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WOOme GLENN'S DRUG STORE EVERY FRIDAY 2 to 5 RM. ’hone HYland 2081 Open Evening: Les. Phone 9788 BALING Hay & Straw ORDER A NEW - Spring Suit 01“ Top Coat NOW THURSDAY, MAY 2nd, 1940. Having taken over Moore Bros. baling business I am pre- pared to bale hay and straw on short notice. Price rea- sonable. Latest facility for moving outfit. Policies issued through this office covering Farm Property â€"Private Dwellings and their contentsâ€"Autémobile â€" Plate Glassâ€"Residence Burglary, etc. Claims Settled Promptly General Insurance Richmond Hill Telephone 87 1924 Phone 49J Let us take care of your Cleaning and Pressing Requirements. Our driver Will call or you may take advantage of our low cash and carry prices. Successor to Moore Bros. J. R. HERRINGTON BERCY COBER RICHMOND TAILORS EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED Tailored clothes have a quality of distinction which is a definite asset to your personal appear- ance. It is possible to attain this dress distinc- tion without any increased drain on your budget by letting us take care of your clothing needs. Quality clothes, hand tailored to your measure from the choicest materials are now available at a very reasonable cost. Make sure you see us before you make the choice of your next suit or overcoat. Phone Stouffville 7313 Gormley RR. 1 INSURANCE 10=0=0=O one 'MW“ D J. A. Greene 1940 omomwgaa Another presentation of interest at Eversley was that to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. E. Wells on Monday evening at Mr. Norman Ferguson’s when Evers- ley congregation and neighbours formed a very large farewell party in honour of Jim and Josie, who left on Tuesday for Bradford. They will take over the merchant’s business va- cated by Mr. Frank Bayne, formerly of King. A resolution was recently passed by the Snowuball Institute, whereby the preservation of wild flower life will be brought before the children of that school. Literature will be placed in the school to educate the children as to the value and necess- ity of flower preservation. The Trill- ium, the emblem of Canada, is in danger of being exterminated. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cairns, (nee Hilda Jones), were presented with a handsome floor lamp by neighbours and friends as a wedding gift. Mr. Jack Bac read the address and Jack Ball made the presentation. The ladies each received fancy drinking glasses and flower bowl re- spectively. The gents received shav- ing- toiletries. The secretary has a complete re- cord of the contributions made by separate organizations to the branch. Of the above 190 pairs of seeks the fifth line Catholic community settlement has knit ’76 pairs. A tidy sum has been- raised ‘by Laskay Women's Institute for Red Cross purposes, to buy work mater- ial. For the east five months, a euchre tournament has been staged in the Hall, with an average of 30 tables at each of the twelve euchres. Fair weather or foul, they played, when other centres were worn Out or played out from euchres, Laskay played on. They came by sleighs when they could get no other way. And so, here are the tournamental results: Mrs. Elmer Hadwin, 831; Miss Jean Paton, 812; Mr. Murray Ezard, 834; Mr. Isaac Boys, 824. Since organization, the branch has been credited with an amount of $70 sent in by miscellaneous dona- tion, to the Head Office. Total receipts . . . . . . . . . . . . $967.00 Sent to Head Office . . . . . . $170.00 Spent on purchase of sup- plies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $315.00 Goods made and turned in to Schomberg store room to date: 190 pairs socks, 7-0 pairs pyjamas, 7‘2 pairs pillow slips, 14 quilts, wristâ€" lets. King Township branch report: Noâ€" vember 1939 to April 29, 194-0, funds raised by collection, $898; of that amount, raised by direct canvas or private donations, $790; the balance by organizations other than Red Cross organizations, $108. These a- bove organizations comprise Schem- berg Agricultural Society, Schombel‘g Women’s Institute, Nobleton Com- munity Club, St. Patrick’s, Schom- berg. King Township Red Cross branch,‘ The Wells farm which to date has been organized in.the Bowens of Te‘ the Nobleton and Schomberg areas,lowned by Mr. A. from the seventh concession westJyears, and the b has submitted the following report built is an adornn on April 29th. Mr. E. Gladstone Lloyd, president, attended the York County Red Cross meeting on April 29 at Newmarket. Richmond Hill King City District News Among the fine wedding gifts was a generous cheque from the groom’s Iemployer, Mr. Grant of New Scot- -land, and a handsomely designed quilt from California. 'I‘wo showers lwere given to the bride during last week, one at her home planned by her school chum, Miss Evelyn Courtâ€" ney, and another at the home of Mrs. Geoffrey Whittle of Strange. Jackson-Sullivan [ A quiet but pretty wedding took lplace in King on Saturday, April 20, when Rev. M. E. Burch united in: l marriage Miss Ellen Honorah Sulli- van, daughter of Mrs. Sullivan and the late Edward Sullivan» of 5th line, King, to Mr. Harvey Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kustar Jackson of 4th line, King. The youthful bride were blue with corsage of roses. The attendants were Miss Edna Yearsley and Mr. William Barry, both of To- ronto. A reception was held at the home of the bride’s mother, when members of both families and friends were present. The couple twill reside on the Rose estate, Vaughan Township. Congratulations to the newly weds. Richmond Hill Following the ceremony a recepâ€" tion for close friends was given. The bride’s travelling costume was navy blue ensemble with powder blue acâ€" cessories. Following a honeymoon trip to Toronto and Montreal, the couple will reside in King Town- ship. The North York Boys’ Work Board elected officers for another year: Hon. chairman, Mr. George Wark; chairman, Mr. Y. B. Tracey; secre- tary-treasurer, Mr. W. R. Stephens; camp director, Rev. E. J. ThompSOn; business manager, Rev. D. G. Davis. Ross-Douglas At the home of the bride’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Douglas, New Scotland, a quiet wedding took place on Monday, April 22nd, when their eldest daughter, Helen Jane Douglas, became the bride of Rob- ert Jas. Ross, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ross of Strange, the Rev. D. G. Davis of King officiating, asâ€" sisted by the Rev. F. V. Abbott of Schomberg. The bride wore a tailâ€" ored dress of dusky rose crepe, while her bridesmaid, Miss Madeline Dev- ins of Nashville, wore powder blue. The groom was supported by his cousin, Bruce Rawlings of King. The popularity of these camps has been attested by the maximum at- tendance. The O.R.E.C. awarded us a certificate of honorable mention, as having attained the requirements in location, equipment and program. Camps for boys and girls are ar- ranged and our site at Sibbald‘s Point will boast a new dining-hall. This is a large venture and necessi- tates the raising of approximately $650. Already the boys and girls have subscribed $300, and are look- ing to this constituency for subscrip- tions for the balance. The dates 0f the camp are as follows: Young Peo- ple, June 28â€"July 7; North York Boys, July 8â€"July 17; North York Girls, July 29â€"Aug. 7; Aug. 7â€" Aug. 16. A joint meeting- 01 the North York Boys’ and Girls’ Work Boards was called in King, with representatives from Sutton to Richmond Hill meet- ing for supper served :by W.A. of United Church, followed by forma- tion of summer program. the Bowens of Te‘ston. It has been owned by Mr. A. B. Wells for some years, and the beautiful home he built is an adornment to any farm- ing community. Mrs. Wells died shortly after the new home was built. The son Jim took over the farm and his wife Josie Curtis be- came the new mistress. Their de- parture is viewed with regret, but with every wish for success in their new venture. A beautiful floor lamp and ches- terfield cushion was presented by Aubrey Wade and an accompanying address read by Mrs. A. Jones. A short program was prepared by Mrs. C. Cohen, with Miss McClure con- ducting a quizz feature. We are informed that Private Jim Gray of England, formerly of King- horn has paid visits 'to his former school chum, Leonard Deeble. Mrs. Deeble, who is kindness itself, made Jim’s visit very welcome. We know just how pleased everyone would be and we at home are just_as happy of the reunion. TINSMITHING FURNACES - PLUMBING HEATING Septic Tanks Installed Pumps Barn & Stable Equipment 74 Yonge btreet R. H. KANE THE LIBERAL, RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO has been sold to Phone 92-R I Solicit Your Continued Patronage My Mottoâ€"Courtesy, Service and 8 Fair Deal to All 1 Car load of Pine Slabs and Edgings cut 1 foot lengths, at reasocable price BRAN . . . . . . . SHIORTS . . . . . MIDDLIN GS . FINE SALT, 100 lbs. . COARSE SALT, 100 lbs. IODIZED SALT, 100 Lbs. BLOCKS, each . . . . . . . . . . . . . BLOCKS, IODIZED, each -â€"â€" Also -â€" CAR MILL FEED 1 Car load of Peeled Cedar fence posts at 20-25-30 cents each FIRST CLASS BREAD FLOUR ALSO MONARCH PASTRY FLOUR CAFETERIA LAYING MASH, He said his only night driving was between Brampton and Toronto, and that on each trip they usually met no more than five or six cars. Poor roads limited the life of an earlv tire to 3.000 miles, and three “flats” in one day on northern Peel roads of 1912 was nothimr out of the ord- inary,” he saidâ€"Star. At Mame Freight Sheds: The freshneSS of youth is fre- quently displayed in their replies to their elders. “I had to stop and lead many a horse past the machine in early years,” he declared. “When I was stalled in a mud hole near Mount Wolfe, it took an hour to get a far- mer to risk bringing- a team of hor_ses near_the _car _to_ pull_me out.” It was on his birthday in 1911 that he bought his first automobile. In his opinion, drivers of wagons and buggies then took more fright at gufiomobiles than the horses. Mr. Galbraith’s first high school position was at Streetsville in 1884. He also taught at Oakville, Hanover, Palmerston, Whitby, Newcastle, and in Brampton high school from 1887 to 1908: He bvecame pwHIEé--hsci\1)1)1 inspector in 1909. “'OMEN‘S SENIOR INSTITUTE ‘ HOLD ANNUAL MEETING “It seems to me that rural school boards made no move to promote manual training and househOId sci- ence instruction until the government almost took them by the neck and made them do it,” he remarked yes- terday. “There is no vocation in the world which applies a broad scope of education to greater everyday ad- vantage than farming. A good far- mer needs a sound, practical know- ledge of all subjects ranging from chemistry and mechanics to econ- omics.” INSPECTOR IN 1909 Brampton, April 29 â€" Practical education would be 25 years ahead in rural Ontario if governments had demanded action instead of depend- ing- so much on suggestive propa- ganda, W. J. Galbraith, retired Peel public school inspector, believes. Mr. Galbraith, who will observe his 9151: lbir‘thday tomorrow. began teaching school near Owen Sound 75 years ago: W. J. Galbraith Began Teaching 75 Years Agoâ€"Birthday Tomorrow “Asst. Pianist, Mrs. Levi Elliott; ‘Musical and Literary Committee, Mrs. R. Ward, Mrs. George Shore. 'Mrs. J. Mack, Mrs. W. 0. Duncan; Relief Committee. Mrs. G. W. Bagg, 'Mrs. H. N. Smith; Flower Commitâ€" tee, Mrs. A. B. Cousins, Mrs. Arthur Hollingshead; Convenors, Education, “Mrs. Barker; Agriculture, Mrs. John 'Kei‘lam; Heal’th, Mrs. John Dix; rPeace, Mrs. R. Ward; Legislation, ‘Mrs. H. N. Smith; Historical Re- ‘search, Miss Mary Wallace; Home Economics, Mrs. Kerr; Community ’Activities and Relief, Mrs. Edgar rBrownlee. ' RETIRED TEACHER, 91, THINKS SCHOOLS 25 YEARS BEHIND Yearly reports were presented and new officers were elected for the forthcoming season when members of the Woodbridge Senior Women’s "Institute met in annual session at the home of Mrs. Arthur Hollings- head this week. A 'B. Cousins; Auditors, Mrs. Arthur ‘Hollingshead, Mrs. Levi Elliott; So- cial Committee, Mrs. W. Rymill, ‘Mrs. Levi Elliott, Mrs. Dan Long- 'house, Mrs. Kerr, Mrs. A. Mackech- nie; Pigpist, Mfg 0. Duncan; Results of the election were as follows: President, Mrs. John Robb; 'lst Vice-President, Mrs. W. Flem- ing; 2nd Viceâ€"President, Mrs. Geo. Shore; Secretary, Miss Lily McNeil' Assistant Secretary and Publicity Secretary, Mrs. Edgar Brownlee; Treasurer, Mrs. Earl Ring: District Director, Mrs. H. N. Smith; Direc- tors, Mrs. John Kellam, Mrs. Jim 'Elliott, Miss Mary Wallace, Mrs. A. C. E. SMITH O.A.C. Formula MILKM‘AKER O.A.C. Formula SALT NUT COAL ORDERS PHONE MAPLE 19W No.1Ab Priced as follows: Prices as follows: STOVE COAL N THRACITE $1.35 per cwt. $1.20 per cwt. $1.35 per cwt. 65c. 800. 85c. 40c. 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The Duro Special System, capacity 250 gals. per hour, complete with 25 gal. Galvanâ€" izedTank and 25 or 60 cycle Motor costs only For a lovely bathroom, as illustrated, the EMCO Built-in Bath, Shower, Toilet and Lavatory with trimmings costs only .............. (Soil and iron pipe and fittings extra) Other Complete Bathroom equipment as IKE log houses, iron pumps and outside sanitary accommodation are 'relics of pioneering days. They are out-of-(Iate, inconvenient, unhealthy â€" and your famin should not have to put up with them. DURO Water Supply System DURO SPECIAL Phone 86, Richmond Hill Distributors for SPECIAL Can be purchased under our Easy Payment Plan or the Home Improvement Loan Act. London Hamilfon Toroni‘o Sudbury R. H. KANE EMPIRE BRASS MFG. CO., LTD. Phone 92-R Yonge Street RICHMOND HILL Winnipeg Vancouver 11.33.336.00 31137. 83.90 PAGE SEVEN $86.00 240