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Times & Guide (1909), 4 Sep 1958, p. 5

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V § OS i4 Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Brayshaw announce the marriage of their daughter to John Arthur Batterbury, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Joseph Batterbury in Weston Baptist Church on Sept. 20. bHLERIPY J THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Check your investments NOW. If you have any Victory Bonds, take them without delay to any Roya! Bank branch. Our officers will arrange to deliver new Canada Conversion Bonds to you. Take advantage of this attractive investment epportunity before September 15, when the conâ€" wersion privilege expires. YOUR DEADLINE, SEPTEMBER You have only ‘until September 15 to exchange your *Victory Bonds for the new Canada Conversion Bonds, earning up to 50% more interest. One eyed one horned purple people persuader 43 Main Street North CH. 1â€"1153 INCH‘S DRUG STORE ELIZABETH ARDEN SOAPS BLUE GRASS JUNE CERANIUM FAMOUS...ONCEâ€"Aâ€"YEAR! Elizabeth Arden‘s famous Hand and Bath Soaps are offered now at extraordinary savings. These customâ€" made Soaps have a luxuriousâ€"cold cream base . . . are perfumed to sachet strength with rare French essences and are milled eight times to give them long lasting firmness and rich easy lather. And every Elizabeth Arden Soap is enriched with lanolin. without ‘ chemicals or electricity. _ Q u l c k, Clean, Simple & Oaourâ€" less. Superior to surâ€" face depilatories f o r lasting results, t Used by ~_ Beauty Specialists.. { 0 _ $1.50 Double size $2.25 HAND SOAPS Blue Grass or June Geranium _ (box of 3) regularly 2.25. . . . now BATH SOAPS Blue Grass or June Geranium (box of 3) regularly 3.00 . . . . now Box 487, Terâ€" River before him. Of the two ships sent from England in 1720, the final story was told by the CONTINUOUS FREE DELIVERY TO WESTON AND DiSTRICT Eskimoes. In the summer, they found only five Englishmen still (alive on Marble Island. They: were in such o :: ‘food that they mg e seal‘s flesh and whale‘s blubber found only five Englishmen still (alive on Marble Island. They: were in such for ‘food that they eagerly ate the seal‘s flesh and whale‘s blubber quite raw, which the Eskimos gave them. The food disordered them so much, that three of them died in a few days, and the last fell tlown and died in attemptâ€" expedition, the Indians geserted He was so shocked that he wrote, "That night 1 even repeatâ€" ed some beautiful lines by Dr. Young a hundred times without gaining any "slumber by it." Others lost more than sleep. Hearne carried gifts from the Governor of Hudsons Bay Co. to the Copper Indians. The other Indians did not have the courâ€" age to kill the Copper Indians for these possessions, but they made a deep. scheme for their destruction, by marooning them on an island. there they stripped the copper Indians and left them to perish from want. On his return journey to. the Fort, Samuel Hearne saw the bones of these poor people. Matonabbee was one of the famous Indh.n}xof the expedition. He was over six feet tall,and he insisted upon taking his seven wives with him. "for" sajd he, "who is to carry the produce of the hunt ? Women were made for labour. One of them can carry or haul as much as two men. They also pitch tents, make and mend our clothes, and the very licking of their fingers is sufficient for their sustenance." One of his wives delayed camp by suffering birthâ€"pangs for fiftyâ€"two hours. She had to take up her child and also carry a very considerable load the very next day, besides wading kneeâ€" deep in water and wet snow. Samuel Hearne could not bear her moans. Hearne from top to.toe, as a naâ€" turalist would a nonâ€"descript animal. ’His hair, they said, was like the stained hair of a bufâ€" falo‘s tail, and his eyes like those of a gull. Travelling further up the river, Hearne discovered that the Indians planned to masâ€" sacre the Eskimos who lived there, while they slept. One girl of eighteen was attacked close. to Hearne, and with a spear in her side, fell at his feet and twisted herself round his legs. He besged the Indians for her life. The murderers made no‘ reply till they had transfixed | her; still alive, to the ground; THURSDAY BOOK REVIEW During Samuel Hearpne‘s first to dig a grave for his compâ€" 200 ) y Weston Last Saturday we were very startled when for the first time we heard a Jet break the sound barrier but. since, although I think most of usâ€"duck or wince when we hear it, it is becoming a familiar sound, ; ; Mr.‘and Mrs. Llioyd Boehm w children . Douglas, Linda ) Harvey spent an enjoyable weekâ€"end, last week, at their summer cottage at Six Mile Lake. with spears, then looking. at Hearne sternly they asked him if he desired an Eskimo wife? EDGELEY DISTRICT SATISFACTION ... 30 MAIN ST. SOUTH, WESTONâ€"CH. WESTON MOTORS ‘56 STUDEBAKER 52050 1795 1595 1595 1695 HAWKâ€"Real Sharp Delux Autoâ€"Trans. ‘57 PONTIAG ‘58 PONTIAG 56 PONTIAC ‘55 PONTIAC 2 Doorâ€"Radio 2 Door 2 Door Li Tw ASSURED WHEN YOU BUY AT â€" Weston Motors Value â€" Quality â€" Service â€" Warranty Boake who successfully passed her Red Cross Junior Swimming test on‘ Tuesday morning. Janice has been a pupil at the Thoru« kill Pool this summer and tried her exam on what we think was the coldest morning of the sumâ€" mer.Labor Day weekâ€"end she t in ‘Toronto representing 3:‘4-!! Clubs of York County and Tuesday back to her studies at Thornhill High where she will be entering a new grade this year. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Young and sons Douglas and Ken were i VALUES! to Janice ‘55 BUICK . ‘54 CHEVROLET Sedan, automatic, 2 tone, radio. Reduced to 2 door, 2 tone, radio, holiday special Sedan, automatic, radio, 2 tone ‘53 PONTIAG Sedan, radio, reduced for quick sale ‘53 BUICK « OLDSMOBULE DEALER unbeatable A lot of new landscaping is ng done in front of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gaine which inâ€" mmwwmw 4 s 13 very sorry »to bid tarewel} bl“l'fl-% when she departed for her home in New Brunswick after spendâ€" ing the summer with the Youngs, TRUCKING & CONTRACTING LTD. SNELGROVE 179 (collect) Evenings: CH. 4â€"6374 CR. 8â€"5150 Granviar "A" & "B"; Sand Fi Washed Aggregates Brick and Concrete Sand Haviage : Contracting Prompt Service â€"â€" Sensible Prices UNIVERSAL COâ€"OP y 1395 s795 s595 s595 mz"%nm z ett . as the work progresses. A D A M S (Continued on Page 4) TIP TOP TAILORS Men‘s & Boys® Wear 1177 WESTON RD. &

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