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Mr. and Mrs. R. Ryan of Chap- leau spent Thanksgiving week-end with Mr. and Mrs. George Mains and Joanne. The Ryans operate a lodge at Chapleau and were On their way to Florida where they will spend the winter. Thanksgiving week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Per~ cy Usher were Mrs. Adam Head of Carrville on Sunday and Mr. Elmer Evans of Richmond Hill on Monday. Alf Bagg and his son Norman returned home from Chicago on Wednesday of last ‘week with a third prize and a fifth prize rib- bon that they won with two of the three head of young cattle that they entered in the Interme- diate Dairy Show. Socials Enjoying the Thanksgiving week-end with his parents was Tommy Tomrow and his wife Rita and small daughter of North Bay. They arrived on Friday night and returned home Monday. His many friends are pleased that Mr. W. Butt is progressing nicely in Sunnybrook Hospital where he has been a patient for the past several weeks and is looking forward to returning home soon. Win M International Mrs. Fred Bodker was hostess at a regular meeting of the Edge- le‘; 42H Homemaking Club on Tuesday of last week when the girls held their third class of the season. Mr. 8. Mrs. G. Lawrie Wed At Maple Will Make Their Home In Cobourg _, The attractive bride chose for her wedding a dress of white pa- per taffeta of ballerina length. She wore a matching white head band and her other accessories B. W. Miller GROWER â€" FLORIST Since 1880 The finest in floral designs and bedding plants. Phone Maple 2 Keéle StreeL Maple. Ont. Mr. and Mrs. Roderick McLeod of Willowdale announce the mar- riage of their eldest daughter, Edith, to Mr. George Gavin Law- rie. son of Mrs. Lawrie and -the late Mr. Arthur Lawrie of Maple. The wedding was solemnized by the .Rev. C. H. Bowman in Maple on Saturday, September _27. 19§8. A Laymen's Service will be held at Maple United Church with Mr. Graham Walter as speaker, assisted by Mr. Lorne Wells and Mr. James Hallowell. Scout Auxiliary Rev. Malcolm Ransome, assist- ant secretary of the overseas Misâ€" sion Board of the Prebyterian Church is preaching the Anni- ‘v2rsary Services at St. Andrew’s, Maple, and St. Paul’s, Vaughan, this Sunday. Services are at 10 a.m.. Maple. and 11.15 am. at St. Paul's. The choirs have pre- pared special music. On Tues- {a}, October let, an anniversary dinner will be enjoyed at Maple. 7 The First Maple Scout Auxil- iary will hold its next meeting on Thursday, October 16th in the It is time once again for An- niversary Services in our church- 'es. The Presbyterian this Sunday; the United Church Sunday the 26th. Many families gathered from afar ’round the festive board this past Thanksgiving weekend. Other families spent the last long weekâ€"end until next summer at their cottages. The harvest is nearly over'and all of us in this cprner of God‘s vineyard have reaped bountifully in spite of a dry summer. Church News 8 THE LIBERAL. Richmond Hill; Ontario, Thursday, October Maple, Concord _8_x_ Edgeley Edgeley Socials fiaple Notes The leeral is always willlng to publish Interesting Contributed by Its readers in Maple. Concord a; E1 in Maple is Mrs. R. Manning, Maple 621224: in Cow and In Edzeley. Mn. Raymond Stuart. AV. 5-1934. A ’I‘weedsmuir Historical work- shop will be held November 24 at the Memorial Arena in Wood- bridge with the Burwick Women’s institute members as hostesses. 'lwo Tweedsmuir committee mem- bers will attend from each of the twelve branches in West York District. On Saturday of last week, Miss Greta Middleton spent the day with her sister. Mrs. James Ash. Later in the day Mr. and Mrs. Ash and family left for Orillia to attend a double birthday celebra- tion. Mr. Jesse Armitage celebrat- ed his ninetieth birthday with his grand-niece, Mrs. Ash. at a turkey dinner complete with birthday cake and all the trim- mings. The water situation in this area can at times be described as desâ€" perate for many people with dug wells. Some of the families have been struggling along on a meagre supply since mid-July and a week or two ago, even this gave out. Others who took steps to low er their wells during the sum- mer drought, were able to manage for-a few weeks longer, but last “ieek some of these wells ran dry 3 so. 7 On Sunday, September 5. Mr. and Mrs. James Ash and family enjoyed dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Middleton of Carrville. Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Burns be- came grandparents for the fourth time last week when a daughter was born to Larry and Beverley Burns. The baby's name is Mari- lyn Patricia. Mr. and Mrs. James‘ Spencer and family spent the "holide wéek-end with Mr. Spencer's people. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Spen- cer of Thornton. Thanksgiving week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Young included Mrs. Mary Heise and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Malynyk and Brian. Jim Darlington was home from the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph to spend Thanksgiving with his parents. Jack Frost robbed the people of most of their flowers and pro- duce this past week with below freezing temperatures on several nights‘ Most of the hardy flowers such as Zinnias etc., succumbed to the icy blast. Sweet Alysumm and pansies. however, are still blooming well in most areas. Twenty-four members of the Alf Bagg family enjoyed Thanks- giving dinner aogether on Sunâ€" day at the Bagg home. They in- cluded Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred 3y- mon and family of Port Hope. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bag; and fam- ily of Thornhill. Mr. and Mrs. J. Mrs. R. J. Darlington and Mrs. Fred Bodker will be attending the 4+1 Club leaders‘ luncheon in Toronto this week. Following the ceremony. the wedding party and immediate family were entertained with a dinner at the Summit Inn. ' A. Keffer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Keffer and fgmily of Concord and Mr. and Mrs. Don Bagg and family of Edgeley. Lynda Reeds Is TV Vocal Winner were in white. A corsage of red roses completed her outfit. Miss Fay Edwards of Willow- dale was bridesmaid and Mr. Ronald Starkey of Keswick, bro- ther-ln-law of the groom, served as best man. After their wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrie will make their home in Cobourg. Lions’ Doings Promising to be a gay affair. the dance will carry, out the theme of Harvest Time. Everyone is invited to attend. The first of a series of month- ly dances sponsored by the Maple Lions Club will be Saturday. Oc- tober 25th, in the Community Hall starting at 9 and going ’till 12. Plans for a bazaar. November lst, Saturday, were finalized by the ladies of St. Stephen’s Auxil- iary at their regular monthly meeting on Friday last at the home of Mrs. H. Bryan. To take place at the Commun- i;/ Hall beginning at 2 p.m., the bazaar will feature handicrafts. ideal for Christmas givmg, home baking and a tea _room. Following the business session, the ladies heard Mr. John Glen discuss the Sector Plan which is being launched, in the parish this fall. Lynda â€"Reeds of was a first prize “When You Wish Upon a Star” and “Christopher Robin". She is getting her voice training from Miss Ruth Garson. iV-Iiememiaer! Boy Scout Aéple Day this Saturday. October 18th. S.‘ Stephen’s Auxiliary Afiter only six months of voice training. little seven year old A badge identification, contest will form part of the program. Apple Day ,v. ‘ AlIVCubg ahrd Scouts are urged to attend. There will be election of officers for the coming season. Community Hall always willing to publish interesting ltems rezanding people and events its readers in Maple. Concord 3; Edgeley districts. Our representative .. R. Mannjnz. Maple 621224: in Concord, Mrs. Ruth Kefler. AV. 5-2375; Je. fialo s of Maple'recently m‘ize winner on "Un- Club" over WBEN- "In this as in other respects he expresses some of the distinc- tive genius of Calvinism which sets the objective on the glory of God rather than on the glory of the self. He has been a wonder- ful pastor, and has brought friendship and good counsel to his people. Mr. W. M. McDonald, report- ing to the Presbytery at a recem meeting said of the Rev. Mr. Bowman, "He is a man who dis- dains any attempt to draw at- tention to himself or to promote his own selfâ€"interest; Mrs. Bowman who has lived all her life in Maple -- although looking forward to settling in Niagara Falls, said. womanlike. that they were concerned with the fact that their new home would be smaller than the manse. and they were having a bit of a problem deciding what do do with all their furnishings. Among the treasures that went with them were two paintings done by two women of the congregation, an oil and a water-colour painting of the two churches. “His is a quietly understanding and warm personality: 'He has been particularly helpful in times of bereavement. and his sermons on such occasions have been mo- dels of what such sermons should be. During his long timg as min- Home and School The Concord Home and School Association went on a picture tour of Europe‘ with Miss Dal- glish as guide, showing slides of her recent trip abroad. The meet- ing took place on Monday. Octob- er 6. at the school. One “native” of the British Isles who hasn't been home since the end of the war was amazed at the changes, especially the Coca Cola signs in Piccadilly Circus. Don’t forget that Monday. Nov- ember 10. is “Games Night" in Concord. This is the association's one big money-raising program, so please' everyone. keep the date open. When we visited Rev. Bowman and his wife in their large, red brick home at Maple recently. we found them in the midst of packing. getting ready for the move that would take them from the quiet manse to Niagara Falls â€"- and a new life in their retir- ing years. Mr. Bowman told us that it was the first move he had ever made . . . since all the be- loved pictures and books; the furniture and knick-knacks that go to make up a home .. . . were acquired after his marriage in 1930. In December. the association is planning a Christmas Concert by the teachers and pupils for all parents and friends to attend. Date and place will be announced later. Graduation banquet is on Monday. October 20, at Maple United Church. Cubs and Scouts . During the passing years this gentle couple has won the love and admiration of their congre. gations, whom they have sup- ported with spiritual guidance and comfort. Mrs. Helen Kehtner and Mrs. Iris Orr, two of Concord's more enthusiastic Scout mothers, at- tended a conference for members of cub and scout auxiliaries last Thursday, October 9. at the YM CA. College Street, from 9 am. to 9 pm. Although the Concord ladies had to leave in the middle of the afternoon, they still came home with dozens of new and helpful ideas. The many speak- It was 1925 when the Rev. Bowman received the call to the Maple charge in the Presbytery of Toronto, and that same year he married Sarah Findly of Well- and. she died in 1928. In 1930 the Rev. Bowman marâ€" ried Olivia McQuarrie. a young lady Of the Maple congregation â€"â€" and tbgether Rev. and Mrs. Bowman have served their parish- ioners until the date of Mr. Bow- man’s retirement on the 30th of September this year. From Knox College. Mr. Bow- man proceeded to take charge of the mission field of Crowland and Port Robinson: in 1918 this field was raised to the status of an or- dained charge and in that year Mr. Bowman was ordained. ers covered a variety of subjects from getting and keeping moth- ers interested in auxiliaries to the use of parliamentary procedure at auxiliary meetings. While en- joying a lovely lunch, the worn- en had a further chance to ex- change ideas and problems of the many groups, some of whom had come from as far away as London and St. Catherines. It by: Mona Robertson Thirty-three years ago, on a cold. crisp day in the month of January, a young Presbyterian minister came from the Hamilton Presbytery near Welland, to take over the Maple charge â€"â€" consisting of St. Paul’s Vaughan and St. Andrew’s, Maple. 7 > A _ n n He attended public school in Niagara Falls and after graduating from Stanford High School worked for a book bindery firm and the Ontario Power Co. In 1909 Mr. Bow- man went up to the University of Toronto, from which he graduated as a, Bachelor of Arts in 1913. He then began his ecclesiastical studies at Knox College, graduating in 1916.. A graduate of Knox College (1916), the Rev. Bowman was born at Niagara Falls, Ontario, in November 1885, one of six children'of William Bowman, a carpenter. Will- iam Bowman and his family attended Drummond Hill Presbyterian Church, and it was under the guiding in- fluence of the minister of that time that the young Bow- Presbyterian Church, and it was under fluence of the minister of that time that man decided to enter the ministry. man uu.vu :I‘he nargeugf'rffi'at minister was the Rev. C. H. Bow- IQ 16, 1958 Concord Socials )efired fl/fer 33 Throughout the ehtire course of his active ministry. Mr. Bow- man has served in just two char- ges, and he leaves behind him in the Maple charge. as well as in Presbytery. a large number of friends who pray that both he and Mrs. Bowman may be happy in the thought that they have been faithful in their Lord's work. When the Rev. Bowman first traversed the pathway to the front door of the manse over 30 years ago, the bare trees lining the walk were small, "and so well pruned it was feared they might not survive". But when he and Mrs. Bowman closed the door on their old home and started down the path to begin the next stage of their life -â€" on a sunny Octob- er day in 1958 â€"- those same trees, now well-leafed in the au- tumn sunshine, had reached out in every direction. and, soaring against the bright blue of the autumn sky, they seemed to us to epitomize the heighth and breadth and depth of the Rev. 30wman's loving ministry to his flock â€"- all-sheltering, all en- gulfing. And wherever the call comes. for Mr. Bowman assured us he will still be an active ‘supply’ if needed, we know the Bowmans will continue to inspire others. was disappointing to note that no Thornhill mothers were pres- ent. ' Socials “Over the meadow and through the woods to grandmother's house we go." Well, maybe we didn‘t all go to grandma's, but it’s for sure that many of us enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner this past week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Orr enter- tained Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Ste- phenson, Downsview and Mr. Ray Stephenson, Rexdale, on Sunday for dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Alf Bagg, Edgeley had their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren for din- ner Sunday night. This included Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bagg and family of Thornhill, Mr. and Mrs. Wilf Symons and family, Port Hope, Mr. and Mrs. Don Bagg and family. Edgeley. Mr. and Mrs. J. Keller and family and Mr. and Mrs. D. Kel‘fer and fam- ily, Concord. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kefier Lynda and Bryan of North Bay visited Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ash Concord: for the 1p_u_g week-end Friends of Mrs. 'John Ash will be sorry to hear she has recent- ly been ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Ash celebrated her 85th birthday this past summer. Mrs. A. Murchison formerly of Concord, is visting her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Murchison. Maple. It‘s nice to hear that Mr. A1â€" bert Lapping who has been in New Branson Hospital for over two weeks is now “on the mend". Congratulations and best wishâ€" es to Mrs. Watt (and her hus- band). a former teacher at Con- cord School. on the recent arriv- al of her 5611. ister. Mr. Bowman has seen child- ren grow to manhood and woman- hood. It speaks most highly for his ministry. and for the quality of the people, that in a very large number of instances they continue to serve in the church, assuming that responsibility â€"- which they ought to do -â€" as they become mature." REV. C. H. BOWMAN 'eal'd Mrs. Wesley Obleman and son Keith of Lemberg Sask., are visit- ing relatives in this district. The former Helen Robson, Mrs. Oble- man is staying with her father, Mr. James Robson of Purpleville and had a trip to the Internation- al Plowing Match with her broth- er, Mr. Bert Robson and family. Members of the Robson family met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bowen Sunday evening, Oc- tober 12, to meet Mr. and Mrs. Clark Robson and family of De- leau, Man., who are visiting here. Members of the Woodbridge 4-H Calf Cub in this area show- ing calves at Woodbridge Fair on Monday, October 13. were Donny Murray, Barry Diceman, Carl Diceman. Wayne Diceman, Wayne Robson, David Lockyer. Members of the Women’s Aux- iliary held a quilting at the home of Mrs. Hugh O'Brien Tuesday, October 7 and were busy sewing Thursday afternoon at the church making articles to donate to the bazaar at Thornhaven. the school hr retarded children at Thorn- hill. Socials Thanksgiving service was held at 11.15 em. in Teston United Church Sunday, October 12. Rev. M. R. Jenkinson chose as. his text. “Be ye therefore thankful at all times." The church was appropriately decorated with aut- umn leaves and a colourful dis- play of the fruits and vegetables of the bountiful harvest. Two an- thems, ‘A Harvest Song of Praise' and ‘Give Thanks Unto The Lord' were sung byrthe choir. Veranda Removed By New Driver The accident was investigated by Vaughan Towuship police who report that no charges will be laid. MISS JOAN PELLETIER Phone Maple 41112 Teston News RU. 1-9176 1760 AVENUE ROAD Correspondent KEN STIFF’S 10th Anniversary Sale JA CKE TS September special orders have s n ow e d under our factory and‘to promote sales we have decided for a limited time only to offer our large stock of sample iackets at reduced prices. Your chance to SAVE. Every jacket guaranteed. Squirrel Jackets (dye China Mink Jackets Kolinsky Jackets Muskrat Flank Jackets Grey Persian Lamb Black Persian Lamb let out Kolinsky Jackets Wild Mink Jackets 3i» S’fiwc’} Brown Persian Lamb (dyed) Phone AV. 5-4421 Evenings AV. 5-3678 3“ Richvale Ornamental Iron Works For Stair & Porch Rails, Grilles & Gratings, Fire Escapes, Portable Welding & Repairs. Mary-Jane Horsfall wore her mother's wedding veil for her wedding in the Bishop Straclian School Chapel on Friday after- noon; October 10. 1958. Canon Craig and the Rev. J. O'Neil of- ficiated at the pretty autumn wedding when Mary-Jane, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hen- ry Douglas Horsfall of Toronto, became the bride of Peter Geoff- rey Scott Large, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. John Large of Maple. John Hodgins was at the or- gan and Paul Knier. choirboy at Grace Church on the Hill. sang the 23rd Psalm and the Bridal Hymn by Heyden, during the ser- Vice. Attending the bride as maid of honour was Miss Sally Hors- fall, sister of the bride; another sister, Joan, and the Misses Mary Winchell and Mary Blackstone were bridesmaids, all gowned al- ike in short satin gowns of crown jewel green, with cap sleeves. David Mclean Ltd. Given in marriage by her fa- ther. the bride wore a floor-length gown of faille and Alencon lace in Wedgewood white. the empire bodice thickly embroidered in leafy lace appliques had a porâ€" trait neckline and long sheath sleeves. forming points over the wrist; the skirt, on princess lines. flared into boufi'ant folds over moulded hip panniers in the front, featuring in the back pouf- fed shirring and panels. of ap- pliqued lace falling into the cha- pel train. Her full length veil of white net was caught to her head by faille. band-edged with seed pearls, and she carried a semi- 'cascade of white roses and steph- anotis. 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