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PAGE EIGHT ¢ THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1928 W-- Suburban and District News Gathered By Times Staff Reporters and Corespondents ENFIELD ------ Enfield, Aug. 11.--Rev. and Mrs. A. © E. Harding, Cincinnati, Ohio, are *- Fe o ID Fo » t tl . x i 1 ¥ ' ad 3 le ~~ a - * re Ld z n a ® ETT LE EE Le] NT eS £7] 3 holidaying at Edwin Ormiston's. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ormiston Ormiston and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oke, Bowmanville, recently visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ormiston. Miss Francis Alexander, North Oshawa, is visiting Miss Bessie Pas- coe. : ; Mr. and Mrs. John Gillson, Miss Jean and Mr. and Mrs. James Camp- bell and daughter, Woodville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. rmiston. 7 De and Mrs. R. V. Hemphill and family, Toronto, visited at Messrs. Edgar and Almer Prescotts. Mr. and Mrs. Morley Gilroy and family motored to Buckhorn last week. Mrs. Harry Stinson, who_has been ander the doctor's care, is improving in health. Tha Miss Eva Abraham, Detroit, visit- sd with Mr. and Mrs. John Hepburn. The ladies of the aid held their meeting for August a week later on account of the garden party coming on the regular date. A large attendance and fine wea- ther made a very pleasant afternoon for the ladies to discuss various mat- * ters of business and local gossip. Mrs. A. E. Harding, a visitor from Cincinnati, gave an interesting talk on a larger scale of work and Miss Merle Ashton, who is also a visitor from Toronto, very sweetly rendered a vocal solo, accompanied by her hos- tess, Miss Ruby Smith. A special treat of marshmellow brown sticks was a sweet ending to this social affair. PICKERING Pickering, Aug. 9.--Miss Taleen Wiman, of Peterboro, is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. A. Burrell, Mr. and Mrs, J. Walsh and fam- ily, of Lindsay, spent the holiday with Pickering relatives. Miss Lillian Gillingham, of To- ronto, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. Boyes over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Chapman, ac- companied by Mr, and Mrs. Rich- ards, of Birchcliffe, took a camping trip to Muskoka last week. Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Clark and Mr, and Mrs. H. W. Boyes attended the McConkey family reunion held at In- nisfil, near Barrie, on Thursday. Mrs. A. Lang spent a few days this week in Toronto. . Mrs. B. Allen, Mrs. J. Brien and alderman Carrick, of Toronto, spent TIME TABLES C.P.R, TIME TABLE, New Schedule taking effect 1201 am. Sunday, April 29, 1928, Going West , Daily, + . Daily. , Daily except Sunday. .m. Daily, , Daily grcept Sunday, Going it .m, Daily, .m, Daily except Sunday, x , Daily except Sunday. 11,10 p.m, Daily. 12.09 a.m. Daily, 4 . 'All times shown above are times trains Bepart from Oshawa Station, CN.R, TIME TABLE Effective June 24, 1928 i 'All times given are Standard not Daylight ving, Eastbound 8.23 am, Daily except Sunday, 8.58 a.m, Sunday only. .59 a.m, Daily. p.m. Daily except Sunday, p.m, Daily, p.m. Daily except Sunday. p.m, Daily, .m, Daily, mm, Baiy- m, Daily. Westbound z ,m, Daily, x .m, Daily, .28 a.m, Pair, m, Daily, J .m, Daily except Sunday. p.m, Daily except Sunday. p.m, Daily, pm, Daily, ) p.m, Sunday enly, p.m, Daily except Sunday, 83 N= ota 332% -------- ---- 5-1 B = 8 83% ppeEEe PB ws Poon 838 po EA sb Hi 2 3A 113111111131 & 1 B = i 1] I 8 iii 4 111] 333 & : 30 bbe 111811] fe ke 1 J w a ik FRRRREE § 44447 He Ie I E t ! AH i { | Thursday last with Mr. Geo. W. Gordon. Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Redditt and family spent the holiday with friends in Cannington. Mrs. A. Boyes and son, Robert, and Mrs. Marrs, of Belleville, called on Mr. and Mrs. A. Boyes on Sunday, on their way to Niagara Falls. Dr. George and Mrs. Field and family, of Iowa, are visiting the for- mer's brother, Claude and Mrs. Field. Miss Charlotte Taylor, of Middle- town, Connesticut, is holidaying with friends in the village. Mr, and Mrs. T. B.. Shaw, Mr. Thos. Shaw and Mrs. Laird, of Cold- water, spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. A. Hawkins. Owing to the absence of Rev. Mr, Ferguson on his holidays, the con- gregation of St. Andrew's church joined with St. George's church in their morning worship on Sunday morning. Although the weather was damp a good representation turned out, and a very profitable service was held. Rev. W. R. Sprowle was min- ister. In the evening the service was held at Simcoe Point house, when a congregation of seventy-five compers was present. The Women's Association of St. Paul's church held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs, ,M, Barrett on Wednesday afteroon. The meeting took the form of a picnic and the ladies very much enjoyed the afternoon spent on the lawn, where the lunch was also served, The St. Francis de Sales church held its annual garden party in the Memorial Park on Civic Holiday, Owing to the wet weather the crowd was not as large rs usual. Supper was served on® the grounds by the ladies, and refreshment booths, wheels of fortune, and horse racing held the wttention of the crowd. The platform was reserved for dancing, which was very much enjoyed by the young folks. The recent storms which have men- aced the vicinity played havoc with the local telephone system. On Fri- day evening a large number of lines were disabled, All the trouble has not been cleared up yet, but the company hope to have them repaired in the near future. The defeat which the Pickering ball team suffered at the hands of Oshawa in that city on Thursday night only served to whip them into shape, and they came back on Sat- yrday evening with a score of 6-3, Great excitement prevailed in the park and both teams were enthusias- tically cheered as they battled for supremacy, on a field made slippery by recent rains The final game to determine the winners of Group B is to be played in Whitby this week, when a large crowd of fans intend accompanying our boys to cheer them on to victory The Textile team, of Oshawa, en- gaged the Pickering team in a friend- ly game in the Memorial Park on Tuesday evening, The visitors won with a score of 7-5, but neither team played to the best of their ability, and the crowd could mot work up very much enthusiasm. The recent wet weather prevented games being played on the temnis courts, but now that the fine days have come again it is expected that more members. will be added to the club. The interest which has been worked up in this direction during the past few weeks, is very encour- aging to the officers. Several minor accidents have hap- pened on the highway during the past few days, but no one has been seri- ously injured. It is rather a marvel that with so much traffic on the road, there are so few accidents. Mr. Grant Arnott spent the holi- day at Sutton, on Lake Simcoe. Mrs. A. Bushby and daughter, Miss Doris Galbraith, visited with friends in the city on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. L. Ravin and son, of Toronto, spent the holiday with Pickering friends. + CLAREMONT -r--- Claremont, Aug. 10.--We are pleas- ed to see Mr. Wm. Coates able to be out again. 'Miss June Bryant, of Toronto, is spending two weeks with her uncle and 'aunt, Mr. and Mrs, E. Bryant. Miss Bessie Graham spent Monday at her home here. The Corinthian football club of Oakville held a very successful picnic in the Memorial Park Monday after- noon (Civic Holiday). Rev. A. McLellan occupied the pul- pit in the Brougham United church on Sunday afternoon in the absence of the pastor, Rev. Mr, Ferguson, Mrs, James Nichol, of Toronto, is holidaying at the home of Mrs, Tho- mas Graham. The most exciting football game of the season was played on Saturday evening between Brougham and Green River in the Claremont Mem- orial Park. Splendid combination playing was displayed by both teams, the game resulting with "a score of 1-0 in favor of the Green River team. Mr. and Mrs.' C. Pilkey returned to their home in Toronto on Monday evening accompanied by Miss Selena Todd, who will spend a week with them before going to her home in Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chidlew, ac- companied by friends, picnicked at Musselman's Lake on Sunday. The recent heavy r. 'ns have great- ly delayed the harvesting of the crops. A large amount of-hay is cut and much remains to be cut. The wheat is suffering and unless it clears up the damage will be heavy. Mrs. Hewiston, oi Toronto, is visiting her ccusin, Miss Margaret Hamilton, ior a few days. A large crowd gathered to witness the football game played between the Corinthians' team of Oakville, and the Claremont team. The Claremont team won by a score of 3-0. Miss Jennie Pilkey, who has made "an extensive visit with her sister in Strathroy, has returned home. Rev. A. and Mrs. McLellan left on Thursday for Thurstonia Park where they will spend their holidays. Mrs. Richard Ward still continues very ,oorly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wm. Birkett. ' scene of a very pretty wedding on Wednesday last, when Dorcas Mary, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McCullough, became the: bride of Mr. Andrew Russel Kirk, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B, Kirk, of Ren- frew. Rev. A. MacLellan officiated. The bride who is one of Claremont's most popular young ladies, entered the church on the arm of Ler father who presented her at tl.e altar, to the strains of Lohengrans wedd.ng march playcd by Miss Aldine Ward. She wore a white georgette dress with white picture 'hat and carried a bou- quet of Ophelia roses and baby's breath. The bride was supported by her younger sister Evelyn, in a rich taffeta frock trimmed with silver with Claremont United Church was the | a leghorn Lat to match. The groom was supoorted by his brother, Doug- las, of Windsor. Little Miss Joy Mc- Cullough, sister of the bride, made a charming flo.er girl. The groom's gift to the bride was a diamond pen- dant, to the bridesmaid a string of pearls, to the pianist a gold pencil, to the soloist a pearl necklace, to the ushers gold cuff links, and to the flow.x girl a silver bracelet. While the register was bing signed Miss Lele.n Evans, of Montreal, in a beautiful soprano voice sang "Oh Promise Me." The party then re- paired to the home of the bride where dainty buffet lunch was ser- ved and a pleasant hour was spent, after which the happy couple leit amid the hearty congratulations of friends for a motor trip to Muskoka. The bride travelled in a gray en- semble suit with hat to match. The groom is a prosperous farmer of Renfrew County and on their return they will reside on his farm. The decorations in the church were very tasty and becoming and the large number of valuable gifts *bore desti- mony to the popularity of the young coup'. 12 Simcoe St. N. Phone 1200 Felt Bros. 1 he LEADING JEWELERS Established 1886 12 Simcoe St. South DEAN LAIRD TOURISTS ON WAY DOWN LAKES Winnipeg, Aug. 10.--Leaving the Rocky Mountains behind the Dean Laird special across Canada and back continued its way east to Edmonton and Saskatoon in which cities the party took sight- seeing trips, boarding their special Canadian Pacific train yesterday at 11.40 pm. The afternoon on the train was spent in decorating the two diners by the ladies in preparation for the night's. festivi- ties, and the concert during the evening was a great success despite the limited space. Each car contributed vaudeville turn and the train crew gave a burlesque .on the ladies' frail rid- ing. Dean Sinclair, Laird of Mac- Donald College. St. Anne de Bellevue, conductor of the tour, presided. . The party spent the day in this city and left tonight at 10.45 for Port William, wnere they will em- bark on the Keewatin for a sail down the Great Lakes, disbanding at Toronto August 13. HOY SWIMMER TAKES CRAMPS DROWNS IN SIX FEET OF WATER Sault. Ste. Marie, Ont., Aug. 10. ---Chester Wood, 17, Lansing, Mich., was drowned at Rexford lizht, some 20 miles west on the Michigan Soo. The boy, a strong swimmer, was camping with his mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Davis, of Lansing, at the light. Young Wood was on a raft and in swimming to shore, took a cramp, threw up his hands and sank, Mr. and Mrs. Davis im- mediately went to the spot in a boat, which was available and re- covered the body in six feet of water 15 minutes after the boy dis- appeared. Telephone Grover 7247: At Our Expense >IANDARD BRICK 500 Greenwood Ave. Toronto, Ont. ES TO PURIFY WATER Ottawa, Aug. 10.--The proper ty owners of the city of Ottawa will be asked to vote on a by-law to raise $1,315,000 for a rapid sand filtration plant if the recom- mendation of the board of control is accepted by the city council, For many years Ottawa has struggled with a "water question," the brownish water of the Ottawa River which furnishes the supply for the -city, while it is-safe as it is being treated now, is objected Several engineers have investigated the situation:and they have advised a rapid sand fil- tration as the only means. to .take out the vegetable matter, which gives the water its amber hue. make it tell the correct time awa Railroads, 10 King St. W. REPAIRING WATCHES OUR. SPECIALTY It your Watch is not giving. satisfaction' we can repair and D. J. 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