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the tribune stouffville ont thursday may 23th 1 40 page three town topics i i mrs thomas spence of toronto visited with mrs e c peunock last week mrs violet stadlebauer toronto was in town saturday and sunday tjsiting her many friends here remington and underwood type writer ribbons for sale at the tribune office black and red or ail wick mrs a c burkholder has her aged mother with her now mrs jfcunea had been staying in tor- osto since she left the old home in goodwood owing to ill health due to ler great age of 89 years but was brought to stouffville last week trom cappon sask mrs d yake ends a brief note with her renewal incrlptlon to the tribune saying we look for the paper every week and wouldnt be without it mr and mrs james mccreight 9th ton markham had a couple t gnests last week from vernon bc in the persons of mr and mrs george jacques the visitors came east by train purchased a new ear at oshawa and motored home tia the usa gullivers travels shown at the local theatre last week was written by dean swift 200 years ago and its popularity today goes to show that the human mind still retains many of the old things it used to like mr tom jennings is home after undergoing an operation in a tor onto hospital arriving home last weekend mr jennings we hope will make satisfactory recovery jacqueline james toronto pupil of t w eagleson won first prize in the open class under ten years at the york musical festival aurora there were ten contestants mr and mrs blake sanders and son jack were in napanee for the funeral of the late mrs tucker a relative of mrs sanders the war branch will meet this thursday at 3 oclock in the muni cipal hall the organization report a donation of 350 from the junior institute and an anonymous gift of 300 quality service the the over forty members of cgit group girls club spent mo weekend as the guests of mr and mrs a h williams at shadow lake camp reeve arthur weldon was sufficiently improved in health last week as to be able to leave the brlerbush hospital he is convales oing in his own home mr weldon has had a long hard illness but is expected to be as active as ever be fore long a reorganization meeting of the stouffville tennis club on friday night in the municipal hall appoint ed the following officers pres vernon atkinson sectreas chas nolan ground comtn irwin borin- sky bud sanderson fees for this year will be placed at 1 there will be no junior fee of 50c it is expect ed that the courts will be placed in playing condition for the holiday this week a local farmer is looking for a man or woman to loan 3500 on first farm mortgage at 4 per cent payable halfyearly the first pay ment will be made in advance property is appraised at double the amount of the mortgage apply at the tribune while visiting at the home of mr and mrs chester clark zephyr last sunday mr and mrs frank baker were there when lightning struck the barn on the clark farm but did not fire the building it was part of the fierce storm which pass ed over the province and mr bak er said they saw a bolt of lightning descend from the sky and land heavily on the lightning tod wire balls of fire bounced up then the bolt shot off along the rod with no injury to the building midnight frolic thurs may 23rd two orchestras jack evans featuring rex doyle jack crayf0rd and his orchestra continuous dancing from 1000 to 330 om no advance in prices holiday dance friday may 2ltli commencing at 830 pm jack evans and his orchestra regular prices dancing nightly commencing sat june 15 music by jack evans and his orchestra cedar beach dance gardens musselmans lake 3j miss evelyn byer daughter of mr and mrs j l byer one of this years graduates for the public school profession has been appoint ed teacher in her own township on the 6th concession south of cashel rev isaac burkholder left yester day on his return to dldsbury alta after a couple of weeks among old friends here mr jos burkholder brother intends to go to didsbury right after his auction sale next saturday when all the household goods will be sold at the old home at altona he will then make his home with his brother mr and mrs jess cook were in toronto this wednesday attending the funeral of william layng who passed away suddenly on sunday as a result of a stroke he is survived by a large family and by his wife who was the former alice muirhead a halfsister of mrs cook marjorie stewart decoration day at the peachs cemetery is set for sunday june 16 there will be the ceremony of decorating graves at 2 pm to be followed by a service at 230 at which rev dr mitchell will be the speaker former residents are ask ed to mark this date on the calendar in order that they may be present citizens in mount albert are taught to obey the dog bylaw in that village and when three of them persisted in allowing their canines to roam at large they were hauled into newmarket court last week which cost each of them 150 locally the bylaw in this town re garding dogs roaming at large is very well observed for we have heard of no complaints a quiet wedding was solemnized on saturday at the home of mr and mrs william sanders stouffville when helen louise evans of toron to was united in marriage with gordon bartholomew son of mr and mrs a bartholomew of stouffville rev l e atkinson conducted the ceremony miss del mitchell of toronto acted as bridesmaid and mr william sanders was best man the couple will reside in stouffville in the irusnell house rupert ave on wednesday afternoon of next week the household goods belong ing to the eleazer forsyth estate will bo sold at the old home stead on the 2nd of uxbridge just north of garibaldi there is a lot of valuable articles to be offered while a farm near mussulmans lake be longing to estate will also be put up for sale see large posters for full details savenorge in 1940 and through the years to come saves your food saves your money the greater norgc it greacer moneysaver it combines the economics of royal rollator cold- making with the foodsaving economics of a refrigerator thats almost all storage space come in see what this means to you in dollars and cents model shown is sr8 other models as low as before you buy william baker of markham charged with reckless driving following the accident in front of the home of dr thos mitchell at ring- wood a few sundays ago when his girl companion was thrown through the windshield and received a badly lacerated throat was remanded in police court on monday the case is to come up on june 3rd by which time it is hoped the young lady will be able to give her evidence see norge l e oneill stouffville ontario splendid reports from all depart ments were presented at the annual meeting of the stouffville senior womens institute held at the home of mrs b lickorish the treasurer reported a total of 242 for the year with an expendi ture of 316 the flower committee reported 10 spent on flowers and fruit for sick and shutins the dis trict annual meeting was announced for june 7th at scarboro junction officers elected were president mrs g saunders first vice presi dent mrs p barrie second vice president mrs g kellington secretarytreasurer miss s stew art directors mrs a farthing miss t taun mrs p lehman mrs a grubin mrs h malloy mrs b lickorish district director mrs e j davey program committee mrs f irowbotham mrs a williams mri g rw thomas mrs e j davey mrs o lee mrs d watson social committee mrs h malloy mrs j tindall miss m mowder mrs w watson mrs b lickorish mrs j spence flower commlttoe mrs g lee mrs l turner miss t taun auditors mrs 1 turner mr it malloy press mrs georgo thomas standing committees edu cation mrs llyod turner health ard child welfare mrs g saunders community relief mrs p barrie legislation mrs ii malloy can- adianlzation mrs g lee histori cal research mrs s stewart home economics mrs e j davey peace and international relationships mrs george gunn motoring from toronto sunday lome gillion got caught in the furry of the big storm which circled most of the province and at adams corner his car was en tangled in a hydro wire that had partly blown down fortunately the wire was well insulated and had not been broken but was merely let down by the poles toppling and bending otherwise the motorist could easily have been seriously or fatally injured the illustrated lecture by lantern views given by mr fred goforth in the presbyterian church on mon day evening was greatly appreciated by the number who attended a son of the great missionary to china rev j goforth he is following in the path of his father in his love and devotion to the chinese people having spent half his life in the orient mr goforth was able to tell an inside story of life there that was interesting instructive and educational it was a pity that school students had not ibeen out in force to hear the lecturer friday of this week is victoria day and a public holiday for all the stores and as many of the working people that can take it on the death of william iv in the year 1s37 victoria was called to the throne of england and ruled until her death in 1901 she is one of the monarchs whose birthday has been singled out for perpetual commem oration each yearof course we could not ihegin to commemorate them all in this fashion for we believe that since 1066 when william i ascended the throne there has been more than 40 rulers victoria was the only queen since the day of queen ann who ascended the throne at the be ginning of the 17th century two injured in highway crash orval wilson 16 whitevale and a ipassenger in his car harry keyes 27 sustained serious injuries fri day night near green river when their car came into collision with garden seeds garden fertilizers seed grain improved banner oats victory oats seed alsike grimm alfalfa red claver timothy root seeds turnips and mangles garden seeds extra choice seed that will grow more than ordinary package veriety stiver bros phone 4501 stouffville paint we carry a complete line of cil paints 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