, 1 cup granulated sugar, 1/2 cup diced apple, 1/2 cup diced celery, 1/4 cup chopped salted peanuts. The nunils nf Mr Charlm Mcâ€" Guirl, Lang-staff walic School, gave a concert in fhe 5011001 on Monday affornor‘n. Miss Geraldine Weslev had a Xmas tree for her pupils on Tuesdav Memberé of the Institute packed baskets this week for the needy ones in this district. Mrs. Lee and- Miss S. Baxter will leave the beginning of next month to spend the Winter in California. Soak gelatine in cold water. Cook cranberries in water until soft. Puree cranberries, add sugar) and soaked gelatine, stir until dissolved. When partially set, fold in apple, celery and peanuts. Turn into moist- ened moulds and chill. Serve on lettuce. Makes 8 moulds. Miss N. L. Watson, “Brooklands”, Thomhill, is spending the winter in town and has» taken a. home at 42 Russell Hill Road. With her are Miss Greta and MiSS Gillian Wat- son. The members of the Masonic Lodge held a Christmas Party last Thurs- day night in their lodge rooms. A turkev sumper was zreatlv enjoyed by all. Each member received a small Xmas gift off a prettily de. corated tree. Mr. Torrance Douglas, son of Rev. Douglas, a former pastor of the United Church, called on old friend's on Monday. You never beat thrashing the sai The Young Ladies‘ Class of the United Church held a special meet- ing last Thursday night at the home of the Misses Dean, John St. The president, Miss Geraldine Wesley, presided and Miss- Loretta Dean led in prayer. Christmas Carols were sung. The class gave the play “Car- pet Rags” and Mrs. Hoffman read a few chapters from Wesley Weath- etrhead"s bcok, “Transforming of Friendship.” Christmas gifts were exchanged and‘ received off a Christ- mas tree. Refreshments were served bv the hostesses, which closed a happy evâ€" The Thornhill Public Library will be closed during the holiday season. Itiwill open again oniJanuary 8th. Elsie McLuhan, reader and! imper- sonator, assisted by the Orchestra, will give a concert on New Year’s night in the United Church. under the auspices of the Ladies" and Men’s Classes. Keep the date. Jan. lst. Miss Margaret Lennox, who has been spending some time with her aunt. Mrs. E. Jackson, has returned to her home in Vancouver. A FAVORITE TESTED RECIPE THORNHILL Little Brothers In grateful acknowledgment of this opportunity made possible by the most pleasant business re- lations of the past, we extend hearty wishes for a. Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year. Richmond Hill rat out the chaff by saints. Greetings FORD SALES & SERVICE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24th, 1936. day. 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