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the tribune stouffviue ont thursday september 15 1949 glaremont and district by staff correspondent local dealers madills store and overlands store mr and mrs morgan pugh of uxbridge visited with miss s e evans on sunday and attended the baptist church anniversary ser vices mr and mrs l feasby and mr and mrs a feasby of sandford visited with mrs d pugh on sun day and attended the baptist church anniversary mr and mrs d coates of brook- lin and mr and mrs taylor of goodwood visited their parents mr and mrs f redshaw on sun day mr and mrs melvin johnson and family spent sunday in tor onto mr j mccullough has not improved since his slight stroke a couple of weeks ago he is confined to bed mrs t condy is improving since her illness of last week a miscellaneous shower was held last saturday evening at the home of mr and mrs morley in honor of their daughter gladys whose mar riage to mr george stallin is to take place on saturday sept 24th the morning bus leaving tor onto for claremont and the noon bus leaving claremont for toronto have been cancelled for the time being mr hutton a former resident of claremont presented the baptist church with a very fine front door light which was much appreciated and publicly acknowledged last sunday evening mr and mrs jack morgan and family spent sunday with mr and mrs ken hastings of whitevale an auction sale of furniture will be held in claremont this satur day with the auctioning of the household effects belonging to w b gleeson a s farmer will be the auctioneer and the sale will commence at 1 pm another portion of that house which has been purchased by richard flumerfelt of sandford and is being moved from ajax to this uxbridge township centre went through claremont on mon day the movers ran into a snag opposite the bob forsyth home in north claremont and both tele phone and hydro linesmen had to be summoned to remove wires funeral service for the late charles proctor of toronto was conducted in claremont union e local postoffice to move the local post office buildin erected not too long ago is to be vacated for new premises shortly mr robt madill proprietor of the corner grocery next to the present post office building will extend his business opening a boot siioes and mens wear department along with the present grocery location an entrance will be made through the adjoining walls of the two buildings the change will take place next month mi- madill informed the tribune this week baptist anniversary well attended five musicians and vocal singers contributed a number of fine selec tions during the evening service at the 12sth anniversary of the bap tist church services were packed with local and outoftown mem bers and friends rev alvin arm strong registrar of toronto bible college preached at both morning and evening services assisied by the local pastor rev davison the church was beautifully decorated with flowers and plants for the occasion the special evangelistic services are being continued throughout this week with out-of- town speakers and music an interesting and profitable time is assured to all who attend claremont coop drive to wipe off mortgage at the annual meeting of the claremont coop last week the members determined on a special campaign to raise 11000 the amount to be paid against existing mortgage and to enroll new members with assets of over 70000 and a business turnover of almost 170000 the president milton pegg said the company was doing big business new directors elected were alan ellicott walt symes ken halli- day alex schneider retiring directors are ernest cross heber down and raymowbray half million dollar high school for pickering township pickering township council on thursday gave first and second readings to a bylaw which provides up to 460000 for a new high school to serve the pickering dis trict high school area the site selected is in the village of pick ering immediately north of the community park and an agreement to purchase 12 acres was made some time ago at a price of 12000 just how many rooms the school will have is not known since no architect has yet been employed and no definite plans are in exist- cemetery last week the late mr proctor was 79 years of age beloved husband of the late alice stuart three sons are left to mourn his loss charles e of vancouver harold s and robert s of toronto the football game played in the park last saturday evening be tween oshawa and claremont ended in a tie 11 both goals were scored during the first period master blair evans is able to be home again after spending a month in st michaels hospital with a severe appendix operation it is requested that all members of the ladies baseball team return their new suits to the safe keeping of the treasurer miss lillian red shaw now that this season has closed in order that there will be a complete outfit in readiness for another years sport at the womens institute meet ing last thursday afternoon at the home of mrs v benson dr tom- linson gave a very interesting talk on cancer mrs brady the dis trict president was unable to be present owing to illness in the home mrs w evans sang and a piano duet was played by mrs h gregg and mrs benson there were about 30 present the second step in the making of slip covers under the supervision of a leader from the dept will be held this thursday in the united sunday school room instead of at broug ham as previously announced the tribune employs a modern method of mailing our papers to subscribers nearly three thousand in number and weeks on end will pass without a complaint about a missing copy however if sub scribers- do not receive their copy regularly be good enough to tele phone the tribune promptly and we will gladly start another copy and look into the trouble about brougham a fine contribution for the st johns cemetery fund for per petual care was received last week from the families of the late george james smith of north dakota who sent fifty dollars in memory of their grandparents the late george buchan smith and mary chalmers smith who were pioneer members of the congrega tion of worshippers of st johns church seventh concession in the years of its organization another granddaughter mrs bert linder- man daughter of mrs e e thorn ton woodstock donated ten dollars it is a great satisfaction to all those interested to see the cemetery so well cared for and in such good condition mr cliff hubbord returned home on saturday after spending a few weeks with friends at doe lake mr and mrs c devitt and john spent the weekend with their daughter mrs browes of orillia mrs devitt is remaining for the week mr and mrs harold crawford and mrs wm crawford of whitby and mrs wilson had dinner on sunday with mrs l matthews mrs robertson of toronto visit ed with mrs lemon and mrs middleton on saturday last mr and mrs john gillman miss ruth gillman and miss hoey returned home after a pleasant visit with friends in the laurent- ians mr and mrs w j brown of toronto visited his mother mrs t c brown on sunday the many friends of mrs john auction sale household furniture ilie undersigned has received instructions to sell by public auction at claremont saturday september 24 the following property belonging to w b gleeson chestereld suite 3 pieces good coal and wood range princess marina oil space heater new roy thermo elgctric water heater new old cook stove 3 dressers 4 beds springs 3 mattresses feather tick 4 washstands 20 picture frames 20 pictures dining room suite table and chairs the old home town by 5tanlet 2 rocking chairs trunk 2 cupboards writing desk 2 coal oil lamps 3 rugs 2 kitchen chairs settee lawn mower new brooms old lawn mower garden tools oil and water cans buck saw axe hand saw high chair ironing board wash boiler wash bench lux mop pots and pans toaster xew step ladder electric plate 2 burner sale at 1 pm tonus cash a s farmer auctioneer the pickering township board is taking something of a new departure in its approach to this building they are utilizing a miller are sorry to hear that she booklet of instruction issued by is confined to her bed due to ill- the ontario department of educajness all join in wishing tion which is said to be a complete speedy recovery beaverton grower wins county wheat prize in the fall of 1918 a 50 bushel winter wheat club was organized in ontario county under the crop improvement association one hundred dollars in prize money is being provided by the maple leaf milling company toronto the three highest contestants will have the opportunity of competing in the intercounty contest for which there are 10 prizes totalling 335 plus a trophy the results of the ontario county 50 bushel winter wheat club are as follows tom r har rison r2 beaverton 1850 rus sell windatt beaverton 1728 george mclaughlin rl oshawa 168g harvey meek sandford 1g6g heber down rl brooklin 1612 ivan rennie rl black- water 1546 norman gibson r2 uxbridge 1506 george lehive myrtle 1500 harold honey r2 seagrave 1470 w f batty son brooklin 1460 howard harper goodwood 1314 harold doble sunderland 1192 temporary silo material snow fence 100 ft roll 1500 1 fibreen paper 48 high 650 sq ft 1250 building supplies available asphalt shingles cedar shingles flue lining glazed tile gyproc wall board donnaconna masonite insulbrick siding claremont association at the cpr phone 38w her a guide to boards who wish to build schools without running into unfortunate snags the booklet sets out tentative prices per square foot on various kinds of construe tion plans are then drawn up and submitted for approval and then the plans and the bylaw are sent on to the municipal board for final approval the township board was organ ized at first of this year after refusal by pickering township authorities to become part of the whitbywhitby township school area present need for a school in the township is pressing as whit by high school and other district high schools find themselves over crowded and unable to accommo date any more pupils from the growing township of pickering last week the chairman of the pickering township board refused to give out any information what soever for publication about this halfmillion dollar project nondelivery of course those who live far from stouffviue could not well make use of telephone but they can drop a line in the mail mr and mrs lloyd hill and son alvin from trenton mich were weekend guests at the home of his sister mrs wes lehman congratulations are overdue one of our longtime readers mr walter symes who was honoured on his 70th birthday by a party tendered on behalf of his family one of the guests was mrs jane pedley of toronto 98yearold cousin the womans missionary society of st johns church held their regular monthly meeting at the home of mrs cassie on thursday afternoon sept 15 with a good attendance mrs m ellicott presi dent was in charge of the meeting at the close of the business session the meeting was turned over to mrs norton and her group mrs john miller mrs ralph crawford and mrs b ritchie who gave a very interesting program which was taken from growing with the years hostesses were mrs cassie mrs john white and mrs ritchie next sunday sept 25th being rally day the church service will be combined with the sunday school at 2 pm the speaker will be dr w p fletcher of oshawa mr and mrs al harvey and son john and mrs harvey spent sun day with friends in toronto mr and mrs ross middleton and gerald visited mr and mrs r middleton at goodwood on sunday mrs al harvey is spending a few days with her sisters in buffalo mr and mrs randel ellicott visited with mr and mrs wm knox on sunday all roads led to oshawa fair on saturday last brougham was well represented mrs e woodward and daughter evelyn spent sunday with mrs woodwards daughter mrs stew art who is now living in oshawa mr and mrs david liscombe and daughters of toronto visited with his father mr h liscombe on sunday danforth bus lines toronto brougham claremont east pm sun hoi 945 1010 1020 1035 1038 1040 1050 1100 1105 1110 1120 bouni pm daily ex sun hoi 545 610 620 635 638 640 650 700 705 710 720 read down west bound pm sat only 200 225 235 250 253 255 305 315 320 325 335 am sun hoi 1000 1025 1035 1050 1053 1055 1105 1115 1120 1125 1135 am daily ex sun hoi 915 940 950 1005 1008 1010 1020 1030 1035 1040 1050 am am pm daily daily ex sun ex sun sun toronto hoi hoi hoi bay and dundas 840 935 150 danforth and luttrell 810 910 125 scarboro jet 800 900 115 malvern 745 845 100 browns cor 742 842 1257 town line 740 840 1255 markham 730 830 1245 locust hill 720 820 1235 green river 715 815 1230 brougham 710 810 1225 claremont 700 800 1215 parcel express ox1383 dally redaction in fares effective sept 20th from toronto single fare return fare to locust hill to brougham to claremont 60 110 70 130 75 140 t ead up pm pm sun sat only hoi 520 935 455 910 445 900 430 845 427 842 425 840 415 830 405 820 400 815 355 810 345 800 audley apple pickers are at work in our many orchards recent rains have helped out the pastures and corn crops that are not ensiled as yet the anniversary services of the local united church will be held on sunday sept 25th at 3 pm with the rev mr young as the speaker the music will be under the direction of the greenwood church choir the september meeting of the wa was held at the home of mr and mrs ed pardon last week when the east group took charge the scripture was read by mrs white while mrs puckrin miss h pardon and mrs a bell mrs bert guthrie mrs astley and mrs fallaise led in prayer mrs clemence and mrs wm guthrie then reviewed the first chapter of the book growing with the years the lunch was served by the east group the community clubs corn roast at lynbrook park was a decided success and the many there had a worth while time the members of the club who subscribed to the blue cross are reminded that the annual dues for the next year beginning oct 15 are now due the fees for the semi- private ward are for the family 3720 and for the standard ward 2760 if anyone wishes to revert to the standard ward they will have to fill out a new card and leave with the one in charge percy neale has consented to take charge and cheques can be left with him congratulations to frank wonnaiatt on winning first place in the junior farmers grain show at oshawa fair on clinton oats coming from the south presiding hon justice mackay found himself unable to agree with the verdict of the jury and ruled that no negligence in law was shown by the plaintiff his lordship after the jury had been asked to retire he wasnt required to look to the south the cars coming from the south would be required to wat out for an individual on the ro therefore there was no negligee i find myself unable to arrive at conclusion indicating negligen so i must disregard the answ to 3 as not constituting ne gence at all judgment was against the defc dent for 2000 and costs justice disagrees with jury judgment for 2000 was given george h baird reach township farmer following the court hearing of an action to recover damages for injuries he received when struck by a car at thornhill on october 13 1917 defendant was fred broom of richvale a w s greer icc represented mr baird and m j haffey was counsel for mr broom the accident occurred when mr baird was crossing yonge street on a holiday night finding no traffic coming from the south he started across the wide road but when he arrived at the centre was prevented from continuing he stood in the centre about two minutes then a car coming from the south driven by mr broom struck him finding of the jury was 1 nol negligence on the part of the driver 2 find the plaintiff negli- gnt 3 after reaching the centre of the road the plaintiff did not give sufficient attention to traffic rr fall housecleaning i tmi again stop worrying s s j send us your drapes slipcovers blankets today how proud youll be of your bright sparkling fresh house after we give your drapes slipcovere and other household ef fects our thorough and reliable dry cleaning dulled colors will spring back to new life hard to get out dirt vanishes like magic yes youre in for a new thrill when you see your pretty fabrics gleaming with newness again commencing the first of october we are expanding our delivery service for your convenience our driver will call at your door on monday thursday or friday phone your nearest agent stouffviue claremont balsam ashburn markham unionville milliken agincourt browns corners brougham geo e baker 95 r d madill 1401 m l graham 85rll r j batten 14rl4 tremont hotel 196 findlay bros 19 ireland and stockley z2226 treleavens drug store 2102 sellers store 208w2 c b burrows 5r21