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Millbrook Reporter (1856), 24 Jan 1957, p. 1

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Han’s Winter 1 as new, size s size 40 heavy it. Very cheap. ?r Office. concession 7, i’P- Apply to tinson, Fraserâ€" 11: f boy‘s hockey , only used one I buy. Apply Ffiee. 1t . possessmn ‘ ply Reporter [9 Millbrook. with a future g profits! Be- our income as ted. Familex ier Dept. 27 ntreal. 1t with keys. If return to Re- $2.00 re- It ‘reight cars at Second Work! just how much on rail Hana-B Housekeeping ome, practical r)“ Sitting. Ap‘ re of Reporter Rent, Freder. ’hone 18 Mill- ’oomed Apart- for sale, west 17, 1t on Sale! Bed Outfits, all sizes metal bed Springs and mattress only 39.00 Table Lamps priced to clear, you will want one of these priced from just. . .‘ ................................ 4.95 3 Only Single Wardrobes, full length mirrors, walnut finish, yours for only ............................. 27.50 End Tables, Coffee ,Tables, Floor Coverings, Play Pens, Cribs, High Chairs, Scatter Rugs . . .YOU ask for it and we have it Don .Trick says, “These are all ‘White Elephants‘ to us but the biggest opportunity to save that has ever come to Mill- BIG ' ' WHITE ELEPHANT SALE" 'I‘here were many floral trio: box back of his home on King butes from friends and neigh-z Street to supply the little mites hours: from Kendal L.O.L. with food. This “free board” and Orono I.0.0.F.: the For-; has become so well known and estry Station and the Bowman. popular by the birds that it now ville Legion, showing the high costs him a loaf of bread a day esteem Mrs. Patton was held. jto satisfy their hunger. The funeral took place at the OrOno United Church on Friday, December let. The service was conducted by the Rev. John Kitchen. DC}. V IUC W ao uvuuuubcu UV Rex. John Kitchen. . um V COSTS BIRD LOVER She leaves to mourn her loss LOArF OF BREAD DAILY her husband and one son Ray, | George C. Ellsworth and her twin brother David who 1‘takes: .pity on the birds in Lunn of Millbrook. ithe Winter, erected a feeding. There were many floral trio: box bark of his home on King butes from friends and neigh-‘ Street~ to supply the little mites hours: from Kendal L.O.L. with food. This “free board” and Orono I.0.0.F.: the For-, has become so well known and Mrs. Patton was born in! ON FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 1311 Manvers and received heri On the above date a dance education at Carscaddens: will be held in the Bethany school in Manvers. She was a'town hall, also a draw at the member of the United Church,l same time for three good prizes, Past Mistress of the L.O.B.A. l both in aid of Miss Marie Carr, and a member of the Kendal popular Bethany and district Women’s Institute. {softball player, Who was seri- The funeral took place at ously injured in a car accident the OrOnfio United _Church_on{ near Hamilton, in me fall. Mrs. John Patton. Mrs. John Patton, after a lengthy illness, passed peace- fully away at her residence in Orono on December 18th. Mrs. Patton was the former Eliza- beth Lunn daughter of the late Joseph Lunn and Mrs. Lunn. She was married to John Patton on June lst, 1910, and lived on a farm north of Ken- dal until 1954, and has been living since in Orono until her death. WWI-WWW J . H. Ban-inger, Publisler. Begins Saturday, January 26th. Maephertson’s ’9 Obituary Discounts up to 50% and More Telephone io-w - Millbrook No. Furniture 8 Appliances ARE HAVING A momma I The pallbearers were Roy , Mercer, Arthur Thompson; Wil- lliam Robinson, Garland Cath- § cart, Charles Gay, Cecil Tebble, !all members of the Kendal ,I'nited Church Board. , On the above date a dance will be held in the Bethany town hall, also a draw at the same time for three good prizes, both in aid of Miss Marie Carr, BIG DANCE AT BETHANY ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY lst Interment was Cemetery. frnoral were from Toronto, Oshawa. Bowmanville, New- castle. Newtonville, Millbrook, Peterborough, Bethany, Ken. dal, Elizabethville, and Ponty- pool. Friends calling at the Bar- low Funeral Home and at. the in Oron-o MILLEROOK, ONTARIO, CANADA THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1957 Mrs. Russell Bonner, leader of the Senior Mission Band, presented her report, $25.00 having been sent to the Presby- terial. Mrs. J. E. Robins-on, treasurer of the Women’s Mis- sionary Society, presented the W.M.S. report showing that $410.00 had been given for the spreading of the Gospel and sent through the Presbyterial of Peterborough. The report of the treasurer of the Ladies!’ Aid Society as prepared by Mrs. Dick Hutchiso-n was read in her absence by Mrs. Dawson Rutherford who is the Presi- dent for 1957. The treasurer, Harold Tate, presented the financial report of the Board of Managers, there being a substantial balance on hand. The allocation for the missionary budget of the. Pres- byterian Church in Canada has again been met. The minister was thanked for his work in the congrega- tion, and he expressed his gratefulness for the continued loyalty and for the faithful support of the work. and wor- ship of. the Church which the people of the congregation had rendered throughout another year. RED CROSS MEETING FRIDAY, JANUARY 25th ‘The Annual Meeting of the Red Cross Society, Millbrook Branch, will be held on Friday, January 25th, in the Cavan Township Clerk’s Office, Mill- brook, at 3 pm. A good at- tendance is asked for. mer and Cameron Bonner Senior Girlsâ€"Mrs. Willis Hall Assistantâ€"Miss Alice Berry Young Adultsâ€"Gerald Ander- son and Miss Shirley Camp~ be1~1 Bible Classâ€"Rev. W. H. Hens- tin. The Superintendent present- ed the report to the congrega- tional meeting and was thank- ed with‘ the other officers and teachers for his services. Junior Boysâ€"Mrs. Gerald Lar- tington Assistantâ€"Mrs. J. E. Robin- ford Hall 7 Primary Classâ€"Mrs. Clifford Hall _ . Assistantâ€"Mrs. Ralph Greer Junior Girlsâ€"Mrs. Jay Whit- Sande'sron Organistâ€"Mary Eagleson Assistant Organistâ€"Mrs. Clif- son Sec.â€"Treas.â€"Clarence Eagle- son Assistant Sec.-Treas.â€" J-ohn Before the congregational meeting, a meeting of the1 Church School had been held: Clarence Eagleson, secretaryw treasurer, plesented the finan- cial report and stated that the. average attendance had been 42. The Church School of ficers and teachers for 1957 are,â€" . Supt .â€"E:1'ne;st Bra ckenridg'gc Assist . Supt .â€"â€"-G erald Ander- (entreville Church}, Has Good Year ! The annual meeting of Gen- treville Presbyterian Church, South Monaghan was held in the Church on January 17th at 8 p.m. The minister, Rev. .W. H. Heustin, acted as chairman, and Gerald Anderson as secre- tary. The Session relport pres. sented by the minister expres- sed appreciation to the officers and teachers of. the Church: School, the: leaders of the Mis-' sion Bands, and to the Oiganist and choir director, Mrs. Mus-. pratt. " TEE MIRROR-REPORTER Authorized as 2nd class m1 I A meeting between Mr. Fred C. White 84, Millbrook, and Mr. Dave» King 87, Almeda, Sask., neighbours in Almeda gin the early 1900’s took place lin The Reporter Office on 1saturday, January 19th. Mr. 4White and Mr. King knew teach other in the Western sets tlement when young men, and lthis is their first meeting in sover 55 years, but this time ithey met as old boys, the first time as young boys. . Garnet Rickard. defeated candidate, congratulated Mr. Hooton and offered his sup- port. He referred to his suc- cesses and service in the past and hoped that he would meet with equal success in the future. Acceptiing the wardeiship he said ha felt obliged to discharge his duties in the best interests of the United Counties. He asked that the 1957 council consider carefully before exer- cising their vote. YOUNG BOYS MEET AS sOLD BOYS IN 1957 He thanked h'iS'qupporters and paid tribute to his wife. £3: The newly elected Warden gwm escorted to the VS aIden’ s i‘hair in the robes of office by lhis mm 91 Deputy-Reeve J. H. gMcKnight of Cavan', and sec- ‘fonder Mr. Charles Johnston, .Reete of Cobourg. f Cobourg’s four votes went to Mr. Hooton as did most of the {votes in Northumberland Po1t Hope and Bowmanville both Lbacked Mr. Rickard, with' sup- gport from most of Durham Qcounty. Mr. King who is a success- ful farmer in the West, was accompanied by his son Frank who confessed that this was his first trip to Ontario, and from What he could 1% of it in winter thought it would be a beautiful place in summer. We might add that it is. He assured the meeting he would do all in his power to promote good relations be. tween the counties and would work for their betterment. After a cold snap that sent the mercury do‘wn well below zero, a th'aw came along and reversed things, snow all disap- peared due to a heavy rain. Yesterday it got back to nor- mal and zero temperature again. ~ 'ul‘ Mr. Hooton is 52 and is 'ent‘ering his seventh year on gCountgy C'oundil. Hi'si uncle, George Hooton, served as war- den in 1931 and is the oldest living former warden. “Ii1 the past perh'aps we have not considered enough,” he warned. i Mr. Lloyd Hooton, reeve of :Cavan was elected warden of the United Counties of N orth- ;umberland and Durham 'on 5 Tuesday afternoon of last week fiat Cobourg. He defeated De- ;puty Reeve Garnet Rickard of §~3Dar1ington Township on the jgi'irst ballot 25 to 23. Mr. Hoo‘ Eiton and Mr. Rickard were the gonly candidates for the office. The new Ward-en has served as chairman of roads and bridges committee for 2 years, on the special equalization of assessment committee for three years, and one year on the special high school advisory committee. He has just corn- pleted four years on the county road commission. He lives at R.R. 2, Ida, where he raises shortho-rns for beef and does mixed» farming. CAVAN REEVE ELECTED WARDEN 0F U.C. 1957 Reporter W Due to lack of space this week, the installmen‘tflfofthis week had to be held over. (IIIIIIIIIII IIII-III Be< nes val TOWNSHIP OF MANVERS Applications For Assessor Written applications will be received bv the undersigned Vic until Monda), February 4th, W as 1957, at 2 .00 p. 111. for an As- ses sor, experienced in the card! svstem of equalized assessment, for the Township of Manv ers. M Lowest or any application not nou necessarily accepted. ter Ross Davidson, Clerk, 1951 Bethany, Ontario. Brit PHONE 128-w MILLBROOK Open Wednesday and Saturday nights tin 10.30 all year round Christmas is officially over in Millbrook now The last decorated tree was removed from a local store Window -\ Tuesday. One of our fair ladies kept from her place of business due to the flood water. How- ever, this was overcome by an- other good Samaritan, of which there seems to be many in Millbrook, driving her in his car across the stream. Would not be afraid to bet this was the shortest. ride she ever had, about 15 yards. A Large numb-er of small canyons cut in the ice on the street caused by the melting snow and heavy rain which fell all day and all night. Seen on King Street During Ihe Week "Good Morning Miss Dave“ "The Square Jungle" With Tony Curtis and Pat Crowley ‘m .95“ {THIS THURS. TO SAT. The Story of a, Teacher Ladies' Lisle Stockings, regular $1.50. . . .Sale .50c Girl Guide Bloomers, regular .89c ...... Sale .50c Ladies’ and Children’s Gloves and Mitts. .Sale .490 Children’ s Plaid Shirts and Jersey Sweaters Sale 49c Ladies’ Vests ........................ Sale .49c Print, regular up to .79c ............... Sale .49c Quilt Batts, regular .98c. ., .............. Sale .79c Ladies’ Winter Coats .................. Sale 10.00 Children’s Winter Coats and Outfits, regular up to 19.95 .......................... Sale 13.98 Girl’s Blouse, regular to 2.98 .......... Sale .98c Children’s Socks ..................... Sale .250 pr Girl’s Dresses, regular 3 .98 .............. Sale 1.98 Ladies’ Hats, regular up to 6. 95 ........ Sale 2. 49 We carry a complete line of Sarong Garments, regular 11.50 ......................... Sale 10. 95 Gothic Bras, regular 1. 75 .............. Sale 1. 69 Gothic Bras, regular 2.25 .............. Sale 2.19 WESTLAKE’S January Clearance Sale SALE LASTS TO END OF JANUARY! Westlake’s Dry Goods In CinemaScope, with JENNIFER JONES Robert Stack Parity For Canadian Farmers Post Office Department, Ottawa, Ont. $1.50 a. year Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ball an- nounce the arrival of a daugh- ter on Thursday, January 17th, 1957, in Chilliwack Hospital, British Columbia. Victoria Medd. The meeting was closed with taps. J .O.. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Burns, Gavan, were Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Burns, Mary and Nancy, Mr. Joseph Burns- Jr. and Miss Peggy Withers all of Peterhorough, and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Burns of' Tall Cedar Lodge, Lakehurst. Mr. Dave King and his son Mr. Frank King of Almeda, Sask., are visiting in Ontario, and called on Mr. and Mrs. J._ H. McKnight. This is the first time Mr. McKnight and his uncle have met in 48 years. The Brownies met in the Parish Hall on Wednesday, January 16th at 4.15 p.m. There were twenty present, and two new members â€" Donna Graham and Lenore Buckham. Because of the extreme cold- ness we played games to keep warm. In the pow-wow ring we sang birthday greetings to "FHE PROUD AND PROPANE’ ' in advance; to U.S.A., $2.50 WITH THE BROWNIES NEXT MON. T0 WED. Adult Entertainment Wartime Romance, in VistaVision, with WILLIAM HOLDEN BEBORAH KERR BIRTHS - PERSONAL

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