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merry christmas happy and prosperous new year we also take this opportunity of thanking all our patrons for their liberal patronage during the past year mayfdir restaurant note the restaurant will be closed christmas and new tears days christmas greetings a v mcquarrie wish you all a merry christ mas and prosperous new year we take this opportunity to thank you for your patronage east end store m grand opening dance at greenwood park on saturday dec 22nd presenting the kbd jacket orchestra who played a successful season at musselmans lake featuring eugene manners and margaret watts vocally dancing every saturday at 830 former markham publisher dies former newspaper publisher at markham where lie published the sun before the two papers of that day were amalgamated j owen ilerity died at belleville last week where he had lived for some years he was secretary of the chamber of commerce there on several occasions mr herity returned to markham to give addresses before some of the public organizations he was a native of huntington township near where he died he was- a high chief ranger of the foresters and was prominent in other organizations including service- clubs a son thomas herity survives keep in mind that there will be no mail delivery on christmas or new years dav gets movie contract jeanne demers 11 daughter of mr and mrs a demers of van couver and formerly of mon treal takes a recent award of a hollywood contract calmly she dances plays piano classic and can take f above high c with ease offer of a holly wood contract when she was three was turned down an in ternational celebrity at two and a half she has toured theatres across canada won a new york contest and visited the late pre sident roosevelt in the white house jtny mil wiw jvj grocery features salted peanuts lb 39 campbells a vegetable soup 2 10 oz tin 21 heinz tomato soup 10 oz tin 9 clarks n mushroom so p 2 10 oz tin 15 sauce 8 oz ml 29 c b branston pickle 9 oz jar 24 iirafl or chateau ch2ese 8 oz pkgs 19 fiorrrcli baby 05e 1 lb roll 39 londonderry ice cream mix pkgs 27 several brands tomato juice 20oz tins 17 jordans grape juice 32 oz ml 41 maxwell house coffee 8 oz pkg 23 43 mmmmimmsm oranges california naval size 288 sunkisr doz 39c mclarens stuffed olives r 6oz jar 31 cut mixed peel 8 oz pkg 15 dominion bread fresh daily loaves 24 oz 15 dsl tea grapes red emperor fancy quality lb 21 c lettuce california head size 60 2 for 35c celery ontario green pascal 2 for 35c grapefruit 5 for 29c 8 oz qt 16 oz pkg 57 values effective untiii closing time saturday all merchandise sold at your do minion store is unconditionally guaranteed to give 100 satisfac tion claremont we congraiulatemisverlvwatj son on completing i her iv probation period- and receiving her cap at af 1 ceremony at oshawa general hos- pital last friday the uxbridge township council held its final meeting of the current year on saturday with all members present the clerk read a letter from mr rapsey of rr- 4 uxbridge con gratulating the council on the ex cellent condition of the roads in the township when compared with the roads in adjoining municipalities such expressions of appreciation are so rare that the council instructed f the clerk to reply and thank mr rapsey for his kind words the council passed a bylaw-sett- ing the date of the first meeting for the year 1946 wfiich will be on jan 14th at eleven oclock and also a- bylaw to provide for payment of the contingent expenses for the year among the resolutions passed was one endorsing the agreement made by the townline settlement commit tees of the- townships of whit- church and uxbridge bv which the boundary between the two town ships was divided for purposes of maintenance and minor construc tion work and another resolution authorizing a grant to the stouff- ville horse show road account no 11 amounting to s87323 was passed for payment and general accounts to the amountof asked 161500 at the conclusion of the business before the council the deputyreeve mr ball presented a resolution passed by the council in which the essed to the reeve appreciation for the wu t tj iinncpi uv 111 nuiiii he had presided over in the glory that wjis rome hoiace council during writes of phonics that gleamed j the year j rae redlied tnankin with silver their his fellowmembers for their kind then came ll w and for their cooperation and destruction of j y w expressing the hopethat they would green river mr walter hagerman was re moved from oshawa hospital on tuesday last to the heme of his sis ters mrs w lavett- he received head injuries in a motor accident recently which will cause him tore- main in bed for some time it was indeed a pleasure to meet again in the chas carter home for fireside hour last week with a fine attendance on one of our first brisk winters evening our christmas entertainment on friday dec 21st will be the usual open concert in the church with presentation of books treats and prizes for the children freewill offering s s anniversary on sundaydec 30th at 230 pm rev c hardy of whitevale baptist church will be guest speaker gail dafoe who has been ill is having her tonsils removed this week in toronto hospital mrs w milne had friends from brougham toronto and ringwood with her on sunday la what is meant by sterling silver what is sterling silver a reporter this week that is a good 1v all through the ages we have had after which swept away and mucn oi- all be back in 1946 worlds artistic treasure wrought i f ck 946 gold and silver was destioyed- 1- oi whie nq c almost a thousand yeais the light de thcre pt of civilization fhckeied and ri acclamation wiu be the outcome in the xiv century in italy the e f nomination meetl dec 31 came the renaissance the lemrtn i ofart and culturerwhich spread to ai france and thence to england sil- ulster woman vet- tableware again graced the pj fonew york tables of cultured people and the isw su re w v riv art of silversmithing has flourished bock wsfh 400 pow ever since employing the finest i artistcraftsmen in each generation mrs margaret waite sister of the silver which we are speaking i rev chas montgomery of stouff- of is solid silver down through theville and widow of major j john- ages it has always been solid silver ston waite- indian army who there was ho such thing as an was killed in action in libya flew imitation until about 200 years ago to new ork in a liberator on oct and there never has been anything sth in charge of a party of seven just as good throughout the british red cross welfare officers history of- silver the quality of the to bg back repatriated prisoners metal has been most important j of war from japan pure metallic silver is too soft for she was one of the first welfare practical use a spoon of unalloyed officersfo be chosen tp return by pure silver for example would the queen elizabeth which docked bend and finally break in ordinary at southampton on october 18th use to overcome this ductility of with over 400 prisoners of war on the metal a small portion of copper board is added or alloyed to the pure mrs wane who lives in sunmng- silver before the craftsman begins dale park belfast is a member of to work it rut only 75 parts of the central nursing div st john copper need be added to cveryambulance brigade irts of pure silver silver ofl txtttz uality is known as sterling- ringwood word sterling ife believed russel kirb f toronto son a contraction of the word and mrs kirb was a sterlings which was hie name spectator on sunday at a hockey of a band of traders of the mat0 jn new yor bet twelfth century during the reign of m j l f and th rangers rus richard i they came from- the sel traveued with the torontc eastern part of germany and m- k club and officials trading with the imighsl offered a inv nas been e tokens pieces of metal corres- tended t0 ai t0 attend the chi p l co m exchange for christmas entertainment in the goods these tokens were made of christian church at church hill a silver alloy which was noted- for dec 21st at s 0 mrs huson its purity and the uniform high m j special- christmas mes- staik aid of 21000 fine a d were sags tl sceneofelt pictures adopted by the english for use m be portraving the birth of christ special music by a grout of young men from the viviar church commerce the sterling standard has for centuries been recognized as the ideiil quality for all purposes and it is the standard used by reliable silversmiths toda3 since 1907 the mark sterling has the protection of united states law all silver stamped sterling must contain 025 parts of pure silver in every 1000 parts of metal junior oha b schedule group no i junior li dec 28- dairy delivery notice patrons of the maple leaf dairy are reminded that there will be- no milk delivery on christmas or new yearjs days so that the emnloyees may have the days off place bottles out for extra supply of milk on the day preceding the holidays jan jan jan jan jan jan scarboro at richmond hill markham at chapman richmond hill 730 1 markham at scarboro unionville 2 richmondhill at oshawa 1 scarboro at markham u of t at chapmans 730 oshawaat richmond hill 7 chapmans at u of t at varsity rink 8 pm richmond hill at markham 8 oshawa at scarboro at unionville 11 scarboro at chapmans at richmond hill 730 markham at richmond hill at 0 pm oshawa at u of t varsity rink 8 pm jan 15 richmond hill at scarboro unionville jan 16 markham at oshawa jan 18 oshawa at markham chapmans at richhill scarboro at uoft varsity jan 21 chapmans atmarkham jan 22 u of t at scarboro at unionville jan 25 u of tat rich hill jan 26 chapman at oshawa jan 28 markham at u of t var- 1 sity at8 pm jan 29 chapmans at scarboro unionville feb 1 u of tat markham richmond hill at chapman richmond hill feb 6 richmond at u of t varsity at 8 pm oshawa at chapmans feb 16 scarboro at oshawa tifp tiiw ft vlwv the stanley theatrois presenting a free show for the kiddies on saturday morning of this week dec- 22nd door to open at 10 am the program is designed by- the management especially for the children and includes four pictures dan mallott 80 was one of th four men beaten and robbed ii the home of alex mallott a brantford by four armed mask ed- thugs he shows miow hi hands were tied before he wa hit alex mallott- was beatd until he was unconscious jjyth thugs who demanded he sko them a nonexistent hidln place for money he is in ho pital with a possible fracture skull afcaifrwfi