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Times & Guide (1909), 12 Dec 1946, p. 2

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fitertainmem :> Social and Personal : Clubland W elfare Activi@f d â€" call at any home wherever there w which calls for part time care, Phone Weston 123. ment held a social evening for members nd'thdr wivx at leeee ty Lk N6h _* ‘The !und:z School of the Hardâ€" ing Avenue Church will hold their annual Christmas Tree on Friday “A ing, mfl‘ Ts 13, “QZ‘;‘: p.rl:\. .proc‘lm resen the scholars after 'hflh Santa é’hu‘l ‘The Ladies Progressive Conserâ€" vative Association held their [:gu- lar meeting at Maplehurst ge on Wednesday, Dec. 3. Mr. M. Lepâ€" ingwell was the guest speaker for the evening and gave a very interâ€" esting talk on India and its condiâ€" tions. A bridge game was held after the meeting, with Mrs. L. N. Draper and. Mrs. Jack Allan as prize winners. Refreshments were served at the end of the evening. |â€"LOCALS | ;fir;r_eu?nifign gifts for attendâ€" ance. The Hardington Ladies Auxiâ€" liary held a successful bazaar on Snurdq.,w %o:‘em}lior A1, in the Communi arding Avenue. ie aoocdes of oc locky Gran were. No. 217, Miss Mary Smith; No. 175, Mrs. fioddmgmon-, No. 198, Miss Hirst; No. 41, J. Crisp; No. 180, Mrs. Cannell; No. 26& Mr. Wallace; No. 240,‘ B. McFarlane; No. 226, Mrs. Harrison. Winner of the Doll Draw was Judy Miles. The WA of St. John‘s Anglican Church held their mllr monthly meeting on Wednesday last, Dec. 4, in the parish hall. After the business was discussed the nominâ€" ation of officers for the coming year took place. Those nominated. were: Honorary presidents, Mrs. J. H. Jones, Mrs. George Roe and Mrs. W. S. McCulloch; president, Mrs. Goorfie Bullmore; 1st viceâ€" &reuidenf} iss Beamish; secretary, rs. C. F. Evans, treasurer, Mrs. E. R. Baker; little helpers and white settlers, Mrs. E. Bullas, doreas secretary, Mrs. W. E. Barâ€" ker; living message, Mrs. E. A. Western; sick convener, Mrs. Carr; rector representatives, Mrs. A. W. Brown and Mrs. C. Keown. These officers will be installed at the first meeting in the new year. Five members were selected to appear on the Kate Aitken proâ€" gram on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 10.30 a.m. They are as follows:_ Mrs. George Bullmore, Mrs. E. R. Baker; Mrs. W. E. Barker; Mrs. W. S. MacCulloch and Mrs. C. F. Evans. |PERSONALS] Miss G. Youn& has returnell to her home ‘ in ashington after mndinc a three week holiday with ptrvnu.n 91 Que:n’s Drive. Miss Petra Arentz has left for her home in Norway after a three moiiths. ktay with her aunt, Mrs. J. gutrm:. *King Crescent Rd. s Arentz left on Wednesday for New York where she will board the 8z 8. Suvnpzerfjord. . MB PFrese Pickâ€"up and Delivery Mrs. F. J. Bridgman and family would like to express their deepest thanks to the &'est.on Poljée, the Bell Telephone Compayy, and neighbours who came to their assistance during the recent attack on Winnifred. _ â€" ‘‘The flowers and gifts that Winâ€" mifred received from friends and neighbours are also greatly apâ€" preciated. Weston Tonsorial Continued from page Iâ€" what you get." Mr. Harvey deplored the necesâ€" -iq of skilled craftemen having to t"lc‘:l'nwl to government for handâ€" outs." 85 cents for a shave," he asserted I estimate you have two months to put Toronto in shape. If you can do that, the barbers in the rest of Onhflohwilllfoxlll'oz; Ther;o inrs many single gifls e city doing unskilled hfo-r. making _ more money than you barbers are. You‘ve had to rely on tips to make a «liying, and some are foolish enough to think this condition will last. Tips are not income, they are windfalls of this "particular time, Your trad& has degenerated fb a peanut vendor‘s state. But it organize you will soon be -mf-': herg negotiating your first Weston Volunteer Fire Depart Speaking of his work with the labor relations board, Mr. Harvey said every day he saw humble workers come "trembling" to the ‘"The employers will strut . with, two lawyers, but those ittle workers Jno out with their run- just the same, This can done for you," he said. SalesService Co. Vacuum Cleaner WMS Elect 1947 Officers Central United Church WMS met on Thursday, Dee, 5, 1946, for their Christmas service, the kmi,- dent, Mrs. Chantler, in the chair. "Unto you is born, this day in the City of David, a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord." "Let not your hearts be busy Inns ‘That have no room for Thee, But candles for the living Christ, And His Nativity." ‘Angels ever bright and fair/ was sung with 10"3 harmony and followed bs the Lord‘s Prayer. Mre. F. Jeffrey read the minutes of the November meeting, and a letter from Miss Annie Bishop re the drive for food and clothing for Japan and Korea. and an invitation to attend the Mission Circle annual getâ€"together on Dec. 10. Mrs. Chantler thanked every one for their coâ€"operation throughout the year after which the yearly reports were read from each deâ€" partment. _ oo Literature department reported 75 books read and the supply bale valued at $78.50 had been sent to Europe and the Victor Home. Pn dnc A resolution was adopted that postage and other expenses of any department should come out of the expense ‘account. â€" A lovely candleâ€"light service was held: Mrs. Wood, Miss Dicken, Mrs. Snider and Mrs. Gowland represented Indian women, and Mrs. Peacock, Mrs. Terrill, Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Carson, Canadian women bringing the Light to India. Mrs. Leo Murray sang deh’iht«- fully, ‘O Leave Your Sheep.‘ rs. Cadwalder accompanied Lfls Murâ€" ray. The accompaniment had the soundâ€"effect of shepherds tum]pinz across the Rllflltel to the little town of Bethlchem. 2o . The spiritual quality of the addresses and the astrute analysis of Hindu and Moslem problems, were the outstanding points to remember. Apt illustration is a fundamental basis of clearness in elucidation, and Dr. Jones. possessâ€" es a fund of lifelike stories to make the matter understood. The diffiâ€" culties of bringing about co-o}?era- tion between Moslem and xf.u« leaders is well known and makes the generosity and patience of Britain stand out very vividly. Rioting and civil war are not synomonous. . Many sections of India are very quiet. If Britain left 'rlt now, India would be chaos. Dr. Jones asked Gandi for a messâ€" age to America:,. ‘"Tell them that I love them." "Women started the mission work in India," said Dr. Jones, "And for God‘s sake, keep it * up." The following is the list of officers for 1947: Hon. presidents, Mrs. Pawson and Mrs. J. H. Taylor; past president, Mrs. Stong; 1st viceâ€"president, Mrs. Snider; 2nd viceâ€"president, Miss Dicken; treasurer, Miss McCort; secretary, Mrs. Jeffrey, Miss Ackrow; corresâ€" ponding-secrmg. Mrs. Gowland; supply, Mrs. Sandy; literature, Mrs. Lawson; press, Miss Hall; miss monthly, Mrs. Wilson; temâ€" perance, Mrs. Mather; stewardship, Miss Hall; envelope steward, Mrs. Terrill; assistant helpers, Miss Forsythe, Mrs. Losed; friendship, Mrs. Stong, Mrs. Dealing; Sunday school refiresentltive, Miss E. Hall; pianist, Miss Forsythe. When the volcano Krakatau, near Java, erupted in 1183, the dust blew into the high upper air drifted several times around the earth and tinted the skies for months. Since the Jaiwneu surrender, a total of 3366 long tons of crude rubber have been exported from the Netherlands East Indies, The Jewel & Gift Sho SAALMANS OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS 75. DN Established 19 Years) 10 MAIN 8ST. SOUTH, WESTON â€"= Reliable Watch Repairs â€" The recent trip into the Canadian North made by Anne Hawkes llnnflcll. Australian novelist and traveller, was made in an effort to discover and record that beauty in the printed word. The true beauty of the vast stretches of the Canadian northâ€" land remain still as a source of wonder to native and visitor alike, Visiting at the home of â€"her brother, John Hawkes, 33 Little Ave., Mrs. Mansfield has just reâ€" turned from travels that took her across the prairies to Edmonton to ;‘ell':mknife and to Banff National ark. Her main impression ‘has been‘ one of amazement at the vastness, the richness and the beauty of the Dominion. o Her greatest thrill in her one word was experienced‘ in a trip onto Great Slave Lake bx dog team at a temperature of 32 degrees beâ€" low zero "That alone was one experience I shan‘t forget," she said, "to think that I was actually experiepcing that temperature. _ _ _ _ io Australian Novelist Returns From Visit To Yellowknife "% reaTI-y doesn‘t feel that cold with the air so dry, but you have to keep bundled up. Any extremeâ€" ties you might expose become numb within a few seconds." _ _ She was a bit nervous of frostâ€" bite and was in fact touched a bit on the neck . . . "and," she comâ€" Neighborhood Workers Prepare Christmas Baskets For Needy Hampers, decorated with bright red crepe paper, are already in evidence in the Christmas Exâ€" change Depot at the Neighborhood Workers‘ Association, _ Requests for Christmas cheer baskets are already coming into the exchange office in a steady stream, and plans for making Christmas brighter for many Toronto families are in full swing. For the past week and in the weeks ahead, workers will be kept busy checking names of those needing help this Yuletide. 2l Miss M. Collver, in charge of the Christmas Exchange depot, asks that individuals and organizations planning to help provide Christmas dinners to families this year, send in their lsts wthout delay to offset a lastâ€"minute rush, which may result in some family being overâ€" looked. ‘"No matter what family an individual or an organization intends to help this year," Miss Collver points out, "they should 17 jewels homeland. While there she met the famed Vic Ingram of Yellowknife whose story of eouufo and heroâ€" ism lives as an example to all men. Lost in the north Ingram froze both legs and a hand which were later amputated, but undaunted reâ€" turned, and today is the owner of a fiftyâ€"room hotel, " Return Through Banff Mha sotmen twin lad har throngh mnufi“‘it took a little while to come right again." Yellowknife was her objective f8r material for novels she hopes The return ttlg led her through Banff National Park, the home of scenic wonders that have for years thrilled travellers from every counâ€" try. The Rockies, under their winâ€" ter mantle of snow, the bright figâ€" ures of the skiers on the slopes and the little towns nestled among the mountains, served as a neverâ€"endâ€" ing source of wonder.. "They asked me to return again during the summer months during the season when the sun never sets. I‘d like to return again and I feel that I‘d be sorry if I didn‘t go back," she concluded. _ _ _ _ _ _ Mrs. Mansfield plans to reâ€" turn to Yellowknife in the summer season, upon her return from Engâ€" land, for which she plans to set sail on February 20th. _ . _ At present Mrs. Mansfield is ]ook.iyg forward to her first Canaâ€" dian Christmas. clear it with the NWA Christmas Exchange first, because the family they choose might already be on our list." She also said that volunteers to assist in writing or typing the thousands of file cards used at the efich:nge would _ be welcomed. The NWA office number is Kingsdale 3126. ¢ Shorteninsl, which has been in drastically short supp]g' in Canada for months, is expected to improve markedly during the next six weeks, prices board officials state. Shortening Supply Will Improve In _ Next Six Weeks Manufacturers have been asked to produce on a basis of 100 per cent of their 1941 performance durâ€" ing the months of November, Deâ€" cember\ and January. Previously, TIMES AND GUIDE, WESTON _ While officials stated it was not certain exactly how these factors would affect the situation, they said they believed the shortening picture would be "brightened conâ€" siderably" in a few weeks, barring unforeseen developments. In addition,. a large shipment of shortening from Argentina, which Canada obtained during ~October and which was held up, at New York due to a longshoremen‘s strike, started to arrive in Canada about the first of this month, _ _ ofily about 'Hb].)let cent of 1::! mp‘:l plies â€" were produced, an strikes have fumnr mkcnd the situation. C M ie & Mrs. Deacon, recently appointed York c‘lgunty representation on North York High School Board, stressed the fact that the exercise of the franchise is one of the vital functions of a democracy. _ , She emphasized the. vital necesâ€" sity of all good citizens making a study of municipal, provincial and federal â€"problems â€"to enable: them to choose the tyfe of$ representaâ€" tive best suited for the task to be done. The race advances gnly by the extra achievements of; the indiviâ€" dual. You are the individualâ€" Mrs. A. Deacon Guest Speaker At * Maple Leaf H & S . Towne. GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR HER|GIFT SUGGEST ELIZABETH ARDEN SETS HIGHLIGHT her Christmas Tree Appealing Heavenâ€"Sent Boxed Setâ€"Heavenâ€"Sent Cologne, Body Powder and Soap, 2.25 wITH CREATIONS BY HELENA RUBINSTEIN ce u. . en‘ Sasding., Full detailed information mw about the nutrients, and the vario feg:l:râ€"‘-l.rgin. ‘mll; animal 4 m .: Special c Ts are voted to feeding mam:dl (hop and moist mash !oodin(); r:g for chickens; instruction for fe ing turkeys, gmnl motes on t key !«dinfi, gether with det in feeding ducks, geese, Tunu f {)u!owl. A free copy of the ication may be obh}ned b wr}! to the Dominion Dcpnrzmont Agriculture, Ottawa. Enchante Cologneâ€"elusive . ; ; piquant . . . sophisticated, .85, 1.25. Apple Blossom Cologneâ€" orchardâ€"sweet and universally beloved .85, 1.25. Heavenâ€"Sent Cologneâ€"ethereal, heavenly« sweet 1.00, 1.50 New Pam_rhlet On Poultry Feeding . "You‘ve got acute appendicitis," he announced. The girl sat up lndtgnlntl{. "I say, cut out the freshness," she said. "I want to be examined not admired." A doctor was nundlnfi a pretty film star who had been ill for some time. Feeding of poultry, as explained cy Bottle OXED 4 1.50 to 10.00 T HAIR BRUSHES 1.75 to 3.95 TEMS TOO NUMEROUS TO AND LOOK AROUND! TS SETS SETS OR THE YOUNG ONES ‘$ DRUG STORES Charming Twosomeâ€" Apple Blossom Cologne with Apple Blossom Body Powder. Set 2.00 CARDS â€" SEAL TAGS â€" PAPER 2.50 to 25.00 2.25 to 15.00 2,50 to 10.00 . .50 to 3.00 .. .50 to 16.00 2.50 to 7.50 2.50 to 18.80 .50 to 1.50 6.00 and 8.00 m 1.69 .89 to 2.50 . 3.50â€"to 9.95 . 1.25 to 4.95 1.00 to 7.50 2.00 to 10.00 1.10 to 2.75 .60 and 1.10 STORES 164 Main St. S. 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