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The Liberal, 27 May 1937, p. 5

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THURSDAY, MAY 27th, 1937. WEEKLY NEWS NOTES FROM THE UNIONVILLE' DISTRICT , Central United YP.S. scored anâ€" other triumph on Friday evening last I when they presented an especially good entertainment in the church in aid of Missions. It was called an evening of Romance and Music, and, Rev. ' the guests on the pro-gram, Hunnisett and the Fred Victor Misâ€" sion orchestra were indeed an ap- preciated addition to the entertain- ment, very generous with splendid selections, equally splendidly pre- sented. The play “The Betrothal of Mai 'Tstmg" was also well received, the young folk displaying dramatic ability, a storylj of Old China and New. The cast of seventeen char- acters included: Mr. Wong, Earl Ap- pleton; Mrs. Wong, G. Appleton; Madam Wong, Dorothy Carr; two Chinese maids, Doreen Perkin, Jean Watson; Mai Tsung, Ethclyn Warne; Mr. Li, Alfred Dyke; Lucile, Mary, Dorothy, Margaret, Lela, Edna Rain- ey, Dorothy, Hurrell, Ethel Bagg, Ila- Bagg, Olive Martin; an Ameri- can maid, Helen Watson; Mr. Waltâ€" er Lee, Sam Gough; two Chinese men servants, T. Carruthers, M. 'Warne; Mr. Hu, James Walker. The Unionville Wolf Cub Pack enâ€" joyed a fine outing on Monday afâ€" ternoon last under the supervision of Mr. Fred Robinson. A Treasure Hunt that ended up on the flats be- low the village, started off the afâ€" ternoon’s sport that included Marsh- mallow Roast, games and other ac- tivities. The Red Six with Teddy Thompson and Jimmy Mowbray in charge lead the competition, Clarence Morden and Donald Maynard have charge of the Black Six, with Roy Minton and Teddy Hiltz in charge of the Brown Six. Teddy Thompson was made Senior Sixer for efficient service. Mr. Fred Robinson, who had charge was Cub Master for two Toronto Packs, took charge of the Union- ville Pack last fall and appreciates the interest the lads have shown in the work. Incidentally, too. Mr. Bob , inson is to be commended upon the splendid work he is doing with the Unionville Pack. Planting 72.000 trees. contract, yet 130 Boy Scouts accompâ€" lis-hed that at the Forestry Camp that was held- at Angus over the holiday. Bill Dyniond, Lloyd Weaâ€" therill and Wesley Clements repre- sented the local tr00p and report a most interesting time. Each boy was given 5 trees to be planted in home surroundings. The sudden passing of Mr. George W. Davis, beloved brother of Mrs. Ellen Kemp-Little and uncle of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Harrington, came as a shock to many friends. Mr. Davis, in his usual! health, contracted a cold, followed by pneumonia and died in r- Toronto on Thursday evening last. Mr. Davis was born in England, coming out to Canada in 1903 and taking up land in Saskatchewan. Afâ€" ter retiring twenty years ago Mr. Davis has made his home in Toron- is to, returning to his home land on. several occasions. Receiving his edu- cation in Salway College, Essex county, England, Mr. Davis had a keen mind: for business and proved successful in the business .world, of retiring disposition and highly respected by a host of friends. During his stay in the West, he was .honored with the appointment to Justice of the Peace and offered the nomination for Legislative represent- ative. Mr. Davis lived for a time in Un- ionville and many, friends express sympathy to the bereaved family. The funeral service was held from Glendenning’s Funeral Parlors to St. Philip’s Anglican Church, Rev. Her- man officiating. The impressive service included the Processional Hymn, “Peace Perfect Peace‘" and the Hymn “Fight the Good Fight.” Rev. Herman used the theme, “The Paradise of God” “Death, the Gate- way into a Garden of Love,” f0r his inspirational address. .. Mr. Davis is survived by a sister, Mrs. Ellen Kemp-Little of Union- ville, a brother, Albert Davis of Ful- ford Harbor, B.C. and a nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Harring- ton of Unionville. Interment was made in Hagerman Cemetery and the pallbearers were under Guarantee Jobs on ESTIMATES GIVEN FREE Service on all General Motors Cars and Trucks Phone 12 Richmond Hill MABLEY & BAKER ROLLING MOTOR SALES quite a ‘ Layton, I IE ‘ A RICHMOND HILL ' Repair Shop l T. Burnett, Fletcher Carmichaelhi Stanley Meade, C. E. Stiver, Delosl ! Harrington. Many beautiful floral tributes exâ€" pressed sympathy to the family and paid loyal tribute to a good friend and neighbor. A number of ladies representing Unionville Central United and ‘ Brown’s Corners United W.M.S. ‘ Auxiliaries attended the Sectional Meeting of Toronto East Presbyter- ial held in chford United Church. Miss Effie Sliver of Toronto spent the weekâ€"end at her home here. Messrs. Everett Harper, Frank Harper, Lorne and Jack Harper had a successful fishing trip to Trout Lake over the week-end. Mr. Clarkson and daughter Aud- rey of Toronto visited Mr. and Mrs. E. Appleton over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Gray of Toronto Ispent the week-end at Hawk’s Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson of Toronto spent the holiday with Mrs. Annie Gray. Miss Grace Harrington of Toronâ€" to spent the week-end at her home here. Mrs. C. H. Stiver, Miss Mary Har- per, Misses Helen and Dorothy Sti- ver and littleMiss Marion Stiver motored through Kiwatha Lakes dur- ing the holiday. week-end. Mr. Carlyle MacDonald spent the holiday at his home in Hillsdale. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tomilson and sons Bill and Douglas and Mrs. Sampson of Windsor were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Len Roberts over the week-end. Mrs. W. M. Smith of Toronto was in town on Tucsday. Mrs. J. Kennedy and Miss Minnie Nelson of Acton visited relatives in ltown over the week-end. I Mls. ll. Coulson visited her son :Robi. Couls l- of Millikcn last week. V Messrs. Pci'cy and Howard Stivcr were on a successful (7) fishing trip to H'ill's Lake over the weekâ€"end. “Nuff said." 17:. T. Burnett spent the holiday Richmond Hill. Mis. Curtis of Headford visited Mrs. L. Middleton on Thursday. ' The W.M.S. of Brown’s Corners ,I’nitcd Church announce the annual ' W.M.S. Sunday service to be held on June 6th at 7.30 pm. Standard Time. Dr. Mitchell of Ringwood will be the special speaker. This promises to be of special interest, for Dr. Mitch- ell needs no introduction to this com- munity and always brings a splen- ldid‘ message. Holy Communion will be dispensed in Brown’s Corners United Church on Sunday next. Preparatory Scr- vice on Friday evening of this week. The annual Institute Picn': is be ing arranged to be held at Elmii': Mills. Date announced later. A fair crowd attend-ed the Amaâ€" teur Contest held in the Town<hir Hall by the Buttonville Women's In- stitute last Thursday evening. Stan Francis of radio fame proved a most capable Master of Ceremonies and his jovial remarks provided merri- ment throughout the entertainment. The judging of the amateurs was done by the applause of the audi- ence. Prize winners were: Juvenile, 1st Bernice Ogden and Jean Calrlcr of Toronto,,Acrobatic Dancing; 2nd Jimmy Aziuz of Toronto. song and dance; Nonny Ralson and Kenneth Maynard of Unionvill'e, duct, and Bernice Craig of Toronto, song and dance, were tied for third place Sen- iors: lst George Carson, Gormley, 'yod'elling: 2nd Mr. and Mrs. Mul- holland, Stroud, novelty music; 3rd Harry Wilson, Kettleby, impersonâ€" ator. at CENTRAL UNITED CHURCH Unionville Pastorâ€"Rev. A. E. Owen (Standard Time) 10 a.m.â€"Church School. 11 a.m.â€"Rev. C. B. Jeffrey, Lemon- ville. ? p.m.â€"Rev. A. E. Owen. “If Youth could know what Age would crave” EBENEZER UNITED CHURCH (Standard 'Ilime) 1.30 p.m.â€"Church School. 2.30 p.m.â€"“If Youth could know what Age would crave.” New Management all. Makes of Cars THEE LIBERAL, RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO W l Social and Personal l Miss Patricia Smith spent a week's vacation with Miss Wreatha Austin in Napanee, Indiana. Miss Emma Barker spent at Lake Couchiching. Mr. R. B. Teetzel of Highgate is visiting his son here, Mr. L. B. Teet- zcl. at the Fair on Monday. Mr. to Indiana and Ohio. at the home of Drs. Langstaff. The program will consist of case reports by several of the members after which tea will be served and a s0- cial time enjoyed. Miller, both medical missionaries in China, were guests of Miss Evelyn G. F‘ollctt over the holiday. Among the Richmond Hill “old boys" at the Fair was “Jim” Mcâ€" Conaghy of Toronto who seldom misses a1. opportunity to renew ac- quaintances in the home town. Sid and AN: Boyle of Toronto, also were noted among the crowd busy hand» shaking and meeting old friends. Miss Mary Dawson of Parkhill, spent a few days. with her sister. Mrs. L. W. Zuefelt. F. Sanders and children of Lemonvillc is a visitor with Mrs. C. Pattcnden. Mrs. H. A. Nicholls, Miss Russell and Miss F. J. Russell of Brantford. Ontario. were in Toronto for the holidays and were guests at the Windsor Arms. Fourteen ladies as delegates of the local United Church W.M.S. at- tended the Rally held at Schomberg on Tuesday. Mrs. C. Scarborough, Miss Mary Pcterman. Mr. E. Mason of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Morley Barker and daughter Zaida of Stouffville visited .hc Misses Barker on the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Mann, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Murray and Miss Velma Murray of Acton visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Moffat. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Phipps attend»â€" ed the Canadian Library Association Convention at Ottawa on Monday. Mr. William Powell of Toronto visâ€" ited at the Fair on Victoria Day. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Eden, Miss Dorothy Eden, and Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Ycrex enjoyed a motor trip to northern points over the holiday. stopping off at Callander to see the famous quintuplets. On Friday last an interesting Piano Recital by some of the pupils of Miss D. Connor, L.T.C.M., was held at Miss Connor’s home on Hunt Road. Tlhose taking part were Marian Lumb, Ruth Tyndall, Velma Monk- man, Betty Web-b, Chrissie Brown of Thornhill, Molly and Victor Secrett of Willowdale, Joyce and Iris Hooker and Winnie Cross of Toronto. An enjoyable evening was spent by pup- ils, parents and friends. A kitchen shower for Miss Norma Hillalby, a bride of next week. was held at the home of Mrs. T. W. Alli- son on Wednesday evening. A large clothes basket decorated in pink and white and containing many useful articles was presented to the guest of honour by Misses Margaret Alli- son and Jean Mills. About twenty- five attended from Toronto, Lansing, Thornhill and Richmond Hill. Mr. James McLean who was tak- en suddenly ill last Thursday and who has since been confined to his home is making satisfactory progress towards recovery. He took ill while working in preparation for the Fair at the Park last Thursday morning and his condition which for a time was quite serious is now much im- proved. His host of friends wish for him a speedy and complete re- covery. ~â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_. ST. PHILIP’S ANGLICAN CHURCH 10 a.m., DSTâ€"Church School. 11 a.m., D.S.T.â€"â€"Morning Prayer. ‘BETHESDA LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. E. Huenergard, B.D. Pastor .3 : .i -- -' 10.30 a.m., D.S.T.â€"Chui'ch School. 11.30 am. D.S.T.â€"Public VVOi‘ship. and Miss Betty Mansbridge have rc-j turned from a delightful motor ll'll)‘ ation meets this Thursday afternoon; week-end and holiday with friendSlper tags are Securell l 1 Mr. Harold Clark of \'ineland vls« Wf _ “ed over the weememi at his home lm‘hich Vx'Lll be open (wry Tuesday pziii'mis in this district. l l and Mrs. Robert Mansbridge IJunc 12th. I The York County. Medical Assocl-i l l Dr. Victoria Chalian and Dr. Jean . .men's Veterans' Auxiliary ALL DOGS MUST HAVE TAGS It has been announced that foll- owing June lst any dogs in Richmond 1 Hill without proper license tags willl be taken to the pound and destroyed. The (-o-opcration of citizens ownian the: dogs is. asked for in seeing that proâ€" before date. 1 that ; TO OPEN MAPLE OFFICE B. B. Jordan. llarrllcr, solicitor, etc. of Richmond Hill announces that: he will open (in «film zit the Baiiki Con‘mtrcc BvllllCil‘Q' at l‘laple.l Mrs. Richard Simpson of Thornhill. The marriage to take place quietly SELTIONAL MEETING 01’ I’RI‘ISBYTERIAN W.M.S. The Annual Sectional meeting of the Presbyterian Women‘s Mission- ary Society, will be held on Friday, May 28th in Thornhill Presbyterian Church. Inspirational and interest- ing programs have been prepared for both morning and afternoon ses- slons. Miss E. Douglas from India and Mrs. Wilkie from Formosa will be the outstanding speakers. Lunch- eon will he sewed at noon. All friends are welcome. THORNIIILL UNITED CHURCH Sunday School Anniversary Sunday. May 30th 11 a.m.wSpcakcr, Miss Aileen Bel- fry. Special singing by the school. 7 putâ€"Service in charge of the Young Ladies‘ Class. Special 0r- dcr of Worship. Speaker, Mrs. Thco. Trickey of Toronto. Come and join us in these special services. WOMEN'S VETERANS’ AUXILIARY The regular monthly meeting of the Vaughan and Richmond Hill Wo- will be held in the Municipal Hall June 1st at 2.30 p.m. FIFTY-SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY 2hc 5Tih Anniversary Services of the Richmond Hill United Church will he held on Sunday next, May 30th when Rev. S. W. Dean, D.D., of Toronto, and a former pastor will he the guest speaker in the morning; and Lieut.-Colone1 John Southall of the Salvation Army] in the evening. DISTINGUISHED SALVATIONIST Lieut.-Colonel John Southall of To- ronto has been a Salvation Army Of- ficer for over forty years, and has served in England and Canada. In this country he has held the posi- tions of Superintendent of Social \Vork for the Prevince of Qiicbec, Secretary for Immigration for On- tario and Mid-Western Provinces and Editor of the War Cry. The Colonel is a thoughtful and eloquent speaker and will be the guest preacher at the fifty-seventh anniversary ser- vices of the United Church, Richâ€" mond Hill, on Sunday evening next. NEW BOOKS AT RICHMOND HILL LIBRARY Non-Fiction Popular Television, H. J. B. Chap- ple; Rug Making, Dorothy Drage: Worlds Without End, H. Spencer Jones; Handloom Weaving, P. Orâ€" man; 101 Small Houses, Architecturâ€" al Forum: Photography Today, D. A. Spencer; In the S‘eps of St. Paul. H. V. Morton; Live Alone and Like It, lVIa‘i‘jOi‘le Hillis. Fiction Freedom Farewell, Phyllis Bent- ley; The Corn King and the Spring Queen, Naomi Mitcheson; Tlhe Island of Sheep, John Buchan; The Jew of Rome, Lion Feuchtwanger; Gay Cru- sader, Ralph Conner; Yang and Yin, Alice Hobart; The Dumb Gods Speak, E. P. Appenheim; Laughing Gas, P. G. Wade‘house. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY NOTES The Tulip Show will be held on Friday of this week in the Sunday School Room of the United Church. Exhibits will be received from 3.30 to 5 pm. Members are urged to make exhibits and thus contribute to the success of the sihow. The doors will be open to the public at 7.30. No admission. Everybody invited. The boxes of annuals given as premium-s will be at Mrs. P. C. Hill’s, Wright Street, on Wednesday, June 2nd, for distribution. Will those who have placed their order be sure to call on the date set. IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of Mrs. Robert Orr who passed away May 28th, 1036. Her charming ways and smiling face Are :1 pleasure to recall; She had a kindly word for each, And died beloved of all. â€"Ever remembered by her family. ' , DIRECTORS TO MEET The Fair directors in charge of the heavy horse classes are asked to meet in The Liberal Office. Fri- day evening at 8.30 pm. ItIiD['(‘EI) PRICES AT THE CAPITOL The Capitol Theatre. popular North 3 Toronto home of entertainment. in this issue announces new low admin. >ion prices cfl‘cctivc June 1st. The action of the management in pas>.â€"‘ ing this saving on to the people will be deeply appreciated by their many l homv Rosefiew Avenm._ ‘zil‘tcrnwn. commenciic Julie Ist. ,i r v â€"Aâ€"-â€" _,_L ,_ , I’RI/LES TO BE GIVEN OUT Mr. Ivan lullaby of Sharon spent 1 ENGAGE“ NT i. no“ “lo .“"'“ prizes for “hib' the holidav at his home herm ‘ The engagement -;_ 9,1,“),de of} lls‘, III the Children's department at ‘ lMarion Elaine Ellis. (i'lliulllf‘l‘ of ill-.lthe Fail“ are asked to call at The Re“ E. C' Currie, MF‘ Currie and (James Charlton Ellis :ll‘fl the late ‘ Liberal Office Fl‘lda." evenlnfl‘ to T0- Art‘hur of Crcemore, former i'csiâ€" l'Ml'S~ Ems 0f RlChm‘mi “luv to M1" . cave their prize mmw‘v' Am. halving dciils of Richmond Hill, were visitors [‘Wlual‘d‘ Simpson. 3““ 01' M“ and l accounts may Smeit them to the Secretary the same evening. SAD IleEOlN W“ ’Z’flfltfilm“ 'WSLViTSSTTflEEE‘TECd-EW »_.-“ as " LIMIT E D Investment Domini-on Bank Building, Toronto QUOTATIONS ON BONDS, IN DUSTRIALS AND MINING STOCKS. Representative J. R. HERRINGTON PAGE FIVE YORK-PEEL “',C.T.U. The annual convention. for Mini: and Peel counties szieir‘s Christina! Temperance Union Will be held ill: Central United Chun‘h, Weston as June lst. Reports rt‘ officers znfl superintendents and election of m}?â€" iccrs will be the programme for firm morning and afternoon sessions. Thai feature of the evening Will be a nibâ€" vcr medal contest opening 7.45 p.35... LOST VALUABLE STALLION Mr. J. W. Palmer of Markham township had the misfiortune m week to lose the valuable Belghn Stallion, Daniel (19 Pelletier, which he recently purchased. The how was the Grand Champion at Edmmr ton and Ssakatoon exhibitions in: 1935 and was looked on as a vex-3r promising- animal expected to insist a mark in the show rings in the m. The horse died after being sick 2' [bout two days. = ecurite Phone 87m mav- v4‘ ,al e TIME OF SHOWS â€" 8 {mm and 10 p.m. Saturday & Holidays, 7.30 and 9-30, Daylight Saving Time TODAY, THURSDAY, MAY 27TH BURGESS MEREDITH - MARGO in __._ ..._ .....~ TWO FEATURES “ WINTER SET ” Grim, gripping drama. stark realism and absorbing suspense mark the production of this screen version of Maxwell Anderson’s prize Winner With a wealth of telling detail, finesse and material for serious thought and discussion. Also ROSCOE KARNS - ELEANORE WHITNEY in “ CLARENCE ” A deliciously, amusing bit of nonsense. FRIDAY & SATURDAY, MAY 28 - 29 TWO FEATURES WM. BOYD - JIMMIE ELLESON in ’ “HOP ALONG CASSIDY RETURNS” This is one of the best in the Hop Along Cassidy series, and’ stacks up as an outdoor picture of the best grade. Also BETTY FURNESS - GORDON JONES in “THEY WANTED TO MARRY” A sprightly little comedy, well above the average. Mafia MONDAY & TUESDAY. MAY 31 - JUNE 1 FRED MacMURCHY - CLAUDE'I‘TE COLBERT in “MAID OF SALEM” Claudette Colbert’s magnificent performance is alone enough to earn this rating as a truly great picture. From every reasonable point of view, “Maid of Salem” is a remarkable achievement. ~ â€"____â€"_â€"_â€"___'_ WED., THURS” FRI-, SAT., JUNE 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 FOUR DAYS NELSON EDDY - JEANETTE MacDONALD in “MAYTIME” Never in better voice, these two gifted singers give us a film which is a dream for youth and a pensive memory for their elders, which will long be remembered. We handle only Goodyear Tires because only Goodyeats give you 4-way traetion a! the centre of the tread where the tire: touch the road. Coodyear’s diamond pattern means greater safety every mile you drive. Come in and see our big sic”: of tires priced to suit you Young 8 Service Station NORTH YONGE STREET RICHMOND HILL

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