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Times & Guide (1909), 5 Feb 1948, p. 2

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; eCns .. gtance, aperate ®vent, t h rr by d scho i. Afaides es _ ftion of ; _ eation c - ,':en l:lll _ Bave d _ study at l:nlth $ ; man 1 9. .. It has \ .. everybo 4 ially v teac Th ex k ey ca â€" . ‘mess of | _ has the ; P ividu ate 6 â€"A anc Sat. Dance Class Resumes Activities *Â¥ YWCA Saturd:! morning class has resumed its activiâ€" for this season at the YWCA the group meeting at 10.30. ce again various types of dancâ€" Throughout the year, the Health League carries on specific proâ€" grams relating to immunization, venerealâ€"disease control, restaurant sanitation, | nutrition, . industrial health and pasteurization. Education todaj has broadened :xmd the world of the classics the world of the three Rs as it seeks not only to img-rt coâ€"called "book knowledge" but also to mould mind and body to the end thifi life for the individual and the unity can become happier â€" John Stuart Mill in the 19th Cenâ€" %.‘“’d aming ShC "helps ev ng whi "helps the human ieing." It would w._ that this English philisopxr &head of his time, but his idea about "education‘" finally has taken One of the means used by the League to awaken the apathetic to a realization of the value of health and the nppallinfi costs of sickness â€"much of which is preventableâ€" and m_timeliidelth. is sponsorship of National Health Weekâ€"which is held annually during the first week of February and in which official departments of health and educa; tion cooperate. . L0 Taxt The Health League of Canada is the Dominion‘s leading voluntary health education agencyâ€"it is a le‘s movement. The Health %a believes it is just as worthâ€" while, perhaps more so, to prevent suffering as it is to alleviate it. . To prevent illness, conserve health, and prolong life; to enâ€" courage public support for all wise health legislation; to enlist the coâ€" eperation of the public in official and professional efforts to control eommn;\églble disease “?i }:o lu:- prove ie sanitation and health; and to conduct a broad and conâ€" fiuuin{‘ educational campaign to promote personal, family and comâ€" munity hygiene throughout Canâ€" The intelligent and earnest parâ€" t‘U;rdon of the people is essential. , somebody or some organizaâ€" tion must create the required pubâ€" lie flnionâ€"mut give the lead to »minded people whose supâ€" port is required. * That is why there is such an orâ€" won as the Health League of â€"â€" a body of volunteers which for more than 28 years has been devoted to a xzrornm of wh education, especially in the of disease prevention, and to the support of the official departâ€" ments of heaith. The aims of the Health League areâ€" stronger, longer lived,‘ moreâ€"effiâ€" ; and happier. The knowledge the means are available, but science needs the ni"of an md public o&inion if its goal e defeat of diseaseâ€"is to be _ Nation‘s Health itteryme knows it is possible to 8 again various types of dancâ€" are taught, inclu(Kg;' tap, folk, ginging games, as well as inâ€" tion in tumbling. Miss June of the School of Physiâ€" on at the University of nto is again in charge of this Sbme of the members of &E‘:'l‘uu are meeting on oons at the YWCA, recently formed themselves 0 a small club group, it League Aims To Prevent By Educational Campaign A62â€"w Longyearâ€"How To Make Garâ€" den Pools. Macneilâ€"Garden Lilies. Ortloffâ€"A Garden Bluebook of Annuals and Biennials. Rodaleâ€"Pay Dirt. Stevens â€" Garden Flowers in Color. Wilderâ€"The Fragrant Path. Wilderâ€"What Happens in My Garden. Wilderâ€"Adventures in My Garâ€" den and Rock Garden. Wilderâ€"Adventures urban Garden. Cummingsâ€"Hardy Chrysantheâ€" mums. De La Mareâ€"Garden Guide. Dempsey â€" Grow Your Own Vegetables. Ellisâ€"Soilless Growth of Plants. Hendrickâ€"Fruits For the Home Garden. Jeckyllâ€"Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden. Cloudâ€"Herbs, their Culture and Use. The annual congregational meetâ€" ing of Chalmers United Church, Mount Dennis, was held in the church parlor Monday, January 26. Rev. A. J. Eagle presided. Thirtyâ€" one new members were received during the year, twentyâ€"one by proâ€" fession of faith, ten by transfer. Total membership four hundred and fiftyâ€"eight. Total receipts for the year $7,800.00. During the year a complete new heating plant was inâ€" stalled and is working very effiâ€" ciently, Also the amplification of the chimes from the organ was inâ€" stalled as a war wemorial to the men and women of the congregaâ€" tion who paid the supreme sacriâ€" fice and to those who served during the war 1939â€"1945. The minister‘s salary was also increased to $3,000.00 annnally. Stewards electâ€" ed for a threeâ€"year term were Messrs. D. Thompson, C. Litten, G. Tyndall and Mrs. A. J. Eagle. For a oneâ€"year term Mr. H. Whiteâ€" head; treasurer, Mr. Fred Forrest; auditors, Mr. C. Litten and Mr. E. Smith, New tgowns have also been ordered for the choir. Alyornson â€" Oranmental Dwarf Fruit Trees. Baileyâ€"Gardner‘s Handbook. Blairâ€"The Food Garden. Clarksonâ€"The Cultivation of Shrubs. What Weston Is Reading Plan Your Garden Now! Chalmers Church Annual Meeting Refreshments were served at close of the evening by the execuâ€" tive. S 00 PWOOOCY C OCEN NOSSRTIT CS P. J. Dunn, Grocer, Weston Modern _ Appliances, Gaiâ€"Gal Beauty Salon, Bannerman‘s Hardâ€" ware, J. O. Scott, Jack Fraser, Dodd‘s Dept. Store, British Fruit Market, C. Ella, Squibbs, Weston Music and Radio, Simpson‘s IDA Drug Store, Lawson‘s _ Florist, Harry Clarke Hardware, Grahams‘ Florist, Weston Ladies‘ Shoppe, Saalman‘s Jewellers, Weston Dairy, Besley‘s Grocnr{. Nydia Beauty Salon, Wm. Neilson Co., Mrs. Guthrie‘s Beauty Salon, Inch‘s Drug Store. The exeuctive wishes to thank the following firms who so generâ€" ously donated the prizes which helped to make the evening a most successful one. Robert Simpson Co., T. Eaton Co., Tippetâ€"Richardâ€" son Ryries, Swift Canadian Co., Miss Hollister was the winner of the bridge and Mrs. Mattison the euchre prize. There were about one hundred players present and a most enâ€" joyable evening was had by everyâ€" one. Jan. Bridge and Euchre Suceessful The King Street Home and School Association held their anâ€" nual bridge and euchre on Thursâ€" dag. ihnuary 22 in King Street school King Street Assoc. Mr. & Mrs. George Burrus _ Wish To Announce THAT THEY HAVE PURCHASED THE GROCETERIA KNOWN AS We Deliver Phone WESTON GROCERY in a Subâ€" It is our aim to give the best possible service at lowest prices. a half hour or so of social dancing to records, and at 9.00 p.m. everyâ€" one went down to the cafeteria for refreshments and some fing pong and dart games. This club is for boys and girls from 12 to 15 years of age. Anyone who would like to join, or would like some informaâ€" tion about the club, should phone the "Y" at Zone 4â€"572. | __Last Friday night, the Yâ€"teen Club met again at the WCVS. The ‘program opened with some singing games and instruction in square dancing which proved to be a lot of fun for everyone present. Miss Marie McKee played the piano which was much a];precinted by the club members. Following this was The Victorian Order nurse will call at any home whenever there is illness which calls for part time nursing care. Phone Weston 123. A Valentine‘s Day Skating Party has been planned for the Weston Badminton Club and the Weston Tennis Club at the Recreation Centre, Weston, on Saturday, Febâ€" rua:{ 14th at 8 p.m, Music will be provided and a good time is exâ€" Belated greetings to Mrs. Stan Musselwhite, 191 Main St. North, Weston, who celebrated her birthâ€" day, Sunday, February 1st. _ _ Many happy returns of the day to Mrs. Rosart, 5 Victoria St. West, for toâ€"day, Thursday, February 5th, also to Mr. Stan Musselwhite, 191 Main St, North, for Monday, February 9th. _ _ _ pected. Refreshments can be obâ€" tained. Dancing and Games Feature Yâ€"Teeners Regular Program Birthday greetings to Mrs. Terâ€" esa Finnegan, 12 King Georfie Road, celebrating her 85th birthâ€" day, Monday, February 9th. _ Mrs, Jack Perks, Parry Sound, was the recent guest of her sister, Mrs. Sam Wilson, Main Street North. Deepest sympathy is extended to Mr, and Mrs. Hillingsworth, Rusâ€" sell Avenue, in the loss of Mrs. Hollingsworth‘s mother, iz R | LOCALS | Several Westonians journeyed to Honey Harbour, just north of Midland, last weekâ€"end to witness the 10th annual dofi derby and sports carnival. Joan Silman, (above) took the trip with her brother and watched a great many of their friends participate in the numerous events. [PERSONALS] 83 MAIN ST. NORTH (At Post Office) A. PURKIS ELECTRICIAN Phone 112415 WESTON RR. 3 : and Personal â€":>Club and At the Mount Sinai Hospital, Toâ€" ronto, On Thursday, January 29, 1948, John Wesley Solomon Atkinâ€" son in his 25th year, beloved son of Leonard and Hazel Atkinson, and dear brother of Phyllis, Evelyn, Harvey, Violet, Risdon and Roy. Resting at the home of his parents, Lot 17, 10th line, King Township, for funeral service on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 2 o‘clock, Interment Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bolton. At Weston on Thursday, Jan. 29, 1948, Elizabeth McCauley, in her Tand year, beloved wife of James V. Johnston, anfl dear mother of (Doris) Mrs. E, J. Hollingworth, Weston, Tressa, Toronto, (Phyllis) Mrs. M. Biork, Toronto. Resting at her late home, 192 Russell Avenue, Weston. Service on Saturday evenâ€" ing at 8 o‘clock. Further service at Christ Church, Bolton, on Sunday afternoon at 3 o‘clock. Interment Laure! Hill Cemetery, Bolton. John Wesley ‘olomon Atkinson Advertising Paysâ€"Try It! This being ‘Health Week‘ in the district, the Association extends an invitation to all parents of children in the school to attend this mg:ating“qnd. hear Dr. Tropea. _ _ The Weston Girls Glee Club, under the leadership of Mr. Rex Metcalfe will entertain during the evening. . Refreshments will be served at the close of the evening by the mothers of Grades 4 and 5. Elizabeth Johnston The Guest speaker will be Dr. F. W. Tropea, Dentist, who is going to adress the Association and show slides on the care of the children‘s teeth. The King Street Home and School Association will hold their monthly meeting on Monday, Febâ€" ruary 9th, at 8.15 p.m. in the Kindergarten room, [OBITUARY] REMEMBER "Pigtails"‘ DON‘T MISS ‘Miss Smarty‘ Farm work is vastly different now, says Mr. Davis, as he recalls iit,ching hay all day for 75 cents. iving conditions have altered beâ€" yond expectation. Prices were low 50 years ago and, while there was infinitely less money made, there were fewer ways to spend it. Mrs. Davis, known as an expert butter maker, got the top price of 13 cents a pound when she first started marâ€" keting farm produce. Fiftyâ€"four years ago Mr. Davis drew gravel for the Nobleton sideroad at $1.50 a day, covering 27 miles for the three trips, boarding himself and his team of horses. At 75 years of age he still assists his sons on the farm during the summer and harâ€" and democrat to the“é;(');x;x?l ‘t‘;;;; on the 10th concession of King township, west of Nobleton. On this farm Mr. [fivis was born, and they farmed there until their retirement to Nobleton 20 years ago. Their son, Lyman, lives on the same farm and on an adjoining farm is snother son, Williamâ€" Davis. carefully weigh character, ability, and the element of future coâ€" operation before embarking on fatexis® of j ompatiot‘s dn of incom , disâ€" appointment and m&:&u{mdiu are no greater now than they were 50 years ago, Mr. Davis states, unless one is carried :n{ by atâ€" tractions and practices that tend to undermine home life. "I would do the same thing over again, and expect to reap the reward of love and devotion as shown bg.my wife, through all the years," he said. Mrs. Davis, the former Ella M. Hollingshead, was born in Whitâ€" church â€" townâ€" wi> * ship, l a ter Pm moving . to W al Aurora, where [ her father PM farmed on Yonge â€" street. f L ater she - moved to Toâ€" ronto, . where J she and her 2 _ husband were i married by s‘g‘ [§ Rev. R. Ray, a yM 2 g Presbyter i a n o(E _0 â€" $ W minister. After 9 " @3;*;532 M2M the marria%e, Mrs. Davis the co u ple drove b’y horse and detanorat 4n the ounanue Baoll i wl : F3 Py C /Â¥ ce ~Lb a% ,,.”:'.‘ 4 tss o. : " ts 0 * C llr..;nd !(n.“!m-lA;Dn&i: W w "“.bfil. \ oc‘u”llu ofâ€" their : 50th â€" wedding Nobleton Couple Celebrate: 50th Wedding Anniversary We are now booking orders for Fruit Trees and Roses. Our Fruit Trees are postwar stock 2 year old and No. 1 stock. Apple, Pear, Plum, Cherry and Peach trees in all popular varieties. FREE DELIVERY â€" WESTON and MOUNT DENNIS Two Lines To Central 1350 â€" 1351 No. 1 Spy APPLES, bushel ... basket _............ Choice Red Sockeye SALMON, % Size, can . 39¢ TOMATO JUICE .. 2 cans 25¢ 200 Bags No. 1 P.E.J. POTATOES, bag . Good Sizeâ€"Sunkist Grade ‘A‘ Large EGGS, doz. ... Grade ‘A‘ Medium EGGS, doz. ... Green, New CABBAGE, Ib. Cooking ONIONS, lb. BRITISH FRUIT MARKET ORANGES, doz. MONEY SAVING SPECIALS Anyone who receives &n invitâ€" ation to a veddlofl may, send the bride a gift. If only an announceâ€" ment is received, no gift is necesâ€" two «on '--‘-J"th’ili'w m $l.di .-mm“_fiifu‘m"m" r m child, as they celebrate the golden i ry. * h Mrs. Davis at the time of her wedâ€" ding in 1898, will be in use for the occasion. for 48â€"years, . Mrs. Davis has been member of the WMS, and ;n-ao; its Wmn. %3. _ The couple will be joined by tMeir :;-t Beason and ~does the odd job e LE fon 48. vaare . Mrc: Tinvic Won Jusam PHONE 390â€"Jâ€"12 BUILDERS â€" CONTRACTORS J;Z:!‘!S'?’Dflvt 169 MAIN ST. NORTH, WESTON wESTON Free Delivery mount oennis WESTON 1350 â€" WESTON 1351 And Remember You Always Save At Inch‘s Offers A Free TAX! DELIVERY SERVICE ® WESTON ®© WESTMOUNT 2.15 2.85 49¢ 4Te O5¢ 08e INCH‘S DRUG STORE TELEPHONE WESTON 53 FREE ESTIMATES No. 1 Macintosh Red APPLES, bushel .. basket ......... Size 4â€"5 PEAS, can Aylmer Texas \Seedless GRAPEFRUIT .6 for 25¢ 200 Bags No. 1 Ontario POTATOES, bag . PARSNIPS Golden Ripe TURNIPS .........................6 for 25¢ TOMATO SOUP .2 for 17¢ BANANAS FOR ROY‘S TAXI TELEPHONE WESTON 456 Deliveries leave store at 11 a.m., 4 p.m., 8.30 p.m ~Welfare Activ For the Residents of 1 LAWRENCE AVE. W. ZONE 4â€"485 H. C. BROOKBANKS © HUMBERLEA ®© TRETHEWAY _ @ ALL OUTLYING DISTRICTS ARTISTS‘ SUPPLIES . . . MACHINE STRIPPING We Install and Take Orders For Venetian Blinds 2 lbs. 15¢ 2 lbs. 27¢ 2.50 65e It Pays To Advertise â€" Try It! 15¢ CALL US NOW Tolman Sweet APPLES, basket WAX BEANS, can Ribston Pippin Eating APPLES, basket ... FIGS Choice GRAPES, Ib. Choice No. 1 MUSHROOMS, Ib. Large LEMONS, doz. 33¢ CARROTS You‘l lovye it when it‘s decorated: with our at» tractively â€". patterned wallpaper. Hundreds of designs to choose from. We have the patterth for UP AGAINST A WALL? 2 pkts. 25¢ 4 lbs. 25¢ 39¢ 45¢ 49¢ 15¢ 19¢

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