I Thursday, Sept. 6, 1951 THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL Page 3 LINEN HALL SPEGIAL SALE OF H. B. WOOL BLANKETS Best Value Ever Offered Anywhere in the Famous H. B. Woollen Blankets 60x84 H.B.- Wool Blankets, gold 70x84 H.B. Wool Blankets, gold 60x84 H.B. Wool Blankets, blue 70x84 H.B. Wool Blankets, blue . ... $16.50 ech . $19.50 each . $16.50 each . $19.50 each' 64x84 H.B. Wool Blankets, green, gold, rose $13.90 " 72x84 H.B. Wool Blankets blue 60x84 H.B. Wool Blankets white ALSO A COMPLETE LINE OF $15.75 each $11.00 each CHILDREN'S WEAR AT SPECIAL LOW SALE PRICES THIS WEEK See Our Full Line of Plastics Also On Sale ALL GOGDS SOLD MUST BE SATISFACTORY OR MONEY REFUNDED > LINEN HALL Colborne St. East PHONE 1941 Oakville THIS WEEK'S TRAFALGAR MISS ADA MARSHALL Miss Dolores Colgan, Toronto, is visiting at the home of her uncle, Mr. Thos. V. Shea. aor vow oe Mr. and Mrs. Willard P. Fish, Newmarket, were over the week: end holiday guests of Mr. Fish's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fish. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harris and daughter, Miss Sue Harris, vis- ited last week with friends in Barrie, afterwards motoring to the Muskoka district as far as Algonquin Park. roe oxo Mr. Ewart Hall is still in Oak- ville-Trafalgar Hospital where he was taken on Aug. 26th for treat- ment for severe injuries which he suffered as the result of fall- ing from a straw stack. - wr Mrs. Walter Lucas entertained on Wednesday evening at a trousseau tea for her daughter Mildred. Mrs. R. M. Smith, moth- er of the groom assisted in re- ceiving the guests, Mrs. Wm. Lu- cas Jr. Mrs. Cecil Baker, Mrs. F. Cavell and Mrs. John Breckon poured tea. Those assisting were Misses Helen Baker, Joan Old- field, Mary Smith and Marjorie Segsworth. roar ox Mrs. John Ross Rae, of Sault Ste. Marie, accompanied by her three children, has been visiting her sisters in Trafalgar district, s. Wilfrid Pickering, Mrs Harvey Dunn and Mrs. S. Barn- staple. Mrs. Rae motored down from the Soo to attend the funer- al of her brother, Mr. Blmer Bentley, of Streetsville. » The anniversary service of Bethel United Church will be held on Sunday morning, Sept. 9th, at eleven olclock. Rey. M. Zeidman of the Scott Mission Toronto, will be the guest min- ister and there will be special music. FE Mrs. M. Stewart and children, of Guelph, are staying at the Trafalgar Charge Parsonage. Mr. Albert MacMurray, Oak- ville, is visiting at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Elmer Mec- Royal Tour No word has been received as to the possibility of the royal tour including Oakville, Mayor Black stated on Wednesday. "We have requested that our people be pro- vided with an opportunity to see Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. We have offered our full- est co-operation. They will un- doubtedly have to pass through here to get from Toronto to Ham- ilton, but so far we have no word if' they will travel by train or mo- tor. If they use the train, we have asked that it pass through on slow signal if it can not be ar- ranged to have it stop," he said. fon of their leaving Trafalgar to make their home in London. Dur- ing the evening, John Okumura, another graduate, who was D.C. called brother and sister to the platform and after a short speech in which he extolled their esti- mitable qualities and how great- ly they would be missed from school activities, on behalf of all present wished them success in their future studies and happi- ness in their new home, he pre- sented them each with a travel- ling clock. To Mrs. N. Latghton, their mother, a season London theatre ticket was presented. Donald Bradley was one of the local members on the committee who arranged the dance and pre- sentation. Lunch was enjoyed before dispersing. PEE Mrs. Howard Cullingham enter- tained Tuesday evening, August 28th, at a miscellaneous shower in honour of Miss Mary Shea, whose marriage to Mr. Francis P. Languay took place on Satur- day, Sept. 1st. Thirty friends and were present to offer congratu- lations, Miss She was assisted in opening the many and lovely gifts by Mrs. Joseph Shea. Glen Cullingham, son of the hostess and Donald Shea, nephew of Miss Shea, both four yea age, brought in the gifts in a small wagon, decorated in the bridal colours. A little speech of thanks for their kind remembrances was made by the guest of honour. A delightful lunch was served by the hostess," assisted by her DESPERATE, SAYS YOUTHFUL MOTHER, FACING DESERTION CHARGE IN TOWN COURT Desperation, born of her dna- bility to work and care for her baby at the same time, forced Mrs. Theresa Dean to leave the infant on the doorstep of an Oak- ville home, Magistrate Kenneth Langdon was told in town court last Thursday. Mrs. Dean's story was detailed by Chief John B. Derry, who told the court the 22-year-old mother had two other children, was sep- arated from her husband, and was forced to work to support her brood. When she left the baby on the doorstep of J. C. McDermott two weeks ago, she enclosed In the baby's basket a feedimg for- mula and a mote stating she would return for him. The McDermott home was chosen, the chief said, because Mrs. Dean worked in the same office as one of the family, and because they were of her own faith, Roman Catholic. The chief said Mrs. Dean old him she knew. the baby would ybe well cared for, so, with the baby wrap- ped in blankets in a wicker bask- et, she drove to Oakville in a friends car. Creeping through a bush be- side 'the home, she noticed a light on in the front room, put the basket on the verandah, tap- ped lightly on the window and ran. The McDermotts were away for the evening, however, and the infant wasn't discovered for sev- eral hours, when son Robert Mc- Dermott returned home. From' the witness stand, Mrs. Dean stoutly maintained: "I real- ize 1 did the wrong thing, but I was not deserting my baby." Placing the young mother, who Arnold Fish, Mrs. Calvin Beat- ey and Miss Jean Gosling p Pa William MacPherson en- tertained last week at a miscel- laneous shower for her niece, Miss Lorraine Fuller, in honor of her forthcoming marriage, to take place at Munn's Church, Sept. 15. Guests were relatives" of the bride-to-be. Mrs. has been separated from her hus- band for several months, on sus- pended sentence for ome year, Magistrate Langdon stated he would recommend to Ottawa. family court that the baby be placed in the , custody of Mrs. Dean's parents in that city. Rob- ert Dean, her estranged hus- band, agreed that this would be the best course: BRONTE (Continued from Page 2) Mrs. Lloyd Carpenter was host- ess at a going away party for Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lowe and Miss Lorraine Heaton Saturday eve- ning at her home on Trafalgar Street. PE Alene Litchfield, of Oakville, spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. George Penfield. + x . F.C. Bill Campbell was a week end guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Landry, Jones St. pS +e Mr. and 'Mrs. James Grundy, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Camp- bell and children, of Buffalo, were weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. V. Hinton, Nel- son Street. = 2 + = ' Mr. and Mrs. J. Sloan and Mr. 0. Thomas spent the weekend at their summer cottage. FE Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bray and sons spent the weekend at the home of Mrs. Ostrosser, Fenwick. x x x ow oa as os vox Miss Peggy Sloan spent last weekend with friends in Toronto. Quality & Service SCADE'S GROCERY (Bill Scade) Dundas & Division Sts. Delivery: Phone 505 Yoon) Dinaast Highway mother, Mrs. Roy Fish, and Mrs. PET Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fuller vis- ited friends in Kirkland Lake over the holiday weekend. 3 cs oo The induction of Rev. John Herbison as minister of Streets- ville and Knox Sixteen Presby- terian Churches was held on Fri- evening in the Streetsville Church. A former minister of the two churches, Rev. Major J. Y. Fraser of Sunnybrook Hospital, gave the charge to the people. Following the induction service, the members of the Ladies' Aid entertained in the Sunday School Hall. Presiding at the tea table were Mrs. W. E. Dent, president of the Sixteen L.A. and Mrs. Tis- dale, president of Streetsville LA. Members of the Sixteen THE HOME OF Church attended the induction in large numbers. Among the showers given in honour of Miss Mildred Lucas, whose wedding took place Satur- day, Sept. 1, were. The Girls of Langleys, The Palermo Jr. Insti- tute, Miss Joan Oldfield, Appleby Community, and a presentation at the home of her aunt, Mrs. James Vansickle. Hn Jupportant sfuncwncement To OAKVILLE a BRONTE Telephone Subscribers MOTOR SALES COLBORNE AT GEORGE ST. 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