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The first prize of $10.00 given in the Starling andu Woodchuck contest to the school holding highest numbcr of points was won by 8.8. 18, Box Grove, Jessie Davidson, teacher: the 2nd prize, $5.00, to SS. 19, Bena MacPherson, teacher; 3rd prize, $3.00 to SS. 8, Myrtle Hammel, teacher; 4th prize to SS. 20, Ester Reesor, teacher. This contest was sponsored by the Boys’ Club and great interest in open forum at the boys’ meeting with Bill Champion as “Spcaker of the House”. All the boys had op- portunity to proclaim their pros and cons and an interesting meeting goes- on record. Jim Darling and Murray Macklin upheld the affirmative with Elliott Harrington and Russell Little on the negative. The judges were Wm. Clark, Rev. Jamicson and Don E. Kennedy. The negative side was given favorable decision. A vivid word picture of a pleasant summer abroad when many countriis were visited, was portrayed by Miss Marion Hood to the gorls' Junior Marion Hood to the girls' Junior A delightful stoamer trip, meeting many charming people aboard, was a good beginning for this delightful adventure, Ithen motoring through the south of England, noted for its charming scenery, visiting historic places, the'Mineral Springs at Bath, then Stratford on Avon, with its charming Ann Hathway cottage and the home of Shakespeare. A pause. in Liverpool, which derived its name from the flocks of liver birds that frequent the place. A visit to Glas- gow, and the ship building yards! on the Clyde river, Burns cottage, the guide of which was a true worshipper of Burns, quoting his poetry at every turn. Then Edinburgh, the Scottish war memorial, and of course, Lon- don, with scores of places of great interest. A debate on the question “Resolved 1 that a tractor is a profitable and I practicable investment on 100 acres , paved the way for lively d‘iscuSSion A two and a half hour motor drive over the Alps into Switzerland, the road making seventy-two turns, left delightful memories; the League of Nations building at Geneva, a visit to Italy"; to Venice, which reposc-s fairy-like on 110 islands, a thrilling ride in a gondola, a visit to the famâ€" ous Cathedral, with its uniquely fashioned Mosaic windows, a glimpse of the Duke- and Duchess of Windsor holidaying] at Venice, France and Belgium. The thrill visiting the Canadian war memorial at Vimy, back to London and home again. The girls were deeply appreciative of this highly educational . and i‘nteiastigg talk and expressed thanks to Miss Hood. The roll call for this meeting was responded to by naming your favor- ite flower or plant and why? Della Dim‘ma won the lucky draw. The trip through Holland, where, if rumlors be true, there are eight million people, three million bicycles and two million cows; the interesting houses with narrow stair cases, acres and acres of growing bulbs, a veritâ€" able fairy land, a quaint hospitable people, with a welcome for all visit- ors. Amsterdam with its seventy canals and two hundred and eighty bridges. Brussels, famous for laceâ€" making, Gals the Tower on the Rhine. The love for flowers: was evidenced throughout Germany with every house adorn-ed with window flower boxes. The favorite variety planted- was Petunias. One German custom, we would do well to follow, is the planting of a tree for every tree cut down. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4th, 1937. WEEKLY NEWS NOTES FROM ‘ THE UNIONVILLE DISTRICT A New Kind of Heat DUO-THERM RADIANT HEATERS MARKHAM ROAD You can toss your heating troubles overboard with these revolutionary new Duo-Therm oil burning Circulating Heaters. No dirt, no work, no ashes â€"and you get just the heat you want, when you want it, Winter, Spring or Fall. to do is turn the handy dial. You can throttle your Duo-Therm down to a mere pilot light in milder weatherâ€"0r shove!" it 'up to top heat for zero days. With Duo-Therm you get clean, health- ful just-right heating comfort all the time. Saves oil tooâ€"because you don’t burn oil at zero 'speed on mild days or at night. AMAZING DUAL-CHAMBER BURNER â€" Duo- Therm’s exclusive patented Dual-Chamber Burner provides the greatest clean fire range of any bum- er ever marketed. Thrifty, efficient, silent, safe and built to last, it’s the champion of champions in burner performance. Actually gives you all of the advantages of two clean, efficient heaters of different size in one. (See cut-a-way.) GIVES YOU REGULATEDI'HEATâ€"All you haye GARFIELD YEREX [was manifested by the pupils of var- ’ious schools. At the joint meeting lthe “Newcaster”, edited by Edna Ir- iwin and Elliott Harrington was read [by Don Kennedy. Betty Clark, along with chosen assistant, will gather the news in December. Refreshments and' dancing followed, and the usual good social time concluded the evening. The Masqmrade Party held' in the Sunday School Room by the young people on Wednesday evening. Oc- tober 27 was quite successful. Th re were many good costumes and the judging rcs-ulted> as follows: best Ladies’ Costume, Mary Stewart; best gents, Edlgar James; .Comic, Elmer Leek; best couple, Jean McDonald and Gwen Smith. Mrs. Freeman .Barker and' Edgar James Qirected [the games and a veryt pleasant time was spent. Afterward all enjoyed pumpkin pie, cake andl dloug'hnuts. ‘ The Young People’s meeting this iwee‘: was withdrawn owing to mem- bers wishiig to att'nd\ a meeting at P‘ickering College. Newmarket. The Young People will meet as usual on th 10th. A set of slides on “The Effect of Alcohol on the Body" was shown last Sunday as the program for the session, Miss Mary Stewart giving the explanation. Next Sunday is Mislsionarq Day in the Sunday School. Mis.s Katherine Bryce will speak on India andl Mr. Stanley Best on China. There will be a special ‘ Missionary Offering. Election of officers is announced for the December meeting. Be sure to be on time. The annual Thankoffering meeting of Brown’s Corners United! Ohm-ch will be held on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 10th in the church, commcncing promptly at 2.30 o’clock. Mrs. J. C. Atkinson of Stourffville will be the guest speaker and special music will also be given. A cordial invitation is given to attend this meeting. “ "I‘was m'yriads of queer little peo- ple that paid visits to our citizens on Saturday evening last, and com- mendation is in order for the man- nerly way these queer visitors con- ducted themselves, not a. whisper of anything otherwise, good hours kept, and no property damage noted. Who wouldn’t enjoy a Hallowc’en like Miss Ruth Bice was in K‘ last Sunday visiting friends. a Miss: Seiah Smitii of Richmond Hill visited her friend, Missx Gwen Smith on Sunday. ' Mr. and Mrs. J. Curtis motored to Aurora on Sunday; and were guests of Mr. and Mrs: Geo. Quantz. Mr. F. A. Clark visited relatives that?" Mr. F. A. Clark visit at Thornhill on Sunday. CENTRAL UNITED CHURCH Uniouville Pastorâ€"Rev. A. E. Owen 10 a.m.â€"â€"Church School. 11 a.m.â€"â€"Morning Worship. EBENEZER UNITED CHURCH 1.30 p.m.â€"â€"Church School. 2.30 p.m.â€"â€"Pub1ic Worship. BETHF-SDA LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. E. Huenergard, B.D. Pastor V 1.30 p.m.~Church School. 2.30 p.m.â€"â€"Pub1ic Worship. ST. PHILIP’S ANGLICAN CHURCH 10 a.m.â€"â€"Church School. 11 a.m.â€"Morning Prayer. ,â€"Evening W‘orslhip. H‘EADFORD RICHMOND HILL in Kitchener Misa Patricia. Smith was a guest at the Walsh-Sharpe wedding at Woodbridge last Saturday. Mrs. Scarboro and Mrs. Paul of Toronto visited the Missrs Barker on Wednesday. ‘Mr. Borden Mabley of Laveck, Nor- thern Ontario visited at his home here this week. He reports lots of activity in the mining districts. The annual bazaar of the Rich- mond Hill Presbyterian church will be held Saturday, Nowmber 13th. A hot meat supper will be served. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Savage mot- ored to Syracuse, N.Y., where they visited friends over the weekâ€"end. Rev. David and Mrs. Marshall left to-day to visit for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. A Grosk‘urth at Niagara Falls, Ontario. The Rev. and Mrs._ W. F. Wrixon have moved from Church St. to the duplex formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Brigg-s, 27 Yonge Street. The latest report of Mrs. Well- wood, who was knockedl down on Yonge St. last week is that she is slightly imflfioved. Mrs. Wellwood is in the Wellesley HOSpitaI. Plans are going forward for the Mozart evening-at the United Church Sunday, November 14th. There will be a detailed announcement next week. by spzzcial train from Toronto to the Purina Experimental Farm at St. Louis, Missouri, last week.’ Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ramer were among those from Ontario who went St. Mary’s Church had two capac- ity congregations on Sunday last for the dedv’cating of the nuw windows. The Primate preached an inspiring sermon on “The Light of the World.” Th: lady members of the choir looked dignified in their new robes. At the regular meeting of St. Mary‘S‘W. A. Mrs. McGibbon was ap- pointed secretary, and Mrs. Little superintendent of the Junior Help- ers. Date and place of m’eting of girls under 13 years will be anâ€" nounced later. The W. A. of the Richmond Hill United Church will hold a bazaar on Thursday, November 18th hr the School Room of the church. The bazaar opens at 3 o’clock and sup- per will be served from 5.30 o’clock. On Sunday, Nov. 7th the pulpit of the local Presbyterian Church will be occupied morning- and evening by the Rev. John Kennedy of W-ick. Rev. The Primary Department of Richâ€" mond Hill United’ Sunday School are holding their promotion exercises on Nov. 7. All children of the primary dept. are asked to be present, parents and- friends are cordially invited. Lieut. W‘m. Guy Carr receivedJ the Gorornatipn Medal from His Majesty ‘the King in recognition of the work that he has done for ex-Sirvice men in post-war years. Lieut. Carr serv- ed with ‘His Majesty as a midship- man in the Royal Navy during the early part of the War and was privi- leged to meet him aboard HMS. Donegal in 1914. J. D. Cunningham will be in Wick conducting the Anniversary Services there. The death occurred in Montreal on October 24th of Rev. James G. Pot- ter, former minister of MacVicar Memorial Prosbyterian Church in that city. He was highly esteemed in church circles and widely! recogâ€" nized as an outstanding preacher. He was a brother of Mr. Donald Potter, Mill Street, Richmond Hill. A successful euchre was held un- der the auspices of the local L.O.L. last Thursday evening. Fourteen tables were in play and the prize winners were, Mrs. Norris, Richvale, 2nd Mrs‘ Bert Cook; men’s first, Mr. Rogers, 2nd Mr. C. Nelson. The next in the series of euchresi will be hc-ld November 10th. A delightful masquerade party was held at the High School last Friday evening. Gordon Cunningham won first prize for the most original cos- tume, Gerald Cuttance first prize for comic costume and Miss A‘g'nes‘ Mar- tin won first prize for girl's repre- sentative costume. Word was received this week of the death in London, England of Mrs. W. H. Snedden, a former resi- dent of Richmond Hill. The late Mrs. Snedden died October 20th, after a lengthy illness. For many years a resident here she was particularly‘ well k..own for her activities in the W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church in which she held many) important offices. Social and Personal THEE LIBERAL, RICHMOND HILL. ONTARIO FRED DEW BUYS 50 ACRES BE- TWEEN KING CITY AND SCHOMBERG JUNCTION Fred Dew, King township farmer who formerly owned the property that is now the country estate of Chief J‘ustice an. N. W. Rowell, and who recently retired after spend- ing many years on the farm, last week purchased a 50-acre parcel through J. A. Willoughby, realtor, and announced that he would hire a manager and other help and oc- cupy his time farming as a hobby. The property was purchased by Mr. Dew from the Glass Estate, and is choice land that is looated between King City and Schomb<rg Junction. The precise location is Lot 6, Con- cession 3, King Township, and there is a seven-room frame house on the property, a bank barn 70 feet by 36 feet, a driving house and hen houses and hog pens. The buildings are all lighted with electricity and the new owner will convert them into model farm structures. Special anniversary services on Sunday morning and evening were well attended, the church being filled at both services. Many! old friends assembled for the reunion from Gormley, Woodbl‘ridge, Maple, Elia, Emery, Toronto, Weston, Unionville, and Humber Summit. Nearly two hundred attended the social half hour following the evening service when two of the oldest members, Mrs. G. Poole and Mrs. W. Locke cut the huge birthday cake, and lit the 60 candles. All enjoyed the day. On Monday night a group of YOung People journeyed to Woodbridge to charivari the newly weds, Mr. and Mrs. L. Agnew. Mr. and Mrs. Cairns and Rania: of King spent Sunday with Wm Watson. Mr. R. McCleary- of New York spent Sunday afternoon at the farm here. Mr. and‘ Mrs. C. Bfitnell and Aud- rey of Toronto attended the anni- versary services on Sunday. Mr. Norman Bagg spent Sunday at home returning to Guelph in the ev- ening. AMATEUR NIGHT AT KING Entries for the big Amateur night at King City on Nov. 18th may be sent to Crawford Wells, phone King 1912. There will be a special juvrâ€" nile section for those 14 years and finger. Prizes for both groups, lst $5, 2nd $3, 3rd $2. IN MEMORIAM LEEâ€"In memory of my dear friend» Young Lee, who passed away just a year ago to-day. I sigh and ycarn to see thy face, But since this cannot be, I’ll leave thee to the care of Him Who watcheth thee and me. â€"Sad1y missed by your friend, Johnie Schurman. Even the yellow take revenge when they are hurt. If they are afraid of the one who hurt them, they take it out on people who can’t. EDGELEY CITIES SERVICE GARAGE MEL. P. 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Have your cat tested on the Cities Service Power Proverâ€"the only positix‘le method of determining the efficiency of your motor. THURS, FRI" SAT., NOVEMBER 11 - 12 - l3 SHIRLEY TEMPLE in “ WEE WILLIE WINKIE ” MON., TUES., WED., NOVEMBER 8 - 9 - 10 SONJA HENIE - TYRONE POWER in “ THIN ICE ” A 30-second exhaust-gas analysis will show what’s wrong, and an expert mechanic will immediately correct it. Your motor will have new life. You will get instantaneous pick-up and brilliant toad per- formance. And, at the same time, your gasolene and oil bills will be cut from 10% to 30%; Tlae POWER PROVER picture well balanced with humor and tears “ NEW FACES OF 1937 ” ROSE & HERMAN Barristers-A t-Law RADIO CONCERTS: Every Friday. 8 P. M., E._D.T. over WRAP and 33 associated N. B. C. station. 'I-‘WO FEATURES PAGE FIVE LOUIS HERMAN