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A pan-(lake supper will be held in the Parish Hall of St. Stephen’s Anglican Church Tuesday, February 6th at 5.30 pm. The Y.P.U. was held’ in the S.St hall“ January 22nd. The scripture lesson was taken by George Scott and a poem entitled “The Bridge Builder", read by Miss Doris Cook. Several piano solos Were rendered by Miss Margaret Ramsey. The speaker, Mr. Morgan Baker, M.P.Ph, gave an interesting address greatly enjoyed by all and at'the conclusion of his address presented the society with a lovely book. The attendance for the evening was 72. The Y.P.U. cast presented their play, “An Adopted Cinderella," at Edgeley on Thursday, Jan. 25th, (today). Mr. A. C‘. Forrest" B.A., of Em- manuel College will be in charge of the service in the United Church Sunday evening, January 28th at 7 pm. The Lutheran Ladies" AidI met at the home of Mrs. Elmo Snider on Wednesday, January 17. The meet- ing- was opened :by the president, Mrs. Montgomery. Rev. Huenergand read chapter St. John 15 followed by prayer. A vocal solo was given by Miss Edna Keffer. The topic entitled “Working Together", was taken by Mrs. Montgomery. A read_ ing “Dr. Passnad'ant’s Faith in Prayer" was given by Mrs. Laur- ence Kaffer. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Huenergard and the Lord’s Prayer in unison. Money received, $16.30. A joint meeting of the WA. and WM.S. of the United Church was held Wednesday, January 17 at the home of Mrs. Geo. Bailey. The WINES. programme was presented with the president Mrs. L. Laver presiding after which the meeting was taken ‘by the W.A. with Mrs. R. A. Bigford presiding in the abâ€" sence of Mrs. George Merrick. A splendid address was given by Mrs. MaoCrimmon. Refreshments were served by the hostesses in charge, Mrs. Ball and Mrs. Laver. The two societies have united- for a year on account of Red Cross activities. Mrs. Carl BLack of Kettleby spent part of Saturday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. In- gram. VOL. LVIV Old Time Skating Pally RICHMOND HILL ARENA Monday Ev’g, January 29th ADMISSION 25 CENTS 1w: MONDAY, JANUARY 29. ONLY CANADIAN PROGRESS CLUB TWO SPECIAL SHOWS ' STARTING AT 7.00 AND 9.00 PM. FEATURING JACKIE COOPER “ WHAT A LIFE ” COMEDY CARTOONS ' 60 LUCKY PRIZES ADMISSION 50¢. TICKETS AT THEATRE BOX OFFICE ’EILT’msDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 26, 27 DOROTHY LAMOUR. AKIM TAMIROFF "“' DISPUTED PASSAGE ” RONALD REAGAN in “ SMASHING THE MONEY RING ” THE COMMUNITY’S CLEARING HOUSEâ€"â€" THE LIBERAL WANT ADS GET THOSE SKATES FROM THE ATTIC AND ENJOY OLD TIMERS NIGHT WES. MIDDLETON, Chairman Arena Commission TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 30, 31 SEYMOUR HICKS, LUPINO LANE “ LAMBETH WALK ” BASIL RATHBONE. VICTOR McLAGLEN 6‘ i) Everyone from 21 to 81 Invited Hot Coffee Will Be Served MAPLE NEWSY NOTES 300 SEATS ALL NIGHT 250. Commencing at 7.30 pm. The quarterly missionary Sunday of the United SS. is being held‘ January 28th in charge of Mrs. R. A. Bl‘gfnord. Col-cred slides entitled “The Shephend’s Psalm”, will be shown. Hope pufbl'ic schOOI children held a skating party at Aurora arena on January 24th. The regular meeting of the Pres- rbyterian Y.P. Guild met at the home le Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Robinson on Monday, January 22nd. Mrs. Bow- man gave an interesting ad‘dres's om the Bhils -of India and their habits after which Bruce Constable sang a solo. The next meeting- will be held at the home of Mr. and) Mrs. A. L. McNeil. Everyone weleorme. Vaughan and Richmond Hil‘l| Net. eran‘sj will hold a Euchre in the Masonic Hall, Maple, on Friday, February 2nd. Everybody welcome. NOTED MUSICJAN TO APPEAR AT RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Dr. Leslie Grossmith of Len-don, England is to give an unusual mus- iCIal, dramatic and humorous recital on Friday at 3 pm. in the High School and it will be open to the public. Dr. Grossmith is a lecturer, piam ist and’ composer, and enjoys an in- ternational reputation. His lectures on “Character Building and the POIWer of Music” in the schools has proved! a great inspiration to pupils and his recitals have won him fame in every' city throughout Canada from Halifax to Vancouver. His major composition is a grand (opera in 3 acts entitled] “The Im- metal Slave" based on the famous novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, “Uncle Tom’s ‘Calbinl” and it is his intention to arrange for a produc- tion over "-he nadio and on the sage in the not too distant future. Dr. Grossmrith is a. wellâ€"an English actor as well as a highly accomp- lished musician. BIRTH BEALEâ€"At Burnside Hospital, To- ronto, on Saturday, January 20th, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Beale (nee Bernice Taylor) the gift of twin-s, John Leslie and Carolyn Anme LUCKY NUMBER PRIZES "In Essentials. Unity; In Non-essentials, Liberty; In All Things, Charity" RICHMOND VHILL, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 25th, 1940. Morgan Baker’s Vote Against Hepburn Is Endorsed in N. York The vote of Morgan Baker, North York M.L.A. recorded in the Legis- lature last week in opposition to the HemlburnJDrew war effort censure motion was unanimously endorsed by the North York Liberal" Associa- tion executive at a special meeting Saturday, and Mr. Baker has been the recipient of hundreds of con; gratulatory messages from constitu- ents in all parts of the riding en- dorsing his stand. The Liberal executive resolution supporting Mr. Baker and express- ing confidence in the Rt. Hon. W. The Liberal executive resolution‘ swpporting Mr. Baker and express; ing confidence in the Rt. Hon. L. Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada was as follows: “REâ€" SOLVED that the Liberal Associa- tion of the Riding of North York‘ express its approval of the vote re- corded in the Ontario Legislature by Mr. Morgan Baker, in o‘ppositiOn to the motion introduced by Hon. M. F. Hepburn, criticizing the war efforts of our Canadian government. That this Association believes the motion was entirely unwarranted and un- fair an-d a danger to continued naâ€" tional unity in our war effort. We pledge our unreserved. 10yal’ty and confidence in Rt. Hon. W. L. Mac- kenizie King, Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party and our faith in his ability to give this country the best poss- ilble leadership and statesmanshiip at this critical time in the history of our country and the Empire. We express our appreciation fer the ef- ficient and1 effective prosecution of Canada’s war effort being made in coâ€"operation with the governments of the United.l Kingdom and France, and to the Rt. Hon. Mr. King and those associated with him in shoul- d‘erinug the tremendous responsibili- ties of wartime administration we pledge our co-operation and swapmt We urge that the seriousness of the international situation demands the united support of the ” people for those charged with the responsibil- ity of Government in Canada at this- time.” ' LATE W. G. MARSH William Goodfelbow Marsh died Friday, January 19th, 1940 at the heme of his daughter, Mrs. D. B. Best, Whitby, in his 86th year. The late Mr. Marsh was the sec- ond: son of Alexander Marsh and Sana Adeline Winaus, an older Ibro- ther having dlied in infancy. He was born in Markham Township, YOrk County, on the farm which was a Crown Deed in 1798 and settled on in 1801 \by his great grandfather, Rolbert Marsh of Lorridge, Gloucesâ€" tershire, England, who came from Pennsylvania with the U.E.L. and occupied successively why his son Capt. James Marsh of the York Militia, then Alexander Marsh and then the late William M-ars'h, who disposed of the property in 1928 to ‘the' University of Toronto. It is now the Site of the Dunlap Oibserâ€" now the site vatory. Mr. Marsh was a lifelong Pres- byterian and a staunch ,Oocnserva- tive. He retained his faculties to, a marked degree, and was fond of relating the dramatic changes that have taken place in all walks of life observed in his own lifetime. Mr. 'Marsh married Miss Emma J. McLean of Mt. Pleasant, Durham 00., who p11e<leceased him in 1926‘. The sur- viving family is H. A. Marsh of North Bay, J. Gordon Marsh of Is- lington, Mrs. W. A. Quinton of Maple, Mrs. Frank H. Todd of '00- Ibalt, Mrs. M. M. Gibson of Agin- court and Mrs. David Brodie Best of Whifiby. The passing ocf Mr. Marsh re- moves: one of the oldest generations of whom few new remain. Interment took place in Richmond Hifl Cemetery in a section of which six generations of his family lie at rest. SKATING PARTY A Skating Party wili be held in the Richmond Hill Arena. on: Thurs- day evening, February 8th, under the auspices of the Junior Red! Cross. General admission 25c. Come and help a good cause by having- a good time. Further details later.- OBITUARY North ':The Agricultural ‘ Society wm Hold E Annual Meet Tues. The annual meeting of Richmond Hill Agricultural Society will ‘be held in the Municipal Hall next Tuesday evening, January 30th at 8 pm. The meeting is for the elecâ€" tion of officers and: directors and considering the general business of the Society which will include plans for the 1940 annual Spring Fair. The Richmond Hill Agricu‘tural So- ciety is one of the oldest Organiza- tions of its kind in Ontario and this‘ will be the ninetyJirst year of its existence. It is one of the most active Agricultural Societies, in the province sponsoring in addition to the annual fair a field crop cormipe- tition, a farm improvemenrt contest and co_operating inI the County Seed Fair and other educational Agricul- tunal activities in- the interests of the fanming community. Interviewed by The Liberal today President Harry Charles extended a cordial invitation to farmers and townspeople interested inI carrying on- this important activity in: the dis. trict to attend- the annual meeting inext Tuesday night. We hope to have the largest attendance in years at this meeting he said, emphasizing the fact that the war situation made the fanmer’s situation on the econ- omic front one of growing import. anrce ST. MARY‘S CHURCH ANNUAL MEETING Members of the Anglican Church met on Monday evening to hear re- ports; of the year’s wonk, andtwere delighted to hear one organization after another report all obligations met and'a balance on hand. The Rectorr who had been off duty for some time owing to ill health was alble to be present and preside. He reported an increase in church atâ€" tendance and in the number of communicants. Mr. Wrixon thank- ed the officers for their co-opera- tion, and urged one and all not to fail Christ and His Church in these difficult day's. Reports of the War- d‘em, W.A., A.Y.P.A., Sunday Schvodl and! Chair showed increased receipts all oibligations met and lbalances on hand. Officers elected: Rector’s Wavd’en, Roland C'ha-isto- ‘pher. ener. Lay Members of the Synod, H. Stamford, R. Edmunds; substitutes, R. Paris, W. Scrivener. Vestry Clerk, E. Mansbrid‘ge. Envelope Committee, R. Edlmunds‘ (Secretary), R. Paris, R. D. Little, W. Charles. .Sides'men, E. Mansbridge, Dr. W. Mason, P. G. Hill, N. Christopher, R. Hall, F. Carter, J. Martin, W. Charles, R. D. Little, D. McGiblbon, H. Stamford, T. Robinson, W. Savâ€" age, R. Carter. 7. Auditors, J. Martin, F. Carter. Parochial Council, Rector, W‘ardh ens, Lay Mezmlbers Synod, Mrs. W. Fris‘by, Mrs. R. DE‘ Little, Miss D. Len-o, Mr. R. Paris, Miss Russell, Mr. P. Hill, Mr. R. D. Little, Mr. W. Hall, Mrs. Nicholls, Mrs. N. Mc- Gflbbon, Mrs. R. S. Mason, Mrs. W. F. Carter, W. S. Pocknell, E. Mansh bridge. Upon hearing .hat Mr. Stanford intended to retire from the office of People’s Ward‘eni after serving faithfully £or nine years, the Vestry voted! a special vote ‘rf thanks, and the unanimous feeling of the meet- ing was that the church was gTeat- 1y indebted to Mr. Stamford for these years of service. It was decided to give the Paro- chlial Council aufih’ority to receive estimates for shingiing the church, and to suggest ways and means of financing the same. The Rlactm- and other members of the Vestry voiced their appreciation of the help given :by the Rev. R. S. Mason a_nd‘the Rev. W. S. Pock- nel‘l. MARKHAM TOWNSHIP VETERANS’ EUCHRES The first in a series of .Euchres will be held in the Township Hall, Unionvil‘le, on Thursday, February lst at 8.30 pm. under the auspices of the Mankham thp. Veterans As- sociation. Good prizes and Lucky Draw. Also prizes for the series. People's- Warden, William Scriv- W“. “OOMOOMOO oumwoo “"“OOOW The January WA. squ-perr was 'held last Wednesday evening foll- 'owed by the congregation meeting. 0erng to the bad weather over the weekend your scriibe has not been able to secure the results of elec- tionvs. > Mr. ami Mrs. R. Penkins were guesrts of Mr. and Mrs. Harold] ‘Morts‘on on Monday for tea. Mr. Martin is slowly recovering from his pneumonia and is intendâ€" ing to have a sale some time in» March and then will be able to re- tire to his new home in Nemar- ket. Mar. and Mrs. Albert Lehman of S'toluffvilulve spent Wed‘nvesd‘ay of this week at Mr. and] Mrs. Bert Sander- son’s. Mrs. Winnifred? Morts-on of Toronto» is also spending a few days at the Sanderson’s. A numlber from Richmond Hill in on Momday night time. Miss Mae Sanderson BeLLe Marritt of Kiel called on relatives in 1 last Saturday. The local Y£.U. are planning on having a St. Patrick’s night in the basement of the church. Plan to attend. Last Thursday night Red: Cross held a euchlw in Victoria Square Hall who attended report a time. . VICTORIA SQUARE Mr. and Mrs. Sanderson and Mabel had dinner ‘last Monday with Mr. and Mrs. McMurohy of Bramrp- A. A. EDEN APPOINTED HIGH SCHOOL TRUSTEE At the County- Council session Wednesday Arthur A. Eden was apâ€" pointed as a memlber of the Rich- m-on‘d Hill High School Board! takâ€" ing- the place of Reeve T. H. Trench who resigned last Decemlber. Trus- tee Eden is a former member of the Board) and‘ for a tem of years served as chairman of the Board of Education before Public and High School Boards were created as sep. arate bodies. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of Richmond Hill Preslbyterian Church was held Monday evening when encouraging reports were presented from all branches. A congregational supper preceded the business meeting. "SALAIIA" TEA Blended For Quality mders‘om and Miss of Richmond Hill ves in this district our Y.P.U. joined' a skating party and report a good night Buttonrville euchre and chance Hal}. All those a good warm SINGLE COPIES be. $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE The garage C(f Little Brothers, Richmond Hill was entered: by thieves last Friday night and] $800 worth of goods stolen. Entry was gained by ‘breaking a west window and then the door lock broken- from the inside. Goods gtolen: included tires, batteries, spark plugs amidl other parts and! an Undierwooidl typeâ€" writer. The loss: was only partially covered by insurance. Seargent S. VELLO'RE The 615i: annual “At Home" of the Vellore Old Boys Association will ’be held in the Memorial Hall Friday, January 26th. Progressive euchae and dancing start sharp at 8.30. A. Barraclough of the County Police investigated the robbery. LITTLE BROTHERS GARAGE ROBBED RICHMOND HILL are offering $50 reward for information leading to recovery of goods stolen from their prem- ises, and the conviction of those responsible for the robbery. LITTLE BROTHERS, $50.00 REWARD No. 30.