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"YORK COUNTY’S NEWSIEST NEWSPAPER _.__.. VOL. Lyiy. MUSICAL _ Adelmo M elecci From the Toronto Conservatory of Music, will accept a number of pupils in Piano. Organ and Theory. Richmond IIillâ€"Jl‘ucsday and Friday MRS. MYHIS VOICE Richard Edmunds 21 CENTRE ST. WESTI Phone 264 E. P. Leno & Son, GENERAL .\l.»\(flllf\’lS'l‘S MARINE ENGINEERS and George W. Cross Piano Tuner Thirty Ytars EXD‘JIIPHCE Formerly withl lleinlzman Company 0 Leave Orders at Austin's Drug,r Store Phone 411 Richmon-l Hill __ BUSINESS Wright & Taylor FUNERAL DIRECTORS AMBULANCE SERVICE Richmond ll'ill Phonesâ€"15 and 14?. Night Phone 15 Cutting . C. Matthews GOODISON FARM MACHINERY TRACTORS â€" THRESHERS ALL KINDS IMPLEMENTS Langstaff, Ont. Phone Thornhill 73 Campbell Line Branch Offices at BARRISTER. sOLICITOR, ETC. THQRA'HIU. AND UNIONVILLE 43 hue SUM ’ â€"â€"“"! RICHMOND llILL THeDhone 186 Dr. R. A. Bigford _ Office Hours 9â€"10 a.m.. 12â€"2 & 6â€"8 pm. and by appointment g MAPLE .â€" Phone 3 Drs. Langstaff 122 Yonge St. Richmond Hill DR. ROLPH L. LANGSTAFI" Office Hours 10 â€" 12 a.m. DR. JAMES R. LANGSTAFF Office Hours 9 _ 11 a.m.; 6 - 8 p.m. DR. LILLIAN C. LANGSTAFF (Womtn and Children) Office Hours 1 - 3 p.m. Appointments made Phone 100 Dr. J. P. Wilson Office Hours: 9 to 11 a.m. 6 to 8 p.m., and by appointment Office: Centre and Church Streets Thomas Delany formerly of Win. Cook. Cook & Delany BARRISTE’» - SOLICITOR NOTARY ' 1008 Federal Building Richmond St. West, Toronto Telephone AD. 1948 Cook & Gibson Barristers, Solicitors, etc. Wm. (200k, K. C. Ralph B. Gibson, K. C. Toronto Office: 912 Federal Bldg. 85 Richmond St. West. Richmond Hill, Thursday foronoon Maple, Thursday afternoon Money to loan at Current Rate 13. Bloomfield Jordan BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, Etc. 84 Yonge Street Richmond Hill OFFICE HOURS lg. Richmond Hill Phone 24 930 to 12 _ z to 5 , ' Telephones Dr. Charles C. Collins “flee 229 Residence 14s DENTIST At Dr. ~Bigford’s Office Tuesdays 9-12 a.m. Thursdays 12-430 pm. At Maple Tuesday Afternoon Bank of Commerce Building T. H. Lines . Ph M l 3 “JAIL 0‘“ °"° a” e 102BA7RRIS'IéER, SOLICIThOR, &c. onge t. Ric mond Hill Dr. W. J. I Telephone DENTIST Evenings 7-9 p.m.-Thurs. Afternoons YONGE AND ARNOLD STREET Toronto Officeâ€"26 Queen East PHONE 70 Telephone ELgin 2838 RICHMOND HILL. ONTARIO Dr. C. A. MacDonald Morgan L. Piper Barrister, Solicitor, Etc. DENTIST UNIONVILLE Successor to WEdDESday 3-6 p.m. DR. M. C. MacLACHLAN THORNHILL Wednesday 7â€"9 pm. Toronto Office â€" 45 Richmond St. W. WA. 5923' McGuire, Boles & Co. Barristers and Solicitors Hon. W. H. McGuire James A. Bolts, B.A. Percy Biggs Open Monday, Wednesday and Friday Evenings Other Evenings by Appointment Office over the Post Office Woodbridge Phone 77 Bank of Commerce Building l .THORI‘HILL ,Apélgig k g‘oIrontol AD]. 0178 ' an o Iami ton Bui ding Dr. M o 1- Qulgley Yonge Street â€"â€" Toronto DENTIST Mulock, Milliken, Clark & Redman _ Barristers, Solicitors, etc. Officeâ€"Jim Dominion Bank Building, southwest corner of King and Yonge Telephone 80 J. Carl Saigeon AUCTIONEER MAPLE Streets. Toronto. Licensed Auctiopeyc'r {or the County W.B.M1111ken,K.C. H. A. Clark, K.C. 0 or - H. E. Redman, K.C. W. P. Mulock,K.C. Sales attended to on shortest notice and at reasonable rates J. T. SAIGEON & SON Insurance FIRE â€" AUTOMOBILE â€" LIFE R. H. KANE AUCTIONEER Licensed AuctiOneer County of York Auction Sales conducted on short notice and at reasonable rates Richmond Hill Phone 92R Prentice & Prentice AUCTIONEERS J5 H. Prentice, 415 Balliol St. K. C. Prentice, Markham Toronto, HYland 0834 We are prepared to conduct sales of every description. Farms and farm stock sales a specialty. Farms bought and sold on commission. All sales at- tended to on shortest notice and con- ducted by the most approved methods A. Cameron MacNaughton, K.C. BARRISTER McKinnon Building 19 Melinda Street Toronto, Ont. Alexander MacGregor K. C. BARRISTER & SOLICITOR l 614 Confederation Life Bldg. Toronto Phone: Office EL. 5029 Rec. MO. 2866 T. C. Newman BARRISTER SOLICITOR, NOTARY PUBLIC Richmond Hill Every THURSDAY AFTERNOON 93 Yonge Street Immediately North of Masonic Hall Phone 87 Richmond Hill Toronto Office â€" 18 Toronto Street Phone WAverley 2321 Walter S. Jenkins Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public Room 66. 18 Toronto St., Toronto _Phone WAverley 2321 ReSIdenceâ€"21 Hollywood Ave. Lansing. Ont. Willowdale 308 Customer: “That chicken I bought yesterday had no wishbone.” Butcher C. E. Walkington Licensed Auctioneer Counties of York and Simcoe Sales of all descriptions conducted upon shortest notice and at reasonable rates No sale too large and none too small King, Ont. Phone King 42-r-3 A. S. Farmer LICENSED AUCYI‘IONEER 17 YEARS EXPERIENCE Gormley RE. No. 1 Telephone Stouffville 6812 (smoothly): “It was a and had nothing to wish for.” Richmond Hill Lions Club Street Dance Wednesday. August 9th. Acetylene and Electric \Yelding and‘ Portable Machines for Outside Work; Richmond Hill 1 â€" l l l l the Subunihcrg-.\iii'orn happy and contented chicken, madam, ‘ RICHMOND HILL. ON i‘Aino. TutnsnAYfAbout 2nd. 19:19; l I’OR'I‘Y YEARS .\(H) l’i'nm (ur IS>U(‘ of August 152W Slit \Ym. .\lui'sh has sill l.‘s 1‘»?- lltk‘l'c l'zil‘ni. bong pull of hi 2nd con. filtiilzham 'l‘i't‘ litultasi-r ,is My. \Ylin-li .1' Nivwn iilIM :‘\l I“... mw ,iv plat 1.: ': imw 3 11:31; ll.- ‘gagul taking~ ol't' his \‘llll‘. 311‘. X. Slim]; '- :il'u'u) ‘ 1112: ti, he unto-«Into wle lllH'sllil‘Q‘ româ€" lllt‘llt‘t's. \"Ith this Nil in \'l(\\‘ he purrhasui 21 11v. .lzys 212M :1 l‘i\l‘ throsh‘no' lilll('l1lll(. and rllt' \\'Ozl\'like a charm. The new niuv'liiriv was made :It ll'ck's Works: Briton. The l'li'Sl Fl'll in llll‘ building (if tailwn y wn < i turned on \\'((lii('<viay ill‘ik‘l'llv’ll'lll.i lJi‘ly ill}, in the presence o." n Fargo Icompany. The init’al cradng comâ€" moner-d on the farm rf 313'. David Terry. directly hack of Alumni. The l road will be operated by s‘cam. and l . 1 Will lA about 14‘» miles in length. coni‘cction with the G_.T.R. will likely be made at King City. The new road in addition to the usual bonus given by the Local ment will carry a borus also from h o the district through which it oper__ having 1 ates. a vote to that effect carried some eighteen months ago. Mr. George Harper is in control of the constructicn staff, and work will be prosecuted from both ends. It is not anticipated that the road will be open before next spring. The following is in the Richmond Hill correspondence of yesterday's W'oirld: “A promise has been given by the Postmaster General that an office will be opened at Elgin Cor- ners as soon as the new delivery system by the trolley is established on Yonge Street. The office will be at the general store of Mr. M. Naughton. The annual report of the Metho- dist Church having been printed a copy was placed in each pew last Sunday. The auditor's report shows the receipts for the year ending May 1 to be 81451.66, expenditure $1286.95, leaving a balance of $164.71. The total cost of site, building and furniture was $17,000. Of this sum $16,500 and interest has been paid since its erection in 1880, leaving a balance of 8500. The number of officers and teachers in the Sabltath School is 15, and the ,average attendance of scholars is 85. THIRTY YEARS AGO From our Issue of July 29th, 1909 Reeve Pugsley, Councillor Trench, Councillor McNair of Vaughan, and Mr. Bailey of Maple, drove to Wood- :bridge Monday evening, and met the other members of the proposed Vaughan Telephone Company. The representatives for this place re- port a very satisfactory meeting. A representative of the Bell Tele- phone Company was also present by invitation. Three welLfilled cars from the Office Specialty Mfg. Co., Newmar- ket, passed through this Village early Wednesday morning over the Metropolitan Railway. This was the annual excursion, and their destin- ation was Mountain View Park, Hamilton. The excursionists cross- ed the lake in steamship 'I‘unbinia. Mr. J. W. Moyes, former manager of the Metropolitan Railway, receiv- ed notification on Tuesday of his appointment by the city council as expert engineer on the tube pro- posal. Mr. Moyes has studied the question in Europe and the United States, and will report on an un- derground system. FIF’I‘EEN YEARS AGO From our Issue of July 3lst, 192-1 Mr. David Harper, former Prinâ€" cipal of Harriston school, has been appointed Principal of Richmond Hill Public School, in place of Mr. Watson. resigned. Heretofore North York has been much below the unit of population for Parliamentary purposes. The new additions are now Vaughan and Markham townships and the Villages of Markham. Richmond Hill and VVood-bridge. With tents. blankets and other art- icles necessary for a camping out. fit. a number of our citizens left Friday evening for a two outing. along the French River. The party consists of Mr. ard Mrs. G. H. Sloan. Dr. M. B. \Yellwood. .\Ir. J. VY. Bowman and Miss Muriel Park. The following were the winners in the local tournament Monday ev- l7.“ Govern- weeks’ ‘ WAY BACK IN LIBERAL FIL S Lung. l‘I! s1 }\1.21t‘.ll. llill. ll. Switâ€" VA). d. K. .\gniw, X, Glass, skip. Saudi: 52' Zil‘. .\. liilll‘r'. .\li's. Wright. ll. Infill. 1’. Hill. skip. Sptcial. .‘dis. \‘z. 'i’itizilw \‘x'. Sll\'llllll. N. lint'y. l‘ lirw'lniv. sky». The prizes \u r 4'1,» ‘ld sum-.1", mil l‘ilus. j'wd p‘r‘ minty. ~\‘.L(l :.s limit-y. A. .1::‘: 1W 1 (1:1- (‘v't 2 firm.» nth lT‘I-liii'itl ll‘ll at the annual l.:1wn lhvliwr Iminnnupt at Brampton in Tn» ':iy :ind \\'t~d:i.si.iy («1' lust‘ \‘.(Lli. ’lhiy slmul lliv lrllillt‘ l'm“ two days and unalil‘itd tor the final ammo ioi lllv Williams 'i‘i’npliy. and were (lifl‘lllt‘ll by How ’nncli. of Toronto, by four shots. Our boys lmys wow presented lwith four hand~ san Mom-croft flowei howls. The follow'nu‘ is the rink: A. (i. Sawich James McLean. G. Moorl'c. A. E. Glass. skip. 1 v ‘ DISTRICT NEWS l ‘ LL,â€" ' Alex Peterson, Brampton. fractur- ed both feet in a fall from a hay mow last Thursday afternoon. Provincial Constable \Y. B. Elliott. for some years stationed at Alliston. has been transferrul to Delhi. 3 Aurora has in circulation a petiâ€" tion bearing the names of persons favouring sale of beer in the town. John Gardhouse & Sons of Weston ‘were winners at the Jersey and ,Shorthorn Exhibition held two weeks ‘ago at Edmonton, Alta. Nicol Wilson of Alliston lost a valuable Aberdeen-Angus bull by poison from eating water Hemlock that grew beside a stream on his property. who has been stationed at Port Cre- dit for the past year and a half, has been transferred to Mono Road. He will take up residence there early in August. Thomas Ross, Ex_M.P. was severe- ly injured when he was attacked by a bull on his farm in Oro township on July 12th. Mr. Ross who is 66 years of age was a Progressive member for North Simcoe at Ottawa from 1921 to 1925. George Howard, 68, King City, suffered bruises when he wa.; struck by a car while directing traffic on the King sideroad at a street dance in the village last Wednesday night. He was treated by Dr. G. D. Lock- hart. ed by County Constables ,Barraclough and Andy Watt. l Sidney Sergeant of Detectives Sidney Barraclough arrested two juveniles [on charges of breaking and entering at Concord. Police say the lads lbroke into the home of Thomas Kefâ€" fer, stole a woman’s weekâ€"end case, out it open and took out the con- tents which were later recovered. It is charged they then went to the C.N.R. station, broke a window and forced an entrance. They were takâ€" en to the children’s shelter, Jarvis St Toronto, until their appearance in county police c0urt Monday. Funeral services were held Thurs- day, July 27 for Mrs. Ldia Ann Me~ gill Webb, wife of the late Henry C. Webb, who died Monday, July 24 at the family residence, third cori- ccssion, King. Interment was in Au- rora cemetery. She was born on the farm and would have celebrated her 75th birthday the day before funeral. her King township's tax rate was set at 6.3 mills, a reduction of one mill from last year's levy, at a meeting of the township council in Nobleton Saturday. The budget pr0vided for an expenditure of $800 on weed kill- ing on the roads. Reeve Thomas McflIurchy declared that if the a- mount for weed eradication contin- ued to increase landowners would have to join in and assist in wiping them out. Relief Aug. 21 work was cancelled until due to work prowde on lfarms, it was announced. The numâ€"‘ her on relief had dropped last month. At a largely attended convention lheld in Brampton on Thursday even-‘ Iing, July 27th. George Farr. well lknown Brampton Automo‘ule dealer }was the unanimous choice as Liberal candidate for the next Dominion, ‘election in the electoral riding of Peel. Mr. Farr. who was porn near Thistletown. is well known and high- ly respected in both Peel and York counties. He served in the great war in the famous “Prinoess Pats" regiment. and was wounded. His principal opponent will be Gordon Graydon. the present mcnrher. They 1 are both res‘dcnts of Brampton. There will also in all probability he a GOP. candidate. In view of the fact that both old party candidates ‘are strong candidates. an interesting lcampaign is predicted this time in Peel. Provincial Constable John McLean,’ The accident was investigaL' N SINGLE corms a. $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE General News & Views weekâ€"end. Most parents are firmly convinced that if their children have talent it is inherited; if they have any moun- .ntss they pick it up from the neighâ€" ‘n; Iti's‘ children. "lii-istinnity is not merely a scheme to increasi- the population (it lhcavtn. Its purposi- for its follow- lcrs is not primarily to gut to heaven, ‘but to bring heaven down to earth. l ;#Dr. Charles Stvlzlc. After a slow start. the tourist traffic from the United States to Canada has assumed normal proporâ€" i l l tions. Officialdom now believes that the figures for 11¢le will exceed those of last year. i __ l The moment we let our minds quit I“going to school" we turn our backs on progress and start on the down- grade. but as long as we study and igain the benefits of life and experi- ience we may be sure that our ef- forts will be rewa1‘dcd.â€"~C. C. Law- son. Travellers who just have returned from Tokyo and Yokohama report that the manhole covers in the streets of Japan have been replaced by wooden covering, so that the metal may be converted into muni- tions * * And all the metal mail boxes in those cities have been reâ€" placed by chinaware. Farmers and flower lovers throughout Toronto. Yorkl County and southern Ontario were delight- ed with jubilation over the steady soaking rain that fell \veek-end bringing muchâ€"needed moisture and relief from the scorch- :ing heat wave of last week. Small creeks and gullies which dried up during the heat wave, are again run- ning with water. What most of us cannot under- United States. Why don’t they go to Germany where they can “heil” without being an offence to the neighbours and where they can plas- ter themselves with swastikas if they so desire? Quite frankly, on this side of the Atlantic, such antics provide only laughter. â€" Niagara Falls Review. Charles Brown. of Kenton, Ohio, has been struck by lightning four timesâ€"and still can talk about it. Most recently he was knocked un- conscious, and his right side was partly paralyzed by a bolt. It be- gan nine years ago when he looked out a barn door and was hit by a bolt. Four years later he was struck while standing among a group of men. Last Septemlber the third hit him as he was driving. The scheme of education is chang- ing rapidly throughout Ontario. Written examinations at the close of the school term are becoming less and less important, This is indiâ€" cated by a report just out from the Department of Education that one in 'every four pupils have been granted certificates at the close of the school term at high schools â€" without try- ,ing an examination. Teachers re- commended them on their year's work. Toâ€"day, monarchy is one of the mOst firmly r0otul institutions in the <world. And so far from proving inâ€" ,compatilzle with British democracy it is to-day the mOst democratic insti- ttution in Britain. If you turn from ‘some memory of the crowned and ‘sceptrcd figure on the throne at Westminster. to read of His Majesty visiting a schoolboys’ camp in sweat- .cr ard shorts. and joining.r in the songs which its uproarious young- sters shout round the camp fire. you i will be encounteringr not only a per- sonal taste for simplicity, but the fundamental paradox of twentieth- century 1'(yaliy itsclf.â€"Lord Elton. 'in The Christian Science Monitor. G. L. Bender. organist of Bramp- ‘ton Presbyterian Church ard super- visor of music in several Peel schools. has been appmnted supeiu visor of music in Tlmniins public .schools. Lions Carnival nni Street Danu- .\ugu>t filth. ‘ The d‘sti'ict was treated to the finest rain (.l- the .\Lil:\'ll over the during the ‘ I stand is why such people apparently} whole-souled Hitlerites remain in the ' l l l l UDESIS Ta xi to Hotel. Assured Hotel Accommodation. ‘l 2 Admissions to Fair Grounds. Sightseeing Tour of Fair v‘; Grounds. ‘0 Sightseeing Tour of New York. 'jNCL ‘ ,0 Taxi to Hotel. .. .2. Assured Hotel Accommodation. 2 Admissions to Fair Grounds. Sightseeing Tour of Fair Grounds. Sightseeing Tour of New York. .37. Tour of N.B.C. Broadcasting {if Studios or of N.B.C. Tele- vision Studios. 2 Admissions to Fair Grounds. ; 13’. Sightseeing Tour of Fair A, 45,; Grounds. ' fb Sightseeing Tour of New York. w». Tour of N.B.C. Broadcasting ' ' Studios or of N.B.C. Tele- vision Studios. _‘:0 13-Hour Boat Trip around ~ Manhattan Island. ill-D Taxi to Hotel. 2in Assured Hotel Accommodation. 5:. 3 Admissions to Fair Grounds. no Sightseeing Tour of Fair , v Grounds. Sightseeing Tour of New York. " 0 Tour of N.B.C. Broadcasting ’ Studios or of N.B.C. Tele~ vision Studios. 2. 33-Hour Boat Trip around i W Manhattan Island. r: Bowery and Greenwich; Village. (Rates quoted are for 2 in a room) _» Reservations must be made ail ' least a week in advance _ 'V Descriptive folder and complete: information at A. G. DONNELLY Telephone 177 LINES GOOD LUMBER as THE BUILDERS FRIEND â€"- THAT'S wuv owl LUMBER‘THE‘I SHEPPARD & GILT: Lou/nil: co. RICHMOND HILL