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Times & Guide (1909), 29 Jan 1942, p. 3

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"W.J.PollettCompletes 25 Years In Society Is Elected President at the home of Councilior and Mrs. Hedley E, Hull. Mrs. Hull is secâ€" retary of the Weston Branch, West York War Service League, in aid of _whose workâ€"the play is being Â¥e Entertain Cast Wollowing the presentation of "Mother Talks Business", a three act play to be presented in Weston Collegiate and Vocational School, Friday night, b{ the Woodbridge District Dramatie Club, Q«h. memâ€" bers of the cast will be entertained "The annual convention of the Ontario Hotrticultural Association will be held in the King Edward Hotel on February 26â€"27, to which all horticulturists are invited. The keynote of the convention will be conservation and the association has secured speakers of importance to handle the various topics. The members of the Weston Horticulâ€" tural Society are urged to be presâ€" ent the first morning." Light refreshments were served andthe meeting was brought to a elose after a vote of thanks was extended to Mr. Clark IK the singâ€" ing of the National Anthem, "Seeds were also mentioned and the members advised to select good seed this coming season for use the following year. Aiready there is a shortage of many seeds and the sitâ€" uation may be worse in 1943. "It was reported that the federal govemment of the United States ad asked a nationâ€"wide committee to bring in recommendations for adoption by the pe?le, and the government requested that ornaâ€" mental horticulture be one item. We believe also that gudonlnf on the home grounds will help to form an anchor during the war period. lantern slides. In Mr. Clark‘s formal address he stressed the imâ€" portance of gardeners throughout the province, exercising care in the use of such materials as fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and other chemicals used in horticulture. Inâ€" gredients will be increasingly hard to secure and waste should be avoided. The speaker continued: "Rubber being a scarce comâ€" modity it was suggested that betâ€" ter care be taken of garden hose, mending when first signs of a leak appears, and B:oper draining of the hose after being used. ‘"Gardeners are urged to propâ€" erly clean garden implements, Bar- ticularly those made of steel. Durâ€" ing the present winter the tools l!llztéld be thoroughly cleaned and‘ oiled. introduced and delivered an imâ€" pressive address on gardening, which was followed bfr his talk on *Roses and Rose Culture," which was v'e‘xz informative and was ilâ€" lustrated by beautifully colored At this juncture, Mr. John F. Clark, lecturer in horticulture for xthe dspaqmentj o£ :'_gricu_l‘tu:e, was Riddell, Miss E. Y. Savage, Mrs Allett and Mrs. Gates. the department of agriculture, was introducg and delivered an imâ€" Mr, Pollett, and during the course of proceedings, His Worship the Mayor, Reeve Jack Allan and Mr. W. J. Gardhouse, M.L.A., addressed the assembly and in succession spoke of the splendid work Mr. Polâ€" lett has given the Horticultural Soâ€" ciety. The election of officers and directors followed with this reâ€" sult: President, Walter J. Pollett; 1st viceâ€"president, Eric Butterâ€" worth; 2nd viceâ€"president, A. § Atkins; directors, A. L. Coulter, H. Harley, L. Farr, M. S. Rogers, D. M. Coulter, G. H. Hiett, W. C. chair and conduct the election of officers. Mr. Lunnin nominated Mr. Pollett, and during the course Mr. Ernie Lunnon, president for 1941, occupied the chair, and after the presentation of reports, asked Mayor Gordon Harris to take the of our success to the attention of the Ontario Horticultural Society and at the annual mntinfi of that body in 1938, Mr, John H. Clark, lecturer for the Ontario society, reported that about 50 per cent of the local societies were showing activity in juvenile work, whereas three years pnvlou?y only five per cent were concerfied. Weston _ Juvenile Commm:}g Gardens were the first of s {:rr‘dou to be established in Onâ€" io and from the beginning they prospered. Mr. Pollett was reâ€" lÂ¥omlblo for carrying the tidings of our success to the attention of :tlv Garden. This is the 25th year his work in t.hil:glm and as a recognition of his achievement Mr. Pollett was elected president of the society, notwithstanding that he had ALudy served in this capacity for four gr::n. from 1926 to 1929, and has been a director of the soâ€" ciety almost from its inception. tivity and the Children‘s Commiunâ€" itmlrdcn. This is th: tlt:‘m y‘:nnr PeenTl ADTTEL AICEWIHG Of MTSE~ ton Horticultura} Society, held 1{! Bt. John‘s Anglican Church Ha on Thursday nmlnfi of last week, a ml honor was done Mr. W. J. Po the ardent horticulturist and mainstay of the Weston soâ€" tady m io Redout Aven tivitv and tha ChildrasL m. â€"byaâ€" WOODBRIDGE DISTRICT DRAMATIC CLUB In aid of Weston branch West York War Service League See . ... At the annual meeting of Wes Weston Horticultural Society Honors Ardent Horticulturist Who Served as President From 1926 to 1929â€"Hear John F. Clark Speak ‘"Mother Talks Business" 3 ACTS ~ HIGH SCHOOL â€" FRIDAY JAN. 30 ‘, JANUARY 20, tout ; and ue ADMISSIONâ€"25¢ » Most of it ‘comes from the Netherlands East Indies and to assure that enough kngok is made airmen, and for the thousands of life jackets and floats needed by the navy and army,all supplies in Canada were "frozen" in an order issued by Alan H. Williamâ€" son, controller of supplies. The order prohibits any sales except to the federal government and instructs dealers and proâ€" cessors to ugrt the kind and weight of all kapok they have on hand and on order. Air force fliers, forced down at sea, are kept afloat by the buoyâ€" ancy of their flying suits in the lining of which is .Flnced the lifeâ€" g’mrvinx material called kapok. ost of it ‘comes from the The next meeting of Lodge Mng}ehurlt, No. 52, will be held on February 12, and after a short business meeting a social evening will be spent. As this is our birthâ€" day ‘party the entertainment comâ€" mittee are doing their part to make sure that a pleasant evening will be enjoyed by those present. The members of several city lodges have been invited to be present so we aregloo;inz to see a large turnâ€" out of ge Maplehurst members. Mrs, Edward: Cavander held a tea.and sale of home cooking at her home or Blackthorn Ave. â€"in support of J, W. Noseworthy‘s elecâ€" tion campaign. Mr. Noseworthy was present to meet the guests. In his speech he stressed the importâ€" ance of securing e?‘udity of. sacriâ€" fice. Mrs, D. J. White poured tea. AmonLeim-e serving were Mrs. Jack tt, Mrs. Luke Teskey, Mrs, N. Brown and Mrs, H. Payne. Assisting with the sale of home eooking were Mrs, G. Harbin, Mrs. baviate t â€" Pobhinp dicias h lb Adirn hnd cn t P thas i of W. Smith, Mrs. A. Newton, Mrs, J. Dooder, Mrs. D. Fraser, Mrs. J. Pote, Mrs. G. Levitt, Mrs. H. A. Litchfield, Mrs. A, Percy, Mrs, J. Saunders and Mrs. E. G. Shewring. Sis. Hilton presented Sis. D. Evenden with her past president‘s ring and wished her many years to wear it, Sis. Evenden thanked the members for her ring and the supâ€" port she had received during the past ;ear. Sis. L. DoughertÂ¥ preâ€" sented‘ Sis. Hilton with a small gift from the members of Lodge Sunâ€" Garratt, Sis. L. HnÂ¥ea, Sis, L. Hilâ€" ton; trustees, Sis. I. Mallaby, Sis. M. Bennett; social convener, Sis. L. Dougherty. es es son; lst guide, Sis. S. Boot; 2nd guide, Sis. V. Clancy; 3rd guide, Sis. B. Davis; 4th guide, Sis. V. Davis; 5th guide, Sis. M. Collins; 6th guide, Sis. J. Antram; inner guard, Sis. J. Bridger; outer guard, 8is. D. Norton; pianist, Sis. 1. Corâ€" nelius; medical officer, Dr. W. H. Charlton; advisory board â€" W. A. President, Sis. L, Dougherty; W.A. V. President, Sis, I. Purkis; W. Sec‘t, Sis: I. G. Luckett secretary, Sis. I. G. Luckett; W. treasurer, Sis. J. Lee; W. chn%, Sis. E. Barefoot; auditors, Sis. B. Sunbeam, No. 26, was held on Friâ€" day, January 23, During the meetâ€" ing the officers for 1942 were inâ€" stalled. The officers for 1942 are as follows: W. President, Sis. J. Pilcher; W.V. President, Sis. R. Evend‘en; W‘._‘Chfl)., §is.nL. Dogg; Daughters of Englandl The regular meeting of Lodge The town council is doing everything in its power : to speed up the delivery and inâ€" stallation of the air raid sirens and other equipment so that Weston will be prepared for any emergency. uk. tor, Mr. George Giggal. The 8t. J ohn Ambulance classes in first aid to the inâ€" jured are progressing satisfacâ€" torily under tmr_ pb{o_lmuuc- The present supply of cards, giving instructions to houseâ€" holders in Air Raid Precauâ€" tions, has become exhausted. The pr:vin:l:l autt;orl'fiie&l;x- pect a fyrther supply a day or ‘lfl and our district wardens will then continue their canvass of every house in the Weston ares. â€" witness description of the Lonâ€" don blits is something that everyone in Weston should make a point of luull:g. Everyone interested in A.R.P. work is invited. â€" land.. Mr, Doleman is an inâ€" teresting speaker and his eyeâ€" J. Lepingwell, is most anxious school next Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 8.15 p.m., to hear an adâ€" dress by Mr.. A. J. Doleman, who until recently was actively engaged iq. all brenthes of ARP, work in London, Engâ€" that all members of the A.R.P. and 8t. John Am bulance classes be present at the high Weston A.R.P. The Chief Warden, Capt. M. A tea will be held at the home of Mrs. Donald Sutherland, 340 Main St., on Saturday, Jan. S1st, from 4 to 5 o‘clock, to enable voters in the coming byâ€"election to meet the Hon. Arthur Meighen and Mrs. Meighen. Please accept this as an invitation. Extend Sympathy Weston and district extends qymflnthy this week to the family of the late Arnold R. Smith, of the firm of Smith and Clark, lumber _ merchants, Mr.. Smith having died suddenly at Hamilton. Tea to Honor Meighen Mr. J. Fenton wishes to let his friends know that he is no longer collecting salvage in Weston, as he is now in steady employment, and wishes to thank everyone for their help in past years. f Miss Helen Thompson, public health nurse, who has been ill for some weeks, has fully recovered and returned to Weston this week to take up her duties, Arrive Overseas The February meeting of the W.C.T.U. will be held on Tuesday Feb. 8rd at 3 o‘clock in the Auxiâ€" iary room of Central Church, Will all ladies accept this as an inâ€" vitation to attend. â€" Does Not Collect Mr. and Mrs. E. Hillman, 96 John St., have received a telegram informinq‘ them that their son, Sg. G. T. Hillman, Air Gunner, has arrived safely overseas. 3558 Eglinton West, on the birth of & son, Jan. 20, at the Cottage Nursing Home, Have Baby Daughter Victor Franks of the R.C.A.F. and Mrs. Franks, of 98 Brownville. announce the birth of a daughter on Jan. 23 at the Cottage Nursing Home. Family. Bereaved + Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Robert Henry Livingston, for many years a resident of Claireville, who passed away last week. Public Health Nurse Back W.C.T.U. to Meet Mr. and Mrs. E. Ashton, Downsâ€" view, are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son, Jan. 20, at the Cottage Nursing Home. Congratulations! Congratulatio& are being exâ€" tended to Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hill, Goes to Hospital Mrs. Morley, 252 Main Street North, was rushed to Toronto General Hospital, on Monday, Another Boy Thirteen days in an open boat after being torpedoed by a submarine meant exposure so severe that Frank Crowhurst of Kingsville, Ont., a wireless operator, lost both his feet by amputation. His The Times and Guide are always pleased to publish items of personal interest. We and our readers are interested in you and your friends. Telepehone items to Zone 4â€"426, Personals \<¥€t SUPPORT OUR SONS C. FRANK MOORE, Financial Agent Another of the series of euchres and socials sponsored by the Hardington Social Club for the benefit of the B.W.V.F. was held at the home of Mrs. Clegg, 30 Holley Avenue, Weston, on Saturâ€" day Jan, 24th, Everyone enjoyed the games and refreshments proâ€" ‘Videdg by the hostess and the sum wf $8.50 was realized. The next gathering will be held in the Winners at the euchre held at Humberview School on January 23 were: 1st, P. McQueen; 2, G. Paine; 3, Mrs. E. Banks; Lone hands, Mrs. J. Renneft; Freezeâ€"out, P. McQueen and J. Guska. Another Euchre Miss Mary . Harris, now of Oshawa, spent the week end with her parents at her home on King Street, Winners at Euchre P Home from Oshawa mmunity Hall, Harding Avenue, 269 MAIN ST. N. i WESTON Phones: Torontoâ€"LY. 9911; Westonâ€"1061 TOM CLOUGH, Manager Complete Stock of GENUINE CHRYSLER and PLYMOUTH PARTS and ACCESSORIES ' REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES OF CARS BODY and COLLISION WORKâ€"Also REFINISHING No Job Too Large No Job Too Small KEN RUSSELLâ€"Repair Shop Foreman ART LOVEâ€"Collision Shop Foreman Owing to the difficulty of wartime trade workers getâ€" ting in for mechanical service during daytime hours, we hav decided to have our Service Dept. remain open until 10 p.m, each week day. ARE YOU ONF OF OUR SATISFIED CUSTOMERS? IF NOT WHY? GIVE US A TRIAL AND BE CONVINCED CHRYSLERâ€"PLYMOUTH CARS and FARGO TRUCKS VOTE ARTHUR MEIGHEN Westonâ€"232 Paris Motors South York Byâ€"Electionâ€"Feb. 9 ing. Here En talks with his younger brother, John. He will rest for‘some months at the home of his sister, Mrs. G. Castator, Woodbridge, before taking up his new job with Transâ€"Canada Air Lines, . artificial legs work fine now, he says, demonstratâ€" TIMES AND GUIDE AUTHORIZED DEALER Committee Rooms : Mount Dennisâ€"LY, 0779 Miss Ethel Y. Savage, President of the Weston Branch of the Red Cross and member of the Weston Welfare Committee, will broadcast over C.K.C.L. on the afternoon of Tuesday, Feb. 3rd, in the interâ€" ests of Rt. Hon. Arthur Meighen, Conservative Leader, and candiâ€" date in the South York byâ€"election scheduled for Feb. 9th. Association is &lmnlng to hold a Gala Night on Wednesday evening, February 18th, at 8 g.m. in the Memorial School, Cards, dancing, games and fortune telling will be among the attractions, Plan to make up a party and come and enjoy yourself. Reâ€"Elected To Executive At the annual meeting of the Woodbridge Agricultural Society held in Woodbridge on Jan, 24th, A. J. Witherspoon, Queens Drive was reâ€"elected to the executive of the Fair Board for the 44th con: secutive year. Mr. Witherspoon has also been chairman of the Finance Committee for the past 6 years. . Will Broadcast / * on Saturday, Jan. 31, at 8 p.m. 1t is requested that members come and bring their friends. Plan Gala Night Memorial Home Association is plan and â€" School The Canadian W.C.T.U. are tindertaking to build and equip a "Home Centre" for enlist:j men at Petawawa, Ontario. (A perâ€" manent Camp) and present the same in the name of the Union, to the Soldiers and Airmen‘s Christian Association. Here perâ€" sonal Christian work will be Tok prein td wone it m bang presen wor ing committed, What is it? Blasâ€" mm i:f‘hm the Holy Ghost. &n of the Lord Jesus Christ as personal Saviour and Lord. Without the saving grace of Jesus Christ, man is lost, unforgiven, for mankind must be born again (5ohn 8: 3). To be forgiven and enter heaven, man can be forgiven of every other sin. The blood of Jesus Christ which was pqured out on Calvary‘s cross can purge of every sin, except blasphemy against the Holy Ghost. For God says, there is no forgiveness. Some say there were more than one Saviour. This is blughomo\u libel ;lg-hut the Holy Ghost. God says He sent His only begotten Son to save the world. As God has set one Sun, one Moon, one Cross on every donkey‘s back, so He sent One Who was dear to Him. His only begotâ€" ten Son. It was through éc lf:ly Ghost that Jesus was born.‘ A perâ€" son may live without Christ but they cannot die without Him. How can one expect to be forgiven. if they do not seek the One who can forgive. Consider the seriousness of blasphemy against the Holy Ghost. Why not ngo now to one who can forgive and pardon all our transgressions and cleanse us from all unrighteousness and keep us from committing the unpardonable sin. Jesus says, repent and believe. wESTON > PHONE sows |||â€" word against the son of man it shall be forgiven him, but,/ unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost it shall not be forgiven. What is the unpardonable sin? Is it cursing our creator? Is it livâ€" ing/inâ€"and for worldly lusts and uy P Snb No.lthmdth.m. positive salvation for the one who on Hitghaite Brote folal io the Lord Jesus Christ. No, the unpardonable sin is the sin which cannot be Exdonod in this world, or the world to come. It is even WESTON BRANCH Toronto Conservatory of Music WA. 6121 INCH APTS. PHONE 28J Annexâ€"42 George St. Piano, Singing, Violin . Choral Class W.C.T.U. Plans To Build ‘"Home Centre" |Timely Topics| The Versatile Entertainer for your next program Ilustrated circular FREE Address 628B _ CRAWFORD ST. TORONTO CHIROPRACTOR Nervous and Chronic Diseases 12 Guestville Ave. Mt. Dennis R. W. MacDONALD INSURANCE BROKER Hoursâ€"2 to 5 Phone JU. 8059 WM. BALL AND sON BB Wt YORKSHIRE BREEDERS GEORGE w. P. C. V. Licensed Trucker Mm Cattle and H 18¢ Cut. g w'_",".’g__cl"' 5 â€" _ Hours: 0 to 182 CRUICKSHANK‘S GARAGE Specialized Motor Tuneâ€"up 122 MAIN N, WESTON Great West Life, Fire, Auto "If It‘s Insurance Call Us" Residence:; Zoneâ€"4â€"432 ZONE 4â€"387 24 Hours‘ Towing Service RALPH GORDON CHIROPRACTOR J. W. BROWN Baturday By Appointment The Unpardonable Sin INSURANCE GARAGES MUSIC SECURE LT.CM. dw carried on, and the boys may meet for fellowship, and help. _ _ placed on the Association‘s proâ€" perty at Petawawa, in the name of the Canadian Womens Christian Temperance Union." Each province is asked to make a contribution on 330 Bay St.. Toronto WA. 7771 Res.: 57 George Street, Weston Weston 378J For appointment during day. phone office, For appointment during eveâ€" ning, phone residence. 1017 Wekion hoad. Hosat pennts PRONES "Junct. 6402" "Weston §44M" || F.A.Silvermank.C. || PHONE The "Home Centre" will be C. Lorne Fraser M. A. ukms’r:g!.‘:oucnoa. Bank of Nova Scotia Chambers, WESTON Weston 152W _ Junct. 0769 Geo. W. GARDHOUSE, B.A. gin 1863 _ Money to Loaa 1fiunm trw Toronto 65 Main St. S. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR J. Edgar Parsons Quality Clean ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ' P. M. DEWAN, Ministor W. R. REEK, Deputy Minister & Piano Tuning Your A‘ric_u_lmr’tr Representative and your County Agricultural Coâ€"operate with neighbours for greater use of power equipâ€" ment in your community. Use custom equipment where REPAIR FARM machinery NOW? | MORE TOOLS FOR VICTORY MEANS LESS STEEL FOR AGRICULTURE Avoid costly breakâ€"downs and loss of time and [abour during seeding and harvest. Check your machinery for necessary parts and repairs. Do it at once while parts are available: PLACE YOUR ORDER FOR REPAIR PARTS IMMEDIATELY MAKE THE BEST POSSIBLE USE OF WHAT YOU HAVE PIANO TUNING MT. Sf'lx:ffi JUnck, 7996 or Weston 473J Work Guaranteed SOLICITORS CLEANERS AND D‘ Guaranteed FM. A. RIGG: 1230 Jane St. + Daily : War Committee will 7c§-o}e}n; w;tvhfy('n. PROMPT, COURTEOUS SERVICE SAVE LABOUR WITH MACHINERY Hy. oâ€"16â€"52 LÂ¥ndhurst 2168 Union or Mrs, Mowbray, Treaâ€" â€" surer, pro tem. or any member of _ the Union, . <~ k the basis of fifty :‘qa "u imgrssted Srients wilh Be 4 received, and may be sent to Exchange work and implements with your neighbours. Plan your crop programme to extend the period of haying and harvest. WESTON TAXTI 5% MAIN N. Di sYE C ng:d and Courteous PHONE JU. 8921 1273 WESTON RD, ROY‘© TAXI UNDERTAKERS PHONE: ZONE 444 W. J. WARD FLYN PHONE 456 SER WESTON 845

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