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if i aoeao i clarmbiit drift district o n o o o by staff correspondent beaoeass iobio word was received here of the illnessof mrs m stubbs of toron to but a former resident of clare mont and cousin of the late mr thos paterson we understand mrs stubbs recently suffered a stroke mr and mrs bert gibson of os- hawa visited relatives in town on sunday mr and mrs duncan mcmillev of oshawa visited with the formers sister and family mr and mrs e lewis on sunday miss margaret briscoe of toronto was a visitor over the weekend at her home here cigarettes have been mailed to the following boys from the forget- menot club lome hardy v prouse roy mcleod arthur loyst alvin lehman bruce hill stan hardy ralph norton jim norton bill collins walter curr of ashburn was the guest soloist at the mens service in the baptisf church on sunday evening mr and mrs wm wellman and family of headford visited at the home of his cousins mr and mrs ralph wellman on sunday mr c h found is not in the best of health of late his friends will regret to learn mr and mrs morgan pugh have been visiting with their daughter and family mr and mrs john willison of athehs ont mr and mrs gordon overland of kingston ont were visitors at the c a overland home during the weekend mrs a mantle who spent some months with her family at victoria corners is very poorly at tne home of her daughter mrs fied red- shaw local dealers mowders store and overlands store otaos iob030boi sox over million feet of lumber taken from claremont bush property sold to messrs de rusha and redshatv expect to cut hundreds of cords of firewood this winter a nice yield- mr dave dawson north town- line reports one of the finest yields of clover weve heard of this sea son in fact the sample of seed was the best seen by his thresher all year mr dawson threshed 10 bags of seed from nine acres approxi mately 25 bushels the price real ized will be 16 50 a bushel plus the 130 government subsidy doubly show cred i mr and mrs chas cooper were guests of honor at a little staff gettogether on monday evening when the employees of mr coop ers hardware and garage present ed the newly married coupie with two occasional chairs on wednes day evening the community tend ered the couple a shower of mis cellaneous gifts at the community hall mill valley lumber co have completed their lumbering busi ness in the former forsyth estate bushland just north of claremont and the property has again been sold this time to messrs george derusha and alvin redshaw two claremont men sale price is re ported at 17000 just one year ago the north shore realty co took over the forsyth estate which consisted of 449 acres of land of which 200 acres is bushland the mill a alley lum ber co set up a mill on the site and have cut timber steadily for the past year it is estimated that well over 1000000 feet of lumber have been shipped to tjs ana canadian war plants in addition trainloads of sawdust have been shipped to montreal destined for a synthetic fuel plant the mill valley co were in terested solely in the lumber value of the bush and not in firewood and in many places merely thinned out the bush of its virgin trees y we expect to cut firewood in there all winter mr derusha said to the tribune the new owners also come into possession of 800 cords of slabs and 1500 feet of lumber left by the mill valley people fifty acres have been dis posed of in the last twelve months by auction the last sale realizing about 900 for the ten acres sold miss mcglashen of toronto- but formerly of claremont renewed old acquaintances here on sunday mr and mrs don smith of ux- bridge visited with his cousin and family mr and mrs james gra- ham on sunday miss helen elizabeth glover whose marriage to clifford ar thur mutton took place at 2 p m nov 25 in trinity united church hastings ont the bridetobe is the daughter of rev and mrs john eglover hastings formerly or clare mont her fiance is the son of rev h h mutton bridgenorth ont and the late mrs mutton store hours overlands grocery monday wednesday friday close at 7 in evening open as usual tuesday thursday saturday ontario county tops loan objective every district in they county of ontario has gone over the top in the 7th victory loan in the three weeks of the loan it has reached 5oq3900 when complete ngures are made it will be even higher as it stands this is 108 7 per cent of the minimum the amounts subscribed in the district in which many of our read ers are interested show that pick ering district including that town ship and ajax raised 1 024000 while the district comprising the town of uxbridge townsnlps or scott and all uxbridge township raised 214050 port perry and the townships of scugog arid reach raised 177000 cannington and the township ot block and sunderland 213800 brougham mrs t c brown returned home on sunday after spending a few days with friends in toronto while thefe she attended the wed ding of her granddaughter mary elizabeth brown and p o john david wells mr and mrs m hamilton ac companied by their daugnter mrs c- balsdon are spending a couple of weeks with friends in detroit mrs lemon returned home after spending several weeks with friends around lindsay mrs lawrence upton of toron to spent the weekend with bruce and mrs easton mrs francis ritchie of toronto spent the weekend at the bruce ritchie home glad to hear that miss smith who has been ill for some time is so far recovered she is able to re sume her duties as teacher at the school on the 7th con mr and mrs f r hamilton mr and mrs garfield hamilton or markham also mrs w brooke of toronto visited dean and mrs mairs on sunday miss gladys gannon rn of toronto visited her parents mr and mrs d gannon during the weekend miss barbara mails spent the weekend with her aunt mrs joe empringham of mt zion pte ross knox is spenalng a short leave with his wife and par ents wmand mrs knox the institute and public library are collecting good books not magazines tobe sent to the navy under the sponsorship of the i ode the womens institute held their regular meeting on tuesday after noon at the home of mrs a j gray with a good attendance the president mrs m hamilton in charge of the meeting minutes of the previous meeting were read plans were made for the coming convention to be held in the royal york hotel toronto and mrs m annis mrs johnston sr and mrs glen were appointed as delegates to attend this convention but later the last two ladies found it im possible to attend mrs eeannis gave a report of the box committee showing that sixteen of our boys overseas had been remembered for christmas this included one pri sonerofwar and one sailor spec ial thanks was also expressed to the following ladies for their don ations as follows mrs burrows 5 prs socks mrs sheppard 1 pr socks mrs robertson 1 pr socks miss duncan 1 pr socks mrs t c brown 1 pr socks mrs burk 2 and mrs gray 50c also the institute for a donation of 15 it was also announced that over 6 was realized from mrs burrows counter bottle the same to be used for overseas boxes mrs bir- rell assisted by mrs g duncan canada life director r c h cassels kc mr cassels well known tor onto lawyer and member of the firm of blake anglin osier and cassels has been elected a director of the can ada life assurance company to replace mr jmmacdonnell kc who has voluntarily re signed in order to give himself the fullest freedom possible in seeking a seat in the house of commons miss alma frankish well known in the town of ux bridge where she was born and raised miss alma frankish died in gravenhurst last friday she was the eldest daughter of the late mr and mrs f m frankish and her father was well known at siloam where frankishs pond was the mecca for trout fishermen for miles around 30 years ago miss frankish is survived by three sisters mrs aylmer mc pherson toronto mrs james mac- guire of calgary miss kate frank ish toronto topic the union sunday school annual business meeting will be held on monday nov 20th mr and mrs chas carter visited with his father ben carter on sunday mrs wmgray sr spent sunday with her son albert gray of brougham 1 greenwood the anniversary services of last sunday were very well attended mission circle meets this wed nesday evening at the home of mrs herb middleton the radio forum met on mon day night at the parsonage with a fair attendance this is the third meeting in this series we are pleased to report that mr lloyd pegg is getting along very well after his recent operation in the oshawa hospital mr l jubb to the south of our village has sold his farm and is vacating this week mrs oliver and family moved to pickering las week wounded ix italy it green river mrs winstin churchill and her mother mrs perrie visited at john nighswariders on sunday war workers quilting at mrs wm milnes on wednesday of this week young peoples met at the home of mrs tom williams on tuesday last mr allan ellicott took the each gave a paper on citizenship mrs cassiegavea very interesting description on her trip by plane to the west coast mrs robertson gave a report of the last red cross meeting stressing the need for more knitters the meeting closed by singing god save the king after which mrs gray mrs philip mrs gannon and 1lt matthews served lunch v mrs hon colm gibson minister of national revenue has been noti fied that his son captdesmond h gibson of the royal cana dian engineers above had been wounded in italy oct 22 another son lieut colm d gibson of the royal hamilton light infantry wasy wounded in france aug 12 and now is in a hospital in britain meatmarket claremont choice line of fresh and smoked meats fresh fish every thursday we are in the market to buy all kinds of dressed poultry customers should place orders early for christmas poultry a j sutherland ph claremont 1808 claremont hooray r 4 jupvll 1 tian w lo we ka0 no price ceiling last vfe i- tit av ii- ivisg 0c the worst inflation came after the war the last time to be followed by disastrous deflation unemployment and confusion for canada to manage successfully thechange back to peace maintain employment and meet the worlds competition we musf confinue to have stable economic conditions to protect the individual from rising costs of living and later unemployment we musf continue to prevent inflation u to prevent a repetition of the conditions following the last war price control must be maintained as long as inflation threatens us this can only be done if production is efficient and economical costs are kept down and consumers refuse to pay more than ceiling prices 7kb is one of a series issued sy the governvent of canada to emphasize the importance of pstcvitmsa a fukthe kix in the cost of uviug now and deflation iate tej 4 w r vv- viir i hv vii ji tt -r-iih-fifs-