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Times & Guide (1909), 18 Dec 1929, p. 4

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| $100» Will Give You 10 Shares | And a Bonus of Common Stock in "The Grand Central Market" Mrs. Henpeck: "Everything is getâ€" ting higher." _ Mr. Henpeck (meekly) : "Oh I don‘t (know, Maria. For instance, there‘s your opinion of me, and my opinion of you, and the neighbors‘ opinion of both of us." : All that is needed now to complete the skating rink managed by Christ Church Sunday School, is a few days of keen frost. _ There are many ideal spots on the Humber banks that might be utilized for toboganning, one of Canada‘s exâ€" hilarating sports. 4 _ W. W. Reid is quite recovered from injuries received while on a hunting large number of Christmas birds were disposed of in this way. _ The position of the telephone and hydro poles is undergoing a radical change on 8th avenue. A force of men is employed at present making alterations. [, Mrs. Lloyd Watson, who underwent |an operation in Western Hospital, Toâ€" ronto, last week is said to be doing as (well as might be expected. Her many friends feel her condition keenly and hope for a speedy recovery. | Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Kaiser and on, Alfred, Victoria Square, spent |Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James E. |Devins, Sth Avenue. _ Jim Elliott‘s shooting match _ on Saturday last was quite a success. A _ WOODERIDGE So many years have passed â€" since in election took place within the conâ€" ines of the municipality of _ Wood:â€" e _ Robert Watson, 6th Concession, enâ€" oyed the company of a few plowman riends on Friday night of last . week. Bob Campbell is now employed as alesman for Beatty Brokers, manuâ€" acturers of barn and stable equipâ€" ment, Fergus, Ont. xpedition some‘ weeks ago in Parry ound district. AGE TEN J S rACVW & K. l * 92 idge that it, has become a sort of bit to keep sending the old council ck by acclamation. JOINT INVESTMENTS LIMITED, 159 Bay Street, Toronto. Dear Sir: I am interested in your offer. Please send further details. NAME .. ADDRESS g‘é's A Wfi'\ XL \ b P & The Bonus of Common Stock will be of considerable value upon the completion of the building. The erection of the building is well under way and will open during January. Which is under construction on Yonge Street, north of Bloor Street, Toâ€" ronto. Over 100 merchants of the better class will centralize in this marâ€" ket, which is the first of its kind to be erected in Canada. There are many features in this investment which we shall be please to give you upon receipt of your en quiry. J X Cigarette Cases and Lighters, our special, the famous Ronson that alâ€" ways lights. Pearl necklets from .....$3.00 to $45.00 Gent‘s first class Pocket Watches. Clocks of all kinds, our special 4 quarâ€" ter Chimes cannot be beaten from ... neanedemictrache .cunb90.00 to £60.00 Fancy china Cups and Saucers. Large display of Fountain Pen and Peneil Sets. Diamond Rings, Bar Pin or Seart Pin Ladies‘, Gent‘s, or child‘s wrist watchâ€" es, satisfaction gxaranteed from ... i renionernm n dnarkac scb .30 â€"to 55000 JEWELLER & OPTICIAN 2915 Dundas St. W. T hat Last There is no hope of destroying the Christian religion so long as the Christian Sabbath is _ acknowledged and kept by man as a sacred day. â€"Vpltaire. a blacksmithing business. The late Mrs. Wise was in her 74th year, and had been an invalid more than half her lifetime. She| was a daughter of the late Jacob and Ann Troyer, naâ€" tives of York County, who farmed in the Woodbridge district for _ many years. Mrs, Wise| was the firstâ€"born of a family of twelve. Interment was made in Park Lawn cemetery. | Katherine Jane Troyerâ€"Wise, who died at her home in Toronto, _ was for many years a, resident of Woodâ€" bridge, when her thusband carried on The Young People of Humber Sumâ€" mit Congregational Church has in preâ€" paration a play carrying a Christmas story entitled "The Christmas Spirit" which will be presented on Saturday night, December 21, in the Humber Summit Church. |The cast includes: Will Chapman, Jack Chapman, Elâ€" win Topper, Minmie Tales, Dorothy Evans, Will Hamilton, Jack Evans, Roy Lockhart, Mary Forbes, Hugh Armstrong, Ena Nesbitt, Reeve Casâ€" tator, Orma Tales, Jean McKay, Mary Ferguson, Gharlotte Shaw. Will Hamilton and Rev. Ernest Root are in charge of rehearsals. United At the regular weekly meeting of the Young People‘s! Society of the United Church held on Monday night, Dec. 16, the following interesting proâ€" gram was rendered with Miss Bertha Whitmore, third viceâ€"president, _ ocâ€" cupying the chair. | "The birth: of Christ" with lantern slides, and exâ€" plained by Miss Whitmore was a feaâ€" ture item. Will Huldusion read and explained the Sceripture lesson. Miss Marie Allen played a piano solo. A duet was rendered; by Mrs. W. Hutâ€" chison and Mrs. G,. W, Shore, and a paper by Miss Bessey on "How Inâ€" dians Celebrate Christmas." The young people are ‘taking an unusual interest in these imeetings and turn out in large numbers each week. Xmas Gifts CHURCHES MRS. FRED WISE BURIED HUMBER SUMMIT Y.P.S Joint Investments Limited Investment Securities 159 Bay St. a tendency on the part of everybody to put forth an effort in an endeavor to make all mankind feel equal. There are many organizations throughout the Chrstian ‘world, and each of them preach the doctrine of "good will toâ€" ward men‘", and each of them pracâ€" tise that doctrine to a very large exâ€" tent. It may not be fair to single out any one particular organization that puts into practise what is preached, ‘"but because of cautious observations made, a word of commendation for the Women‘s Institutes throughout the province may not be out of place. The Women‘s Institute practise the prinâ€" cipal of good will at all seasons of the year. They are constantly on the lookout for any person or persons who may . be. distressed physically, mentally, spiritually, or financially, and are always ready to . aid the needy, and relieve distress and it makes no distinction between ‘race, color, or creed. This is the practise of Good will toward men that each inâ€" dividual would do well to emulate. Christmas season is with us ones more. It is the season when there is The funeral of the late Andrew Mcâ€" Clure, aged 63, who died on Wednesâ€" day,. Dec. 11, at his late residence 512 Indian Grove, West Toronto, took place on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 14, and interment was made in Christ Church cemetery, Woodbridge. Mr. McClure was wellâ€"known in the Woodâ€" bridge district, having spent most of his life in the Elder‘s Mills communâ€" ity. He was a son of the late John McClure, first clerk of the municipalâ€" ity of Woodbridge, incorporated in 1882. His ancestors came to Canada from Ireland and were among the first ‘settlers of Vaughan township. The homestead is still a McClure posâ€" session, and is situated in the O9th concesion, being lot 18. Deceased was twice married. Mary Jane Wood, his former wife, also of pioneer‘ stock, died many years ago. He later marâ€" ried Ida Warren of Woodbridge, and moved to Toronto about 20 years ago, where he followed the trade of carâ€" penter. The funeral was largely atâ€" tended by old friends and neighbors. Rev. J. H. Kidd, rector of Christ Church, and Rev. E. Morley of St. Paul‘s Anglican Church, Runnymede, jointly conducted the, burial service. Officers elected at the annual meetâ€" ing of Nobleton‘s United _ Church were: President, Mrs. T. K. Agar: viceâ€"president, Mrs. William Jewett; recording secretary, Mris. C. Hill; corresponding literary secretary, Miss Mary Ellis; treasurer, Mrs. N. Hill; superintendent, of Christian Fellowâ€" ship, Mrs. A. Hill. Alocation subâ€" seriptions were quite encouraging. wWHAT IS PRACTISED BY . _ wWOMEN‘S INSTITUTES _ Surviving are his widow and two daughters, Mrs. Russell and Miss Glenna McClure, West Toronto. NOBLETON W.M.S The Orange Hall was the scene of unusual merriment on Friday night last when N. Clarke Wallace, L.O.1.. No. 28, staged its weekly dance. The young element from different points of the community gathered in goodly numbers to participate in the event, when a program of Old Tyme and modâ€" ern dances were indulged in with Floyd Henderson‘s Orchestra of Wesâ€" ton furnishing music, and happy Dick Harrison prompting the dancers. The officers elected by. Nobleton Women‘s Association of the United Church at the annual meeting on Friday last, were: President, Mrs. George Irwin; viceâ€"president, Mrs. Russell Snider; secretary, Mrs. G. Sampson; treasurer, Mrs. P. McCutâ€" cheon; flower committee, Mrs. Frank Dobson, and Mrs. R. J. McTaggart; visiting committee, Mrs. J. Wilkie and Mrs. E. Sampson; pianist, Mrs. Rusâ€" sell Snider. Rev. T. S. J. Fortner is the pastor. HOLD MERRY DANCE ANDREW McCLURE BURIED ANNUAL MEETING ELECTS OFFICERS IN ORANGE HALL Toronto THE WESTON TIMES & GCUIDE } Reeve J. Ray Price, Deputyâ€"Reeve Wilbert Marshall, Lieut.â€"Col. J. E. L. lStreight. W Clarkson, Gideon Silverâ€" thorn, T. Tier, C. O. Waters, and W. | W.‘Jackson all spoke briefly touching lon the activities of the Association and other matters of general interest | to the Community. |\ _ The Willing Workers of St. Georâ€" |ge‘s Anglican Church catered for the | excellent supper. Kleinburg and Nashville Women‘s Institute met in Institute Hall on Thursday, Dec. 12. There was a good average attendance. Mrs. Herb. Farr presided in the absence of the presiâ€" dent, Miss Merle Hambly. The usual amount of routine business was disâ€" posed of, and by way of entertainment Mrs. Herb. Farr read an interesting pa]per on Christmas, and also sang a solo. The Institute is responsible for the erection of a hall that was greatly needed and is liberally patronized by the community. W. T. Hodgson, retiring president, acted as toastmaster and the followâ€" ing contributed to a most enjoyable musical â€" programme: Ivy â€" Hudson Kerr, pianist; Lula Stenman Laine, violinist, and W. Marshall, tenor solâ€" oist. KLEINBURG AND NASHVILLE wWOMEN‘S INSTITUTE MEETS Two byâ€"laws received the final readâ€" ing. The first was a preliminary byâ€" law to lay a water main on Georgse street, Islington avenue and Watsor lane in Area No. 13. The other byâ€"law was to construct and extend a system of water mains and waterworks in the section west of Kipling avenue and north of Vaughner avenue.. At the fall session of County Counâ€" cil Mr. Price, who was Warden durâ€" ing 1929, was appointed a member of the Toronto and York Good Roads Commission. The new duties, which will occupy all his available time, will commence in 1930. The exâ€"warden will occupy the position on the roads comâ€" mission, now held: by Magistrate William Keith. Dr. Emerson Bull, M.O.H., presentâ€" ing his annual ‘ report, stated the township was in flourishing condition. Births amounted to 196, while deaths numbered 88 At the annual banquet of the Islingâ€" ton Business Men‘s Association held on Monday evening last in the Public School auditorium, Walter _ Bradford was chosen to head the organization for the ensuing year, with the followâ€" ing members as his executive: viceâ€" president, J. McEvoy; secretary, J. W. Foster; treasurer, S. Evans; comâ€" taittee, H. Davis, R. H. Tier, W. T. Hodgson, C. 0. Waters.â€" 5 After eight years of valuable muniâ€" cipal service, Reeve J. Ray Price of Etobicoke Township announced his rcâ€" tirement at Monday‘s statutory Counâ€" cil meeting. § Walter â€" Bradford â€" Elected To Head Organization For Coming Year St. George‘s Anglican Christmas Service will be held at 10 a.m. when a shortened. form of morning prayer will be followed by administration of Holy Communion. On Sunday morning last, 15th inst. the Revd. H. V. Thompson, M.A., rector of Erindale and Dixie preached in St George‘s. The Revd. C. W. Holds worth took service at Erindale. enjoyable time was spent Reeve J. Ray Price Retires From Council To Take Up Road Commission BUSINESS MEN ROLD BMIQUET & HEGTION For St. Nicholas Mr. Robinson, and Mrs. Butler put up a very strong case and Miss Mary Appleby and Mr. E. Webb gave them a hard run to win the decision. The Willing Workers‘ of St. George‘s catered for the Business Men‘s Association at their banquet on Monday last 16th inst., and a very Eatonville Women‘s Institute met at the home of Mrs. Wilbert Marshall Bloor Street, last Tuesday evening. There was a large number of memâ€" bers present and interesting reports on the recent convention in Toronto were‘ given by Mrs. Leitch and Mrs. John‘ Reid. On Monday evening last, represenâ€" tatives from the A.Y.P.A. of St. Nichâ€" olas, Lakeview, met St. George‘s in an interâ€"society debate and succeeded in winning the decision for the affirmaâ€" tive of a resolution that."The Instalâ€" ment System of buying and selling is in the best interests of manufacturer and consumer." Charlie Mercer has been exhibiting to Islington friends during the past week two of the grebe diving birds picked up when they were forced down during the heavy storm last Thursâ€" day while they are wending their way to a sunnier clime. A hard time party is being held by the Young People of St. George‘s Anâ€" glican Church on Monday next. Miss Alice Watson, of Port Perry, was a guest over the weekâ€"end with Mrs. Walter Spears. St. George‘s Branch of the A.Y.P.A. held a debate on Monday evening last with St. Nicholas Church, Lakeview, TWP. COUNGHL HOLIS STATVTORY MEETI Islington Stores are all wellâ€"stocked with Christmas Gifts and Novelties. Visit them before going down town. ST. GEORGE A.Y.P.A. LOSE DEBATE ISLINGTON EATONVILLE W. I B At next Sunday‘s service the Bible Class and the entire Sunday school will bring "White Gifts for the King". The 120 pupils comprising the primâ€" ary and. intermediate departments were each given a present from the Christmas, Tree. The Supt. Mr. J. H. Beamish presided and Rev. Mr. Laâ€" mont and Assist. Supt., Mr. Jack preâ€" sented the prizes. The annual\ supper and Christmas Tree entertainment of the Islington Presbyterian Sunday School was held in the Church last Friday night. Supâ€" per was served from 6 to)7.30. After which the school presented a varied program. The following received Cerâ€" tificates for the memory course: Norâ€" ma Rhodes, Winnie McKague, Betty Johns, Val Jeanes, Madeline Barber, Evelyn Michie, Irene Grimsey. Prizes were presented the following for regâ€" ular attendance and lesson preparation Margaret Forbes, Eileen Greenslads, Dorothy Purdy, Mabel Purdy, Cyril Appleby, Norma Thompson, Sidney Waters, Bill Waters, Ernest Scott, Howard _ Barber, Stanley Bowering, Doris Greenslade, Doris Barber, Eveâ€" lyn Michie, Norma Rhodes, Madeline Barber, Val Jeanes, Verla Dempster, Billy Jack, Bobby. .Ormiston, Bruce MacDonald, Winnie McKague,, Monty McKague, Sandy McKague, Alan Jack, Helen Jack and Gwen Dempster. Islington Presbyterian Sund School Scheolars Presented With Awards ANNUAL SUPPER AN PISRAVMNE Furnace Work, General Tinsmithâ€" ing, Roofing and Eavestroughimng Repairs a Specialty. Promptly done. Stove Repairs and Caulking Islington Ave. North ISLINGTON J. W. MeLARTY 330 YONGE ST. Opp. Gould ay A man was presented with an acâ€" count which he had good reason to think had already been paid. "Haven‘t I paid this account?" he asked of the boy. "I don‘t know, sir," was the reply. "Does your master know ?" ‘No, sir." TOBE ) SEKATES : .;; 7%.0¢ .ce ine enc emamemeogs y se oac pasO0 Oe BOYS BOOTS ... iacmooeen en o siur MEN‘Sâ€"BOOTS .............000o c ommopmtnoliamingfaaceccon ocmsb Oe Bicycles and Joycycles for all ages. Al C.C.M. products Nailer‘s Quality Shoes Spats, Shoepacks, ete. Prices reduced for Christmas 11 Main St. Phone 674â€"J 8 MAIN ST. S., WESTON The lIdeal Xmas Gift FQOTWEAR AN IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT J. LeGRAND Finding Out. Slippers for every member of the tfamuly at low prices. SPECIAL Overshoes for children, 8 to 10%%, family at low "Indeed, how do_you know that?" "I heard him say so." And after that he had the impudence to send you to see if I knew, eh?" ‘Well, you see, sir, it‘s like this. He don‘t know, I don‘t know, and you don‘t know. As the boss says, f you pays it again we shall all know."â€"Vancouver Star. BRANCH 2990 DUNDAS ST. W. wWEDNESDAY, DEC. ts, 1929 PHONE 619â€"W O i |

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