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the stouffville tribune thursday august 3rd 1939 page seven glaremont by staff correspondent woman trampled in ill mr v g scott has leen health the past few days mr bushhy has been spending a few days with her son alvin of pickering mrs harry boose has been on the sick list tor a few days miss marjorie ward was a recent visitor with her father evans ward mr iou sanderson and family of toronto were visiting at his parents here mr and mrs thos sanderson the foundation under- the dave graham farm north of here is he- iuk renew d mis iitllejohn and imrs bliz zard of toronto spent sunday here with their grandparents mr and mrs jas teggitt mrs francis mcdowell has been visiting at the home of her aunt at glen major for a few days imrs m bennitt has recently had her house slicked up with a new coat of paint albert percy of green- river doing the work mrs ramsay of toronto is at present visiting her cousin mrs morgan pugh the james taylor house is being wired for electricity mr tmiller of brougham is doing the work mr k h edmonds of toronto is is relieving in the bank here mr and mrs gordon ratcliff were visitors in town here on sun day resignation of mr drake mr mcdonald has five years experience as a principal having taught at orono and north augusta he will receive 1300 the office staff of the mclntyre plant was moved from here to oshawa last weekend which com pletes the entire removal of the one factory from the town this plant which employs some fifteen hands has been in operation here for eight years mr xelson wagg added to his fine stables here last week when he imported three thoroughbred ani mals from scotland the trio in cluded two stallions and one filly the filly took second prize at the recent glasgow fair and will be entered in the canadian national exhibition by mr wagg nearly twohundred young friends in the district tendered a miscellan eous shower to miss margaret spencely on friday night in addi tion to the many lovely gifts re ceived from friends in the com munity a presentation was made by the pupils of miss spencelys school ss 12 pickering miss spencely who has been teacher of no 12 for six years was the re cipient of a lovely floor lamp during the severe storm of fri day afternoon lightning struck the house of elwood carruthers just mrs m walford is spending a i north of here while the family few days at the home of her sister mrs adam spears whitevale mr cecil cullen returned mission ary from africa visited at dave dawsons on sunday next sunday evening the local band will supply the music for the evening church service at the bap tist church in case of rain the ser vice will he held indoors charles cooper our big hard ware man is enjoying a short holi day in the north country win wallis one of our elderly citizens who has been in poor health for quite some time is now con fined to his bed we understand the local softball team have been running into rather hard luck of late and lost again on saturday going down in their first game of the mt albert field day tourna ment mr and mrs lintner and daughter and husband mr and mrs heidman of kitchener have been visiting the latters sister mrs ralph wellman mrs h s palmer of toronto spent last week at the john spencely home here and on sunday miss gladys rose and mr arthur jones of hartman were visitors with mr and mrs spencely billy and bruce boynton of blackwater and jack mails of brougham are visiting their grand parents mr and imrs dave dawson for a few days several carloads from the peoples church toronto held a singsong on the four corners here sunday evening and we understand they will be back in two weeks time to hold another service in the park over fifty adults and kiddies en joyed the icecream social last week at the home of the misses mcglash- an there was no scarcity of good things and nearly three gallons of ice cream was consumed imr j mcdonald of chesley has been hired to fill the vacancy on our local school staff caused by the terrible injuries she died two hours later the horse quieted to death by horsed in fewm and has given no trouble since it is a j sevenyearold black percheron a bolting horse resulted in i the son stewart drove 70 the death of mrs wesley miles an hour over gravel road russnell in the barnyard of her j he said to get dr j mcclintock home on the tenth concession j at uxbridge of reach township just east of the horse had always been uxbridge town on thursday quite friendly and i am sure he the accident happened in full i had no intention of trampling view of her husband who is a ion her said stewart distant cousin of mr ira rusj funeral service was held from nell of stouffville the late home interment was her son stewart 22 and her j made in uxbridge cemetery husband were trying to capture generous prize con tributor passes the horse to put it in the stable when it took fright and dashed for the barnyard gate my wife ran out with anoth er woman to try to stop the horse said mr russnell as it approached my wife waved a broom then she suddenly lost balance and fell directly in front dog frightens thieves gasoline thieves were scared away from a pump at the ser vice station of nelson boying- ton at don mills road and no7 highway for the third time this year early thursday morning they had forced the lock when the proprietors dog barked and of the horse it jumped on her frightened them chief gayman with its full weight inflicting was notified a j h echardt known throughout the local farming community died at his home in toronto on friday in his 78th year mr echardt was a generous contributor to agricultural fall faiis and plowing matches in york and adjoining counties the echardt silver plate is a prized trophy in numerous homes surrounding stouffville mr echardt was born in unionville son of the late william and sarah echardt and descendant of early pion eers who came front pennsyl vania lo settle in markham township his grandfather peter echardt settled in unionville in 179 hi js survived by his widow alberta two son ant one daughter funeral service was in trinity united church soothing words lured cow away a despondent cow apparently attempted to commit suicide at miller falls mass recently by lying down on the main line of the central vermont railway a few minutes before the fast freight train rocket was due four sectionmen vainly attemp- ed to move the animal with shovels ropes halters and words kind and harsh finally the owner an unidentified woman arrived addressed the cow in soothing italian the animal sighed rose and was led away were sitting around in one room of the dwelling the lightning entered and fired some papers killing the family dog and knocking down some plaster mr carruthers was alble to extinguish the blaze al though all were given quite a shak ing up a very pretty wedding was sol emnized in the united church claremont on tuesday a 1 at pm when margaret isabella spencely daughter of mr and mrs john spencely was united in marriage with james delbert booth son of mr and mrs douglas booth of stouffville the ceremony was conducted by rev j e glover amid decorations of white daisies ferns and rosepink gladioli the wedding march was played by mrs harry porter of claremont while mrs glover sang because during the signing of the register the bride given in marriage by her father was attired in tur- qoise blue sheer with white hat and carried blue and white corn flowers and baibys breath she was attended by margaret booth sister of the groom wearing orchid sheer and white hat and carried pink and mauve cornflowers and babys breath gordon spencely brother of the bride acted as best man ushers were earl booth of stouflville and wm jones sand- lord following the ceremony a re ception was held on the lawn of the brides home the brides mother mrs spencely received in powder blue sheer with white ac cessories and a corsage of mauve sweetpeas and babys ibreath she was assisted by mrs booth who wore navy blue sheer navy access ories and a corsage of pink sweet- peas the couple left on a motor trip to northern ontario the bride travelling in a tailored suit of suez with black accessories on their re turn they will reside in claremont coal cement place your orders now for coal at the summer prices salt on hand for hay and feed poultry feeds of all kinds cement delivered if requested land tile various sizes s w hastings stouffville phone 169 for best results ship your cream to us you can make your own delivery at a premium of one cent per pound butter fat or have our truck stouffville creamery open tuesday thursday and saturday evenings ice cream social icecream social in appleton park on wednesday evening august 9th under auspices of the ballantrae w a program of special attraction consisting of wesley 8piece orchestra and other entertaining numbers also a a lovely quilt and look ed rug will be auctioned off wwi ggaagami second annual huckster 750 in prizes annual field a musselmans lake civic holiday aug 7th monster programme afternoon evening horseshoe pitching prize for horseshoe pitching 500 softball g ortoaii vjames mens and ladies softball 1st 18 2nd 500 tugowar match whitchurch markham uxbridge east gwillimbury r acess aces running races 5 years and up novelty races canoei races prizes for all swimming races high park swimming club fifi the clown on the grounds all day master of ceremonies jackie rae singing announcer of ken sobles amateur hour austin sisters attractive girl banjo team jack mclean impersonator phil williams colored tap dancer and novelty act dorothy shephard one of torontos most popular singers anthony denardo piano accordianist rod roddick magician may johnston english musical comedy star percy richards of toronto entertainment director holid ay d ancing i fun and sport for everyone prizes for oldest person and largest family on the ground no entry fees for events admission to field sports free admission to beach 25c 10c cars are parked free field sports begin 10 amst water sports 1 pm send all entries to geo davies cedar valley rr