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~'_-r-.v-.\, AA” ; Davies’ Dry floods Store Followjng the meeting the arq invited to the parsonage social half hour. UNITED CHURCH WA. The monthly meeting of the W0- men’s Association of Richmond Hill United Church will be held in the Sunday School room on Tuesday‘ September 8th at 3 p.111. A cordial invitation is extended to the ladies of the congregation. O. M“O”OWW”MNMOOW”MM 9mm The Mohan Construction '00., conâ€" tractors for laying the main to the new well will start work this week, and everything for the new water supply is going ahead as per sche- dule. Engineer Redfem attended 'IHJesday night’s meeting and con- ferred with the members on the many details relative to utilizing the new supply. AWARD CONTRACT FOR BUILDING PUMP HOUSE At the 1egular meeting of Rich- Inond Hill council Tuesday evening the cont1act for the erection of a pump house at the site of the new well was awarded to the Aurora Building Company. The building will be of concrete blocks and the contract price is $1112.00 It is ex- pected work of construction will start right away. R. W. Hall, E. T. Stephens and A. E. Glass won second prize for 3 wins at Agincourt Wednesday af- ternoon. ' The Club House has been treated to a coat of paint during the past Week. The ladies plan a Trebles tourna- ment for the near future, proceeds to be used to purchase chairs for the club. There will be a mixed doubles tournament Saturday, September 1_2 at 2 pm. An open Men‘s Doubles tourna- ment will be held here Friday even- ing at 7 pm. Pick your own part- ner and make entry as soon as possible. ’I‘wo rinks, A. E. Glass and R. W. Hall, and G. Yerex and fMorley Hall are playing in the Globe Doubles in Toronto today. Forty members of the Richmondl Hill Club were guests of Agincourt for friendly games Monday evening. Favored with idu. weather the event was most successful and a, very delightful evening was enjoy- ed. Locals who fihished in the prize } money were: Sam Adams, J. Graing- I er, Mrs. R. W. Hall, Miss Lucy' Yerex, Frank Dolan and Russell Lynett. I Tonight (Thursday) the local club makes a visit to Newmarket. Cars Will leave the Rad'al Station at 7.15 D.m. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd, 1942 Simplicity Patterns . . . . 15c., 20c., 25c. Madeira Cases, 42x33, pr. from . . $2.10 Esmond Blanket, “soft and warm as rabbit fur”, approximately 60x80, re- versible, mauve and green, rose and blue, price each .............. $2.98 We have a limited stock of some items which we will have difficulty in replacing, and we are offering them at attractive prices while the supply lasts. White Cotton Sheets, hemstitched and plain, 77x87, pr. . ........... $2.98 Cotton Pillow Cases, 42x33, price from ...................... 690. to $1.39 We still are able to offer: Ibex Blankets, 70x90, pr. .. Many commodities which we have considered as “household necessities” soon will be unobtainable, as the coun- try’s production is more and more de- voted to war necessities. BOWLING NOTES MISS E. ORME Richmond Hill Teh ladies for a Officers and members of St Mary’s Anglican Sunday School at; reminded that Sunday School wil commence on Sunday next, Septem- ber 0511 at 10 am ‘Child1en not connected with a Sunday School in vited to join in the services. ' Richmond H11 ‘Farm Commandos’ hit the air Waves this morning when the activities of local townsfolk in helping in the harvest fields was the subject of Mrs. Aiken‘s radio talk at 1030 am. Friends of Mr. Wm. E. Smith, Roselawn Farms, will be pleased to know that he is progressing favorâ€" ably after a serious eye operation at the Wellesley Hospital Tuesda; morning. Get your school supplies in good t'me, is the advice in this issue of Scotchmer‘s Drug Store which Spe- cializes in supplying these needs of the public and high school students. A number of friends of Mr. Cecil Maxbley, a bride-groom of this week met at the home of Mr. Jack Brill- inger and presented him with a beautiful floor lamp. Mr. Fred A. Clark of Markham Township suffered a stroke this week, but reports at press time are that he is progressing favorably. His many friends wish for him a speedy recovery. George Masters, local veteran of the last Great War is “in it again”. He is serving with the Veterans’ Guard at Espanola, Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hill and Douglas enjoyed a lake cruise to Fort William this week. Richmond Hill Presbyterian church 125th anniversary will be marked by special services Sunday and Monday, September 20th and 2'lst. Richmond Hill Flower Show will be held Friday evening in the Unit- ed Church School Room. You’ll enjoy shopping at “Mor- ley’s ”, Richmond Hill’s up-to-date self-serve grocery. Mr. James Ellis returned Tuesday after a pleasant holiday spent ac St. Thomas. Richmond Hill Lions’ Club meets this evening at 6.30 p.m. at the Rustic Inn. Lieut. J. Koning is enjoying a short furlough at his home here. Miss Marion Scrivener is spend- ing her vacation in Cobalt. Telephone 119 ..... $2.98 . . . $3.25 SOCIAL AND PERSONAL sorrow. By the grief so hard to bear We shall meet her some bright morn- ing In the upper garden there Always remembering her happy smile. planted. For our coming watch and wait In the upper garden growing Just within the pearly gate Though our hear'ts may break with â€"JLovingly remembered by moth- er, dad, sister and brothers. Come to my heavenly garden And see in perfect bloom, The flower you loVed so dearly, And thought that I plucked too soon. Then you will know it not today Why in her promising womanhood I took your darling away. Then the buds from the earth trans- IN MEMO'RIAM HlOODâ€"In loving memory of “Our Betty” who was called away from us so suddenly on September 3rd, 1941. is not available here we regret that for the present no further collecâ€" tions of cans will be made. Latest advice re cans is that they are not acceptable by the H'ydrauhc Metals unless they have been through an‘ incinerator, and as such As this is the fruit season kindly let us have your baskets in the next collection. This week George TOpâ€" per bought 300 six quart baskets at the set price of 2 cents each. Tuesday another shipment was made of paper, rags‘ and tires and the Swift Co. made a pick-up of an fats and bones. The committee still is collecting waste paper. The next Salvage collection in Richmond Hill will be Monday, Sept. 7th, Labor Day. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Russell, ‘Cen- tre Street, this week received two letters from their son L.A.C. Roy Russell with the R.A.F. in Egypt. L.A.C. Russell has been on active service in Africa for two and a half years, 21 year and a half of which was spent on the desert. When he last wrote he was at Heliopolis which is near Cairo. He stated he was in good health and looking forward to a leave which he planned to spend in Palestine. It was expected to c0me about September 1st and would be; the first real leave he has had sincei the outbreak of war. His letters came via “airgraph” and “air mail” and took about three weeks to make the trip. For a long time the mail ser- vice to Egypt was very poor but recent introduction of the “air mail” has been greatly appreciated‘ by the boys on this front and their folks at home. Mrs. (Dr) N. S. Park, formerly of Calgary, is visiting with her par- ents Dr. J. P. and Mrs. Wilson While awaiting a call to serve with the Women’s Division of the Air Force. Her husband, FltHLieut. Norman Park, is at present serving on the medical staff of the Air Force sta- tioned at Macleod, Alberta. The opening meeting of St. Mary‘s Branch of the W.A. will be held at the home of ‘Mrs. H. A. Nicholls, Yonge St, on Tuesday next at 2.30 p.m. A full programme has been arâ€" ranged. for work for the usual mis- sionary calls and pledges in addi- tion to war work. All members urged to be present at this opening meeting. The secretary of the cent- a-meal will be on hand to receive your summer cents. The opening meeting of the W0- men’s Institute, Richmond Hill, will be held in the Municipal Hall, Thurs- day, September 10th at 3 p.m. Lever Bros. are giving a demonstration which should be of interest to every woman in the community. The know- ledge that care in washing adds to the wear of the fabric is very essen- tial just now. The hostess for the afternoon is Mrs. C. Mylks. Mr. and Mrs. Sayers received Word that their son L.A.‘C. Harry Sayers will be heard over an overseas broadcast from London either Sun- day, September Glth or September 113th. Harry’s many friends will be glad to know that he has made an excellent recovery from a recent operatlon. The opening meeting of the W.M. S. of the Presbyterian Church is be- ing held this afternoon (Thursday) at the home of Mrs. Arthur BOWES, Elizabeth St. Lieut. James McLean of North Bay spent the Week-end at his home here. Miss Madeline Stevenson is visit- ing her cousins in Queensville. Salvage Notes THE LIBERAL, RICIMODD HILL, ONTARIO Winners at the euchre on August 3lls‘t were: Ladies, Bernice Bentley, ers. Joe Taylor, travelling prize, Mrs. U-nderhill; :gentlemen, Mr. Webb, Mr. Harrell, travelling prize, ers. W. Baker playing as a gentle- man. There will be a special euchre party to raise funds for Christmas boxes for local boys on active ser- vice on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 1‘0th commencing at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. A. W. Bailey, 163 Spruce Avenue. Everyone welcome. DANCE AT MAPLE A dance will be held in Maple Concert Hall Friday, September 14 under the auspices of the North York Unit of the C.W.S.F. All proceeds for sending boxes to boys on active service. Happy Walker’s Old 'I‘yme Orchestra. TRIBUTE TO CANADA’S P.M.G. Referring to the administration of Hon. W. P. Mulock, MP. for North York in the office of Postmaster Genera!. this month’s “Canadian Business" magazine says “he works like a beaver. He tries to operate the Post Office like a businesg and he is making a great success of it." neauquarters suggested that each branch make up units composed of articles that would» be necessary in case of an epidemic, and keep these on hand; consequently we shall be very pleased to receive the blankets. The patches for quilt tops are practically all used now, so we shall greatly appreciate donations. Some time ago we asked for used spectacles and leather belts; as very few have been received to date, will those who read this please do all that is possible to help out. There is still one more requestâ€" 7 good, used blankets. The Red» Crass Headquarters suggested that each Will those who have not yet 1‘1:- turned their “talent 'bags”, please do so next Wednesday; or hand them to one of the convenors, Mrs. Chat- terley and Mrs. Young. The executive of the Red Cross requests that all completed sewing be returned to the work room next week for immediate shipment. RED CROSS NOTES RICHVALE RED CROSS We Deliver ' POUND BEEF BOLOGNA BLUE & GOLD PO‘UN D BUTTER FIRST GRADE Brown or White 24 oz. 1 Loaves WESTON ’S BREAD KELLOGG’S or QUAKER’S KRAFT DINNER A KRA FT PRODUCT AURORA BELLE 0 LBS. WHOLE GRAIN PKG. 17c 38c. RICE Q 21¢ MORLEY’S 27c 15c Prices effective Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sept. 3 PASTRY FLOUR No. l SALMON FLESH MELON S om F lakes - - - CORN TOMATOES LOCAL GOLDEN BANTAM STAK ED q u uh or l'LAlN ROLLED OATS 5 lbs. 250 POTATOES SNOW WHITE INDIVIDUALLY CAULIFLOWER PRICED APPLES DUCHESS SHERRIFF'S Gingerbread Mix QUICK or PLAIN CALIFORNIA VALENCIA ORAN GES No. 1 NEW SNOW WHITE MANNING’S Assorted Biscuits SHORTENING DOMESTIC CRUNCHIE SWEET 19 oz. PICKLES MIXED JAR PARA SANI Waxed Paper 111935]: 25C PEAS CARD OF THANKS IRalph Baker and family wish to thank the many friends and neigh- bours for their acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy in their reâ€" cent bereavement in the loss of a dear wife and mother. ONION WEIGHS POUND AND THREE QUARTERS Wilbert Bone of Richmond Hill this year produced an onion in his Victory Garden which weighed one pound, twelve ounces. It was of the Ontario Spanish variety. While this was a good sized onion for this year, Mr. Bone says in other years he has grown them as ’big as two and a half pounds. BIRTH SJOHYRADERâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Robt; [S‘ohrader (nee Eileen Mabley), the gift of a son, William Robert, on August 3'0th, at the home of her parents. BIRTH OAIRILISlLEâ€"â€"Mr. and Mrs. William H. Carlisle (nee Margaret White), Aurora, Ont, wish to announce the birth of a son, William George, at Mrs. Stanford’s Nursing Home on Thursday, August 27th, 1942. Wednesday and Thursday, September 9. 10 MacDonald Carey. Jean Phillips. J. Cami Naish in “ Doctor Broadway ” Monday and Tuesday. September 7. 8 ROSALIND RUSSELL, FRED Mac-MURRAY in “ rind,“ .. T -LL_,, n Io â€" _ AXI) _ __ Wm. Lundigan, Jean Rogers, Leo “ Sunday Lunch ” JIMMY LYDON, MAuRY ANDERSON in “ Henry and Dlzzy ” Friday and Saturday, Septegher 4. BARRY NELSON, LARAINE DAY “ Yank on the Burma Road FANCY QUALITY Take a Letter Darling: 2for 19c 15 LB. PEC‘K 6 QT. B SKT‘ 6 QT. BSKT. POUND POUN‘D DIOZ PKG DIOZ â€"â€"ANDâ€" 29c 35c 39c 28c 33c 29c 25c 19c 23c 24_‘LB. BAG When Packed The Gormley girls’ quintette as- sisted in the service by song. Mrs. Baker will be sadly missed in the home and in the community and many beautiful floral tributes were evidence of the esteem and regard of a wide circle of friends. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband and two young children, Marie and Ron- ald and five sisters and three bro- thers. Interment took place at Maple cemetery. The funeral service was conduct- ed by Rev. I. Brubacher of Gormley Mennonite church, assisted by Rev. J. H. Dudgeon of Pine Grove. The funeral of the late Mrs. Ralph Baker was held from her late resi- dence, Oxford Street, Elgin Mills, Wednesday afternoon, August 26th and was largely attended by friends and relatives. The late Effie Lor- etta Jones, was the dearly beloved wife of Ralph C. Baker and the youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jones. She was in, her thirty-third year and passed peacefully away Monday morning, August 24th. ~ SELF SERVE The funer ATE MRS. RALPH C. BAKER '3, Leo Gorcy in PKGS. 8 oz. POUND DATES STONELESS 802 BOTTLE TIN WHITE SWAN TISSUE POSTUM CERTO INSTANT LGE PKG OBITUARY RINSO, OXYDOL or CHIPSO TINS 16 oz. LGE. ROILILS 250. PAGE FIVE Phoné #475 25c 25c 55c 25c