4-THE WEEKLY NEWS 8 DECEMBER, 1955 *SOCIAL ACTIVITIES 0F WHITBY AND DISTRICTe Castie Chapter 0f OLC Many New Books A vailci hie Hear WeII Known Author 'At Whitby Public Lihrary The regular monthly meeting of sible that we May meet aur Héert t the Castie Chapter (Senior Group) friends again ln a sequel coveringCiclto ofbks tth leC anIDvs;W fl was held in the Common Room of the later years of the French Chirct iona o booka a the enti = ,B Ctain , . Dsreai Ontario Ladies' College. The period in Canada. crease. This month 3,833 books Kings, D. Gruibb; The Sound president, Mrs. Leo Gray, wel- After the bo9k review, Miss wei-e taken out, whidî in an in- White Water, I. Fosbuýrgh; 7%è* comed the guests and conducted Vance, A.T.C.M., sang, it is always crease of 462 over November of World and Julie, G. Naugler. the~ business metn.E ai towloeMs st yesr, and a total incresse for GENERAL READING measng pleased Peaur to hero h x-D.Obrelwas thes acm the year of 2,584 over 1954. Bare Feet in the Palace, A. WJ. Ca lae o hap ftheF peaD. sre and thdes anIlil :oC::; Ile EdgeeofwThe eea,:IL celient financial return from the panist. On behaif of the Chapter, Autmmesrn ,1 ok et;TeEg iTeSa I Adul mebererea 2,04 boksCsrson; W i lnD annual bridge held in October, a Miss Gray thanked Dr. Bennett, inNovemnber of whicb 679 were Hwr;NoPassing Glory, A. subtantiel monwasvoed t: ;z$o d ne fromnToronto to nonficion 4133fito.By Boyalt; 1Woe Dis, TAone Wh Collard; Red Plush snd Bise mitesre eMrs. C. Car- bigg hrclse to heTeNavy's lier, Frischauer& scle a ttetea-table. CLUBS & ft'..JLAr Li'brary for a visit. Some 60 books Jacksn; Mortgage 'Manor, L Mr.Ga hnasked Miss M. ________________were displayed at the Hilîcrest Sha;Cousin Elva, S. Truemsan SsosfomrDean of O.L.C. ta GREENWOOD W.M.S. Home and Schoal meeting. About papa's Wife, T. F. Bjorn; The inrduce tier guiest Mrs. Bennett, The Woman's Missionary Soit M sin y Spae 300 new juvenile books were added Prince and 1, M. Howa; My Dar wowstegetspeaker. This (of Grenwood United Church) mtM sin r Sp a e oheshelves of teChildren's et Sophie, C. B. Sissons, e. addreas proved ta bie a pleasure at the borne of Mrs. Milton cd.m Thr r trciebosNhn o o o oby long to be remembered. Moore, Mrs. Wilson and Mns. Dr. Winnifred Bryce, M.A., for every age, fram the amallest R. Hobson; MInding Our Owsft Dr. Ethel M. Granger Bennett Harberon were in charge of the Ph.D., returned missianary from reader up ta Grade 8. Business, C. Paul; Threc Singles talked about bier recent book meeting. India, was guest speaker at the Forty-six boys and girls Joined ta Adventure, G. Durrell; Chalki "La nd for Their Inheritance" President of the coming year is United Cburch on Sunday morning. the library, aIse 84 adults--a total Gets In Your Eyps, Balaam; 1h0 (Ryeraon Press) and how ahe Mrs. Ml. Minaker. Dr. Bryce was for niany yaars on of 80 for the month. Modern TreasuryN ai Christmas the wrie f D rs. r Bennett is GARDEN CLUB the staff o! the Indore Christian Pîsys, L. Brings; Llght Armoini, thewif o Dr Hrol BnnetCollege a nd w as recognized One bundred new books o! bath R. Armour; K2, The Savaga. Man. Principal of Victoria College, The Christmas meeting of the throughout India as an expert on fiction and nonfiction for adulte, tain, C. Houston; Thse Math and University of Toronto, and she at Wbitby Ga&den Club will be beld Christian Literature. were placèd in circulation in The Star, A. Pippett; Needlepolnt one tîme taught Modemn Lang- on Tbursday evening, December _______________November. Made Easy, M. Picken;, Pick-up uages at O.L.C., wbich she re- Stb ai 8 o'clock. Members *and visited la 1949 to crown the May guesta wbo attend will bie taken on a drsw on a Cbristmas centrepiece RECENT BOOKS 0F FICTION Neediework, Kohl & Youn~ Quaen. a trip ta Florida via the camera donated by Mr. John Burtinsky. Castie Garar, N. Nonsarrat; The Sussîna;heSpeecH makeBooCkm îa a fascinating recrea- o!M.lseaw hs b ave séeros. tdg eey i payo ev Golden Journey, A. Turnbuii; Big pie te Haadbook, E. Friedman; The fn o! the period of Cbamplain's seen pictures takea by Mr. Law erals Weetin onlker Thee piano.t WéienPoods- ratT efforts ta. raea ooya speak higbly o! bis work. Ai are- W.aune;TherpetRgaetF Mo t Gat ra Qeffrs la theface oiderna iiividt at ted - DUNDAS ST. H & 8 S. Asch; Down the Long Table, E. Adventures, L. Thomas. et th Frecb Curt ad ative Tiha lest coatest for the year will Tise ragular monthly meeting o! R.Lmil;aAtm'. rg't appsitonfro te fr-radngbe held at tisis meeting and la the Duadas Street Home and nesa, D.-Newman:, Up Home, A. companies. It follaws the fortunes order ta encourage the baglnner s Scisool was iseld la the echool on Kennely; Andersonville, K. Mec- of Louis Hébert, the Frenchs novice, clas ha& been inciuded this Wednesday aveniag, November 30. kiaiey; Amberwell, D. E. Steven- * ..~ f* becae Cnad's ime.Clasesareas !iîos; in- Dr. Jack Langmaid, Orthadontist son; The Giaat's House, F. Leing; apoteWywO ad hi îamîyter Bouquet; Corsage; Decoration of Oshawa, who has dons camne An Episode ai Sparrows, R. God- * tem t . but dauntiesa Marie, bis littie son, suitabie for diaing tablé, nat ta taath was the guest speaker. Dr.Fo nitSAle;Iimechrs dgis bis lovely but ilî-fated aider exceed 12 Inches by 18 lochai. Langmad expîsined the advne Fory Toigt R . len; C time or daugbter Anne, and sturdy, cheer- Crsmsarrangement suitabie being made in this important studY Two, F. and R. Lackridge; Theofal. fui Guillemette, a true Canadian for buffet or mantia. The novice and iilustratad hie taik with alides. Lfstaning Eye, P. Wentwortb; * beroine, who becamne the mather iasse is for a Chrietmas arrange- Mr. Don Duimage accompaniad Family Rartrait, E. Corbatt; Thse <. by ofa bearty race of good Canadians ment suitabia for a mantia. by Mrs. Vernon Rowe was gu est Tokan, S. Shellabarger; The +c mn whom bier qualities live on. The club plans ta bava severai sololat. Cashier, G. ROY; The Man la the Mns. Bennett is particuîarîy weîîCrsmsies o aeadaso Tawsore by thea mothers. Gray Flannel Suit, S. Wilson; The '~ p E % ' as a Ph.D. in Modemn Languages . * sbe bas nmade s special study of French bistory, and a$ a fluent L x re o perused tbe numerous surviving T documents conceroiog early Ca._ teB t ada-iocluding the writiogs of L.escarbot, Frèi' Sagard, and i Cbamplain himseif, as well as the IL N l'arisb Registers of Old Queber. Jn lier bîstorical researcb bas drawn ...... u eG rnu sIp-cial praise f rom Cbamplain's fo 9 6The beiovad garden %sell known biographer, Morris Bis- fmieso lzbt hop of Corneil. Mns. Bennettas comparion of conditions in Oid Ardea'@ famous Jane and New France of the period was Grnu..l aepn particularly enligbtening. hath-time luxuries for a The writer amused bier hearers ,.ivl ay.Crsms greatly by ber account af the snevitable and seemiogiy Intermin- able wrestling match between author and publishers-the rounds she won, anîd those she bast. The publishers, witb their fingers on 1,*e. the public pulse, clamoured% for &.th So.-î cake. more and ever more ROMANCE,à .loee cat rut out, including many of Cbamn- plain's own words, wicb Mrs. Bennett s-as boath ta sacrifice. 1 Mra. Bennett is particulaily happy that revîews from Quebec O bave been no favourable and s0 ON i uefeanu encouraging, end ht is not impos- DISPLAY bsah s..,à in SLIPPERS SPECIAL CHRISIMAS SHOWING FOR CHRISTMAS The new 1956 HILLMAN-MINX wulI b. on display under tloodIights .och evening starting SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10th. ""Drive in Style at Les. per Mile With o HI LLMAN" 0f course the new 1956 HILLMAN can be seen ail day and evcry day at styles for cvery mnember of Ad,.~