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uv w 1 f i iff local news mrs a j coombe of new lisk- eard sent a couple of days at the methodist parsonage this week v n stouffville mar 9 t92 we are glad to see mr jas turner of obrien avenue out again after a weeks tussle with the grip hocsk and lot for sale at east end known as the hay projerty on 10th con apply to e j i davey stouftville miss annie lehman was success- 1 the water was very high on tues day in many places rivers ho ed over the sidewalks causing pele ks to take the road mr orville daniel and his friend j 3ir perry of mcmaster university callel at the home of mr john lehman saturday last walt veterans meeting stouffville war veterans will meet in the council chamber on monday evening all the men are requested to be on hand- on tuesday evening mar 11th the av c t u will hold a parlor social ml he home of mrs h w sanders obrien ave a good program is licing prepared refreshments will lie served admission 25 cents it is said a reduction in the price of coal is in sight but not until april 15 at the earliest or when the home furnaces have ceased burning the reduction was forecast at bet ween two and three dollars a ton j history and in passing the internie i diate form examinations of the con servatory of music mrs rev wilniot and her daugh teriulaw mrs wilmot are visiting at the home of h w sanders on thursday evening march 23 the u- e o and u f w o clubs will hold a concert in uatcliffs hall the leading attraction wil be an amusing play a perplexing situa tion there will also be readings vocal ad instrumental numbers ad mission 35 and 20 cents proceeds for charitable purposes the regular meeting of the lad ies aid society of the stouffville methodist church was held on fri day afternoon feb 24th at the home of mrs h w sanders olsrien avenue the president mrs sanders took up as a study the is j 13th chapter of 1st corinthians j also mrs sanders and mrs w j at stouffville on monday march 6th there was an unusually large con course in attendance in tribute to this much respected citizen the junior evaugelistic band of mcmaster university toronto spent i baptist 10 am bible classes for all 11 am morning worship 7 pm evening worship praise and testimony s 815 monday s pm young peoples the week end with the claremont j l midweek service next wedues day at s pm in baptist church a very interesting paper on the riife of alexander mackenzie was given by miss lorna raymer at the monthly citizenship meeting of the methodist epworth league this v eek other items on the program were selection on the hawaiian guitar oy master earl grubin a mouth-or- gan so by mr william heaps and a talk on the canadian system of government hte meeting for last monday was withdrawn in favour of the illus trated lecture in the baptist church koii of trade a splendid meeting of the hoard of trade will be held on friday ev ening march 10 in the council chamber the chief topic for dis cussion will be the site for the pub lic library everyone interested urged to be present mr and mrs ralph connor en- thompson gave a portion by henry tertained a number of their friends drummond of love the greatest at a euchre party held at there home j thing in the world on wednesday night seven tables were played after which oysters were served and everybody indulged freely then all returned to their homes in wee small hours and report a good time hon social under the auspices of altona womens institute a box social will be held in altona school house fri day evening march 17th 1922 a good programme is being provided consisting of music and a drama commencing with community sing ing at s pm economy readymixed house and floor for outside and inside use on buildings of all kinds ah color gals 400 gals 200 qts 100 pis 60 cts vi pts 35 cents m t leavens stouffville the ministerial association of uxbridge were entertained by the ministerial association of sfouff- ville in the methodist church dinner and supper were served in the school room and an animated discussion followed a splendid address by rev c w watch on the problems of the rural church the regular monthly meeting of the womens institute will be held at the home of mrs robinson on wednesday march 15th at 230 p m program talk on flowers hints on raising chickens a weeks work for a busy housewife music mem bers are requested to be present and bring a friend everybody wel come one of the visiting ministers last monday evening enquired if we had a salvation army band in stouffville why no said a local brother what makes you think that listen he said dont you hear a band playing no that isnt o band thats the stoultville plant keep the local plant when hydro comes if for nothing else than to entertain the strangers truly the music of our local plant has charms these days mrs thompson and mrs morden sang a duet very acceptably mrs w b sanders gave an ex cellent paper on the life of david livingstone the sum of sgl00 has been do nated by this society to the rus sian famine fund of late there has been a world wide revival of belief in the power l orchestra the nonsuch quar- prayer in accordance with which aiute miss kitty warbler miss international day of prayer was ob- jjctor elocute deacon samlm served on friday afternoon last y j por sale the women of stouffville in christ baptist church holding services friday saturday and sunday with great acceptance to the people their addresses were deeply evangelical and spiritual and their quartette se lections were rendered in fine rorm the tenor solos of mr perry were exceptionally good more of this special music would have been ren dered on sunday were it not for the unfortunate indisposition of one of the quartette who had to drop out before the evening service was half through mr ii murray simmond the lea der is a scholarship man and al- 1 tho only nineteen years old knows j how to deliver the truth as do the others j miss r clilmour who suffered a i severe stroke on saturday near her home is at this writing still uncoil- scious at her advanced age there is small hope it is thought of her j recovery mrs g m forsyth at- ifllejieronsaturdavjiica first markham 2 pm sunday school classes for all 3 pm worship cottage prayer meeting thursday at s pm come notice to dplitors in the matter of the estate of samuel brownsberger late of towjisbip of markham in the county of york retired farmer deceased presbyterian 10 am bible school 1 1 am morning worship ser mon subject how shall we pre pare for christs coming 7 p in evening worship melville church 115 pm bible school 215 pm congregational worship some chruch anglican a large congre gation assembled in the church to take in the special order of service which was arranged by the interim committee of the womens mission ary boards of canada prayers were offered on behalf of the king the country the empire and the rules of governments while the general these of the service was the lord the lord god the redeemer the holy one psalms and passages of scripture were read hynrns wejre sung and a special due was rendeted by mrs collard and miss nettie card of til mrs wm harding wish to thank heir inks and tftmily relatives and friends for their kindness ill their tad bereavement methodist 11 am service subject things hard to understand brief talk to boys and girls i 230 pm sabbath school adult bible classes 7 pm service subject the laugh ter of saints and sinners bloomington mcthorist j 115 pm sabbath school tem perance lesson 1 230 pm service the pastor will con s pickering lot 25 ray nen- preach sermonette to boys and girls notice is hereby given to sec tion 35 of tho trustees act r b o 1914 chap 121 and amending acts that all persons having any claim against the estate of the above nam ed samuel brownsberger who died every on or about the 11th day of april 1921 at the township of markham are required on or before the 25th day of march 1922 to send by post prepaid or to deliver to the under signed solicitors for the executors their names and addresses and full particulars in writing of their claims and the nature of the security if any held by them and take notice that after the said 25th day of mar 1922 the said executors will proceed to distribute the estate of tho said deceased among the persons entitled thereto having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have had notice and the said exe cutors will not be liable for the said assets or any part thereof to any j person of whose claim they shall not then have received notice house and acre orch ard good barn with 4 acres land dated this 1st day of march 1922 gideon brownsberger stouffville flavius h reesor markham executors mccullough button solicitors for executors stouffville ont ime i card of thanks the rev m mcguire wishes to j than ail those who extended assis- i tanee and sympathy during his recent i bereavement eep your i on this space footwear of m e r i t stouffville ontt phone 4301- fresli and delicious there is no disputing he fact that neilsons choco lates hold the preeminent position of all makes i have just received a shipment including neil- sons newest creation maple walnut fudge theyre delicious neilsons supreme tablets is an other nifty and tasty line buy neilsons creamy toffee for the child- t pure fresh and delicious special pi patricks day boxes o phone during jan jarkson so v card of thanks mr and mrs john pearson and family wish to thank their many friends relatives great war veter ans and the band for heir kind sympathy and flora tributes exten ded during the illness of their son and their late bereavement claremont the closing event in the fine win ters lyceum course of entertain ments was given last monday even ing by oyapela and company ovapela means singing water and is the name of the indian mai den who ist he leader of the trio of young iadies who furnished a pro gram declared by many of the aud ience both unique and artistic but alj oo short oyapela is a niece of the chief of the cree indians and ap- peared in indian costume she is a j splendid story teller a good singer aid jtaeinahng- interpreter of the j myths legends and rrange customs of her people like oyapela her j companions pianist and violin- ist are artists of the first rank un affected and talented in their art their interpretation of the wooing i of longfellows hiawatha with ap- 1 propriate- and beautiful music was j very fine and much enjoyed by tho audience that packed the building oyapelas native songs chants and melodies of her primitive people was very interesting and educative as well as entertaining the two in- j stjumcntadllsts exiultfed no little skill in their interpretation and ren- j dltion this community is certain- ly much indebted to the local com mittee who arranged the splendid i chautauqua winters course it e forsyth was home last week end from an extended visit on busi- j ness in toronto i the amos irontrum pet will he studied in the bible classes of the baptist sunday school 920 am this lords day subject for the 10- 30 oclock service elijah and ell- sha as types of jofin the baptist and jesus evening the man in danger but delivered rev a mclellan peter mcnab sr thomas paterson tobias cas ter john mcgrath r j how and a l middlcton of the claremont masonic lodge also william wal lace and harry porter attended the funeral of tho late william harding j oo wira it comes me many creations of spring and summer goods ail thru the long winter months the designers and weaver have been busily engaged and from the beau tiful lines we have to offer you their efforts have sure been worth while call now at your leisure and make your spring selec tions we are at your service prints these have the par excellence of quality and patterns and we think will give entire satisfaction there are 50 or 60 pieces to select from fresh from the looms ginghams we have them in many different shades and patterns from the fash ionable little check to the much sought after stripes voiles j a splendid lot of the most delicate shades and striking patterns back ed up with the acme of quality theyre waiting for your inspection spring coats suits and dresses if you are contemplating the purchase of an uptodate spring outfit you can hardly do so before inspecting our showing silk gloves in the latest shades and spring fashions mens and boys felt hats from the broad leafed field hat to the fine bartelani the latest spring blocks and shades mens and boys caps never had a better showing the new pleated back is certainly a good one with full silk lining and leather sweat the shades and materials are grand all at a moderate price fine shirts and soft collars part of our fine spring order has arrived and is open for your inspec tion be sure and look them over when in thevre dandies w haw phone 9512 stouffville the store closes every night at 6 p m except satu rday during winter months m