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bum vol xxxv no 49 stouffville ontakio thursday february nth 1025 for tired out folks who simply cant get rid of that persistent cough we recommend nyal creophos creophos relieves trouble some coughs and bron chial irritations and at the same time builds strength creophos rebuilds waste tissues drives out disease germs and rejuvenates the entire system a large bottle for 100 j m storey chemist and druggist t h and sarah ratcltff graduate chiropractors albert st stouffville otttce hours mornings 3 to 12 tuesday thursday and saturday evenings 7 to 831 pm other hours hy appointment phone 5304 yonge and alexander sts toronto noted lor high grade instruction and superior employment service enter any time catalogue free w j elliott principal union question is warming locally district general i 40 below zero was registered in i beaverton one night last week thia is the lowest record says the ex- matters are warming up in connec- press tion with the vote to be taken on church union in st james presj toronto bricklayers have agreed t v loromo uncma era iic i bytenan church stouffville on t0 work the comi dg summer for the money makes money just as good meats make healthy bodies whether you wish choice fed beef or park or our tasty home made sausage we can supply you dont be fooled by strangers our prices will bear inspection h leadbetter butcher phone 9701 soouffvalle we deliver daily to your home canned goods ani pish wednesday evening last week the four members of the session namely dr d c smith j a mitohell wh clark and the veteran j j rae met and with the moderator rev r young took up the contentious mat ter it was decided to call a congre gational meeting for feb 10th and it is likely voting will start then following the appointment of a deputy returning officer and other officials at a subsequent meeting of til session on sunday morning prior to the regular church service it was decided to allow each side a spea ker next sunday feb 8th to ex pound their side of the question from the pulpit the anti side will be heard in the morning and the unionist side in the evening at the time this article is bein written we are not aware of who the speakers will be while the advocates of union anticipate a favorable vote for tiieir side it is saij that the major ity has been cut down considerably the past month or more and some antis expect to win tne day there are a hundred inerabers on the church roll and because of the membership being ratiher small the majority vote may easily be swung one way or othr one family and its connections changing from one side to the other might change the decision of the poll paltry wage of 11 2 per they asked 125 per hour hour annual oyster supper north british mercantile insurance company limited do you carry enough fire insurance h o- klinck obrien ave phone 8307 stouffville boadway s drug stork stouffvtllk stouffville lodqe no 384 meets every monday evening at 8 oclock in the oddfellows hall visiting brethern welcome sam mckuen w r sanders n grand recsec archie stover financial secretary on thursday evening feby 12th 1925 the ufo and the ufwo will give a free oyster supper to all club members and their families and all those farmers and their fam ilies who ship their live stock through the ufo live stock ship per each family is requested to kindly bring a basket of eats sup per will be served in ratcliffshall between the hours of g and s pm come early following the supper there will be interesting addresses kindly accept this as your invita tion as no personal invitations will be issued to investigate road reports before the york county council last week wm keith mpp brought forward the matter of the cost of the sharon road which was discussed at length at the last ses sion after being introduced by reeve baker of whitchurch mr keith admitted that the reports on the cost presented by engineer ea james and the government auditor lumsden were different but showed where the former had omitted 235 war tajc reeve baker did not consider mr keiths explanation as satisfactory mr lumsdens report cannot be right because he was 937 short he also reported four culverts laid but i went over the road and could not find them 1 would favor the appointing of a committee to look over the two reports and clear the matter up said mr baker a resolution appointing deputy reeve r j macgregor york town ship to go over the two reports was passed chiropractor i church sit i stouffville h lifes real blessing health 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 chiropractic adjustment friday 9t012 am lflf stouffville ohtf elected warden reeve william jackson of new toronto- was elected to the warden- ship of york county by acclamation at the inaugural meeting of york county council tuesday afternoon last week mr jaickson who is the 64th warden of the county was nominated by reeve william gra ham of york township and secon ded by reeve w a edwards of mlmico among the large gathering pre sent of exwardens and excouncil lors were the following from this locality j s dougherty jh rat- cliff w h clark dr w a sang- ster of stouffville wm crawford of whitchurch and robt fleming of markham married stots topham on wednesday jan 21st 1925 at the manse stouffville by the rev r young emily marie topham daughter of mr and mrs wm topham to mr kenneth wm stots son of mr and mrs wm h stots both of markham township despite the extremely cold wea ther of the past week a bantam hen belonging to walter wood yonge 6treet south must think spring is near on tuesday morning mr wood discovered the hen with a newly hatched brood of 13 chickens all lively and ready to scratch for a living the hen had stolen away and ma her nesl in the feed room of the barn and was not discovered until she had hatched her chick ens the wedding took place at the home of mr and mrs wm pugsley richmond hill when their niece elizabeth davison was united to mr james sidney marshall of can- nington rev h f battersby for mally of stouffville officiated the bride was given away by her eldest brother she wore a frock of grey canton crepe a black hat and a cor sage bouquet of sweet peas and lilies of the valley after the cere mony a buffet luncheon was served the wedding was celebrated on january 21st 1925 at the home of mrj shank markham tp when mr ion ssnider and miss mary stauffer daughter of bishop n b stauffer of the mennonite church aldesyde alta were united in marriage the rev l phelps of markham officia ted the groom was attended by mr lome burkholder and the bride by miss nellie e bowman of alder- syde alta the young couple left for german mills ont the home of the groom where they will in future reside brougham village received a great shock on sunday when the news was received that mrs gipson conner had passed away after a few hours illness the deceased whose maiden name was ruth amanda chadwick and was in her 65th year had been in rather poor health for some time but was always able to attend to her household duties until saturday when she was seized with an attack of accute indigestion accompanied by intense pain she gradually be came worse until s oclock sunday morning when death brought relief to her great suffering she was born in whitchurch township and for the past 25 years has resided in pickering township she is survived by a sorrowing husband and two sons russell of brougham and ross of toronto citizens of newmarket says the expressherald awoke on wednes day morning to discover that they were without water to perform their morning operations of washing faces and scrubbing of necks and hands they thought that the intense sold had frozen water pipes in their homes and the majority of them set out to thaw the pipes after work ing hours they discovered that the brealc was in a town main and the whole town was without water sup ply that section of the town where the break took place was shut off and the waterworks department started refilling the reservoirs it was not until well on in the after noon before the citizens were able to secure a supply and on many cases during the interval of doing without water pipes were frozen in the homes and the plumbers had a busy day thawing them out to the public school children however it was a day of unalloyed joy besides providing a plausible excuse for the flimination of any neck and ear operations with soap the boys and iris were allowed a holiday from school no factories shut down however although work was handi capped the greatest sufferers were those whose homes are heated by the hot water system and who dur ing the time of the shutoff were compelled to shiver while they thirsted tggttikjrrtr r personal notes mrs b h miller was in toronto last week miss gladys mowder was here from toronto over sunday miss vandolf of toronto was ttii guest of mrs herbert freel over the week end mrs sadie brooks of dollar west of unionville is visiting with mr and mrs alex scott we are pleased to see miss nettie rae who is in charge of the post office out again after a few weeks illness miss annie reynolds of uxbridge s of mrs f w silvester of stouffville is suffering from a frac tured arm as a result of a fall while skating mr and mrs a w lehman have closed their home on obrien avenue forthe winter and are living at the home of their daughter and son- inlaw mr and mrs cliff pipher west of town miss maggie lehman has gone to englehardt to assist in nursing the infant child of dr and mrs harry wilsonwho is suffering from whoop ing cough there is a serious epi demic of the disease in the northern country at the present time melvuxe report the annual meeting of melville church on the sixth line of mark ham was held on the evening of friday feby 6th when good re ports were made of progress in all departments of the congregational work ordinary revenue showed a bal ance on the right side and six hun dred dollars had been spent in im provements to the church which had been well financed good reports were given also of the sunday school young peoples and mission work one of the pleasing episodes of the meeting took place after the choir report was given when miss janet bruce who has been organist and choir leader for a number of years was presented on behalf of the congregation with a beautiful gold wrist watch in token of their appreciation of her faithful and efficient services mr walter scott sr made the presentation in a happy manner and miss bruce to whom the gift was entirely unex pected evpressed in a very capable way ller gratitude for the apprecia tion shown in such a valuable gift baptists discide to build more tangible results on the part of the stouffville baptist church congregation toward the building of a new church was in evidence this week when a quantity of gravel was deposited on the new site at the corner of obrien avenue and main street on a lot which has been vacant for many years back this property has been in the hands of the baptists for some time but it was felt that building should not commence until such times as the financial aspect of the under taking could be reasonably handled while no plans are yet preparedthe building committee reckon on a structure that will cost around 14- 000 and ofthis amount 8600 is now promised it was raised in re markably short order the com mittee went forth and from only eleven contributors the sum was raised which includes 2000 from the will of the late johnl baker the new church will probably be of brick and 4 0x70 or so feet in size it is intended to have a spaci ous sunday school room in the base ment building operations will go forward in the early spring stouffville for school january report special at the rink monday evening feby 9th will be observed as childrens night at the rink fathers mothers sisters brothers and all should turn out and make the children happy good band music admission 15c note the hour from 730 to f- oclock room 1 primer a harry wood cock gordon siddall velma stover primer b claude brillinger charlie cadieux lambert mallay primer c gordon hoover mae mcmullen harry lintner k h logan teacher room 2 sr i harry holden with the churches baptist rev w w fleischer pastor sunday feb stb sunday aiglu at the baptist church hear the second sermon on famous women of the bible tille a woman who discour aged her husband the morning service at the regu lar hour presbyterian a congregational meeting will be held in the stouffville presbyterian hurch on tuesday feby 10th at 230 pm for the purpose of arrang ing for the taking of the vote on the question of the local congregations entry into the united church of canada and it is expected that voting will begin at the close of the meeting r young christian church edgar morton pastor sunday feby sth let us hang the thermometer on our heart and see what our love registers toward god and his catise mr tombs of toronto will preach at bloomington sunday morning ringwood 230 and stouflvijije at 7 pm come and warm up your soul to ward god mennonite church sunday feb sth a g warder pastor 10 am sunday school 11 am subject truth series creation 7 pm rev a n christner a native of india will speak giving an account of his conversion and travels having been twice around the world and speaks ten differ ent languages come and hear him sunday morning at 11 oclock in altona union church and sun day evening at stouffville mennon ite church methodist church geo e coulter pastor sunday feb sth 11 a m the w m society have engaged the services of mrs d e jones of markham district supt to deliver the address in the interests of their work the mem bers of the auxiliary are requested to meet in the basement at 1045 freewill offering for the wms 230 pm sunday school 7 pm the pastor will preach the special song service which was announced will be postponed till feby 15th monday feb 9th young peoples league s pm the official board will meet at the parsonage at 8 pm for busi ness and good fellowship the monthly meeting of the gar rett mission circle will be held in the basement of the church on tues day evening feby 10th the mary haig senior mission band of the presbyterian church are invited to this meeting and are furnishing the program friends of both or ganizations are cordially invited wednesday feb 11th 730 prayer service bloomington friday feb 6th ladies aid and social gathering at the h me of mrs brumwell sunday feb sth quarterly sacra mental service have you read caroline masons new book the highway it is a novel with a tremendous message for our young people and all who are puzzled over the present religi ous situation it seeks in interest ing and vivid story form to show the differences between modernism and fundamentalism you should not miss reading this splendid novel curlers won and lost the two rinks of local curlers who entered the ontario tankard games in toronto won their first round from mount forest but were knocked out in the second round by brantford the stouffville rinks were w- j mather c armstrong j s dougherty and h w sanders skip also h brillinger w r san sam borinsky murray holden and d w armstrong and samarm- markham tories respond didnt in memoriam grnbin in loving memory of our dear daughter and sister reta grubin who passed away feby 10th 1923 1 no one knows how much we mis you no one knows she bitter pain we have stered since we lost you life has never been the same in our hearts your memory lingers sweetly tender fond and true there is not a day dear reta that we do sot think of you with the country roads pretty well blocked the annual meeting of the markham township conserva tive association scheduled for sat- t rday afternoon in victoria hall unionville was practically called off though the election of officers was proceeded with and the reappoint ment of the present captains in a the eleven subdivisions ratified president cam pi in was in th chair but there was no formal specehmaking hon geo s henry was present and a round table con ference was held with the result tint another gathering will be cssay- ythe family cd later in he season jack baker and eulah brillinger equal jr 1 agnes klinck frank bar tholomew donald closson and wil liam malloy equal m k vansickle teacher room 3 sr ii edra burkett 362 marjorie hoover 349 jack hill 345 jr ii charles nolan 339 isabel collard 335 rhoda vanvant 324 stelle barber teacher room 4jsr hi bruce rowbotg ham elverawarder janet button jr ill hugh thomas gordon murchison erma holden h gibson teacher room 5 jr iv lorra baker lome momulien verria cockersll sr iv donald lewis george crawford marie levrfs m 3 martin principal the following standing was figured on the first thirteen examinations had between sept and jan 1st in room no 3 possible average 100 sr ii jean bartholomew and dorothy meyers 7s georre smith 76 wilie bryan 75 jr ii charles nolan 77 isa bel ccilard 74 norma rafter 74 rhoda vanznnt 73 stelle barber teacher strong skip auction sale friday feby qth mortgage sale of east quarter lots 3536 con 1 township of uxbridge north of siloam of about 100 acres frame house hiproof tern 36x50 also acre of orchard see bills sale at 2 pm on the premises mccullough button solicitors f w silversldes auc tioneer thursday feby 12th auction sale at lot 19 con 9 pickering including reg shropshire sheep choice dairy cows implements etc belonging to john forgie sale at 12 oclock f w silver- sides auctioneer wednesday feb 18th auction- sale at lot 15 con 3 whitchurch farm stock and implements the property of elijah collard sale at 12 shrp f w silvereides auctioneer saturday feby 21st cieating sale of farm stock and imple ments belonging to j w reesor 9th concession just north of stouffville vho has sold his farm sale at one f w suvcr- eides auctioneer b us1 cards legal 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 im dentfal j n dales lds dd s- dentist claremont honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and of the university of toronto office over 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 dds dentist stouftville honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and of the university of toronto office in grubins block phone 8603 markham every tuesday office oveij geo crosbys store veterinary r g law v s b v sc graduate university of toronto ringwood phone 6014 boadway s drug stork stouffville flowers wedding bouquets and 1 funeral designs on shortest notice we also have a beautiful seleo tion of roses- floral pesigns for am occasions muston sons phone 7001 stouffville a loaf of our bread is a tempting article of food youll be tempted to bite a piece right out of it before the butter has a chance to meet it way serve our bread its full of food satisfaction tell your groceryman what he already knows that he should deliver our bread to your home ambrose stover baker yake k 3s a jl estate we fiave some really good buys in stouffville just now farmors coming to town next spring should see what we have to offer we have just sold for the hall estate the large jiouso on obrlea avenue this is low off the mar ket jacob yake phone 8001 buttons block stouffville read the advertisements r