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Oshawa Daily Times, 16 Jun 1928, p. 9

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NG asi THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1928 uv - Suburban and District News I ---------- . Gathered By Times Staff Reporters and Correspondents hip --_ t} th HAMPTON Hampton, June 15.--Mr, and Mrs. Johan Cowling. visited relatives in Stouffeville last * Sunday. Mr, John Spry and Mr. John Col- will, sr., visited friends in Port Hope recently. Mrs. Nelson and daughter, Toron- to, were recent visitors at Mr, Silas Williams, Master Jack Virtue and sister Risthy Grimsby, are holidaying at Mrodo LL Virtue's. Mr. "and Mrs. A. E. Jennings visit- ed with Mr. W. W. Glaspell recently. Mr. and Mrs. H. Rundle and two children, Florence and Charlie, Mr. and Mrs, Lorenzo Trull, and Gladys and Lewis, Mr, S. Jacks, Mr. J. kh Virtue, Misses Laura and Sadie Vir- tue, and Miss Isobel Campbell visited with A. T. Stainton, Zion, recently and attended the anniversary serv- 1CCS, J Mr. Chas. Weed Frankie, visited with J. L, cently, Miss Ruby Clatworthy has return- ed from a pleasant visit with her sister, Mrs, W, Cunningham, Fene- and daughter Johns, re- lon Falls. Mr. T. Salter is training the schol- ars for the usual music for our an- niversary, Practise is being very well attended. Much sympathy is extended to Mrs. Jabez Moore and family in their recent bereavement, in the los§ of a kind -husband and father. Mr, Moore had been ailing for some time, and died in Bowmanville hos- pital on Tuesday, following a serious operation. Interment took place at Bethesda cemetery on Thursday. Several from here attended - the choral concert at Orono on Friday night of last week. - A number from here attended the S.S. convention at Salem on Tues- day. The first picnic for the season was held in the Community Park on Thursday: A number of the staff of the G.M.C, enjoying the afternoon there. The large attendance at the Dis- trict \Women's Institute Convention, held in the church on Thursday, al- so helped to enliven our village, many of the ladies commenting on the wel- dome they received and the efficient ($593). */ GIFTS Consultyous, SSTHAT LAST BEST evel er aah i 10 King Street West D. J. BROWN Phone 189 Registered Fill Your Bins Before Vacation Tiize The sense of security that comes from a well-stocked fuel bin will add to the enjoy" ment of your vacation, Free from anxiety over the coal situation, you can, banish all uncertainty and take Summer scason, full advantage of the Lehigh Valley and Jeddo Coal Welsh Anthracite Pocahontas Coke CONGER LEHIGH COAL CO. J. H. R, LUKE, Manager. 52 King St. E. Phone 871 Yard Office--Athol St, Phone 931 Above is straight view of ' Brantford Supel Tite Slates, showing tripls #1 $hickusss in shaded area four fade- fess colors ade Lo laid an appealing "keystone" e: Brantford Roofing Co. Limited Brantford, Ont. 6 Stock Carried, Ywimation Furnished and Service on Brantford Roofing rendered by i W. J. Trick Co., Limited - Beauty, strength, fire-resistance --you get all these in Brantford Super-Tite Slates, besides Double Thickness all over the roof and Triple Thickness ovér 48% of the roof. Special Lock Butt prevents bulging and pg i AA Oshawa 1 way in which heir temporal needs were looked after. League meeting last Friday night was in chargeg of the Missionaty group, with Miss Sadie Virtue, Mis- sionary vice president, in the chair. After the opening exercises and us- ual business, Misses S. Virtue, Flor- ence Burns and Mary Peters took up the: fifth chapter of the study book, "Drums in the Darkness," Mrs. C. W. Souch and Miss L. Horn con- tributed a vocal duet. Mr. F. J. Groat had charge of a very in- teresting contest, which was a test in art. Meetin, closed with Mizpah benediction, ev. Mr. Griffith, of Blackstock, will occupy the pulpit on Sunday evening. The work on the mill dam has about reached completion, and the mill is operating as usual, Enfield, June 14.--Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Pascoe and Miss Nora Werry, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Tarvis, Colum- bus, with Mr, S, Bray, Mr, and Mrs. Laverne Stinson, Oshawa, with Mr, Harry Stinson. Mr, and Mrs. J. J. Ormiston, Osh- awa, and Mr, and Mrs. Will Avery, Raglan, with Mr. 'W. J. Ormiston, Mr, and Mrs, H, L. Pascoe, Col- umbus, Mrs, G. W. Johnson, Black- water, with Mr, L, C, Pascoe. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Tink, Solina, and Mr, and Mrs. John Smith, Bob- caygeon, with Mr. Edwin Ormiston, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Smith, Claude Smith, Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Beach, fijanche and Mr. Milton Stainton, inniskillen, with Mr, Harold Ormis- ton, Patrick White, Oshawa, with My I. Henry, Mr. and Be. Harry James, sons John and George and Norman and Mr, Archie James, Columbus, with Mr. John Hepburn. Mr. and Mrs, George Gibson, Mr, and Mrs, Elmer Gibson, Mr, Leslie Gibson and Miss Claribell Wray, Oshawa, with Mr, Edgar Prescott. Messrs Wm. Veal, Harold and Tom McLaughlin, Toronto, Mr. Roy Hunt» er, Oshawa and Migs Verna Ormis- ton, with Mr, Wilbert Ferguson, Miss Flossie Chantler, Lindsay, and Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Vice, Brooklin, with Mrs, John Hobbs and family, Mr. and Mrs. Herring, Enniskillen, with Mr, George Ormiston, Mr. and Mrs, L. C. Pascoe and Miss Elizabeth, visited in Brooklin, The anniversary services held here last Sunday were a decided success. Rev. Sterling, of Orono, preached splendid sermons in the and evening, The choir rendered ecx- cellent music assisted by Mrs, George Johnson, Miss Laura and Mr, Mack Johnson, of Blackstock, who render- cd duets and solos very beautifully, On Wednesday ' night Pontypool Dramatic Club presented their play entitled "Mammy's Li'l Wild Rose," to an appreciative audience, The play which was very interesting and hum- orous provided a very pleasant eve- ning for the audience, The VanNest orchestra, of Solina, provided music between scenes and the number ol encores plainly showed how their numbers were received. "The Ladies' of the Aid held their meeting in the church last week. As the business session was longer than usual the program was short, con- 'sisting of an excellent paper by Mrs, Alfred Prescott and an organ solo by Miss Dorothy Pascoe. The newest fad in this community is a "swell" affair called "mumps." Needless to say the children are nearly all enjoying the fad, THORNTON'S CORNERS Thornton's Corners, June 14.--Mr. Walter Buss was a recent visitor to Brooklin, Mrs. Wells and son Billie have re- turned to Toronto after a week's visit with Mrs, J. Sully. Mr, and Mrs. Sully returning with her for the week énd. ' Glad to report Mr. Norman Buss somewhat improved after his illness last week, The attendance at Sunday School June 10th was 69. Mr, Harold Lick sang a solo accompanied on the piaho by Miss Louise Luke, It was much enjoyed by all, June 17th, is "Decoration Day" at the Union Cemetery therefore there will be no Sunday School service un- less the Jay is' rainy, Mrs, H. Robinson spent & day this 3) in Courtice visiting with friends, Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G, H. Robinson were, Mrs, S. Smith, of Oshawa; Mrs. Cher- rington and Mrs. C. Smith of New York City; Mr, and Mrs, M, Thomp- son and Mrs, H. Buckle of Toronto. Mrs. E. Allen and Miss Joyce were recent visitors at Mrs, Thos, Oke's, Harmony. A number of our young people are taking a trip to Shannonville this week end and intend oing ® to the "Thousand Islands" als We wish them the best of as and a very pleasant outing. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, J. Luke were, Mr, and Mrs, Albert Thomas of Oshawa; and some cousins from Hamilton. Glad to say' Mrs. Will Luke is greatly improved , in health and at present is away from home on a visit. We wish her continued good health. Master Bud Rowden was 2 visitor of Master Ted Robinson's this week. Hearty congratulations to our base- ball boys for the fine work they did at the Brooklin Spring Fair on Satur- day last. Following are the scores: The elimination games as sched- uled and played with the winners are as follows: Pickering and Brooklin with the latter winning team, 13-5. Pickering then played Thornton's Corners with the latter team captur- ing the honors, the score being 16 J to 8. Ti hornton's" Corners--Garrard, Pol- lard, M.: Robinson, C, Robinsori, Stonehouse, Jackson, Pierson, Reeson and Scott. Thornton's Corners ,. 3 5 430-16 Pickering ...,00000.... 043108 Thornton's ha semi-finals were played and the Corners won. The score was 24 to 2. It was a tight game, the Brooklin team only obtain- ing two runs. 'Thornton's Corners has a splendid Siac, and work hard : Brooklin Abi prririin » Thornton's RN i : ) during the . 11256024" 00 afterhoon pit Next Sunday, [ A CANADIAN.-MADE PRODUCT TRUSTEES AT SAULT MAY BE REINSTATED Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., June 15.-- Unless prevented by technicalities, withdrawal of their resignations may yet be asked of the tem Trus- tees of the I'ublic School Board by a public meeting of prominent business men and citizens, which is being planned, The Trustees resigned when a schoo] extension by-law was bheat- en at the polls, accepting the ie. sult as a lack of confidence vote, Two or three of the Trustees ave stated that they would be will- ing to withdraw their resignations, if possible, if asked to do so, by a public meeting. a Felt Bros. 1 he LEADING JEWELERS Established 1886 12 Simcoe St. South SCARBORD CHURCH 1S 111 YEARS OLD Will Mark the Anniversary Next Week in Fitting Manner Birch Clif, June 135.--One hun- dred and « :ven years ago the ploneer Prech leriang of Scarboro' hewed out their first kirk, and the congregatin of St. Andrew's Church, Bendale, will next week mark this anniversary with speciat services and community festivities, The original structure was quaint- ly and somewhat clumsily set out, according to available records Noted Poet Was Member In these it is described as hav- ing 'unusually long wooden pews the door to the pulpit. A shorter table and more' pews were ploced across the end of the church on each side of the pulpit, which was unusually high. Immediately iu front on a lower platform was the precentor's desk, occupied for many jears by no less a person than Alexander Muir, author (f "The Maple Leaf Forever." Armed with a large tuning fork, which upon the announcement of a hymu or psalm would be vigrously bang- congregational singing, himseif possessing a powerful baritone voice, In those days it would have been looked upon as sacrilege to have such a thing as an organ within the sacred precincts, As a matter of fact it is recorded that when an organ was actually in- stalled in the year 1889 the inci- dent caused much stir and resent- ment, One centenarian who was of the "faithful" gave vent to his feelings in the matter by seizing the church keys and never again did he enter tbe building, SWEDISH MONARCH 70 ON SATURDAY Stockholm, Sweden, June 15.-- King Gustave's seventieth birthday on June 16th, will be widely cele- brated in Sweden, As a gift of honor and a thank offering {rom his subjects, for, having kept Sweden out of war, a jubilee fund of nearly $804,000 has been raised in Sweden. This will be presented to the monarch on his birthday. King Gustave has already decided that the entire sum, which will 'probably reach $1,000,000 when June 16 arrives, be devoted to the suppression of cancer, A poor girl who is called pretty is really handsome.--Chicago Daily News. and a narrow table extending from | ed on the desk, he led the fersen | B8 Simcoe St. North PRQDUCT TS beautiful Fisher bodies alone cannot give you the complete picture of the New Series Pontiac Six. You must see the car and drive it. Low-swung on the new, long wheelbase are the superbly styled bodies by Fisher with their graceful lines and richly appointed interiors. Pulsating beneath the new, high. hood is the improved Pontiac Six engine with its new G-M-R cylindet head, giving smooth- er, more silent performance and greater operating economy, Four.wheel brakes give added safety . . Lovejoy Shock- Absorbers provide the ultimate in eiding ease and comfort . , a score of other pleteness and luxury. 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