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ssffittiti volxlvii no 17 stouffviue ontario september 9th 1937 a v nolan j p publisher the stouffviue road is now a provincial highway department of highways puts jupp construction co to work tuesday on two miles of tarvia top south and east of uxbridge town governments have a reputation ot moving slowly but the speed with which the hepburn government moved last week when they took over the stouftville road and desig nated it a provincial highway is something of a recordbreaker not only did they take over tho stouff viue road from a point south of greenbank and east of uxbridge town right through to llneolnville but work started this tuesday morning on laying two miles ot tarvia top east and south of uxbridge and a mile and a half from good wood east to beyond the 4th con it all happened when the member for muskokaontario kelly visited queens park and interviewed the department of highways almost before the member reached his home again in the north necessary orders were issued for taking over of the road and on monday material was being placed on the job in pre paration for the new top jupp co are the contractors in view of the road to lincoln- ville through uxbridge becoming a highway the york county com mission will be forced to act quick ly in connection with topping the 10th concession as added tiaffic will be thrown on the 10th which is now in very bad condition in reference to the mpp s successful attempt to have this road taken over the uxbridge times last week said working with the local liberal organization mr j prank kelly imp p for muskokaontario inter viewed the department of highways ou tuesday last in the matter of a road connection with the result that the minister has recommended to the government the advisability of immediately taking over the road from stouffviue to goodwood and uxbridge across the 10th concession of reach to highway no 12 and proceeding to hard surface the same at once the road question has been a sore spot in the minds ot the residents ot uxbridge and township for some years and mr kelly who has had that in mind ever since his election is now able to report that he has at last interested the government to the extent that they have decided to take immediate action this will till a long felt want in the matter of roads in and out rf uxbridge and tho thanks of the people of uxbridge and district will be ex tended to mr kelly for his interest and attention to the matter cor 14ft high phenomenal growth is to be seen in many of the corn fields about stouffviue and as concrete evidence ot its height wo have in the tribune office a stock measuring 14 feet long grown on the farm of ross hood just north of the village in whitchurch it is of the early eureka variety and the whole held is like a young forest running more than 12 feet no doubt there are other corn fields looking like that on thehood farm where it would be almost necessary to use a step ladder if you wanted to examine the cobs many attend forsyth funeral school reopens no paralyses in the district gunmen must w bu that any local nimrod going into a neighboring swamp or woods to hunt for the elusive rabbit or other game without a button sotting forth his gun license number prominently displayed on his person will be liable to prosecution as well as running tlo risk of having his shooting iron con fiscated by the police the new regulation is a good one in that it precludes tro necessity of an officer interrogating every hunter he meets as to whether he holds a license to hunt or whether e is merely a poacher on the premises gun licenses are to he issued to resident hunters at 1 per year the eva christina york weds william after delaying the opening of stouffviue school last week which proved a good thing owing to the in tense heat the board of healthin special session this week decided to have the schools reopen on tuesday morning which they did with large attendance there as no paralysis in the stouffviue school section and the general health of the neighbor hood is viewed as excellent the attendance in the continuation school opened with 104 enrolled mr l c murphy principal an- nounc the attendance in public school is down five or six in each room hut this is nearly always the case dur ing the first week of school all schools in whitchurch town ship have reopened and tills met with the approval of the whit church board of health which held a special meeting monday evening at vandorf trustees were empower ed to close any school however should the attendance fall below 50 per cent ot average due to fear en the part of parents the markham twp moh closed township schools indefinitely only one case of paralysis has been re ported in the whole township ma carpenter sanders mr and mrs j blake sanders announce the marriage at beaverton on may 22nd of their only daughter ethel louella to cecil edward younger son of mr and mrs edward carpenter sutton west ont after putting up a valiant fight for six weeks edwin a forsyth one ot our highly esteemed farmers passed away at the toronto general hospital on monday august 30 mr forsyth suffered from a broken vertebra which left the lowe- part of his body paralyzed it was realized from the first that his con dition from what would seem a simple fall off a load of hay was critical but as he bore up so brave ly and at times appeared to im prove hopes were entertained for his recovery in fact he was to have been brought home from the hos pital the week he died however he took a sudden turn for the worse and sank rapidly in a few days he was in his 54th year edwin wasbonn on the farm where he spent all his life just east of stouffviue he being a son of the late vanburen forsythe and his wife lydia barkey members of pioneer families in this district edwin married cora spang who survives him with an only daughter margaret a recent high school graduate two sisters also survive him being mrs clayton stouffer and mrs roland winn his surviving brothers are levi forsythe and grenville the lat ter living in chicago deceased was a member of the stouffviue united church and was a successful and highly respected farmer as a mark of his great popularity and of the sorrow the family are called on to bear the funeral on thursday last was one of the larg est seen in the district for som time interment was made in stouff viue cemetery the pall bearers being all nephews of the deceased rev levi atkinson and a former pastor rev thos laidlaw officiated at the service held at the farm home the floral tributes were many and were very beautiful council receive tenders for new vault president h o klinck laid his cards on the table at the regular meeting of the town council ou wednesday night and showed the legislators that it would take 39 hard cash in order to permit the society to break even on tho lj37 flower show he asked assistance from the council and received 23 as a grant tho horticultural soc iety is no doubt a worthwhile org anization which does a lot of good and while we must curtail our ex penses to keep out of the red wo must give them something said reeve weldon iuncillor ross brown proposed 25 and councillor walter brillinger seconded the motion which carried unanimously r w phillips chief constable for the county advised council that no persons would be admitted to the york county house of refuge without first having them examin ed by dr wesley of newmarltet county physician to the home unless they are in right physical condition they cannot be admitted he explain ed three tenders were submitted for the addition to the municipal hall but council deemed them all high and refused to act on them f w betz sons tendered for the brick addition of a vault and rest room at 1765 george baker of gormley at 1785 c e heise of gormley est imated 2s75 contractors viewed the blue prints as complicated and said it called for a lot of unnecessary work an effort is to be made to mod ify the plans the addition is to be erected to the south end of the build ing necessitating only the building of a basement and three walls tho construction of the vault no doubt added to the cost over ordinary con struction a resident in stouffviue 47 yrs other locals lost bracelet 9711 gold wrist watch and found wrist watch apply at mrs n bunker phone 5uller preston tho marriage was solemnized at aurora on monday aug 30th by the irev g o lightbourne of jessie winnifred daughter of mr and mrs edward miller of aurora and walter garnet proa- ton son of mr and imirs harry preston ot whitchurch the bride was given in marriage by her father miss gladys walker of toronto cousin of the brido acted as bridesmaid and mr earl miller was groomsman following the ceremony a re ception was hold on the lawn of tho brides summer homo mr and mrs preston left by motor for a trip through northern ontario on their return they will reside in aurora honeymooners travel by air american hunters the feo is 40 whereas foreigners or persons under lfi years of age are strictly forbid den to carry firearms ot any kind in ontario so a hunter carrying a gun in ontario after sept 1st has like a dog wearing a tag got to keep his numbered button on display to avoid running foul of the law the durnin horso ot stouffviue won three straight heats at the canadian national exhibition this week thereby adding another win to tho long list of outstanding events in which this horse has shown great speed this summer headquarters for school supplies j m storey the druggist home of quality drag sedore at mennonltc parsonage a very quiet wedding was solemnized nt the mennonlte parsonage stouffviue when eva christina third daughter of mr and mrs amos york brown hill became the bride of william gordon only son of mr and mrs joel sedore lemonville the bride was becomingly gown ed in flowered sheer with matching accessories the bridesmaid miss doris lillian sedore sister of the groom wore shell pink sheer with matching accessories mr charlo byron green acted as best man a very dainty luncheon was served at the brides parents home after which tho happy couple left for an aeroplane trip to detroit mich and points west they will resido at lemonville engagements mr and mrs alonzo allen stouff viue announce the engagement cf their only daughter rova blanche to mr allen hoover of malvern ont eldest son of air and mrs jacob hoover stouffviue the marriage to take place sept 25 mr t w eagleson atcm will resume teaching in stouffviue on saturday september the 11th in struction given in all grads of piano music all former and prospective pupils cordially welcome studio above goudies hardware store in police court at newmarket on wednesday morning george davies was assessed 10 and costs for per mitting a truck on the road over loaded the charge was laid by con stable robert windsor who un successfully contested a similar charge against davies a couple of weeks ago the big pavilion man at musselmans will have to draw smaller loads in the future two motorists were involved in a headon collision on the 8th just north of ringwood on sunday after noon miss maud mcintosh suffered a broken left arm and miss marg- dickons hill feed store house to rent west end stouff viue electric and water possession october 1 robert clossen in the death of mrs william sil vester which occurred shortly after six oclock on the evening of aug25 there has been removed from our midst one of our most highly esteem ed and longest standing residents mrs silvester was in her s2nd year and although an invalid for some years the end came with shocking suddenness she had been listening to the evening news broadcast and was being assisted by one of her sisters to another room when she suddenly fainted and died before medical assistance could be summ oned the funeral on wednesday after noon to stouffviue cemetery was largely attended service being held at the late home on church street where the deceased had lived for many years rev levi atkinson con ducted the service and was assisted by rev herbert lee pall bearers were frank raeormsby lehman jacob meyer clifford pipher frank williamson j k agnew born at lemonville she lived all her long life in the district of stouff viue her maiden name was char lotte lemon being the second to eldest child born to the late mr and mrs geo lemon as a bride she came to stouffviue in 1890 when her husband entered the hardware store under the firm name of silvester dougherty which later became sil vester bros mr silvester died in 1930 and an only daughter miss hazel passed away in 1932 almost since the death of her husband mrs silvester had been confined to iter home suffering from heart troublp but in her active days was an ardent supported of the methodist church and a member of the various organ izations for women identified with the church there survives three sisters miss es mary and jessie lemon who lived with their sister since coming back from winnipeg a few years ago and mrs john k brown of this town during her declining years the burd en of her illness was iriiade much lighter by the devoted care and affection of her two sisters who sided with her baker again nominated by north york liberals premier hepburn attends nom ination at richmond hill to take liquor question ouf of politics cheered by a great throng ot supporters delegates and other ad mirers morgan baker mla was tho unanimous choice ot the north york liberal association as candid ate for tho coming provincial elec tion on october 6 the nomination meeting was held in richmond hill arena and was given added interest by the attenanco of premier hop- burn mr baker was nominated by j p jefferson reeve of king town ship and seconded by r gies ot north york township j a greene reeve of richmond hill extended a civic wecome to premier hepburn who spoke after nomination pro ceedings complete reorganization of the liquor control board on a basis which will he hopes remove the contentious liquor question forever from the field of party politics was announced by mr hepburn as promptly effective in the event of his governments return to power on october 6 a supreme court judge as chairman supported by two elected representatives of the legislature one liberal and one other con servative as associate commission ers will the prime minister indicat ed comprise the new administra tive board they will be given a free hand edmund g odette present chief commissioner who mr hepburn stated has worked himself to the point where his health has broken under the terrific strain of adminis tering what is probably the most difficult law to administer on our statute books today is expected to retire immediately following the election challenge to rowo the prime ministers announce ment involves the most radical and farreaching new policy enunciated to date in tho provincial ballot battle it was put in the form ot a direct challenging proposition to conservative leader rowo who has been severely criticizing various phases ot liquor administration all for the purpose the prime minister alleged of making beer and wine a big issue in this fight both assistant commissioners on tho proposed new control board would bo responsible the premier stressed to the legislature and to their respective constituencies with the chairman over them a justice ot the supreme court efficient non partisan operation ot the liquor law was assured he believed and there could be no repetition he said ot any toll gate such as had flour ished in the past births barnes at the brlerbush hospital stouffviue on sunday sept 5 1937 to mr and mrs murray barnes bloomington a son cowan on sunday sept 5 1937 at mongolia to mr and mrs jas k cowan nee evelyn spofford a daughter ogden at the brlerbush hospital stouffviue on monday sept 6th 1937 to mr and mrs thomas ogden glasgow a daughter among the churches keep in mind the auction sale at the home of mrs dr rowan on saturday at 130 excellent furni ture will be sold mrs j h raeca accompanied by her son were in town visiting her mother mrs henry vanzant they returned to their home in winnipeg the early part of this week miss myrtle watson atcm wishes to announce she will accept pupils in pianoforte and theory in struction at her home on main st prices reasonable sympathy is extended to mr e w durnin and his family in the death of mrs durnin who was laid aret eddy received severe cuts about to regt at yantleek hill cemetery the head and chin all other occup- near her native nome mr durnin ants of the cars escaped injury the injured wece treated at the stouff viue hospital and later miss eddy was removed to her home by the hos pital ambulance parents should read very care fully the very complete statement on polomyelltes infantile paralysis by hon dr j a faulkner ontario minister of health on another pago of this issue the statement des cribes very fully the symptoms of this disease and the precautionary mea sures necessary to prevent its spread as well as the use of serum and nasal spray the provincial government is to be commended for supplying this timely and important informa tion which will be greatly app reciated by all parents a tribune representative was de lighted to meet mr m s morris ot north liberty indlanna who spent a day or two in town this week he is accompanied by mrs morris his daughter and soninlaw mr and mos delbort buss and their son or- vlllo all of whom were guests ot mr and mrs ambrose stover they made the trip trom liberty to stouff viue in 13 hours covering 471 miles and enjoying stops along the way mr morris is tho typical dutch style and looks as though he belonged to the distinct mennonite group in markham he tells us ho is a mem ber of the tunkard church and there is a considerable group in bis home district before the visitors return home they intended to visit north bay and callendar to see the qunta of course no real americans and this party is all true yankee would think ot going homo without calling at callendar was principal of our continuation school for the past three years and all during his term here mrs durn in was in more or less delicate health besides the husband there are three children living the youngest being a baby just learning to walk and the eldest girl is a student at the continuation school tho older residents will recall reeves jewelry store which operat ed in stouffviue probably 50 years ago mr reeve later conducted a modern establishment of the kind in the town of barrie and last week the store was robbed when several diamond rings were stolen the large plate glass was broken by means of wrapping a stone in a heavy woolen and smashing it again st the window the cloth prevented the police only a short distance away from hearing the glass when it was struck by the stone stouffviue homes are supplied with milk at a lesser price per quart than almost any other place about yet some people are forever putting the dairies to great expense by hold ing up tho milk bottles right now there is quite a shortage ot bottle3 in the dairies which indicates that householders are pinching the bottles if you are one ot the guilty ones get into action at once and release those bottles which you premier hepburn announces new liquor policy two farms sold in whitc one of tho most concrete indi cations of better times is the gener al demand for farms good farms for rent are being snapped up quick ly and six months rent is being offered in advance to secure a place on the other hand farms are selling better last week two sales were completed in the local district ms william henry memullen sold her 100 acre place at ballantrae to w j mulholland of scarboro the sole price is reported at 3500 on saturday a deal was completed for the sale ot the abram iraymer fuvin north of lemonville on the 7 th of whitchurch to john gibbons ton- ant on tho burnett farm at bloom ington the raymer place although run down is a good property and will give a bumper yield the sale price is said tobo around 7000 both properties were sold to close estates when a trip to new ontario by tho stouffviue basoball club failed to materialize last monday when the locals were scheduled to play at temlskamlng five of the baseball club went north for a holiday just the same those in the car load were messrs thos birkett l e oneill sn hodgins telf ronnie and selves must know those housewives who never put out the bottles as they should but others buy from the stores and are harder to trace down anyway be fair with your milk vendor ho is playing fair with yon on the price of milk constable harold qnibell they en joyed a visit at tomiskaming where mr oneill has relatives while in tho northern centre some of the visitors heard premier hepburn address a mass meeting in the inter ests of hon poter hcenan stouffville baptist church wednesday 8 pm prayer meeting sunday services sept 12th 1937 1000 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship 700 pm gospel service the services next sunday wilj ba in charge of tho rev w w fleischer of fenelon falls christ church anglican uev f herman rector sunday services sept 12th 1937 evening prayer at 2 pm 16th sunday after trinity everybody cordially invited sixth line baptist church rev w e smalley pastor telephone 1903 wed 8 pm prayer meeting sunday services sept 12th 1937 1000 am sunday school 1100 am church service subject why i am not a modernist bible thought for this week 1 cor 21213 now wo have received not the spirit of the world but the spirit which is of god that wo might know the things that arc freely given to us of god which things also wo speak not in works which mans wisdom teacheth but which the holyghost teacheth comparing spiritual things with spiritual bloomington and ringwood christian chur h rev e morton preacher if you want to be a little mire spiritually beautiful just take in the inspiring services being rendered these nights at tho bloomington christian church sunday services sept 12th 1937 1100 am bloomington 230 pm ringwood 700 pm altonn to be spiritually beautiful ajid not to know it that is the supreme height of spiritual loveliness virtue is so- apt to become self- conscious lemonville bloomington ballantrae united churches rev chas b jcitcry pastor sunday services sept 12th 1937 1045 am ballantrae 300 pm lemonville 700 pm bloomington stouffville presbyterian rev w h fuuer ba sunday services sept 12th 1937 200 pm sabbath school 300 pm worship service everybody cordially invited stouffvtliie mhnnonttb church rev i brubacher pastor sunday services sept 12th 1937 1000 am sabbath school regular sunday services stouffvhile united ohuroh l e atkinson minister sunday services sept 12th 1937 1000 am sunday school and bible class 1100 am public worship 1100 am morning worship subject when christ passes by 700 pm evening worship subject the gospel of hope wednesday 8 pm prayer and fellowship meeting stouffvjllb congreoatiokai christian ohuroh arthur greer pastor sunday services sept 12th 1937 1000 am sunday school 1100 am the pastor 700 pm mr forrester and the toronto bible college male quar tette beginning this sunday until the following sunday evening there will he special services each night com mencing at 8 on week nights this is an unusual type ot cam paign the young men are splendid singers and instrumentalists and tho preacher is a young man with a message for young people if you llko music you will enjoy these services chnrch hill 200 pm sunday school 300 pm mr forrester music by the male quartette if you love music you will enjoy these week night meetings in the stouffviue church rev w e smalley was called to chatsworth near owen sound on wednesday ot this week to conduct the funeral of mr william morgan who was a deacon in the stratbaven baptist chnrch where mr smalley was pastor 15 years ago