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E 4 PAGE TWELVE * THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 192¢ WHITBY LAUNCHING) SEEN BY THORNTON CORNERS PEOPLE: in New Oshawa yodie Thornton's Corners, April 9.--- Miss Helen Pollard spent the BEas- ter holidays in Lyndoch, the guest of Miss O. Taylor, A number from here motored over to. Whitby Harbour on Satur- day afternoon to see the mew mo- tor boats tried out. One boat turn- ed turtle dumping the occupants into the icy water. The Rev. J. F, I, Wilson and Miss * Marjory Little, of Brighton, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wal- ter Langmaid. Mr. Ted Robinson spent the week-end in Oshawa, with Mr. Leonard Brosh. \ The Weatherman is very liberal this spring with rain, wind, and thunder storms. It means very late seeding for the farmers. The creek running through Mr. Bartlett's place rose higher during Friday's storm than it has ever been known to rise and again seriously damag- ed the bridge on the highway, which was repaired only a month ago. Bs: Edgar Pascoe returned home from Detroit on Friday night, having motored for several hours in the heaviest part of the storm. Week-end guests at the home se Mr. and Mrs. Pascoe were, Mrs. Dies, of Shannonville, and Mr. Eli Pascoe, of Detroit. Messrs. Walter Buss and Frank Luke motored to Lyndoch for the week end. Mrs, George Plerson and Mrs. A. K. Dean were in Toronto last week attending the funeral of Mrs. Pier- son's uncle, Mr. George Spill. Many motored to Pickering and Harmony to view the damage caus- ed by Friday night's storm. School re-opened .on Monday morning with many new little pi- pils in attendance. : The attendance at Sunday schos® was 63 on April 7. Mr. and Mrs. Miles have been visiting the past week at Cooks- ville with Mr. Miles' brother. Mr. George Scott is much im- proved after his illness last week. Mr. Jock Horn has purchased a new automobile. A wedding which took place re- cently at Raglan will be of inter- est to all as the groom was horn at Thornton's Corners and lived here for several years:-- DEARBORN--WILSON A pretty wedding was solemniz- ed at "North Star Farm", Raglan, on Wednesday, April 3rd. of Mil- dred Annie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Wilson, to Fred- erick Eugene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Dearborn, the Rev. Merriam officiating. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white flat crepe and a tulle veil caught with orange blososms. carried a bouquet of carnations. Ny The bridesmaid was Miss Mar- 'garet Dearborn, sister. of the groom, who wore a gown of rose georgette and carried sweet peas. Little Blanche Wilson wais charm- 'man was Miss Elva 1 chorus ding brea) Mrs, Dearborn left on a motor trip, 'the bride travelling in a navy blue tailored coat with hat to match and a fox fur. On their return they will reside at 1 First Avenue, | Toronto. The best wishes of the commun- ity go with the young bridal cou- ple for along and happy life to- gether. Mrs. Collins, Toronto, was 4a guest of her daughter, Mrs. Jas. Luke, on Sunday. BROOKLIN SCHOOL HOLDS A FINE PLAY Continuation School Raises Over $90 in its Effort Breoklin, April 9--Dr. John and Mrs. Moore have returned home af- ter visiting friends in Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Carson Luke have moved into part of Mr. L. Bradley's house. A large crowd attended the con- tinuation school play, which was a great success. The young people took their different parts in an ex- cellent manner and kept the audi- ence interested. The proceeds amounted to $90. Mr. and Mrs. Bentley, of Tren- ton, have come to Brooklin to live, and have taken the house vacated by the Haynes family. Mr. and Mrs. Glass have moved into part of Mr. Everett Mackey's house, and Mr. and Mrs. Boyd are moving into the house where Mr. and Mrs. Glass have been living. The home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Cook was the scene of a happy gathering on Tuesday evening, Ap- ril 2, when a large number as- sembled to give a miscellaneous shower to Miss Evelyn Ellens, the bride-to-be of Mr. E, Crocall. Miss Evelyn Elleng got a number of lovely things and a happy evening was spent by all. A number of bridges and cul- verts were washed out on Friday evening by the flood and the trains have been stopped on account of the track being washed away. It will cost the township thousands of dollars. The mail has been de-~ layed on account of the trains not running. / Mrs. J. Michell, of Green River, is staying a week with her daugh- ter, Mrs. E. Mackey. Miss Alice Arnold has resumed her duties after spending her va- cation with her parents. Miss Mildred McDuff entertain- ed on Thursday evening a number (GOLD. (MEDAL | It's full-bodied coffee flavour makes a real man's Drink. NATIONAL GROCERS COMPANY LIMITED Wholesale Di Distributors AB-O makes bathtubs gleaming white . . . Cloudy film, stubborn water-lines, rust marks . . . vanish without scrubbing or scratching. Sn =, works like magic all over the house = 0 WAR LEFT HIM TO money on of 'Fruit-a-tives' SLE reat War veterans have taken Rhoumatisin, Kid- sis, h 1 tifvi boty nd 5 50c. a everywhere, ts. Try --at dealers of her friends. A very enjoyable evening was spent by all, Miss L. Nichols, of Lindsay, was a guest of Miss Ruth Robinson last week. Miss Mary Hunter has resumed her duties at Napanee after spend- 'ing her Easter holidays at her home here. Miss Alice Moore, of Ottawa, spent the week-end with her father and mother, Mr, and Mrs. James Moore. Mrs. E, E. Paterson is visiting with friends in Bracebridge. Mrs. Harper, of Brooklin, held a successful sale of household fur- nishings on Wednesday, April 10. A prehistoric skeleton found re- cently had its leg bones wrapped around its neck. This would tend to show that the Pullman upper berth is really very old.--Ottuéra Journal. 4 Do not throw away worn out rugs. Cut out the best portions and make bathroom or bedroom rugs from them, Bind with tape or' cretonne. POULTRY THIEVES BEHEAD CHICKENS IN MYRTLE THEFT Entire Flock of Mrs. Frank Shell Is Stolen . Myrtle, April 9--Mr. Erle Batty 1s moving to the Jeffrey farm a mile north of Brooklin which he pur- chased recently from Mr. Erle C. Carson, Sneak thieves of the meanest type entered the hen house of Mrs. Frank Shell on Saturday night and stole her small flock of fine birds. Some of them, evidently, regretted leaving their perches at such an hour and got noisy as some of their heads were left behind. Mrs. Joseph Graham and daughter, Bessie, were recent visitors at the home of the former's son, Mr. Stew- art Graham. ' Mr. and Mrs. James Dickson have been visiting the latter's sister, Mrs. James Moffatt, of Oshawa. The worst storm that has passed over here for years came on Fri- day night. Sharp lightning and con- stant rumbling of thunder were ap- parent for about five hours and the rain came in regular deluges, washing out bridges and culverts on the roads and railroads. No damage from, fire was reported. There was no mail ser- vice from Friday noon until Monday morning, when the bridges were fixed so that light trains could go over them. Miss M. Rodd, of Oshawa, and her niece, Miss M. Rodd, of Toronto, spent the week end at Mr. Ivan Rodd's. The regular church service on Sun- day night was taken by the members of the Women's Missionary Society. The women occupying the choir, giv- ing the Scripture lesson, leading in prayer and giving papers on Mission- ary work. This was a very helpful service: and gave the congregation a good idea of the splendid work being done by this branch of church work. Mr. and Mrs, Oscar Downey and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown were in Oshawa on Monday attending the funeral of Mrs, Neil Black, who died at the home of her son, Don, in her eighty-fourth year. Deceased had been confined to her bed for the past three years. She was formerly a much respected citizen of this village and the two sons and daughter and oth- er friends have the sympathy of old former friends here. Owing to the very inclement wea- ther 'on Friday night the Community Club 'was not as largely attended as usual. But those who ventured forth, had the usual good time. Miss M. Rodd, of Oshawa, and Miss M. Rodd, of Toronto, were re- cent visitors at the home of Mr. Ivan Rodd. : The young people of Mt. Zion are giving their play here on April 26th, under the auspices of the League, This play is entitled "Civil Service and has made quite a hit every time it has been given. B Mr. Roy Scott and family, of Sea- grave, spent the week end with the former's mother, Mrs. R. S. Long. Section foreman, Mr. Jack Kirk- ham, with his staff were called out to do night duty last week, owing to the track on the C.P.R. being so bad- ly washed out. Mr. Frank Moore who has been on the Risborough Farm near High Point for a few years has leased the Bright farm south of the village, which Mr. Fred O'Boyle moved off recently. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Graham vis- ited their son Oliver in Brooklin on Sundar nrg pp tilted SS BIER GR * SUFFER TERRIBLY --~ , a at th Fim whatever viewpoint it is to be judged, the Great West Can- adian Festival recently brought te a conclusion at Regina, was a suc- cess. In attendance it eclipsed its forerunner at Winnipeg last year. Its handicraft exhibit covered a wider range, a more comprehensive representation of the peoples of the West had been arranged for and, in the words of J. M. Gibbon, spon- sor of the festival, "Saskatchewan has proved that within its borders is the foundation of an art upon which will be built a structure of 4 FOUR HUNGARY MAIDENS - 'IN PORT PERRY TWD DAYS AFTER STORM | Power Shut Off From Vil- Four New Canadians frem Hungary whese ttendance at {spent the Haster {friends in Stirling. recent Swithout light and power for two '| days. '|there hag been no serious damage {done in the village. native dances delighted thousands in Regina Festival national culture finer than that of any other nation on earth." Over a hundred folk-dancers interpreted the dances of many racial groups. Folk-singers numbered over one- hundred and sixty. Handicrafts struck response from thousands and it is safe to say that next years festival, which is already be- ing planned, will receive still great- er support and present a folk- pageant to be unequalled on the continent. The festivals have been arranged under the auspices of the Canadian Pacific - Railway. WH. SAVERY, OROND HAS FINGERS CUT IN CIRCULAR. SAW W. Ogden Slashed by Belt, Has Nose Broken and Face Bruised Orono, April 10.--Mr. George Seymour, of Oshawa, a former resident of this town, visited here this week. His daughter, Miss Et- tie, was also a recent visitor. Miss Edith Cain spent the week- end in Toronto, Mr. George Armstrong, of Co-- umbus, Ohio, was home over Sun- day. George is travelling for the Eugene Manufacturing Co., beauty parlor equipment, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Honeywell are visiting friends in Toronto. Mrs. W. F. Ralph, of the Stand- ard Hotel here, who has been ill for some weeks past is now im- proving in health. Mrs. Samuel Wood of Tyrone is visiting at Mr. R. H. Wood's, Mr. Elmo Ard, King, is visiting his aunt, Mrs. W. J. Robinson, The play "Red .Acre Farm" given under the auspices of Park St. United Church, Friday even- ing, received high praise from all who heard it. The characters took their parts without a flaw, and great credit is due the artists and their directress, Mrs, M. J. Tam- blyn. Mrs. Tamblyn and Mrs. J. D. Brown, as Amanda and Joseph Armstrong, whose farm was heav- ily mortgaged took their parts in a capable manner, Their two daughters, Nellie, played by Miss Cole, and Laura, taken by Mrs. Kerslake, were excellently port- rayed. Mr. Jim Brown as Dick Randell, the aspiring actor, took his part with distinction, and Mr Orville. Hooey, as Tom Busby, the traveller' to whom Laura sells the heirloom, did his part well, Per- haps the hardest part in the play, that of the villain, was capably taken by Mr. Raymond Chapman. The part of his wealthy father, Squire Harcourt, was most ably taken' by Rev. W. M. Sterling. The humor was created by Col. and Mrs. Strutt, well and amusingly acted by Mr. Silas Souch and Mrs. E. J. Hamm. Their adopted daugh- ter, Mehitabel Junior, Miss Eileen Sterling, proved her ability as an actress of merit, while Jonah Jones, acted by Mr, Carlos Tam- blyn deserves high praise. Miss Margaret Dickson contributed a gracefully executed solo dance. The cast was ably supported be- tween acts by a seven piece or- chestra under the leadership of Mr. M, J, Tamblyn. 'with his parents, Miss Luella Buchannan of To- ronto, former principal of Orono Continuation School, - agreeably surprised her friends by visiting the town for a day or so this week. Mrs. T. H. wers and daughter, Miss Helen Powers, are spending a few days with relatives in To- ronto .and Western Ontario. Mr. George Forbes, of Cobourg, has leased the R. R. Waddell tenanted the past few years by Mr. 'W,. V. Dockrill, who will now occupy the John S. Smith resid- ence in the village. Mr. Elbert Gamsby, ton, spent a few days Mr. of Hamil- last week and Mrs. Len Gamsby. Mr. William Savery, of Stark- ville, had the fingers of his right hand badly lacerated by coming in contact with a circular saw of a wood cutting machine at a neighbour's. A day or two later, also working at a wood cutting machine, Mr. W. Ogden was slash- ed over the head by a belt that had been caught up by a pulley. He was struck four times before he could get out of range, breaking his nose, and his face and head is badly bruised. The remains of Conductor B. Barstead were laid to rest in the family plot here, March 23. The service was conducted at Toronto, by Rev. J. R. Neal. Rev. W. M. Sterling and brother of deceased, Rev. Mr. Barstead, Illinois, con- ducted the service at the grave- side. Members of the Brotherhood of Railway Conductors accompan- ied the remains of their brother to his late resting place, He leaves to mourn, a wife, Alga M., a daughter, Stella, a son, Russell, three brothers, Robert, Arthur and Alfred, and one sister, Mrs. Edith Kuhnkie, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Lawrie, Windsor and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Little, of Toron- to. Mrs. William Ashton, of To- ronto, a sister of Mr. Isaac Winter, was taken ill recently and is re- ported to be in a very critical con- dition. Mr. and Mrs. Winter left im- mediately for Toronto, on receipt of the news, Mr. Winter still re- maining there. The ladies of Orono Women's Institute, held thier annual St. Patrick's Day celebration in the Council Chamber on Friday even- ing last, when a large number braved the downpour of rain to be present at this popular event. They were richly rewarded by a rich spicy program consisting of music, gongs and Irish jokes and stories given by members of the Institute. An excellent lunch was served at the close. Mrs. F. J. Hall, Presi- dent of the Society, presided. Congratulations to Mrs. Annie Arch on reaching her 82nd birth- day, on March 30th. Friends join in the hope that the remainder of time allotted to her may be spent in ease, comfort and happiness. NO LIGHT OR POWER lage as Hydro Lines Crippled - Port Perry, April 8.--Mrs. Cecil Beare was in Brantford last week. Mr. F. Gould, of the Royal Bank, holiday with Last week, as the result of the storms, Port Perry was As far as we have heard, Mrs. Densham and little sons spent the week-end with friends in Coldwater. Mr. Lorne Browne, visited © his mother, Brown, last week, Miss Patricia Cooney, of Hamil- ton, visited her mother last week. Mr. Samuel 'Farmer was in To- ronto last week, attending the O. E. A. Convention. Mrs. E. B. Walker was in To- ronto last week. of Detroit, Mrs. Wm. I: Don't let moths feast on your costly furs. Spray freely with FLY-TOX--it kills moths. 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