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vol xlvii no 15 creophos stouffville ontario thursday august 8th 1935 a v nolan jp publisher strengthening tonic builder general debility nervous weakness summer colds bronchitis asthmatic conditions and tissue j m storey the home of quality drugs druggist mennonite camp meetings reach 5000 at three sunday services rev frank arthur the evangelist from bible authority the usa great municipal election date may be changed set for december 7 south ontario ccf has young candidate locust hill lady ran close second william e noble proprietor of nobles tire and radiator shop osliawa was last week nominated as the ccf candidate tor the riding of ontario south to contest the polls at the forthcoming federal election at a nomination meeting held in osliawa the club rooms were filled to capacity with a large and enthusi astic number of members from all parts of the riding with f m mclellan president or the club in the chair the nomination was by ballot and the following names were placed on the slate wm e noble osliawa i m da foe osliawa james owens port perry mrs andrew glen locust mill robert stewart osliawa two ballots required mrs glen and messrs imclellan and stewart withdrew their names leaving the contest to noble datoe and owens on the first ballot mr owens was just three votes under the next lowest candidate and on the second ballot mr noble had a majority of 9 over mr dafoe who on a motion made it unanimous for the successful candidate mr noble is n young man just over 30 years of age married and has a family of four children he is president of the ccyjm and chairman of the ccf constituency council of south ontario riding rev m llrlcker presiding elder and chairman of the general camp arrangements rev mr bricker was resident pastor in stoufiville 20 years ago and two of his children were born here oba playoffs scheduled for this friday we were l how fortunate wore the people of rstouffville and district when last week storm damages ravages a section of scarhoro township and destroyed whole buildings uprooted trees and faltered crops also to the north of us the district about cannington was visited by wind rain and high winds like unto a cyclone lightning struck the town hall there shifted the big 1000 pound bell from its axis in the high tower and damaged the roof con siderably the storm was a regular cloud burst and caused much dam age to beautiful gardens flower beds etc in addition to crop dam age more than threequarters of an inch of rain fell in less than an hour and collars were flooded in the locality of stouffville when all this damage was being wrought on either side of us we had but a threatening cloud and a slight sprinkle of rain mansion house stouffville ontario now open redecorated single room and meals per week sfl00 two in rtjmn and meals per week j500 ladies and gents best rooms m m gibson ontario land surveyor aglncourt ontario e a grubin registered optometrist will bo at hia ofllce in stouffvibo every other moday and tuesday august dates sth and 6th 10th and 20th september dates 3rd lgth 17 30th eyc examined glasses fitted and repaired phono stouffville 2405 on the holiday the local nine journeyed to port perry where they were squeezed out of what looked like a sure victory stoulfville led i0 until the eighth when the lakeshore boys rallied to such an extent that the home team were left witli the short end of a 43 score the local club look pretty sporty in their new uniforms of gray and red with black and red socks the oba playoils for this league are scheduled to commence this friday august 9 but as yet it is uncertain who will participate stoulfville must play either sutton or sunderland but as those two teams aie tied it is not known which shall be the victim it is expected that a sudden death game will eliminate one of these two teams markham tax rate unchanged markham township rate was set on tuesday for 193 at the pre vailing rates struck last year council also appointed councillor al summerfelt to supervise work remodelling the township hall re lief for july was 450 and hospit- ization which is another form of re lief 200 the road accounts pass ed totalled in 00 and general ac counts 300 the meeting was the quietest of the year ms it was ix till of noah days xonh linker while the main eltort of the big mennonite camp is to minister to the spiritual needs of the people the man must also be serv ed and so the big dining tent is a necessary feature of the program at memorial park on sunday about 100 meals were served by mine host noah baker and his faithful women helpers meals are provided at cost or near cost as possible at six tickets for 1 mr rakers ex perience in handling a big job of conducting a dining tent stands him in good stead and assures satis faction for the campers the biblo tells of feats in the days of noah nlso of how christ provided meals for the multitudes who came to hear the preaching and so it lias ever been and ever shall be the great religious camp which opened last thursday for a ten day session in memorial park stouffville came to its real height on sunday when 5000 people heard the gospel declared in the old fashioned way by ilhe uev frank e arthur of chicago illinois the preaching services are being held in the arena on the grounds and provides unlimited accom modation for a camp of this magni tude twentylive hundred people were accommodated sunday evening and more could have been taken care of services are held three times daily for the public with special meetings arranged at other hours the magnet of the whole camp of course must be the evangelist and the mennonite conference appears to have sensed this fact when the choose rev frank e arthur as the evangelist on sun day he preached three sermons and again monday gave the missionary address and is carrying on every evening next sunday will be another big day pastor detroit church rev mr arthur contrary to what many think is not a travelling evangelist entirely for he is pastor of a large church in detroit known as the holiness association tabernacle and its former pastor was the great paul reese powerful preacher and known to thousands over the air mr arthur at one time was dean of the evangelistic institute in chicago where young men from the ontario mennonite held took their bible course such men as percy lehman harold browii henry good and possibly others known to many readers passed under the instruc tion of the then dean arthur he is given leave of absence from his detroit church for the summer ing although his next engagement to have been in kansas is sudden ly cancelled due to a coal strike the field where he was to wage war on sin is now waging war in a material way for it is assigned to the soldiers under military orders doesnt favor fleecing folk is roosevelt slipping is a query the tribune put to mr arthur yes i think he is his policy of fleecing the rich is not right the unemployed must be helped he continued but some better way has got to do it the hook stall another guest from the usa who had served on this field of the mennonite church prior to his appointment to the managership of the mennonite publishing house at elkhardt indiana is rev elmer imoyer who is in charge of the book stall he makes frequent appeals and talks on books offered for sale civic authorities dined everything possible is being done by the park commission for the accommodation of their guests and the officials appreciate this fact on tuesday the commission and members of the municipal council and the press were entertained by the commander of the dining tent mr noah baker and the camp officials when kindly exchanges were made and the visitors assured the gospel promoters that they are behind them in their work elder bricker introduced tho members of the park commission the council town clerk and the press to the campers and dr smith made a fitting and appropriate re ply- many families are now under canvas coming from all parts of the mennonite jurisdiction for this part of ontario breezersaboutthe flower show the local horticultural society are holding their annual fower show on august 15 and 10 we would like each member to at least put in one exhibit and as many more as possible we want a bigger display than ever this year exhibits may be placed wednes day evening or thursday until 1100 am dick the amateur gardener of radio fame over ckoc hamilton will act as judge thursday evening the orchestra will supply music there will be specials for the childrens parade and dick tho gardener will give a talk of interest to all and answer questions relative to gardening friday evening a concert of some thing different for stoufiville will be put on by the wellknown toronto orchestra from danfortb ave united church under the leadership of mr george honsherger it will be a varied program of musical selections and readings a special treat is in store for those attending urn another special for the children is the bird house competition for those under 15 in the specials for the most natural and artistic display or seasonable flowers mr a j ii kckhart is giving a gold lined silver- dessert set with silver tray to match cannot bo given to anyone who has already won one the 2nd prize is a rose colored alarm clock donated by robt simpson co childrens costume special best decorated doll carriage floral costumes merchants donating prizes secretary celebration here on labor day on monday sept 2nd stouffville baseball club and parks commis sion are putting on a field day con sisting of a hard ball tournament of four select teams soft ball girls and boys with limited number of teams and various other sports in the evening a number of wrest ling bouts will be staged in the stouffville arena the committee are securing a number of star wrest lers from the city and an excellent card will be assured keep this date in mind and watch for bills tfxeaaing complete- programme engagement mr and mrs robert stiver an nounce the engagement of their old est daughter gladys evelyn to mr william james dennie only son of mrand mrs william georpe dennie of victoria square out the wedd ing to take place early in septem ber ringwood mrs james cr0nan passes away church hill mrs geo jack of stroud miss ella carpenter of farewell mich were visiting with mrs chas de cor for a day recently the jubilee branch of the wo mens institute churchill will hold their monthly meeting on august 14th at the home of mrs wlazen- by at s pm note the change of date the mount albert jr instit ute will be their guests and they providing the program everybody welcome the death of mrs james cronan at the stouffville hospitl on sunday removes a lifetime resident of this district of 73 years born at lemon- ville she resided on the farm- here for many years the wife of john smith where they occupied the robt miller farm following his demise she married james cronan who survives her her maiden name was adeline mckay and the funeral took placo on wednesday morning with service at st patricks roman catholic church in markham a daughter of the late george mckay and catherine cook she is sur vived by her husband throe bro thers william on the homestead tli con markham angus and wil frid in toronto and one sister mrs frank minns ellesmerc tho next time a municipal election held in stouffville the vote may j be taken on the first monday in january which date has been observed hero since the village was incorporated the statues permit elections to be held on either date and many municipalities have changed from the customary new year election to the earlier date claiming that it leaves the christ mas and new year season free from tho turmoil frequently engendered over an election at the municipal council meeting last wednesday night councillor walter brillinger gave notice that ho would move to introdcee a bylaw at the next meeting of council sotting tho earlier data mr brillinger said he was not pressing for a change in date but as many places had found the earlier election time to their liking he wished the matter formally dis cussed and took this step to bring the question to a vote before next meeting councillors he said would have an opportunity of looking into the proposal in tho event of a change in elec tion date there would be a change in issuing the annual financial state ment the first year would be a short one for the statement would report the operations of tho village only until the 15th of november then the following year there would be a complete years report again the period between the 15th of november and 31st of december would be reported on in the next years statement reeve h w sanders presided on the regular council meeting but there was a light agenda two applications were received for the position of tax collector the job go ing to lud lownsborough for 1935 he being the collector last year the salary is 5100 councillor ross browii jcalled attention to the bad condition of the 9th concession north and to church street and council consider ed possible ways of improving these roads which are full of holes the annual application of road oil had formed a tarvia surface and gravel would not easily stay on the surface now the reevo agreed that some thing should be done to improve them leaving the matter in the hands of the roads committee councillor weldon suggested that the colored street lights be put into use during the period of the camp meetings and was advised to have them on each night the stores are closed as the september meeting of council would fall on labor day the date of this meeting was setyfor wednesday august 28 accounts wore passed as follows j gower general work 490 h o klinck grand stand ins 1250 a e wilson treas band 500 h c quibel court 3 cases 1500 tribune printing s900 brathwaite hardware 902 hydro account n w byer tower bulbs 140 testing meters 1s0 northern electric co 3331 ferranti meter co 000 a b lehman cartage 150 tribune printing 150 brathwaite hardware 300 water works georgo ayers work 405 john gower work 5s5 crane co supplies t 330 tribune printing 000 brathwaite supplies 2790 rev s s shnntz who served a happy and successful pastorato in stouffville just a few years ago when ho was transferred to owen sound this year mr shantz is known as conference evangelist for which his term on the foreign mission field rounded out his ability for this kpecial work mr and mrs shnntz now make their headquarters at kitchener witli their family they are familiar figures at the camp in memorial park sixth line in the absence of the pastor rev mr smalley who has left on a motor trip to ohio for his vacation tho second imarkham pulpit will ho occupied by mr chas feiver of toronto on sunday evening august 11 a hearty invitation is extended to all altona miss stevenson of kinsale has been engaged to teach for the com ing term several from hero ttttendled the burnhnm reunion near sandford on monday a number from hero attended the field day and dance at port perry on the holiday mrs allan of toronto is visiting at mr a davis mrs bronton and children of gravenhurst are srendinv a few days with mr and imrs a lewis the twinkling star class met at the home of miss kate reesor on tuesday afternoon last and pre sented miss beatrice carter with a linen shower in honor of her ap proaching marriage tho afternoon was spent with contests and after wards a dainty lunch was served middle school examinations edna a agnew eng c 2 eng lit 2 can h 2 alg c geom c french auth 2 alan a baker eng comp 2 eng ilit 2 can h 1 anc hist i alg 2 geom 2 fr comp 3 pbys 2 clarion h baker eng comp 2 eng lit 2 can hist 2 anc hist c geom 2 phys c doris c baker eng comp 3 margaret j ball eng comp 2 eng lit 1 can hist 1 alg c fr auth 1 fr comp 2 m pauline boadway can hist c eng lit c edith borinsky eng comp 2 eng lit 1 can hist 2 alg 3 geom 2 fr author 1 fr comp 2 harry m brown eng comp 2 can hist c g wallace byer anc hist c kathleen connor alg 1 fr auth 2 chem 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tidy eng comp 1 eng lit 2 can hist c alg 1 geom 1 anc hist 2 fr auth 1 fr comp 2 phys 1 vera i topham eng lit c can hist 3 milton r wideman can hist c fr auth 2 fr comp c chem 1 latin auth 2 births grove at mrs schells nursing home on july 29 1935 to mr and mrs levi grove the gift of a son david hoover protest meeting poorly attended a protest meeting called at the end of last week in unionville against the proposed improvements to convert the township hall into offices was poorly attended dissatisfaction is expresed in some quarters over the decision of tho markham council to vocato the pre sent ollices and provide accommo dation in the basement of tho town ship hall it is contended that the public will ho deprived of a suitable recreation room for social func tions but the upper door would still bo available to uicm blueprints have been prepared and the county engineer who is glvo authority to engage tho ser vices of roy boynton and wm young buttonvillo to do the work by day labor will proceed as tho preponderance of opinion is for the hango with the churches stouffvujje mennonite ohubch rev 8 cressman pastor sunday august 11th 1935 j wo heartily invito everyone to join us in our camp meeting services in tho stouffville arena lemonviijie bloomington bajllantrae rev c b jjeffery minister sunday august 11th 1935 1045 am dst musselmana lake ballantrao 1100 am st lemonville 7 pm st service withdrawn at blooming- ton owing to decorating of building being in progress the public are invited t t t t bloomington and ringwood christian churches rev e morton preacher sunday august 11th 1935 faith and works are as necessary to our spiritual lives as christians as soul and body are to our natural life as men lor faith is the soul ol religion and works the body bloomington 1100 am iringwood 230 pm altona service at 7 pm in the continued aibsenco of the pastor mr bert serrick will have charge of these services t t t t sitouffvuxle united church rev thos laidlaw mlnistor sunday august 11th 1935 1000 am ss bible classes 1100 am morning worship rev herbert lee will preach evening service withdrawn during the month of august we heartily invite the public to our morning sessions t t t t stouffville baptist church c s mcgrath pastor sunday august 11th 1935 1000 am bible school classes for all ages 1100 morning worship 700 evening service wednesday 8 pm prayer and bible study friday at s pm instead of our regular bible class rev mr hall of westbourne baptist church calgary will bo the speaker this meeting will be held in the church and all are invited we extend a hearty invitation to all to attend all our services t t t t stouffvhile congregationaji christian church harry worling pastor sunday august 11th 1935 stouffvillo 1000 am bible school x classes for all 1100 am worship no evening service this week wednesday s pm prayer meeting friday 730 pm childrens meeting church hill sunday august 11th 1s35 2 pm bible school classes for all 300 pm church service thursday 8 pm christian endeavour the pastor will bo back from his vacation and will assume full charge of all services on aug 11 a hearty welcome awaits all who attend these services goodwood mr and mr geo maye accom panied by friends from toronto motored to lake simcoo for tho holiday with harvey maye acting as chauffer a party of tho local boys includ ing art brown walter bryan ted mantle floyd mcdonald low over to buffalo for the holiday they all arrived back early tuesday morn ing without a scratch gordon crappcr wife and daugh ter joy of ottawa aro visiting their parents mr and mrs jf reid and mr and mrs wm crappcr for a few days miss eva latcham and brothor art visited their parents over tho holiday harold dowswell of toronto visit ed his parents over tho holiday our good road through the village is nearing completion but tho work was delayed tuesday on account of tho rain miss k mcconnell has returned to business after spending a couplo of weeks holidays in tho hallbur- ton district