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and Aug is The Co Isabel Inglis Colville Bound Soca News Mr and Mr Robert and son Harry are in a and Mrs Fred and Mr and Mr Gerald ainl several days In Buffalo Girl Guide art very proud thai their captain Miss Ellen Jackson is attemlfni Centenary World Camp at Do Lake Mr of Van the afternoon of Tuesday visiting Mr Beat- when the friends of Miss during the Centennial Johnston assembled to shower weekend her with tokens of friendship The large rosecovered basket Mrs Stan Osborne is visiting Of gifts was brought in and laid in New York City and a filmy curtain and the familiar landscape seen through it takes on a fairylike unreality So much for the showers na ture provides Now we will turn to one not by fairies but by friends This brings us to the home of Mrs George Wood on August shower Have you ever watched a shower come across a lake or a river Its like ballet The drop dont fall and sink they dance Then as it comes toward you over the grass and earth there is a perfume There is no other Kent just like it It has the clean freshness of newly washed growing things The leaves and flowers lift faces fresh colored and shining from their gentle bath while the cup- fi flowers hold a few diamond- her feet by Haines and Long Island bright drops till the greedy sun them out And too an August shower is like those beaded drapes we used to hang in arches and doorways only these beads are usually where the sun begins to break through making each drop into a prism Sometimes the drops fall so thick and fast that they are like Telephone Gang Years Ago I Ruth Lehman Mrs lames Hod- gins sitting beside the bride-to- be read the cards accompanying the gifts After the gifts were opened Beth thanked the donors cordial ly and invited them all to come and see her at her home in New- market after she is married She made one wise provisothat we dont all come at once- j fcnd Refreshment were next Dr J Rowland return ed from a vacation in the district Mr and Mrs Hickman San derson and son Donald and Mrs Edith Davis have returned home THE NEWMARKET AND EXPRESS Ritchie the past the program and everyone had a Andrew Scott and chance to visit and admire the visit gifts Those serving were Mrs Phones TWuiing 2332 and 2333 Accounts Also Payable At Toronto Dominion Bank The Z Bank requires your bill when you make payment PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS The and Express Is The Beat Advertising Medium Which You Can Find OFFICE CHARLES ST Between Queen and Davis Dr east of Main Hoars Nine to Mem children Donna and Norman Mrs Ritchies mother Mrs Walter Johnston Mrs Robert and of Nova Scotia Mrs- Lome Shropshire Mrs J Scou Mrs Murray McClure and Miss Mar- Preston It was delightful that Beth j had her grandmother Mrs M Wilson Newmarket present as well as her mother Her aunt Miss Johnston of Toronto was also present marriage to Mr Donald Jones Newmarket took place on Saturday August at Pine Or chard Union church and all their remember the first telephones NEWMARKET Back in these men travelled ill in this wagon a far cry days modern preen Bell Telephone truck fieri erecting telephone polea and stringing and Foreman was Charles Leslie second from right- Bell Historical Photo Birthday Club Birthday wishes are extended this week to Ann Louise New market years old on Friday Aug 9 Garry Newmarket friends wish them a long pro- old on Saturdaj Aug and happy married life FREE During Centennial Celebra tions We Will Give Free IA Souvenir Nickel Will Every Purchase 50 NICKEL 2 NICKELS 20 NICKELS 50 NICKELS 200 NICKELS Bryan Barry Anderson Bald win years old on Saturday Atir Terry Newmarket years old on Monday Allan Newmarket years old on Monday Aug Richard Gordon Ion Newmar ket years old on Monday Aug Ann Marie Sinclair franklin years old First Council Meeting Held In New Twp Municipal Building Darlene Lorna Wood Bride In Newmarket The first meeting of King township council in the new municipal building on Tuesday August was accompanied by an unscheduled ceremony It was the ceremony of silence that filled the spacious council as the reeve councill ors clerk and other officials fit- Red yellow and pink roses de corated St Johns Catholic church I for the double ring ceremony iting in marriage Wood Aurora and Robert James Wilson Newmarket Rev Father Cahill officiated grades to the railway approach j S on Eversley between lots and 11 second concession on Monday Aug Samuel Fletcher Newmarket years old on Monday Send in your name address No word was spoken I age and become a member of Reeve Bill Hodgson asked into seat the Newmarket Era and Express the room to take their until clerk G rover Wood Aurora and son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Wilson The CNR states it will pay percent of which is only who was given in toward the job marriage by her father wore a A resolution was passed to while hand clipped rose a reduction of A SOUND INVESTMENT FOR YOUR SAVINGS 1 000 Province Of Ontario Debentures To mature July 15 1964 and July 1975 PRICE and interest 25 Town Of Newmarket Debentures To mature August 1 1961 to PRICE and interest BELL COMPANY LIMITED TORONTO Write or telephone Canning Empire WI News The annual picnic of Mount Albert Womens Institute was held at Mrs Bruce Rollings cot- Glen beach Thurs day Aug with members and visitors present motto was Today if the tomorrow you worried about yesterday The roll call was an swered by Something I often worry about Mrs Russell Har rison and Mrs Herb Harmon were appointed delegates to the area convention in November A discussion on radio and television programs was conduct ed and suggestions made Fol lowing a social time a picnic supper was enjoyed Plans are well under way for the celebration of the anni versary of the Mount Albert branch on Sept Over 200 in vitations will be sent out a Bogarttown Centennial Programme AUGUST and REGISTRATION ON SATURDAY MORNING COMMENCING AT 0 AM AT PET SHOW SPORTS DISPLAYS OF ITEMS OF INTEREST SINGING ETC On Saturday at 3 pm Mr G Duffin Superintendent of Elementary Education for Ontario will be guest speaker On Sunday at 230 pm the guest speaker will be Rev Douglas Davis of CENTENNIAL SOUVENIR BOOKLETS may be purchased on the grounds Price cents ALSO REFRESHMENTS Harold Rose to read the of the last meeting To an observer the dignified silence seemed like a dedication by the individuals to the new day and the new building and all that it stands for There was a good dal of township business to process but it was almost overlooked while topics of accessories for the new building were discussed Charles Black wax as caretaker on a contract of per month Mr Black is janitor of Strange school and thought the township building would keep him out of mis chief Clerk If instructed to spend up to for supplies Mr Black will he plant ing a few flowers on the ground There were samples of drapery for the large window of the coun cil chamber beige fire proof material that needs no lining which cost more per yard than a heavier open weave that needs lining Reeve Hodgson clerk Rose and secretary Mrs Howard Dobson were appointed to see the fire proof kind used in an Aurora hall and other kinds with prices sub mitted by a Toronto firm Councillor Doug was absent from the meeting but will soon learn that 23 fly screens have been purchased at a cost of The program for official opining was planned for Septem ber at pm followed by open house to womens Institute will cater and buffet tables may be set up in the basement where there are kitchen facilities Four exreeves are to part and other municipalities will be represented A visitors guest book will be purchased by Mr Rose The sec retaries Mrs and Pauline Schmidt will be in charge at un official opening The basket of crimson gladioli and white carn ations in the foyer on opening council day was the gift of the Newmarket Era and Express re porter in tribute to the planners and developers of the new build ing and as a farewell to the yen- past council chamber at A representative of Armco Met al Products viMid council for congratulatory reasons bringing ten stainless steel ash trays Other items of business saw the appointment of road Black to sup ervise installation of Consumers Gas mams in King township All lines are to be six feet or less from property lines A resolution was ap ply to the Ontario municipal board for a debenture of to construct and equip the new tworoom school at Snowball original request was for but this was changed by a special meeting of school sect ion ratepayers when it was learn ed the tender bid was not below Reappearing on the agenda for the third or fourth time was the difficulty of getting the CNR to make reasonable payment to the township In rebuilding of the Gardens subdivision bond of in the amount of Clearview wanted to reduce the bond to on plan An outline of the road and cul verts yet to be done will be in cluded in the township letter to the There is point lace and nylon tulle over slipper satin fitted basque bod ice portrait pearled neckline fully crinolined skirt featuring deep points of lace applique cha pel train fingertip veil and car ried pink roses and carnation The maid of honor Hammond Aurora wore a vorth of work yet to be com- 1 gown of mauve councillors estimated The roads budget for was Reeve Hodgson advis ed the road superintendent to add a second dust layer applicat ion to the worst places in the township He also requested an agenda sheet for council meetings and a list of expenditures to he in the hands of councillors at the beginning of each meeting FOR ERA AND EXPRESS CLASSIFIEDS PHONE 52331 Ion tulle over Junior bridesmaids Pat Wilson sister of the groom and Peggy Wright- man cousin of bride wearing ballerina length aqua nylon tulle over Mary Lou Chapman flower girl wore mauve nylon tulle over The brides attendants carried nosegays of assorted flo wers Bill was best man John Wood and Lowell Bray ushers At the reception held Ridge Inn the brides mother received in rose wool sheath lace over fetta the grooms mother receiv ed in maize viscose cotton After travelling in the north the couple will reside on Ontario St Newmarket Era and Bring Results When The Poles Went Up Safely First consciousness has come a long way during the last SO years and this picture is proof positive of that fact Photo graphed in Newmarket during the crew might well be work ing on the new Bell Telephone Company line which was built be tween here and Sutton the year before was the fore- 1 rr A HUNDRED AGO than thin telaprwne celebrated jar talking it TO vaa like ne oftn to ad fcresgft n round By 15TS these prac tical styles vera Intro duced The telephone on the left had a single wooden The on on the right had and you could speak or listen through either one DURING the next years further improve ments In wall Included a ledge on which to lean or write was probably used for doodling 1884 we established our own exchange fin Newmarket year after Ale- Graham patented his Invent ion Mr David Lloyd was our first nun At that time we had only sub scribers TODAY OVER PHONES ARE SERVING NEWMARKET Simplified design between and 1920 placed the pedestaltype desk phone in offices ami homes The model on the remained un changed in appearance for many ycara except for a dial In the base wherever dial serv ice was introduced Meanwhile many Improvements were be- made In the quality of transmission and reception TODAYS dial telephone incorporates a multitude of inventions and improvements but this method of communication which has become an essential part of our everyday living is still based on the original principle of telephony as discovered years ago Newmarket and The Bell Telephone Company of grown up together Through the years telephone service has become ever more dependable ever more useful Today you can talk to your nextdoor neighbour merely by dialinf a number or reach someone across the continent almost as quickly Its hard to imagine modern life without the telephone As celebrates its anniversary we forward to a common future of continued growth and look progress C Manager PARTNERS IN PROGRESS man