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The Liberal, 25 Feb 1937, p. 1

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The annual Good Friday Service will be held this year as usual in the Newtonbmok United Church on March 24th at 11 am. Rev. Gordon A. Sisco, M.A., the new General Sec- retary of the United Church of Can- 34h, will be the guest speaker. Rev. and: Mrs. Halbert visited Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Laws last Saturda) ion the occasion of their 20th wedding anniversary. Rev. Halbert attended the Banquet in The Yoi‘kminster Church last Tuesday evening. Those attending- the meeting in Massey Hall last Monday evening to hear Dr. E. Stanley Jones were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. New, Miss Many Douglas, Miss Gwendolyn Barber, Miss Ruth Allen, Miss Emma Mc- phail, Mrs. Halbert, Miss Dorothy Johnson, Miss Gladys Sutterby and Mr. Harold Duggan. Mr. Jack Graham of Sud‘bury spent the week-end at his home here. A number from here attended the funeral last Monday afternoon of Miss Jean Charlton. To the bereav- edr parents and little brother George we extend our éeep sympathy. Miss Dorothy Johnson is spending a couple of weeks with her sister in Toronto. The local C.G.I.T. group gave a vocal number and a solo was sun'g by Mrs. F. McFarlane. Miss Ruth Douglas was pianis’... A very inter- esting collectién of curios from India and China were exhibited by Rev. Halbert. I The Young People’s Union met last Monday evening with Miss Gladys Riddell presiding. There were over 30 present notwithstanding the fact ten members were attending the meeting of Dr. Stanley Jones in Mas- sey Hal]. Miss Irene Riddell led- in the devotional exercises. "There was a very interesting missionary proâ€" gram presented. Forty lantern slides were shown, depicting activities of “Girls around the world” which in- cluded C.G.I.T.. Groups in Africa, Japan, China and Trinidad. The Mission Band will meet next Saturday at 2.30 pm. in the United Church S. S. Hall'. The annual Sunday School Supper will be held next Saturday at 5.30 in the S. S. Hall, followed by an en- tertainment. This is free to all Sun- day School scholars. The Woman‘s Association will hold their regular monthly meeting next Thursday, March 4th. Lenten Services will be held in the United Church each Sunday until Easter. A song service preceded the regu- lar worship service which also in- cluded a solo by Mr. George Street, a quartet, “Thou Art the Life Line” and a solo by: Rev. Halbert. A Moody Centenary Service was .held in the Newtonbrook United Church last Sunday evening conduct- «ed by the pastor who gave a sketch of the “Life and work of Dwight L. Moody”, the great Evangelist. A number of Ira D. Sankey’s hymns were sung which added much to the service. (01:0 i , â€"_â€"vâ€"vl'â€";U=U=l°= “if __- § CAPITOLYLE‘EQSEEE NEWTON BROOK The Man Who Lived Again “Adventure in Manhattan” “YORK COUNTY’S NEWSIEST p NEWSPAPER SYMPHONY IN SNOW DONALD AND PLUTO .4111 J. .l U I [Yonge at Castlefield MO. 2172 i1}; CONDITIONED PARKING FOR 300 CARS “ GOLD DIGGERS OF 1937 ” “ THE GILDED LILY ” “ FUGITIVE IN THE SKY ” “Jungle Princess ” JEAN ARTHUR - JOEL McCREA THURS, FRI., SAT., FEBRUARY 25 - 26 - 27 DOROTHY LAMOUR MON., TUES., WED., MARCH 1 - THURS., FRI., SA'I‘., MARCH 4 - 5 - 6 CLAUDETTE COLBERT BORIS KARLOFF PUBLIC MEETING AT WILLOW- DALE The Hon. Arthur Roebuck, K.C., Attor1.eyâ€"Genera1 of the Province, will address a public meeting of Ward 2, North York Liberal Asso- ciation, at the Municipal Hal], Wil- Iowdale, on Wednesday, March 3rd at 8.30 p.111. You are invited. (By Sam Macdonald) Owing to ice conditions the school league this week was played at the school rink and resulted in a 1-0 win for room I. Leech got the counter early in the game from a shot from centre ice. Room II tried hard to even it up but the winners kept shooting the puck down the ice. Bak- er in goal for room I showed good zform and John S‘hcurman in the nets for room II turned in a splendid pect- formance. Fred Leech stood out as the fastest skater on the ice. The teams: Room I: Henry Baker, Harold Graham, Stuart Macdonald, Sid Lep- ard, Fred Leech, Bob Edmunds, sub. G. Monkman. Room II, John Schurâ€" man, Sid O’Bradry, Vern Mitchell, Leonard Lunau, Frank Young, Dean Wellman, sub, Hunt. and The Banquet put on by the Club last year proved so popular that it was decided to make this an annual event. This year’s Banquet is being held at Markham on Friday, March 19th, and the guest speaker will be W. C. Noxon, Agent General for On- tario in London, Enga, from 1919 to 1934. Mr. Noxon has a wealth of information on the trade situation and puts his facts in a. most entertaining l manner. The officers and directors elected for 1937 are as follows: President, J. Darling'ton, Todmorden; Vice-pres., S. B. Watson, Agincourt, G. W. Hen~ ry, Todmorden; Sec.-Treas., E. F. Ramsay, Sharon; Directors, C. R. James, Richmond Hill; P. L. Why- tock, King; Archie Cameron, Wood- brid-ge; J. S. Watson, Woodbridge; Roy Barker, Woodbridge; George C. Jackson, Downs'view; W. J. Speers, Unionville; R..Kellam, Weston; F. Coakwell, Markham; W. E. Watson, Woodbridge; W. H. Wilmot, Sharon. 1N The new Executive and Directors of the York County Holstein Club which were elected recently at the most largely attended annual meet- ing'of the Club in Richmond Hill, have announced their plans for the spring programme. The discussion at the annual meeting on Feeding Problems by Prof. Geo. E. Raithby of the Ontario Agricultural College proved so interesting that a similar meeting has been arranged for Tues- day next, March 2nd, at 1.30 in the Orange Hall in Woodbridge. This will be addressed by Byron Jenvey of Tillsonburg, Holstein Fieldinan, on the subject of “Line Breeding.” We understand anyone interested in this study, whether Holstein Breeders or not, will be cordially welcome. in Holstein Breeders ; Pian Aetivtiess PUBLIC SCHOOL NOTES NEWS NEWS 0:0) RICHMOND HILL. ONTARIO THURSDAY, FEBilUARY 25th, 1937 Most women can make a dollar go so far that friend husband never sees it again. The funeral service was held from Wright and Taylor’s Funeral Home on Saturday afternoon with Rev. C. W. Follett, pastor of the United Church officiating. Interment foll- owed in Richmond Hill cemetery. LATE MRS. EMMA LEPARD Emma King, Widow of the late ‘William Henry Lepard and a resi- dent of Richmond Hill for the past twenty-six years died at York Coun- ty Hospital on Friday, February 19 following a lengthy illness. Deceased was in her 76th year. Surviving are, one son Fred of this village and‘ three brothers, Sylvester andJ George King of Queensville and Nathan King of Newmarket. OI LATE MRS. GEORGE KELLY The community express deepest sympathy with the bereaved family. A body of the local veterans at- tended and‘ The Last POSt was sound- ed by James Butler. LATE JAMES H. YOUNG James H. Young, a late resident of Richvale, died at Christie St. Hos- pital on February 18th after an ill- ness of one week. He is survived! by four sisters, Mrs. J. Ellapd of Thorn- hill, Mrs. D. Millard of Toronto, Mrs. Ray Carouso of St. Catharines and Mrs. Ethel Waller of Kent, England'. His wife predeceased him in 1934. Mr. Young, who was a veteran of the Great War served in the 90th Battalion of the Winnipeg- “little black devils”. The funeral service was held on February 22 at Wrightl & Taylor’s funeral parlors and was conducted by" Rev. W. F. Wrixon. Inâ€" terment in Richmond Hill. Interment was made in Richmond! Hill Presbyterian Cemetery and the pallbearers were Leslie Hood, Dowgâ€" las Hood, Wm. Young, Jonathan Ca1- ver, Dave Brown and Russell Boy- ing'ton. The funeral service, held| at the' famin residence on Sunday aternoon [ was largely attended and conducted] by Rev. Cunningham of Richmond- Hill Presbyterian Church. Surviving her are a son Dr. Geo. Kelly, al daughter, Miss Drew Kelly, 21 grandâ€" son, George L. Kelllyl of Bufitonv’ille, two brothers, Thomas of Un‘ionville, Robert of Toronto and a sister, Mrs. C. N. Hagerman of Toronto. "In Essentials, Unity; In Non-essentials, Liberty; In All Things, Charity” _-â€"___ a few moments before her passing. She was born in 1863 at German Mills, the 'fiughtei' of the late Alex- ander Duncan and‘ had resided! in But- tonville ever since her marriage to the late Dr. George Kelly Sr., who was a noted Veterinary Surgeon, practising throughout York County" for many years. She was a staunch Presbyterian, formerly a member of Brown’s Corners Church and latterlyl Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church” where she was actively connected with the W.M.S. M’rs. Kelly will long be remembered for her genial hospitality and her kindly interest in ‘ the goodly welfare of her many friends always generously] lending a. helping hand in needful times. 0(‘1 Friday evening there will be the presentation of academic and athletic awards and the feature of the comâ€" mencement will be the presentation of “Three Cornered Moon” by stu- dents of the school. The cast in- cludes many talented young actors and actresses and is sure to be in- teresting and entertaining. As usual 3. record crowd is expected and all seats in the “gym” will be reserved. Tickets will be on sale in the near future and the plan of the hall for reservations will be at Glenn’s Drug Store. ' Richmond Hill High School four- teenth annual “Commencement” will be held in the school gymnasium Friday and Saturday evenings March- 12th and 13th. This important event in the school year has always proved a. popular attraction and’ according to reports this year’s program will be well up to the high standard of for- mer years. i The High School ‘ Commencement To Be March 12, 13. ORITU A RY BAKING SALE A Baking Sale under the auspices of the Women’s Association of Rich- mond Hill Presbyterian Church will be held in the store in the Trench block formerly occupied by H. P. Trowell. Sale starts at 2 pm. UNITED CHURCH W.MS. The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society will be held in the United Church Sunday ‘ School room on Thursday, March 4 at 3 p.m. The Study Book will be reviewed by several of the ladies. Easter Thank-offering joint meet- ing with the Young Women’s Auxil- iary and C.G.I.T. will be held on Mar. 16th. Miss Maud Howell of Trini- dad will be the guest speaker. lMILK SHIPPERS‘ MEETING AT KING NEXT MONDAY NIGHT A meeting under the auspices of District number 8 of the Milk Pro- ducers Association- will be held in the Masonic Hall, King, Monday, March lst at 8 p.111. There will be addresses by Dr. J. B. Reynolds, E. H. Clark and others who will dis- cuss matters of interest to those in the milk producing business. All in- terested are cordially invited to at- tend. RICHVALE SOCIAL CLUB EUCHRE AND DANCE The Richvale Social Club held: their Yweekly Euchre and Dance on Wed- ;nesd‘axyi night with a large attendi- iance. Prize winners for the euchre were Mrs. V. Woods, Mrs. Horton, Mr. W. Norris, Mr. Tod Watson. Plan to attend the Euchre and Dance next Wednesday night at Richvale School, StOp 22A, Yonge Street. Euchre will start at 8.30 slhanp. Dancing to 1 a.m. So far this year farm sales have been exceptionally well attended and good prices have been realized. In keeping with the present trend} of the times the majority of this year’s sales the terms have been cash. Full particulars of all these sales will appeal" in The Liberal and all interested in securing stock or im- plements would do well to follow the above sales as the number of auc- tions this spring are not likely to be very numerous. There are still a few sales in the offing for which dates have not yet been set, but the number will not be as large as in years past. 0n Thumday, March 4th. the sale of R. F. Klinck, Victoria Square will be held and' the list ofl‘ered: includes some splendid) livestock and imple. ments. Mrs Klinck is giving up farm- ing, having rented his farm. Wed- nesdraiyi, March 10th is the date of the large sale of William J. 'Baiiie, lot 17, con. 4 Vaughan, just south ‘of Maple. Mr. Bailie sold his farm last fall and is giving up farming. This sale is featured by an offering of eleven horses and a large herd of registered and grade holsbeins- as well as a lot of good implements, harness, hay, grain, etc. This sale will start at 11 am. and two auc- tioneers, J. C. Saigeon and J. H. Prentice will wield the hammer. Monâ€" day, March 15th Clarence Graham of Woodbridge who recently bought the farm and chattels of W. E. Orth, lot 20, con. 8 Vaughan will sell the live- stock and implements as he has rent- ed the farm. Major Dean of Thorn- hill who last fall sold his farm to Mr. McCulloch, the new publisher of the Globe and Mail, will hold a sale of horses, cattle, pigs, hens, imp’le- ments and furniture and J. H. and Ken Prentice will be the auctioneers. J. Wesley Stong’s' sale will be on the 18th of March and this is one of the largest sales held in the district for some time. It includes a fully ac- credited and registered herd of cattle as well as other farm stock, and a particularly large lot of implements. On St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th,. Fred Dew of King will sell his stock and implements and this too will be a venyi large sale and will include some splendid horses, cattle and im- plements. A large number of important auc- tion sales are billed’ for early in March. amdl several have been held during- the past week. While there are not as many sales as in some former years, there are several out- standing auctions which promise to attract widespread interest and a large crowd of buyers. Several Farm Sales To Be Held Early In Mia] A well attended meeting of the Horticultural Society was held in the Municipal Hall on Tuesday evening. Interesting reports of the annual 0nâ€" tario Horticultural Convention held in Toronto this month were given by the delegates, Mrs. J. A. Bales, Mrs. A. R. Hill and Mr. H. Trench which were helpful. The Lenten Service of Zion Luth- eran Church next Wednesday! will be at 8 o’clock at night. Subject of ser- mon will be “Christ Before Pilate.” All are invited. The annual sleigh ride and’ supper of the United Church Sirhday School was held on Saturday last. Owing to the weather the sleigh ride had to be canfelled but the supper served to 135 was much enjoyed. Afber sup- per a program of local talent was given, each class taking part. Very interesting slides on the British Co- lumlbia coast were shown by Mrs. Marrott’s class. Several ladies of ‘he United Church attended the Women's meet- ing of Dr. Stanley Jones, Bloor St. United Church on Tuesday after- noon. Those who were at the United Church on Sunday night enjoy-ed very much the hymns and story of Moody's Life and Work. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas cele- brated; their birthdays on Saturday last. The guests at dinner were Mr. a1.d Mrs. J. Shunk, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Keys, Mrs. C. Norman and Rev. and! Mrs. Levering of Toronto. The date of the annual Women’s Insti-tute Dance has been changed from March 10th to ‘April 14th. The regular meeting of the Institute will be held March 10th at the home of Mrs. C. J. Robson. Mr. and Mrs. D. W Agnes Couper and M} spent Sfindtay with M1 Couper, Mount Albert Mrs. R. K. Lambert of Homings Mills and Dr. Marguerite Bailey of Toronto spent the weekâ€"end with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Bailey. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MEETING ‘TrySalada Orange Pekoe Blend MAPLE W. Couper, Miss Mr. Tom Couper Mr. and Mrs. W. Mr. Fred Leprard desires to than’-: the many friends and neighbours fer their kin-d expressions of sympath',r in the death of his mother, Mrs. Emma Lepard. Sunday, February 28th 10 am. Sunday School. 11.15 a.m.â€"Holy Communion. Wednesday, 8 p.m.â€"Midâ€"week Lent env Service in Parish Hall. RICHMOND HILL UNITED CHURCH Rev. C. W. Follett, B.D., PM Sunday, February 28th 11 a.m.â€"The Pastor will be assisted by‘ the Rev. Howard» J. Veals, B.A‘, B.Paed., of West China. 2.45 p.m.â€"Sunday School. 7 p.m.â€"â€"â€"“In The Far Country”, see- ond in series on "The Modern Prodig- .” Special musical prc- gram by the choir, assisted by Misa Rhu of Korea. Miss Rhu will We der several 50105,. and the choir will also give several interestin": numbers. A cordial welcome t4 We must stand upright even if the world should be turned upside dovm. Rev. J. D. Cunniâ€"xâ€"lgham Sunday. February 28th 11 armâ€"“The Lonely J ourney." 2.30 panâ€"Sunday School. 7 p.m,.â€"“Ma.n: A Living Soul." 7 p.m.â€"â€"â€"“Ancienvt Words In Moder; Times.” “Regeneration.” Wednesday, 8 p.m.â€"“Bible Truth For Every Day.” “Quality, no Quantity, in God’s Service." All cordially invited. (Anglican) RICHMOND HILL Rector: Rev. W. F. Wrixon, LTh Sunday, February 28 3rd Lexi 11 a.m.â€"“Seven Times He Spake.‘ “Woman, behold thy son...-Behol‘ thy Mother.” 3 p.m.â€"Sunday School. SINGLE COPIES 5c. $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE RICHMOND HILL PRESBYTERIAN QHURCH ST. JOHN’S CHURCH CARD OF THANKS ST. MARY’S CHURCH Oak Ridges 516 No. 84

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