Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), April 20, 1939, p. 4

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page four the tribune stoufifville ont thursday april 20th 1939 ringwood in the ringwood christian church on monday evening april 24 the toronto north gospel singers will render choruses solos duets quar tettes also guitar and mouth organ selections there will be two short talks on the topic back to god this movement originated with mr william hilton president of the moody bible institute 8th line markham mrs penny of toronto visit ed her friend mrs thomas blizzard last saturday mr and mrs thomas tilly had a number of friends as vis itors on sunday mrs william paisley of the 6th line whitchurch mr grant kirk and family mr reg kirk and family of markham visited at the home of their mother mrs kirk on tuesday of last week the occasion be ing mrs kirks birthday james greenwood was a visit or to the city last sunday mrs charles conner of the 6th visited mrs ivan leadley for a few days melville mr george scott of penetang visited the rev j mcewen and family over the weekend mrs j palmer and miss helen burlton were sunday guests at the home of mr and mrs edw nigh mr and mrs harvey houck visited mr and mrs bemic gayman on sunday mr t popham and family called on friends in the neigh bourhood on sunday mr and mrs reid brumwell and family spent sunday with mr harry forrester the school children in the community have had their holi day term extended until turs- day april 20 owing to interior decorating that is being done in the school mrs p puterbaugh and daughter spent a few days with her mother mrs m houck last week miss edna houck is on the sick list these days a bad case of flu miss isabell fleming is confined to her home with measles grownups get this too isabel assures us we hope for a swift recovery back to health for these two bethesda misses selena and flossie atkinson spent last friday with mr and mrs a galbraith at newtonbrook mrs job scott of toronto was a sunday visitor with mr and mrs albert scott mr and mrs smith of tor onto called at the home of mr and mrs ralph allin on sunday the jr institute will meet on thursday afternoon at the home of miss helen atkinson messrs jack clubine and ross chapman are ploughing through the mud with new autos miss ethel empringham had tea on sunday night at the home of mr and mrs clifford burkholder miss mary peacock of the ninth line markham visited with her sister mrs roy smith miss bessie bolender is work ing at vandorf for mr and mrs gordon carr pine orchard mrs george woods is spend ing several days in newmarket mr ed lundy is improving in health we are glad to report miss joyce vanluvan was a guest of betty hope during the holidays tom widdifield of cedar valley has been engaged with sam gibney for the summer school reopened on monday with several scholars making their first journey to the red school house mr and mrs herb goodwin of toronto spent sunday with his parents miss edna roffey of mark ham was a weekend guest at the reid home and also had tea saturday night with mr and mrs stevens and family one of our young men mr john kmet has purchased the farm belonging to mr alex preston and will take posses sion soon we wish you the best of luck john we expect things to hum in our community this spring mr percy hutchinson also wilbur shropshire have each purchas ed a new tractor kleerex heals skin ailments proved by hun dreds from coast to coast to be unequalled for eczema psorias is impetigo boils pimples chaps pemphigus erythema etc 50c 100 200 ask at storeys drug store lemonvilie miss jean baker has left for toronto where she has secured a position our school children are look ing forward to going to toron to to see the king and queen our young peoples society will meet in the church at 8 pm on friday night betty hamra is in charge of the missionary program all young people are cordially welcome duncan stewart of toronto was a recent visitor with his brother warren we wish to congratulate our pastor for having started a weekly prayer meeting in our midst praying christians are the backbone of any church and a church without a live prayer meeting is as a rule always very weak spiritually your attendance at these meet ings will not only encourage the pastor but will prove a great blessing to yourself may we all attend prayer meeting next week miss lillian cook wishes to thank those who so thought fully remembered her with a post card at easter mr and mrs elmer wells spent last thuxsday evening with his mother over on the 2nd concession of whitchurch it being the occasion of her 84th birthday miss stouffer of toronto has been holidaying with mrs a law we are sorry that mrs orval drewery is not well and is now under the doctors care we hope she will soon be well 2nd line uxbridge mr bruce taylor spent last saturday in the city of toronto mrs j e wagg is spending a few days in the city mr and mrs hillard degeer of michigan spent the weekend with his brother morgan mr and mrs irvin lockie and son of hamilton spent sunday in our locality wedding bells are ringing and keep the air clear folks the garibaldi symphony orchestra is expected to rehearse some night next week an apology we were greatly surprised to find in last weeks issue that one of our highly esteemed neighbours of this line had been accused of the remarks and church hill miss boadway of toronto spent her easter holidays with her aunt mrs eldon smith miss ivy beach of toronto spent the weekend with her parents mr and mrs wm beach miss ruth windsor spent her easter vacation with her aunt mrs ivan mclaughin mr and mrs ross thompson visited her parents mr and mrs william beach mrs thompson remaining for a few days mr and mrs lazenby had tea at mr and mrs arthur vaughans home one night last week miss amy lageer is spending a few days in stoufifville mr and mrs oliver beaches eldest daughter miss dora was united in marriage to mr orval watson of greenbank on april 5 a number from this com munity attended a shower given in her honour on april 10 at the home of her parents owing to the condition of the roads there was just a fair attendance at church on sun day to enjoy the songs given by the trio from toronto we hope they will come again christian endeavour meeting this week will be held on thurs day night at the home of mr and mrs lazenby topic to be given by mr a clark every body welcome cedar grove gormley graduation exercises at the ontario bible school fort- erie will be attended by a number of gormley people this thurs day and friday rhymes found in this news column it is true we are guilty of a few friendly digs on our neighbours your scribe among them but we thought they would be taken not as dispar aging remarks but as a joke as they were intended to be since we put in the rhymes a num ber of other correspondents have followed suit and one of the tribunes most popular scribes expressed the wish that someone would compose some poems for his column no harm was intended by our news or rhymes and it was with the deepest regret that we learned that one of our friends was be ing blamed and we hope our friends and neighbours of the 2nd line will accept this apology loexox iooc springtime specials spring is here with the advent of spring there are many things about the home and in wearing apparel that will need to be renewed and throughout this store many inviting values are pre sented a few of which are listed be low wallpapers more than anything else new and attractive wallpapers will add beauty to your rooms and improve the appearance of your furniture and drapes we carry a very large and exclusive stock of sunworthy semi trimmed papers suitable for every room in the house ranging in price from 9c to 50c rug patterns a very large stock of rug pat terns in a wide range of patterns two sizes priced at 20c to 29c springtime prints gay summery prints in radiant colours that will make lovely smart frocks and aprons they are all tub- fast and sunfast 36 wide and real value at the price 16c 20c 25c 29c spring frocks a remarkably attractive showing of street and afternoon dresses which aire very moderately priced yet have the style and appearance of much higher priced frocks in a wide range of materials and styles 295 up pretty hats for the spring season variations of sailors with high or low crowns and with the new springtime prettiness in realistic flowers dainty veils and crisp ribbon trim mostly in black rust navy and suez prices are 195 to 295 berets smart little berets in all colours and in sizes to fit all heads these are all imported basque berets priced- at only 45c chintz and art sateens we have selected from stock these very attractive patterns the qual ity is good and the prices have been very decidedly reduced to ensure a quick clearance priced 15c to 32c blouses and blousettes many new and interesting styles are presented for spring wear in the seasons prettiest accessory col ours and in a wide variety of materials priced at 100 to 295 flanneltte pyjamas still a good selection of these warm and comfortable garments which we aie clearing out at a reduction of 20 per cent supply your present and future requirements at these low prices handbags a new handbag is a necessary ad dition to a nice spring outfit and there are some very attractive sty les in the new spring stock the quality is good and the prices are very moderate 100 up scarves new and unusually smart are the spring styles in scarves the patterns are new and the colour combinations are delightfully springlike you will want one of these for your new out fit reasonably priced at 59c up pink glassware in an unusually attractive design features this smart glassware and the prices are decidedly attiactive 7 piece fruit set 49c large bowls each 19c small bowls each 10c cream and sugar pair 20c w h shaw store this store open wednesday afternoons phone 9512 mrs r a milroy has re cently been visiting with her son clifford in wtston mr and mrs sim reesor and family had dinner with mr and mrs frank sewell on sunday miss mary wright has re sumed her teaching duties at the school after the easter holidays mr amos reesor has been confined to his bed with the flu for a few days we hope for a quick recovery oh how we long for the good old summer time cheer up spring is just around the corn er we are very sorry to hear that mrs alex reesor of mark ham is under the weather we hope for a speedy recovery it takes a person with a strong constitution to travel up the tenth line these days but cheer up folks its to be re paired soon the purchasers of new cars are getting too numerous to mention around here but all good things must come to an end some time miss edna irwin underwent an operation for appendicitis last week at the toronto east general hospital we under stand she is coming along nice ly a large crowd attended the sale of the late e a stone- house at markham on saturday cedar grove was well repre sented there and also at the sale at maryvale farms both of these sales went very good the farm owned by mr j d mctaggart or more commonly known as tanglewood farm has been sold and will soon again change hands as yet the owners name is not known mrs artie milroy recently attended a double funeral at ballinafad where the mothers age was 106 and her daughter 85 it was very difficult to ascertain which was the older as they both looked the same age yet not as old as the younger of the two the death occurred on sun day morning last of mrs geo freeman who was formerly nellie ann dimma she has been in poor health for the past two months or so mrs free man played an active part in social life and was a life mem ber of zion united church our community extend their sym pathy to the bereaved family our community was greatly shocked on tuesday last when we heard of the sudden death of alvin reesor alvin was very well known to us as he was born and grew up here later he went to markham and with his brother charles started a mill which very soon became known as reesors marmill ltd the funeral on friday last to wide- mans cemetery was one of the largest funerals held in this dis trict and it showed the high esteem in which he was held we express our words of sym pathy to the family who mourn his loss claremont vandorf mr and mrs isaac morton and don were presented with a chair by wesley community on sunday morning they are moving to their new home near lindsay in the near future but our loss will be someones gain miss maijorie foster who has been employed by mr morton for some time was presented with a purse by her sunday school class mr and mrs grant mayor and sons of newton robinson were sunday guests at the richardson homes congratulations to mr and mrs gordon carr its a girl mr herb oliver is installing an electric milk cooler also mr gordon carr and mr w d richardson some farm lanes are rather bad and we see that some pre fer parking their cars else where than running chances on being stalled in the mud mr and mrs howard oliver and sons harold murray and leslie of aurora were sunday visiters at w ii sproxtons home on the occasion of mrs olivers birthday jctoi jonor xocaoi i0e30i 30e30i ionoi iocuoi loaot ioe30j send the tribune to absent friends staff correspondent wedding bells are reported to be ringing in this village again friends of the local postmast er will be sorry to hear that his wife mrs af pretty has been seriously stricken with pneu monia on friday last mr fan- while engaged in wood cutting suffered a severe hand lacera tion when a wooden pulley on the saw with which he was working suddenly broke one of the splinters entering mr farrs hand mr atwell and miss bradley both of toronto were sunday guests of dr n f and mrs tomlinson mrs mary fairgreaves who has been residing with her nephew jno middleton follow ing a slight stroke which she suffered several weeks ago has left the district to live with an other nephew w i carroll a high school teacher in mitchell ontario mr harry found was on the sick list last weekend and was unable to take his bible class in the baptist church mr found who has been teacher of this class for over a quarter of a century has rarely missed a service in all his long term of office little gloria beverely daughter of mr and mrs george beverely is progressing nicely following an operation last saturday when she had her tonsils removed mr sherman rumohr suffer ed a slight stroke on sunday morning while attending wor ship in the united church mr rumohr who is an elderly gentleman had to be assisted from the service to his home where he was attended by dr n f tomlinson a large gathering of local young people honored miss dorothy miller with a miscel laneous shower in the commun ity hall on monflay night re cent announcement has been made of the marriage of miss miller to mr bruce taylor of uxbridge township to take place on saturday april 22 mrs thomas patterson who has been in poor health for some time is improving following a severe cold which she was suffering from last week on saturday evening miss katherine cameion was host to a number of friends for a social evening at her home one of the most interesting bits of entertainment during the even ing was an opporunity given those present to test their art ists skill each one being askod to do a hasty sketch of his neighbour after which the prize bits of artistry were passed around to see how well if at all those presemt could be identi fied an interesting illustrated lecture was delivered in the united church on sunday even ing by a representative of the bible society the speaker was present in the baptist church for the morning service rev augustine taking the united worship in place of rev glover who was ill the baptist church was closed in the evening iri favor of the mass service in the other church mr thos condy was appointed to the presiden cy of the society in claremont succeeding mr harry found mrs malcolm forsyth was re elected secretarytreasurer a position which she has held for several yeais everyone is expected to give their full support to the con cert being sponsored by the library board here on friday evening the committee has lined up considerable local talent for the performance among whom are alma pugh soprano don hedges tenor delbert booth guitar n f goddard readings robt miller bari tone the redshaw sisters vocal trio mrs ie gloversoprono miss hossies comedy choral group master roy hill har monica misses jean ward anna forsyth and messrs jas coates evans ward mixed quartette misses jean ward and anna forsyth vocal duct and helen glover sopranc

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