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I want to take this opportunity of thanking the members of the club for their generous Xmas present of a $25 «cheque. It came as a pleasant surâ€" prise to me. I have always enjoyed the work and considered it sufficient recompense to see the club progress as it has since it was organized. m J. C.‘ MeLELLAN, A Secretary, 1918. The annual meeting of the Richâ€" view Earmers‘ Club was held at the ‘club rooms on Thursday night, Deâ€" cember ‘19th. It was well attended and was a very successful meeting. The following officers were elected for the coming year:; President, Mr. H. Mason; viceâ€"pres., Mr. M. H. Canning; sec.â€"treas., Mr. N. H. Canning; directâ€" «ors, Mr. Jno. Hutchinson,Mr. W. Gardâ€" house, Mr. C. Slavin, Mr. A. Gracey, and Mr. G. Pearson; auditors, Mr. E. H. Stonchouse and Mr. Jefferson. The auditors‘ report showed the books correct, and the report for the year‘s work was very encouraging. It showed that we have unloaded nineâ€" teen carloads of feed, coal, etc., beâ€" sides other business done through our local merchants. It is also pleasing to know that we have finished the year with a substantial bank balance to our credit. ‘ The December meeting of the Richâ€" wiew Women‘s Institulte was held at the home of Mrs. M. Peacock on Deâ€" .cember 12th, with an attendance of fourteen. â€" Aiter the usual business had been disposed of, the members discussed the routine work for the winter months. It was decided to quilt the autograph quilt at a special meeting to be held some time in Janâ€" uary. Miss Reta Banks then favored fhe gathering with an instrumental lo. Dainty refreshments were servâ€" Rby the hostess and the ladies deâ€" palrted for home. Special services in connection with the Sunday school wll be cmfwypf the Sunday school / will be held on .Sunday in Richview Church. Music under the direction of the young peoâ€" ple and an address by the pastor. ‘On New Year‘s Eve a concert followâ€" ‘ed by a tree for the members of the .school. An item of special interest will be the address of Major Conover, Jately returned from overseas, who â€"will relate his experiences while at the front. Pte. Harvey Canning, one of the loâ€" cal boys who went across last sumâ€" mer,‘returned to the parental roof on ‘Sunday morning. His many friends are pleased to welcome him back again and trust that the boys will soon all be pack again. LORNE R. BARLETT â€" WESTON DNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1918 i8 O $ RICKVIEW \Hear them at any "His Master‘s ‘Voice" dealetr‘s f The Rose of No Man‘s Laadâ€" â€"Watch, Hope, and Wait, Little Girl â€" _ ; s sp ied Hen: Mickeyâ€"Henry Burâ€"andâ€"My Ain Folk Alan Smilesâ€"Fox Trotâ€"-â€"andâ€"fRose Room Jos. C. Smith‘s O: The Coming of the Yegrâ€"Church Bellsâ€"andâ€"Lord, Dismiss Us with TEY B{essingv a Lan send on > Kâ€"Kâ€"Kâ€"Katyâ€"Billy Murrayâ€"and‘â€"The Last Long Mile Bluin‘ the Bluesâ€"Fox Trotâ€"andâ€"Sensation Ragâ€"Oneâ€"Step $ Original Dixieland Jazz Band Missouri Waltzâ€"ardâ€"Kiss Me Again Waltz Jos. C. Smith‘s Orch. 35663 Amoureuse Waitzâ€"eardâ€"Village Swallows Waitz Little Bit o‘ Honey Whispering Hope "His Master‘s Voice" [. Records _for the Holidays Victrolas from $34 to $597, sold on easy payâ€" ments, if desired. Ask for free copy of 620 page Musical Encyclopedia, listing over 9000 "His WMaster‘s Voice" Records. _ You will enjey them on New Years Day and appreciate them, still more each succeeding day. There is still time to get "Look for the trade mark dog on it" 90 cents for 10â€"inch, doubleâ€"sided $1.50 for 12â€"inch, doubleâ€"sided On Xmas Day a service wili be held in the Mount Dennis Methodist Church at 10.30 a.m. â€"On Sunday, Deâ€" cember 29th, special Christmas music will be rendered by the choir and adâ€" dresses by the pastor in harmony with the season will be given both morning and evening. i The War Trade Board .as removed restrictions on the export of Nitroâ€" Glycerine and ex‘porters can now reâ€" sume their normal expo‘t business. Under the auspices of the Mount Dennis and Weston branch of the G. W.V.A., a masquerade dance will be held in Goddard & Marshall‘s Hall on New Year‘s Eve. Good music‘* and an enjoyable time is protised to all. The annual Sunday school concert and Christmas treat in connection with the Church of the Good Shepâ€" herd will be held in the schoolroom on Monday night, December 30th. * Routine study and books were givâ€" en second place in the various clas rooms of Bala Avenue and Dennis A\] enue schools last Friday afternoo| Short programmes consisting of sing ing and recitations were given by tI children, followed by a treat,of carâ€" dies, cake and fruit, and in some of the senior rooms the girls added coâ€" coa or coffeeâ€"to the menu served. All enjoyed the festivities, the teacher finding it a means of getting in closer touch with the individuality of her scholars and the pupil a ch fpce to beâ€" come acquainted with thWocial side of their instructor.. . AO the close wishes for the holiday‘ Mason were Christmas services will be held in the Church of the Good Shepherd on December 25th, as follows: Holy comâ€" munion at 8 and 11 a.m. and evensong at 5 p.n. £ of their instructor. AORR the close wishes for the holiday . son were extended and each bid / well hopâ€" ing to gather again *n # M new year. The case of Arthur Kilsby of Mount Dennis, who was drafted under the M.S.A. only a week ago, has been finâ€" ally disposed of according to a letter received from Col.. Windeyer, adjuâ€" tant for, Military District No. 2, by Rev. T. F. Summerhayes, former pasâ€" tor of the Church of the Good Shepâ€" herd. The letter read as follows: "I beg to inform you. that Private Arthur Kilsby was boarded for discharge on the 19th of December, and the same will be carried out forthwith. ©(Signâ€" ed) ‘Col. Windeyer, adjutant to O.C. A. Merry Christmas to all! (Same Price as before the W. Red Seal Records MOUNT DENNIS Charles Hart and Shannon Four Evan Williams 64771 Alma Gluckâ€"Louise Homer 87107 Victqr Concert Orchestra 35655 Henry Burr Alan Turner Jos. C. Smith‘s Orchestra Trinity Chimes Mrs. William Trueman Following a prolonged illness, Nellâ€" ie Chard, beloved wife of Wm. Trueâ€" man, Weston, died at the. General Hospital, Toronto, on Sunday, Decemâ€" ber 22nd. She leaves a husband and three small children to mourn the loss of a loving wife and mother. Funeral services were held from her [la.te residence, Main Street N., on Tuesday afternoon, Déecember, 24th. Interment took â€" place »at Riverside Cemetery, Weston. _ t Had it not been forl\ghe timely aid of Mr. Leggett and Miss Manning, Miss C. Hope would have suffered a very serious fall on returning from church at Humbervale. on Sunday. The spot is a very dangerous one, both for pedestrians and vehicles, and should be fixed at /onece. The Sunday school services held on Sunday were of an ¢xceptionally high order, and although the weather was far from agreeable, large numbers turned out to both services. Rev. Mr. Morgan interested .the chi}dren »with his storiés of eastern lands gnd cusâ€" toms, while the curios attracted old and young alike. In the evening Prinâ€" cipal Pearson‘s remarks were much appreciated by all, and several helpâ€" ful lessons gathered.. e . Mr. «William Lindsay After ‘a lingering illiness William Lindsay of Orangeville, passed away at the nome of his eldest daughter, Mrs. W. J, Ward, Main St., Weston, in his Tard year. Deceased was a proâ€" gressive farmer of Caledon, and upon retiring from active life some six years a’go, went to Orangeville to live, lsaving his only son . Albert on the homestead. In religion he was a Mceâ€" thodist, being an active worker in Caledon East Church, and was reâ€" spected and estcemed ‘by a large cirâ€" cle of friends and acquaintances. He is survived by his widow, five daughâ€" ters: Mrs. W. J. Ward, Weston; Mrs. J. H. Moffat, Caledon East; Mrs. R. J. MeFarlane, Toronto; Miss 0. C. Lindsay, missionary in Japan; Miss Ida Lindsay, nurse, Toronto;and one son, Albert, of Caledon East; also one brother, James Likdsay, Toronto, and one sister, Mrs. Bowles, Mono Road. Funeral services conducted by Rev. J. A. Stewart were held at the home, of his daughter on Sunday evening, Deâ€" cember 22. On Monday morning the remains were taken to his old home and laid to rest‘in Calédon East cemeâ€" tery. Rev. M.r.‘Bury officated at the grave. 7 § s HUMBERVALE 216039 216040 18473 OBITUARY 16825 18483 18455 18271â€"525 You save 50c. by payâ€" ing your subcription to this paper NOW. All workable, 14 acre orchard, 54 actes fall plowed,soil clay Toam. Godd water. Brick house, 7 rooms, good cellar. Bank barn 102x45, tieâ€"up 5 horses, 27 cattle, 3 box stalls; driving house, good hog pen, hen house, stlo. Rural mail and telephone. 16 miles to city limits. School 1% miles. Church 1 mile. Price $15,750. Terms arranged.‘ 254 ACRESâ€"2, MILES FROM MARKHAMâ€"ON STONE RD. 200 acres workable, balance bush and pasture, 3 acres orchard ; soil clay loam.. Good water. Stone and brick house, 15 room‘s, furâ€" nace, cellar, cistern. Barn No. 1, 84x44 and L. part 40x44.) 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