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gibnitt volxlvino7 stouffville ontario thursday may 10 1934 a v nolan publisher mothers day sweet clover was death steps in her choice smilesn chuckles chocolates in special mothers day wrapping mostly bad weed seed sold at auction sale cause of court case in 1 pickering yardleys lavender toiletries mothers day cards lly expressi sentiments as friends visit david snider late o bethesda has tragic end death came with startling sudden ness to david snider one of our moro recent citizens on sunday evening when he was engaged in ordinary conversation with some during tho afternoon mr a case of more than ordinary interest to farmers was aired in division court at brougham last thursday when john chester of pickering township sued harold boynton truck driver of markham j friends for 120 damages arising from the snider had been out for a car ride beautifully expressing your purchase at an auction sale in 1931 land in the evening in company with l s bushels of sweet clover seed mr and mrs wash paisley mr i which boynton purchased at thai and mrs snider visited at the home salo and which turned out to bo of mr and mrs arthur paisley on ave per cent sweet clover and the the balance weed principally treefoii snider had been playing with the judgment was obtained for 100 and young child in the home as he sat li member for north york had interesting career j m storey the druggist home of quality drugs medical dr s s ball physician and surgeon office cor obrien and main phone 196 coroner fob york county the local district was largely represented at the funeral of the late col t herbert lennox kc in toronto on saturday afternoon and during the day the government riag at the post office was at halfmast in honor of the late member ot the dominion parliament col t herbert lennox kc mp was stricken in his home in the alexandra apartments uni versity avenue toronto with a heart seizure early wednesday afternoon last week and remained unconscious for part of the after noon he was attended by dr smirle lawson as family physician and tragic death fromlchicken deal is townline west vfmingwood kr joln oille heart specialist er had been playing with the j after passing a restless nig costs but the case may be appealed the court was presided over by judgo thompson of whitby and eight witnesses were called ir all four for each side mr ruddy of the house and the folks all around wero engaged in conversation when they noticed him suddenly slump from his chair ho never uttered a word but passed away in a couple n6 s briarbush private hospital main street stouffville ontario hospital license 187 graduate nurse in attendance medical convalescent and maternity cases accepted private semiprivate public wards weekly rates from 1225 up inspection invited phone 191 mrs e b good dental e s barker lds dds honor graduate of royal college ofdental surgeons and of the university of toronto olllce in grubins block phono s201 markham every tuesday oilice in wear block whitby acted for tho plaintiff and of minutes or just as mr f l button kc for the de- from the chair fendant although it was known that he ken prentice one of the witness- had a bad heart condition he had os felt sure that his uncle had open- not complained any the day of his ed the sale at which the seed was death and was to all appearances bought with the customary auction perfectly normal to the last moment announcement that all goods are i born in whitchurch in 18c1 the sold with perfections and im- late mr snider spent his entire 73 perfections but could not swear that he did so chesters farm was said to be anything but clean and counsel for the detenco contended that there was really no proof that the seed bought at the sale was actually that sowed by chester others who sowed seed brought from the same lot were said to have had good results it was stated hat the seed had been taken to toron to and cleaned by a reputable seed house which said it would grade no 2 but in tho face of this his honor held that chester had suffer ed some damage and rendered his verdict accordingly d c smith ldsdds neil c smith ldsdds office over the bank of commerce office hours 9 to 12 130 to 530 phone office 1011 residence 1015 ringwood harry spang of sandford called on friends hero on wednesday three of our local fishermen caught about two bags of suckers at musselmanslake on tuesday night olrs martin fockler is making a wonderful improvement in her dwelling house by the addition of a new veranda and new siding mr and mrs abell and family of toronto moved one day last week into tho mcpherson house which they have purchased from robert ratcliff veterinary s t bodendistelvsbvsc veterinarian graduate of ontario veterinary college main street stouffville phone 255 a c kennedy chiropractor church street stouffvillo monday wednesday and fridays 9 to 12 am a c burkholder insurance canada life assurance also automobile and fire co thomas birkett insurance agency everything in incurance phono 25902 stouffville out legal bloomington the young peoples class of tho christian church met at mr and mrs bruce barnes home when mr eugene lemon gave a helpful talk on the ways of sanctificatlon a social time followed the christian endeavor was favor ed on tuesday evening by having gordon hamer speak to the mem bers his remarks were on how to choose lifes work somo helpful and useful thoughts were brought forth of especial value to young folk years of life in the neighborhood of bethesda he farmed for some years but moved into stouffville a few years ago only to leave here again for aurora where he remained for a short time returning to this town again mr and lmrs snider occupied the west half of mr noah bakers house at corner of main and church- streets but had recently purchased a house for themselves iwo doors west of bank of commerce this spring mr snider placed a garageon his new property and had been working the garden his bereaved wife is alsi a whit church girl her maiden name being lottie allin they had no children and mr snider is the last of his family the funeral on tuesday after noon took place from the late home to heise hill cemetery service was held in the church at hie burying grounds and was attended by many lifelong friends ht he took a turn for tho worse in the early hours of the morning and breathed his last just after the stroke of nine long a political figure lieutcol thomas herbert lennox was known by name in every household in york county from 1905 until the present save for a short interval ho had repre sented a york constituency in the ontario legislature or in tho house of commons herb he was al ways addressed familiarly was blessed with that rare gift a fall on cellar floor claremont farmers wife fatally cut on vinegar jug victim was war nurse is settled by judge division court directs issue be made on whether ancient judgment had been paid one of the most tragic deaths ever to occur in the claremont neighborhood was that of imrs h g dunning who through stumbling over somo boxes in the cellar of her farm home with a vinegar jug in her hand fell on the glass as it broko and severed the jugular vein on the right side of the neck resulting in death within a few moments the unfortunate lady was 53 years aa uiu of age and had lived at claremont norman and tho since tier mnrrtncn r mr niinil since her marriage to mr dunning seven years ago at that time he was a widower his first wife having died 12 years ago on the evening of the tragedy may 2 1934 the couple finished the evening meal when the husband decided to go out and repair some fencing returning to the house about dark ho found it in darkness and wont upstairs calling for his wife receiving no answer he finally judge jackson presided at division court in stouffville on monday morning when only two cases wero on the docket and one judgment summons james cooney sued kenneth pipher for balance alleged due on the purchase of some chickens which defendant pipher held wero not as represented and as a conse quence he sold them for less than the claim which cooney asked mr pipher conducted his own defence and had no witnesses while cooneys story was backed by a witness case conduct- looked down cellar and there lay memory for names and faces this i the prostrate form of mrs dunning carried him a long way to political j a great pool of blood realizing success and it meant much to him j that life was extinct ho called dr wear red badges demanding relief markham council requests work for aid mertg harold a sanders barrister solicitor notary public etc stouffville ontario phone lte mccullough button barristers solicitors convey ancers etc buttons block stouffville money to loan l e oneill successor to w j mather stouffville funeral director and embalmer night and day service business phono residence phone 9301 9s20 agees added to action the court action brought by isadoro wideman against joseph sider for alleged damage to his property because of tho level of tho mill pond at tho corner of 5th concession whitchurch and the markham townline will come up for hearing in toronto on monday next it will bo recalled that this case came up about two months ago but was set aside by the presiding judge until the mortgagees could be made a party to the action this has slnco been accomplished so that the plaintiffs lit the action aro now isadoro wideman and fred smith and tho defendants aro joseph sider and frank harvey a largo number of witnesses have been summoned warning notice to corn growers the corn borer act is in force in tho county of york the stormiest session for many years in markham township j council which met on monday after noon in the council chambers occurred when agitators several of whom wore red badges descended on council making demands that relief be further continued council at the april session passed that the end of april would end the session ot relief for the season except in extreme eases of need and that work on stone cutting by hand at different stations throughout the township would bo substituted to be paid for at the rate of 20 cents per hour t cannell of tlangstaff was chief spokesman backed by two others he said he refused to work for such wages unless they were increased or relief continued ho contended that it was impossible to keep his family on the amount granted if you re fuso to work you cannot expect the council to keep you said reeve padget well then ill take it said cannell however council was firm in its stand that if a man would not work neither should he eat at tho expense of tho township wesley palmer and major bag- shaw appeared asking for a sub stantial donation for richmond hill fair a lesser amount was promised general account of 1200 was pass- eda donation to the junior farmers judging contest was assured tho relief accounts for april totalled 1000 and road accounts 1300 local happenings imr and mrs hooper of little britain spent sunday with mr and mrs herb porter in the practice of his profession herb lennox was a personality he wore the red tie made famous by sir john macdonald and sir wilfrid laurier could never lie persuaded to wear a stiff hat and always could replace the conventional black land with one of red and green he made famous the annual picnic of the conservative associa tion of north york at jacksons point each summer meet herb at jacksons point was the tocsin call that brought thousands to that meeting place every year to herb lennox this picnic was worth more than weeks of canvassing during a campaign and he was no laggard when it came to getting out on the sidelines and talking to his con stituents born in the township of innisfil simcoe county april 7th 1sg9 son of thomas and margaret lennox he attended barrie collegiate institute and law school at osgoode hall as a studentatiaw he had as mentor the late dalton mccarthy kjc and c c robinson kc in 1s93 he was called to the bar and was created a kings counsel in 190s in 1911 he was elected a bencher of the law society of upper canada before going into politics herb was persuaded to come back in 1925 when ho defeated rt hon w l mackenzie king the liberal premier who sought reelection in north york at one time he was an officer in the 12th york rangers and later commanded a squadron in the governorgenerals body guard when tho great war broko out he organized the 208th overseas battalion and saw service in france always interested in sport he was a past president of tho can adian lacrosse association ho was solicitor for york county and latterly counsel for tho toron totransportation commission ho had conducted many notable cases in the assize court he was vice- president of the t sisman shoe co ltd son killed in 1894 ho marfied louise esther meoklng of barrie who sur vives him their one son bill was killed in an automobile accident about two years ago a brother lly- ing in western canada attended tho funeral while another brother john practises law in toronto tonilinson and later the coroner dr cartright of pickering pronounc ed death due to accidental hemorrhage by severing of the jugu lar vein mr l e oneill stouttvillo undertaker took charge of the body the lifeless form was soaked in blood no one will ever be able to accurately construct the true story but the circumstances pointed to the unfortunate lady having gone down cellar for the jug she evidently stumbled on some apple boxes in the dusk and fell forward cutting her neck on the broken jug in her hand she attempted to rise again after tho severe cut but with the blood rushing from her head she fell for ward again and passed away in few moments that she was able to get to her feet after the first fall is borne out by the fact that the bottom of her shoes and the heels of her boots were covered with blood show ing that she stood in the pool she was creating according to the medi cal examination her shins were skinned where she fell either the first or second time and particles of glass were imbedded in her knees as she evidently tried to rise from her terrible predicament tho late mrs dunning was born in scotland and was a governness in africa but later served in tho great war as a red cross nurse sho was a very capable woman she had no children but besides her husband there is a stepson sidney dunning about 17 years of age who was ill claremont at the time of the tragedy sho has a brother in canada but other members of her own immediate family are otherwise all in scotland the tragic affair has shaken the neighborhood and great grief pre vails tho funeral to claremout cemetery on friday was very largely attended tho service being in charge of rev j e glover a great crowd assembled at the late homo which is just across the way to tho south of tho well known graham bros farm on tho outskirts of the village ed by mr button cooney and his witness denied the evidence of pipher that the birds were nils- represented and judgment was given for the amount of the claim 1110 the judge directed that an issue be made as to what amount is owing if any by joan lewis 10th con cession whitchurch to david edwards when edwards through his solicitor h a sanders sued both joan lewis primary debtor and roy strong under a garnishee edwards held a 4yearold judgment against lewis for wages when he was em ployed by him when lewis held an auction sale on the 10th concession last month edwards attempted to collect the amount of the judgment by garnisheelug proceeds of sale lewis claims that edward had been paid the amount of the claim in board and that garnishee was other wise illegal hence his honor direct ed that an issue be made to de termine what is due edwards if anything the proceeds of sale were released as a result of the decision of the bench mr button acted for the defendant lewis among the churches business and young hens bible class lte v thos laldlaw teacher nondenominational meet with us on sunday may 13th 1934 oddfellows hall at 230 pm melville bethesda pbachs united churches row j mcewen ba sunday may 13th 1934 1000 am peachs 1115 am melville 730 pm bethesda mothers day is being observed by the sunday schools stouffville presbyterian church hov w h fuller ba sunday may 13th 1934 00 pm sunday school 00 pm afternoon worship we invito the public to worship with us ratcliff grove wedding on thursday may 3rd at the home of fjir truman grove ring- wood the wedding was solemnized of his second daughter margaret bernice to alex ratcliff son of mr and mrs william f ratcliff of baker hill rev c e macleod of stouffville officiated the bridal party stood under a large white bell suspended from an arch of evergreens and roses the bride looked charming in a grey crepe dress and shoes to match and carried a beautiful bouquet of talisman roses and babys breath the bridesmaid was miss jean grove who was tastefully dressed in green and carried pink roses the grooms man was mr gordon ratcliff brother of the groom during the signing of tho register imrs floyd steckley sang because about 40 guests were present and enjoyed a delicious buffet lunch going away the bride donned a blue ensemble suit with grey accessories on their return from a short honey moon they will reside at baker hill melville spring fair all corn stalks anywhere on tho farm and corn stubble on tho corn fields must bo gathered and burned within ten days after sowing and bc- foro may 20th this also applies to gardons in towns and villages thanking tho growers for their cooperation in the past and hope all will endeavour to liavo a good clean up this year thos griffith inspector county of york weston john r campbell asst inspector for markham and scarboro mrs dickson of woodville has been visiting with her daughter mrs s t bodendistel westend recent guests with mrs a s leaney and mrs phillips wero mr georgo silvester and daughter rose also mrs harold robson and miss matthews all ot toronto mrs s w hastings and mrs harold a sanders wore guests of mrs jf brownscombe in uxbrldge on tuesday in tho evening mrs hastings addressed the adult and young womens group of tho wms tho second annual spring fairl will bo hold at molvlllo church sheds on thursday evening may 17 under the auspices ot the wa tho sheds will bo divided into booths and the great variety of articles for salo will amaze you the oxtremely low prices will astonish and delight you at the various hooths you may buy tho following shrubs rose bushes vines bulbs seeds annual plants fruit pickles eggs candy fancy work bakin of all kinds you may havo ice cream a lunch or merely a cup of tea tho garden and annual plants are supplied in boxes by mr kenneth pipher florist ot lemonvlllo the melville ladies have an en viable roputatlon their baking just cant bo beat dont leave tho kiddies at homo bocauso theres a fish pond and even grownups are interested in that there will bo a musical program and if weather permits horsoshoe pitching etc tho fun starts at 7 pm and theres no charge to walk in look around and enjoy tho music excouncillor found deadhad been gardening tho community was shocked this wednesday at noon to learn that one of our prominent citizens ox- councillor d h rusnell had been found dead in the woodshed at the rear of his homo in the westend of tho village mr rusnell had been about as usual and was gardening that morning and on monday was a caller at tho tribune office apparently in normal health he was last seen by his wife after ton oclock and along about noon mrs rusnell went out to look him up when she was horrified to find him lyingdead on the floor ho had been dead probably an hour deceased was 71 years of age last september ho was a former member of tho 1933 village council and also served the township of whitchurch as councillor and rcovo as a local preacher ho supplied in the pulpit at tho church of christ westend no arrangements for tho funeral bad been made at tlmo of going to press stouffville and church hill christian churhes chester o sonimcr minister sunday may 13th 1934 stonffvilio 1000 am s s bible class 1115 am mothers day servico wednesday imay 16th 800 pm fellowship meeting at home ot mr and mrs robert brown stouffville branch births farmer at gormley on may 8 1934 to mr and mrs alvln s farmer a son stouffville mennonitb church rev s cressman pastor sunday may 13th 1934 1000 am sunday school this day will bo set apart a3 homo mission sunday rev h s hallman will be hero he will preach at stouffvillo at 11 am and at altona at 7 pm bro g johnson will have charge of the evening service at stouffville let us all rally to this great cause next sunday stouffville united church rev thos laidlaw ma pastor sunday may 13th 1934 1030 am ss bible classes in basement 1100 am mothers day service good programme let us fill the auditorium of the church 700 pm evening service an oldtime mother monday 800 pm young peoples society wednesday 800 pm prayer and bible study a hearty welcome is extended to all these services classes for preparation for church membership monday 730 pm girls and boys class thursday 730 pm young mens class friday 730 pm young ladies ballantrae bloomington lemonvtllb united church rev jac keu pastor j sunday may 13th 1934 1030 am ballantrae f 300 pm lemonville 700 pm bloomlngton this is mothers day everybody invited to these services the yps will meet at the home of mrs imahon bloomlngton this friday evening do not forget the visit ot the victoria square players to ballari- trao on may 16th they are present ing all in a family bloomington and rjngwood christian churches rev morton preacher sunday may 13th 1934 mothers day programs will be rendered next sunday morning at bloomlngton ringwood and altona a good attendance is expected our mothers day services will have special singing 1100 am bloomlngton 700 pm ringwood the choir at night will be made up of mothers good times are ex pected and you are invited stouffville baptist church rev charles mcgrath pastor sunday may 13th 1934 1000 am bible class classes for all ages 1100 am morning service tho first thing in faith is know ledge what wo know we must also agree unto what we agree unto wo must rest upon alone for salvation it will not save me to know that christ is a sqjiour but it wlllysave mo to trust him to be my saviour you cannot find i believe a case in tho bible whore a man is con verted without gods calling in some human agency using some human instrument- 700 pm evening worship whoever would fully and feeling ly understand the words of christ must endeavor to conform his ufa wholly to the lite ot christ prayer meetings wednesday at s pm and sunday at 630 pm tho biblo class will meet on frl- 25clay night may 11th 1934 at the 25chomo ot mrs elslo gray main st prices this week roman meal bread eng breakfast tea lb 49c richmcllo op tea lb 03c singaporo pineapple tin 10c molasses kisses 2 lbs 25c peanuts lb 10c xxxx quaker flour bag s240 dominion bread flour bag 220 corn syrup 5s tin 35c handy amonia pkt gc classic babbits cleanser tin 5c 24 lb whlto satin flour 0c 24 lb monarch pastry 70c 20 lb pail shortening 220 20 lb pail lard 230 18s pineapples 25c marmill laying mash 10 lbs marmill chick starter 8 lbs imarmlll growing mash 10 lbs 25ceast 6 qui pen rad oil tin 1 301 wo most heartily invito tho public paul boadway manager to all our services