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Great and Upright Nation Can [ _ BeBuilt On Good Family Life FJGM;;“ develop. _ _ = _ â€" J Leadership is ired to put ove FA", @ campaign of lmmdescriplroun. o"!;: (. the merchahts have provided sdesrhip for many progressive enâ€" 4 residential distriets, it must be adâ€" __ mitted that Weston has developed. In this community there are over râ€"‘m people, with r equal number in 5' ‘the “mflndiv districts, who can be .. Attracted to Weston as a, centre. In mf to 40"this it is necessary to é the fullest w-orerntion of all â€". concerned and a definite campaign to " Weston is not a new municipality | beautifying their stores in general. It mas it has been the cen?: of this | would all lead to increased service for community for over a dentury. Its | Weston. w life has been slowly and conservativeâ€" Merchants, with well lighted, atâ€" ly developed year after year. Looking ) tractive shop windows can do much at a J;Ictun.d Weston in.the days of [ to attract®people to the Main Street. the old Wadsworth Mill when the | Displays of merchandise which is mfimfifidr grain thord,hand ‘:;easonfl)le and colorful will bring nt town with its | favorable comments and increased well paved, % streets, its| business, making a greater impresâ€" stores and life, its beautifu; | sion upon those who pass or enter the $ residential distriets, it must be nd~]stnres.‘ Dr. Kingston very interestingly talked on the relationship that should exist between father and son under «the caption, "A Flock of B‘s". The first "B" â€" was addressed to the fathers: "Be Real". A father must have the complete confidence of the son, for without that confidence there ean be no true depth of feeling beâ€" tween the two. A fatker cannot play the humbug with the son and get away with it Sooner or later the boy finds him out, and when he does, something irreplacable is destroyed, ‘gnd that aomething is a son‘g conâ€" idence in his "Dad". Success in life never just happensâ€" port a main shopping centre equal in it is the result of a carefully planned size to some of the large centres in campaign and program. Those who |the big oities With proper coâ€"operaâ€" would succeed in any phase of life | tion from the people of the town, the must sit down and plan their #ctiviâ€" | merchants could expend much more on ties with a certain goal in view. the enlarging of their stocks and Weston is not a new municipality | beautifying their stores in general. It ms it has been the cen of this | would all lead to increased service for community for over a ?;n.urv. Tt« | Weston. Working Together, the Townspeople and the Merchants of Weston, Can Build a Still Bigger and Better Community Lifeâ€"Social and Business Activities Can be Stimulated by the Proper ' Community Spiritâ€"Leadership is Importantâ€"Use the Times ‘~ and Guide For That Leadership in Making Weston a Better Place in Which to Live. sage to themâ€""Be Goodâ€"Mannered". Most boys are wellâ€"mannered gentieâ€" men outgide, but at home seemed to let their manners s"fl' especially ,in their relationship to the father. This lack of good imanners on the ?.rt of the younger nmutior: he felt, was engendered by the Twentieth Century standard of civilization. We live in gfl bustling age, and in the Tded alto@ether, and. £ rude selfish ca r, and, aâ€"r selfishâ€" mess takes their place. ‘Good manâ€" ners must be preserved. This can enly be done by awakening the young understood as f Good Manners "On the other hand," the speaker eonum:,. "boys areâ€"prone to be illâ€" mannered." So he delivered a mesâ€" Rotary was out in full force last& Thursday eveningâ€"when the Weston and Mt. Dennis Rotary Club held ( their annual Father and Son banquet in the Masonic Temple, Weéston. A of goodâ€"fellowship and camaâ€" & prevailed in the wellâ€"attended . It was an inspiring sight see so many fine young sons, fuâ€" ture civic leaders, in attendance with their fathers. The guestâ€"speaker of the evening, Dr. F. Kingston, Dean of Trinity College, University of Toâ€" ronto, was introduced by the very ca chairman, ‘President W. J. PFurther introductory remarks of a landatory nature were made by T. Wotherspoon and Rev. W. E. Macâ€" 3t nomn;. F. Kingston, Dean of Trinity College, University of Toronto, at Father and Son Banquet Held By Westonâ€"Mount Detfnis l‘hg-(;:ubâ€"?eeh That Rotarians Carry Cheer and Comfort to Around Themâ€"Speaker Is Introduced By l’tfi‘gfl W, J. Inch, and Other Introductory Remarks Are Made By T..Wotherspoon and Rev. W. E. Mackey â€"operation Means Success . _ Opportunity Is Knocking UMBER 11 STON RECORDS LOW FIRE LOSS FOR 1© ADS. 26 e _ _ For over 50 years the Times and Guide has served the community. Toâ€" day this service is better than it has ever been at any time in the history of the paper. With an efficient staff ready to serve the town and outlying Tane. teddh and ma mhark paper, a nted, ofters a medium to give &odeullp in building up our community life, building a section second" to non& nities to th ; in m rn'li ‘lm for improvement that make Wesâ€" ton . the I-d|1 guburban centre around Toronto if not in the County With our Main Street, well lighted j as it is, .Pd the facilities there are for entering Weston, .there is no doubt that opportunity is knocking at the doors of our merchants and citiâ€" zens, to develop and increase business. Merchants, with well lighted, atâ€" tractive shop windows can do much to attract®people to the Main Street. Displays of merchandise which is seasonable and colorful will bring favorable comments and increased The fourth letter of the acrostic, "T," means "THOUGHTLESSNESS". In this busy ‘age, wrapped up in our rushing life, we are apt to become terribly thoughtless. This can only be overcome by applying selfâ€"correcâ€" tive measures. The speaker felt that Weston and Mt. Dennis Rotarians were doing their part to overcome this (Continued on Page 4) to radiate more of the sunshine of cheer .and goodâ€"will in our personal dealings. with the "other fellow". Bringing cheer and comfort to others is the aim of all good Rotarians. A boy can bring more sunshine into the home by less grumbling and illâ€"feeling when told by "Dad" that he must, or mustn‘t, whichever the case may be, do certain things. who was recently named as chairmah of the Weston Public Utilities Comâ€" mission for the year 1936. The second letter, "E," stands for "ENTHUSIASM". , A father who projects and dreéams is erecting an inâ€" visible barrier between them which may never be broken down. Commission Chairman the other. Our late King of gracious memory, . George â€"V, ’Fossesscd this happy faculty of "WIT". The‘third letter, "S," stands for "SUNSHINE". Life would be far pleasanter for all of us if we were A. LORNE COULTER, West York‘s Newsy Weeklyâ€" 82 De A * Te pnfagimant e a8 in minster Um Church Sunday ‘ To speed its campaign against illiteracy, and gromote popular edu« cation.ca\im filans to make learning easier. According to a report from Nanking, the Ministry of Education has approved a set of "abbreviated characters" in lieu of the ordinary ones now in use, and will put these simplified words into use in January. A set of regulations governing the use of these simple characters, which is being formulated, will shortly be promulilbad. It is understood that textbooks for free education and primary schools will be revised with the incorporation of the abbreviated characters in the texts. _ Presented With Silver The date of the next meeting is Monâ€" day, March 9th, when an interesting feature, especially from a local mile, will be impersonations from Shakeâ€" speare, to be given by Mr. Oliver Masâ€" ter, chairman of the Weston Board of Education. The new Motherâ€"Singers Choir will also render Shakespearean music. 5 s t 0g2 _ In reviewing the work of the past year, the president paid tribute to the coâ€"operation of the executive and memâ€" bers of the Association, the members of the Board of Education, the princiâ€" Kiul and staff pf Memorial School; to . Bagnull for his cheerful helpfulâ€" ness; the Weston Red Cross Society and Miss Ings, Public Health nurse, for their fine work in connection with the Home Nursing Classes; and to the Weston press for their interest and courtesy. f The parents‘ attendance prize was won by Mr. Thompson‘s room. _ _ Refreshments were served by Mrs. J. A. McGregor and committee. Mr, Gordon Thompson‘s vocal solos, "The Admiral‘s Broom" and "The Carâ€" nival" were. much â€"appreciated. Mr. Vietor Perrin : gccompanied at the is one of the aims of Home and School organizations. MRS. WHITE 15 AGAIN NAMED AS PRESIOENT Memorial Home afd School Association Has Annual Pres. Pays Tribute to Coâ€"opera tion of Various Individuals and Groups During Year At the annual meeting of Weston Memorial Home and School Association held on Monday evening, the following officers were elected gar the ensuing year: Hon.ltrnident, Vernon Lowens; president, Mrs."W. O. White; 1st viceâ€" president, Mrs. F. B. Pidgeon; 2nd viceâ€" president, Mrs. M. A. Packham ; recordâ€" Ing secretary, Mrs. H. C. Roos; pubâ€" licity secretary, Mrs. D. W. Shier; Treasurer, Miss E. Broddy; music convener, Gordon Thompson; assistâ€" ant music convener, Miss Anne Govenlock;.membership convener, Mrs: J. A. McGregor; soan’ convener, Mrs. C. J. Lynch; program and League of Nations convener, Mrs. Lereine Balâ€" lantyne. In commemoration of Founders Day, candles were lighted in honor of the National, Provincial and York County Associations, and in affectionate memâ€" ory of the founder, Mrs. Courtice. Mr. Lowens occupied the chair durâ€" ing the election of officems. «_ The Program An interestinfi talk was given by Mrs. Lcreine Ballantyne on the history und aims of Home and School Associâ€" ations. CHINA REDUCES ALPHABET FOUNDERS DAY NOTED tmrs F. W. MOFFAT, President Speaks Meeting FRIDAY, FEBRU ;\0: ;”DH you know I‘d become an “-:-rwmly-cm bushad ids l achs h ifi ce Ahcae s in 4 41 Miss Evelyn Ackrow; Treasurer, Miss Myrtle Simfi-on; Social Convener, Miss Florence Folliott; Pianist, Miss ifim ?Impoon; E-a Secretary, Miss Nellic ohnson;.. Missionary Secretary, Mrs. A Atkins; Teacher, Miss E. M. Hall; Assistant Teacher, Miss Marâ€" garet Kere A very enjoyable social evening was spent fl.’ th?home of Mrs. Roy“&ing, 279 Annette St., Toronto, on Friday night last when the Swastika Bible class of the Central United Church held its annual election of officers. Reports from the various departments were :ead ';nd the following officers elected ‘or the ensuing year: Honorary Presiâ€" dent, Mrs. Alfred Atklg&l’ut Presiâ€" dent, Mrs. Roy King; ident, Miss Margaret Dance; ist Viceâ€"President, Miss Ethel Johnson; Znd Viceâ€"Presiâ€" dent, Miss Reta Willcocks; Secretary MISS MARGARET DANCE IS SWASTIKAS‘ PRESIDENT Miss Ferguson explained that a 24â€" hour service was available, although only emersencv calls weére answered at night. 466 night calls were answerâ€" ed in the year, all except 29 of which were confinement cases. . Grateful acknowledgment was v)nid _by Miss l-‘erfuson to Dr. C. A. Warren, and the public health nurses for their coâ€"operâ€" ation, also to the Neighborhood Workâ€" ers‘ Association and members of the Welfare d;furtment. ’l'he:nk: were tenâ€" dered to Mrs. H. L. Jeffries and her auxiliary for maintaining an emerâ€" gency supply cupboard of 1,008 articles of n%-rel and nursing requisition, plus 3447 dressings. ____ _ _ Receipts of $13,523 and expenditures of 313,&8 were reported,. also that membership in the Federation for Communit(!' Service had been extended to 1936. Guest sBuken of the evenâ€" ing included; A. D. Hardie, Dr. H. M. Cooke, Alderman Mrs. H. P. Plumptre, and Mr. H. C. Jeffries. at 432 confinementsâ€"800 of these cases were in families on relief, 115 cases paid the full fees, and 21 paid part fees, the report stated. . _ More than 18,000 visits to 1,858 patients were made by the York Townâ€" ship branch of the Victorian Order of Nurses during 1935, according to the report read by Miss Mary Ferguson, nurseâ€"inâ€"charge, at the annual meeting of that organization held in Humberâ€" crest school. This shows an increase of 1,473 visits over the previous year. Eightyâ€"one per cent. of the visits were made to mothers and babies. Preâ€" natal instruction was given to 665 prosâ€" pective mothers, and postâ€"nursing care to 464 mothers. Doctors were assisted TOWNSHIP V.0.N. MAKES RECORD NUMBER VISITS sketch of his work during the long period of 31 years. Patients Cared For in: York in 1935 Totalled 1,858, Report Mr. F, W. Moffat, $2 Denjson Aveâ€" nue, who recently @Mnounced his reâ€" tirement as Superintendent of Westâ€" minster . United _ Church ~ Sunday School, was lutm &r:unwd wirh a beautiful Sheffield silver servâ€" ing tray which bore the following inâ€" seription:>. â€" _ __®®/ .. 0.00 00 mm 4 1¢~~> Shows Who bas been Spcind Disttict Mastee] At the.meeting ofthe Weston Minâ€" isterial Association on Monday, when all members were present, mention ‘was made of the intended departure of Rev. Mr. Wellwood for Napanee, and very deef appreciation of his sterling qualities was expressed by the assembled clergy and much reâ€" gret felt at the loss of his fellowship "The world would be a much happier place if people would not decorate the exhibition of petty disâ€" likes as an evidence of sincerity."â€" Abbe Ernest Dimnet. in the Association Some of Mr.. Wellwood‘s former pastorates have been Aurora Methoâ€" dist Church, Colliee St. Methodist Church, Barrie, where he was servâ€" ing at the time of Church Union; Beech Avenue United Church, Toronâ€" to. It was while he was in the latter pastorate that the fine new church on the corner of Kingston and Scarâ€" boro Roads, Toronto, was erected, and became known as the Kingston Road United Church. been greatly appreciated. by his own congregation and all others ~with whom he has come in contact during the years. His sincerity, his many Cliristian qualities and his -deliauul personality, have endeared him to his many friends within the church, the community and the Conference. In securing his service Weston Church secures a man who will serve it worthily. in going to Weston he reâ€" turns to the Presbytery in which he spent all his pastorate before comâ€" ing to Napanee." + is ¢oncluding a pastorate of five years in Central 6nibed Church, Weston, in June, 1936, has received a unanimous invitation to the pastorate of Trinity United Church, Napanee. _ _ The congregation of. Central are prepared to extend to Mr. and Mrs. Pawson and family a hearty welcome. Rev. Wellwood t grogutional mating t Contrat Uok ni ed Church, Weston, held on the even~ ing of January 29th, after receiving the unanimous recommendation of the Official Board that the Rev. Harry Pawson, minister of Trinity United Church, Napanee, be invited to the pastorate of Central United Church, Weston, engorsed the same by a unâ€" animous standing vote, enthusiastical~ ly carried. From the Napanee Beaver of this * Aenpal aap """ week is taken the following quotation Royal York P To cap ies deke m s infgtme gosr Fos mlet aun son, Trinity a n t year roi in Tor. worthy of. ail the traditions of | the life of R. C. Sihith, vetorin Mivels villé Church in Toronto, and was reâ€" ceived as minister there after Ordinaâ€" tion. Thus he spent three years. He went next to Cooksville for four years, spent three years in the Pastâ€" orate at Inglewood, and returned to Dixie, a former charge in the Cooksâ€" ville Circuit after the two were separated. Remaining in Dixie two years, he moved to Napanee in 1927, and is concluding in June next, nine y::rs of signally successful pastorate there. Rev. Mr. Pawson is recognized as one of the ablest preachers in the Bay of Quinte Conference. One of his leading . officials wrote "He is a prince of a good fellow." A well known doctor in Toronto remarked to the Secretary of Central Church Board, "Mr. Pawson is a scholar and a Christian gentleman." Rev® Mr. Pawsonâ€" was born in Yorkshire, England, and came to Canada a little over 20 years ago. Spending his probation in New Onâ€" tario, he then entered Victoria Colâ€" lege and was College Pastor at Oakâ€" Minister of 'l'rhlg United Church, Napanee, Will Come to Weston in June CENTRAL CH GIVES GALL TO REV. PAWSON The Rev. Harold E. ‘Wellwood, wno York, andEtobicoke Townships VERY ABLE PREACHER District Master Unanimous Call to An Able Preacher inge tedious Thity tb 2B cis sls & 2s T1OB; imporiant ; Mnndrfiethe 1935 rate to pw:;z"f‘;,r show in part wher all possible demands. Wisely the counâ€" Everything poi ctil decided to make the increase and ‘ keep its financial reputation intact. The | cessful year, with mhvnwvmidodbywry““- December, on a vice and ca lrkhm-!mthn‘mm ooeie ""ansurer, W. W. Gardhoust; of | wan above BHE * York County Council is now nearly through its first session of the year and considerable work has been acâ€" complished in the last few days. Outâ€" standing perhaps is the setting of the 1936 tax rate at 9.95 mills, thi:‘tim in comparison with 9.5 mills in 1985. It x:: emh:l’ go:t the‘ lnl;nnr'wu en regular demands :t uncontrollable w tures, such as secondary school costs, hoapitalization, old mm ers‘ allowances and ‘s aid work. It whas a case of cither failing to ke the proud record of a balanced ‘ and all which that means, or ‘ Receivin&with Mr. Smith were his wife and Miss Mabel Stoakley and his son, Adam, and among the l'f“em were his daughters, Mrs. Harvey Agnew and Miss Agnes, and a grandâ€" daughter, Miss Shirley Smith. Born in Annan, Dumfrieshire, Scotâ€" land, Mr. Smith began his career in Canada at the ;fe of twelve as an agprentice in a foundry. For more than fortyâ€"five years he has held an influential place in business and newsâ€" paper circles, and on this happy ocâ€" casion telegrams poured in to him from coast to coast, bespeaking the esteem in which he is held by his wide circle of friends." & « Standing for more than two hours, Mr, Smith greeted friends from every walk in life, not only newspaper and advertising associates, but representaâ€" tives of church and state. Battered Pugilist (between rounds) â€""I ain‘t meself tonight." ~ Second: "No, ah‘ wot‘s more, yer beginnin‘ to look different." Increase Due to Mounting Demands of Uncontrollable tures, it is Explainedâ€"Careful Guidance Given C 1‘reasurex§ Ww. Y‘f’zasrgl;me of W&-â€"ufi Adopted Stand a ,745â€"â€"Secondary School $390,000 For 1936, Hospitalization at $153,000, Instaiments at $145,000, and Mothers‘ Allowances (By Caradog Rhydwen) , o e en e ® A acandlrey NCY his honour by his staff of R. C. Smith | ho KIQT and Son, Limited, at the Royal York za,"'?,., Rowntrée‘s house Hotel, Friday. Refusing to admit NY | damage nil; May 2; Wai more than the twentyâ€"one years inâ€"| yard (false alarm); Sept. dicated by the candles on his birthday | house, 11 Dufferin St., da cake, Mr. Smith said that he felt no Sept. 26, Canada Lumber, older than a boy, and assured those|Oct, 4, chimney, 162 Mq who thronged about to greet him that | age nil; Oct. 7, 187 John the best antidote for age is happiness. inil: Oct. 26. grass fire. 31 Staff of Advertising Company York County Tax Rate Is Set _ Slightly Higher Than 1935 _ R. C. SMITH HONOURED AT BIRTHDAY PARTY who was named as chairman of the Weston Board .of Education at the inaugural mee'@} held last week. Town Council Sends Letter of Appreciation to Brigade Volunteer FlrmlleportAMludOlb f Town Fires in Past Year, as With $2950 Here in 1934â€"Fire Chief Wm. Again Heads Byâ€"law to Amend Building Byâ€"law Is Given First @ ‘l{en Referred to Legislation Committee of Council _ _ Is Board Chairman Fetes President At Royal York OLIVER MASTER, SUBSCRIPTIONS $1.50 it The fonom'""ei items of ture estimates: secondar of the fire brigade, anid instructed: Clerk H. G. Musson to forward fiz« brigade a letter of congratulation $ appreciation. S pCouncillor Dr. W. H. Charlton, Chl!rmaln of tge finance @, begged leave report on the E]xuti‘&ins Offfiuw’ ‘ fees for: special mudit, o W:: at the (Fown Hall, m .. ioi y t to, hests an appointmen arâ€". (Continued on page 6) I _ _A remarkably low fire loss of $2%% _ ";333'1 iC Thea 4o s e , with or or We ton was recorded in the wal _1 -f | port of the Weston Voluhieer Pirs presen! s fown council on Monday nzt. iring 1935 the Brigade was called k fires in town and 1m“~,;‘« compared with 24 in town and 7 out of town in 1934. ¢ damage nil. _ Etobicoke â€" April 4, â€" Highfield school woodshed; ‘April house chimney, Scarlett road; Aug. 21, grase fire, Kingdon and 3rd Ave.; t. 29, Mrs. Farr‘s f ¢ North Yorkâ€"lllph% Dr. (false alarm); Haystack, Tretheway airâ€" pl of town, ‘The approximate loss in town was $275. Average e at all fires was 14 concludes reâ€" port, which was presented z seeâ€" retaryâ€"treasurer, Wm. F4 Fires Attended * ‘af An itemized list of fires attended by the local brigade during 1985 was give as follows: . o Mn ibC Jap of Feb. 3, Dr. Henry‘s house, Ch street, damage 81;;.00; Feb. 3, Bowle‘s hl-?’me' Grattan «street, d Itee nil; fl;l';. 12, Kirb:n store, n! street. no damage i + chimney, 22 St. John‘s ] # nil; Feb. 21, chimney, f C enleee To P=m, uk us and H. J. Ackrow; sick wfl A. g OIdh.flTg and wthA. %é "During year brigade Â¥. called to 16 fires in towp and 7 out â€" McGinnis; secretaryâ€"treasurer, Faichnie; trustee, S. J. Tvflfij col;m!i_tteg, W. J. Farr, R. J. attendance of 16. The foll '"'3,;“ the list of officers for 1986, hd whom were returned by tion :. . Chief, William Holley; c?.. E. Grosskurth; ist l J row; 2nd Lieut., M. ; Lieut., W. A. Laceby; 4th, Brigede for 1006 ‘wee 20 iReluding rigade for 1935 was * fficers. During the year 12 a meâ€"tings were held, with an average Out of Town Fires Feb. 4, Village of Bolton. 10 Main St. 8. _ PC 24 . 26, 4, c wil. 4 nil; Mar. 3 Chief Items finlrn‘u committee, .. gimes «auditors‘ 5: for . 106 intion | I, bom:n( from ... ue to the fact that Â¥ol