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Oshawa Daily Times, 17 Sep 1931, p. 2

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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 1931 SCHOOL FAI FOR DARINGTN HE AT MAPLE GROVE Children of Seven Schools in Competition for Group Awards A (Miss Marion n Snowden, Corres. Ee pondent) © + Maple Grove, Sept. 16. -- The © s-annual South Darlington School zokair was held at Maple Grove on .; Friday, September 11th, with a . fairly good attendance. 7 schools competed in the marching, sing- ing and physical exercisese. Prizes for the marching were: © .1st, 8.8. No. 8, Sr. Room, Cour- tice; 2nd, S.8. No. 4, Ebenezer; 3rd, 8.8. No. 1, Shaw's. ". Singing. ~-- 1st, 8.8. No, 3, * Yiase Line; 2nd, S.8. No. 5, Prov- Z4jdence; 3rd, S.8. No. 4, Ebenezer. i4 Physical Exercises -- 1st, 5.8. «#No 6, Maple Grove; 2nd, S.S. &/'No. 4, Ebenezer; 3rd, 8.8, No, 5, ssF'rovidence. 5. Prizes for recitations were giv- 'en to: 1st, Velma Pearce, S.S. No. 4, Ebenezer: 2nd, Grace Trull, 8 8. No. 3, Base Line; 3rd, Alice Luxton, 8.8. No. 6, Providence. A new feature of the fair this year was the Impromptu Speeches which proved vary interesting. ++ The winners were: 1st, May Storms, S.8. No. 3, Base Line; 2nd, George Thresher, 8.5. No. 6, Maple Grove; 3rd. Marjorie Lux- ton. 8.8. No. 5, Providence. Mr. Charles Macklin, Nebraska, PE tof visited his; neice, Mrs. 258am Snowden, 2% Dr. and Mrs. Wes, Langmaid iiand family, Oshawa, visiteu avr 7 gister, Mrs. Ross Stevens on Sun- Suday. Si. Mrs, Robert Armstrong lefi 57jast week to visit her sons and ether relatives in the west. % Miss Mavis Garton, Bowman: "ile, visited Miss Phyllis Trimble f18an Priday and attended the _Sfchool fair, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baker 'and Miss Vera, Solina and Mr. 'and Mrs. Jim Hogarth and fam- = Sly, Hampton, visited the form- L. C. €now. Jers daughter, Mrs. cts Sunday. %° Mrs. Brown and daughter, Mar- , jorie, Toronto, visited Mr. and #4Mrs. Frank Swallow on Sunday. 5.1 Mr, Charles Axford, Mra. C, H. é-/Smowden and Marion, Miss Eileen "iJlockin and Miss B. E. Sou' at- : tended the School Fair in Buck- "Z horn on Saturday. 'MANCHESTER NEWS McKee, Correspon- dent) Manchester, Sept. 16.--Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Smirthwaite and daughter Jean, of Toronto, called at the home of Mr, Ernie Holtby's on Sunday. Mr. Holtby and Mar- ion going with them to. visit their aunt, Miss E. Perceivat, Port Perry. Miss Beula Dring, vigited with her sister, Lloyd McKee, last week, The High School pupils, who Lave a home garden, are exhibit- ing at Oshawa Fair. We hope they will bring back a goodly number of prizes. Miss Viola Mitchell, of Buffalo is visiting with her parents, Mr. ana Mrs, Joe Mitchell, The monthly Women's Mission~ ary meeting will be held at the tome of Mrs, Murphy, Prince Al- bert. Mrs, Bascom, of Whitby, will speak to the ladies In the sfiernoon. We would like to see a good gathering of ladies pres- ent." Mrs. Howard Dobson and sons Herold and Roy, are spending a geek with relatives in London ard will attend the London fair while there. The ' Ladies Association: have cvncelled their September meet- ing as they entertainad several ladies' associations, the latter rart of August. Mr. and Mrs. Irelaud were r2- cent visitors with Mrs. Roach. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and son of Trenton, visited at Mr. Wilson ( rosier's recently. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. McKee, Miss Edna McKee, Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd McKee and baby, Mr. Syd- ney Harben, motored to DBaaver- ton and Port Bolster on Sun- (Miss E. L. Toronto, Mrs. day. Miss Dolly Reese attended the exhibition. Miss Helen Crosier and friend motored to Belleville recently. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Gerrow anc son Maunsell, Mrs. I. L.ambe and L. G. L.. Lambe, motored to hivg and visited with Mr. and Mrs, Norman Dol=on. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dring, of Raglan, called on their daugh-. ter, Mrs. Lloyd M¢Kee, on their way home from Owen Sound where they had been spending a week's vacation on Saturday, Don't fail to hear Naney Ann Brown's Folks, at the hall on the evening the 24th. Wedding bells again. Mrs. Kirk and Mrs. Frank Cro tier spent a day in Toronto, The many friends here of Rev, Mr. and Mrs. Merrian were sorry to hear of the death of their old- est son, Henry, on Friday last, The sympathy of the community are ringing goes out to the bereaved family. Mrs, J. T. Evans, Raglan, visit- ed her mother, Mrs. Thos. Mc- Kee on Saturday last. On Sunday our pastor, Mr. Tot- ten, was assisted by Mr. Ireland, a former minister on this ap- pointment, All were glad to hear Mr, Ireland again, Next Sunday services at the usual hour, 10.30 a.m, The school children are busy preparing for the school fair to be held Friday September 25th. Many of the farmers are busy cutting corn and silo filling. The funeral of the late Miss Nellie Dobson was held from the home of her brother, Mr. Thos, Dobson, Prince Albert, on Tues aay last. The funeral service was con- ducted by the Rev. Mr. Richards ot Port Perry, Messrs. Hilliard, Howard Ever- ette, Joghua, Roswald and Har- vey Dobson, #ix sons of Mr, and The manyhf,o t f:'-lyip,Jmfy Learers. The many friends who gathered to pay their last re- spects and the many beautiful floral tributes spoke of the high esteem in which the late Miss Cobson was, held. Mr. Arthur Crosier has sold his etcre to a man from Manilla. We wigh the new man every success, Mr. Crosfer is in failing health and is not able to carry on the business longer. EBENEZER NEWS (Mrs. Blake Oke, Correspondent) Ebenezer, Sept. 14.--Y7r. and I. Kairnes, Baltimore, , and Mr, and Mrs, Daniel Brantford. heve been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ross Pearce, Mr. and Mrs. Pennington, To- ronto, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mis, H. . Oshorne. Mr. and Mrs. Elion Werry, Iewmanville, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Werry. Mrs. Rundle, Bethesda, has re- tuined home after a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. Eli Oke, Mrs. Clarence Tenfound fis »igiting in Toronto and with her brether, Mr. Edgerton [Ioyce, Hamilton. A hishon was celebrating hig golden wedding. A large com- pany of friends were seated on the lawn around the bishop and his wife, including a foreign lady, who asked in puzzled accents: "What is this golden wedding? I understand it not. We have it not in our country." The bishop placed his arm around his wife's shoulders and replied: "It means that this dear old soul and I have lived together for 50 years, and--- "Ah, it is of the most beauti- ful! And now you are going to marry her." "325,000 more Packages sold every month So. op 78,000,000 more Buckinghams I've smoked in Egypt, India, Elsewhere, Belgium, France, and along the blinkin' Rhine. I've smoked Egyptian, Turkish, Russian-- A ruddy league of nations in the smoking line. But one smoke's cool as Greenland's icy mountains, Smooth and refreshing--and it's just my style, And when the corporals chase and sergeants chivvy I just light up a Buckingham and smile, smile, smile. sold AR ---- every year 2 ---- WELL) CUT MY HAND ON A "an CAN-THE GANG SMOKED ALL MY CIGARS AND | GOT INDIGESTION ME DEAR-THEY'LL FIX COME ALONG WITH UP ALL OF YOUR TROUBLE AT HAMPTON ¥.G.T.0. NET THIS WEEK Interesting Program Given by Members at Meeting Held in Church (L. Horn, Correspondent) Hampton, Sept. 156.--Qufite a cumber witnessed the softball game between Hampton 'and Blackstock girls on Friday night, "which was played in the park. The game was quite a lively one. Tom Smith, whom the Blackstock team brought along to root for them, he being one of the jolly, s00d. natured baseball fans, en- livened the atmosphere to quite sn extent, until he found that Blackstock wera losing, but prov- ed to be a good sport as well as the team he was cheering for, when 'the gamg terminated in a Store of 8-6 in favor of Hamp- cn At the conclusion of the game, the Hampton young people re- mained on the grounds to enjoy a corn and weiner roast, some of the Blackstock young people eu- joying the fun algo. Mr. and Mrs, W. G. Dpidge, visited at the home of N. Doidge, Oshawa, on Thursday, Mrs. Kenneth Caverley, Wind- sor, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. (C, W. Souch, assisted in the concert in the evening at Tyrone on Lalour Day, when the Bowmanvilla Mu- sic Study Club provided the musi- cul part of the program. Mrs. Caverley's sister, Mrs. J, A. Cole, who is president of the club, act- ed in the capacity of chairwoman, giving much musical information between the many and varied numbers, called on, also acting ar accompanist for the evening, 'or the musical numbers as well as the ,monologues by Mrs. Ad- rms, Bowmanville, who, with little Miss Foster, provided sp.en- did literary numbers during ne evening's program. Mr. Wallace Hern, Mrs W, W. Horn, and Mrs. R. Avery, return- ed on Saturday from their few days' visit with Buffalo re'atives. The extreme warm weather of tne last few days was ra'leved somewhat by a few showers on funday night, and Monday. Som. electric disturbance and thunder accompanied the showers ou Mon- day night. Dull weather follow- of! on Tuesday with some "ain. Silo filling is the order of the dey, with some of the farmers, rcw that they have their thresh- ing done, Mr. and Mrs. Will Wilbur visited Oshawa friends on Thurs- day. Mr. and' Mrs. Allan Gordon, Cleveland, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wes Watchorn, for a few days. Jack 'Watchorn returned to ('eveland with them to take a position with his brother-in-law, Mr Gordon, who is a butcher. Mrs. W. Watchorn visited her sister, Mrs. J. McGibbon, Toron- to, for a few days. Mr. John Williams, Oshawa, "| spent a few days at the home of his nephew, Mr, Hilton Peters On Saturday night, a 'ow neighboring friends spent an en- joyable evening at the home of his sister, Mrs. A. Peters, to cele- brete his birthday. The Sunday services were fair- iy well attended. Our pastor, Kev, J. R. Bick, preached a splan. did sermon on "Prayer," at the evening service. He stated that when the people went to church to worship and not to hear a sermon, there would' be fuller churches. Mrs. Kenneth Caver- ley, Windsor, assisted in tha ser- vice of song, with a vaeal solo, "Was That Somebody You?" W. W. Horn and Wallace were on a business trip to Toronto on Monday. A weiner roast is planned for on Friday, for the Young People's 1 eague. The losers in the cuntest Feld. during the meetings of the' year previous to the closing for the summer months, are to pro- vide the refreshments, while the winning side, will provide the en- tertainment for the evening. The weather being favorable, this event will be held in the park. . Mr. Howard Cowling and son, Sapien: visited the fruit district in Western Ontario on Saturday, returning with a quantity of peaches, which they disposed of among the Tolk of the village and vieinity. COLUMBUS (Mrs. T. Cook, Correspondent) Columbus, Sept. 15.--Mr. and Mrs. Edwin 'Bell, of Collin's Bay, Ont,, visited Dr. 'and Mrs, Cooper, on Thursddy of last week, Mr, and Mrs, Levi Ellens spent a few days in Toronto last week, The "Buds of Promise' mission band will hold a public service on Sunday evening, Sept. 20 at 7.30 o'clock in the Sunday school room of the church, Everybody is welcome. Special music, address and offering, Mr. and Mrs. John Hislop at- tended the funeral of the for- mer's uncle, Mr. John Hislop at Whitby on Saturday. Mr. Elgin Bromotl motored to Kingston on Sunday. Mr. and 'Mrs. H. Hayes. visited Mr, and Mrs. Fred Robbins at Zion, recently. The road between Columbus and Raglan is badly torn up in| the process of being widened. . Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Smith, Ot. taws, visited at home, recently, Mrs. BE. Willetts is under the doctor's care. Mr. and Mrs, Bryce Cook spent Tuesday in Toronto with relatives. Reserve the 11th 'and 16th of October Roast Chicken Supper at the United' chureh, Columbus. Morg particulars later. : rine ------ Wite: "I've Been asked for a reference about our .lagt maid. I've said she's lazy, unpunectual, and impertinent, Now, .can I add anything in her favor?" Hubby: "You might say she's ans good appetite and sleeps | one day last week. NEWS FROM BUSY SCUGOG ISLAND Women's Association Lead-| ers Entertained Their Friends . (Mrs. D. Hope Correspondent) , Scugog Island, September 15--- Group No. 1 of the foot appoint. rient are Mrs. W, Jeffery, Mrs. E, Clark, Mrs. F. Crozier, Mrs. C. Hardy, They entertained their aspociation friends last Tuesday Sept, 8., at the home of Mr and Mrs. C. Hardy, but owing to sickness, threshing and silo fill. ing quite a number were unable to attend. There were three visitors from Pine point cottages, Mrs. C. Elliott from Brpoklin, Mrs, Miller and Mrs. Moore from Toronto which we were very plea. sed to have with us, and our as- sociation was Invited to their cotlage some time next summer which will be very pleasant. The programme for the after- uocn was opened by hymn No, 183. Mrs. J. Joblin led in pray- er, the 61st psalm was read by Mies Zella Hope. Then another hymn 223 was sung. Rev Mr. lilford read the 1st Corinthians 15th chapter, Mrs. George Sweetman, road an inspiring reading on Christ- isn leadership. Then Mrs, C, Klliott gave us a' very inta'est- Img talk on several different lines of work. A couple of them were; Bome one to look after the stran- gers who. come to live In our community and the ote: was Lirthday cards and bags of chee" for the shut-ins," But it was all full of thoughts for our future ure, It was decided to gath:r up some clothing, bedding stockings yarn or anything to help the needs of those, that need warm clothes in Sask. Also fruit fo send to Toronto. The closing hymn No, 180 was sung then we were dismissed by Rev. Mr. El. ford as the call came that tea was ready, which weq all did jus- tice to all the good things pre- rared. A very pleasant social time was spent by all. Mr. and Mrs, Aylesworth and sun Harold of Oshawa, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A, Mar- tyn, one day last week. 2 Miss Luella Jeffery visited in Tcronto, last week. Mrs. A. Van Nest is visiting re- latives .in Toronto. Mrs. D. Hope and daughter, Zella, were recent visitors of her cousin, Mrs. A. Martyn. Congratulations to Mr. W. N. M:ller, of Peterborough, in win- ning 1st prize in an aerial race at the Canadian National Exhi- | bition. Mr, Miller has been en- tertaining us all summer with his flying stunts, Mr. and Mrs, C. Heaynes and | fon Jimmy, of Prince Albert, wera guests of her parents Mr. and Mps, J. Milner on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, W, Mark, visited their daughter, Mrs. A. Brunt, Enniskillen on Monday. A heavy electrical storm and rain passed over the foot of the | island, on Sunday, striking a | pine tree near Mr. R. Hood's and | killing one of Mrs. Geo. Samells cows. The rajn wasn't very nea. vy at Centre Harold Archer's' summer cot- 'age burned on Tuesday evening, tho summer cottage which was being erected by Mr. Harold Archer at Lakeside beach, was almost totaly destroyed by fire, The building was not quite cou pleted, No cause can be given tor the fire, Excellent work was dena by the "bucket brigade" formed by the neighbours. There was soms insurance. We are very sorry to hear of Mrs. Arch- er's loss. Scugog Council A meeting of the Scugog coun. cil was held in the township hall, on Saturday Aug. 28th, All members present; minutes of last meeting read and approved. The following ordered paid: D, M. Jackson, 90 load of 'gravel, $13.50, Geo, Sweetman, three trips valuing sheep, $6.00; Christie Hardy, 79 load of gravel, $11.85; Peter Hood, cutting weeds, 4.00; David Hop#, $4.00; Walter Hood, 5.00; Alymer Ploughman, $2.87; Har. old Williams $2.87 and $1.50; W. C. and Margaret Platton, $34.05; Harris and Harris 2.00; Robert Jackson, 4.00; Christie Hardy, $7.06; C. D. Samells $7.50; Glen K!ford, cutting weeds at head cemetary, $1.60; Russel Carter, grayel $18.00; Crozier Bros, weeds $7.60; Willlam Jefferey, $4.88; Elmer Clark $2.25; Chas. Geoham," gravel $10.80; C. L. Cralick $6.00; sheep killed by Indian dog, W. J. Beacock, 2 sheep killed $12.00; Earl Heayn, 3 sheep killed $18.00 2 sheep in- jured $5.00; + N. Jeffery $5.- 25 for dragging and cutting weeds The clerk was-instructed to write the Department of Indian Affairs Indian dogs killing sheep, and to forward hill for damages to de- partment, A by-law was passed tn nssest aud. collect sums of money to pay township rate $900; County rate 33,113.60; county roads $789.80; Suburban roads $49.70 and gener- al school rate $900.; $441.35 for 88S. No. 1 debenture, and $561.- 70 for 8.8. No, 2 debenture, also the rates are required by the trustees of the different sections. W. J. Crozier was appginted collector of taxes at a salary of $60, A grant of $10, was made to Mr. Oroskery for Junior agricul- tural work and . school fair. a grant .of $26. to Port Perry, Reach, and Scugog agricultural society, Council adjourned fo meet on the 16th .day of December. Mr. W. Hope visited his sister, Mrs. J. Raymes in Port Perry, Mr. and Mrs, E. Hance and son Len, attended the Henry family re-union at Oshawa last Tuesday. Miss. Della Lee and Hagel Lee, of Brooklin, Miss Nellie Lee Port Ferry, visited home over the week en; Mr, and Mrs, Stanley Plough. man and daughters Luella, Nor- accounts were | ma and Ellen, of Port Perry were guests of her brother Mr. Geol Samells on Sunday, Mr, Milton Demara was the guest of Mr. Robert Fowler on Sunday. Mr, C. Daniels and Mr. Paul Mugford, spent a very pleasant week end in Toronto and French- man's Bay. Quite a number are preparing for the Port Perry fair op Satur. day. Rev. Mr. Elford and Mr. C, Reader, attended the presbytery at Oshawa last Friday. SOLINA NEWS (Mrs. W. T. Baker, Correspond-) ent) Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Rundle, Miss M. Hogarth and Mrs, R. Pag coe spent a day with Mr. Ellis l'ascoe, Brooklin, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Phillips Toronto, visited at Mrs. Chay, Shortrige. Mr. John Stacey, Little Brit- ain, Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Avery, Haydon, visited with Mr, F', West- lake. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Reynolds and family, visited at Rice Lake on Friday. Mr. L. T. Pascoe, Misses Mar- jory and Edith, Mrs. Theo Pas- con and Mrs. Margaret Hampton, visited Mrs. R. Pascoe. Mr. and Mrs. McKenzie Pen- were guests of Mrs Thos. Pascue, at Hampton recently, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. K. Pen- tound called on his mother Mrs. W. T. Baker BUCHANAN"S 15 King St. E. We have our new Silk Velvet Dresses All colors and sizes up to 46.. Also Lace and Chiffon Dresses Which are very good this fall. Only a few chiffons left at $ 9 95 For week-end specials If you have any furs you want remodelled or coats relined just give us a call. Phone 2853 Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Brown, and Mrs. J. Miller and Clifford at- tended the funeral of the late Mrs. Cochrane, Pontypool. Mr. and Mrs, Thos, Baker, Misses Vera and Louise Baker, spent Sunday with Maple Grove friends, Mr. and Mrs. McK. Penfound, Oshawa, Mrs. A. VanNest, Drum- Leller, Alta., Mrs. E., VanNest, Mrs. Naylor, Toronto, Mr. Van Nest, Michigan, called on old friends at Solina on Labor Day, Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Gibson, | Figin St, Oshawa, visited with friends here on Sunday. Mrs. Geo. White has been stay- ing with Mr. Clarence Tink, Ma- p.e Grove, Mrs, (. Howsam and Mary are visiting with her mother at Port Ferry. RAGLAN NEWS "Avery, dent) Miss Louise Stanley of the Ross Memorial Hospital at Lindsay spent a few days at the home of Mr, and Mrs. J. Evans, last week. (Miss Allie Correspon- . Mr. and family, Oshawa, D. McClean, Whitby, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Towns and family of Har- mony, were recent guests of Mr, and Mrs. H. Mr, was a recent visitor at the home of Mr, The deepest community Rev. mer minister here Bridgenorth in the sudden death of their eldest son, ry Merrian, who was crushed be- neath a work morning. parents he leaves four sisters and one brother to mourn his loss. Miss Hazel Pierson, of Toron- to, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, F. Pierson. Miss Susie Bray in Prospect, the guest of her bro- ther, Mr. Rev. congregation week, and is quainted. Mrs, spent a few days at the home of 2 7 her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Geo. | Wilson, last week. M# Oshorne Taylor, of Babcay- geon, wag a recent visitor at the home of his sister, Mrs. Knapp. Mr, and Mrs, Geo. Luke and George Phillips Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Heaps. Charles Fox, of Toronto, relatives in Goodwood. The Ladies' ing preparations for the roast chicken supper to be held in the hall on Wednesday evening, Sept. 30. Watch for bills. Miss Florence Heaps few days in Whitby and Oshawa, recently. Messrs. Idris .and Theodore Stacey are working with the rail- road gang at Havelock, Rally Day services will he held here on Sunday, Sept. 27th. A special programme is being ar- ranged for. Mr. John Wilson had the mis- fortune to lose hiz spare wheel and tire off his new Studebaker truck while coming home from Toronto, on Monday evening. Silo filling will soon be eom- pleted in this vieinity. Rain is badly needed to heln tha nisn~". ing. Also a number of the wellg and cisterns are ar, and Mrs. A .]. Grose. sympathy of the extended. to the Merrian, for- but now of is R. J. and Mrs. the late Hen- on Friday sorrowing train Besides his spent Sunday John Bray. Totten visited with his members here this anxious to get ac- D. 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