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i f r page six the tribune stouffville ont thursday jan 81942 s k c v j a li 1 xv- toronto goodwood flashes walter davey 8 stanton ave toronto ttev mr johnston formerly at omeemetook his new charge this week as parish priest at st pauls anglican church newmarket mr and mrs george lee visited their daughter mrs morris in aurora on new years day miss marie feien spent new years day with phyllis brown quite a few young folks saw the old year out and the new year in at the feren home goodwood miss bernice thompson visited at the home of mr t baston in good wood the war workers meeting was held at mrs j raes home on january 30 miss muriel and bennie jones spent new years with mr and mrs uloyd wagg mr and mrs c jones spent new years at home nursing our friena mrs meyers while her nuise mrs nighswander from manitoulin island visited friends in stouffville sorry that our friend mrs meyers is now confined to her bed miss jean slack visited her home for a week private eldon staley was home from niagara for the holidays also private earl mcdonald was home t rombrantford the goodwood branch of the upper canada bible society reports na very successful year 458 was collected at the annual meeting which with the 3730 collected dur- ing the year makes a grand total and we take our hats off and say thanks to the collectors miss kath leen baldwin mrs bert maye miss norma wagg mrs keys miss m keys miss- grace wagg and miss muriel jones these ladies all gave of their time to this important work n oh oh just think our friend dr darling is ill with a bad cold doctors are human it would seem we do hope he may soon be well and able to look after otherf oiks home sweet home mrs robert gulliver and family of oshawa spent new yeais with her parents mr and mrs wm henderson in goodwood mr harry pennock of stouffville v the new years holiday attihe home of mr and mis arthurhess strathmore blvd toronto miss helen darling spent new years with her parents now for a bit of news from the east part of the township we hear that mr and mrs oliarles symes and barbara also mr and mrs rob and fanny of brookiln mr and mrs t sanderson mr and- mrs j symes and mr and mis robb toronto were christmas visitors with mr and mrs w symes this was some gathering just too bad flash corres pondent was not there as all had a lovely time why folks just think this vas mrs sandersons 9th christmas j at this home how her folks in england would have enjoyed ihis father and son meet over here j overseas were hearthecl by local red cross xmas parcels a year ago flight lieut hcdley omant raf was noti fied he had been posted to canada and went home to say goodby to his wife and son hesaw his wite but not his son he had just turned 18 the minimum age limit for the air force and on the day he was eligible had joined up recently they met for the flist time as officers of the raf the meeting occurred at no 31 air nava- gation school port albert where flight lieut omant is on the in struction staff he had the rare privilege of introducing his son to his fust officers mess an incident witlnut piecedent at port albert was an mr in- home for the christmas holidays soiry to bear our friend mrs fmei is confined to her bed for a couple on s weeks i our united young peoples started on monday night with election of officeis for 1942 mclauchlin was present and stalled the officers mr and mrs floyd nixon willemene of lions head spent a few days visiting relatives on the second line new years at the home of mr and mrs beiton tindall were mr and mrs wellington smalley miss bertha smalley mr dean alcock mr and mis gainet smalley and family mr and mrs ed smalley and family mr and mrs russell feasby and howaid feasby mr and mrs norman feasby and babe mr and mis gordon wilson and family and miss mae eaton so friends with this family gathering we had another gieat event mr and mrs wellington smalley were celebrating their 47th wedding anniveisary and while we write this news item the correspon dent of flashes extends congratula tions and best wishes my fiiend miss erma dowswell student at hamilton normal school we hear is going to teach at good wood school for one week and to this young lady we extend our very best wishes bii thday greetings and happy new year wishes to the following e j davey stouffville walter draper rowena taylor and hazel hinan of claremont delbert cooper mrs william maye albeit taylor harold biethour and mrs norman wagg of goodwood and district clifford wannop brougham and cliffoid barrett pickering mary ann hardy of whifby mr edmund nelson of toronto spent the holiday season with mr and mrs albert orchard in stouff ville pine orchard ramsey of toronto is visit- at the chapman home mr and mis howard mcclure and rae were tea guests at the hope home recently mr and mrs russel allen attend ed the wedding of his niece at and sutton last week mr aimer allen spent a few days visiting his father here mr and mrs john mcclure dec 4 1941 dec 219il somewhere in england stouffville red cross j dear friends i dear mr button j dea friends i just a few lines to thank you veryj i received your very nice parcel just a note to thank you or the much for the lovely parcel which i j from the stouffville red cross for lovely box you have sent to me i do received on the 30th of nov i sure which i thank you and the people appreciate it and know tnat the was pleased to know that the people of stouffiville and district the par- other boys that get them will also of stouffville remembered the boys eel arrived in good shape nothing kwas down to my last razor blade over here things such as chocolate broken or injured i was delighted and gosh it was dull but now i can bars are not very plentiful over here with the contents the things the shave with a smile i hope you all although on the whole we dont parcel contained are just what we can have smiles over there this fare too badly we are getting quite need most over here i am well and christmas and wish you one and all a lot of damp weather where i am happy in the service and have gain- a merr christmas and a happy new but not very cold again i thank ed 15 pounds since joining up a year year spr gordon lehman i you yours sincerely- and a half ago things are very quiet a maskell here right now but i hope we get some action soon and get this job england dec 6 1941 with the weather is swell for red cross stouffville tnis time ot mild and a fair i received your very welcome amount of sunshine well cheerio parcel on the 3ad and wish tb ex- j and all the best yours sincerely press my sincere thanks for the same pte dave edwards in camp dec 1 1942 stouffville red cross dear mr button please accept this letter of thanks for the christmas box which was a few things from home mean quite sent me by your branch a lot to a person especially after although it came shortly before they have been away for some time england nov 29 1941 christmas it was nevertheless also it helps to remind a person of dear friends appreciated parcels from home mean much pleasure they had in the past i received your parcel whlcn came ever so much to the boys over here i and the hope that these times may a3 a surprise and i cannot tell you although it may seem such a small be enjoyed again in the future wish- now mu appreciated ing you all a merry christmas i are stationed on the south remain as always j coast and are well there are a num- yours sincerely j ber 0i stouffville boys in this regi- robert sibley ment so whenever possible i pass jany news on i receive the tribune would make you feel proud to be dear sir regularly which sure helps to cheer thing to you and the people at home i only wish you could see the the joy it brings to the boys when they hear line up for christmas paicels from home i am suie it w j let with our friends mr and mrs harold norton on t the 5th line present were mr and mrs e norton mr moses norton mrs p suica mr maurice sheldon mr and mrs geo brown mr and mrs n feasby and babe no doubt this was one of those old time christmas gatherings which the correspondent and all old tim ers enjoy mr john wagg who lived near goodwoodquite a number of years ago and who has ibeen living on manitoulin island for the last few years has returned to his home community and is working on the farm owned by mr hany paisley cast of lincolnville we welcome c mr wagg back to our community we hope my friend john is still a tribune subscriber the annual school meeting was held on wednesday morning decem ber 31 mr blake johnson was elect ed trustee to replace mr forest johnson mr and mrs fred woodland also mr and mrs alex schneider and family spent saturday at the home of mr harry woodland miss jean slack spent christmas week at her home in goodwood v mrs elmer evans and sons have returned home after visiting rela tives at lindsay mr and mrs r e ashenhurst spent christmas with mr and mrs jcutkhprtsonof uxbridge for the t reeves services in the past we say you to our new uxbridge township council reeve johnson deputy reeve walter beach and our well known councillors jack rae stew art ball arid our new recruit harofd dickinson we extend congratula tions and best wishes missimay eaton of toronto vlsitcd with mr and mi ed taylor at igaribaidl miss marjorle taylor was home for christmas miss erma dowswell was at her airs dudley white and children gathering then folksanother home of altona have been spending a week gathering the scribe missed was at mount albert miss a m pogue toronto spent new years with her brother at their farmat vandorf mrs hill miss e andmiss anne and mr p h davey toronto visit ed at mount albert on sunday incident j forestalled george h earle us minister to bulgaria and all his legation staff arrived in istanbul recently they were hustled out of bulgaria myster iously amid rumors of a nazi plot against them to create an incident i ship by rennies transport daily service stouffville to i toronto moderate rates r phone 4304 also vanluvan had new mr and mrs howaid miss joyce yeai s with mcclure mrs chapman and mis walter johnston spent wednesday with the hope family we extend best wishes to the newly weds foimerly hazel wood- house who was married last week miss edith hope miss doris van luvan of willowdale also mr and mrs gilbert of toronto had dinner on new yeaiswith mr and mrs hope and family the annual school meeting was held with a very small attendance the trustees are reelected for an other term pine oichards oldest lesident pas- sed away on december 23 mr ed lundy who had lived to see his 87tli birthday ill only a few dajs he was very active and took a keen interest in life and despite his advanced age enjoyed dejing the odd repair jobfor his neighbours having been a car penter m his younger days later tak ing up farming and bee keeping he is survived by two daughters mrs brillinger of toronto mis wood cock of newmarket and will on the home farm where he made his home the funeral was held on friday with rev bui ton hill in charge pall- beaiers were peicy hutchinson howard mcclure ross armitage fred reid randall chapman and j hope our sympathy is extended to the family 6th line whitchurch the congregation of markhain second baptist church did a nice thing at christmas when many of the members assembled at the par sonage wheie they took mr and mrs r rowan completely by surprise by presenting them with a lovely set of silver cutlery in a handsome cabinet mr charles ratcliff did the honors on behalf of the group assembled and mr rowan made a warm and feeling reply the accompanying address was read and speaks for itself to mr and mrs rowan we the sheep ot you- watchcare have met here tonight to convey to you our loving giatitude and appreciation for your many kindness es and faithful ministry since coming to 2nd line markham last october during these last few months we have learned to love you all in the lord and it is our sincere prayer to god that our mutual love and friendship will continue to grow and abound we hope we may in future months serve our master well knowing that in unity of thought purpose and deed there is powcr achieve great things for god we sincerely thank god for his goodness in guiding us in our choice of a pastor and we do thank the kind vivian folks for sharing you with us at this happy christmas time when we are praising god for his unspeakable gift wo would be very pleased to have you accept this small gift as a taken of our high esteem to you magod bless you all and give you a very merry christmas and a happy new year yours in ills service 2nd markham church send the tribune to absent friends carrying on such a good workthank ing you again i remain your friend jim smith england december 2 1941 dear friends i received the parcel you sent and i would like to take this opportunity i received your very welcome par- us up eel and it sure was a wonderful at the present all i can offer is my christinas present and i want to thanks but rib doubt i will be called thank the red cross and everyone to offer more in the future i will who helped send it i am one and i close with thoughts of christmas hope everyone back in stouffville is wishing you all a merry christmas the same it has been very wet wheie i am stationed and gets very cold at of thanking you for your kindness it we are on guard duty at pre- is really swell to be remembered by wm close niw tnanking you au the folks iback home through such a great organization as the red oioss again i say thanks a million and alerry christmas to all sincerely gnr harold bingham dec 4 1941 deal sir may i take this opportunity to thank your bianch for the splendid parcel which i received intact the other day please accept my sincere brace lintner dear sir well i received your parcel last night but didnt get a chance to open it until today i was still on duty ana as we are on coastal defence we dont take any chances on anybody but it sure is nice to get this parcel from home especially when you are stuckin an out of tlie way place like we are now with hardly time to do you feel more like yours truly- l sibley if thanks each article was just what i needed to the person or persons any shopping who arranged the parcel may i say resting than anything else with what you know just what we need over time you do have off i often get the here memories of bethesda and tribune from bruce morton and its stouffville will always be fresh in my good to keep in contact with what is going on and hear the names of the people back home well time is short wishing you all a merry christmas and a happy new year cpl h s cook heart your piesent proves sym bolic of our people back home please pass on my sinceie thanks to everyone sincerely gnr roy haines appeal to sunday schools for publicity editor and readers dear fi lends it is with much interest that i read in the tribune news items and reports of events in the sunday school area particularly in whit church township in an effort thus to become better acquainted since it does not seem possible yet to get around to visit all the sunday schools i would appreciate very much if a summary given at the annual meet ing of each school also a list officers for x the new year were published in the tribune these would likely interest many readers and be a help to the sunday school effort generally it is with thankfulness we observe that religious instruction in public ordi3red action december 1 1941 f l button pres red cross dear sir your lovely parcel arrived on nov 29th thank you very much i am working with a nightfighter squad ron so t you see the food you sent comes in handy for a snack during the small hours of the morning the work here is very interesting and i am in charge of the hignal section of this camp which includes the radio equipment for directing the aircraft and also all telephone connections we are enjoying a very quiet time here in the country as the enemy seem to ibe busy elsewhere however we are always ready to meet him should he decide to come thanking vou again and wishing you a happy new year i remain cpl murray sinclair schools js being more and more en couraged by school boards and is receiving regular attention by teach ers and preachers in increasing num bers sincerely elma m starr pres whitchurch township s s- association a dundalk lady lost the crystal 0ft her watch and only found it when the chnstmas goose was being carv- ed it was in the dressing and un harmed after several hours tiaking send the tribune to the hoys overseas extra papers are available at this office each week is moiir ing always constipated cant eat without pain and distress your liver is poisoning your system permanent ill health may be the result your liver is the largest organ in your body 1 and most important to your health it supplies energy to muscles tissues and glands if unhealthy your body lacks this energy and becomes enfeebled youthful vim disappears again your liver pours out bile to digest food get rid of waste and allow proper nourishment to reach your blood when your liver gets out of order proper digestion and nourishment stop youre poisoned with the waste that decomposes in your intestines nervous troubles and rheumatic pains arise from this poison you become constipated stomach and kidneys cant work properly the whole system is affected and you feel rotten head achy backachy dizzy tired out a ready prey for sickness and disease thousands of people arc never sick and have won prompt relief from these miseries with improved fruitatives liver tablets the liter is toned up the other organs function normally and lasting good health tesults today improved fruit-a- lives are canadas largest selling liver tablets they must be good try them yourself nob let fruiiatives fiut you back on the road to lasting health eel like a new person 25c 50c w id since iv alwy n since i was twel lzgtifaiiil i f i suffered from constipation and never felt well i started taklnft pruuatlves and 1 1 can truly say they ftave me wonderful relief- xx every one should try fruit-a- tires and enjoy life as i do now i have never been sick for years mm florence williamson t montreal que run down for years has perfect heimi u i i was badly run down and terribly nervous my dlftes- tlon was poor and i was always con- stlpatcd frult- atlvesvsoon made me better and there is nothing like it for making you well and giving you new pep and encrfty after years of bad health frultatues made me feel fine f afr roy datneau chathamont viceadmiral emlle musclier commander of the free french navy put out from the port on december j 22 with four corvettes for manoou- vres at sea the ships manoeuvred monday and tuesday wednesday they sailed between st pierre and mlquelon the chief islands of the tiny lots off the newfoundland coast that have been french for more than 100 years and only then did the crews learn their mission was to take the islands for best results ship your cream to us the best way to keep your meat is in cold storage rent a locker 600 per year from the time you rent same stouffville creamery co phone 18601 c l s5tam fofo a yh a t i- aysvy