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ottfftrillt vol xxxvh n017 stouffville ontario thursday june 24 192o for the skin scalp and com plexion use parke davis cos germicidal soap the soap of a hundred uses a fine toilet soap for the com plexion and bath- removes and prevents dandruff destroys the odor of perspiration kills disease germs cleanses cuts and keeps them free from infec tion 25c a cake storeys drug store phone 1003 golden wedding happily observed social personal postmaster rae dies suddenly family and friends do honor to 5fr and mrs thos v klinck did you ever think what it would cost you to replace your furniture if destroyed by fire do you carry sufficient insurance to refurnish your home if not why the cost of insurance in a brick house in stouffville is less than lc per day per 1000 thomas birkett general insurance broker lawson block phone 18202 stouffville a c kennedy chiropractor church st stouffville monday wednesday and friday 9 to 12 a m mrs a griffiths n corsetlere for spirella corsets for stouffville and vicinity stouffvdule phone 15303 it 3 easy on the afternoon and evening of wednesday june 16th 1926 on the grounds of their obrien ave home stouffville and under most delightful weather conditions mr and mrs thos w klinck celebrat ed the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding at four oclock about sixty invited guests assembled who after an in formal social hour sat down to a dainty wedding supper served at small tables on the lawn from large prettily decorated table laden with a great variety of good thihgi after all had witnessed the ctt- ing of tha cake by the bride and had partaken there was a short pro gramme of toasts and music mr h o klinck youngest- son of the happy couple acted as toast master after the toast to the king had been drank he read telegrams of re gret from absent ones and express ed in a few words the warm feel ings of appreciation the family hold towards their parents the hosts of the afternoon upon mr w scott of victoria square fell the honjr of proposing the toast to the bride this he did in a graceful lid complimentary manner speakinrf much of the char acter of the bride during her girl hood and of tha couple as parents neighbors and citizens in a neat speech the groom of fifty years ago responded his fitting remarks draw ing hearty applausc this was fol lowed by the presentation to the bride of a large boquet of ophelia jtoses two littlle granddaughters misses dorothy clark and phyllis klinck performing this dainty cere mony two other grandchildren miss helen rowbotham and master ellis klinck then made presenta tion to the groom of a quantityof gold contained in a buckskin pouch constructed after the style of the miners poke miss agnes klinck and master bruce rowbotham at tired in costumesot former years sang the old gray bonnet while miss millicent klinck attired in the vedding gown worn by the hostess mr and mrs sam george of aur ora were in town on monday at mr wm gowers the death of one of the towns mr and mrs george kemp and oldest and most highly esteemed son- stanley of toronto visited cltteens mr james j rae came with friends here on sunda with the churches miss daisy e mcconuochie of to- uieu m me iiume 01 vu ana fifty years ago and master harold 1- helmkay newmarket the trip to a happy meal time is an easy journey if you place our bread upon your tahle its the one sure method of making your meal complete your friends and neighbors have proven this to be true why dont you ambrose stover baker holiday ahead keep your self fit and ready for a good time during the sum mer vacation one way to do this is by eating good whole some foods such as our grocery store can supply a trial order will convince we keep fresh vegetables and fish in season remember wb deliver geo j lawson phone 182 the west end grocer stottffviiiiih postponed court of revision township of markham county of york public notice is hereby given that a court of revision of the assess ment roll for the township of mark- ham will be held in victoria hall unionvllle on monday juiy 7th 1020 at 1 oclock pm to hear and adjudicate upon all complaints against the assessment roll of the municipality of the town ship of whitchurch for the said year li26 all parties interested are re- quested to take notice and govern themselves accordingly v o a m davison clerk of the said municipality unionvllle june 1st 1926 klinck in the dress worn by the host seventy years ago- added interest and amusement to the program in the evening mr and mrsklinck held a public reception when a large number of friends and ac quaintances gathered to offer con gratulations and best wishes the stouffville citizens band also did honor to the hosts of the evening by appearing upon the scene and de livering a brief musical serenade mrs klinck is the only child of the date mr and mrs sylvanus woodard and was a resident of king township until her marriage in 1876 mr klinck was born on the old homestead at victoria square where he and his chosen partner re sided until their retirement to stouffville twenty years ago of a family of twelve children mr- klinck is the only surviving member mr and mrs klinck reared and educated a family of six children all of whom are now living except cecil the second son whose work in scientific agriculture at the oa c was cut short four years ago the five now living were all present on this anniversary occasion drklinck president of the university of brit- isw- columbia having come the greatest distance to attend it was a matter for regret by all present that the latters wife and also his son ronald were unable to attend to the innumerable congratula tions received by this happy couple who have enjoyed fifty years of wedded life the tribune wishes to tender its sincere good wishes for many more years of health and hap piness j with startling suddenness last fri- day afternoon june isth 1926 fol- ronto visited her parents mr a e passing away of his life mrs d a mcconnochie over the j teu aays prions to ni s death mr rae was s6 years of age last christinas and his ending was as bright and peaceful as had been his whole life a man of quiet temperament and holy impulses he had no enemies but rather enjoyed a wide circle of friends the death of mrs rae proved a trying experi ence for him and no doubt hastened his end the late mr rae was born at quaker hill one mile west of the town of oxbridge a son of a pioneer farmer in that locality as a young man he located on the rae farm north of stouffville but preferred a mercantile career to that of the farmer and so fiftyone years ago he with his deceased wife moved to stouffville where they spent a half century of happy life together his first business venture was the purchase of a general store busi ness belonging to the late wm leaney carried on on the property now occupied as a dwelling by his son asleaney about 40 years ago mr rae moved to the store now- tenanted by mr joan lewis where he remained until nis retirement from active business a couple of years ago mr rae was appointed postmaster of stouffville following the hate jos todd in 1915 and this position he had held with honor and dignity until his demise he was an elder of the former presby terian church until the time of union when he united with the new church still retaining his position as an elder for more than thirty years mr rae and his family ar ranged and assumed the responsi bility for the preparation of the sacramental table in the presby terian church and when his health permitted he also assisted in admin istering the elements for twenty- one years mr rae rendered faith ful service as a school trustee and he aiso served on the municipal council the stouffville felon association organized in february 1s46 just eighty years ago had as its presi dent for half a century the late james rae and he presided at their meeting in january the funeral on monday afternoon took place to stouffville cemetery where the remains found their last resting place beside those of mrs rae so recently interred there rev robt young and rev h s warren conducted the divine service at the house after which friends were permitted to see for the last time the form of their aifelong friend the bier was beautifully banked with flowers and the pall bearers were messrs geo dowswell martin tait w h clark geo urquhart irwin gray and wilmot brown brother elders in the united church attended in a body and lined the walk between the house and the street where the casket was convey ed they were messrs amos leh man a d bruce geo w thomas a j ward dr dc smith and mr murison the surviving children are mrs jas turner and misses nettle and allie and mr frank rae all of stouffville week end mr and mrs leslie rowbotham and mr and mrs av martin visited at mr n burkholders cherrywood on sunday mrs robt closson of the west end is visiting her daughter mrs robt johnston of kettleby for a couple of weeks mr and mrs c g mckenzie and son james ail of ueiroit called on mr and mrs j s dougherty whil3 enroule by motor to ottawa on a holiday trip mr and mrs a s collins are spending a belated honeymoon among the lakes to the north and have requested that only matters of urgency be forwarded to them mr and mrs alex miller mrs norris of creemore mrs alex hun ter and son of toronto were guests on sunday with their uncle william stewart mrs john lowrey of browns corners mrs j stirling of agin- cpurt and mr and mrs arthur little of scarboro were recent visi tors with mr and mrs geo dows well miss greta smith is home from toronto university after having completed he final year specializ ing jn languages her school friend miss e schmidt of stratford spent the week end here mr john rowbotham and sons messrs frank o leslie and murray motored to appleby near hamilton on monday to attend the funeral of mr rowibothams niece mrs arthur heaslip mrs arthur stafford of portland oregon is visiting her aunt mrs c- johnson mrs stafford is a native of greenwood section and her mother who lives in oshawa is also a guest of mrs johnson this week a very pretty wedding was solem nized at the home of mr and mrs ninth line markham crops aro showing big improve ments imr and mrs ainsworth of tor onto have moved out to their sum mer home mr hollinger and daughter of toronto spent sunday with his brother here new seating accommodation has been placed in our church which is a great improvement mr- and mrs white of toronto spent a day with mr and mrs mc- elwain last week mrs cross of toronto returned home after spending the past three weeks with her sister mrs stouffer mr eagleson is improving big place by giving his barn and other buildings a fresh coat of paint mr eagleson and sister attended the anniversary servlccs stouff ville united church last sunday morning and formerly of musselmans lake on wednesday june 9th when nellie may chapman became the bride of william john only son of mr and mrshelmkay rev austin elunau cousin of the groom officiating messrs h h wideman of port clinton ohio and george of de troit mich were in town last week owing to the death of their father the late peter wideman it is thirty- seven years since h h wideman left the old home in town ship to go out into the big world for himself and in all that time he had only been back to his native town once that being fourteen years ago the hometown welcomes her sons of former days and would be pleased to have them return more frequent the following guests visited with mr and mrs robt johnston at kettleby ilast sunday mr and sirs cecil wagg mrand mrsearl davis mrand mrs d davis stouffville mr and mrs j h davis blooming- ton mrand mrs otto baker baker hill mr and mrs jess lundy new market and mr morrill davis of toronto the foregoing with their families numbered twenty visitors for mr and mrs johnston who are former residents diving just north of stouffville margaret elaine infant daughter of dr and mrs herbert freel was christened at christ church sunday june the twentieth at four oclock the clergyman of that church the reverend john x robbins performed the ceremony miss ada robinson miss helen corson and mr thos barnes arethe godparents after the christening an informal recep tion was held at the home mrs w robson nichols of winnipeg and dr and mrsira freel the grandparents received with dr and mrs herbert freel stocfk vi lle presbyterlax james dickson pastor i sunday june 27th 130 sunday school 230 peters denial midweek meeting wednesday evenings at 745 bakek hill ami 2nd markham baptist churches has this present age outgrown the bible pastor w s whit- combe ba will preach baker hill morning 1030 markham second evening 700 i christian church edgar morton pastor sunday june 27th there will be the lords supper administered at stouffville at 11 am and at altona at night mr j knight will be the speaker at churchill at the 3 pm service e morton will preach at glasgow a car always looks nice when on the way to a place of worship baptist church rev w w fleischer pastor 10 am the bible school sunday june 27th the pastor will commence teaching the young peoples bible class we extend a hearty invitation to the young people to join this olass 11 am morning worship 7 pm bright singing x helpful messages characterize the evening services come v mexxomte church a g warder pastor sunday june 27th 10 am special lyiissionary day in sunday school 11 am pastors subject the use and abuse of water baptism 7 pm preaching wednesday prayer meetings east class at mrs thos smales main street west class at walter bakers 9thcon whitchurch united church of canada rev h s warren ba minister sunday june 27th 11 am the farewell message of rev r young- 7 pm rev a mcclellan of olare- mont by your presence express a wish for the one and a welcome to the other the yps intend holding a picnic in the park on monday june 28th commencing at 630 following sup per there will be a singsong games etc an invitation is extended to all young people of the congregation business cards legal mccullough button barristers solicitors convey ances c buttons block stouffville money to loan medical dr s s ball physician and surgeon office cor obrien and mate phone 196 drs ira herbert freeh consultation hours dr ira freel 8 to 12 am mon wed fri 6 to 9 pm thurs sat tues thurs sat afternoon by appointment only dr herbert freel 9 to 12 am tues thurs sat 6 to 9 pm tues sat mon wed fri afternoons by appointment only dental j n dales lds dd s- dentist ciaremont honor graduate of royal collejf of dental surgeons and of the university of toronto office over mr scotts store phone 1405 ciaremorft new dental office dr d r davies announces the opening of a modern dental office pver the standard bank stouff ville ont on or about july 1st 1026 e s barker lds dds dentist stouffville honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and of the university of toront office in grubins block phono 8201 markham every tuesday office over geo crosbys store stouffville on top discussed road problem the meeting of the ratepayers tnd road foremen of whitchurch was held in the community hall van dorf on wednesday evening of last week and was well attended and considerable interest manifested in the discussion of the road problems of the township mr mcvicar gave an interesting and instructive talk on road building the question of taking over the station road at van- dorf was brought up but no deci sion was reached nothing counts but results get them bethesda the crops in this section are look ing fine ernest steckley has purchased a new ford car the bethesda picnic was held at bond lake on tuesday evening mr and mrs w hunt spent the week end with friends in toronto our pastor rev mr burgess will preach his farewell sermon on sun day next percy taun has purchased a new ford coupe who will be the lucky one mr and mrs s heise of the sixth line markham were guests at ab steckleys on sunday clarence atkinson has improved the appearance of his place by erecting a new lawn fence mrs logan sr also mr and mrs russell logan of toronto visited at ed logans for a few days recently the sixth line caseball team played a friendly match with the local team in the bethesda school grounds on friday evening we understand a return match is ar ranged for in the near future the return game in the york- simcoe baseball league between stouffville and newmarket at the latters grounds on wednesday night hast week resulted in another win for stouffville by the score of 5 to 0 bruce lehman was again on the mound for stouffville and pitched even a better game than at stouffville he struck out 15 of the opposing batsmen and allowed just one hit a single by hugo newmar kets star batter bruce was well supported by his brother lew be hind the bat and the stouffville team generally mchale pitched the first 5 innings for newmarket yielding 4 hits and 4 runs curley thompson former stouffville boy finished the game which was a seven innnings affair he struck out one batter yielded one hit and one run the stouffville team head the league and are playing good ball and deserve support of our citizens let there be a grand turnout for the next game here on wednesday june 30th with richmond hill team who are tooted as wonders dr d c smith dentist honor graduate of the royal college of dental surgeons and toronto university dr neil c smith dextist honor graduate of the royal college of dentail surgeons and toronto universityalso post graduate of rochester childrens hospital offices over shaws store phone office 1011 residence 1015 do you drive a car eye strain may be very easily aggravated by driving a car the attempt to focus the eyes on objects which you are pass ing rapidly errates the already strained eye dont give up the car but have your eyes attended to begin by letting us examine them to find out what causes the strain good sight is too valuable for your success and comfort to run the slightest risk of impairing them our equipment together with our skill and experience en ables us to determine exactly the condition and needs of your eyes i see mb and seb better adam ryake optometrist watchmaker and jeweler j doors west of railway tntoks phone 15 stouffvnajr the local oddfeliow3 request a full attendance at the meeting on monday june 28 in the lodge rooms at 8 pm this is the last meeting before the holidays and important business is to be dealt with markham village in the campaign launchedby the continuing presbyterian church of this village to false funds for the erection of a new edifice the most remarkable success has been achiev ed already more than 4000 has been raised and the campaign has hardly got under way one member of the congregation has given a cheque for 1000 plans for the new building will be completed in a few days card op thanks the family of the late mr and airs j j rae wish to thank the neighbors and many friends who so kindly assisted them and otherwise expressed their sympathy during their double bereavement in the passing away of loving parents signed the family card of thanks we desire to express our sincere thanks to the neighbors fiiendsand others who so kindly assisted us and expressed their sympathy during the sudden bereavement whicn we have just suffered g d wideman h h wideman mrs boyd in favor of a wife i approve of man having a wife but she should be a lady this classis becoming as scarce as hens teeth i will wait until they wear no clothes at all and then i will be free from the expense a married woman passed along the street yes terday with her dress scarcely be low her knees this is a shame and a disgrace they are trying to get back to cave days and fig leaves lets have a little reason practised by the women but this adv is in tended to deal with real estate not live stock we have good town and farm properties for sale consult us jacob take over buttons or at yakes stouffville implements at your own prices you are needing good farm imple ments now why pay the fancy prices when we have good used machines that will dothe work we have on hand mowers horse rakes n3 cutte with pipes also good tractor plow and other imple ments and parts see our stock be- b h price paid for hides wo ju h herman phone im srovrrwutm