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the tribune thursday ftbnujcy 15 1964 pe 5 mr and mrs thomas watt golden wedding anniversary mr and mrs floyd fairies stouffville rr 3 cut the cake on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary cadleux studio mr and mrs floyd fairies began honeymoon with cutter ride stouffville on feb 12 1918 mr and mrs floyd fairies left the parsonage at lemonville following their marriage performed by rev horace payne they travelled by horse and cutter to schom- berg junction took the trolley to toronto and the train to guelph that was fifty years ago on sunday this well- known and highly respect ed couple was honored on the occasion of their gold en wedding anniversary neighbors friends and relatives gathered at the home of their daughter norma mrs gerald bril- linger for a very pleasant reunion both afternoon and evening they have a second daughter betty and eight grandchildren a son leland a member of the rafvas killed on active duty in burma mr fairies has two brothers watson of stouffville eldon at gor- rie and two sisters mrs reta hassard of stouff ville and mrs russell jor- don of springfield illi nois mrs fairies has three brothers stanley of detroit orville in stouff ville floyd of toronto and one sister mrs velma macdonald also of tor- mrs john bond longtime gormley resident gormley the gor mley community lost an other of its longtime resi dents feb 6 when mrs john bond passed away in the willows nursing home aurora at the age of 83 born in markham mrs bond had a heritage dat ing back to the first white settlers in scarboro david and mary thompson she was their great great granddaughter she is survived by 28 grandchildren and one great great grandchild still living are four sons alex toronto gordon newmarket ivan sund- ridge wallace of rich mond hill and three dau ghters hazel mrs cecil brown collingwood jean mrs harold doner gormley and pearl mrs jack oconnell of erin- dale mrs bond was a mem ber of the gormley united missionary church where the funeral service was held conducted by the pastor rev l k sider assisted by rev grant sioss of markham inter ment was in heise hill cemetery the pall bearers were charles hoover allan hoover alvin farmer clarence doner ron el liott and roy brillinger breaks ankle mrs john armstrong main street west had the misfortune to fall on the ice sunday breaking her ankle she was admitted to uxbridge cottage hos pital onto mr fairies was born at bloomington in whit church township the son of robert fairies and ade line watson he attended the bloomington public school mrs fairies the former donalda martin was born at mount albert the daughter of joseph martin and josephine smalley while still very young her parents moved to lemon ville and she attended school there what was the winter like back in 1918 it was one of the worst for snow recalled mr fairies for one entire week not a single train travelled the line between toronto and stouffville on their wed ding day it was quite mild and foggy ifor two years following their marriage they lived on the home farm at bloomington then moved to their present residence on the uxbridge whit church townline through the years both mr and mrs fairies have been active members of the stouffville united church and still attend service there the kitchen of their cozy farm home showed visible signs of the many friendships built up over the years in the form of dozens of beautiful anni versary cards some were from a distance but most from the immediate area where they have lived all their married life yes friends are wonderful agreed mrs fairies check ing through the names again from the mail it was obvious they had their share your best market place is tribune classified ads markham feb 11 1918 was a very special day fof thomas watt and annie reed fiftv vears later feb 11 1968 was al so a very important occa sion the couple now res idents o f musselmans lake celebrated their gol den wedding anniversary more than 150 friends neighbors and relatives gathered at the home of their daughter ramona mrs dennis murphy paradise avenue mark ham to honor two wond erful people mr and mrs watt enjoyed every min ute of the happy gather ing mr watt a farmer for most of his life but now retired was born in novar ontario in 1896 his wife annie is a native of new castle england and came to canada as a very young girl they met when still in their teen years and were married at novar where they continued to reside for a time later they lived at cookstown and then in scarboro they purchased a piece of property at the lake one year ago the couple is extremely proud of their family that includes two daughters ramona and wilma mrs david tremblay of stouf fville and three fine grand children rosemary david and maureen they were the recipi ents of dozens of beauti ful cards as well as mes sages of congratulations from premier john ro- barts bishop wilkinson the reeve of the township of whitchurch and the vil lage of stouffville gracing the dining room table was a giant 3tiered anniversary cake made especially for the occas- sion by an old friend mr arthur richard now 85 of toronto it was decor ated with gold bells with a large number 50 at the top assisting in serving the guests both afternoon and evening were rosemary tremblay and barbara james the tribune joins with many others in the com munity in wishing this fine couple many more years of health and happiness together from calgary mr mervin glover dis trict manager of the mc- bee company of calgary attended a convention in toronto and on saturday visited with his mother mrs jack oboyle albert street south 0jar marguerites final clearance sale off prices coat values that cant be matched these choices come from our best stock from our topselling styles marguerite shoppe 55 main st stouffville 6403325 this is your invitation for you and your family to have a feed of pancakes let us show you our appreciation for your busi ness we have arranged to have a delicious pancake feed all you can eat for you and your entire family youll see all the latest ih farm equipment including tractors combines balers and tillage units there will be movies all day and for the luckier ones special door prizes to take home come and join us well he only tco pleased to serve you the place hwy 47 stouffville the time rt i on tv scoutmaster george bridges and seven mem bers of the stouffville scouts and cubs will appear on a channel 9 television show fridav feb 23 at 1130 am the filming was done at the studio monday included will be queen scout gerry egberts wynand egberts blair clarkson randy bel lamy john gresham mark harrott eric lehman mark barry and john chambers ftssm to randy bellamy a mem ber of the stouffville boy scouts was presented with his second class badge at a ceremony feb 7 altona wjws the womens mission ary society of he altona united missionary church held their february meet ing with the president mrs allan meyer in charge the theme was let god stretch your heart and put a world inside the leader was mrs mervin brethour a minute message was given by mrs paul meyer a mis sionary review was pre sented by mrs robert lewis the study course on pioneer missionaries was read by mrs norman neal outlining the work of rev and mrs william finlay mr and mrs thomas watt rr 2 stouffville celebrated their 50th wedding an niversary at an open house at markham staff photo maissm wed feb 21st 1000 am to 500 pm sv court y of your international harvester deal pleasing you pleases us special door prizes latest farm equipment r movies all day chas richards sons ltd hwy 47 stouffville 6403830 this is just a reminder that all entries for phase one of the bobby hull win a car nival must be in by sal feb 17th to qualify as contestants for the nhl trips hurry hurry drop in at dick coffey motors today and enter the exciting bobby hull winacarnival now all entries in before sat feb 17th will be eligible to take part in the lucky draw for tickets for 2 as the guests of bobby hull at one or the 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