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stoufifville tribune stouffville ont thursday february 9 page five 3f 0 o o d o o d o o n o d o n o d o d o d o soexoe 30exoe 1c princess sale c 2 large packages princess soap flakes 29c 1 large package princess soap flakes lc both for 30c hornes special sun dryd coffee now ground freshly to your order half pound package ijjc one pound package 6c abso pure bread flour 24 pound sack 73c lelys hard water soap special six large bars 2dc castle floor wax one pound tin 23c crosse blackwells catsup 2 small bottles 25c castile soap 10 cakes 25c pike brand sweet mixed pickles bottle 23c mccormicks cream biscuits per lb 15c old york cereal per package 23c bulk cocoa 2 pounds 25c mixed nuts per lb l n o d o fresh fruits and vegetables fresh and smoked fillet fresh oysters dried herring frozen salmon ratcliff co town delivery stouffville ontario xoesoz a m phone 7112 ii opoi vandorf the young people held a skat ing party on monday evening misses kingdon were home over the weekend several are suffering from an epidemic called cold we are proud of our fine hockey team they won the game last thursday evening with lemonville 42 misses audrey and grace sproxton were sunday visiters with mr and mrs- w h sprox ton miss elsie plowright of min- ising has been visiting with her grandparents mr- and mrs jim graham and mr and mrs gor don carr on the 3rd line garibaldi up in smoky hollow so happy and free there lives the mayor of the sons of skidi sorry to hear that darlene taylor is on the sick list watch for further notice con cerning the date of the play en titled truth takes a holiday mr and mrs douglas fergu son visited at charles forsyths home on sunday mr william tilly spent the weekend at steven knights abode- mr and mrs arthur dows- well visited at russell dows- wells place on sunday mary cooper spent a few days the first of last week at bruce beaches at siloam the glove making class met at mrs norman waggs on thursday with seven in atten dance the skiers had a new and thrilling experience by being pulled up the hillside by cowboy joe with his pony and chariot the fourth neighbour night was held at norman waggs home last friday night with about 20 present sandy mclean was leader- next meeting to be held at mcleans on february 17 if roads are fit if not at mr bert tindalls residence i claremont on sunday evening next a special mother and daughter service will be held in the united church and it is expect ed that miss helen carscallen of toronto will speak miss dorothy miller has re turned home after an extended visit with friends in goodwood the regular monthly meeting of the womens missionary society will be held in the school room of the claremont united church on thursday february 9 at 230 oclock mrs condys group will be in charge of the program it is hoped there will be a good attendance of officers and members as well as all other women interested in missions- miss daisey durden spent last weekend at home visiting her mother who has been ill for some time church hill miss barbara pegg spent sat urday with miss louise oldham mr ivan mclaughlin spent the weekend in the city mr sandy mclean visited his uncle mr john mcgillivary miss ruby clark has return ed to mr ross wintersteins after having a weeks holidays miss marion and david beach spent sunday at mr walter beachs at siloam mr and mrs hoyle brethour and orvan had tea with mr and mrs o martin on sunday mr and mrs- carl rose visit ed her parents mr and mrs a vaughan on sunday mr and mrs pope were de lighted to have their daughter mr and mrs white of toronto with them on sunday- mr and mrs w lazenby and miss leone spent sunday even ing with mr and mrs- e lageer christian endeavour meeting was held at the home of mr a clark last week mr vickers took the topic owing to mr vickers having a cold on sunday everyone en joyed the message given by mr stanley medhurst of toronto bible college this community takes this opportunity of extending our congratulations and best wishes to mr and mrs harry worling of india for a long and happy life in gods service despite the bad roads last week there was a good turn out at christian endeavour meet ing on thursday night but there is always room for more it will be held this week on thursday night at the home of mr and mrs mclean mr vickers will take charge of the topic everyone welcome stouffville old boys banquet mr morgan baker mpp- for north york outlines a method to take us off relief 8th line markham ringwood david gillham spent monday at henry johnsons sixth line the ice on the william rat- cliff porid is 13 inches thick ice harvest will commence in a few days a great number of our citi zens are suffering from colds several being confined to their bed for a few days the excelsior class of the sunday school which met at the home of miss ada gower last wednesday enjoyed a day of sewing also a pot luck dinner at noon incidentally the hostess mother and father mr and mrs george gower were cele brating their fortieth wedding anniversary we extend our con gratulations and best wishes mr harry percy of toronto occupied the pulpit on sunday afternoon in the absence of our regular pastor mr cockburn who was attending the funeral of the late robert brown of stouffville mr and mrs roy davis and daughter barbara who have been living in stouffville since last fall moved last week to baker hill roy has engaged with william ratcliff for a year flowers cut flowers pot plants floral designs for all occasions donald lewis please order in advance phone 2204 miss marion grove has gone to kitchener to take a course at the bible school there- miss elva kirk visited for a few days last week with her sister mrs wm paisley of the 6th line whitchurch mrs jennings of temper- anceville is staying with her daughter mrs alvin wideman for a few days mrs chalmers daughter betty and miss evelyn spang of toronto were sunday visitors at harry spangs home- miss ella wideman is visit ing with friends at kitchener miss evelyn byer attended the christian citizenship meet ing in toronto on saturday mr and mrs walter byer of mount albert were guests of mr and mrs j l byer recent ly on account of the bad con dition of the sideroads the milk trucks have been a little late making their rounds lately- rube meyer driver of hiseys transport has been off duty for a few days due to an attack of lumbago but we are pleased to learn that he is improving in health about 100 young people of this community and the 9th line gathered at the home of mr and mrs eli hoover of the 9th line on wednesday night feb 1 the occasion being a shower in honor of mi and mrs steiner nee reta hoover a good programme had been arranged consisting of com munity singing instrumentals songs readings and speeches the serving of appetizing re freshments made up a most interesting and delightful even ing many beautiful and useful gifts were received by the new ly weds on saturday february 4 1939 some 60 of the stouff ville old girls and boys associ ation of toronto hold their annual banquet at hadden hall toronto to miss edith johnson presi dent a great deal of credit is due for the maximum success following the turkey dinner the guests were entertained by speeches selected readings solos and community singing mr l w merten father of the movement outlined the history of the organization while mr- r p stouffer remin isced on various old time folks dr g f richardson in toasting the ladies pointed out that the custom of the toast to the ladies originated from the early greeks while mrs d g creighton outlined in a humor ous manner the qualities of a lady mrs w- c taylor extended to the guests a hearty welcome replied to by miss evis mr morgan baker mpp the guest speaker of the even ing promised not to make a political speech because every person who came from stouff ville was a liberal anyway while eulogizing mr george mccullagh in his sunday ad dresses he did not feel that his ideas were all practical mr baker gave his own idea of how we could get rid of relief- he al so advised us not to forget the simple religious life of our forebears the musical part of the pro gram by mrs edythe wood mrs brace mrs klinck mrs helen warminton was cheered to the echo miss anne scott delighted the audience with selcted readings and if you have not already heard her you have missed a rare treat and so the evening was spent in joy and merriment detroit 1040 chicago 1830 kansas city 2850 0u when you travel by motor coach brierbush hospital government licensed main street east stouffville maternity medical and surgical cases taken ambulance service registered nurses and 24 hour service mrs e r good phone 191 s pollard licensed auctioneer sales conducted anywhere farm stock a specialty phone 8613 reviews years church work the annual meeting of st james presbyterian church held last friday evening was attended by nearly 25 members of the congregation rev mr- fuller pastor presided the financial report indicated that 670 had been raised by the church and its organizations which sum was sufficient to meet fully the running expenses the session was returned be ing messrs alex mitchell herb beach and james rennie like wise the members of the board of management were given an acclamation for another term being messrs james rennie herb beach wm morris r s- chambers elmer ferguson and william greenbury- the business meeting was preceded by a supper served by the ladies of the congregation the present church building on main street was built in 1894 up to the time of union two public services were held each sunday but one service is held now in the afternoon the will ing workers came in for much praise at the meeting as the chief organization conducting the various activities of the congregation our travel bureau will plan tours to anywhere anytime for travel information routings stop ovtrs hotel rates etc consult your local agent tickets and information at mansion house stouffville goodwood mr w a- henderson made a trip to hamilton on friday of last week to attend the funeral of his sister mrs thomas carey the toronto skiiers were out again last sabbath fifty strong and report a good days fun dont forget the progressive crokinole party on feb 13 th in the town hall mr and mrs bert ashen- hurst of parry sound arrived off the evening train to visit his parents here for the first visit since their recent marriage and the tinpan parade was on hand with their musical instruments to give them a rousing recep tion making bert shell out a two or three spot gray coach lines take sunderland 85 in overtime in a postponed hockey game with sunderland in the ux- bridge arena on tuesday night stouffville pulled an overtime game out of the fire trouncing the sunderland squad 85 the game was very even through out until the overtime period when sunderland seemed to slow up considerably and allow the stouffvillites to slip three goals past them in ten minutes goal- getters for stouffville were austin baker and anderson the first two accounted for six of the teams eight goals this win places stouffville in a tie for second place with sund erland while goodwood and ux- bridge continue to be tied for the first position beginning next tuesday night the first four teams in this senior group will commence an other round of the schedule keep friday february 10 open for the musical drama memories sponsored by the altona dramatic club and pre sented by the green river young people also local talent concert to be held in altona school at 8 pm admission 25c and 15c 6th line whitchurch mrs ross winterstein enter tained the lemonville w a to a pot luck dinner on wednesday mrs crawford macklem is feeling much improved after her severe attack of the flu the lemonville young people are holding a croquinole and valentine party at the home of stewart rae on friday night feb 10th at 8 pm three hockey games thursday on thursday night of this week the local bushleague will stage a tripleheader at the local arena first game to start at 730 the games in order are lemonville vs ballantrae white rose vs bloomington king vs pine orchard lifeion resident of cashel dead burial was made in melville cemetery on monday afternoon february 6th of matthew mergen pioneer resident of markham township mr mer gen was in his 89th year he was born in arson germany in 1850 and came to canada as a boy of six to begin his lifelong residence on the 6th concession at cashel in markham township mr mergen was married twice his first wife being ellen mckenzie and his second mary ann armstrong- both have predeceased him a number of years two daughters mrs jack toole and mrs w h stots are also both dead the latter pass ing away only a few months ago he is survived by four grandchildren mrs thos pop- ham kenneth stots mrs nor man lotton and miss kathleen stots- there are also five great grandchildren mr mergen had only been ill for a few days when he passed away last friday in hanover the average home pays 7300 taxes or a shade over s6 a month stouffville 5c to 100 store we carry a well assorted stock of practically all household necessities real bargains in farm machinery one repossessed electric cream separator mccormick deering new style one 13 inch grain grinder peter hamilton power cutting box pulper two melotte separators three cutters milk wagon and sleighs set single harness buggy live stock good work horse one dandy pony 2 geese and 1 gander international harvester agency etc phone stouffville 15204 frank baker phone stouffville 15204 agent for international harvester co fleury peter hamil ton beatty bros peddler hoofing co renfrew separator o k potato machine co repairs for almost every cream separator