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Fromion 's Corners News . G. 1. Robinson, Corres Th Carat Jaz, 20 : Jondent to us twenty from here attend- us the the chair. The program ted of communiy singing o "by Miss Souch, of Maple e; several readings by 'Miss ise Courtice, of Courtice; so- 8 by Miss Souch, accompanied Mrs, Snowden, "several violin selections by Mr. and McMaster. The chief speak- of the evening was W, E ken, president of the Tor- to Milk Producers' Associa- . Other speakers were: Roy , president of the Oshawa pefation; George Hart, presi- nt of the Oshawa Dalry; Gor- Hamblyn, represanting the 1 Dairy, and Mr. Snowden, ry of the Oshawa Associa- , The pleasant evening was t to a 'close by all joining s and singing Auld Lang e. A number from here attended the Graboski Benefit game on Tuesday evening. They report : rma games and fancy skat- Several from here attended Sunday schoo] convention at Myrtle. Roy Lick is su- Intendent of the Young Peo- 's Work. "Our young people enjoyed a i skating party on Saturday night at the Arena. Théy wefe enter. tained afterwards at the home of Mr. and Mre. W. L. Pierson when mes were played and refresh- ts were served. Born--On Wednesday, Janu- 13, 1932, to Mr, and Mrs. ley Bagg, a son. Br. ana Mrs. A. H. Dean ¢ in Toronto iy Tuesday, r. and Mrs, L. Pierson were in Toronto, hy Ld bg. | Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Pascoe 'were guests one day last week of "Mr. Pascoe's brother, Oliver Pas- cop and Mrs, Pascoe, of Picker- ing. Mri and Mrs, Taylor and fam- , of Myrtle, Were. guests one y last week of Mrs. Taylor's sister, Mrs, Oliver Pierson and rents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E, Spen- cer. Messrs. Jim Lewington, Lawr- ence and Roy Irwin, Cecil and Eric Dean were in Toronto, on to say that chicken pox bas appeared among the school <lildren. . News from Zion (Mrs. J. W. Bdlgon, Correspon- \ . dent) Zion, Jan. 19, -- Mr. Anson Balson has gone to Pulaski, Ten- nessee, U.S.A., with two carloads of sheep for Mr. John Miller, of Ashburn, who 'has sold thew to a sheep ranch down there, There were over 150 Shesp in the lot. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Langmaid of Oshawa, entertained friends from Zion, Courtice, Ebenezer, Whitby and Oshawa on Thursday evening last to a "Lost Heir" rty. Mrs. Elmer Wilbur and J. « Balson brought home the favors for highest marks. Lunch was served and all had a delight- ful time with Mr. and Mrs. Lang- maid, who were former Zion friends.. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Arnott were host and hostess to a "Jost Heir" party, on Friday night at their home at Maxwell's, when Mrs. Russel Robbins, of Zion, and Mr. Blake Oke, Ebenezer, took home the favors for high marks. A bountiful supper was served to which all did justice. ¥riends were there, from sur- rounding country 'and a good time enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stainton, Mr, and Mrs. Russl Stainton and some others from hereabouts, were in attendance at the Milk Men's banquet at Centre Street Clurch, Oshawa, on Thursday night and had a very pleasant evening, Mr, A. Stainton is sec- rétary-treasurer of that body. Mrs, Frank Pascoe and baby Jeap have come home from Bowmanville Hospital. Miss Ada Pascoe, of Toronto, is"with Mrs. Pascoe for awhile. Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Lang- maid, Athol St. East, Oshawa, entertained at sevem tables of "Lost Heir", on Sathrday night. Friends were there from Ked- von, Hampton, Courtice, Ebene- zer, Zion, Whitby and Oshawa. The favors for high marks were piven to Mrs. J. W. Balson and Alfred Ayre. A splendid lunch was served and all had a very nice evening together, Mesrs. Al. Ayre, Elmer Wil- bur and John Balson attended the benefit hockey games in the Oshawa Arena, for Joe Grabeski, J inuipdfs her ther, Mr. Hughes, for a I Mr. Albert Hillis has been vis- ting in Port Hope, but is home again, Miss Bernice Stainton is visit- fog ber grandparents in Oshawa for a week. Men's Brotherhood meeting was attended by about 50 last week. Mr. Ralph Glaspell. acted as secretary in the absence of Anson Balson, Hymns were sung 'and Rev. Mr. Bick led in prayer. Usual. business was transacted and special music was given by gentlemen from Eldad. Mr. E. A. Summers, of Port Hope, gave the adress of the evening which was very interesting for our far- mers. A splendid lunch was serv- ed by the men at the close. Our Women's Association was represented by about 12 mem- bers when we visited Solina In- stitute, on Thursday afternoon. The roads were awful, but all had a good time, at the meetin". Zion put on the program as fol- lows: Chorus--*" Land of Hope and Glory", "Essay on the new Hymnary," by Mrs. (Rev, Bick, piano solo, Miss Annje McMas- ter, vocal solo and encore, Mrs. T. Martin: reading, Mrs. A. Stainton. The refreshments were very much enjoyed and all hada nice time. Not a very large crowd on Sunday at the services, but Rev. Mr. Bick gave us a splendid mes- sage, and the Sunday s~hool ser- viees were fnteresting, too. Maple Grove News (Miss Marion Snowden, Corres- ent) Maple Grove, Jan. 19. -- A quite a number from here at- tended the Milk Producers' ban- quet in Oshawa on Friday even- ing. The Busy Workers' Class of ths Sunday School elected its offi. cers for the coming year as fol- ows: President, Etelka Trimble; socretary, Betty Snowden; assist- ant secretary, Ellen Gimblett; treasurer, May Freeman; assist- ant treasurer, Dorothy Stevens; Flower committee, Dorothy Stev- ons, Enid Twist and Florence Foley. Lookout committee, Dora Eames, Efleen Hockin, Iva Foley, Elsie Samis, Corsina Samis, Win- INCREASED BUSINESS AR ih diversification: > Su al IRR SNS SER Sn to investments, The class and show the BOARD OF DIRECTORS President T. BRADSHAW gi a gpons W. 1, WOODLAND | W.B. TAYLOR, LLB, «© I A] Hoa, visited io and Ducham County News| ing play, rich in all those qual- ities that make an andience laugh and ery and sympathize, Cast of characters:--Jane Wellington (sixteen and still unkissed), La- vonne Trimble; Jocelyn Welling- ton (the Jittle' Bugo! t), May Preeman; Elnora Wellington (a born bome-makey) Marion Spow- den; Mrs. Beckwith (an un- triendly neighbor; Corsina Sam- is; Nan Wellington (the farmer- ette) Dorothy Stevens; Minnette Wellington Lawson (an admirer of soulful eyes), Etelka Trimble; Gracious Ann Bean (a colored "pusson," a believer in Calico- thenics) Enid Twist. The splen- did acting of the entire cast re- flects a great deal of credit upon their trainer, Miss Beatrice Souch. | SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNUAL MEETING HELD AT KEDRON Ross Lee Appointed to be Superintendent for Current Year (Miss Beatrice Mountjoy, Corres- pondent) Kedron, Jan. 19. -- The an- nuxl Sunday School and church meeting was held in Kedron church on Wednesday evening, January 13th, at 8 p.m. with Rev. Dr, Cooper presiding. The meeting opened by singing "Hap- py the Man Who Finds the Grace, and prayer by Dr. Cooper. Ralph Davis the 8. 8. Secretary, 1ead the minutes of the last an- nual meeting. The reports of the various departments and orguniz- ed classes of the school were rend and were very gratifying. The following are the officers elected for the coming year: fupt., Ross Lee; assistant supt., Everett Mountjoy; sect'y., Ralph Davis; assistant sect'y., Frank Hoskin; treasurer, Mr. H. T. Cole; pianist, Lorraine Love, ass sistant planist, Ruth Cole; super- intendent. of Departments Cradle Roll, Wilma Werry; sssis- tant, Mrs, ¥, Crossman; temper- suce, Clarence Werry; mission- ary, Jean Love; Home Dept., Mrs. R. J. Luke, Program Commit- tee--Mrs. Harvey Pascoe, Mrs. E. Davis; librarian, Hazel Rahme; auditors, Mr. R. J, Luke and Har old Werry. Teachers-- sible Class, Rev, Dr, Cooper; assistant, Mr. W. N. Hoskin; Volunteers Class, Harold Werry; Golden Links, Miss Ruth Cole; assistant, Miss, Bernice Werry; Intermedi- ate Boys, Howard Hoskin; assist- ant, Clarence Werry; Juniors, Mrs. Ross Lee; asystant, Jean Love; Primary, Beatrice Mount- joy; assistant, Mrs." Everett Mountjoy; Grading Officers-- Mrs. Everett Mountjoy, the sup- orivtendent, assistant supt., and the teacher of the class in ques~ tion. The treasurer's veport of the church wasthen r also the missionary and maintenance re- port. The stewards for 1932 are Messrs. R. J. Luke, Everett Mountjoy and 'B, Davis. The session--Mr. C. W. Hos- kin, Mr, F. W, Lee and Mr, H, F. Werry. Treasurer of Missionary snd Maintenance, Mr. Frank Cross- mun, Auditors, Clarence Werry and Harvey Pascoe. Congratulation. to Mr. and' Mrs. Harold Mountjoy on the birth of 4 son in Oshawa Hospl- tal on Monday, Jan. Bd A Mr, and, Migs Luella and a sep: burn visited wi hy ! iu Whitby one kK. Mi [8 Saturday visited at Mr, W, "Brooin, on 8 Monday. Tr and Lin Cn Mr. and rs. Ross Lee, Mr. and Mrs. tvey Pascoe, Mr. and Mrs. E. vis, Mr. and Mys, F. W. Lee, Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Werry, Mr and Mrs. G. L. Scott and Mr. and Mre. H. F. Werry attended bthe Milk Producers banquet in Oshawa Friday evening. Mrs. Wm. Batty, Osh- a a 'opdnt a day last week with T. and Reo sed Sor and Mrs, R. J. Lu em last week at the home of er parents, Mr. 'and Mrs. 8. Con- oss Lee, Pitre "Mr. 4: N 7. Shah 5, vain oY, JF Davis, and How- Ww. NN. Hoskin og Neil spent i Miss Rathteon ¢ Sonn Oshawa, | is a fow days with Mrs, Frans adatom. Mr. and Mrs. Power, Oshawa, Were recent su of Mr. and Mrs. A.D. Va Miss Beatrice Monitioy was in Toronto on Congratulations fo Mr. "and Mm. Norman Gimblett, Columbus, 'on the birth of a daughter on Tuesday, Jan. 19th, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson attended the Goodyear Ball in Bowmanville, Friday evening. Mrs. W. Hepburn and Mr. Ar- thur Hepburn visited the former's brother, © Mr, Arthur Ormiston, Enfield, on Monday, who is very ill with pneumonia. Claremount Claremont, Jan. 20.--A cor- dial invitation had been extend- ed to the public to attend the January meeting of the Women's Missionary Society held in the basement of the United Church iast Friday evening. Instead of the usual program lantern slides of the Passion Play held at Ober- ammergau were shown by Mrs. T. Seott, of Lambton Mills, and Miss McOvegor, of Toronto, both of whom attended the play in 1930. Miss McGregor gave the history of the play, describing the circumstances which led to its being given in this Switzer- land village every ten years. The leading characters of the cast were then shown on the screen and Mrs. Scott explained the yart that each had in the play. Bhe also described the play as the pictures were shown, the au- dience sitting in rapt attention meanwhile, These ladies said that on the day they attended the Passion Play five thousand peo- ple were present from different parts of the world and among that number was the Prime Min- ister of England. Miss Wainsboro, soprano solo- ist at -¥aton Memorial Church, Toronto, was also present and delighted the audience with two rolos, one being Joyce Kilmer's beautiful little poem, "Trees," set to music. On behalf of the W.M.8. Rev. A. McLellan extend- ed the appreciation of the audi- ence to these three young wo- men, The proceeds of the meet- ing increased the treasury to the amount of $17. The annual meeting of the Claremont branch of the Bible Society was held at the Baptist Chureh, on Wednesday evening, January 13th, when ' the Rev. Mr. Pennoch, for many years a missionary in Africa, delivered an interesting address, taking as lis subject, "Letters." The treas- urer's veport - showed that this worthy cause had recelved a 1eady response in this locality. The same officers were elected for 1932: President, Rev, A. Mc- Lellap; Seertary, Rev, H. R. Ste- vens; Treasurer, Mrs.'G, M. For- syth. Collectors were appointed for each district, This year the atendance at the | onnual meeting of the Horticul- | tural Society held at the home of the president, Mrs, R. Rawson, on Friday afternoon, January 15, was larger than usual which would indicate that more citizens are becoming interested in the beautification of home surround- megs. Mrs. David Gregg gave a most interesting and comprehen- give talk on "Gdrdening and Harmony of Color Scheme." It was decided to use the balance on | hand from 1931 to improve some ! of the boulevards of our village, cemmencing in front of the Pab- lie Library, The officers elected | for 1932 were: President, Mrs. | R. Rawson; Vice-President, Mrs. | R. Forsyth and Mrs. B. Kilpat- rick; Secretary, Miss Mary For- syth; Treasurer, Mrs. H. G. Me- intyre, The former Board of Di- | rectors was re-elected with the exception of one or two changes. The funeral of the late Wil- liam M. Graham, who passed to bis rest at the family residence, Cairnbrogie Farm, on Friday, January 15th, following an {ll- ness of many months' duration, was held on Monday afternoqn to Grace cemetery, Markham, and was attended by a large number of friends and relatives of the deceased. The funeral ser- vice was conducted by his pas; tor, the Rev. A, McLellan, and by the Masonic Chaplain, Wor. Bro. Harry Fouwd, The deceased who was in his seventy-second year, had ben a life-long resident of Claremont, He had never mar- tied and leaves to mourn his loss one brother, Thomas, and a sis- ter, Margaret, at home, also two other brothers, David, of North Claremont, and George, of Mon- tana, U.S.A. He was a man of kindly disposition, a member of the United Church, a Cofiserva- tive in polities and a Mason. toy and Mrs. Mighten, of Salt- ford, Ont., motored to Claremont on Saturday last, and spent the week-end with the latter's fa- ther, Mr. Wm. Mundell, Tom and Mrs, Scott, of Lamb- ton Mills, and Miss McOreggor, of Toronto, visited the former's parents, W. G. and Mrs, Scott, over the week-end. There was an exchange of lo- cal ministers at the morning ser- vice last Sunday. Rev. H. R. Ste vens occupied' the pulpit of the United Church and Rev. A. Me- Lellan of the Baptist Church. Miss Reham, of Zephr, has re- placed Miss Sadie Linton as clerk in J. A. Mitchell's general store, Mrs, Stanley Robins, of Dur- ham, is spending a few days with Migs Margaret Graham. W. and Mrs. Miller, of Picker- ing, and G. and Mrs. Every, of Whitby, visited W, G. and Mrs. Scott, on Saturday last, Mrs. Tamblyn motored from Rochester, N.Y., om Saturday last, and is staying with her bro- ther, D. B. and Mrs. Taylor, both of whom are seriously ill. Her (Continued on page 8) light, flaky and always Phone Your Classic Cleanser 2 for 15¢ Burford 2 tins 25 These Prices Will Convince You Gone are the days when local merchants found it impossible to compete with large co because of their inability to buy on the same favourable terms. The enables your local merchant to buy and sell against the strongest competition. Remember our slogan: WE SELL THE BEST FOR LESS Items for Week Ending January 28th, 1932 Family Blend TEA, 1 1b. red bags per Ib. Aylmer GRAPEFRUIT, No. 2 sq. per tin P EARS Catellis Macaroni or Spaghetti 2 pkgs. 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