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Whitby Gazette and Chronicle (1912), 10 May 1934, p. 4

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I• ' ' : I I PAGE FOUR THE WHITBY GAZETIE AND CHRONICLE. THURSDAY. MAY 10, ·1934 CHURCHES LODCES SOCIETIES THIS W~EK IN WHITBY SOCIAL PERSONAL TRAVEL Mrs. Thos. Balmer, of Fillmore, a Beautiful· Land on High". The Sask., is visiting relatives in town. meeting was greatly enjoyed. -. . . • • • Mrs. T. Desmond bas been visit- in~: with her daughter, in Detroit. • • •• Mrs. S. E. Thompson, of Engle- wood, N.j., has been visiting with Mrs. W. ]. Thompson, Centre St. Sou:h and other rclati,·es. * • * The many friends of 1\frs. W. ]. Titompsou will be glad to learn that she is now improving from her recent illness. . . .. Mr. Jack Larkin, o( the Jersey brook Dairy, is · in Oshawa Hospital where he underwent an operation for appendicitis. His many friends will be glad to learn he is impro\·- inJ: nice~. • • • Mrs. Roy Smith, of Sandwich, spent the week-en.!!. with her bro- ther and aunts, the Misses Walters, Po;rrv St. • • • Mr. Addison Bradley, painter and decorator, who has been living in Detroit for several years has re- turned with his family to Whitby a~1d has moved to the Bradley house, comer of John and Centre Streels. • • • The regular meeting of the Wo- man·~ Christian Temperance Union will be held on Tuesday, Ma.v 15th, at J .JO p.m., daylight savin~r time, in the Brooklin United Ghurch School room with the Brooklin group in charge of the programme. Arrangements arc being made for transportalion, and every member is asked to go if at all possible. • • • Re,·. T. F. Best is planning to attend the short tenn summer school for Baptist ministers at Mc- Master University, ·May 14th to 18th. • . .. Mrs. E. G. lllcGannon, ot Prea- cott, Ia Ylllllnc her al•ter, Mrs. J. Jlclntne. Brock St. South. ••• Steen's Orchestra, under the able direction of Ragnar Steen, was in \Vhitevale last Friday cvenin~ tak- in!:' part in a eoncert, and mnkin~ a fine contribution to the pro~ram. • • • An eloquent divine is coming to preach in the Whitby Baptist t.:huroh, Sunday, May 20th. Rev. Bowey Green, oE Castleficld, Bap- tist Church. Toronto, will exchange pulpits with Re\'. T. F. Best for the day. A gre;lt treat is in store for all who c•n hear this outstand- ing preacher of the Baptist Con- ,·cntion. Dr. S. R. Montgomery bas received the appointment of senior physician for women at the On· tario Hospital, Whitby. • • • There will be no open meeting of the Whitby Oxford Group on Sunday evening. Members of tlhe group will be co-operating in a meeting at the United Church at Dunbarton. • • • Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Jackson and children and .Miss Marjorie Mul· schlcr, of Evansville, Indiana, are visiting· Mr. J~ckson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Jack/em. · • • • Mr. Fred J. Duncan, formerly with the C.P.R. at Whitby, ha5 gone into lhc manufacturin~~: of flour and linoleum W.lxes, auto, furniture, br;.ass, silver and shoe polishes. His place oE b11sincss is at 110 Geary Ave. Toronto. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Arrigo, Brock street north, have the sincere sympathy of Whitby friends in the death of their on~-year-old dau~rhter, Gloria Mary, on Monday, after a brief ill· ness. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon. \ . . . The May meeting of the Wo- men's Institute will be held in the Council Chamber on Friday, the ~ighteenth, commencin~r at J o'- clock. As this is the annual' meet- ing and election of officers it is hoped there will be a large attend- ance. H.oll call, payinll fees, dis- cussion, "How can we improve our Branch." • • • Mrs. Freeman, District Deputy president of the Rebekah Assembly accompanied by a number of mem- bers of Ganaraska Rebekah Lodge, of Port Hope, paid an official visit to Benevolent Lo~e. Whitby, on Wednesday eveniu,r last. After the meeting, several tables of eudlre were p_~ed. MrL Currie. of Port Hope, beinl( the winnu of the prize. Refreshments concluded a very pleasant evening. • • • A dinner was tendered to Mr. A. R. Colwill by the officials and staff of Toronto zone office of the Gen- eral Motqrs at the Royal York Ho- tel on Friday evening, April 21st. The dinner was attended by forty, including officials of central office of General Motors, Oshawa. He was presented with .a handsome duffle bag with two dozen golf balls. Mr. Colwill has resigned his position as Toronto Sales Manager • • • of Gen~ral Motors to become part- The staff of the Riverside public schools, Windsor, Ont., entertained the !Uversidc School Board at a dinne'r in the Edith Cavell School Monday evening complimenting Mr. Arthur M. Beall, M.A., of Whitby, , who has been lccturig here on "Sex Education". The table was lovely in· yellow and green, with daffodils in the centre, Mra. A. johnston, school n11rse; having had charge: of arrangements for the event. Mr. W. j. Kelly, prtncipal of lfte school, on b~alf of l!le staff, spoke briefly, cOUlptimenting Mr. Beall on his spirit o( service whioo has resulted in these splendid lectures. and on behalf of the board, Mrs. Gilbrt C. Storey, chairman, thanked the teachers for their hospitality, and Mr. Beall for his work among the students of the schools. Mr. Beall replied briefly. Those present in- cluded Mr. Beall, Mr. Kelly, Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. Storey, Mr. F. J, Bridges, Mr. Fred Creed, Mr. A Colebourne, 1\lr, A. Smale, Min Mabel Williams, Miss Ella Mac- Donald, Miss Eulalic l4.>an, Mios · Jean Lucas, Miss Mildred Elliott, Miss Ruth MacDonald, Miss Ethel Riggs, Mr. William Heatherington, 1\fr, D11n.:an Allan, Mr. Harold Keane, Mr. Richard Strauss, Mr.· Hlfpkins, Mrs. Johnson and Miss . Smtih. Before the close of the af- fair, Mrs. Storey was presented with a lovely bouquet from the staff, Mn. Johnston makin~r the presentation. CAS'l'LE CJIAP'l'ER ALUJIINAB I DATES Tea for Graduates will be held I on May 28. The annual meeUuc takes place Friday, let of June. Nominations tor election or oGl- cers are to be sent Miss Hlcctna not later than Uth ot" May, SALVATION ~IY TAG DAY The cltl:a:en1 of Whitby Will have an opportunity on Saturda)' to make their aunual contribu- tion to the work or the Salvation Arm)" In claUdren'• bomu, hoa- pltall, mll81ou. prlaOh and pollee couta. It Ia tha oceulon or Ule auw Tac Day or Self D~ulal appeal tor aocl&l aenlce at home u4 abroad. Tacsers wIll ttl on the atreota eaf'l:r and late and a generous response Ia looked for. NEW DRINKING FOUNT.UN or a most acceptable and enjoyable order. · Miss Olive Goldring, the president, . presided, and the play was undcr the direction of Miss M. Sleep. The programme was as fol- lows:. Syn?.psis ?~,Play, M,iss Sleep; selectton, Scoha • Clarke s orches- tra, Whitby; RUitar solo, Clifford Noble; ta)t dance, Jack Powell; mouth organ solo, Tommy Young· song with RUitar, Mr. Bernard Clarke; vocal solo, Miss Pawson Osftawa, w-ith Mr. Nicholson at ~h~ pia!'o: t~p danet;. J~.ck Powell; sel- ectiOn, Adoratmn, Clarke's Or- chestra: one act play, "The Rum- m:llfC Sale," A.Y.P.A. m~mb~r~; comet solo, "Flight of Ages". 1\f r. Eric Oarkc . . God Snc the Kinp;. . CAR CRASHED INTO POLE J 'Wflile travelling south on Broci< Street about 6.30 \Vednesdav· morn- inK en route· to her duties at the Ontario Hospital, Miss Gilchrist, of the Hospital staff, lost control of her Pontiac coupe :and drove :alon~ on" the sidewalk for some feet. crashiRJr into :a Hvdro "ole in front of Peel's shoe store and cutting it off at the base. The car then swen·cd to the other side of the road, went up on the sidewalk and struck a door 1r0ing into t~te old pool room south of Millard's b:rr- ber shop. l\Iiss Gilchrist, fortun- ately, was not hurt, but her car was h:ulh· dama~:tcd. Otid QuantrilJ in- "cstilr.lted the nccidcnt. Obituary .JANE FRANCES DIXON At her home, 399 . Sherbourne Street, Toronto, on Teeeday of this week, tha death occurred of Jane Frances Dixon, widow of the late samuel Trees. The . deo ::eased lady was known to quite a f~;w people In Whitby ha•lnc l'l!lled here oil several oce&Bione. She was bom and educated ill Toronto, and was widely kllOWD In church and social circles. She was tbe mother of Samuel Trees, of Whitby. ------ WILLIAM BALMER At his· home on Byron Street North, on \Vednesday last the death I .. •••••••••••••••••••••••••• I oceurnd of William Balmer, be-loved husband of Margaret Willis, and an esteemed resident of Whit- by for 26 years. The deceased had 20TH ANNIVERSARY KEL VINATORS A Size and Type for Every Farmb~ and Every Budget Behind the Kelvinator is .the longest experience in Electric Refrigeralion, and the 20TH CENTURY MODELS are the BIGGEST VALUE ON THE MARKET YOU KNOW YOU ARE RIGHT When You BUJ a Kehinator Sold only by W. A. Holli.day &. Co. Brock St. South Phone 25 YOU CAN BUY ON EASY TERMS not been ~· good health for a few months. m on the Corbett farm on the Bas Line, Mr. n.!mer, who was in his. 69th year, farmed for many years, and then moved to Whitby. He was a member of St. Andnw's Presbyterian Church; The funeral on Saturday afternoon at the home was attended bv quite a number of friends from town and country. Rev. Dr. H. Carmichael, of St. Andrew's, offued the 1)ravcrs and read the acripturea. ·and · Re-.. John Lindsay preached · the sermon. Interment was made in St. John's Cemetery at Port Whitby, and the bearers were John and Thomas Willis, Dick Heard, Fred Holliday, Gcor~re Balmer. and A. Orton. De- ceased is survived by his widow. one sister, Mrs. Orton. of Oshawa. and one brother, Archie of Alberta. MRS. R. A. BUNTING The death took place at Plck- erln&, on Tuelday, after an lll- neas luting seven.l months . ot Nn. Rlelaard A. Buaunc Ia •or -•Uetla ,...,. Bora oa tlae !liiii\l aiHiiiloi. ili a&iiii- ter ot lou Gee. a .-.. r, aile lla4 .,..t ber •UN Ufe Ia tle dlatrlct. Her ha811u4, wllo pn. deceased her tllNI aoatlla ago, had. been postmaster of PJell:er- lng for thlrty-senn years. The lata Mrs. Bunting recelnd h<!r educatlou at Pickering College before It was tranaferrd to New- m:uket, and later Ill Oahawa High School. She and her bus- band wer& well-known In the district and members of the l'nlted Church. One 110n, Fred T., and one daughter, Eva, at horne, 11uniTe. Provided the Public Utlllly Commlaalon will pay tbe coat of Installation, the Town Council will 11urchaao a new drlnklnc fountain tor the pqat ()ftice cor- ner, replaclnc the one In uae , 6lnce the waterworks 11711tem wu . llll•••••••••••••••••••••••••l DAVID· BALLARD Installed, and which Ia In a bad Elltered Into rest at Toronto state of repair. The ll&W toun- Ocneral H()spttal, on Tuellday, tnln will not hue drlnklnc :\Iny let, D&Yld Ballard, atred 76 nccom moda tlon tor horses, but· Yl':t r1. the old fountain with the hone TO PIANO o' WNERS Deceased ...... born at Challt trough will be repaired and Lake, alld wu a 110n of tho late placed In some aide street, prob- 1\f:r. and Mra. Obaa. Ballard, and Oat, of . Newspapen-· · : (Cbatham Newsl It Is not the duty or a newspa- per to correct the unfortunate conditions which arise In ltlr community-but It Ia Its d·uty to taltbfnlly mirror lifo as It trans- pires from day to day; and It must be a true picture or l!:e ·aa It actually e:rlsts. If thl!re are any blots In the picture, It Is th!t duty of the people themselves to remove them-but before they can remove them, they mnat be Informed of their exhrtenee; anti this Is most etreetlvely done through the medium of tbe!P home newspaper. WEEK-END SPECIALS AT FRED C. WEST'S MAPLE SYRUP. }gC 16 oz. Bottle . •••••• · ••••••.... • •...... PINEAPPLES. 2 for ...•......•... .•.•••••••••....•• CUCUMBERS. 2 for •••••••••••• .................. SEEDS IF ITS SEEDS WE HAVE THEM IN BULK AND PACKAGES. FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Freali Caupt White Fish. and Trout PRUft' BASKETS We make up to order Fruit Baakeb for the Sick. FRED C. WEST ;THE FAMILY GROcER PHe~ M WE DElJVER 35c 19c The regular meeting of the W.M. ner with Mr. MacLean, of Mac- S. of lhe United Church, W:as held Lean Motor Sales, Weiland, On- on Tuesday, May 1st. l\f rs. Don- tarjo, which handles all lines of nelly's group had charge of tohc General Motors cars and trucks. meetin.R: and pres~nted slides of Dr. Mr. Colwill is a fanner Whitby boy Kilbourn's work: in China. Mrs. A. 1 and a son of Mrs. T. G. Colwill, . t - · ~~ ..... ~iJ~)s san~ a solo, "There is 1 Brock St. North. ably near the To-wn Hall. The FREE IN S.P, .ECTI·O N had farmed tn the district ,.rae- Mo .. alag ,...OOD ... _,lgJal new fountain will be placed on Ucall:r all hla life. , He had been . ' ~ ~ ·the tnaldo of tb& sidewalk on In Ill health for aome Ume and . .. ~ :i Dub.daa Street c:loae to the poat tor the 11aet 8ti: -eka~'beeD· ~ 'S. ...... .tJM1 ..11- wllla·:a .. ba.;-L!of._tii~P-.. ~!f!~~~~=..;,...__: BROCK THEATRE WHITBY THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY WILLIAM POWELL Returns u Philo Vance in S.S. VAN DINE'S "THE KENNEL MURDER CASE" "PLEASE" With BIDe Crosby Noble Slule aDd BaDd Cartooa-"We'~ in the Money", "Strause u it Seema" MON., ·TUES., WED., May 14, 15 mel 16 JOHN BOLES _. GLORIA sn.JART ia "BELOVED!' POPEYE THE SAILOR, "I Y .m What I Y .m" Comedf "Ma'• PrJdo aDd lof" oiher Treat. ~tinec 'Saturday, 1.30; Evenings, ? md 9. AU ShowJ on Daylight Saving T(me. PRICES Evenings- Adults, 2Sc; Chilch:en, lSc Matinees- Adulta, 20c:; Children, tOe PHONE 118 FOR INFORMATION alice JIC'Operty ao that it wlll be Now ia the time to look after the moths in your confined to the Hoapltat In "'I'o-: , ~ - , - away from the highway and re- ronto. The late Cba.rles Ballard, flakeS. Delklcnu with fftlllm or milk, :It move a daucer to children. piano or organ. Tuning, Cleaning, Repairing. or Myrtle, wu a brothe-r of de- Ia ea- . _ 1_.,.._ ..11a-~ _the kind of hraldat ceased, and a brother, Norman -..., ~ .......... , uae--- DOGS MUST BE TIED UP · "Y.ou can tell dog owners that the town bylaw requiring dogs to be tied up in the town durin.R: the sum- mer months from May ht is now in force and will be strictly en- forced," Chief H. W: Quantrill told the Gazette and Chronicle this week:. The Chief has already pick- et! ·up several dogs and all others found runnin1r at large will be pick- ed up after tohis notice. The drin for roaming bow wows will be on in real earnest on Friday, the Chief said. Manv complaints of damaac 1 done to lawns and gardena arc be- ing daily received. SOUTH ONTARIO WOMEN'S L~STITUTE Tho 1ummer aerl81 or meetlnt:l will ba held Ill south Ontario branches In .Altolia, .May lith, In Klnaala (Hall), May 21st; ud ID Whitby, 11&7 J:ln4, an4 wUI lie a44nale4 iiJ ' Jllea Harriet Or11ylloa or sueetnme. IIIII Craydo• c:omea hlchly recom- mended, -· II ~ cra4allte 'llUTie, epeelall8lq . Ia If'"• d~ i'l1'e ,...ra ....... ,.nt Ia 8Qool ;ol!dleal Inspection. She Ia keenly lt;ltrested In tho work of tlae Women's lnalltutes. The Whitby reel'tln·g, May Und, will be betel at "Sunny Nook" t·be home ot Mtss McKee, wben PJckarlal hunch will be sueat.a. A.Y.P.A.. CONCERT AT PORT WHITBY The Sunday School room of St. John's Church at Port Whitb)', was well filled last Wednesday nc- ning for the splendid cntertainaacat aponaor~d by llhe A.Y.P.A. Some very fine talent was exhibited, ud .on the whole the programme wu ·Scout News Last week's meetin~t was held outside and a new compctitioa MUSIC INSTRUMENTS You can always depend on Steen's Music Studio for the latest Sheet Music and Instruments ·- SUMMER COURSES . Special Summer Courses on aD Instruments starting June ht. Guaranteed to play in 10 leaaons. Try the special 10 Lesson PiaJio Coane. SPECIAL! For aee week only, May 28 to .hme 2, J.n a record made of yourself. Make your appoint· menta before May 22. South Ontario Conservative CONVENTION The Conservative Convention to aelec:t a Candidate for the Ridinc of South Ontario will be held ill the . TOWN HALL WHITBY DaUard, of Utica au"lvea. The that makee you feel fit. fuueral was held from Burna • : Church, Allhbum, on Friday, EaJo1 K.ellog'e for hmeh. So aoarlehln« ad _, !\fay Ub, at 3.30 o'clock. Inter- to p-1 So flCODOmleaU Fiae for the ehlldrea'• mellt waa made In A1hbnrn --r-- C~~Jmete'l')'. npper, too, or a late eft!lllas IIIIUiek. 'l1le7 eaeoa~ap Announcements - ........ _,__111·-- ....... -~ A lltoUicea ......... •u•• ..................... .,_ ...... ...,~ . ., ....... ., ...... e11arp 1a -c1e for aotkee batlou a& wbkb u acJ. ......._ tee le ebuP4 - • colledloa takea. P. J. SULLIVAN, LICENSED plumber and tinsmith, Brock Street North. Phone 117W, Whit- by. EXPERT PAINTING AND paper banslnc El!tlmatee clnn. Apply to W. Brown. Phone JO. (lid) P A I·N TIN O, DECORATING, rou&ll pluterlnc, wall sluln~t. tltrany blandlnc, wall paper remond br a 11ew method maehlnl, 110 water. no mua, for aa low aa •:a.oo per room. We hallc and aupply paper for as low .. n.oo per room. Free e~Umatu. Charlu A. · Bradley, phone Ill, Whitby; Olhawa, 1011. COMING-F. E. LUKE, 161 Yon&& St., Toroato'1 eYI!II&ht epeclallat to teet eyu at Allin's Druc Store, Whitby, Tuesday. May U. (4 6-c I ratfnleleep. Made by K.ellog Ia Londoa, Oalario. roa : avar.1-rY ONLY ~~ ........... ouse is HERMETICALLY SEALED AND Dual-automatic started. The moat important RllBlC •••••••••••••••••••••••••••~ of the nil(tlt was a new stalkina same. The boys were sent out six Friday, May 11th, 1934 RJo.;8ERVE THI!) DATE, · TUES. clay, May Und, fOI' die "Pot Luck Supper" In tho Bapt11t School Room, under auspice• or IA.dlee' Ald. PRICm·!AS LOW AS .• 11l9 BU.Y COAL NOW AND SAVE MONEY AT SUMMER PRICES. ALL SIZES OF ANTHRACITE AND WELSH COAL ALSO HARD AND SOFr WOOD ·NINA E~ ROSS PHONE 34 blocks dist_ancc and about fifteca minutes later three boys were aent lwo blocks distant and stationed themselves in trees or other avail- al,llc hideouts. 'The object of the lirst !(roup of boys was to get back to the Scout Hall without bciD" ,5c,·n by any of the three boy5. If unc of the three boys saw anyone, his name was taken down but if ~l1e boys who were tryin~r to l(et back to the Scout Hall aaw any of lhc "Guards" without the "Guards" seeing them, they would \\;n two points. This proved a s:ood piac and at the end of the meetinK the Bulldo~s had summed up the 11101t points. . There will be .no Scout meetiu r ·this Pridily because of the Cadet \ Banquet. -------- Man-How far have you and yoor I wife KOt with your plan to buy a new car? At 8 o'clock p.m. (Standard T'ane) CUEST SPEAKER The Hon. William Finlayaon, K.C. Minister of Landa and Foreata, ProYince of Ontario The Public ·A.-e Invited Louis S. Hyman, Secretary. Alb~rt W. Jackaon, Preaident. Neighbor-We've s:ot to the pu:at where we doD't s,puk.. , I~JP..•••••••••••••••••••••••••• • ,.. AFTERNOON TEA WILL BE held at All Salnt.a' Rectory, on Tuesday, May 16th. Tea 1erT11d from 3-6 o'clock. Enr:rone inTited. Admlaalon Uc. T.\G DAY, SATURDAY, MAY 2fith, Samaritan Club, V.O.N. Uuy a tac and help this :worth7 CRUie, SAI.VATION ARMY TAG DAY, s~turday, Ma7 12th. The er- ror~ of tbls Tac Day Ia for 8oclat and Mlalona, ~lldren'• Homes, Resene Homes, Pollee Court and PriBon Work. Help tbe ~rood cause by buylnc a tag on Saturday. THURSDAY, MAY 10, WEINER roaat In SalYallon Army Ball, In aid of Salt l)lnlal work. Good pro~rram. W' elners; eoft drinks. etc ., on sale. Colli'! and help ~hla 10od :work alon~o W. A. THOMPSON Brock St. North, Whitbj Phone 211· · West111thouse Dual-dutomiJtic REFRIGERATORS

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