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the tribune stouffville ont thursday april 1 1948 glaremont and district by staff correspondent local dealers madills store and overlands store mrs howard pugh was rushed to st michaels hospital toronto on friday where she underwent an operation rov morgan who is a patient in stmfchaels hospital is understood to be undergoing a second opera tion frank loyst has returned to his home following some time in the oshawa hospital however mr loyst is still not in good health and did not undergo the operation expected wes lehman has completed moving to his new home in clare- mont the carson house near the school the lehman farm has been acquired by bakers acres just north of claremont lionel douglas of bobcaygeon and miss peggy overland of tor onto were easter visitors at the caoverland home the local bowling club was hold ing a bee on monday to move the club house from its present site on the north side of the green to a new position on the west side the bowlers recently purchased a piece of land from the les mccullough farm on which to place their build ing attend the onecent sale at boad- ways drug store this thursday friday and saturday mr and mrs h brown and daughters joyce and anne of london ont are holidaying at the parental home r s chambers ernie baker moved to his new residence on monday the house be longing to mrs will birkett of stouffville mr and mrs baker have been tenanting the nels wagg house just a couple of doors south in claremont beginning this weekend the c a overland will feature free china wear with a special introductory offer to the first fifty customers spending five dollars will go a sam ple piece of rosalie dinnerware in addition to coupons the wms will hold their regu lar monthly meeting on thursday april s at s oclock in the ss room united church slides on the study book great is the company will be shown all interested in mis sions are invited mr russel prouse and lady friend and the misses prouse were easter visitors with their parents here mr and mrs bruce harton visit ed with mr and mrs cook and earla on sunday mrs jas petty attended a trous seau tea a week ago in port hope in honor of miss edith corbett a recent bride misses isobel and jean gregg kathleen beelby bene cooperdoro- thy hockley and doris dolphin were easter visitors at their respective homes mr e ormerod of toronto spent sunday with mr and mrs melviri johnson and family mrs crittenden has returned home from toronto with her little daughter who has been undergo ing treatment in the sick childrens hospital for several months while improvement is noted careful home treatment is necessary for the little girls kidney condition for a year or two mrs thos bacon and donald of stouffville mrand mrsedgar kidd richmond hill mr and mrs mur- kar st marys mr and mrs j petty claremont and mr and mrs e booth attended the wedding of edith florence corbett only daugh ter of mrs and the late henry cor bett of port hope and douglas lawrence bacon in port hope un ited church by rev p cronk on saturday march 27th mr bacon is the youngest son of mrs bacon and late thos bacon of stouffville and was principle of claremont public school for a number of years before accepting a similar position at joc- don harbor where the couple will reside our community extends congratulations miss kathleen beelby of clare mont missed the easter bunny last thursday evening when her name was picked in the weekly foto nite contest at the stanley theatre and she wasnt present miss beel by would have been 05 richer had she been at the show mrs jones east of claremont would have received 200 the same evening for her photo had she been present brougham miss wilkinson of toronto spent the weekend with her friend miss mildred gillman mr and mrs vanluvan of minden spent a few days last week with mr and mrs c hopkins mrs woodward sr spent the weekend with mrs woodward and family mr and mrs fred hamilton and kay attended the funeral of the late mr thos thompson of 20 strath cona ave toronto on monday mr and mrs l hopkins attended the funeral of mr l hopkins of orillia a special course sponsored by the womens institute is being held in the hall on april 5 and 0 from 130 to 4 pm mrs broadfoot will be on hand to demonstrate full course oven meals come and learn how to get your moneys worth in food mr and mrs d l mairs also jack and barbara visited mr and mrs d dawson of claremont on sunday the friendly bible class will hold their next meeting at the home of mr and mrs george duncan on monday april 5th the thankoffering service of the wms will be held on sunday april 4 at 730 pm mrs luffman of greenwood will be guest speaker please note change of time communion service will be held in st johns church on april 4th mr and mrs dean mairs and family visited mr and mrs boying- ton of uxbridge recently mr and mrs w ellicott of tor onto spent easter sunday with his parents wm and mrs ellicott the many friends of mrs m lemmon are glad to know she is improving in health and is now out of hospital and staying with friends at claremont our local firemen received a call on friday afternoon to the home of mr brooks north of greenwood where a grass fire was beyond control endangering the barn but due to the prompt action on the part of the men the fire was soon out with little damage being clone a very enjoyable social evening was held in the township hall on wednesday last when the execu tive of the firemen and their wives spent the evening playing progres sive euchre and croquinole follow ed by a dainty lunch the prize winners were mrs c devitt and dean mairs the easter service in stjohns church on sunday afternoon was well attended rev i e kennedy gave a very inspiring message the anthems by the choir accompanied by organ piano and violin were well rendered the good friday service was alsofairly well attend ed the duet the rugged cross rendered by mrs w ellicot and mrs e jones was enjoyed by all mrs m hamilton has been con fined to bed through illness during the past week her many friends wish her a speedy recovery mrs atkinson of toronto spent the weekend with her friend mrs harvey 0e30i zx0e30i for your requirements in baled hay and straw see maple lodge farms phone 4707 stouffville rr1 e30c lot this knowledge q how can i separate two drinking glasses that have become stuck together a pour cold water into the inner one and place the outer one in warm water they will separate readily q how can i prevent having rough and unsightly elbows a scrub the elbows every night with warm water and soap using a soft brush after they are clean rinse and dry massage with warm olive oil keep up this treatment for two weeks and see the improve ment q what are some simple rules for reducing a eat slowly masticate thor oughly take but one serving do not eat between meals avoid starchy vegetables pastries candy salad oils butter cream cake and all things containing sugar how ever reducing should tie done under county population given as 65437 the timesgazette last week teceived from the department of municipal affairs at queens park a copy of the 194s municipal direc tory which contains a most valu able fund of information listed are all the municipalities in the province compiled by counties and districts the names and addresses of the mayor or reeve and clerk are given together with the assessed population acreage and assessment figures on which 194s taxes will be levied of interest to residents of oshawa and ontario county is the fact that the total population of the county including oshawa is given as 05437 the total assessment is given as s05217749 while total tax exemp tions are gg40s4s population figures the population figures for the various municipalities in ontario county are as follows uxbridge 1515 whitby 4011 beaverton 900 cannington sos port perry 1407 east whitby township 7000 brock township 2101 mara town ship 2150 pickering township 7210 rama township 6s6 reach township 2410 scott township 1521 scugog township 277 thorah township 815 uxbridge township 193s whitby township 2152 city of oshawa 27924 the total acreage in the county is 527735 of which 507744 is assessed of the total assessment of 805217749 for general tax purposes 00s13398 is for public school pur poses the assessments for the various municipalities are as fol lows uxbridge 10s3985 whitby 3- 955970 east whitby township 2- 0s375 pickering township 3575- 400 city of oshawa 32035956 beaverton 700117 cannington s0009s5 port perry 978417 brock township 3575400 mara town ship s187s306 rama township ss9725 reach township 2037- 504 scott township 1997s37 scugog township 50971 thorah township 162s145 uxbridge township 1610235 whitby town ship 1842539 tax exemptions tax exemptions which total 6 640848 were pretty well spread over the county with oshawa and whitby having the lions share in the former there is 2986410 in assessment exempt from taxation and 2448710 in the latter east whitby is the next hardest hit with 230900 port perry has 192925 and brock township 116915 incomplete returns show there are 1830 miles of roads and streets and 190 miles of sewers and water- mains of the latter 127 are in oshawa and 39 in whitby town uxbridge has nine miles port perry four east whitby nine and brock township two atha news sympathy of the community is extended to mrs powell in the pass ing of her mother mrs gillesty last week in toronto mr ellis milton spent the easte weekend with his parents mr and mrs james milton at burkton mrs carruthers and family visit i ed her sister mrs forgie on sun- dav who at time of writing is very i low mrs powell is spending a week with her father and sister mr and miss gillesty the care of a competent physician q how can i store walnuts and chestnuts for the winter a pack them in boxes or jars between layers of sand if they have already become shriveledkeep them over night in a vessel of skimmed milk or even a solution of milk and water q how can i remove warts from the hands a by washing in water in which a quantity of washing soda has been dissolved let the hands dry without wiping repeat this bathing frequently or until the warts disappear q how can i wash dress shields a use lukewarm soapy water and a teaspoon of baking soda rub soap on a small brush and brush both sides of the shields rinse in water of the same temperature and dry in shady place get your seed grain cleaned early 10c feb bag greenwood chopping mill pickering 7r31 458 a j morden prop- audley mr bartlett of toronto is pre paring to reside in the new uw- rence house north of the school mr seridanis having consider able difficulty with water coming into the cellar of his home here fall wheat has come through the winter well and promises to be a good crop if the frosts of april do not cut it down malcolm duncan and family have moved to a farm near yonge street and herman combden of new foundland is coming to take his place here greenwood mr and mrs percy middletoh of buffalo spent the easter weekend with his father and brother miss edna green entertained relatives from buffalo over sunday the many friends of miss beatrice maclean are sorry to hear she is not improving as fast as we would like to see mr l sanderson of toronto spent the weekend at the norman wilson home at our easter sunday church ser vice twentyone of our young people were received into the church mrs james brooks has been in preston this last week with a friend who has been ill our sympathy goes out to mr a miniker in the passing of his father last week miss may brown has been with the miller family of pickering this last week owing to the death of mrswm miller sr mr and mrs a smith of toronto were visitors at the geo griffin home over the weekend mr and mrs gilchrist of oshawa spent last sunday evening with f and mrs byers mr don and miss miniker spent the weekend at their home free free valuable quality gifts beginning april 1st c a overland general merchant the store with the reputation we deliver phone claremont 2501 claremont get your complete service free to get vour complete service of rosalie dinnerware or cattaraugus cutlery just save the cash bonus tokens issued by us on all cash sales of 25c or more tokens are in denominations of 25c 100 and 500 of course four of the 25c size equals one of the 100 size etc special free introductory offer to the first fifty customers spending five dollars we will give free in addition to coupons sample piece of rosalie dinnerware get your free sample right away franklin d roosevelt left proper ty valued at about 12000 in camp bells island new brunswick balsam couple 54 years wed mr and mrs w p jones of bal sam celebrated their 51 years of married life on sunday march 14 they were entertained at the home of- their son and daughterinlaw mr and mrs lewis jones those present were mrs oscar stephen son of toronto mr and mrs robert parrott ashburn mr and mrs john briggs brooklin mr and mrs art hayes of toronto bowling club annual banco friday april 2nd community hall claremont first class music by sheldons orchestra admission 50c per person 472 lucky draws balsam and mt zion mr and mrs southwell of tor onto moved last week to their new home known as the dave jones place sorry to hear that mr ernest kahri underwent an operation in the oshawa hospital last week a supper was held at the home of mr and mrs wm harbron last tuesday evening for the men who worked so faithfully at the various woodbees for the church mr and mrs joe forsyth of ux bridge moved last week to the shaw farm which they recently purchas ed we welcome them to our com munity mr larry brown is spending the easter holidays with relatives at port hope mr kenneth jones of guelph spent the weekend at his home miss annie forgie of claremont visited sunday with her sister mrs r carson who is still confined to her bed misses jean linton onita troop and k norris spent the holiday weekend with mr and mrs levi linton at the baptismal service on sun day allan edwin son of mr and mrs ralph jones sheila cecille daughter of mr and mrs cecil disney and linda jane daughter of mr and mrs orr graham were baptized and one new member was received mr frank disney is sporting a new car m m m m mm m m m m m m mm m m mm start chicks right danforth bus lines toronto brougham claremont east bound read down f west bound read up pm pm pm am am i am am pm pm pm dally dally daily daily sun ex sun ex ex sun ex sun sun sat sun sun sun sat hoi hoi onlv hoi hoi toronto hoi hoi hoi only hoi 945 545 200 1000 915 bay and dundas 840 935 150 520 935 1010 610 225 1025 940 danforth and luttrell 810 910 125 455 910 10 20 620 235 1035 950 scarboro jet 800 900 115 445 900 1035 635 250 1050 1005 malvern 745 845 100 430 845 103s 638 253 1053 1008 browns cor 742 842 1257 427 842 10 40 640 255 1055 1010 town line 740 840 1255 425 840 1050 650 305 1105 1020 cedar grove 730 830 1245 415 830 11 00 00 315 1115 1030 locust hill 720 820 1235 405 820 1105 705 320 1120 1035 green river 715 815 1230 400 815 1110 710 325 1125 1040 brougham 710 810 1225 355 810 1120 720 335 1135 1050 claremont 700 800 1215 345 800 parcel express ox1383 eastern standard time daily redaction in fare effective 8pt 2tth from toronto single fare return fare to locust hill 60 110 to brougham 7 139 t claraooat 75 14 brougham farm forum an unusuafly large attendance honored the joint meeting of the brougham brooklin claremont greenwood and whitby farm forums in the town hall at brougham on monday march 22nd mr andrew glen of the brougham group occupied the chair the farm forum broadcast deal ing with income tax and the farmer was listened to with con siderable attention a discussion followed the broad cast and mr allan ellicott explained various features of the new tax forms for 1917 the announcement that the government had withdrawn the necessity for filling out the net worth part of the income tax return was enthusiastically receiv ed mr frank hayward of the united farmers cooperative movement followed with a most interesting talk on the activities of various cooperative farm groups in ontario considerable interest was stirred up amongst local farmers looking towards the possibility of forming a cooperative for the dis trict mrs mclean of greenwood spoke at some length on the farm forum hospitalization plan and an organ ization committee consisting of two members from each farm forum group in the county was formed to promote the effort amongst farm ers at the close of the scheduled pro gram a most enjoyable evening was devoted to progressive euchre miss florence symes and mrs fred hamilton winning the prizes for the best scores refreshments were then served and a grand evening brought to a clos it was unani mously agreed that this was the best meeting that had yet been held in connection with the farm forum organization in the county protect your chick investment feed them high quality nourishing carefully balanced master chick starter it means fewer losses more vigorous stronger chicks master chick starter has been first choice among poultrymen for years mmmmmi mmmmmj master balanced feeds for all classes of poultry farm live stocx fur bearing animals docs immmmmi mmmmmi gel your master chick starter from gormley elevators gormley phone 7303 we deliver 1 i i 8 feeders who keep records eventually buy master auction sale of 50 acre farm ne m lot 13 con 2 uxbridge with buildings sat april 3 1948 2 pm at the premises 1 mile south of goodwood 3 acres more or less hardwood balance pasture and arable land there is said to be erected on the said lands a frame house and two frame barns a silo and a good well the line fences are said to be good terms 10 cash at time of sale and balance in 30 days on delivery of title and possession subject to reserve and the usual conditions to be read at time of sale or may be seen on application to the under signed harris harris wallace alvin s farmer uxbridge ontario gormley ont solicitors for the estate of auctioneer william whittleton and morley j whittleton gormley cement block co rock face blocks a specialty we now have for immediate delivery both 8 and 10 plain and rock face cement blocks these blocks are steam cured in kilns to give you good sound blocks without chips and cracks order now to avoid disappointments in the spring and summer any information or estimates glady given phone stouffville 7320 toronto ma 7709 gormley ont