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Times & Guide (1909), 29 Feb 1940, p. 6

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Lieutenant Jas. W. Clendenan of Downsview, son of Mr. and Mrs. \J. H. Clendenan of Downsview, arâ€" _Rev. R. P. Walker of the church All are extremely sorry to hear of the passing of Mrs. Henry Birâ€" kett in her 92nd year, of Birmingâ€" ham England. Mrs. Girkett was the mother of Mr. Wm. G. Birkett of King George Apartments, Weston. Mr. and Mrs.: M. Weisdorf, of Weston ladies wear, have returned from a very pleasant motor trip through the Southern States. Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Torrence, of Thistletown, who on Tuesday, February 27th, celebrated 51 years of married life. | PERSONALS @ I am definitely opposed to Conscription. ©@ I favour exertion of every effort by Canada toward the successful prosecution of the War. ©@ EFullest possible use of offers of service from Veterans of the last war. VOTE DIX PAGE SIX Weston Ladies‘ Shoppe 24 Main St. N. Weston @ Manâ€"tailored in Number One Quality Spring Suitings. @ Men‘s Wear Worsteds, Hairline Stripes, Diagonalsâ€"and Sharkskin Weaves. @ Coats a Little Longer. © Skirts are Narrower, with Zipper Closings. © Hymo Shape Keeping Fronts. ©@ Guaranteed 2 Season Linings. ©@ Replacement Valuesâ€"$29.50 to $32.50. ALL COLORS. + Junior and Missesâ€"Sizes 14 to 20, 11 to 19. _ i . . Smart, trimly tailored . . . perfect as to Fit, and flawless in workmanship . . . Come and try on yours tomorrow . .. see how flattering they really are. These are the suits women have already shown a preference for SEE THE NEW FASHIONS FIRST AT WESTON LADIES‘ SHOPPE with an assured futureâ€" are an immediate success. $22.50 SUITS Furâ€"trimmed Coats, reg. $25.00, SALE PRICE Furâ€"trimmed Coats, reg. $39.50, SALE PRICE Furâ€"trimmed Coats, reg. $49.50, SALE PRICE Furâ€"trimmed Coats, reg. $69.50, SALE PRICE The balance of several groups of higherâ€"priced successes. Excellent choice of styles, superb quality fabricsâ€"Rich Furs. Women‘s and misses‘ sizes in the lot. > HALF ORIGINAL PRICES WINTER COATS Save Final Clearance ! M * * ‘C9e/ "*"**§ HMIS STATEMENT â€" The bride, whose father gave her in marriage, wore a graceful gown of triple sheer chiffon in Queen‘s Brashâ€"Dawson The marriage of Miss Lucilla May Dawson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Dawson of Richâ€" view, to Robert Brash, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Brash of Weston, took place Saturday afternoon in Carlton Street United church. Rev. J. M. Finlay officiated and W. E. Salter was at the organ. Palms and spring flowers formed the backgrqund f‘or the bridal party. rived safely in England, with the R.C.0.C. Before leaving the Lieuâ€" tenant received a silver tray from wiua Uunmted Church. He was eduâ€" cated in Weston High School. of the Good Shepherd has returnâ€" ed from a trip to the States. While there he preached in. St. Luke‘s. Proâ€"cathedral, Evanston, and was the mid week Lenten preacher at St. Thomas Battlecreek, Michigan. gan. \ GEQO. M. DIX "tt Friday Night s;=> A NATION AT WAR NEEDS â€" A NATICONAL GOVERNMENT Exactly One NORTH YORK RIDING CANDIDATE FOR NATIONAL GOVERNMENT National Government Candidate, North York REV. CAPTAIN @ Immediate action to meet problems of Youth and Unemployment. Fuller recognition of the value of the conâ€" tribution that the women of Canada are making in this time of crisis. & Closest possible coâ€"operation with Great Britain. â€" Half blue, made in princess style with sweetheart neckline and slight train. Her shoulder veil matched the frock and she carried roses. Miss Dorothy Dawson, sister of the bride, and Mrs. S. G. Tiers, sister of the bridegroom, were her attendants. The former wore orchid chiffon and the latter clematis shade, with matching toques. They carried nosegays. of roses and sweet peas. Geraldâ€" Hare was groomsman, and the ushers Bud Brash and Harold Dawson. The reâ€" ception was held at the home of the bride‘s aunt, Miss Jessie Dawson, Orchardview Blyd. The Bride‘s moâ€" ther wore a gown of flowered crepe .with corsage of lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€" valley and sweet peas, and, Mrs. Brash was gowned in wine and dusky pink crepe with corsage of sweet peas. After a trip to Monâ€" treal, the couple will live on Dougâ€" las Ave. For travelling, the bride wore a crepe suit with smart matching hat and black broadtail coat. Zone 4â€"442 $12.50 $19.75 $24.15 $34.15 Wednesday, Mar. 6: Local Counâ€" cil Meeting at St. Cyprians, WB At last Sunday‘s meeting the young Rev. Mr. Creelman from the Presbyterian Church visited our class as the special speaker, for the month of February. His talk Sunday, Mar. 3: Corpo munion, 8 a.m. _ eorate Comâ€" At the close of the pro all were invited into the Hall where. light refre were enjoyed. Hall where. light refreshments were enjoyed. New members and friends. do get out your diariés or date books! Here are some dates we hope you will remember: Tuesday, Mar. 5: 815 p.m. A.Y. P.A. "Professor Quiz". Judges later announced the deâ€" cision in favour of the visiting team who h‘ad the_ affirmative side. P.A. met in the Choir Vestry. About 25 members were present and also several visitors from St. Mary the Virgin A.Y.P.A. A very short business meeting was held. Following a brief intermission a debate took place between the deâ€" bating team. from St. Mary the Virgin and debaters from our own branch, the subject being: "Resolve that Hospital Sweeptakes, legalizâ€" ed by the government, are not detâ€" rimental to Christian Life", ‘ â€"Mrs. T. H. Rogers, Rosemount Ave., entertained at a delightfully arranged tea on Monday evening. The guests were the junior pupils of Mrs. Rogers who presented a charming musicale after refreshâ€" ments had been served. Spring flowers were used in the decorâ€" ations. A silver collection was takâ€" en in aid of the Red Cross and a most entertaining and happy evenâ€" ing was enjoyed by all present. Mrs. Rogers was assisted by her daughter, Miss Kathleen Rogers and Mrs, Horace Wilkinson, of 9 Caldow Road, Toronto. ‘ â€"The Westminster â€" Woman‘s Missionary Society held the Februâ€" ary meeting in the Ladies‘ Parlour. Reports of the recent Toronto West Presbyterial .were given by. Mrs. F.â€" W.. Moffat and Mrs. G. E. Forbes. The devotional period was led by Mrs. W. Thompson and Mrs. Orr. Education in India was the subject of a chapter : of the study book reviewed by Mrs. Cameron and the Christian Church in India by «Mrs. F. W. Moffat. â€"The Grenfell Mission met at the home of Mrs. Howlett last Friâ€" day afternoon. 27 ladies present worked on garments and â€" got on well with the quilt patches. Mrs. J. C. Irvin ‘made a motion to send birthday greetings to Dr. Grenfell on his 75th birthday, this was heartily endorsed by all. During the tea hour Mrs. Southerland brought in Mr. MacRae, the Liberal candiâ€" date for South York who spoke a few words to the ladies.‘ The next tea will be held at the home of Mrs. C. L. Moffat 195 King Street, Friday March 29th,. 3 â€"Westminster Woman‘s Assoâ€" ciation held their. regular meeting on Tuesday, February 13th, with the president Mrs. Allan Bull preâ€" siding. Mrs. MacGregor‘s group had charge of the Devotional period. Mrs. Newton read the Scripture. Mrs. Cameron gave the Jesson thought. Mrs. Fortune led in prayâ€" er. After the business was concludâ€" ed a very successful home baking sale and afternoon tea was held in the basement. Mr. Saalman, of Saalman‘s Gift & Jewelry Store, Main St., Wesâ€" ton, is to be congratulated on seâ€" curing the services of Mr. W. E. Humphreys, of Sales Promotion & Advertising _ Services, Winnipeg, Man. Mr. Humphreys is preparâ€" ing the Sale and Advertising Camâ€" paign for Mr. Saalman and superâ€" vi?ing the alterations during the sale. â€"A special youth rally was obâ€" served Sunday by the junior boys‘ class of Chaimers United church, Mount Dennis. An addréess was givâ€" en by Rev. A. J. Eagle. Music was furnished by the Heach‘s . Youth choir, under Craig Hamilton. Ian McCrae read the Scripture, and reâ€" sponses by Class Leader E. D. Herâ€" bertson. _ â€"A committee room has been opened at 34 Main Street North, Weston in the interest or Colonel Cockeram, National Government Candidate in the Riding of South York. Mr. E. D. Banting is in charge. â€"Business as usual is the slogan of the Weston Music and Radio during their alteration period. Mr. and Mrs, Petrie are remodelling the store and have installed a modern service department for the treatâ€" ing of Radio ills. â€"Any Women who are willing toâ€"be canvassers for the Salvatiou Army Red â€" Shield Drive from March 11 to 20 please contact Major Tucker at 252 Main Street North, Weston, â€"Election has taken the place of the weather on the local Streets these days, when friend meets friend. â€"With but two items of corresâ€" pondence to deal with Monday night‘s session of Council was short and sweet. â€"With advertisements for the sale of seed oats in the classified columns of the Times and Guide, it must be near spring. when you want the nurse, phone 666â€"W. xâ€"tf On Tuesday, Jan. 20th wl m it m tm ewme m B mmmen m n K e mm# 1 omm L s l mmae e mm i mm 19 mm cce i Victorian Order _ of Nursesâ€" Y.P.B. C. Grenfell Mission L O C A L S W.M.S Rally the programme TIMES AND GUIDE , the A.Y. Parish If any Sister has news of interâ€" est for our column please get in touch with your editor, phone 418R;. The following Sisters are on the sick list,. Sister A. Garrett, Sister Luckett Sr., Sister Simpson Jr., and Sister J. Lippett of the Juvenile lodge. We wish these Sisters a speedy recovery. _ 3 _ Sister N. has found a new charm, her B.B. seems very popular. 2 How about those new members? Why not get busy and make this a_record year. â€" ns Don‘t forget Sister Garratt‘s, Sr., on Tuesday night, March 5th. We would like as many out ad possible. sEROUD OOE CCCE 00T) CCOLLUE EL Mr.. Wilson begins a new series of talks next Sunday and he is hoping to see the class out in full force for this series. Please don‘t let him down, but attend these meetings faithfully. On March 7, the class is going on a tour through the factories of Canada Bread Ltd., and Canadian Macaroni Co. Ltd. We hope the members will give us their heartiâ€" est coâ€"operation and attend this afâ€" fair along with their friends. The datt_z is Thursday, March 7. was most inspiring and interesting ‘and formed a strong link in what we hope will lead to a greater unity among the Young People of the different denaminations in the town. Mr. Wilson returned to the Presbyterian church to address Mr. Creelman‘s class. May we have more such relations in the very near future. [Daughters of England | â€"Humber Heights Consolidated School is proud and justly so its young hockey players. They won both games against St. Johns in the semiâ€"finals, and both games against Memorial School in the finals. This is the first time that they have been successful in winâ€" ning this coveted cup. The players areâ€"Goal, Jack Rhodes;. Defence, Ronald Stevenson and Horace Anâ€" torleus; Forwards, ‘ Milton Simâ€" mons, Wm. Chester, Jack Clarke; Substitutes, Oakley Barry, Victoria Rivett, Kenneth Senior, Howard Peacock, Victor Bridges. The Home and School with the teachers are giving these boys a Banquet on March Sth in Humber Heights School, when the cup will be formâ€" ally presented to the winning team, â€"The regular monthly meeting of the Humber Heights Home and School Association will be held Tuesday evening, March 5th, in the school auditorium. Members of the Junior Red Cross under the direcâ€" tion of Miss Van Velsor will preâ€" sent a play entitled, "The Better Way." Mrs. Cecil Delworth will be the soloist on this occasion. There will also be enjoyable community singing to open the meeting. Homeâ€" made candy will be sold to help the funds of the Association. A very cordial invitation is extended to all members and friends. s Dietitian To Address Group â€"The Women‘s Auxiliary is looking forward to an interesting afternoon on Tuesday, March 5th, when Miss Alice Turner, resident Dietitian from the Vitaâ€"Milk Dairy Limited, will address the auxiliary at Central United Church, Weston, on the dietetic study of foods and the health value of milk. â€"Bill Livings, A.C.C.M., and Joe Paterson, A.C.C.M., both tried their A.L,.C.M. Examination in Violin last week and won First Class Honours. The following students tried their Theory of Music Examinations at the Toronto Conservatory last week and all won First Class Honoursâ€" Grade 2: Doreen Strand, Mavis Bailey, Dorothy Walter, Marion Heath, Grade 1; Edith Brigham, Margaret Mowbray, Arthur Ottaâ€" way. â€"Officers and members of the Margaret Chamber Auxiliary Order of ‘the Scottish Clan travelled by bus to Hamilton on Tuesday, Febâ€" ruary 20th to visit Auxiliary numâ€" ber 66, where the officers of the Margaret Chambers put on the Inâ€" itiation ceremonies at the latter‘s meeting. Hardington Scouts â€"The Ladies Auxiliary of the First Hardington Scout and Cub pack held their annual Father and Son banquet. A lucky number went to Mr. Addy of Hardington Avenue, a 9 piece hand Crocheted luncheon set; 2, Mrs. C. Pikin, Albion Park, a quilt; 3, Mr. Banze, a cushion. â€"Sport Lovers of Weston, here is your chance to support a worthy causeâ€"on Wednesday, March 6thâ€" Weston Theatre the Millar A.C. are holding their annual Theatre Night. Get in behind these Boys and help along this cause. Tickets may be had from any club member. â€"Rev. R. P. Walker of the Church of the Good Shepherd was chosen president of the Victorian Order of Nurses for York Townâ€" ship in the Auditorium of Rawlinâ€" son Public School on Tuesday eveâ€" ning February 27th, 1940. He sucâ€" ceeds Rev. W. J. Johnston. The‘ 20th Century Club will hold a meeting Friday, March 1st, at 8 p.m., in the Liberal Committee rooms. Election of officers will take place. All young men inâ€" terested and desiring to join this organization are urged to attend. A key container and two keys has been left in Times and Guide office. They â€"were: found on garbage dump last week. Owner may have same by identifying same. â€"An Advertisement placed â€" in the Classified section of the Wesâ€" ton Times and Guide, will be sure to bring results. ‘Try it and be satisfied for yourself. Keep this evening of March 19 open for the Memorial Home and School meeting. The icy roads call for ultra careâ€" ful driving, in other words safety at all times pays. There‘s Lords and castles and ladies fine, Their robes are lovely, artistic, divine, Angels and cherubs, they‘ve all to be seen, While Jack with his brush is laughâ€" ing unseen. Traced on the panels are pictures galore, Kings and Princesses, whom Princes adore, Witches and fairies, also elfins small, m Fairy dells ‘also and beautiful fauns. 7 Jack has been busy, he‘s frozen the lake, Young lads and lassies prepare ~ then to skate, They twist and they turn in graceâ€" _ ful rhythm Rs While hands are clasping there‘s â€"__ no collision. Etching and sketching are all in his plan, When Jack Frost decides a visit to man, Pictures if lasting would take the first prize In Burlington House, a crisis arise. NATURE NEVER MADE NOR HAS MAN DISCOVERED A FINER FUEL POET‘S CORNER \k""“\ m a HARD"COAL to lick a HARD WVINTER The Old Country Praises Canada‘s War Effort VOTE F. J. MacRAE Jack Frost Buy it now â€"so that you will be sure to have fuel this wicked winter. Call us NOW â€" first come, first served. Buy "‘proved" coal â€"coal that proved it could give plenty of warmth even in last winter‘s weather. died February 29th, 1936. _ Rest comes at length, though life be long and dreary The day must dawn and darkâ€" ‘ some nights be passed. All journeys end in welcome to the ~weary And Heaven, the heart‘s true home, will come at last. â€"Lovingly remembered by her daughter, Dora, sonâ€"inâ€"law Johnnie, and their family. A wonderful father, man and aid, DUNNETTâ€"In loving memory of our dear father, William Dunâ€" nett, who passed to the great beyond, February 25, 1930. COCHRANE â€" Mrs. Mary Jane, whole, § There‘s nothing so fine, as Jack‘s frosty seroll. â€" â€" Trees and foliage, and birds on the wing Also elephants, and curious things So multitudinous, but seen as a e emimeenenonenenimmin en i0 000 m ioi e m ce en en nc nnienionmeiennene n n i0nmeenenenn 0 000n0000e.00000000 0 61 [ ._.ments, In Memoriams Notices Under These Headings, 10c Per Line, Minimum Charge, 50c. Births, Marriages, Deaths Cards of Thanks, Engageâ€" JONES & HILL LI. 4711 Official Liberal Candidate FOR SOUTH YORK IN MEMORIAM $100,000,000.00 spent for war purposes up to February, 1940. 16,000 Canadian Seldiers overseas since war began. 90,000 Canadian Soldiers equipped and clothed since war began. EDA GHENT. Mrs. Earle Prosser and daughter Lila and new baby daughter visited with Mr. and Mrs. Forret on Sunâ€" day. Wednesday afternoon a number of ladies enjoyed the surprise on Miss Hirst on her birthday also on Mrs.. W. Hainge. t oo HOLTâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Holt. of â€" Davenport Road on February 20th, twin girls, at the Edmund Nursing Home. Mother and babies doing well. Just in your judgment, always right, Honest and liberal, ever upright; Loved by your friend and all whom you knew. & A wonderful father, that father, was you. Lovinglyremembered and sadly missed by his son, Alfred and two daughters, Emma and Eleand, 19 Nickle Ave., Mt. Dennis. _ Died as he lived. Everyone‘s friend THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1940 One who was better, God never made; A wonder worker, so loyal, and true, One in a million, that father was you. HARDINGTON BIRTHS IU. 3675

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