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Troapest, i sympathy of th tended to Mrs, Di ' y in the death of Mrs. hrane. Mrs. Cochrane, who has Bg sheaue N to her be ost ol the 3 the widter, passed peacetully away uta Ng. The sacrament of Ba sup- per was observed in we church on Sunday morning with our pastor Mr. Swayne in Thatge, Misses Mabel Niddery and Ja McClintock have started to \V.H after their Easter holidays, ik Messrs Charles Webster and Jack Stevens. + Mr. Oliver Graham and little daw ghter, Helen, visited the latter's grandfather on - Friday. We are pleased to see Mr. Graham about a- gain after being confined to the 4 house with a case of mumps. Mrs, Munroe leit for Geneva on Monday where she is visiting hev sister, Mrs. Fisher. We hope to- sec her nephew return with her. Miss Leila Thompson spent ong! day last week with her aunt in Man- ! chester, The Misses Martin spent Sunday at their home. Our community has been~infested with chicken thieves, It looks as if it would be well to form a night union or elect a watchman, However | it will be well for the thieves to keep their distance hereaiter. This is the second time ths sneaky person or persons have been in the neighbors hood. These night apparatus which to bother may be rent- oi Manchester, spent | *PL0 at her Dowe here, Bi se to re] 1a, Ed- Be port Min Wo sit up ny - bd Smith has moved to the which Mr. D. Alderson moved irom. . Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cooke are sporting a Chev coupe. Congratula- We also sce a new Chev sedan. "PICKERING % | Pickering, April 18.--Mr. and Mys, Irving Shepherd and children of Kit- chener, spent last week with Mus, | of Shepherd's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Calvert. Mr, and Mrs, F. F. Balsdon and family, of Buriord, spent the week- i end with Pickering relatives. Mrs, Robert Gordon visited with iriends in Toronto last week. Mr, and Mrs. M. C. Zimmerman, of Toronto, visited friends in the vil lage one day last week. Mr. V. Croxford, of Wolie Island, was the guest of Mr, and Mrs, W, Monney during the Easter holidays, Mrs... J. Jephson, of I" ankiord, ac- coimpanied by her sister, Mrs, Stockdale, and her daughter, Miss Alfred Jephson, of Toronto, spent an hry recovery. A£ OSHAWA DAILY TIMES. FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1928 Bl! rs. G Baxter and Mis Mary ter Easter week with "Nets bi Clog 2 x 158 Iie! atchett, o oron in holidays with ies i Re Shepherd 2 at the home of RAE and son Arthur, a day - the city last week, rs. J. Hunter, of Ports Perry, are visiting friends and rela- in the v e this week. r. Robt, Stork, of tlie Standard staf" is off duty ith an at of the mumps. We hope x of Geargetow, is visits ing bi daughter, Mrs. LE. Stork. rs. Jas. Rogers leit on Wedness day to spend several Vand with er son, Wm, Rogers and of Xa tonto, and her A gh hos. Rose, Johnston, of Gorrie. he drama, "A Prairie wh as $ Rescnied by the Audley C lub, under the auspices of eae . George's Women's Guild, was well received by the audience. The presentation took place on Sat- urday evening mn the Town Hall, which structure, owing to the wet weather, was not filled to capacity, The play was well acted, the char. acters having been well chosen, and interest was sustained throughout, The scene was laid in the western States, where a man is judged hy what's underncath, rather than fine clothes, The plot of the play is laid around the love affair of a girl who has been brought up in a world of rough men. Miss Doris Gee made a very attractive heroine, and Mr, Jack Bryant played the leading gens Be sure of the Genuine <a Lack for the Trade Merk 4 that they had had a very pleasant time. Some from a distance could not get there and we wish to thank them just the same only wishing tMey had been with us. "The ad- Sunday with Mrs. A Miss Fawkes. Miss Blanche Walsh spent a few days last week with friends in the city. A number of the Fawkes and villagers are at- 240 MATR Here's a special, th onds"' Saturday we offer: MATRON HATS Brimmed Styles Power $ 08 Silk and 7 Straws These hats would sell » Iarly at $5.00 and $6.00, We bought them cheap and tlre saving has heen passed on In head sizes from 2214 In 25 inches, in black, sand rose, maLy. grey, greon nnd blue, priced my | | Wy Hats SATISFAC- TION OR YOUR MONEY REFUND- EP SPECIAL $2.98 ON HATS e like of which even we, the largest chain of millinery stores in Ontario, can rarely offer. Hats at unheard of prices, No "Job" or mind you, but carefully selected mill inery--the cream of the stocks of 6 of Can. ada's largest manufacturers. We've bought 3,000 "Sec. For Friday and Many most popular item this sea- siges 21, 22 and 23 inches, MISSES' HATS With son. Soft straws, that roll _ Colors, grey, blue, navy, Youthful 399% Veils up like felts, flower trim- roseblush, sand Styles Hats of this type are the med, many with nose veils, and green, tleman's role. Between the acts mus sical selections were given by Miss Mary Gordon and Mr. Arthur Crier, and Miss Mabel Bic gave several amusing readings, Mr. Jack Boyes, who has heen confined to his hed throug gh illness far scveral days, is now slo wly im. proving. Mrs, W. A. Reid are visiting the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs, Nash, in Barrie. Mrs, John Murkar spent a day iu the city this week. Now that spring is here, the grass fire bug is again in our midst. There is something about the reireshing April air which arouses in men the desire to clean up their premis es, and one of the first activities is the hurn- ing of the dead grass around the ences and in corners. Sometimes poor judgment is shown in the choice of the place and weather conditions for such a chore, and as a result ! aid has to be summoned in order to conquer the spreading flames, On | Wednesday morning the fire brigade | was summoned to the Friends Meet- ing House, where, it was reported, | a fire was raging in the interior of the building. | merely a grass fire which the wind | had carried out of hounds. men had no difficulty in extinguish- ing the flames , A very interesting mecting took | place in St. Paul's Sunday school on | Wednesday afternoon when the Wo- men's Missionary Society held its thapk-offering seryice, at which the ladies of the societies of St. George St. Andrew's and Audley cl hurche es were the guests, The devotional e ercises were Fontncied hy the pre sident, Mrs. F, Bunting, assisted by Mrs. Plaine, "and Mrs. Lawso: Mrs, Geo. Wallace rendered a solo, The speaker of the afternoon was Miss Pe who for twenty-n years was a missionary among oe Indians of the north-west. She spok. on her work among them at Nelson House, and fllustrated her remarics {with interesting lantern slides, slides were thrown on the City." gram a vote of thanks to Miss Jack- son apd those assisting in the pro- gram was moved by Mrs. A, R, San- derson and seconded by Mrs. Arnold, Following the service tea was served by the ladies of the home society, The Town Hall is occupied this week by the Australian Medicine Co. Its Purity makes it dissolve freely No need to leave Sunlight Soap in the water, as you do the bacd, contse soaps. Because Sunlight is purposely made to dissolve freely-- Aad being all pure soap, less of it is required to make suds. swish the bar around 2 od Lightly from the bac. sosp ligtle in the water or rub the You'll ges plenty of pute, creamy suds instaocly The $5,000 Sunlight Guamatee means Absolute Purity, Kinduass so your Hands, Longer Life for yous Clothes. p | erous brands of medicine. who is presenting a show each even- { ing and incidentally advertising num- ZION Zion, April 18.--Special services | conducted by Rev. Mr. Bleck last week were fairly well attended considering the roads. A song ser- vice was splendid too and Mr. Bick It turned out to he | The fire. | At) an interval in the lecture appropriate; screet, ! while Mrs. J. Stork sang "The Holy At the conclusion of the pro-| dress vead .as follows: Mr, and J. W. Balson, Zion, Dear John nad Stella---We, a number of your rela- tives and friends have gathered | heve tonight to celchrata with you your 25th wedding anniversary. We {have come without your invitation, but as vou keep open house, we | |you have always made us feel so, | {when we have come from time to | Itime. It is a wonderful time af year to celebrate as each spring ig the world is made new, so lus each vear is added to your lives, together may you have added blessings as you deserve, We felt | we could not let this day pass withaut remembering you in some way, 80 we ask you to accept this settee and fernery, with the hest | wishes of all who have met here, | So John when you. are weary, | And you sit heslde your dearle,! Talking of the things that happen- | ed long ago, | And go you zit and ponder over humorous things aud sad vour kind words and actions have Made many people glad, { | The Women's Assoeiption held their April meeting on Wednesday {of this week at Mrs, W, W, Glas- pel's, when we had a wonderful turn out The ladies 'answered roll call hy something on Easter, (our meetings had to he postponed before), sang hymns and had pray- rer hy several members, Nps, i (rend the lesson. Readings wi [given by Mrs. R. Robbing and Mrs. Fice. Sever al letters of thanks for flowers were read. General dis- cussion on anniversary wis dis- enssed and will be held on Sunday, <1 June grd and Tuesday, June Oth, '| : . a EMMA "Twins of Delight!" That's what folks say of these two unrivalled chocolate bars, Be each anywhere~adopt But them today! PIE FACE gpoke so very mice each night. Miss Annie MeMaster sang 8 solo one night, Mr. A. Stainton apd daugh- ter Doris, sang a duet one night, Rev Mr. Cook of Enniskillen read | the lesson, and gave a talk and sang 2 solo ome night which was enjoyed very much. Rev. Mr. Stainton of Courtice and Rev. Mr, | color and Clugston of Columbus were expeect- od to help but roads were almost impassable. Last Shnday's ser- vices were splendid too. On April 8, 1902, Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Balson were married and. cn April 16, 1928, their relatives and Apiends Jus invaded their home and had eveping, on account of it procs their 26th wedding anpi- versary, which celebration was to have been carried out a week be- fore oply for the condition of the roads. Some sixty people assembl- ed, counting the children too, and when all were there, Mr. Jas Cam- eron called the company to order, time, Misses Effa Balson and Mary Cameron presented a beautifu! fornery of wicker, dark oak color and Mr. Anson Balson and Mrs. Leslie Hoskin, of Oshawa, present- od a lovely rattan settee, dark oak upholstered in dark Mr. and Mrs. Balson the com- oir seven chil- dren Por yi grandchildren were all home and friends were thepe from Oshawa, Courtice. Solina and | Zion. A splendid evening of music Iwas given by Messrs. Will and Jess | Yap Nest. Mr. Dean Pickell and Mre. Kenneth Courtice, Miss Effa | Balsop and a Victrola. Games and | dancing were also enjoyed by some | of the younger crowd. Lunch was served and all went home feeling Moths Destroy Millions of Dollars Worth of Clothing Yearly --7R : {on Saturday last, when a tea will be served. Partieu- lars later, Mrs, Arthur Langmald is en the slek list with grippe. Hope she 800Nn recovers. Several from here attended the sale of Mr. Lorne McLaughlin's at Tyrone on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Cameron visit. ed their brother, Herh. Cameron at Tyrone on Wednesday, Miss Irene Cameron, Tyrone, has been visiting her cousin, Miss and son Billie, felt that we would he welcome as | Mary Cameron and other relatives | for a week. Our teacher is having a busy time these davs as there are 45 scholars attending, among the num- ber are several new scholars and some heginners. Mr. John Balson sold his young Percheron mare to Mr, Leslie sSuowden, Maple Grove, and bought 4 nice one from Mr. Ray McLaugh. lin, of Elm Croft Farm, near Col- umbus. CLAREMONT Claremont, April 20,--Miss Mar. gare. Graham accompanied Mr, and Mrg, Robert Miller, of Stouffe- ville, en a motor trip to Cobourg returning Sunday afternoon, Miss Hilda Sulman, of Toronto, spent the week end at her home fn the village. Mr, Chas, Cooper and Mr, Irwin, of Balsam, were in Toronto oh Thursday, Miss McCullough spent last week ed in Whitby, at the home of Mr, and Mrs. McBridg, former residents of Claremont, Mr, Judd Bundy who has been seriously ill in Sf. Michael's hos- pital for some tinre, returned home this week. We are glad to see him out again. Mr. and Mrz. David in Toronto on Sunday. The roads which have been wells nigh impassable for some weeks are now In fairly good condition, The land is drying up, and the farmers are getting anxious to get at their spring work, Rev. A. MacLellan, Mr. and Mrs, M. J. Wilker and Miss Minnfe (Gleason motored to the eity on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dorian Woodburn of Toronto spent the week end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mantle. Owing to the choral concert in the Community Hall on Friday evening, the Claremont Club held its regular fortpightly dance on Wednesday evening of this week in the community hall. All report a very enjoyable evening. Rey, A. MacLellan and Miss Mar- garet MacLellan were in Whithy on Wednesday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Robbins. His many Claremont friends are very pleased to hear that Mr. Thomas Scott who has been in Christie Street hospital for some months is now making slow but very favorable progress toward re- covery. Scott were ASHBURN Ashburn, April 19.--A number of farmers were noticed plo I's sod during the week, but this is the first start of the spring work as it has been too cold and back- ward for general seeding opera- tions. Mr. Mark Duff was on 2 business trip to Western Ontario last week. The four young men from here who yielded to the te "to Kennedy Moth Bag given FREE with a box of RED CEDAR FLAKES 25¢ a box Fo al ORES THE REXALL STORES step on the gas." while going to Oshawa along the Kingston high- way at a late hour ome might week cot quite a surprise when the arm of the law beckoned them to Stop, and their number was taken JURY & LOVELL ing 50%. Simcoe St. §. Phone 28 Phone 68 Mr. and Mrs. [Ernie Jones of | Whithr ape Apt Sunday with TAUNTON Our roads are mow greatly im- proved. Scrapers have been at bog ge have helped to improve ces. . ne Aten Scott has returned from Bowmanville hospital where she underwent an operation for ap. oudivith and is improving favor. Mr. and esse Arnott ate tended "ay Fpatrin Nedaing A of and Mrs. J . W, Balsam of Zion, We are sorry that Marguerite Trevall has Nhoaping cough but hope she will soon be better. RAGLAN Raglan, April 18.--The Ladies Aid held their business meeting at the home of Mrs. Wm, Keilington n Wednesday afternoon. After all business matters. were transact. ed refreshments were served and a sociable time was spent. The next business meeting will be held at the home of Miss Rose Brent on Wednesday afternoon, May 16th, The ladies have made arrangements to hold a progressive crokinole and sociable evening in the hall on Wed nesday evening, May 2, Prizes will be given to the lady and gen- tleman winning the most number of games A dsinty lunch will be served at the close by the members of the Ladies' Ald. Everybody will be made welcome. Mrs, Will Pinley, of Dundalk, visited her sister, Miss Susie Bray, last week. Mrs, Andy Pilkey is visiting her mother, Mrs. May, of Goodwood, Mr, and Mrs. John Prescott mov- ed last week to their new home in Columbus. We are sorry to lose Mr, and Mrs, Prescott frewg our village. Quite a number from here ate tended the play at Columbus on Wednesday evening, which was pre. sented by the young people of Ash- burn, Mre, May has returned to her home in Goodwood after visiting with relatives in the village, Mrs, D, Thompson and daughter, Jean, visited in the city last week, Mr, Lloyd Evans visited relatives in Prospect and Manchester last week. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Squelch, of Oshawa, were Sunday guests of her father, J. E. Nottingham, Miss Rose Brent has returned home from visiting her sister in Toronto, Mrs. Harold Powell is visiting relatives in Oshawa, A number from here attended the sale of Colonel M. McLaughlin, of Enniskillen, cn Wedneedey af- ternoon, The church services will ne held on Sundey afternoon, April 22nd and will be in charge of Rev, R. J. Merrian, of Napanee. Mrs. Roy Moon and da aghter, Dorothy, visited her brother, Mr. Jim Stanton, of Fenelon Falls, who is in 8 critical condition. 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P, Muntz & Company of Toronto, gen- eral contractors, were awarded the contract for the constuction of the new wing to be built to the Gen- eral and Marine Hospital at a spec- ial meeting of the Hospital Board last night, When the new wing is completed the hospital will accom- modate 84 beds, 20 more than at the present time.