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Suburkan and District News WE Gathered By Times Staff Reporters and Correspondents Zion, April 25--The study of. course and class four wrote on thelr ex- aminations with the results as fol- lows: --Miss Doris Stainton, Miss Annie McMaster, Miss Irene Pascoe and Mr. Arthur Stainton, all ob- taining their certificates--congrat- ulations. The funeral of the late Mr. Jas. @Garfat, of Brooklin, was very well attended at Zion church and ceme- tery. The service was taken by Rev. Mr. Jull of Brooklin, and Mrs. Foster Snowden sang a solo. The flowers were beautiful, one piece in particular being (gates ajar). Mr. and Mrs. A. T, Stainton were among the relatives to attend the ser- vice at Brooklin. Sympathy is extended to Mr. Al- pert Hillis and daughters in the loss of a loving wife and mother last Friday, from bronchitis and asthma. Mrs. Hillis has been a great sufferer from rheumatism, and this winter asthma developed, and she was under the care of Dr. Slemon., Her death was very sud- den, as a spell came over her early Friday morning, and before Mr. Hillis could summon the girls and help from a neighbor she had pass- ed away. A very quiet but lovable person, she was and will be much missed by all who had the privilege to know her, The funeral was very largely attended, om Monday, by friends from Pontypool, Kirby, Or- ono, Oshawa, Solina, Greenbank, and Zion, Rev, Mr. Bick said the scripture and offered prayer, and Rev. Mr. Maxwell, of Oshawa (St. Andrew's Church), spoke the mes- sage and offered prayer, The flow- ers were handsome and testified to the esteem the deceased and family are held, Six little bbys, namely, the church have finished their |, . Canadian Pacific Train Times Change Sunday, April 29th three 'grandsons, Alan, Ralph, and Gordon, Wilbur, Douglas Oke, Mau- rice Baker; Stuart Hogarth carried the flowers, besides the casket be- covered, and consisted 'of wreaths of the family, sister, bro- ther and family, and a friend, Sheaf Ladies' Ald, Solina friends, and a host of flowers from other relatives and near friends, from far and near. Mrs. Wm. Vivian has also been called on to mourn the loss of a dear aged mother in the person of Mrs. Wilson, of Oshawa, and the funeral was held from Luke Burial Parlors on Tuesday, and was quite largely attended. Our sympathy goes out to the family. Mr. and Mrs, F, B. Glaspel, Miss Norma and Mrs. W, N. Glaspel were visitors in Toronto on Tues- day. I Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Balson and family attended a birthday party at Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hoskin's on Monday night at Oshawa, their lit- tle son, John, having hig 1st birth- day, and the wee fellow blew out the one candle on the birthday cake. A nice time was enjoyed. Mrs, Arthur Langmaid has been moved to Oshawa Hospital by Dr. H. W. Trick, and is not any bet- ter. Mrs. Hall, her mother, of Columbus, visited her on Sunday and took little Evelyn home with her. Mr. Alf. Ayre has a new French lad to help him this summer, We forgot to say last week that our quartette of new babies born last Monday were presented with handsome Bibles from the Ladies' Aid at the last mreeting, The ba- bies are--Neil Everett Gifford, Wes- ley Delbert Flintoff, Keith Lander Stainton, and Betty Lucille Bal- son. Mr, Jas, Cameron received a let- ter last week from his brother Charlie Cameron, in Texas, who has not heen heard from for aver forty years, Jas. was very much pleased to hear from. him, Mr. John Sonley, Mr. George Son- ley and Miss Amber Sonley, Osh- awa, were Sunday guests at Mr, Fred Cameron's, te as" ce' Bleo®" Hats Youthful , hats for the older woman. Many with brims that are so becoming. T he headsizes are as large as 25 inches. Most of them are flower trimmed. In black, navy, sand, rose, grey, monkey skin and blue, Values to $6.00. Special Friday and Saturday-- [| | $2. Smart New '| Bdythe, were in the village OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1928 ae tat -------------------- by A a a | Bovrit stimulates delicate t appetites Sr ------ PICKERING Wr-- Pickering, April 25. -- Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Law and daughter, Miss ovel fan- the week-end, attending the fu eral of the former's sister, Miss Sarah Law. School No. 4, East Pickering, iy clsoed for a week or so owing IC an epidemic of mumps which has broken out among the puplis. Those who have so far escaped the plague are thoroughly enjoying the unexpected holiday. Mr. Nelson Chapman, who for the past week has been confined to his home ' through illness, 1s now able to be out once more. Mrs. L.- Ravin and son, of To- ronto have been spending a week or so with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, J, White, Mrs. C. H. Sterritt recently un- derwent an operation on her throat in a Toronto hospital, and is now improved enough to be able to come home. Mr. Henry Banks has been ser- ifously ill, but is now improving, much to the satisfaction of his friends. St. Andrew's Y..8. journeyed to Oshawa last Thursday and pre sented their play, "Wanted -- A Wife," in King street United Church, there, They were quite delighted with the enthusiasm of the large audience, and the way in which they were entertained by the Ladies' Ald. Mrs. Geo. Every of Whitby vis- ited with her sister, Mrs. W. J. Miller, this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Law and daughter, Miss Winnifred, were in the village on Sunday. Among those from out of town who attended the funeral of the late Miss Sarah Law on Sunday were Mrs, L. Hiltz, Mrs, C. Powl- ey, Mr, and Mrs. McGill and Mrs, (Dr.) Bateman, all of Toronto. In the death of Miss Sarah E Law, who passed away at her Hats Brilliant new straws, ) flower trim med, many with nose veils, The crowns are close fitting as the mode de- mands, The i brims are now irs regular off the face, and droop- ing. In grey, navy, monkey, sand, rose, blue, black. Values to $6.00. Special Friday and Saturday-- 08 Flower and Ribbon Trimmed, Values to $1.98 home on King street, on Friday, Pickering lost a highly esteemed | resident of fifty years' standing, * Phe deceased, who was a dauch- : ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thos. y Law, was born in Scarboro town- i ship seventy three years ago, and moved in her youth with her par- ents to Pickering. She was a member of St, Paul's United Church. She is survived by two sisters, Misses H. and N. Law, 'and two brothers, Thomas of Pick- ering, and George of Toronto. The funeral was held on Sunday from her 'late residence with iaterment at Erskine cemetery. Rev. A, TI, Sanderson, minister of St. Paul's church, conducted the service. The Y.P.S. of St. Patl's Church and their friends held a very pro- fitable evening on ¥Friduyv in the church when Rev. Ira W. Pleres, B.A., gave an illustrated travel- ogue of his experiences during the Armenian massacres, He rlso told something of the work which the United Church is dolnz among the children who were le?t deof)- tute. at this time. Tho: who heard him considered the evening well spent. Mr, J. Poynter, Toronto, has purchased the old Annan property, east of St. An drew's Church, and has workmen busy erecting the foundation for a brick residence. The property consists of three acres and it ig rn movred that Mr. Povnter is In- tending to sub-divide it into buildin lots. Mr. E. C. Jones has purchased the Walsh building and intends moving his drug business there, The change will not take place until fall, as Mr. Jones plans do considerable renovating to the store. contrar'cr, of 10 Misses: Muricl and Margaret Westney, sisters, who won first and second places in the local con- test held in connection with the Star Oratorical contest, again proved their public speaking abili- ty by winning the senior and jun- for medals, respectivelys at the oratorical contest, held by the literary society of the Pickering Continuation School in the Town Hall, on Tuesday evening. There were six speakers, two in the junior class and four in the senior. All speeches were of a high stan- dard and the manner in which the contestants delivered their ad- dresses was a revelation to the audience. The speakers and their subjects were. Junior--Mar- garet Westney, "Canada's Fu- ture;" Pearl Swanson, "Why We Should Be Proud of Canada." Senior: Robipa White, "Character Is Destiny;" Marion White, "Im- agination and [Its Development;" Marjorie Annan, "The Qualities of a True Canadian;" Muriel West- | mney, "The Evolution of Transpor- tation in Canada." R. A. Hutechi- son, public school inspector, and J. Blow, public school teacher of Oshawa, were judges. Mr. Hutel- ison announced the decision and presented the medals to the win- ners. Other items on the inter- esting program were instrumen- tals, vocal duets, readings, club swinging drills, interpretive dane- es by Misses Pearson and Bail- ey, and the reading of the school paper, "Blue and White," by the editor, Miss Ruth Taylor. The inhabitants of the village find themselves in rather a puz- zling situation and are wondering what the outcome will be. At a recent meeting, the town trustees | NL voted against establishing day- light saving in the village. On the other hand, the merchants are very much in favor of the idea and are seriously thinking of putting their business clocks om an hou « Shall the villages stand behind the trusiges, or take up a position wit! the business men? : A very pleasant meeting was held by thé Women's Institute at the home of MN John Murkar, on Tuesday af oon, when the annual, g r's program was given. Several grandmothers contributed to the program with songs and readi and several gave their favo recipes. Old pieces of _embro work, 'and quilt algo displayed by some grandmothers.. After the cream and cake were served by the grand- daughters CLAREMONT patch of Claren Miss Car- ruthers, 18 i her hs \'s : : Ts, Eg s. Her neice, to, has also ting ist week. ith and nthe former's sister, Miss Elizabeth Smith on Sunday. Mpg. Luther Bowes, of .Peterboro, visited with his mother, Mrs, Jos. Readman, on Friday .last. A clipping from the social and personal column of an Edmonton paper, which will be of interest to local readers, reads as follows: "Mr. and Mrs. D. P. MacFarlane, of Wil- kie, Sask., and Mr. Douglas Mac- Farlane of Innisiree, Alta, are in town for the marriage of Mr. James MacFarlane and Miss Alice Munro." The wedding took place in Edmonton on Thursday, April 12th. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. MacFarlane left for the groom's ranch in Wembley, Alta. The groom is well known to residents of this vicinity having at one time lived on the property west of the village, now owned and operated by Mr. J. Jacon. In 1911 he took up land m the Peace River district, where he has resided ever since. He is a bro- ther gf Mrs. Reuben Rawson who recently moved into her house in the village. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Scott, accom- panied by Miss Mary MacNab and Miss Margaret MacNab were in the city on Sunday to sce Miss Helen Scott, who recently underwent a critical operation in the General hes- pital. We are pleased: to report that Miss Scott is progressing favourably. of Musical Pros Testige in Fea TA i Courtice, spent the, holiday with her Mr. and Mrs. Scott returned home on Sunday and the Misses MacNab remained in the city for a few days. At the regular meeting of e Anchor Society on Monday eveniffg, which was presided over by Miss Adelaide McCullough, the members were favoured with an address on "Humour In Literature," by Dr, N. F. Tomlinson. Dr. Tomlinson illus- trated his remarks by selected read- ings irom "Sumshine Sketches of a Little Town," by the celebrated humorist, Stephen Leacock. Another feature of the program was a piano solo by Aldine Ward. Mrs. Reuben Rawson spent a few days in Toronto last week. BROOKLIN a---- Brooklin, April 20.--Miss M. White who has been home visiting her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. N. White, over the Easter holiday returned to Pet- erboro Normal School Miss Laura Mackey spent the Eas- ter holiday in Detroit visiting her sister, Mrs. S. Griffen. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pringle and son George, of Hamilton, visited over the week end with friends. Miss Madeline Biggs who is at- tending the Toronto Normal School spent the Easter holiday with her grandparents. ' Miss L. Nesbitt who is teaching at Burke Falls, spent the holiday at her home. Miss Elinor Mackey visited a week with her sister, Mrs. G. White, of PAGE NINE EMPIRE SHOPPING WEE April 21 to 28 Made of the finest Canadian Wheat by Canadian Workmen in our wonderful new Canadian Factory at N Industries turning. Falls, Keep the wheels of Canadian "" Empire Buyers are Empire Builders" ee] der the auspices of the Young Peo- ple's League, which was educating and helpful. * The young people of the League presented a four act drama "Clar- ence," in the Township Hall last Friday evening. Each person took his or her part as reality and did much credit to their director, Mrs. N. White. Cast of characters: "Clar-| ence," Walter Nesbitt; Mr. Wheeler, | a.man of business, Harold Arksey;' Mrs. Wheeler, his wife, Gladys Lade} Bobby Wheeler, his son, Levi Ark. sey; Cora Wheeler, his daughter, Mena Hall; Mr. Martin, private secs retary, Edwin Morrison; Dinwiddie, butler, Walter Holliday; Della, a maid, Bessie Garbutt; Violet Pinney, governess, Norma Rainey; Mr, Stem, grass widower, Douglas Nesbitt. The Brooklin Boy Scouts provided the music between acts. Oshawa, The Ladies' met at the home of Mrs. Wm. Rat- cliffe last Wednesday afternoon with a good attendance, Miss A. Arnold who is teaching at parents, Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Arnold. Mrs. May who has been with her sister, Mrs, Johnston, for the winter returned to Toronto. Mr. and Mrs, H. Hunter were in Peterboro for a few days last week when they attended the funeral of Mrs. Hunter's aunt, Mrs, Dickson. Mr. Savage who has been in Cal- ifornia for the winter has returned to his home in Brooklin A number of men went sucker fish- ing last weck and reported a good catch, The young people of the contin- nation school are presenting a play in the Township Hall on Friday evening, the 27th, Don't fail to come as it promises to be one of the best, Mr. H. Mackey is spending a few days in Detroit this week. Mrs, Cook of Myrtle, who has been spending the winter with Mrs, Dar- lington, returned to her home, The Rev, T. A. Broadfoot of Kong Moon, China, gave two splendid and interesting talks on Sunday in the Missionary meeting], this work has been done, prosecution, United Church and on Monday eve- ning gave an illustrated lecture un- N-O-T- Re--Corn Borer Act 1926 Every person who has corn stalks, pieces of stalks, or cobs anywhere on his property is required by the Corn Borer Act to destroy all these and also all coarse weeds among or alongside them, and in addition to spade or plow the ground so that all small pieces which have been overlooked will be buried. The best method of destroying the corn remnants and other refuse is by gathering and burning them, Inspectors will be sent around in May to see that I-C-E Anyone who disregards this notice will be liable to D. A, HUBBELL, Sanitary Inspector City of Oshawa, April 17th, 1928, ALBERTA *FLOUR - BUTTER: MANITOBA FLOUR - BUTTER SPECIAL-- " LARGE 16-0Z. 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