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Oshawa Daily Times, 7 Oct 1927, p. 5

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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1927 i EE. B --Mr; Wm. Morison, of St. Hya- cinthe, is visiting with relatives in this city. ® --Mr. and Mrs. Albert Patton, of Campbellford, motored to Oshawa re- cently and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stevens. : --Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bagnall, chief clerk at the C.P.R. Telegraph office is expected to return today from their vacation trip to the coast. --Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bint, who were married here recently, have been visit- ing with. Mrs. Bint's sister, Mrs, J E. Beckell of Castleton. --Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wright, of Tampa, Fla,, who have been visiting at different places in Ontario, returned to Toronto enroute for Florida after spending two weeks with their daugh- ters, Mrs. C. C. Stenhouse and Mrs. S. Graham. When Bertie arrived the proud mother held up the bundle for in- spection and asked gaily: "Tell us quite frankly, whom do you think he's like?" IS GIVEN SURPRISE . A delightful surprise party was held at the home of Miss Evelyn Biair, McMillan Drive (Mechanic Street), Thursday numbers of gay young people came there. Delightfully informal the music, Dainty refreshments were served before the party broke up at tables flowers and fruits. The guests were Elsie Wood, Lewin Johnston, Margery ' Clark, Teddy Marks, Margaret Fair, Eline Fair, William Trewin, Jack Ander- son, and Editl' Savers. ° 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF THEIR WEDDING A delightful event took place at 'the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. BuFr, Base Line, on the fifteenth anni: versary of their wedding which oc- curred on the thirtieth of Septem- ber. .About thirty guests, friends and relatives, from Toronto and Lind- say partook of the dainty luncheon and Mr. Porter, brother of the bride, proposed a toast to the happy couple wishing them long life and much happiness, to which Mr. C. Rider and others fittingly replied. Mr. and Mrs. Burr' received many beautiful gifts from their friends. EI Diamond Rings I We carry a large assortment of fine Diamonds, set in all the latest Our $50. Ring is This is a fine white settings. 00 Diamond a Wonder stone set in either an 18K white of green gold, whichever is most suit- able. [= © D. J. Brown THE 10 King Street W, HHH JEWELLER ate Phone 189 TT of velvet. Bargains for the Weekend 100 Hats Specially priced at Cost or Below Cost for Immediate Clearance We've taken 100 Hats from our regular stock and reduced them to cost or less than cost for immediate clearance. There are felts, many velvet trimmed, many velvets and quite a number of matron hats Felt Hats at $1.49 and $1.98. Velvet Hats at $2.98. Matron Velvets, 23 and 24 inch head sizes. $2.98, $3.50 and $3.98. PARTY BY FRIENDS evening when evening was spent in games and beautifully decorated with autumn rr ---- WOMEN'S DAILY INTEREST INTER-COLLEGIATE MEET POSTPONED Incessant rains throughout the night and this morning caus- ed a postponement of tne in- ter-collegiate athletic meet scheduled for Alexandra Park today. Athletes from Oshawa, Bowmanville and Whitby, Colle- glate were 10 participate for the Bassett Trophy, emblematic of the championship, Just when the postponed event will take place ns not been decided by the executive composed of rep- resentatives of the three insti- tutions. GIVEN MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER | Teachers and officers and the two Bible classes of the Christian church met 2t the home of Miss Lillian Southwell, Nassau street last even- ing and gave her a most pleasant surprise and a miscellaneous show- er. There were about fifty guests present and Miss Southwell received many beautiful and useful gifts. Af- fter the verses of good wishes, which accompanied the gifts were read, some contests and games were in- dulged in then refreshments were served by the hostess and the guests departed for their homes at about 11.30. ABOUT 400 ENROLL IN NIGHT CLASSES Increased Attendance is Grat- ifying to Those Behind Courses - Overwhelming increases in night school enrolment at the Collegiate Institute brings the total of day and nght pupils under instruction at that institution to over 1,100. The night classes are 8 olarge that Prin-ipal O'Neil is unable to give definite figures, but he states today 'that there is fully 375 students in ue various classes and that the total is probably 400. Trustees. composing the Advisory Vocational Committee, of which Alex W. Bell is chairman, are amazed at the response to the opportunity ex- tended by the night school's classes. Amazed and also highly gratified was one member's summing up to- day. : One of the signficant develop- ments is enrollment in what Trust- ee H, S. Smith describes as the New Citizen's Class. "I dislike designating them as 'foreigners"' he pointed out, 'and their interest in education and in learning English shows that they have the right stuff in them "' The New Citizens Class, accord- ingly, has beiween 50 and 60 enroll- ed and more yet to come. It is high- ly probable that the class will have to be divided. Trustees are unanimous in their appreciation of the Oshawa Rail- way Company's special fare conces- sion for night pupils which is five cents for those presenting night school enrollment cards. 4 Principal O'Neill de-lares that the commercial department of the night school has been swamped by new WILSONS 11 kill many times more flies bid the money than any other fly killer. Each pad will kill flies all day, syery day, for three weeks. ; At a Grocers, Drug- , and General Stores -- " SOME MEN THINK HOME 1S A SWEET PLACE WHERE YOU CAN CROWL FOR, SERVICE WITHOUT TIPPING | Set Home Sweet Home is a place where the right kind of coal is giving the right heat. Warm homes make warm hearts. Our delivery is prompt. Pone now. The icker the soap turns to ny the sooner it begins to work. Sunlight Soap is purposely Susie -- it dissolves readily. No waiting --no hard rubbin Lhcher comes instantly and pleatifully. ang al Lever Beothers Limited, Tossnse | students and that an additional teacher will have to be provided. The nursing classes will be or- | ganized Tuesday night, it is defin- itely announced. This special course was offered, but {its organization depended upon public response, it is stated, The number that have en- rolled gaurantees that the class will be one 'of the school's largest "spe- cials." ! SON IN ONTARIO EARLIER THIS YEAR . Announcement that the Ontario Government has authorized open season for deer and moose to com- mence earlier this year will be well received by sportsmen in general. South of the French and Mattawa Rivers, season this year for moose and deer will be from Nov. 1st to Nov. 30ih--this is four days earlier and two weeks longer than has bten the case for several years past. North and west of the French and Mattawa Rivers season opens Oct. 10 and closes Nov. 30. Reports indicate that big game is plentiful this season in the great hunting districts located along the line of the Canadian Pacific and a heavy jnflux of "sportsmen is anti- cipated. As in past seasons special train service for hunters is being arranged by the Canadian Pacific and printed leaflets giving full de- tuils will be available shortly from the Company's agents. Consult nearest Canadian Pacific agent re- garding your hunting trip and ask him to place your name on file so that Hunters' Pamphlet may be gent vou immediately they are ready for distribution. THORNTON'S CORNERS Thornton's Corners, Oct, 6.--We omitted the name of Mamie Petrie vvho 'was awarded first prize for public speaking for girls. at the ru- ral fair 1~<t week. Mamie, who is now attending high s~hool, since Sentember, was a pupil of Thornton's school, for some years. We all con- gratulate her on her splendid suc- cess Miss Fay Sully is now in Toron- to with relatives, and while there will have her tonsils removed in a Toronto hospital. We all hope for a complet recovery soon. Mr. Jawrer~e Marnien and fam- 'ly. of Oshawn. have moved recent- |1y into the house on the Martin pro- perty. Mrs. Robt. Kemp, of Hamilton, was a visitor last week with her daughter, Mrs, H, Drew. After being a life long citizen in our midst, one of our oldest and most highly respected residents, Mr. A. Webster, aged 59, passed away in his home last Monday night after a heart attack. Albert Ed- ward Webster was the youngest son of a family of three daughters and three sons, of ihe late Mr. George Webster and Mrs. Webster,/who re- gided near the Corners for many years. He taught our school for a term of three years, about thirty years ago, after which he was prin- cipal of Cedardale public school" for sixteen years. He resigned there after this long term of teaching and started a general grocery store, near his home which he conducted with a service station later, for a pumber of years, He was ever ready to please his customers, and made a host of friends and neigh- bors. The funeral was Wednesday afternoon from his late residence to the ['nion cemetery, amid i 2 large crowd of people and was of- ficiated by Rev. A. M. Irwin, of Whitby. The pall bearers were Messrs. H. Harris, W. Luke, J. i 7 U§. and A. . The beau. was a symbol of BIG deep sympathy. He leaves to sur- vive him, ome brother, William, or Oshawa, and one sister, Mrs. 1. Snarr, of Madoc, and several ne. phews' and neices. - Other brothers and sisters and parents' deceased him several years ago. The entire neighborhood realize their loss and all sympathize with his family. Myrtle, Oct. 6.--Miss Clouston, of Rochester, is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Quinn. : - A gang of men have been husy for the past few days repairing and improving the freight sheds at the C.P.R. Farmers are busy taking in their mangles, which is a very fine crop this year. The heavy winds of late have done considerable damage to the apples. The crop generally is not a very promising one and a lot of what there was as been blown down, Mr. Frank L. Brown is silo filling with his tractor outfit for a num. ber of the farmers around the neigh- borhood. Mr. Ted Gammon had the mis. fortune of having his car badly smashed by coming in contact with a cow on the street in Whitby last Saturday night. The annual Thank offering ser» vices were held here last Sabbath afternoon and evening. In the af- ternoon, Rev. C. E. Dyer, of Green- bank, preached m very impressive sermon and his choir supplied spe- cial music which was much enjoyed. In the evening, Rev. J. R. Bick, of Hampton, delivered a sermon which was very much enjoyed by the large congregation present. Brooklin male quartette rendered two selec- tions which was much appreciated. The offering amounted to one hund- red dollars. Mr. and Mrs, Hill, of Orillia, spent the week end with the lat- ter's sister, Mrs. R. Long. Mr. David Leury who had the mis. fortune to have his heel badly crushed while working on the High- Way a month ago. is able to be around with the aid of a cane and expects to start work again next week. Mr. and Mrs. Roswell Dobson, of Oshawa, spent Sunday with Mrs. Dobson's parents. Mrs. John Gruer of Whitby visit. ed her brother, Mr. John Quinn, last week. NORTH OSHAWA North: Oshawa, Oct. 5.--Mr, and Mrs. W: J°" Barrett were Sunday visitors of: Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Lovekit, at Newcastle. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Glover and Mrs, Alex Walker, Jr., and Mrs. Alex Walker, Sr., motored to Tor- onto on Sunday. The latter will remain for a time with her daughter. Mrs. A. W. Bell will address the Sunday school here next Sunday. All are cordially invited to attend. Mr. W. Barrett attended Mark- ham fair and visited his daugnter, Mrs. W. W. Pipher. Mr, Gordon Lagier went to Mark- Zest to the Meal | "SALAD, GREEN TEA . Its aromatic flavour tempts the palate. # i! ham to the fair on Saturday. Mrs. Tom Solomon, and baby, Lyla, went to Whitby Monday, even- ing to visit with her aunt, Mrs. J. Vallant for Tuesday. Monday even. ing, Mrs Vallant entertained for Mrs. K. Ficks, of Buffalo, KEDRON Kedron, Oct. 5.--Miss Annie Finucan, of Toronto, was the guest of Mr. S. Conlin last wéek. Mrs. J. Nesbiit, Oshawa, is visit- ing her daughter, Mrs. E. Davis, Misses Teresa and Ollie Ryan and Mr. William Finucan, Toronto, . " visited at the home of Mr. S. Con. lin on Sunday. , 4 Miss Allie Wood is visiting reia- tives at Orono and attending the fair. Mr. Norval Crossmsn. Detroit, spent the week end at his heme here, Mrs. Gilbert L. Cibson = Oshawa, visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Luke. ' Mrs. S Conlin, Misses Marguerita and Kathleen Coglin™fifid" Mrs. F. Love, Oshawa, motored to Lindsay on Saturday. % oR Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hosken and baby, oDrothy, attended the Oromo Fair on Wednesday. ER TO THE Chester Announcement Women of O : ui able than ever before. 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