Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), July 14, 1938, p. 3

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stouffville ontario thursday july 14th 1938 gupnffimnt miimmmmmn town topics i phone ix your persoxa1s 15301 mtmhiiiwniiiiatrthitiiiniihiiiiitnuiititimiiitiiimiihi the roof will be completed 01 the oew win at the school build ing this week- work is well ahead of schedule rev l e atkinson wife and family have gone on holidays most of which will be spent at their cottage on wasaga beach harry golden is rushing plans for his new store on main street and hopes to have it ready for occupancy in the early fall young people who once were tanned in the woodshed are now tanned at the beach its not just the youngsters who enjoy the waterside mr and mrs andrew ashen- hurst goodwood ontario an nounce the engagement of their youngest daughter hilda eliza beth to mr john bruce bailey only son of mr john bailey of epsom ontario- the marriage to take place latter part of july mr and mrs e j davey who are home this week from island grove inform us that the big storm which wrought thousands of dollars damage around kes wick missed their locality almost entirely for which they are more than thankful if you are advertising or send ing news items for the tribune send or telephone them to the tribune on monday if at all of extra work involved in issuing an allhome print paper demands possible the enormous amount that we have lots of early copy you can get in early rev and mrs- robert young have returned from a holiday back on their old circuit at elm- wood in the chesley district where they met many old friends and had an enjoyable visit rev- mr johnston who gave up his pastoral duties on the goodwood circuit at the end of the conference year has moved into the town of uxbridge and is numbered among the retired ministers vernon gray of sudbury son of mr david gray 10th con cession north is now on his way to the pacific coast for a short holiday vernon is engaged with the cnr at sudbury and will visit his uncle in vancouver- sale of dresses and hats for friday and saturday this week at mrs m- e watts the pyramid poultry farm at claremont operated by john and hugh michell reports one of the largest years in its history hav ing turned out 65000 chicks this season miss nora stapleton spent a week at the hobson cottage keswick she left for home just prior to the big storm which wrought so much damage in the lake area there mrs delbert jennings was in newmarket for a week visiting at the home of her brother mr floyd butler master lloyd jennings is holidaying at bel haven with mr and mrs robt hare- there were a large number of toronto guests at the home of mr and mrs frank williamson church street for the weekend they were mr and mrs leslie williamson and daughter betty mr- and mrs norman william son and dorothy mr and mrs e earhart mr and mrs l blackwell miss findley mr- george greethan and mr lloyd hales a sport roadster driven by john dickinson of markham village took to the ditch on no7 highway just west of markham sunday night when the driver attempted to get out of the heavy traffic line and was forced over a culvert by an oncoming motorist there were three other passengers in the coupe but no one was injured for long years the village of stouffville boasted of more med ical practitioners than the town of uxbridge but now the tables are turned with four establish ed men in the town dr j w green has opened an office for general practice there stouff ville now has three active physicians at the claughtonchristie re union held at utica last week phyliss the young miss in the v a1 r w t home of mr and mrs wilbur mr- qmtcf los cau whitchurch was pre sented with a prize for being the youngest member of the re union present mrs william medd of sonya was the eldest woman present and benj holt- by of london ontario the old est man angeles is visiting at the home of dr thos mitchell in ring- wood mrs oliver declares that the intense summer heat in ontario is more oppressive than down in los angeles because of the added humidity we have here the evening church service in the stouffville united will be withdrawn for the next four weeks while the pastor of the congregation is on holi days dr thomas mitchell will preach next sunday morning at 11 oclock and it is anticipated there will be a large congrega tion to hear this able speaker coupled with the fact that even ing service will not be held in this church- last saturday mr thomas williamson completed another mile stone in his long life when he reached his 87th birthday he is seen about town almost every day and while not so active as we have known him in the days of long ago mr williamson runs up and down street with quite an alert step while there are few women in town whose ages exceeds his mr williamson is the oldest living man with perhaps the exception of l c wideman who is a couple of months his seniour- we see them both al most daily at the post office mr ai pryne who is now liv ing at lincolnville reached his 77th birthday last week in his accustomed health for long years ai was a servant of the town he was the bell ringer be fore the clock was installed and he had charge of the new pave ment from 1930 until three years ago and was always a faithful worker he enjoys gett ing down town occasionally where for so many years he was a familiar figure on main street mr fred gray of toronto and his sister mrs- whittson from saskatchewan called on friends in town on sunday prior to mrs whittson returning to the west mrs whittson was the former grace gray daughter of the late john gray of ballantrae in the list of entrance students appearing last week it was stat ed that grace thompson of glasgow obtained honor stand ing this should have read grace latcham- grace was a pupil of myrtle rose mr and mrs harold coveney and son ronald of st marys called on friends and relatives in stouffville last weekend mr coveney attended school here in stouffville some years ago later attending normal school and leaving town to teach at totten ham tumbling from a hay mow and landing on a pitchfork while working on a farm near agin- court on saturday afternoon joseph long 28 year old farm hand received deep lacerations on his right arm and a fractured elbow he was removed to st michaels hospital mrs david mcconnochie is spending a couple of weeks with her sister mrs j noseworthy at colwell ont robert also went along and is reported to be mak ing himself generally useful on the farm there where crops are doing well although the district needs rain like here at home thirteen rinks from new market markham agincourt whitby uxbridge and stouff- ville played in the ladies trebles the lad s mother was the former in the list of weekend drown ings which is increasingly large at this season of the year there was one which came close to home in this district while bath ing with two companions last saturday afternoon in the hum ber river little sidney eugene morris 11yearold son of mr and mrs sidney morns of hum- ber bay lost his life life savers and the griefstricken father worked over the lad for more than an hour without success drunken drivers are a public menace to safe motoring and so is the mechanically defective car most of your trouble is prob ably developed through poor lubrication and bad gasoline let us groom your car the old reliable stand shell service carl boadway proprietor tournament which was held on the stouffville greens last fri day the first prize was won by agincourt with mrs scott mrs empringham and mrs- preston as skip other prizes were as follows second whitby mrs mobrehouse mrs mcbride mrs roberts skip third stouffville mrs cook mrs armstrong mrs saunders skip fourth uxbridge mrs- leask mrs marquis mrs knight skip mr sandy jones lost his watch while cultivating in a field for william griffith and hunt as he could the time piece was not located and the farmer wended his way home no doubt feeling that he had lo3t his best friend however jonathan morgansm strolled over a couple of hours lator kd came upon the time piece which was lying in the dirt ticking off the time as if noth ing had happened and so owner and watch were reunited to say the least it was an unusual piece of luck to locate so small an article in a large field- the worlds good news will come to your home every day through the christian science monitor an international daily newtpaptr it recor js for you the worlds clean constructs doings the monitor dou not exploit crime or sensation neither does it ignore them but deals eorrectlrelr with them features for busy men nd all the family including the weekly magailne section the christian science publishing society one norway street boston massachusetts please enter my subscription to the christian science monitor tor a period of n lyeariiaoo months u00 j months mpo i month tm wednesday issue including- mag ailne section 1 year tteo issues 350 samplt copy omufalu fit annie raymer daughter of the late levi raymer and mrs levi raymer now of toronto and formerly of markham the frame residence and lot adjoining the mennonite church to the west was sold by auction on saturday to mrs jacob boadway bidding was very good for the property which auction eer farmer finally disposed of to our church street resident who is offering her present home for sale- the new house is small er than mrs boadways present home and is very convenient to her church the household effects of the late miss eliza beth stouffer were disposed of at the public auction which was largely attended and at three oclock the property was put up the real estate belonged to an other estate miss stouffer hav ing enjoyed a life lease the sale price was 1600 mr john quibell who recently located in town living with his son constable h quibell re ceived word last week that his aged father george quibell of coboconk suffered a broken leg from a fall on the floor of his home the unfortunate man is in his 97th year and has been wonderfully active up to the time of this mishap which is quite a serious accident to over take a man so close to the century mark close game with wholesale grocers edwin taylor 14yearold toronto youth died late friday afternoon following injuries which he received when diving in the creek at whitevale at the boy scout camp this is the camp known as campon-we- go where a number of local lads attended some years ago when a trail ranger troup was organized in the town taylor along with several other boys was swimming in the creek and decided to move to a higher elevation for diving taylor dived into the pool first and fail ed to corne up- his companions wadded in and brought him to the bank he suffered a fractur ed neck and was totally paralyz ed an ambulance raced the victim to toronto east general hospital where he passed away that evening coming from behind a six run deficit stouffville were just nos ed out 65 in an exhibition twi light game with toronto mir acles on monday evening jack pennock who was the opening moundsman for the locals was pounded considerably for four innings loading the bases on several occasions although four of the six runs were scored on errors stouffville went into the last half of the game with the score stacked 60 against them but that was where things be gan to happen- the toronto club changed their tricky righthand er for a southpaw whose offer ings were given a real ride by the town sluggers pennock lehman and holden and wide- man each collecting some real smashes the tying run was nearly brought over in the last of the seventh when cook at tempted to make home from second on a double by wideman dinty hodgins turned in a nice pitching effort in the last four innings holding the torontonians scoreless toronto miracles are a team sponsored by the miracle wholesale marketer- ia of toronto they play in the north toronto oba inter mediate league and stand third in their group stouffville line up was as follows c steve amey p jack pennock dinty hodgins lb h- cook 2b reg button 3b ross wideman ss lou lehman rf murray holden cf d hodgins if herb hood harry cameron mr- and mrs wm waddell accompanied by her sister and brother miss edwards and mr j edwards who is here from the usa were on a motor trip to callendar and other northern points this week mr and mrs r- e brown wish to announce the marriage of their only daughter gertrude marie to wesley jack eldest son of mrs jack and the late david jack on april 4 1938 at stouffville by rev w e smalley rev- a e jones and wife of london ontario are in town this week the guests of mrs w h shaw and miss waters they will spend part of their holidays in lindsay and trenton form er charges wnn mr jones was in the active ministry mr and mrs- manderson and son of balsam also mrs palmer and ira boyer of claremont were in town for the funeral of the late mrs jones and were guests of mr and mrs george lee mr boyer one of claremonts best known citizens is 83 years of age but remarkably smart mr and mrs wm- frisby and son walter of toronto spent a few days with mr frisbys cousin j e rowbotham wheat cutting on wheat cutting will be going on among quite a number of local farmers this weekend while a few fields in the neigh borhood were cut early in the week victor wagg whose farm adjoins the village of markham to the east cut a nice stand of wheat last week which stood in shock over sunday- this must have been one of the first fields in the neighborhood to hear the click of the binder this season and it fairly makes us stand still to think that grain cutting time is upon us for we usually associ ate it with the beginning of fall- however cutting will be two weeks earlier this year receive bye in oba stouffville who entered the oba at the beginning of tha season and were not placed in the league groupings have been offered a bye to enter the inter mediate playoffs next month the schedules are in full swing now but it will be a few weeks before the playoffs begin binder twine blue circle 650 ft gilt edge 650 ft red circle 600 ft gold leaf 600 ft do not forget that we keep binder twine for you the year round dr hess fly spray kills flies in the stable protects cows in the pasture king bug killer dry powder for dusting on all plants it is a conditioner thus increases the yield pulopep developer for pullets grow a flock that can really make money for you this year stiver br stouffville phone 4501 ontario free free free 2500 by d f holden d f holden sons announce another big gift to the public on a more expansive plan than ever before they have in past years given away to the public absolutely free four new ford cars this time they will offer greater attractions than ever 500 individual prizes all of cash value and ranging from 300 down to 150 prizes at 40 cents each 18 monthly draws 18 there will be monthly draws when the first 18 lucky holders will im mediately be presented with their awards below is the detail for the complete disposition of the 2500 cash value awards 1st prize 30000 2nd prize 25000 3rd prize 20000 4th prize 15000 5th prize 12500 5 prizes 100 each 50000 10 prizes 50 each 50000 15 prizes 5 each 7500 25 prizes 2 each 5000 145 prizes 1 each 14500 150 prizes 40c each 160 500 p rizes buy this month and every other month and secure your chances of a free gift your tickets will all be preserved for the grand draw which will be made in 1940 at our public demonstration d f holden sons markham stouffville

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