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the une v vol xxxlilko 44 stouffville ontario thursday january 4 1923 business cards legal mccullough button barristers solicitors con veyances c buttons block stouffville money to loan dental dr d c smith dentist stouffville honor graduate of chicago and toronto university and the royal college of dental surgeons office over shaws store phone office 1011 residence 1015 no outside appointments altona couple 50 years wed township official election returns pickering township reeve john forgie acel few there are who are spared to ls depu speersacl celebrate together their golden wed- depu gm forsvth elected ding anniversary such is the good i l midiileton and john forgie fortune however which came to j d t mr and mrs thomas lewis of al- j n tona on dec 2gth 1922 the home was splendidly decor ated for the occasion and the ven erable couple were the recipients of dr e s barker lls dds dentist stouffville honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and of the univer sity of toronto office hours 9 to 1 2 am 2 to o pm office in grubins block pone 3201 for all calls markham every tuesday office over m whites store dr s s ball physician and surgeon office cor obrien and main phone 19c a c kennedy chiropractor will be in his office on church st from 930 to 12 pm on monday wednesday and friday roadways drug store stouffville many gifts and congratulatory mes sages they have lived in the neigh borhood since their marriage in stouffville 30 years ago mr lewis was s9 years of age on christmas day and his life partner is nearing the so mark and both are bright and in good health they j have ten children living and grandchildren results by divisions for reeve mcvtray m iviyih 1 drowning accident atvkdai 1c c9 2g 4 9 3 v fi 3 7 11 5 17 9 r 1 10 5 11 1 12 50 14 39 43 29 275 39 27- 11 35 11 70 61 29 124 41 476 valley p 1 for midi 21 4s councillors ton vme ph 6 10 20 s 34 1 117 43 26 111 16 19 39 103 53 26 412 2s 139 44 11 17 16 19 6 1 19 9 309 30 67 23 16 2s 22 11 13 20 69 9 30s auctioneers f w silversides auctioneer having license for york and on tario counties i make a specialty of pedigreed stock and am in touch with the most prominent breeders phone stouffville 507 for dates and terms about two oclock wednesd morning last week coroner drvves- ley of newmarketgot atelephone j call to a place anumg the sand hills about two miles smith of cedar val- ley where thereiran been a drown- j ing accident on arriving aft the place he found two sisters and a brother by the name of hyland all passed middle i jq life living in a poorly constructed j one roomed house and judging by i the surroundings they were very j poorly supplied with this worlds comforts j they claimed that they moved to the farm front mimic two days be- fore christmas and had just paid 475 on the farm the brother had left the house considerable 2 and two sisters about 6 oclock in test in the election lorf the eeve- the morning and started out on foot ship of stouffville literalwere for ballantrae to purchase some three contestants tbc renrfng ree e needed supplies for the home he a- g lehman councilor- w r mor- returned about 9 am and found his den and j s doogbert r rom uie older sister missing after looking outset there w6s an element ot for some time they found her lying doubt all througrt the campaign in a pool of water less than two feet to who would deep with a hard bottom the coroner ordered the remains re moved to newmarket where an in quest will be held on tuesday the members of the family were taken into custody as material witnesses as foul play is suggested however dr boyd scouts this idea and be lieves the girl slipped when drawing water and struck her head on a stone which rendered her unconscious markham township reeve g b padget elected deputyreeve wesley conn acel councillors r l stiver js honey and r a smith results by divisions for reeve div ciarry padget 1 16 10s 2 v 6 39 3 20 54 4 18 9 5 54 102 6 46 31 7 24 24 s 22 is 9 17 44 10 75 41 11 39 s oiali 335 33s for councillor befciman liduey mckkm saiih surer 1 si 3s 9 26 55 2 7 17 19 21 33 6 35 17 27 60 14 7 43 42 31 44 i 5 13 101 22 79 103 6 4 29 50 37 42 1 7 2 43 5 23 19 i s is 23 27 20 9 6 22 41 41 41 10 9 91 35 59 42 i 11 2 17 34 29 15 i totals totals 137 454 297 400 474 may have the bank robbers mordens max 26 i other elections david a plgh graduate of c m jones school chicago lifetime experience with pedigreed stock jrinrv block and ring work all kinns of sales promptly attended to terms reasonable- phone 010 clarcniout r r no 1 claremont ont oha schedule travel by canadian pacific for full particulars tickets and reservations appiy to h- w- sanders- local agent phone 180 also cpr and canard line ocean tickets stouffville lodge no 384 meets every monday evening at 8 oclock in the oddfellows hall visiting brethren welcome ralph baker w r sanders n g secretary j b hanna financial secy prepare for a business career yonge and charles sts toronto winter term opens january 3rd this school stands today with a cleancut record tor high grade work every graduate of this year secured employment write for catalougue w 1 elliott principal boadways drug store stouffville cut out for future reference jany 2 port perry at cannlngtdn 2 beaverton at markham 3 markham at uxbridge 5 beaverton at port perry 9 uxbridge at cannington 9 markham at port perry 12 cannington at markham 1 2 beaverton at uxbridge 15 markham at beaverton 16 port perry at uxbridge 19 beaverton at cannington jany 19port perry at markham jany 23 uxbridge at beaverton jany 23 cannington at portperry jany 26 cannington at beaverton jany 26 uxbridge at markham jany 30 uxbridge at port perry 30 markham at cannington 2 cannington at uxbridge 2 port perry at beaverton jany jany jany jany jany jany jany jany jan jan feby feby port perry won from cannington on tuesday night by 6 to 4 and markham won from beaverton 10 to 3 church notes presbyterian sunday jan 7 1923 1010 am young mens class 11 am and 7 pm public worship wednesday jan 10 at 630 the j annual meeting ot the congregation tea served excepting in the minds of thecandidates each one felt confident of victory but like a horse race one never can tell mr morden won the day by a majority of 26 votes over the nearest oppon ent the vote by divisions is thus divisions 1 2 total morden w e 67 61 12s dougherty j s 40 72 112 lehman a ii 34 n i reeve wilfrid e morden flour and seed merchant is a young man and his previous experience in the counhl should stand him in good i stead no doubt he will be able to i protect the towns interests at county council as well as locally he has promised many of the elec tors that he will he alive to the towns necessity for hydro electric power and with a strong hydro council there should he something doing in this line before long this town needs hydro but we want it at a fair price under favorable con ditions this is what the council should work for retiring reeve lehman served th town faithfully during his tenure ot office and held the confidence and respect of all our citizens his do- feat may be attributed partially to the fact that it wasgenerally under stood he would not seek reelection this time in the case of mr dougherty he was not a member of last years council and supporters of the other candidates contended that their men should not he set aside for one out side the council this argument however didnt weigh very heavy as mr dougherty polled a good vote and came a close second reeve morden will have with him a set of councillors whom we believe will be progressive and anxious to see our town advance the council elected by acclamation is f w silversides a w scott geo lee b e bebee markham village i reeve a f wilson councillors i henry meyers frank salter t o i lowrv and jas malcolm i mount albert trustees milton mainprise hor i ace pearson j d rowland uxbridge town percy king butcher defeated wm i j moore hardware merchant in the 1 mayoralty contest by four votes i mayor king is a son of j c king a life long resident who has been confined to his bed for seventeen years with rheumatism for coun- cillors seven ran with six to be elected walter barton was the de- feated candidate the new council is composed of edmund newton retired hotel keeper henry smith i milk vendor e c pollard lawyer w pugh the raleighman walter j lapp seed merchant arthur st john station agent reeve george i gerow is reelected reeve by accla- i mation additional personals dixon hul special evangelistic meetings are being held at the church every even ing excepting saturday conducted h the iastor rev wm h yates asisted by rev c raymer and others a song service at 730 preaching at s good speaking good sirgng come and hear the old fashione d v preached in the old fashioned way come thou with us and we will do thee good all are welcome mevvomtc w m mcgwire pastor stouffville usual services next sunday pastor in charge farmers sales notes dranches of this bank in rural sections render valuable service to farmers by acting as cus todian for their sales notes or by discounting them and making collections when due standard service makes the farmers financing easy the standard bank or canaxa total assets over eightythree millions stouffville branch a c burkholder manager mrs w h wilson spent a few i holidays in the country and at king j city mr and mrs rolling and friends i from king city spent last friday i with mrs w h wilson mr a s leahey and wife have i returned from spending the holiday season with his daughter in hamil ton mr and mrs hamilton aecompan- ied by mr andmrs lee spent new years day at the home of the for filers father in newmarset we are i sorry to report mr ramer is in poor health at present p figary has been returned as reeve of port perry by acclamation in his nomination addre he declar ed that hydro power after three months of operation wa an as sured success and there isnt one objection in the whole community to the councils action in securing the service tor the town the rates are slightly higher than in uxbridge where an sc domestic rate is set mr roy dickson of toronto spent new years at the home of his par- ents mr l g beebe and family of to- i roto spent the christmas time under the parental roof mr john reesor and wife of kit chener also mr b cober and wife of gormley have been visiting mr and mrs j b wurts i i mrs truman spent christinas in toronto with her nephew revis i stouffer who is assistant editor of 1 the toronto sunday world mrs morrison daughter and son of markham spent wednesday last j week with councillor and mrs b e beebe mr chris gayman of almira has just renewed his subscription to i the tribune for the twentyeight 1 year mrs wilfred broad and son wm returned home after spending their 1 christmas with mrswm broad near mount albert albert reesor wife and family of acton visited with mr and mrs jb wurts also dr w wurts and fam- i iy of toronto spent the holidays with their parents mr j e rowbotham has return- in memoriam ied from cookville where he has been greenbury in loving the arrest of two men in new york named nolan and austin last week may clear up the robbery at stouff ville last october and the mount i forest robbery of two weeks ago new york police made the arrests in the pennsylvania railway station in their suit eases they carried 46uo in canadian money 5000 in canadian government bonds and many packets of canadian whiskey labels the men who are said to have served american prison terms are not known to the provincial police in toronto extradition proceedings have been commenced and the men will prob ably be brought back to ontario after their case is heard on satur day this week it is expected that photos of the men will be sent for ward to stouffville for identification pi poses should these men bo proven to he implicated in the local robbery they will only be part of a gang as at least five men are believed to have onerated here bonds stolen from the stouffville bank have been re covered in chicago died in 94th year stouflvilles oldest citizen and in fact the oldest and most widely known man in this section benja min parker passed away at his home in the west end on sunday morning dec 31 1922 at 6 oclock death followed a stoke suffered three weeks previous and had mr parker lived until march 17th next he would have celebrated his 94th birthday deceased was born in cumberland county england and when about i three years of age his family came to canada after a brief period in quebec the family came on to mud- j dy york toronto where the fath- er opened a butchering business in which line he was well skilled the subject of this sketch served his ap- prenticeship to the carpenteringbut being a student of nature he for sook his trade for farming locating in grey county on his property in euphrasis tp was located a general store and post office and the late benj parker became post master and later he was appointed a magis trate for the county i about 3s years ago deceased lo cated in ontario county at glasgow j where he conducted the general store and post office and was always j retained as a magistrate he owned a farm on the whitchurchuxbridge townline for tilling the soil was still his hobby later he acquired the j forsyth homestead at glasgow from his fatherinlaw the late benj parker was a mem ber of uxbridge tp council from 1s73 to 1ss4 the last three years of which he was reeve as the repre sentative of the township at the county council he was the first and most jirdent advocate of the build- j ing of the house of refuge in whit by and it was largely through his efforts that the ontario refuge was among the first to be built in the province he wa s an able and in fluential advocate of any worthy project brought before the public and a great reader and he held ad- i vanced ideas on matters pertaining i to the welfare of the community particularly in municipal and educa tional questions 1 twelve years ago mr parker re tired in stouffville and was a fam iliar figure on the streets of this town until the past year the de ceased was twice married first at the age of 19 to martha heard of weston two children born to i them died in infancy his second wife was rachael forsyth daugh ter of the late james forsyth of glasgow she predecease him by 20 years and to this second union there were no children three brothers survive namely thomas y parker of toronto aged s7 geo b of preston aged s4 years and j david c parkt tororto aged s i years the funeral v tuesday to glas gow was largely attended by forme 1 municipal officers and old friends from uxbridge township have you got your nyals calander for the coming year there is one for you a tthe market drug store geocoliard druggist stouffville ontatio at half price christmas novelties and fine selection of wool on hand mrs m watts lawsons block stonffvule cut flowers and ferns wedding bouquets and funeral designs muston nurseries stouffville phone 7001 the water rates accounts for the first half of 1923 are now in the hands of the water u9ers stouffville has one of the best and aeapest domestic water systems of any town in ontrio order yoar sale bills tribune office from the visiting his brother who is critically ill and also visiting his sister mrs ezard l s klinck of vancouver who has been attending the national conference of canadian students in toronto spent christmas and new- years with relatives in stouffville rev r young of the presbyter ian church was in trenton over new years attending the funeral of his uncle the late adam young who passed away at the advanced age of 92 years dr e t williams and mr hod- gins of sunderland and t e mac- monagle of toronto and mr ana mrs wm williams of markham spent the weekend at mrs j wil liams east end ah of the family with the excep tion of harry of redcliff alberta and cecil who has passed over and sadly missed with nine of the grand children spent new years day with their parents mr and mrs t w klinck memory of our dear father wm j green- bury who died jan 4 1921 we think of him in silence his name we oft recall but theres nothing left to answer but his picture on the wall sadly missed by wife and family jlo stouffville dead we say no not so long as stouffville citizens support stouffville industries bud more than this stouffville citizens will be much alive y eating our delicious nutritious loaf its the one bread that is uniform in quality and weight visit ova bake shop and see the sanitary condi tions under which our bread is made ambrose stover we deliver to yuiir home trucking long and local distance hauling prices moderate geo valder west of standard bank stouff ville phone 1603 ocaoi o aoooc aoraoi 10e30e aoi the latest in millinery a good assortment to choose from in the newest shades also gloves hosiery stamped goods sweater wools d oe30i mrs f wilson lonoi iqboi aonoc 101 mjmy vji