the tribune stouffville ont thursday nov- 2 1939 page three 0ujuuiluulllmluimiuiuuiil town topics fmiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiuiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiill poppy day saturday xov 11th mr and mrs f chamberlain and their ivu daughters spent the weeknd in montreal mrs gtrorge wagg ler daughter mrs p last week visited with chamberlain e a grubin ro optometrist and optician will be at his office in stouffville on monday xov cth the regular monthly meeting of the stouffville veterans will take place on monday november cth all veterans are asked to attend citizens in toronto and in ux- bridge felt a slight earth tremble a week ago stouffville must be on a better foundation for no one appears to have felt it in our town we understand both the towns of newmarket and markham hav held organization meetings for the coming of the hockey season no inkling is so far forthcoming as to what stoullvilles current hockey venture will be billy still who was operated on tor appendicitis is making satis- laetory recovery in the private patients pavilion toronto general hospital at least one pheasant we know of missed being tracked down by the hunters in markham township instead it met its end by flying into the windshield of a car travelling down the stu concession of mark ham last saturday night and land ing in the drivers lap mrs herbert freel is in the private patients pavilion toronto general hospital for treatment following a breakdown although she will be there for some time it is confidently expected that a com plete recovery will follow and this too is the hope of mrs freels many friends ill town mr and mrs george swift who recently came to stouffville from uniouville where george has oper ated a garage for some time have taken up residence in toronto where he is now employed by the silverwood dairy co working in their large garage and repair shops mr and mrs frank lachlan of victoria bc also jmr and mrs harold brant and daughter muriel oshawa were all recent visitors with mr and mrs k g tarr mr lach lan was a resident of cherrywood district some 25 years ago arthur w lynde teacher of sing ing is opening a studio in town and will be here every friday mi lynde is widely known as a music supervisor and choir director possessing rare qualifications his headquarters are in oshawa those wishing to contact him should telephone stouffville s02 the war branch of the stouff ville senior womens institute held its first meeting in the municipal hall last week the convener of knitting reported twenty pounds of wool already in the hands of knit ters and an additional thirty pounds was ordered it was decided to hold public meetings every second week the officers in charge are president mrs george lee secretary mrs e j davey treasurer mrs a farth ing convener of knitting mrs p barrie convener of sewing miss mae mowder buying committee miss s stewart and mrs lloyd turner the hoover home in the east end is being reroofed this week the last lot of shingles were put on just 33 years ago says mr lud hoover who is doing the work this time that wis one year before he moved to town he says few of the cedar shingles made today would give anything like that long service but mr hoover thinks the ones lie is putting- on are just as good as those made over a quarter century ago miss susan daley has been visit ing with her sisterinlaw mrs james daley cobourg harry burgess and bert maskell were at frenchmans bay on lake ontario last week putting in a cement foundation for cottage new- having given up my rooms in the lawson block for the winter mouths i will still appreciate your patron age give me a call at 4407 to arrange for work alleda russell dressmaker joseph d davidson oldest living exwarden of york county marked his 90th birthday saturday in a celebration at the home of his daughter imrs j s johnston at brooklin a gentleman from ringwood call ed at the home of ye editor on mon day evening enquiring whether dr barker was in and was surprised to learn that he had moved from this residence 25 years ago mr ken campbells family cow met with a thriller last friday afternoon which almost equall ed the exploit of the cow that jumped over the moon leading the jersey along the sth concession of markham the animal bolted when a car belonging to the standard brands and driven by one of their travellers came alongside resulting in the animal being thrown carried or pushed for nearly a hundred feet before the vehicle came to a stop the poor bossie sustained at least four broken ribs and the veterin ary feared she had a punctured lung nothing daunted the family cow is still chewing her cud able to take a little gruel and recog nize a bit of choice alfalfa the accident happened opposite mr herb widemans farm both mr campbell jeading the cow and the automobile were travelling south the road was reported a little slippery at the time constable quibell of stouffville was called ow ing to township constable cayman being on other duty at the time mr campbell says that this cow was rather a family pet although in her prime was once before given up for dead when she was bloated so that recovery was believed im possible even by experts an opera tion was performed by a quack doctor and a full recovery took place she was one of the best milk ers in the campbell herd fflt two staves in one ii that is how canadian women have described the ii findlay oval the success of this powerful range ii is in the findlay type of deep oval firepot quickly ii interchangeable lor coal or wood and its heavy ii construction which gives it great heatretaining qualities here is an investment in heating and cook i rag equipment which gives you double value plenty of oven and cooking top capacity for the large family larger sizes will bum 24inoh wood easily with wood grate in lower position large chunks of wood can be burned three sizes available large fast heating reservoir with rustproof top its attrac tive appearance and wonderful capacity make if the ideal standard finish range for the farm home findlay product oro backed by 70 years of traditional quality coal and wood stovoi gal and electric rangos warm air furnaces and air condi tioning sya- torn chas cooper the barber shop in the collard block belonging to mr robert snowball was closed from thursday until tuesday morning owing to the deatli of the proprietors father mr john snowball of uniouville who was buried on monday carefully selected roes from shawdow farm here are finding and a good response ed buyers through the graded pota- lake camp ready sale from select- rocery ser vice of the t eaton stores in tor onto the farm which is part of this large institution is sending its out put of eggs and poultry which man ager williams is putting up in such tempting manner to the big store everything is marketed in up-to- date manner and more products of the farm are demanded than are grown at present horticultural supper and enter tainment in raulitis hall touigh wednesday xov 1st mr and mrs clayton wells of thedford who are on their wedding trip spent the weekend with their cousins mr and mrs h j malloy mr aud mrs h w sanders obrien ave visited recently in cobourg with his sister mrs mina wilmot mr and mrs walter davey and daughter jane of toronto spent the weekend in town at the home of mr and mrs ed davey the gray coach lines have arranged to carry men in the can adian active service at a specially low late as per their announcement in the current issue of this paper this aid to men in uniform will be appreciated and will mean much to them in travelling from their army quarters to their homes while in training cracksmen obtained 75 from the safe in sutton dairy saturday night they forced a rear door while the staff was absent and blow open the safe with nitreglycerine the ex plosion aroused a neighbor but he did pot realize it was a robbery un til morning the safe belonged to the briars dairy and the theft was discovered by chas degeer driver who was reporting for work make your home grown grains into balanced poultry wjons with oj prs tuesday of this week was the deadline set for enemy aliens to reg ister all people under 16 who are not naturalized and came from countries under german control sept 3 were asked to report the registration may entail a monthly report to the police though this has not been established as a policy internment for the duration of the war faces those who have not fulfill ed the ruling reports state that the response has been fairly good al though some in the toronto district have ignored the notification in addition to internment enemy aliens not registered are liable to a fine of 500 and a jail term of one year halloween october 31 that night when spooks goblins and kindred spirits are supposed to be on the move this year fell on tues day night of this week halloween as a night for pranks is gradually passing into history like many other customs and for the past few years this year included little or no damage lias been done such as the tearing up of steps toppling of out buildings or the removal of private property from one part of town to another it has not been necessary for many a year to swear in any police for the occasion to preserve the peace from all indications about the streets of stouffville the celebrations this year were limited to taffypulls and house parties vkv books for the library the stouffville public library has procured the books listed below on loan for four months from the travelling libraries of the depart ment of education toronto patrons are requested to take good care of them fiction back roads katharine taylor xot for just an hour f lea the crystal tree louise houck the seventh hour g l hill with banners emilie loring anne of ongleside lmontgomery the happy harvest jeff farnol the silver flute lida larrirrore exit a dictator e p oppenheim the imayor on horseback ep oppenheim run of the brush w raine the bride margaret irwin enter a murderer ngaio marsh unfamiliar faces a g rosman the far docon eliz corbett the green money de stevenson the men at willow ranch bindloss the gold skull murders packard the gap in the curtain jbuchan the border trail harold bindloss the substitute guest gl hill the court of the morning buchan brentwood grace hill mystery flowers grace hill today is yours emilie loring maginot line murder newman the man of the storm e hueston lord of lonely valley p kyne give me one summer loring scarlet pimpernel baroness orczy forbidden valley w b mowery sunrise grace l hill knights of the range zane grey qoc 33 protein poultry mash concentrate this inexpensive new protein concentrate gives you an easy effective way of changing your hoine- grown grains into a bal anced poultry ration that grows strong healthy pullets that market well and lay more eggs get full information and free folder from stiver bros as long as i live e loring the shining cloud m pedlar class books goose feathers geo digby tales of old inns r keverne men who played the game archer wallace amateur craftsmans cyclopedia popular science monthly your canary its care treatment nicholson and brock man the unknown a carrel tombs travel and trouble lawrence griswold safety first and last ce dull exploring the world c wells games parties n m lewis the shakespeare country w b adams a imodern columbus spb mais many mansions john macneil stepping stones from alaska to asia isobel w hutchison the potters wheel wa cameron live alone and like it m hillis five minute biographies dale carnegie i know an island r m lockley through fascism to world power ion s munro friendly acres peter mcarthur the inner circle t davies kabluk of the eskimo lowel thomas reaching for the stars n wain juvenile ella of the islands v methley jim and her friends birrell the school at the turrets brazil catriona carries on d pocock tlie wind in the willows ken grahame backache headache hamilton ont mrs karl johnson of 150v1 locke st n says i suffered from headaches and pains across my back and through my side periodically and i was so weak and nervous dr pierces favorite prescription hvlped to relieve me of those awful nainj an j headache and to build mc up o that i felt just fine favorite prescription dr pierce that of a famout phy- mcian unusually experienced in the treatment of womens peculiar ailments it aids the nu trition so that you rain surencth it calm the nerves and lessen the discomforts of the men trual perioj ccl dr pierces favorite pre scription from your druggist today mount albert turkey supper on wednesday nov s a turkey supper will be served in the united church basement at mount albert from 5 oclock programme by the toronto treble choir the program will be given twice at 715 and 9 oclock anniversary services of the church on sunday nov 5th to which all are invited morning and evening the supper admission will be coc adults 30c children bambi felix salten biggies flies east w e johns tales of a traveller stan rogers the royal air force monk winter the wizard of oz l f baum scarlet sheath katharine adams claremont ontario an interesting caller at the office of this paper on monday morning was william morgason of goodwood who looks forward with confidence to next october when he will be 90 years of age his sister mary s8 keeps house for william but he cuts all the wood and sometimes buys cordwood and saws it up he likes the present pavement in stouffville but its not so nice for horses as the fine plank road that was the pride of the village 75 years ago it was new smooth and ran from one end of the village to the other says mr morgason who ex plains that it was a great spot to run the horses on there is only one person alive today who went to school with me over on the second of uxbridge and that is the wife of jess davis at altona i wonder if she can remember his first teacher was a james dougherty mr morgason has a remarkable mind and can recall dates better than the average man 30 years his junior hero is an example of his memory as he talked dr walter sangster entered the tribune office and right away mr morgason told him that he attended his uncle alexs funeral on the 15th of june ls65at bloomington and it was one of the largest he has ever seen he re called lud wldoman with his hand some span coming in from ring- wood and tom williamson working at the vanbuseck harness shop both now about our oldest citizens mr morgason could give dates for many incidents in the past and said he wa3 employed in the town when there wasnt a building erected west of the railway tracks in fact he worked on the railway and boarded in town board was 250 per week and his pay was 10c per hour it was hard work too nine brothers and sisters of a family of twelve are living of the morgason family sir samuel cunard born in halifax in 1787sirsamuolcunard was tbo founder of tho canard steamship lino and tho pionoorof rogularoceansteam navigation hiswasthedreamof anocean railway al ho lonnod it with steam oper ated ships crossing with the regularity of railways on land this dream was reauzed exactly 100 years ago in 1839 with the formation of tho british ond north american mail steam packet company the next year rms britannia arrived in halifax inly 16th 1840 completing her maiden voyage leadership in an era of sails it took real courage and vision to inaugurate an ocean railway today the hazard and experiment in new undertakings is greatly lessened by the up- todate faculties of modern banks in over one hundred years we have had experience with almost every conceivable type of business problem we welcome opportun ities to place this experience at your disposal coast to coast in canada newfoundland jamaica cuba puerto b1co dominican republic new york chicaco boston london encland