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%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%§ mmgam §a§a§a§a§a§a§a§igim§i ggfififiim§a§a§z §a§a§a§a§z§a§a§a§r§3§z§i§a % Christmas Greetings g; 33% WW% €§’%’€3§*€£§’§£§£§W THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24th. 1942. W§a§e§a§z§a§z§a§a§z§m§r§a§a§i§§éz§3 Christmas Greetings v ‘fi‘fi‘fi‘é §a§a§a§a Season's Greetings MAY ALL THE JOY THAT IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THIS SEASON TO BESTOW UPON YOU, BE YOURS AT THIS GLADSOME TIME. AND MAY YOU ENJOY HEALTH, HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY IN 1943. BAKERS AND GROCERS Richmond Hill T Phone 188 As all good things must come to an end, we say good-bye to 1942, and we’re hoping for your re- newed friendship and business in 1943. To express our feelings in a few short wordsâ€" We Wish You All the Compliments of the Season. W. J. ADAMS, President. MAY I‘HIS FRIENDLY GREETING EXPRESS SINCERE THANKS FOR YOUR PATRONAGE DURING THE PAST YEAR. WITH BEST WISHES FOR A JOYFUL CHRIST- MAS AND A NEW YEAR OF SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS. The Vaughan and Richmond Hill Branch of the York County Veterans extend to the citizens of this district thanks for co-operation in the past year, and kindliest Christmas Greetings at this Festive Season. KERR BROTHERS I. D. RAMER & SON JONES COAL C0. {WWW WfiW Richmond Hill JAMES HUNTER, ViceoPresident N orthmount aIterward Mrs. M ter Miss at a mis< Dorothy 2 Miss Hum pretty an: Mr. Ma Ave., was Mills Bap tion sale which w: Prentke. Pte. Ha last Sniul couver Isl laugh. He ing at Va §z§a sagasawmwasa IRE Mrs. Murdie Campbéu and daugh- ter Miss Mary Campbell entertained at 21 miscellaneous shower for Miss Dorothy Hurd last Friday evening. MlSS Hurd was the recipient of many pretty and useful gifts. Mr. Martin, architect of Ellerslie Ave., was the purchaser of the York Mills Baptist Parsonage at the aucâ€" A triple christening took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pinder when Ross Wallace, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pin- der (nee Bessie Brett), Jo-Anna and June, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Em~ est Brett (nee Eva Lockyer) were baptized by Rev. A. H. Halbert. Mr. and Mrs. Pinder entertained the guests numbering tweive to a dinner afterwards. ra i Services will be held next Sunday at 11 am. and! 7 pm. in Newton- brook United Church conducted by the pastor. Sunday School meets at 10 am. A hearty invitation is ex- tended to all. â€"Jean Gay R-oech To The Liberal, its staff and its readers we extend greetings and best wishes for a bright and cheerâ€" ful Christmas. Guide me the selfless way, 0 Little Child, So may I give A life of service and a heart of love Thus would I live. On this, Thy day As Thme own svp-otleSS mind, For this I pray. Make me as pure in thought 0 Little Child, Show me Thy trustfulness, 0 Little Child, That I may find The ‘secret of Thy wondrous love Toward mankind. '1'entice. Pte. Harold Copeland arrived home tst Saturday morning from Van< Juver Island on} a. three weeks fur- At the home of his daughter, Mrs. Albert Duncan at German Mills, the death of James H'annighan, formerly of Toronto, occurred last Thursday, December 17th, aged 74 years. The funeral service was held Monday at McDougall & Brown’s Funeral Home, Toronto, with Rev. A. H. Halbert officiating. His wife predeceased him many years ago. He leaves two daughters and one son, Mrs. Albert Duncan (Katie) and Mrs. Robert Gilgour (Muriel) and Gordon Hanni- ghan. Interment took place at Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto. “TO THE INFANT JESUS” Give me Thy wondrous faith, 0 Little Child, That I may be Re-bom in faith this ‘Christmastide Even as the-e. The funeral of the late Mrs. Harr- iett Sherwood of Steele’s Ave. East took place from Myers Funeral Par- lors at Lansing last Friday after- noon, December 18th. The late MrS. Sherwood was in her 8151: year. She had formerly been married to Mr. Knox and had lived all her married life in this community. Rev. A. H. Halbert conducted the funeral ser- vice. Besides her husband she leaves two daughters and one son. Inter- ment took place in Scarborough. The Girls’ Mission Circle/held their December meeting at the home of Miss Jean Douglas last Tuesday evâ€" ening with a fine attendance. Miss Doris VanLuven presided. Miss Pearl MoPhail led in the Christmas devo- tional service and the topic “Christ~ mas in the heart” was conducted by Miss Dorothy Hurd. A Christmas poem was read by Miss Doreen Coop- er. The supply secretaries, Miss Bertha Smith and MiSS Ruby Brown made plans for work for the bale to be started after the New Year. Mrs. A. H. Halbert conducted the election of officers for 1943 which resulted as follows: Advisory Presi- dent, Mrs. A. H. Halbert; Past Presi- dent, Miss Lorayne Brown; President, Miss Doris VanLuven; Vice-Presi- dent, Miss Doreen Cooper; 2nd Vice- President, Miss Pearl Mc‘Phail; 3rd ViceaPresident, Miss Ruby Brown; Rec. Sec., Miss Mary Campbell; Corr. See, Miss Irene Smith; Temperance Secs, Misses Hazel Campbell and Frances Schmidt; Christian Steward- ship, Misses Ann Wells and Reta Hurd; Membership Com., Dorothy McPhail, Margaret Grisdale; Supply Secs, Misses Berth-a Smith and Ruby Brown; Friendship Sec., Miss Jean Douglas; Pianist, Miss Bertha Smith. The Mission Circle held nine meet- ings with an average attendance of 13. They exceeded their allocation. This has been the best year since its organization. «Idiers coming He said the roses were bloom Vancouver when he left. Nin< Newtonbrook News Items , architect of Ellerslie purchaser of the York Parsonage at the auc- ‘t Saturday afternoon conducted by Clarke nnipeg together, filled home on‘ Xmas THE LIBERAL, RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO leau The Christmas meeting of the G. R. Goulding Memorial Home and School Association was held in the Newtonbrook’school with Mrs. G. Booth presiding; Christmas carols were sung by Grades 7 and 8 under the direction of Miss H. Bentley. The Religious Education convenor, ‘Mrs. Stuart Saver, then took over the meeting and introduced Rev. A. H. Halbert, the guest speaker, who gave an inspirational address. Mrs. R. Catherwood extended thanks to Mr. Halbert for his helpful address and for coming to speak to friends and members of the Home and Schowl Association. Mrs. Chester Brett gave four very interesting readings. A prize is given each month to the teacher for the larg- est attendance of parents at the Home and School Association. In November Mrs. Lorrie Hammond's class (Primary) received the prize. In December Mr. A. McRobel‘ts’ class won the attendance prize. There are eight teachers in the G. R. Goulding Memorial School. All gath- ered in the assembly room for re- freshments at the close of the meet- mg. Acmrding to reports the mercury sank to 28 below zero at Newton- brook last Sunday morning. The at- tendance at Sunday School at 10 a.m. was down to 45, less than half the regular attendance. A few came with their ears frozen. Christmas services were held in the United Church with a very good attendance. The choir was out in full force and gave special Christ- mas anthems which were very much appreciated by all. The pastor spoke on ‘The Hope that Christmas Brings’. At 7 pm. there was a carol service after which the Young Ladies’ Bible ‘ClaSs presented a Christmas pageant. This was repeated by request. The title was “The Coming of the Prince of Peace”. Those taking part in the pageant were: Reader, Hazel Camp- bell; Prophets, Frances Schmidt, Ann and Elise Wells; Shepherds, Betty Reid, Jean Lockhart, Marjorie Rowe and Hazel Peeling; Reciter, Reta Hurd; Mary, Gladys Rowe; The Messenger of Peace, Phyllis Duggan; Pianist, Mrs. W. E. Hick. A tableau followed, while the congregation sang "Joy to the World the Lord is come.” Never in its 101 years of weather recording did Toronto have such a cold snap so early in the winter as last Sunday. The mercury dropped to 16.5 below zero at 9.30 Sunday morning. It was the coldest since 1934 when it was 21 below zero on February 10th. leave last Thursday, many of Whom had been in the Alaska district for six months or more. There will be many happy home-comings this week. We hope by Christmas 1943 the war will be over and families will be re-united once more. ingfiagéfifizmm §i§i§3§3§imm % Christmas Greetings 5%; Lit? That being impossible, we take this means to extend to you HOLIDAY GREETINGS! It is our desire that we might personally Christmas Greetings Yonge Street TO ALL OLD FRIENDS, AND ALL NEW FRIENDS IN THE NORTH YONGE STREET DISTRICT, OUR SIN CERE WISH FOR A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR. Yonge St. To our friends and customers, our warmest ap- preciation for the happy relationships we have en- joyed with you, and for your generous patronage during the past year. To one and all our best wishes for Christmas, and the hope that the New Year may bring Victory and Peace to the world. Yonge St. Phone 42 TO ALL OUR FRIENDS WE WISH TO EXTEND OUR THANKS FOR THE MANY COURTESIES OF THE PAST YEAR. MAY WE EXPRESS OUR WISH FOR YOUR: HAPPINESS THIS CHRISTMAS WITH THE HOPE THAT VICTORY AND PEACE MAY DAWN DURING THE YEAR THAT LIES AHEAD. RICHMOND HILL DAIRY G. s. WALWIN May the true spirit of Christmas fill your home at this Festive Season â€"â€" and its many benefits linger on throughout the entire year. Our Sincere Greetings to Our Many Custom- ers and Friends throughout the district. GREETINGS BEST WISHES No One And All HAPPY NEW YEAR 5c. TO $1.00 STORE RICHMOND HILL, ONT. MERRY CHRISTMAS McCall-Frontenac Station Hall’s Service Station ERNIE HALL T. COONEY W. HALL and a Opposite Orange Home wwwww Richmond Hill Richmond Hill wish all of you PAGE SEVEN Richvale