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‘ Sorry to say that Susan Bell's 'tten, which was attacked by a dog last week couldn’t be success- v ully doctored and had to be des- troyed by the veterinarian. in» m LIBERAL, Richmond H111, Thurs, October 4, 1951 2 i’leased to report that Johnny Metcalfe, 49 Woodward Ave. re- jaurned home from the hospital this week. Although still conval- iescing, it’s nice to see him home. TCcngratulations are extended to Mr. ‘and Mrs. G. MacDonald. 21 {Drury Ave., who celebrated their twelfth anniversary on Sunday, September 30. Well our shopping district may {be a little far a field yet, but this WVer we had a mobile-serveâ€"your- self store brought right to our front'doors. “Nice and handy, ,and selection dandy.” To Make Rink :TWinter will soon be here, and 71111 our thoughts turn to skating. Mr. Learn, principal of Powell Road school has asked the home and school association, and all others interested to see what can be done to make a suitable rink on the school grounds. Children to have the use of it during the day, and the community to use it for pleasure skating during the even- ings. We’ll be looking forward to some good old skating parties as I’m. sure arrangements will be made for the rink. Housewives, save all useable clothing, household articles, etc, which you may be discarding during your fall cleaning. They’ll be appreciated by the Powell Road Home and School for their Fall Rummage Sale. Details of time and, place later. ‘ The Highland Park Association Women’s Auxiliary will hold their regular monthly meeting Thurs- day, October 4, in the Powell] Rd. school at 8 pm. Plans for the euchre and bridge to be held on October 11 will be finalized. Also further discussion for the Christâ€" mas bazaar. Plan to attend and support this group. ' Women‘s Auxiliary Pleased to report several per- sons are interested in the Art in- struction group being formed. Mrs. 1". 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Just take your 25c to Mr. C. De- Clerq, 56 Highland Park Blvd. Plans for many interesting events are shaping up so be in at the start and enjoy them all. Mrs. Griffin, 11 Woodward Ave, and Mrs. Ross, 40 Woodward Ave., are calling for any donations of new scrap material or odd bits of new wool so the work for the Christmas bazaar can be distrib- uted and completed in good time. All donations greatly appreciated. My sincere apologies to Mrs Miller, grade 4 teacher at Powell Road school, for omitting.r her name in the list of new teachers introduced by Mr. Learn. Rumor The story of Highland Park area now being under the J‘urisdicti-m of the Provincial Police is noth- ing but a rumor. Thought it wise to inform those interested that; any calls for police here must be put through to Unionville, for the Markham township police. Of course the Provincials do co-oper‘ ate in all possible ways with our township officers, Thornhill Library Miss Wilma. Campbell of .Barrie is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Cordingly, 65 Drury Ave. A welcome is extended to the residents of Highland Park to vis- it the 'I‘hornhill Library which is situated in the MacNeil-Anstey Building. The Library has on its shelves all the current novels and many of the old favourites. Come in and look around. Library hours are: Monday and Friday evening, 7.30 to 9 p.m.; Tuesday and Thurs- day, 3 to 5 p.m.; Saturday mom- ing, 9 to 11.30 a.m. 398R5 EASY WASHERS week-end. Mr. John Rodick and Miss Mary Rodick accompanied by friends from Bolton left on Tuesday for a trip to the Manitoulin Island via Sudbury and Espanola. While there they visited friends at Poplar and attended the cattle sale. They re- turned by Providence Bay boat fer- ry to Tobermory. Mr. and Mrs. N. Reid aceompan- ied by Mr. and Mrs. John Donald- son visited in Ottawa over the' W. 1. Meeting The September meeting of the Buttonville Women’s Institute was held recently in the Hall. Roll call was answered by “Why we are glad to be born in Canada." Mrs. Robinson, president was in charge. Mrs. Stephenson sang accompan- ied by Mrs. English the three beau- tilful songs ‘My Prayer', ‘It’s Quiet Down Here,” and “Lassie 0’ Mine.” Mrs. Fred Leaf, the speaker, gave a fancy commentary on three books in current literature â€" ad- venture “Kon-Tiki,” poetry, Prof- essor Pratt of Toronto University is an outstanding Canadian poet. Mrs. Leaf commented on a recent poem. Fiction and lighter reading “The Doctor Wears Three Faces.” Mrs. Leaf made the comment that we all need mental stretching and books provide the way. We read for enjoyment and also to keep our minds alert. We should try to keep ahead of Current Can- adian literature. . Mrs. Hill gave a fine reading. Mrs. J. Robinson and Mrs. Alvin Robinson showed pictures of local events and places and a movie of the. Cox-Robinson wedding. The ladies planned a euchre to be held in the Hall Monday, October 22, the proceeds to help in Cancer Research. The meeting ended with lunch served by the hostesses Mrs. J. Mc- Quay, Mrs. Breeze and Mrs. Hill. On Monday evening a commun- ity shower in honour of Miss Dor- othy Denby was held at the home of Mrs. Clara McGee. Dorothy re- ceived a woderful variety of beau- tiful and useful gifts. Around one hundred friends and neighbours were present to extend best wishâ€" es. Lunch ended an enjoyable community event. Shower Sunday, October 7, as well as be- ing Thanksgiving Day in Canada will be observed as World Com- munion Service Day. Communion will be observed in Brown‘s Cor- ner’s Church on Sunday morning. Communion Mr. and Mrs. Clarenc'e Wideman and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hooper have recently returned from a mo- tor trip to Halifax and the Gaspe Peninsula. Mrs. H. Stark of Lockport, N.Y., was a recent visitor with the Craigs. Mrs. A. 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STROUD FLOWERS FOR EVERY OCCASION BUTTONVILLE Call Library Winter Hours Once again. the Library will be open at its regular winter hours: Monday and Friday, 7.30 to 9 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday, 3 pm. to 5 p. .; Saturday morning, 9 3.111 to 11. 0 a.m. l'nited Church News Rally Day Service Rally Day in the Church and Sunday School was held last Sun- day but owing to the fact that the new hall was not quite ready 8 change in plans was necessary. The beginners and primary classes held a. special program in the Sunday School Hall under the direction of Mr. L. Denby and Mrs. E. Kent Jr., assisted by the beginner and primary teachers. In the church the intermediate Sunday School joined with the con- gregation for a service which was based upon a special order of wor- ship supplied by the Board of Christian Education, the theme be- ing “A Story to Tell to the Na- tions." The service was in charge of the minister assisted by the Sunday School Superintendent, Mr. R Whatley, who told an interest- ing story “Frederico of Angelo," This is a story of one of the Un- ited Church native ministers. The minister‘s sermon “A Father Who Failed His Son” was based on the tragic story of AbsolonL Next Sunday the regular Sunday School program will be in opera- tion; the junior Sunday School classes will be held in the new ball; the intermediates in the Sunday School Hall with the Nursery in their own room. - and $d2‘ml Postponement of Communion Due to the long- holiday week- end it has been decided to postpone the communion and reception of members until Sunday, October 14. Next Sunday there will be an ap- propriate Thanksgiving Service and baptisms. Anyone desiring bap- tism for their children kindly con- tact Rev. E. E. Kent at Thornhill 42W. The Baby Band and the Mission Band of the W.M.S. held their first Fall program on Wednesday in the Sunday School Hall with a very in- teresting program for the boys and girls. Baby and Mission Band C.G I T Note ‘ The meeting night for the CG. LT. has been changed from Tues- day evening to Wednesday even- The Official Board of the United‘ Church met in the Vestry on Wed-l nesday evening of last week. Am-i ong the many subjects under dis-‘ cussion were (a) A request from‘ Commissioner Worth by Scout Leader P. Woodger to have the church sponsor the scout and cub movement. This they decided to do and appointed a group commit? tee consisting of Mr. H. Rodgers, Mr. G. Crutcher and Mr. Robinson to look after this, With the p0wer to add to the committee if necess- ary. Although this movement is being sponsored by the United Church the Scout and Cub Group remain as always an undenomina- tional movement open to all boys of the community. day ing. The Liberal is always pleased to publish items of interest; in the Thornhill Area. contributed by its readers. Our representative in Thornhill is Mrs. C. H. Bolton and you may reach her at Thornhill 23°J. Board Meeting G. Crutcher, Rev. E.’ E. Kent, Mrs. W. Heath, Mrs. N- L. Mor- ton and Miss E. Dean were ap- pointed to arrange for the dedica- tion of the new hall in the near fu- ture. (b) A report on the progress of the new additions to the church proved gratifying and a committee including Mr. N. L. Morton, Mr. (c) Some concern was voiced by those present with regard to the new byâ€"law passed by the Town- ship of Vaughan prohibiting the parking of cars on No. 7 Highway for five hundred feet west from Yonge Street. It was decided to send letters of protest to the Town- ship of Vaughan, Department of Highways and to the Village Coun- cil. Mr. C. Jones was appointed representative for the church to discuss this parking by-law with the Village Council. (d) Arrangements ' were made for the Anniversary Service to be held on Sunday, October 21 to cele- brate the 99th anniversary of the church at its present site. Rev. K. I. Cleator, assistant minister of Bloor St. United Church will be the guest preacher. There will _be serâ€" vices at both 11 am. and 7 p.m. on this special Sunday. Young Peoples 1' nion (e) The Brownies were granted the use of the Church Hall from November to April for their meet- ings. An executive meeting of the Y. P.U. was held at the parsonage on Monday evening and made plans for their Fall program. The first meeting of the Y.P.U.'wi11 be held at the parsonage on October 8 at 8 p.m. and will be in the form of a social evening. Miss Betty Em- pringham will be in chargepf the program. W.M.S The Afternoon Auxiliary of the W.M.S. will hold its special Thank- offering‘ service in the Sunday School Hall on Tuesday, October 9, at 2.30 pm. The guest speaker for this meeting will be Mrs. Mne- ser, returned missionary from China, who is now a resident of Highland Park. Everyone is cor- dially invited to this service. A beautiful and well attended service was held last Thursday ev- ening when Trinity Church, decor- ated with masses of wheat, corn, fruit and vegetables, held its Har- vest Fsetival service. The Rev. R-- S. Morrissey, Oakfield, New York, was guest preacher, assisted by Rev. P. R. Beatty of St. George’s Church, St. Catherines, Ont. Spec- ial music was sung by the choir, including the well-known anthem “Ye Shall Dwell in the Land I gave to your fathers." Trinity Anglican Church Harvest Festival Service To represent the offering; bf bread and wine the altar was dec- orated with small sheaves of Wheat and bunches of grapes. In the cen- tre of the altar there was a huge loaf of bread baked by Mrs. J. A. Little of Garden Avenue, Lang- staff. This was an enormous loaf with a braided crust covering the top of the bread. Clerical Meeting W. Y. Deanery Rev. S. A. R. Wood attended the regular meeting of the Clerical Deanery of West York on Monday, October 1. This meeting was held at the historical St. Georges Syb- bald Church at Sutton, Ontario. This church is the old family church of the famous Canadian humorist, Steven Leacock. While the business meeting was in progress the wives of the cler- gymen were taken on a tour of the old Sybbald home. The resignation of the Rural Dean of Schomberg, Rev. F. Abbott was received and nominated to take his place was the Rev. Harold Blake of Bradford. All the clergy of the Deanery were present at this meeting including many of their wives. A well plan- ned and very interesting day was enjoyed by the visiting clergy. W. A. Entering Contest The W. A. of Trinity Church are entering the Swifts All Sweet Marâ€" garine contest which is open to all churches from October 1 to Nov- ember 15. They are asking every- one to save their All Sweet Mar- garine wrappers and are offering prizes for the one who collects the largest number of wrappers. Fur- ther details can be obtained from the local stores where boxes will be established for: the deposit of these empty cartonsand entry forms can be obtained to qualify for the prizes offered by the W.A. Working Bees A double christening service was held on Sunday afternoon Jhen two sisters had their children bap- tised by the Rev. S.A.R. Wood. The paneling working bee is be. ing held up at the present time due to the work being done on the floor and it shoum be completed within the next week. Christenings Godparents for John Cameron, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grain- er were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Es- sex. God‘parents for Robert Tho- mas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Essex, Yonge St., Langstafl’, were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Essex from Hamilton. Following the chris- tening of these two children 3 din- ner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grainger, Thornhill Ave., where forty guests had gathered. The babies were the recipients of many lovely gifts. Also christened at this service was Douglas Sidney Langman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Langman of Arnold Ave. Godparents for Doug- las were Mrs. Amy Kelly of Un- ionville, Mr. John Day and Mr. Daniel Day of Toronto. Elaine Susan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Robinson, John St. was christened at this afternoon service and her godparents were Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cox of Thornhill. The regular meeting of the Thornhill Presbyterian W.A. and W.M.S. will be held at the home of Mrs. H. Harper, Johnston Ave., on Thursday, Oct. 11. at 2.45 p. m. The roll call is to be answared with items for the bazaar fish‘pond. The W.M.S. will hold their thank- ofi‘ering service at this meeting and all the ladies are requested to be present. Plans for the coming ba- zaar will also be discussed. Presbyterian Church Notes The Fortnighters met on Mom day evening, October 1, at the home of Miss Welsh, Centre Street. Plans were made for the annual bazaar which is to be held on Saturday afternoon, October 27, in the Church Hall. The next meeting will be held on Monday evening, Octo- ber 15, also at the home of Miss Welsh for the purpose of finishing work for the bazaar. Sunday School Notes I Friday evening, October 19, there will be a film night held in the Church Hall under the auspices of the Sunday School. 'There will be colored sound films of the rookies, Quebec and other Canadian scenes. There will also be films especially for the children. There will be re- freshments served and a silver col- lection will be taken. Anyone in- terested Will be very welcome. Brownies At a recent meeting of Brown- ies the following seconders were invested Helen McNeice, Patsy Macdonald, Gillian McTagg‘aI't- Cowan, Barbara Newman and Bon- nie Robertson. Last Saturday the girls went on a hike at which time they practiced fire lighting. A :highly succe Local Association of Guides The L.A. are planning to hold another Toggery Sale on Saturday, October 20, from 9 am. to 2 pm. in United Church Sunday school hall. This sale will feature Fall and winter garments. The SprIn, sale prOVed to be such a success the LA. are looking forward to another sucessful day. i Cubs On Sunday the Cubs went for a hike over to White Bridge Farm, Bayview Avei. where they took ov- er the recreation room and enjoy- ed hot dogs and a sing song. Many thanks are extended to Mr. Tom Gibson of White Bridge Farm for the privilege of using his recreat- ion room. Last Thursday the following boys received swimmers awards: Sandy Kelson, Jim Bentham, John L’Avénture and Don Gibson. Bruce Barker received his second star at this meeting. Cubs are now collecting pine cones. We hope anyOne with pine trees will allow the boys to collect the fallen cones, as a florist has offered to buy all the cones the boys can gather. The district Sixers Council is to be held October 20 at 2 p.111. at St. John's Church, York Mills. All sixers please note. All Scouts Wishing to join for another season kindly contact Scout Leader P. Woodzer at Thorn- hiH 157.] by Wednesday, October 10, at the latest. Scouts Due to the Royal Visit Apple Day has been postponed until 0c- ober 20. Thanksgiving Day October 8 CLARENCE GRAHAM, P S. R. R. McNElL, - - - S WOODBRIDGE o FAIR - Sec r25 Thornhill, Ont Centre St. John C. Love Lumber Company, Ltd. SAND; HG’RiAVEL, “ CRIIS‘HERWN‘E; LDAM & FILL Take advantage of high egg prices and get 1he best possible production from your pullets this fall by feeding “ This is a sound feeding programme that. has been tested by many poultrymen. 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