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page four stouffville ontario thursday january 5 1939 d o n o n o d o still two nights of prayer in the stouffville churches thursday jan 5th presbyterian church rev h shantz topic missions friday january 6th topic united church pastor r k vickers home life and christian education h gome and receive a blessing l xoc ioe d o b o n o a o a 9 bethesda cedar grove claremont owing to the big storm sun- day night many expected guests have to forgo their new years glenn and velma bolender some je the chevrolet spent last week in port elgin like the nash we are sorry to report that come would like tc be like bob fg mr ralph ahn is quite ill he a grow a neat mustache j fre ward of edmont0 is well known over the district visitors for the new year is y friends and relatives miss bessie bolender cf tor- weekend at geo mcintoshs jere approximately 1000 skiers ch h mr and mrs wesley boad- way spent monday with mr and mrs eldon smith mr and mrs lazenby and leone spent monday with mr george harrison of mount albert mr and mrs floyd fairies and family mr and mrs mack mcdonald of stouffville spent monday at mr joseph martins home christian endeavour will be held this week at the home of mr and mrs hoyle brethour the topic will be given by miss amy lageer miss barbara pegg has re turned home after being en gaged in newmarket during the past few months there was a good crowd turn ed out to church on sunday to hear the address given by our new pastor also to enjoy a violin selection given by miss kay ord of toronto the openair skating rink at ballantrae was well patronized on christmas and new years we sympathize with the yakeley boys and with william a broad in the death of the latters mother who passed away at the ontario hospital on new years day she was in her 58th year and was a daughter of the late andrew yakely of this section her husband prede ceased her some years but a son survives william andrew broad there is also one sister mrs jos scott of newmarket and three brothers christopher alfred and oliver yakely the funeral this thursday afternoon will be from oneills undertak ing parlors stouffville to the christian church there thence to mount albert cemetery church service at 2 pm s pollard licensed auctioneer sales conducted anywhere farm stock a specialty phone 8613 the geo onto was home over new years were miss audrey lewis of misses selena and flossie markham mr lou wormworth atkinson spent last week with and mr frank r collins mr and mrs a gallbraith of mr and mrs alex milroy and newtonbrook i rilla were sunday guests of mr the w m s are meeting this and mrs a reesor of markham week at the home of their pres- on friday morning of las ident miss selena atkinson j week while murray milroy wa mr and mrs w yake spent out hunting he was accident new years in stouffville with shot by one of his companions mr and mrs sam mckewen i he was taken to the wellesley the local ponds have not been hospital where his condition is much of a skaters dream so far reported as favourable the this winter and the stouffville j community all hope for a speedy arena has been well patronized j recovery bv our citizens during the holi- mr and mrs sim reesor and day season j family spent monday at jake the old woman must have awidemans of mongolia good number of geese to pick we are sorry to lose mr and this winter because the feath- mrs ledson from our district ers have been flying quite wkho we understand are moving heavy over our district for the to streetsville last week old dobbin will have mrs douglas hammil is con- to get out and loosen up his fined to her bed stiffened joints by all appear- late news last week ances about two hundred turned mr s mcdowell our school j out to skate at cedarena on teacher has been ill at his home christmas eve passed through here over the weekend- out to enjoy the hills in this vicinity weather con ditions are perfect for this sport miss isobel gregg was home from ottawa for the weekend the local theatre has not en joyed much success of late we are hoping for increased atten dance now that the holidays are over dicksons hill mr ken mcintosh is home again for the winter miss margaret stibbard mr milton dean and mr and mis roy burrows spent christmas at their respective homes mr and mrs alex reesor had christmas dinner at the home of the latters parents mr and mrs alex milroy mr and mrs john n offen r i xt spent christmas at a g offens while christmas and newj in markham the children are having their holidays prolonged as a lesult we are wondering if a mous tache really does keep out that cold winter wind or if it is just a fable ballantrae years are the times for family gatherings and many were to be seen in this district we im agine that probably the largest was at the home of mr and mrs william beach all their child ren grandchildren were present and they numbered thirty four can you beat that 34 good stur dy canadian children we wish to extend our con gratulations to mr and mrs albert needier highly respect ed farmers here who last week and family of mr and mrs george offen visited at the home of the latters parents mr and mrs george miller of utica mr and mrs arthur j reesor and family were at wade browns on christmas monday mr cameron mcintosh arriv ed home on saturday on a pair of crutches some class to some people anyway we all hope for a speedy recovery cameron mr and mrs stewart milroy stouffville and the sympathy of the whole neighborhood goes to mr jos reesor and family in their bereavement lloyd wideman is taking a trip to toronto every week for a lesson on the trumpet we hope he will be an expert player be fore long mr simeon and miss martha hoover visited with their sister mrs emma wideman of mount jov- on tuesday evening dont forget ypu at dick sons hill on monday night mrs herb wideman and mrs lee of gormley had dinner to gether at the north gate cafe in toronto saturday our pastor rev p g lehman will be showing lantern slides illustrating the life of christin the church next wednesday evening come and enjoy them with us the young people of the com munity are enjoying the skating this season celebrated their silver wedding mr and mrs beau bonner and anniversary prior to locating family of newtonbrook were at here they were residents of the latters home for christmas and mrs jake wideman christmas at simeon shrubmount district so have a mr real interest all over this sec- spent tion mr and mrs needier have reesoi three sons but no daughters a mr and mrs bruce row party was held at their homebotham of cornwall were home in honor of the anniversary for christmas at george free- occasion mns a o d o ioe30c i0e30i ioe30oe3oe timely suggestions money saving specials with holiday time behind us we have time to open up some shipments of china that arrived too late for christmas display they were bought at very favorable prices and we are placing them on sale at prices that will prove real money savers large vases in artistic styles in colours of red blue and green with very attractive decorations they are 12 high with flaring top each 5100 pitchers for table use dainty little pitchers suitable for table use in two or three patterns with floral decorations very special at each 10c utility pitchers about one quart size decorated in blue and white and green and white stripes each 15c salad bowls 9 salad bowls in six designs with smart floral decorations a very useful size bowl each 25c ovenware glassbake and pyrex ovenware pie plates casseroles oblong meat box dishes etc as the price of these goods has been recently greatly re duced the new price places them within the reach of all come in and see them toys and dolls all toys and dolls to be cleared out at a 25 per cent reduction cold weather comfort motor rugs heavy quality in check patterns of blue brown and green with fringed ends 450 725 850 reversible blankets fine quality all wool blankets rose and gold satin bound 775 all wool white blankets with blue or pink borders double bed size finest quality pair 1095 1150 eiderdown bath robes warm and cosy for the cold weather well tailored and attractive in style and colours 295 325 375 baby carriage robe one only fur baby carriage robe in gray fur lined with good quality flannelette regularly sold at 450 to clear at 195 boxed notepaper and envelopes a few of those attractively boxed papetries left to be cleared out at 25 per cent reduction bath mat and seat cover these colorful bath mats and seat covers are a decided asset to your bathroom black and white green or blue with white softly finished deep cotton pile fabric in chenille tufted effect and in modern design per set 195 womens pajmas made of good quality flannelette in white pink blue and peach trimmed in contrasting colours some with high neck and some with v neck priced at 100 up winter hose fine quality all wool and silk and wool hose in all shades and sizes 79c 100 110 125 good quality wool and cotton hose priced at per pair 39c59c w h shaw store this store open wednesday afternoons phone 9512 xoe30e 30c30e ionoi aocaoc ioe30e xoe3qe 30e30e ioeiox altona mr and mrs o zellers and family visited at o m madias on monday mr and mrs david nighs- wander and family at joseph hoovers on tuesday miss alma fretz is planning to attend bible school at kitchener during the winter mr and mrs earl howsam ad family with mrs kerry of prince albert on sunday mr and mrs stanley thomp son and family mr and mrs fred mcnair with william mcnairs on monday mr and mrs levi hopkins and family of brougham at wm eckaidts on sunday mr and mrs a davis and esther with mr and mrs ern davis at bloomington on mon day mrs barkis reesor has been confined to her bed for the past week we hope to see her out soon new years visitors mr and mrs david crosier and family mrs n crosier port perry at roy groves ring wood on mon day mr and mrs ernie davis of bloomington mr and mrs a davis and esther at jim mc donalds at kinsale on monday the members of the womens institute gave a shower of cards to mrs mckay who is confined to her home through ill health christmas visitors mr and mis dick jones and family of toronto and mr fred crossen were at norman bunkers on monday j mr and mrs j w taun of i stouffville mr and mrs roy grove ringwood mrs w crosier port pirry howard st john and wm malloy at david crosiers on monday the school meetinp it glas gow returned lou slack for three years as a trustee the other two members are walter davis and cecil latcham the meeting was quiet and elicited little interest the altona w i will meet at the home of mrs leslie hodg son on wednesday january 11 at 2 pm the motto there is no place so delightful as ones own fireside it is expected there will be an addiess on laws affecting women and children roll call something my grandma told me mrs dnnkeld will pmve a reading on the history of our settlement disnay of antiques pnd old fashioned dress narado the prorrram is under the leadership of mrs wagsr all member and visitors are requested to attend junior farmers skating party at cedarena tuesjan 10 lunch and coffee provided admission 25 and 10c gormley the revival meetings schedul ed to open here on january 1st in the mbc church are being very well attended despite the rather heavy roads and frequent storms elder w h yates is the evangelist and pastor i b brubacher invites all to hear him meetings each evening at 745 we were glad to have the snow plough operate on the 4th and along the townline to stouffville on monday after thinking there would be no winter it came in with a bang last week lemonville mr and mrs george martin and keith spent monday in stouffville the guests of mrs forsythe mrs yake of toronto mrs forsyth randolph and gordon of stouffville mr will harding also mrs ralph baker and jean spent sunday with mr and mrs george martin victoria square at victoria square on dec 23rd to mr and mrs lloyd beatty a daughter our young people enjoyed a skating party to richmond hill rink on saturday evening re turning they stopped at the church where hot beans and pie awaited them as the old year ended and 1939 arrived all journeyed to their homes feeling that it had been a pleas ant evening indeed miss elsie caswell of orange- ville a former teacher at ss no 4 markham is spending a few days with mrs robert get and calling on other old frienc here miss myrtle avison returned to her work in the preventorium at north toronto this week having spent two weeks at her home here convalescing after an attack of scarlet fever miss alma farquharson of the nursing staff of grace hospital toronto spent the new years weekend at her home here we are glad to report mis mable sanderson and mr lome mortson on the road to recovery afte a seige of pneumonia the wind and snow of sunday night must have had a merry time rolling millions of large snow balls and on monday each- field in our neighborhood peared covered with a huge white tuffed bed spread a very pretty sight and most unusual mr and mrs wesley well- man and family of headford were the guests of mr and mrs louis nichols at dinner on tuesday mr and mrs fred feige entertained the home folk from uxbridge for their annual fam ily gathering on new years four annual meetings were held last week in connection with our church work on tues day evening the members of the sunday school elected their officers and discussed plans for the new year on wednesday the mission circle met and on thursday afternoon the mission band under the splendid leader ship of mrs h collard and ms h mccague on friday the wa held their meetinjr all report a good year and hone to keep up the good work in 1939 mr and mrs d pickering visited on sunday with mr and mrs r perkins