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J THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th, 1940. King City District News CAIRNS-GLASS A pretty wedding took place at the home of the bride’s parents on Saturday afternoon, September 14th when Edythe Elizabeth Glass, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Glass cf King was united in yar- riage to Clyde Clifford Cairns, son of Mrs. Cairns and the late William Cairns of King. The ceremony performed by Rev. Douglas G. Davis of King took place amidst a setting of tall standards of Piccardy Gladioli. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was gowned in Queen's blue mar- quisette with floor length skirt, sweetheart neckline and short puffed sleeves. She wore a locket, the gift of the groom. Her flowers were J-ohanna Hill roses and pink scaib- iosa. Her only attendant, Jean Had- wen, was gowned in Queen’s rose marquisette dress with long full skirt, fitted bodice and sweetheart neckline. She carried Briarcliff roses and rose coloured scabiosa. The groom was attended by the bride’s brother, Ray Glass. For the reception which followed the bride’s mother received wearing soldier blue triple sheer with cor- sage of pink larkspur. The happy couple left on a short motor trip, the bride travelling in navy crepe dress with gold neck trim and junior .blue fitted coat, navy off the face hat, and navy acâ€" cessories. On their return they will reside in King City. s (Mr. and Mrs. William Williams of Laskay celebrated their 50th wedd- ing anniversary on Saturday, Sep- tember 14th, the reception at the home and the wedding supper in Laskay Sunday School auditorium. One hundred guests were present in- cluding ten of their eleven children with their families. Mr. and Mrs. Williams received, the bride wearing a becoming gown of grey crepe with corsage of red rose buds. Assisting were her daughters and daughters- indaw. The house and supper tables were decorated with roses and a gift; basket of gladioli heightened the col- our scheme. Many lovely gifts were received. I Fifty years ago William Williams: who came to Canada from England; in October 1887, married Tilliej Crook, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. ' John Crook, of Laskay. They have ‘ resided at Laskay, Kinghorn, eighthl of King and are now living on thel Crook property, where they recently. erected a modern house. Thus the old homestead will remain in the hands of the Crook descendants. Twelve children were born, eleven, . I ' 9 son wimeme years, spoke of his Unwersrty of whom are living. On died at the age of 15 a few years Course in Medicine. ago. Carl is the only son at home, the rest of the family all settled in homes of their own. There are thirty grandchildren and two great-grandâ€" children. The children are George 'of Muskoka; Garnet of Kirkland Lake; Ollie of Parry Sound; Dick of Laskay; Carl at home; Harry of Scarboro; Charlie of Charlton, Nor- thern 0nt.; Mrs. Bessie Clements of St. Thomas; Mrs. Dorothy Watson of Vaughan; Mrs. Verna Chamberlain of West King; Mrs. Mary McDonald of Toronto. Bessie was the missing member of the day. Mr. and Mrs. Williams both enjoy good health and are active at their daily work. Mr. Williams is a suc- cessful contractor in cement and building. I He also was a farmer and a school trustee. Their many friends wish them health, prosperity and long years together. ‘ ’ \\\ ‘ we IS YOUR FURNACE READY FOR WINTER? Now is the time to have rt cleaned Winter will soon be here. A clean furnace will provide more heat and save you fuel 1 dollars. Give us a call. Better heating is our aim! R. H. KANE T4 YONGE STREET i Richmond Hill Tel. 92R Authovixcd Dealer, Findlay Winn Air Heating Systems F_2 ers. Twenty-fro years ago James Wat- son of Vaughan married Miss Mary Clarkson, the Rev. Roy Gray sol- emnizing the marriage. Mr. Allan ‘ Knight, crush“. of the groom and Miss Rennie” larkson, now Mrs. Lewis Hatiwen, sister of the bride, were the attendants. September 14th the wedding party received 100 guests at the Watson home in honour of the silver wedd- ing anniversary. Rev. Mr. Gray was unable to be present. Mrs. Thomas Watson also received with Mrs. Jas. Watson, who wore a gown of wine crepe. Mrs. James Hunter of Laskay and Mrs. R. J. Murphy of Richmond Hill presided over the tea table for af- ternoon and evening. The table was centered with snapdragon and white candles in silver holders. Baskets of gladioli were placed in the rooms. Mrs, Wesley Clarkson assisted with the guests while Misses Vera and Helen Hunter, Mrs. Earle Scott and Miss Jean McClure were the dining room assistants. Among many beauâ€" tiful silver gifts presented to the happy couple was a silver relish dish from “shower girls” and friends, these who 25 years ago had tend- ered Mary Clarkson a shower prior to her wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Knight and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Knight and family were among those present from Toronto. Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Halbert of Newtonbrook, Rev. and Mrs. D. G. Davis of King were also present. Windsor, Richmond Hill, Kettleby, Aurora and other outside points were represented. ‘Mrs. Jack Clift spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon MacAr- thur of Lemonville. Mr. Orin Thorpe, accountant, and Mr. Gerald Thomas, assistant engin- eer, of Mailartic Goldfields, are spending a week’s vacation at the former": parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elm- erson Thorpe. Rev. Charles Herbert Archibald of Lompac, California, formerly of Calcutta, India, whose marriage to Bessie Lorena Baldwin of Calcutta, India, took place at Union City, Pennsylvania on September 7 motâ€" ored to King with his bride and son Herbert Lee Archibald to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Archi- bald. The Archibalds have each been associated with mission work in In- dia and have a wide experience. On Sunday evening the Rev. Mr. Archi- bald addressed the congregation of King United Church. touching chief- ly on his missionary work in India. Archibald also spoke very briefly and Herbert Lee, now aged Herbert Lee in- tends to return to India as a mediâ€" cal missionary. The Rev. Herbert and Mrs. Archi bald will return to their parish charge at Lompac. California, by Sept. 28th when they will be "‘At Home” to their friends. Rev. Harry Bartlett is in town to visit with the Archi‘balds. Eversley Anniversary services were well attended on Sept. 15 and were greatly impressed with the stirring messages from Rev. G. C. Lamont of Woodlbridge. The church was beautiful with autumn flowers and good music and congregational singing prevailed at both services. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Glass and Mrs. Ferguson of Aurora were among those from outside points. Miss Betty Kerswill was enter- tained last Friday at the home of ‘Miss Beth McDonald. The yOung ladies’ Sunday School class of the United Church presented her with, a tea service useful in her residen- tial life at the Toronto General Hos- pital where she begins training on Sept. 19th. Present were Mrs. Har- vey Folliott, their teacher; Misses Margaret Kerswill, Floral Davis, Helen Campbell, Mattie Hambly. Mr. Norman Ethridge of Laskay was suddenly called to serve with Overseas forces on the wireless and photography operations. He left on Monday night for a 6 weeks’ term at Brandon, Man; thence to Eng- land or elsewhere. Mrs. Ethridge and four children will anxiously a- wait word for his safety and suc- cess. The Mission Band Rally of Secâ€" tion 4 of Toronto Presbytery will be held at Willowdale Presbyterian Church on Saturday Sept. 28th at 2 p.m. D.S.T. Bands are cordially wel- comed to be fully represented. York School of Music ALL BRITISH Piano. Violin. Cornet. Theory Piano Accordian. Guitar Orchestra for advanced students Homes visited Pianos tuned RICHMOND HILL 117 Yonge St. Phone 102-r-14 â€",â€".â€"._.___A_ __ _ _ Social and Personal A I On Saturday. - ThE LIBERAL. RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO Givc generously to the Red (‘I‘Oss.; J. E. Smith is a busintss visitor in Ottawa to-duy. Dr. Tuesday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Clarke of. St. Thomas spent a couple of days‘ last week with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff- ord Clarke, Centre Street East. The regular meeting of St. Mary‘s W.A. will be held at the home of Mrs. W. F. Carter, Church Street, on Tuesday next, Sept. 24 at 2.45 p.m. Mrs. W. F. Wrixon attended the Dominion Board Meetings of the Life Members of the Woman’s Aux- iliary held in Toronto during the week. The Rev. and Mrs. W. F. Wrixon attended the Reception in honour of Wycliffe College Alumni Association given by The Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and Mrs. Albert Matthews on Tuesday at Lieutenant Governor’s Suite, Queen‘s Park, Toronto. Miss Isobel Coulter, a bride of next week, was honored with a personal shower held at the home of Miss Marjorie Graham, Church Street, last Thursday evening. The delight- ful event arranged by Miss Graham and Miss Margaret Coulter was at- tended by about thirty, and the bride-to-be was the recipient of many beautiful gifts. .Revs. H. E. Wellwood and C. W. Follett have been in attendance this week at the Theological Conference held at Emmanuel College, Toronto. This year has witnessed the largest registration of clergymen on record. owing no doubt to the fact that the guest speaker was the Rev. Dr. James Moffatt, world famous as the translator of the Old and New Testâ€" aments into what is popularly known as “Moffatt’s Translation.” HOT SUPPER The W.A. of the United Church are serving a Hot Supper in the Sunday School Room next Tuesday night, September 24th commencing at 5.30 o'clock. Admission 25c. Ev- erybody welcome. RICHVALE RED CROSS Be ready for the canvasser when he calls. If you live anywhere with- in the following area your local branch will be Richvale: south of Markham Road to the west side of the second concession of Markham, south to Langstaff, west along the north side to the east side of the second concession of Vaughan, north to Markham Road. Help your branch all you can. The need is great. ATTENTION! BOY SCOUTS v. A meeting will be held at the Mun- icipal Hall on Friday night, Sept. 210th, at 8 p.m. organization meeting and all present scouts as well as boys interested in becoming members are invited. HORTICULTURAL NOTES On Saturday afternoon, Septem- ber 21st, the Society intend to begin planting the perennial bed in the park and any members who care to assist in this work will be welcomed at the park any time in the after- noon for as long as they wish to work. Members wishing to make dona- tions of plants please deliver them to the park as early Saturday as possible or notify the secretary so they may be call-ed for. J. Martin, Secretary. PUBLIC SCHOOL FIELD DAY The annual Public School Day will be held on Wednesday. September 25th, commencing at 1.30 o’clock at the Public School Grounds. Parents and friends are invited. INQUEST An inquest was held on Wednes- day evening in connection with the death of Elias Durso of New York City with the following verdict: “'9, the jurors find that Elias Durso was killed as a result of injuries sus- tained when his motor car struck a tree on the east side of Yonge Street on Sunday afternoon, September 8, 19-10. We find that Durso lost con- trol of his car owing to the wet pavement. Dr. I. P. Wilson, coroner. presid- ed and the jurors were F. W. Hall. foreman; Wm. Harris. F. L. Gib- bons. E. H. Recsor, N. J. Glass. BIRTH HORNEI.Lâ€"At YOrk County Hos- pital on September T. to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hornell. (nce Beulah Brethourl of Aurora. formerly of Richmond Hill, a son. Russell of Toronto visited his1 old friend Mrs. John Sanderson on‘I ' ers, Red Cross Notes ! ' Tltc R.climmid llill Red Cross branch of the Canadian Zod Crrss S ('ioty. in mnk ng its appeal for liunu‘s in the coming National Cain- paign, presents the followirg brief l'L'A'lIl if what has been accomplish- ed during the first year of the war. The Ltal amount of money rc- ccivod in the Richmond Hill Red Cross treasury from September 8th, 1335? to September 1st. 1940. is $2,- (lnerfi. This money has been used to buy wool, to purchase hospital supplies, with which our work room has been kept running for eleven months. and to pack Christmas boxes for the boys overseas. $165.50 has been sent as a donation from our branch to Canadian Red Cross headquarters. In the purchase of wool $694.96 was spent and 837 knitted articles have been shipped to the National Warehouse, consisting of socks, sweaters, helmets of various kinds, scarfs, wristlets and gloves. During the year 1795 hospital sup- ply articles have been made consistâ€" ing of pyjamas, hospital bed gowns, surgical towels, handkerchiefs, ice- bag covers. In this number there were 158 sheets and 269 pillow cov- all laundered before shipment. By the special effort of the sewing committee 69 surgical drum linings have been made in the local work room. In addition to the above artâ€" icles 92 pieces of new refugee cloth- ing and 7 new quilts were made. At the time of the blanket appeal in May‘34 used blankets and money with which 31 new blankets were purchased, were donated by the peo- ple of Richmond Hill and shipped from the local Red Cross. During the summer months the Red Cross, in conjunction with the very generous aid of the Women’s Institute made 197 lbs. of jam in Richmond Hill kitchens. The total receipts of the Girls’ Branch of the Richmond Hill Red Cross have amounted to $252.80. This branch has shipped to the ware- This will be a re-- quoted from a recent cable house 195 wash cloths and 3478 surg- ical dressings, with another large shipment of dressings to be for- warded this week. Through the generosity Gmrge Baker the store at 9-0 Yonge Street has been loaned to the local Red Cross for display purposes dur- ing the two weeks of the National Campaign. It is planned to exhibit some of the work actively done in the Richmond Hill Red Cross room of Mr. and it is hoped that the public will, find it interesting. A recent bulletin signed by the National Chairman of the Women’s War Work committee says: “It is with great pleasure one repeats from our Overseas Commissioner; “Clothing received first class, much admired by pleased recipi- ents,” and from another source, “If the women could hear the comments passed on Canadian Red Cross sup- l DAVIE Sâ€"In loving edding SIMS-CRAIG An interesting ctrcnmny was held in Glcnview Pl‘tFllylt’Tllill Wednesday ovcrinc', on the thirty-i third wedding anniversary of Mr.| and Mrs. James 11. Craig. when their_ daughter. MiSs Joan Kathleen Craig, was mariicd to Mr. Lewis H0})p01“ Sims, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Sims. Richmond Hill. Rev. Dr. J. Stanley Glen officiated and Miss Muriel Judd played the organ. Mr. Craig gave his daughter in marriage and she wore a graceful gown of white taffeta, with lace veil, and carried white roses and cama- tions. Miss Olga Brown, maid of honor, and Miss Mildred Sims, sisâ€" ter of the bridegroom, were frocked alike in romantic rose taffeta. and carried old-fashioned bouquets. Mr. Ben F. Craig, brother of the bride, was groomsman. and Mr. Peter G. Savage acted as usher. At the reception afterward at the home of the bride’s parents, Mrs. Craig received in a gown of mauve sheer, with black velvet hat and cor- sage of Talisman roses, and Mrs. Sims was gowned in navy blue with navy hat and rose corsage. the bride and bridegroom left on a motor trip and will live in Richmond Hill. The bride travelled in a grey suit with blue accessories and silver fox cape. IN MEMORIAM DAVIESâ€"In loving memory of a dear friend, Mrs. William Davies, who passed away on September 22, 1939. You are not forgotten dear friend, Nor ever will you be As long as life and memory lasts I will remember thee. â€"â€"Ever remembered by Jas. Crean. IN MEMORIAM DAVIESâ€"In loving memory of my dear wife, Frances Davies, who pass- ed away September 22nd, 1939. Gone dear wife; gone forever, How I miss your smiling face; But you left me to remember None on earth can take your place. A happy home we once enjoyedâ€" How sweet the memory still, But death has left a loneliness The world can never fill. â€"â€"Sadly missed by her loving husâ€" band. IN MEMORIAM 'memory of my dear friend Frances Davies who passed away September 22nd, 1939‘ One year has passed dear Frances, Since you were called away, How well do I remember ’That sad and weary day. You suffered much, you murmured not, We watched you day by day; We cried and prayed that your dear life Would not be taken away. â€"Sadly missed -'by her friend ’ Nellie. plies, they would be partially repaid: for all their eSfort.” The following canvassers will call on you next week on behalf of the Red Cross: H. F. Austin, Dr. R. K Young, James Stewart, R. Edmunds, Dr. W. Mason, Dr. James Lang- staff, J. A. Greene. A. Bales Dun- can Kerr, George Walwin, E. Mans- bridge, Dr. J. F. Heard. P. E. Angle, I. D. Ramer, T. H. Trench, J. E. Smith, W. W. Trench, R. D. Little, Dr. J. P. Wilson, L. A. Hill, R. Paris, Cyril Baker, L. H. Clement, W. Cot- ton, Chas. Wm. Neal. Graham, R. J. Craigie, GOOD PRICES AT TRYSSENAAR FARM SALE Friday the thirteenth put no jinx on the auction sale of the farm stock and implements of T. A. Try- ssenaar, Maple last Friday. Five horses brought $601 and cattle sold Field I well the high cow bringing $80. Ml‘. Tryssenaar recently sold his farm to Mr. Nathanson and will leave short- ly for 3.0 He is having a furni- ture sale at Maple Saturday after- noon, Sept. 21st. WOMEN‘S INSTITUTE 031 Thursday last about fifty mem- bers of the Women's Institute through the courtesy of the T. Eaton Company, Limited, enjoyed a pracâ€" tical demonstration on the Care of the Skin by MiSs Norma Cobb, re- presentative of Charles of the Ritz, New York. Mrs. D. Chamney was soloist, also leading the community Mrs. Sayers was hostess. singing. , NORTH YORK FARM SOLD , The farm at lot 24. con. 6 North York belonging to Kenneth and Stanley Love was sold by auction glast Saturday by J. C. Saigecn, auc- ltioneer. The pure-Inner was Mr. Majury of Toronto and the purchase price was reported as $3.300. Guernâ€" the same sale ‘sey cows sold at lbrought good prices. ‘ IN MEMORIAM DAVIESâ€"In loving memory of my dear sister, Frances Davies, who [passed away Sept. 22nd, 1939. Time may heal the broken hearted, Years may make the wound less , sore, But it cannot fill the longing , For the loved one gone before. .Who shall say the grief is lessened Though the smile may hide the tears, Memories keep the wound still open Despite the passing of the years. â€"Sadly missed by sister Kitty and brother-in-law George. 1 Buy Canadian. Buy British, and Help Win the War. _â€" *. KING ’* VELLORE NOV. IST Clinich l . k * rber lst. Later 1 PAGE FIVE onto-unoI-vntotl.‘ AND VAUGHAN I’LiHYING MATCH AT Tl‘c annual Plowing Match of 7‘ the King and Vaughan Plow- *‘ men‘s Association will be held this year at Vollorc, on the farm * of A. L. McNeil, lot 14, conces- sion 6 Vaughan, Friday, Novem- E. A. Carson of Maple is the 1940 president, C. E. * Walkington of King and J. C. * Saigcon of Maple are vice-presi- * dents. A. B. Wells is treasurer "' and H. E. Ross RR. 2 King the * * secretary. x: a i 3 it a: * sy a: at up a: O ’ pottttoooon-oooooo DANCE Vellore Senior Women’s Institute will hold a Euchre and Dance in Vellorc Memorial Hall on Friday, October 11th. Catania’s orchestra, E. Evans, floor manager. Lunch pro- vided. Admission 35c. A hearty wel- come to all. RECENT REAL ESTATE SALES The following properties in Rich- mond Hill have been sold through the office of J. R. Herrington, local Real Estate Broker: No. 34 Benson Avenue, 38 Arnold Street, 19 Richâ€" mond Street, also a house and lot in Schomberg. RICHMOND HILL UNITED CHURCH Rev. C. W. Follett, B.D. Pastor Sunday, Sept. 22nd 9.45 a.m.â€"~Sunday School. All De- partments. 11 a.m.â€"Public Worship. “A Good: Soldier of Jesus Christ.” 7 p.m.â€"Vesper Service. One hour only. Bright, brief and helpful. Inspiring music by the choir at all services. Come and bring your family and friends. A hearty wel- come awaits you. . Allegiance to the King of Kings is the highest patriotism. ST. MARY’S CHURCH ' (Anglican) l RICHMOND HILL Rector: Rev. W. F. Wrixon, L.Th. 4 Markham Road Sunday, Sept. 22 Trinity 18 1‘0 a.m.â€"Sunday School. 11 a.m.éMorning Prayer and Ser- mon. 7 p.m.â€"Evening mon. Preacher at both services, the Rec- tor. All cordially invited to worship with us. Choir’practis'e on Friday evening. Prayer and Ser- RICHMOND HILL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. J. D. Cunningham, 3.19., Minister Sunday, Sept. 22nd 10 a.m.â€"Sunday School. 11 a.m.â€"“Christ as a Man of Cour- age.” We take fresh courage when all seems so hard, the whirling wheel of our changing circumstances is directed by God’s loving hand. Cider Mill Wilfred Bowes of Concord announces that his Cider Mill will be open every ev- ening during the Fall. Lot 11, Con. 3. Vaughan About 1% miles north of N0. 7 Highway Phone Maple 568 SHOWS START AT 8 TODAY, THL'RSDAY, P.M. and 10 P.M. D.S.T. SEPTEMBER 19TH ALICE FAYE â€" DON AMECHE ~ EDWARD ARNOLD in “ LILLIAN RUSSELL ” FRI. 8; SAT., SEPTEMBER 20 PENNY SINGLETON - - 21 TWO FEATURES ARTHUR LAKE in “ BLONDIE BRINGS UP BABY ” JAMES DL'NN - JEAN PARK ER in “ SONS OF THE NAVY ” MONDAY & TI'ESDAY. SEPTEMBER 23 â€" 24 JOAN BLONDELL - MELVYN DOL'nLAs in “ THE AMAZING MR. WILLIAMS ” WEDNESDAY & TH ['RSDAY. SEPTEMBER 25 - 26 LIONEL BARRYMORE â€" LEW AYRES in .\.‘, I . .- f-=’_~.' “ DOCTOR KILDARE'S STRANGE CASE ' 3, iv,