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Following the regular choir prac- tice Thursday evening of last week a surprise party was held by the members in honor of Mrs. H. Mc- ’Following the games Mrs. H. Barber and Mrs. Joyce on behalf of the community presented Mr. and Mrs. Harold Forster with a floor-lamp. table cloth and servi- ettes. Harold thanked everyone in a few well chosen words. The Institute is sponsoring an- other euchre and crokinole party to be held on Tuesday evening, February 17. in the Community Hall. A hearty invitation is ex- tended to everyone to attend. Birthday Party Crokinole ladies, Miss Betty Glover. Mrs. C. Shaw: gents, Har- oiq Forster, Jacob Williams. The Sr. Women's Institute an- nual euchre and crokinole party Tues ay evening of last Week was well attended. There were 15 tab- les of euchre and two of crokinole. Prize winners were: euchre, ladies, Mrs. A. Mortson, Mrs. L. Hart, Mrs. H. McCague; gents. Harry Forster, D. Parsons, Howard Av- ison. Mr. and Mrs. Egbert Avison of Lansing had Sunday evening din- ner with Mr. and Mrs. R. Boynton. W. I. Euchre and Croklnole Mr. and Mrs. Mark Northcotte and girls of Nobleton called on Mr. and Mrs. W. Sandle and Margaret on Sunday afternoon. A speedy recovery is wished for Jim. Boynton who had a tonsilec- tomy on Saturday morning in St. Michael‘s Hospital, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Houch. John and Marilyn of Cashel had Saturday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Boynton. Birthday greetings to Charles Stansbury Jr., on February 6; Mrs. H. McCague, February 5; Miss Marion Nichols. February 8; Mrs. S. Boynton. February 11; Norman Gee. February 12; Terry Hart, Feb- ruary 13; Coral Perkins, February 16. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Boynton had dinner on Thursday of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lotton, Rhoda and Dorothy. Miss ' Emily Dennie of Toronto spent Tuesday evening of last week with Mr .and Mrs. E. Stickley and family. On Sunday, February 1, R. E. Sanderson and Mabel. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Boynton had evening dinner with Mr. and Mrs. C. Stong of Edgeley. Personals MIA RE / CORRESPONDENT: Mn. W. Sandle, Victoria Squire Telephone Stoufl'vflle 67509 ’73 ALBERT st. _ orrAWA our, VICTORIA SQUARE NEWS The wolves were blamed by the game warden for the recent killing of at least four other deer in the Markham-Whitchurch Township district. The wolves. said Meigh- an. were the size of large collie dogs. As he approached the Carcass the wolves backed away, circled him. then ran across a swamp and into another part of the bush. The wolves held their ground spitting and snarling, said the game warden, who was not armed. Meighan was making a routine check of the area at the time. Walking through a bush on the farm of Reeve Winfred Timbers of Markham Township early last Sunday, Game Warden Harry Melghan came upon six timber wolves who had just slaughtered a deer. The farm is less than two miles from Stoufiville. Wolves Sighted On Farm Reeve Timbers The C.G.I.T. and Explorers held their regular supper meeting in the Sunday School room on Mon- day evening. Mrs. P. W. Willows. Mrs. R. Brumwell and MrS. S. Boynton at- tended the W. A. Convention held recently in St. Clair Ave., United Church. Toronto. A number of the Young People of the Victoria Square circuit of the United Church are taking part in the United Church Exposition being held this week in Deer Park United Church, Toronto. The annual World Day of Pray- er will be held in Headford Un- ited Church on Friday, February 20 at 2.30 p.m. The regular monthly meeting of the W.A. will be held Wednesday evening February 18, at 8 pm. at the home of Mrs. J. Snider. The program will be in charge of the January and February groups. All the ladies are invited. Friends will be sorry to learn that Mrs. G. Francey's mother, Mrs. Thompson suffered a stroke on Saturday. A speedy recovery is wished for her. The next regular meeting of the Y.P.U. will be held in the Sunday School room on Sunday evening. February 15, at 7.30 p.m. The program will be in charge of Miss Shirley Gee and her group. All the young peole 15 years of age and over are invited to attend. The Young People enjoyed a skating party at the Unionville rink on Saturday evening. Follow- ing the skating they met at the home of Ray Bennett for a short devotional period and refresh- ments. The president, Miss Coral Perkins was in charge. Ronald Gee read the scripture, Miss Rosemary March gave a reading, Ray Ben- nett read a poem. Rev. A. Huston led in prayer. Cague's birthday. Y.l_’:U. Skating Party 10 YONG! ST. S. KITCHEN CABINETS MADE TO ORDER - DOWN ON EVERYTHING - UP TO 24 MONTHS TO PAY Open Evenings Until 9 pan. Fridays And Saturdays VACUUM CLEANERS, Upright by Addison, guaranteed $49.00 OCCASIONAL CHAIRS, from . . . . . . $18.00 'APARTMENT SIZE ELECTRIC RANGES, heavy duty, EXTRA SPECIAL $149.50 'ADMIRAL REFRIGERATORS, DeLuxe Model . . . . . . . . Special $299.00 $50.00 01f all other models BEATTY WASHERS, regular $229.50 EXPANSION NOW IN FULL SWING COME ON IN - EVERYBODY WELCOME in the loss of her father. Wxxi. Young of Creemore, who passed aan nn Snndav morninz. EiEhty Ronnie Beazer met with an acci- dent at the Windmill Garage Fri- day night. His hand went through a pane of glass while working and he severed an artery in his wrist. Attended by Dr. Crawford Rose, he spent the night in York County Hospital, but was able to return home on Saturday. Sympathy The sympathy of the community @s eggtenfled to Mrs. Robert Sharp The Oak Ridges and Lake Wil- cox Ratepayers met for their reg- ular meeting on Tuesday, Febru- ary 3. with President Wm. Hope ‘ presiding. A general discussion took place on matters of interest to those present. One subject dis- cussed was a beach for the taxpay- ers at Wilcox Lake. Wm. Hope. E. Seal and E. Davidson were appoin- ted a committee to interview Mrs. P. Ash about the arrangements to use her beach this summer. If sat- isfactory terms cannot be reached the Association will take steps to have a beach opened up for the use of property owners whose lots have no lake frontage. The Girl Guides held an enroll- ment service on Saturday at the school when Guider Captain Dorita rCarter enrolled the following girls who have passed their tenderfoot tests as\ Guides: Edith l’antling, Patsy Hutchinson. Caroline Mac- Kenzie and Virginnia“,i Sherratt. Two new members have 'joined the troop and will be studying to be- come full fledged guides: Donna Dyer and Carrie Murphy. This troop now has 21 members. The Guides are inviting the Boy Scout Troop to a Valentine Party at the school on Friday night. The even- ing will be spent in square dan- cing and games followed by a box social. Vern Sheldrake and Mrs. Eric Joyce have been coaching the Guides in square dancing recently. Ratepayerse The Women’s Auxiliary of Scouts and Cubs met at the Oak Ridges school on February 3, with 26 members present. The Group Committee is sponsoring a euchre in aid of the Scout movement in Oak Ridges. It will be held at the school on Monday, March 2. The Women's Auxiliary will be pro- moting this event and plans were discussed at this meeting. It was also decided to give $5.00 to the leaders of the Scouts and Cubs, the Guides and Brownies to be used for necessary equipment. A social half hour brought the meet- ing to a close. Mrs. C. E. Cassidy presided. Girl Guides ,,.. __-___ ....-. .u a‘v IAAAuLan Jun, Constables Cowie, Mcbonald, Case, Holdsworth, Closs, Clark and Sgt. Harrison. ngen’s Auxiliary The following provincial con- stables from Vandorf working on complaints from residents at Lake Wilcox apprehended L. Statham this week on a bootlegging charge and lodged him in Newmarket jail, OAK RIDGES & LAKE WILCOX NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. C. L. STEPHENSON TELEPHONE: KING 130323 - Check These Values - Turn those unwanted items into cash. Dispose of them by tele- phoning TUmer 4-1261 and in- serting a classified ad. The Oak Ridges Umted Rate- payers are reminded of their meet- ing, Tuesday, February 17, at Oak Ridges School at 8.30 p.m. Mrs. J. P. Hadcock, convenor for :the Oak Ridges Home and School, has just notified us that arrange- ments are completed to start the first aid course of the St. John‘s Ambulance Brigade in Oak Ridges School March 9. There is still room for a few more members. The cost will be $3.00 for six lectures and will be held Monday nights. A course in home nursing will follow this one on first aid. If interested call Mrs. Hadcock at TU. 4-2330. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilkins are holidaying at the home of their son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilkins, Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. George Chester, of Scarboro, for Mr. Chester who left on Sunday for Montreal. en route to England, where he will be stat- ioned with the ROAF for the next year. Mrs. Chester expects to go ovel- in August, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ash attend- ed a farewell party on Saturday at Elle home of their brotherâ€"in-law. vvuouey on aaturaay evening. Mrs. 0. Harrison, Mrs. Graham, Mrs. R. Turrii‘f and Mr. and Mrs. Musson were the members of Oak Ridges Home and School who at- tended the York-Simcoe meeting in Charles Howitt School Thurs- day night. Mrs. Robt. Woolley, our representative on this council was ill and unable to be present. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McBride of Highland Creek were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woolley on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. D. Cook sperht the week-end at Woodrow’s Corners near Picton, the guests of Mr. Cook’s sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. Mc- Quoid. Bobbie Woolley injured his an- kle in a basket ball game at Aur-‘ ora District High School on Wed- nesday and was home from school for the rest of the week. Gerald Stephenson returned from Montreal with a severe case of chickenpox. He will be confined to the house for at least two weeks. Mrs. J. P. Haddock, Turner 4- 2330 is listing the names of those interested in taking the St. John's Ambulance course in first aid and home nursing at Oak Ridges School in the near future. If you would like to enroll please contact her. Twentyâ€"one people have al- ready given her their names. This is a very good course for mothers of young families. It covers such subjects as bandages bed care, first aid, etc. It is thought the clas- ses will be held Monday nights. Personals three years of age, Mr. Young had been ill for the past four years. 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There will be a series of three innoculations and mothers of pre-school child- ren will be interested to know this service is given freely for the protection of their little ones. A cordial welcome is extended to Stan Leno's brother. Cyril, his wife and daughter Phyllis and son Roy. They have recently moved to Elgin Mills from Toronto. lmmunizatiin. Mrs. Mary Ruttan won the lady’s prize, in the lucky draw and Jack Hall was winner of the men's prize. At the close of the evening the president, Mr. Bill Hall, announced there will be a special collection at the next Club dance on February 20. Speaking of the devastating floods which are causing so much heart-break, death and destruction in England and Holland, Bill Hall said this collection could be money, good used clothing or anything else one might feel is needed. The president also announced there will be a special evening of cards on March 13. Those wishing to make up a party of four for their own table should notify any mem- ber of the executive, in order that the committee may plan accordingly. Visitors who came from Toronto and Richmond Hill thoroughly en- joyed themselves, thanks to Car- son Whalen’s smooth style of “calling off”. Mr. Ruttan and Mr. Oscar Wrigglesworth assisted Mr. Whalen with several numbers and helped to make the evening a very happy time. Jefferson School Community Club had its largest attendance of the 1952-53 season at the square- dance held last week. Owing to a slight illness Mr. Frank Legge was missed by his “partners in bridge” at the Com- munity Club night, last Friday. They hope Mr. Legge will be in attendance at the next gathering. Mrs. Fred Spencely is confined to her home through illness and will have to take things quietly for awhile. Her friends all hope she will soon be feeling better. is convalescing satisfactorily and expects to be out and around again shortly. Mr. Wm. Burns Sr., is home from his stay in St. Michael's Hos- pital Toronto, where he underwent an opération several weeks ago. We are glad to report Mr. Burns “Get Well Soon” Wishes. ELGIN MILLS - JEFFERSON NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. H. G. ROBERTSON Brookside Road, Telephone TUrner 4-2334 . . . . . . $129.50 We wish all the chjlciréh'h'happy day on Friday when they will celâ€" ebrate the fourteenth ahead of time. The boys of the senior room at Jefferson School are busy these days making a mail-box for the heavy load of mail expected. Mrs. Pridham and Florene and Frankie will be coming home shortly from their visit out West. Mr. and Mrs. R. Boxall. who are now living at Angus, Ontario, vis- ited friends in this district last week. Valentine’s Day Greetings It is also hoped to run one or two special dances for the senior students at Jefferson School be- fore school closes in June, this matter will be discussed at a fu- ture executive meeting. Visitors, Here and There Tentative plans were also laid for an evening in April when the Tupperware Company will supply entertainment that will benefit the Club. There will be further on this at a later date. Mrs. Lawrence Weale and her daughter Bubbles of Willowdale, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Matkin on Friday of last week. Mr. Mat~ kin is recovering from his recent accident, when he bruised several ribs in a fall. We are glad to pass along the word that Mrs. Harry Pridham’s father has rallied and his condition continues to improve. we". .uauu... Therewas also a lengthy dis- cussion on the subject of member- ship fee being charged. It was finally decided that a fee of $1.00 a year be set for those wishing to exercise their franchise in Club elections, etc. Membership butt- ons will be issued for those sign- ing up, but the extcutive wishes to stress the fact that one does not have to pay the fee to attend any of the club's activities, or jjoin In and share the fun. i ident was absent owing to a slight accident when he “fell” while working on the new home he is building. The committee was glad to learn it was nothing serious. Jack Barry who is spend- ing a two month‘s vacation out West, was also away. However, the ladies carried on with the bus- iness on hand and plans were laid for an evening of cards to be held on an evening separate from the regular square-dancing nights. 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