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the tribune wednesday september 27 1989 p13 simons odd couple at herongate barn herongate barn neil simons favorite the odd couple is now on stage at herongate barn for reservations and informa tion call the herongate barn din ner theatre at 2940426 markham theatre the markham theatre for the performing arts opens its 198990 professional season tonight when mail order bride makes its debut sponsored by allstate this en joyable play showcases russell who comes in from the big city to settle the estate of his grand mother one of the original mail order brides a silent movie comes to life when pepper the clown opens the family series i sunday oct 1 with three performances and on monday oct 2 with two performances for further information about the theatre series or the entire calendar of events- at the markham theatre which in cludes music series i and ii whats on nancy hoskin dance series classic sunday series and family series i and ii call the box office at 4790201 duchess of markham enjoy syd simkins every wednesday and friday evening in the pub at the duchess of markham beginning at 830 pm deer park inn enjoy the spicy original com edy my husbands wild desires almost drove me mad now on stage through oct 8 at deer parks theatre in the park for information regarding wednes day matinee friday saturday or sunday evening performances call 6406060 mark your calendar for sept 29 and 30 when canadian favorite ronnie hawkins visits deer park again cullen barns running through dec 23 is oh coward a musicalcomedy revue featuring the life of noel coward for show times and further in formation call the cullen theatre box office at 4774475 ext 271 champagne dinner theatre same time next year is play ing through the end of september at the champagne dinner theatre its a funny and roman tic story about doris and george traction engines become more common in fall days of 1889 walter waterston correspondent here again are some items of interest called up from issues of the tribune of years gone by 100 years ago sept 27 1889 at this time of the year it is no uncommon thing to see a traction engine slowly steaming its way along our quiet country roads to one who meets it for the first time the effect is somewhat uncanny it looks wonderful to see this ponderous mass turning corners and even completely turning around like an ordinary waggon seemingly under the perfect control of its one manager no doubt there are many living at the present day who will see not only loaded wag gons but light buggies bowling along the highways with elec tricity as their motive power 50 years ago sept 28 1939 uxbridge voters thursday defeated a proposal to allow the sale of beer by 639 to 215 of some 1000 voters on the roll 854 cast ballots the town has been dry since 1916 the temperance campaign was launched after a petition for a beer parlor had been circulated early in the summer more than 25 per cent of the names on the voters list necessary to force a vote were obtained church business and community organizations united in a temperance federation headed by mrs rev p gfpowell and j smith 25 years ago oct 1 1964 on wednesday even ing oct 14th mr roy crosby main st s in markham village will be singly honored through the dedication of a new 175000 lesstalk more bach qd coudm 3m the game season sept- 21 until oct- 22 wild boar venison pheasant a large selection of dishes prepared by our austrian chefs the traditional way fully licensed please call for reservations hours 477271 5 monday closed 198 main st unionville mwwm who meet in a country inn in 1951 and saturdays and carry on an adulterous love affair by agreeing to meet in a guest cottage at the inn every year at the same time for 25 years dinner is at 7 pm and show begins at 9 pm thursdays fridays and saturdays until sept 30 tickets are 2995 thursdays and 3295 fridays otooles join the gang at otooles in markham on tuesday oct 3 when they host a big birthday bash otooles hosts a weekly dance contest every friday public school in his mane mr for a period of 30 years will cut crosby who served as secretary the red ribbon to officially open of the trustee board in markham the new eightroom structure ggbgggggggibggsssa eggggs lsm yr ivy join us for lunch specials and dinner specials try our famous red brand prime rib 1295 facilities available for parties from 2 180 open 7 days a week monthurs 7 am to 11 pm fri and sat 7 am to 1 am sunday 7 am to 10 pm fanner jacks plaza stouffville 6408858 30 greens of stouffville your neighbourhood meeting place wednedsay night is singers night also every thursday night d j jeff stouf fer at 900 pm 220 main st e stouffville 6407211 963 cfmxfm 1031 your favourite classical music itmmnfeast the visiting ozvnerjchef from salvos the most successful italian restaurant in the north of england is preparing a feast for only 36 people on thursday september 28 at the corner house in stouffville ft a classic 6 course northern italian dinner including antipasto seafood pasta insalata veal chicken or fish and of course a selection of italian ice creams fixed price 35 95 ft there will be a selection of fine italian wines ft the evening starts at 700 pm reservations are essential 4qmain street east stouffville for reservations please call 640 8494