mibum a vol xxxv no 45 stouffville ontario thursday january sth 1925 nyals pinol expectorant a palatable healing cough remedy causes no digestive disturbances it is anti septic and has a very toothing effect on the vori- tated throat and bronchial tribes esperially good for ulcerated sore throat a tar superior preparation to ordinary white pine mix tures price 50c j m storey chemist and druggist t h and sarah ratcliff graduate chiropractors albert st stouffville office hours mornings 9 o 12 tuesday thursday and saturday evenings 7 to 830 pm other hours dy appointment phone 6804 miss helen smith a t c m teacher of piano vocal theory thursdays at j w ratcliffs phone 102 yonge and alexander sts toronto noted for high grade instruction and superior employment service enter any time catalogue free i principal tv j elliott christmas meats is now on display at our6tore nice suit for the cooking and choice cuts of meat for the table fresh homemade sausage h leadbetter y butcher phone 9701 soouffvdue january clearing prices neck scrafs vanity sets and dresser scarfs with boudoir cushions to match mrs f wilson mrs a griffiths corsetiere for spirella corsets for stouffville and vicinity stouffville phone 15303 boadways drug stori stouffville chiropractor i church st j i stouffville lifes real blessing hbalth is the one real big blessing in the lives of all mortals when the life giving nerve force coming down from the brain is hindered as it emerges from the spine by a subluxation of verte- brae you should have a chiropractlo adjustment silvester is reeve majority of 113 mcleod holden rowbolhani and lloyd school trustees melville church votes for union personal notes melville presbyterian church 6th line markham has gone strong for union with the methodists and con gregational churches of canada as following the election of the 1925 j a resu of the vote taken the past stouffville council by acclamation two w thirtyeight voted for there developed a lively fight for the reeveship between mr f w silves ter and mr amos lehman both successful business men of the town mr silvester came out victor with a majority of 113 union and only five against twenty other qualified voters did not cast their ballots but it is stated that practically all of them would have j voted favorable melville church is one of the old- the contest for seats on the est formed congregations in these school board probably more than partsj having been organized away equalled the run for reeveship in back in 1845i b0 that next year tn point of interest six candidates be able t0 ce their 80th were in the field with only three anniversary as explained to the vacancies to be filled in such a by one of tne church offici- contest it is hard to pick the winl melville has for a lng time ners before hand and iach group b recosn as a community had is own admirers and were all more or jess confident of victory rev c e mcleod who was de feated last year was this time placed at the head of the poll and now the reverend gentleman is more con vinced than ever that the biblical saying the last shall be first and the first last is a proven truth the first three names mentioned in- the table of figures below are the succsssful candidate s edw lloyd was elected over f winn for a one year term to fill the unexpired term of a stouffer on the school board the bylaw to give muston sons a fixed assessment for five years carried by 74 majority had the bylaw been advocated by those in favor of it and had it been prop erly understood the majority would no doubt have been much greater a very large number of ballots for the bylaw were put into the box without being marked indicating no interest or lack of knowledge on the part of the voters who did not use their ballot the official results are as follows for reeve south north total poll poll silvester fred w 125 146 271 lehman amos g 73 85 15 church and by so doing has been le to expand her field of labor in thai she had found a place for chris tian people outside the presbyterian church who came into that commun ity mennonite and methodist breth ren have been found among the members of the session recognized members of other bodies who had moved into the community were thus able to keep up their church activities and the church was also benefitted by their help 300 out of 386 a farmer enquired at the tribune office last week how many townships in ontario had abolished statute labor he thought we were mis taken when we printed the previous week that statute labor had been abolished by over 50 of the town ships in ontario as a matter of fact out of 386 townships in the pro vince 300 have abolished statute labor and the list is growing each year any of these municipalities have it in their power to return to the old system if the ratepayers so de maj for silvester 113 school trustees macleod rev ce 114 146 260 holden truman 35 110 205 rowbotbam f c 102 98 200 momullen jacob 79 99 178 brillinger walter c 94 s2 176 hoover lud 57 91 148 trustee for one vear lloyd edw 126 151 winn fred 71 89 the bylaw for fixed assessment 104 119 against 71 78 maj for bylaw in the province there are 1800 miles of provincial higbway 10000 miles of county roads and 40000 of township roads 277 160 74 old resident dies in states joseph a irwin died at the war saw hospital on monday dec 29th following a fall from an apple tree on november 12th 1924 in which accident he received a broken leg mr irwin was born on january 9 1863 at lemonville ontario in the year 1885 he married miss bertha robinson of markham they loca ted in the united states 25 years ago and for the past twenty years he had worked the niles heeney farm east of south warsaw sur viving besides his wife are eleven children mrs clara guier of wav- erly pa wesley irwin of canada ernest irwin of perry and frank jesse joseph william ralphalbert nellie and mabel irwin of warsaw there are seven grandchildren also four sisters mrs mary gower of aurora ont mrs lizzie mcnair of buffalo mrs martha pryne of gait and mrs matilda hodgson of stouff ville four brothers also survive namely william j irwin of aurora samuel e irwin of uxbridge adam irwin of winnipeg and robert irwin of ringwood a prayer service was held at the house on wednesday dec 24th at 1 oclock with rev mr bassett officiating this was followed by service at the methodist church with rev win sadler assisted by rev mr bassett officiating he was buried in the warsaw cemetery markham township election by the overwhelming majority of 792 to 156 wesley gohn former reeve of markham township mon day last defeated excouncillor clarry for the reeveship ofthe town ship in one of the most keenly con tested municipal elections in years in not one ingle subdivision did clarry obtain a majority and in one no 2 at elgin mills he failed to re cord a single vote gohn carries the township by 636 of a majority the highest ever recorded so far as lnown the overwhelming defeat of clarry is attributed to his action in preci pitating the government audit into the accounts of g a m davison township clerk which has now been in progress for nearly two months and will it is estimated cost in the neighborhood of 4000 the reeveelect is a popular young farmer living at dollar near thorn- hill and has already given excellent service to his native township for the firstdeputy reeveship councillor campbell defeated robert smith first deputy by 592 to 350 a majority of 242 the defeat of smith by such a large majority was wholly unexpected for 2nd deputy r l stiver accl and for the council messrs honey and jarvls friday 9t012 am jftt stouffviueohtf small interest in s labor vote out of a possible vote of over 1500 only 303 of whitchurch tp ratepayers turned out to record their vote on the question of statute labor there were 81 voted for the abolition of statute labor and 222 against the vote is surprisingly small in view of the fact that the council held public meetings in order to interest the people and acquaint them with the proposition the vote by polling divisions is thus for for first- reeve deputy gohn clarry c amp smith thornliill 140 6 119 17 elgin mills 41 19 17 browns cor 63 3 42 22 v square 56 5 46 17 unionville 165 41 109 105 cashed 54 11 26 44 crosbys 40 21 34 26 mt joy 30 2 17 15 dixons h 95 10 81 29 cedar grove 59 48 53 43 mongolia 49 9 46 15 mrs frank miller spent the past week in toronto mrs w h wilson spent the holi days with relatives in toronto mrs esther tarr spent the week end with friends in markham mrsea button and two children visited her brother in chatham over new years- mrs cliff of toronto is visiting with mrs boothby and mrs maria kester victoria street mrs jos todd of woodstock nb is spending a short time with her sou mr l e todd miss mre galium has returned home after spending the holidays with friends in toronto mr and mrs riches of lindsay were revent visitors of mr and mrs a e weldon west end miss greta smith has returned to toronto university and miss luella bruce to victoria college mr and mrs d g walls of mon arch park drive toronto were guests of his brother here during the holiday week mr and mrs dorian woodburn and mr and mrs perry young of toronto spent the new year at mr and mrs wm gowers arthur sanders of jacksons point and son willie of cobalt visited last week at the home of the formers father mr w b sanders mrs john e urquhart and miss betty of ayr ont have returned to tbeir home after spending the holi days with clerk john urquhart sr john powers teacher in guelph public school for thirteen years and still going strong was among old friends in stouffville over new years miss lillian dowswell has resumed her teaching duties in the 3 roomed school at west hill scarhoro town ship after being home for the holi days edward barker of richmond hill father of our townsman m c bar ker is now recovered from an attack of pneumonia despite his advanced age of 78 years mr and mrs w h urquhart and master billy returned to their home in cyea sound this week aftej spestaithe holidays viu mrurqu- harts father mr john urquhart mr m b hill was down town this week for the first after a three weeks illness mr hill is still quite feeble but he is looking forward to recovery so that he may greet the twins which the stork left at his daughters home in ringwood on monday mr and mrs archie ferguson of walkerton mrs edward- allan of acton lloyd mcquary of dundalk mr and mrs stanley stiver of tor onto mrs albert momullen and ruth of toronto harvey schell and miss crawford of toronto and mrs i schell of toronto were guests of the latters son mr wes schell and mrs schell on new years professor a h hutchinson phd of vancouver bc head of the de partment of botany in the univer sity of british columbia represented the university at a special meeting of the biological board of canada held at ottawa on dec 30th arid spent new years day with his par ents mr and mrs thos hutchinson and his brother martin hutchinson seventh concession of whitchurch leaving for vancouver the following day on series of crime james oconnor and john mcat- amney both of toronto aged 20 and 23 years respectively appeared on monday last week before his wor ship j e willis police magistrate at the police court whitby both charged with shopbreaking ocon nor was defended by w harkins of toronto and mcatamney by daj swanson of oshawa a plea ot guilty was entered for both men but counsel for the defence put forward a strong plea on behalf of their clients who although they were with charles lang andrew sinclair and others they were not the ringleaders by any means oconnor admitted the following offenses breaking and entering the premises of messrs hogg lytle co port perry and theft of bonds valued at 11650 and 38 cash breaking and entering the canadian national ry station at uxbridge breaking and entering the general store of brown bros unionville and theft of cigarettes cigars sweaters etc breaking and entering roffeys garage markham and theft of tools therefrom breaking and entering reesors mills markham breaking and entering the c n r station markham breaking and entering the cnr stition unionville attempt broak nj- io ie uooksvie hard ware i f w soper and others mcatamney admitted breaking and entering the general stors of brown bros unionville and theft there from cnr depot unionville c nr depot markham reesors flour mills markham roffeys garage markham mcatamney previous convictions admitted 1 theft 1 assault 2 assault on police no previous convictions against oconnor in all cases the prisoners worked in conjunction with chaslang and andrew sinclair bothof whom were convicted and sentenced lang to 3 years and sinclair to 5 years and 20 lashes the property belonging to rof feys garage was recovered by pro vincial constable taylor of whitby and inspectors stringed and ward opp in an old disused cellar at leaside last week most of the plun der from the other places was dis posed of by sinclair and lang with the convictions today four out of the seven men arrested of this gang have been convicted the mhsta three are inj custody on re- business cards legal o h a intermediate group no 14 hockey schedule 792 156 592 350 for against 27 5 68 bloomington 17 59 bogarttown 7 11 35 vivian 12 22 81 222 majority against the abolition of statute labor 141 births yates at markham on jan 6 1925 to rev and mrs w yates a son gilbert on sunday jan 4lh 1925 to mr and mrs nathan gilbert ringwood twins son and daugh ter marriages stewart mckinnon at the resi dence of the brides parents at cashel ont on dec i4th 1924 by the rev r young ba effie irene daughter of mr and mrs a h mckinnon to harry ray mond stewart lds dds son of mr and mrs ephraim stewart transcona manitoba quantz somervllle at the manse stouffville on jan 6th 1925 by the rev r young ba mildred somervllle daughter of mr and mrs andrew soraerville to roy quantz son of mr and mrs john quant iz both of uxbridge town ship january 2 richmond hill at aurora 5 newmarket at markham 8 markham at richmond hill 8 n toronto at newmarket 12 markham at north toronto 12 newmarket at richmond hill 15 aurora at markham 19 richmond hill at n toronto 22 aurora at richmond hill 22 markham at newmarket 26 newmarket at n toronto 27 markham at aurora 29 richmond hill at markham 29 aurora at newmarket february 2 aurora at north toronto 3 richmond hill at newmarket 4 north toronto at markham 5 newmarket at aurora 6 n toronto at richmond hill aitj is the men arrested in connection with these robberies were rounded up through the efforts of provincial constable taylor following the con viction of chas lang at the sessions at whitby dec 13th investiga tions necessary were of such a large scope that both provincial and city detectives were called in by officer taylor to complete the work with the round up of this gang the rob beries at the following places have been clearedup which at the time they were committed baffled both provincial and county police in all three counties uxbridjre markham unionville bradford schomberg zephyr port perryrockwoodcdoks- ville brooklin and toronto num erous cars were stolen for the differ ent occasions in the city- in every case the car used was stolen by these men oconnor and mcatamney were remanded for sentence until jan 8th in custody col urterson for the crown with the churches stouffvhle horticultural society the annual general meeting of the stouffville horticultural society will be held in f the council chamber stojjffville wednesday jan 14 1025 at 8 pm for the receiving of the annual report and election of officers for the ensuing year f a dales paul boadway president secretary mennonite church a s warder pastor sunday jan 11th 1 0 am sunday school 11 am subject true riches 7 pm subject the way i go both services by the pastor all welcome methodist church geo e coulter pastor sunday jan 11th regular services next sunday with the pastor in charge keeep in mind that sunday school convenes at 230 over 100 present last sunday keep up this record baptist rev w w fleischer pastor sunday jan llth at the 11 am service the pastor will speak on a subject interesting to all an ancient miracle with modern possibilities 615 pastors prayer circle meets 7 pm the evening service will be conducted under the auspices of the womens mission circle mrs den- gate who was born in india should bring us a message that is fresh and gripping with the missionary appeal presbyterian church sunday jan llth public worship 11 am and 7 pm sabbath school 230 pm on wednesday evening jan 14th the annual meeting of the congrega tion will be held supper will be served in the schoolroom at 630 all members adherents and friends of the congregation are cordially invited to be present at the supper and for the business and social re union afterwards mccullough button barristers solicitors con veyances c buttons block stouffville money to loan medical dr s s ball physician and surgeon office cor obrien and main phone 106 dkntal j n dales lds dd s- dentist claremcntr honor graduate of royal collet of dental surgeons and of the university of toronto office oter mr scotts store phone 1405 claremont dr d c smith dentist stouffville honor graduate of chicago and to ronto university and the royal college of dental surgeons office over shaws store phone office 1011 residence 101 no outside appointments e s barker lds oda dentist stouffville honor graduate of royal college ot dental surgeons and of thy university of toronto office in grubiris block phone 80o2 markham every tuesday office ovet geo crosbys store veterinary r g law vs bvscu graduate university of toronto ringwood phone 014 boadways i drug stori stouffville ntrjv british mercantile v ijftjurscc company limited 6 firb do you carry enough insurance h o- klinck obrien ave phone 3307 stouffville flowers i wedding bouquets and 1 funeral designs on shortest notice we also have a beautiful selec tion of roses- floral pesigns for ami occasions muston sons phone 7001 stouffville m apprizing mm cin rv lost strayed or stolen an appetite the products of this bakery will help you regain your foodavidity our pas try will please both your tast ing and digesting machinery and you will find our- bread to be a ureenough staff of life ambrose stover baker reliable people list your property i have buyers if they do not turn out to be sneaks waiting to pur chase property in or near stouff ville we want to list property for hon est people and we will make a sale for you office hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 jacob yakb phone 8004 buttons block stouffville