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mffinlu volxliii n024 stouffville ontario thursday august 6 1931 a v nolan publisher storeys diarrhea mixture an efficient remedy for diarrhea dysentery cholera colic autl cramps relieves pain removes cause of trouble and quickly pro motes return to normal of digestive tract price 50 cents j m storey druggist the home of quality drugs phone 1003 legal mccullough button barristers solicitors convey ancers c buttons block stouffville money to loan council finish in record time new sidewalk on main street cost less than 17c foot norman borinsky barrister solicitor notary associated with the legal flrm of corley keen and howard counsel j w seymour corley kc trusts and guarantee building room 605 302 bay street toronto ont telephone elgin 3153 and 3154 res tr 6343 thomas birkett insurance agency everything in insurance iphone 18202 stouffville i a c burkholder insurance canada life assurance co also automobile and fire medical dr s s ball phpslclan and surgeon office cor obrien and main phone 196 coroner for york county a c kennedy chiropractor church st stouffville monday wednesday and fridays 9 to 12 am the regular august meeting of the municipal council was held on fri day evening owing to the regular night coming on civic holiday the session was outstanding for its brevity the only business transact ed was that of passing accounts and holding a general discussion on various matters council assembled at 7 oclock and adjourned at s the accounts all being filed for the building of the new sidewalk on the south side of main street in the area opposite the presbyterian church it was found that the job totalled 41228 this figured out at 16 2- cents per foot the figures were re ceived with general satisfaction as the estimate for the rather difficult piece of work was higher the accounts submitted for pay ment were passed as follows walk cost 41228 16 23 cents toot alfred pugh attending courts 7 trips 45 work flag pole j 15 h o klinck ins grand stand 12- 50 h anderson board 150 web morton work flag pole 2 s w hastings cement si 1245 j s dougherty postage 10eddy thorn gravel 5075 walt thorn 93 7 j b saunders cement 2375 n bunker walk 15733natlonal iron piping 3521 everybody pleased with celebration summer travellers new ford tudor goes orangeville man to dental e s barker lds dds iioior graduate of royul college of dental surgeons aod of the university of toronto office in grublns block phone 8201 markham every tuesday office in wear block dr d c smith honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeon and of the university of toronto dr neil c smith honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and toronto university also post gradu ate of rochester childrens hospital office over can bank commerce veterinary s t bodendistel vs bv sc veterinarian graduate of ontario veterinary college ofllco at the mansion house phono 161 successor to dr j t storey e a grubin r 0 eyesight specialist vfonor graduate of the colloge of ojutnetry 0 canada gold medal- jst and first dormant prize winner jn 1923 at stouffville every thursday friday and saturday office in tho grubln block eyes examined glasses fitted and re paired phono stouffville s405 r g clendennig funeral director and embalmer private ambulance phone 9000 markham ontario massey harris agency in the old stand lust south of post office stouffville got your repairs and new implements now j p cassidy phone 902 the hoover reunion called for aug 8th the hoover reunion which is called to meet at unionville on aug 8th will include a large number of the descendants of the pioneer mennonite families who came to this county between 1s03 and 1s25 the hoovers descend from one lud- wig huber born in switzerland after residing in rhonish bavaria ger many for a time he landed in philadelphia in the late summer of 17g4 he located in lancaster penna his three sons john martin and daniel came to yorkcouniyont in 1s04 john 17501s43 evident ly was born in europe he located on the 3rd con markham near gormley his wife was elizabeth keofer their children are viz john jr parried barbara heisey martin married barbara steckley daniel married fanny barkey christian married anna lehman elizabeth married john holsey christina married daniel horner imurtij 17001849 was four years old upon his arrival in america he located on lot 26 con 7 markham martin hoover was a mennonite minister of considerable ability and prominence in his day he removed from markham to medina ohio in 1s37 and later went to indiana many of his des cendants are found in these states at tho present time by his first wife there was one son christian this christian married maria troyer and located near edgely in vaughan twp it is the descendants of this man who have been holding these annual reunions for several years many of this branch live along lake erie near dunnville at least two branches of widemans are included in this scion mrs barkis reesor of altona has prepared a neat little his tory of the descendants of christ- tlan hoover martins second wife was elizabeth stauffer john was his eldest son ho married susannah kurtz they had 12 children of whom samuel hoover mennonite minister at altona was one abraham tho next son died before maturity susannah married abraham nighs- wander of washington county married before coming to canada with her parents in isoishe is the mother of nil tho nlghswanders in the markham settlement esther married john ranter and lived 1 miles south of markham village polly married christian barkoy sr and they lived lot 26 con 9 markham she died soon after her marriage daniel hoover 17611840 the youngest of these three sturdy pioneers was born about three months after his parents landed in philadelphia he married anna stauffer and located on lot 25 con s markham soon after his arrival in canada in 1s04 thoir children are veronica who married christian steckley they lived near bethesda samuel married elizabeth grove they lived near mongolia christian married anna barkey and lived south of dicksons hill elizabeth married jacob barkoy of icmoiivllle daniel married fanny reesor they lived on the mark- hampickering townline south john s married elizabeth reesor and lived on the homestead at mil- ncsville on the sth of markham anna and susan died at the ages of and 12 respectively ideal weather conditions coupled with lihoral advertising of tho attractive program and the lure of winning a new ford tudor car for 25 cents or 50 cents brought to town on monday civic holiday one of the largest celebration crowds ever assembled here and certain ly one of the most orderly while the baseball match an nounced for the morning failed to materialize through the non appearance of claremonf promptly afternoon sports started in earnest and a full program kept the big crowd occupied right up until seven oclock when a couple of hours respit was allowed before the even ing program got underway one of the chief attractions was tho baseball match between stouff ville and the elizabeths of toronto reported elsewhere in this issue and the football match between goodwood and green river in which the river boys downed their opponents by a 2 to 1 score excite ment ran high throughout the game goodwood being leaders in ontario league were looked on as favorites but failed to come through on top uxbridgo girls beat stouffville boys in softball and incidentally furnished some big amusement iraces javilin throwing nail driving contest horseshoe pitching and other sports took their share of the big crowd that filled memor ial park all afternoon then over on the bowling green a mixed tournament was run off the four prizes going to outside teams when the shades of evening fell alain street was gaily lighted with colored lamps strung from pole to pole and at nine oclock the centre part ot the business section was fenced off and to the tunes of good orchestral music from newmarket hundreds tripped the light fantastic until midnight extra refreshment booths did a good business and the crowd which jammed the streets seemed to grow more dense every hour tlrey were mostly waiting for the draw on the new ford tudor car about 11 oclock little betty jean freel drew the ticket from the tub and mr robt miller an nounced the lucky number as 9509 the holder of this ticket and there by the man to receive the car was mr liddy of orangeville who was later notified by telephone of his good fortune mr liddy purchased his ticket in brampton mr norman maclean being the salesman after paying a heavy expense for program und incidental expenses tlie orangemen will have a hand some surplus for their efforts al so the business men are to profit on the evening sale of tickets the proceeds to go to the tower fund mr delbert holden and his com mittee of workers are to be congrat ulated on the effort they put forth on behalf of the celebration mr holden was the man of the hour and everything seemed to rest on his shoulders consequently when he lefton tuesday for a weeks rest in the wilds of northern ontario we can truly say he is on a well earn ed holiday the monthly meeting of the altona womens institute will be held at the home of mrs wm reesor on wednesday august 12 claremont has been invited and they will provide the program apples at the farm mulock prospects of a bumper crop of from 15000 to 18000 barrols of ap ples on the mulock farm just south of newmarket has necessitated the building of an additional storago plant 110 ft by go work commenc ed on the structure on monday on account of the speed with which tho building will have to be erected the excavating had to he done by steam shovel but the remainder of tho work which will be mostly concrete will be by local labor under the supervision of the farm manager frank cannon in a con versation with mr cannon this morning ho informs us that the estimate of the crop made by government inspectors was in their estimation conservative and they rated the orchard of some 7500 trees and 100 per cent clean there are at present fourteen of a staff working on the farm and some twentyfive more will be employed for about two months on tho now storage plant addition upwards of one hundred will bo taken on dur ing the apple harvest around october 1st to 15th wo were also informed that old barrels will bo bought and repaired by men in this locality a new apple grader with n ca pacity of 600 barrels per day has recently been installed mrs and miss algar are visiting mrs herbert porter miss violet hoover of sutton was in town during the weekend miss marjorle bassingthwaite of copetown is visiting in town miss hartley of rocnester ny is visiting with mrs dan cook mr and mrs arthur harding of toronto visited in town monday mr theodore franklin of toron to visited with wilhert gower over sunday miss mary dixon ot toronto vs a recent visitor with friends in town mr thos and miss ann barnes of toronto spent civic holiday in town captain lintels of toronto was the guest of dr and mrs s b ball on monday miss m y thomson of harriston was a recent guest of mrs s w hastings mr and mrs nosworthy libbie chappel of toronto visited at d maconachies rev and mrs wood of fonthill were guests of mr and mrs w waddell recently mr c a byam of new liskeard visited last week at the home of mrs w t byam mr and mrs buckler of toronto and son floyd of brandford were recent guests with mr and mrs d jennings mr and mrs howard mordon and children of toronto spent mon day with his father reeve w t morden dr t f campbell and mrs campbell of gait also mr and mrs j scott spent the holiday with mr and mrs t b rae mrs h w sanders was down from jacksons point for a few- days accompanied by her sister mrs dr burkholder miss ruth curtis of toronto spent part of her vacation at lake rosseau muskoka and is now at f c rowbothams for a few days mr and mrs charles nendick spent the holiday in town mr nendick is now engaged with a hydro gang in muskoka mr and mrs harman hoover and daughter blanche accompanied by mr and mrs g lunau and babe motored to wasaga beach on sun day mr george menzie and mrs menzie of toronto spent a day with mrs menzless mother mrs henry vanzant mr and mrs milton clark and family of omeme were visiting relatives in town and enjoyed a trip to the oac guelph miss anna scott is on a motor trip in company with her aunt and uncle mr and mrs w b jewett of toronto the party are visiting at lacolle quebec and intend to visit quebec city mr frank baker and his son norman accompanied by mr harvey baker and mr p haley the local garage man are spending lle week at hallburton in the hopes of gett ing some big fish holiday visitors at the home of mrs s shankel were mr george happy hunt of richmond hill also marjorie murphy and mrs lynett and son jack also of rich mond hill- and mrs violet stadelbaur of toronto mr and mrs ir j floury edna warriner with their family arrived in town on monday from welwyn sask to visit with her mother mrs warriner church st rev mr and mrs totton and son of myrtle are also with her mother mrs s warriner mrs benj lehman and youngest daughter are here from akron mich visiting her brother william t gower who is confined to his bed mrs lehman who had not met her brother in the last 20 years will also visit other relatives in this locality mr and mrs e j dnvey return ed homo last friday from toronto where they had been detained for some weeks owing to the illness and subsequent death of mrs daveys sister the late mrs robt feaster who was bom and raised here tho beroaved husband wiu also a rail road man on this division for 30 years mr j r wheler of toronto brotherinlaw ot the late w b sanders was in town on monday and when making a friendly call at the tribune office complimented tho citizens on the progressive and attractive community wo have developed mr wheler was a citizen of slouffvllle 50 years ago when he was one of tho progressive mer chants and lumbermen of the dis trict ho is spending the summer at jacksons point miss ada mccarty of toronto was a recent visitor in town miss gertrude boyd was in town over the holiday miss betty urguhart of ayre out is visiting her grandmother mrs s latchford miss eva lymberuer of hagers- ville is holidaying with her mother mrs j ratcliff mr w pearson of richmond hill liberal office was a recent visitor with his mother mrs o reaman and children of toronto are visiting with mr and mrs benj doteii mr and mrs ira anderson and little miss phyllis of port perry spent monday in town dr justin bodendistel of detroit visited his brother dr s t boden distel over the holiday mrs lawrence clark and baby of omemee spent inst week with her friend helen rowbotham mr and mrs robt leslie and laughter elizabeth have returned from a holiday in owen sound mr and mrs maclean and son of brooklin spent the weekend with mr and mrs thos jennings mr and mrs hall of toronto spent monday with mrs halls mother mrs nelson mowder mr w simmons of toronto was visiting his brotherinlaw wm t gower on wednesday this week mr and mrs john anderson and son jack are holidaying with mr ad mrs e a button obrien ave mrs margaret irwin is spending a few days at the summer cottage of mr and mrs feasby belle ewart whitchurch township council the regular august meeting of whitcnurch township council was held at vandorf on saturday reevo kidd who is also acting clerk during the illness of mr william crawford among the churches mennonite church s s sliantz pastor friday august 7 at s pm prayer meeting the sunday services at stouffville will be lifted on the 9th confirmed by council all other stouffville and church ihu members were present christian churches f k hyde minister sunday august 9th 1931 mr frank j ward of toronto bible college will fill the pulpit or this circuit at all services mr ward is preparing for a mission station in africa t t t t stouffatlle baptist church key w w fleischer pastor sunday august 9th 1931 mr chas feaver in charge of allservices at usual hours social notes will hill son mr kingsley cutler wjjo preach next sunday at baker and sixth line churches is a of mr percy cutler of vivian and as a local boy will be welcomed in a home pulpit mr and mrs thomas h potter 112 john street weston announce the engagement of their only daughter mary eileen to alfred murray hill unionville out elder son of mr and mrs murray hill stouffville ont the marriage to take place in august mrs adair and miss kate darrah ot toronto were entertained at an afternoon tea at the residence of mr and mrs f l button misses scynthia cook gertrude todd al so mrs sw hastings mrs george collard mrs george barkey and mrs blake sanders were among thpse present on saturday afternoon a de lightful kitchen shower was tender ed by mrs robt miller in honor of miss mary dryden of brooklin niece of mr millers whose marriage is announced to take placo next month a reception was held and the gifts opened on the lawn at the miller residence while tea was served indoors to some 50 guests one big night fancy and comic dress masquerade at cedar beach on friday evening august 14th get busy boys and girls for the special hardtime prize its a knockout nine prizes and many other attractions danc ing 830 to 130 standard cedar beach is located on the north shores of musselmans lake phone 6s0s notice to creditors in tho matter of the estate ot jessoy forman late of the town of llstowel in the county of perth widow deceased notice is hereby given pursuant to the statutes in that behalf that all persons having claims against the estate of the said jessey forman late of tho said town of llstowel who died on or about the 26th day ot juno ad 1931 at the township of pickering in the county of ontario are hereby notified to sent claims duly verified to the undersigned executor on or before tho 5th day of september ad 1931 after the said sth day of sep tember ad 1931 tho estate will bo liable only for claims which he then has notice dated at atwood ont this 3rd day of august 1931 arthur forman executor r r 4 atwood ont tho winners of the local league looks llko stouffville or new market must bo declared by aug 15 in order to enter the oba play down the first of tho semifinal will probably be with milton including deputy reeve w williams and deputy reeve w williams and councillors rao evans and ratcliff a communication from mrs a clark of coleman ontario requested information about road insurance complaining that on july 25 her car was damaged when driving on a slderoad opposite lot 14 between concession 6 and 7 because road was narrow the letter was referred to the insuance company for attention it was decided on motion to have tho assessors visit the sub divisions at wilcox and musselmans to secure proper addresses of pro perty owners considerable trouble is caused when property changes hands and no report is made to the assesors the result being that tax bills do not reach their proper de stination failure to receive a tax bill does not relieve the owner from liability to pay taxes but the step taken by council is aimed to give general satisfaction to all council decided to install a cul vert on the 9 th concession at the entrance to the windsor drive for the benefit of the cottagers who live there and who recently did con siderable road work along the drive general accounts were ordered paid as follows municipal world 1615 rice lewis co handcuffs 15 15 naughton jenkins legal 2039tribune print ing 1775 h m jakeman equaliz ing school section 4 a e weldon police cap 350 w beach con stable 54 w beach services 1360 john williamson constable services 20725 the list of road maintenance accounts submitted for payment totalled over 2000 and were passed as follows road accounts chas brandon 360 h beaudon geo thompson h guthrie 45c j rowbotham 660 c hunt 1410 r carr 60c geo hunt 770 a dixon 240geo hood 316 wa cook 1s0 m cook 240 w spence 90c e wells 210 less rose 5355 less preston 11361 w h sproxton 1155 ii mcclure 3 l rose 540 c irose 3 bruce widdifield 435 f widdifleld 165 a allen 1340 e dennis 240 a penrose 210 j f playter 855 mr struter 150 f drewery 375 f stevens 150 c graham 9 i folkard 150 mr mastin 18 s baker 270 c lemon 270 e davis 135 w rae 270 otto baker 2610 jesse cook 1150 albert cook 1470 j brown 120 w taylor 120 g e cook 16 j spence 660 a v nolan 575 j cooney 5250 e evans 120 d burnett 620 av h burnett h smith 450 r storry 18180 w simpson 210 less lee 1410 d llnstead 1410 a emerson 825 r bishop 905 m graves 510 a hunter 270 jas hope 1470 parker smith 1305 baker iull and sixth link baptist churches av s whitcoinbc b a pastor sunday august 9th 1931 1100 am sixth line 700 pm baker hill mr kingsley cutler one of our own boys and a graduato ot tho toronto baptist seminary is to bo the preacher next sunday t t t t stouffville united church rev thos laldlaw ma pastor sunday august 9th 1931 regular services next sunday both morning aud evening the pastor will preach at both services sunday school 10 am prayer meeting wednesday evening it will be to your advantage to attend any or all these services t t t t bloomington and ringwood christian churches e morton preacher sunday august 9th 1931 mr loveless toronto will be the speaker next sunday at blooming- ton 11 am and ringwood 7 pm it is said that mr loveless has exceptional ability he will be here to speak of tho work of the ontario prohibition union a widdifield 1425 alt hill 1320 mr pile 1020 j h widdifield supt 13225 w steckley 1140 j jordan 1020 w preston 945 v wagg 4677 edgar kidd 250 w fockler 450 otto tranmer 910 fred monkman 1375 ingot iron co 11989 r j smith 360 h pegg 1625 j rowbotham 10- 20 less harper 3 a elson 165 j winterstoln 2s65 r williams 420 w cocker 1820 it cockerill 120 e mcnelly 705 h simpson 120 edgar kidd 563 g h leary 1050 g h baker 9915fred shelke 2sjjones 39 j heise 1275 lewis elliott 1s15 h d smith 2070 r burnett 15 g evans 5 oil sprays 60150 w lundy 390 e drettery 1330 r wriggit 150 a beckett 240 g w drewery 525 wilson 4 so reynolds estate 225 c richardson 270 h dyke 180 a robinson 210 a mcneal 3 r proud 105 j burg 210 av playter jjos l playter 405 daily coach service st0uffvillet0r0nt0 single 85c return 155 480 pm d 100 pm b 800 am d 915 pm leave stouffville leave toronto d 240 pm eastern b 815 am standard a 625 am time c 610 pm lml d 725 pm a daily except sunday and holidays b sunday and holidays only c saturday only d saturday sunday and holidays only coaches stop at any point to pick up passengers signal plainly by hand to the driver chartered coaches gray for all occasions at moderate rates for information coramunicato with coach lines yongo at front toronto gray coach lines twltf ow