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Oshawa Daily Times, 11 May 1929, p. 18

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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1929 IN ACCIDENT ON PORT PERRY ROAD Mr. i Columbus, May 7.--The following address was recently presented to { Mr, and Mrs. Eugene Dearborn: We have gathered together to- night upon the occasion of your re- cent marriage te enjoy a social even- ing and help celebrate so important |* an event in your life's history and | in the history of the community. Your home coming was heralded . by the booming of guns and the thundering of less dangerous wea- pons but the community has other | methods of expressing its goodwill and best wishes for your happiness. We commend your good judgment in locating your first home amongst your old friends and neighbors. : Both of you are favorably known and your personal worth is heartily appreciated as valued and respected citizens. Now that you have plighted your love to each other "until death do part," the serious business of home making must give you food for thought. Happiness comes through mutual sharing of our gifts and tal ents and not by living to ourselves. We trust you will both be ambitious to be useful and be a blessing to the community and the Master's King- dom. eo Ag a token of our esteem and best Svishes for your happiness we ask Jou to accept this chair and vase. We trust it will remind you in days to come of our friendship and "Fe an inspiration to set your home standards high in the virtuous life hat abides and is worth while, gm Re-conditioned Used Cars $275 Jo2% Toma 3 $300 Bape. .-$200 1926 Cadillac 7 passenger, | Sedan like $1250 i 1928 Olds. Coupe in $800 Perfect Order .. $2175 1927 Ford Coupe iF Your Present Car Taken as 1926 Chev Roadster Running Perfectly yi Just overhauled, , Cash | Motor City 'Service Ltd. Oldsmobile Dealers, Oshawa 26 Athol St. W. Phone 428 ' Signed in behalf of the community, Harold Hayes, Gladys Ross, Stanley Webber. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Metcalfe, of Churchhill spent a few days with their daughter, Mrs. Lorn Cook. Mr, and Mrs. Norman Whitney had a narrow escape last week when they were coming home from Port Perry. Their car ran into a culvert that was washed out with the rain that night. They were cut about the face and head, though not seriously. Thos. Scott, who has been very | sick, 'is somewhat better. Mrs. G. Thornes, who has been in the Oshawa Hospital for over a year and a half," has become very sick again, Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Cook and little Ruth Cook, Miss Florence Hepburn and Wm, Ward spent Sunday at Raglan with Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Brent. Mother's Day will be observed next Sunday, May 12, Mr. and Mrs. A. Murison, Stewart and Ross Murison spent Sunday at Markham with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tarves spent Sunday at Blackstock with their parents, B. Glover, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glover and children from Oshawa, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glover. Mr. and Mrs. Richardson, from Ashburn, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. John Guy. Mrs. J. Ashton spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Ashton, WEATHER PREVENTS FARMERS CLEARING THER CORN. LAND Ashburn Residents Face Penalty For Unprevent- able Neglect Ashburn, May 8.--Special servic- es will be held in the church here on Sunday, May 12, in connection with Mother's Day. The hand of death has again entered the neighborhood claiming Mrs. Will Parrott, after a short ill- ness. Her sorrowing husband and family have the community's sym- pathy, Mrs. cCuristopher Valentine 1s still quite ill. Her many friends hope for an early recovery. Pete Day, an old resident of Eldad Lake, died at his home on Sunday after a lingering illness. He was a kindly neighbor and will be greatly missed from the neiglibor- hood where he has resided for years. The roads are drying up again and as a result the motor traffic is becoming much heavier. If the land doesn't soon dry up farmers will be unable to get their corn ground cleared up at the re- quired date, and it is understood that stricter methods of handling those who neglect to do so have been enforced this season. R. A, Hutchinson, LP.S. of Whit- by, paid his semi-annual: visit at the school last week. A friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.--Kitchener Record. POSTPONE ARBOR DAY THORNTON'S CORNERS SCHOOL Wet Weather Makes It Nec- essary to Observe It This Friday Thornton's Corners, May 7.--Mrs.: Alice 'Robinson and son, Morris, are away on a three weeks' trip to Buf- falo, Philadelphia 'and Atlantic City. Mrs. Robinson has not been enjoying good health: lately and her many friends hope that she will return much improved. Mrs. Collins, Toronto, was a week- end guest with her daughter, Mrs. Jas. Luke. : Mr, and Mrs. George Walters, To- ronto, visited one day this week with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bass, The school children were disap- pointed last Friday because "Arbor Day" had to be postponed on account of the heavy rain, They are hoping for a fine, warm day this Friday. The attendance was 65 at the Sun- day school May 56th. Next Sunday, May 12, is "Mother's Day" and a large attendance is expected. There will be special services appropriate to the day. The Boy Scouts gathered at the play grounds on Saturday afternoon to play ball. They have been re- ceiving new supplies to be in readi- ness for their summer hikes. Mrs. W, A. Scott has not been well the past week. Congratulations are being extend- ed to John Dryden of the Oshawa Collegiate for winning the third prize of fifty dollars in gold, at the recent Ontario Oratory finals in Toronto. He is a son of W. A. Dryden, Brook- lin, and grandson of the late Hon. John Dryden, former Minister of Ag- riculture for Ontario, Congratulations to our students who were successful in their recent examinations at the Collegiate. Mrs. Edgar Pascoe and Mr. and Mrs. Will Pierson were guests on Sunday with Mrs. Jas. Rundle, So- na. Mrs. Thos. Allan, of Newtonville, Mrs, Walters, Toronto, and Mr. Mer- ton Walters, of Taunton, were re- cent guests with Mr. and Mrs, Ed- gar Pascoe. A number of the young people gath- ered at the Athletic Grounds on Monday evening to begin the sea- son's games, Softball and basketball are the leading games. All hope that warm weather will soon come to make the fleld nights more pleasant. NORTH OSHAWA NEWS North Oshawa, May 9--Misses Hazel Pogson and . Irene Parker were at their respective homes on Sunday. Born--to Mr. and Mrs, Norman Lyons at their home here on May 1, a son. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Solomon and three children visited Mr, and Mrs. Joraen Glover at Harmony, Sun- ay. Master Bruce Walker, Oshawa, spent the week-end with his sister, Mrs. Bruce Glover. . BI SIX die Lopxe | ready for their refreshments, which « & 88 Simcoe Street North "PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS. OF THE strikingly original lines and exquisite appointments of this de luxe Pontiac Six are notable tributes to Fisher Body genius. The upholstery is exquisite; the seats wide, deep and of chesterfield comfort. Appointments are of the finest; hardware Ainge are by Ternstedt. Foot-controlled tilt-ray headlights are among the conven- ience features. Instrument board is complete, even to hydro-static gasoline gauge. Mechanically, of course, the Lan- daulet sets excep- tional standards... of accelegation, power and speed. The New Pontiac ' PONTIAC S The Big Six Landaulet is priced at $1150 at factory, Oshawae--Taxes Extra Big Six engine offers the combina- tion of performance and smooth- ness so desirable in a car of this type. Lovejoy Hydraulic Shock Absorbers add to the delightful riding-comfort, while big, internal- expanding four-wheel brakes afford complete security to the driver, even at high speeds. J The Pontiac. Landaulet - at its remarkably low price of $1,150 (at factory, taxes extra) is a value which your own judgment will tell ~ you is unique, MOFFATT MOTOR SALES, LIMITED Phone 915 Oshawa, Ont. 'CANADA, IX PL 1-320 LIMITED A THE WORLE % : ] tural and operative supe- riorities have definitely established Champion as the better spark plug. That is why Champion outsells all others throughout the world. CHAMPION SPARK PLUGS Windsor, Ontario A CANADIAN-MADE PRODUCT Ernie Day, of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Barrett. Mr, and Mrs. W. Bonnetta and son, Harold, of Whitby, visited the latter's mother, Mrs. Manning, va Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Parks, of Toronto, were Sunday visitors of R. Jen- kins. : Miss Verna Beckett was a visitor in Toronto on Saturday. Mrs. W, J. Barrett spent the first part of the week with her daugh- ter, Mrs. W, W. Pipher, Toronto. 'W. Gibbie and Miss Frances Bar- rett spent Saturday in Toronto. R. W, Grierson and his sister, Mrs. Carmichael, were visitors in Toronto on Tuesday. Mrs. B. Howett visited friends in Toronto on Wednesday. : FRIDAY WAS ARBOR DAY, ENNISKILLEN General Clean Up Was Fol- lowed by Hike to a Nearby Woods Enniskillen, May 7.--Mr. and Mrs. H. Slemon and daughter, Gre- ta, of Toronto, and Dr. C. Slemon and son, Harold, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Slemon. Mrs. B. Palmer, Miss Eileineand Hoskin Palmer, of Clarksburg, were renewing old acquaintances here recently. Mr, Lane and Miss Mary Lane visited Mr. and Mrs. S. Pethick. Godfrey Bowman visited his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Y. Bowmai. Mrs, R. Ashton visited her son, Lloyd Ashton. Mrs. Stuart Rodman, Scugog, is spending a few days with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, E. C. Ashton. Mr. and Mrs, Leslie Robins, Ro- chester, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robins over Sun- day. Misses Winnie and Gertie Oke visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Oke, over Sunday. Residents of Enniskillen are sor- ry to have Mr. and Mrs, G. A. Cook leave this village as they have been good citizens; they will be missed in the church, and as neighbors, Mr. Scott, of Whitby, has been en- gaged to take Mr, Cook's place in the store. : Mr. and Mrs. A. Sills, Mr. and Mrs, Charlie Sills, Toronto, visited Mrs. T. Gilders. D. Burgmaster and Dr. Fergu- son have purchased new cars. Rev. Mr. Whyte's sermon on Sunday was one of the best, It was on the Beautitudes, of hunger and thirst for the better things of life. If we develop only our moral and physical natures, we become dwarfs in the higher realm, ne said. Next Sunday there will be a Mothers' Day sermon and music. The school, with our teacher, Miss Dalton, observed Arbor Day in their general clean-up at school vn Friday. Then a hike to the woods, where they had games, fishing, and picking flowers. Then they were tasted all the better for being out of doors. ALTITUDE OF BANFF Banff, the headquarters of Banff National Park, Alberta, has an al- titude of 4,538 feet above sea level and enjoys a climate which is in many respects, ideal. The air is exceedingly pure and has a most exhilirating effect. MOTHERS' DAY AND FATHERS' DAY AT MYRTLE CHURCH Will Be Observed Consecutive Sunday Services Myrtle, May 7.--~The Women's Mis- sionary Society will hold its May meeting at the home of Mrs. R. S. Long on Thursday afternoon. Much sympathy is felt for Mr. Stewart Graham in the death of his mother, who passed away at her home in Claremont last week at the advanced age of eighty-five. Miss Elesta Birkett, oldest daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Birkett, was removed to the Oshawa Hospi- tal on Friday, where she underwent two serious operations. A speedy re- Sovery is hoped for by her friends ere. Mrs. Huilburt, who has been stay- ing with her daughter, Mrs. Levi Tordiff, had the misfortune to fall from a back step and fracture a small bone in her wrist. The continuous wet weather is holding the farmers back from their seeding operations, and present pros- pects of the land drying up is not too promising. . Gustav Hahn and daughter, Miss Freya, spent the week-end at their summer home here. . Victor Hudgins and Miss Beryl Willing, of Toronto, visited the for- mer's mother, Mrs. H, Hudgins, on Sunday, Mrs. Stephen Smith, who is stay- ing with her daughter, Mrs. George Painter, is still confined to her bed and under Dr. Mathers' care, The High School scholars who are attending school in Whitby had to be conveyed to town by motor on Friday as there was no train service all day, owing to the engine being derailed between Prince Albert and Manchester. Miss Violet Broome has returned from spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Roger, of Balsam, Mrs. Stephen Smith has the sym- pathy of the community in her re- cent sad bereavement the death on Saturday of her daughter Mrs. Will Parrott of Chalk Lake, who had been ill but a short time with gall stones. Mother's Day will be observed at the regular church service next Sab- bath afternoon when the choir are preparing special music. The fol- lowing Sunday, Father's Day service will be held at the evening service. Bert H. Beacock of Toronto is at his home here for a time. Miss Vera Cook was with her sis- ter, Mrs. Fred Beadle of Toronto last week. Mrs. Beadle is in very poor health caused from heart trouble. The annual Arbor Day clean-up at the school grounds had to be post- poned last Friday on account of the cold weather. sive improvements to Mrs, Johnson Devitt's house. ; Mr. and Mrs, Albert Timms attend- ed the dance at the former's home in Raglan on Saturday night. SEAGRAVE SHOWERS BRIDAL COUPLE Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Hold- ershaw Receive Many Useful Gifts Seagrave, May 8.--The monthly meeting of the Quadrata Club was held at the home of Miss Ruth Stone on May 1. Nine girls answer- ed 'to the roll call. Business fol- lowed, minutes of last meeting were read and adopted, Mrs. Gor- don Cherrie's resignation"as treas- urer was accepted and Miss Ruth Stone was elected, Miss Vera Tan- ner played an: instrumental $olo, which was enjoyed, then followed contests. The meeting closed with a hymn and the benediction. Re- freshments were served by the hos- tess. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Iva Reynolds. An enjoyable party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 8. Rey- nolds on Saturday afternoon when their daughter, Miss Dorothy, en- tertained in honor of her tenth birthday. Thirteen, girls were pres- ent. Miss Dorothy was the recipi- ent of many gifts which she appre- ciated very much. Games of all kinds were played, after which sup- per was served by the hostess, Mr. and Mrs. E. Butt, accompa- nied by Miss Ila Moon, spent the week-end in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. F. Gerrow and two children, Anson: and Donald, of Scugog Island, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, HL Wanna- maker. Mrs. R. Scott and family visited relatives in Myrtle on Sunday. F. Billingham and son, Howard, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C, W. Moon. Mr. and Mrs. J. Mark motored to Uxbridge on Monday afternoon. Mrs. H. Demara, Mr, and Mrs. I. Demara and family, of Scugog, visited Mrs. J. Wannamaker on Sunday last. ~ Gordon Adair spent Sunday in Sunderland with friends, Mrs. Geo. Mark and son, Cliff- ord, and daughter, Hazel, of Toron- to, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bruce on Supday. Mrs. J. Shunk visited with rela- tives in Uxbridge on Monday, Mrs. J. W. Davidson has return- ed home from Toronto after a pleasant holiday. Mrs. T. Midgley, of Flint, Michi- gan, formerly of Seagrave, has re- turned to Port Perry where she Dave Leury is making some exten- ii are available, [The wise man never waits till is driv Becure your CONGER COAL now rn by nocomily] best services Conarr Lzmes Corr. Co Livrreny J. H. R. LUKE Phones 871 -- 931 -- 687-W will reside. Mrs. Midgley has many friends in Seagrave who welcome her back, At present she is wno guest of Mrs. J. Shunk. Mr. and Mrs. R. Pollock, of Ux- bridge, visited with relatives here on Sunday evening last. Rev. Mr, Davidson spent a few days in Toronto last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. Clarke and son, Harvey; spent Friday of last week in Lindsay on business. Mrs. Roy Seott and family visit- ed with relatives in Myrtle on Sun- day afternoon. On Tuesday evening the youung people of the community gathered at the home of Mr, and Mrs. J. Hol- dershaw, and showered Mr, and Mrs, Gordan Holdershaw, who were recently married, with many use- ful gifts, which were much appre ciated. The evening was spent in games, after which refreshments were served. A good time was spent by all. Mother's Day will be observed in the United Church on Sunday, May 12, both morning and evening. The Rev. Mr. Stillwell, of Uxbridge, will address the Sunday School in the morning, The evening service will be in charge of the pastor, Rev. Mr. Davidson. A mothers' choir for the evening service is expected. The movement for the preserva- tion of national historic sites in Canada dates back to the year 1919. Represenations were made then to the Dominion Government urging the necessity of a national organization for the preservation of historic sites and as a result an honorary Historic Sites and Monu- ments Board was created. This board is composed of a number of eminent Canadian historians who have, given their services without compensation. 7777278) LOUNTS MOVING ANYWHERE HIGH GRADE EQUIP. MENT KEPT IN PER FECT CONDITION. 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