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vol xxxiii no 52 stouffville ontario thursday feb 23 1922 stouffvijle lodge no 384 meets every monday evening af 8 oclock in the oddfellows hall visiting brethren welcome ralph baker w k sanders n g secretary j b hanna financial secy cont school report form ii arithmetic jean collanf 100 vernon gray so gordon kaymer s5 elma kaymer so lome gillion -60- fred gray 55 1 donald baker 50 j bertha bacon 40 i florence meek r o 3 5 grace foote 20 business cards legal mccullough button barristers solicitors con veyancers c sanders block stouffville money to loan dental r dr d 0 smith dentist stouffville honor graduate of chicago and to ronto university and the royal col lege of dental surgeons office over shaws store phone office 10h residence 1015 at uxbrldge every wednesday dr e s barker l d s dd s dentist stouftviue htnor qnadute of royal college of dental surgeoiis and of the univer- blty of sfrrohto office hours 9g 12 a m 2 to 6 m f office in grablna block over jow- elry store v ho office 8201 residence 8202 form hichemistry alma valentine 97 frank burkholder 93 jessie collard 93 nita taun 81 alice byrne 180 verna tarr 1 79 kate reesor 74 fern wideman 61 burness heise 62 mary rennie 54 norman borinsky 53 lambert stouffer 53 lloyd hoover 44 form i latin a hill 88 w k allan 88 harry white 77 annie paisley 77 margaret baker 77 wm vanzant 77 meeda cleaver 76 jean hessel a 75 grace nicely 67 olive boadway 66 winnie hutchinson 66 mary oboyle 66 mary mccormack 63 yvonne hodgins 63 melville march 63 edna hoover t 62 s rose7 58 eleanor peters 55 mary paisley 54 jean dowswell 51 walter mccreight 49 edgar kiffd 45 herbert simpson 41 francis judd r29 a quantz 19 veola stapleton 19 tin j garnet evans 34s yds gravel l and dynamiting pit so 30 resolutions were passed ratifying payments for last muni cipal election as follows to deputy returning officer 500 each poll clerks 300 each and to owners of poll booths 400 each accepting auditors report as sat isfactoryadopting and finally audit- ting same as presented appointing the reeve and coun cillor dennis a committee to get ma terial required for erection of a shed at hall at vandorf the same j to be obtained from township roads as far as possible grants for gravelling roads were matie as follows 200 for con- 2 opp lots 23 to 2s councillor dennis commissioner 250 for sideroad bet lots 5 and 6 con 4 councillor leary comniis sioner e dennis seconded by g h leary moved that the statute labor at pre sent commuted in the first conces sion except those parts of several subdivisions situated in the west erly half of said concession be not commuted in future and that the same be placed in divisions formed to work the several sideroads from yonge st to the second con line that commutation of statute la bor along the county roads from aurora to the fourth con line and from newmarket to pine orchard except small lots along corham st be discontinued and the statute la bor placed in the adjacent road di visions that bylaws relating to statute labor be so amended and the seal of the corporation attach ed to this resolution carried bylaws were passed authorizing the purchase of two 47100 acres of land from g j van- nostrand for site of community hall and athletic field at vandorf at price of 300 appointing f steck- ley collector of taxes at same sal ary as pr 1921 appointing pound keepers fence viewers and road overseers council adjourned to meet again at the same place at 10 oclock am monday march 20th next frit to african missions people oud second established sta tion is situated on the banks of the mtciiabezi river nearly thirty miles still farther south east this station is reached by a road that was surveyed cut out dug out and blasted out by the uniiem effort of the two stations named and was an accomplishment through valleys rivers and spruits over hills and rocks which a native commissioner said who was well acquainted with the entire country was an engineer ing impossibility but it was done and is now a very picturesque and enchanting route of travel that can be traversed by a ford motor only at an average speed of fifteen miles per hour at this place we spent some time and from here we had the unique experience of treeking over miles of veldt behind a six mule team over unbridged rivers and spruits through native gardens over unmade roads other than a foot path through bush and trees over stumps and logs into ant bear holes large enough for a man to crawl into all this for days and weeks some of the problems dealt with were the race question the moral social and religious relation ship of the two races polygamy selfishness says mr heise is an in herent quality of the native after visiting many points of interest in cluding the tombs of cecil rhodes and dr jameson mr heises party journeyed northward for five hund red miles to victoria falls the memory of our two days stay at this place and viewing one of the seven wonders of the world will always he one of wonderful amazement to see a gorge one and a quarter miles in length or width and a waterfall of four hundred feet high with the zambesi river one mile wide dot ted with hundreds of beautiful is lands aiantled with palm and other semi tropical trees shrubs and fruits will not soon be forgotten we were on livingstone island and saw the tree whereon the great ex plorer and missionary had inscrib ed his name in the bark leaving this place mr heise visited living- stoneand trekked to macha mission established by miss h francis da vidson and miss ada engle here we were permitted to participate in acommunion service in which one hundred native christians took part our stay of nearly three were privil- the death of mrs david katcl1ff the death occurred on wednesday february 22 at the residence of her j laughter mrs sam hfsey of mrs david ratclift in her sothyear her death was due to pneumonia de ceased was a native of markham township and a daughter of the late samuel kendrick for many years she and her husband resided on the farm now occupied by ernest rat- cliff the latter and mrs samuel j hisey are her stepchildren j the funeral will be held on fri- day afternoon at 2 oclock serviced and interment at second markham baptist church and cemetery m itche llrda vis a quiet wedding was solemnized at the methodist parsonage stouff- ville on wednesday afternoon feb 22nd by the rev herbert lee the bride was pearl eldest daughter of mr and mrs john davis of glas gow to andrew ross son of mr and mrs mitchell of mount albert the bridesmaid was miss r e mitchell sister of the groom and the groom was supported by mr hil- iiard j davis of glasgow the hap py couple left on the evening train for the south and will reside at mount albert til feve be gripil con tablet in acq cold systen hence effects safe wanted second farm mortgage cashed at once at a big shave yake co stouffville a good business school heres why q over tvvnty thousand young men and worn n have i arn d shorthand i pewritng ard bust ness 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