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| | The Church Has Scout Bill Cairns: "Take a mouthâ€" Tul of cold water and sit on the stove until it boils." » THE SCRIBES. Last Thursday evening, Feb. 27, a very enjoyable father and son banâ€" quet was held in the High School cafeteria. This is an annual affair for the Weston Scouts, the exceedingâ€" fiy good and very generous repast beâ€" ing served by the Ladies Auxiliary of the 1st Weston Troop. The boys of the 1st Hardington Troop, with their dads,; were invited and attended en The dinner over, the chairman‘s opening remarks were followed by an‘ explanation by Lord Badenâ€"Powell of how Scouting started. This was made possible through a phonographic reâ€" cording. Assistant Commissioner F. C. Irwin followed this by a discourse on the origin of the Scout Promise and Laws. Mr. Rodway then opened E‘%‘o? tricks and entertained his \gmn ve audience with many mystiâ€" fying sleights of hand. â€" Last Friday‘s Troop meeting was a regular instruction night with the Oqce!nlon that there was no Fireâ€" tian‘s Badge instruction. /A new section of this column is beâ€" ing instituted this week and will conâ€" sist of a "boner‘" rélating to Scoutâ€" ing. This week it has to do with First what do you do for a toothache Minister: Rev, F. C. Harper, B.D. Musical Director: Mr. Bruce Metcalfe s MARCH 8th, 1936 11â€"a.m.â€""The Spirit of the Child." â€" e s 2 p.m.â€"Young People‘s Bible Class. 8 p.m.â€"Sabbath School. 7 pm.â€""What M a k e s a Coward ?" Harding Ave. Mission (Interdenominational) SUNDAY, MARCH 8th, 1936 3 p.m.â€"Sunday School. 7 p.m.â€"Evening Service. Gosâ€" pel Message. Mr. Hooper. Open Meeting â€"of The Four Square Men‘s Class WESTON Presbyterian Church 11.00 am.â€"A Lenten Messageâ€""The Practice of the Presence of God." Boys‘ and Girls‘ Talkâ€""Smilers." 2.45 p.m.â€"Church School. 7.00 p.m.â€""Christ and the Lost." Scoutmaster N. Noreniusâ€""Bill, Central United Church REV. R. J. IRWIN of Donlands United Church, Toronto, at BOY SCOUT NEWS "Church and the Social Action" For You! NORTH WESTON BRANCH OF CANADIAN LEAGUE AGAINST WAR AND FASCISM extends a cordial invitation to all, especially youth, to an in the MISSION CHURCH, corner Wilson Ave. and Weston Rd. MARCH 9TH, 8 P.M. Speaker: FRED HODGSON of the National Couneil. ~_\~ ' T. WEGG, for the Branch. MASONIC HALL Sunday, March 8th OPEN MEETING Rev. Harold E. Wellwood, B.A., B.D. 31 Queen‘s Drive SUNDAY, MARCH 8th, 1936 Ladies Cordially Invited! will be the message of Time: 3 p.m, Excessive sunlight is believed to be a cause of silver foxes having tinged, or brownâ€"colored, peits. ETOBICOKE POPULATION IS GIVEN AS 14,143 Report .of Municipal Affai Dept. «iives Figures to End + of ‘34 Listed as one of the supervised municipalities, Etobicoke finds a reâ€" Tlection of its finances in the report of the Department of Municipal Afâ€" fairs, the figures being as they stood ‘at the close of 1934, these being the latest returns available. They are: Assessed â€"population 14,143, assessed acreage 27,312, total assessment $6,â€" 886,180, or $487 per capita, and made up of land $4,380,545, buildings $2,â€" 474,330, business $30,420, and income $885. Assessment exemptions amountâ€" ed: to $665,250, and there was no amount assessed for schools only as there are in most municipalities. The total levy stood at $580,057 or $41.01 per capita, this being made up of Municipal levy $221,176, schools $173,588, and Local Improvements $185,293. Tax collections were: Curâ€" rent roll $402,834 or 69.4 per cent of the total, Arrears $115,404, this makâ€" ing a total collection of $518,238. The total arrears were $802,451 or $56.74 per capita. â€" The waitress had taken his order some time ago, but now she stood beâ€" hind his chair with a perplexed frown on her face. At last the prosâ€" pective diner broke the silence. "A penny," he said, "for your thoughts." She blushed deepl‘.‘"We're rather busy here today," she replied, "and I was wondering whether {ou were a stewed lobster or a fried fish." Etobicoke‘s total debt was $3,â€" 2890,518 or $229.05 per capita, while its taxable debt stood at $1,890,711 or $134.32 per capita. Other debts, inâ€" cludins that on waterworks of $1,â€" 021,052, were set at $1,339,802. Capiâ€" tal loans of $321,300 and current loans of $80,000 existed at the time of the compiling of the report, it is noted. 11 a.m.â€""The Holy Spirit and the Church." 3 p.m.â€"Sunday School. R 7 P.m.â€"“A Standard of Judgâ€" mant i ment. Baptist Church Why Not Go To Church This Sunday? Rev. J. C. Williamson, B.A., B.Th., Pastor Phone 493F J Barton, fourâ€"yearâ€"old daughâ€" children "shorts" of characters dear hfir.lfllu&xhflcfl.hâ€" to fllfl-‘:_ukh'uhh- oc contined to bod fur sume thak. To fin_ r Fred playing "God Save inforeating tehibition of ventriioquiem e ven! u%- A-n;unr Hour over C.K.C.L. last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Liewelyn of 99 Silverthorn Avenue, Mrs. Chapell was clected as Treasâ€" urer at the organization meeting of the Albion Park Ladies‘ Association last Thursday. _ congratulated on the birtW .of a daughter on March 3rd, at LHP Cotâ€" Mr. J. M. Gardhouse, K Street, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Chalmers, Grandview, celebrated their 8th wedâ€" ding annjversary with a social gatherâ€" ing in which a few of their friends participated. Mr. Chalmers delighted the gathering with violin and piano playgl‘z. e tage Nursing Home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. P. Beach were in Coldwater on Thurlday to attend the .I‘umnl B:( hlr. MBmme_ 2 t err ach, w away last Suntrly in St. Michael‘s Hospital. Mary Loveys), 20 Church Street, are to be congratulated on the birth of a daughter, Wednesday, March 4th, at the Cottage Nursing Home. Much re!ret is expressed at the news that Jackie, the younger son of Dr. and Mrs. F. D. Cruickshank, Main Street North, had to be taken to the hospital this week. He is reâ€" Ported as doing nicely, however, folâ€" owing an operation for appendicitis, and a quick‘recovery is hoped for. ed Church, at Danforth United Church this week. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Beamish, married at Vellore, Vaughan Townâ€" ship, fifty years ago, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesâ€" day at their home in Toronto. Mrs. Beamish was formerly â€" Elizabeth Cameron. Mrs.°F. P. Pidgeon, 161 ‘gueen'u Drive, will be hostess on Tuesday afâ€" ternoon, March 17th, for a St. Patrick‘s Tea to be given under the auspices of the Memorial Home and School Association. _ Tea will be served from 3 to 6 o‘clock. Mrs. G. E. Forbes of Weston, Presiâ€" dent of the Dominion Board W.M.S., wasâ€" one of the speakers jat the eleventh annual meeting of the Toâ€" ronto Conference W.M.S. of the Unitâ€" ‘Well known in this district, John Thomas, beloved husband of Gertrude Handy Norval, passed away at his late home, 84 Livingstone Ave., Grimsby, on February 28th in his 63rd year. The funeral was held on Monday to Mount Pleasant Cemetery. ‘ The Evening Branch of the W.A. of St. George‘s Anglican Church, Isâ€" lington, met on March 3rd at the home of the President, Islington Aveâ€" nue. Articles of clothing to be made up for the sevenâ€"yearâ€"old Indian girl up for the sevenâ€"yearâ€"old Indian girl in one of the Indian Residential Schools will be distributed this month. Miss Katharine Muir of Mt. Dennis has passed with honors the solo perâ€" former‘s examination for Associateâ€" ship in Pianoforte, having been awarded the hi%hest marks for that grade, at the Toronto Conservatory ofâ€" Music in the recent February examinations. Miss Muir is a .pupil ‘of Miss Blanche Thomas, The following pupils of Mrs. T. H. Rogers, Rosemount Avenue, have been successful in passing the piano ekamâ€" inations held at the Toronto Conserâ€" vatory of Music, College Street: Grade 1, Norine Gninfir, honors; Hazel Hugill, honors; Margaret Thornton, honors; Grade VI, Jessie Thirkle, 1st class honors. Mr. Oliver Master, Chairman of the Weston Board of Education, will give impersonations of Shakespeare, at the March meeting of the Memorial Home and gchool Association next Monday night in Memorial School. The newly formed choir of Mother Singell-ls will give Shakespearian music as well. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson, Butâ€" tonwood avenue, were honored on the occasion of their 41st wedding anniversary when a number of their friends paid them a surprise visit and presented them with a number of gifts, including a bridge lamp. Mrs. O, Aide made the presentation on beâ€" half of the friends. Card games and refreshments concluded theppvening‘s program. in There seems to be a general exoâ€" dus (?) from Weston to Florida, a jocular resident remarked the other day. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Totten left last week for a vacation in St. Petersâ€" burg. Mrs. (Dr.) Harold Richardson, Toronto, dnuwlter of Town Clerk H. G. Musson, Weston, and two of her friends from the staff of the Toronto Telegram, are leaving for Ocean Beach, Fla. ______ _ The.Grenfell Sewing Tea announced for this afternoon _(“rjd:_y) at the George M. Lyon mxtml"ridly. I Inch‘s, and a cc ;vpelill be;aun of bereavement in "the amily of t! past Kedden rs. George M. Lyon. The Tea willt‘v held home of Mrs. W. J. Inch, Scarlett Road, has been postpon«‘ for one next Friday, March 13th, at Mx. Inch‘s, and a cordial invitation is oxâ€" tended,to all interested in the work of the. Grenfell Mission to attend, AMpBy'mntfiookplue at the home of Dr. and Mrs. H. M. LeGard, 335 Main Street North, on Thursday Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Burgess (nee y at which he entertained about of his little friends. Jack Crang m;dnbhbmda- ‘ party, und also to show the stance Boot and Miss Nellie Faulkes were hostesses for a sleighing party, about being in attendâ€" ance. m most . enjoyable sleighâ€"ride the party returned to Westmount Community Hall, at Westâ€" mount, where refreshments were serâ€" ved and the rest of the evening spent inâ€" dancing. Miss Molly Jones was the feature singer and Mrs. Taylor was the capable pimnist. Puglh of Mary Creighton Grosart, A.T.C.M., who were successful at the recent Toronto Conservatory of Music Grade 2 Piano; Anna ll‘hfluuhh- son, Chdhnhw Grade 2 Piano, honâ€" ors; Eleanor Ward, Woodhill, Pass, Grade 2 Piano; Roland Gailus, Toâ€" ronto, Honors, Grade 3 Piano; Beverâ€" ley Cann, Toronto, Pass, Grade 3 Piano; Isabel Fraser, Cheltenham, Mount Dennis Chapter 0.E.S. held its regular theeting on Tuesday evenâ€" ing in the Masonic Temple, Main North, with the Worthy Matron, Frances Eckenswiller in charge. It was Inspection Night, Inspection beâ€" ing conducted by D.D.G.M. Sister Pearl MeDonald of District No. 10, and the work was well exemplified. Vocal solos by Sister Dora Spencer were much enjoyog.mAmong the visiâ€" tors present were . Cation, P.G.P., Sister Downer, a member of the Grand Execudve. Sister _ Cation, Grand Marshall, as well as Matrons and Patrons and visitors from outâ€" ofâ€"town Chapters. Refreshments were served at the close. It is likely that, following the next meeting on Tuesâ€" day evening, March 17th, a St. Patâ€" rick‘s social will be held. Chalmers W.M.S. Mrs. R. Sneddon, president, was in the chair for the regular monthly meeting of the Women‘s Missionary Society of Chalmers United Church, Mount Dennis. Following reports of the various departments, plans were made for a St. Patrick‘s Day tea and a day of quilting. The devotional period was taken by Mrs. W. Nye and Mrs. C. A. Gowans, and Mrs. R. Wenfir gave a talk on the Missionâ€" ary Monthly, explaining the various items of interest, including the work among the fields at home and abroad. The literary department, C.G.LT., Baby Circle, finance and other deâ€" partments e)gllinod the value of the Missionary Monthly, and a sketch examinations are as follows: Betty Hutchinson, Cheltenham, honors, 1st class honors, Grade 2 Theory. LOOSEâ€"At Weston Nursing Home, 104 Main St. N., on Fricfiny, Feb. 28th, 1986, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Loose, a daughter, Patricia Agnes Louisa. xlw A. Sneddon and Mrs. F. Gammon. At the close of the meeting refreshments were served Missionary Monthly, and a skeich was presented by Mrs. A. Irving, Mrs. A very pleasant event was held on iturday evening _ when Miss Conâ€" Consider the _ Company Back of the Car saas much‘ to the enjoyment of Fred playing "God Say and g.'-iz.r- }w:m'tt war s BORN J. T. Farr & Sons Ltd. Weston 3s > ie The Women‘s Association met at the home of Miss M. Calhoun on Thursday, March 5, at 230 pm. tee members were well pleased. On Tuesday the A.Y.P.A. held its nrlt-ut.ilchudntndth-' venture will worth while. St. Andrew‘s Guild met on mmuwmu--am Thistletown United Chi day, March 8, at 7 p.m. A Leap Y« party was held at the home of Mrs. Lorne Barker on Tuesâ€" day, March 3rd. Everyone present spent an enjoyable"evening. The Junior mn met at the home of Miss on Davison on Thursday, March 5th, at 8 pm. Mr. Baughurst gave a very interesting week Lenten service was held with the two Rectors taking part, but owing to stormy weather, not many were able On Friday, John Hill, while at School. was badly hurt on the wo. A The Thursday euchre and dance was ;A;i&fli;or iinalâ€"; took him to the ho.;i- tal in Weston where he was attended and is now doing well. Ladies, please take notice. March 18th at the home of Mrs. C. Watts, the Women‘s Institute are to meet for their regular session. Margh 24 will be the evening for the travelogue, when all are asked to be present and bring a friend. Rev. W. E. Mackey, of Weston, was the %ue“ preacher at St. Andrew‘s, Thistletown, on Sunday,~ and the thanks of the congregation are exâ€" tended to him. His earnest entreaties to "Let us go up to Jerusalem" taken from St. Luke‘s Gospel, and how we were to prepare ourselves for the journey. during Lent, were very inâ€" spiring. PraÂ¥ers were offered for our sick, especially remembering Mrs. T. A. Farr. On Sunday, March 1st, Rev. R. G. Davison addressed the congregation of the Thistletown United Church, his text being found in Psalm 53, Verse 1, "The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God." The choir, under the direction of Mr. W. Dunning, rendered two selections. ~ oys ¢t 1w00 n e Th ‘: :~>.$:::5-»-:;s:,:g;fi;;flz;;.‘::xv;:;::;-;: tog Scout Leader Passes Scouting in England has suffered a loss in the death of Major General Sir Edward May, K.C.B., CM.G, County Commissioner for Devonshire. He was at one time Acting Chief Commissioner for India. On Wednesday last the first midâ€" On Friday, John Hill, while at FRIDAY MARCH 6 1936 Auspices Wes:fianorkingmen's ul In .Clubhouse, Main St. South Good Prizes Admicsion 20¢, tax included. 9 pam., Eastern Standard Time, to General J. A. C. Kell, of Toronto, will EVC HR E NEWS ta. Weston Associate Dealer â€" u. 4186 _ J. Barry, Bolton, Ont. 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